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Will US Democracy Survive? This Is a Threshold Moment

Will US Democracy Survive? This Is a Threshold Moment
20.09.2025 10

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The Second Amendment Was Created To Put Down Slave Revolts – OpEd

The Second Amendment Was Created To Put Down Slave Revolts – OpEd

One mass shooting after another, one accidental child death after another tears through this country on an almost daily basis.

19.09.2025 3

Eurasia Review

Thom Hartmann

I'm a Far-Left Radical. Here's What That Means.

I'm a Far-Left Radical. Here's What That Means.
18.09.2025 4

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Team Trump Is Threatening to Aim the Power of the State at His Political Enemies—Yes, That Means You

Team Trump Is Threatening to Aim the Power of the State at His Political Enemies—Yes, That Means You
15.09.2025 6

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

How the Corrupt Supreme Court Helped Create the US Gun Violence Crisis

How the Corrupt Supreme Court Helped Create the US Gun Violence Crisis
12.09.2025 2

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Is Trump Inciting a Civil War 2.0 to Steal the Midterms?

Is Trump Inciting a Civil War 2.0 to Steal the Midterms?
08.09.2025 5

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The Court Said Trump Was Above the Law — And Now 11 People Are Dead at Sea

The Court Said Trump Was Above the Law — And Now 11 People Are Dead at Sea
06.09.2025 50

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump’s War on Mail-In Voting Threatens the Foundations of Democracy Itself

Instead of trying to make elections more secure, Trump’s laying the groundwork for election theft in plain sight.

19.08.2025 10

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump—With Media's Help—Is Creating American Conditions for 'Good Germans'

16.08.2025 20

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump Wants to Turn America Into a Police State

10.08.2025 20

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

It’s Bigger Than Texas: Beware the Republican War on Fair Elections

04.08.2025 6

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump and His GOP Risk Making Depressions Great Again

01.08.2025 5

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Urgent Message to Progressives: Infiltrate Your Local Democratic Party Before It's Too Late

28.07.2025 6

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump Is the Most Dangerous Criminal in US History

22.07.2025 5

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The MAGA Meltdown Over Trump's Jeffrey Epstein Scandal | Opinion

The most striking feature of the Jeffrey Epstein drama is MAGA followers' shock at learning that Donald Trump was a longtime associate of Epstein's.

18.07.2025 20

Newsweek

Thom Hartmann

Trump Is Testing the Limits of Our Democracy—Will We Hold Firm?

15.07.2025 4

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Stop Alligator Alcatraz Now, Before They Build Another in a Remote Area Near You

02.07.2025 5

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The Supreme Court Just Granted Trump a License to Erase Moral Responsibility

26.06.2025 8

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump Is Trying to Unconstitutionally Bomb His Way Back to Popularity

23.06.2025 10

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Senate GOP’s Remedy for Anti-Trump Lawsuits? Make Them Impossible.

20.06.2025 4

New Republic

Thom Hartmann

Attack on Padilla Proves We Are Living in an Early-Stage Police State

14.06.2025 5

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump Is Following in the Footsteps of the Worst Traitor in US History

13.06.2025 9

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

This Is How Trump Kills US Democracy—With US Marines in the Street

11.06.2025 90

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The Most Dangerous Thing About Trump's Fascism? Getting Used to It

06.06.2025 20

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The Billionaire Hoarders: How the Wealthy Became Our Biggest Threat

30.05.2025 10

New Republic

Thom Hartmann

By Calling More Than Half the Country ‘Scum,’ Trump Is Raising a Bright Red Flag

27.05.2025 20

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump’s Illiberal Democracy Threatens Our Foundational Moral Principles

19.05.2025 4

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The GOP Hates You and Wants You to Have a Harder Life

15.05.2025 10

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

AI Could Be the Most Effective Tool for Dismantling Democracy Ever Invented

13.05.2025 3

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump's Plan for Workers: Make America a Sweatshop Again

05.05.2025 6

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Do You Understand How Dangerous This Moment Is — How Far We've Drifted?

01.05.2025 40

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Now Is Not the Time to Kneel—It's Time to Rise

26.04.2025 3

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The American Public Must Resist Trump’s ‘Papers, Please’ Politics

25.04.2025 4

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The Next Person in a Cell With No Charges Could Be You

15.04.2025 3

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump’s Latest Executive Order Lays Bare His Authoritarian Ambitions

10.04.2025 2

New Republic

Thom Hartmann

The Idiotic Tariff Policy of Dim-Witted Trump

04.04.2025 4

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The Dark Enlightenment: the Tech Oligarch Ideology Driving DOGE’s Destruction

23.03.2025 9

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

‘Peace in Our Time’ Schumer Proved He’s Not the Leader We Need to Save Our Democracy

17.03.2025 3

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump’s Imperial Fantasy: To Be Polk, McKinley, and Putin—All at Once

17.03.2025 40

New Republic

Thom Hartmann

Mahmoud Khalil’s Detention Brings Us to the Edge of a Dystopian Future

12.03.2025 5

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump and Musk’s Plan to Destroy Social Security Started Tuesday Night

06.03.2025 6

New Republic

Thom Hartmann

Social Security Advantage: Trump and Musk’s Evil Plan to Privatize Our Safety Net

06.03.2025 4

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Elon Musk and the Libertarians Are Lying to You

01.03.2025 10

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

People Get Ready: Trump's Reichstag Fire Is Coming

An attack on America—real, orchestrated, enabled, or imagined—that would enable him to play the role Bush did after 9/11 would be very politically...

24.02.2025 6

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Be Terrified Trump Is Using the Same Bonaparte Quote as This Right-Wing Mass Murderer

17.02.2025 20

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Trump, Vance, and Musk Have Ushered Us Into Madison’s ‘Very Definition of Tyranny’

10.02.2025 8

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The Oligarchs Want Their Throne Back—but They Can Be Stopped

05.02.2025 10

New Republic

Thom Hartmann

We Built the US by Vanquishing a Monarch—But the Kings Are Back

04.02.2025 10

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

The Hostile Takeover of the United States by Corporate Raiders Has Arrived in Full

30.01.2025 5

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann

Right-Wing Control of Media Has Crushed the Promise of US Democracy

15.01.2025 10

Common Dreams

Thom Hartmann