Podcast Episodes

From the Belly of the Beast

Episode 2749

Guest Host Jefferson Smith dives deep into the lie of the Trump's legislative agenda - buried in a 1000 page spending bill - with progressive Congressman Mark Pocan.

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Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Daily Take: Trump’s Tax Cuts Come with a Body Count — Starting with Grandma

Episode 2748

Trump’s “Big Ugly Bill” isn’t just cruel: it’s the latest salvo in the war against democracy and the “We” society…

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By What Other Monikers Could We Label this Brutal Billionaire Bill?

Episode 2747

Guest-host Jefferson Smith of the Democracy Nerd Podcast sits in for Thom Hartmann shares insights on the horrendous legislation just passed by the Senate. Listeners compete with ideas for the worst …

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Daily Take: Alligator Alcatraz Isn’t Just a Prison. It’s a Mirror. And It’s Asking Us: Who Are We, Really?

Episode 2746

The most dangerous thing about Alligator Alcatraz isn’t the alligators. It’s the message...

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U.S. Senate Rewards the Bloated Rich by Passing Poverty Inducing Bill

Episode 2745

Guest-host Jefferson Smith of the Democracy Nerd Podcast sits in for Thom Hartmann as the Senate passes the most devastatingly destructive bill that will incapacitate the citizenry while rewarding th…

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Daily Take: Modernization Theory: The Key to Understanding the GOP’s Hatred of the Middle Class

Episode 2744

Why Republicans want to destroy the hidden link between Middle Class wealth and democratic power…

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Solutions

Episode 2743

As Republicans fight it out to make us all live with their solution to making the very rich extraordinarily rich- what solutions can the Democratic party bring to support the lives of the rest of us?…

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Daily Take: Trump’s Lawless State Just Got the Court’s Blessing — and America’s Soul Is On the Line

Episode 2742

The Supreme Court didn’t just fail to uphold justice — it enabled a nightmare in which legal protections mean nothing, human rights are ignored, and fear becomes the tool of control…

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Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Fighting For the Common Person

Episode 2741

Jocelyn Benson joins Thom for a deep dive- she is the Secretary of State of Michigan, and running for governor. How can we make our country a place where average people can do well?

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Is the Mission of the Supreme Court to Empower Fascism?

Episode 2740

Why did the Republican majority on the Supreme Court just hand Trump and the executive branch so much power?- and what will the would-be dictator do with it?

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Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago