Category Archives: politics

Are Billionaires Simply Money Addicts – Like Scrooge McDuck?

Why are the GOP and billionaires so committed to gutting worker protections while increasing the wealth of the top one percent? By Thom Hartmann/ HartmannReport.com/ May 7, 2024 Do elite Republicans and the CEOs who fund them hate working people? … Continue reading

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The “Purse Dog” A.G. and Governors Who Shoot Puppies

Lots to talk about as usual on Monday’s Halitics, when I join veteran radio man Hal Ginsberg, living on the other coast (East).We discuss shooting cats to impress Donald Trump, Bill Maher’s right-on New Rules commentary about our weak AG, … Continue reading

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Not Fans of S. Dakota Governor

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Can We All Get Along? Apparently Not

Sports betting, smartphones in school, campus demonstrations, Trump on trial…so much to talk about and only so much time to discuss them. Another Halitics videocast produced by Hal Ginsberg with me like we do every Monday. Can we all get … Continue reading

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Conservative Judge Calls Out SCOTUS!

MSNBC: Former federal Judge J. Michael Luttig joins Ali Velshi to discuss his takeaways from this week’s Supreme Court oral arguments on former President Donald Trump’s presidential immunity claim, which many believe will lead to more delays in Trump’s federal … Continue reading

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Is SCOTUS in on the Coup and Trying to End American Democracy?

By Thom Hartmann/ TheHartmannReport.com/ April 26, 2022 The simple reality is that conservatives throughout modern history have viewed democracy with a jaundiced eye, and the Supreme Court’s Republican appointees are no exception… Many Americans are confused by the spectacle they … Continue reading

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Trump’s Trial, Biden and Gaza, and Bill Barr

My regular MondayYouTube videocast appearance on “Halitics” with Hal Ginsberg. We talk about the news of the day, or yesterday, or even tomorrow. Always plenty to talk about, especially now with Donald Trump feeling miserable about having to sit quietly … Continue reading

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Trump’s Amazing Gettysburg Address

What would Abraham Lincoln think of this former president’s take on History?

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The News Heats Up

Lots of important news for Hal Ginsberg and me to discuss and argue about. Trump goes on trial and Israel and Iran exchange weapon power. Here’s our weekly Monday YouTube videocast:

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On Whose Side Is the Judge?

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