Daily ReadThe Empire Strikes First: Trump, Putin, and the Global War on Democracy2651×0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -8:36-8:36Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.The Empire Strikes First: Trump, Putin, and the Global War on DemocracyThom's Daily Read 3March25LouiseMar 03, 2025265ShareTranscriptDiscussion about this episodeCommentsRestacksDaily ReadThom reads his Daily TakeThom reads his Daily TakeSubscribeListen onSubstack AppSpotifyRSS FeedAppears in episodeLouiseRecent EpisodesTrump Revives Herbert Hoover’s Nightmare and Canada Fights Back23 hrs ago • Thom HartmannTrump Takes a 58-Year Republican Election Playbook to a Terrifying New LevelAug 21 • Thom HartmannAre We On the Verge of a Progressive Revolution Like the New Deal?Aug 20 • Thom HartmannGrabbing Them by the Pussy: Trump Continues His Fifty-Year War on Women Aug 19 • Thom HartmannTrump Drops “Good Genetics” Bomb and Reopens a Dark Chapter in American HistoryAug 18 • Thom HartmannRepublicans Rigged America’s Debt: Now We’re Paying the Billionaires ForeverAug 17 • Thom HartmannTrump Is Making Money Laundering Great AgainAug 14 • Thom HartmannThe Monsters Are Building a World Where Some Humans Don’t CountAug 13 • Thom Hartmann