What You May Have Missed
A round-up of the past seven days on the Hartmann Report
Predators Always Need Prey. Now They're Running America.
Hundreds of people died yesterday across Europe from the heat; they’re a symptom of a larger problem that governments around the world have failed to address — that goes far beyond simply global warming — and that the Trump regime is making far worse
Warning: The Supreme Court Just Revived a System America Buried in 1883
The six unscrupulous Republicans on the Supreme Court — over the loud objections of the three true constitutionalists on the Court — are aggressively dragging America back not just to the 1950s but, as of yesterday, to the 1830s.
Warning: The Supreme Court Just Revived a System America Buried in 1883
The six unscrupulous Republicans on the Supreme Court — over the loud objections of the three true constitutionalists on the Court — are aggressively dragging America back not just to the 1950s but, as of yesterday, to the 1830s.
I Saw This Happen Behind the Iron Curtain. I Never Expected to See It Here...
In the winter of 1986 while living in West Germany I visited East Berlin with my oldest daughter, who was still a teenager, and on the far side of Checkpoint Charlie we were picked up by a young man named Torsten who ran a gypsy cab. Before we’d gone more than a block he had the two of us rehearsing a story, that we were h…
Every Republic in History Has Feared the Man Who Put His Face on Their Money
On Tuesday the Office of Government Ethics released Donald Trump’s annual financial disclosure, and the astonishingly corrupt number that jumps off its 927 pages — a length his team laughingly insists proves his “commitment to transparency” — is $1.4 billion.
Is America Celebrating 250 Years on the Wrong Side of the Revolution?
Tomorrow America turns 250 years old, and instead of a celebration of the republic those 56 men who signed the Declaration risked the hangman’s noose to create, we’re getting a MAGA rally.
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Saturday Report 7/4/26 — On America’s 250th birthday the billionaires got 11% richer, the Court crowned a king, and ICE handcuffed a nun on her way to Mass...
— Two hundred and fifty years on, the real fight over the Declaration of Independence isn’t about fireworks: it’s about who gets to own it. Trump has spent the run-up to the semiquincentennial draping himself in the founding parchment like a gold-lamé toga, but as
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