Thom Hartmann

Posted at Thom Hartmann on Apr. 24, 2009

Our Schlindler’s List?

Remember the Arnold Schwarzenegger action movies and the John Wayne type westerns? Someone would stick a gun in the bad guys face and he would break down and start blubbering, "Yeah, I did it."
Posted at Thom Hartmann on Apr. 15, 2009

The Real Boston Tea Party was Against the Wal-Mart of the 1770s

CNBC Correspondent Rick Santelli called for a “Chicago Tea Party” on Feb 19th in protesting President Obama’s plan to help homeowners in trouble. Santelli’s call was answered by the right-wing group Freedomworks, which funds campaigns promoting big business interests, and is the opposite of what the real Boston Tea Party was.
Posted at Thom Hartmann on Mar. 15, 2009

Wanted by Tent City Homeless: AIG Senior Employees

AIG's taxpayer-bailout was not because of it's insurance division, but its investment division, which came up with the idea of selling credit-default swaps – financial instruments premised on the idea that home values would never decline.
Posted at Thom Hartmann on Feb. 1, 2009

Citigroup’s Football Madness

Citicorp executives are using $45 million corporate jets for luxury family vacations in Baja at $12,000-a-night hotel rooms, all courtesy of bailout money from you and me.
Posted at Thom Hartmann on Dec. 18, 2008

Three Cups of Tea for Rick Warren

Rick Warren is providing the invocation for the presidential inauguration. As a pastor whose books have been read by tens of millions of Americans and whose voice is respected by an equal or larger number, he has tremendous influence and power.

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