Guest-host Jefferson Smith of the Democracy Nerd Podcast sits in for Thom Hartmann analyzing the implications of the devastating new GOP bill. Despite the performative protests of a few right-wingers, the passage of the Brutal Bill of Betrayal marks the complete end of modern Republican ideology. Can the Democrats embody the party of truth and comp…

Guest-host Jefferson Smith of the Democracy Nerd Podcast sits in for Thom Hartmann considering whether the surprising primary win in New York bodes well for Democratic gains. Moderates ring in with spirited push-back and an old friend from the bus project gets Jeff emotional in remembrance. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califo…

Fmr. Gov. John Kasich (R-OH) points out that Democrats will personalize the damage the Big Beautiful Bill to working-class Americans to win in 2026. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It's Worth It: https://…

While Republicans pass policies that harm the working & middle class to make the wealthy richer, Democrats must learn from past derelictions to win in 2026 and overturn the Big Beautiful Bill. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: htt…

I called my Congressman, Dan Crenshaw before the Big Beautiful Bill was voted on to inform him of its destructive nature. The staff was likely instructed to lie to us. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It's…

Forget Jan 6th. Trump’s next move is smarter, and far more dangerous: use the courts, AI & right-wing militias to erase millions of Americans from the vote — legally. It’s not a theory. It’s a plan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Edwin Park, a Professor, explains why federal program cuts would have a disproportionately large impact on rural America. Walt Rowen discusses how tariffs affect business. Paul Kiesel on National Guard use. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make Amer…

Thom Hartmann discusses the need for Independent Media and more. Professor Anthony David Vernon discusses strategies for combating fascism. The Big Beautiful Bill will harm Red States the most. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: ht…

I called my GOP Congressman, Dan Crenshaw. The staff's answers imply they're instructed to lie to us. Democrats learn from past mistakes if they expect to win in 2026 to reverse the Big Beautiful Bill. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUt…

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. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Trump’s “Big Ugly Bill” isn’t just cruel: it’s the latest salvo in the war against democracy and the “We” society… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Financial Times Columnist- 'Trump robbed the poor to pay the rich'. Neil Aquino is back to discuss local and national politics. AOC did not mince her words about the Big Beautiful Bill. Subscribeto our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter

Congressman exposes the inconvenient truth to MAGA. Financial Times Columnist- 'Trump robbed the poor to pay the rich'. AOC did not mince her words as she explained the deal with the devil. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https:…

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 name to describe the most destructive bill imaginable that looms over passage. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N…

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) used the no-tax-on-tip scam to show why the Big Beautiful Bill is but a deal with the devil, where taxes are increased on the aggregate of the working class. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https:/…

Edward Luce's Financial Times article, "Donald Trump's Big, Beautiful Act of Self-Harm," points out that the bill, while a win for his ego, will harm Americans, MAGA supporters, and himself. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https…

Congressman Brendan Boyle pointed out that MAGA Trump supporters may be shocked to find out that most requiring Medicaid, SNAP, and other welfare programd cut by the Big Beautiful Bill are not people of color. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make A…

The most dangerous thing about Alligator Alcatraz isn’t the alligators. It’s the message... See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Spain, Brazil, & South Africa to tax the grotesquely rich. Winners and Losers of the Big Beautiful Bill. Reverend Barber excoriates the Big Beautiful Bill, calling it murder. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVF…

The Republican Big Beautiful Bill has winners and losers. The winners, as usual, are the wealthy and corporations. The working class continues its winning ways in Trump's world.

Rev. William Barber went where many politicians, activists, and clergy are afraid to go. He called out the Big Beautiful Bill for what it is, a form of murder on Americans. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG…

While MAGA and Red States are Trump's biggest supporters, the Big Beautiful Bill he is ordering Republican politicians to pass either takes away their healthcare & finances, or kills them. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https:/…

Red States are identified as winners & losers of the Big Beautiful Bill. Rev. Barber excoriates the Big Beautiful Bill, calling it murder. Are you depressed and ready to check out of our politics? Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia:…

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 the already bloated rich. Jeff's dad Joe Smith joins the show celebrating his 90th birthday with the popular segment News with My Dad. See Privacy Policy…

After Trump's win, losing several Supreme Court cases, and a disastrous bill likely to become law, it is easy to get depressed and check out. Here is my message to you. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It'…

Why Republicans want to destroy the hidden link between Middle Class wealth and democratic power… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Big Beautiful Bill gives $15.1 Billion to META. Sen. Elizabeth Warren calls out Republicans as spineless followers of Trump. The Republican Nursing Home Apocalypse is upon us. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/…

The Big Beautiful Bill uses rich people as conduits to fund religious schools and vouchers, and likely provides the kids of the rich with a free private education. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It's Wor…

While Republicans are spineless for allowing Trump to force the Big Ugly Bill, it first requires a level of inhumaneness, immorality, and evil to harm one's own constituents, let alone the country. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia…

In a surprising answer, moderate Democrat Senator Chris Murphy urges traditional Democrats to learn from Zohran Mamdani and support him. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It's Worth It: https://amzn.to/3VFB…

Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-PA) rips the Trump's Big Beautiful Bill aka BIG UGLY BILL. He points out that it is up to us to force the GOP's hands as Trump has them like puppets. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG …

The Big Beautiful Bill is discussed in detail. Trump's Latino supporters exposed as a cancer. Sen. Chris Murphy urged Democrats to wise up and get behind Zohran Mamdani. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It…

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? Guest host Jefferson Smith proudly helms the discussion. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1…

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… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Democrats have the winning hand yet their spokespersons botch it. GOP Sen. Thom Tillis slammed GOP & Trump for lying about cutting Medicaid in a rabid floor speech. Trump's Latino supporters exposed. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtop…

North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis did not hold back as he excoriated Republicans and Trump for lying to Americans about breaking their promise and cutting Medicaid in the Big Beautiful Bill. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaU…

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? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…

Senators Katie Britt (R-AL) and Mark Warner (D-VA) appeared on CNN's State of the Union. Democrats have the winning hand over the Big Ugly Bill, yet their unpreparedness is ceding the high ground. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia:…

The Daily Kos publisher, Markos Moulitsas, called out Trump's Latino Supporters in a recent article. We must expand the narrative to white supremacy and the oligarchy as the real cancer. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://a…

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? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mitch McConnell is urging Republicans to pass the Big Beautiful Bill because MAGA 'will get over it.' If they learn about our economic system as presented here, they won't. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG…

McConnell is right that 'They will get over'. Congressman rips the Big Beautiful Bill. Congressman rips the Big Beautiful Bill and gives marching orders to force the hands of the GOP. SCOTUS failed! Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopi…

Vaccine deniers, pseudo-scientists, and social media gadflys are taking control of protecting our nation from disease and ill health- what could possibly go wrong? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Once constrained by grown-ups in the room, Trump now surrounds himself with suckups. The result? A perfect storm of immaturity, cruelty, and power… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Unprecedented Handout: Senate GOP tax bill even more regressive than House version. Anand Giridharadas pushes back on the Morning Joe panel about the meaning of Zohran Mamdani's Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3V…

Author/Writer Anand Giridharadas challenged Morning Joe's Andrea Mitchell and Johnathan Lemire on the meaning of Zohran Mamdani New York mayoral win. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It's Worth It: https:/…

Anand Giridharadas pushes back on the Morning Joe panel about the meaning of Zohran Mamdani's win. What does Mamdani’s win mean for progressives all over the country? Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It's …

News...Dear Leader was proud of Hegseth in Iran news briefing or should be call it a media berating briefing? Trump is now limiting intelligence sharing - can we still call it "intelligence?" Surprise - US is ending all overseas pro-democracy programs. Britain's migrant crisis is fueled by Moscow and Guess what!? GOP suddenly realizes voters hate t…

Thom Hartmann, host of the Thom Hartmann Show, and Egberto Willies, Host of Politics Done Right, discuss Independent Media. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It's Worth It: https://amzn.to/3VFByXP Lose Weig…

Zohran Mamdani's win in New York is instructive for both progressive and centrist Democrats. America wants progressive change without fear. Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletter Purchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It's Worth It: https://amzn.to/3…