Thomas Carl Hartmann (born May 7, 1951) is a progressive national and internationally syndicated talk show host whose shows are available in over a half-billion homes worldwide. He is a four-time Project Censored, Award-winning, New York Times best-selling author of 25 books currently in print in over a dozen languages on five continents.
Talkers Magazine named Thom Hartmann as the most important progressive talk show host in America for the past decade, and for three of the past five years, the #1 most important progressive host on their “Heavy Hundred” ranking. His radio show is syndicated on for-profit radio stations nationwide by WYD Media, on non-profit and community stations nationwide by Pacifica, across the entire North American continent on SiriusXM Satellite radio, and on cable systems nationwide by Cable Radio Network (CRN) and Free Speech TV. Furthermore, the show is broadcast on its own YouTube channel, via subscription podcasts, worldwide through the US American Forces Network, and through the Thom Hartmann App in the App Store. It is also simulcast as TV in realtime into nearly 60 million US and Canadian homes by the Free Speech TV Network on Dish Network, DirectTV, and cable TV systems nationwide.
Haretman’s Substack blog can be found here.
Here are books by Hartmann that everyone should read; the titles are self-explanatory. Hartmann has others titled The hidden history of xxx — this is only a partial list. Each of the Hidden History books is a short (around 175 pages), well-written examination of some aspect of American politics, history, government, or society.
The hidden history of the war on voting
The hidden history of Monopolies
The hidden history of the Supreme court and the betrayal of America
The hidden history of Guns and the second amendment
The hidden history of American oligarchy
The hidden history of Healthcare in America