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Episode: Thom Hartmann Reports: And thatβs the way it is. Friday, February 27, 2026
Description: America is in the grip of something larger than a partisan clash. What weβre witnessing is a steady consolidation of power over the institutions that sustain self-government. The courts. The ballot. The border. The press. Each story tonight stands on its own. Taken together, they sketch a portrait of a republic under strain This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit hartmannreport.com/subscribe