Thom Hartmann

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Thom Hartmann at 2010 Chicago Green Fest (cropped)

American radio host, author, and progressive political commentator


Thom Hartmann
Name Thom Hartmann
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Birth date Birth date -1st March 1966
Birth place Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
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Occupation Radio host, author, political commentator
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Spouse(s) Louise Hartmann
Website www.thomhartmann.com


Thomas Carl Hartmann (born May 7, 1951) is an American radio host, author, and progressive political commentator. He is the host of The Thom Hartmann Program, a nationally syndicated talk radio show, and has written numerous books on politics, economics, and psychology.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Hartmann was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He attended Michigan State University and later studied at Goddard College in Plainfield, Vermont.

Career[edit | edit source]

Radio Host[edit | edit source]

Hartmann began his career in radio in the 1960s. He is best known for The Thom Hartmann Program, which airs on SiriusXM and is syndicated on various radio stations across the United States. The show covers a wide range of topics, including politics, economics, and environmental issues.

Author[edit | edit source]

Hartmann has written over 20 books, including The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight, Unequal Protection, and The Crash of 2016. His works often focus on progressive themes and critique corporate power and economic inequality.

Political Commentary[edit | edit source]

As a political commentator, Hartmann is known for his progressive views. He frequently discusses issues such as healthcare reform, climate change, and social justice. He has appeared on various television networks, including MSNBC and RT America.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Hartmann is married to Louise Hartmann, who is also his business partner. They have three children. The couple resides in Portland, Oregon.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Hartmann has received numerous awards for his work in radio and journalism, including the Project Censored Award and the Pioneer Award from the National Association of Radio Talk Show Hosts.

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