Are Courts Empowering Anti-Voter Vigilantes?
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 5 January 2024
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Investigative Journalist, Author & Filmmaker Greg Palast explains why the court is allowing vigilantes to interfere in the next election. Plus, Veteran War Correspondent in Kyiv, Ukraine, Phil Ittner reports on the impact of Russia's escalating air attacks. Is a fear of MAGA threatening to make the law "merely optional" while the corporate media is keeping the door wide open for Trump's fascist return?
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Tom Hartman Program. |
| 0:15.0 | And welcome to our program. |
| 0:18.0 | Tom Hartman here with you. |
| 0:19.0 | There's so much going on we're going to get into today. |
| 0:22.0 | A new COVID wave is hitting the US. It's as |
| 0:25.6 | predicted. You know people travel during the holidays and brought COVID home. It's huge and |
| 0:30.9 | hospitalizations are going up and the Jeffrey Epstein list has been |
| 0:34.8 | released and Donald Trump is all over it as is sadly Bill Clinton but you know |
| 0:39.2 | Bill Clinton's not running for anything right now. Phil Itnerner, our friend, the foreign war correspondent who has based himself out of Kieve |
| 0:46.4 | Ukraine, will bring us up to date on Russia's escalating air attacks on that country. |
| 0:52.2 | Also is corporate media keeping the door wide open |
| 0:54.4 | to Donald Trump's fascist return. |
| 0:56.3 | This is an interesting take I want to share with you |
| 0:58.5 | by Robert Reich. |
| 1:00.2 | Also, his fear of maggots threatening to make the law merely optional. |
| 1:04.8 | Are we seeing courts, judges, police all around the country who are |
| 1:09.4 | basically afraid to prosecute maggots or maggots or whatever they call themselves |
| 1:14.8 | because they're afraid of violence? We'll get to that. Also a geeky science and |
| 1:20.6 | new study reveals a striking link between exercise and brain size. This is |
| 1:26.1 | absolutely fascinating. And Greg Pallist is going to drop by. Down in Georgia |
| 1:32.0 | the courts have okayed mass vigilante vote |
| 1:35.2 | challenges. This is a shocking story. Hundreds of thousands of mostly black |
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