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The Hartmann Report

CRIMES OF DONALD TRUMP

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

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🗓️ 13 April 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Is Donald Trump Going Full Dictator?

National Vote by Mail has to happen or the Republicans will steal the election and our democracy with it!

Wisconsin showed us the Republican game plan for the election and our only hope is to make vote by mail national!

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0:00.0

This is the Tom Hartman program.

0:18.0

So are we going to vote in November?

0:21.0

In two or three weeks, we're going to start seeing people in Wisconsin

0:24.8

showing up in Milwaukee and Madison and rural hospitals with coronavirus because they went out and voted.

0:34.0

In three weeks from now you're going to start seeing some of those folks show up, well now they're

0:37.8

not going to show up, they're needing respirators.

0:40.6

And a week after that you're going to see some of those folks dying.

0:43.0

Because Robin Voss, the Speaker of the House or Assembly or whatever it's called in Wisconsin,

0:49.0

you know, the basically head Republican in Wisconsin, the guy who went out dressed like a

0:53.2

moonwalk and said everything is safe, just go vote. Because he does not want

0:59.1

Democrats to vote. It's really just that simple. I mean this is all about voter suppression and it's

1:08.0

quite obvious now that Robin Voss in Wisconsin and the entire Wisconsin Republican Party and the Republicans on the

1:14.6

Wisconsin Supreme Court and the five Conservatives on the US Supreme Court don't give a

1:19.8

rats ass about who dies as long as the Republican Party can continue holding power.

1:28.0

More Democrats than Republicans showed up to vote in the last two elections in Wisconsin.

1:35.0

And yet, I mean more than half of all the votes went to Democrats in Wisconsin.

1:40.0

And yet, five out of their eight members of Congress are Republicans.

1:44.0

And Republicans control both their state assembly, their House of Representatives, and their Senate.

1:50.0

This is all about power. This was a project, this was one of the pet projects of

1:57.0

the Koch network and the billionaire buddies who heavily funded Scott Walker and put this useful idiot into power in Wisconsin.

2:07.0

And they've done absolutely everything they can to hold that power against the will of the

2:12.1

majority of the voters in the state of Wisconsin.

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