DEAR REPUBLICANS: WE TRIED YOUR WAY AND IT DOES NOT WORK
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Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 26 May 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Their "Reaganism" sales pitch was effective, and we’ve now had 42 years of the so-called Reagan Revolution: It’s time to say out loud that it hasn’t worked In a "Gun Society" should the police go in sooner to protect our children, rather than wait one hour for the tactical team? The Qanon Wing of the Republican Party is causing death & destruction - How do we fight back against their conspiracies? Trump loved the "Hang Mike Pence" chants - Is this like the Lincoln Assassination? Is it time for America to ask for Bush & Trump to pay for damages to America's reputation?
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| 0:47.6 | Well, greetings my friends, patriots, lovers of democracy, truth, and justice, believers in |
| 0:53.6 | peace, freedom, and the American way. We get a lot to talk about today. |
| 0:59.0 | I want to start out with my op-ed today about dear Republicans, we try to year-wind, it doesn't work, |
| 1:04.0 | I'll get to that in just a moment. Also, in a gun society, should the police go in sooner to |
| 1:09.1 | protect our children rather than wait for an hour because what, they're outgunned by a kid with |
| 1:14.9 | a weapon of war that Republicans are willing to go to the mat to protect, we'll get into that. |
| 1:20.4 | Also, the QAnon Wing and the Republican Party causing death and destruction, how do we fight |
| 1:24.6 | back against their conspiracies? Totally bizarre stuff coming out about this shooter, I'll tell you |
| 1:29.6 | about that. And also, Donald Trump loved the hang Mike Pence chance. Is this like the Lincoln |
| 1:37.0 | assassination or an attempt like that? I'll tell you my thoughts on that. And also, as a time for |
| 1:42.4 | America to ask for George Bush and Donald Trump to pay damages for America's reputation, |
| 1:49.2 | seriously, Italy is asking Silvio Berlusconi to pay for damages to the reputation of Italy, |
| 1:57.2 | interesting precedent. But to start out, the op-ed that I wrote for Harbin Report.com today |
| 2:06.4 | is titled Dear Republicans, We Tried Your Way and It Doesn't Work. And I start out by pointing out |
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