This is the Tom Hartman program.

Well greetings my friends, patriots, lovers of democracy, truth and justice, believers

and peace, freedom and the American way Tom Hartman here with you.

For some weeks, maybe months now, I've been subscribing to an online newsletter, comes

in my email box pretty much every day.

It's called The Writing, T-H-E-R-I-G-H-T-I-N-G.

The website is thewriting.com and Howard Palskin is the president of the writing.

The writing, by the way, is also the Twitter handle as well as Howard's P-O-L-S-K-I-N,

Howard P-O-L-S-K-I-N on Twitter.

Howard's on the line with us.

Howard, welcome to the program.

Nice to meet you.

Thanks for joining us today.

Tell us how the writing came about.

It came about the morning after Trump's election in 2016.

I woke up and I thought, how the hell did this happen?

I thought I was a smart guy.

I read The New York Times, read Tom Magazine.

I watched the NBC's Nightly News and I just didn't understand it and I started this journey

of discovery during the places like Into Wars, Breitbart, The Daily Caller, places

I had never been before to understand what the rate was thinking and I thought, wow,

I wish someone would aggregate all these headlines every day so I could be informed and there

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