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The Hartmann Report

Is Chuck Schumer a Political Genius... or a Dolt? - Free Podcast

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

The Hartmann Report, Climate Change, Democracy, News, America, Debate, Congress, Economics, Thom Hartmann

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2018

⏱️ 10 minutes

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0:00.0

Here's my favorite ramp for the day excerpted from our podcast which you can find over at

0:04.0

Tom Harbin.com.

0:05.0

Greetings my friends, Patriots, lovers of democracy, truth and justice, believers in peace, freedom, and the American way.

0:14.8

Tom Hartman here with you, the Donald Trump, the Trump yesterday sent on an email to his millions of followers and donors.

0:30.0

Yes, I'm on the email list.

0:33.2

And it's, the headline was,

0:36.1

Democrats Cave.

0:39.5

Trump is, Trump, yeah, I believe that Trump or the Republicans set up this government shutdown with the very specific

0:48.7

goal of framing it as Democrats care more about quote illegal immigrants end quote

0:57.8

than they do about you basically that that was the message that they put out and the Trump campaign put together a

1:05.6

television commercial which was embedded into the email I got yesterday for

1:10.4

Trump and the day before yesterday from Trump that went to millions of people

1:14.0

that the media is pretty much not reporting on.

1:17.0

It's like if it happens on the internet it seems like television doesn't pay attention to it

1:21.0

or something. I don't get it because this is huge.

1:26.8

Where the Republicans set this thing up. I mean the Republicans control the House, the

1:32.2

Senate, the White House, they can they can shut it down they can un shut it down right as I pointed out yesterday

1:36.7

and the Democrats could have said instead of saying oh well okay we'll work out a deal

1:40.9

they could have said come on guys you know pull a nuclear option

1:43.7

for one day and then pass your damn legislation you don't need us we don't run the

1:49.1

place which by the way is the sales pitch that the Republicans used back in 2013.

1:57.0

So, among others.

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