IT'S PAST TIME TO DEFY THE SUPREME COURT
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 26 December 2021
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Congress should stand up for what’s right and "legally bribed politicians" isn’t that. It's time to end the bribery & get something done for the people, for a change.
Journalist Michelangelo Signorile updates Thom on recent Supreme Court rulings- are our rights at risk?
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| 0:42.6 | This is the Tom Hartman program. |
| 0:46.1 | It's past time for Democrats to defy the Supreme Court. |
| 0:50.0 | Congress should stand up for what's right and legally-bribed politicians isn't that. |
| 0:56.0 | This is pretty straightforward. We've got a crisis in our democracy right now. |
| 0:59.7 | I don't know if you caught Thomas Edsel's piece in New York Times. |
| 1:03.0 | If you didn't, it's really worth reading. |
| 1:05.2 | It's called how to tell when your country has passed the point of no return. |
| 1:08.5 | And he's citing all these different scholars saying that basically Trumpism is on the verge of |
| 1:15.6 | ending democracy in America. And then, of course, you got Barton Gelman's shocking piece in the |
| 1:20.5 | Atlantic title, Trump's next coup has already begun. |
| 1:24.8 | My critique of these two pieces, and I highly recommend both of them. |
| 1:29.4 | I think every American should be reading both of these pieces. |
| 1:32.4 | And there are hot links to them both in my article today over at HartmanReport.com. |
| 1:37.7 | My critique of them is that neither one of them are missing the elephant in the room, |
| 1:41.7 | you know, GOP pun intended, which is money in politics. |
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