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The Hartmann Report

JEFFERSON SMITH DEBRIEFS THE ELECTION

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

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

4.41.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Adam Green from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee shares his bird's eye view as the dust settles on the midterms. Will Joe Manchin shoulder some of the blame for losing the house by stopping gerrymandering reform that would have cost Republicans at least five seats? Would passing Build Back Better a year earlier have made a difference in many of the close races?

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This is the Tom Harbin program.

0:47.7

We've had some talk of religion, not just of faith, but of religion, even specific religions.

0:57.1

And with the choice for the abortion debate, it's perhaps unavoidable.

1:02.8

And I don't always feel up to those conversations, it threw me a bit.

1:07.6

I'm neither a good Christian nor a good atheist, I don't even know if I'm going to person.

1:16.9

What comes to me when I hear evangelical politicians,

1:22.0

and what I think about issues of faith when they are presented in political debate,

1:27.7

we don't have to try to avoid them, and I think sometimes that's fruitless.

1:31.2

What comes to my mind is that God spoke to me.

1:34.1

If I were confident in the specific moral dominance of a single faith

1:37.9

that purported off of the only path, and I believed off of the only path to salvation,

1:44.2

then if my gift is my song, wouldn't the only moral path be to spend every breath

1:51.2

recruiting people to that faith? That I don't do that, it gives me away.

1:56.9

My own actions every day betray my apostasy.

2:01.7

At the same time, I'm not ready to toss aside many of the cultural and moral underpinnings

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