Mark Pocan is Standing Up to Power
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 22 September 2023
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
How can Democrats negotiate with Republicans that already broke their agreement over the last fake government shutdown crisis? Mark Pocan shares his ideas with Thom and Thom's listeners.
Also, Thom reads from "Down Along With That Devil's Bones: A Reckoning with Monuments, Memory, and the Legacy of White Supremacy" by Connor O'Neill.
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| 0:42.6 | This is the Tom Harbin Program. |
| 0:58.1 | Congressman Mark Pocan is with us. |
| 1:02.5 | It's our regular feature here on the program. |
| 1:04.6 | Congressman Pocan is the current member and chair emeritus of the Congressional Progressive Caucus. |
| 1:09.9 | He's on the co-founder and co-chair of the labor caucus. |
| 1:13.1 | He's the chair of the Congressional Equality Caucus. |
| 1:15.8 | He represents the second district of Wisconsin and the U.S. House of Representatives. |
| 1:20.4 | Pocan.house.gov is his website. |
| 1:22.7 | You can tweet him at Rep Mark Pocan and Congressman. |
| 1:26.6 | Welcome back to the program. |
| 1:28.0 | I'm wondering your thoughts on the possibility or probability, apparently, |
| 1:32.5 | of a government shutdown in the GOP clown show that's going on right now. |
| 1:38.4 | Hey, things are having me time. |
| 1:39.8 | Honestly, what I'm going to tell you is pure speculation because none of us really know. |
| 1:45.5 | I think it would be easier to understand alien behavior if they landed on the planet than the |
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