REPUBLICAN TERRORISTS AND BULLIES
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 27 July 2021
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Former Attorney General Eric Holder joins Thom with his assessment of the Republicans' multi-pronged attack on Democracy. Were the January 6th terrorists a sign of what is to come?
And how do we deal with an epidemic of political bullying- especially from the Republican party? Is it time to really start talking back to the bullies?
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Tom Hartman program. |
| 0:16.1 | And welcome back. |
| 0:17.1 | We just heard the last hour of this extraordinary January 6th select committee of the House |
| 0:23.5 | of Representatives investigating the January 6th terrorist attack on the U.S. Capitol. |
| 0:28.7 | On the line with us is the former Chief Law Enforcement Officer of the United States, |
| 0:33.5 | the 82nd Attorney General of the United States in 2009 to 2015, the third longest serving |
| 0:38.5 | U.S. Attorney General, in fact, Eric Holder. |
| 0:41.4 | And General Holder, welcome to the program. |
| 0:43.8 | I'm curious, first of all, your thoughts on what happened on January 6th, how this committee |
| 0:49.9 | is conducting itself, both the law enforcement side of this, the America side of this, and |
| 0:56.6 | the political side of it if you have any thoughts? |
| 0:58.8 | Sure. |
| 0:59.8 | Well, thanks first for having me, Tom. |
| 1:01.0 | What I'd say was this. |
| 1:02.0 | I mean, let's cut straight to it. |
| 1:03.8 | What happened on January 6th was an attack on our democracy. |
| 1:07.6 | That was just not a protest, not even just a violent protest. |
| 1:11.2 | It was an attempt to subvert the democratic process to stop the peaceful transfer of power. |
| 1:17.0 | And it has to be viewed in that way. |
| 1:19.0 | I was taking back watching the hearings. |
| 1:21.0 | I've not had a chance to watch them all, because I'm working here. |
| 1:24.2 | I was taking back to another time. |
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