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

Tom Harbin here with you, as my voice is slowly recovering.

It's anything goes Friday, so whatever is on your mind, feel free to give us a shout.

I wanted to draw your attention.

There's a number of things in the news.

Scott Pruitt looks like he's melting down, arguably the most corrupt member of the Trump administration and what's amazing is that

it's like it's how the media deals with these things you know i mean his he is

well back of auto emission standards is literally going to cause

a couple thousand cases of cancer a year in the United States.

People are going to, and tens of thousands of cases of asthma,

just rolling back the emission standards.

And the media, you know, but that's, that's like some kind of an abstraction, I guess, you know, that's, that's too, uh, scientific, you know, for the media to go after.

So what do they go after?

Oh, we got a deal on an apartment in DC,

you know, 50 bucks a night at a lobbyist's apartment.

And the lobbyist was a lobbyist for you know to sell liquid natural gas to

Morocco and oh gee Scott Pruitt took first-class travel to to Morocco to sell the

natural gas this morning the the husband and his wife owns the building but you know

he's the lobbyist and he's got a piece in the New York Times or at least I saw in the New York Times

dealbook it might link to the Wall Street Journal or someplace else.

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