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The Hartmann Report

The Hartmann Report - How Long Will the GOP Let the Trump Circus Last?

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

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

4.38 Ratings

🗓️ 23 August 2017

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Rep Mark Pocan joins Thom to talk about Trump's speech. Conservative Charles Sauer & Thom debate shutting down the government. Plus the news of the day.

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0:00.0

This is the Tom Hartman program.

0:15.0

Greetings my friends, patriots, lovers of democracy, truth and justice,

0:20.0

believers in peace, freedom, and the the co-chair of the congressional progressive caucus

0:33.2

representing the state of Wisconsin of course the House of Representatives

0:36.2

the second district by his website

0:38.7

okay and that house dot gov you can tweet him at rep re-rep r e p as a representative

0:43.0

rep mark in ark pokan p you see a n and congressman welcome back to the program

0:48.8

hey i'm glad to be here i think

0:50.4

but to have you with a sin and just you, if anybody doesn't realize this is, uh, mid days with Mark here, where he will be taking your calls for the rest of the hour.

0:59.2

After I ask a couple of questions, uh, I noticed last night congressman that uh... trump only had

1:04.2

about four thousand people at his rally

1:06.3

uh... by burning numbers that's pretty small i'm i'm wondering and and if there were

1:11.6

tens of thousands of protesters outside.

1:15.0

I'm wondering, this is a story I'm not seeing on the press and it would be the one story

1:20.0

that would make Trump crazy.

1:21.2

What, my crowd size was small but it really seems

1:24.3

like that's the case

1:26.4

well i didn't that the thing he kept saying here fifteen thousand people i think in

1:29.3

tweets and he kept saying there's a very very small small crowd outside of counter-protest.

1:34.0

This is Donald Trump, right? I mean we watched him again last night doing his

1:40.8

best impersonation of a manchild, know uh... i think that's by the

1:44.4

best definition we have for his behavior

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