Thom and Jeff Put Their Heads Together
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 May 2024
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
Guest host Jefferson Smith joins Thom for a fascinating look at democracy and politics in America. Between Jeff's deep thoughts and Thom's quick mind, this is a fascinating discussion on Republican shenanigans, the need for empathy in politics, and how Democrats might work towards justice for all Americans.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Tom Hartman program. |
| 0:15.0 | Jefferson Smith and me hanging out with you today. |
| 0:20.0 | Jeff Christie Nome is... |
| 0:21.0 | Smelled Dog sitter. |
| 0:22.0 | Yeah, right. |
| 0:24.0 | I didn't know. |
| 0:25.0 | I didn't know she was going to end up to become a high-ranking elected official back in the day when she |
| 0:28.5 | was just taking care of George. |
| 0:29.5 | There was a couple things that made me a little nervous. |
| 0:30.9 | No, she was never my dog sitter. |
| 0:32.1 | Yeah, it's pretty wild. She's |
| 0:34.2 | canceled her tour. She's canceled her book tour. Yeah. I think that there's, I actually think there's |
| 0:39.8 | something important here, and that is that a smart woman with a lot of political experience |
| 0:46.0 | who's the governor of a state actually believed that Donald Trump would be |
| 0:51.8 | more inclined to want her as vice president and the Republican voters would be more inclined to like her if she copped to having shot her dog in the face. |
| 1:01.0 | What am I missing? |
| 1:02.0 | Cruelty is the brand. Yeah? Cruelty is the brand. |
| 1:03.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:04.0 | Cruelty is the branch. |
| 1:05.0 | So when I maybe mistakenly took political science classes, given the mistake maybe because it's neither about politics nor a science. |
| 1:16.0 | I get it. |
| 1:18.0 | What I thought was that political parties were organized to accomplish objectives. |
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