Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 01/03/19 - As Nancy Pelosi officially becomes speaker of the House, and Elizabeth Warren explores her options as president, today a vigorous discussion on the subtle and not-so-subtle biases towards women in power in our society.
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Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 3 January 2019
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Ass-kicker Nancy Pelosi is now officially the Speaker of the House, and prepared to go toe-to-toe with Trump. And while the partial government shutdown drags on, the president worries he might look foolish. ------- Peter Beinhart joins Thom, his article in The Atlantic considers the degree of bias against Elizabeth Warren in the media, and how she might be considered more fairly. ------- Thom carries on an enthusiastic discussion with diverse callers on the extent of gender and racial bias in our society in 2019. ------- We find out what is the real deal about 'PayGo' from former congressman Bob Ney.
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| 0:15.0 | This is the Tom Hartman program. Welcome back, Tom Harbin here with you. |
| 0:19.0 | Quite a day we just made history. |
| 0:21.0 | The first female speaker of the house is once again the first |
| 0:26.0 | female speaker of the house Nancy Pelosi she of the ass kicking branch of the |
| 0:30.8 | Pelosi family when she walked out in the White House the other day |
| 0:35.0 | with that red coat and the sunglasses, |
| 0:37.0 | it was like, whoa! |
| 0:39.0 | You know Donald Trump is worried. |
| 0:41.0 | And then he comes out, Trump actually said this to a reporter. |
| 0:44.8 | They were asked, well, you know, why don't you just back down? |
| 0:48.4 | Why don't you just, you know, sign a budget and keep the government going and let those |
| 0:51.3 | 800,000 people go back to work and then negotiate. |
| 0:54.7 | Do you want your wall? |
| 0:55.7 | The Democrats would like Medicare for all. |
| 0:57.4 | Why don't you trade, swap? |
| 0:59.7 | But Trump's response was, well then I'd look foolish. |
| 1:07.0 | He's willing to let 800,000 people have their credit ratings damaged, have their lives turned upside down, |
| 1:17.8 | have our national parks be turned into crap shows. Just things are falling apart. The IRS just shut down. |
| 1:25.2 | I realize some people would celebrate that, but you know, it's like an indication of all these |
| 1:30.0 | branches of government that actually do things that we need. |
| 1:32.4 | I mean, you know, if you want your Social Security check, |
| 1:35.9 | somebody needs to collect the damn taxes. |
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