Thom Hartmann Program - 1 Hour Edition - 12/13/18 - Today- Bernie Sanders on leading the debate over our part in the Yemeni war. And, Scott Ritter on the true story behind America's 'Iran Problem'- it isn't about nukes. And and Author David Priest who wrote 'How to Get Rid of a President'. And and and those are just -some- of the things.
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 13 December 2018
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Thom looks at the most interesting stories in the news today, from Trump stealing from his own campaign fund, the stunning rise in scam phone calls, and the latest Russia convictions. Plus- Is Walgreens a Republican supporter? ------- Bernie Sanders stops by as he calls for a debate on the Senate floor about America's support for the murderous blockade and war in Yemen. ------- Talk Media News's Bob Ney briefs us on America's Saudi involvement with Yemen's deadly war. ------- In the book club: Thom reads from Bernie Sander's book 'Where Do We Go From Here?' -------- The latest Russia court case- and an interview with David Priest, author of 'How To Get Rid of a President'. -------- Former U.N. Weapons Inspector, Scott Ritter, makes the case that Iran was never pursuing nuclear weapons, so why has Donald Trump unmade the agreement? What is the real story of America's 'Iran Problem'? ------ A woman was just convicted of murder for shooting her rapist when she was just 16 years old- why did she get a 51 year sentence? And, Holly in Missouri wants to know why candidates for office are always rich people? -------
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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, |
| 0:21.0 | believers in peace, freedom, and the American way. |
| 0:24.4 | Tom Harbin here with you. |
| 0:26.1 | I think I talked about this a day or so ago, |
| 0:27.8 | but Donald Trump has shifted 1.1 million dollars |
| 0:32.1 | of campaign contributions into his own businesses and thus into his own pocket. |
| 0:37.4 | This is astonishing. |
| 0:38.4 | I get these emails as you know I sent five bucks to his campaign back when you know when he first it |
| 0:44.3 | looked like he was going to get the Republican nomination and I've been |
| 0:46.9 | getting his fundraising ever since you know dear Fred Flintstone you know we |
| 0:50.5 | need some more money and I know I mean you know I mean you can tell from reading them that he's targeting |
| 0:57.5 | basically Fox news viewers and the Fox news viewers are mostly over 70. And so here you have a bunch of people who really can't |
| 1:06.6 | afford to lose their money, donating money to the Trump campaign thinking that they're helping him get reelected |
| 1:14.4 | and he's taken 1.1 million of this and put it into his own pocket. |
| 1:18.5 | It's an amazing story. |
| 1:19.5 | It's on Forbes of all places. |
| 1:21.2 | I mean Forbes also the group that essentially outed Donald Trump pretending to be a |
| 1:26.7 | billionaire and members of his cabinet as well. Wilbur Ross specifically. |
| 1:30.5 | Maria Bhutana or Bhutina I've heard it pronounced both ways. specifically. was someplace in Washington DC got her master's degree. |
| 1:42.8 | She's just pled guilty to basically using the NRA |
| 1:46.5 | and other groups helping facilitate funneling |
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