Today a national town hall- will Trump's use of race as a campaign strategy empower him or will the Republicans peel away from his extremism.
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Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 23 July 2019
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Today a national town hall- will Trump's use of race as a campaign strategy empower him or will the Republicans peel away from his extremism. - For the book club Thom reads from Fantasy Island by Ed Morales. - Talk Media News report with Doug Christian.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Tom Hartman program. |
| 0:17.0 | Donald Trump has gone nuts again. |
| 0:19.0 | And by the way, welcome to our program, all of you who actually love our country and care about its fate and future unlike you know the twits over at Fox News |
| 0:30.8 | Your thoughts on all this this, this weird strategy that Trump is following. He was |
| 0:36.7 | leaving to go to John Paul Stevens's funeral and did a little press scrum and said that |
| 0:42.4 | the squad are all racists. |
| 0:44.8 | I mean this is quite this is what George Wallace used to say. Those black people |
| 0:48.9 | who are calling me a racist they're the real racists. I mean, it's what George Wallace used to say. |
| 0:55.0 | This is a David Duke. |
| 0:56.0 | You know, I debated David Duke on this program probably eight or ten years ago, |
| 1:00.0 | and he accused me of being a racist. |
| 1:02.0 | Hey, you're willing to talk about it. You're willing to accuse people like me of being a racist. Hey, you're willing to accuse people like me of being a racist. |
| 1:05.0 | That makes you a racist. |
| 1:07.0 | This is exactly what Trump is doing right now. |
| 1:10.0 | Is it going to work? |
| 1:12.0 | Or is it going to work if Democrats make the centerpiece of their |
| 1:15.9 | campaign calling him a racist and saying that's not who we are? I think that there's |
| 1:21.0 | a lot to be said for that. Corey in Galesto, New Mexico, hey, Cori, what's on your mind? |
| 1:26.0 | We've been dealing with so much fear that is promoted by the president and you know that seems to be a lot of how he motivates his face and I'm just |
| 1:35.7 | hoping that we can get to a place in the primaries and whatnot where we |
| 1:41.3 | actually have a chance to nominate the person that we want |
| 1:46.9 | and that we are not being driven by fear and being told that we only have one |
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