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The Hartmann Report

TOO SOON TO UNIFY WITH TRUMP SUPPORTERS?

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Thom Hartmann

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🗓️ 13 February 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Are talks about unifying with Trump supporters and former staff too soon? Rep. Andy Levin says he will unify with anyone who wants real justice, so that might leave out 89% of all Trump supporters. 

Andy Levin is U.S. Representative (D-MI, 9th District). Member of the House Committee on Education & Labor and the House Foreign Affairs Committee.

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0:00.0

Well, greetings, my friends, patriots, lovers of democracy, truth and justice, believers,

0:23.0

and peace, freedom in the American way, Tom Harman here with you.

0:27.5

As good news and bad news, the good news is that more and more of the world is getting

0:30.8

vaccinated.

0:31.8

More and more of America is getting vaccinated.

0:33.7

The bad news is that this new variant of the COVID virus that popped up first in South

0:39.7

Africa and has now appeared in numerous countries.

0:44.5

And I believe has appeared in the United States.

0:47.2

The AstraZeneca vaccine only is 10% effective against it.

0:50.6

In fact, in South Africa, they have stopped the rollout of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine.

0:58.1

Pfizer, the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine, they're saying that still works against the variant.

1:04.3

And if I'm remembering correctly, the Pfizer vaccine is the one that requires the dry ice

1:08.6

cooling and the AstraZeneca just requires the cooling, although I may have them backward

1:15.5

all these companies.

1:17.2

So this is one of the reasons why it's so important to get the virus under control all

1:21.9

around the world.

1:22.9

It's one of the reasons why it was so important to control it in the beginning.

1:27.4

Here in the United States and elsewhere, it's one of the reasons why the failure of the

1:31.8

Chinese Communist government to acknowledge it and putting a whistleblower in jail or

1:36.7

punishing him and all that kind of stuff was such a horrible crime.

1:41.7

And I get it that that was Donald Trump's hobby horse, but even a stopped clock is

1:47.0

right twice a day, not to say that all of his attacks on China were right, but this virus

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