WE ARE IN DEFCON-1 OF THE BIG LIE
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 25 October 2021
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
As the facts come out about the January 6th insurrection, will our country continue down the road toward cruel oligarchy and violent fascism, or can we return to core American values of fairness, compassion, and a society that cares for all?
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| 0:42.6 | This is the Tom Harbin program. |
| 0:46.0 | We are in a defcon one moment about Trump's big live and why the Republican Party has enthusiastically |
| 0:53.1 | embraced cruelty as a political strategy, a fascinating piece in the Tacoma News Tribune, a |
| 1:00.0 | paper up here in the Pacific Northwest. They interviewed a bunch of democratic strategists and, |
| 1:04.7 | you know, President Biden's strategy with regard to referencing the former guy up to this point |
| 1:11.8 | has been by and large to just refer to him as the former guy and, you know, TFG. |
| 1:16.8 | And kind of downplay everything that happened during the Trump presidency, including the attempt |
| 1:25.2 | to murder the vice president and the speaker of the house, to build a gallows and hang these people. |
| 1:31.6 | We still, by the way, have no idea who built this gallows, which is like, |
| 1:38.2 | gotta be the biggest intelligence failure in history, or, you know, |
| 1:42.3 | they're sitting on this thing waiting for a trial or something like that. But build a gallows |
| 1:46.6 | really outside the Capitol building and then hundreds of people marched down the halls, |
| 1:50.9 | chanting, hang my pants. And I think the problem with the most shocking thing is that two house |
| 1:57.1 | staffers who were involved with communications between a number of members of Congress, |
| 2:05.0 | and this is where it gets wild. This included Mark Meadows, who was not a member of Congress, |
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