What would the G.O.P. bring to American women with their hypocritical abortion stand in 'Talibama'? Plus- Congressman Mark Pocan on what the House really is accomplishing. Plus plus- carbon-fuel companies lobbying for climate change legislation- what gives?
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
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🗓️ 20 May 2019
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Is the G.O.P. close to creating essentially a 'Commission for Virtue' a la Saudi Arabia? Thom taps into the reality of abortion with some passionate and emotional calls from his listeners. ~~~ House Progressive Caucus co-leader Mark Pocan on what the House is accomplishing that isn't getting the attention it deserves. ~~~ Bob Ney has been on the beat of the 'CEO Climate Dialog' event- are we seeing carbon-fuel firms lobbying for climate change?
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Tom Hartman program. |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome back, Tom Hartman here with you. |
| 0:18.0 | Judd Legum has this news site, it's called Popular Information, |
| 0:23.3 | Popular dot info. |
| 0:25.2 | In fact, you can email him at Judge, |
| 0:26.9 | Y, U,D, at Popular. |
| 0:28.5 | Info if you want to get on his newsletter mailing list, |
| 0:31.5 | which I'm on. And I find it fast it's called popular |
| 0:34.4 | information and I find it absolutely fascinating he does a really really good job |
| 0:39.3 | Judd is a reporter he's been around for a long time and he's done a great job he used to work |
| 0:43.4 | for the Center for American Progress and write for their blog Think Progress.org before they |
| 0:49.2 | started shedding genuine progressives and And his headline, these six corporations |
| 0:55.3 | are financing the war on women in six states. |
| 1:00.2 | So Alabama banned virtually all abortions, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, and Ohio |
| 1:06.2 | banned all abortions after six weeks, which is before most women know that they're pregnant, |
| 1:10.8 | Missouri banned abortion after nine weeks and so who's |
| 1:14.3 | supporting this well AT&T according to the corporate website the company |
| 1:20.3 | makes sure women at AT&T feel supported in everything they do. |
| 1:24.8 | But AT&T has donated $196,600 to politicians in six states who have pushed for and enacted abortion bans. |
| 1:36.7 | To Missouri Governor Mike Parsons, to Missouri House Speaker Elijah Har, to Missouri State Senate |
| 1:41.3 | Majority Leader Caleb Rowden. |
| 1:43.0 | I need not go through the list because you probably don't recognize these names. |
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