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The Hartmann Report

WILL THE HEARINGS REBOOT THE GOP?

The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

Climate Change, Congress, News, The Hartmann Report, Democracy, Debate, Economics, America, Thom Hartmann

4.51.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2022

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

As we watch the depth of Trump's corruption unfold in the Congressional hearings, will the Republican party finally reckon with the consequences of embracing racists and extremists?

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Donald Trump has raised a quarter of a billion dollars on the claim that the election was stolen

0:53.0

from him when he knew all along it was a lie and that he lost the election fair and square.

0:58.8

We have been warned about Donald Trump and the current state of the Republican party and the

1:05.3

crazies that have been animating it literally since the 1960s. It was in 1954 when the Supreme Court

1:15.2

reversed their own 1896 plusy versus Ferguson decision and said no, we can't have legal

1:23.2

school segregation in the United States any longer. It was 1954 when they did that and that

1:28.3

produced an explosion basically. The need for integrated schools or the demand, the Supreme Court

1:35.5

demand for integrated schools led to the creation of the John Birch Society.

1:40.4

It led to a whole bunch of right wing splinter groups. It altered the course of the Republican

1:48.6

party and the Democratic party within a decade the Democratic party would have passed civil rights

1:53.3

legislation, voting rights legislation. You know had embraced the idea of a pluralistic

1:58.4

multiracial society. The Republican party on the other hand within a decade and a half had

2:04.1

Nixon's southern strategy and had embraced largely southern races that had been basically abandoned

2:11.6

by the Democratic party. But John F. Kennedy, President Kennedy warned us about this way back in

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