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GOP Bets Crime Will Generate Fear & Votes - Will It Work?
When citizens begin doing the police department's work & neighborhoods are hiring private security because police don't respond - It's a crisis for the GOP to exploit. The headline/subhead for the top story in today's Washington Post is:
"GOP strategy elevates clashes over crime, race in midterm battlegrounds
"Republicans are increasingly centering their pitch to voters in the midterms on crime, prompting growing accusations of racism from some Democrats, but also worries that the attacks could resonate"
It will work. Here's why.
Read more at HartmannReport.com.
-Thom
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The Need to Relocalize Our Economies
For some people, particularly the young and the old, the local mall or big-box retailer or superstore is an important part of their social lives. They get exercise by walking up and down the aisles, greet friends they see only there, and have a special and often inexpensive meal. They notice what's on sale and what's new in stock, making both intentional purchases and the occasional impulse buy. Are Superstores and Malls "the New Downtown"? Read more at HartmannReport.com. -Thom
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Saturday Report 9/24/22 - Guess Who Is Showering Money Down on the "Big Lie" Candidates for the Midterms?
The Best of the Rest of the News. — The MAGAT (Make America Great Again Trump) House Republicans yesterday released their new "plan" to screw working class Americans if they regain power this November. — Is the Russia/Ukraine Crisis About to Come to a Head? What's Going to Happen? — The Internet solves Trump's new racial slur against NY AG Letitia James. — America's richest man jumps into the newest way to screw working class Americans: jack up housing prices while profiting off inflated rents. — Billionaires are pouring money into campaigns for "semi-fascist" election-denier Republicans this fall. — In Good News: A new poll shows that Ron DeSantis is now trailing Charlie Crist for Florida Governor this fall. — Geeky Science: Blueberries can reverse cognitive decline in elderly people? — Crazy Alert! On Hannity, Donald Trump alleges that when the FBI raided Mar-a-Lardo, they were actually looking for "Hillary's missing emails." Read more at HartmannReport.com. -Thom
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Monday's Daily Stack
Hour One: GOP Bets Crime Will Generate Fear & Votes - Will It Work?
Article: " Iran" by Wikipedia.
In 1864, a legislature of 27 white men created a body of laws that discriminated against Black people and people of color and considered girls as young as 10 able to consent to sex, and in 2022, one of those laws is back in force in Arizona
Geeky Science - Right-wing individuals are more likely to fall for political bullshit, according to new research
by Thom Hartmann.
Tweet: " Why isn't the media treating Brett Favre the same way they did Michael Vick? What's different? Isn't stealing over a million dollars from hungry human children worse than mistreating animals? What am I missing here?"
Crazy Alert! Mike Lee Is claiming It's "Overreach" To Arrest Anti-Abortionist of Assaulting an Elderly Man Twice!
Can This Teenage Democrat Win In Ohio?- Sam Lawrence, 19 year old student & Democrat running for Ohio state rep 47th District (against Republican incumbent Sara Carruthers)
Quote: " Less government in business and more business in government" - Warren G. Harding.
George Washington & The Russians Surrendering
Quote: " Treat them with humanity, and let them have no reason to complain of our copying the brutal example of the British Army in their treatment of our unfortunate brethren who have fallen into their hands" - George Washington.
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