Thom Hartmann talks with DeRay McKesson, Activist/Educator/Candidate for Mayor of Baltimore/Co-Founder, Protestor Newsletter & Campaign Zero, Website: https://www.derayformayor.com/ one year after the Baltimore uprising following the death of Freddie Gray at the hands of...
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As the polls in the great state of New York slam shut, a few things are immediately clear: 1. polling is weird when you know results the moment the clock strikes zero, and, 2. Donald Trump is the winner of the big apple state. Trump was projected the winner of the state immediately, currently sitting at a cozy 68 percent. That can shift some as results continue to roll in through the evening, but no matter what, Trump is the big winner tonight. Bah...
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When it comes to eating a hot slice of ‘zza, Americans take their pizza pie very seriously. That is why, when earlier this week John Kasich was spotted cutting into a slice of pizza with a fork and knife, his chances of ever being president completely and utterly disappeared. Yes, Americans may pretend that issues like equal rights, foreign relations, environmental regulations, and the size of government are what drive their political support but the truth is, though, that all we really care about is whether or not a candidate gives the proper respect toward America’s most beloved food....
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Senator Bernie Sanders had a tremendous Easter weekend – his second in a row. After sweeping all three contests this past weekend, Sanders has certainly proven that not only does his campaign have the momentum it needs heading into the remaining races, but the campaign has enormous staying power. There’s still a lot of ground to cover, however. Ring of Fire’s Farron Cousins discusses this with Richard Eskow, host of The Zero Hour and a writer for the Sanders...
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Right-wingers and corporate dems say Bernie Sanders’ economic plans are a path to disaster and ruin. But what do actual economists say? Richard Eskow, Bernie Sanders Campaign/The Zero Hour, joins Thom Hartmann to discuss...
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