Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Video & Multimedia

fpublic

(58 posts)

2. Is that you Joe McCarthy?

Reply to BlueGreenLady (Original post)

Sat Apr 17, 2021, 04:17 PM

Apr 2021

Thom Hartmann has more wisdom and deeper analysis in the punctuation in his sentences than a hysterical pearl-clutching freeper has in its McCarthyite fantasy about seeing evil in RT sponsorship.
I have read Hartmann for over a decade and he is no Russian dupe. He is a true-blue small-d democrat who deserves to be read widely, particularly on Democratic Underground.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

8 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

The Republican Party is in Trouble- Thom Hartmann Program [View all] BlueGreenLady Apr 2021 OP

Thom Hartmann was supported by Russia Today, a registered agent of Russian military intelligence. FreepFryer Apr 2021 #1

Is that you Joe McCarthy? fpublic Apr 2021 #2

Thank you for this defense of Thom Hartmann BlueGreenLady Apr 2021 #3

Plenty of journalists didn't accept support from Russia's propaganda arm. Disqualifying. (Nt) FreepFryer Apr 2021 #4

"New McCarthyism" was the Russian go-to accusation against anyone suspicious of "collusion," too. FreepFryer Apr 2021 #6

Just because Russia used it in a specious manner . . . markpkessinger Apr 2021 #7

My objection is to former business associates of Russian Intelligence whitewashing said fact. (nt) FreepFryer Apr 2021 #8

I need to listen to this and hear Thom out DFW Apr 2021 #5