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He was anti-Hillary. I haven't forgiven him for that. And he also used to have his show
pnwmom
Jun 2023
#23
Not really. He never replies. I think he has an intern who posts announcements for him though.
emulatorloo
Jun 2023
#56
He's legit. For a while progressives had nowhere to go after the demise of Air America Radio
hlthe2b
Jun 2023
#6
It is hard, if not impossible, for an American political pundit, let alone a left-leaning American
Beastly Boy
Jun 2023
#37
RT had no editorial control over his show. I've seen revisionism trying to falsely claim this for
Celerity
Jun 2023
#40
I only explained why he went there. THis was way before the Ukraine invasion. His decision was his.
hlthe2b
Jun 2023
#29
Putin hasn't changed, nor has RT. The invasion of Ukraine didn't happen in a vacuum.
TwilightZone
Jun 2023
#34
I never trust a former KGB, but the truth is there was a time when most MSM laid out the red carpet
hlthe2b
Jun 2023
#35
I was not at all responding to you which is why you failed to understand the context it appears.
hlthe2b
Jun 2023
#45
I can't trust a guy who worked with RT for years. They were always shitty propaganda.
thebigidea
Jun 2023
#15
Mixed, but most of the opposition you will hear is about his time on Russia Today (RT)...
JHB
Jun 2023
#19
They gave him a big expensive set for his primetime show. That's why he was there.
Earth-shine
Jun 2023
#26
It depends what audience he's targeting. Sometimes the information is correct, sometimes not.
betsuni
Jun 2023
#28
I don't care for him...turned his show on a day or so ago...it is on FSTV. And it was 2016
Demsrule86
Jun 2023
#42
That was during the primary. He was a Bernie guy. After the nomination he was
Liberal In Texas
Jun 2023
#46
You are correct... after the primary, he supported Hillary just like Bernie did..
SalviaBlue
Jun 2023
#48
And I'll add that implying that Hartmann helped get Trump elected is repoulsive.
Liberal In Texas
Jun 2023
#53
I feel the need to remind some people here that Thom Hartmann is a member of this community.
Liberal In Texas
Jun 2023
#54