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Loki

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26. Thom Hartmann just lost whatever respect I once had for him.

Sun Apr 10, 2016, 08:38 AM

Apr 2016

Tasteless rhetoric and slamming disabled people, President Obama was right, you all are becoming the TP of the progressive movement. Shame on you.

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This is how "progressives" talk? [View all] MADem Apr 2016 OP

Did Hartmann really say that? Jesus. Hoyt Apr 2016 #1

yes, he did. MADem Apr 2016 #3

Oh yeah, because I'm sure he'd want to delete that tweet once he decided to Cha Apr 2016 #7

What a useless jerk Thom Hartmann is. stopbush Apr 2016 #2

Always found his show rather boring Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2016 #51

Thank you. Kath1 Apr 2016 #4

Yes shenmue Apr 2016 #12

It's how sore losers talk, certainly. NuclearDem Apr 2016 #5

I'm not the first to say it but everytime Sanders loses his supporters claim election fraud. brush Apr 2016 #28

It's disappointing, isn't it. MADem Apr 2016 #69

WTF, thom Hartman.. and yeah I know you post here and I hope you're reading this. Cha Apr 2016 #6

That one, I can throw under the bus... FrenchieCat Apr 2016 #19

Hey Frenchie, who knew we had exactly the same impression of Hartmann? Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #24

! FrenchieCat Apr 2016 #77

I Forgot He Loves DU otohara Apr 2016 #63

Haven't listened to TH since shortly before Obama's election. He's a fearmongerer, and less than... Tarheel_Dem Apr 2016 #8

He enjoys the sound of his own bombast... Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #22

Sounds like Sanders, actually. And I'm thinking a Demagogue like Sanders KittyWampus Apr 2016 #34

He and the Bern have a right old mutual admiration society Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #37

-pontificates- KittyWampus Apr 2016 #39

Timely pun unintended! LOL! Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #41

Let's be honest, both Trump & BS are the products of talk radio. Rush & TH are really running..... Tarheel_Dem Apr 2016 #55

Jeezus, let's hope somebody's in charge. When the doltish Weaver and the Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #60

So far, Jamaal510 Apr 2016 #66

I used to stream talk radio all day. Haven't done it in years. I listen to NPR at work & that's it. Tarheel_Dem Apr 2016 #67

they know what their target audience wants to hear and deliver it. KittyWampus Apr 2016 #83

What a crummy thing to say. Basic LA Apr 2016 #9

I'm flabbergasted. Progressives don't dis the disabled even when they're pissed! BlueCaliDem Apr 2016 #10

What a massive jerk! Stand and Fight Apr 2016 #11

Went ahead and crossposted this in GDP. NuclearDem Apr 2016 #13

Unbelievable. But sadly, all too believable. nt MADem Apr 2016 #15

And they say the Berniebros are a myth Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Apr 2016 #53

How hateful shenmue Apr 2016 #14

this disabled american said fuck you thom. stonecutter357 Apr 2016 #16

Lol! Democrats Ascendant Apr 2016 #32

K & R for exposure. nt SunSeeker Apr 2016 #17

What a jerk. Lucinda Apr 2016 #18

Hartmann is just dumb! leftofcool Apr 2016 #20

Ugly rubblish, indeed. I've never had a fondness for Hartmann's style. Surya Gayatri Apr 2016 #21

And under the bus the disabled goes. I am happy to be a voter in the 2.4 voter lead Thinkingabout Apr 2016 #23

Many of the elderly have mobility issues and so vote absentee. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2016 #25

Problem w/ Caucuses otohara Apr 2016 #57

Primaries are much easier. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2016 #59

2026 otohara Apr 2016 #61

Ugh. Sorry it's still 10 years away. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2016 #62

Opps My Brain - 2024 otohara Apr 2016 #64

Even eight years is a long time with a bad system. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2016 #65

Believe me--don't I know that. MADem Apr 2016 #68

And they're the people who are the most reliable voters. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2016 #70

You aren't kidding--they're like the postmen...rain, snow, gloom of night!!! MADem Apr 2016 #71

My polling place always has longish lines, even in the middle of the day. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2016 #73

Ballots like that are so challenging--they ought to have a "None of the above" option for people who MADem Apr 2016 #74

An opt-out option would be great. greatauntoftriplets Apr 2016 #75

Thom Hartmann just lost whatever respect I once had for him. Loki Apr 2016 #26

Big Fail! These surrogates are something Her Sister Apr 2016 #27

Not this progressive who wholeheartedly believes in voting rights for all. Iliyah Apr 2016 #29

Considering the douchebags that swoon over him giftedgirl77 Apr 2016 #30

So many likes and retweets... Democrats Ascendant Apr 2016 #31

That is just shameful mcar Apr 2016 #33

Of course they do. Kang Colby Apr 2016 #35

lol! Her Sister Apr 2016 #56

Interesting and disappointing. 2naSalit Apr 2016 #36

I'm thankful that her campaign DemonGoddess Apr 2016 #38

I have done voter assistance at low income housing wildeyed Apr 2016 #44

See? Once again I'm left with a stunned WTF? As a response. ismnotwasm Apr 2016 #40

And this is the person some here on DU idolize? Despicable. Has he filed... George II Apr 2016 #42

I too am disabled and I have voted by mail here in CA beause of it nini Apr 2016 #43

Plus, anyone can vote absentee. wildeyed Apr 2016 #45

Yep.. anyone can vote absentee here too nini Apr 2016 #47

Volunteers can be difficult. wildeyed Apr 2016 #48

I haven't missed an election in 40 years nini Apr 2016 #49

1-866-OUR-VOTE ~ Great!! Her Sister Apr 2016 #58

Hartman & Bernie...perfect together! Walk away Apr 2016 #46

Big shoutout to the Clinton campaign's NastyRiffraff Apr 2016 #50

K&R SharonClark Apr 2016 #72

Hartman is part of the BS show. eom fleabiscuit Apr 2016 #52

This message was self-deleted by its author otohara Apr 2016 #54

Before I scroll down, I predict the Sanders crew will be out in force in support of Hartmann. Buzz Clik Apr 2016 #76

Pretty sure Nuclear Dem posted it in gdp.. Cha Apr 2016 #78

Someone here posted this in the GD-P and got the very reaction you imagined. MADem Apr 2016 #80

Wow Coolest Ranger Apr 2016 #79

Holy Double Wow! Is this for real? GusBob Apr 2016 #81

Nope-not a joke. He tweeted it, then he deleted it--but not before a lot of people called him an MADem Apr 2016 #82