While our media tries to pretend racism is limited to a "fringe" made up of "outliers" like Fuentes, the reality is much closer to the mainstream base of the GOP than most are willing to admit. Republicans are finally getting around to condemning Trump for having a Thanksgiving week dinner with Nick Fuentes. In front of a crowded dining room that rose to their feet and applauded when Trump, West, and Fuentes walked into the room. For the cameras and the world to see.

Senator John Cornyn of Texas is the Senate Minority Whip — essentially the number two Republican in the Senate behind Mitch McConnell — and for four years was the chair of the Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee, in charge of getting Republicans elected.

And, like the old pro he is, Senator Cornyn knew how to play Trump's embrace of antisemitism and racism perfectly, producing an elegant shout-out to the white supremacist base back home that his people will love and remember for years. And he did it all without paying even a tiny price with the media and the public.

Read more at HartmannReport.com.

-Thom

Thursday's Daily Stack

Article: "Is the GOP Getting Away with "Polite Denial" While Their Base is Overtly Racist & Anti-Semitic?" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Are Trump & His Cronies Guilty of Mass Murder?" by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Segregation Now, Segregation Forever" by George Wallace, (1963).

Article: "How Racist Are We Americans? What an AP Poll Suggests" by David W. Moore.

Article: "Reagan Remark A Campaign Issue" by Wallace Turner.

Article: "Behind Biden's 2020 Victory" by Ruth Igielnik, Scott Keeter and Hannah Hartig.

Article: "John Cornyn finally responds to questions about Trump's dinner with Kanye and Nick Fuentes" by Sarah K. Burris.

Article: "President Obama and the white vote? No problem" by Chris Cillizza and Jon Cohen.

Article: "DeSantis-backed school boards begin ousting Florida educators" by Andrew Atterbury.

Article: "Amazon CEO says company won't take down antisemitic film" by AP.

Movie: "Hebrews to Negroes: Wake Up Black America".

Article: "Irving says he embraces all religions, defends right to post" by Brian Mahoney.

Article: "Jews" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Hebrews" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Israelites" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Shemite" by Wiktionary.

Article: "Ashkenazi Jews" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Sephardi Jews" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Ashkenaz" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Genealogies in the Bible" by Wikipedia.

Quote: "you (the Jews) will never be able to live here in peace, because you left here black but came back white. We cannot accept you!" - Gamal Abdel Nasser.

Case: "Dodge v. Ford Motor Co." by Wikipedia.

Article: "New Report Vindicates Critics Who Opposed 2015 Repeal of US Oil and Gas Export Ban" by Jake Johnson.

Article: "Civil Rights Act of 1866" by Wikipedia.

Book: Race traits and tendencies of the American Negro by Frederick L. Hoffman. "gradual extinction is only a question of time".

Article: "Frederick Ludwig Hoffman" by Wikipedia.

Book: The Hidden History of American Healthcare: Why Sickness Bankrupts You and Makes Others Insanely Rich by Thom Hartmann.

Article: "Black Hebrew Israelites" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Kohen" (Hebrew for priest) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Aaron" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Jews for Jesus" by Wikipedia.

Article: "British Israelism" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Who is Rachel Dolezal? The white woman who pretended to be black claiming she is ‘transracial'" by Sophie Roberts.

Article: "Jewish ethnic divisions" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Ten Lost Tribes" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Mizrahi Jews" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Beta Israel" (Falasha) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Kaplan (surname)" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Nick Fuentes" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Daily Show Mash-Up Shows How White Supremacist Nick Fuentes Isn't That Different from Fox News Hosts" by Colby Hall.

Article: "Decarbonizing US Energy System Would Save 50,000 Lives and $600 Billion a Year: Study" by Andrea Germanos.

Hour Two: Greg Palast (LIVE from Georgia) on Ballot box segregation
- Greg Palast, Investigative Reporter / Author & Filmmaker - latest film is "Vigilante: Georgia's Vote Suppression Hitman"

Article: "Why We Filed with DOJ against Ballot Box Segregation" by Greg Palast.

Article: "Long Lines During Only Weekend Of Early Voting In Georgia Runoff Election" by NewsOne.

Article: "Raphael Warnock's in real trouble" by Greg Palast.

Tweet: "Long line to vote at the Cobb County Elections office in Marietta, where early Saturday voting just started. [video]" by Dylan Wells.

Article: "It's now illegal in Georgia to give food and water to voters in line" by Faith Karimi.

Article: "Georgia Is Limiting Early Voting—Partly Because of a Holiday Honoring Robert E. Lee" by Abby Vesoulis.

Article: "Early voting surges in Georgia as Walker and Warnock make their final pitches to swing voters" by Gregory Krieg and Eva McKend.

Article: "Some people in Georgia waited 11 hours to vote" by CNN.

Article: "Georgia's Governor Deputized GOP Vigilantes to Challenge 149,000 Voters" by Greg Palast.

Article: "Warrior on two fronts" by Greg Palast.

Video: Vigilante film.

Article: "Thursday" by Wikipedia.

Article: "The Ghoulish Hubris of Letting People Die and Calling That Bravery" by Charles P. Pierce.

Article: "Tucker Carlson Rips NHL Over Pro-Trans Tweet, Says the Left Wants to ‘Hijack' Sports to ‘Brainwash' Young Men" by Kipp Jones.

Book: Hebrews To Negroes: Wake Up Black America! by Ronald Dalton Jr.

Article: "70ad romans, israel fled west" by Bible History.

Article: "Jesus in Egypt" by Bible History.

Article: "Zionism" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Samaritans" by Wikipedia.

Transcript: "Hungry Ghosts, Jan 29 2007" by Thom Hartmann.

Hour Three: Ali Velshi on the News....
- Ali Velshi, Host - MSNBC "Velshi" (Sat/Sun 8-10aET) & "The Last Word" (Fri 10pET) / Host of the digital platform, The Velshi Exchange

Article: "Release of FBI Documents Resurrects Past Racial Controversies at Trump Housing" by Adam Howard.

Article: "Central Park jogger case" (Central Park Five) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Donald Trump and the Central Park Five: the racially charged rise of a demagogue" by Oliver Laughland.

Article: "'Drug dealers, criminals, rapists': What Trump thinks of Mexicans" by BBC.

Article: "Trump travel ban" ("Muslim ban") by Wikipedia.

Article: "Donald Trump's horrifying words about Muslims" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Trump's Proud Boys 'stand back and stand by' debate moment was more than a dog whistle" by Dean Obeidallah.

Article: "Trump's "Very Fine People" Full Speech and Transcript" by Jack Smith.

Article: "'I like Hitler': Balaclava-clad Kanye West has 'full mental health breakdown' on Alex Jones podcast alongside white supremacist Nick Fuentes as he spouts MORE anti-Semitic bile - and encourage people to visit R. Kelly and Weinstein in prison" by Jennifer Smith.

Article: "We asked 57 Republican lawmakers if they condemn Trump's dinner with Fuentes and Ye. Here's what they said." by Laura Barróń-López, Lisa Desjardins.

Article: "Nixon's Southern strategy" by James Boyd.

Video: "Ronald Reagan States' Rights Speech in Philadelphia, MS", August 3, 1980.

Article: "Mississippi civil rights workers' murders" by Wikipedia.

Movie: "Mississippi Burning".

Article: "MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell launches odd campaign for RNC chair" by Steve Benen.

Article: "Return to normalcy" by Jeff Wallenfeldt.

Quote: "Less government in business and more business in government" - Warren Harding.

Article: "Roaring Twenties" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Great Depression (1929 - 1930s) by Wikipedia.

Article: "Generations of Noah" by Wikipedia.

Article: "France backs plans for tribunal for Russian officials over Ukraine war" by Isobel Koshiw, Jennifer Rankin.

Article: "Biden, Macron vow to hold Russia accountable for Ukraine 'war crimes'" by Thomson Reuters.

Article: "Joe and Jill embrace French President and wife Brigitte as the two leaders go head-to-head over 'super aggressive' US climate subsidies that will 'kill jobs' and could 'fragment the West'" by Emily Goodin.

Article: "Watch: Biden, France's Macron vow unity against Russia, discuss trade issues" by AP.

Article: "Explainer: Why the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act has Europe up in arms" by Leigh Thomas.

Article: "EU seeks tribunal to probe possible Russian war crimes in Ukraine" by Reuters.

Article: "Dutch MP's want special Putin tribunal set up in The Hague" by NL Times.

Article: "France backs plans for tribunal for Russian officials over Ukraine war" by Isobel Koshiw, Jennifer Rankin.

Article: "Hebrew language" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Judaism" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Twelve Tribes of Israel" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Ethiopia" by Wikipedia.

Bible: "Jacob Blesses Ephraim and Manasseh" - Genesis 48.

Article: "Moses" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Jacob" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Egypt" by Wikipedia.

Article: "Book of Isaiah" by Wikipedia.

Article: "The Atlantic Ocean Was Once Known As The Ethiopian Sea" by Takudzwa Hillary Chiwanza.

Book: Destruction of Black Civilization: Great Issues of a Race from 4500 B.C. to 2000 A.D. by Chancellor Williams.

Article: "Martin Bernal" by Wikipedia.

Book: Black Athena: The Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization (The Fabrication of Ancient Greece 1785-1985, Volume 1) by Martin Bernal.

Book: Orientalism by Edward W. Said.

Article: "Jewish Defense League" by Wikipedia.

Article: "'Racial and class assault': How a war on free NY tuition presaged the student debt crisis" by Matthew Korfhage.

Site: PBS: Lost Tribes of Israel.

Article: "Protocols of the Elders of Zion" by Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Article: "Georgia Republican Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan Didn't Vote For "Disappointing" Herschel Walker: Failed To Show He Wouldn't Be "Trump's Puppet"" by Tim Hains.

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