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#1278 What the Mueller Report says and does not say


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Air Date: 6/4/2019
Today we take a look at the long-awaited Mueller Report and see what conclusions can be drawn from it.
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SHOW NOTES

Ch. 1: Summarizing the lead up to the release of the Mueller Report - GasLit Nation with Andrea Chalupa and Sarah Kendzior - Air Date 4-23-19

A brief history of what led to this report and the media's response.

Ch. 2: Mueller Report Confirms Almost Everything Was True - The David Pakman Show - Air Date 4-22-19

The Mueller report confirms almost every major investigative media story from the last 2 years, despite continued claims from Donald Trump and his cronies that reporting was fake news and the report totally exonerates him

Ch. 3: Mueller Investigation Report, Part 8: The GRU - Thom Hartmann Program - Air Date 5-14-19

Part 8 covers pages 36 to 38 and the GRU, the Russian equivalent of the CIA.

Ch. 4: Mueller Report is the Opposite of Exoneration with David Corn - Mother Jones Podcast with Jamilah King - Air Date 4-18-19

The Mueller report proves lies, collusion and obstruction abound. Trump is just lying his way through this scandal like everything else he does.

Ch. 5: The Day After Mueller with Naomi Klein - Intercepted - Air Date 3-27-19

Cable news and real journalism don't have anything to do with each other. If cable news stayed out of "RussiaGate" then impeachment would have already been started. The media has mishandled the Trump admin - to trumps favor.

Ch. 6: Niki, Neil and Natalia discuss the history of special council reports - Past Present - Air Date 4-2-19

Comparing the Mueller investigation with previous reports include the Starr report and the Iran Contra investigation

Ch. 7: Trump's obstruction of justice explained - Criminal Injustice with David Harris - Air Date 4-23-19

Trump has been intentionally obstructing justice. Mueller has laid out the case.

VOICEMAILS

Ch. 8: Framing the 2020 election - Conner from Worcester, MA

Ch. 9: Is Bernie too negative? - Alan from Connecticut

FINAL COMMENTS

Ch. 10: Final comments announcing the upcoming episode on the movement for impeachment

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