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.@mehdirhasan: "a woman who called for Mike Pence to be executed shared an embrace with Donald Trump at a Manchester diner like Jack and Rose on the bow of the Titanic... We simply cannot allow this type of insanity to continue to be normalized."
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“Bill Maher is not talking about solving gun violence. He's not talking about solving gun violence in black communities. He wants to demonize black people.”
@michaelharriot weighs in on the TV host’s recent comments about Chicago crime.
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Bill Maher says Black leaders should do more about violence in their communities.
@impastormike_ has fought gun violence for years.
@mehdirhasan asked: “Have you ever been invited on to ‘Real Time With Bill Maher’ to discuss urban gun violence?”
His reply won’t surprise you:
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"That Bill Maher thinks black people aren’t addressing gun violence in their communities tells you much more about Bill Maher than it tells you about black people."
@mehdirhasan responds to the recent comments from the TV host on Chicago violence.
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Fmr. VP Mike Pence is eyeing a WH run, with a potential announcement in the next few weeks. But if he throws his hat in the ring, Pence just might be one of the more extreme Republicans in the race.
@mehdirhasan breaks down his record. Watch: youtube.com/50a7lIc4vGY
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.@MehdiRHasan: Should Joe Biden ignore the Republicans and just raise the US debt ceiling himself?
@RBReich: “Absolutely.”
@BarbaraBoxer: “Hardball. Hardball. Yes!”
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While many are raising concerns about Pres. Biden’s age, @mehdirhasan says there is another urgent question for 2024: Are Biden and the Dems willing to call out the GOP extremist threat?
Two veteran Dems join for an #ActualDebate.
Watch: youtube.com/XwImD4mG3qE
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Democrats are losing Senate votes – and chances to confirm judges – with Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s absence. Her former colleague @BarbaraBoxer tells @mehdirhasan: "She either has to get back to Washington or really consider an early retirement."
WATCH:
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The Mehdi Hasan Show retweeted
As the GOP threatens to tank the economy over the debt ceiling, @mehdirhasan explores 2 options to prevent a default: minting a $1 trillion coin and using the 14th amendment to ignore the debt limit.
Preview below and watch the full commentary here: youtube.com/watch?v=GKSm6ehU…
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Reminder: Last week, @mehdirhasan explained why Rupert Murdoch won again, after Fox reached a settlement with Dominion. Important context for today's news:
BREAKING: Tucker Carlson and Fox News have agreed to part ways just days after the Dominion settlement msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show…
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In tonight's #handover, @MehdiRHasan talks to @AymanM about blue check chaos on Twitter. "It isn't a smart business move to force your unpopular product onto famous people so that those famous people can then tell the world how much they hate that product."
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"Forgive me, but a Bannon-backed, Tucker-platformed, anti-vaxxer... is perhaps not the progressive, principled, anti-establishment, liberal Democratic Party champion that he might want you to think he is," @MehdiRHasan breaks down RFK Jr.'s presidential bid.
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.@MollyJongFast says it's time for Dianne Feinstein to resign. "This judiciary is ready to remake the country as 'The Handmaid's Tale' and this woman has an ego in not wanting to step down. That's not okay, this is an emergency."
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“Clarence Thomas could go on TV and butcher and eat a live baby, and you wouldn’t get 16 Republican senators to vote to remove him from office and be replaced by a Joe Biden appointee.” - @imillhiser
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"If we're going to put these philosopher kings and queens in these positions, shouldn't there be some regulation about what they do given they make choices influencing how we live our lives?" @DaveHendersonJD on why Democrats should hold Justice Thomas accountable.
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.@AttorneyCrump says there’s “certainly” a racial dynamic at play in Ralph Yarl's shooting:
“If the roles would have been reversed…we know without a shadow of a doubt they wouldn’t have questioned him for only 20 minutes and let him come home and sleep in his bed that night."
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“This is, undeniably, a story about not just guns, but about race too.”
@MehdiRHasan on the complexity of Ralph Yarl's shooting, which captured the nation's attention as yet another devastating story about a life changed forever by gun violence
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Did you hear about the GOP congressman who recently shared a link to an anti-semitic article in his newsletter? As @mehdirhasan notes, it’s becoming business as usual for the House GOP on Kevin McCarthy’s watch:
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Ex-gun executive @ryandbusse says open carry of guns is often intimidating and authoritarian: “So much bad can come from it when it's misused.”
Does former GOPer and musket-tweeter @WalshFreedom agree? @mehdirhasan asked him. WATCH:
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This month, Ron DeSantis made Florida the 26th state to approve “permitless carry” of guns for all, with no training. @mehdirhasan looks at how, even as Americans clamor for new safety laws amid rising violence, “the far-right gun culture keeps going the other way.”
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