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Joined October 2020
Republicans love to complain about the debt ceiling, but they only ever seem to make it a problem when a Democrat is in the White House🤔 @StephanieKelton joins Mehdi to debunk their faux outrage.
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News flash: The U.S. is one of only two countries that still has a debt limit — and @StephanieKelton says it's time that number changed to one: "This thing serves no useful purpose whatsoever." Catch her full conversation with @mehdirhasan on @MSNBConPeacock.
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Amid a sharp rise in anti-trans rhetoric online — and especially on Twitter since Elon Musk’s takeover, @HHS_ASH says “we want to affirm those youth [and] we want to empower them.” “We’re going to do everything we can to support the LGBTQI+ community,” she tells @mehdirhasan.
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“I’m not purposefully trying to be alarmist. But in the face of a pandemic that *is not over,* complacency is almost as bad as alarmism.” As a new Covid variant rapidly spreads across the country, @mehdirhasan says the U.S. is setting itself up for more coronavirus failure:
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It’s not just a few bad apples in the GOP — “the entire caucus is extremist, all the way down,” @mehdirhasan says. “It’s Reason 525 why I left the Republican Party,” @TaraSetmayer says. WATCH:
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.@mehdirhasan: Does U.S. media know how to cover today’s GOP? “Media’s role…is not to just stand by and be objective, but to tell the truth,” @nayyeroar says. “But the damage has already been done when objectivity ended up being code for a white, male, Christian perspective.”
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Kevin McCarthy's first order of business isn’t governing — it’s revenge. But make no mistake about his vow to purge three Democrats from their committees, @mehdirhasan says: Only one party actually cares about addressing hatred within its ranks, and it definitely is not the GOP.
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A new, highly transmissible Covid variant is rapidly spreading across the U.S. Are officials prepared? @HHS_ASH Rachel Levine joins @mehdirhasan to discuss what, if anything, the Biden admin is doing about it. Watch their convo on @MSNBConPeacock : peacocktv.com/mehdi
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Kevin McCarthy’s first order of business as House speaker isn’t governing — it’s plotting his revenge on Dems. And Republicans’ whataboutism is on full display. @nayyeroar and @TaraSetmayer join @mehdirhasan to discuss. Tune in for their convo on @MSNBConPeacock.
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Public health experts say given current Covid rates, it may be time to mask up again. So why isn’t the Biden admin pushing it more strongly? Watch @HHS_ASH's exchange with @mehdirhasan, and catch their full conversation on the new Covid variant and more in @MSNBConPeacock.
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