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.@ProfessorCrunk rails against the Democrats sitting “idly by” as Roe v. Wade is stripped away from poor women and women of color.
“We don’t have the political will to play hardball with people who are brazen in their disregard for the lives of those who are already here.”
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President Biden is vowing to protect Roe v. Wade after a draconian abortion bill goes into effect in Texas. But…how will he do it?
@Marie4Congress joins us tonight at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/lKuohBBLkzc
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TONIGHT: @NYCMayor joins @mehdirhasan to talk about where things stand with the city's coronavirus response.
Join us live at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/lKuohBBLkzc
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Will the Biden administration continue drone strikes in Afghanistan after there were reports of civilian casualties last weekend?
@WHCOS responds:
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This GOP congressman is warning of "bloodshed" over future election fraud. So what are other members of Congress doing about his inflammatory comments?
Zero.
Zip.
Nada.
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School boards across the country are seeing intense fighting over mask mandates and threats that echo fascist language.
@ruthbenghiat tells @MehdiRHasan “This is the legacy of four years of Trump.”
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GOP Congressman Madison Cawthorn’s apparent threat of violence is raising fears of fascism, which @SykesCharlie calls “gangster politics that’s being normalized now in the Republican party.”
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Some Republicans, in this case Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan, are denying their repeated denials of the 2020 election results. But you know us, we’re not going to let him get away with that. Repeatedly.
Roll the tapes!
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.@CraigMWhitlock, author of ‘The Afghanistan Papers’, tells @MehdiRHasan there’s “no question” we were lied to by U.S. leaders over the past two decades about how the war in Afghanistan was going.
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How does @hosnajalil respond to criticism that the corruption of the Afghan government — a govt. That she was a part of — helped usher in the Taliban?
“We all have to share that blame.”
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“I don’t think anytime soon, I don’t know if we’ll ever recognize their government,” @WHCOS tells @MehdiRHasan about the U.S. recognizing the Taliban.
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The WSJ reports that an Afghan interpreter who helped rescue Joe Biden in 2008 from a snowstorm is asking the president to help him escape.
@WHCOS responds to Mehdi in an exclusive “We’re gonna get him and the other SIVs out.”
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Pres. Biden said just last month “the Taliban is not the North Vietnamese Army. They’re not remotely comparable, in terms of capability.”
Did the administration really have no clue how quickly the Taliban would take over? @WHCOS answers exclusively:
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With the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, it’s unclear what the future will look like.
@hosnajalil, the first Afghan woman to hold a high Interior Ministry post, joins Mehdi to discuss, at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/eYq5ahcu08Y
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It's the first day in almost 20 years with no U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Author @CraigMWhitlock joins @MehdiRHasan to talk about what went wrong, and whether officials knew the U.S. was likely to fail. Tonight at 7pm ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/eYq5ahcu08Y
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Pres. Biden declares the war in Afghanistan "over" and calls the withdrawal a "success."
@WHCOS Ronald Klain joins @mehdirhasan tonight to discuss the end of America's longest war.
Join us at at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/eYq5ahcu08Y
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Now that the U.S. is out of Afghanistan, could a pivot toward China be next?
@viet_t_nguyen: “I believe the military industrial complex will be salivating over the chance to confront a major nation-state enemy without the complications of war on terror.”
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.@viet_t_nguyen: “The question we have to ask is, will the United States learn anything from *both* the wars in Vietnam and Afghanistan in the years ahead?”
@mehdirhasan: “I’m not holding my breath.”
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The U.S. is facing three critical crises — Hurricane Ida, the Coronavirus, and violence in Afghanistan — all at once, as @mehdirhasan explains:
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