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Joined October 2020
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How has Trump consolidated so much power after the insurrection and leaving office?
@ruthbenghiat says it’s all part and parcel of the “victim cult.”
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WATCH: Former Pres. Donald Trump described the Jan. 6 insurrection as a “love fest” with “peaceful people.”
Sorry, what? Here’s what he said, this time with some much-needed context.
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As disinformation and politicization lead to Delta variant surges in under-vaccinated red states, @ASlavitt joins @mehdirhasan to discuss U.S. strategy.
Watch live at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/-LgtrWescLs
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A CPAC straw poll found 70% of conservatives would vote for Trump in 2024, as the ex-president and allies continue to gaslight about 1/6. @WalshFreedom and @ruthbenghiat help analyze the current moment & where we go from here.
7p ET on @peacockTV and YT:
youtube.com/-LgtrWescLs
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Football isn’t coming home. But although the @England team may not have triumphed on the pitch, they’ve succeeded in becoming unifiers, role models and inspirations. @MehdiRHasan explains:
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Is President Biden doing enough on voting rights given how existential the threat is? Jen Psaki tells @MehdiRHasan “This is going to be a fight and a cause of his Presidency.” @PressSec says. “It’s hard, it’s not an easy path, but we do hard things.”
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.@MehdiRHasan asks @PressSec Jen Psaki, how does the Biden Admin. differ from the Trump Admin. on Saudi Arabia if they are still welcoming Saudi princes to the WH that are connected to Khashoggi’s murder?
WATCH:
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Anti-govt. protesters gathered in Cuba demanding food & covid-19 vaccines. “Making sure [your people] have medical assistance, food, water that's something any govt. should be providing,” @PressSec Jen Psaki tells @MehdiRHasan, “that’s a humanitarian and a fundamental right”
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Joe Biden has announced the U.S. military mission in Afghanistan will end ahead of schedule by August 31. But after 20 years, trillions of dollars and countless deaths on both sides, what have we got to show for it? @MehdiRHasan has some thoughts:
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The single biggest threat that every American concerned about the future of our democracy should be aware of: election subversion. As @MehdiRHasan points out, these voting restriction bills aren’t just about relitigating 2020, it’s about subverting the 2024 election.
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“I had to return home to Texas to actually get canceled.”
Texas Republicans are up in arms about “Forget the Alamo,” which pierces some cherished myths about the famous last stand.
Coauthor @BryanBurrough breaks down the weird dispute with @mehdirhasan.
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Pfizer announced it’s developing a booster shot to specifically target the Delta Covid-19 variant. 🦠
@kavitapmd breaks down whether (or when) you might be needing one:
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.@mehdirhasan: How could “smart generals, smart leaders” think keeping U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan will achieve anything?
Historian and veteran Andrew Bacevich: “They may not be as smart and as clever as you imply.”
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“Defund the police is a nonstarter, even with Black people.”
@WhipClyburn explains to @mehdirhasan why he thinks progressive “sloganeering” is a losing game for the Democratic Party.
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.@WhipClyburn tells @mehdirhasan that he has two ways to pass a voting rights bill that combines HR 1 and HR 4:
“By carving out a workaround of the filibuster” and “making it a reconciliation issue.”
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Why the new battle over the Alamo?
In his new book “Forget the Alamo,” @BryanBurrough separates fact from fiction about the Texas landmark.
He joins the show tonight at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/MI90gWKBW10
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As the White House tries to halt attempts to undermine voting rights, @mehdirhasan speaks with @WhipClyburn.
Watch live at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/MI90gWKBW10
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WATCH: @mehdirhasan walks through Donald Trump and other Republicans' recent fact-free flirtations with fascism.
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is still living in her fantasy of Dems and Republicans legislating together, but it’s costing Americans.
Former Sinema staffer @ErikaAndiola says bipartisanship is “not just cards on the table, it’s people’s lives.”
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How would @DrMChatelain advise Pres. Biden on what the Black community needs now?
“Please call me, President Biden. I will tell you what you should do for racial justice,” including “cancel student debt.”
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