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America could see Congress pass a bipartisan trillion $ infrastructure bill as well as a $3.5T spending bill this week...or maybe not.
@JamaalBowmanNY joins the show to discuss the roadblocks Democrats face.
7p ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/zTkbTOCMO70
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Red areas of the country are getting worse faster and slowing America’s chances at recovering from the pandemic. @PeterHotez
joins @mehdirhasan to discuss live at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT:
youtube.com/zTkbTOCMO70
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Actress Freida Pinto joins @mehdirhasan tonight! They talk the changing face of Hollywood, politics in the U.S. and her latest movie.
Tune in at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/zTkbTOCMO70
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“These are war criminals,” @MMFlint says when asked about accountability for those responsible for the ‘War on Terror.’
20 years later, he tells @MehdiRHasan that politicians like Sen. Manchin are still making poor decisions that don’t benefit the American people.
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.@MehdiRHasan and @AymanM have long been saying that American democracy is at risk of collapse. So why hasn’t anyone listened?
“The key is that we just aren’t part of the establishment, so i guess you can wear that as a badge of honor,” says @AymanM
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Last week, images of U.S. border agents intimidating Haitian migrants provoked a lot of anger, rightly so. But, @MehdiRHasan argues in this #minirant, the horses are just an easy distraction from the real issue. WATCH:
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In 2003, @MMFlint was booed off the Oscar stage after giving an anti-war, anti-Bush speech. He tells @MehdiRHasan how things changed over nearly two decades. WATCH:
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If you feel like we’re living in a modern American political horror story, it’s because we are.
And so-called “moderate” Democrats are saying we can’t do any better.
@MehdiRHasan explains:
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Sen. Kyrsten Sinema has reportedly told colleagues she won’t accept any tax increases to fund the Dems budget and infrastructure bills. So are they already a lost cause? “I think this would be a really terrible position for Kyrsten to take,” @maziehirono tells @MehdiRHasan.
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ICYMI: @mehdirhasan's interview with @BradleyWhitford.
Check out this segment on @MehdiHasanShow on @peacockTV! It features Not Going Quietly and a fantastic conversation with our EP @BradleyWhitford–@adybarkan's partner in activism, comedy, and friendship (in that order).
youtube.com/watch?v=Ke2P6FhS…
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.@chafkin reports Peter Thiel told a friend about a deal between Trump and FB, resulting in a hands-off approach of conservative sites.
@mehdirhasan: “It’s one thing to know that Thiel espouses far-right views, it’s another to see how he directly enables them to run free.”
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Rep. Ted Deutch called opposition to Iron Dome funding antisemitic, but @JulianCastro disagrees.
“I wouldn’t say that anyone who opposes that investment is an antisemite. I think that’s definitely an overreach.”
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How is the Democratic party so bad at messaging on their agenda?
“The Democratic party is less, shall we say, authoritarian, less disciplined, let a thousand flowers bloom, don’t have a clear message,” says @RBReich.
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One of the reasons the U.S. needs to raise the debt ceiling now is to cover former Pres. Trump’s past spending — nearly $8T in four years.
Trump called the debt ceiling a “powerful tool” for negotiating, but he sang a different tune in office.
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Is the Biden administration shaping up to be better than the Trump administration on immigration? @JulianCastro weighs in tonight at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV: peacocktv.com/watch/playback…
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The government is headed toward a shutdown as the deadline to raise the debt ceiling inches closer.
Former labor secretary @RBReich joins @mehdirhasan tonight at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV: peacocktv.com/watch/playback…
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As 2021 USA resembles the dystopian near-future of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’, @BradleyWhitford discusses the uncomfortable parallels.
“Right-wing white nationalism is at its reptilian brain stem misogynist. It’s not a bug, it’s a feature. They want to punish these women.”
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.@BradleyWhitford executive produced a new documentary about health care activist @AdyBarkan. The two became so close, Ady officiated Bradley’s wedding.
Watch what the special moment meant to the award-winning actor:
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