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Fmr. CIA agent turned torture whistleblower @JohnKiriakou tells @MehdiRHasan about his quest for a pardon from the Trump administration, including an odd request from Jared Kushner.
“The sad truth is that pardons were for sale in that administration.”
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In tonight’s #minirant, @MehdiRHasan has a reminder for liberals watching at home: Sen. Mitt Romney is not your friend. Start the clock!
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.@SenWarren drops the mic in her reply to @mcuban: "Mark Cuban's problem is not that I don't know what I'm talking about. Mark Cuban's problem is I know exactly what I'm talking about. And what I'm talking about is Mark Cuban and his kind need to pay their taxes."
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Sen. Manchin and Sen. Sinema are often called “moderates,” but what’s moderate about allowing the planet to burn? asks @mehdirhasan
“There’s nothing that’s moderate,” about that Sen. Elizabeth Warren tells him. “The progressive agenda is America’s agenda.”
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Nine months after insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol, the attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election is still underway. As @MehdiRHasan points out, we are in the midst of a rolling coup.
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Tonight, @AliciaMenendez honors #HispanicHeritageMonth with a special hour ft. interviews w/ the history-making Latinos in the Biden Administration – including 4 members of the Cabinet.
Don’t miss “American Voices: Latinos Inside the White House” on @MSNBC at 7PM ET.
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“Part of me, at this point, would rather Joe Manchin just come out and say ‘I’m a Republican,’ rather than pretend to be a Democrat who has compassion for poor people while at the same time smearing them as ‘entitled’ for wanting basic economic rights.” - @mehdirhasan
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“What happened to me in 1991 was a significant moment in American history, but me personally, I’m not done yet.”
@AnitaHill says there’s still lots of work to be done on the issue of sexual misconduct.
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.@AnitaHill tells @MehdiRHasan about *that* phone call with Joe Biden.
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25 years after it launched, Fox News is taking America back to the age of yellow journalism, says @DanCassino, and that didn’t end well the first time: “They got us into a war in the 1890s by just trying to manipulate the public, and we are very much going back there.”
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25 years ago today, Fox News Channel went on air for the first time. Mehdi surveys how it’s all been downhill ever since:
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“Trump supporters online were saying an insurrection was the plan.”
@woodruffbets discusses her new reporting on just how much law enforcement knew before the January 6 assault on the Capitol.
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More details emerge about Trump's pressure campaign to overturn the 2020 election.
@woodruffbets joins @mehdirhasan to discuss the new Senate report and newly-avail. documents.
politico.com/news/2021/10/07…
Tonight at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/2RqkEdTFWbk
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30 years after @AnitaHill testified against Clarence Thomas, what, if anything, has changed?
The law professor joins @mehdirhasan tonight at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/2RqkEdTFWbk
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Is it time for a federal vaccine mandate for air travelers? @BhadeliaMD’s answer in the affirmative is fourfold:
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What in the world is going on in Idaho?
@mehdirhasan presents the twin tracks of a major drama unfolding between the state’s Republican governor and Republican lieutenant governor as some hospitals in the state are now facing a “breaking point” because of Covid.
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Historians might look back on this time period and ask why we defaulted on our debt, why we let the planet burn, and why we watched as our democracy disintegrated.
@mehdirhasan says, “The answer that will shock them is our refusal to modify one stupid Senate procedural rule.”
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Bernie Sanders called out Dem colleagues Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema today, even though some worry the senators could become independent.
“I think Bernie had it right in this particular case,” says @BarbaraBoxer.
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We hear a lot about that $3.5 trillion price tag on Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ plan. But what would that money actually buy?
@mehdirhasan will tell you in just 60 seconds. Start the clock! ⏱
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