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.@MsLaToshaBrown won’t accept the notion that President Biden can’t influence the passage of voting rights reform.
“The same people that are saying ‘What could Biden do?’ are the same people that give LBJ credit for the Civil Rights legislation.”
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“Are we saying that Manchin is a stronger person to move than Strom Thurmond?”
@MsLaToshaBrown showing how President Biden’s Voting Rights Act renewal humble brag didn’t quite pay off:
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How will the Senate protect voting rights? @SenWhitehouse weighs in on tonight's show live now on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/YcLvockBm8w
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On the heels of Pres. Biden’s voting rights speech, @MsLaToshaBrown joins @mehdirhasan to react and share why the time for speeches has passed.
7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/YcLvockBm8w
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The Guantanamo Bay prison camp was opened 20 years ago today. Watch the full video about its controversial legacy here: youtube.com/watch?v=ZaWeDmB4…
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Is the biggest threat to your children in school really critical race theory? Or just... racism?
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.@MansoorAdayfi was sent to Guantanamo Bay as a teen and was held at the prison camp there for 14 years. He tells @mehdirhasan what it was like and how he survived:
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The war in Iraq is over. The war in Afghanistan is finally over, too. So why is the U.S. prison camp at Guantanamo Bay now entering its third decade?
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Besides what to know about Novak Djokovic and the Australian Open, there’s also what to know about Novak Djokovic, ethno-nationalist, anti-vaxxer conspiracy theorist.
@mehdirhasan has the score:
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.@WhipClyburn says the filibuster has to go.
“If we do not pass these [voting rights] bills, I don’t see how we can have unfettered elections in November where every vote will be counted.”
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What to do about lawmakers who won’t protect voting rights?
“We have to do a little more work getting them to understand that what they’re doing is seeking to deny some fundamental constitutional rights to a significant portion of the American people,” says @WhipClyburn.
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Ahead of Pres. Biden’s speech tomorrow on voting rights and democracy, @WhipClyburn sits down with @mehdirhasan.
Don’t miss their convo tonight at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT:
youtube.com/CjpbChmUbiw
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Tonight, @mehdirhasan marks 20 years of Guantanamo. He’s joined by former detainee @MansoorAdayfi + more.
Tune in tonight at 7 p.m. ET on @peacockTV and YT: youtube.com/CjpbChmUbiw
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As the insurrection rolls on, we’re getting ready for the next national election: the 2022 midterms. @MehdiRHasan shares a stark warning about the continuing threat to American democracy. WATCH:
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Democrats were lining up to shake Dick Cheney's hand when the former VP accompanied his daughter, Rep. Liz Cheney, on the House floor to mark one year after the Jan. 6 attack. @MehdiRHasan reminds you why the former VP should remain untouchable in this #minirant.
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The House Jan. 6 committee revealed texts between Fox News host Sean Hannity and Trump’s Chief of Staff Mark Meadows from *before* the attack. @MehdiRHasan asks @AymanM to imagine the backlash if one of them sent a message like that to a White House official. WATCH:
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Chicago Mayor Lightfoot accused teachers of abandoning their students and ignoring science.
@rweingarten shares her message for the Mayor with @MehdiRHasan, “Get us the testing!”
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“If we just think the institutions are automatically going to function, or if we just think the country is automatically going to exist, then we can sleepwalk ourselves into trouble,” says @TimothyDSnyder about the 2024 election.
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Wanting the pandemic to be over, doesn’t make it so. So throwing kids back into unsafe classrooms, and condemning any underpaid and overworked teachers who might object, is not the answer to our current predicament, says @mehdirhasan, weighing in on the school debate:
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Sandra Garza, whose partner, Officer Brian Sicknick, died after the Jan. 6 attack, has a message for Republicans who deny what happened that day:
“I think that they have no spines,” she tells @MehdiRHasan. “If it wasn’t so atrocious and awful, it would almost be comical.”
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