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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Apr 26, 2022

It`s their dream for the right kind of billionaire to pull off a hostile takeover in an institution of American culture and wrench it back, right, what they believe is taken from them.

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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Apr 26, 2022

The most consistent tone of Trump-era conservatism is whining. Donald Trump is the biggest whiner, the biggest one I`ve ever encountered in life.

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Tucker Carlson
@tuckercarlson· Apr 26, 2022

Unless conservatives get their act together right away, Kevin McCarthy or one of his highly liberal allies, like Elise Stefanik is very likely to be Speaker of the House in January. That would mean we will have a Republican Congress led by…

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Apr 25, 2022

It’s about people who care about democracy and people who don’t.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Apr 21, 2022

One of the biggest culprits is a Democrat, Joe Manchin, who has been profiting off of and contributing to the climate crisis for decades.

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Apr 21, 2022

You can’t be this dishonest about things this big. And hold a leadership job that’s about to become way bigger.

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Apr 21, 2022

You cannot just flat out lie about stuff like this, particularly when you’re already in precarious position in these kinds of politics.

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Apr 21, 2022

I will be surprised if there aren’t calls for his resignation -- for both for his resignation and for Senator McConnell’s resignation based on this new reporting.

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Apr 20, 2022

Morgan Ortagus used to work in the Trump administration. She`s been personally endorsed for that seat by Donald Trump.

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Apr 20, 2022

I think that Vladimir Putin has proven himself to be unpredictable, and that he`s proven to be willing to do things that were previously thought of as unthinkable.

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Apr 20, 2022

If France takes Marine Le Pen right now, if France puts in a pro-Putin bar right leader from a neo-fascist party, who says she will effectively pull France out of NATO, who will block with the European Union is doing to support Ukraine and…

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Apr 20, 2022

That`d be quite a win for Youngkin, who, as of last year, was reported to hold more than 6.7 million shares of The Carlyle Group.

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Laura Ingraham
@lauraingraham· Apr 20, 2022

Everything will be on the table, your copyright and trademark protection, your special status within certain states, and even your corporate structure itself.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Apr 19, 2022

They are now a pariah state. I can’t imagine any decent country ever dealing with them or doing business with them.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Apr 18, 2022

If the Republican Party stands for anything these days, it’s their fake outrage machine.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Apr 18, 2022

If you listen to the Republican Party, January 6 was a peaceful gathering of tourists expressing their First Amendment rights.

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Apr 18, 2022

Democrats and some Republicans have raised deep concerns about the impact of the ongoing decertification efforts.

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Apr 18, 2022

Elected Republicans have almost uniformly embraced Mr. Trump’s claims that the vote was stolen.

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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Apr 14, 2022

The argument that people make, you know, Eric Adams makes, and it`s an argument you`re stating, right, which is like, right, yes, of course, we want to prevent it.

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Apr 14, 2022

It is a was therefore unsettling when we learned that Medvedchuk had been one of the Trump campaign`s contacts in 2016 when Russia was intervening in our election in Trump into the White House.

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Apr 14, 2022

When Donald Trump inexplicably hired Manafort to write his campaign in 2016, that is what Paul Manafort specialized in -- weakening other countries by installing popular lies corrupt Russian profits who would do Putin`s bidding in the…

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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Apr 13, 2022

The big question for Democrats now is can inflation turn around in time for them to avoid a 1946-style Election Day?

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Apr 13, 2022

Andrew Clyde called the January 6th attack on the capitol, quote, a normal tourist visit.

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Apr 11, 2022

The pattern here is clear. Part of the way Vladimir Putin stays in power in Russia is that he keeps imprisoning and killing all the opposition figures in Russia.

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