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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 19, 2021

And now it`s these Southern Republicans who are the new Dixiecrats and are not even pretending they`re not.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 19, 2021

Senate Republicans made it clear that they are the anti-democracy party, opposing voting rights legislation for the third time this year.

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Mehdi Hasan
@mehdihasan· Oct 18, 2021

What Fox News has done to encourage anti-vaxxer sentiment in recent months, in particular, is one of the most reckless decisions by a media organization in my lifetime.

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Mehdi Hasan
@mehdihasan· Oct 18, 2021

The same lies that were told about Iraq that were believed on a completely different level by Fox viewers compared to everyone else.

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Mehdi Hasan
@mehdihasan· Oct 18, 2021

Colin Powell was part of an administration that misled the American people into a war that cost hundreds of thousands of innocent lives.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 17, 2021

And so I wonder if there is some way for even a Bernie Sanders, who is literally arguing let`s help people who are poor, when Joe Manchin is from the second poorest state in the entire United States, this is a state full of poor people…

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 17, 2021

If you look at Sinema, I mean, even -- they`re buying ads that are airing on MSNBC that are all trying to make it sound like allowing the federal government to negotiate prescription drug prices -- it`s the biggest buyer.

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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Oct 15, 2021

The Texas aspect of this, and David, you just made this point. I mean this started with you know, obviously the president calling -- the ex- president calling the Georgia secretary of state saying find me one more vote than what I need for…

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 13, 2021

If mango Mussolini would just wake up and say, I lost, it could just be over.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 13, 2021

It is now the dogma of the Republican Party that the insurrection was good, it was great.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 13, 2021

Saving our democracy is a big job. We're going see if he is up to it. Because, you know, you can't save our democracy and also worry about the feelings, the delicate little feelings of MAGA supporters and try to give them exculpation from…

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 12, 2021

If they get control of any part of that government, and particularly of the governorship, there`s no way to stop them at that point.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 12, 2021

It ain`t going to pass. Trump and Trumpism is here to stay. In fact, he`s getting stronger, because GOP lemmings have completely embraced his brand of political poison.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 12, 2021

They`re passing laws to strip your right to vote. And they`re approving maps that hand them control of state legislatures and the U.S. House of Representatives, no matter how the people vote.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 12, 2021

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro, who`s been at the forefront of the fight against the big lie, joins me in his first national interview since launching his campaign for governor.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 12, 2021

The Republican Party has abandoned the once lofty principles their party was formed with at the very beginning and have wholeheartedly embraced Donald Trump`s authoritarian mantra.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 12, 2021

Voter elect -- the electorate is getting exhausted watching them fail to do it.

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Oct 12, 2021

Every Republican voted against raising the debt ceiling that would cover the $8 trillion in increased debt that created by the Trump presidency a debt that they approved during the Trump presidency.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 11, 2021

If you think that's bad, just wait until you hear what's next.

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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Oct 11, 2021

The pattern going back through most of modern American politics is that parties with unified governance holding the House and the Senate and the White House face a real uphill battle in the midterm elections.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Oct 10, 2021

Vote, vote, vote. And this is why you have to vote, to get rid of people like this judge.

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Bill Maher
@billmaher· Oct 10, 2021

Trump will run in 2024. He will get the Republican nomination and whatever happens on election night, the next day he will announce that he won. Of the 15 Republicans running for secretary of state in the key battleground states only two…

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Oct 8, 2021

Why is a foreign owned bank doing a multimillion dollar personal favor to a sitting president while he’s president?

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Rachel Maddow
@rachelmaddow· Oct 8, 2021

If you lie about your financial status in order to get a lease from the federal government, if you lie about the income that you say you’re getting from property like this when in fact you’re dumping tens of millions of dollars into the…

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