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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Aug 4, 2021

There’s a tiny group of people, Liz Cheney, Adam Kinzinger, a tiny group of people who say this is wrong.

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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Aug 2, 2021

The moratorium's lapse leaves more than 3.6 million Americans in danger of losing their homes.

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Jul 27, 2021

But what Donald Trump did, he empowered these races to be violent, and I think -- you and I have seen a lot of congressional hearings. I don`t think we have ever seen one as emotionally raw, as compelling, as riveting, as his hearing was…

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David Frum
@davidfrum· Jul 23, 2021

Pro-Trump America has decided that vaccine refusal is a statement of identity and a test of loyalty.

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Sean Hannity
@seanhannity· Jul 22, 2021

Please take COVID seriously. I can’t say it enough. Enough people have died. We don’t need any more death. It absolutely makes sense for many Americans to get vaccinated. I believe in science, I believe in the science of vaccination.

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Sean Hannity
@seanhannity· Jul 20, 2021

Just like we have been saying, please take COVID seriously. I can't say it enough. Enough people have died.

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Sean Hannity
@seanhannity· Jul 20, 2021

Please take COVID seriously. I can`t say it enough. Enough people have died. We don`t need any more deaths.

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Van Jones
@vanjones· Jul 19, 2021

I think Jeff Bezos saw that and said, listen, if you can actually get people together, maybe these problems get solved.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Jul 19, 2021

The Republicans are also selling a bill of goods when it comes to COVID, fueling baseless conspiracy theories and vaccine skepticism.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Jul 18, 2021

It is stunning to me, Glenn, in a country where Hervis Rogers, a 60 something-year-old man, is facing decades behind bars for voting a couple of months before his parole ran out, decades, like 20-something years in prison, while this…

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Jul 12, 2021

The embargo is our longest-running foreign policy mistake, and a grotesque mistake at that.

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Jul 12, 2021

President Biden does not have the legal authority to simply end the embargo, but he does have the authority to issue an order on the basis of emergency humanitarian relief to send one of our great hospital ships to Cuba immediately.

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Jul 12, 2021

President Obama took significant steps to loosen the embargo, which was actually signed into federal law only in 1996 by President Clinton during his reelection campaign in which he won the state of Florida.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Jul 12, 2021

If Republicans get their hands on the Senate and the House again, they could pass a federal one, and then we`re back in -- in 1850, they did have a Fugitive Slave Act, where you could make yourself a little money if you could catch…

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Jul 12, 2021

The right has made it their mission to do everything they can to take away a woman`s right to choose. And now they have reached a new low in Texas.

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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Jul 9, 2021

It could have been that curve on the bottom. They didn’t need to die, but they did because of choices that their leaders made.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Jul 8, 2021

I think he wants his Koch brothers Junior Birdman badge. I think that`s what he`s looking for.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Jul 8, 2021

So, Mr. McCarthy and McConnell, it`s time they step up or they step aside.

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Chris Hayes
@chrishayes· Jul 8, 2021

Texas Republicans are once again trying to restrict the rights of millions of voters including -- introducing a pair of bills today during a special legislative session that would add criminal penalties for voting law violations.

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Greg Gutfeld
@greggutfeld· Jul 8, 2021

Joe Biden now wants to spend your money on critical race theory lessons for a country`s already distressed students.

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Joy Reid
@joyreid· Jul 7, 2021

The modern day Republican Party is the living embodiment of the race to the bottom. There’s the embrace of insurrection over the peaceful transfer of power, Republican members of Congress disrespecting and defunding the police, and, of…

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Lawrence O'Donnell
@lawrenceodonnell· Jul 7, 2021

He embraced and claimed to fall in love with the most murderous dictator alive today.

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