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Rhiannon12866
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June 25, 2021
It looks like Ron DeSantis ensnared one of his own. David Shuster breaks it down.
Trump Fanatic Facing Extra Jail Time After GOP Law Backfires - Rebel HQ
It looks like Ron DeSantis ensnared one of his own. David Shuster breaks it down.
June 25, 2021
Paul Reickhoff, Iraq and Afghanistan veteran and Righteous Media founder, Ro Khanna, California Democratic Congressman, and Kevin Baron, Defense One Executive Editor, discuss the Republican party’s attacks on General Milley’s decision to read critical race theory and highlight that we need a diverse, well-educated military to keep our country safe. Aired on 06/24/2021.
Paul Reickhoff On GOP Attacking General's Stance Of Critical Race Theory - Deadline - MSNBC
Paul Reickhoff, Iraq and Afghanistan veteran and Righteous Media founder, Ro Khanna, California Democratic Congressman, and Kevin Baron, Defense One Executive Editor, discuss the Republican party’s attacks on General Milley’s decision to read critical race theory and highlight that we need a diverse, well-educated military to keep our country safe. Aired on 06/24/2021.
June 24, 2021
Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-CA) discusses Pelosi’s announcement of a select committee to probe the Capitol riot after Republicans blocked the creation of a bipartisan commission and Kevin McCarthy’s continued failure to meet with officer Michael Fanone. Aired on 06/24/2021.
Rep. Swalwell Says The Republican Party Is 'Rolling With Cop Killers' - Deadline - MSNBC
Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-CA) discusses Pelosi’s announcement of a select committee to probe the Capitol riot after Republicans blocked the creation of a bipartisan commission and Kevin McCarthy’s continued failure to meet with officer Michael Fanone. Aired on 06/24/2021.
June 24, 2021
Real Time with Bill Maher guests - Friday, June 25, 2021
Real Time with Bill Maher continues its 19th season Friday, June 25 (10:00-11:00 p.m. live ET/tape-delayed PT), with a replay at 12:30 a.m., exclusively on HBO.
This week features a one-on-one, in-studio interview with Quentin Tarantino, filmmaker, screenwriter and author whose new novel is Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, based on his Oscar-winning film of the same title.
This week's in-studio panel discussion will include Max Brooks, Senior Resident Fellow at the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security at the Atlantic Council and a Nonresident Fellow at the Modern War Institute at West Point; and Dan Carlin, host of the podcast Hardcore History and author of the New York Times bestseller, The End is Always Near: Apocalyptic Moments from the Bronze Age Collapse to Nuclear Near Misses.
June 24, 2021
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on President Biden promising action on voting rights after the Senate GOP blocked Democrats’ sweeping legislation. Aired on 06/24/2021.
Jen Psaki Asks What Republicans Are Afraid Of On Voting Rights - Deadline - MSNBC
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on President Biden promising action on voting rights after the Senate GOP blocked Democrats’ sweeping legislation. Aired on 06/24/2021.
June 24, 2021
In a statement denying that he investigated late night comedians who mocked him, our former president criticized Alec Baldwin's portrayal of him but did not mention our host Stephen Colbert's famously spot-on impression. Also, he thinks he'll be back in the White House any day now.
Meanwhile... Did You Know NASA Astronauts Never Wash Their Clothes?
Meanwhile... NASA is partnering with Tide to finally provide astronauts on the International Space Station a way to wash their clothes in orbit.
What Subway Tuna Is Really Made Of
At least they're honest?
Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 6/23/21
No. 45 Denies Targeting Comedians, Insists He'll Be Back In The White House SoonIn a statement denying that he investigated late night comedians who mocked him, our former president criticized Alec Baldwin's portrayal of him but did not mention our host Stephen Colbert's famously spot-on impression. Also, he thinks he'll be back in the White House any day now.
Meanwhile... Did You Know NASA Astronauts Never Wash Their Clothes?
Meanwhile... NASA is partnering with Tide to finally provide astronauts on the International Space Station a way to wash their clothes in orbit.
What Subway Tuna Is Really Made Of
At least they're honest?
June 24, 2021
Senator Elizabeth Warren talks with Rachel Maddow about how the bipartisan compromise infrastructure deal fits into a much larger infrastructure package that Senate Democrats intend to pass. Aired on 06/23/2021.
What Is Going On With Infrastructure Legislation? Sen. Warren Explains - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Senator Elizabeth Warren talks with Rachel Maddow about how the bipartisan compromise infrastructure deal fits into a much larger infrastructure package that Senate Democrats intend to pass. Aired on 06/23/2021.
June 24, 2021
Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action, talks with Rachel Maddow about new FBI records obtained by Everytown for Gun Safety that shows a record number of gun sales blocked by background checks last year, and how President Biden's announcement of stricter enforcement of gun sale laws, including background checks, will help advance the cause of gun safety. Aired on 06/23/2021.
Gun Safety Advocates Take Initiative On Discussion About Guns In The U.S. - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Manuel Oliver, co-founder of Change the Ref and father of Juaquin Oliver, who was killed in a mass shooting at his school in Parkland, Florida, talks with Rachel Maddow about how gun safety advocates are taking control of the issue of gun safety outside of the constant cycle of news of mass shootings and gun violence. Aired on 06/23/2021.
Record Number Of Illegal Gun Sales Stopped By Background Checks Last Year - Rachel Maddow MSNBC
Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action, talks with Rachel Maddow about new FBI records obtained by Everytown for Gun Safety that shows a record number of gun sales blocked by background checks last year, and how President Biden's announcement of stricter enforcement of gun sale laws, including background checks, will help advance the cause of gun safety. Aired on 06/23/2021.
Gun Safety Advocates Take Initiative On Discussion About Guns In The U.S. - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Manuel Oliver, co-founder of Change the Ref and father of Juaquin Oliver, who was killed in a mass shooting at his school in Parkland, Florida, talks with Rachel Maddow about how gun safety advocates are taking control of the issue of gun safety outside of the constant cycle of news of mass shootings and gun violence. Aired on 06/23/2021.
June 24, 2021
Rachel Maddow shares details of a report from the Republican-led Michigan State Senate Oversight Committee that thoroughly debunks all of the election fraud fantasies promoted by Donald Trump and his supporters, and reports on an effort by those same Republicans to nevertheless restrict voting rights in Michigan because of concerns about the very things the report debunks. Aired on 06/23/2021.
Republicans Debunk MI Voter Fraud Claims; Push To Restrict Voting Anyway - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Rachel Maddow shares details of a report from the Republican-led Michigan State Senate Oversight Committee that thoroughly debunks all of the election fraud fantasies promoted by Donald Trump and his supporters, and reports on an effort by those same Republicans to nevertheless restrict voting rights in Michigan because of concerns about the very things the report debunks. Aired on 06/23/2021.
June 24, 2021
Senator Ed Markey says Democrats need “almost unbreakable guarantees” from members to get both a bipartisan infrastructure bill and a reconciliation bill through the Senate. A bipartisan group of Senate negotiators reached an agreement on an infrastructure bill, as Democrats announce plans to vote on a reconciliation bill to cover the rest of their priorities – including green energy and childcare – in July. Aired on 06/23/2021.
How Democrats Plan To Pull Off 'Unprecedented' Two-Track Infrastructure Plan - The Last Word - MSNBC
Senator Ed Markey says Democrats need “almost unbreakable guarantees” from members to get both a bipartisan infrastructure bill and a reconciliation bill through the Senate. A bipartisan group of Senate negotiators reached an agreement on an infrastructure bill, as Democrats announce plans to vote on a reconciliation bill to cover the rest of their priorities – including green energy and childcare – in July. Aired on 06/23/2021.
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