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Rhiannon12866
Rhiannon12866's Journal
Rhiannon12866's Journal
March 3, 2022
Sen. Angus King (I-ME) discusses Russia intensifying their attacks on key Ukrainian cities, leading to over 1 million refugees fleeing the country. Aired on 03/03/2022.
Putin Is 'Willing To Engage In An Enormous Level Of Brutality' Says Sen. King - Deadline - MSNBC
Sen. Angus King (I-ME) discusses Russia intensifying their attacks on key Ukrainian cities, leading to over 1 million refugees fleeing the country. Aired on 03/03/2022.
March 3, 2022
“It’s my life, it’s nothing now,” said a Ukrainian refugee whose daughter was set to get married, but instead had to flee after Russia invaded. Aired on 03/03/2022.
Ukrainian refugees try to settle into their new reality - ABC News
“It’s my life, it’s nothing now,” said a Ukrainian refugee whose daughter was set to get married, but instead had to flee after Russia invaded. Aired on 03/03/2022.
March 3, 2022
Republicans have passed new laws targeting technology companies for banning or "canceling" certain speech -- but a federal judge blocked one of the laws as unconstitutional. Renowned free speech lawyer Floyd Abrams agrees, saying the new laws violate the First Amendment because media and tech companies have the legal right to decide what to publish. Abrams speaks out on those laws, and several free speech issues, in an interview with Ari Melber, who used to practice law with Abrams. Aired on 03/03/2022.
Losing: Trump-DeSantis Losing Free Speech Case Over 'Cancel' Clash Floyd Abrams Highlights The Beat
Republicans have passed new laws targeting technology companies for banning or "canceling" certain speech -- but a federal judge blocked one of the laws as unconstitutional. Renowned free speech lawyer Floyd Abrams agrees, saying the new laws violate the First Amendment because media and tech companies have the legal right to decide what to publish. Abrams speaks out on those laws, and several free speech issues, in an interview with Ari Melber, who used to practice law with Abrams. Aired on 03/03/2022.
March 3, 2022
As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, a humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Europe as at least a million people have fled Ukraine since the invasion began. Co-founder of Project Dynamo, Bryan Stern, joins News NOW to discuss how his organization, made up of mostly current and former U.S. service members, is working to rescue Ukrainians trying to flee the country. Aired on 03/03/2022.
How American Volunteers Are Helping Evacuation Efforts In Ukraine - NBC News
As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, a humanitarian crisis is unfolding in Europe as at least a million people have fled Ukraine since the invasion began. Co-founder of Project Dynamo, Bryan Stern, joins News NOW to discuss how his organization, made up of mostly current and former U.S. service members, is working to rescue Ukrainians trying to flee the country. Aired on 03/03/2022.
March 3, 2022
As the UN reports that one million people have fled Ukraine in the last week, NBC’s Ellison Barber joins Chris Jansing from inside Poland. She details the stories she’s heard from those who have left their homes, including one Ukrainian woman who says: "in my heart it’s painful, I just want to cry." Aired on 03/03/2022.
On The Ground In Poland As Thousands Cross The Border From Ukraine - MSNBC
As the UN reports that one million people have fled Ukraine in the last week, NBC’s Ellison Barber joins Chris Jansing from inside Poland. She details the stories she’s heard from those who have left their homes, including one Ukrainian woman who says: "in my heart it’s painful, I just want to cry." Aired on 03/03/2022.
March 3, 2022
Jill Wine-Banks is an American lawyer who was one of the prosecutors during the Watergate scandal. She was the first woman to serve as US General Counsel of the Army under President Jimmy Carter. She is also the first woman to have held the position of executive director of the American Bar Association. Aired on 03/03/2022.
Jill Wine Banks - "We Need to Fight for Our Democracy, Here and Abroad." - Political Voices Network
Jill Wine-Banks is an American lawyer who was one of the prosecutors during the Watergate scandal. She was the first woman to serve as US General Counsel of the Army under President Jimmy Carter. She is also the first woman to have held the position of executive director of the American Bar Association. Aired on 03/03/2022.
March 3, 2022
The House is expected to vote on the 'Honoring Our PACT' Act, which provides health care for millions of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans exposed to airborne hazards and burn pits. Veterans' Affairs Committee Chair, Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., and host Jon Stewart join Morning Joe to discuss. Aired on 03/02/2022.
Vets Exposed To Toxic Burn Pits During Service Could Receive Care If House Passes Bill - MSNBC
The House is expected to vote on the 'Honoring Our PACT' Act, which provides health care for millions of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans exposed to airborne hazards and burn pits. Veterans' Affairs Committee Chair, Rep. Mark Takano, D-Calif., and host Jon Stewart join Morning Joe to discuss. Aired on 03/02/2022.
March 3, 2022
Malcolm Nance visits with Stephanie Miller every Wednesday. Malcolm is an American author and media commentator on terrorism, intelligence, insurgency, and torture. He is a former United States Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer specializing in naval cryptology. Aired on 03/03/2022.
Malcolm Nance on Ukraine, Putin, & Biden's Speech - Political Voices Network
Malcolm Nance visits with Stephanie Miller every Wednesday. Malcolm is an American author and media commentator on terrorism, intelligence, insurgency, and torture. He is a former United States Navy Senior Chief Petty Officer specializing in naval cryptology. Aired on 03/03/2022.
March 3, 2022
NBC's Peter Alexander is joined by the former Chief of Staff to Vice President MIke Pence Marc Short to discuss the January 6. committee's claims that Former President Trump and campaign members were involved in a criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election. Aired on 03/03/2022.
Fmr. Pence CoS On Jan. 6 Committee's Claim Trump, Allies In "Criminal Conspiracy" - MSNBC
NBC's Peter Alexander is joined by the former Chief of Staff to Vice President MIke Pence Marc Short to discuss the January 6. committee's claims that Former President Trump and campaign members were involved in a criminal conspiracy to overturn the 2020 election. Aired on 03/03/2022.
March 3, 2022
President Biden announced new economic sanctions against Russian oligarchs and their associates and pledged further support for the Ukrainian people during a cabinet meeting. Aired on 03/03/2022.
Biden Unveils Additional 'Severe Economic Sanctions' Against Russian Oligarchs - MSNBC
President Biden announced new economic sanctions against Russian oligarchs and their associates and pledged further support for the Ukrainian people during a cabinet meeting. Aired on 03/03/2022.
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