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Something terrible went wrong in Hawaii. But what went right or, rather, what didn’t go wrong is most important.
Is DACA dead because we’ve all been “distracted” by #Shithole?
And finally, this is what everyone — conservatives and liberals — gets wrong about Dr King.
Donald Trump is a shit hole president. But why are some Leftist trying to say this isnt about race? And the Trump administration attacks Medicaid and CHIPs when a new report shows that children born in the US are 76% more likely to die than children in other rich nations.
No surprise here. Trump speaks at a fourth-grade level. We explore how the United States controls opposition and protest. A Fox-Business host says he would stop tipping if servers got a raise. And finally, we explore how deeply rooted hatred is in our current elected officials.
Joe Arpaio thinks he can ride Trump's coattail into the Arizona Senate seat. What is Steve Bannon going to do now that he's been put out of Breitbart. And, finally, North Carolina judges rule Republican gerrymandering unconstitutional.
Trump doesn't know the National Anthem. We also discuss how we got to the point where celebrities become president: Go Oprah or No Oprah?
Don’t let your critical analysis end where your confirmation bias begins.
Trump's fraudulent Voter Fraud Commission has been disbanded. Keith Ellison shares a picture of an Antifa book and Conservatives AND Liberals lost their minds. Iceland get's it right on gender pay equality. And finally, liberal consultants are about to make us lose to Donald Trump again-- seriously.
Trump says his big red (nuclear) button is bigger than Kim Jung Un's. Steve Bannon calls the June 2016 meeting with Russian lawyer treasonous. (No one saw that coming). And finally, listen to how easily politicians -- particularly Republican -- dehuminze Dreamers for political points.
Erica Garner died Saturday. This morning we remember her life, legacy, and discuss some of the "controversy."
Also, the protests in Iran presents an opportunity to analyze America's foreign policy from the Left.
Cornel West versus Tanihisi Coates and why I refuse to argue with another Black person about Hillary Clinton or Bernie Sanders. Also joined by Professor Matt Sienkiewicz on some of today's top headlines.
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