The Rachel Maddow Show 8/16/17
Prominent investigator exits Mueller Trump Russia team
Rachel Maddow reports on the surprising departure of Peter Strzok, a prominent counter-espionage investigator who had been working on Robert Mueller's Trump Ru ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2017 at 6:18PM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 8/16/17
Lots of talk, no resignations over Trump racist rally remarks
Rachel Maddow notes that contrary to expectations and the indications of a lot of sternly worded condemnations, no members of the Trump team actually re ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2017 at 6:16PM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 8/16/17
Trump lawyer not helping with pro-Confederacy e-mail
Rachel Maddow shares a new report from The New York Times that Donald Trump's lawyer forwarded an e-mail arguing no difference between Robert E. Lee and George W ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2017 at 6:14PM
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MTP Daily 8/16/17
Confederate Statues: Where Do They Belong?
Chuck and the panel break down the history and controversy over confederate statues in public spaces and what goes into the decision of taking them down. Duration: 6:23 ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2017 at 8:51AM
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Trump Asks, ‘What About the Alt-Left?’ Here’s an Answer.
By LINDA QIU -- The New York Times
President Trump defended his belated condemnation of white supremacists who engaged in violence in Charlottesville, Va., by arguing that he was exercisi ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2017 at 8:43AM
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Trump Press Conference, in Context
By Eugene Kiely -- FactCheck.org
President Donald Trump held a contentious press conference in which he answered critics who said he waited too long to condemn the white nationalists who staged a protest in Cha ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2017 at 8:38AM
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Obama Charlottesville tweet is third-most liked ever
Former president Barack Obama still knows how to find the right words after a national tragedy.
Obama's tweet Saturday quoting Nelson Mandela in the wake of white supremacist violence in Ch ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2017 at 8:32AM
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Trump Promise Tracker
It’s day 210 of the Trump administration with 1,251 days left in his term. We’re tracking the progress of 60 pledges he made during his campaign — and whether he achieved his goals.
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Posted Thursday, August 17th 2017 at 8:28AM
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Analysis | President Trump’s false claim that counter-demonstrators lacked a permit
By Glenn Kessler -- The Washington Post
“You had a group on the other side that came charging in without a permit, and they were very, very violent. . . . You ha ...
Posted Thursday, August 17th 2017 at 8:20AM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 8/15/17
Trump remarks on racist rally force moral reckoning for GOP
Steve Schmidt, veteran Republican adviser and strategist, talks with Rachel Maddow about how Donald Trump's comments about the racist rally in Virginia di ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 8:48PM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 8/15/17
Trump gives emboldening 'green light' to white supremacists
Congresswoman Karen Bass, part of the leadership of the Congressional Black Caucus, talks with Rachel Maddow about how Donald Trump's coddling of racist e ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 8:45PM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 8/15/17
Trump fails on moral leadership with embrace of hate groups
Michael Beschloss, NBC News presidential historian, talks with Rachel Maddow about how far afield Donald Trump is from the American president's function a ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 8:41PM
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The Rachel Maddow Show 8/15/17
Donald Trump remarks aid white supremacists' political ambitions
Rachel Maddow looks at the history of Ku Klux Klan in American politics and its quest for power and points out that it was no accident that Donald Tr ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 8:20PM
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Chuck: The President Has Lost His Moral Authority
08/16/17 05:01PM
GOP leaders have denounced racism and bigotry but not one Republican has pulled their support for the president ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 8:17PM
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Should The Far-Right Be Confronted With Force?
08/16/17 05:37PM
Richard Cohen, President of the Southern Poverty Law Center, and author Mark Bray discuss the Antifa movement and how they propose tackling the far right. ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 8:12PM
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MTP Daily 8/16/17
Confederate Statues: Where Do They Belong?
Chuck and the panel break down the history and controversy over confederate statues in public spaces and what goes into the decision of taking them down. Duration: 6:23 ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 8:09PM
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All In with Chris Hayes 8/15/17
Has Trump done permanent damage to the presidency?
In the wake of Donald Trump’s comments about Charlottesville, Joy Reid asks historian Jon Meacham: has he done permanent damage to the office of the presidency? D ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 8:06PM
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MSNBC Live 8/16/17
A White Nationalist Praises Trump's
William Johnson, a self-described 'white nationalist,' praises Pres. Trump's remarks on the Charlottesville protests and says Trump is "saying what he believes in his heart." Duration: 4:00 ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 11:19AM
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8/16/17
Michael Steele to GOP: You will 'reap what you sow'
Michael Steele, former RNC chair, calls on the GOP to confront the reality of racism in the U.S. and reminds them to remember the party's roots in abolition. Duration: 2:15 ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 11:15AM
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All In with Chris Hayes 8/14/17
Steve Bannon is in limbo: NYT
Thing 1/Thing 2: Donald Trump is facing growing calls to oust Steve Bannon – and things aren’t looking good for the White House chief strategist. Duration: 2:36 ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 11:07AM
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All In with Chris Hayes 8/15/17
Trump is lying about Charlottesville, says witness
According to Rev. Traci Blackmon, who protested the white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, the president was lying when he defended the behavior of the alt r ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 11:02AM
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All In with Chris Hayes 8/15/17
Momentum grows to remove Confederate monuments
Since the violent protests in Charlottesville, lawmakers across the south are ramping up efforts to get rid of Confederate monuments in their cities. Rev. Dr. William ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 10:57AM
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All In with Chris Hayes 8/15/17
Has Trump done permanent damage to the presidency?
In the wake of Donald Trump’s comments about Charlottesville, Joy Reid asks historian Jon Meacham: has he done permanent damage to the office of the presidency? D ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 10:42AM
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White House to pressure McConnell on ObamaCare
By Alexander Bolton -- The Hill
White House officials are exploring ways to pressure Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) to return to the controversial issue of ObamaCare repeal when the ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 10:34AM
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Trump Gives White Supremacists an Unequivocal Boost
By GLENN THRUSH and MAGGIE HABERMAN -- The New York Times
WASHINGTON — President Trump buoyed the white nationalist movement on Tuesday as no president has done in generations — equating activ ...
Posted Wednesday, August 16th 2017 at 10:31AM
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