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Rhiannon12866
Rhiannon12866's Journal
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December 23, 2020
Trumps border wall went from Mexicos gonna pay to Mexicans literally stealing pieces of the wall. Heres a recap of the four-year saga.
The Daily Show: Trump's Border Wall: A Four-Year Saga
Trumps border wall went from Mexicos gonna pay to Mexicans literally stealing pieces of the wall. Heres a recap of the four-year saga.
December 23, 2020
Chris Hayes breaks down the 20 pardons and commutations Donald Trump issued on Tuesday, including two people involved in the Mueller inquiry, three Republican congressmen, and four ex-Blackwater guards. Aired on 12/22/2020.
Convicted Congressmen, Killers Of Iraqi Civilians: A Closer Look At Those Trump Just Pardoned MSNBC
Chris Hayes breaks down the 20 pardons and commutations Donald Trump issued on Tuesday, including two people involved in the Mueller inquiry, three Republican congressmen, and four ex-Blackwater guards. Aired on 12/22/2020.
December 22, 2020
It could take years for Biden's pick for education secretary to repeal Betsy DeVos' harmful policy
https://twitter.com/AlannaVagianos/status/1341425503912271872
December 22, 2020
Rachel Maddow shares reporting from NBC News that two sources say Donald Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, is under criminal investigation by U.S. attorneys in the Southern District of New York, and those investigators have broached the possibility of making a legal request to access Giuliani's electronic communications. Aired on 12/21/2020.
As Trump Reportedly Warms To Pardon Power, Giuliani Focuses On Reversing Election For Him - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Rachel Maddow notes that in light of the news that Rudy Giuliani is under federal criminal investigation, he would probably appreciate a presidential pardon while he works to make Donald Trump's delusions of having won the 2020 election a reality. Aired on 12/21/2020.
Maddow: U.S. Mired In '3-Way Split Screen' Of Trump Crises - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Rachel Maddow outlines how the United States is caught in the coronavirus pandemic crisis made worse, possibly on purpose, by Donald Trump's mishandling, as well as an election crisis perpetuated by Trump apparently driven mad by sycophants and the fact of losing, and thirdly, the pressure of looming criminal liability for Trump and some of his hangers-on who could benefit from a presidential pardon. Aired on 12/21/2020.
Feds Probing Giuliani Have Broached Making Legal Request For His Electronic Communications - Maddow
Rachel Maddow shares reporting from NBC News that two sources say Donald Trump's personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani, is under criminal investigation by U.S. attorneys in the Southern District of New York, and those investigators have broached the possibility of making a legal request to access Giuliani's electronic communications. Aired on 12/21/2020.
As Trump Reportedly Warms To Pardon Power, Giuliani Focuses On Reversing Election For Him - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Rachel Maddow notes that in light of the news that Rudy Giuliani is under federal criminal investigation, he would probably appreciate a presidential pardon while he works to make Donald Trump's delusions of having won the 2020 election a reality. Aired on 12/21/2020.
Maddow: U.S. Mired In '3-Way Split Screen' Of Trump Crises - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC
Rachel Maddow outlines how the United States is caught in the coronavirus pandemic crisis made worse, possibly on purpose, by Donald Trump's mishandling, as well as an election crisis perpetuated by Trump apparently driven mad by sycophants and the fact of losing, and thirdly, the pressure of looming criminal liability for Trump and some of his hangers-on who could benefit from a presidential pardon. Aired on 12/21/2020.
December 22, 2020
Inside the White House, the scheming has turned to flat out conspiracy theories and talks of martial law according to reports. That's all while more vaccines are distributed nationwide as the Covid-19 pandemic rages. Aired on 12/21/2020.
Trump Is Doing His Best To Leave A Mess For Biden To Fix - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
As he continues to refuse to concede the 2020 election to Joe Biden, Trump is doing everything he can to make life difficult for the president-elect. Rick Wilson and Sam Stein discuss. Aired on 12/21/2020.
Trump's Election Theft Schemes Get Desperate As Covid Surges - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
Inside the White House, the scheming has turned to flat out conspiracy theories and talks of martial law according to reports. That's all while more vaccines are distributed nationwide as the Covid-19 pandemic rages. Aired on 12/21/2020.
Trump Is Doing His Best To Leave A Mess For Biden To Fix - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
As he continues to refuse to concede the 2020 election to Joe Biden, Trump is doing everything he can to make life difficult for the president-elect. Rick Wilson and Sam Stein discuss. Aired on 12/21/2020.
December 22, 2020
Rep. James Clyburn, Chairman of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, explains to Ali Velshi why the U.S. needs a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Trump administration's response to the pandemic: We deserve to know exactly what happened and who made it happen. Aired on 12/21/2020.
Rep. Clyburn Calls For Special Commission On Trump Admin's COVID Response - The Last Word - MSNBC
Rep. James Clyburn, Chairman of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, explains to Ali Velshi why the U.S. needs a 9/11-style commission to investigate the Trump administration's response to the pandemic: We deserve to know exactly what happened and who made it happen. Aired on 12/21/2020.
December 22, 2020
How worried should we be about this new strain of the coronavirus? And will vaccines still protect us? Laurie Garrett and Chris Hayes discuss. Aired on 12/21/2020.
What To Know About New Covid Strain Spreading In U.K. - All In - MSNBC
How worried should we be about this new strain of the coronavirus? And will vaccines still protect us? Laurie Garrett and Chris Hayes discuss. Aired on 12/21/2020.
December 22, 2020
Donald Trump uses a coronavirus briefing to trash Kamala Harris, and Fox News fumbles over negative talking points about Joe Bidens VP pick.
The Daily Social Distancing Show: Trump and Fox News Struggle to Attack Kamala
Donald Trump uses a coronavirus briefing to trash Kamala Harris, and Fox News fumbles over negative talking points about Joe Bidens VP pick.
December 22, 2020
Heres a look at how some players have used their platform and capital to give back.
The Daily Social Distancing Show: NBA Players Give Back
Heres a look at how some players have used their platform and capital to give back.
December 21, 2020
Desi Lydic heads to Arizona to discover how the residents of this swing state feel about not participating in daylight saving time and attempts to figure out why DST even exists.
The Daily Show: United Swing States of America - Arizona's Daylight Saving Time Opt-Out
Desi Lydic heads to Arizona to discover how the residents of this swing state feel about not participating in daylight saving time and attempts to figure out why DST even exists.
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