For the last 164 years, the Marines have been led by a Senate-confirmed commandant. As Gen. Berger retires, that will change today, thanks entirely to one person.
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
08:46 PM - Jul 10, 2023
To be sure, some of the evidence of a so-called brain drain from Florida higher education is anecdotal, but it’s nevertheless difficult to dismiss out of hand.
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
08:44 PM - Jul 10, 2023
"In 1980, the average time between billion-dollar disasters was 82 days. From 2018-22, the average time between these most extreme events, even controlled for inflation, was just 18 days."
https://www.nytimes.com/20...
https://www.nytimes.com/20...
08:38 PM - Jul 10, 2023
How is now any different than past times we've heard former Trump chief-of-staff John Kelly disparage his former boss?
This time, according to the New York Times, he was under oath:
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
This time, according to the New York Times, he was under oath:
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
08:27 PM - Jul 10, 2023
Anyone who paid attention knows exactly who provoked the January 6 riot, and how. But in case you were wondering, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington has counted 174 January 6 defendants who said they were responding to calls by Donald Trump.
08:12 PM - Jul 07, 2023
"The misconduct here sadly transcends all his past accomplishments"
Rudy Giuliani has officially spent any political good will he had left in his life and will likely end up professionally shattered by the time this is done.
Rudy Giuliani has officially spent any political good will he had left in his life and will likely end up professionally shattered by the time this is done.
08:05 PM - Jul 07, 2023
A judge is forcing Donald Trump to sit for yet another deposition in yet another lawsuit. Since by definition these depositions require Trump to speak out loud, they never go well for him.
07:56 PM - Jul 07, 2023
Former Senator Claire McCaskill, talks with Alex Wagner about how Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appears to be trying to make up for his lack of personality with extra amounts of cruelty in his platform to defeat Donald Trump for the Republican presidential nomination.
https://youtu.be/NX7y0nkQ4...
https://youtu.be/NX7y0nkQ4...
07:41 PM - Jul 07, 2023
Alex Wagner shares exclusive NBC News reporting on the resignation of two key Florida state health officials who have yet to be replaced as the state is facing the first instances of native malaria transmission in decades.
https://youtu.be/wlAujDa5U...
https://youtu.be/wlAujDa5U...
07:40 PM - Jul 07, 2023
Lindsay Chervinsky, presidential historian, talks with Alex Wagner about the bizarre intersection of powerful drugs and medicinal concoctions that contribute to the colorful history of life at the center of American power.
https://youtu.be/clrqUEI-S...
https://youtu.be/clrqUEI-S...
07:36 PM - Jul 07, 2023
Brendan Buck, former communications advisor to Speaker Paul Ryan, talks with Alex Wagner about the fractious dynamics within the GOP and how even someone as radical as Marjorie Taylor Greene ends up looking like a grown up among Freedom Caucus extremists out for revenge against Kevin McCarthy.
07:35 PM - Jul 07, 2023
"Two of the top public health officials in Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration — responsible for tracking and preventing the spread of communicable diseases — have left their positions in recent months."
09:41 PM - Jul 06, 2023
Amazing how many different places we're hearing about Jack Smith making inquiries...
https://www.cnn.com/2023/0...
https://www.cnn.com/2023/0...
cnn.com
Exclusive: Special counsel prosecutors question witnesses about chaotic Oval Office meeting after Trump lost the 2020 election | CNN Politics
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team has signaled a continued interest in a chaotic Oval Office meeting that took place in the final days of the Trump administration, during which the former president considered some of the most desperate proposals to keep him in power over objections from his White Ho..
08:54 PM - Jul 06, 2023
Humiliating himself in front of the whole country with fake historical quotes is no obstacle to Josh Hawley continuing his Christian nationalist cherry-picking.
The bad news for him is that the the Constitution is a secular document that created a secular government. Period. Full stop.
The bad news for him is that the the Constitution is a secular document that created a secular government. Period. Full stop.
06:55 PM - Jul 06, 2023
As the man who raped and impregnated a 10-year-old girl is sentenced to prison, a tangential question lingers:
Will we hear from the conservatives who told the public last year that the crime had not actually happened?
Will we hear from the conservatives who told the public last year that the crime had not actually happened?
06:41 PM - Jul 06, 2023
Republicans may not be much for governing, but they are definitely good at picking fights. Especially with each other.
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
06:30 PM - Jul 06, 2023
Dr. Marcela Azevedo, of Ohio Physicians for Reproductive Rights, and David Pepper, author of "Saving Democracy" talk about the widespread support in Ohio for a state constitutional amendment protecting reproductive rights.
06:05 PM - Jul 06, 2023
Maryland Governor Wes Moore talks about the wave of gun violence across the United States over the July 4th weekend and the measures he hopes to enact to help cut down on gun violence in his state.
06:02 PM - Jul 06, 2023
Alicia Menendez points out the contradiction between the Supreme Court's reversal of the conviction of Curtis Flowers in 2019 because of racist jury selection and the case of another man facing the death penalty in similar circumstances but this time the Supreme Court decided not to intervene.
06:01 PM - Jul 06, 2023
65% of the guns confiscated in Baltimore came from out-of-state. That's a pretty frustrating fact when you're trying to reduce gun violence in your own state.
Watch Maryland Governor Wes Moore: https://youtu.be/8j0hwbWjL...
Watch Maryland Governor Wes Moore: https://youtu.be/8j0hwbWjL...
01:37 AM - Jul 06, 2023
"Doughty whined in his lengthy ruling that much of the offending content was “right-wing or conservative political views.” But U.S. officials didn’t target conservative information; it challenged false information.
It’s not reality’s fault that the right keeps pushing nonsense."
It’s not reality’s fault that the right keeps pushing nonsense."
05:55 PM - Jul 05, 2023
In case being professionally disgraced is not bad enough, Jack Smith also appears to be taking an interest in Team Trump lawyers.
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
05:51 PM - Jul 05, 2023
Donald Trump keeps building on the long list of slaughtered legal careers left in his wake...
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
05:25 PM - Jul 05, 2023
"To treat the First Amendment as creating something like a wall of separation between government and powerful private actors is utterly bizarre."
05:13 PM - Jul 05, 2023
Republican Senator Tim Scott would do better to keep his campaign hyperbole to subjects that aren't so thoroughly defined by actual, checkable data.
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
https://www.msnbc.com/rach...
05:36 PM - Jul 03, 2023
"As of Saturday, the frontrunner for the GOP’s 2024 nomination said the “real” problem wasn’t his apparent misconduct, but rather, the fact that Raffensperger recorded him engaging in the apparent misconduct."
05:30 PM - Jul 03, 2023
Melissa Murray, law professor at New York University, and Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer for Slate, talk about the cumulative effect of the rulings released by the Supreme Court this term as the conservative project to roll back the civil rights advancements of the 20th century continues apace.
05:10 PM - Jul 03, 2023
Ayman Mohyeldin reports on another ill-conceived border stunt by a Republican governor that not only failed but left taxpayers with a huge bill.
https://youtu.be/EyxJ6lckJ...
https://youtu.be/EyxJ6lckJ...
05:07 PM - Jul 03, 2023
Melissa Gira Grant, staff writer for The New Republic, talks about her interview with the person supposedly at the heart of the 303 Creative case and her reporting that suggests there is no basis in reality for the case that has become the vehicle for SCOTUS to allow anti-LGBTQ discrimination.
05:05 PM - Jul 03, 2023
"Perhaps, behind the scenes, the chief is working toward reform. Perhaps he has admonished his colleagues, urged restraint. If so, he has failed. To redeem the reputation of his court, he must do more to put his house in order."
04:57 PM - Jul 03, 2023