Refugees trash the reputations of refugees, and we trash our own history. Amy the political crisis of our time. Then, on this First Anniversary of President Trumps inauguration, well speak to a princeton professor who faced Death Threats after calling President Trump a racist. Donald trump is really the first president to embrace White Supremacy sin the administration of woodrow wilson. And i think that the implications of that can really be measured in the weight of the bodies of people who have been killed by open white supremacist and open racist over the last year. Amy Keeanga Yamahtta taylor on race and class in the era of trump, from black lives matter to the white power presidency. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The house of representatives passed a shortterm spending bill thursday setting up a highstakes debate in the senate ahead of a midnight deadline tonight to reach a deal or face a gover
About today is picking up where we left off on thursday with the end of the cold war. And also im trying to make sure that okay so what we are talking about today is picking up where we left off on thursday with the end of the cold war. And also im trying to make sure that we stitch Different Things that weve had through the quarter and through both quarters together. The program is titled, america 2025. Something about the future is important and as ive been thinking about the last part of the 20th century the 1990s, i think it made sense to really dig into, in terms of how people thought about the future in culture, in popular culture, as well as in politics. So the themes and things i want to talk about in terms of this to a little bit of looking back looking forward to and then theyre kind of going to be two halves of the lecture, next to, kind of politics and kind of pop culture. So i want to talk about the end of the cold war and especially how it manifested in how americans thou
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