you know, have not gotten invitations recently, mehdi, to get out to iowa. but i was happy to see the dmz finally make a change, and put south carolina first. i agree we should have a primary calendar that looks more like america, you are very bold at the time to go to iowa and talk about something other than ethanol. appreciate you, appreciate you show, have a great rest of your sunday night. thanks, mehdi. tonight, on the mehdi hasan show, a racing black history from our classrooms. ron desantis is leading the charge, but the effects will be felt across the country. when will liberals fight back? and, what we ever get any real, genuine reform of the police? i ll speak to new york congressman and squad member jamal bowman, who s himself a former victim of police violence. plus, new victims on that suspected chinese surveillance balloon, and this year it is idiocy of the responses from some republicans. good evening, welcome to the show, and congratulations
the country. when the liberals fight back? will we ever get any real genuine reform from the place? i ll speak to new york congressman and sworn member, who is himself a former police violence. and more on that surveillance balloon from china and the sheer it is sea of the response from some republicans. good evening. welcome to the show. congratulations on surviving another week in the life of our public. 70s of craziness, mainly from the republican party. mainly, i mean, no words that more true these days and the right-wing state that has become the lip artery for extremism. america s country within the country, florida, land of sunshine. and the leadership of that tropical autocrat in training, governor ron desantis. perhaps we could start calling florida america s very own mini hungary, authoritarian narcissistic bully. because in only the last seven days, mind you, ron desantis and florida republicans have managed to, on monday, introduce a bill to make it illegal to
with indoctrination. he just wants to be the one doing the indoctrinating. and yet, despite that, on wednesday, the college board announced major changes to its ap african-american studies chorus that include big cuts from its pilot course, along the lines that downgraded from the curriculum are topics that include black lives matter, mask incarceration, reparations for slavery, writers and scholars who will no longer be taught to america s brightest high school and guest on the show whose work has been described as foundational to critical race theory, also gone his project ferguson, whose written about queer social movements and pulitzer prize-winning author has made the case for reparations for slavery. gone to his bell hooks the writer who shaped discussions about race, feminism, and class. the college board has denied that florida and desantis s egyptians have anything to with her changes, telling msnbc that their changes have time span
hijab, and she speaks truth to power, asking questions that hold us accountable, and also hold our allies around the world accountable for our behavior towards marginalized people. this is what this kicking off the foreign affairs committee was about. when you look at the republican party, some of the things that they say and do they have literally threatened the lives of other members of congress. that s why we took them off. ilhan omar has done nothing like that at all. yes indeed. paul gosar is still on committees after threatening aoc and biden. congressman jamal bowman, thanks for your time. appreciate it. thank you. coming up, she claims to be a moderate republican, but the real nancy mace is far more extreme andprone to flip-flopping. i ll explain my 16
desantis s florida. for more on all this, let s turn now to brandon wolf, but secretary for equality florida, jarred author of the new book the midnight kingdom, a history of power, paranoia, in the coming crisis, and karen author of the recent peace, florida is offering an advance lesson in anti-blackness. thank you all for joining me. kara, let me start with you in your post op-ed. you see the role of these recent bills and laws targeting wokeness and critical race theory were always about, you say, quote, anti-blackness. if that s the case, what do you think the college board is going along with it? are they endorsing anti-blackness in their purge of this ap african american studies course? yeah. i mean, i think that s the big question. and i think this is a question that a lot of us journalists need to be having on the college board in the next few