contacted by world leaders. my conversation with star wars star mark hamill, on his new role, helping ukraine. and rachel maddow on a forgotten streaming relevant part of american history. when we get to from that is a not see blot to distribute german government flop propaganda and the united states through the u.s. congress. that happened. when all in starts right now. good evening from washington, d.c.. i am mehdi hasan in for chris hayes. there is always been a racist white supremacist fringe to the modern republican party. it hasn t always been overt, but it has reared it s head from time to time, going back decades. republican leaders, even presidents, have indulged it. for example, takes from the nixon era show the president engaging in blatant antisemitism. all of it which families are close, but there is this strange malignancy now that seems to creep among them. i don t know, the radicalism. the jews are born spies. you notice how many of them are? t
d.c., i m in for chris hayes. there has always been a racist white supremacist fringe the republican party. it hasn t always been overt, but it has reared it s head from time to time, going back decades. republican leaders, even presidents, have indulged it. for example, takes from the nixon era show the president engaging in blatant antisemitism. all of it which families are close, but there is this strange malignancy now that seems to creep among them. i don t know, the radicalism. the jews are born spies. you notice how many of them are? they re just in it up to their next. and ronald reagan, infamously popularized the racist trope of the welfare queen. in chicago, they found a woman who holds the record. she used 18 aims, 30 addresses, 15 telephone numbers to collect food stamps, social security, veterans benefits for for a nonexistent deceased veterans husbands, as well as welfare. her tax free cash income, alone, has been running $150,000 a year. george h. w. bu
a 16-year-old girl. roslyn joins me to talk about what happens next. good evening and welcome to the show. war crimes, that s what russia seems to still be carrying out in its war against ukraine. early today, russian forces bombarded the ukrainian city of zaporizhzhia, killing at least 17 people and wounding thousands of others. the shelling was concentrated on a number of apartment complexes in one of zaporizhzhia s most densely populated residential areas. another he instance of vladimir putin s invading army violating the laws of war. ostensibly, it served as a particularly on the battlefield against russia and we recent weeks. perhaps, the most noteworthy of which occurred yesterday, when ukrainians destroyed a massive bridge linking russia with the crimean peninsula, a critical supply route for the kremlin s forces, as you might imagine, a thin skinned putin has not taken these defeats well. on the contrary, he has renewed his nuclear saber rattling, unnerving weste
because i m not and activists. you know, i am not a pundit. but you know, i m just an american citizen who has an opinion. one last question i have to ask, mark, before i let you go, a star wars question from a fanboy. what was it like to be back on the screen, as look skywalker? aided by cgi, in the tv series on disney+ after all those years. i mean, i literally, like many, whooped out loud when you are right and that fight scene in the season to finale. well, john favreau and dave filoni invited me over to watch some footage. they said they wanted my opinion. i said, well, that s unusual. no one has done that before i came to star wars, certainly, not in the sequel. so, i went over.
until michael dukakis asked me to go out on the campaign trail. it wasn t the last month or so, so we were in the downward spiral, for sure. but what happened was that when i got on twitter, i think a personality comes out. and you are likes and dislikes, because i m not and activists. you know, i am not a pundit. but you know, i m just an american citizen who has an opinion. one last question i have to ask, mark, before i let you go, a star wars question from a fanboy. what was it like to be back on the screen, as look skywalker? aided by cgi, in the tv series on disney+ after all those years. i mean, i literally, like many, whooped out loud when you are right and that fight scene in the season to finale. well, john favrow and day for lonely invited me over to watch some footage. they said they wanted my opinion. i said, well, that s unusual. no one has done that before and came to star wars, certainly,