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I think the people that ride harleys are not happy with harley davidson. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Today was one of those days that crystallizes whats at stake in American Politics right now at this moment. The political cloelgs that controls all three branches of the federal government just took a major step to consolidate power. Leveraging an arguably stolen Supreme Court seat to validate the agenda of a president who we have to remember lost the popular vote Whose Campaign was backed by a foreign add ser vary possibly with his campaigns help and who in word and deed explicitly uses the power of his office exclusively for the benefit of the minority of the country that supports him. The Supreme Courtup head the pres ....
Incivility blocked president barack obama from filling a vacant sprooem court seat refusing to hold hearings on his nominee. Today mcconnell tweeted a picture of himself shaking the justices hand because he knew what was going on. Everyone did. With its decision on the travel ban today, the republican controlled Supreme Court gives an effective green light to the president S Immigration agenda which im sure he receives as more than just about this case. That i amgration agenda lets remember until last week including tearing Migrant Children away from their parents at the border as a kind of punishment and deterrence and reportedly holding those children as hostages to force families to drop their asylum claims. Family separation policy appears to have been halted after overwhelming public backlash but and this is importa ....
So the stigmatizing of good and decent people in the insult given to the muslim soldiers who have served this country, who have sacrificed, it is appalling. > there s also a similarity here that strikes me what s happening on the border and here. in both cases the president talks about ms-13 and i.c.e. those are two groups genuinely ivl. there s no real supports are of them. what he does policy wise is people fleeing i.c.e. from syria and people fleeing the murders in guamala trying to flee to this country, those are the people that end up caught in the gears of his demonization of those groups. you look at regression of democracy to an oughtocracy. all through history, when you look at violations of civil liberties they have always occurred through a prism of fear, fear is a contagion. ....
So the stigmatizing of good and decent people in the insult given to the muslim soldiers who have served this country, who have sacrificed, it is appalling. > the s also a similarity here that strikes me what s happening on the border and here. in both cases the president talks about ms-13 and i.c.e. those are two groups genuinely ivl. there s no real supports are of them. what he does picy se is people fleeing i.s.i.s. from syria and people fleeing the murders in guatemala trying to flee to this country, those are the people that end up caught in the gears of his demonization of those groups. you look at regression of democracy to an oughtocracy. all through history, when you look at violations of civil liberties they have always occurred through a prism of fear, fear is a contagion. it erodes democratic values and institutions but always in the name of security that civil lishes are col pro mized and ....
Investigation into russian interference is important. let s watch him. i think the broader context is this. we re in a new war of ideas globally. it s not communism versus capitalism anymore, but it is authoritarianism and oughtocracy against democracy and representative government. if you looked objectively at what s happening around the world right now, you d have to say the autocrats are on the march. in a real respect, i think the health and fate of liberal democracy is at risk, and i view what the russians did in our election as very much a part of that struggle. let me go this who question, ken, that is this. what do you make of this think piece coming out of a think tank over in moscow, in fact run by putin. is this something to do with what they did to help trump win, or is this something that was parallel to that? i ve been speaking to my sources and the consensus is this was considered the ....