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“Ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.” - James Baldwin

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    As I keep tediously repeating, this sort of thing is exactly what Dems need to exercise oversight on. The incoming chair of the committee that has jurisdiction over Homeland Security has laid out what this oversight will likely look like:

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    Here's another revelation from the NYT piece. Administration insiders *know* that Trump's latest moves to get "tough" on the border will either fail or be unjustifiable to the American people. But the WH keeps insisting they forge ahead anyway:

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    The migrant crisis reveals Trump's immigration strategy is failing, an important new NYT report demonstrates. An anonymous Homeland Security official, and others at the border, confirm what's really happening. Deterrence through cruelty is a failure:

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    9 hours ago

    So proud of our students Michele, Carol, Ewaoluwa and Shelley asking questions of during the town hall with

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  5. 9 hours ago

    Thanks for tuning in to the with from !! And thanks to our msnbc team who put it all together, and the office of the speaker for giving us the time!…

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    10 hours ago

    "She's going to demonstrate what Dems are capable of doing with power. Whether that's transparency, whether that's protecting health care ... she intends to show Democrats can do this led by a woman." on Pelosi.

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    Pence and top Trump appointees to get $10,000 raises as hundreds of thousands of federal workers go without pay in shutdown

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    A spokesman for former President Clinton tells me that Clinton has never said any such thing to Trump and that the two have not spoken since the inauguration.

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  12. 14 hours ago

    Thanks - truly enjoyed the conversation, and meeting the administration and so many students and alumni of ! Tune in folks to see more tonight at 10 p.m. ET on

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  13. Jan 3

    Deepest condolences, Bishop , to you and all of your loved ones. No words can console, but your brother is at wondrous rest. Sending love from the entire family.

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  14. Jan 3

    On with next!!

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  15. Jan 3

    Much love and thanks!!! And very proud of the team!

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  16. Jan 3

    .⁩ invites all the children in the gallery to the dais to join her as she takes the oath of office “on behalf of America’s children.” Her speech emphasized the American creed, environmental stewardship, women’s ascendancy & legislating “for the American people.”

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    Jan 1

    The irony of this is Bolsonaro's admiration of the Brazilian military dictatorship, which overthrew Brazil's democratically elected leaders with the support of the U.S.

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    Jan 1

    For many Americans, a shutdown is a minor inconvenience. But for Native American tribes, it can cripple the most basic community functions. Among the programs curtailed: a food program that fed 90,000 last year. My first report of 2019, with

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    Jan 1

    On this day in 1804, Haiti became the world’s first Black republic, the first nation in the Western Hemisphere to abolish slavery, and the only country in the world established as a result of a successful slave revolt.

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