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Making Juneteenth A Federal Holiday Is Long Overdue Says Beschloss

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 98 comments

NBC News Presidential Historian Michael Beschloss explains why it took so long for Juneteenth to be recognized as a U.S. federal holiday and reflects on […]

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The Amazing Woman Behind Juneteenth’s Long Road To Becoming A National Holiday

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 33 comments

Rachel Maddow traces the personal story of 94-year-old activist Opal Lee, whose years-long crusade to make Juneteenth a national holiday was finally realized today when […]

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GOP Opposition To Biden’s Frozen Agenda Thawing Slightly?

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 42 comments

With tiny agreements potentially happening on voting rights legislation and the makings of a bipartisan infrastructure bill seeming to take shape, it's looking a bit […]

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Under Biden, Republicans See A ‘Crisis’ Everywhere They Look

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 34 comments

Republicans – particularly in the House – seem to see "crisis" after "crisis" across the country since Joe Biden became president. MSNBC's Brian Williams discusses […]

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Biden’s ‘Confidence And Competence’ Key To Repeal Military Force Authorization: Kaine

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 53 comments

Senator Tim Kaine talks with Rachel Maddow about President Biden's support for the repeal of the open-ended authorizations for the use of military force, even […]

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Supreme Court Ensures GOP Is (Still) Stuck With Obamacare

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 43 comments

In a 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court has decided for the third time to uphold the Affordable Care Act ensuring millions of Americans keep their […]

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Sole Vote Against America’s Unending Wars, Now Lead Sponsor To Repeal AUMF

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 26 comments

Rep. Barbara Lee talks with Rachel Maddow about her longstanding opposition to open-ended authorizations for the use of military force, from her sole no vote […]

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Rep. Jackson Lee On Juneteenth: ‘America, Show The World Your Experiment Is Working’

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 38 comments

“Juneteenth—with tears in my eyes when I made that gavel—shows America and shows the world that we can accept our differences and we can establish […]