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2 years

"Certainly the United States, with today's condition, you can easily have an authoritarian," says artist and activist Ai Weiwei — @aiww — who challenged China and became a political prisoner. "In many ways, you are already in the authoritarian state. You just don't know it."

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In his book, former Mueller prosecutor @AWeissmann_ recounts Paul Manafort meeting with a Putin ally over a proposed deal allowing Russia to take control of part of Ukraine with #Trump 's implicit approval. "It was such a clear indication of what Vladimir Putin was trying to do."

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"It's one of the most loathsome, disgusting crimes that I prosecuted...and I was the U.S. attorney in New Jersey." @ChrisChristie talks about prosecuting Charles Kushner for tax evasion, illegal campaign contributions and witness tampering. #FiringLineShowPBS

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. @AndrewYang wants to move toward "human capitalism.” He tells @FiringLineShow the problem with a purely capitalistic approach is that we "assumed that human workers would be central to the process of optimizing our capital,” but he says that’s no longer the case.

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. @StephenMoore explains his 2016 joke about Donald Trump moving into the White House and kicking “a black family out of public housing.” Moore says, “That is a joke I always made,” adding he didn’t mean it “like a black person” lived there. “I shouldn’t have said it,” he says.

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. @PeteButtigieg on being on Fox News: “You're not going to win everybody over” but “you can reach people if you start with some level of good faith.” “Some of these ideas might…be something that viewers haven't heard” & “someone like me has a responsibility to present” them.

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NEW: @GovChristie says it’s "inexcusable" Mark Meadows didn’t reveal President Trump's positive COVID test during debate prep and "saved it for a book." So does Christie, who spent a week in intensive care with the virus, believe Trump infected him? "I think it’s undeniable."

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"I don't want to see the country destroyed." Director @RobReiner talks about channeling his political activism into the 2020 election. He says he hopes the Dems don't pick fights with each other because he wants "the strongest person to emerge...to take on Donald Trump."

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Presidential candidate @AndrewYang warns of a 4th industrial revolution fueled by the rise of robotics and A.I. "Donald Trump is a symptom of this 4th industrial revolution," he tells @FiringLineShow . "The transition is going to be messy almost no matter what we do.”

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The rigged figure skating competition rocked the 2002 Olympics. Andrew McCabe says the Russian gangster behind it also ran a money laundering scheme out of Trump Tower and was at Miss Universe in Moscow. The ex-FBI Deputy adds, “I don’t really believe in coincidence.”

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GOP @GovLarryHogan reacts to the Trump campaign’s election lawsuits. “Everyone in America wants a free and fair election, they want every single vote to be counted,” he says but “frivolous lawsuits to drag this out if there's no merit to them absolutely is wrong for the country.”

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Congratulations to @SansuTheCat on correctly guessing that 2020 presidential candidate @AndrewYang is this week's guest on @FiringLineShow !!

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GOP candidate @VivekGRamaswamy calls Trump "a very good president" who fell short fulfilling his promises. "The real choice that I think the GOP faces in this primary is do we want reform, incremental reform, or do we want revolution? I stand on the side of revolution," he says.

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What is life like for women under Iran's Islamist regime? "Like a hell," @AlinejadMasih tells @MargaretHoover as women lead massive protests against the regime. "When you are a woman, you don't have a normal life. You're not a free woman."

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“What you have is a president who is thumbing his nose at the rule of law.” — Director @RobReiner on why he says Donald Trump’s presidency is a threat to democracy.

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"I think I was unfairly punished...unlike anything I have ever seen," Former Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe told @FiringLineShow in February. Today, he sued the DOJ and FBI over his termination, calling his firing "politically motivated" and blaming it on the President.

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“You want to go deeper?” asks artist & former political prisoner Ai Weiwei. Yes! @aiww then explains how "ideological cleansing" and politically correct extremism in the US make him conclude, "In many ways, you are already in the authoritarian state. You just don't know it."

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Senator @TomCottonAR tells Firing Line if it comes to war with Iran, he is confident the United States would win, and would win swiftly. “Two strikes, the first strike and the last strike,” says the Senator.

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"If I'm a Black man who can have a daughter who looks like this... what do these categories that we all adhere to even really mean?" @thomaschattwill says the birth of his light-skinned daughter led him to confront "the fiction of race." Follow on Apple:

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"He was fundamentally a man without principle who would then become a champion for politicians without principle." Former conservative radio host @SykesCharlie assesses Rush Limbaugh's legacy. "We are living in the world Rush created." Follow on Apple:

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. @PreetBharara says “good defense lawyers concede things” whereas President Trump wants his allies to call his conduct “perfect.” "If President Clinton had…said it was beautiful, it was a perfect relationship,” he says, “I think there would've been a lot more votes to convict."

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"I think democracy is most under threat by tribalism. I think instead of people identifying any more as American…they identify first and foremost as a Republican or Democrat." — @RepKinzinger , R-IL, on #Jan6 and America's political divide FULL EPISODE:

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Justice Gorsuch points out North Korea's Bill of Rights promises a right to free education, free medical care and even relaxation "But what good are those rights if the power all resides in one person's hands?" Gorsuch says. "It's the separation of powers that keeps us free."

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In a call with lawmakers, a top Cuomo aide called Dr. Michael Osterholm a “chief advisor” who spoke to the governor on a "regular basis." Osterholm counters this claim on @FiringLineShow : “I've had one five-minute conversation my entire life with Governor Cuomo," he says.

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"I'm a proud Spaniard but I also know where I belong...I'm super proud to be an American."- @chefjoseandres on becoming a U.S. Citizen. The full interview airs tonight on @PBS at 8:30 p.m ET. Stream the latest from #FiringLineShowPBS . Link in bio.

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. @MikeBloomberg tells @FiringLineShow that China's leader is addressing pollution to satisfy constituents & secure his political future. "The Communist Party wants to stay in power in China and they listen to the public," he says.

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Why is @AndrewYang ’s proposed Freedom Dividend $1,000/month? "The poverty line in the US is about $12,800 a year," he says, “So $1000 a month is enough to make a huge difference in the lives of tens of millions of Americans. But it’s not enough so that everyone's sitting pretty.”

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Artist and activist Ai Weiwei has long advocated for the release of @WikiLeaks founder #JulianAssange and has visited him in prison, where he’s fighting U.S. extradition. Here @aiww is asked if his support for #Assange would change if he is working with an authoritarian regime:

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"Many Democrats here when it comes to women's rights in Saudi Arabia, they are loud. But when it comes to Iran, they're hesitating to touch the issue." @AlinejadMasih accuses western politicians and feminists of failing to advocate strongly for the rights of women in #Iran .

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NEW: Russian prosecutors want a 13-year prison term for #Putin critic Alexei Navalny. Garry @Kasparov63 said last year @Navalny may die in prison—and the world wouldn't do much about it. "Nothing will happen because the free world still treats Putin as the legitimate leader."

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"They make me vomit," says @RichardDreyfuss of new cast and crew diversity standards for Best Picture #Oscar eligibility. Plus he praises Laurence Olivier's 1965 performance of Othello in blackface. "Am I being told that I will never have a chance to play a Black man?" (1/2)

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Can anything break #DonaldTrump 's hold over evangelical voters? "No," says @TimAlberta , author of "The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory"--not even if prominent evangelical leaders turn against him. "It's the evangelical leaders who created this monster in the first place."

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“What happened to Beto O’Rourke?” Cruz: “He has crashed and burned.” Sen. @tedcruz believes the media turned on @BetoORourke since the 2018 midterm race, when they “were like groupies at the Beatles concert.” #FiringLineShowPBS

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Journalist @TimAlberta says many evangelical voters have allowed the "message of fear" coming from Fox News and talk radio to supplant the message of faith they get from the church. "In many ways, it's oil and water. You have to choose one or the other."

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"Who's going to stop him?" Conservative @amandacarpenter , co-author of @protctdemocracy 's "Authoritarian Playbook," warns the guardrails that constrained #DonaldTrump in his first term would be weakened or eliminated in a second. "This is the authoritarian endgame."

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The co-president of the @womensmarch refuses to affirm Israel’s right to exist— saying “everyone has a right to exist...I just don’t feel that everyone has a right to exist at the disposal of another group."

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"Are you telegraphing here that the FBI opened an investigation into Attorney General Sessions?" @MargaretHoover to #AndrewMcCabe on #JeffSessions . Andrew McCabe: "You can conclude whatever you'd like...."

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"It is the most egregious betrayal of the American Constitution by a senator in our history." Independent @EvanMcMullin challenges @SenMikeLee 's defense of his role in Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. TONIGHT 8:30 pm ET @PBS listings:

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“There is no equivalent...to what happened on January 6th.” GOP @RepKinzinger disagrees with Republicans who equate violence in the wake of George Floyd’s death to the riot on the Capitol. “That was a direct attack on democracy.” @PBS @ThirteenWNET

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As women stand up to oppression in Iran, @AlinejadMasih compares life there to the dystopia of @MargaretAtwood 's #TheHandmaidsTale . "In the West, maybe people just eat their popcorn and watch [the series] as an entertainment. But this is the reality in Iran, in Afghanistan.”

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Trumpism could evolve into a "civil religion where violence and mass conflict becomes justified in the name of fighting evil," warns journalist @TimAlberta . "It's the sort of thing that would have sounded totally insane eight years ago. I don't think it's insane anymore."

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Former VP @Mike_Pence is reportedly planning a run for president branding himself as a Reagan conservative. "No matter how much you admire Reagan Republicanism, there's going to be no revival of zombie Reaganism," says @sykescharlie . Follow on Spotify:

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. @MeghanMcCain calls herself the "sacrificial Republican” co-host on @TheView . “There just aren't that many conservative women—real ones—in mainstream media,” says McCain, “and I think that's disingenuous to what's going on.”

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"I do think we have to have an impeachment inquiry," @GovLarryHogan (R-MD) tells @FiringLineShow , publicly supporting the impeachment inquiry for the first time. He’s concerned about whether it can be “fair and objective” but says, "I don't see any other way to get to the facts.”

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"I will own that I'm a part of this problem." Sen. @ChrisCoons acknowledges that his vote against Justice Neil Gorsuch, an "eminently qualified" Supreme Court nominee put forward by President #Trump , contributed to the increased polarization of the confirmation process.

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It’s very important for @JoeBiden to pick an African-American woman as his running mate says @Bakari_Sellers & his mother illustrates why. She’ll “be on the phone with all of her sorority sisters and the base will be activated.” “That’s the difference between winning and losing.”

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Is the policy of providing health insurance to unauthorized immigrants "one that can win for a general election?" @JulianCastro , supporter of that policy, responds: "Is the policy of threatening nuclear war to another country on Twitter a policy that can win a general election?"

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. @AndrewYang says that the freedom dividend would be paid for by a value-added tax to ensure that money from big tech companies would go into the pockets of Americans. “Our data right now is worth more than oil,” he says.

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Bulwark co-founder @SykesCharlie describes the "soul-crushing" experience of splitting with the #GOP after the party was taken over by #DonaldTrump . "I am politically homeless and politically agnostic on many things." Follow on Apple:

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"To me, it's proof positive that the solution here is to keep these guns out of the hands of bad guys rather than to think you're going to solve the problem by giving good guys a lot more guns." Sen. @ChrisMurphyCT reacts to surveillance video showing police inaction at #Uvalde .

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2024 #GOP candidate @WillHurd is running as a "modern Republican." He tells @MargaretHoover what that means. "A modern Republican is someone who's more interested in fighting war criminals like #VladimirPutin than discriminating against our friends in the #LGBTQ community."

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The extremely low interest rates set by the Fed are disproportionately benefitting people with "appreciable assets," says @mcuban . "What we've got right now is effectively UBI for rich people," he says, whereas "nobody's buying anything from" the people who are struggling.

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The @January6thCmte holds its first primetime hearing tonight. @RepKinzinger , one of two Republicans serving, called the investigation into #January6th "eye-opening" in December and said it goes far beyond exposing who’s responsible. "It’s about the preservation of #democracy ."

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This week on #FiringLineShowPBS : Women’s rights activist and former member of Dutch Parliament @Ayaan discusses honor violence against young girls with @MargaretHoover

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"We value white life in this country more than Black life…We have decided that when Black men are killed in our cities, it just doesn't matter as much as when white people are killed," Sen. @ChrisMurphyCT says. "That's heartbreaking. That should be unacceptable to all of us."

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. @RobReiner 's first tweet was a scathing critique of @realDonaldTrump , and he’s done it many hundreds of times since. But does he think he's changing anybody’s opinion of the President?

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“The biggest enemy of the Islamic Republic is not America and Israel. It's women inside Iran.” Exiled Iranian journalist @AlinejadMasih tells @MargaretHoover why the latest protests could be the beginning of the end for the regime. FULL EPISODE:

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In his new book ‘American Carnage,’ @TimAlberta quotes Senator @tedcruz as saying: “I think it was Roger’s dying wish to elect Donald Trump president.” Now Senator @tedcruz tells @FiringLineShow : “I think Fox News went all in for Trump. That was the decision they made.”

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#MeToo overreach? @ChelseaHandler says women with 'non-stories' diminish stories of assault victims. Handler, who has defended Joe Biden and Al Franken, says, "we're kind of now going after each other in a way that feels like a bunch of sharks in the ocean." What do you think?

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. @CornelWest supports Medicare for All. @Mccormickprof does not. But when it comes to health care, the two “overlap” at “the moral level,” says West. "At the level of policy, then you say, oh, well, let's see which way is the best way of going about doing this kind of thing."

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"If they make you have a baby, they should pay for your food, your lodging, your clothing, your medical care," @MargaretAtwood said of a possible post-Roe v. Wade America, adding failure to provide that care would be a "dereliction of duty." FULL EPISODE:

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Former conservative radio host @sykescharlie recalls recognizing that he was "out of sync" with his audience after #Republicans backed #DonaldTrump in 2016. "The Republican Party changed and the conservative movement changed into something that was almost unrecognizable for me."

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"Morally and practically, if West are not demanding the very basic values such as human rights, freedom of speech, then the West will be totally corrupted." —Artist and activist @aiww on the danger of "empty words" in standing up to #China FULL EPISODE:

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"My goal is that by the end of 2025, our assumptions, our norms about childhood will be different," says @JonHaidt as he launches his #freetheanxiousgeneration movement. "And it will come to be common sense that you just don't give a smartphone to a kid before high school."

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“Food can be a great uniter...even if you put people with different points of view...a table and a meal brings people closer,” says @chefjoseandres . @FiringLineShow wishes you a happy, safe, and civil Thanksgiving.

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"Whenever we have change…the Voting Rights Act or the Civil Rights Act or the Fair Housing Act, whenever we have the Confederate flag come down or whenever we have policing reform, it's always because of black blood that's been spilled in the streets." @Bakari_Sellers

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. @JulianCastro , who is more than 30 years younger than some of the candidates, says voters tell him "people want a new generation of leadership...There's this sense that people want new blood." He adds "judgment," not age, is the most important thing for voters to sort out.

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"You cannot distribute wealth if you stop creating wealth." Colombia's new president @petrogustavo has proposed massive tax increases on the wealthy and corporations. Former President @IvanDuque tells @MargaretHoover why he fears higher taxes could harm the country's economy.

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Twenty years ago today, Congress voted to impeach Bill Clinton on charges of perjury & obstruction of justice. Just a few months earlier, #WilliamFBuckleyJr had a discussion with @AnnCoulter on the Constitution’s impeachment clause ( @HooverInst @hooverarchives )

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Senator @tedcruz handicaps the 2020 race, predicting Harris, Warren or Sanders will win the nomination over Biden. “[The Democrats’] energy, their passion, their anger is on the extreme left,” Cruz says. #FiringLineShowPBS

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"I fear that there's enough in the Electoral Count Act that people truly focused on undermining democracy can find a way to do it." — @RepKinzinger , R-IL, on why Congress must reform the election law to make it harder to "steal an election." #Podcast :

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"No healthy political party would celebrate someone like Marjorie Taylor Greene." @Bulwarkonline co-founder @SykesCharlie says the mainstreaming of extreme figures like @RepMTG is an "indictment" of normal #Republicans . Follow on Spotify:

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"There's no question" @MichaelCohen212 has credibility issues as a witness against #DonaldTrump , former Mueller prosecutor @AWeissmann_ says. But he adds the @ManhattanDA 's filing cites evidence from other witnesses and documents. "That gives you a lot more meat on the bones."

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. @AndrewYang explains that Americans would have to "opt-in" to get $1,000/month under his signature plan and that some people would have "to forego cash-like" benefits like food stamps. Even billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates would be eligible to opt into the program.

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Kasparov says a celebrity's political responsibility is “to be consistent” — don't call out abuses at home and ignore them abroad. @MargaretHoover : Who are you talking about? @Kasparov63 : LeBron James, number one. He criticizes @KingJames over Chinese cash & #HongKong comments.

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"We are having this conversation about inciting violence and about someone attacking the family of the DA and the judge about the former president of the United States of America," former federal prosecutor @AWeissmann_ says of #Trump 's rhetoric. "It is really breathtaking."

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Should the handshake become a thing of the past as Dr. Fauci suggested this week? “I was never a big fan of the handshake,” says @ScottGottliebMD . “Now that I have an excuse not to shake people’s hands, I’m going to take advantage of that.”

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"It saved my life," @RepNancyMace says of using cannabis to overcome her trauma after she was raped as a teen. She now wants to decriminalize the drug at the federal level. "I don't know why any conservative or anyone would want to deprive another human from that opportunity."

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. @Bakari_Sellers on talking to his 15-year-old daughter about racism: “I tell her that she can be unapologetically black…But I also tell her things about how to stay alive.” @MargaretHoover : What should I tell my children? Sellers: That’s a more important question.

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. @RepAdamSchiff is unsympathetic to Carter Page, telling @FiringLineShow that Page “denied things that we knew were true” in testimony, admitted to being an advisor to the Kremlin & “was apparently both targeted by the KGB, but also talking to the United States and its agencies."

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After #DonaldTrump 's indictment on 34 felony counts, former federal prosecutor @AWeissmann_ says additional charges, including for offenses related to Trump's business practices, are still possible. "I think they could very well be something that is still under investigation."

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“If you want to be a free woman in Iran, you have to break the law every day.” @AlinejadMasih talks to @MargaretHoover about the protests over #MahsaAmini 's death, the future of Iran, and what the U.S. can do to help. FRIDAY @PBS Local listings:

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“I want to belong to America”- @ChefJoseAndres recalls the first time he came to America while serving in the Spanish Navy. Listen to Andres’s journey to become an American citizen and Happy Fourth of July from #FiringLineShowPBS .

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. @AmbassadorRice is “humbled and honored” she’s reportedly a Biden VP contender. @MargaretHoover : Would you say yes if he asked you? Rice: I certainly would say yes. Hoover: Wow. Rice: ...if that were the role in which he felt I could best serve, then I'm not going to say no.

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Donald Trump could "absolutely" be defeated in 2020, says Senator @tedcruz . “Anger is a powerful motivator,” he says. “They are enraged by Donald Trump and it means they’re going to show up.” Watch the full interview TONIGHT on @PBS . #FiringLineShowPBS

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"One of the things that really worries me is that America is not a confident country,” says @CondoleezzaRice . She acknowledges many people feel like globalization hasn't benefited them but says, “It doesn't mean that we turn away from the world order that has served us so well."

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NEW @MargaretHoover : "Do you think you're held to a different standard because you're a Black man on cable?" @DonLemon : "Absolutely. Of course I am. People are not used to people like me having the position that I have." More TONIGHT @PBS @ThirteenWNET

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"A lot of people think prosecutors are just trying to seek a conviction." Former federal prosecutor @AWeissmann_ says @ManhattanDA Alvin Bragg has a "dual obligation" to make his case and to ensure #DonaldTrump is treated fairly. Follow on Spotify:

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Trump-endorsed @SenMikeLee says Pence was right and Trump was wrong on January 6. But asked if Trump should be disqualified from the presidency, Lee says it's up to the voters. Could Lee support Trump again? He doesn't rule it out, but wants to hear Trump's #Jan6 explanation.

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Former prosecutor @AWeissmann_ says #Trump could face more serious charges in other cases. "Would you have preferred one of the other cases happen first?" @margarethoover asks. "Yes...I just think in terms of public acceptance and understanding that it would be preferable."

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. @AndrewYang is not worried that the #freedomdividend would cause inflation. “Putting money into our hands is not the thing that’s causing inflation,” Yang explains. “Just because I have a little more money does not all of a sudden make me cost insensitive.” #FiringLineShowPBS

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This week on #FiringLineShowPBS @Ocasio2018 joins @MargaretHoover to discuss the future of Democratic Socialism, abolishing @ICEgov , and forgiving student debt. Check your local @PBS listings for this can’t miss episode.

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"I said, no, you know what, I'm not ready. And the nurse just wouldn't listen to me." @RepCori tells the "complicated" story of her second abortion, when her pleas to halt the procedure were ignored. "I felt like it was, 'Oh well, we know better. You don't know what you need.'"

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"If it's a matchup between Biden and Trump, I know exactly where I'd go. I would go with Joe Manchin," GOP Sen. @lisamurkowski tells @MargaretHoover . She says she doesn't want to vote "for the lesser of evils." "I want to be proactive….I think Manchin could do the job.” (1/2)

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As Stephen Moore compares those who protest social distancing to "modern-day Rosa Parks," a look back at his appearance on @FiringLineShow last year.

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5 years

. @StephenMoore explains his 2016 joke about Donald Trump moving into the White House and kicking “a black family out of public housing.” Moore says, “That is a joke I always made,” adding he didn’t mean it “like a black person” lived there. “I shouldn’t have said it,” he says.

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Chess champ and democracy activist @Kasparov63 talked to @MargaretHoover in May 2021 about how a failed invasion of #Ukraine could undercut #Putin . "The moment dictatorship shows its weakness in the eyes of its subjects, that’s the end." FULL EPISODE:

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"My father, he’s a symbol of peace, and he is also a symbol of the voice of the Uyghurs." —Activist @JewherIlham on why the #Chinese government considered her father a threat, the life sentence he received for calling out #Uyghur "oppression" and not knowing whether he is alive.

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Journalist @mariaressa recalls warning Mark Zuckerberg in 2017 that the spread of lies and fake accounts on Facebook empowered authoritarians like ex-Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte. "These two men were actually changing our world in the Philippines, and not for the better."

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Mattis tells @FiringLineShow that “Mad Dog” came from the press and that Trump “appeared to be quite fond of the nickname.”

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“It's touching. It's inspiring,” @Yoyo_Ma says of 24 student cellists who collaborated in COVID quarantine to play one of his “Songs of Comfort.” It shows “this amazing inner motivation, that's...been with humans all throughout human history...the idea of connecting.” @PBS

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