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Rhiannon12866
Rhiannon12866's Journal
Rhiannon12866's Journal
January 19, 2024
As the planet warms scientists say natural disasters are becoming more destructive and more frequent, and the data shows certain communities are hit harder than others. Judy Woodruff reports from Florida on the disproportionate impact on people with disabilities as part of our series, "Disability Reframed." - Aired on 01/18/2024.
How climate change risks disproportionately impact people with disabilities - PBS NewsHour
As the planet warms scientists say natural disasters are becoming more destructive and more frequent, and the data shows certain communities are hit harder than others. Judy Woodruff reports from Florida on the disproportionate impact on people with disabilities as part of our series, "Disability Reframed." - Aired on 01/18/2024.
January 19, 2024
The former president wants you to know he aced a test meant for head trauma victims, his lawyer doesn’t appear qualified to defend him in a civil liability trial, and Stephen seeks guidance from a higher power after hearing what Pope Francis said about sexual pleasure.
Meanwhile… New Peeps Flavors | Farewell, Funny Highway Signs | So Long, Kum & Go
Meanwhile… Peeps fans will have new flavors to enjoy this Easter, the feds are banning humorous highway signs, and the midwest chain Kum & Go is changing its name to sound less suggestive.
DeSantis Debates DeSantis
Live from New Hampshire it’s the Republican primary debate!
Stephen Colbert - Monologue and Opening - 01/18/24
Trump Brags About His Cognitive Test | Judge Scolds Trump’s Lawyer | Sex Is A Gift From GodThe former president wants you to know he aced a test meant for head trauma victims, his lawyer doesn’t appear qualified to defend him in a civil liability trial, and Stephen seeks guidance from a higher power after hearing what Pope Francis said about sexual pleasure.
Meanwhile… New Peeps Flavors | Farewell, Funny Highway Signs | So Long, Kum & Go
Meanwhile… Peeps fans will have new flavors to enjoy this Easter, the feds are banning humorous highway signs, and the midwest chain Kum & Go is changing its name to sound less suggestive.
DeSantis Debates DeSantis
Live from New Hampshire it’s the Republican primary debate!
January 19, 2024
A very special appearance from Grammy winner Michael Cleveland as he joins with a special message about defying the odds. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
An award-winning fiddler's remarkable story - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
A very special appearance from Grammy winner Michael Cleveland as he joins with a special message about defying the odds. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
January 19, 2024
What would the ‘Christian America” Republicans are praying for look like if those prayers were answered? It’s gotten so absurd that a reporter spoke with a woman at a Trump rally sporting a crucifix & a t-shirt that said “Hang Joe Biden For Treason.” She essentially said Jesus would sanction execution… - Aired on 01/18/2024.
Hellish Vision Of a "Christian" America Republicans Pray For... - Thom Hartmann
What would the ‘Christian America” Republicans are praying for look like if those prayers were answered? It’s gotten so absurd that a reporter spoke with a woman at a Trump rally sporting a crucifix & a t-shirt that said “Hang Joe Biden For Treason.” She essentially said Jesus would sanction execution… - Aired on 01/18/2024.
January 19, 2024
More positive news on the economy, including unemployment filings falling to their lowest levels since 2022, wages continuing to rise faster than inflation, and retail sales showing Americans are spending. So why don't Americans feel it? David Gura joins to break it all down. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
'We're going in the right direction': U.S. economy defies expectations - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
More positive news on the economy, including unemployment filings falling to their lowest levels since 2022, wages continuing to rise faster than inflation, and retail sales showing Americans are spending. So why don't Americans feel it? David Gura joins to break it all down. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
January 19, 2024
January 18, 2024.
Leader Jeffries: We Will Crush the Extreme MAGA Republican Effort to Criminalize Abortion Care - Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
January 18, 2024.
January 19, 2024
The former president has come out vocally in opposition against any Senate immigration negotiations. Some Republicans including Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) have warned House Republicans won’t get a better immigration deal. Former congressional lawmakers Barbara Comstock and Conor Lamb weigh in. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
'The win needs to be for the American people': GOP tension grows over border deal - The 11th Hour - MSNBC
The former president has come out vocally in opposition against any Senate immigration negotiations. Some Republicans including Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) have warned House Republicans won’t get a better immigration deal. Former congressional lawmakers Barbara Comstock and Conor Lamb weigh in. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
January 19, 2024
The Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday on several cases that could lay the groundwork for how the government regulates businesses. - 01/18/2024.
Supreme Court set to REVOLUTIONIZE the law - Talking Feds
The Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday on several cases that could lay the groundwork for how the government regulates businesses. - 01/18/2024.
January 19, 2024
By every measure, Nikki Haley is losing and will continue to lose to Donald Trump. For some reason this knowledge does not seem to motivate her to try any harder to defeat him. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
Nikki Haley 'rightly or wrongly' takes tepid tack against Trump - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
By every measure, Nikki Haley is losing and will continue to lose to Donald Trump. For some reason this knowledge does not seem to motivate her to try any harder to defeat him. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
January 19, 2024
Donald Trump's primary legal strategy spanning across all of his cases appears to be to delay progress as much as possible, at least until he can regain office and abuse his power to make all of his legal problems go away. The U.S. court system, with its patient processes and redundant reviews seems happy to oblige him in that goal.
Melissa Murray, professor of law at NYU, and Michael Schmidt, investigative reporter for The New York Times, discuss with Alex Wagner. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
Diligence of U.S. court system plays into Trump's delay strategy - Alex Wagner - MSNBC
Donald Trump's primary legal strategy spanning across all of his cases appears to be to delay progress as much as possible, at least until he can regain office and abuse his power to make all of his legal problems go away. The U.S. court system, with its patient processes and redundant reviews seems happy to oblige him in that goal.
Melissa Murray, professor of law at NYU, and Michael Schmidt, investigative reporter for The New York Times, discuss with Alex Wagner. - Aired on 01/18/2024.
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