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Racist Conservatives Attack On The Second Founding of America | Adam Serwer | TMR
Voting RightsConstitutional LawReconstruction Era

Racist Conservatives Attack On The Second Founding of America | Adam Serwer | TMR

Adam Serwer argues that conservative legal ideology, particularly regarding voting rights, represents a systematic attack on the 'Second Founding' of America, aiming to re-establish white supremacy by invalidating the spirit of the Reconstruction Amendments.

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Trump's Slush Fund; Conservative War On America's Second Founding w/ Adam Serwer | MR Live
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Trump's Slush Fund; Conservative War On America's Second Founding w/ Adam Serwer | MR Live

This episode exposes how a proposed $1.7 billion 'slush fund' for Trump allies and the Supreme Court's reinterpretation of the 15th Amendment are dismantling voting rights and re-segregating American elites, reflecting a deep-seated conservative backlash against the 'Second Founding' of the U.S.

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Progressives Are Taking Over | Ryan Grim | TMR
Democratic Party PoliticsProgressive MovementElectoral Strategy

Progressives Are Taking Over | Ryan Grim | TMR

The Democratic Party establishment is 'back-heeled' and 'flailing' as progressive influence grows, fueled by voter disillusionment with centrist strategies and specific policy failures like the Biden administration's stance on Gaza.

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Trump's China Humiliation; Growing Progressive Power w/ Ryan Grim | MR Live
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Trump's China Humiliation; Growing Progressive Power w/ Ryan Grim | MR Live

This episode dissects the Democratic Party's internal struggles, from leadership's declining approval and flawed campaign strategies to the implications of the Supreme Court's assault on the Voting Rights Act, alongside a debate on the utility of engaging with figures like Marjorie Taylor Greene.

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GOP Assault On Black Voters | Heather ‘Digby’ Parton | TMR
Voting RightsGerrymanderingJudicial Activism

GOP Assault On Black Voters | Heather ‘Digby’ Parton | TMR

The hosts and guest dissect how Republican judicial and legislative actions are systematically undermining democratic processes and Black voter representation, while criticizing the Democratic Party's perceived failure to aggressively counter these moves.

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What SCOTUS Voting Rights Act Decision Means | Ari Berman | TMR
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What SCOTUS Voting Rights Act Decision Means | Ari Berman | TMR

The Supreme Court's latest rulings have effectively dismantled the Voting Rights Act, rolling back decades of civil rights progress and threatening multi-racial democracy in the United States.

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Death Of The Voting Rights Act; The Coming Oil Shock w/ Rory Johnston, Ari Berman | MR Live
Oil MarketsGeopoliticsEnergy Crisis

Death Of The Voting Rights Act; The Coming Oil Shock w/ Rory Johnston, Ari Berman | MR Live

This episode unpacks the severe global oil shock caused by the Strait of Hormuz closure and the Supreme Court's systematic dismantling of the Voting Rights Act, drawing parallels to the post-Reconstruction era.

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Iran Sets Negotiation Terms; Trump’s War On Disabled People w/ Jeremy Scahill, Eli Hager | MR Live
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Iran Sets Negotiation Terms; Trump’s War On Disabled People w/ Jeremy Scahill, Eli Hager | MR Live

This episode dissects the Trump administration's catastrophic foreign policy blunders in Iran, driven by Israeli influence and unqualified negotiators, alongside its domestic assault on disabled Americans through proposed SSI cuts.

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Progressive Fighters; ICE Detention Scam w/ Chris Rabb, Katie Blankenship, Lindsey Boylan | MR LIVE
Progressive PoliticsImmigration DetentionCampaign Finance

Progressive Fighters; ICE Detention Scam w/ Chris Rabb, Katie Blankenship, Lindsey Boylan | MR LIVE

This episode exposes the deep-seated financial incentives driving the abusive ICE detention system and highlights the strategies of progressive candidates challenging establishment politics at both federal and local levels.

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