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Why Ohio is ground zero for voting rights

Why Ohio is ground zero for voting rights

07/23/14 08:33PM

Ohio Democratic State Rep. Alicia Reese is calling for a constitutional amendment to protect access to the ballot box in her state. Reese speaks to Chris Matthews about how the voter laws affect African Americans and other minorities. watch

Will Europe support sanctions on Russia?

Will Europe support sanctions on Russia?

07/23/14 07:35PM

NBC News reports that Russia is still providing military equipment to rebels in Ukraine. While Senators urge President Obama to impose harsher sanctions on Russia, in Europe, sanctions are a tough sell. Former Amb. To Ukraine William Taylor and The Huffin watch

Can Democrats turn Georgia blue in 2014?

Can Democrats turn Georgia blue in 2014?

07/23/14 07:16PM

Demographic changes in Georgia have made the state the Democrats’ best hope for a Senate pick-up this midterm. Republican strategist John Feehery and The Washington Post’s Eugene Robinson discuss with Chris Matthews. watch

Republicans rooting for Obama’s failure?

Republicans rooting for Obama’s failure?

07/23/14 07:00PM

Whether it’s Obamacare, immigration reform, or background checks for guns, Republicans seem to be blocking all of President Obama’s efforts. The Daily Beast’s Michael Tomasky and Mother Jones’ David Corn join to discuss. watch

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Ted Cruz turns “True Blood” episode into political statement

By Amy Hooker
07/23/14 01:32PM

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) seized the opportunity to take a jab at the left while addressing his mention on HBO’s “True Blood”.The episode featured a scene in which the vampires attended a Ted Cruz fundraiser at the George W. Bush Presidential Library....which ended in a bloodbath for the Texas Republicans. read more

Perry orders national guard to border

Perry orders national guard to border

07/22/14 07:33PM

Lloyd Doggett and Wayne Slater join Chris Matthews to discuss Rick Perry's announcement that he's ordered a thousand national guard troops to the border with Mexico, in an operation that will cost 12 million dollars a month. watch

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