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Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/31/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/31/21Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal could've gone so differentlyTuesday's Mini-Report, 8.31.21The war in Afghanistan is over, but we're not back where we startedTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.31.21'Candyman' is not a good film. And that's okay.Trump raises prospect of 'unequivocal military force' in AfghanistanDespite court ruling, DeSantis administration targets school board salariesMadison Cawthorn's latest election rhetoric described as 'insane'On Afghanistan, Biden does what his recent predecessors would notJoe Biden ended the war in Afghanistan after 20 years. That's a BFD.Capitol Police Lt. Michael Byrd targeted by hypocritical far-right backlashTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/30/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/30/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/30/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/30/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/30/21Biden's Afghanistan troop withdrawal reveals risky obsession with deadlinesTranscript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/30/21Monday's Mini-Report, 8.30.21The healthiest foods to eat in every decade of your lifeWisconsin GOP wants taxpayers to finance unneeded election 'audit'Monday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.30.21The Covid vaccine should be as American as college footballJan. 6 committee turns to tech giants for info on Capitol attackMississippi governor tries to explain his state's pandemic passivityClimate change won't stop while America hates trains and walkingSome GOP politicians needlessly make ivermectin problem worseKevin McCarthy can't make up his mind on troops in AfghanistanBiden follows through on threats, strikes ISIS-K targetsHurricane Katrina and Covid point to the same government failuresAmericans are still fighting for voting rightsAbbott's Texas Covid strategy isn't just post-conservative — it's post-coherentTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/27/21Poll: Should U.S. troops stay in Afghanistan past Aug. 31?Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/27/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/27/21Poll: Do you approve of how Biden is handling the withdrawal from Afghanistan?Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/27/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/27/21Transcript: Revisiting the powerful thesis of the Kerner CommissionTranscript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/27/21Friday's Mini-Report, 8.27.21Biden's Afghanistan speech after the Kabul attacks was revealingWant to have it all? Here's how to make the most of the long runwayDeSantis' latest setback: Judge smacks down his school mask policyDeSantis' Covid policy in Florida could backfirePandemic makes it harder for non-COVID patients to get careCapitol Police officers sue Trump and allies over Jan. 6 attackFriday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.27.21As 9/11 anniversary nears, Trump downplays bin Laden's importanceWhy the Republican response to the Kabul attack was so offensiveTrump's lawyers used his tactics to spread disinfo. Now they're paying for it.Justice Breyer raises eyebrows with new comments about his plansSupreme Court halts Biden administration's eviction moratoriumRon DeSantis and Bernie Sanders agree on one thingTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/26/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/26/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/26/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/26/21Transcript: The incredible story of Dewey Bozella's fight for freedomTranscript: Big Daddy Kane reflects on the golden age of hip-hopTranscript: The ReidOut, 8/26/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/26/2021Thursday's Mini-Report, 8.26.21On Women's Equality Day, this tequila CEO explains the unique abilities of female leadersNBC News' Julia Ainsley: What it's been like reporting from the border while pregnantThe problem(s) with DeSantis' new boasts about Florida, COVIDThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.26.21GOP's McCarthy voices support for leaving troops in AfghanistanTrump throws tantrum as Jan. 6 committee seeks key infoJudge sanctions group of pro-Trump attorneys in dramatic fashionTexas' Abbott goes further to ban vaccine mandates amid crisisRevisiting the powerful thesis of the Kerner CommissionTrump's 'Remain in Mexico' policy is back to make asylum harderTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/25/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/25/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/25/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/25/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/25/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/25/21Wednesday's Mini-Report, 8.25.21New York Gov. Kathy Hochul vows to be the 'best damn governor the state has ever seen'Performing in a pandemic with Ani DiFranco: podcast and transcriptThe No. 1 reason why Americans want to change careers right nowModerate Democrats want to cut Biden's spending plan. That will hurt poor Americans.Poll shows just how eager many Americans are to exit AfghanistanWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.25.21Transcript: Texas Democrats have brought the fight for a new Voting Rights Act to DCPennsylvania Republicans are eager to repeat Arizona's mistakeScandal-plagued Texas AG says he's been cleared by his own officeOn Covid protections, Florida isn't buying what DeSantis is sellingWhy the lingering effects of the Dems' infrastructure fight matterDems take big step with John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement ActPfizer's Covid vaccine is FDA approved. Let's start mandating it.California's recall vote is drawing Republicans out from the shadowsTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/24/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/24/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/24/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/24/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/24/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/24/21Tuesday's Mini-Report, 8.24.21Rahm Emanuel's coverup of Laquan McDonald's death can't be forgottenWant to be a millionaire? Why starting a business matters more than savingDems come off ledge, eye solution to end infrastructure dramaTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.24.21'Impenetrable' border wall damaged by monsoon rains in ArizonaOfficer who shot Ashli Babbitt cleared, contradicting TrumpMilitary to require vaccines for troops, ignoring GOP complaintsBiden should defund states that restrict voting rights. Period.Probe of Jan. 6 attack reportedly eyes lawmakers' phone recordsHow Arizona Republicans' bizarre 'audit' managed to get even worseThe Arizona audit's Cyber Ninjas getting Covid-19 is too spot onTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/23/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/23/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/23/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/23/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/23/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/23/21Monday's Mini-Report, 8.23.21Trump's Alabama rally Covid vaccine damage control is too little too lateMika: What I want my unvaccinated loved ones to know about CovidWhat doctors wish parents knew about how to keep kids safe from the delta variantFla. officials face new questions as COVID deaths reach record highMonday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.23.21Will 9 moderate House Dems derail Biden's domestic agenda?GOP Covid vaccine mandate bans are a legal, terrible ideaFormer insider blames Miller, allies for sabotaging refugee processWhat it takes for Trump to hear boos at a rally in AlabamaWhy the FDA is reminding some people that they're not horsesTeam Trump struggles to defend former president's Taliban dealWill America's Christians welcome Afghanistan's refugees? It dependsWhy celebrities like R. Kelly dodge 'cancel culture' for decadesThe next Covid war: school vaccine and mask mandatesTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/20/21Poll: Will booster shots boost our chances of Covid victory?Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/20/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/20/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/20/21Poll: Has Biden's Afghanistan policy damaged U.S. credibility abroad?Making sense of 'madness': How an American woman is leading an effort to evacuate Afghan alliesTranscript: The ReidOut, 8/20/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/20/21Friday's Mini-Report, 8.20.21OnlyFans banning 'explicit content' won't end well for anyoneThis man volunteered to take notes at a conference. He never expected to go viral.Fla. gives school districts 48 hours to end COVID mask protectionsFriday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.20.21Dan Patrick falsely blames COVID surge on unvaccinated Black TexansFollowing Brooks' statement, rep says GOP 'has a decision to make'How moms can survive the stress of another uncertain school yearA COVID lesson for many: Refusing vaccinations can be expensiveGOP's Boebert becomes controversial for entirely new reasonsOn COVID mask protections, Texas throws in the towel (for now)Covid booster shots are coming — and the world isn't happy'Jeopardy!' host Mike Richards is exactly who you think he isTranscript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/19/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/19/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/19/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/19/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/19/21Thursday's Mini-Report, 8.19.21During Capitol threat, Brooks says he 'understands' public angerWhy Afghanistan's collapse is an opportunity for far-right racistsOn COVID protections, Republicans aren't just at odds with DemsBig Daddy Kane reflects on the golden age of hip-hopThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.19.21Nikki Haley pushes anti-Biden line even she couldn't believeWhy it matters that Biden is banning a Trump-backed pesticide'When do you plan to have kids?': The worst invasive work questions — and how to respondLayoffs drop to pandemic-era low as economy continues to recoverDespite a good start, Trump's stance on vaccines gets much worseGovernors' efforts backfire as more locals defy anti-mask policiesDems' Voting Rights Act update is very good — and maybe too lateTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/18/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/18/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/18/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/18/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/18/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/18/21Wednesday's Mini-Report, 8.18.21Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' mishandling of Covid could be tied to Fox NewsWhy Trump's sudden shift on Afghan refugees mattersUnderstanding corruption with Sarah Chayes: podcast and transcriptAnti-Covid vaccine arguments are being weaponized by Republican menArizona's Ducey denying grants to schools requiring mask protectionsWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.18.21On gerrymandering, Dems confront unilateral disarmamentPolling shows public siding with Biden on Afghanistan (for now)Rand Paul's radical budget plan receives significant GOP backingFor the right, Afghan refugees become the new political fightFlorida schools facing punishments for defying DeSantis on masksAfghan women's rights are threatened — but the GOP isn't their championTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/17/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/17/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/17/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/17/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/17/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/17/21Tuesday's Mini-Report, 8.17.21Afghanistan's fall to the Taliban just made terrorism a real threat, againWisconsin's Ron Johnson praises right-wing European leaderTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.17.21Women and girls in Afghanistan are 'petrified.' This is what women's rights organizations are doing about it.Leading Justice Dept official presses Congress on voting rightsAs COVID slams Fla., DeSantis focuses on treatment, not preventionAnother GOP voter caught casting a ballot for a dead relativeFacing COVID crisis, Tennessee gov issues misguided mask orderRick Scott now cares about the 25th amendment (months too late)Afghan refugees after the fall of Kabul need a home in AmericaTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/16/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/16/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/16/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/16/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/16/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/16/21Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal speech missed something importantMonday's Mini-Report, 8.16.21Texas Supreme Court sides with anti-mask effort, despite crisisMonday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.16.21Why Mike Pompeo's vacillations on Afghanistan matterWhat the elusive RNC statement on Afghanistan actually saidHow I went from chemical engineer to CEO of P&G BeautyTrump pretends he's a credible critic of Biden's Afghanistan policyBlame game escalates as Taliban takes control of AfghanistanThe fall of Afghanistan in 2021 is the result of years of American delusionBiden is reversing Trump's discriminatory housing rulings. We need more.Biden outshines Trump — and Obama — by appointing public defenders as judgesDominion's defamation suit is moving forward. That's good for democracy.Transcript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/13/21Poll: Were you aware of Trump's 'reinstatement' conspiracy?Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/13/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/13/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/13/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/13/21Poll: Should Florida schools stay closed amid the surge of Covid cases?Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/13/21Friday's Mini-Report, 8.13.21Trump's imaginary return to the White House could cause actual real world violenceAmerica's Afghanistan occupation was always going to failWhy are 9 moderate House Dems putting Biden's agenda in jeopardy?Friday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.13.21On COVID, Republicans' 'free market' beliefs come with fine printWhy Texas' Dan Crenshaw was heckled for telling the truthStock controversy generates difficult questions for Rand PaulMike Lindell's unfortunate week gets quite a bit worseDeSantis forced to walk back threat against education officialsWhy Democrats voted for Josh Hawley's imaginary police hiring driveTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/12/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/12/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/12/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/12/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/12/21Republicans ignored Covid to protect Trump. Now they're motivated by something worse.Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/12/21Thursday's Mini-Report, 8.12.21Apple's CSAM prevention features are a privacy disaster in the makingCourt to Missouri Republicans: No more Medicaid expansion delaysThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.12.21The incredible story of Dewey Bozella's fight for freedomBiden remains focused on proving that democracy 'can still work'Meet the 50 women over 50 shaping the future of science, tech and artIn the fight against COVID-19, Republicans pick the wrong fightsConfronted with evidence of a climate crisis, Republicans shrugWhy the latest polls on Biden's infrastructure plans matterFormer prosecutor: Trump wanted him out for failing to back schemeCovid-19 vaccine booster shots might be needed. Here's what to know.DOJ officials thwarted Trump's coup. Next step: A criminal investigation.Transcript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/11/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/11/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/11/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/11/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/11/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/11/21Wednesday's Mini-Report, 8.11.21Connecting the dots between Covid vaccine hesitancy and Fox NewsThe Senate's infrastructure cryptocurrency fight was just the beginningDHS warns police: Trump-related lies fuel calls for violenceWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.11.21Biden's ACA special enrollment period reaches 2.5 million AmericansFighting to make right matter with Alexander Vindman: podcast and transcriptSenate Dems set up a possible path for voting rights legislationAs Florida's COVID crisis worsens, Biden admin sends ventilatorsBiden racks up another win as Senate passes ambitious budget planSome GOP senators reject infrastructure bill after helping negotiate itThe bipartisan infrastructure bill is a win for Biden. Now comes the hard part.Transcript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/10/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/10/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/10/21What Marjorie Taylor Greene's Covid tweet gets very, very wrongTranscript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/10/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/10/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/10/21Tuesday's Mini-Report, 8.10.21Amid Gov. Cuomo's resignation, here's why I wish I called out his harassmentSexual harassment scandal forces New York's Andrew Cuomo to resignSolving a mystery: Why McConnell didn't kill the infrastructure billThe Andrew Cuomo case as a microcosm of American politicsTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.10.21Abbott's mixed message on COVID crisis' seriousness in TexasJudge asks whether Justice Dept is going too easy on Jan. 6 defendantsTo block mask rules, DeSantis threatens school officials' salariesGrassley tries (and fails) to defend Trump's Justice Dept abusesIgnoring GOP complaints, Pentagon to require vaccines for troopsThe new IPCC climate change report is harrowing — but hopefulTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/9/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/9/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/9/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/9/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/9/21The myth of the white Bernie bro has quietly vanishedTranscript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/9/21Monday's Mini-Report, 8.9.21Women's golf is booming amid Covid-19Transcript: Activism at the OlympicsAs the bipartisan infrastructure bill advances, what happens now?Cuomo still thinks he can discredit Brittany Commisso and 10 other womenMonday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.9.21She feared the law all of her life. Then she sought to change it: One of the brightest legal stars in the country is a DACA recipientThe right is (still) celebrating low US vaccination ratesBlackburn latest to accuse Dems of wanting 'permanent pandemic'Job growth so strong, the GOP is (literally) at a loss for wordsNew details bring Trump's Justice Dept scheme into sharper focusAs Florida's COVID troubles worsen, DeSantis faces GOP pushbackCovid's devastating toll on the Tokyo OlympicsRepublicans are stoking QAnon conspiracy fires — and we're all paying for itAn Amazon site's Black workers keep finding nooses. The company needs to act.Transcript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/6/21Poll: Are you in favor of 'vaccine-only admission' initiatives?Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/6/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/6/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/6/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/6/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/6/21Friday's Mini-Report, 8.6.21Covid-19 forced major cities to care about homeless people. That time is over.Federal judge reminds Jan. 6 rioter what 'patriotism' meansFriday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.6.21Why the FBI's investigation into election leaks mattersWhy Rand Paul is suddenly having to deal with Donald Trump's ireOn Voting Rights Act's anniversary, is a breakthrough possible?Why Ron DeSantis is more dangerous than TrumpJob growth soars in July, unemployment rate improvesWhy it's unsurprising to see Trump condemn US Olympic athletesTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/5/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/5/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/5/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/5/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/5/21Biden's feeling pressure from the Squad and leftie Democrats — and America's benefittingTranscript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/5/21Thursday's Mini-Report, 8.5.21A Taliban takeover in Afghanistan will not be Joe Biden's faultWhy Covid-19's second pandemic summer is hitting differentlyMeet the eyewitnesses who share their stories in 'Memory Box: Echoes of 9/11'GOP lawyers face consequences over 'frivolous' election lawsuitsThursday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.5.21Why Trump can't stop talking about a favored candidate's defeatRubio takes an interest in the right's NSA conspiracy theoryKids and the Covid-19 delta variant: Top doctors answer what we need to knowTexas Democrats have brought the fight for a new Voting Rights Act to DCThe one thing vaccination rates have in common with Jan. 6Would Republicans back congressional candidates tied to Jan. 6?As Florida hospitals fill, DeSantis tries changing the subjectThe rise of America's nationalized political cultureTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/4/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/4/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/4/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/4/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/4/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/4/21Wednesday's Mini-Report, 8.4.21DaBaby's comments weren't just homophobic — they were dangerousTrump appointee at DOJ eyed scandalous Georgia election schemeThe Summer #WITHpod Mailbag: podcast and transcriptWednesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.4.21Republicans aren't quite done trying to cancel Ben & Jerry'sSenate GOP leader pretends Dems lack 'clear message' on vaccinesWhat Andrew Cuomo — and many men over 50 — still don't understandWhy the Biden administration's new evictions moratorium mattersConfronted with revelations, Cuomo runs out of Democratic friendsAs Florida's COVID conditions worsen, DeSantis finds new scapegoatRecognizing America's greatest sins — and repaying its greatest debtsMatt Damon and the twisted cultural norm of the 'daughter effect'Why Tucker Carlson's trip to Budapest is bad news for AmericaTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/3/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/3/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/3/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/3/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/3/21Transcript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/3/21Tuesday's Mini-Report, 8.3.21The police who defended the Capitol had America's back. America doesn't have theirs.New York AG: Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple womenTuesday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.3.21Will Congress prepare for the next pandemic, too?Why Rubio's criticisms of the Pentagon chief are so misplacedVirginia's Youngkin can't shake election conspiracy theoriesThe FBI theory Ron Johnson didn't want to share with the publicWalmart's and Disney's Covid vaccine mandates are just good businessTrump's lies win him the top Republican fundraiser spotAmerica's two major political parties are simply too bigTranscript: The 11th Hour with Brian Williams, 8/2/21Transcript: The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, 8/2/21Transcript: The Rachel Maddow Show, 8/2/21Transcript: All In with Chris Hayes, 8/2/21Transcript: The ReidOut, 8/2/21The Republican mission to cancel Ben & Jerry's is comically hypocriticalTranscript: The Beat with Ari Melber, 8/2/21Monday's Mini-Report, 8.2.21Biden and Democrats' inability to extend the eviction moratorium is unconscionableOlympic athlete Laurel Hubbard just shattered a transphobic mythBlack Women's Equal Pay Day: Black women work 579 days to earn what white men do in 365Trump rebranded populism. But perception doesn't always match reality.Growing number of unvaccinated Americans express public regretsMonday's Campaign Round-Up, 8.2.21Mark Meadows: Trump is meeting with non-existent 'cabinet members'Trump's tax returns are heading for Congress. Better late than never.Why Ted Cruz's CDC criticisms were condemned as 'dangerous'Republican officials press Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. WadeAs Florida's COVID crisis intensifies, DeSantis' response faltersTrump tries (and fails) to defend urging the Justice Dept to lieAmerica's paid family leave situation is a scandal — and frankly insaneTrump and the Capitol riot 'hitman' analogy