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'Fire with fire', 'epic trolling': Newsom's California redistricting plan WINS | MSNBC Highlights
MSNBC· 2025-11-07 03:45
For better or for worse, it's not the sort of thing you can fake. There's no substitute, no alternative, no replacement. But without it, political parties of any and all stripes have learned again and again, perhaps some more recently than others, that without genuine grassroots enthusiasm, authentic excitement among the vast majority of your voters electorally, you are toast. So, you can understand why Democrats are starting to feel like they've got their mojo back today. The wind back in their sales thank ...
The Weeknight on Pelosi’s legacy
MSNBC· 2025-11-07 03:02
her speakerhip is in such a stark contrast to Mike Johnson's current speakerhip where she would always like to remind people that article one came before article 2 for a reason that Congress was supposed to be a co-equal branch of government and it was supposed to be a check and I think she took that role very seriously not just as speaker but part of a deliberative body which she really understood to be critical to the functioning of our democracy and to currently have a speaker who so often is conceding p ...
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Nick Szabo· 2025-11-07 02:18
RT Nick Szabo (@NickSzabo4)@morganisawizard Nah you just wait to hear your group called out. Whoever calls it out first you vote for them. Then go back to whatever you were doing. Democracy in 21st century kaleidoscope cities. ...
Problem solvers won the night for Democrats: Gov. Shapiro
MSNBC· 2025-11-06 18:45
As promised, joining me now is Pennsylvania's Democratic Governor Josh Shapiro. Governor Shapiro, it's great to see you and and it was a hell of a night for Democrats last night. So, so let me just start you.Go ahead. It was >> No, it was a great it was a great night and it's great to be with you and excited to talk to you tonight. >> Yeah, I'm excited to have you here.So, let me start by asking you about that because I we knew that it was going to be a good night by the polls or that's what we all kind of ...
‘Decisive blow and rebuke of Donald Trump’: Nicolle Wallace on Democrats 2025 election victories
MSNBC· 2025-11-05 22:16
And happy Wednesday. It's 4 o'clock in New York. A clean sweep. Happy clean sweep. Millions of Americans from sea to shining sea delivering a crystal clear and decisive blow and rebuke to Donald J. Trump. electing Democrats in multiple statewide races by blowout margins in some cases and approving a ballot measure that puts Democrats in the driver's seat and in position to potentially retake the House in the 2026 midterms despite Republican efforts to gerrymander the congressional maps. Voters in California ...
Born to Lead, Trained to Follow: How Silence Steals Our Power | Judah Blount | TEDxLOTS Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-11-05 15:51
Just to start off, I want to propose to you a hypothetical question. I want you to ask yourself, what if everyone in Zambia under the age of 25 could no longer vote? Think of what this means for the coming election cycle, for the future. What type of world will our children be growing up in where they don't have a say until they're 25? Here's the sad reality. We're not that far from the exact same situation. See, now youth turnout in Zambia is so much lower than it should be. When I first started researchin ...
Newsom says Prop 50 passage sends ‘powerful message’ to Trump
NBC News· 2025-11-05 06:44
Well, good evening everybody and uh let me underscore it's been a good evening uh for everybody, not just the Democratic Party, but what a night for the Democratic Party. A party uh that is in its ascendancy. A party that's on its toes, no longer on its heels from coast to coast, sea to shining sea.But it was not just a victory tonight for the Democratic Party. is victory for the United States of America, for the people of this country and the principles that our founding fathers lived and died for. And so ...
'No crowns, no thrones, no kings!' Newsom wins huge FIGHT against Trump | Full Speech
MSNBC· 2025-11-05 06:15
Political Landscape & Election Integrity - The Democratic Party views the recent victory as a win for the United States and its founding principles [1] - The speaker asserts Donald Trump is historically unpopular and has failed to deliver on promises of health and wealth [2] - Concerns are raised about potential election rigging, citing actions in multiple states [3][5] - The speaker highlights efforts to militarize cities and suppress free expression, including deploying National Guard and border patrol [6][8][10] - The speaker alleges Trump claimed the election was rigged, similar to his statements after January 6th [11][12] - The speaker emphasizes Trump's disbelief in fair elections and the need to recognize the challenges ahead [13][18] Call to Action & Future Outlook - The speaker calls for unity and action from other states to counter perceived threats to democracy [17][18] - The speaker suggests that the election of a new Speaker of the House could significantly impact Trump's presidency [19] - The speaker expresses confidence in the future and emphasizes support for those feeling bullied or isolated [20]
FULL HISTORIC SPEECH | Zohran Mamdani speaks after 'political earthquake' win in NYC
MSNBC· 2025-11-05 06:01
GET 50%, IF HE DOES NOT GET A FULL MAJORITY. AND HERE'S ZORAN MAMDANI, WHO IS MAYOR ELECT OF NEW YORK CITY. THESE ARE LIVE IMAGES RIGHT NOW.THIS IS HAPPENING RIGHT THIS SECOND IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK, AT HIS CAMPAIGN'S ELECTION NIGHT HEADQUARTERS. LET'S WATCH. >> THANK YOU, MY FRIENDS.THE SUN MAY HAVE SET OVER OUR CITY THIS EVENING, BUT AS EUGENE DEBS ONCE SAID. I CAN SEE THE DAWN OF A BETTER DAY FOR HUMANITY. FOR AS LONG AS WE CAN REMEMBER, THE WORKING PEOPLE OF NEW YORK HAVE BEEN TOLD BY THE WEALTHY AND THE ...
'A good sign for democracy': Sanders hails massive turnout in NYC mayoral race
MSNBC· 2025-11-05 04:35
Thank you. We uh have now joining us from the US capital, Senator Bernie Sanders, who's one of the earliest supporters of the Democratic nominee for mayor in New York City where polls just closed. Zora Mandani.Senator, we're getting word tonight in this race that turnout in New York is going to be the highest since 1969. So, whatever has happened in this race, and I think a lot of it has to do with the kind of campaign that the Democratic nominee who you've endorsed and campaigned for has run has really bro ...