David Knight[, in the first episode of a new show from Alex Jones and his band of merry batshitters,] explains how the real right and left paradigm shift exists in society today. How we are doomed to repeat the past if we tear it down. [With appearances by Randy Short and Jerome Corsi.]
Full Show - Providence: Solar Eclipse Returns To America For First Time Since 1776 - 08/21/2017
Published on Aug 21, 2017 by The Alex Jones Channel
Monday, August 21st 2017: Day of Darkness - Millions of Americans will see a total solar eclipse today. Editor-in-chief of Breitbart London Raheem Kassam joins today's show to discuss the return of Steve Bannon. We'll also be joined by former Black Panther Larry Pinkney to cover the movement to take down Confederate monuments and the violent protests taking place around the country. Jack Posobiec will explain how the MSM is assisting in the division of America.
Thing 1/Thing 2: Everyone knows there is just one rule about solar eclipses - don't look at it without protective eyewear. Donald Trump broke that rule no less than six times. Duration: 1:48
WATCH: President Trump addresses nation on Afghanistan strategy
Streamed live on Aug 21, 2017 by PBS NewsHour
President Trump laid out the reasoning behind his decision to not pull troops out of Afghanistan, while eschewing preset troop levels by declaring "America's enemies must never know our plans" and vowing that the U.S. would no longer engage in nation-building but suggesting a holistic approach and regional cooperation. The president also affirmed American values of tolerance and cohesion.
During a town hall [shortly following Trump's Afghanistan performance], House Speaker Paul Ryan discussed President Trump's response to the recent racial violence in Charlottesville, the President's new strategy in Afghanistan and the GOP agenda.
Michael Beschloss, NBC News presidential historian, talks with Rachel Maddow about parallels between Donald Trump's Afghanistan speech and Richard Nixon's speech on his plan for Vietnam. Duration: 2:59
Trump takes ownership of Afghanistan war with new announcement
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/21/17
Courtney Kube, NBC News national security and military reporter, talks with Rachel Maddow about what Donald Trump said in his Afghanistan speech that represents a new path in the war in Afghanistan. Duration: 6:06
Trump hit Pakistan on Afghanistan War with provocative criticism
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/21/17
Andrea Mitchell, NBC News chief foreign affairs correspondent, talks with Rachel Maddow about Donald Trump's provocative criticism of Pakistan and the dearth of State Department officials in position to handle the diplomatic side of Trump's Afghanistan strategy. Duration: 4:59
Trump call to India also a message Pakistan will hear loudly
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/21/17
Andrew Exum, former U.S. deputy assistant secretary of Defense of Middle East policy, talks with Rachel Maddow about Donald Trump being made to take responsibility for the Afghanistan war with his new policy speech, and what can be seen of a new strategy. Duration: 4:26
Lack of details in Trump Afghanistan speech suggests longer stay
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/21/17
Philip Carter, former assistant secretary of Defense, talks with Rachel Maddow about why the lack of details in Donald Trump's Afghanistan speech suggests the U.S. will remain there for a long time to come. Duration: 2:13
Trump puts US in holding pattern fighting Taliban in Afghanistan
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/21/17
Chris Matthews talks with Rachel Maddow about the unanswered question of a timetable in Donald Trump's Afghanistan war speech if the goal is to keep the Taliban at bay. Duration: 4:53
Lawrence: Trump announced he won’t announce troop increase
The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell 8/21/17
Trump's Afghanistan speech marked a presidential first: the failure to disclose the number of troops he was sending to a war zone -- breaking a tradition set by Obama, Bush 43, LBJ, and more. David Rothkopf and Evan McMullin join Lawrence. Duration: 12:13
Steve Bannon is back at Breitbart, and reportedly ready for war with Jared Kushner if Trump deviates from the platform he ran on. A Breitbart staffer issued this warning: "we're prepared to help Paul Ryan rally votes for impeachment.” Duration: 8:04
President Trump gave his first prime time policy address explaining his administration will not discuss the number of service members or military actions for Afghanistan. Duration: 14:21
More questions than answers from Trump's Afghanistan speech
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/22/17 [special second show of the evening/night of August 21, 2017]
Colonel Jack Jacobs, recipient of the Medal of Honor, talks with Rachel Maddow about what Donald Trump's Afghanistan speech means about how the U.S. will conduct itself there going forward, and whether that represents any actual change. Duration: 19:09
Trump flip flops on Afghanistan withdrawal in new policy speech
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/22/17 [special second show of the evening/night of August 21, 2017]
Congresswoman Barbara Lee talks with Rachel Maddow about why she is disappointed that Donald Trump flip flopped on his previous position of withdrawal from Afghanistan. Duration: 7:07
Trump set to reprise harrowing Phoenix speech with US on edge
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/22/17 [special second show of the evening/night of August 21, 2017]
Rachel Maddow previews Donald Trump's planning rally in Phoenix, Arizona Tuesday with racial tensions high in the U.S. and Trump having a history of anti-immigrant vitriol in Phoenix. Duration: 4:34
Trump Treasury Secretary Mnuchin's wife boasts about wealth
The Rachel Maddow Show 8/22/17 [special second show of the evening/night of August 21, 2017]
Rachel Maddow emphasizes the gravity of Donald Trump's Afghanistan speech and contrasts it with an item about Trump Treasury Secretary Seth Mnuchin's wife responding to criticism by boasting about how much more money she and her husband pay into the economy. Duration: 2:09
The "Master Race" Needs to Play It Cool: The Daily Show
Published on Aug 21, 2017 by The Daily Show with Trevor Noah
After white supremacists hold a deadly rally in Charlottesville, VA, Roy Wood Jr. explains why racist groups need to be more low-key during the Trump administration.
Killer robots: Experts warn of 'third revolution in warfare' More than 100 leading robotics experts are urging the United Nations to take action in order to prevent the development of "killer robots". http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-40995835
Musk warns of 'killer robot' arms race Elon Musk and other technology leaders have issued a stark warning about so-called "killer robots", urging the United Nations to act to prevent a high-tech arms race. http://www.bbc.com/news/business-40996009
this is part 24 of a 35-part post which proceeds (point arising on the given) day by (point arising on the given) day from July 29, 2017 through September 1, 2017 -- the preceding part is the post to which this is a reply; the next part is a reply to this post -- the following 'see also (linked in)' listing, updated for intervening posts along the way, is common to all 35 parts
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