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Date
Summary
MSNBC Hails Expelled Legislators as ‘Resurrected,’ an ‘Easter Miracle’
Subjects
Source
NewsBusters

Name: NewsBusters
URL: http://www.newsbusters.org
Show
The Beat With Ari Melber

Name: The Beat With Ari Melber
URL: http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc-live-ari-melber
Persons
Eugene Robinson
, Mark Thompson
, Melissa Murray

Name: Eugene Robinson
Employment: Washington Post
Position: Columnist

Name: Mark Thompson
Employment: MakeItPlain Podcast
Position: Host

Name: Melissa Murray
Employment: New York University
Position: Professor
Event
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Uploaded
04/11/2023 04:15 pm
Owner
Zoran (staff)
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0:01:39
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9
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Transcript
MURRAY So Mark you ░░░░░░░░ in Nashville Kathy just ░░░░░░░░ us that the feeling ░░░░░░░░ the ground is one ░░░░░░░░ celebration and jubilation Can ░░░░░░░░ concur THOMPSON As a ░░░░░░░░ of fact good evening ░░░░░░░░ right behind me Justin ░░░░░░░░ is being sworn in ░░░░░░░░ metro national council has ░░░░░░░░ him He is now ░░░░░░░░ sworn in here on ░░░░░░░░ steps of the Capitol ░░░░░░░░ behind me so you ░░░░░░░░ hear the people cheering ░░░░░░░░ the moment he s ░░░░░░░░ in is going to ░░░░░░░░ and take his seat ░░░░░░░░ his legislative desk So ░░░░░░░░ is a big victory ░░░░░░░░ word is right It ░░░░░░░░ jubilant Last week they ░░░░░░░░ these two gentlemen home ░░░░░░░░ it s Easter weekend ░░░░░░░░ they ve been resurrected ░░░░░░░░ re back in their ░░░░░░░░ And whatever the Republicans ░░░░░░░░ were up to has ░░░░░░░░ thwarted for now MURRAY ░░░░░░░░ Gene this is an ░░░░░░░░ miracle of sorts the ░░░░░░░░ of the political careers ░░░░░░░░ these two men or ░░░░░░░░ will be two men ░░░░░░░░ Memphis does the same ░░░░░░░░ What s your reaction ░░░░░░░░ the reappointment of Justin ░░░░░░░░ and the possible reappointment ░░░░░░░░ Justin Pearson later this ░░░░░░░░ ROBINSON Well Justin Jones ░░░░░░░░ Justin Pearson are now ░░░░░░░░ political stars in this ░░░░░░░░ both for who they ░░░░░░░░ and how eloquent they ░░░░░░░░ and how powerful they ░░░░░░░░ but for what was ░░░░░░░░ to them And so ░░░░░░░░ did Tennessee Republicans accomplish ░░░░░░░░ week with their anti ░░░░░░░░ and openly racist action ░░░░░░░░ expelling the two of ░░░░░░░░ it managed to elevate ░░░░░░░░ and elevate their voices ░░░░░░░░ a way that they ░░░░░░░░ not have done absent ░░░░░░░░ action.”
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