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Ali Velshi

@AliVelshi

Host, “Velshi”, Sat/Sun 10a-12pET, "The Last Word" Fri 10pET. MSNBC Chief Correspondent. Author, "Small Acts of Courage." I actually AM a Kenyan-born Muslim.

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A single rubber bullet made Ali Velshi a true American. Here, an excerpt from MSNBC host and Citizen board member Ali Velshi's new book 'Small Acts of Courage.' ow.ly/Ussb50RB0jB

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‘Totally new and terrifying’: Trump’s disturbing rhetoric escalates as trial heats up w/ Molly Jong-Fast and @SteveBenen
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As press secretary for President Biden, Jen Psaki mastered calm, clear communication amidst the briefing room chaos. “Finding common ground through listening is often a tactic that isn't used as much as it should,” says @JRPsaki. msnbc.com/ali-velshi/wat…

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Mike Pompeo once called @RWeingarten 'the most dangerous person in the world'. 'I do not understand why they are afraid of knowledge,' Weingarten says. 'If you don't have knowledge, fear becomes more inviting.'
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And in my favorite Sunday crossover episode Ali Velshi will join me during Inside with Jen Psaki later today to talk about his new book Small Acts of Courage

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Please join WBEZ's @NatalieYMoore and me in Chicago next Saturday, 5/18! We’ll be talking about my new book, 'Small Acts Of Courage: A Legacy Of Endurance And The Fight For Democracy.” Don't forget to grab tickets here: chicagohumanities.org/events/attend/…

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I'll be joined by Reza Aslan THIS WEDNESDAY 5/15 in LA! We’ll be talking about my new book, 'Small Acts Of Courage: A Legacy Of Endurance And The Fight For Democracy.” We've released a few more tickets — get them here: vromansbookstore.com/Ali-Velshi-dis…

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Please join me THIS TUESDAY 5/14 in San Francisco, in conversation with the Consul General of Canada, Rana Sarkar. We’ll be talking about my new book, 'Small Acts Of Courage: A Legacy Of Endurance And The Fight For Democracy.” Get your tickets here:
commonwealthclub.org/events/2024-05…

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The AFT is committed to making books accessible — hosting events that have given away over 10 million of them. Union pres. @RWeingarten joins me 10aET for today's BannedBookClub to discuss the role teachers play in fighting book banning across the U.S.

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163 House Dems voted to protect Speaker Mike Johnson after MTGs mutiny attempt. PA Congresswoman Madeleine Dean joins me 11aET to discuss the reasons behind the vote and why most Democrats voted in favor of Johnson DESPITE his questionable credentials.

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Fmr. WH Press Sec., and my friend & colleague @JRPsaki, host of Inside with Jen Psaki joins me 11aET to discuss her new book — “Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World,” a look at the moments that have shaped her approach to communication.

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MSNBC host and Citizen board member Ali Velshi looks back at his parents' homeland and puts the struggle against South African apartheid in modern context. ow.ly/pQ7150RB0bk

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.Ali Velshi on what he hopes readers will take away from his new book 'Small Acts of Courage': 'Do your part to nurture the goodness in society and the fairness of democracy, and it can work.'

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When Lois Lowry’s dystopian ‘The Giver’ was published in 1993, it served as a proof of concept that weighty themes were not over the heads of middle-grade readers. “Every year it seems more and more relevant.” BannedBookClub msnbc.com/ali-velshi/wat…

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Two years ago, the death of Mahsa Amini sparked a protest movement that led to women in Iran flouting the country’s strict Islamic dress code. For a while, the country’s morality police pulled back – but now, they’re cracking down once again. msnbc.com/ali-velshi/wat…

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Trump has been co-opting the language of the Christian Right, but some evangelicals aren’t buying it. “It has become a cult,” says fmr Trump admin DHS official Elizabeth Neumann (Elizabeth Neumann). “This is not what our scriptures teach.” msnbc.com/ali-velshi/wat…

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Donald Trump met with oil executives last week, asking them for $1B in exchange for his promise to roll back Biden’s environmental policies. “He basically said, I’ll sell you the planet for a billion dollars,” says @BillMcKibben.
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Please join WBEZ's @NatalieYMoore and me in Chicago next Saturday, 5/18! We’ll be talking about my new book, 'Small Acts Of Courage: A Legacy Of Endurance And The Fight For Democracy.” Don't forget to grab tickets here:
chicagohumanities.org/events/attend/…

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