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A dispatch from the soul’s front lines. A lamp held steady against a howling wind.

At 18 days and counting, this government shutdown is now the third longest in U.S. history with partisan rhetoric heating up, but no end in sight. Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries joins Ali Velshi with what he believes are the root causes of Republicans’ reluctance to work across the aisle. “Republicans have shown zero interest in reopening the government… It's all consistent with the Trump administration that continues to hurt the American people and unleash cruelty, which apparently is the point of them being in office.”

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Omar Jamal built his profile as the executive director of the Somali Justice Advocacy Center, a nonprofit that sought to help Somali immigrants navigate the legal system.

In the Country of No Illusions People keep talking and writing about how this event or that act or the latest depravity “should have changed everything.” As if outrage itself should be transformative...

How to Stay Whole in a World That Profits from Your Fracture

I served 41 years in uniform and government, 18 in D.C.—long enough to see what power reveals and what it hides. Now I speak plainly about politics, the state, and our world because silence, like igno...