Has Optimism Become Cringe? (with Chris Hayes)
Episode Date: April 3, 2024MSNBC’s Chris Hayes, host of All In and Why Is This Happening?, joins Jon Lovett to talk about why Trump’s rhetoric on immigration and crime is so dan...
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944 episodes transcribedMSNBC’s Chris Hayes, host of All In and Why Is This Happening?, joins Jon Lovett to talk about why Trump’s rhetoric on immigration and crime is so dan...
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