{"id":29077,"date":"2017-08-19T13:55:24","date_gmt":"2017-08-19T20:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/?p=29077"},"modified":"2017-08-19T13:55:24","modified_gmt":"2017-08-19T20:55:24","slug":"rachel-on-bannon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.politicsplus.org\/blog\/2017\/08\/19\/rachel-on-bannon\/","title":{"rendered":"Rachel on Bannon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#0000ff\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; float: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; margin-left: auto; display: block; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; margin-right: auto\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.7thstep.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Maddow.jpg\" \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">Yesterday we learned that Steve Bannon, Trumps touchstone on all things Nazi, got the boot, apparently because he wanted more attention than his Fuhrer could stomach sharing.&#160; I&#8217;ve been trying to learn more about the situation and what to expect from now on, where both Bannon and Trump are concerned.&#160; I learned more from three segments on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/rachel-maddow-show\" target=\"_blank\">Rachel Maddow Show<\/a>, than from all other sources combined.&#160; Here they are.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bannon uniquely odd among Trump&#8217;s many weird staff choices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rachel Maddow reviews some of Donald Trump&#8217;s weird staff picks, many of whom, it turns out, are united by a connection to Russia, but Steve Bannon, though also a weird choice, has a different explanation for how he got there.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/player.theplatform.com\/p\/7wvmTC\/MSNBCEmbeddedOffSite?guid=n_maddow_abannon_170818\" width=\"635\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Billionaire behind Trump, Bannon, Breitbart plans next move<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jane Mayer, staff writer for The New Yorker, talks with Rachel Maddow about the role of Robert Mercer in funding Donald Trump and Breitbart, and what he might do next with Steve Bannon out of the white House.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/player.theplatform.com\/p\/7wvmTC\/MSNBCEmbeddedOffSite?guid=n_maddow_bmayer_170818\" width=\"635\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Bannon leaves Trump, takes important constituency with him<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Michael Beschloss, NBC News presidential historian, talks with Rachel Maddow about Steve Bannon&#8217;s unusual role in the Trump White House, from his job title to &quot;nationalist&quot; constituency he commands that could seriously sap Trump&#8217;s base.<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<iframe loading=\"lazy\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/player.theplatform.com\/p\/7wvmTC\/MSNBCEmbeddedOffSite?guid=n_maddow_dbeschloss_170818\" width=\"635\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#0000ff\">In short, Trump is still Trump, and none of his hate, greed, and sociopathic behavior will change one iota.&#160; Bannon is still a Nazi with plans to deconstruct America in every way he can, and with virtually unlimited funding from Mercer, he may have even more influence, especially with the TEAbaggers.&#160; We are no better off than before.<\/font><\/p>\n<h1 align=\"center\"><font style=\"font-weight: bold\" color=\"#0000ff\">RESIST!!<\/font><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday we learned that Steve Bannon, Trumps touchstone on all things Nazi, got the boot, apparently because he wanted more attention than his Fuhrer could stomach sharing.&#160; I&#8217;ve been trying to learn more about the situation and what to expect from now on, where both Bannon and Trump are concerned.&#160; 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