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Political parties. for more on all this, lets bring in historian ruth ben-ghiat. shes the author of strongmen, mussolini to the president, and publisher of lucid, a new threat to democracy. -- fellow historian and author eric alderman is also with us. -- thank you both for being here. i want to begin by getting both of you to respond to this idea that finn wanting trump to denounce his dinner with fuentes and west, were making this assumption that hes somehow better than them. ruth, whats your r...

Thats a good thing. but, and you knew there was a but, im here to tell you that we cant let up. im here to tell you that we cant tune out, we cant be complacent, we have to run through the take. >> didnt happen this time. but republicans will continue -- will take back control of the house and 32 days. the republicans who idolized kanye, elon, trump will take control of the house. the tweets gone, but what remains? joining us now, melissa murray of professor of law at new york university, and je...

On television. so when you were in a country where the free press has been banned, as it has been in ukraine, you may not realize that the rest of the world is not required to believe you. you cant throw them in jail. so he kept telling you what you knew is not true. quote, i have no doubt that this is not our missile. he said today. >> i believe that this was a russian missile based on military reports. >> again, thats not only untrue, its a lie that could get millions of americans killed. >> s...

0 i understand its impossible not to think the worst. i want you to know that we will get your baby back . come on , lets go , go , go , go . the world series premiere january 8th on fox. >> good evening and welcome to tucker carlson. tonight, the frustrating thing about the news media, no matter how horrible they are, is that you need them. you cant understand the world except through the news media. >> thats for all of our information comes from. >> cant really change that at this point, but w...

History at nyu, the author of strongmen, mussolini to the president. it is so good to see you, ruth. i get to see sense that the gop feels that if they put a different leader in there, this all goes away. its not that simple. thats not what history would teach us. >>, now not at all. its a very interesting moment if you study authoritarianism. in terms of the grassroot supporters, when you have a personality complete trumps, its difficult to dissolve. if hes going to declare canada say, hes goin...

Were the people who are the legacy of this election. they too i think got a legacy of involvement. at the same time, i think there will be some doubling down, i think in the end the message, the positive message is an important counter force. >> thanks to both of you, not just for being here this morning after being with us so much, but for really being the tip of the spear on these discussions about the preservation of democracy and what we can all do to help in that battle. ruth is a professor...

It’s among the world’s oldest forms of government, but it’s increasingly under threat. These books consider the sources and effects of an alarming global trend.

It’s among the world’s oldest forms of government, but it’s increasingly under threat. These books consider the sources and effects of an alarming global trend.

It? the strongmen of the right always stop crying the minute they lose anything, throwing the toys out of the pram. so i suppose that will be the next stage, but it seems to me, as a una said, its such a large country, im not sure how corruption can creep in in terms of the vote counting. perhaps we need to go back to the previous election as well. its probablyjust a relief to have somebody who is generally seen as being homophobic, racist, misogynist. .. being homophobic, racist, misogynist. . ...

The second party of the democratic party of the left, but giorgia meloni is the winner of these elections, no doubt. , , ., , �* winner of these elections, no doubt. , ., , �* doubt. just to “ump in, im so sor to doubt. just tojump in, im so sorry to interrupt. _ doubt. just tojump in, im so sorry to interrupt. are - doubt. just tojump in, im so sorry to interrupt. are we - sorry to interrupt. are we expecting giorgia meloni to speak, make a statement about what has happened tonight? yes. ...