Persuasive rather than polarising . Kwame kwei armah, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you so much for having me. It is a great pleasure to have you. Now, youve been in the Theatre Business as an actor, a writer and a director for the best part of three decades. Ijust used that phrase, some would call it a cliche, about the culture wars. Does it feel to you that today there is a somewhat toxic culture war . I think youve framed it beautifully. It is toxic, but most importantly, its disingenuous. In my humble opinion. Its used to kind of create political fear. And ourjob as artists is, i think, fundamentally to take away that fear, to take away the binaries that i think this farce of the culture wars are. You know, i often hear politicians and im not one to diss politicians, but i also often hear politicians use race or class or immigration or use history as a Battering Ram to get themselves into the hearts of the populist. But those issues youve just outlined race, immigration they are centr
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trump? could the influential union maybe back him? sean o brien is back with us. but first you know, you, if you want to get on a commercial flight in this country, you know, you got to get a cavity search, show id, go through these illegals don t even need photo id. they can fly without photo id. talk about putting the american people last? what the hell are we doing in this country? it s a total farce. neil: fed up and now fighting back. ron desantis stepping up the fight against illegal immigration. sending up to 1,000 national guard troops to texas to try and help stop it. we are all over it. welcome, everyone. i m neil cavuto. let s get to it. matt finn is in eagle pass, texas. a relentless fight. matt, what do you have for us? well, neil, over the past couple weeks, our crews have noticed a substantial drop of the large migrant groups arriving here in shelby park. now we have fresh numbers to reflect what we re seeing. according to cbp sources, in the last wee
with my colleagues mark morale us enough impresarios. we have new details on what may have been the most important meeting in the world today. one to prevent global financial meltdown and economic doom here at home, as america stares down the possibility of its first ever debt default. was any progress made? president biden addressed americans tonight and the key congressional players who met with him or talking. but first the verdict in manhattan. the federal jury finding donald trump liable for sexually abusing e. jean carroll in a manhattan department store dressing room in the mid 90s. he owes carol $5 million for battery and defamation. carol reacted in a statement, saying, quote, they the world finally knows the truth. trump s response, quote, i have absolutely no idea who this woman is. this verdict is a distant race, continuation of the greatest witch hunt of all-time. today s development follows the ex presidents criminal indictment on 34 felony counts in a hush mone