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Transcripts For MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show 20240707



for our country mobilizing for that war was this conundrum of where all the workers would live, who worked in these newly built and newly retooled production plants? in an already crowded city like detroit, for example, the government of 1941, realized that they re gonna have to quickly add hundreds of thousands of units of housing in order to bring in hundreds and thousands of new workers to staff these defense production facilities that were being retooled from civilian detroit, or in fact newly opened to make more material in that city. and that math is easy to see, right? you need to build a whole bunch of new stuff. you need a whole bunch of new or retooled or expanded facilities to build that stuff. you need a lot of people to work in those facilities, so they need a place to live. the math is simple, right? on paper, that s all very rational. that all just follows. it s very logistical. it makes sense. in practice, though, it was its own kind of war. while detroi ....

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Transcripts For MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show 20240707



uniforms, everything. the government opened defense production facilities all over the country. factories, they either retooled the existing ones, or they built new ones. and in some places, there were particularly large defense production facilities, either a large number for retooled plants, or a bunch of new ones that were built. one of the things that emerged quickly as a bottleneck for our country mobilizing for that war was this conundrum of where all the workers would live, who worked in these newly built and newly retooled production plants? in an already crowded city like detroit, for example, the government of 1941, realized that they re gonna have to quickly add hundreds of thousands of units of housing in order to bring in hundreds and thousands of new workers to staff these defense production facilities that were being retooled from civilian use in detroit, or in fact newly opened to make more material in that city. and that math is easy to see, right? you ....

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Transcripts for CNN Obama Amanpour Will Democracy Win 20240604 02:35:00

Advance the cause of freedom and conversely, the democratic party was where the dixiecrat s resisted. civil rights in progress for years. and imposed jim crow. it is something that america has had to grapple with for centuries. i think we have made real progress. i was always skeptical about a post-racial america, if you look at any speech i gave throughout my presidency, i was always someone who reminded the country of the progress that was possible, it was my brand, that was part of the hope and change things, but what i have also always said about hope is that it can be blind hope, it can t be a willful ignorance to her history, we reckoned with ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show 20240604 01:05:00

1920s. he was a democrat, a dixiecrat, before the realignment of the parties, on the racial issues that happened in the 19 50s. below was just profile in the washington post this weekend for reasons that will become clear in a moment, if they re not already. governor billable wrote a book in 1947 it was called, take your choice, separation or hmong realization. in the book, he argued that white people were being replaced, that the white race would in fact disappear, if white people allowed nonwhite people to live freely among them. if they allow that to happen for much longer, why people would disappear. it was a plot, see? ? the existence of black people and other non white people, this insistence that white people somehow had to abide by them, and here in america, that was a plot. it was deliberately designed to eliminate the white race. the white people had to fight back against that. july 1946, that bilbo was running for reelection in the ....

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Transcripts for MSNBC The Rachel Maddow Show 20240604 04:05:00

Government by force. it is not a dotted line. it is a through line between terrorizing, and physically attacking minorities in the united states, and wanting to get rid of democracy, and rule instead by force. these are not unrelated concepts. this is a man named theodore bilbo. he was governor of mississippi twice, in the 19 tens, and the 1920s. he was a democrat, a dixiecrat, before the realignment of the parties, on the racial issues that happened in the 19 50s. bilbo was just profiled in the washington post this weekend for reasons that will become clear in a moment, if they re not already. governor bilbo wrote a book in 1947, it was called, take your choice, separation or realization. ....

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