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The Dig: Fighting the Trump Bans: Linda Sarsour and Nicholas Espíritu 31.01.2017 55:15

The depravity of Donald Trump’s fear-mongering, xenophobic, anti-Muslim politics are now in full swing. The new president has barred people from seven Muslim-majority countries — Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen — including, to an unclear and ultimately-walked back degree, lawful permanent residents, from entering the United States for ninety days. All refugees are barred for 12...

The Dig: Diane Ravitch on Trump, DeVos, and the Corporate Education Reform Agenda 31.01.2017 55:48

<table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" summary="Blog Post / Episode Notes"><tbody><tr><td colspan="3" align="left" valign="top"> Donald Trump has nominated Betsy DeVos, a free-market, far-right Christian billionaire dedicated to privatizing public schools, to be his Secretary of Education. In her confirmation hearing, DeVos made it painfully clear th...