Vox Sentences - What went wrong in Afghanistan?
The Taliban retake Afghanistan; Haiti experiences another devastating earthquake.
Tonight's Sentences was written by Gabby Birenbaum.
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Earthquake in Haiti
The Biden administration has approved the largest permanent increase in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, also known as food stamps, to more than 25 percent above pre-pandemic levels. [AP / Ashraf Khalil and Josh Boak]
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“All these years of education and hard work, in the hope of making a better life and helping other Afghans, ended up being for nothing.”
Vox's Sean Illing talks with comedian Bill Maher about the risks and challenges of political comedy today, free speech, and whether ideology undermines humor. They discuss how Maher — who's been out front on issues like animal rights and climate change — has become such a lightning rod for a certain species of progressive. [Spotify]
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