the faith. ♪ ♪ ♪ for more information on today's show visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. >> hi, i'm tavis smily us next time, we'll see you then. and and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>> good evening from los angeles. i'm tavis smiley. earlier today, the trump administration formally announced it will end the deferred action for childhood arrivals. the program known as daca. tonight we'll speak with john nichols about the decision and his new text, which examines who is actually running the government under president trump. then former fema director, michael brown will join us to assess the damage done by hurricane harvey, the government's response, and the lessons he learned from the failure of katrina. all of that coming up in just a moment. ♪

>> >>> good evening from los angeles, i'm tavis smily, the fallout is happening in washington, tonight, the conversation with the nation's magazine, john walsh, about the political implications of hurricane harvey. and then, we'll talk to a professor of southern texas university. we're glad you have joined us, all of that coming up in just a moment moment. >>> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >>> please welcome joann walsh back to the program, a national correspondent, and the writer of the piece "everyone is a socialist after a national disaster." she joins us from washington, great to have you back. >> thank you. >> everybody is a socialist after a disaster, tell me more. >> i was just struck by senator ted cruz demanding instant hurricane harvey relief, which of course the people of texas and houston deserve that. but you know, ted cruz, he held up our relief for hurricane sandy five years ago here in new york, and continues to basically lie about it saying he opposed the bill because it contains so much pork. that really was not true, the t

thank you. >> >>> good evening from los angeles, i'm tavis smily, the fallout is happening in washingtonght, the conversation with the nation's magazine, john walsh, about the political implications of hurricane harvey. and then, we'll talk to a professor of southern texas university. we're glad you have joined us, all of that coming up in just a moment.

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. ♪ ♪ >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smilie at pbs.org. >> hi, i'm tavi s.miley. join us next time. we'll see you then. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers look you. ♪ ♪ thank you. >>> good evening from los angeles i'm tavis smiley. some leaders are rising up against a gospel of greed. stripping immigrants of and failing to offer adequate health care all go against the bible. tonight the religious leaders reverend dr. william j. barber and jim wallace join us for a conversation about political organizing on the so-called religious left. we're glad you joined us. all of that coming up in just a moment.