True, responsible, and it has to be fair. Then a little soulsearching about our Carbon Footprint. First, imagine a president ial contest too close to call on Election Night with intrigue and mistrust. What can we take from the bushgore election . When you have a close election, it will be a can be stolen. How can we make sure every vote will be counted . Soledad i am soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. 10 days until election day and anyones guess what will happen at the polls on november 3 and it could take a while to declare a winner especially because of the number of mailin ballots that need to be counted before the vote can be certified. The country has waited for results before. 20 years ago, results of the president ial election want hold 436 days. George bush the republican candidate and out gore, the democratic candidate, or locked enough legal ballot over the count in florida. Eventually a Supreme Court decision made george bush the winter by 537 votes. The documentary
Safe and effective vaccine. If so, who gets it first . Soledad im Soledad Obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. Every roadmap for fully reopening the country begins with a vaccine. So who gets it first . We posed that question to experts about a month ago and learned an Advisory Group to the c. D. C. Is working on guidelines to distribute initial doses. And it hopes to have a proposal ready in late september. Potential vaccines are racing through the deve operation warp speed promised to stockpile milli doses. Declared safe and effective, there likely wont be enough for everyone who wants it right away. Meharry Medical College in nashville is one of the nations oldest and largest historically black Academic Health Science Centers and is enrolled in operation warp speed. Dr. James e. K. Hildreth is an immunologist and the president and c. E. O. Of meharry. Instead of being a lead researcher, hes going to be a participant in the testing trials. Dr. Hildreth, its so nice to talk to you. Why
To show you how deep that is, if and there were so many people in Mount Everest was submerged soledad im soledad obrien. That shelter, i didnt feel safe there, its peak would still be welcome to matter of fact. And i had to go out. So i packed my bags and went more than a mile under water. Protests against police while at the bottom of the out. Soledad seattle and king county ocean, sullivan placed a call to brutality have now turned into estimate they have between the astronauts aboard the protests against policing in america. International space station. With activists calling for major 10000 and 12,000 Homeless People an extremely cool way of connecting both of her like najera. Historymaking moments. Reforms, to defunding and even the homeless in shelters abolishing Police Departments. So a big congrats to kathy suddenly stood in the path of a sullivan. Deadly pandemic. Ive always been worried where do you think shes going Marilyn Mosby is the states next . Attorney for Baltimore Ci
Soledad do you see that as part of your role, if youre a very visible and successful black chef . Announcer can he change the face of fine dining . Soledad im soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. 2020 is just around the corner. But before you change your calendar, we wanted to look back at some of the important stories we covered this year, including a recordbreaking year in politics. When the 116th congress was sworn in, it became the most diverse in u. S. History. It includes the first native american women to be elected to the house of representatives. Deb haaland from new mexico and Sharice Davids from kansas promised to tackle the epidemic of violence against Indigenous Women. Native american women have a murder rate 10 times higher than nonnative women. We spotlighted the crisis earlier this year and found native women are disappearing without a trace, leaving their families without hope or justice. Ive been having a lot of friends that have gone missing and never found. So
Misleading political ads from facebooks many platforms. Zuckerberg says, its not his business to censor news. Adding to the controversy, youtube which is owned by google faced criticism of political bias when it removed 300 ads from President Trumps Reelection Campaign from its website. The company hasnt said why the ads were pulled. And twitter says its banning all political ads a move that might sound altruistic but critics say could hurt start up campaigns trying to reach new voters. The decision by individual companies is only part of a broader debate. Is social media healthy for democracy . Professor Jonathan Nagler teaches politics at nyu. Hes also codirector of the universitys center for social media and politics. He joins us from new york. So nice to have you, sir. So much to dig into. Im curious what you think about facebook opposition, which is basically im not going to censor political ads. Thats kind of the gist of what zuckerberg was saying. Mr. Nagler i think the upside o