society. then adam surber on the right wing defensive a racist conspiracy in the wake of buffalo. the replacement of legacy americans for more beating people from faraway countries. plus, jaw-dropping new data on the explosion of handguns in america, new polling that can give hope democrats in the midterms, and ahead of the next big primary in georgia have the disgraced ex president is chucking an old friend under the bus. david, david, david david so well he s a respected and loved by everybody. when all in starts right now. good evening from new york, i m chris hayes the wife of supreme court justice clarence thomas was intimately involved with plotting and promoting donald trump s co-. with each piece of evidence that we get it becomes harder, and harder to understand how the supreme court justice himself is not completely compromised. we know that ginni thomas promoted and attempted to attend that rally, that preceded the actual physical insurrection on januar
thursday s debate. he told supporters at a north carolina rally that he still intends to win, but some words may not be enough to calm democrats fears that he potentially could be the ron kennedy to run the wrong kennedy to run against president trump. hello, everyone, i m eric shawn. arthel: i m arthel neville president biden is attending fundraisers in new york and new jersey as he tries to shift the narrative away from the debate. looking at a live shot here. the president is about to leave new york, and we ll see if he takes questions. meanwhile, his campaign is in full damage control mode. the president faces a media onslaught after a debate performance some are calling disastrous. the biden camp says they are keeping their eyes on november 5th, election day. i think that what you will see as you often see after these debates are not huge changes. the president s going to continue to be out there, and he s going to make his case for why donald trump is a threat to t
On july 7, 1981, i was driving in my car where i was a relatively recent partner at my law firm. Our lawyers and our spouses had returned from a firm outing to prescott, arizona, which has the oldest rodeo on the fourth of july. Of course aware of the rumors that then judge oconnor was being considered for the Supreme Court, we asked her some questions. As you would expect, she was dismissive of the rumors and quickly turned in a conversation to another topic. As i drove that morning, i turned on the news. Just in time to hear president reagan say, she is truly a person for all seasons. I had missed the first part of his remarks and i had not heard him say who she was. During the rest of his remarks, he did not repeat the name. Only when i of course was pounding my Steering Wheel asking, who is it . Only when a reporter began speaking, i knew she was Sandra Day Oconnor. I reacted the way many women lawyers reacted, with great emotion. We hoped the world for women and law had changed th
Criminal suftis system more fair. They outlaw recommendations for them to consider. The Vice President of government studies at the Brookings Institution and i would like to welcome you to this forum on criminal Justice Reform. We are webcasting this event live so a warm welcome to all of our viewers from across the country and also those of you watching it live on cspan. We will be archiving video for this event so you will have an opportunity to view it later if you would like at brookings. Edu. We would also welcome any questions or comments that you have. Weve set up a twitter feed at cjreform. Thats cjreform. You are welcome to post any comments that you have during the forum. So the United States has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world. Our prisons are overcrowded and there are Racial Disparities and we need to inform the criminal Justice System and develop alternatives to the existing policies. Today well be discussing criminal Justice Reform and how to approach
At some point, we have to get our minds off of this thing that is dividing us and put our minds on what were going to do to fix the country. Host what is your reaction to that . Guest i cannot agree with you more. Unfortunately, the immigration issue is one of the most divisive issues in the country, care, sinceo health that is front and center. But the immigration issue has a lot of divisiveness, a lot of emotion tied to it. And you are right we need an administration and a congress that is going to do what is best for the american people. The late barbara jordan, who chaired the last bipartisan commission, said immigration should serve the National Interest in the interest of american citizens. Is our immigration system truly doing that . It has not been performed in over 20 years now. Atwe do need to look this. When he to look at are we doing enough to enforce immigration laws in the interior and along the border . To continue toed be debated, be discussed, and towardly we can move