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Astroworld, held Nov. 5, 2021, led to the deaths of 10 people and many other injuries. The riskiness of these gatherings is still a problem.

Want to figure out how we continue to lower the barriers and make this the most inclusive sport in the world. lets go back to the scenes in philadelphia, pennsylvania, where we can listen into what former president obama is saying. for whichever _ president obama is saying. fr?" whichever party is in the white house. and typically, midterms are tougher on democrats. a lot of folks dont pay attention to politics the way they do in a presidential year. maybe they dont think that congress matters a...

We have seen outsized heard about among black voters. we need to remember that the early voting is the beginning, not the end. and we know that people turn out early because they understand that they put barriers in place. they are denied access to food and water. they are stretching up to four or eight hours. they know that they are more difficult to put in place for absentee bowus. why supremacist groups have been challenging peoples right to vote. up to 75,000 people have had their right to v...

The supreme court arguably mar-a-lago case earlier this month. it has the potential to further got the other acts. >> that is joe biden. he won there in 2022. that spurred attacks by donald trump. there is the creation of the election integrity act by governor camp. those are the restrictions that we were just talking about. strict drop boxes gave more power to the legislation over elections. how much should this be for the rest of the country? >> it should be a definite call. we need to remembe...

Theory. what makes this report so significant? what can people glean from his teaching pabst and how that translates into his policies? >> well first, rev, i cannot pretend to be shocked that someone who was trying to ban basic teaching a basic history of our country tried to teach the civil war as though he was justifying slavery. that should not come as a surprise to anyone. and honestly, it should present a roadmap for how far he is going to continue to go to keep the truth away from young pe...

Every election, they figure out a way to make it hard for black and brown people to vote in wisconsin. every year, right. >> underline and build this point, because we cant have this conversation without talking about what a special. >> yes, yes. so every election is all about something new. you think about 2020, during the pandemic where people had to stand in long lines and they made it hard for them. they took away the ballot boxes and all of those different things, right? so making folks hav...

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They are looking for support and they are getting it here as well. the issue for them is they are saying it doesnt matter if bolsonaro concedes, they are saying they will stay out here as long as necessary creating chaos for the country. as far as theyre concerned, bolsonaro won. >> translator: we have a president who won and they put the other candidate ahead. were against that. >> translator: even if bolsonaro accepts, the people will not accept it because the power comes from the people. the ...

Like we saw with speaker pelosis husband. on the other end it lowers the moral guardrails from normal individuals to commit acts of violence. individuals who have otherwise no criminal history, no psychiatric history as many of the ones on the right like to point to. you saw that borne out on january 6th. many of the people who were convicted had no interactions with law enforcement. so when you think that the government that represents you is not legitimate and the people who are supporting tha...

My next guest has been breaking barriers his whole life. the youngest comedian to appear on "the tonight show." the first african american to own a 24-hour news network. byron allens story of how he went from comic to media mogul is fascinating, and thats where our conversation begins. >> lets start in 1979. >> yeah. >> youre 18 years old. youre still in high school, and this is what youre up to. >> im on a team with my best friend. my best friend is half black, half jewish. abdullah steinberg, ...