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So all in all, if there is a theme tonight, its that americans are fed up. tired of mass shootings, more than tired. angry over election lives. worried, in many cases, about their constitutional rights. we showed you the numbers. most americans say that we are on the wrong track. as in 90% of americans. they distrust our institutions. its a problem. so what are our leaders doing? senator mitt romney says that were in denial. in his new op-ed in "the atlantic," he bemoans the emotional cataclysmi...

Inflation and climate change among other things, and writes, quote, president joe biden is a genuinely good man, but he has yet been unable to break through our national malady of denial, deceit, and distrust. a return of donald trump would feed the sickness, probably rendering it incurable. doug jones, barbara come stack, michelle cottle are with me. a that language is extraordinary, mitt romney in that op said. senator jones, he says joe biden is a good man but everyones unhappy. the country i...

Really has tried to make himself a voice of reason within the republican party. and, you know, perhaps someone who is a warning of what is to come should trump end up the nominee again. >> yeah, he says president biden is generally a good man buts has been unable to break through the distrust and donald trump would only feed it. and he says congress hasnt done much to help either. and meanwhile governor newsom is taking aim at ron desantis, the florida governor, in this ad. lets watch. >> so let...

Distrust. lets bring in jackie kucinich. nice to see you this morning. >> good morning, christine. >> senator romney is one of the few republicans to speak out against trump. my question is, is anyone listening? >> it is a really good question. and when you read through this op op-ed, you have heard things that senator romney has said before. he has warned about the fragility of democracy and about leaders standing back or potential leaders standing back and watching. and he is kind of a man wit...

>> they want all the benefits to live if springfield but they did not bother to learn the language. >> one of the governing things thats happening with the simpsons is a distrust. anyone tells us we should trust them but we did not earn that trust. >> sold. >> when they make fun of how fox works. >> you are watching fox. >> we are watching fox. theyre telling you dont trust us either. >> eat my shorts. >> eat your shorts? >> the simpsons is like shakespeare in the sense that we quote the simpson...

Started seeing a lot of experimentation. >> "the simonsimpsons" was not d or anything. it was a distrust. >> tv disrespects me, it laughs at me, not with me. >> the sitcoms of the eighties were sort of a warm, safe humor. >> the kids, they listen to the rap music which gives them the brain damage. >> there was a real yearning for another type of humor. >> we were able to spoof fatherhood which at the time and i stress, at the time was bill

Police, i have many friends and i honor and respect them. sometimes we make mistakes. the concern is, why didnt tasers work. our concern is, why so many shots? our concern is, why every officer has to shoot? >> we want the truth to come out. we dont want any camera flash and should it be that something in those guys did something wrong? we want them to be held accountable. >> now, are you and your fellow pastors in close communication with the city? if you are, do you have a sense that officials...

Some thrown in garbage cans with my name on them. so did you see today? there was a big mishap with the ballots, another one. >> not only was trump spreading distrust of the electoral process -- >> did you see they found 50,000 ballots in like a river? >> -- he was doing it in states such as pennsylvania and michigan where the margins were expected to be tight, and the wait for results was expected to be unusually long. >> in most of america theres a big traditional skew between early votes and ...

Adversarial process, not putting any republicans on there, because what youre seeing out there is that the people you really would want to reach with this committee, the democrats should want to reach with this committee, have seen enough evidence now to doubt this. there are allegations, for instance, that some people testified in front of the committee with evidence that is different than what hutchinson provided. but the january 6th committee wont show the excerpts of those particular intervi...

Electorate. the face of our lecture it will forever change. and so i want to encourage all young people, one understand that there is incredible distrust in the process. but be clear, it is our responsibility to learn how the process works. so in your seats, you can understand how you register to vote online, vote early. many states have automatic voter registration, and early voting. stu schools that make voting more accessible. we need to make sure that we are demystifying democracy and people...