Good morning it is sunday, g august 18th, i am alicia 1 menendez and michael steele. We are just about 24 hours away from an historic convention for democrats and vice president kamala harris. And we have got a massive show to cover every part of it. Folks from harris campaign will be with us in just a moment. We will hear from dnc chair, jimmy harrison, governors, jimmy pritzker and kathy hogle join the conversation. Senator, elizabeth warren weighs in on the economic plan, a military veteran will take on trump and jd vance. So, grab your coffee, settle gr in, welcome to the weekend. There are just 29 days, folks until election day. And all of this week s democratic convention in chicago is a golden opportunity for democrats to elevate vice president, kamala harris as the party s standardbearer. And new this morning, we are learning how each night of the convention will highlight her vision for the country. Tomorrow s the opening night s theme, for the people. Tuesday will outline dem
Into hot water again. It was with professor christina greer. She had the best piece of Advice And Someone told her, shutting up is free. Giving out free advice to j. D. Vance. Sometimes, just dont talk. If you have got a big dont you want to butter up, that is fine, that is the business of politics. There was no reason to bring the military into that whatsoever. She could have talked about the metal she got and praised her. This was a complete, unforced error. He does it over and over again. It tells you what he really thinks the, about the military. Again, no need to say it. He cant resist. Guys, thank you so much, we will see you tomorrow morning, have a great rest of your day. Velshi starts now. Good morning, it is saturday, august 17th, 80 days until Election Day. This morning, we are looking at a change the Race And Change electoral map. In the four weeks since Kamala Harris took over the democratic ticket, she has upended a president ial race that had been looking quite grim for
Now. Tonight on all in. Hes a War Hero because he was captured. I like people that were captured. Donald trump pivots once again to being Donald Trump. Everyone gets the Congressional Medal Of Honor. They are either in very bad shape because they been hit so many times by bullets or they are dead. The Outrage And Disbelief that the republican nominee for president keeps disrespecting american veterans. I was shocked. In no planet is it okay to say that the metal you gave to your rich donor is better than or even the same as the medal of honor. A day after Donald Trumps Showcase Showdown i havent seen cheerios in a long time. Todays plan from Kamala Harris on helping americans make ends meet. We will end Americas Housing Shortage by building 3 Million new homes and rentals. Affordable for the Middle Class. Why is a republican senator from what should be a Safe Seat desperately chasing his opponent around in a State Fair . Lets debate. Lets debate. All in starts right now. Good evening.
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Let me take you up. Up into the air. Up above the clouds. Above the weather. Above all the aircraft. This is the stratosphere. A place yet to be conquered by humankind. Up here the air is thin and calm. And it is here that youll find the zephyr. This is a strange beast, and the fact that it flies this high is the least strange thing about it. See, it only travels at 40mph. It only weighs 75kg. Its launched by hand. Its completely Solar powered. And in theory, it may be able to stay up here for months. I was last at zephyr s base in farnborough in the uk in 2018, when it had just stayed aloft for very nearly 26 days. Since then its done 64. So, this is how it works. During the day, The Sun hits the Solar panels, which charge the batteries and power the propellers, and the plane climbs to 75,000ft. When The Sun goes down, the batteries completely take over. The propellers do slow down and the plane does lose altitude. The trick, though, is to make sure youre still above 60,000ft by the t