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Its in the "washington post." and its titled "republicans risk becoming the face of the delta surge." as key gop governors oppose anti-covid measures. theyre talking about abbott in texas, desantis in florida, and noem in south dakota, all resisting any public health mandates to stop the spread. what kind of political strategy is it to put peoples lives at risk? >> its a strategy designed to play to the base of the party nationally, to gain potentially a foothold in a partisan primary at the exp...

And the republican party by and large is okay with that. donald trump is the cartoonish extreme. but if you get some of these election laws put nonpin place, wont have to have a cartoonish figure next time, it will be a smoother process if you have an extremely close election. we dont know that that will happen but we know it could happen. >> john avlon, this new piece in "the washington post," its titled "republicans risk becoming the face of the delta surge." as key gop governors oppose anti-c...

State department, i would tell you that the president has been very clear that we want to maintain a diplomatic presence in afghanistan. its important to have that presence to continue to further the kinds of progress, social, political, and economic we have been able to foster inside afghanistan, keep to that and making sure that we have security at the airport, and the department offense is focused on these discussions with the turks to have the security in place. >> bret: you listen to the u....

Have the ability to fully express a mandate, stitch together close to 85% of the country vaccinated or with some immunity by infection, that might be best way to get to notion of herd immunity, but have to do it before the lambda variant can take a foothold after the delta variant. >> i guess the white house would love this to happen in some way other than federal mandate. from legal perspective, all of it will face challenge but companies seem to be on stronger footing, saying we cant endanger ...

Could take the foothold of the delta variant. , and cynthia, i guess the white house would love for this to happen in some way, other than a federal mandate. from a legal perspective, obviously all of it will face challenge, but companies seem to be on stronger footing, they would be able to say, hey, we cannot endanger our clients, we can of the danger our fellow workers. >> i think thats right. i dont necessarily think they have to wait until the license are, i think they can go ahead and do i...

Senator scott who wants to run in 2022 and men who will jump in if they believe that the republicans will do serious things in governing rather than just opposing democrats and having a culture war. >> that is right. nobody likes a pothole or slow broadband. thank you, both. and now, coming up with breaking news from state department. with the taliban taking a foothold, the u.s. is granting refugee status to interpreters. and big news, simone biles is returning to competition this week. this...

Sharp decline. that is what they are trying to explain. it is as though the virus was not able to get a foothold. some scientists are very, very cautiously optimistic that this may signal that we are close to a change in the pandemic, that the widespread immunity there is from vaccinations and people who have recovered from the virus as well may be having a real effect, weakening the virus power over us. it is a glimpse at a world where we might start living alongside the virus without risking t...

We dont have to debate vaccine passports and i think that the governor of alabama this week was saying you could blame the unvaccinated but i think the people who have been telling folks oh, you dont need a vaccine is whats led to high rates of covid resurging in florida, in texas, in missouri. these are red states and it seems to me thats where this resurgence has taken a foothold in the country. so somebody has to be accountable for this and say you know what, lets get vaccinated. martha: i me...

Foothold, in hollywood, woke means no one saying they are sorry. >> long time bachelor host, chris harrison, possibly taking another hit from cancel culture. >> i am chris harrison. dan: after 19 years of hosting the hit series, chris harrison came under fire, one of the show contestant attended a out old antebellum party in 2018, not that uncommon, they just wanted to wear southern belle dresses, not promote slavery, they did nothing wrong by attending the party still harrison was asked about t...

Foothold, in hollywood, woke means no one saying they are sorry. >> long time bachelor host, chris harrison, possibly taking another hit from cancel culture. >> i am chris harrison. dan: after 19 years of hosting the hit series, chris harrison came under fire, one of the show contestant attended a out old antebellum party in 2018, not that uncommon, they just wanted to wear southern belle dresses, not promote slavery, they did nothing wrong by attending the party still harrison was asked about t...