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And why the forecast for control of the senate keeps improving for democrats. I dont know whats going on out there, butky tell you, theres a lot of money being raised in this campaign. When all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. As you may have noticed, the news today has been dominated by the confirmation hearing for the staunchly conservative judge that republicans are deadset on ramming through an incredibly accelerated timeline. Thats judge Amy Coney Barrett. An...

Thousand points earlier in the day. The s p 500 lost 64, the nasdaq fell 189. Meantime, the u. S. Senate is poised to confirm President Trumps third u. S. Supreme Court Nominee. The process, after the death of Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg, just before the election has caused huge controversy and prompted democrat boughs of retribution. What that would look like we dont yet know. The vote on the confirmation of judge Amy Coney Barrett is expected in about an hour and a half. Congressional correspo...

To just 200 lawmakers and government officials. Seeing a number of members of congress from both parties, senators and members of the house arriving, including the leader of the republicans there, kevin mccarthy. Most of the president s cabinet not in attendance this eepg. We saw the secretary of state, secretary of defense arrive. They will be it for the cabinet. This will change the tenor and move of the address but makes the speech no less significant. The pre making his first address to cong...

They dont think this is a big deal. Yeah. Youve been through training to stop bullying so what does that mean . Well try to stop it and well try to get them to stop saying those things. Have you done that so far . Have you been able to intercede . Yeah. What happened . They stopped. Nobody did anything bad to you . No. How did that make you feel . Good. Good job. Thank you so much, honey. There are two things that she raises that i just want to highlight. One is the role of the teacher, what the...

That bullying is normative; that bullying is normal, and that clip illustrated that the school is sending that message, and there is a difference, an important distinction between the school sort of embodying and sending the message to the kids that bullying is just a part of growing up and believing that bullying in our school is normative because it simply isnt. The data shows bullying is going down and that is not a popular thing to say these days. Bullying is a very important social problem ...

Their leadership as a team is compromised so whatever that team is, the Football Team, the basketball, the student counsel, the peer leaders. If the peer leader doesnt do the right thing and this is my initiative and if you dont do the right thing you dont look like what know what youre doing and that isnt cool and you didnt do your job that well, if we get in these ambassador programs and give them training and rigor and how difficult that moment can be you can transform a school because of the...

Their leadership as a team is compromised so whatever that team is, the Football Team, the basketball, the student counsel, the peer leaders. If the peer leader doesnt do the right thing and this is my initiative and if you dont do the right thing you dont look like what know what youre doing and that isnt cool and you didnt do your job that well, if we get in these ambassador programs and give them training and rigor and how difficult that moment can be you can transform a school because of the...

Think we need to get that training kicked in really fast and thats a point well taken, and i appreciate lee you showing that clip because it illustrates an important distinction that we need to make. We dont want to send the message to america that bullying is normative; that bullying is normal, and that clip illustrated that the school is sending that message, and there is a difference, an important distinction between the school sort of embodying and sending the message to the kids that bullyi...

And thats a point well taken, and i appreciate lee you showing that clip because it illustrates an important distinction that we need to make. We dont want to send the message to america that bullying is normative; that bullying is normal, and that clip illustrated that the school is sending that message, and there is a difference, an important distinction between the school sort of embodying and sending the message to the kids that bullying is just a part of growing up and believing that bullyi...

Their leadership as a team is compromised so whatever that team is, the Football Team, the basketball, the student counsel, the peer leaders. If the peer leader doesnt do the right thing and this is my initiative and if you dont do the right thing you dont look like what know what youre doing and that isnt cool and you didnt do your job that well, if we get in these ambassador programs and give them training and rigor and how difficult that moment can be you can transform a school because of the...