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Priority, fighting the covid pandemic, and bringing our economy back. On the covid front it looks like things are going to get worse before they get better. Over the weekend we hit a new covid milestone, 25 million cases, at the same time 420,000 americans have lost their lives. More than 20,000 died in the last week alone. Now, vaccines are out there, but things are moving slowly. Only about half of the total number of vaccines that have been distributed have actually made it into peoples arms....

As midfebruary. The cdc has already warned that the new and more contagious covid19 variant will likely cause another major surge by march. President biden has unveiled what i calls a full scale wartime effort to combat and defeat the disease. And he is not afraid to tell the American People the truth about what were inagainst. In the next few months, masks, not vaccinations, are the single best defense that we have against covid19. Medical experts say that by Wearing Masks from now until april,...

Plus, out of sight but not out of mind. The senate prepares for another trump impeachment trial. Senators will have to decide if Donald John Trump incited the insurrection. And the vaccine rollout. The new president says help is on the way. This is a wartime undertaking. We will get through this. Welcome to inside politics sunday, im abby phillip. Thank you for spending part of your weekend with us. Last week a new era dawned in washington, the era of joe biden. It was an inauguration speech for...

The hands of the senate, with the heart of the trial still two weeks away. The question is, how are both sides preparing . And ohios rob portman is now the latest swing state republican senator to announce his intention to retire. With a third senate seat now poised to open, the question is, which party is in better shape heading into 2022 . It really is too early for this. Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that looks far, far ahead to the next election so you dont have to. I a...

Bidens past record on racial issues were scrutinized in the 2020 campaign. At times, by his now Vice President. You also worked with them to oppose bussing. And you know, there was a little girl in california who was part of the second class to integrate her public schools. She was bussed to school every day. That little girl was me. Indeed biden has said in the past that he hasnt always gotten things right, particularly on issues of criminal justice. Today he stressed the need for reform now in...

The january 6th insurrection at the capitol, incited by donald j. Trump, was a day none of us will ever forget. But healing and unity will only come if there is truth and accountability, and that is what this trial will provide. The trial also threatening to overshadow President Bidens agenda, as he signs a swath of executive orders, many of them undoing trumpera policies. Also new this morning did you ever consider quitting . Always. I mean, why would you want to put yourself through that every...

Insurrection is an impeachable offense. If not, what is . Joining us now, newly confirmed secretary lloyd austin, who will be confirmed this hour. As of today hes restoring the rights of transgender people to serve in the military. The odds of getting 17 republicans to convict donald trump in the trial and make it possible to hold the second sentencing vote to a fair majority for ever running for federal office again, the question is how much of a political place will President Biden and the dem...

Now, the question about Richard Nixon of course was what did he know and when did he know it. The question about donald trump could be what else did he do and when will we know it. New bombshells emerging about the lengths trump allegedly went to hoping to keep his grip on power. The wall street journal reports that he pushed the Justice Department to ask the Supreme Court to invalidate joe bidens election victory. And sources telling cnn that trump planned to fire his acting attorney general an...

Uncomfortable. You dont learn a lot if youre confrontational. Its exciting, why did you do this . If someone points a finger at me and says why did you do this . I guarantee you will not learn why they did it. So i learned a long time ago the best way to be is really curious. He was the king of talk. Do you miss it . Was it embarrassing . Hello, larry, nice to have you here. Do you know the dalai lama well . What is it like to be shot . How do you handle tabloids. The one thing you didnt answer ...

You have to be strong. Usa they are the faces of insurrection. I think we should have gone on in and yanked our senators out by the hair of the head and drug em out and said, no more. Extremists. Hang mike pence hang mike pence conspiracy theorists. Freedom and lawmakers. Were in. Usa were in the capitol many are now wanted by the fbi. I know that everyone here will soon be marching over to the Capitol Building. As american patriots, we have to do what we can to take back this country. Were goin...