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July 10, 2019
Covered here with preexisting conditions. all of that is now at risk, and it is my hope that this court rules the right way, but certainly its a matter thats probably going to head to the supreme court, and we will be there the whole way. >> here is the thing, nick. everyone remembers the mandate and the medicaid expansion challenge. its the first challenge to the supreme court. there is another one i think is a little forgotten, which was a question about whether the exchanges had to basically ...
July 10, 2019
Arguments in the last go-around when we were fighting about the affordable care act. this is another set of arguments that no principled legal observer has on the left or right has taken seriously, has said yes, these arguments have merit. so it was really a surprise to see the two republican appointed judges on the court today really seem to embrace an argument that almost everybody would have put well beyond the pale. so i think attorney general healey is right. i think this is likely headed t...
July 10, 2019
Im watching the movie again. i watched you and everyone else, legal observer being like the fury of this case is insane, and yet today it sounds like they got a receptive hearing from the two republican-appointed judges on that appellate court. >> yeah. it didnt go well today in court for the defenders of the affordable care act. i think thats safe to say. the arguments on display in this case, though, are an order of magnitude more kooky than the arguments in the last go-around when we were fig...
July 10, 2019
Someone should have told me. >> you knew about gay people? >> yes, totally. i did. i know. its like -- it was -- i couldnt see the forest through the trees. it was crazy. embarrassing. >> wow. okay. >> yeah. funniest thing -- >> shocking, i know. shocking. >> the -- lets see. where do i want to go after that. >> i know. >> that caught me by surprise. but do you -- but being a gay american and having a partner, your partner sue is a very accomplished basketball player. do you think it does make y...
July 10, 2019
>> that caught me by surprise. but do you -- but being a gay american and having a partner, your partner sue is a very accomplished basketball player. do you think it does make you look at society in a different way? ive always felt its made me a better reporter. its made me an observer or growing up feeling like an outsider and observer of things more than a participant. >> absolutely. i think that its shaped my entire world view. my twin sister is gay, as well and had a very difficult time com...
July 6, 2019
>> earthquake, baby, indeed. that will get your attention even if youre trying to get your point across at a press conference. you can see all of these sports events. its interesting, youre there, youre an observer then youre a participant. >> yes. >> everyone is in front of a camera. >> thank you. well have more breaking news overnight on the 7.1 earthquake that rocked ridgecrest, california. including new video of that moment the quake hit. also, we want to bring you the cnn exclusive. for...
July 5, 2019
>> biden admits the confrontation caught him offguard. other 2020 candidates are staying far away from the feud hoping to focus on beating donald trump. >> a public forum last week and havent reached a resolution. this is one way folks talk about it so im running for president. >> a little before, biden, harris and other candidates on the debate stage and in detroit, july 30, 31st, the election 16 months away. a long time. those debates continue and arguments -- >> senator warren in washington c...
July 5, 2019
From their feud hoping to focus on beating trump. >> they started in a public forum last week. obviously they havent reached a resolution on it. im here to talk about why i am running for president. >> elizabeth warren and biden and kamala harris and the others will be on the debate stage july 30, 31. the election is 16 months away. a long time. but the debates will continue and the arguments will, too. >> mike: no surprise that senator warren is standing back watching thing fight it out. >> she...
July 2, 2019
Questions and dispelled the issue and moved on and moved up. and joe biden needs a philadelphia speech. and appropriately it seems to me he could well make that speech in south carolina which is very sensitive of course on the race issues. theyve got a number of blacks there. if they stick with biden that would make a major difference in winning that primary with biden. if he does not, hes going to continue to be vulnerable to surprise attacks, flank attacks, attacks out of the dark. >> you cove...
June 30, 2019
I cant stop thinking about this picture and whether it will finally be the catalyst for change. then think about everything we knew before and it still didnt change, all the children who wound up in facilities that are so overcrowded with conditions you would never wish for anyone, especially a child. think about the border station in clint, texas and the description from a researcher with human rights watch who went to visit about the children who were covered in filthy clothes, some without so...