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Because folks really just dont like the job that joe biden is doing as president. so if you look at joe bidens net job approval rating, what you see is in the beginning of 2021, plus 16 points. many more people approved than disapproved. jump ahead to october and december, what do you see? minus 10. many more people disapproved than approved. thats occurring at the same time where that large democratic advantage on party affiliation which was 12 points in january and march actually switched to a...

Democracy, over the past year, 19 states made it harder to vote despite no evidence of widespread voter fraud. then, there is the climate crisis. this past week, we learned 2021 tied for sixth hottest year ever in the hottest seven years on record all happened in the last seven years. climate change, also, leads to more extreme weather events. last year, the u.s. experienced 20 different billion-dollar disasters fueled by hurricanes, wildfires, and tornados. extreme weather claimed nearly 700 li...

Legitimate for president biden to nominate a solid liberal to the supreme court. perhaps its obvious but he said it. >> well, i think thats right. i mean, the main rule here, you are going to be dealing with very stellar people, so the rule, probably the big qualification here is 50 plus 1 equals 51, they can get him confirmed. on that basis, the only thing i would add, i dont think theres a prayer that vice president harris will be nominated to the supreme court because you couldnt put her on t...

The retirement of justice breyer. the justice needs to announce the retirement officially. then president biden will lay out who he would like to choose to replace the justice. then, the ball goes to capitol hill with back and forth on the senate. we know there will be a bunch of meetings with senators, there will be a hearing with the judicial committee, then they vote to send the nominee to the full senate. that only needs a simple majority. if its tied, it can be sent to the full senate. then...

Think right now we are seeing a mass mobilization of young people around the climate crisis. one of the most biggest existential crises that our world is facing and young people recognize that with so much moral clarity. and so, what i do with my organization plus 1 vote is mobilize those same exact communities to get out to the ballot and vote. i think that young people are becoming more and more energized, and also more and more tired by these empty promises that we are seeing from our politic...

Transactions and other things are things that will have a negative impact on the united states as well as impact of the economies of europe. devastating impact on russia. i have make sure were on the same page. if theres russian forces crossing the border, killing ukrainian fighters, et cetera, that changes everything. it depend on what he does to what extent well get total unity on the nato front. >> if i may ask a quick one on iran. if the vienna talks are making any problems. is there going t...

Build back better, can it be broken up as the president suggested earlier. you know, nancy pelosi said it still can be a major bill. >> i think we have to -- again, nothing is off the table. its up for discussion. this is what makes, what makes the job so hard. that it takes 217 members on the house side and apparently 60 members, or if we were able to get a carveout for these things, sometimes 50 plus 1. we have to start from a place where we agree. some of the senators have supporting points, ...

The court. and that will remain the case. but at least it wont, from progressives point of view, it wont get worst. >> we are expecting to learn from senate majority leader chuck schumer. hes in new york, and folks are scrambling to hear what he has to say. democrats would like to move very quickly on this nomination, once we have the official announcement from justice breyer, and president biden makes his selection. can you talk a little bit about what could potentially be a wrench in this, whi...

Continue remote learning indefinitely and parents there are struggling with this decision. cnns adrienne broaddus is joining us now. what went into this decision? >> reporter: it was a tough decision. and parents i spoke with are conflicted. one mom says she appreciates the districts desire to keep students and staff safe when it comes to remote learning, she says her kids are already behind and like this, they cant survive. >> put down 10 plus 5 it equals 15. >> once im done with 7, i just coun...

Acquire a nuclear weapon, and russia is a member of the p 5 plus 1. that is pursuit of a deal that would be in our national security interest. >> the white house reportedly in the final stages of a nuclear deal with tehran. and the biden administration is also considering removing irans revolutionary guard off the terror blacklist to make it happen. >> todd: not a joke. kat cammack ranking member response and recovery joins us now. congresswoman of all the horrible ideas coming out of this white...