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Political that the story is often covered in a political frame. its good for the republicans and bad for the democrats. thats true. but that leaves out the fact that i think its fair to say that this voter suppression across all of these states is the biggest roll-back of access to the ballots since the voting rights act of 65 and the repeal of the abolition of the poll tax. youre talking here about the full monty of voter suppression. its not just the voter id laws. in some states, you have had...

>> but when thompson neglects to drop off two students, the situation goes from bad to worse. >> you passed the turn. >> what turn? >> the turn off this road! duh! >> we didnt drop the students off, and then we continued up the hill, which we never did. finally grace ran up there and you need to stop. we dont do this on a normal basis and youre obviously not in your right mind. >> the students feel trapped on the bus, unable to get off or unable to make the bus driver stop. >> stop, stop! please...

Situation goes from bad to worse. >> you passed the turn. >> what turn? >> the turn off this road! duh! >> we didnt drop the students off, and then we continued up the hill, which we never did. finally grace ran up there and shes like, you need to stop. we dont do this on a normal basis and youre obviously not in your right mind. >> the students feel trapped on the bus, unable to get off or make the bus driver stop. >> stop, stop! please. just put on the emergency brake. put it on. >> im like, y...

Ourselves off at the knees. is there a discussion amongst your peers what the republican caucus is doing? >> yes, there is. and i had one with oh limpium snow actually this past weekend when she was in new york. shes very public about it. she mentioned it in her public statements and she sees a roll back of a attacks on women of work together in a productive way to bring change for the country. >> but shes leaving which is unfortunate. >> she said one of the reasons shes leaving is because of th...

How many more red dots there are now. is it too little, too late or is this going to help opposition forces again? >> reporter: if the un resolution is as it says it is, it will protect civilians and isnt just a no-fly zone, that the use of heavy artillery and armor against civilians in cities like ajdabiya, misrata, if the resolution is enforced, i.e., taking out army position that is are targeting the rebels and the civilians around them in those cities, if thats enforced, then it wont be too ...

Four years ago, you could get -- you get access to credit. today theres nothing. if you want to borrow, 500, put up a $500,000 cd. thats the environment small businesses are in. in tallahassee, 99% of all of the companies registered there are small and medium-sized businesses. >> how do -- how do people like vern -- how do conservatives get small business owners in a position where they have access to capital without the federal government telling banks how to do their business? >> the small bus...

>> that is going to be a deafening game with he comes back and steps on the court. all of the cheers will turn to years big time. i know youll be covering that. thanks for joining us. >> have a great weekend. just so you know, californias ballot issue to legalize marijuana may be in trouble. a new poll shows 48% of californians oppose the measure and 8% undecided. san francisco is considering a law that would ban the sale of dogs and cats by pet stores. just so you know, voters in massachuse...

Effectively sabotaging obamacare, most recently just yesterday announcing new rules told roll back a key obamacare mandate that would require employers to provide free birth control coverage to employees. this is not the first dance with democrats for president trump. as you noted a matter of months ago working with chuck schumer and nancy pelosi on funding the government, dealing with the debt ceiling, heres how the congressman steve scalise spoke about that. take a listen. >> i was watching it...

To be i think fantastic. >> reporter: privately telling hard line conservatives hes open to negotiations centered on obamacares medicaid expansion, potentially changing the bill to phase out the medicaid expansion years sooner than currently called for. a speedy roll-back would win over some conservative critics. >> it says were going to repeal obamacare, but were going to keep medicaid expansion and ex-tend it. thats not what we told voters we would do. >> reporter: it could doom the bill in th...

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