Wisconsin tribes applaud Vatican repudiation of Doctrine of Discovery
After more than half a millennium, the Catholic Church repudiated its Doctrine of Discovery, which gave Europeans belief in moral right to steal land.
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After more than half a millennium, the Catholic Church repudiated its Doctrine of Discovery, which gave Europeans belief in moral right to steal land.
President biden slamming the efforts by republican-led states to restrict voting rights, calling it an assault on our democracy. >> this sacred right is under assault with incredible intensity like i've never seen even though i got started as a public defender and a civil rights lawyer. with an intensity and an aggressiveness that we've not seen in a long, long time. it's simply un-american. it's not, however, sadly, unprecedented. >> the president announcing vice president kamala harris will lead the biden administration's push to protect voting rights across the country and acknowledging tha...
Bill after the conference committee reported it out without having any democratic input into the bill. none of the members of the conference committee that were democrats were allowed to participate in discussions and the putting together of this frankenstein bill is what we call it. then they laid it on the house. before there could be any debate, they restricted debate by a vote of the republicans in the house, and they were going to shove it down the throats of people in texas. our people tried to debate to try to argue that this is a racist bill, discriminatory against mexican-americans, a...
Should then catapult hr-40, a commission to study slavery and develop reparation proposals in the united states. >> let me talk about that because you are sponsoring this bill that establishes a committee to study reparations proposals. meanwhile, infrastructure, voting rights, even the january 6th commission facing dead ends or uphill battles on the capitol now. is this something congress has a chance to achieve given that we can't find agreement on all the other crises facing our country right now? >> you raised very crucial issues and the congressional b black caucus is the conscience of th...
Because greg abbott, the governor there, is saying he's going to call a special election, and then he's threatening to put some of these issues back on the agenda for a special election. do you have any concern there? can you talk to me about that? >> well, it's a special session that he wants to call because he didn't get what he wanted. he's really angry because what he was going to do after this bill that he was sure was going to get passed was that he was going to have a spike the ball tour in the state of texas with his right-wing constituents. in texas, it's all about the republican prim...