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The murder of George Floyd amidst of a global pandemic has triggered a global conversation among the Black diaspora and its progressive allies. In the editorial for our #BlackLivesMatter focus, award-winning journalist Gary Younge analyses the current debates in the U.S. and in Europe.
A poll or four or whatever it is to qualify them for the debate. and that to me is the issue. overall, i think it's fine to have the qualifications. you've got to be make progress gresz during this thing. >> and i want a thought on a slightly different aspect of the debate process and the diversity that is lacking there. i don't know if you saw snl last night, but miaya rue dodolph sig on a martini do you miss me? a lot of supporters are like yeah, we do miss you. do you get a sense harris got out way too early? >> she got out because from my understanding she didn't believe she would be able ...
Behind you. have you gotten a sense that he's getting any more momentum with getting minority support? >> reporter: yeah. iowa is probably not the best place to look for that just because the electorate here is largely a white one. in general he is still struggling with this. we've seen additional attacks coming from black lives matter groups and from others saying he's just not doing what they think he needs to do to show commitment to the african american community. his campaign disputes that. so far he has a lot more work to do to bring in minority voters to his so little. >> all right. tha...
Own star sat is. the landscape they're facing. the "wall street journal" poll, nbc news poll, conducted before the debate, biden was on top with 28%. meantime, amy klobuchar close behind. and pete buttigieg the minnesota senator went after mayor pete making her the moderate alternative to biden. the aforementioned ali vitali joins me here. star power especially because you have a star and exclusive interview with senator klobuchar on her bus? >> reporter: i don't know i'm grog to win an oscar for this interview but i got interesting things when i talked to amy klobuchar. mainly because we're g...
You know, things have been deteriorating in our politics for some time now. the way we are regarding each other, the language, is extraordinary. the notion that we can have this discussion about the president and not just say, well, he did something wrong. which vast majority of americans recognize and say it's not impeachable, but to turn that around and now republicans are instead accusing democrats of committing crimes, the very crimes that president trump committed. so it really feels like we're in a very different place. you could see both sides during that debate were quoting ben minh fr...