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metaphor when it comes to negative ads. i have done this 30 years. the tone was not like this 20 years ago. it has gotten amped up. it is harsher than ever. >> it is. i mean, mariana is right. this isn't new, but it has been increasingly over the past several years getting worse and worse. and i do fear about that normalization about violent rhetoric in campaigns, not just negative rhetoric against nancy pelosi. but we have a toxic brew of polarization, increase of in extremism, conspiracy theories being believed. you add on top of that violent rhetoric and it boils over. for years, we have had christmas cards of member of congress
criminal case out of panama. we're going to get into that just minutes. mariana, so good to see you. >> so good to be here. >> you've been doing work in florida. i want to ask you, we just had a segment on the latino vote, what do you notice sane? >> i have been out, which is an organization by -- the small group of latinos who are just getting out there to tell latinas that they have to believe that they can. what i mean is, been on the ground, especially my home state of florida, i have found, in the research shows that, the biggest hurdles in getting let's enis to the polls as confidence. making them understand how critical their potus. it's telling them, you can be -- at home, but you have to be -- at the voting booth. i am one of the first time it time latino voters. i was naturalized during the pandemic. the message is, do not wait until november 8th. whoever you want to vote for, vote early, vote now.
where is rory stewart? alastair, craig, thank you so much for being here. so, we can now talk to marianna spring. hello, marianna. thank you for being here. lovely to see you on newscast. so i understand that americast, which is sister programme, sister pod, i think it's probably fair to say... definitely sister. i like it. close family relative. it has been doing an incredible project which i'm a little bit fascinated by, which is about creating social media accounts to try and see some of the junk that gets thrown around. can you just explain it? because i'm not very savvy, tech savvy. and those for those listening rather than watching, mariana has an improbable number of mobile phones in her hand! which is something to do with the project, right? let's just be clear. it is. i don't just wander around. no, i have got several old phones. i actually have five, but here i only have four. for anyone watching, in a blue peteresque fashion. what i've done is create five different characters, they're based on data
eastern europe. and now the objects of this are terrible, frankly. it was left in this security vacuum and was invaded by the country that supposedly guaranteed security as part of the nuclear deal. russia, one of those countries. so it would not be a stretch to think that other states in a similar security predicament like ukraine would be eyeing a nuclear deterrent as a failsafe way to provide for their security. way to provide for their security-— way to provide for their securi . ., ., ., ~ security. ok, mariana, thank ou security. ok, mariana, thank you very _ security. ok, mariana, thank you very much _ security. ok, mariana, thank you very much for _ security. ok, mariana, thank you very much for your- security. ok, mariana, thank. you very much for your analysis joining us from harvard kennedy school. in thailand, distraught families have been mourning the deaths of 36 people, including more than 20 children, murdered by a former police officer in their nursery school yesterday. the country's prime minister hasjoined grieving parents placing flowers on the steps
difficult state for democrats, for all the reasons mariana outlined. but if democrats can make this more competitive than thought, force republicans to spread their resources more, it will be an interesting challenge. >> the democratic senatorial committee isn't spending in florida because they have other battlegrounds. but if demings can make that race competitive, it's going to force republicans to spend and that will change the battleground going forward. coming up, the white house is taking its policy wins on the road, hoping to keep the momentum ahead of the midterm elections. it's time for the biggest sale of the year, on the sleep number 360 smart bed.
striking down roe v. wade. federal protections for gay marriage, means ten republican votes in the senate to become law. so far it has five and one of the interesting five there is senator ron johnson of wisconsin. he's, of course, in a difficult re-election race. mariana, do you think there could be 60 votes in the senate? it appears they're moving in that direction. >> it seems impossible that you could e get 47 house republicans. obviously that's a small number compared to the entire conference. it surprised democrats and shook senators into action saying, oh, we can actually put this on the floor, we can do this. i think there is a genuine effort. it is one of the issues that appears to be less controversial than, for instance, contraception which is one of the things house democrats are trying to codify. that didn't get enough support.
provide mariana with a wealth of data. the whales genetics, age, and exposure to pollution, information crucial to both understanding more about the species and helping its survival. >> [speaking spanish] >> the southern right whales have bounced back but their healthy population is attracted unwanted attention. a mother and her calf are being tailed by a family of killers. orca. mom heads for the safety of the shallows. the orca pod quickly catches up
they were driven to the brink of extension. by the end of the whaling era in the 1960s, less than 1000 where left worldwide. mariana has been monitoring their populations for decades. >> [speaking spanish] >> mariana is dedicated to protecting these whales. >> [speaking spanish] >> taking skin samples is a key way to monitor them.
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mike, what can you tell us about the president's speech? >> reporter: what we've been seeing over the last few weeks as the select committee has been doing a series of very powerful public hearings is that the white house has been not necessarily reluctant to engage in the day-to-day commentary, but the practices of president trump is he's chising his moments carefully to speak powerfully about what the country saw on january 6th. we saw that when he spoke on the anniversary of january 6th. we're likely to see the president do it again once the committee is nearing the finish line with its investigation. potentially even before the midterm elections, based on where the committee stands. the president could give and address to the country, speaking about what the country has seen and what would be at risk if president trump, for instance, would return or his allies in congress were to regain power in the midterm elections. it's fitting that i'm here with ali and mariana, we all worked closely covering the 2020