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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 biden's 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. that's 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 gop advantage of plus 1 in the passenger of the kaiser and gallup polling. >> what about independ...

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 lives, and cost at least $145 billion in damage. our next guest argues you can't fight climate change ...

Legitimate for president biden to nominate a solid liberal to the supreme court. perhaps it's obvious but he said it. >> well, i think that's 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 don't think there's a prayer that vice president harris will be nominated to the supreme court because you couldn't put her on the court without biden effectively losing control of the senate, because what would happen is y...

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 it's tied, it can be sent to the full senate. then a final confirmation vote with 100 senators, then it only takes 50 plus 1 vote. what is a typical ...

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 politicians who continually make these really large claims on the sanctity of the right to vote or the need...