thank you for taking the job. so a righteous calling through him. kind of threw him as well to the washington. want to thank you for making that possible and for your leadership on migration challenges that we face every single day. sean: can anyone that lives in the real world actually not acknowledge that this guy is deteriorating cognitively right before our eyes? no, after weeks and weeks of vacation, you might think joe would have a little bit more energy. no, he has gotten worse. apparently not at one point biden told a truly unbelievable tale. he claimed that he literally convince a senator and former dixie crash strom to over the 1964 civil rights act. according to a by then, he single-handedly guided strom thurmond away from his racist
past and in the process heroically saved america. he made this claim. president biden: literally, strong sermon voted for the civil rights act before he died. i told him, there is real progress. but he never dies. just hides. it hides under the rugs. sean: chime in, he is reduced to a mumbling, bubbling soon after time. it is unbelievable. so embarrassing for this country. a couple of problems with the lie he just told, 1964, joe biden was 21 years. he never met strom thurmond and not only did thurmond vote against the civil rights act, he also filibustered the bill and of course, a decade later, senator biden, he did work with segregationists and former clansman, robert kk kate hibbard, integration of public schools, he was worried that his children like hunter wood grew up in schools that were racial
reporting here washington. it is time now for our sunday group, usa today white house correspondent francesca chambers, juan williams, former chief of staff to mitch mcconnell, josh holmes, and penny if nance penny nance, welcome to all of you. i want to look at some pew center research. they were looking at the effect of dr. martin luther king s legacy, and they say this: 52% of americans say there s been a great deal or a fair amount of progress on racial equality in the last 60 years. a third say there s been some progress, but 15% say there s not been much or no progress at all. 60 years out from that speech, juan, where do you think we are? i think we ve made progress, i don t think there s any question. now, remember e, dr. king made that speech in 1963, that s before passage of the 64 civil rights act, so we still had segregated movie theater seating and water fountains and the like. so i don t think there s any question we ve made progress. but you can t use that as an e
shannon: that was kevin corke reporting here washington. it is time now for our sunday group, usa today white house correspondent francesca chambers, juan williams, former chief of staff to mitch mcconnell, josh holmes, and penny if nance penny nance, welcome to all of you. i want to look at some pew center research. they were looking at the effect of dr. martin luther king s legacy, and they say this: 52% of americans say there s been a great deal or a fair amount of progress on racial equality in the last 60 years. a third say there s been some progress, but 15% say there s not been much or no progress at all. 60 years out from that speech, juan, where do you think we are? i think we ve made progress, i don t think there s any question. now, remember e, dr. king made that speech in 1963, that s before passage of the 64 civil rights act, so we still had segregated movie theater seating and water fountains and the like. so i don t think there s any question we ve made progress.
so first, let s go ahead and get to you, tremaine. you have been on the rise or listening to the speeches. set the stage for us about what we ve heard so far and what we will still hear, we will still hear from this afternoon? lindsey, at risk of being cliché, thousands of people now standing in the footsteps of history, bearing the heat of this moment, but bearing the heat of a long history of and on perfect union. and activist and every take americans, many african event can swung them, pushing to make their democracy a better version of itself. so to realize that we had andrew young speaking earlier, 94 years old, that there are trying to walk amongst us who fought for freedom. when i say freedom a free, he know it better than folks like andrea. as you mentioned, the organizers of this year s event, it s not just a commemoration, it s not just about reflecting on the jewels of the past, that the 1964 civil rights act, for the voting rights act of 65. where the fair housing act,