Housekeeping to let you know that the lab captioning for todays event is available at american progress. Org live captioning. We have a tremendous conversation ahead of us with the california governor, gavin newsom. A fantastic discussion with our panel. I well get into the introductions a bit later, but i really want to provide some words of context to the conversation. On the final day of the Democratic National convention, it is only fitting to look forward and consider how we can correct the course of this country. The Trump Administrations response to the pandemic, black lives matter, frankly dangerous and reckless of our democratic framework has made it abundantly clear that right now, under this administration, we are on the wrong path. We are not just on the wrong path, we are heading backwards, dangerously backwards. So, that is why this conversation is so important, because we want to make sure that we are moving forward. And what is really critical to this conversation is le
Has anyone seen melania . Its a late show with live with Stephen Colbert tonight, spice up your life. Plus, stephen welcomes live senator Bernie Sanders and a sperm performance by Nathaniel Rateliff, and jon batiste. Featuring live, jon batiste and stay homein. And now live from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to a late show. I am your host, Stephen Colbert. The emotions are running high. I gotta say. Its night three of the Democratic National convention, and once again, we are live all this week, were bringing you every zoomtastic moment, in a fournight megaevent were calling democrats assemble. Are you fired up . And so we fight. It is what it is. Stephen every night of the d. N. C. Has a theme. Monday was we the people, tuesday was leadership matters, and tonight was a more perfect union. Or as trump calls it fourth times the charm . Of course, this week marks 100 years since women gained the right to vote, and ton
Temperatures pretty close to where they were from yesterday. Were expecting today. But then a little warm up happening this weekend. Well get more into that coming up in a bit party. Ok dave thanks a lot well new this morning the San Francisco Police Commission voted last night to support the black lives Matter Movement. And that includes placing black lives matter posters in every Police Station in the city kron fours reyna harvey live in San Francisco. She has all the details for us rain a good morning. Marty good morning that resolution was passed unanimously by the commission so that means soon youre going to see a black lives matter poster at every Police Station here in the city and again they have 30 days to put that in place the Police Commission says this is their first step in a larger conversation of continuing to support black lives here in the city now lets go ahead and break down this resolution for you. Now again looking at resolution that they passed this means that the
Never forget that you can also sustain us in the future. Today, give our senators the wisdom to trust you in the small things, realizing that faithfulness with the least perhaps them for fidelity with the much. As they seek to be stewards of your justice, mercy, and grace, use them to fulfill your purposes. Lord, give them a love for your wisdom and a passion to be guided by your precepts. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the senator from iowa. Mr. Grassley i ask so speak in morning business for one minute. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Grassley thank you. Now that the United Kingdom has separated from the European Union, its our opportunity to sit down with the United Kingdom and do some
Faith to discussions and play a constructive role for bipartisan solution to the challenges we face because of an unprecedented and historic pandemic. President , to date americans lost nearly 150,000 people who have died with diseases related to the coronavirus. We are quickly approaching 5 million cases of infection in the United States of america. Consider this for a moment for the United States has five or so the worlds population, we have almost 25 of all the covid infections in the world. How did we reach this point that we have such a rampant rate of infection . I was considered the most developed nation on earth. Part is the problem is the president who peddles worthless medical advice. Impart a is Republican Senate has been unwilling to face the economic hardships would have been created by this pandemic in our economy. It was ten and a half weeks ago the house of representatives under democratic control past the heroes act. Ten and a half weeks ago they knew this day was comi