Years joe joins us from chicago joe your book was published. Before it was formation february before the 19 a cold in 1000 pandemic before the killing of george floyd you called trump a moron a cult a show a thorough tarion conmen are anathema. I mean ran against a jew think it would be this bad. No i didnt larry and you make a good point i wrote that book before the virus and before the killing obviously insurance for it and in that book i said that trump is on to be president and i said he felt fit because he cant tell the truth and hes incapable of putting the countrys interest on for his own were really seeing that play out this year obviously how do you rate his handling of the virus. I mean i wish i could say what i really want to say in spain crappy lousy larry i mean whatever their president any other president in the world would have us about a virus as killing the American People i mean think about that for 2 and a half months he didnt prepare or he ignored the intelligence h
Indicates that many of you are in a sour mood. 2027488000 if you are optimistic about the direction of the country. If you are pessimistic, 2027488001. You can also join us on social media and we will read your treat your tweets. You can send us a text message. That number is 2027488003. And as always, we are on facebook. A lot to get to, thank you for being with us as the july 4 Holiday Celebration gets underway. We want to begin with this. The headline, 2020 has put americans in a bad mood. Americans are watching with anguish as a nation grapples with systemic racism and upset with protesters defacing statues with those representing the worst racist. They worry about the economy but fear the spread of coronavirus. One study from pew research finding that 12 of americans are satisfied with the way things are going in the country. Further, according to the survey, 71 percent described themselves as angry, 66 percent as fearful, and just days before the nations 144th anniversary indepen
Before it was for mission february before the 19 called the 1000 pandemic before the killing of george floyd the you called trump a moron a cult a short dark terry and con man are anathema. I mean ran against a jew think it would be it is bad. No i didnt larry and you make a good point i wrote that book before the virus and before the killing obviously of george floyd and in that book i said that trump is unfit to be president and i said he felt fit because he cant tell the truth and hes incapable of putting the countrys interest and force on were really seeing that play out this year obviously how do you rate his handling of the virus. I mean i wish i could say what i really want to say in spain crappy lousy larry i mean whatever their president any other president in the world would have us about a virus as killing the American People i mean think about that for 2 and a half months he didnt prepare or he ignored the intelligence he downplayed it any lied about it to the American Peop
Charge to implement unprecedented Police Reform to curb Police Brutality and racial profiling and eliminate qualified immunity as part of the justice in policing act, or as it is going to be renamed, the George Floyd Justice in policing act. Now the hard part. Getting these historic changes past. Congresswoman, so great to see you. Thank you for being here. Chairwoman bass thanks for having me on. Jonathan lets talk about atlanta and the shooting of rayshard brooks. Shot twice in the back according to the medical examiner. How does this fit in with george floyd in minneapolis and Breonna Taylor in louisville . Chairwoman bass this was such a tragedy and it leaves everybody distraught. , hebig difference is clearly engaged in a fight and then he ran and he turned around , at least it looks as though he turned around with his taser, but the question here is, why were the Police Involved at all . , he hadhad done was fallen asleep in a takeout line. Why did they call the police on to, and
The bill written by the caucus with banned chokehold and include National Accountability standards which she said had the support of the fraternal order of police. Jonathon good afternoon and welcome to Washington Post live. I am jonathon capehart. Congresswoman karen bass of california is the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus and in that role she is leading the charge to implement unprecedented Police Reform to curb Police Brutality and racial profiling and eliminate qualified immunity as part of the justice in policing act or as it is going to be renamed next week, the George Floyd Justice in policing act. Now, the hard part. Getting these historic changes past. Congresswoman karen bass come at great to see you and thank you for being here. Let us talk about atlanta and the shooting this weekend of rayshard brooks. Back ofce in the according to the medical examiner. How does this shooting fit in with that of george floyd in minneapolis and Breonna Taylor in louisville . Rep. Ba