similar movements that are on the way inevitably. the few visionaries that have grasped this obvious truth have not been welcomed by blue america, they have been mocked and derided as profits always are. a few years ago, a blue-eyed blond woman from montana declared she was black because she decided she was black. blackness was her lived experience. she was not greeted as a liberator, she was almost immediately booed off the stage and she disappeared. tellingly none of the people yelling at her ever explained why she couldn t be black why not? in this country you can change your sex but not your race how does that work? what species of science are we talking about here? it was not a defensible arg argument. over time it will collapse. someday the new york times will give her the coveted glass ceiling award for her courage in the face of prejudice, that will happen. before it does we would like to highlight some of the early adopters of our new civic religion for each of
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states are not going to be the same after tonight. democrats are bracing for the worst case scenario. a red tsunami, wiping out their delicate grip on the house and the senate. republicans very confident as america gets ready to start counting. we re going to have a red wave across this country. y all are going to make it happen. this red wave, the headwaters in the commonwealth of virginia, sweep across the commonwealth again. i want you to watch nancy pelosi hand me that gavel. pennsylvania sending a clear message to washington. we want less radicalism and more balance. inflation came from joe biden s white house. the president said the biggest threat to democracy is voting for a republican. no. the biggest threat to democracy is keeping him in the white house. i m talking about, not just an election, but win so big that it sends a clear message that we re not going to let anyone destroy our state and our country. president biden putting on his best face whi
problems with, the economy, jobs, you name it. i m very concerned about the border. i think we re a very come compassionate country and people. i m concerned with the people that have come across the border and the numbers of people. why is immigration so important. being from texas, i have four grandchildren, i m very concerned about fentanyl and the crime. what are your top issues? ?crime. tell me what s worrying you about it. cashless bail, they need to get rid of that. i don t know any line cop that s going for the democrats with the defund the police nonsense. those are clips of will, rachel and i hitting the road this past week in advance of the momentous midterm elections that are just two days away. it is november 6th. year of our lord 2022 and in two days america will know what the status of the house and senate are. p i m glad to be with you on the final hour of the sunday edition. rachel: we re not done talking to the voters. i ll be in wisconsin on
i am jonathan capehart. exactly seven years ago today, june 26 2015, the supreme court handed down the historic ruling in which gave same-sex couples a constitutional right to marry. an amazing leap for equality five decades after the stonewall riots upheld the modern gay rights movement, just a half hour from the i-seven. later this evening, in unprecedented display of acceptance, the white house was emblazoned with rainbow colors of lgbtq pride. but if this is a high-water mark of its nation living up to its ideals, what do we call it happened on friday, when the supreme court s conservative supermajority overturned roe v. wade? as a result, abortion will soon be illegal in as many as 26 states. in louisiana, abortion is illegal after federalization. and kentucky, it is now a felony to perform, or attempt to, perform an abortion. and in one clinic, abortion serves as immediately, stranding woman in rating rooms. what does the of roe, have to do with lgbtq rights? ever