Of the 2016 election. To really understand why the socalled catch and kill scheme wasnt just about preventing negative press, just something all celebrities do, as Lindsey Graham tried to spin it a few days ago, well get in our Way Back Machine and take a trip down mem memory lane. After donald trump clifrm clinched the republican nomination and there is referred to his women problems, among female voters. The low Approval Ratings were fueled by his own rhetoric and his attacks against ted cruzs wife, a republican candidate carly and his long history of crude and vile remarks, not to mention his Flagrantly Misogynistic approach to his opponent Hillary Clinton and look at how that showed up in the polls for him. 73 of voters had a negative view of donald trump by midmarch of the election year. 64 of women voters in April Of 2016 said they have a quote, strongly unfavorably view of trump. In the middle of all of this, attorney Keith Davidson sends a text to the editor at the National Enq
Arizona where the state senate might be about to repeal the civil war era abortion law. Democrats have been trying to get the ban tossed and they could do it today. Finally. After two republican senators suggested they would vote to overturn it. What changed their minds . Could it be the outpouring of outrage across the state . An acknowledgment, perhaps, that voting to enshrine a law embedded in a code to prevent their parents from homicide if they happened to kill their children while correcting them. And detailed punishments for those who unlawfully cut out peoples tongues might not be Political Savvy to do to enshrine that law. After all, every single legislator in the Arizona State house is up for reelection this november. The vote is about to happen across the country also happening today, florida, the sixweek prohibition went into effect today, leaving millions across the southeast, few if any options to seek Abortion Care even in an emergency. We should not be allowing abortion
nominee in a situation like that. we re just in kind of no man s land when it comes to this, i think. i mean, i think the process being broken is really a valid point to bring up. i m not entirely convinced this will not electorally backfire on republicans, to some degree. i think the assumption that you can be, i mean, you know, democratic organizers were telling me they thought particularly women of color, they thought some of the questioning was disrespectful and rude. that all being said, the midterms are a long time away. i m not sure mitch mcconnell is not committed if he s majority leader next congress to confirming a supreme court nominee if there s a vacancy. if there s a vacancy they can po potentially keep it open through 2023 and 2024. it shows you how dissolved. they let clarence thomas go through. who was the chairman of the committee? joe biden. it s just incredible. thank you all. coming up next, the bombshell texts from the wife of the supreme court justice
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scandal will be testifying before the house, and while you might not know the name gordon sondland, you ve likely read his text messages by this point, like this one ambassador bill taylor, who is the top u.s. diplomat in ukraine, writes to sondland, are we now saying that security assistance and white house meeting are conditioned on investigations? those would be those conspiracy theory investigations that president trump wanted ukraine to launch into the 2016 election and joe biden and his son. now, you can see there, sondland s response was call me. california congressman john garamendi was in ukraine earlier this month and he was actually with ambassador bill taylor when these bombshell texts were released to the public. here s what congressman garamendi had to say. the morning that we visited with the minister of defense, we met ambassador taylor right outside the ministry. and at that moment, our cell