Welcome to hardtalk. Thanks very much, stephen. Its a great pleasure to have you in the studio. Let me start by trying to establish a core principle. Is it your belief that animals should enjoy equal rights, the same rights as humans . Well, not the same rights, because, of course, they dont need the right to do some of the things we wish to do, like drive a car or vote, although they might do better than weve done sometimes. But they do need the right to be respected. I think theyre living beings just like us, and so they should be understood as much as we possibly can understand them. We shouldnt inflict needless pain on them, and we should curb some of our habits that cause them a lot of suffering. Peta, your organisation, people for the ethical treatment of animals, opposes what it calls speciesism and a, quote, human supremacist worldview. Can you sort of explain what that actually means . Well, i think we have to get over ourselves as a species, as a Human Species. Weve sort of s
Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. We humans have a complicated relationship with animals. Some we pet, some we skin, some we eat. We destroy their wild habitats while we agonise about the loss of species diversity. It is not an equal relationship, its exploitative, but will it ever change . And if so, how . My guest is determined that it should. Ingrid newkirk is president and Co Founder of the Campaign Group people for the ethical treatment of animals. Is she the Human Ally Animals need . Ingrid newkirk, welcome to hardtalk. Ingrid newkirk, welcome to hardtalk. Thanks very much, stephen. Thanks very much, stephen. Its a great pleasure its a great pleasure to have you in the studio. To have you in the studio. Let me start by trying let me start by trying to establish a core principle. To establish a core principle. Is it your belief that animals is it your belief that animals should enjoy equal rights, should enjoy equal rights, the same rights as humans . The same rights as huma
Everybody and Martha Maccallum and this is The Story. We have a very big hour ahead. It was speak to robert f. Kennedy jr. This afternoOn And also the White House John Kirby both joining me here in studio. Buffers, Form President Trump eking to real and specific threats on his life by ironic. He did that today in Battleground North carolina just moments ago, he says he believes based on the briefing he got last night from u. S. Intelligence officials that they will try to strike again. Mr. Trump meanwhile we have the president of iran in our country this week, they have large Security Forces guarding him, yeah, that are threatening to a former president and leading candidate to become the next President Of The United States break certainly as strange set of circumstances around the world, our enemies are desperate to prevent Donald Trump from returning to the White House because they know i will make America Great Again and they dont want that. Martha so now a Scaving Report on the Jul
All right 6 00 a. M. Here in new york city. A live look at the skyline on this monday morning. Good morning, everyone. Im kasie hunt. Its wonderful to have you with us. We are now just 43 days until election day. Its just a little over six weeks though, for some, the election already underway, early voting putting is now open across six states as of this morning and with voters already casting ballots, new national polling over the weekend seems to be giving a slight edge to Kamala Harris. This is welcome news for her team and new postdebate Nbc Poll shows harris with a Fivepoint Lead nationally among registered voters, 49 44. Trumps 44 in this poll is the lowest level of support that the former president has seen in any poll that meet Cnn Standards since harris entered the race in july. But in the critical Battleground States that will ultimately decide the Election Harris and trump are in a virtual deadlock. The latest cbs yougov polls show harris has a slight two Point Edge among li
Right now. Of all the crazy weeks in this campaign and there have been many, this one has to be right up near the top. I mean, Donald Trump was at a Rally Yesterday in North Carolina without the republican nominee for governor who he once called Mlk On Steroids . Why . Because the world learned this week that he called Himself A Black Nazi on a porn site. Cant make this up sometimes. The real Martin Luther King jr. Preached and hes Coming Up first. Also today . Mary trump joins me to talk about all the ways in which Kamala Harris is completely rattling her uncle. And on that point, the vp accepts an invitation for another debate. But trump says its too late. The Harris Walz campaigns deputy Cam Pin Manager Quentin Februaries joins me with his response to that very chicken response. Okay. I think its safe to say that Donald Trump would desperately like us and all of you sitting at home to be thinking about certain things and im talking about certain things like say, the crazy conspiraci