has tried it before. i m jonathan capehart, this is the sunday show. congress has until friday night to pass funding legislation to keep the government open. despite his best efforts to avoid a government shutdown, the new house speaker appears to be barreling towards one. yesterday afternoon, house speaker mike johnson released a stopgap spending bill, and unusual to teared continuing resolution that would fund some government agencies until january 2019, and as eight through february 2nd. a vote could come as early as tuesday. this is meant to avoid a messy shutdown right before the holidays, but it is a risky gambit by speaker johnson who has only been speaker for 18 days. his untested funding scheme doesn t contain spending cuts which is a demanded some republicans, and it doesn t contain funding for israel which is a bipartisan demand of the senate and the white house. speaker johnson passed passages already in trouble, he can only lose four votes, and three of his f
sense made them do. by any standard, it is inexcusable and despite the excuses and equivocations that some have manufactured, it is undeniable. they told the stories of times that they had personally raped, cut off the ears, cut off heads i can t get the image out of my head of a man who held up his dead child, wailing while chaos swirled around him. cut off limbs, blown up bodies, randomly shot at civilians. the images of entire families dead in their beds without a drop of blood, visible wounds. bodies contorting in spasms. human suffering that we can never ignore or forget. raised villages in fashion reminiscent of agagengis khan. our since of humanity is
sense made them do. by any standard, it is inexcusable and despite the excuses and equivocations that some have manufactured, it is undeniable. they told the stories of times that they had personally raped, cut off the ears, cut off heads i can t get the image out of my head of a man who held up his dead child, wailing while chaos swirled around him. cut off limbs, blown up bodies, randomly shot at civilians. the images of entire families dead in their beds without a drop of blood, visible wounds. bodies contorting in spasms. human suffering that we can never ignore or forget. raised villages in fashion reminiscent of agagengis khan.
relive the absolute horror of what this country, in a sense, made them do. they told the stories of times that they will personally raped, cut off the ears, cut off heads, taped wires for portable telephones for human genitals and turned up the power. cut off limbs, blown up bodies, randomly shot at civilians, razed facilities in the fashion of gingus kahn poisoned food stocks and generally ravaged the kund side kund country side of vietnam. and there s no reason, bob, that young american soldiers need to be going into the homes of iraqis in the dead of night, terrorizing kids and children, you know, women. do youlematic? because i do. not just 1971, but also 2005.
relive the absolute horror of what this country, in a sense, made them do. they told the stories of times that they will personally raped, cut off the ears, cut off heads, taped wires for portable telephones for human genitals and turned up the power. cut off limbs, blown up bodies, randomly shot at civilians, razed facilities in the fashion of gingus kahn poisoned food stocks and generally ravaged the kund side kund country side of vietnam. and there s no reason, bob, that young american soldiers need to be going into the homes of iraqis in the dead of night, terrorizing kids and children, you know, women. do you find that problematic? because i do. not just 1971, but also 2005.