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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130827:04:47:00

in illinois even the head of the republican party said that republicans should support same-sex marriage. he said, i think it s time for people to support this. right, because it s illinois. it s illinois. it s obamastan. of course, even the republicans there are for gay marriage. you d think, except when the chairman of the illinois republican party came out and said that being in favor of gay marriage, the whole rest of the illinois republican party got furious with him and they essential ly forced him out as chairman of republican party in the state because he supported gay rights. he ended up resigning not long after those comments. and the furor they caused among his fellow republicans, so that happened this year in illinois. illinois, which we think of as being somewhere in line with massachusetts and vermont and california and the race to be the deepest of deep blue states, right? it s weird. well, if you head a couple states south of illinois, and a little to the right, you w

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130827:04:22:00

about the court s decision to gut the voting rights act earlier this year. she said that decision was stunning in terms of activism and she said she made a mistake on signing on to a 2009 opinion that ultimately laid the groundwork for the court s eventual gutting of the voting rights act this year. despite her opposition to that voting rights act, that decision did happen this year. since then, a number of states covered by the voting rights act wholly or in part have sprung into action to do things that that law would most likely have prevented them from doing were it still in effect. states have changed their voting laws in ways that would have been too racially discriminatory to have been allowed before under the voting rights act, but now they can get away with it and so they re going for it. last week the justice department announced that they were going to sue the state of texas over the voter i.d. law texas republicans put into place after the supreme court decision. a federal

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130827:04:51:00

hugely respected, republican heavyweight strategist to try to flip more states into supporting marriage equality. they don t need a democrat. they need a republican, because that s where it s all happening right now, and the republican strategist they picked to do this state by state is steve schmidt. steve schmidt, who you know and love from this program. the aclu has hired steve to noodge republicans across the country toward marriage equality in states that do not yet recognize it, and steve schmidt joins us tomorrow night to talk about that big, unpredictable, fascinating project that he is right in the middle of. watch this space. my insurance rates are probably gonna double. but, dad, you ve got. [ voice of dennis ] allstate. with accident forgiveness, they guarantee your rates won t go up just because of an accident. smart kid. [ voice of dennis ] indeed. are you in good hands?

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20130827:04:50:00

marriage equality is a pretty blue map. it s pretty much a blue state map. but a lot of what s going to happen in terms of determining what becomes of this map, how this map changes, is not just whether the state votes red or blue overall. it s what happens internally inside the state in republican party politics. in the remaining states that still don t have equal marriage rights. i mean, mostly with some exceptions but mostly democrats are on board with marriage equality now. republicans are the ones who are all over the map and changing fast, and changing in unpredictable ways and in unpredictable places, and those internal republican dynamics, which we will be learning about and we will be surprised by one red state at a time all over the country, those are going to be the determining force for what happens in this major civil rights issue in our country right now, which is why it makes sense that when the aclu decided to hire a new strategist to try to flip more states into being

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161101:16:03:00

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161101:16:03:00
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