Seen across the country. We will speak to raj patel, author stuffed and starved the hidden battle for the worlds food system. Then a betting pool . That is what managers at a tyson pork slaughterhouse set up a to bet on how many workers would get covid. Six workers died at the iowa plant. More than 1000 were infected. Finally, 2020 has become the deadliest year on record for transgender and gender nonconforming people. We will speak to tori cooper of human Rights Campaign. Vionce iibly toxic and all of these Different Things that make trans lives being devalued. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The Trump Administration has cleared the way for president elect joe bidens transition after 16 days of delay that threatened to derail the incoming administrations preparations for reviving the economy and battling the coronavirus pandemic. Emily murphy, the trumpappointed head of the General Services administ
Striking a city sheriff with his car. The National Director of intelligence, calling for the interim john Durham Report on the trumprussia probe to be released. Both sides are ramming up the fight in those two Georgia Senate runoffs that will swing the balance of power in washington. Chicago suffers another deadly and bloody weekend of violence as many on the far left push to defund the police while south of the border mexicos government reportedly wants to make it a whole lot harder for american antidrug agents to do their jobs. Im Jackie Deangelis in for Elizabeth Macdonald tonight. The evening edit starts right now. Elizabeth some 33 million california residents are now under a strict covid19 19 lock down. 85 of the state including Southern California, San Joaquin Valley and bay area are under stay at home orders. Governor gavin newsom blames measures on growing number of covid related hospitalizations. Fearing the system cofail. The governor is facing mounting pushback including fr
Lines stretching for miles are seen across the country. We will speak to raj patel, author stuffed and starved the hidden battle for the worlds food system. Then a betting pool . That is what managers at a tyson pork slaughterhouse set up a to bet on how many workers would get covid. Six workers died at the iowa plant. More than 1000 were infected. Finally, 2020 has become the deadliest year on record for transgender and gender nonconforming people. We will speak to tori cooper of human Rights Campaign. Vionce iibly toxic and all of these Different Things that make trans lives being devalued. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The Trump Administration has cleared the way for president elect joe bidens transition after 16 days of delay that threatened to derail the incoming administrations preparations for reviving the economy and battling the coronavirus pandemic. Emily murphy, the trumpappointed head o
Later, more about the state of Small Business, a guest, Amanda Ballantyne from the main Street Alliance. You are watching washington journal. We will be right back. Top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. President former barack obama on his life and political career in his newly released memoir. Sunday open markets Institute Director and her book, seven ways for corporations rule your life and how to take back control, interviewed by a Bloomberg News reporter. And a former appellate judge and book,ofessor and his examining the constitution through the eyes of judges and legal scholars and historians. Weekend ontv this cspan2. Washington journal continues. Host joining us now is john hudak, author of this book marijuana, a short history. Talking here about Marijuana Legalization here. Good morning. Election day featured some more news, several states there active in the area of legalizing Recreational Marijuana. Give us a sketch of what happened. Guest four states had adult use
9 12 this morning the soon to be former president tweeted, stop the count i guess nobody listened because half an hour later he retweeted, stop the count why are they still counting . I tweeted stop. He also wrote, stop the fraud, which should have been a note to self. There was so much false propaganda coming out of twitterlers bunker. Any vote that came in after election day will not be counted. The planes going down and all he can do is keep hitting the call button to get the Flight Attendant to bring him another diet coke. By the way, a lot of ballots that come in from election day are from troops serving overseas. The irony of a draft dodger trying to negate those votes is more delicious than the 12 dunk cups of Honey Mustard he dipped his mcnuggets in today. Trumps lead in georgia and pennsylvania is smaller than these little boodles of baby carrots he calls hands. The race being so close in georgia was a big surprise. But pennsylvania, the reason joe biden is strong in pennsylva