Owe also coming up well go to naomi caravan e with some other redacted stories and anders link for mind blowing old news about our National Anthem but 1st heres my interview with paul pozzi mean yo the associate director of amazon watch call thanks for joining me thank you so i have a lot of things i want to talk about lets start with the court case the indigenous in ecuador want to big court case some years back against chevron who had destroyed their land filled it with toxic chemicals refused to ever pay for the cleanup many have died from chevrons intentional negligence and theyve now spent years running away from ever paying the billions of dollars that theyve been ordered to pay and now theyve even succeeded in getting a lawyer who won the case for the indigenous steven dons are they theyve gotten him locked up on house arrest by using a corrupt judge in. York city so im wondering is this all i have in fame as it sounds and brit where it is very a case fan now yeah its more insan
A lot of things i want to talk about lets start with the court case the digits in ecuador won a big court case some years back against chevron who had destroyed their land filled it with toxic chemicals refused to ever pay for the cleanup many have died from chevron intentional negligence theyve now spent years running away from ever paying the billions of dollars that theyve been ordered to pay and now theyve even succeeded in getting the lawyer who won the case for the indigenous even dons a good theyve gotten him locked up on house arrest by using a corrupt judge in new york city so im wondering is this all as insane as it sounds and b. Where does the case stand now. Its more insane than it sounds because thats the surface. And all of the unbelievable dirty tricks corruption lying rivalry in the days when you could write by. About the tactics that chevron has used all to try to escape from pain for what he did mit to deliberately doing in the 1st place in the amazon and lets be clea
Agencies and yet in las vegas we cross out of our it he is an assistant professor of africanamerican and African Diaspora studies at the university of nevada las vegas all right crosswalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want rouse appreciate greatly let me go to you in new york how does taking down statues and we can talk about which ones change the condition of people of color in the United States and theres that something is that just a political statement because were in a Great Recession were in a pandemic and working people or people have been horrendously hit by this and i just have to ponder is statues the 1st thing we should be banking about go ahead. Well sure i mean i think i would defer to the former mayor of my state in new Orleans Mitch landrieu who courageously took down the confederate statutes in new orleans a few years ago and his argument was essentially that you know we are a melting pot as a city and we really celebrate that but we should not
Hello and welcome to cross up were all things are considered im Peter Lavelle the primary purpose of history is to understand the past as a guide to understanding the present and future history should not be seen as feelgood nostalgia because a lot of history is painful and shame so how should we find the right balance is statue side the right answer. Crosscutting statue side im joined by my guest cleo voluntary in new york she is founder of the company there have been champion which teaches social Emotional Learning in schools as well as diversity and inclusion in companies and Government Agencies and las vegas we are it he is an assistant professor of African American and African Diaspora studies at the university of nevada las vegas all right crosswalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want roust reach clear let me go to you in new york how does taking down statues and we can talk about which ones change the condition of. People of color in the United States and
Stephen colbert. Tonight the zoom where its happening. Plus, stephen welcomes former National Security advisor john bolton. Featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live on tape from a safe distance, its Stephen Colbert stephen got welcome to a late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. Were a little over four months from the president ial election, and things are not looking great for donald trump. Hes trailing biden by double digits in polls by cnn and cnbc. Hes even down by 12 points in a fox news poll. Ooh, you know it hurts more when you get the news from someone you love. The only way it could have been worse is if he found out from the bottom of a chicken bucket. Trump is so far behind, that according to the hill, there is no plausible scenario where trump would lose the National Popular vote by the kind of margin currently projected, yet still eke out an Electoral College win. Why would you say that, you idiots i gotta knock on wood. Its aged in oak. Trumps still stinging