Turnout as georgians and now texans join the wave of americans lining up to cast their ballots 3 weeks before the u. S. Election. Cyprus scraps its controversial citizenship or Investment Program after an undercover investigation by aljazeera. And the netherlands becomes the latest european country to ramp up its coronavirus restrictions as infections keep rising. Hello abortion obamacare guns and gay marriage some of the topics featuring on day 2 of the confirmation hearings of president trumps u. S. Supreme Court Nominee Amy Kearney Barret republican and Democratic Senators each have 30 minutes to ask her about subjects that a touch points to Many Americans the full senate could vote by the end of the month on whether to appoint her just ahead of the u. S. Poll on november the 3rd but that declined to say whether she would recuse herself from any cases related to next months president ial elections. She also sidestepped questions on abortion by Dianne Feinstein the most senior democr
Hardy. Tonight, we are in tara hot in the museum. Let me introduce you to one of our guests with us throughout the program tonight. Earnest free bird is a debs biographer. Its been 85 years since debs died. Why would we care about him . He was one of the most important labor leaders and in a crucial time of conflict between labor and capital. He was the central figure in the socialist movement at a time when it was a viable and growing part of the american political culture. Is he interesting as a snapshot in time . Where does he have a Lasting Legacy . Like many Third Party Candidates he and his fellow socialist managed to move the conversation and import directions that have affected the development of american democracy ever since. In that regard, he is of his time, but also having a long impact. Well have time to delve into some of the elections more deeply later on. Of the five bids he made for the white house, are any particularly significant . Two for different reasons. The 1912
Coming in some to use a traditional voting booth. Others dropping off ballots. If everyone votes early. Perhaps well get the results. Either the day of. Or shortly there after. Its been nonstop with the mail in ballots also being processed. As of the morning, santa clara had already received almost 157,000 ballots. 133,000 mail in. This is a lot more people than usual. People are excited about the election. Soe social media is playing a part. In the north bay the Postal Service is helping ensure everyone gets their ballot. Anyone that is displaced or impacted by the fire we have established free p. O. Boxes here. Other counties are seeing controversy. Like unauthorized baltd boxes set out by the republican party. We didnt know who was collecting the ballots. And couldnt guarantee them. Something is not right. Its got to be done right. So far the unauthorized boxes havent shown up in the bay area. State leaders are asking the public to keep an eye out. Thank you. If you have questions a
[ cheers and applause announcer tonight, on late night with seth meyers Cecily Strong, author of the captain, former mlb all star, david wright writer and director of kajillionaire, miranda july, featuring the 8g band with jessica berdeaux and now, Seth Meyers Seth good evening. Im seth meyers. This is late night. Hows everybody doing tonight . Great, lets get to the news President Trump said yesterday that he won tuesdays president ial debate against former Vice President , joe biden, but take it with a grain of salt because he also said he won the voice. Fox news anchor and president ial debate moderator, Chris Wallace, said in an interview yesterday that he was surprised by the chaotic nature of tuesdays contest, adding no one could have predicted, quote, this was going to be the president s strategy not just for the beginning of the debate but the entire debate. I had an inkling, said marco rubio, ted cruz, jeb bush, carly fiorian, hillary clinton, all of his kids, all of his wives
His return to his hometown of terre haute, indiana following his release from prison by president harding after a federal conviction stemming from the war protests. And tonight were in terre haute in the debs home and museum. Let me introduce you to our guests. Earnest freebuerg. Why do we care about him . Debs was one of the most important labor leaders at a crucial time of conflict between labor and capital. But more importantly, he was the central figure in the socialist movement at a time when it was a viable growing and important part of the american political call chu v culture. Does he have a Lasting Legacy . Like many third party candidates, they managed to move the conversation in very important directions that have affected the development of american democracy. So in that car, he is of his time but also at a long impact on us as well. And well have time to delve into some of the elections more deeply later on, but of the fire bids he made for the white house, any particularl