unanimously that bowers should be executed. it s the first federal death sentence imposed under the biden administration. earlier, survivors of the shooting and families of victims gave their reactions to the sentence. i especially want to thank the prosecution team for their steadfast focus on this capital crime as an anti semitic act. as a frontal assault on the constitutional freedom of religion and the freedom to bejewish and practice judaism in the united states. and for the final verdict in this case, i feel relief. and the jury sat through months of horror and delivered justice to my mum and everyone that was killed and everyone injured. the purpose of the death penalty is not so much punishing as cutting off the person from society. eliminating the evil, taking away the risk, the potential for infection, and the possibility of further harm to the citizens. even if he sits alive
year, in dobbs in this year that they re free to look at these presidents and to correct what they believe are egregious errors,, yes everything is on the table justice thomas told us this last term, it is concurrence in the top. case there s grilled while versus connecticut, which legalize contraceptive. there s ingress virginia, he s let that one pass, it s raised here in this new case, and of course obergefell raises bigger questions. it s not clear that there s gonna be an immediate frontal assault on gay marriage. but the court s decision this week in 303 creative, the case about the website designer who refuses to provide services for frame same-sex weddings. that s a beginning over chipping away at the kinds of services, the expectation that same-sex couples may have in the public sphere. went to normalize the idea that you can treat same-sex couples differently, they re well underway to rolling back recognize rights. there was a right-wing group as you know that brought t
it s not the same thing. trying to say they re using the same legal theory when they are not. so you re saying exactly what is accurate. but that s not what i don t think that s where republicans end up. in the end, they feel that he s being persecuted. the problem is, nikki haley and all these people want to get voters who like donald trump. so you can t bring a frontal assault for people who like donald trump and think he s being persecuted. so they have to play these word games rather than convince them he s wrong. stick around. while the trump chaos was going on, kevin mccarthy started backing off from the spending agreements he made with joe biden during the debt ceiling negotiations. house republicans signaled monday night they plan to get spending levels below the level that had been agreed upon, setting up a potential clash in the senate and the white house.
moment when in fact they shift loyalties from trump to him. he s not trying to have any air between him and trump on his issues like that, issues that are of importance to the base. when they get tired of trump or they say enough of this, we re looking for something to win, not someone who has lost the last several elections, not someone who s gonna be in court in the middle the primaries. desantis still appeals to them, rather than taking an anti trump full on frontal assault on the former president. it shows that the center of gravity is there in the central party. one of our percent, peter baker, many thanks my friend. have a good weekend. meantime, a shakespearean tale is unfolding in texas. the state attorney general is facing an impeachment vote that could cost him his job and much much more. job and muc much more. much more. i use secret aluminum free. just swipe and it lasts all day. secret helps eliminate odor, instead of just masking it. and hours later i still smell fresh.