right now, two weeks of seismic supreme court decision starting with a reversal a federal abortion rights have left america s political fault lines even deeper. on one side of the divide are blue states racing to codify abortion rights and offer safe haven to women who may now have to cross state lines for the procedure on the other side. on the other side are mostly red states that have already seized upon this moment to ban abortion with some conservative lawmakers in those states contemplating punishment for those that seek the procedure elsewhere. if not just an outright national ban. of course, rose reversal was just one ruling of the court s conservative majority. it has also issued a full slate of decisions on guns, the environment and voting rights. that illustrate just how conservative the supreme court usually is. by all accounts will be for sometime. is america being remade by the rulings? that is the big question on politicsnation. and another big question, just h
right now, two weeks of seismic supreme court decisions, starting with the reversal of federal abortion rights, have left americas political fault lines even deeper. on the one side of the divide, our blue states, racing to codify the abortion rights. and offer safe haven to women who may now have to cross the state lines for the procedure on the other side. on the other side is mostly red states, that have already seized upon this moment to ban abortions, with some conservative lawmakers in those states contemplating punishments for those that seek the procedure elsewhere. it s not just an outright national ban. of course roe v. wade s reversal was just one overruling of the by the court s conservative majority. guns, the environment, and voting rights, that illustrate just how conservative the supreme court truly is. by all accounts, will be for sometime. is america being remade by these rulings? that s the big question tonight on politicsnation. and another big question.
misconduct, police killings over the last several months. how do you react to now to what is happening in ohio? horrific. it is horrible to see yet another young black man shot down like a hunted animal. louisiana asked for privacy and practice investigation after the apparent cover-up of the ronald green case. yet, here we go again. another case in another part of our country where a black man is shot multiple times like a vero chastain along the street. listen, we are trying to do something in washington. we have passed the, act to make sure that george floyd will never be just another name. it now waits on action in u.s. senate. we codified roe v. wade to make it a law. it sits in waste in the u.s. senate. we have to make sure that
rights. we have to be just as relentless, rev, in terms of protecting fee freedom and protecting our rights as they are in terms of taking those rights away from us. and we have to speak to that on the ground to people so that people will understand that the democrats are standing for something if they stand for that. earlier this week, the president called on congress to end the senate filibuster to pass abortion rights legislation into law. something we wanted them to do around the george floyd bill. and the john lewis bill. he conceded yesterday that democrats do not have the votes to do so. so they need to deal with the filibuster law. the filibuster rule. and that is in part because you have moderate democrats in the senate who continue to support the filibuster. despite the fact that it democratic priorities. i ve asked the question before, as we approach midterms and
as we have dealt with police misconduct, missed police killings, over the last several months, how do you react to what we are hearing in akron, ohio? horrific. it is horrible to see yet another young black man shot down like a hunted animal. louisiana asked for after the apparent cover-up in the ronald green case. yet here we go again. another case in another part of our country where black male is shot, multiple times, like a virologist animal on the street. we are trying to do something in washington. we have passed the act to make sure george floyd will never be just another name. it now waits on action in the u.s. senate. we codified roe v. wade to make it a law. it sits and waits in the u.s.