it s 4:00 in washington d.c. a hail mary move by the disgraced ex-president that serves as an indication that special counsel jack smith may well be close to making a decision on whether or not to indict donald trump. we re at donald trump s dear attorney general, the special counsel is being mean to me phase. make no mistake we have been here before. late yesterday lawyers for the ex-president asked for a meeting with merrick garland. the letter itself was brief, filled with the usual trump rhetoric about being persecuted despite the fact that the ex-president is the one who has resisted handing over some of the nation s most sensitive intelligence secrets. documents he kept just one lock, one door away from hundreds of people at his pay for membership club to the government who rightfully owned the documents and asked for them back. the new york times says the letter asserts that trump is treated unfairly in the investigations led by jack smith. the washington post is r
incest, it does not matter. it is the same in kentucky, the same in south dakota and it will be the same in just a few weeks for other states on your screen right now. arkansas, i d how, missouri, north dakota, tennessee, utah and wyoming. reaction has been pouring in from lawmakers from reproductive rights campaigners. but i want to take you to a few women and listen to what they say. american women who say their country has turned its back on them. this is insane. i m going over to the other side, especially i wanted to yell at the people there. how? it feels like a betrayal. it feels like my country doesn t love he and appreciate my body as a woman. i can t even i can t even chant because i can t say anything. it just it hurts. i m worried for the young women who are on opposition who don t understand how at risk their lives may be. polling showed the majority of americans did not want the country to overturn the court to overturn roe v. wade. but majority
a-rating from the nra. today none do. 15 republicans signed on to that federal legislation i just mentioned. we are seeing more republicans, both the right way on this issue, but not enough. and the gun extremists you re talking about, that are passing laws that have been requested by the gun industry, those republicans are killing our kids. gun violence is the leading cause of death among children and teens in this country. but the good news is when you have electoral progress and wins, you can pass sweeping gun reform legislation like we have done in colorado and washington and minnesota and now michigan and on and on. it is not one social media post. it s not one protest. it s not one policy. it s digging in and doing the unglamorous heavy lifting of grass roots activism. you will eventually have change. what is the sort of ability
What really happened 15 years ago and how was the Tea Party transformed from a libertarian grass-roots movement to today's almost completely dead establishment version? What are some of the lessons that can be learned?