Their Supreme Court nominee poses a dire threat to Americans Health care. Today the outrage from the republican leader was directed once again at the idea the democrats would attack the nominees religious beliefs. But, of course, in their zeal to uenufacture this issue, republican senators began telegraphing this line of attack even before a nominee had been named. One republican senator wrote me ar letter to warn against anticatholic attacks that happened yet against the nominee who hadnt been named. Thats how transparent this repalin conversion, ruse is. It appears that the republican majority will crank up the outrage machine to any level of absurdity the avoid talking about Americas Health care. The health care so many caericans desperately want and need. In fact, all week the republican leader has mocked the idea that a farright Supreme Court majority might strike down the Affordable Care act and that judge barrett might play a decisive role. Of course President Trump nominated, p
President Emmanuel Mccall talking right now hits out at lebanons leaders after failing to form a nonpartisan cabinet. Also ahead getting help from space we look at how satellites are helping to reduce the Environmental Impact of farming. Theres been a major escalation in the conflict between armenia and azerbaijan over the disputed region of nagornokarabakh the violence began early on sunday morning both sides have to clear martial law and theyre blaming each other for the flare up countries around the world russia france and iran are all calling for calm turkey is backing azerbaijan and has called on the International Community to stand by it is charlotte ballasts. Armenias Defense Ministry tweeted these videos on sunday morning it says the show is eerie tanks that have just been destroyed in the disputed region of nuku nuku era back within a few hours the armenian seed 15 drones 10 tanks and 4 helicopters had been. Destroyed early in the morning ground. Forces launched large scale ag
Achieve, to participate in and contribute to society violates the equal protection clause. 81, massive victory. I thought it was very interesting her points she often made in the dissent. The Supreme Court argued in the 2007 case ledbetter versus Goodyear Tire and rubber company, the majority saitd, you know what . If you have been discriminated against in pay in your job, and you learn about it years later, you can no longer appeal for redress because you had to have come to the court at the moment the discrimination first occurred. Of course, that was a catch22, an impossible situation. If you didnt know about it, you couldnt possibly come to the court. And she addressed this, and she said comprehend she said the majority does not comprehend or is indifferent to the insidious way in which women can be victims of pay discrimination. So she called on congress to act to address really this mistaken opinion of the court, and we did in 2009, the first year i came to the senate. And anothe
Who kicked off tonight with a keynote. Plus two former president s, jimmy carter and bill clinton. And one of americas most prominent republicans, general colin powell. It is also a night for some traditional Convention Business and like Everything Else this year, its being done in a brand new way. The roll call of the states from the states. Starting with alabama, in selma. Delaware will secure the nomination for favorite son joe biden at the close. Lets check in now with the state of nebraska. A lot of us dont have paid sick leave or even quality protective equipment. We are human beings, not robots, not disposable. We want to help you feed your family, but we need a president that will have our backs. Nebraska casts 33 votes for our next president , joe biden. Nevada. Working people are the backbone of our economy and the key torecovery. Joe biden knows its not enough to praise them, we have to reward them. So, lets raise the minimum wage to 15 an hour, empower workerss and safer wo
Or destroyed as well and smith visited one to find out how an International Effort is trying to get children learning again giving the clean up operation still in place im actually one of 121 schools in beirut that was severely damaged by the blast as you see every window is blown out beyond the school as is the poor where the shock wave came out from. Its been over the last couple of weeks we are walking on what is still shouted last on the floor im joined now by whos unicefs regional director on his 1st visit here since the blast ted what we all your 1st impressions. Look in terms of the scale i lived here during the civil war im half lebanese and the downtown area is a story but this is just incredible you know you look up from the port you see buildings destroyed each one of those apartments is a family with children thats been severely affected this is one of 121. 00 schools not just the glass the structural damage luckily there were no stolen in the school when the blast occurred