They just have kept it to themselves. To can be completely honest when i was listening to the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearing i was thinking a lot about these women. When women dont tell their stories a narrative is visited upon them, one of blame and shame. You did something wrong. You should have known better. I think that to me is the most resonant message from this book, to take back the narrative, the stigma, have to normalize it. One of four women terminate a pregnancy in the course of her lifetime. Putting a face to that instead of casting women as selfish and evil is important in a way to take the narrative back. Host you observe actual abortions. What was that like . Guest we shouldnt talk about abortion and euphemism. Interrupting life process even if you are prochoice you have to recognize that and he feels we should acknowledge that and what was being done during the termination. Invited me into the room to observe a 5week abortion and an 8 week abortion and a 16 week
Now on a completely different matter, for anybody who has reading the news the past few days, its probably felt a little like groundhog day because over the last couple of days leading democrats have tried to grab on to yet another poorly sourced, thinly reported, unsubstantiated allegation against Justice Brett kavanaugh. Here they go again, mr. President. There they go again. Call it a oneyear anniversary reenactment, democrats opening up the sad and embarrassing chapter they wrote last september. The latest allegation was blasted out by a major newspaper despite the apparent lack of any, any corroborating evidence whatsoever. The reporting was so thin, the story ran not in the news section, but on the opinion page. In fact, mr. President , theyve already had to issue an enormous correction. The writers conveniently failed to note that the supposed victim herself declined to be interviewed and several of her friends say she has no memory of any such thing happening. We all remember t
[cheers and applause] thank you, maurice. And can were here for state senator and assemblywoman . [cheers and applause] hello, new york. [cheers and applause] now, some of you know this. I never thought i would get into politics. Not in a million years. But when i got into this fight, i quickly found out, nobody makes it on their own. If youre going to make any kind of progress in this country, you need allies who know how to fight. And more importantly, you need allies who know how to win. [applause] the working Families Party has been on the front lines of fighting for racial and economic justice, and building a Grassroots Movement to elect the next generation. And i am honored to have their support. [cheers and applause] and tonight, with all of you s witnesses, im going to make a promise. And that is, when im in the white house, working families will have a champion. [applause] [cheers and applause] so thank you, maurice, and thank you to the working Families Party. Now, when so ma
on that. he will bring us the breaking news as it continues. meantime, breaking today, it is now in the supreme court s hands to decide whether or not former president trump is eligible to run for president. the nine justices hearing arguments today around this question. is colorado correct in barring trump from its 2024 ballot for engaging in insurrection , which is something the former president has never been criminally charged with. all of the states that you see on the screen also weighing challenges to trump s eligibility.so the decision really has massive implications for millions of voters across the country. here s reaction from the former president. watch. i listened today. i thought our arguments were very strong. an argument is you re leading in every race and every state. and biden, you re leading in the country, by a lot. and can you take the person that is leading everywhere and say hey, we re not going to let you run. you know, i think that s tough to do. b
busy news night. joy reid picks up next. tonight on the reidout give me a name. white supremacists. who would you like me to condemn. proud boys, stand back and stand by. as we await a verdict in the proud boys trial, how january 6th continues to be a drag on the republican party. as their likely nominee, donald trump, continues to quite literally embrace insurrectionists. also tonight, the sorry state of the right-wing supreme court majority. and the questions their actions raise about the credibility of the court. and actor and comedian john leguizamo will be here right hire on set with me to discuss his new series, leguizamo does america. very, very excited about that. but we begin tonight still awaiting a verdict in the trial of five members of the far right extremist group the proud boys. for their role in the violent attack on the u.s. capitol on january 6th. all five including the group s former leader enrique tarrio are charged with seditious con