election systems could lead to blood shed. so cawthorn, let s reiterate is not just some guy. is he a, yes, embarrassing creepy tree punching but sitting member of congress. and since then, most of the evening msnbc opinion shows haven t even mentioned the war. meanwhile the g.o.p. led assault on our democracy through the passage of voter suppression measures marches on. two trump organization executives now set to testify before a manhattan grand jury this week. if you are a red state, you not only have no protection from covid, your schools are getting sued they can t have mask mandates. the media have also been covering two important stories. deadly flooding in the northeast and a highly restrictive texas abortion law. the war now an after thought. president biden and the democrats are hoping americans have a short memory and forget all about the fiasco they unleashed. natural tendency for war coverage to fade once u.s. soldiers are back home though some americans rema
the issue of voting rights in america is probably among the most serious and significant issues that we are facing. and voting rights for people with disabilities is one of our highest priorities in that context. let s see the people in terms of how people see their lives and how will these restrictions impact the people s right to have their voice reflected through their vote. that was vice president kamala harris meeting with advocates for disabled americans, a community disproportionately likely to depend on the kinds of voting methods like mail-in ballots that the gop led assault on voting rights is trying very hard to get rid of. from a washington post opinion
if congress can t be that back stop to stop that, then i m not sure anybody s got any business being up there. there s a former democratic senator. we ve got another one standing by. and let s state this plainly, there s no sign that congress will be be able to do much to stop the gop led assault on voting rights. democrats still face the fact that gop minority leader mcconnell can weigh in on all legislation, and mcconnell is all but promising federal voting rights will not see a single republican vote. back with us again tonight, former minnesota democratic senator al franken who s these days has the good fortune to host a podcast bearing his name. there he is. we re having some wi-fi issues tonight but we re dealing with it. and bill kristol. senator, i ve been wanting to ask you what should the democrats do, how should they proceed on voting rights? you know the math better than
be able to do much to stop the gop led assault on voting rights. democrats still face the fact that gop minority mcconnell can the way on all legislation and mcconnell is all but promising federal voting rights will not see a single republican vote. back with us again tonight, former minnesota democratic senator is al franken has the fortunate there to were having wi-fi issues tonight. and kristol another reagan and bush admitted stray shuns editor at large at the bulwark. i ve been wanting to ask you what should the democrats do, how should they proceed on voting rights, you know the math better than most? well, wolf but i think is going on, chuck schumer is doing exactly the right thing and that is bringing up for a vote and joe manchin came up
decision has left a vacuum syrian government forces have moved into the area as part of their deal with the kurds to thwart the turkish led assault and syria s ally russia it is also moving to fill that void that was left by those departing u.s. troops. the syrian town of reza pounded by texas at tillery across the border. a week into takis offensive a new than syria fighting still rages here to push back syrian militias seen here at battling kurdish fighters who are counterattacking to retake the town. the turkish onslaught has left the kurdish autonomous administration in northern syria little choice but to turn to the assad regime for help. all syrian government troops have pushed forward to stop the turkish advance. they have