that is the blunt and ambiguous message conservatives have conveyed to the american people as they close ranks around the man who is alleged life choices so fundamentally contradicting the values that they report to stand for. it actually boggles the mind. the most recent development, the new york times, reporting that the same woman who alleged, herschel walker paid for her abortion in 2009 also alleged that walker urged her to terminate a second pregnancy two years ago. or two years later, excuse. me herschel walker has denied those allegations. saying, he has never paid for or pressured a woman to have an abortion. this october, as a, surprise which at one point would ve ended other candidates chances just studded seem to not matter to the right-wing. we are full speed ahead in georgia, so the president of mitch mcconnell center leadership fund super pac. we have seen this movie before said christian coalition, leader ralph reid. this goes beyond hypocrisy. it wouldn t be
coverage we focus like in the nfl on the running backs on on the quarterbacks. but who is going to protect that democracy? they re the secretary of state. and who have protected by the secretary of state. and the attorney general. they are the left tackles of democracy. they protect a blind side of our democracy. and without them there is no way that we can win. and there is no way that we have a democracy. even though this experiment has lasted 240 plus years. we don t have a democracy anymore at the will of the people doesn t matter. maria really quickly. have you ever i mean do you remember or recall a time where government has faced our democracy has faced such a double that? you have very dangerous supreme court decisions that are pending. and we have talked about them on the show. and then you have these candidates that are running that our election denying election rigging candidates. it s almost like we re being switched from both. and yes well what are you seeing s strat
dangerous than more. one and, the public recognizes. that, and so this is another one of those issues that the public is vastly on the side of the democrats in. there s supposed to most republicans in the course of this. and, the idea, i ve heard people over the weekend, saying while marijuana, i think we shouldn t be doing this. it is a gateway drug. it s a gateway drug. first, all sign says, that s not true. , but second, you know what the two biggest gateway drugs are that are both at the scientists focus? it is nicotine and alcohol. and i do not see a single republican talking about what we should do about nicotine and alcohol. it is a long time coming. i m glad that the president. didn t i hope congress will take action on this. it is about time that we got to this. the country s way for their head than our leaders on this issue. josh, your final thought on this. , obviously it affects communities, marginalized communities. how do you think that this will be received. and, more
we all need to dive in. and show up and protect the democracy every step. yes couldn t agree with him on that. congrats on the book. the book is grace: president obama and ten days in the battle for america. cody keenan, greatly appreciated this conversation. extremely fascinating. thanks damon. thank you for making time for us. make sure to catch him and back here on saturday at eight, sunday said nine. up next, msnbc films presents the final episode of the four part series model america in the last episode, the verdict is read, officer gary s best trial in 30 years later, the tina community still struggles to healed from philippe panel s death. model america concludes tonight, 10 pm eastern. and until we meet again, i m ayman mohyeldin in new york. have a good night. good night. [ kimberly ] before clearchoice, my dental health was so bad i would be in a lot of pain. i was unable to eat. it was very hard. kimberly came to clearchoice with a bunch of missing teeth, struggling with
legislative agenda. but to hang about it from the president. and not a full court press from the democrats to sheen these republicans, who, for months, talked down about the legislation. trying to block, it saying it was bad for our country. and, then you find out about it this way. if i were the democrats. i would be fanning out in every single congressional dick strict. there would be an empty share of the person who did not vote for it and, say we re opening up a cutting ribbon for the wrote that, so and so, it did not actually vote. four and gushing them. this is the challenge that the democrats are having. it s, that they do their conversations right now, all at the national level. but, oftentimes the people that need to hear it are locally. , so they need to make sure that the local press is covering it as much as possible. , and the best way to do it is by shaming them with the ribbon cutting ceremony. even, we should take that on the world. i think it would actually work. sig