capital insurrection. they stand trial for suggestions conspiracy. they are all complaining that they were simply awaiting orders from donald trump. she was once republican royalty but now, this woman, liz cheney, she says she is prepared to break a 40 year republican voting street to keep election denying, big lying members of her own party out of power. what is behind her choice to keep such a lonely world? who is backing her on that journey. you are not going to believe this week s selection for that banned book club. it has never even been banned. girls who code is a series written for middle schoolers. it is a babysitters club but with computer science. there is not a single thing that is remotely controversial about these books but the book banners came for them. we will talk about why the book banners are threatened by girls getting into science and more. velshi begins now. good morning to you, i am ali velshi. into saturday october the 8th. it is day 227 of russia s w
before the election. the results are mixed. bill: 261,000 jobs added. it s good but a hot number. we ll explain. we expect 200,000. slightly better than expected. unemployment rising. dana: the bump in unemployment days ahead of an election where 80% of voters say the economy is the most important issue. david spunt is live at the white house. a long day for you as well between now and tuesday. it really is. we re waiting to see what the white house has to say about the 261,000 jobs added to see what they will say just days before the election. after all, this is the final jobs report before the mid-term election, which is telling if you look at it. white house officials and bill don t want to use the word recession or focus too much on the economy, but it is hard to escape the president talked about the economy last night in san diego. listen. president biden: important to remind ourselves of the detail. the fact of the matter is we re 6.4% unemployment when i came t
good that you guys are focusing on it as well. the biden administration is trying to take corporations to task on this, but it is not a strong enough piece of the broader message about what is happening to the american people here. i totally agree. like i said to the congresswoman, i was a skeptic as to whether it was true about what was driving the dynamics, but overtime it has become clear it is. i m going to run. where you will be my first guest. democrats have stuck in the elevator. see you soon. thank you to you at home for joining, us in just a few minutes we will be joined by chris hayes, and also wisconsin democratic senate candidate mandela barnes. election night is less than a week away, and he is in a very tight race against ron johnson. the outcome of that race could determine control of the u.s. senate which on its own makes the states extremely high in the state of wisconsin. even more than that, even more than that is on the line right now. if wisconsin s
this union and chaos are not inevitable. the president makes the case to preserve democracy as the other political party openly advocates for ending it. we ll never lose another election in wisconsin after him elected governor. the newly-leaked eastman emails, and justice clarence thomas to overturn the will of the voters. plus, carole s new reports and the violent attack targeting the speaker of the hat. kayleigh porter on why grocery stores inflated prices are making them referenced record profits. over half of the increase in prices, people are paying, are coming from increases and corporate profits. yes. all in starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. and the last hour, president biden gave a primetime address on the threats to american democracy. he the sight of the insurrection. this, let s than a week out from the midterm elections. it s not all surprising he decided to give the speech, considering the headlines we re seeing
trying toti take corporations t task on this. but it is not a strong enough piece of the broader message about what is happening to the american people here. totally agree. i was a skeptic in terms of what was true. over time, it is clear. i m going to run so that i can come to your set where you ll be first guest. see you in a few. don t get stuck in the elevator. see you soon. thank you for joining us. we ll be joined live by chris hayes and wisconsin senate candidate mandela barns. election day is a week away. he s in an extremely tight race against ron johnson. the outcome of that race could determine control of the u.s. senate. on its own makes the stakes high in wisconsin. even more than that, even more than that, is a lot is on the line here. if wisconsin s democratic governor tony evers loses his s reelection bid, the legislature will have the b power to do whatever they want. and that may include rewriting wisconsin s election laws to give republican official