People, to their healthcare, to working peoples rights, to womens rights, preserving the right to choose, to making sure we have a good clean planets, the lb gtq for the dead and eloquent job or help america was listening because this nomination matters. It matters to the average daily lives of average americans. And last night, by holding the floor until late hours the democrats made really strong arguments. I thank my colleagues for doing that. Now for the third day in the row, leader mcconnell has come to the floor and completely ignored the principal, quote unquote that he established in 2016 when mayor hours after Justice Scalia passed away leader mcconnell said that the American People should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court justice, histh word the American People should have a voice and the selection of their next Supreme Court justice. Referring to the upcoming election. With that election was more than eight months away. We are now only 42 days away. T
I said let me take it. Stephen so we have the greatest doctors in the world, but you diagnosed and then healed yourself . I did. Stephen but whose fault was it that you got sick . It was chinas fault. Stephen and whose fault was it that you didnt wear a mask . You know, chinas fault. Stephen and whose fault that you spread a disease to a lot of people in your administration . Chinas fault. Stephen okay, final question what do you say to the millions of americans who have been made ill and put out of work by this disease because of your mismanagement of the crisis . You know, good luck. Its a late show live with Stephen Colbert. Tonight kamala drops the mic. Plus, stephen welcomes live mayor Pete Buttigeig and musical guests future islands featuring live jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live from the ed sullivan Theater Office building in new york city, its Stephen Colbert stephen welcome, welcome, welcome. That proves its a live show. We would have fixed that if this wasnt live. We
Cases tops 30000000 many countries are considering reinstating lockdown measures in the face of a 2nd wave. Cramming into a camp thousands of refugees are relocated on the greek island of their boss but there are new fears for their health and safety. Side of science with the latest sports including patch agreed as a halfway leader called serious open as he looks to win a 2nd major title. She was a pillar of the fight for womens rights and to powerful liberal voice in the u. S. Supreme court files and worldwide on social media paying tribute to Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg and hundreds are at a vigil at the Supreme Court house in washington d. C. To leave flowers and tributes while her legacy is recognized to Many Americans are anxious. Well what comes next with just 6 weeks to go before the president ial election republican date is want to fill her vacant seat with a conservative replacement lets go live to ellen fisher who is outside the Supreme Court so allan democrats obviously want
To the. Qualifications of someone to be. Rather than trying to get this. Mourners lit candles for ginsberg on the steps of the Supreme Court while there was praise for her legacy from across the political divide the search for her successor threatens to be less dignified. We can ask me to detail the reporter stephen says here in studio more on stacy tell us more about Ruth Bader Ginsburgs korea well Justice John Burke was the tiny firebrand and she was the liberal conscience of the Supreme Court and she became a feminist icon known as the tories our b. G. Because she was so tough with her dissensions and so steadfast and what she believed was the hallmark of democracy but even before she made it to the bench she stood before the court 5 times to argue for landmark cases and they all had to do with equality for womens rights to have the onus of their their own body the right to have equal pay to be able to acquire housing as a get rid of laws that made it legal for women to be treated l
Great righteousness dies at the end of the year. Near rosh hashanah. Because god determined they were needed until the very end. Friday evening, shortly after the sundown on the people of the jewish new year, we learned that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg, a woman of great righteousness and of valor had passed away. She was many things to many people. Wit, aiant mind, a quick lover of the opera. A friend, a colleague, a workout room, a feminist icon. Guru, a feminist icon. She might be the only justice to have become a meme. , likening as rpg wrapper to a Supreme Court justice, struck a chord a rapper to a Supreme Court justice, struck a chord. In a male dominated legal establishment that was waiting for someone like her to shake up the system, she elbowed her way through. Her brains, strength, fortitude, she changed the world for women long before the rest of the world caught up. Over the course of two decades as an academic and general aclu, she worked to challenge the fou