laura s interview from last night. i spent the las unairedt thrt doing this, sort of looking at the mess and statistics. that s what i do of the sort of the covid narrative showing that the data and the models were manipulated to exaggerate t the scale of the crisis and also exaggerate the effectiveness the of the interventions. and i said right frohem the beginning that these ine covid lockdown s were essentiallterveny a precursor tt the coming climate lockdown suro no. one . no one has written more or spoken more about this issue than our next guest. thrilled to have them. robert bryce is the host ofs the power hungry podcast and is author of a question of power, electricity and the wealth of nations. you can also find his work on substract. f robert , thank you so much.nati try to break this all downthis o to this, because you say this isn t about climatclimate, but . explain what that means.
states weren t doing right by african-americans and minority voters in the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, it was federal oversight that did give us an opportunity to have an equal voice in this december that s what s at stake, an equal voice for all americans. and if this law was in place what they re doing in texas and georgia and florida, would have had to be pre-cleared by the justice department and couldn t do it. that s why this is so important. you know, i read in today s new york times about the challenges that 21st century voting rights advocates have faced under the john robert supreme court. it included a quote from the late congressman john lewis on the eve of robert s confirmation in 2005, reading, quote, i fear that if judge roberts is confirmed to be chief justice of the united states, the supreme court would no longer hear the people s cry for justice, end of
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elections. when i looked at the information, i said, i don t think he did anything wrong. if anything, he did something right, but the thing is he didn t tell the vice president properly. you look at what s happening in germany. you look at what s happening last night in sweden, sweden. who would believe this. sweden. we re going to reduce taxes for the people. we may more tax than anybody in the world and we re going to reduce taxes. with respect to the president s tweets about alleged wiretapping directed at him by the prior administration, i have no information that supports suppose tweets. there were people protesting very quietly. the taking down of the statute of robert. the following day it looked like they had rough bad people. neo nazis, white nationalist, whatever you want to call them. i don t know if you know, they
trees outside the high school in memory of colleen ritzer. calling hours tomorrow evening, a funeral is planned for monday. fredricka? all right, alexandra field, thanks so much. appreciate that from new york. coming up next hour, our legal guys breakdown the most intriguing cases. avery freedman and richard herman join us for what s on the docket. begin with the judge who ordered a new murder trial for the nephew of robert and ethel kennedy. skakal was convicted of killing martha moks lee with a golf club. it took place when they were teens. the judge says his defense was inadequate. i have re, what s your first reaction to hearing that? 11 years in jail for murder, fredricka, the judge is inviting briefs monday on whether or not michael skakal gets out of jail. it is an electric question. we have the answers and more coming up. richard?