sorry, sparky. i m jonathan capehart, this is the sunday show. this sunday, president biden on offense. in a fiery speech outside independence hall on thursday, he warns that americans democracy is at risk from trump loyalist who he calls maga republicans. in that same, speech the president has talked about the progress that biden has made on key issues intended to move the nation forward. all around, thursday the cdc recommended new booster to fight the highly contagious omicron subvariant. the next day the economy got a boost with another solid month of job creation. but as the residents of jackson mississippi will attached, not everything is going well. they are now in their seventh straight day without clean water. here to discuss all of this and more, karine jean-pierre, white house press secretary. karine, welcome back to the sunday show. thank you so much, jonathan, thanks for having me. let s start with, jackson mississippi. president biden signed an emergency dec
it. i don t think it will be easy. i don t want to paint a simple picture, i think it will be difficult. i think truly the way we get together is that we have to get together that we can t separate movements, we have to ignore party lines or at least put them aside for a moment and come together under shared values. that is the way we move forward. we can no longer be a democratic fight, republican fight, black fight, gay fight, women fight. all of those movements have to join forces because every one of us are under attack. the moment we realize that is the moment that we all become more powerful, that we all get through this. right now we have to come together. ceo of family equality. the newest resident of washington, d.c., thank you so much for coming to the sunday show. give all of the family a hug for you when you get home. i will, thank you. coming up, lgbtq elected and season democrats are teaming up with a new political action committee changing challenging
they wouldn t be able to vote where they go to school. they have to get in a car or truck and get home to vote. right? that s the idea. to screw them. they re making it harder for people to vote where they go to school. now, the law is very clear that if you can register to vote and cast a ballot at the place where you live while you re in school. north carolina tried to make that harder and some local boards of election tried to make that harder to no avail earlier this year. and we don t expect them to implement those changes successfully. senator turner, tell us about what ohio is up to. we re seeing this pattern, we talk about on this program because i think sometimes there s a lot of most political debate is reasonable. you can argue about the size of the debt. you can argue about foreign policy. i don t think there should be a debate on whether or not you get the right to vote. i agree. that s out of bounds of the usual democrat/republican fight. that s why i take one s
durham at nc central university there or one of those schools, they wouldn t be able to vote where they go to school. they have to get in a car or truck and get home to vote. right? that s the idea. to screw them. they re making it harder for people to vote where they go to school. now, the law is very clear that if you can register to vote and cast a ballot at the place where you live while you re in school. north carolina tried to make that harder and some local boards of election tried to make that harder to no avail earlier this year. and we don t expect them to implement those changes successfully. senator turner, tell us about what ohio is up to. we re seeing this pattern, we talk about on this program because i think sometimes there s a lot of most political debate is reasonable. you can argue about the size of the debt. you can argue about foreign policy. i don t think there should be a debate on whether or not you get the right to vote. i agree. that s out of bounds
uncertainty, running as a liberal, governor as a moderate, and conservative as the presidency, people wonder where your core is. he s forcing this kind of campaign. mitt romney has no record of running as a conservative and winning anything. i do. what s at stake in tonight s vote? mitt romney s margin of victory. how well that could set the tone for the gop republican fight, and right now romney is getting ready to speak to a crowd in new hampshire. that s coming up in a few minutes. garrett haake has been following mitt romney and he joins me by phone. how important is the big gaffe that romney made and how could it effect his lead tonight? that s not their biggest concern, their big concern is