about that because i m not going to have dominion on my ass. i love dominion. as a matter of fact, let me say it right now, my favorite voting machine is dominion voting machines. when i go to theake sure it is a dominion machine that i use. if your election need the truth, put dominion in your booth. the overlooked purpose of tonight s dinner is to award scholarships to students who have shown great achievement in journalism. that s right. [ applause ] these brave young souls are the future of the industry, and i d like to stop right now and congratulate tonight s top scholarship recipient, arizona state senior george santos. [ laughter ] oh, yeah. george couldn t be here tonight. he s auditioning for rupaul s
religion. we all know what anti-semitism is, we ve heard the word islamophobia, but it s okay to pick questions and that is been happening since the attack of the school in tennessee. and if you can explain to me either one of you what the subsection with a drag queen story hours about for kindergartners and first and second and third and fourth and fifth graders, i d like to know because i didn t have the education. yes, if i can say one think about that in this is what the left as in general, tiny steps great. they inoculate you to the nature of a culture and again, as you are opening said on this issue is that we have no problem with sex change operation. we have no problem with jack shows, and rupaul s drag race, i like very much. i am an adult. but what matters and what changed it is when you bring in children. there is this is not a about transgender is emma jack shows are perfectly happy men
repporter: jiinkx is a qqueen wiith two o crowns, winning the reality show rupaul s drag race twice. that paved the way for the great white way. a celebration of a life dream coming true. reporter: and she is living that childhood dream while living her truth. this is who i am. this is who i was always meant to be. this is how i am following my dream. reporter: her run is so successful, it was extended by two weeks. recently chicago had the highest grossing nonholiday week in the show s 26-year history. the goddess or you ain t and boys i got it reporter: yet as jinkx sells out shows on broadway, drag queens are facing a backlash elsewhere. tennessee just passed a law restricting drag shows. other states are considering similar bills aimed at drag performances, story hours at libraries. does it feel like we re living in two different worlds?
they held their nose in suppor of trump they re actively walking away. i think there is so much uncertainty about if trump can still carry the base and pay folks to power or not? in the absence of a strategy the ron desantis, nikki haley, they are saying, let me just g with the flow. maybe i will ride the coattail of donald trump until i figure out if i can carve out my ow lane can i put a twist on it? until they know better, they are just going to be in that copycat lane victoria defrancesco soto carlos curbelo, thank you both so much. coming up, tennessee jus became the first state t restrict drag shows. it s one of the latest attacks on the lgbtq+ community. stephanie ruhle sits down with actress, singer, and two tim winner of rupaul s drag race jinkx monsoon to talk about it all. she takes it from here i m alicia menendez. you can catch me every saturday, every sunday six 8 pm easter
to cater to their draconian lines chose to change the story of rosa parks by omitting race kind of hard to talk about rosa parks without mention of race. here s the original passage. this is for first graders. quote, the law said african americans had to give up their seats on the bus if a white person wanted to sit down. that s pretty clear. then check out these revisions one mentioning race, but indirectly saying parks was told to move to a different seat because of the color of her skin. the next revision took race out completely saying ms. parks was, quote, told to move to a different seat that s it. no mention as to why no mention of race or segregation. the law that resulted in parks subsequent arrest. it isn t just desantis and his minions waging this war against history. according to the new york times, a conservative group complained to the state that a fifth grade textbook mentioned slavery 189 times.