well, good morning to you, to your new day, i should say. saturday, june 25th. and i am not alone! look at us, here in the studio together. it s great. it s fantastic. great to be with you, christi. it is so good to have you right here, right where you are right now, especially with all the news we have to talk about today. so much going on today. demonstrators taking to the streets across the country, following that u.s. supreme court decision to overturn roe v. wade, ending the constitutional right to an abortion. a moment that antiabortion rights activists are describing as a victory that s been decades in the making. abortion rights groups plan more dmgss today. take a look at what was happening as protesters yesterday were in major cities around the country. and let me tell you about what happened in phoenix, arizona, of course. the demonstration got rowdy. people were banging on the class doors of the state senate building. look at this. we re told troopers yo
this nation are now at risk. and congressional leaders on opposing sides of the abortion debate reacted to the supreme court s decision. the people have won a victory. the right to life has been vindicated. the voiceless will finally have a voice. this great nation can now live up to its core principle, that all are created equal. not born equal, created equal. what this means to women is such an insult. it s a slap in the face to women about using their own judgment to make their own decisions about their reproductive freedom. those two reactions you just see there are examples of the supreme court rule ing being a devastating setback for abortion rights supporters and an
we want to get right to it now. we are less than 24 hours away from a supreme court rule ing that will affect a president and the legacy and the race for the white house and the future of medical care in this country. of course, we are talking about the decision on president obama s health care reform law. been dubbed as obama care as it has been become known here. and as we count down to the ruling tomorrow, we are taking an in-depth look at what is at stake, and the possible outcomes and the court s impact on the decision of all of our lives. and starting us off is athena jones, and jeffrey toobin with a breakdown of the legal issues. athena, the nation is on pins and needles, and do you get that sense at the white house? the mood, what is going on? well, certainly, something that they are watching very, very closely and the president s biggest and cigsignature legislative domestic accomplishment here. he has spent a lot of political capital on this, and the president con