Wade, gun control and a host of other policy issues, she patiently explained that none of that is her job. I interpret the constitution as a law, and its not up to me to update it or infuse my own policy views into it. As ive also said repeatedly, any policy preferences that i have dont matter anyway. Theyre irrelevant. So making that law, thats sure job. Gerry what we saw on display were the two very different visions of the role of the courts. Conservatives believe in judicial restraint the, interpretation of the law by judges. Democrats want to use the judiciary to make policy. Its why they object to judge barrett and why they plan to pack the court if they win the white house and senate next month. Democrats dont really want to talk about this, so of course what they do is attacked judge barrett on a range of other, frankly, completely extraneous things. The most bizarre was the condemnation this week of her for using a particular word when she was talking about sexuality. I have n
1 another night in the dark for thousands in the bay area. And for some, its a nightmare thats lasted years. This place after her house burned down, she bought. And shes been evacuated three times. Its another night of high fire danger across the bay area. President ial shutdown. Candidates facing questions from voters. Duelling town hall. The problem with obamacare, its not good. I think that also healthcare overall is very much in jeopardy. Plus, a happy ending. The lemur stolen from a San Francisco zoo was found. Where the endangered animal turned up. Thousands of bay area residents going another night without power after spending the day in recordbreaking heat. Heres a look at the Current Power shutoff situation. Purple triangles isolated to the north bay, and san mateo county, all other outages have been restored. A bit of a break tonight. But the winds are about to start picking up again. Warm conditions still this evening. The wins are starting to pick up, and its still very dry
Burned down, she bought. And shes been evacuated three times. Its another night of high fire danger across the bay area. President ial shutdown. Candidates facing questions from voters. Duelling town hall. The problem with obamacare, its not good. I think that also healthcare overall is very much in jeopardy. Plus, a happy ending. The lemur stolen from a San Francisco zoo was found. Where the endangered animal turned up. Thousands of bay area residents going another night without power after spending the day in recordbreaking heat. Heres a look at the Current Power shutoff situation. Purple triangles isolated to the north bay, and san mateo county, all other outages have been restored. A bit of a break tonight. But the winds are about to start picking up again. Warm conditions still this evening. The wins are starting to pick up, and its still very dry out there. Well start the temperatures with 60s and 70s. Not that bad. These are closer to our normal high temperatures, into the middl
Following the break, day one of the confirmation hearings of Amy Coney Barrett continued. Sworn and and delivered her statement outlining her judicial philosophy and thought writing opinions and dissents. The remaining senators, including Vice President money also delivered remarks. This is just under two hours. Vice president ial candidate Kamala Harris also issued remarks. These are not normal times. 215,000 people and counting have died of this disease. Many businesses have closed their doors forever, shattering dreams and livelihoods. The white house has become a covid19 hotspot, driven by the president s ongoing denial of how serious this pandemic is. In even contracting the virus and being hospitalized seems to have shaken him back to reality. In normal times, the senate would be focusing on passing legislation to help the millions of americans suffering during this pandemic, but these are not normal times. Senate republicans are rushing to put a nominee onto the decidingourt to
Kamala harris also delivered remarks. This is under two hours. Tens of thousands of children are living in poverty and going hungry because their parents lost their jobs and cannot afford to buy food. Hundreds of thousands of Small Businesses have closed their doors forever, shattering dreams and livelihoods. The white house has become a covid19 hotspot driven by the president s ongoing denial of how serious this pandemic is. Not even contracting the virus and being hospitalized seems to have shaken him back to reality. In normal times, the senate would be focused on passing legislation to help the millions of americans suffering during the pandemic. But these are not normal times. Senate republicans are rushing to put a nominee onto the Supreme Court to be the deciding vote to take Health Care Away from millions of people. President trump has been clear about what he is doing, he has repeatedly promised to appoint Supreme Court justices who will , and byown the aca nominating judge ba