Good evening. Im Alicia Menendez here with symone Sanders Townsend and michael steele. As of this minute, we are 34 days from Election Day 2024. A short time ago, democratic governor Tim Walz of minnesota and republican senator j. D. Vance of ohio faced over the first and only Vice President ial debate this cycle. Folks, lets be clear. The debate might have seemed normal but must nothing was normal on what happened on that stage. J. D. Vance tried to rewrite swaths of Terms Policy positions. Flat out lied about issues like abortion, Health Care, and immigration. Arguably the biggest moment of the night was the final moment. J. D. Vance was on the Debate Stage tonight. Mike pence, Donald Trumps former Vice President had the audacity to certify the 2020 election results. Here is what j. D. Vance said when he was pressed tonight and trumps long running election lies. Would you seek to challenge this Years Election results even if every governor certifies the results . First of all, were f
always more conservative than the justice who had been there before. this doesn t mean that democrats always pick hard core right wingers, but overall, over time it has been a steady, deliberate march to the right on the supreme court. eviden even for democrats. similarly the presidency, whether political scientists in this country, a professor from university of georgia is the date that we ll show, when political scientists in this country track the liberalness and conservativeness of politicians, you get a graph. it looks confusing, it s simple and totally makes sense. this is a graph about moderation. you see the dotted yellow line down the middle? that is moderation. that is the line that indicates neither liberal nor conservative, that means moderate, that is the center in terms policy positions. the further up on the graph is the more conservative you are, the further down you get on the
always pick hard core right wingers, but overall, over time it has been a steady, deliberate march to the right on the supreme court. even for democrats. similarly the presidency, whether political scientists in this country, a professor from university of georgia is the date that we ll show, when political scientists in this country track the liberalness and conservativeness of politicians, you get a graph. it looks confusing, it s simple and totally makes sense. this is a graph about moderation. you see the dotted yellow line down the middle? that is moderation. that is the line that indicates neither liberal nor conservative, that means moderate, that is the center in terms policy positions. the further up on the graph is
the justice who had been there before. this doesn t mean that democrats always pick hard core right wingers, but overall, over time it has been a steady, deliberate march to the right on the supreme court. evidence even for democrats. similarly the presidency, whether political scientists in this country, a professor from university of georgia is the date that we ll show, when political scientists in this country track the liberalness and conservativeness of politicians, you get a graph. it looks confusing, it s simple and totally makes sense. this is a graph about moderation. you see the dotted yellow line down the middle? that is moderation. that is the line that indicates neither liberal nor conservative, that means moderate, that is the center in terms policy positions. the further up on the graph is the more conservative you are, the further down you get on the graph the more liberal you are.