well, first, bravo to evan for running personal sacrifices for what s he s trying to do to save our democracy. bravo to evan for doing that. it s kind of fascinating. listen, there s been a consensus that you can t trust russia, or at least, the soviet union, ever since the bolsheviks revolution more than 100 years ago. we did decide in world war ii, that the enemy of our enemy is our friend, and we partner with a dictator, a brutal dictator, stalin. interesting glee, in order to save democracy s, and to defeat autocracy. and what i find so fascinating and ironic is that leaders of the republican party are now partnering with russia and vladimir putin, who has replaced stalin in this story, in order to establish autocracy and defeat democracy, and so, they ve completely gone 180 degrees from the decision-making we ve made in world war ii to the decision
fired him and investigations draw closer to him and right on cue the noise machine gets turned up, doesn t it? fox leads the charge with accusations against me counting on their audience to fall for it again. and as an aside, they re getting awfully close to actual malice in their attacks. republicans will claim they are on the side of parents and family values, but they will do nothing for actual parents or families, nothing on child care, nothing on paid leave, nothing to help working moms and dads get by and get ahead. they will do nothing to invest in our schools or make college more affordable. they will ban books, but do nothing about guns. they will make it harder for people to vote, but easier for big corporations to bust unions.
immunocompromised. those are black communities, latinx communities. we need to think about the downward effects of these policy changes. yes, i do agree. who wants to wear a mask for the rest of their lives? i think a lot of these policies, one, need to be data driven. we need to think about metrics, not just hospitalizations or hospital capacity. what are the local community vaccination rates? what s are the local transmission levels? we know that substantial high transmission levels, which means more than 50 cases per hundred thousand residences, the cdc still requires a mask. that represents the majority of u.s. counties right now. so, we need federal guidance in terms of thinking about when do we put on and wind we take off mask mandates? we need to do it in a methodical matter. and, we need to think about the most vulnerable. so, if we take up all of our masks, we are making a very dangerous situation for those
fired him and investigations draw closer to him, and right onto the noise machine gets turned up, doesn t it? fox leads the charge with accusations against me, counting on their audience to fall for it again. and as an aside, they re getting awfully close to actual malice in their attacks. republicans will claim they re on the side of parents and family values, but they will do nothing for actual parents or families, nothing on child care, nothing on paid leave, nothing to help working moms and dads get by and get ahead. they will do nothing to invest in our schools or make college more affordable. they ll ban books, but do nothing about guns. they ll make it harder for people to vote, but easier for big corporations to bust unions. they ll let polluters trash our environment, and let donald
that s our challenge to hold things together. number two from his perspective, he is playing not so much to nato and to the west. he is playing to the nations around the periphery of russia, kazakhstan, moldova, not only ukraine, belarus. he is showing them that russia is a primal, powerful nation that does what it wants to do. third and finally, joe, he has to play here with china in the sense that he is showing president xi the competence of the russian military, its capabilities. those two nations are drawing closer together. i think when he puts that package together and he adds to it, his resentment and anger at the west, you start to understand why he might do this even though it makes no sense to us from this side of the border. the times elizabeth