and healthy night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late. i will see you at the end of tomorrow. thank you at-home for joining us this hour. so, there are minimalist candy bars, and there are maximalist candy bars. minimalist are the ones like, you know, a classic hershey s bar, just chocolate, or a heath bark, which is coffee in the middle and then chocolate. my favorite is a payday bar, i don t know what that is, it s basically like peanuts and grew. i don t know. but a picnic bar on the other hand is not one of those a minimalist once. it is a maximalist candy bar. it is like if you combine all the things in a snickers bar and a milky way and a crackle bar, it s got like caramel, peanuts, new get, cookie, and a whole bunch of other stuff in there. it is like the jumble area of candy bars. and they are delicious. they are not a big thing in the united states for whatever reason, although i think you can get them
minimalist ones. it is a maximalist candy bar. it s like if you combined all the things in a snickers bar and a milky way and a crackle bar, it s got like carmel and peanuts and puffed rice and a nougat and a cookie and a whole bunch of other stuff in there. picnic bars are like a jambalaya of candy bars. and they re delicious. they re not a big thing in the united states, for whatever reason, although i think you can get them here. i know they are very popular in lots of other parts of the world. here, for example, are picnic bars on a supermarket shelf in russia. and you can see from the little price tag looking thing there that they re listed for 14 rubles each, which is almost nothing. 14 rubles is like 16 cents in u.s. dollars. picnic bars that cheap in russia? no, actually, they re not. this was not a blow-out 16-cent sale on delicious candy bars. you see the description written there in russian. if you translate that into english, it says, this quote, russian soldiers
classic hershey s bar which just chocolate or a heath bar which is toffee in the middle and then chocolate. my favoritee is a payday bar.ay i don t even know what that is. it s basically like peanuts and goo. i don t know. but a picnic bar, on the other hand, is not one of those minimalist ones. it is a maximalist candy bar.ma it s like if you combined all the things in a snickers bar ane a milky way and a crackle bar, it s gotba like carmel and peans and puffed rice and a nougat and a cookie and a whole bunch of a other stuff in there. picnic bars are like a jambalaya of candy bars. and they re delicious. they re not a big thing in the united states, for whatever reason, although i think you can get them here. i know they are very popular in lots of other parts of the world. here, for example, are picnic bars on a supermarket shelf in russia. and you can see from the little price tag looking thing there that they reth listed for 14 ruble s each, which is almost nothing. 14 r
pettis bridge, john lewis was there in the house in the middle of the night last year, in may of last year, to answer paul broun when powell broun tried to block enforcement of the votie ing rights act. when john lewis confronted him, paul broun collapsed, apologizing and stuttering and wishing he had not brought it up. maybe some of us need to study a little contemporary history dealing with the question of voting rights. just think, before the voting rights act of 1965, it was almost impossible for many people in the state of georgia, in alabama, in virginia, in texas, to register to vote, to participate in a democratic process. it s shameful that you would come here tonight and say to the department of justice that you must not use one penny, one
i am proud to sign the voting rights act reauthorization and amendments act of 2006. the vote in the senate that made it possible for then-president george w. bush to reauthorize the voting rights act seven years ago, that voice was 98-0, famously. in the senate it was unanimous. in the house it was not unanimous. it was still an overwhelming vote, but there were 33 no votes in the house. 33 republicans in the house who voted no that year. and of those 33 house republicans who voted against the voting rights act, 19 of them are still in house as republican members of congress. and occasionally, house republicans do pipe up on this issue. as georgia republican paul broun did last year. he introduced an amendment to block the enforcement of the voting rights act. he braulought it up in the midd of the night. john lewis, that democratic georgia congressman beaten to an inch of his life on the edmond