clerk in wisconsin. she spent the last 15 years running elections. here she is holding a mock election in 2011. she is trying to figure out how much extra time voters need to cast ballots under the state s iner you voter id law. i m madison city clerk. and today we re having a mock election invi the city county building to time various scenarios with voter id and figure out how to do the best practices for 2012 before we actually have an election. she said she chose to do this work because she wanted to combat voting inequities in madison. she encourages every new wisconsin election clerk that comes to herwi for training to similarly find their why. quote, they have to focus on why they re doing this work. what it comes down to is making votingak accessible to those eligible to vote. that s why we keep showing up daye after day. her why is more important now than ever. in 2020, mary beth contemplated not showing up. she almost quit. that s because after election day 2020,
statement that five additional pages of documentsad with classified markingsdition e found at biden s home thursday evening. now, surely this new hs was to those democrats who have spent the past seven years squawkingre about the rule of law and normsa whght? wrong. t what is the proper thing for a former president to do if he i finds that there are government documents or classifiedovernmen documents that are in hisession possession? and my understanding is they did the right thing. my de a different procedure for dealing with them that we are unaware of. uand that s a meaningful thingo that we could look at. bu.t obviously, we don t wantca to turn this into just a political football. i know exactlotball.y what president biden said when he was informed that these documents were found in his office, in his office in washington. and that was a oh, followed washin, by a four letter explet. and it s an embarrassment, no doubt, about it. e to i there more to it? i doubt it. y
let s do that. instead of these kind of faux thinemorations that i think distract us from the reality of what king stood for, the dignity he stood ford and the fight he brought to the country to restore the rights to his people and the honor ofal all people. and he completely did. you know, there s a third topic i wa i wanted to get to . i wanted to talk to you about miss universe. we didn t get clearance fot r mrso we couldn t show the mr. miss universe that one this year. but soy , sadly,we we can t chat about that. well, sean, it was in new new orleans this weekend, and thank goodness all the contestantans thiss survive i guess they were wearing thosen kevlar gowns. so it althl workedos out for i m just going to say, i looked at her. i m like, she s kind of cute. k and then i m like, but o she s kind of strong. and what s going on here?ng o that s too much information. yeah, well, restoring feminism, , u know, one activist one activist. raymond arroyo, thank you. always fun. yeah. a
well, part of it now is having that plexiglas so they can t just waltz in lahere. so peopleca for people to come and jump a counter before. number one, now we have a barrier. but we do have panic buttons all over now. that s ans new feature. you have panic buttons? oh, yeah. i mean, i just have to stop and note this is the county clerk s office. and you have plexiglas and panic buttons.ic like what has happened to american democracy? yeah. it s not a good sign. there are people these arl people who are involved in the running of government and elections. like, this requires a totally different set of skills to manage, a, incredibly stressful situation and, also, resolve it. right. that s a lot to ask of a clerk. what is the generalf emotional like, tenor of people who come here and are really angry? i assume they re all kind of, like to this office. we didn t get we haven t gotten much of that. the recount was really on full