a presidential historian and author john meacham joins me live to discuss the state of our democracy today. the beginning of the end, we will break down what we can expect from closing arguments and jury instructions and trumps hush money election interference trial this week. and the chances that trump will be the first former president convicted of a felony and a look at what happens when trump steps out of the magna bubble. the libertarian party should nominate trump for president of the united states. whoa! i am jonathan capehart, this is the sunday show. the tomorrow is memorial day , a day to remember our military service members who made the ultimate sacrifice for this country. according to historian david blight, black americans were the first to honor fallen soldiers. black writes that in may, 1865, the black community in charleston, south carolina held a parade for a union soldiers killed in the war and, quote, converted confederate real men into their own
none of them as effective as paxlovid. yesterday my cold wasn t as worse and today i m feeling a lot better. reporter: clay was one of the lucky few getting both physical relief as well as mental relief from the drug. once you re sick and, you know, you feel the symptoms and you re kind of like, oh, my goodness, is this going to get worse? so that kind of the medication helped alleviate that stress and anxiety. reporter: jake, there was so much enthusiasm, understandably, around vaccines, but in order for them to actually have had the supply that they wanted, they made these at-risk investments months earlier and the vaccines had some of the trial data. those same sort of at-risk investments have not really been made in therapeutics. and i think it s why we re having the problem we re having now. we also don t have enough testing and masks. people thought it was going to be the vaccines that everyone
many americans noticed, it all came to a head with the prime minister there in the house of commons answering questions from members of parliament. what s so gothic about that response? it s that the prime minister feels no shame for his actions. a quaint tradition called the prime minister s answers. call it quaint because they still have princes and princesses. every wednesday the prime minister has to go toe to toe with mps and face the music. not that brits are known for their music. i want to repeat that i thought it was a work event. that apology was pretty worthless, wasn t it? regrettably i wish we had done things differently. this just isn t working prime minister. merely gone for a cup of tea. i think somebody going for an early cup of tea as well. the party s over, prime
and particularly if vaccinated boosted. reporter: there are other treatments available. but remdesivir and anti-viral and others require infusions, and mon kupiravir, none as effective as paxlovid. yesterday my cold wasn t as worse and today i m feeling a lot better. reporter: clay was one of the lucky few getting both physical relief as well a mental relief from the drug. once you re sick and you re, you know, you re feeling the symptoms and kind of like, oh, my goodness. is this going to get worse? so that kind of, the medication helped alleviate that stress and anxiety. reporter: now, it can be a very effective medication. again, keeping people from developing severe symptoms. the white house has addressed this shortage of these medications saying, look, they
ceremony at nine. we ll be there for all of that gregg. should be quite a kiss. thanks very much. a pregnant woman is shot and a drama end to the gunman s standoff with police, you won t believe who cops say pulled the trigger and plus he thought he would die just steps from his home. the cold wasn t the worst part. the worst part was the rain. i knew if i got soaked in the rain, then i would probably freeze. and wait until you hear who heard his calls for help and saved this man who was otherwise left for dead.