Holidays denounced over racial issues. We look at how in todays america, even the st. Christophers and troy are dividing the nation. Ah, you are watching auto international, which you probably knew when live from russian, the capital you put me down as well. 247. Thanks for stopping by. One factory this hour. The u. S. Isnt leaving. Its main military base in afghanistan on the background at fields near the capital couple. Its not the heart of washingtons military Push Oppression in the country the 2 decades now. Us coalition forces moved into the base at the end of 2001 of the same time the media declared the last days of the tunnel. It developed into a huge Facility Pay when holding up 210000 troops over a 100. Croft, making these strategic point of gratian for washington on its nature, allies in region. And meanwhile, a dozen more districts in the country have fallen under the control of the town of middleton, in some cases, for government trips to flee and the neighboring states. Ho
Trading on wall street. And neighbours Actress Sharonjohal becomes the third minority actor to claim they were racially abused while working on the long running australian soap opera. From the hello and welcome. President biden is ending americas longest ever war. American soldiers invaded afghanistan in 2001 almost 20 years later, they are still there. But not for much longer. He will withdraw the remaining two and a half thousand troops by September 11th the anniversary of the Terror Attack that launched this fight. Heres what mr biden had to say a little earlier today. Keeping thousands of troops grounded and concentrated in one country for many years makes little sense to me and our leaders. We cannot continue to cycle extending or extending our Military Presence in afghanistan, hoping to create ideal conditions for the withdrawal and expecting a mr biden s announcement has raised perhaps as many questions as it has provided answers. Perhaps none is more relevant than where it leav
A lot of other conservatives are being treated the same way essential the question that is before us right now is should these Big Tech Companies define what speech is define what it is and indirectly what dissent is and should they have the right to. Arrange and define with the public sphere its lionel well the 1st thing is ive always believed in my line of law which means that people always like behind technology the 1st thing is we have to understand these are not private organizations or private Companies Social Media is not some quirky little thing we talk to grandma about her favorite capitol caressed beast these are you chiles this is the phone company this is f. C. C. This these are t. V. Waves this is whatever analogy you want but that bit line and theyre not legally bound i mean i think they should become utilities because what im saying is they function as utility thats what im saying we have to change that this idea forgets. Section 230. 00 in all this kind of we have to re
Imagine your phone company said your phone call dropping because it doesnt like what youre saying about whatever you want tolerated same should go for social media. Jeffrey can you weigh in on the i mean im im really quite adamant that they do function as the public sphere and they do behave as utilities i mean where do we go from here because i just dont think you know that what why should Mark Zuckerberg or jack dorsey tell me what i can say and what i can say go ahead. So yeah theres a difference between the utility in the platform so i agree that the utility there is a utility aspect but it now doesnt lie in facebook that it lies in you know my provider wave broadbent theyre the ones giving me access to the internet thats the utility facebook needs to be fit facebook needs competition facebook is dominant so requires competition so that maybe antitrust action against facebook. To is so that youve got more you know more options right more options and then regarding 230. I think they
For future generations its dangers that we are still dealing with this today. I want to fully introduce our distinguished panel. Thank you sam and we do indeed have a great group of folks to talk with tonight and the timing could not be better because talk about politics but being history in the present tents. Its already felt like a very long 2021 but things are just beginning and one weeks time and change we will have a new president of the United States begin with david from. Its always a pleasure to talk to david pays one of the smartest people i know. He is a former colleague at the daily beast and currently a Senior Editor at the atlantic and the author of 10 books, a longtime Republican Former speechwriter to george w. Bush. He has been a prominent trump critic and really a critic of the right lurch of the Republican Party since the tea party era. I cannot recommend highly enough his two books trump walkers the end trump ahca lipsett offer more than analyses of what is gone wron