And that it was time that somebody stood up and said enough is enough. Amy the cases mark the first time the Supreme Court will rule on lgbtq rights since conservative Justice Brett kavanaugh replaced anthony kennedy, who had written many of the courts major lgbtq rights rulings. We are joined right now by two guests. Laverne cox is an Award Winning transgender actress and long time trans rights activist. Best known for her role on the show orange is the new black. In 2014, she became the first transgender person on the cover and the firstne openly trans person to be nominated for an emmy award in a primetime category. We are also joined by chase strangio, Deputy Director for transgender justice with the aclus lgbt hiv project. His work includes impact litigation, as well as legislative and administrative advocacy, on behalf of lgbtq people and People Living with hiv across the uniteted states. We welcome you both to democracy now it is great to have you with us. Tuesday is a significa
Game of thrones, veep, find out which shows took home the biggest awards, which got shut out, and see all the Fabulous Fashion from the purple carpet. Its monday, september 23rd. Good monday morning, its a whole new season. Yes, it is. The emmy goes to us because janai is back, everybody. Whoo were all winning this morning. So glad to be back. Now shes back because its, you know, the new fall shows. Right. Heres your premiere. Here it is. So glad to be back. We have a lot of fun to get to. We do begin this half hour with House Speaker nancy pelosi putting President Trump on notice as she demands to know more about his phone call with the ukrainian leader. Pelosi has set a deadline for the Trump Administration to turn over the whistleblowers complaint about the call but the president is pushing back against claims he tried to bully a foreign leader into doing his political bidding. Hes labeling the allegations the ukraine witch hunt. The Trump Administration is facing a thursday deadlin
Featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and Jacquelene Acevedo [ cheers and applause and now, Seth Meyers Seth good evening. Im seth meyers. This is late night. We hope youre doing well. And now, if you dont mind, were going to get to the news ohio congressman jim jordan failed to secure enough votes today in the second round of voting to become House Speaker and received only 199 votes. Thats worse than he did yesterday. If they keep doing votes hes eventually going to get to zero and then hell fade away like marty mcfly in a family photo. [ laughter ] the white house announced last night that President Bidens scheduled stop in jordan has been canceled, making it the second jordan to get shut down this week. [ laughter ] President Biden arrived this morning in israel, making him the first president to visit israel during a time of war, which is pretty dangerous, but he should be okay once he makes it down the stairs [ laughter ] the Treasury Department announced new sanctions today ag
Miley Cyrus revealed why she trains in heels and how she hypes herself up before a sweat session: "My mantra is, like any athlete, 'Practice how you perform.'"