My cholesterol is borderline. So i take garlique to help maintain healthy cholesterol safely and naturally. And its odor free. Im taking charge of my cholesterol with garlique. Tonight the former President Barack Obama and a big Cnn Interview Warning that the danger to Voting Rights as states all across the country passed laws restricting access to the ballot box. Are we still teetering on the brink or are we in crisis . I think we have to worry when one of our major Political Parties is willing to embrace a way of thinking about our democracy that would be unrecognizable and unacceptable even five years ago or a decade ago. When you look at some of the laws being passed at the state legislative level, where legislators are saying were going to take away the certification of the Election Processes from civil servants, sk secretaries of state, people counting ballots, and well put it in the hands of partisan legislatures who may or may not decide that a states electoral votes should go
Nye. Good evening. Im Mehdi Hasan. It was the biggest question in the country this week, that liberals, conservatives and those in between seemed to be asking. Is america a racist country . It started when Tim Scott, the only black republican in the senate made this his Battle Cry in his Partys Response to the president s address to congress on Wednesday Night. Hear me clearly. America is not a racist country. Its backwards to fight discrimination with different types of discrimination. Senator scotts rather unambiguous message on the thorny issue of racism in america put the first black and South Asian Vice President On The Spot and Kamala Harris, like a good politician, also denied that america is a racist country. I believe that we need to first of all, no, i dont think that america is a racist country, but we also do have to speak truth about the history of racism in our country and its existence today. Joe biden was also asked about racism in america by nbcs craig melvin. I watche
he forgot his wallet. mad at your friends for setting this up. somewhere in between your salad and steak you realize you have made a terrible mistake. now, that s essentially what happened to america with joe biden. the media sphent the last few years serving us biden s hype man, promising us he a moderate a great union fire bring the country back together confident and calm. they insisted we were the perfect match because joe was blue collar biden, america always loves a working class hero. so the media turned joe into one. and he capitalized on that. biden sold himself to us as a son of scranton, pennsylvania. i m very proud of being from scranton. i grew up in a town like this from scranton, pennsylvania. the fact is the president can only see the world from park avenue. i see it from scranton. scranton. scranton. scranton. scranton. secrecy jess it s true biden was born in scranton, pennsylvania in 1942. but the family didn t stick around the electric city f
of being together. all right, that is going to do it for us tonight on this fine friday evening. i ll see you again on monday, but now it s time for the last word which tonight is hosted by the great and glorious jonathan capehart filling in for lawrence tonight. good to see you, jonathan. good to see you, too, rachel. you were talking about robert scott palmer, who got the longest sentence of the insaw sir insurrectionists so far. we re going to be talking about him but also the role you played for him in prison. i think you know about that. yeah, i do know about it. whenever your name turns up in a courtroom, it s unsettling even when it s nothing bad. in this case it was weird. yeah. we actually got the transcript from the sentencing hearing, and i looked at it and i m preferring not to think about it. okay, you don t have to think about it. i ll talk about it. if i don t see you again, happy holidays to you and susan. you, too. thank you so much, jonathan.
no problem being inconsistent and allowing the texas law, not only the california law, but i think the politics of this is brilliant and gavin newsome is someone to watch, do something many democrats struggle with this year, beat a republican and we don t pay as much attention to gavin newsom as we prach should. mahdi, thank you so much, enjoy the rest of your evening. starting with the latest devastating news in kentucky, 80 lives have been lost. fears that it could be even more as we begin to understand just how devastating these storms are. nbc s allison barber in dawson springs. reporter: about 70,000 people live in dawson springs and parts of this community and you can see, it s totally gone. you can see how far-reaching the devastation is in this community. roofs missing, walls collapsed, cars thrown about. this morning and afternoon, search and rescue teams moved throughout the area trying to find people still unaccounted for. some families are now sorting through