the people you work with, the people you care about, people you love. you ve been patient. but our patience is wearing thin and refusal has cost all of us. so please do the right thing. maria: look over here, not over there at the massive blunder in afghanistan. 13 military heroes dead, a nation still mourning. 20 years after the worst attack on our country. so who is accountable and will any heads roll? coming up antony blinken on the hot seat tomorrow, testifying and the first republican to question him is here with us this morning. texas congressman michael mccaul, the ranking member on the foreign affairs committee gears up. ramifications of shutting down bagram airbase as china looks to move in. plus the call that no one is talking about. joe biden and xi xinping, on the phone for 90 minutes this week but the origins of covid did not come up. florida congressman michael waltz, the first green beret ever elected to congress, a veteran of the war in afghanistan, assesses t
guarding our spaces and keeping the pandemic going. on the right, the freak out is already in full effect. we told you last night about texas governor, you have to be joking pledge to protect texans right to choose. really across the board the reaction has ranged from absurd to hysterical to frightening. mr. punch the pores told the working people of ohio only mass civil disobedience will save us. you going to leave that mr. investment banker. former ohio treasurer josh mandel expanded on those thoughts in a corn field. do not c comply with the tyranny. the president is calling for requirement to get tested once a week or get vavaccinated. they are telling them to resist, which is i guess quitting your job which the opposite of the other demand that you get a job. this gustapo that s coming if your freedom, that is you. you re the one that has to decide whether you want to do what it takes to protect yourself and the rest of us or whether you would rather stay home and do
that s the civil rights act that had been filibusters by segregationist for 54 straight days. but in the end, their efforts to stop it failed. they signed. it in the civil rights act of 1964 banned segregation. in public facilities, also in private facilities to which the public had access. and the segregationist at the time, screamed bloody murder. it s unconstitutional, you can t tell private entities what s to do. actually yes, yes you can. in the summer of 1964, president johnson made that law of the land. then the following summer. july 1965, lbj, actually went out on the road this time for an unusual signing ceremony. he went to missouri. two presidential s librarian to sign into law the bill that created medicare. and medicaid. he went to truman s presidential library, because it had been president truman her first proposed the u.s. government should commit to providing health coverage to all elderly people in the country. truman could not get it done while he was pr
president biden unveils a sweeping new covid strategy heavily focused on vaccine mandates. the question is will it help get the delta variant under control? plus, the nation s second largest school district has voted that all students 12 and older be vaccinated against coronavirus. the question is will other districts do the same? and the justice department is suing the state of texas in an effort to try to block the nation s most restricted abortion law. the question is what will the courts say? it s way too early for this. good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that is marking tomorrow s 20-year anniversary of september 11th. i m jonathan lemire on this friday, september 10th. we ll start with the news. president biden announced new vaccine mandates for millions of americans. over 200 million americans have gotten at least one shot. we ve been patient, but our patience is wearing thin, and your refusal has cost all of us. the sweeping rules req
desantis and abbott. and this one from axios, biden declared war on the unvaccinated. and this is the nation s that are not vaccinated and the center of this so-called war is the president s requirement that those unvaccinated and working for the federal government be vaccinated. and it is praise from the union, but the governor s news is apoplectic. tate reeves says this is terrifying. we believe in freedom from tyrants. and south carolina governor henry mcmaster said we will fight them to the gates of hell to protect the liberty and livelihood of every south carolinian, and that is another quote from seven years ago. and when that is finished, they should know, we will follow them to the gates of hell until they are brought to justice. because hell is where they will reside. that was then vice president biden in 2014. and in that case, he was talking about isis. that same kind of language is being used about him from some fellow americans. the president was asked today