To get your shots, a bunch of them. The pentagon has long required allu. S. Military personnel to get shots to protect against things, like measles and mumps and smallpox and diphtheria. I mean, depending on where in the world you might be serving for the u. S. Military, u. S. Troops are required to receive upto17 different vaccinations before they are allowed to deploy, before they re allowed to serve. Well, as of today, the covid vaccine will be one more addition to the existing, long list of mandatory vaccines for people in the u. S. Military. This is a big deal. It s a big deal for the military. It s a big deal for the country. It s a big deal for the fight against covid19. President biden had, previously, asked defense secretary lloyd austin to study whether activeduty u. S. Troops should be required to take the vaccine. Today, secretary austin announced that, after studying the matter, he will ask president biden, as commander in chief, to, in fact, require those vaccinations. Th
To the team here who held down the fort, thank you to allie and nicole and ari, for filling and while i was away. Doing such an amazing job. We have, i feel like the news gods gave me a welcome back care package. That is slightly overflowing. , in terms of the amount of news to process and talk about and get up to date with. You re gonna jump right in and our first guest tonight is a big deal. You re going to want to see this interview. If you re serving in the united states military right now, as part of your service requirements, you have to get your shots. A bunch of them. The pentagon has long required all u. S. Military personnel to get shots, to protect against things like measles and mumps and smallpox and diphtheria. Depending on where in the world you might be serving in the u. S. Military, u. S. Troops are required to receive up to 17 vaccinations, before they are allowed to deploy. Before they re allowed to serve. As of today, the covid vaccine will be one more addition to t
Larger infrastructure plan the democrats try to push through on their own using a legislative maneuver to get around the filibuster. Not the only major piece of legislation introduce new voting rights legislation named after john lewis this week. The bill is likely to contain some of the key protections outlined in the initial election reform proposal that has been stalled in the senate for months now. Nbc news reports that house members are working on voting legislation preempting harmful laws already passing in state houses across the country. This is the type of action that the texas democratic lawmakers that have been in d. C. For almost three weeks now have been pushing for after leaving their state in order to break the quorum. This is the right advocates have been calling for, as well. This weekend hundreds of demonstrators marched across texas straight to the state capitol to protest how republicans are trying to restrict voting rights and demand that they take action. Johnson
[shouting] now the new york times would have you believe this man has been duped by a partisan astro turfed ginned up boogie man and that his concern isn t real. i don t have to be nice to you. nobody behind me has to be nice to you. if you don t like living in the united states of america, then you could all move to russia, cuba, or china. this is the first amendment. [cheers and applause] will: that is very real because parents are the tip of the spear. the frontline warriors in cultural revolution. they have seen little timmy how to bring home the book how to be an anti racist baby. confesses whiteness to mom and told his dad that america and he are white supremacists and parents have had it, jack. the lunatic racist left is starting to lose. so, as is always the case, change the rules of the game. obfuscate. argue about definition. last night on msnbc professional liar joy reid yelled at chris rough foe, the man responsible for exposing much of the explosion you of
Time need needed for schools to make adjustments. Carley: most people assumed cdc guidance would change as we learned more about the virus. This is for the rest of this school year. Just a few weeks. But we do know the virus doesn t traditionally spread in schools well ventilated. A lot of parents are wondering why are students being masked? there are a lot of adverse effects that could happen. One parent wrote an oped in usa today, let my children take off their masks. The science says it is safe. That mom hadley heath manning bows it on to say, there is reason to believe young children s emotional and verbal development depend greatly on human faces. Suffering from being surrounded by adults and people wearing masks in public places. The time to free children is is come and gone. The woman that went viral said take these masks off my children. Pete: the sad reality there doesn t feel like real pressure or ability to push administrators across the spectrum to make the move about masks