Opened at about 8 30 p. M. We will go live at the time. And as always on cspan movable be getting your reaction after the debate and ashes. All earlier today President Trump and first lady departed the white house for marine one including air force base and took air force one to the short flight to clean cleveland. Joe biden flew in from delaware among those traveling with him, the former Obama Administration point person on ebola. And hes been helping with the debate preparation and his sister valerie biden. That joining from the debate hall in cleveland is michael from the wall street journal. How have you been covering the president ial politics and debates. Ive been covering President Trump since hes been a candidate in 2015. In a cover him to the white house and my background uncovered congress a little bit before that and then State Government i was in ohio with state politics there and spent quite a bit of time in florida. Before coming to washington in 2013. Is electionyear hun
Morning. Guest a pleasure, thank you. Host we welcome to the conversation the reverend jim wallace, the founder of sojourners. Thank you for being with us. Happy easter. Guest happy easter to you. I always need easter, but this time more than any in a long time. Host tell us your thoughts this morning. What typically would be your Easter Sunday tradition and what are you doing on this Easter Sunday . Guest of course, easter is this proclamation, this belief, this conviction of hope over despair and life over death. Even though, in the midst of all we are going through, that easter was never a time to go back to normal. Packing churches to starve the economy, it is a Public Health recklessness. Easter is less make those new. We need now more than ever. For the first time ever, we see all over the world. We are egging the scientist. Doctors, doing the physical distancing which is necessary to save lives. Here we are. Theyre in my in the midst. That is a promise. Worshiping my family virt
The reverend jim wallace. The founder of the president and founder. Thank you for being with us. Happy easter. He is their president and founder. Happy easter. Guest happy easter to you. Host tell us your thoughts this morning. What would be your typical Easter Sunday tradition and what are you doing this Easter Sunday . Guest easter is the proclamation, the conviction of despair and life over death. ,ven now in the midst of all easter was never a time to go back to normal. Churches, to start the economy, it is a Public Health letsssness but easter is make this new. The first time i ever remembered we are backing the scientists, the doctors and doing the physical distancing which is necessary to save lives. Here we are. Says where two or three are gathered together, their mi. There is a promise. Virtually anding we will probably feel closer than ever to our fellow parishioners all over the world. We are learning in the churches how to worship virtually, how to love, how to care for eac
Easter is the proclamation, belief, of hope over despair and life over death. Thats what im hoping and believing and praying today on this Easter Sunday. Host reverend jim wallis, president of sojourners, happy easter to you and your family. , weow, for the first time are backing scientists, the the sociald doing distancing which is necessary to save lives. Says where two or three are gathered together, their mi. There is a promise. Virtually anding we will probably feel closer than ever to our fellow parishioners all over the world. We are learning in the churches how to worship virtually, how to love, how to care for each other virtually in this pandemic time. One of our roles is to back the scientists and doctors. Consistent with christ to infect your neighbors, so we will heal the nation by saying physically distance but standing apart but never being alone. That is the solidarity we need. Host we have had a number of callers and i want to get your thoughts, what do you say to peop
The latest numbers of cases and deaths among the more than two my entire cans 1300 there are about confirmed cases behind bars across the United States. The Cook County Jail in chicago, illinois is the largest known source of covid19 infection. Detainees least 51 and 150 Staff Members have tested positive just in that one jail. People78 incarcerated officers,rrectional and medical officers at Rikers Island have also tested positive. We are seeing this disease spread very quickly behind bars. Jails and prisons, as many know, our petri dishes for the transmission of covid19. Host social distancing being described as the best way to combat coronavirus. Can one social distance behind bars . Guest it is virtually impossible to do all of those we are doing in the community. Trying to reduce the contagion of this disease. Many of us are washing our hands for 20 seconds or 30 seconds. We are keeping six feet apart from our neighbors on the street. We are, if we are lucky enough to have masks,