welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. doctors take an oath to do no harm . we trust them we have to to do all in their power to diagnose and treat us and, if they possibly can, make us better. but sometimes they can t. what should doctors do when confronted with terminal illness that brings with it great suffering? well, my guest today is a doctor who believes in assisted dying, and it is personal for henry marsh, a leading brain surgeon who has an advanced form of cancer. should death ever be the desired outcome for a doctor? henry marsh, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. you received a cancer diagnosis last year so i think i have to begin by asking, how are you? well, i m pretty well, all things considered. and as a doctor, of course, i know how bad things can be. i was diagnosed a year ago now with what s called advanced prostate cancer not necessarily terminal, but it s spread beyond the prostate. and my psa, which is a marker of the severity of a disease, and t
what samsung and tesla s big investments in the state mean for texas and for america. plus, smash and grab robberies surging across country as president biden s government blows off anti-mandate rulings, and the white house blames the crime spike on covid instead of their own bad policies. doeses the president still think crime s up because of the pandemic? i think many people have conveyed that. maria: yes. former hud secretary and neurosurgeon dr. ben carson is here on the crime spree and the omicronn hysteria. then this, holding their feet to the fire. i don t know whether to call you professor or comrade. maria: louisiana senator john kennedy brings heat while questioning joe biden s communist nominees. he a takes us could be to the wire as joe biden and democrats look to put their the massive spending and tax plan on front of the stage with just a few days left in the legislative calendar. and then moral courage and american pride, e necessary freedom on why he won
her normal week. tyrus is back and this is how he coaches thanksgiving turkey. there we go. joe mackey is here. good to see you, joe. he gets applause? he was just on tour, he got back. here s one audience reaction to his stand-up. [screaming] greg: it was that good. sometimes in the media you end up in dangerous places. there were a thing is often the dangerous places the media goes to were mainly created by the media themselves. it s like someone having a bad acid trip. it s totally self-induced. kat understands. take last year s riots. the media bravely covered it calling it mostly peaceful because nothing s has peaceful like a man shocked at protecting his business. that giant lie handicap the police or they couldn t do the damn thing to stop the riots without being accused of attacking mostly peaceful protesters. the media protected the mob so the cities burned and people died. in this move beyond the rights o a nationwide crime way. because as long as you dismiss the
the streets after his last arrest. then there s justice in georgia, and jury they re just finding all three men charged with a monitor breeze deaf guilty of murder. the man who pulled the trigger being found guilty on all charges. we take a look at both. first, jeff paul is at the courthouse in georgia with more. jeff. come dagen, huge sense of release for the relief a hundred folks gathered outside the courthouse. you could tell there was some nervousness as they waited for the jury to come back from deliberations with their decision. once the judge started going down the list of the defendants and all of the accounts they faced, there was a lot of celebration and cheering outside the courthouse. all three men found guilty of multiple counts of murder. i took the jury just under 12 hours into days to come to that decision. for the family and the folks who spent days on end watching this trial, they say justice is the over arcing word that comes to mind. they say that the
tomorrow s a good day. maria: coming up, former speaker of the house newt gingrich on tuesday s election and our country beyond joe biden. then changing the conversation, nancy pelosi racing to get a vote on the massive build back better boondoggle ahead of the election results out of virginia as the smoke and mirror show continues in rome as joe biden pushes a climate agenda he s unable to get through his own party despite the theatrics at the capitol last week. no one got everything they wanted, including me. but that s what compromise is. that s consensus. that s what i ran on. i ve long said compromise and consensus are the only way to get big things done in a democracy, important things done for the country. maria: of course, there was no consensus, no republicans are voting for pit, and for the democrats they re pushing a fake so-called framework to fool people into believing an agreement has been reached on spending trillions of dollars to fundamentally change the co