Are looking forward to it. Sleep up if you can because youve got a lot of things this week. Have a great Weekend Velshi starts right now. Good morning. Its sunday, september 29. 37 days until Election Day and two days tim Walz And J. D. Vance will take the stage in new York City for the first and likely only Vice President ial debate of the cycle. The matchup will be the first time that the two man will meet Each Other in person, and it will offer them a chance to reintroduce themselves to the country. Since joining their respective campaigns, their paths have diverged. Walz profile has skyrocketed and voters have found him to be likable which is a boost for his a kamala Harris Campaign. On the other hand, vance controversial comments have been a liability for Trumps President Ial Bid and poll shows favorability ratings are well underwater. The stakes are high, especially with early voting underway in many states. This may be the least, last marquee event of the cycle because although
First of all, okay. First of all, we lost an icon this week, Frankie Beverly die and his passing has just not yet gotten the coverage. It deserves. It just has not been covered the way it should be. That song you hear there before i Let Go is an anthem there for so many people. It recalls good memories and a Family Reunions, and happy feelings. If you will, right so stay with me, call your people were going to do it right. For frankie later this morning. All right. We have to start this morning though. With this trash about eating cats and dogs by now, youve heard about the racist claim about haitian migrants eating pets and now theyre the memes, of course, in the tiktok videos, the cats and the dogs looking sad or scared, its viral but maybe what you have not seen are the ways that antiimmigrant lives are impacting real peoples lives. The haitian times spoke to a Community Activist in springfield, ohio. They were told that people are very afraid for their lives. Many families are star
Death. The virus has also spread to new york, where Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a directive requiring Health Insurance to wait cost sharing for coronavirus tests. But what if you dont t have health insnsurance . The coronavavirus is a gret argument for medicare for all, but so are a lot of other things like all of those diabetics who cant afford their insulin, which can cost about 1000 a month. People with high Blood Pressure who cant afford to go to the doctor and get their Blood Pressure control. Amy we will host a roundtable discussion with Steffie Woolhandler dr. , elisabeth and new york state , andor Alessandra Biaggi we will go to seattle, washington, the other ground zero of the coronavirus in the United States, to speak with socialist Councilmember Kshama sawant. Then we look at Voter Suppression . The long wait times plagued in polling places from texas to california throughout super tuesday, especially in districts with high numbers of black and latinx voters and college stu
Has reached 11. On wednesday, california recorded its first coronavirus death. The virus has also spread to new york, where Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a directive requiring Health Insurance to wait cost sharing for coronavirus tests. But what if you dont t have health insnsurance . The coronavavirus is a gret argument for medicare for all, but so are a lot of other things like all of those diabetics who cant afford their insulin, which can cost about 1000 a month. People with high Blood Pressure who cant afford to go to the doctor and get their Blood Pressure control. Amy we will host a roundtable discussion with Steffie Woolhandler dr. , elisabeth and new york state , andor Alessandra Biaggi we will go to seattle, washington, the other ground zero of the coronavirus in the United States, to speak with socialist Councilmember Kshama sawant. Then we look at Voter Suppression . The long wait times plagued in polling places from texas to california throughout super tuesday, especially i
Discussed afghan womens rights at the Wilson Center. She said afghan women had suffered very to coney and measures relating to education, civil liberties, health care and work since the taliban had taken over in august of 2021. This is about an hour and 10 minutes. Thanks. Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon and welcome to this marvelous forum. Im grateful to be back, even though i could not be at the center today, Technology Still makes it possible to join you. Not only is she known for her important writings on iran, but she holds a very special place in the hearts of all of us here at the Wilson Center. She is the founding director of our middle east program and she led that team from 1998 through 2015. This series honors her commitment to promoting womens empowerment and womens rights globally, but particularly in this region. Madeleine albright inaugurated the series in 2017. Since then, it has featured senator chris van hollen, the under secretary general and executive secretary