Sonia sotomayor called the Courts Order stunning. But while the Texas Law and the Courts Decision might have stunned us with this brazenness, we cannot be surprised. The current court with five of its nine members appointed by republican president s who did not win the popular vote. While theyve shown Nothing But Disdain for the fundamental rights of americas most marginalized people, this court has continuously disregarded not just the right to choose but also the Singlemost Right of citizens in a socalled democracy. The right to vote and choose their own leaders. The two are inextricably in connected. Both fundamental issues about the right to selfdetermination. In a truly free society, people should get to decide whether and when to become parents without interference from the government. Just as we should have guaranteed access to the Ballot Box without fear of intimidation, suppression, or retaliation. Thats why we marched on the capitol last saturday, last week today. And why we
Stunned us with this brazenness, we cannot be surprised. The current court with five of his nine members appointed by republican president s who did not win the popular vote. While theyve shown Nothing But Disdain for the fundamental rights of americas most marginalized people, this court has continuously disregarded not just the right to choose but also the Singlemost Right of citizens in a socalled democracy. The right to vote and choose their own leaders. The two are inextricably connected. Both fundamental issues about the right to selfdetermination, and in a truly free society people should get to decide whether and when to become parents without interference from the government just ads we should have guaranteed access to the Ballot Box. Without fear of intimidation, suppression, or retaliation. Thats why we marched on the capitol last saturday, last week today, and why we will not stop. We cannot wait and watch as our rights are stripped away. By next years midterm election, it
The largest number so far of people evacuated from the airport in kabul in a 24hour period. Its a really big number. 10,400 people. 10,400 air lifted out of kabul on sunday by u. S. Military aircraft. Now that again is a big number. It will have to continue to meet the clear need that is there. And it has been complicated by a whole slue of other developments. The airport, the scene of a deadly firefight overnight, involving u. S. , german and afghan forces. Afghan guard helping secure the base was killed by some kind of fire. Unclear whether it was Opponent Fire or friendly fire. No americans were injured in that attack. After president biden said he is considering extending the afghan Withdrawal Deadline now, new this morning, a taliban spokesman tells cnn that all u. S. Forces must leave afghanistan by The End of the month. They dont want to see any extension. Thats raising questions about whether afghan allyies, people who helped u. S. Troops over the course of the war, are going t
thing happened who is somebody you will want to meet. i m looking for to that coverage tonight. we have a big show. but where we start tonight is a story in today s news that starts one way, and then at the very end it veers off in an unexpected direction. this is like you re going along singing the alphabet and then you say 47. 47 is what comes next? why did we viewer off? here is the story. see if you can see where the unexpected fear, pluck twist comes in. here s how the story is headlined in the detroit free press. michigan republicans michigan republican-led investigation rejects trump s claim that november 3rd election was stolen. here s the associated press headline, senate republican probe, no systemic fraud in michigan election. here s the new york times headline, this was just posted tonight, michigan republicans de bunk voter fraud claims in unsparing report. unsparing is right. the lead in the times piece tonight i think some sub why that s the right word. quote
And the cicadas are coming out, about a trillion of them. Had in true 2021 style, what do you do if you find yourself in a cicada storm. Well talk about it. It is sunday, may 9th. We wish all who celebrate a happy Mothers Day. Thanks for waking up with us, and happy Mothers Day to you, christi. Thank you, boris. Happy Mothers Day to everybody out there. As far as i know, i think everybody just wants some sleep, so just from everything i have seen on instagram, just give me some sleep and a little bit of time by myself, which is counter productive as a mother, but whatever, its just what we need sometimes. The perfect gift. And we also needed to know what was going to happen with this rocket, right . Everybody was talking about it yesterday. The hours of guessing and uncertainty, theyre over, this Out Of Control Chinese rocket did make a Crash Landing overnight. Yeah, u. S. Space command has confirmed the long March 5b Rocket entered the earths atmosphere over the arabian peninsula. You