concern going forward, especially across the carolinas and areas of northeastern georgia. that s where we re seeing the ice really take hold now. we do have some places that still have rain. atlanta, huntsville. those are going to gradually transition into snow. the same transition we re seeing now across nashville and memphis, that will take place once that colder air begins to push back in. but again, as you said, 80 million people. look at how many people are going to be impacted by this particular storm at some point over the next 24 to 36 hours. again, down to the south, this is where the system is itself. the low pressure system centered over the southeast. you ve got that transition in states like arkansas, tennessee, and mississippi, that will shift off to the east. see that purple and pink for charlotte and columbia, that s ice, folks, and the unfortunate part it s going to keep staying that way for hours. so that ice will accumulate to dangerous levels. we re talking as much
people, whether they attach themselves or see themselves as democrats or independents or republicans, to recognize that whenever you have people who are being punished because of who they voted for or how they voted for that s a slippery slope down a road of what we re saying the death of democracy. we need to recognize this is not a partisan issue. if this was just around a policy difference that s one thing. we re literally talking about having access to the ballot, free and fair and equitable ac access to the ballot. why would we need hold our elected officials to account to say they re going to support and protect democracy foreign and abroad where this is the moment. it s game time. latosha brown, thank you so much for your time. keep us up to date with what we re going to do next. it looks warm and cozy in your home. atlanta is going to be pretty cold. i hope you stay safe from the storm. thank you. thank you for having me. of course. listen, they are like gold in the age
president biden s speech on voting rightness atlanta. even some of those who actually attended the speech are letting it be known they want to see more action from the administration. listen to this, shortly after biden s speech the president of the naacp derrick johnson issued a statement that read in part, quote, while president biden delivered a stirring speech today, it s time for this administration to match their words with actions and for congress to do their job. voting rights should not be simply a priority. it must be the priority. with us to talk about what should help next is latasha brown, co-founder of black voters matter. thank you for spending part of your sunday with us. your group was part of a coalition that stayed away from biden s speech. i m wondering if you ve heard from anyone in the administration? have they reached out to you? the white house has reached out and, you know, we expressed what we expressed at the moment that we are sincerely focused on