rnc meeting which shows the maga elitism problem the party faces. this is behind the closed doors. the r fl rnc meeting has a behind the doors closed meeting. this is a departure from the past. you can see how it used to look in the old days. take haley barbour, 94 rnc chair or michael steele who so many people know from the similar meeting they held when he was chair to the closed press secret meetings. this is a file photo that shows the contrast over the years, the tightening secrecy. why is it a secret? the rnc is clearly trying to duck any further pressure, scrutiny or efficacy to end the employ primaries which would have tried to declare the primaries over and trump the nominee. the rnc said haley should drop out, trump has to be the winner. this morning nikki haley did something unusual, something trump hasn t done, which is face questions from a different and more adversarial set of interviewers. she went, just like biden has, to the breakfast club and took the que
more ludicrous by the day and exposes republicans contempt for women. because apparently it s okay for walker to pay for an abortion, but they want harsh penalties for women who need the procedure. also tonight, less than five weeks to the midterms and republicans are pulling out all the old fear and loathing playbook, trying to scare voters about crime. also, democrats are fighting back. also fighting back is tonight s reidout democracy defender, who s working with michelle obama and a lot of other amazing people to increase voter participation. meanwhile, republicans are doing just the opposite, suppressing the vote and nominating a staggering number of candidates, who might well cancel your right to vote altogether. we begin with a crucial component of the abortion debate that often goes unscathed, often unnoticed. the men. since the birth of baby jesus, conception without sexual intercourse hasn t really been a thing. meaning it takes two to conceive. but in anti-abo
governor greg abbott. by his own count, abbott has sent some 11,000 migrants to new york so far. mayor eric adams went him against him this week, giving gop stunts that the city shelters that capacity, which means many of these migrants can find themselves alone. today s rivals also coming just days after florida governor ron desantis took credit for orchestrating two flights, mostly venezuelan migrants from texas, to martha s vineyard. men, women, children arriving without any warning, and under false pretenses. migrants say they were told they were going to boston. they were promised jobs and homes. and npr reports they were approached by a woman named perla, who said they would get their papers expedited, if they got on their plane. none of that was true. there is one of those migrants, explaining the ordeal to nbc news. [speaking non-english] [speaking non-english] [speaking non-english] the most uncertain 24 hours we ve ever had, no way to listen to how one-way hel
thing. meaning it takes two to conceive. but in anti-abortion states, when it comes to an unwanted pregnancy or a wanted but unviable pregnancy, it s only the women who face the consequences, ranging from criminal charges to major health complications or even death. the abortion debate has focused solely on women and girls, because they are the ones getting pregnant, by choice or sometimes by force. which leaves one person in that act out of the conversation. red states seeks to criminalize women who seek abortions or their doctors or those who help a woman or little girl seek care, the out of state clinic, or the uber or lyft driver who just drives a woman or a teenage girl out of state. they could be legally liable. this radical mission to ban abortion, which lindsey graham has promised will become national law if republicans take over the senate and the house, is not about life. as jennifer ruben wrote today, republicans so-called beliefs are a spoke screen to grab and