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Election. let s follow up on what susan just said. lindsey graham was sitting at 41%. he s now shamed himself time and time again. he s gone from saying that donald trump was a disgrace, that he was unfit to be president of the united states, that if the party nominated him, they would destroy themselves, they would be destroyed and they would deserve it and lindsey just decided he didn t want a primary opponent so for him actually getting re-elected next year is more important than doing the right thing. and, by the way, these are the sort of value judgments that, you know, i don t like to make but i think here, john heilemann, it s pretty safe to say if the president of the united states just said it was okay to take information from vladimir putin and possibly not report it to the fbi, i think we re in safe territory here to say that defending that action ....
Here is what one of the companies executives told anderson cooper the other day. if it is related to safety, we can and we do remove it. but when we re talking about political discourse and misinformation around that, we think the right approach is to let people make an informed choice. so she s distinguishing between misinformation that threatens someone s safety versus political propaganda. is that fair? i actually don t. facebook has said authenticity is a value that they share. they re taking down fake identities. apparently billions of fake identities they have taken down. the fact that they know about fake information and they re not taking that down. whereas, you know, there is information there are there are conservatives who criticized liberal critiques of trump. they make value judgments every single day. and if authenticity is a value, ....
Heading to nevada to campaign for dean heller. he s been far from an avid supporter. weeks before he had said he was 100% against clinton, that s hillary clinton, 99% against donald trump. but a knew reuter s poll says tight race out there, 3 points over the challenger, jackie rosen. 46-43. there s so many of these close races this year. absolutely. you know, in wave years it either tips one way or it tips another way. jacky rosen is a dant not particularly well known in nevada. is she exciting? i can t make value judgments on whether people are exciting, but what i can say is the fact that president trump is going out there means that they are trying to rally the base and base voters, republican voters tend to turn out more in lots of mid terms but especially in nevada. there s a big falloff in mid ....
Allowed to control its meaning, we have no longer a constitution. we are under the government of individual men who for the time being have power to declare what the constitution is, according to their own views of what it ought to mean. that s not the rule of law. justice scalia put it another way, and i truly will end with that, he said, the american people love democracy and the american people are not fools. the people know their value judgments are quite as good as those taught in any law school, maybe better. value judgments, after all, should be voted on, not dictated. and that s what i m looking for, ....
We have no longer a constitution. we are under the government of individual men, who for the time being have power to declare what the constitution is. according to their own views of what it ought to mean. that is not the rule of law. justice scalia put it another way. i truly will end with that, he said that the american people love democracy. and the american people are not fools. the people know their value judgments and our quietest good is taught in any law school and maybe better. value judgments after all should be voted on and not dictated. that is what i am looking for, judge. thank you, mr. chairman. ....