2018. if we said, okay, that will be the baseline for every state, whatever your elections laws were in 2018, that will be your base. is that something you could go along with? this goes back to what i said earlier, let s listen to one another. i have shared some things about issues related to chain of custody when you re in a state like alaska where, again, how you move those ballots from a tiny little village that may be shut down by weather. the only way to move them is by small airplane and there isn t one coming for four days. what do you do? until she tells us that, what is she talking about? let s listen to what you might be able to come up with. you might notice that joe and i were two that were working on the john lewis voting rights act to see if we couldn t get you were the only republican that was willing to listen. we ve got to be able to count around here, too count to
Custody when you re in a state like alaska where, again, how you move those ballots from a tiny little village that may be shut down by weather. the only way to move them is by small airplane and there isn t one coming for four days. what do you do? until she tells us that, what is she talking about? let s listen to what you might be able to come up with. you might notice that joe and i were two that were working on the john lewis voting rights act to see if we couldn t get you were the only republican that was willing to listen. we ve got to be able to count around here, too count to ensure that we can do more than just come together in good faith and good will and get some good ideas on paper and say we like this, but if we don t have the votes to make it happen, it doesn t happen. need to get to 60. how we re going to do that is working together. you re guilt by association before, now you re guilt by
Them alive and not to provide handouts to the families of the fallen. and provide scholarships to the fallen officers. so it was a token offer. so, we had the bill at the committee and we decided we couldn t get maryland general assembly to stand behind the law. todd: beyond said, lawanda sykes come away with the lawmakers do this to your bill and dishonor your sister like this? there s really no excuse for it at all. completely stripped and dismantled the bill of all criminal charges. for me, i think there is no excuse for why that was done. and joe biden to make a statement, of course, a murder of a police officer that just went out and basically hunted
There did we get that close up because we couldn t get reporters into aleppo that much. what happens the next time around? what happens if there are more and more of these atrocities? do people start to turn away? do we get numb to it? like you, i worry about that as well. and there are so many things vying for people s attention, but there can t be much more that s more critical on the news agenda right now, can there? there isn t anything more tied to the world that we leave our kids than whether or not the world s democracies make it. or the world s autocracies led by countries capable of carrying out a genocide prevail. and to your point, it s the people that stand by and enable that genocide. katty kay, so nice to see you, thank you so much. heilemann sticks around for the rest of the hour. when we come back, president obama, switching gears to politics, it s actually a relief these days. president obama was back at the white house when his one-time
Noncombatant evacuation operations all the way back to the spring, back to april. it was something on the plate and secretary austin pre-positioned forces well before the taliban had been making their moves on the provincial capitals here in early august, well before that. he decided weeks before that to preposition forces in the region in afghanistan in case we were going to need them. i would remind everyone, we went in the span of 48 hours in mid august. we went from believing we had an afghan government, an ally and partner we could rely on, an afghan forces to develop a pragmatic partnership with the taliban to effect these evacuations. i m not at all discounting our concern over those that didn t get out and those that are still there. we absolutely share that concern and we re heartbroken we couldn t get everybody. but in a span of less than 20 days to be able to move out more than 120,000 people safely, mostly afghans, i think is a remarkable achievement by the