Why can’t we elect a woman president in the U.S. when many other countries have? Well... “other countries have invested a lot more in closing some of these gender gaps," says Professor of Gender & Politics at Royal Holloway University Jennifer Piscopo, on with Molly Jong-Fast. It creates “normalization." #Velshihttps://www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/watch/why-not-here-what-s-holding-us-back-from-putting-a-woman-in-the-white-house-224073285716

"It's natural to be distressed or upset, but what you shouldn't be is anxious or lonely, because that's the state which makes authoritarianism possible," says Timothy Snyder. "[Trump] can't do it on his own. He can't do it without us." #Velshihttps://www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/watch/timothy-snyder-you-have-to-be-in-the-moment-in-order-to-get-through-the-moment-224024645792

"Please don't do that": Senator Bernie Sanders warns against sitting out this election or casting a protest vote. He says that Trump and Netanyahu are "in bed together" and that the GOP are "far, far worse" on many important issues. #Velshihttps://www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/watch/bernie-sanders-trump-in-bed-with-netanyahu-gop-far-worse-for-gaza-223382597663

"I see this as a betrayal of the core principles of The Post," says the The Washington Post's legendary former Exec Editor Marty Baron of the paper's non-endorsement in the presidential race. The circumstances are "highly suspect." #Velshihttps://www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/watch/-betrayal-marty-baron-former-washington-post-editor-slams-paper-s-non-endorsement-222795333869

Robert Kagan, who resigned from The Washington Post over the paper’s decision to not issue an endorsement in the presidential race, called the move a “preemptive capitulation” to Donald Trump.“This is how American institutions fail to protect us.” #Velshihttps://www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/watch/-premature-capitulation-wapo-editor-robert-kagan-resigns-in-protest-222797381862