Source: Politics<\/p>\n
The ongoing debate over using the word \u201ccrisis\u201d when describing the southern border has resurfaced the decades-old problem for Democrats and Republicans. TARA<\/b> and EUGENE<\/b> debate the importance of semantics when talking about the southern border. They also provide commentary on an awkward exchange between Ryan Lizza and Tara Palmeri with Rep. LEE ZELDIN<\/b> (R-N.Y.) during a live Playbook event.<\/p>\n
Watch all the individual clips of everything Eugene and Tara get into in this week\u2019s edition of Playback:<\/p>\n
1. Rep. Zeldin declines to say if Biden won the 2020 election<\/b>
During a live event with PLAYBOOK co-authors Ryan Lizza and Tara Palmeri have an awkward face off with the Republican congressman Lee Zeldin of New York when asked if he believed Biden won the election.<\/p>\n
Rep. Zeldin declines to say if Biden won the 2020 election.<\/p>\n
2. Yang decries Georgia shooting, calls for more funding for hate-crime task force<\/b><\/p>\n
As Andrew Yang finds his footing while running for mayor of New York City, he gave a heartfelt response to the Atlanta-area shootings. A man has been charged with killing eight people \u2014 six of the victims were Asian women.<\/p>\n
3. Nebraska governor on legalizing marijuana: ‘You’re gonna kill your kids’<\/b><\/p>\n
The Governor of Nebraska Pete Ricketts pushed back against efforts to legalize marijuana during a press conference, claiming it is a gateway drug that could lead to the death of his constituents children.<\/p>\n
4. Texas lawmaker: Biden administration didn’t cause influx of migrants at border<\/b><\/p>\n
CNN’s Jake Tapper pressed Rep. Veronica Escobar of Texas on whether she considers the surge of migrants at the southern border a \u201ccrisis.\u201d<\/p>\n