economic shutdown total insanity and she's here to explain why she believes that las vegas mayor carolyn goodman on this edition ticket. was going to politicking on larry king as the u.s. covert 19 death toll can be as sure rise and the disease invades the white house president trump focuses on reopening the economy with the majority of states following his cue joining me now to talk about her hopes to reopen her city for business is carolyn goodman mayor of las vegas. a position she's held since 2011 she's called the current coronavirus business shut down total insanity and generate a lot of controversy of the photo and the idea of using vegas as a control group for testing whether social distancing actually works the mayor joins us from the view change any of you opinion gowan you know i think what i was trying to get across is we weren't broken you know you don't build a city with such great. tourism and convention numbers if we hadn't already been a very safe place and one that was so proud of its health people won't come to a community or visit a hotel if it isn't absolutely clean and the f

economic shutdown total insanity and she's here to explain why she believes that las vegas mayor carolyn goodman on this addition to. what's going to politicking on larry king as the u.s. covert 19 death toll convenience or rise and the disease invades the white house president from focuses on reopening the economy with the majority of states following his cue joining me now to talk about her hopes to reopen her city for business is carolyn goodman mayor of las vegas a position she's held since 2011 she's called the core coronavirus business shut down total insanity and generate a lot of controversy of the photo the idea of using vegas as a control group for testing whether social distancing actually works the mayor joins us from the have you changed any of your opinion carolyn you know i think what i was trying to get across is we weren't broke and you know you don't build a city with such great. men convention numbers if we.

economic shutdown total insanity and she's here to explain why she believes that las vegas mayor carolyn goodman on this edition. we're going to politicking on larry king as the u.s. covert 19 death toll convenience shall rise and the disease invades the white house president trump focuses on reopening the economy with the majority of states following his cue joining me now to talk about her hopes to reopen her city for business is carolyn goodman mayor of las vegas a position she's held since 2011 she's called the core coronavirus business shut down total and so.

states following his cue joining me now to talk about her hopes to reopen her city for business is carolyn goodman mayor of las vegas a position she's held since 2011 she's called the corner coronavirus business shut down total insanity and generate a lot of controversy of the photo the idea of using vegas as a control group for testing whether social distancing actually works the mayor joins us from the have you changed any of your opinion cowan you know i think what i was trying to get across is we weren't broken you know you don't build a city with such great. tourism and convention numbers if we hadn't already been a very safe place and one that was so proud of its health people won't come to a community aid or visit a hotel if it isn't absolutely clean and the food healthy and i think what happens from it perhaps a bad choice of words i'm not even sure what the word was but the reality is what i was saying it wasn't broken and sco we really were ready to continue as we were and we would show the whole world that we were safe from wonderful place great entertainment great food great convention

economic shutdown total insanity and she's here to explain why she believes that las vegas mayor carolyn goodman on this edition. we're going to politicking on larry king as the u.s. kovan 1000 death toll convenience arise and the disease invades the white house president trump focuses on reopening the economy with the majority of states following his cue joining me now to talk about her hopes to reopen her city for business is counting goodman mayor of las vegas a position she's held since 2011 she's called the corner coronavirus business shut down total insanity and generate a lot of controversy of the photo in the idea of using vegas as a control group for testing whether social distancing actually works the mayor joins us from the have you changed any of the opinion count on. you know i think what i was trying to get across is we weren't broken you know you don't build a city with such great. tourism and convention numbers if we hadn't already been a very safe place and one that was so proud of its health people won't come to a community and or visit a hotel if it isn't absolutely clean and

one politician desperate to reopen her city, las vegas mayor carolyn goodman, seen here pretty sure noan wants las vegas to reopen casinos and let the ones with the most infections then close. there's no telling which casino is most at risk, but my money's on "sneezer's palace." thank you. goodman went on with anderson cooper this afternoon, and he was having none of it. >> so, you want stadiums open? >> i'd love everything open, because i think we've had viruses for years. >> stephen: yes, they've had viruses for years. you know their motto: what happens in vegas can be cleared up with some valtrex. cooper continued to hammer the idea. >> casino owners, i'm sure they're probably doing okay. it's the people who are, you know, working on the floor who are the ones who are going to become infected, and potentially die. >> you're talking disease. i'm talking life. i'm talking life and living. these are people who have had-- >> okay, that makes no sense. >> stephen: well, neither does trying to rebuild venice in the middle of a desert, but vegas did it, baby! then cooper challenged her to

a little over a week ago, you interviewed las vegas mayor carolyn goodman, and i want to show you --but, yes. >> stephen: well, this is a moment that came out of it. hold on. this is you -- here we go. >> yeah. >> stephen: taking off your glasses and rubbing your eyes. you literally look like you're trying to wipe away what you've seen and heard. what's going through your mind this moment, anderson cooper? >> well, i had read one interview that she had given, so i sort of had a sense of her ideas, but i will say she exceeded my expectations. >> stephen: and just for the people who didn't see it, the idea was let's make the citizens of las vegas lab rats. >> a control group, i believe was literally her idea. >> stephen: yeah, sure. and i said to her, you want the make the citizens of las vegas a control group, she said, no, don't put words many my mouth, tried make them a control group. it was -- oh, yeah, basically, she wants the strip to open, she wants casinos to open, convention to come, everything back to normal, and the market will determine which casino gets the most people inf