. >> reporter: a big loss last night when moderate ed litten was elected president. in the church and society. the only way to stop it is for southern baptist to get more involved than ever. >> when you say separation of church and states, you are basically discriminating against a group of people. >> reporter: in the spirit of talking about congradiscriminat does your stance against critical race theory runs the risk of pushing people out from the sbc? >> no. >> reporter: why not? >> because in christ there is no color. >> reporter: the reality is very different at the convention ground. the 35-year-old kelan adams is one of the few black people here. he was voted for the first time this year. he has hope for litten who was politically conservative but considered a moderate by some in the denomination on issues like critical race theory and the black lives matter movement. >> there is a reason why younger people like him and being flexible and understandable towards different like some of the newer issues that have come up with within the sbc. >> reporter: more prog

so might have just litten a fire under democrat. >> so, scott, mcconnell wouldn't even commit when askedis -- isn't it completely undermining democratic norms, when he is refusing to follow through on constitutional dutds? duties? >> well, i don't think it makes any-political sense for him to give anything to joe biden on a hypothetical question. regarding the senate in 2023, when we don't even know who is going to be in control. we have got a lot of runway between now and then. regarding 2024, he is simply following the same rules that he laid out in 2016. if the parties are split, between the white house and the senate, there's no confirmation. if the party is the same, like it was in 2020, then there could be a confirmation. that's been his view of the president going back to the late-1800s. and in 2024, if he is in charge and biden's in the white house. i -- i -- i expect he would do exactly what he did in 2016 and say we have divided government. we will have an election and -- and see what happens. so i think he is actually being really consistent here. regarding whether this motiva

degrees north latitude, so britain litten is at 50 degrees north had a temperature of 115 degrees. is the hottest temperature ever on the planet north of 50 degrees. that's the hottest temperature ever recorded on the planet that we've since we've been around its north of 50 degrees, that's that's enough said right. that is insane. um we're getting a bit of a break because we got this guy right here. remember i keep i pointed to it last night to circulation that little low. has been enough to keep the flow going on shore. even sacramento's getting a bit of a not a break, but getting a much milder pattern than we might otherwise see. unfortunately, we have fog out there and again if this pattern had set up over us and being, uh, you know, a multiple day heat event we would we'd be in big trouble. we really would, because i don't see how we could. we could manage the grid, especially if that if that omega block was. parked over the central valley all the way down into bakersfield and into phoenix. and what have you it's not, and we're not dealing with it now, but we may have to somed