Good morning. It is 7 00am in singapore, 11 00pm in london and 8 00pm in the evening in washington, where the response to Donald Trumps first speech to the us Congress Since taking office has been largely positive. The president has himself tweeted to simply say thank you. And the Financial Markets seemed to approve, with the Dowjones Closing at a record high, an apparent endorsement of his calls for a massive Infrastructure Investment programme. The battle now for the president will be how much can he get through congress, and how it will be paid for. Here is our North America editorjon sopel. They say that practice makes perfect. And, when youre singing a new tune, probably best to give it the full rehearsal. The president of the United States Donald Trumps tone couldnt have been more different warm, inclusive, unifying, and optimistic. What we are witnessing today is the renewal of the american spirit. 0ur allies will find that americas once again ready to lead. Applause. And, for a
Good morning. It is 7 00am in singapore, 11 00pm in london and 8 00pm in the evening in washington, where the response to Donald Trumps first speech to the us Congress Since taking office has been largely positive. The president has himself tweeted to simply say thank you. And the Financial Markets seemed to approve, with the Dowjones Closing at a record high, an apparent endorsement of his calls for a massive Infrastructure Investment programme. The battle now for the president will be how much can he get through congress, and how it will be paid for. Here is our North America editorjon sopel. They say that practice makes perfect. And, when youre singing a new tune, probably best to give it the full rehearsal. The president of the United States Donald Trumps tone couldnt have been more different warm, inclusive, unifying, and optimistic. What we are witnessing today is the renewal of the american spirit. 0ur allies will find that americas once again ready to lead. Applause. And, for a
it also claims, the republican report, that the president s initial i love this word hesitation to meet with president zelensky or provide u.s. taxpayer-funded security assistance to ukraine without thoughtful review is entirely prudent i love these words. based on the accusations and assumptions of unelected bureaucr bureaucrats who disagreed with president trump s policy initiatives and processes. this language is so fraught with crap. in other words, if you weren t elected, you re not worth listening to. if you re a public servant who never ran for office in some town, you re not worth listening to. all public officials are, in other words, liars and not to be believed. that s what this republican caucus talks like. that s right. who are they talking to? works of fiction. yeah. i like works of fiction like any other person but this republican report is absolutely ridiculous. and you re absolutely correct that basically they are
yeah. let me ask you about logic. when he sees a logic report from an intelligence agency that people worked on for weeks and get it down to an executive summary that he s willing to read, do you think he s reading it like a person would read something like let me learn something here? no, i don t. i m notty amedical doctor. i don t know if he is sane or not but he views the world through his own prism. how am i going to take advantage of this or defend against it to protect his own interest. i think of him going off to the nato summit, he looks at everything through the dollar sign prism. how can we cut back as opposed to the thinking strategically, nato, working with our allies, will protect this nation s security. he has a very unique perspective on everything that he looks at and everything that is brought to him. how does it affect him politically and how will he, in fact, take advantage of it? an example of weird thinking.
welcome back to hardball. united nations general secretary, speaking ahead of a u.n. climate change conference that began today in madrid, spain. his dire warning follows the release of a u.n. report last week, that indicated rapid, unprecedented cuts of greenhouse emissions are the only hope of an ever-increasing cascading of consequences. military generals and celebrities who will begin holding town hall meetings across the country, urging americans to combat climate change. the group is called world war zero. joining me right now, one of the founding members, former secretary of state john kerry. senator, mr. secretary, how about i ask you the question, how is it going in the argument about climate? who is winning? well, earth isn t winning, that s for sure. and that s the problem, chris. emissions are going to go up in major countries around the world.