Rer. Today happens to be National Coffee day where you can score some sweet deals. Early today starts right now good morning im Frances Rivera im phillip mena. The stakes are higher than ever as they deliver their dualing futures. It will cover everything from coronavirus to the integrity of the election itself. Tracie potts joining us with a preview from d. C this may be one of the most anticipated debates ever this could be the debate. President trump and joe biden on the same stage for the first time in this fall president ial debate we are looking at debate prep but also expectations. A lot of the president s prep happens when hes quizzed by reporters frequently but we also know he has been working with Rudy Giuliani and Chris Christie to do some debate prep hes been drilling down on policy but also doing some homework on twitter and moat were asked about their expectations for tonight the debate is coming up how are you preparing specifically i think i prepare every day when youre
Justice ginsburg when i was growing up, the first branch was very different than it is today. And that persisted. I think back to 1993, when president clinton nominated me for the good job i now hold. I had been general counsel to the American Civil Liberties union for several years. The vote was 963 in my favor. My biggest supporter on the Judiciary Committee was not senator biden, although he was certainly in my favor, but it was orrin hatch. I think today he would not touch me with a 10 foot pole. [laughter] we are still friends, but if it came to a vote on me, i dont think he would be the supporter he was in 1993. It was similar with Stephen Breyer when he was nominated the next year. This was well into the 90s, a vote in his favor. It has not been that way for the four most recent members of the court. On both sides of the aisle. I wish there was a way i could wave a magic wand and put it back to when people were respectful of each other and congress was working for the good of th
Harris played out on the front pages of several Major National papers. This is the front page of the washington post. A historic move. Ine first woman of color number two slot for a major party. Front pages of new york tabloids, from the new york daily news, yes we kam. Kamrades, is what they went with. Frome political headlines, huffington poo huffington post, making history. We want to hear from you this morning about your thoughts on that pick and as you are calling in, we want to remind you where Kamala Harris came from before this pic was announced yesterday. Heres some of her background,orn in oakland, california 1964, as we said, the daughter of jamaican and indian , she was the San Francisco District Attorney from 2004 to 2000 11, leaving to become the California Attorney 2017, thenm 2011 to leaving to become the u. S. Senator from california elected steen and she announced her president ial run in january of 2019 in oakland, california, ending her pain in early december of 201
This morning on washington journal we take a look at the Michael Flynn perjury case that was reheard yesterday i the d. C. Circuit judge court of police judge court of appeals. Good morning, its wednesday, august 12, 2020. Yesterday afternoon joe biden named Kamala Harris as his running mate in the 2020 election. The 55yearold daughter of jamaican and indian immigrants becomes the first lap woman in first asianamerican to run for Vice President on a major party ticket. This morning we are getting your reaction. Phone lines are open to let us know your thoughts. Republicans can call in this ,orning at 202 7488001 democrats 202 7488000, 202 7488002. You can send us a tax that 202 7488002 a text at 202 7488002. Good wednesday morning to you. You can go ahead and talk calling him right now as we show you how the joe biden for Kamala Harris played out on the front pages of several Major National papers. This is the front page of the Washington Post. A historic move. Ine first woman of color
He has not been doing it and that is why he has been slumping. Time does he have enough to turn things around . Guest he has enough time, especially given what your previous guest talked about, the lack of serious, indepth knowledge about his opponent, joe biden, but he has to change his game he cannot be the same, divisive, tweeting person that he has been in the next few months that he has been the last few years. He has to be able to roll with the punches and go with the flow. If you cant do that, he might bounce back a little bit, but he is not going to win this election host . In a recent Washington Post oped you wrote the following, he tweets versus something objectionable, his numbers drop, then bounce back where they were before the event. In theppened three times 2016 race, most notably after the release of the excess Hollywood Tape that many thought ruined his candidacy. It has also happened numerous notedsince 2018 when he pardoning his former campaign chairman, Paul Manafor