it really doesn t matter because before a grand jury he has to talk. and you ve already waeighed n on the politics. you re predicting a wave election for the democrats. how much of that is history and tide shifts? every president s party is distressed in the mid terms. and how much of that do you think the russia probe is going to go on and on and on? i think politico reporting bad news for gop, mueller probe could collide with mid terms. okay. i think half of what s going to happen is the normal effect of a midterm with the party in power, particularly if it dominates the congress and the white house. and then the other half, which will determine how large, how big a wave it is, will be an ad mixture of the mueller probe and trump s own personal behavior, and whether or not he depresses republican support by the behavior that a bunch of republicans don t like. and whether he, you know, energizes democratic opposition to such an extent that they drag
absolutely. i was born in michigan, but my parents were born and grew up in india. and like a lot of immigrants, they thought they would never be able to learn their whole family history. that was lost, they thought, in the old country. but i always wondered, and so i gave professor gates the names of my immediate relatives along with a cheek swab of my dna. here s some of what he found. to dig even deeper, we sent sanjay s cousin to hardwar, located on the ganjy river. it s a place of tremendous jean logical importance to hindus. they come here to consult with priests. the male lineages on their family trees. we arranged for him to meet with two priests who have devoted their lives to writing down family history. we re hoping that we ll discover other details about sanjay s extended family hidden in the cryptically encoded scrolls. it s all written down? that s your family history, my brother. amazing thing. i have to go. oh, you have to go. have to go see this.
been used as journalism. how on earth could this have happened? deja vu on the presidential campaign trail with the pundits again denigrating mitt romney after a pair of victories by rick santorum, and many prodding newt gingrich, again, to quit the race, and what about santorum s charge that fox news is schilling for romney? plus, comedian ali wentworth on her new show. her marriage to george stephanopoulos, and how the president reacted when he heard she would be entertaining at the white house. obama said, ali wentworth, isn t she inappropriate? which in my world is a huge compliment. huge. i m howard kurtz, and this is reliable sources. it was the most popular episode in the history of this american life. public radio reported on alleged abuses at a chinese factory that makes ipads and iphones. it relied heavily on one-man performance artist mike daisy. hurz hoe ira glass put it. when i saw mike daisy perform this story on stage, when i left the theater, i had a