Starwood. Well talk to marriotts ceo, arnie sorensen. The president in cuba raises questions about Economic Opportunity there. And were hours away from apples highly anticipated event. Well look at what to expect. Valeant has been halted for the past half hour or so. As becky pointed out, mike pearson leaving the company. Ackman to the board. Predictable or not, jim . No. But there hasnt been much that is predictable. Theres a mea culpa note from Lehman Brothers taking the price target from 135 to 134. Taking numbers from 10 the reason i point this out is because the numbers are all of the map. No one knows the cash flow, what the company is really do. Ackman joining the board is a sign he cant dump the stock. They couldnt dump the stock. This is a great mystery, carl. When you have a company where you have to idea what it will earn, where its dermatological business is being carved up aggressively by allergan. Ophthalmological being carved up by j j. All this stuff. This is a company,
That. Which is a plan obama put forward that relies heavily on ideas tat conservatives put forward 520 years before. It was like mitt romneys plan in massachusetts and the Heritage Foundation and republican plans people like bob dole put up as an alternative to bill Clintons Hillary clinton proposal but it wasnt enough. Host lets go back to the start of your book because we are in a political season. You start the book by talking about the rise of donald trump and you suggest that trump, the roots of the rise of trump, are in conservative history and it helps to explain why, in your opinion, the right went wrong. Explain ow the roots of trump are in conservative history. The fir guest the first sentence in the book is this is a story of betray betrayal. And i quote eric ericson where he said the Republican Party created donald trump because they made a lot of promises they didnt keep. Ever since Berry Goldwater, republicans promised to create a small government, which no republican pre
Debate ted cruz went on the , radio today and amped it up. We had an epic battle in congress a couple of years ago on the question of amnesty and the argument that we need to secure the border first was an argument i was making over and over again. It was an argument Jeff Sessions was making over and over again. All of the folks on the other side dismissed it saying we were , antiimmigrant for believing we should secure the borders. I have a deep and genuine disagreement with that view. The voter, when politicians are saying the exact opposite of what they have done in office, i treat that with skepticism. Mark ted cruz hits rubio pretty clearly on amnesty. Now it is rubios turn in south carolina. He made the case that he and his rival were not so different on this issue of amnesty and immigration. When the senate bill was proposed, he proposed legalizing people that were here illegally. He proposed giving them work permits. He has supported a massive expansion of the green cards. He s
The 114th congress of the United States. Floor strength yen and inspired by the support of our colleagues. The constituents and the love of our families. My special thanks to all of you my children en, nine grandchildren, and the family for their support. The people of san francisco. The continued honor to represent them here. My heartfelt thanks to my colleagues for extending to me the honor of being nominated to the speaker of the house. Thank you very much. Said to his constituents and this congress with honor for 25 years. Peaker john boehner. In his story we are reminded of the enduring exceptional promise of america. This hardworking son of an ohio bartender and owner who grew up to be the speaker of the house of representatives. John boehner talked about the American Dream. John boehner, you are the personification of the American Dream. As youall know, Speaker Boehner was a formidable spokesman for the republican agenda. My republican colleagues, im sure you know and i can atte
Attorney indicates that by mutual consent, they will extent that beyond where it is to give everybody a little bit more time to regroup. If, at that meeting, we have not reached a negotiated settlement let the punishment that the crime. Then it will go to trial. I am comfortable with what a jury would decide. Host doug hughes, gyrocopter pilot and Campaign Finance reform advocate has been our guest. Just fyi, if you remember a couple years ago tractor man was sentenced to six years in prison for making threats destroying property, and paralyzing part of Downtown Washington back in 2003. Mr. Hughes has been our guest. He was not allowed to come into the studio because of the ankle bracelet and restrictions on his movement. Announcer on the next washington journal anna gal land. Ben weber, a policy advisor for george bush, looks at how the gop president ial dimeric campaign is shaping up. And Darrell Harvey discusses the isis takeover of ramadi. As always, you can join the conversation o