Thomas jeffersons correspondence and other papers be accessiblewill to scholars and the public. [applause] good evening. Good evening from the civic center in philadelphia, pennsylvania. I am the president of the league of women voters, sponsor of tonights Vice President ial debate between republican george bush and democrat Geraldine Ferraro. Our panelists for tonights debate are the National Correspondent for u. S. News world report, jack white, correspondent for time magazine, normal quarrels, correspondent for nbc news, and robert boyd, Washington Bureau chief for knightridder newspapers. , politicalocher correspondent for abc news, is our moderator. A few words about the order of the format. The order of questioning was determined by a toss of the coin. Congresswoman ferraro elects to speak last so Vice President bush will get the first question. The debate will be built upon a series of questions from the reporters on the panel. A reporter will ask a candidate a question, a follo
Washington bureau chief for knightridder newspapers. Sandra van ocher, Political Correspondent for abc news, is our moderator tonight. Sandy. Sandy the thank you, dorothy. A few words about the order of the format. The order of questioning was determined by a toss of the coin. Congresswoman ferraro won the toss. She elected to speak last. Vice president bush will get the first question. The debate will be built upon a series of questions from the reporters on the panel. Four a reporter will ask a candidate a question, a followup question, then the same to the other candidate, then each candidate will get to rebut the other. The debate will be divided into two parts, there will be the first section on domestic affairs, the second on Foreign Affairs. Manner of address was decided by the candidates. Vicefore, it will be president bush and Congress Woman for her. We begin with john. John adams, one of the nations first president s, said, today i am nothing, tomorrow i may be everything. I
News are called foreign agents as many of you surely know fire is currently consuming large swaths of america some cities in california and oregon have had dark orange or red skies in the middle of the day due to the ash in the air you know if a few years ago someone had had asked me how will we know were in a dystopian hell hole i would. Win both the president and the sky or orange and the outdoors taste like burning while were here were here meanwhile in other states like utah are the wins this is real video have been so strong theyre blowing over mack trucks in the middle of the highways. Then of course there is the fact that there were just 5 hurricanes active in the Atlantic Ocean i had one then there are tens. Or where last week the temperature went from over 100 degrees fahrenheit to snowing in the span of one day. And stuff to say which just hope in future we have now reached maybe it resembles blade runner or the black cloud from the movie the road or or maybe the matrix futur
Good afternoon, everyone. As you know weve begun the process of advising and consenting to the president s nomination for the Supreme Court, judge barrett has been meeting with republican senators, and i think several democrats have agreed to see her as well. This is the visitation process consistent with past nominations. Lindsay graham has laid out a schedule for processing a nomination and the committee and we will proceed with the nomination once it comes out of the committee. Everybodys been saying it but this is an extraordinarily impressive woman with an outstanding academic record, strict constructionist who believes in applying the constitution and law as they are written and well deserves to be on the Supreme Court. Last week a lot of democrats and i know others were objecting to were talking about the process, but i think the question about the historical precedent for this should be settled by now. This is very different circumstances as we pointed out than 2016. But right
Jon ferro in london, tom keene and Lisa Abramowicz in new york. It is a Fourth Quarter with an election in it. I love what Kevin Cirilli said. Is it going to be not election day, but election month . We will have to see, harkening bush gore. Tower hudsonf looking for a melt up. Jonathan right now i think we are playing headline roulette around fiscal talks. There is still a gap that is apparently narrowing a little bit. One thing we dont know, one thing we cant figure out, is whether this is just posturing ahead of the election, or whether both parties actually want to nail down a deal this week. House democrats delaying a vote on that plan to see if talks today actually generate something positive. Tom we will have to see as well. Opening up here with the markets, futures up 32, dow futures up to 34 in a nicer lift up 234 in a nicer lift. Ive got to go to a conversation with Speaker Pelosi that david westin will have in the noon hour, and i wonder if she will want to negotiate. Jonath