The collapse of Lehman Brothers. Since the financial meltdown, we havent had a crisis or a crash. Are we overdue for one . And more importantly, are we ready for it . Ill bring you the troubling truth. And pope francis, the vatican and child sex abuse. Can the church heal . Can it survive as is . Ill talk to the New York Times ross douthad who has a new book out on pope francis. But first, heres my take. For several years now, scholars have argued that the world is experiencing a democratic recession. They also note a general hollowing out of democracy in the advanced industrial world. When we think about this problem, inevitably, rightly, we worry about donald trump, his attacks on judges, the free press, his own justice department. But there is also a worrying erosion of a core democratic norm taking place on the left. It has become commonplace now to hear cries on the left to deny controversial figures on the right a platform to express their views. Colleges have disinvited conserva
Read by the Judiciary Committee chairman chuck grassley, and one member of the majority believes a certain kind of democrat might try to take advantage of the extra eyeballs on the hearing. Senator grassley has been very fair. More given to anybody in the Supreme Court. We are going to have it here and, theres no drama. The only dramas those running for president and how will they handle this hearing on the democratic side. Were going to get this man confirmed. The potential 20 2020 conts are kemal harris, cory booker, and amy klobuchar. Dick durbin is on it too, and hes complaining that even though democrats have seen hundreds of thousands of documents about kavanaugh, there are still hundreds of thousands of documents out there. The assertion of executive privilege by the white house to take a hundred thousand documents and save the American People will not get a chance to see them as the first time in history. This denial of access to documents violates a rule that we thought it was
A book that youre ready to share with the world . Get published now, call for your free publisher kit today good evening. We begin this hour with breaking news in what could be the worst storm to hit the carolinas in a generation. The National Hurricane center is just out with new information on the strength and the direction of Hurricane Florence. And even without any numbers, the picture alone is terrifying, as are the possibilities. From massive storm surges to more than 3 feet of rain to areas that could experience Hurricane Force winds for a day and a night. Well be covering all the angles, all of the evacuations, the preparation, all of it. We want to begin with the very latest numbers and the track of the storm. Cnns Jennifer Gray joins us. What have you learned, jennifer . Anderson, the latest advisory just came out about five minutes ago and we have learned it has weakened a little bit, 115mileperhour winds. Still a major storm, though. Still a category 3, with gusts of 150 mi
Latest numbers and the track of the storm. Cnns Jennifer Gray joins us. What have you learned, jennifer . Anderson, the latest advisory just came out about five minutes ago and we have learned it has weakened a little bit, 115mileperhour winds. Still a major storm, though. Still a category 3, with gusts of 150 miles per hour, moving to the northwest at 15. So the forward speed is still the same. But you can see the eye starting to collapse a little bit. It could be going through an eye wall replacement, meaning these storms just exhale and inhale. They cant maintain that strong intensity for very long. It is expected to still make landfall as a category 3. That hasnt changed. Thats what weve been talking about the last couple of days, and that extreme slowdown is still expected, as well. Well be able to walk faster than this storm is going, by the time it gets close to land. Now, it could go on land and then meander to the south. It could stay offshore a little bit, but either way, we
Bob woodward so much . , t also, its ten years sin the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Since the financial meltdown, we havent had a crisis or a crash. Are we overdue for one . And are we ready for it . Im bring you the troubling truth. And pope francis, the vatican and child sex abuse. Can the church heal . Can it survive as is . Ill talk to the New York Timess ross douthat who has a new book out on pope francis. First, heres my take. For several years now scholars have argued 2 world is experiencing a democratic recession, they note a general hollowing out of democracy in the advanced industrial world. When we think about this problem, inevitably, rightly, we worry about donald trump. His attacks on judges, the free press, his own Justice Department but theres also a worrying erosion of a core democratic norm taking place on the left. Its become commonplace now to hear cries on the left to deny controversial figures on the right a platform to express their views. Colleges have disinvite