Renewed threats of sanctions. As many wonder whether donald trump will take ever more extreme measures before handing over the white house. We speak to the head of a top israeli hospital thats ordered russias sputnik vivax seen as the anti covert job goes through final phase trials. We are pretty sure the idea of a very good morning to you. Its 8 am here in the russian capital, and youre watching r. T. International with me. Becky, aaron, its great to have you with us. In the moscow has begun dispatching peacekeepers to monitor the cease fire between armenia and azerbaijan. Russia brokered the deal a week ago to stop the bloodshed in the disputed region of new go karabakh. Well, these are the latest pictures of russian equipment, hundreds of vehicles and some 2000 personnel, landing and on media. The mission will last 5 years with an Automatic Extension in for a quiet. Hes one county and is on his latest upon a time to russias peacekeeping. Headquarters and more i get to see you how mu
Critical praise from the washington post, professor in history at Boston College explains the trajectory of conservatism in her book. The most important lyrical part. They underemphasized racism, sexism and inequality in other parts of the country during the civil war, she marshaled a wealth of evidence to support the books provocative title. Conservative cry foul but liberal readers will be persuaded by jeremiah. Im really excited to deacon but first, i want to invite those of you listening to share your questions to heather and do that by typing into the q a box i think you will see at the bottom of your screen, will take as many as we can in the second part will last about an hour. Its my great pleasure to introduce heather, professor of history at Boston College, author of six books about american politics and writer of the popular newsletter, letters from americans. Come, heather. Im trying to unmute myself. I want to think Stroke Society for doing this but also to say to people w
I wrote the book to make the case for unconditional cash, but i wanted to grounde ground it in personal experience. I grew up in Hickory North carolina and my mom was a Public School teacher and my dad was a paper salesman. We had a very stable middleclass existence. In my own life i got Financial Aid to countries fancy boarding school and then we started facebook and 2004 and the rocketship rise of facebook is a pretty wellknown story. I ended up making quite a bit of money at my young age and it forced me to think about what is the most powerful way we can think about the economy so the. 1 but keeps getting so lucky is actually not getting lucky at the expense of everybody else. That took me on a journey of what is the most powerful way to help people get ahead and it turns out the evidence is pretty clear on this point. If you provide people with cash, no strings attached, then they invested in themselves, their families and their communities, their kids do better in school, Health
Session. I said at the time its our obligation to beards why we ran for office when you to be part of it for the good of the nation but we are about to have three straight weeks about one major on the senate relating to the pandemic we face not one, three weeks, not one. Hearings and subcommittees, yes. N activity on the floor of the senate, no. No built brought to the floor in fact an attempt yesterday and the resolution said the United States should be involved in the Global International effort to find a vaccine was projected on the republican side. The reason the senator objected to it its of the Foreign Relations committee see wants to take up the measure in his committing a laternk date i encourage that senator to do it s quickly. Think there is a sense of urgency across america in terms across this emergency theres not a sense of emergency on the republican side of the aisle. Despite the fact the three weeks have not considered one measure on the floor related to this covid viru
Children in rural and urban communities. He took part in the summit on the future of American Economy hosted by the hill. As the pandemic disrupts every aspect of life, its also raising concerns about our food supply chains. What is the key to resilience and how can we ensure Food Security while safeguarding our workers. My next guest is congressman rodney davis of illinois who has particular interest in this area. Congressman davis, great to see you again. Your names being dropped in a lot of places. You know, youve been on the food thing and i was talking the other day to jose andres, the chef, about the feed act and he says youre one of the partners in this. And youre pushing the legislation called the meals on wheels for kids act. Why are these part of the covid response, if you will, that youre trying to push forward . Well, hunger in American Families is exacerbated during this pandemic, steve. Number one, it great to see you again. I appreciate you the opportunity to be on. You