Bookstore in washington, d. C. In 2019. Hello, everyone. Im a member of the event staff and i would like to welcome you all on this cold evening to politics and prose. Just a few quick notes before we get started, cspan is here with us tonight and we are also filming for our own Youtube Channel so if you could take a moment to silence your cell phone please take a moment along the same lines when we get to the q a portion of the event, we have a microphone up over here we want to make sure we keep the dialogue running. Books are available at the register. Also fun and an interesting books that make great gifts to you might want to pick up a couple of those as well which is of course why we are here the secret plot to kill George Washington. Writing history with the same command that made him one of the finest thriller writers he tells the story of the plot to assassinate George Washington. Looking back, he shows the iconic view was brought with uncertainty. It was anything but a sure.
Other candidates reaction to the results. Live coverage saturday evening starting at 8 pm eastern on cspan, on demand at cspan. Org or listen live on the free cspan radio app. Next a conversation with Us Ambassador to ukraine William Taylor testified during the housing inquiry last fall. He talked about us ukraine whatrelations over the past few months. Speaking at georgewashington university. Morning all. Thank you for joining us this morning. My name is chris jim, i direct the leadership and practice initiatives here at the Elliott School of International Affairs. And on behalf of the brigadier, and on behalf of vice dean Alanna Feldman who joined us this morning, its my pleasure to introduce and welcome before us today ambassador William Taylor junior. Ambassador, within the world of foreignpolicy and National Security, is very well known and his reputation long preceded him. Ive had the pleasure of working and knowing ambassador taylor, my friend bill for a good 30 years. And one o
Trial that could take place in the new year. Inappropriate in my judgment for senators on either side of the aisle to prejudge evidence before they have heard what is presented because each of us will take an oath to seriously render impartial justice. Collins and murkowski doubting the leaders approach, scrutiny fall on republicans, like Lamar Alexander of tennessee, who could force leaders to work out the terms of 1999al the way they did in with the impeachment trial of president bill clinton. Edward is in newport, florida, optimistic. Caller greetings and happy new year from sunny florida. I am very optimistic. Hasdentally, Arnie Arnesen a net worth of 70 million, all through politics. Has made hismp money in business. In new port richey, the tampa area, every block has new construction on it. When i go to the vfw, my fellow veterans are very positive and optimistic about what President Trump is doing. ande in a community of 55 at our community center, we have optimism from senior c
, if youre unsure, it is. You can text and post on the social media sites. Usa today and suffix university did a poll doing this idea that if americans thought things would get better or worse in their own lives in 2020. When they say that, 80 said yes, 11 said no. 80 predicting their lives would be better, that optimism stretched across demographic lines. One of the main reasons those party those people participated said they thought that our lives would be better from the economy. Also, those surveyed protected things would get better for their community, but as a nation as a whole, optimism was more 72 percent towide 16 . Democrats thing said things would get worse. You can factor that into your thinking, whether you would view more things optimistically or pessimistically. We will take calls in a few moments. We will be joined by opinion nests to talk not only about politics but other issues, as she has many a day on this program. Joining us from New Hampshire is the syndicated tal
Yet thats exactly what just happened with the dow slipping just 143 points. The nasdaq backsliding a meager 0. 28 . Even though the price of crude spiked more than 10 gigantic, gigantic gain. How the heck is that even possible how could we have so many stocks that rallied on the news simple were a changed country. We have so much oil in this country and we have a lot of stocks that now do better with Higher Oil Prices and as well we have a lot of stocks that thrive if higher oil causes the economy to slow. The United States of today looks a lot different from the United States of even ten years ago first lets understand it looks like iran launched drone strikes that wiped out a huge chunk of saudi arabias Oil Infrastructure and theyre the biggest exporter in the world. That sent the price soaring, the biggest gain in 11 years and that translates into higher gasoline which means consumers have less money to spend on going out to shop. So we have it making per secretary sense. Theyve had