Hes also a professor of the practice in International Affairs at the Johns Hopkins university. A contributing editor at the atlantic, a senior fellow at the council on foreign relations, the founder of persuade and the publisher, a publisher of the zeit. Hes the host of a podcast called the good fight and the author of books, including stranger in my own country jewish family in modern germany the age of responsibility, choice and the welfare state, the people versus democracy and the great experiment. Today, he will be talking about a book called the identity trap, which you will hear a lot about. He will be today in conversation with jane coaston, who is a New York Times contributor, also the former host of the podcast. The argument and his work featured in many venues, including abc news and the national review. I will ask you to welcome them here. Stage with us right now. Thank. The last thing ill say before i leave the floor to jane and yashar is that if you want more information
republicans represent an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our republic. there s something dangerous happening in america now. there s an extremist movement that does not share the basic beliefs in our democracy. the maga movement. president biden is set to deliver a dire new warning about donald trump as trump, late today, asked the u.s. supreme court to keep him on the ballot in colorado. also tonight, the outrage following the resignation of dr. claudine gay at harvard. result of dei, women, people of color, academia, all of it. plus, yet another biden administration official just announced his resignation over the administration s, quote, blind eye to the atrocities in gaza. that official joins me tonight in his first tv interview. but we begin tonight with the three-year anniversary of the greatest assault on american democracy in modern times. the january 6th insurrection. we re just about three days away, again, from that that anniversary. and th
Practice in International Affairs at the Johns Hopkins university. A contributing editor at the atlantic, a senior fellow at the council on foreign relations, the founder of persuade and the publisher, a publisher of the zeit. Hes the host of a podcast called the good fight and the author of books, including stranger in my own country jewish family in modern germany the age of responsibility, choice and the welfare state, the people versus democracy and the great experiment. Today, he will be talking about a book called the identity trap, which you will hear a lot about. He will be today in conversation with jane coaston, who is a New York Times contributor, also the former host of the podcast. The argument and his work featured in many venues, including abc news and the national review. I will ask you to welcome them here. Stage with us right now. Thank. The last thing ill say before i leave the floor to jane and yashar is that if you want more information about the Moynihan Center an
what comes next for israel? we re going to discuss with a former member of the knesset. the true story behind the ousting apartments first black president. spoiler alert, it wasn t about plagiarism. we will discuss the conservative effort to get claudine gay removed. another hour of velshi begins right now. good morning it is sunday, january the 7th. it is orthodox christmas. i m ali velshi. if you paid any attention at all to the u.s. jobs report at any point over the next three years, there s a good chance you heard the phrase, better than expected. you probably heard it again over the past few days, following the latest report for december. 216,000 net new jobs were created. much better than expected, per cnbc. in the old days, we d say than 150,000 or more jobs created in one month was good. there are now one point 42 open positions for every job seeker in america. while every available job is not matched to every available job seeker, mathematically, america has more j
we re all excited the gang is back together this wednesday morning after a christmas holiday. a christmas break for each of us. it was a wonderful time. makes us all grateful for this job and we are all back together. feels good. steve: feels great. welcome back, brian. before yesterday. we were here, and griff jenkins was here as well through the entire holiday. hats off to him and everybody else who filled in the chair. brian: must have been tough for him to not surf. griff prefers to surf. steve: i was talking to griff yesterday because is he going to go down today to south florida to go surfing. and i told him the beaches are gone because of beach erosion over the last month. brian: you are kidding. steve: beaches are pretty much shot. lawrence: finally gets to celebrate and there is no beach. ainsley: still waves. brian: waves crash into land. just send you. steve: just smooths out. no roll. ainsley: y all, before christmas we saw the presiden