Hopefully a republican democrat votes so i can finish. I havent missed a vote since 1993. Thats about 7,900 votes. I dont intend to miss another one. Professor tirly. Thank you members of the Senate Judiciary committee. It is an honor to discuss the nomination of judge neil gorsuch for the United States Supreme Court. I believe the nominee should be extraordinary. I should state at the outset that i do not agree with all of judge gorsuchs legal views, however i believe that judge gorsuch to be exceptional choice for the court. While many focus on replacing the conservative with another conservative, the primary concern should be to replace an intellectual with another intellectual. Judge gorsuch is that type of nominee to have the vigor to sit in the chair of the late antonin scalia. One of the primary complaints regarding past nominees has been lack och writings or opinions. Such individuals can make for good nominees. They do not make for great justices. Judge gorsuch is a refreshing
Hopefully a republican democrat votes so i can finish. I havent missed a vote since 1993. Thats about 7,900 votes. I dont intend to miss another one. Professor tirly. Thank you members of the Senate Judiciary committee. It is an honor to discuss the nomination of judge neil gorsuch for the United States Supreme Court. I believe the nominee should be extraordinary. I should state at the outset that i do not agree with all of judge gorsuchs legal views, however i believe that judge gorsuch to be exceptional choice for the court. While many focus on replacing the conservative with another conservative, the primary concern should be to replace an intellectual with another intellectual. Judge gorsuch is that type of nominee to have the vigor to sit in the chair of the late antonin scalia. One of the primary complaints regarding past nominees has been lack och writings or opinions. Such individuals can make for good nominees. They do not make for great justices. Judge gorsuch is a refreshing
His critics point to the loss of the popular vote, which does not give him one of according to them. Is the supporters look at the victory in the Electoral College, saying that gives them the mandate to complete his agenda. We want thoughts from you of if he has a mandate and what he should do with that. 202 7488000 for democrats. 202 7488001 for republicans. And independents 202 7488002. President elect trump, does he have a mandate . You can make your thoughts known on twitter and facebook. There was a recent poll in the Washington Post taking a look at this idea of mandates, not only taking coals of this president , but comparing him to president obama. Pulled, over were 1000 adults, saying 29 of those responding said that Donald Trumps election gave him a mandate. 59 of those saying should compromise Going Forward. 13 expressing no opinion. Comparing to president obamas first election, 50 of those responding said he had a mandate. In his reelection, only 34 saying he had a mandate
Seen on the fountain in downtown greenville. A good sign of just how much you need to bundle up this morning. We will see above freezing temperatures later today. As of right now, not anywhere close to that and when the wind comes through, it is bitter cold. Experts tell you that these are the temperatures, if youre not layer that properly, you will be dealing with hypothermia or frost bite. We are a couple blocks away from the bus stop and we will be getting to election coverage in a couple of minutes. That is around the corner at the peace center when the candidates will be on saturday. Once again, bundle up before you head out. Aly myles wyff news 4 live in downtown greenville. Allyson thank you. Shifting our focus to commitment 2016 now, with the focus on South Carolina. Candidates continue making stops in the upstate looking for your vote. Geoff that includes gop frontrunner donald trump, whos boasting about his poll numbers in the state. By the way, the original theyre through th
Bonds are so the agreements get changed. In particular, the bondholders who thought they had the full faith and credit of the territory securing their debt and what they are owed now being consumed by congress as well. That is a big part of the debate right now. Jason it is important to note that it is not just hedge funds in new york and connecticut the whole credit on these. These are some very small mom and pop Credit Unions in puerto rico that are responsible or have had their credit extended. That gets into how complicated it is getting. Susan congressman laid down a dire scenario that if nothing is done in a timetable, congress can find a way to act on it. Thank you for being on newsmakers this week. Thank you. Independent media is the oxygen of a democracy. It is holding those in power accountable. We are not there to serve some sort of corporate agenda. When we cover war and peace. We are not brought to you by the weapons manufacturer. Tonight on q a, journalist amy goodman tal