The local level. What does that mean practically speaking . According to former congressman and onetime boehner ally steve latourette, it means you may wake up wednesday morning and find Central Committee of the Ohio Republican party populated with a lot more members of the tea party. And the Buckeye State is not alone. When texas held its primary in march, National Outlets focused on the fact that senator john cornyn crushed his Tea Party Challenger steve stockman. But downballot in the lone star sate it was an entirely different story. Among the host of lesser rices, rice Political Science professor mark jones says the state level results show the tea party is alive and well in the state of texas. So while john boehner can kick back tonight with a glass of merlot and watch his direct results roll in, he should remember change often comes with the bottom up and reports of the tea partys demise are greatly exaggerated. Joining me now former democratic governor of ohio and president of
The u. S. Primary season takes place on thursday. And the lineup of republican contenders taking part has now been announced. Fox news used an average of five National Polls to determine the top ten candidates. And theyll face each other in a primetime broadcast. The other seven candidates will appear in a separate earlier forum. Not primetime. Dana bash reports theyll all try to stake out their own positions, grab some of the attention and the spotlight from the frontrunner, donald trump. Reporter in New Hampshire this sneak preview of sorts of what the crowded Republican Debate stage will look like. With one glaring exception. Donald trump, who is now leading the gop president ial pack in multiple polls by double digits. Ive had Great Success. And they, you know, just and people see that. And i would put all of that energy and whatever that brain power is, whatever that type of brain into making our country so donald reporter tonight the key question ahead of the first president ial
Migrants. The pope made his direct call for help on the migrant crisis when he spoke at the vatican as the lines of those fleeing syria and elsewhere continues in staggering numbers. Germany is already bracing to take in 800,000 migrants this year, many arriving in munich, that is where we begin with charlie dagata. Reporter germany drew down its borders and opened its arms. Reporter the interior Ministry Said nearly 12,000 migrants have arrived over the weekend and counting. The fear and desperation that had been etched on their faces for so long gave way to relief and smiles. And while they were welcomed too at the train station in vienna, no one wants to hang around long. They jumped on the first train they could to germany, europes richest country, and one that allows all syrian migrants to apply for asylum. On board was a curious mix of migrants and ordinary paying passengers. Many took a chance to get some rest, safe in the knowledge the next stop would be their last. And rest th
I was set to have the meeting. We called and called but he was with schumer or somebody like that, dont meet with trump, he is bad politics. Democrats explanation, fox and friends begins right now. Clayton the turning of the seasons when the proshow is a. Abby i guess the groundhog was wrong. Clayton the spring fishing classic and their ability to recreate minnesota in manhattan with a little lake out there, you go outdoors. Abby you are nerding out. I feel like it is always clayton. Peter sometimes i need some fishing. Abby week 4 of this administration and i watched his press conference two days ago and it was unlike anything but it did remind me of the campaign trail, right back in his comfort zone. The press was going nuts, he is out of control. He was totally in commands, totally in control saying if im going to carry the day i have to do it myself. What do they expect. If you go to war the establishment you expected to be easy, straightforward, not be messy. He is out again with
Reach across the aisle . Even the president says his administration could do better, at least when it comes to messaging. I think in terms of effort, which means something, i give myself an a plus, okay, effort. But thats you know, results are more important. In terms of messaging, i would give myself a c or a c plus. Our teams are standing by at the white house, capitol hill, and outside the beltway with reaction. Lets begin with Halle Jackson who is at the white house. Halle, before we jump into tonights address, its been a busy day at the white house, which is fairly unusual for the afternoon before a joint address to congress. It is traditional to have this lunch with member of the media, top Network Anchors and others. President obama for example, did that on his state of the union days and his joint address days as well. Speaking with some colleagues who covered president obama back during his tenure, during his administration, they say he was incredibly involved in kind of of th