Abraham lincoln even ran for the senate as a whig party candidate. The whig party has kind of a funny name, right . But it was a Major Political party. At one point or another, president s John Quincy Adams and Benjamin Harrison and rutherford b. Hayes and abraham lincoln, they were all mebmbers of the whig party. The whig party was a really, really big deal in American Party politics, but then they werent. They fell apart. The whigs were riven by internal divisions as the nation grew and changed. A lot of their division had to do with the issue of slavery and some other principled issues, but the whig party had been a huge deal and then it fell apart. Political parties back then werent exactly what they are today, but when the wig party fell apart, the twoparty system of the time fell apart a little bit as well. You have two parties and one of them collapses. It doesnt just mean good news for the other party. It means that twoparty system that depends on tension and one of the things
I cant speak to the blue, but i can speak to the red. Theres a lot of energy out there. They want to see border security. They dont want people pouring into our country. They dont want open borders. They dont want to pay for other Peoples Health care. Theres a lot of enthusiasm on the republican side. But theyre not the only big names on the campaign trail for you. Celebrities like eva longoria, theyre using their star power to try to get voters out to the polls. Right now msnbc road warriors are spread out to get the pulse of whats going on. Here we go. Republicans have lost their way. The Republican Party is a joke as far as im concerned. Having the celebrities come in does not impress me at all. Get out and vote. We need it. We need it for health care, school, our children, women. Get out and vote. For me, its about spirit and hope and positive tee more so than the candidate itself. Im so hopeful for tuesday i cannot wait. I wanted to vote and do what i need to do to have my vote co
Im jake tapper. And we begin with breaking news. In minutes we expect President Trump to arrive in el paso, texas. He will make his second visit today to an American Community devastated after two men committed horrific acts of carnage and violence, murdering 31 people in two Mass Shootings speaker pelo shootings 13 hours apart. Today he visited a hospital that treated multiple victims where nine people were killed. Protesters greeted the president there in dayton and more protesters are awaiting the president s arrival in el paso, where the accused domestic terrorist echoed some of the language used by the president when talking about latino immigrants. Particularly the notion that migrants and refugees coming here constitute an invasion. Our team of reporters is spread out across the city of el paso. We start with cnns boris sanchez. And the president is still in the air after visiting the victims in dayton but that is not stopping him from tweeting . Reporter yeah, that is right, ja
Craven County combined its Opioid Task Force developed in 2017 with national Opioid Settlement Funds to create the Craven County Opioid Epidemic Response.
Craven County combined its Opioid Task Force developed in 2017 with national Opioid Settlement Funds to create the Craven County Opioid Epidemic Response.