Interest to a broad audience. I want to frame, before we start, the significance, as we understand it for the study of american politics. This item was stationed describes modern american politics. Context was asian is multidimensional what you cannot deduce the politicians knowledge from tax policy. And then increasingly unidimensional. There is an ideological line. Concurrent with this, there has been an ideological sorting to a lesser extent, but notable in the attitudes of voters. A variety of lyrical dysfunction stems from partisan gridlock. The past couple of decades has produced a large and impressive body for polarization. Congressional behavior for average americans. For number of reasons that i think we will get into in other remarks and more detail, some of the findings from that literature have entered the conversation as among political journalists, the polarization has become go to framing for understanding the maladies of contemporary american politics. In the last two y
Probably redundant, but i would urge you to read his writings on related topics in the New York Times and elsewhere. They displayed to me a quality of real wisdom in discussing contemporary issues in the 19th and 20th century u. S. History. This should be a topic of interest to a broad audience. I want to frame, before we start, the significance, as we understand it for the study of american politics. This item was stationed describes modern american politics. Context was asian is multidimensional what you cannot deduce the politicians knowledge from tax policy. And then increasingly unidimensional. There is an ideological line. Concurrent with this, there has been an ideological sorting to a lesser extent, but notable in the attitudes of voters. A variety of lyrical dysfunction stems from partisan gridlock. The past couple of decades has produced a large and impressive body for polarization. Congressional behavior for average americans. For number of reasons that i think we will get i
Interest to a broad audience. I want to frame, before we start, the significance, as we understand it for the study of american politics. This item was stationed describes modern american politics. Context was asian is multidimensional what you cannot deduce the politicians knowledge from tax policy. And then increasingly unidimensional. There is an ideological line. Concurrent with this, there has been an ideological sorting to a lesser extent, but notable in the attitudes of voters. A variety of lyrical dysfunction stems from partisan gridlock. The past couple of decades has produced a large and impressive body for polarization. Congressional behavior for average americans. For number of reasons that i think we will get into in other remarks and more detail, some of the findings from that literature have entered the conversation as among political journalists, the polarization has become go to framing for understanding the maladies of contemporary american politics. In the last two y
Between Great Britain and the United States via cspan, what comes to mind . I think the great period of closeness between britain and the United States. Fluctuated. Ship has of course, we were particularly close in world war ii. It was revived under Margaret Thatchers premiership. There were some rocky patches had a close but she ideological relationship with ronald reagan. They were very fond of each other personally. Beginning of a it was not quite so warm under her successors. Tony blair became extremely close to bill clinton. And to president bush. I would say that that was a particularly interesting time of the transatlantic relationship. Politicians were sometimes embarrassed at what the public like to call the special relationship. Comeshe Prime Minister into town, some of those things are little unnecessary. You have watched our government over 25 years and your own government. What is the main difference for someone who has never thought about it, between the two democracies .
Street band member and known as mrs. Springsteen, ken burns and pauley o of the sopranos is 71 today. And if this happened 50 years ago they could have stopped th this, you go, scott walker. This is viewpoint. John good evening. Hey, america, it looks like were in a really, really, in a race to the bottom. The Associated Press revealed new survey data which shows four out of five adults, not one out of five, but four out of five adults in america will struggle with unemployment incomes near or below the poverty line, or rely on government assistance at some point in their lives. Four to five. A record 46. 2 million americans or 15 of the country are poor. That poverty line is an annual income of 23,021 for a family of four. Let me repeat that. 23,021 for a family of four. Thats our poverty line. Think about it. The racial gap of americans li living in poverty has shrunk tremendously. The number of single white mothers in poverty is comparable to single black mothers at 1. 5 million. Hi