That. Wait, wait, wait. How many times do i have to answer this question . I do get good ratings pup have to admit that. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley today, we learned the length of the president s fuse 28 days. After four weeks of being blocked by courts, challenged by congress, and held to account by the public, President Trump called a hasty News Conference and went on offense with the familiar tools that built his career bluster, bravado, exaggeration, and a few loose facts. I turn on the tv, open the newspapers, and i see stories of chaos, chaos. Yet, it is the exact opposite. This is Th Administration is running like a finetuned machine. Pelley and with that machine, mr. Trump boasted he has accomplished more in less time than any president in history. But the media, he said, are blinded to that by hate. Over the hour and 15 minutes, mr. Trump defended mike flynn, the National Security adviser he fired. He said alleged contacts between his campaign and r
Were there any mistakes in that. Wait, wait, wait. How many times do i have to answer this question . I do get good ratings pup have to adm that. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. History. But the media, he said, are blinded to that by hate. Over the hour and 15 minutes, mr. Trump defended mike flynn, the National Security adviser he fired. He said alleged contacts between his campaign and russia are a ruse, and he bent history out of shape with a boast about the election. The president quoted an Approval Rating of 55 , but most other polls, like this from pew research, generally agree its lower. Our coverage of a remarkable event at the white house begins with Major Garrett. Mike flynn is a fine person, and i asked for his resignation. Reporter President Trump did not criticize his former National Security adviser for discussing u. S. Sanctions against russia in phone calls he had with russias ambassador during the transition. Instead, the president said he fired flynn f
To make the ultimate constitutional determinations. Other branches have that responsibility, too. Attorney general, do you have anything to add . I dont think so. You cant top that. Everybodys been very patient, but i do see were coming up on 10 00, and i feel that the red light on the podium is going off. So if you have any closing thoughts, either of you wed love to hear them. Or with that, wed like to thank you for your time and everything. President bill clinton is in New Hampshire today on his First Campaign trip for hillary in 2016. Hell talk about how hillary will make a difference for families in the Granite State and across the country. Thats live today at 5 15 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Tonight on the communicators, Consumer Technology Association President gary shapiro on the Major Technology issues he expects in 2016 and why the cta changed its name this past fall to Consumer Technology association. Hes joined by tony rohm, politicos technology reporter. Innovation, over 3600
92yearold retired judge, out of michigan. He is an incredible guy. He told me once, look, wade, you walk across floors you never scrubbed. You walk through doors you never opened. You have an obligation to do that for those who come behind you. Thats why at 92 he is raising hell and encouraging people to do what is necessary. So, yes, you did walk across floors you never scrubbed. Yes, you do walk through doors you never opened. The key is using the power that we already have in our hands to determine the outcome of change of the we want to see. Thank you so much. What was your question, jeff . My question was please, round of applause is all right. [applause] yes. How do we begin to play a more sophisticated Financial Game in electoral politics . You know, i just go back to the principle all politics is local. Right. It is local. It is not national because coming from our organization and our Community Levels we can go national. That is easy enough to do. And were already organized to
Im sure. So depends on your math. Host who first used that, that term, quota queen . Guest i dont really know who used the term. It was first i believe published in the wall street journal, but i cant tell you who came up with the quota queen term. I think they were just copying from somebody early on. Host was it a fair term . Guest no. Host why not . Guest because i wasnt a queen, and i didnt believe in quotas so [laughter] i guess somebody liked the fact that there were two qs, so. The media soon defined to me. I kept waiting for the white house to put together a strategy. Meanwhile, the right wing had the field to itself. Guest thats true. Host you go on to write that conflated three racialized images welfare, quotas and unmarried loud demanding black women. Heit became part of an organized campaign that continues still to convert the 1960s slogan power to the people into quotas for unqualified and undeserving black people. The right wing story was that one or more black less for w