Ndependents, 2027488002 you can send us a text. That number, 2027488003. If you do, include your name or where you are from. On twitter it is cspanwj. On facebook it is facebook. Com cspan. A very good theres day morning, you can start calling now as we show you a few of the headlines related to last nights debate. Arrivals gang up against bloomberg from the washington to the Washington Post. One of the opeds, they came for a debate and a fight broke out. Bloomberg all as joins the race. The attacks on Mike Bloomberg began in the very first minute of last nights debate. This was senator Bernie Sanders. [video clip] in order to beat donald trump, we will need the largest voter turnout in the history of the United States. Mr. Bloomberg had policies in frisk. K city of stop and that is not a way you are going to grow voter turnout. What our movement is about is bringing workingclass people andther, black and white latino, native american, asian an agenda thatd works for all of us and not
Regular camera crew, but to have cspan with us this evening. And we are also Live Streaming facebook page,c and any of you who want to find them later, you can go to our page, and will upload it on youtube. Is that correct . So, again, im sharon pratt. On the founding director of the is it due to politics, policy, and history which is housed here at the university of the District Of Columbia. We were launched up january of last year. And we have sort of the same kind of focus as do other institutes of politics, except a very strong focus as well on the and by so this city, doing, the history of this country, because we are entirely a creature of the politics of creating a new nation. For those of you who saw the musical hamilton, there is a song that says, in the room where it happened, and we are what happened. [laughter] washington, d. C. So, while we have topics that are contemporary, we always try to sort of drill down on that topic to talk about its historical origins, and that is
Democratic president ial candidate has done, and in a way, no other republican candidate has done either, which is enter a primary late in the game and have quite literally unlimited resources to bring to bear for that election. Weve seen that ever since Michael Bloomberg late in host were happy to welcome back to our desk, Dave Levinthal of the nonprofit news organization, the center for public integrity. His latest piece takes a look at Michael Bloombergs campaign spending. What do you mean when you call Michael Bloomberg a postCitizens United candidate and his own super p. A. C. In that piece . Guest Michael Bloomberg has done something that no other democratic president ial candidate has done, and in a way, no other republican candidate has done either, which is enter a primary late in the game and have quite literally unlimited resources to bring to bear for that election. Weve seen that ever since Michael Bloomberg late in november declared and he has been spending an unprecedent
Social media. On twitter, cspanwj. On facebook, it is facebook. Com cspan. A very good saturday morning to you. You can start calling it now. Having this conversation after a historic week when it comes to opioid litigation. On monday. T happened the drugmaker Johnson Johnson was found to be was on support for contributing to oklahomas Opioid Crisis and ordered by a Court District judge to pay 572 million in fines. On tuesday, Purdue Pharma was reported to be in talks to pay between 10 billion and 12 billion to settle some 2000 opioidrelated lawsuits brought by states, cities, and counties. This was the scene in that oklahoma courtroom when the judge announced his decision in that Johnson Johnson case. [video clip] the Opioid Crisis is an eminent danger, and my judgment includes findings of fact and the law of the state mets its burden that the defendant, misleading inson, includingection one, the finding that those actions compromised the health and safety of thousands of oklahomans,
Even as the investigation into the suspected domestic terrorist case continues. Many are looking to the federal government, we are asking viewers to weigh in this morning. Should soldiers be able to carry their guns on military bases and recruiting sites . The phone lines are open. Democrats call 202 7488000 republicans call 202 7488001 independents, call 202 7488002. A special line is boring for active and retired members of the military, 202 7488003. You can also catch up with us on social media, twitter, facebook or email at journal cspan. Org. We begin with the debate over whether restrictions on soldiers carrying their weapons on military facilities should be lifted. Heres how the washington times, put it. The chattanooga shooting spree has reignited the debate over whether will sorry military personnel should be able to carry on basis. As we noted, governors in several states already taking action since that shooting last week. The wall street journal, says some of the actions ta