I have so many questions, selflessly selfishly curious to see how you understand it. The thing we are trying to understand is the message that you think this outcome of the election really means. Thewhat i mean by that is democrats have won the white house, but have lost 10 seats in the house, and we will see what happens in the senate. Im trying to understand whether we think this is an endorsement or a repudiation of the more progressive values that i know you have argued for or if its , something about centrism. Whats your take on what this means . Sen. Warren so look, joe biden and Kamala Harris won by more than 5 million votes. It was record turnout. They won by running on the most Progressive Agenda that a general election candidate has ever run on in the United States of america. And it wasnt just what happened with joe and kamala. Florida said were tired of waiting for the federal government and they went for 15 an hour minimum wage. Arizona said, were going to tax rich people
Johnson taking questions from the house of commons live wednesday mornings on cspan2. We invite your participation via twitter using hashtag pmqs was prior to question time members finishing up a business. Live to the floor of the bridge house of commons. It is important that we conduct quality impact assessments but it is important those are kept confidential within government to make sure there is not a Chilling Effect and we have an honest debate about aceving equality across all government departments. Thank you, my right norable friends should be aware more thahalf 1 million babies were bornuring the first walk down. What assessment has she made so the women who had to ruggle with going back to work during this difficult year. I congratulate my right honorable friends on her important work. I cometely agree that we need to make sure people ar protected during the lockdown t also helped as we recover from covid19 to find Childcare Options that bett reflect working options with the
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Even though we may not get that in our lifetime, even if experienced hardships and disappointments along the way, at least still have faith we can create a more Perfect Union. Not a Perfect Union but more perfect. Good morning and welcome to a special edition of Washington Post live. I am hoping columnist for the Washington Post and founding director of this project and for this special conversation this morning, i am joined by my dear friend, elizabeth alexander. President of the andrew w foundation. Good morning. Good morning. Its wonderful to be together. It is wonderful to be together. We both welcome our guest for this conversation. Fortyfourth president of the united states, barack obama. I assume you recognize that guy in the middle there. Good morning. Washington post put up good guns for this one. We are a so excited to see you. I am very grateful you guys took the time. We are so excited to talk to you about your book but this is a News Organization so we do have to begin wit
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