In downtown San Francisco but not anymore. While you were sleeping, twitter got bigger than you ever imagined it could. Twitter is now an independent nation state with its own National Security council, an interagency constellation of Foreign Policy experts whose job it is to manage the world affairs. So twitters Global Public policy team is really the companys own nsc. So the Global Public policy people waited in today a Security Councils due on the Upcoming Elections in uganda. Heres what they said about those elections. Ahead of ugandan election we are hearing reports that Internet Service providers are being ordered to block social media and messaging apps. We strongly condemn internet shutdowns. They are hugely harmful, violent basic human rights. Access to and freedom of expression including the public conversation on twitter is never more important than during the democratic processes, particularly elections. Marinate in that debate, let it sink in. Twitter is reminding the ugan
Our phones to just republican callers to hear your thoughts on the primary process. If you like the calendar changes , if you prefer a longer primary. Rocess if you are a republican in the eastern or Central United states, our phone lines are 20 25853880. If you are in the pacific or 3881. Ain region, 202585 you can tweet us or go on her Facebook Page. You can also email us at journal cspan. Org. That the rncweets tweeted yesterday playing out in the papers. Here is a story from the New York Times it na central called central called it i want to read you a bit from the piece from politico this morning the reporter for politico joins us now. You mentioned a six significant rule changes that were implemented. Take us through what happened. Fort the most significant the purposes of electing the we are probably not going to have the first states vote until february. They have created a penalty so states like florida do not move up and try to leapfrog other states. New hampshire, iowa, sout
The best of my ability, so help me god. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, the 55th governor of the state of new jersey, governor Chris Christie. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Bank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. Lieutenant governor redondo, sweeney,esident speaker panetta, Republican Leaders cain and brenna, all the former governors, members of the supreme court, members of our congressional delegation, members of the new jersey state legislature, family and friends, people ofe again, the new jersey have given me the opportunity to serve. [applause] and i thank each and every citizen for that honor. And once again, i have taken an oath where i have sworn to the peace and prosperity along great citizens, and both it is, a long one. Byis an oath i have lived for the last four years, and it is the oath i will live by for every day i am privileged to call myself your governor. [applause] the oath, though, is just a symbol of the bond that we have created with each other over the las
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Track phone, is fighting to keep that money coming in. It is attacking my first guest with ads like this to pull the plug. Louisiana republican senator david vetter is joining us now, must be a little intimidating going up against the richest man in the world. Lets be fair, i think he bumped down to second richest. He is behind bill gates, he really needs the income stream, were denying him these rate ppying dollars, talk about a welfare corporate king. This is the poster boy. Charles we did not see him like this during carter administration. To your point, his company, they get 9. 25 per month from every welfare track phone to goes out there, talking about a whole lot of phones, a bunch of money. Yeah, i think it will is a smaller amount but still very significant, i think about 2. 75 per phone per month that is why they are handing them out on street corners like candy, that is happening in many cases with no control, no real verification of eligibility i, it big money. Charles perha