On friday a panel of Political Campaign experts participated in a discussion on the Vice President ial Selection Process. They also offered recommendations for the candidates during this election cycle. Taking part were former Campaign Staff members from the obama, mccain and Romney Campaigns. This is just under two hours. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] okay. Good morning. I direct the democracy project at the bipartisan center. Welcome today, we are here with a very distinguished group of people who have been thinking about Vice President ial selection. Im just going to have a few minutes here to introduce some people, and then im going to turn it over to our group. We are here today with a product of the working group, bpcs working group on Vice President ial selection. Many of you have it in your hands, others of you can find it online. It is a group that came together over the last six months, people who have seen up close the Vice President ial Selection Proce
Fact they already are, recruiting words. I have to ask will Republican Leaders stand up to their presumptive nominee. Do republican officials actually agree with this . It does actually if you think about it, willie, it saves a lot of money. Paper printer. If you have one speechwriter and one speech. You just go, two copies. Thats pretty coordinated. And its going to be coordinated. I think in the white house its mimeographed. Old school. Pull it off the dot matrix, get the perforations off the side. But youre going to see this. Hes going to be out there with her. He does not like trump. He wants to protect his legacy and its a strong united front if youre a democrat to have the two of them on the trail together. June 15th, mika has the morning off. Weve got willie, myself, legendary columnist mike barnicle, also msnbc analyst and professor at the university of Michigan School harold ford, jr. Good morning. In washington columnist for Bloomberg View al hunt. Al hunt. And msnbc Politica
Immigrants can find out if their children are okay. What im describing is how the Trump Administrations zero tolerance policy is being put into practice along the southern u. S. Border. At least one person at the white house is not happy about it, first lady. A spokeswoman for Melania Trump te cnn that mrs. Trump hates to see children separated from their families and hopes both sides of the aisle can finally come together and achieve successful immigration reform. She believes we need to be a country that follows all laws but also a country that governs with heart. Let me remind you that her husband, the president , has expressed compassion for children before. It was more than a year ago when he claimed that seeing suffering babies in syria drove him to order military action there. It crossed a lot of lines for me. When you kill innocent children, innocent babies, babies, little babies, were a chemical gas that is so lethal that people were shocked to hear what gas it was. That cross
During their summer meeting, the Idaho State GOP adopted Rule XX, which states: "The Idaho Republican Party is a private organization dedicated to the promotion of certain political ideals." Additionally, it provides a tool to call elected officials to answer alleged violations of the GOP platform to their local county central committee.