Managing the congress. It becomes a detrimental, but really when youre talking about structural legislative problems, that really is one way in which Lyndon Johnson was much better positioned than almost any president in modern memory. I think we have time for one more question. A question for both of you. It when you talk about being less critical of politicians going forward, are you talking about the number of times or just what our criticisms are . I think there will always be an abundance of things about which we should be critical of politicians, and certainly when i was talking about before in terms of inflated rhetoric in the sense that the public cannot take reality and truth is something we should ask more of from our politicians and do it in a concerted fashion. What i was trying to suggest as we hold them to re our standard in terms of understanding with the important issues are going to be in a moment whereas when you look back in history you really see that is beyond thei
The new cold war between russia and the west over ukraine is costing russians dearly. Moscow expects russias economy to spiral in recession. That will hit russian households with a 2. 8 drop in collective disposal income. Western sanctions are taking a big bite out of russian economy, but a bigger culprit is falling oil prices. They have plummeted 38 since early summer. Thats a problem because russia counts on oil and gas revenues to fund half its budget. Meanwhile, the war between the government and prorussian separatests stalls while fighting drags on in nearby donetsk. Ukraine accuse russians of sending more troops and weapons to grab mortar tore. The russians hav president Vladimir Putin said that hell make sure that ukraine will never threaten russias soft underbelly. The socalled south stream pipeline would have moved gas under the black sea through bulgaria and on to italy, austria and points west. It would have eventually skirted ukraine. Putin claimed that europe piano union s
The new cold war between russia and the west over ukraine is costing russians dearly. Moscow expects russias economy to spiral in recession. That will hit russian households with a 2. 8 drop in collective disposal income. Western sanctions are taking a big bite out of russian economy, but a bigger culprit is falling oil prices. They have plummeted 38 since early summer. Thats a problem because russia counts on oil and gas revenues to fund half its budget. Meanwhile, the war between the government and prorussian separatests stalls while fighting drags on in nearby donetsk. Ukraine accuse russians of sending more troops and weapons to grab mortar tore. The russians hav president Vladimir Putin said that hell make sure that ukraine will never threaten russias soft underbelly. The socalled south stream pipeline would have moved gas under the black sea through bulgaria and on to italy, austria and points west. It would have eventually skirted ukraine. Putin claimed that europe piano union s
The new cold war between russia and the west over ukraine is costing russians dearly. Moscow expects russias economy to spiral in recession. That will hit russian households with a 2. 8 drop in collective disposal income. Western sanctions are taking a big bite out of russian economy, but a bigger culprit is falling oil prices. They have plummeted 38 since early summer. Thats a problem because russia counts on oil and gas revenues to fund half its budget. Meanwhile, the war between the government and prorussian separatests stalls while fighting drags on in nearby donetsk. Ukraine accuse russians of sending more troops and weapons to grab mortar tore. The russians hav president Vladimir Putin said that hell make sure that ukraine will never threaten russias soft underbelly. The socalled south stream pipeline would have moved gas under the black sea through bulgaria and on to italy, austria and points west. It would have eventually skirted ukraine. Putin claimed that europe piano union s
A fair deal it is wall streets fault. I think you could make an argument they are both right in some ways there is this and thats why ive wondered if some of this boils over into more of a problem than people go outside of the party structures. Guest after seeing what happened host you want to reform what you want to do. Guest but i also would like to see a situation where we deemphasize. I just dont think its nice to have some of them that was the big argument. Guest we ought to be doing things that work for all of us. One of the things that offends me to no end is when we take our constitution and say im going to enforce this particular this part and this group gets an exception but this one doesnt. Host i cant even tell you how that makes me feel. What but we ask that the constitution. Are you strict and frankly they sold the various court cases go this way. The letter of the law, the constitution is that the letter when you decide whether something is constitutional. Guest i think