Guests of our speaker at the head table and in the audience. I would like to remind you that our head table includes guests of our speaker as well as working journalists who are club members. If you hear applause and our audience, i note the members of the general public who are , it is not from a lack of journalistic objectivity. Also want to welcome our cspan and public radio audiences. You can follow the action on ander using the hashtag pclunch. Npclunch. Now its time to introduce our head table guests. Will standeach one briefly as their names are announced. From your right, one minute, please. From your right, retired former managing Editor National geographic magazine. Please hold your applause. Etti. En loreng [applause] boussa founder and president of africa today which launches its operations on tuesday, august 5. I am also pleased to introduce mr. Moussa as a new National Press club member. A. Jeanjacques bui minister of infrastructures. Margaret ryan, north american course
Night on air an online for analysis and the latest results, plus a special report at 11 00 p. M. Eastern. Ifill its Election Night on the pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by lincoln financial is committed to helping you take charge of your future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff it is 9 00 in the east and republicans are Building Momentum tonight in their drive to capture criminal of the u. S. Senate. So far they have taken two of the six seats they need. In arkansas, congressman tom cotton defeated incumbent democrat mark pryor, and in West Virginia, shelly moore capato won the seat being vacated by jay rockefeller, who is retiring. A number of Key Senate Races in georgia, North Carolina, virginia and New Hampshire all remain too close to call. And we know the polls, gwen, jus
But were wishing you the best, jason. Get home safe and then come and see wu tang with us. But before we get to that, which history in the making, political primary season still happening. Last night huge news results in the g. O. P. Tea party versus establishment civil war. That has been pitting young, hardline, Rightwing Tea Party obstructionists against older ones. [laughter] its the subject tonight. A number of primary votes yesterday, foremost among them, kansas. Threeterm conservative senator thats not him pat roberts. Thats him. He risked defeat at the hands of his own real estate decision. The New York Times revealed he does not have a home address in kansas. His voting address in the state is on a Country Club Golf course. Roberts spent just a total of 97 days in the state of kansas between july 2011 and august 2013. Jon 97 days over im pretty sure there are individual tornadoes that have spent more time in kansas. Senator roberts, your defense . Why dont you live here, though
I mean, i got to tell you, if my name was jason and i wasnt here, i would be very upset about this show. But were wishing you the best, jason. Get home safe and then come and see wu tang with us. But before we get to that, which history in the making, political primary season still happening. Last night huge news results in the g. O. P. Tea party versus establishment civil war. That has been pitting young, hardline, Rightwing Tea Party obstructionists against older ones. [laughter] its the subject tonight. A number of primary votes yesterday, foremost among them, kansas. Threeterm conservative senator thats not him pat roberts. Thats him. He risked defeat at the hands of his own real estate decision. The New York Times revealed he does not have a home address in kansas. His voting address in the state is on a Country Club Golf course. Roberts spent just a total of 97 days in the state of kansas between july 2011 and august 2013. Jon 97 days over im pretty sure there are individual torn
Captioning sponsored by Comedy Central [theme music playing] [cheering and applause] jon welcome. Welcome to the daily show. My name is jon stewart. We got a show tonight. Wutang clan is going to be on tonight. The wu history in the making. I mean, i got to tell you, if my name was jason and i wasnt here, i would be very upset about this show. But were wishing you the best, jason. Get home safe and then come and see wu tang with us. But before we get to that, which history in the making, political primary season still happening. Last night huge news results in the g. O. P. Tea party versus establishment civil war. That has been pitting young, hardline, Rightwing Tea Party obstructionists against older ones. [laughter] its the subject tonight. A number of primary votes yesterday, foremost among them, kansas. Threeterm conservative senator thats not him pat roberts. Thats him. He risked defeat at the hands of his own real estate decision. The New York Times revealed he does not have a ho