And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like group thank you. Students who Start College and increase their debts dont end up finishing, tonight well explore with our special panel why this is the case. Pleased to welcome douglas haines, university of california ir vine, john king jr. , former u. S. Education secretary and current president of the Education Trust and michelle, president of the campaign for College Opportunity and glad to have you all on this program. Let me start with the obvious question which is why there are so many students starting and not finishing and particularly, mr. King, students of color in that category. Why is that . Weve good couple things going on, one is economic challenges, so for many students, they are spending a very large share of their familys income on the cost of college, even with the aid of their receiving from the federal government and often from their state government. We nolo income students can be spending as much as three
Cant be to embrace conspiracy theories or to talk about alternative facts. Ill talk to senator jeff flake of arizona who took on his own Republican Party for not sticking to its principles. And the democrats. You have to say leadership has not been clever enough or Strong Enough or perhaps visionary enough. My interview with california governor jerry brown and how the democrats have managed to become a Minority Party in washington, in statehouses, and secret v voted out of the white house. We agree washington is not working. What can we do to fix it . Joining me for insight and analysis are nbc news chief Foreign Affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. Heather mcgee, president of demos and david french, Senior Writer for the National Review. Welcome to sunday and a special edition of meet the press. From nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, celebrating its 70th year, this is a special edition of meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. What
Cant be to embrace conspiracy theories or to talk about alternative facts. Ill talk to senator jeff flake of arizona who took on his own Republican Party for not sticking to its principles. And the democrats. You have to say leadership has not been clever enough or Strong Enough or perhaps visionary enough. My interview with california governor jerry brown and how the democrats have managed to become a Minority Party in washington, in statehouses, and secret v voted out of the white house. We agree washington is not working. What can we do to fix it . Joining me for insight and analysis are nbc news chief Foreign Affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. Heather mcgee, president of demos and david french, Senior Writer for the National Review. Welcome to sunday and a special edition of meet the press. From nbc news in washington, the longest running show i television history, celebrating its 70th year, this is a special edition of meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. What
Cant be to embrace conspiracy theories or to talk about alternative facts. Ill talk to senator jeff flake of arizona who took on his own Republican Party for not sticking to its principles. And the democrats. You have to say leadership has not been clever enough or Strong Enough or perhaps visionary enough. My interview with california governor jerry brown and how the democrats have managed to become a Minority Party in washington, in statehouses, and secret v voted out of the white house. We agree washington is not working. What can we do to fix it . Joining me for insight and analysis are nbc news chief Foreign Affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. Heather mcgee, president of demos and david french, Senior Writer for the National Review. Welcome to sunday and a special edition of meet the press. From nbc news in washington, the longest running show in television history, celebrating its 70th year, this is a special edition of meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. What
But if theres one thing our parties can agree on, they dont agree on much. Today well focus on our broken Political Parties specifically. Consider this republicans have never seen more sentiment. They have more dpgovernors in multiple generations yet cant get anything done. E demographics are moving rel t relentlessly in the democrats way but they cant win elections. Both sides are focused more on the issue of winning the next election, firing up the base, talking to people who already agree with them, than they are about persuading people to eventually agree with them. Senator jeff flake of arizona took after his own Republican Party perhaps to his own peril when he wrote this in Politico Magazine this week. It was we conservatives who upon obamas electioned state stated our number one priority was not advancing a conservative poll i v si agenda but making him a oneterm president. Could senator flakes words describe democrats in the age of trump . Well goat that and to the democrats l