Tell us where they are today. The republicans, yeah. The republicans had 179 seats at the beginning of the obama administration. They are up to, if you look at current leads at 251, some of those leads may evaporate as california in particular takes a long time to vote to count its votes. They theyve taken as long as five weeks. A week ago sunday, brazil tabulates the votes in five hours. In california, which believes itself to be a more advanced state takes five weeks. In any case, it appears that republicans have won more than the 234. They won it in 2012, more than the 242, they won in 2010. And almost certainly more than the 246, they won in 1946. You have to go back to the 1928 cycle to find a time when republicans did better in house elections. Norm was covering that for cbs radio. And thats thats there. Its, you know, part of this is baked into the cake by demographics. You know, in 2016, 2012, mitt romney who many of you will remember carried 226 house districts, carried a majo
Up ng the famine and i went and id just got on the appropriations and said can i go to ethiopia . Sure. You may not remember the famine but it was very bad. I got in a cample up in a place run by world vision. And the embassy didnt let me spend the night. I said im going to spend the night. The guy from world vision sfed you spend the night ill spend the night. Right next to us was a camp run by mother theresa. It rained the next day. It was a life changing experience. We saw i mean, in the morning people died and we saw things. At just that trip to in 1985, attorney took me romania. Chalcesku. Those two trips with kind of book ends, human rights, the poor, the hungry and religious freedom. Since that time and also on thursday, thanksgiving day, well take an American History tour of various native american tribes. Thats at 10 00 a. M. Eastern following washington journal. Then at 1 30 attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the new Diplomacy Center in washington with former sex of state
For commercial and bus drivers. Most people drive cars. They operate personal vehicles. For most of us, there are no hours of service or rest rules. We have to rely on our own experience for knowledge of fatigue and its affects. Unfortunately, our personal experience especially as it relates to selfdiagnosing fatigue is typically inaccurate. In january 2013, the ntsb investigated a collision involving three passenger vehicles. The collision happened at about 8 30 in the morning. A nurse was driving home after more than 13 hours on duty. She depart her lane, crossed over the median and entered a northbound lane traveling against the flow of traffic. Her car then struck another vehicle, pushing it into one lane over. This vehicle was struck again from behind by another car. One driver was fatally injured and the 234urs was transported to a hospital where she was treated for her injuries. She had fallen asleep. Shed worked night shifts for youshed worked night shifts for nine years and wa
Various native american tribes. 10 a. M. Eastern followingw. Following washington journal. Justices atcourt 8 30 p. M. Eastern this thanksgiving week on cspan. For a complete schedule, go to cspan. Org. Michigan senator carl levin is retiring after serving six terms in the senate. He recently spoke about his political career in the current state of washington politics. This is a half hour. Senator carl levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services committee, why are you retiring . A number of reasons. I didnt want to spend these two critical years out campaigning, raising money. I just felt there was too much at stake now, and i have a responsibility for some of those things as chairman of the Armed Services committee. It is not the way i wanted to spend my time, basically. The wife and i have been married for 53 years, and now 42 of those years have been in public life. We felt it was time. I am also 80 years old now. I just felt it was time to go home, spend a little more time with th
Interest to talk about the legislation on kqed forum but it is a larger night life discussion around the state of night life in San Francisco i appeared on the 30th of december on the radio i call it appearing along with Terrance Allen and the u. S. Sf weekly to talk about night life in the city it was a good discussion and you can listen to it we posted the link on our Facebook Page and on the Forum Website too so if you get a chance its all of an hour with breaks in the middle it might put you to sleep. I listens to it on the internet you were great and concise and assured in what you were saying you were great. Thank you very much. Thanks for the compliment so i wrote in here the new years eve ill let you the inspections tell you it was a business night not very many problems recorded to date i dont think and both cammy and i attended the party and o was that was on for the first time on new years eve it was a fun times once theyre complete and they are getting all their ducks in a