It. In sicily, at salerno, at anz owe. It just hadnt worked out that well for them. They probably were not going to foil the invasion at the water line. They could have stalemated the allies terribly perhaps more than they did. So i tend to see the armor getting to the beaches on dday as deciding everything as overrated a little bit in that sense. If we also look to the pacific, the japanese are just now figuring out in 1944, lets not fight them at the water line, lets fortify inland and bleed them. In the way, thats the last best option the axis venezuela v in 1944 is to bleed them so badly and take so much time that youll end up with a political change. But, you know, its a fun debate and i totally understand the other point of view because you can say, well, okay. But at the same time, if you let them get ashore they industrial the advantage there, too. Thats my feeling. All right, great. Thanks. American history tv in prime time continues in a moment with a look at the role chaplai
Loan debt. It announced a measure late in the week that democrats plan a student loan push in june. What are they proposing to do . This is a way to lower the Interest Rates on student loans. What is interesting about this you have to look at everything especially that the senate is doing this year as an electionyear push. Democrats found the student loan push helpful when they took recontrol of the senate. They have done it repeatedly. It is an issue not only with young people but with families who are being squeezed because of the higher cost of living and higher expenses. It gets a lot of attention, but i would not expect this to clear the house anytime soon. They seemed to lay down the gauntlet to challenge republicans in the senate to support the bill, but so far nobody on the republican side is backing that. Right. Lets take a look at the house. Eric cantor releasing his memo, telling members what ahead for june. What are some of the top items we should look for as the house come
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Allowing the president to raise the debt ceiling. It also removes the debate on section four of the 14th amendment. We will focus on all of this this sunday morning. It was a call. Numbers at the bottom of your screen. We also want you to join us online on twitter and facebook or send us an email. We will get your calls and comments in just a moment. Our question, whether or not they residents can president cant bypass congress to raise the debt ceiling. She is preparing for his inaugural address. The president will seek a citizenship pass in a push as the debate over immigration continues here in washington and around the country. Another headline getting a lot of attention is that the Vice President continues his recommendations on how to deal with gun violence. Tuesday he will give the president has outlined. P his outline. ,ets go to the hill newspaper which has one of a number of stories on this sunday morning related to the debt limit. Senate democrats telling the president he ma
Conservative but socially liberal, you get over half of americans saying that is what they are. It does not necessarily mean they really believe them. If you ask most americans, do you want smaller government, they say yes. If you ask them about cutting anything on the budget, they do not want to cut anything. It is not clear if they really believe it. As low as 10 and as high as 30 . Libertarians, if they were conscious and political, could be a big movement. They could have a lot of influence in politics. For various reasons, theyre not organized that we right now. Author Jason Brennan on what you might not know. Tonight it oclock on cspan q a. 8 00 on cspan q a. A discussion on president obamas choice for secretary of defense. This is about an hour and 20 minutes. The military marching in formation. The rehearsal taking place on capitol hill. This in advance of the ceremonies that will get underway in eight days. A mild day in washington, d. C. To buttress to reach the mid 60s. Temp