A torn between gold. From me was very poor i thought i was doing my best to get back to school which side will have the strongest appeal. Larry sabato founder of the sound of our politics at the university of virginia joins us with his crystal ball predictions for the fall on this edition of politic and. Welcome to politicking on larry king trump and biden are ramping up their Campaign Efforts are some voters still casting ballots are some still undecided for this im joined by larry sabato founder and director of the set of politics at the university of virginia last month he launched a new live web series called suburbs those crystal ball America Votes he is in charlottesville. Larry Bob Woodwards book on trump is out and trump has admitted he knew how bad this was way back but he didnt want to scare anybody so my question is why did he talk against masks if you knew how bad it was you know on january 1st when we were looking at the election i think trump was a substantial favor to th
And jill and i have just been briefed, as you know, in this room by our Public Health and education experts about what it is going to take to be able to reopen schools safely and effectively. Backtoschool has always been a special time. It is in your family and mine, but particularly in mine, all the years jill and i were married, she was going back to school, too, as a teacher. She would be the first one to tell you this should be a season of promise for our country. Times when classrooms are crackling with the possibilities of the new year, students hopes, all about the future. But this year, we are facing the most difficult circumstances. We are seeing a lot of heart and grit from our educators, our students, to try to rise to the occasion. But our government has not come up to that bar. Hasnt shown much grit or determination. If President Trump and his administration had done their jobs early on with this crisis, american schools would be open and open safely. Instead, American Fam
He almost didnt he did in this is going to be a major problem when he decided to pretend it wasnt going to be a major problem and obviously and she 200000 deaths its a major problem why do you think he admitted it now. I cant give you a rational explanation for most of what donald trump does you know he should just start or this new story is worse than the original story most people can understand that their president would make a could have a bad judgment but in this case hes basically saying well i lied to you hoping it was in your best interest but it was certainly in my best interest so he looks worse today than he looked at it 2 days before the book came up. Absolutely why bob woodward you know well but because its a hot piece of. What effect do you think it will have on the election. Its going to bring the pain demick back to the center of the debate weve lost that for a while because of all the racial unrest that and taken the place of the pandemic but this is going to put the p
What did you think of the night . Nts speech last guest it was an inspiring speech because it was so optimistic and an appreciation of the nations past and a very upbeat look at what we can achieve in the future. Host you have defended the president s handling of the pandemic. What grade would you give him . Guest i would give very highgrade to him. The centers for Disease Control and prevention, not so much. Unfortunately. , the career people who have in been there year after year have disappointed americans not only in the handling of this pandemic but in Previous Global Health challenges, whether it. As h1n1 or the zika virus so big changes need to be made at the cdc. I would like to start by explaining to the audience what the committee to reduce infection deaths does, because i am really here on behalf of the committee to provide a lot of valuable, nonpartisan information about how we can prepare for the next pandemic. Host please, go ahead. Guest the committee to reduce infection
Reopen schools safely and effectively. Backtoschool has always been a special time. It is in your family and mine, but particularly in mine, all the years jill and i were married, she was going back to school, too, as a teacher. She would be the first one to tell you this should be a season of promise for our country. Times when classrooms are crackling with the possibilities of the new year, students hopes, all about the future. But this year, we are facing the most difficult circumstances. We are seeing a lot of heart and grit from our educators, our students, to try to rise to the occasion. But our government has not come up to that bar. Hasnt shown much grit or determination. To be clear, if President Trump and his administration had done their jobs early on with this crisis, american schools would be open and open safely. Instead, American Families across this country are paying the price for his failures and his administrations failures. Like many of you, because you are reporter