Of the character of our political system and its volatility. Scarcely more than one third of our chief executives, beginning in the 18th century, have been elected to a second term for one reason or another. Eight have died in office. Four have been assassination. Five have been elected without popular majorities. Three have been impeached, two of those in the lifetime of many people with us here today. Of all of those numbers, the one i want to of the size most, is the number one. By that i mean that the president is simply one of the 536 elected officials in washington, d. C. Strictly speaking, it is 537, 535 members of congress, and the im treating the president and Vice President for this purpose as a single entity. So the president is one of 536 elected officials. When i reflect on that asymmetry between the one president and 536 other federal elected officials, im reminded of a quip by the journalist theodore white, who wrote several books on president ial elections beginning in
Im annemarie green, and were going to begin this morning with the first and only Vice President ial debate, happening tonight. Crews have already set up the plexiglass that will separate Vice President mike pence and senator Kamala Harris. Its a new safety measure after President Trump tested positive for the coronavirus. Danya bacchus is in Salt Lake City where the debate is taking place. Danya, what is at stake tonight . Reporter good morning to you, annemarie. A lot is at stake. This debate is expected to be one that people will watch closely. With the president contracting covid and both president ial candidates being older, voters are think being a vp candidate having to step into the top spot. After last weeks contentious president ial debate will you shut up, man . Theres nothing smart about you, joe. Reporter mike pence and Kamala Harris are expected to set a different tone at tonights Vice President ial debate in utah. These two candidates are just so completely different than
Scansion by the school but the the kids have their own leagues and middle school for sure. Lets check in with scott sabolith scotsabol a look at the forecast on thishis friday hoping for some warmthrmth after the snow yesterday. St not going to gamble on this. His looking pretty straightforwardhtforrd this we can forecast a matter of trying to nail down specific number but anyway like effect asct we getting our. Our. It was rough on 77 south of clevelandd south of akronakron actually. Between ak roon indicated along 76 but beginning to break up nowo we havent seen any redevelopmentve over thelo lakes. K give it another couple of hoursf hour a lot of this is going to shut shu down look at low mid 20s from Barberton Fairlawn nortonor portage lake north of route 871f ro heading up through Hinckley Institute clevelandd look at t these temperatures general lowerratu middle 20s weve seen breaks of sunshine trehats s gea goneod signddo here approaching march the sun does have a tendency to wa
Wesh 2 new sunrise starts right now. Announcer local, live, late breaking. This is wesh 2 news sunrise in high definition. Jason good there s a morning, i m jason guy. Thank you for looking up with us. We will rise and shine this morning. Let s get you outside. You will notice it feels comfortably cool. 60 degrees as the temperature in the spot. Meteorologist amy sweezey is joining us. Amy, we have had some warm afternoons. Will be do it again . Amy we are back in two the 80 s again despite a cold front running through yesterday. In fact, some of us will be warmer than yesterday. We will start off with a bit of cloud cover like yesterday. A lot of good milky sky. Gray and milky sky. We will break that cloud cover up and end up with sunshine. Earlier we are headed for most of the area. We are cooler than yesterday, especially northwest by four. Anywhere from 10 to 15 degrees colder. That means your job to do the 40 s in ocala and palm coast again. 46 in ocala, 48 in palm coast. 58 sanfo
Are in the winter stormhe w warning. Youll get the bulk of your yr snow during the day tomorrow. Thats when we expect to see the storm getting off thengff coast and potentially throwinghg back a little bit more snow at those areas. Ereas at the moment its very vy scattered, very light and as ven we put it in motion it looks aoa lot more dramatic than it will probably end up being. Ei want to show you again one one more quick look at that winter r weather advisory. Atheadvi the impact mike thomas and i were discussing should we takedt this from moderate to low andtea we decided to keep it att moderate because it will bewi occurring or it will beill be wrapping up especially as oures morning rush hour getspe going. So, there will be some slushy spots, there will be someil be slick spots on roads but it b should be a low impact inmpact terms of the total snow. S most of the accumulation onatio grass and the snow is out of o here by mid morning so last l stop we tweaked our snow totals jus