Million dollars in todays money and one of the things he decided to do with his Nobel Peace Prize money is he bought some office supplies. He bought some very Early Computers and printers and other Office Equipment and he bought that stuff because he decided he would use his Nobel Peace Prize winnings to set up a new newspaper in russia. And that literally was its name. New newspaper. That paper got off the ground in 1993, independent paper with an investigative bent. Came into its own over the course of the 90s as the Old Soviet Union became the new kleptocratic oligarchrun russia and as an intense little man named Vladimir Putin rose from the kgb to be the head of the Successor Agency to the kwk, the head of the fsb and he rose from there to be Prime Minister and then president and then Prime Minister again and then president again. And unlike us, rush has no longterm political consensus that there ought to be an aggressive an independent press holding its politicians accountable for
This building lots of people who work here at msnbc and at nbc know him particularly because he did a lot of Campaign Coverage over the past campaign cycle. In case you havent heard this audio yet, i just want to play you the audio recording that ben jacobs says he was rolling on his own recorder when this incident happened tonight in montana. This is pretty incredible. Listen to this. The cbo score because you were waiting to make your decision about health care until you saw the bill and it just came out. We will talk to you about that later. But just curious speak with shane, please. Im sick and tired of you guys it the last guy who came in here did the same thing. Get the hell out of here. Get the hell out of here. The last guy did the same thing. Are you with the guardian . Yes, and you broke my glasses. You just body slammed me and broke my glasses. Get the hell out of here. Youd like me to get the hell out of here, i would also like to call the police. Can i get you guys names .
Did a lot of Campaign Coverage over the past campaign cycle. In case you havent heard this audio yet, i just want to play you the audio recording that ben jacobs says he was rolling on his own recorder when this incident happened tonight in n montana. This is pretty incredible. Listen to this. The cbo score because you were waiting to make your decision about health care until you saw the bill and it just came out. We will talk to you about that later. But just curious speak with shane, please. Im sick and tired of you guys it the last guy who came in here did the same thing. Get the hell out of here. Get the hell out of here. The last guy did the same thing. Are you with the guardian . Yes, and you broke my glasses. You just body slammed me and broke my glasses. Get the hell out of here. Youd like me to get the hell out of here, i would also like to call the police. Can i get you guys names . Hey, you have to leave. He just body slammed me. Youve got to leave. Youd like me to get the
That case. Now the judge in the case with the recruiseusal. There has never been a random lottery, a random drawing from the other judges in that district to figure out who will pick up the case and replace the judge Rudolph Contreras. Instead of him being the judge, the new judge in the flynn case is this man, judge named emit sullivan but this recusal news, it is a surprise and there are two basic things were waiting to figure out about it now that we got this news. Number one is the impact of this decision. Number two is the explanation for why it happened. In terms of the impact, the judge in the flynn case thus far as far as we can tell hasnt been handling complex matters, right . Flynn was charged with lying to the fbi. He pled guilty to that charge. The judge accepted his plea. And the sentencing with the which the judge would preside over in this case, that sentencing has been delayed for three months while flynn apparently gets his time to cooperate with mullers investigators
Instead of him being the judge, the new judge in the flynn case is this man, judge named emit sullivan. But this recusal news, it is a surprise and there are two basic things were waiting to figure out about it now that we got this news. Number one is the impact of this decision. Number two is the explanation for why it happened. In terms of the impact, the judge in the flynn case thus far as far as we can tell hasnt been handling very complex matters, right . Flynn was charged with lying to the fbi. He pled guilty to that charge. The judge accepted his plea. And the sentencing with the which the judge would preside over in this case, that sentencing has been delayed for three months while flynn apparently gets his time to cooperate with mullers investigators. So, the implications of the judge in the flynn case being recused and replaced tonight could be very minor. Could end up being important, we dont yet know. Thats one. The implication of this change in the flynn case. In terms of