standpoint and realizing this is going to be very hurtful to him. but the fact is, brianna is absolutely right. we expected something to happen. putin could not sit and stand and allow this measure to be signed into law by president trump here in the united states and not take some kind of retaliatory action. the bottom line sweis we re in middle of this chess game and people are moving pieces all over the board. this isn t the last we ll hear of it, although i don t think people are heading down a road that could be dangerous, you know, in some kind of a face-off between the u.s. and russia at this point. and will, if i could just quickly add, because something extraordinary came out today in addition to the president s back being against the wall with the veto-proof sanctions. the pentagon announcing a plan they have to arm the ukranians. to one extent you have the president whose hands are tied, and you have putin who may have actually overplayed his hand, because the last thing h
york times, edwardo porter and angela blackwell. thank you for joining me. edwardo, you said the eitc was signed into law by president ford, president reagan expanded it, and, you know, it s a program that generally has had pretty broad support from republicans. oh, indeed. in fact, even today, very recently and the pages of the new york times , greg was an economic adviser to president george bush. he overrided the minimum wage to low-income families. so this has had a wide bipartisan basis of support for a very, very long time. angela, i want to look at what bloomberg wrote, your move, republicans. conservative economists have long been pushing for the expanded credit arguing it s a
by president johnson on august 6th, 1965. one present to witness ot signing was rosa parks, a 52 yield sem tres who ten years earlier had refused to give up her seat on a bus in alabama. miss parks is a singular example of how many obstacles had to be overcome for african-americans to win their right to vote. she was forced to take a qualifying test, not once but three times because of the intent of discrimination. and then when she passed, the next obstacle was a poll tax of $1.50. it didn t seem like much, but black voters were required to pay it retrospectively. so rosa parks had to pay $16.50. something that she said was a considerable amount of money. it s hardly surprising that this nation s first african-american president should pay homage to rosa parks last year when he went and sat inside the very bus
sunday mr. obama vowed to prevent it. here s part of santorum s address this morning. as i sat and watch this play out on the world stage, i ve seen the president who has been reticent. he says he has israel s back. from everything i ve seen from the conduct of this administration, he has turned his back on the people of israel. israel prime minister told the group time is running out for a peaceful resolution to the threat of a nuclear iran. benjamin netanyahu s remarkses came after his meeting with president obama and before his visit the leaders of congress. netanyahu met with top senators and next hour he will meet with house leaders. now in the 1:00 hour, president obama will hold a news conference. if that shifts the spotlight, at least momentarily from republican presidential politics, well, it s the perk of being president. he s expected to announce more help for homeowners at the risk of foreclosure. one step is tailored for service members and veterans who can
go to bill o reilly.com and sign up. are you ready for a good time. let s go, action. bill: all right. here is question number one in the wake of the juan williams firing some lawmakers with r. gearing up to defund npr. this case shows conclusively that the american taxpayers should not be subsidizing such a biased, left wing liberal apparatus. i would say the same thing if npr is as conservative as they are liberal now. bill bull the legislation creating npr and the corporation public broadcasting was signed into law by which president? john bill: the answer is lyndon johnson. correct. that was a guess on your part, doesy. all the way with l.b.j., duesy. bill: i m very impressed with your knowledge of history. lucky guess, doocy. i worked for npr affiliate. i knew that back in the day. bill: oh you did, excellent.