Court justice. Clarence thomas and samuel alito. They were each appointed 15 years apart by president s from connecticut who wanted you to believe they were from texas. The bushes were born in connecticut where the family had deep roots. The father of the first President Bush was prescott bush. Republican senator from connecticut. The bush family preferred to go to College Close to home so father and son president s both went to yale. They were called Country Club Republicans. They hated paying taxes. The first President Bush was a supporter of planned parenthood before he was selected to be Ronald Reagans running mate in 1980 whereupon he had to suddenly pretend he was opposed to any and all abortions. By the time george w. Bush was running for president , Country Club Republicans had been banished from the party and replaced by born again christians which george w. Bush claimed to be. 1988 was one of those years when president ial Campaign Polls could not have been more wrong giving
I have a method of fighting back. Plus Hillary Clinton live within the hour when all in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. At this hour we are awaiting Hillary Clinton for her very first public appearance since her concession speech. Clinton is expected to speak very soon at a Childrens Defense Fund gala in d. C. President elect trump seen alongside his family in his g d gilded apartment in trump tower last night ditched the press to go out for dinner. Cell phone video of trump greeting his fellow wealthy manhattanites as he left. Thank you. Mr. President elect. Thank you. Well get your taxes down. Thank you. Mr. President elect, no heads up for the media, sir . Mr. President elect, no heads up for the media, sir . [ cheers ] make America Great again. Before trump got that raucous ovation from the manhattan elite, you heard him promise them, quote, well get your taxes down, dont worry. It was one of the first policy pronouncements of the president elect to re
Clinton is expected to speak very soon at a Childrens Defense Fund gala in d. C. President elect trump seen alongside his family in his gilded apartment in trump tower last night ditched the press to go out for dinner. Cell phone video of trump greeting his fellow wealthy manhattanites as he left. Thank you. Mr. President elect. Thank you. Well get your taxes down. Thank you. Mr. President elect, no heads up for the media, sir . Mr. President elect, no heads up for the media, sir . [ cheers ] make America Great again. Before trump got that raucous ovation from the manhattan elite, you heard him promise them, quote, well get your taxes down, dont worry. It was one of the first policy pronouncements of the president elect to reduce taxes on rich new yorkers. The people eating in a restaurant where the cheapest entree is a 36 burger. And a man who promised a revolt against those very same elites, a man who in his victory speech just a week ago promised this. The forgotten men and women of
unprecedented way, but that aside, yes, donald trump legitimately won under the existing rules. that doesn t mean that the majority of this country that voted against him and will now see everything they care about under attack. those people need representation, they need a voice. they re owed a voice. we re starting to see the contours of the kind of strategy of opposition come into play. and there s been interesting back and forth, jamel bowie wrote an interesting piece on slate about this line we ve seen from elizabeth warren and bernie sanders who spoke earlier today, reiterating we can be with you on the things that we have a shared interest, if it s infrastructure or protecting social security, but we ll brook no compromise on any bigotry of any kind. obviously i m a political strategist and if people think that s what it will take to win
senate candidates although, that and three dollars gets you on the subway. under the rules of our system, this is legitimate. but nevertheless, personally i think the fact that we ve had two presidents in the last five elections lose the popular vote and win the electoral vote calls the system into question in a kind of very profound and unprecedented way, but that aside, yes, donald trump legitimately won under the existing rules. that doesn t mean that the majority of this country that voted against him and will now see everything they care about under attack. those people need representation, they need a voice. they re owed a voice. we re starting to see the contours of the kind of strategy of opposition come into play. and there s been interesting back and forth, jamel bowie wrote an interesting piece on slate about this line we ve seen