Opponent it was a 10way race but detailing his dismal attendance is a state legislator. My aides said, he wants to do this. Should we do this . What should we tell them . I replied, i dont know i dont want to know what you do. What does that mean . Should we do it . I said, dont tell me anything. So, they gave him the voting information. Which is public information, but it violated the mccainfeingold legislation. Anattorney provided affidavit for me to sign in response to a complaint that he filed. The affidavit had 15 statements. 14 of them were true, one was not. I denied knowledge of that postcard, even though i knew that the aides had met that person. Five years later when i was a Missouri State senator, my best friend called me, he told me that the man who had done that postcard five years earlier had just been picked up by the feds for mortgage fraud, bank fraud, wire fraud, illegal weapons possession, spousal abuse cocaine distribution, heroin and was the chief suspect in a car
The rule of law, dealing with religious law, those debates can take place, but there is a need to understand a new term or terminology needs to be negotiated and used so you are not just restricted to religion. There is a danger because your putting religion in, and it is hard to argue the word of god. How do you equate that put the words secular and secular or fundamentalism are what are being rejected. That question about the declaration of human rights is a good question, and it goes to the idea about not just few people will pull apart universal declaration of human rights where there are reservations on the restrictions of religion. Underlying is the mistrust. It goes to back about understanding the new social contract and the relationship. People understand there is a misunderstanding. Human rights and democracy is called on when there are certain political wo;; and is ignored in other assets. We do not acknowledge it. We do not acknowledge it in strong terms, but is not owned. T
It is to the days before the november 6 elections. It is sunday november 21. Welcome to the washington journal. Our phone lines are open. Newspaper do they matter . As always, our phone lines are open. We also have our twitter page and our facebook page. We will share comments with you as well. Or send us an email. The Christian Science monitor on its website has the question stop the presses, a tally of endorsements. Newspaper endorsements may not mean as much as they did when the press and vote in the on paper. Around the country, newspapers are starting to weigh in on the major president ial candidates in campaign 2012. Tell us what you think. Do newspaper endorsements make a difference . Give us a call. It can also send us an email or join us on the twitter page. You can also send us an e mail or join us on our twitter page. Lets hear from you. Gavin from pennsylvania. Caller i personally do not follow the newspaper endorsements. I think newspapers being the media outlet that they
Obama, that was also sort of an implicitly a shot at the first lady. One of the interesting things is the first lady, herself, was not in the room. Mr. Romney was there with his wife, ann romney, but the president was there without the first lady. Michelle obama was not in the room. I think that is what made mr. Romneys joke more awkward than it otherwise might have been. Campaigns can be grueling, exhausting. President obama and i each very lucky to have one person whos always in our corner, someone who we can lean on and someone whos a comforting presence without whom we wouldnt be able to go another day. I have my beautiful wife, ann, he has bill clinton. Which is a funny joke, but hes also a little bit mean to the first lady, right . Mr. Romney did go on at the end of his remarks to say very nice things, very nice and serious things about the whole obama family. That sort of softened the blow there a little bit. Michelle obama was also the subject of a selfdeprecating joke from pre
Lady. One of the interesting things is the first lady, herself, was not in the room. Mr. Romney was there with his wife, ann romney, but the president was there without the first lady. Michelle obama was not in the room. I think that is what made mr. Romneys joke more awkward than it otherwise might have been. Campaigns can be grueling, exhausting. President obama and i each very lucky to have one person whos always in our corner, someone who we can lean on and someone whos a comforting presence without whom we wouldnt be able to go another day. I have my beautiful wife, ann, he has bill clinton. Which is a funny joke, but hes also a little bit mean to the first lady, right . Mr. Romney did go on at the end of his remarks to say very nice things, very nice and serious things about the whole obama family. That sort of softened the blow there a little bit. Michelle obama was also the subject of a selfdeprecatie ii joke from president obama, himself. Tomorrow its back to campaigning. Ive