Like that and one gets the impression that in fact its more than impression im absolutely convinced that the left is instead now transmogrified into something completely different it is being completely consumed now certainly in europe and in north america by its highly metropolitan very fashionable internationalist. Elements which are the reasons why its more interested now in the kind of. Virtues signaling and identity politics that you mentioned in your introduction has lost touch with its own electorate has become as i say much more metropolitan much more privileged to be honest because very often hire on as our left wing theres a huge left wing dominance for example in the business and political circles that are currently meeting or eventually anywhere else the general store in his history might once have you a very Left Wing Organization although that might surprise some people to hear it because it in britain embraces all kinds of nest wing things like colleges m and internation
The left today because as i said in my introduction its moved very far away from that go ahead. Well the traditional definition of course is that the left is in favor of progress and the right seems in favor of reaction no conservation and more generally i think the left is in favor of universal values wheres the right is more interested in particular values but theres no doubt that what you say in your introduction is absolutely right the left is changed a lot previous nate used to be interested in much more concrete things like. You know incomes and faction conditions and Living Conditions and health and things like that and one gets the impression in fact its more than impression im absolutely convinced that the left is instead now transmogrified into something completely different it has been completely consumed now certainly in europe and in north america by its highly metropolitan very fashionable internationalist. Elements which are the reasons why its more interested now in the
Hello welcome to cross uk where all things are considered im Peter Lavelle what does the left stand for today not long ago the less to do with working people and Civil Liberties now it appears to prioritize identity terry in politics over class issues we hear the word equity a lot but not equality and is there a place for marriage in our politics anymore. To discuss these issues im joined by my guest Sharon Wright austin in gainesville shes a professor of Political Science at the university of florida and monterey we have Spencer Critchley he is author of patriots of 2 nations as well as former Communications Advisor for obama for america and in paris we have John Laughlin he is a University Lecturer in history and political philosophy all right try Something Else and if that means you can jump in anytime you want and i was appreciating you is going to john paris john you know you when you listen to my introduction and you know you were not Spring Chickens anymore the left use of you k
Going well, i think, thank you to all, love. Lauren blanchard joins us live with the latest on the president s health from washington, d. C. Reporter good evening, cristina, andre, the president s physician says tonight he is fatigued and has a low grade fever, but in good spirits. As you mentioned, he has been given a dose of remdesivir, and his physician says now he is resting comfortably. I want to thank everybody for the tremendous support. Im going to walter reed hospital. I think im doing very well. But we are going to make sure things work out. Reporter in a video message shared from the white house, President Trump worked to reassure the nation after he and the first lady tested positive for covid19. Then the president departed the spend the next several days working from Walter Reed National Medical Center out of an abundance of caution. The president s physician saying as a precautionary measure, mr. Trump has been given a dose of remdesivirs experimental antiviral drug thats
Things work out. The first lady is doing very well. So thank you very much, i appreciate it, i will never forget it. Thank you. The president taped that statement moments before leaving the white house earlier today. Good evening im cristina rendon. Im andre senior. The president s doctor says she fatigued, but in good spirits. People close to him said he had a low grade fever, nasal congestion, and a cough. The first lady remained behind. She also tested positive for covid19. Doctors said she had mild symptoms, a headache, and a cough. The president sent out a short tweet, going well, i think, thank you all, love. The president s physician also revealed tonight mr. Trump has received a dose of the antiviral medication remdesivir. He is said to be resting comfortably. Other developments tonight, Trump Campaign manager is the latest to present a positive test for coronavirus. So is kellyanne conway, as well as positive tests from two members of the Senate Judiciary who were also at the