It seems like. If you listen to House Speaker nancy pelosi, theyre going to start to craft that legislation next week, hope to have it passed by end of the month, definitely passed by middle of march. Jobless benefits start to run out, thats the threat the white house referenced so much. Wolf, heres the catch. No republicans are on board. Theyre opposed to this. Despite calls for bipartisanship and invitations for republicans to the white house, President Biden now appears ready to move on without them. Theyre just not willing to go as far as i think we have to go. Reporter President Biden making clear in the strongest terms yet, he wont wait for republicans to pass his pandemic relief bill. What republicans proposed is to do nothing or not enough. Reporter days after sitting down with Senate Republicans in the oval office, biden said he wont delay the bill in hopes of getting some of them on board. If i have to choose between getting help now to americans who are hurting so badly, get
So today well talk about the Electoral College, what it is, how it works and why most scholars kind of hate the Electoral College and its among the Political Science set which homely youve had so far and you get a fullthroated argument against the Electoral College and it is a useful, instructive book because lays out all of the common arguments for it, as well which is helpful for allowing each person to sort of make up their mind about what they think about this institution generally speaking. So this is really i do a whole week on this one because its how we like the president and few americans fully understand the process. At the very least if you take a course in the american presidency you should walk away understanding how this process we use to select our chief executive officer work, but also because it is really important in how it structures how elections turn out. Just how we started our discussion by president ial nominations by discussing the history of the nominations pr
Announcer tonight on late night with seth meyers. Leslie jones an all new closer look, featuring the 8g band with fred armisen and now, Seth Meyers Seth welcome to late night. How is everybody doing i am not sure about all of you but i could barely sleep last night. It did not have anything to do with the election. I could not sleep because for the last four evenings, my son axel, who is two years old, has woken up in the middle of the night to scream as loud as he can. Dada, i want to go back at halloween. Over and over again. And hes really loud and my son ashe is right next door to him and we dont want him to wake up ashe, so i have to go in there and i have to tell him and explain to him that i know he loves halloween but it has already happened and i also have to tell him that if youre going to say it at all you should say i want to go back to halloween. And when you say i want to go back at halloween, you embarrass yourself that is my son, who was born in our lobby of our Apartme
This government must make tough choices. The u. K. Treasury chief cuts foreign aid looking for savings to support the coronavirus ravaged economy and people around the world protest to end violence against women. As the u. N. Highlights what its calling a shadow. And make a statement with your support. Tenniss Australian Open looks likely to be delayed because of a dispute over how close we quarantine when they get to melbourne. Its 15 g. M. T. And we start in northern ethiopia, where after nearly 3 weeks of fighting a deadline, imposed by the Central Government for the Ground Forces to surrender is set to expire in an hour and a half. The federal army has surrounded the grays capital mccalla and is threatening the use of artillery on the city of 500000. People to grow in leaders deny allegations their fighters have begun surrendering if europe is Prime Minister abu ahmed is, are asking the world not to interfere. He says, while we appreciate and understand the interest of the Internat
Going to know where we are tuesday night. Lets call it less than likely. Maybe somebody can disagree with me on that. We will go into wednesday and may go into november to get to a successful outcome. Jonathan that is the risk of this market, and it has been for the last couple of months. The other issue this market is grappling with at the moment is the breakdown of traditional correlations. Last week was brutal for the equity work it the equity market. Youve got no comfort for the bond market. Tom bonds really dont move today. It is a higher yield into the weekend. A less than correlated market. I would note the absolute stasis in strong dollar. Dxy, that blended Company Index against the dollar, 94. 03. That is a strong dollar. Jonathan weve got to talk about the weaker euro over last week as well. The Economic Data in europe set. To get worst. We have manufacturing set to get worse. We have manufacturing pmis in europe tomorrow. Lockdowns in france, lockdowns in germany, and the u.