Now . It is a tale of two cities. In the right wing world, he is on offense and he is trying to raise money off this. In the other part of the world the mainstream world, he is still in the barrel. He is trying to get out. Republicans, meet me at this camera. I have yet to find a single republican who has worked for a winning president ial campaign who said to me what scott walker is doing is brilliant. No other republican is doing what he is doing. You can bash the media. You you can take the high road and say voters care or do not care about this, but the way he has handled it has caused him problems with some elite republicans. The press is saying it, too. The fundamental thing about scott walker in the invisible primary is, among elite republicans and donors, is this guy up to it as a political performer . On paper, he looks great. Can he handle the big time . Right now, he is not handling the bedtime and that is bad for them. That is why he is still in the barrel. What happens rig
It is a tale of two cities. On the right wing world, he is on offense and is trying to raise money. In the other part of the world, the mainstream world, he is still in the barrel. He is trying to get out. Republicans, i have yet to find a single republican who has worked for a winning president ial campaign who said to me what scott walker is doing to me is brilliant . No other republican is doing what he is doing. You can bash the media. You can take the high road and say voters do not care about this, but the way he has handled it has caused him problems with some elite republicans. The press is saying it, too. The fundamental thing about scott walker in the invisible primary is among elite republicans and donors is is this guy up to it as a political performer . Candy handle the big time. Can he handle the big time . What happens right now in the walker campaign, they think yeah. We are not in the barrel and yet i guarantee there are some donors of that are looking at scott walker
Problem, and why making it arte harder to count votes makes it a key priority of the Trump Campaign, when all in starts right now. Good evening from new york, im chris hayes. Tonight were expecting the white house to convene a celebration for the swearing in of Amy Coney Barrett as a justice of the Supreme Court. Senate vote to confirm her is currently under way, and there is little doubt the republican majority will succeed in getting what they wanted here. But if most americans are not in a celebratory mood tonight, really, who can blame them. Here are the latest numbers on the coronavirus outbreak in this country. Over 62,000 new cases today on a monday, which is a low reporting day. As you can see in the red chart, are we are well into a third spike. 42,000 americans are hospitalized tonight as i speak to you. Thats the blue chart on the right of the screen. Cases are peaking. Theyre at their alltime high in 20 different states. Look at that. 20 different states across this country
Authorization in the United States after concerns about its use overseas. The company is announcing that the u. S. Trial shows the vaccine is safe and 79 effective against symptomatic covid with no increased risk of blood clots. This comes in a perilous time. Miami beach could be a breeding ground for covid. The citys mayor has aimed a curfew aimed at easing crowds and spring breakers focused on partying and ignoring the pandemic. We are also following a surge of young migrants at the southern border as the white house continues to deny that its at crisis. This hour, ill talk to a texas congressman whos sharing the pictures inside the closed, overcrowded and jaillike facilities where thousands of children are in custody. First nick watt. Nick, astrazeneca is getting ready to seek fda authorization for its Covid Vaccine as cases are on the rise world wide. Whats the latest on that . Reporter well, pamela, for five weeks straight now new case counts have been climbing world wide. Of part
Great day to be in texas and today i have the honor and pleasure to be at the texas book festival serving as a moderator, and im pleased to be here with rachel l. Swams. I will tell you a few things about rachel because you came here to hear her and not me and our time is limited. She has worked for the New York Times since 1995. Reporting on domestic policy, national politics, immigration, the president ial campaign of 2004, and 2008, and first Lady Michele Obama and her role in the obama white house. I met rachel at an event this year where i bought a book, the book she wrote, american tapestry the story of the black, white, and multiracial ancestors of michelle obama. After hearing her talk, id bought six more copies. I bought them for all my family members and to give out as christmas gifts. Now after having read her book i can tell you it was a good investment. It helps me better understand my own family and many mysteries surrounding my own family. Rachel l. Swamss book is a comp