And the russian government in general . Putin is an it traditional leader, he is an autocrat, that kind of a leader and russians are used to that kind of leadership. They had it during the czar, st alins time in the soviet period, and now. He is very crafty, smarts, and he knows how to use all of the tools of modern society to project an image which suggests he is trying to be a democrat and he is not. Host is the president for the foreseeable future . Guest there is going to be an election last year, he says he is not yet officially running, and he obviously is. I think the greatest threat that putin has us from the russian people. I think he is a frightened leader. I think he is surrounded by a small army that protects only him. Troops, a000 remarkable little fact, why would you have that kind of detection question mark against whom . Protection . Against whom . His own people. I think he is a frightened, little man, with you at the moment, has enormous power. Host a lot of question
Kalb hello, welcome to the National Press club and another edition of the kalb report. On our program tonight, we are pulling guardians of the Fourth Estate and our guardians are our guest. , executive editor of the New York Times and martin baron, executive editor of the Washington Post, arguably the two most influential editors of the two most influential newspapers in the country. Dean has been in this job since 2014, having earlier served as managing editor and Washington Bureau chief of the times. The losedited Angeles Times and won by a Pulitzer Prize reporting for the Chicago Tribune and started his newspaper career way back when as a Young Journalist at the Times Picayune in new orleans. Martin baron, marty to most of his friends joined the Washington Post in 2013 after 11 years editing the boston globe. Both papers under his leadership harvested 12 poster prizes. Baron also in earlier times helped edit the los Angeles Times, the New York Times and the miami herald. Allow me to
Highlights his tax reform policy. 7 30 p. M. Age at eastern on cspan. This runs one hour 15 minutes. [applause] kalb hello, welcome to the National Press club and another edition of the kalb report. Im marvin kalb. On our program tonight, we are talking guardians of the Fourth Estate and our guardians are our guest. Dean baquet, executive editor of the New York Times and martin baron, executive editor of the Washington Post, arguably the two most influential editors of the two most influential newspapers in the country. Dean has been in this job since 2014, having earlier served as managing editor and Washington Bureau chief of the times. He also edited the Los Angeles Times and won by a Pulitzer Prize reporting for the Chicago Tribune and started his newspaper career way back when as a Young Journalist at the Times Picayune in new orleans. Martin baron, marty to most of his friends joined the Washington Post in 2013 after 11 years editing the boston globe. Both papers under his leader
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Remember that your purposes will prevail and that your justice cannot be thwarted. Answer the prayers of our senators as they daily seek your wisdom, guidance, and protection. Lord, sustain them with your unfailing love, rescuing them from the Destructive Forces that go contrary to your will. Instruct our legislators even in the night seasons, so that your will may be done on earth even as it is done in heaven. We pray in your great name. Do for them exceedingly, abundantly above all that they can ask or imagine according to your power working in and through them. We pray in your great name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President. The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell the senate, as i said yesterday, has a full