today. we ll see how far we debt whether we have a speaker or not. but we want to see a lot of same stuff tomorrow. i think that the official term is groundhog day, congress. while there is that! we will see. kevin mccarthy might, he might be on his way to breaking the hundred year old record of number of votes most since i think like nine is the most that we have for. that he s already broken the record for most humiliated person that is seeking the speakers gavel in modern american political history. yes. so we will see what other records he can shatter and the next couple of hours. thank you alex! have a good show! well at this very moment, kevin mccarthy is negotiating with terrorists, legislative terrorist. that is what former republican house speaker john boehner called destructiveness republicans in the house of representatives when he was speaker. he was referring then to republican congressman jim jordan when he called him a terrorist. a legislati
the governor issues a state of emergency in six counties and warns hundreds of people will lose their homes. the end of the so called wagatha christie trial rebecca vardy and colleen rooney will find out today which of them has won their high court libel case. # everybody needs good neighbours. and it s farewell to neighbours after four decades as fans here in the uk prepare for tonight s final episode. birmingham put on a spectacular show last night for the opening ceremony of the commonwealth games. 30,000 people gathered at the alexander stadium, while millions more watched around the world. the show kicks off 11 days of sporting action, with more than 5000 athletes from 72 nations and territories across the commonwealth all taking part across 280 medal events. competition has already started, with lawn bowls the first sport to get under way. today will also see commonwealth games debuts for women s t20 cricket, basketball and wheelchair basketball. but it all started la
a train. the phone rang. d.c. phone number and it was congresswoman cheney who had i d called her. she said call me liz and she thanked me for the book. because the book explains a near breakdown of the system. and the transition of 18 60 to 61. and there was a day like january 6th. it was february 13 1861 when congress assembled to count the electoral vote. and a big crowd tried to get into the capital and disrupt the count. and they failed. but it is a pretty alarming president and i would go in great detail of the book with it and talk about how they kept orator that day and she thanked me for giving her a few ideas. what she was up against. it does not surprise me that she has read your book and she found a resolved in it for herself. but boy, you look at these republicans on the house floor, and i think you can guess what books they have not read,
the big game changer was the endorsement of liz truss by ben wallace, the defence secretary. he performed well during the ukraine crisis she said she performed well during the ukraine crisis. he might have been more popular with the members in either rishi sunak or liz truss. today he told the bbc the reason for doing so was notjust increased defence spending. liz reason for doing so was not ust increased defence spending. liz was someone who increased defence spending. liz was someone who had increased defence spending. liz was someone who had the increased defence spending. liz was someone who had the breadth - increased defence spending. liz was someone who had the breadth of. someone who had the breadth of experience, she had two years in the cabinet experience, she had two years in the cabinet and experience, she had two years in the cabinet and she understands and demonstrates a track record in economics. she has been the trade secretary. economics. she has been t
sat side by have been together abroad. i have sat side by side with her in australia sat side by side with her in australia and in the uk. they are great australia and in the uk. they are great candidates. rishi sunak would be a great candidates. rishi sunak would he a fine great candidates. rishi sunak would be a fine member of any cabinet, they would be a fine member of any cabinet, they would be lucky to have him, but for me they would be lucky to have him, but for me liz they would be lucky to have him, but for me liz is they would be lucky to have him, but for me liz is the one i think will do best for me liz is the one i think will do best in for me liz is the one i think will do best in the defence of this nation do best in the defence of this nation and investing in it and making nation and investing in it and making sure we get to a point where we can making sure we get to a point where we can provide that resilience that does we can provide that resilien