That is not because people are so excited about joe biden. Liberal america was really hoping for a repudiation of donald trump and that is what is making them celebrate. It is almost too hard to imagine a time where we wont have to get up every day and ask ourselves what crazy thing the president tweeted. That is probably not true. We are probably going for a real time of unrest. My greatest fear is that a lot of the people who supported trump will take this election and say it proves that politics no longer works for them. He has been telling them for a couple of years that any outcome that does not result in him that it wasis proof stolen. Will say lot of them after this election that we lost and we will try to win this time. Re are some on the fringes, you could even have some decide that violence is the answer. That is just going to be a few people possibly but it could be a very dangerous situation. Hear joe biden come out and say i am going to be a president for all americans. Th
Celebrate. It is hard to imagine now a period where we wont have to get up every morning and ask ourselves what crazy thing the president tweeted. I like to think it will be a of calm and ordinariness in our politics. Trueis probably not either. We are headed towards a period of great unrest and dissension. My fear is many who supported trump will take this election and say it proves that politics no longer works for them. He has been telling them for a couple years that any outcome that does not result in him winning is proof that the system is corrupt, it was rigged, it alone aand that lot of them will say after this election we lost and we will try to win the time. Politics doesy not work, we need to do something else. On the fringes, some may decide violence is the answer. A very dangerous situation. It is good to hear joe biden come out into say i will be a president for all americans. We need to unify. Barack obama said he would try to unify the country, george bush said it befor
For what they called irregularities and fraud in the voting process. If you support president elect biden and Vice President harris, 202 7488001. If you support President Trump, 202 7488000. If you support another candidate or perhaps did not vote, 20262802 05. Twitter is available to you at cspan wj and you can post on our facebook page. Was last night where president elect joe biden appeared in delaware alongside his running mate, Vice President elect Kamala Harris, to give a speech on the way forward and what to expect in the days ahead. You can see the complete speech on cspan if you which, cspan. Org. Heres a portion from the speech last night. [video clip] wanted thistset, i campaign to look like america. Administration to look and act like that. For those of you who voted for President Trump, i understand the disappointment tonight. I have lost a couple of times myself. But now, lets give each other a chance. [cheers] time to put away the rhetoric, lower the temperature, see eac
Bill despite talks on capitol hill last week. Senate Majority Leader Mitch Mcconnell says lawmakers will be given 24 24 hours notice to return to capitol hill to vote if a deal is reached. The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. O god our refuge and strength, give us reverence for your greatness. Guide our senators around the pitfalls of their work, enabling them to have hearts sustained by your peace. May they surrender their will to you, as they trust you to guide their lives. Lord, give them the wisdom to receive your reproof with the understanding that you chastise those whom you love for their good. Make their lives productive for the glory of your name. Mighty god, protect the oppressed and helpless, preserving them from evil. We pray in your great name, amen. The presiding officer join me in reciting the pledge. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic
Florence Kling Harding once said she had only one real hobby and that was Warren Harding. She was a significant force in her husbands presidency and adept at handling the media. Despite hardships, scandals, her husbands infidelities and his death in office as well as her own poor health, Florence Harding set many precedents that would help define the role of the modern first lady. Good evening. And welcome to cspans series first ladies influence image. Tonight, were going to be telling you the story of Florence Harding, the first lady that one of our guests said has been neglected and derided by throughout history. But in her time, the hardings came in as very popular people. Were going to learn more about the trajectory of her time and her husbands time in office and her interesting story that not many people know today. Let me introduce you to our two guests. Katherine sibley is a history professor at st. Josephs college in philadelphia. Shes a biographer of the first lady. Her book