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Later, former White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer talks about the Trump Presidency and his new book leading america. Host u. S. Seventh Circuit Court of appeals judge Amy Coney Barrett yesterday completed her two days of testimony before the Senate Judiciary committee in consideration of her nomination to serve on the u. S. Supreme court. Is thursday, it october 15, 2020. This is washington journal. Outside Witnesses Today with a full Committee Vote a week from today. The full Senate Voting the week of october 26. We will spend this first hour asking you a simple question, should Amy Coney Barrett be confirmed to the Supreme Court . If you support judge barrett the 202 7488000, if you , ifse, it is 202 7488001 you are undecided 202 74880 2 2. Wj. Twitter cspan facebook. Com cspan. We will play some of the highlighted questions from some members of the Judiciary Committee in this first hour. The reporting this morning in the wall street journal on the hearing and what is ahead in th
Optimistic that hell have a very quick and speedy recovery to bring you the latest from washington. Im focused on welcome to the Program President trump is in quarantine in the white house and the west wing of the white house suffering from what his aides say are mild symptoms of comfort 19 taking him off the campaign trail of course just a month before the u. S. President ial election the president and 1st lady tested positive shortly after one of his senior aides was found to have been infected democratic candidate joe biden has tested negative despite sharing a platform with mr trump during this weeks heated president ial debate. Full President Trump it has been an extraordinary election campaign. During an unpredictable year and that was before the president shocked the world by revealing he and his wife malani are the most powerful couple on earth have been infected by the corona virus he tweeted tonight the 1st lady and i tested positive for covert 19 we will begin our quarantine
Open is number one seed Novak Djokovic is disqualified off did he sing a line judge with the ball. Im jarred very good script to have you read this at least 100 people have been arrested in bella ruse during a massive rally in the capital means going sunday hundreds of thousands of people defied a government warning and returned to the streets for the 4th weekend in a row now theyve been demanding that longtime authoritarian leader Alexander Lukashenko resign last month he claimed he won an election with 80 percent of the voters but his opponents as well as many observers reject the results. A sea of dissent flooding mins. More than 100000 protesters marched through the capital calling for an end to president of the sun to look at shadows nearly 3 decades long rule. This protests cannot be stopped anymore theres no way back to the point of no return has already been crossed the people will go to the end to defend their Constitutional Rights so as not is the new legal system does not fu
Exist and get to unpack them a little bit a little bit and learn about the reality of the experience. I wanted to start first by talking about how this connects to the First World War overall. Its not just america has these myths, but even the sense of how we understand the First World War to begin with, and we think of the kind general narrative that we attached to it, one of the most common narratives is that world war i was a senseless slaughter. We already talked about why this war even occurred. But once its underway, it is sort of predominant image and we get that image a lot from popular culture, those are the kind of images i have up here for you, of the idea that this really was just meant and then sent needlessly to their death. I have an example, all quiet on the western front. You are gonna like this image. This is the cover for the first english edition of the novel. Youll recognize that image from something we discussed last class, and last class was with a german war bon