Joining me for insight and analysis are matt bai of yahoo news, Helene Cooper of the new york times, amy walter of the Cook Political Report, and Michael Gerson of the Washington Post. Welcome to sunday. Its meet the press. Good sunday morning, im Andrea Mitchell in for chuck todd who is taking a welldeserved holiday break. 12 months ago, most political pundits would have laughed in your face if you suggested that by the end of the year donald trump would have a commanding lead in the race for the republican nomination and Bernie Sanders would be giving Hillary Clinton a run for her money on the democratic side. But 2015 has been a year when conventional wisdom was turned on its head. The big question for 2016 is whether the old order can reassert itself. In a moment, ill be joined by Bernie Sanders. But this christmas week, there wasnt any peace and good will from trump as he used a vulgar term to refer to Hillary Clintons 2008 defeat to barack obama. And kricriticized her for takin b
Also, is Trump Holding his lead . Is Clinton Holding off Bernie Sanders . We have new numbers out of iowa and New Hampshire. And russia joins the fight in syria. Putin realize there iss going to be no push back whatsoever from the United States. Has the u. S. Ceded the upper hand . Joining me are mark leibovich, amy holme les of the blaze, ruth marcus of the Washington Post and rich lowry of the National Review. Welcome to sunday, its meet the press. Good suay morning. This week roseburg, igoregoil joined the roll call of american towns thafihave suffered a mass shooting. Nine victims from 18 to 67 gunned down on a Community College camp s. Jason johnson. Serena daun moore, lucero alcaraz, rebecca carnes, quinn cooper, trevin taylor, Lawrence Levine and kim dietz. Familiar questions about how this could have happened and what it means for the battle over the issue of guns in america. Well get to all of the politics in just a moment but for the latest i want to go to nbcs Miguel Almague
What is going on . Where were these people before . Reporter the judge who was about to sentence tom foley to life wanted to hear what these new witnesses had to say. And after a year of appeals that went all the way to the state supreme court, tom foley was granted something most people convicted of murder never receive, a second chance. I was walking through the chow hall in prison, and somebody says, hey, tom, i saw you on the news. I said, really, what for . Well, they gave you a new trial. I said, what . Trial didnt change the minds of dars family. They remained convinced, not only did tom kill dar, he did so on the day of his sons tenth Birthday Celebration. You think toms cold blooded enough to do Something Like that to his kid . Yes. I think theres evil in him. Reporter prosecutor terri norris agreed. Who killed dar foley . There is nobody else. Reporter a year and a half after tom foleys conviction both sides filed back into the courthouse to once again determine toms fate. Ci
Going to be no push back whatsoever from the United States. Has the u. S. Ceded the upper hand . Joining me are mark leibovich, amy holmes of the blaze, ruth marcus of the Washington Post and rich lowry of the National Review. Welcome to sunday, its meet the press. Good sunday morning. This week roseburg, oregon, joined the roll call of american towns that have suffered a mass shooting. Nine victims from 18 to 67 gunned down on a Community College campus. Jason johnson. Serena daun moore, lucero alcaraz, rebecca carnes, quinn cooper, trevin taylor, Lawrence Levine and kim dietz. Familiar questions about how this could have happened and what it means for the battle over the issue of guns in america. Well get to all of the politics in just a moment but for the latest i want to go to nbcs Miguel Almaguer who is in roseburg. Migu miguel, i want you to address we heard from the shooters father who decided to weigh in on the gun debate. Tell me more about it. Absolutely. Chuck. The gunmans f
Special. I realize as i get older i have more to offer than just my voice or high notes and acrobatics and stuff and the show, like if then, it requires more than just singing it is a lot of character work and authenticity and vulnerability and all that kind of stuff. As i am getting older i think i am more equal actress singer. When we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by the following. Additional funding provided by. And by bloomberg. [ music ] from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. David remnick is here, editor of the new yorker magazine, putin is featured. He writes quote the russian president sees himself as leader of a new anti western, conservative axis and his actions in ukraine have made him a hero at home. So tell me who is vladamir putin when he arrives as president in 2000 literally new years eve, the state is in a complete disarray, state institutions are reeling, really, russia has not recovered from economic collapse, privatization which is