Democratic ticket. K looks atey beycho campaign news. You can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. Washington journal is next. Good morning, this is the washington journal for august 18. There is the Wisconsin Center in milwaukee, site of some of the activity of the Democratic National convention. A lot of it being done by zoom and other means. Day one taking place yesterday. Day two tonight and it will feature speeches by bill clinton , alexandria of garcia cortez, and dr. Jill alexandria ocasiocortez, and dr. Jill biden. You can watch on cspan and cspan. Org or follow wrong or follow along on our cspan radio app. We will get your impressions of the first set of the convention. What you think of the format and the speakers that were featured. Among them, Michelle Obama. If you support joe biden, collis that call us at 202 7488000, if you support ,resident trump, 202 7488001 and if you support if you are undecided, 202 7488002. Our Facebook Page if you want to post there, fac
Host among the speakers and activities you can see as part of this coverage tonight is former president bill clinton and there will be a roll call of america among the states as part of the nomination process for joe biden represented Alexander Ocasio cortez the democrat from newve york and rounding up this former second lady jill biden. Our coverage will start on the platforms where you can follow along as well. S when it comes to last nights coverage in the speakers the Washington Post highlights photographs of some of the highlights of the speakers heard senator sanders, Bernie Sanders of vermont and a former Ohio Republican Governor John Kasich but it was Michelle Obama getting a lot of the attention last night to the Washington Post story saying its a centerpiece speech of the night a searing indictment of her husband Barack Obamas Michelle Obama declared the president has mishandled the pandemic in this failed, to respond over the death of black americans she warned that they may
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Story we will fill you when there are no illustrations however of the more than 32000 dead new yorkers the highest death toll by far of any state and how strong is c. N. N. s jake tapper yes because he may be running into his colleague chris a. K. A. Confrontational cuomo at some point this after tapper rips brother andrew cuomo the governor of new york for bragging about his handling of the coronavirus and they will be talking about what we did for decades to come im Steve Malzberg not seek the press. Easy. To buy. Well my hat is off to c. N. N. She. Tapper who this week went after c. N. N. Door should i say new yorks Governor Andrew Cuomo not to be confused with chris cuomo for bragging about new yorks success in fighting the coronavirus even selling a poster about it despite 32000. 00 plus deaths in the state no rendering on that poster of criticism that Governor Cuomo ignored warnings no depiction of the study that he could have saved thousands of lives had he and mayor de blasio a
Face summit in 5 months as we to thrash out a deal on a massive rescue plan and 2nd year budget. Plan to most stories to be found on our website dot com were back in an hour with the next have. Everyone lets take a look at what were serving up today on meet the press New York Times opinion page editor barry weiss resigns claiming that she was called a nazi in a racist and more on twitter because of her quote unquote wrong think wait until you hear who was posting those tweets speaking of Twitter Twitter accounts belonging to some of the biggest names in politics and business are hacked in a crypto scam what happened and what does it mean for your account been sworn in line only here to lay it all out. President trump commutes to prison sentence of longtime ally roger stone the media. Doesnt like it one bit thats what theyre telling you but what kind of perspective have they kept from you on this stone story we will fill you when there are no illustrations however of the more than 32000