Inflection point. With half the number of candidates of the previous debates on stage and the likelihood the field could soon narrow even more, right now the candidates are taking their momentum or lack thereof and heading back onto the campaign trail, making their case to the voters. Last evening was at times passionate, combative, even raucous, but it also allowed the debaters to get personal over issues including health care, immigration and gun laws. This third debate also marked a major shift for many of the candidates, offering up a fullon embrace of the very popular former president , barack obama. Maybe it was the setting, on the stage of an historically black college or maybe efforts to distance themselves from Obama Policies in the first few debates simply fell flat, but this time they set a remarkable course correction. I know that the senator says shes for bernie. Well, im for barack. I think the obamacare worked. We all owe a huge debt to President Trump who fundamentally
Information as it develops tonight. But that is once again another tragic death announcement tonight by the Kennedy Family in hyannisport. As soon as we can bring you more information on that we will bring it during the hour. But go on now to the news of the week in the president ial campaign, beginning with a very simple fact. President s dont debate. But president ial candidates have to debate in order to win the presidency. A job where they then will not have to debate. Most american president s have been elected without ever debating. Debates do not actually test the skills necessary to be president. And most of the political news media does not seem to realize that. And i will have much more to say about that at the end of this hour. And about how we can improve debates and the work that you actually have to do as a viewer and voter when you are watching the debates. It shouldnt be a passive exercise. You should be listening and thinking and ignoring much of what happens in presid
Plus this week marks one month joyce, talk about the since the impeachment inquiry emoluments clause and doral. Began. Whats to come as congress has the emoluments clause would its hands full with a big slate of highly anticipated testimony have been an obvious hold take all this week. Were going to start this hour oath to try to do okay with the with President Trump. He starts a new week on defense. Law, or avoid a growing number of republicans find it more difficult to defend explicitly violating. They are supposed to take care the president in his impeachment to make sure that our inquiry. Sure from republicans has constitution and our laws are forced the president to publicly faithfully executed. Back track on three major so for a president to do controversial decisions all said something so blatantly as of this sunday, first vialilative of the foreign dissolving plans for dural to be emoluments clause which says you cant accept payments from the sight of the upcoming foreign sourc
constituency duties on the basis of not worrying about how people voted, what i can do as an mp to help them. that is the ethos that crosses party divides. it is important we take huge comfort and support from that concept and remind people that politics can be a forceful good as well as a source of division and debate. . ., ., , , debate. dominic raab said this mornin: debate. dominic raab said this morning on debate. dominic raab said this morning on that, debate. dominic raab said this morning on that, he debate. dominic raab said this morning on that, he wishes - debate. dominic raab said this | morning on that, he wishes that could be bottled and it would be a lovely thing, wouldn t it, if this very positive outlook were to be pervasive and to continue forward? it is not a face that is most seen. society in very general terms, it is probably fair to say, is becoming more divided and there does seem to be often less tolerance of opposing views within society. how do you make
reporter: i think people have run out of trying to count the number of rocks she deeldi is d with. her plan is expected to look very similar. she hasn t had time to reach out across party divides and get consensus. that doesn t seem to be happening. it is clear she s lost the confidence in parliament. there is expected to be a new fight by mps to block her negotiating tactic which is a no deal brexit, trying to find a way to find consensus. meanwhile, over here in northern ireland, people here have been concerned about the lack of progress in brexit, they have been afraid about a possibility of a return to violence. over the weekend just a few miles from the border, there was a car bomb, biggest act by