We invite your participation via twitter using hashtag pmqs. Prior to christian time youre finishing up a business. Now to the floor of the british house of commons. My honorable friend to discuss what we can do. We moved to Prime Ministers questions. I know why you are in lincolnshire. Number one, mister speaker, i had meetings with ministerial colleagues later today. Clearly the unanimous decision to drop consent for the virtual space take off in sutherland is good news. I hope the Prime Minister agrees this would be good for the local economy but also provide an opportunity for the uk economy, for the markets. I congratulate launch uk on what they are doing with 250 fulltime jobs, i have no doubt the launch of the uk on a path to greater presence in the global satellite market. Yesterday the Prime Minister announced a series of changes no one ever wanted to see the keep the virus as slow as possible and will the Prime Minister reassure constituents, just as importantly. He is indeed
An after the civil war he said the United States is because in the end its very in its a very interesting discourse of difference because when we look at it as a collective of states making a country and now after the civil war we look at it is unified here and it seems to me were. Digressing back because its the United States are now because of all of the divisions that we have and we have this mantra of blues daves red states and as i said in my introduction theres a lot of hostility to it to people that you deem as your opponent how do you reflect upon that well im glad that you brought up the civil war because as we talk about how polarized things are and how much we point to people as the enemy i think thats important Historical Context break up when people talk about this being unprecedented its not really any in this country didnt fact have a civil war or. 117 years ago which in the grand scheme of history is not that long of a period of time so i think that period is really ins
Lincoln,. Captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2008 its a tough question. Same thing with someone like washington. Would you have had a United States without a George Washington . Its been interesting. My many, many years in the profession, washington wasnt right at the top as hes moved up among evaluation but how he treated democracy, how he wanted to step back, sort of father the country. He owned slaves and though she shhe punished slaves and other things, the overall thing he was willing to free them. It gets complex. Theres a large framework there and you have to decide which of it youre going to accept. The whole story with jefferson needs to be told. The whole story. If youre going to celebrate jefferson you say this man did not or claimed not to believe in black equality, though he rights all men are created equal. At the same time he felt himself or he at the most was attracted, lets put it that way, if he didnt love an africanamerican young woman who was under ag
Tonight, the air quality in the bay area night yet great but dramatically better than the past few days. You can see just how much clearer was in sausalito today we have been living in some of the most unhealthy air on earth over the past week but people are slowly getting back outside as we start to see and to smell a difference in the air. Our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is here with details yeah guys finally getting those winds to start to clear things out still got some haze in the atmosphere and you can boy needs shot from the Berkeley Hills here lot going on to get some haze out there from some of the smoke some high clouds all some patchy fog. Begin to move in along the coastline. But certainly the air quality much better around the bay area today looking out toward the Golden Gate Bridge you can see it again we have some thick fog moving a little early on but that will be back again pushing into the bay and certainly overnight tonight kind of filling in around the bay a
That you brought out between seeing is in our unfortunately weve seen throughout history i was a history major in college so i love. I love history and i like to learn from history i wish perhaps one of our citizens felt the same way but when you when you look at that is how were going back to it we can weigh now throughout periods of history in terms of whether we go through these periods that are more partisan less partisan and i think that this is kind of a natural progression of just building up lots of things that have happened since the civil war so i think that its unfortunate and i think its something that i wish perhaps maybe more people were paying attention to this is a topic that comes up repeatedly is that somebody who holds an opposing view from you doesnt necessarily have to be your moral enemy but as part of that weve seen civil discourse has been waning when i you know i just referenced that. Throughout history we see some of these concepts wax and wane thats one thats