I think there is something to that. The way i would summarize it would be to say the United States is still the most powerful country in the world, but the margins of our lead are contracting. And what that means in terms of policy is that big problems in the world cannot be solved without the United States, but the United States can no longer be solving them alone or be dictating to others exactly how they get solved. So the premium in these coming years for the United States, i think, as the leading power in the world, is going to be on Coalition Building and alliance management. When we think about terrorism, think about cyber terrorism and big ideas of the chinese around the world i think the nature of our leadership is changing. It has to change. Ive written a lot about u. S. Power. At the end of the day when you add it all up, all the factors of power in the world, compare china, russia, United States, the United States still comes out ahead in almost everything, innovation, demo
Janice covington who identifies as transgendered woman will be there to support it. You know, what they say about us, being predators, and unfound. The ordinance would ad tad the following to the existing nondiscrimination. Marital status and gender identity. The controversial part of the ordinance, allowing transgendered people protect to use the bathroom their choice. Well, i have been using the ladys room for number of years and never had. And while covington believes he has the right to use the bath am of their choice. Others disagree. Just alarmed that, that there would be a commingling in the female restroom. Most of the people we spoke with were split on the issue. A fear of the unknown. My guess is a lot of as their own personal andp xi ty and i am strongly opposed to it. The person should be able to use the bathroom, it is appropriate for their sexual eye identity. Many people anticipate a long night with heated debate similar to last years meeting. The question is how will th
You look at the gains here, the dow is up almost 7 since february 11th. The s p 500 up more than 8 in that same time frame and the nasdaq is up 10. 5 since february 11th. Do you sell into the rally . David joins us. You have a bullish tendency, but i think you believe that the upside is limited here. Yeah, absolutely limited. We talked about it last night in the show. Essentially this is a fearbased trade. People underpositioned on the long side that are fearing a lot of the meetings coming up over the next several weebks. A meeting in china kicks off today. Most importantly the ecb given draghis comments about potential additional stimulus, so i look at it and say under positioned, getting long, fear of it running away from them, but most importantly, there is a big fear, big fear about being short. So all these, you know, stocks and sectors that have underperformed have been completely negative, biased on sentiment trades, youre seeing that risk come off and seeing a tremendous amoun
Will not go in. The cost as we all know to the other branch is the cost being paid in the past. There has been a vacancy that should be awarded in the interest of justice. Its been a wonderful discussion and i think of 70 clips about the Vice President. One that comes to mind is thomas marshall, Vice President the Woodrow Wilson two Woodrow Wilson told the story of two brothers. 112 one went to sea and one became Vice President and neither were heard from again. [laughter] thank you both. Also trying to chronologically think about what was medicine encountering at the time and keeping those two americas straight was quite tricky for a while. On q a, Boston College Law School Professor discusses her book, madisons hand, which takes a critical look at the notes madison wrote during and after the convention of 1787. He took those sheets of paper and folded those in half right across in the middle and on two pages on the backside. At some point, little piece of paper together into a manusc
For you this sunday morning. How do you feel about governmentpaid family leave, either at the federal leave or the state or the local level . Parents, call this number, 2027488000. Business owners, 7488001. Ll others, 2027488002. Do you support or oppose governmentpaid family leave . If not by phone, you can weigh in on social media. cspanwj, handle is or you can post a comment on facebook. Here is one of the headlines out there today about whats happening around the country. This is in forbes magazine. As new york and San Francisco pass paid family leave, these 20 states could be next. Well get to those states in a moment, but want to talk about the basics here with clare oconnor, staff writer for forbes. Good morning, clare. Explain off the top, the family and medical leave act, the federal law. It covers who . There are some gaps here, correct . Guest oh, are there ever, yes. Well, unfortunately, the u. S. Remains the only developed country in the world with no federal law guarantee