If you cant hear it, it didnt happen. Blaaaablaaaablaaaa its the late show with Stephen Colbert. Tonight mission impeachable plus, stephen welcomes tim robbins. And journalist Nicolle Wallace. Featuring jon batiste and stay human. And now, live on tape from the ed sullivan theater in new york city, its Stephen Colbert cheers and applause stephen hello thanks, everybody. Thank you so much. Wonderful to have you all here. Welcome to the late show. Im your host, Stephen Colbert. Well applause its finally arrived, the first day of live impeachment hearings. cheers and applause its what weve been praying for since the beginning of the Trump Presidency the end of the Trump Presidency. laughter now, lets not get ahead of ourselves here. Washington being what it is, who knows whats going to happen. But ill tell you all about it in tonights very special edition of don and the giant impeach. Oh, please stephen i like that one. I like that one a lot. Todays live testimony was as dramatic as it wa
Connecticut, senator murphy, organizing this time to bringing members of the senate together. I want to thank my colleague from ohio, senator brown, the senior senator, or his words tonight, is passionate about this issue. And his commitment to change. That should be a commitment that is shared by everyone here, but well be talking about what has not happened your tonight as much as what has happened. When i think a about this issue, the issue of gun violence, which its an epidemic, its also uniquely american problem. No other country has this problem. In fact, america didnt have this problem for all of its history. Its, debating on where you start the y clock, its years od is not a lot longer than that. When i think about the issue and think about the debates where having sometimes we start withes the names of communities, and we unfortunately have been memorized. So many communities are known for so much, so much thats positive about their culture, about their history and about their
The presiding officer the senator from connecticut. Mr. Murphy are we in a quorum call, mr. President . The presiding officer we are not. Mr. Murphy thank you, mr. President. Mr. President , i thank my colleagues for their indulgence this evening, and for those of us those of you who help us keep this floor open. I will make some longer remarks later this evening, but while we have a short break in the floor waiting for senator brown to arrive, i wanted to say a word of appreciation to all of my colleagues who have decided to join us this evening on the floor. This is my first appearance here, to talk about the imperative of changing the nations gun laws, recognizing that this number, 100 americans killed by guns every single day, is not inevitable. Almost every single one of these murders and suicides and accidental shootings is preventable. If we make different choices here on the floor of the United States senate, and our purpose tonight is to try to bring some consistency of effort
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Well hitting all of these records think about it, stocks have indeed come very far very fast were right on the cusp of multiple rate hikes. There was a terrorist attack in times square weve got a special prosecutor investigating the white house and last week we almost had a Government Shutdown that was only temporarily averted, yet stocks, theyre in great shape the dow gaining 57 points, smpt advancing 0. 32 . Led by, you guessed it, apple. Look, these are not easy questions, frankly, at this point. When i talk to people, far more of them want to get out of this market rather than get it. It always pains me, but thats what they want to for. Many of them genuinely believe we are being led right off a cliff. Like obvious little i think they may be mistaken, though, im going to give you a sense why. We can start with a bigger picture. Thats the socalled macro first of all, the whole world is on fire here and all of these u. S. Specific worries pail in comparison to the synchronized Global