Democrats condyle and at 202 7488000 can dial in at 202 7488000. An independents can dial in at 202 7488002. You can also comment on twitter wj. Span the white house proceed with plans to pick a successor to scalia within weeks. In the washington post, obama, senate gop group for battle. The white house mulls scalia successor. The storya today, is scalia the battle begins. Even before the American Flag outside the Supreme Court has been lowered to half staff in honor of justice Antonin Scalia, the political battle over who would replace him and who gets to choose was broiling. While on ated death hunting trip in west texas could affect the ideological tilt of the nations top court as it considers abortion rights, immigration law, and other landmark cases. The debate over his successor and fling the 2016 present will race and it is likely to become a divided vote contest to determine control of the senate in november. Here are present obamas comments. [video clip] a plentiful so fulfill
Up by over half a percentage point. Lets tell you about the top three stories that were focused on this morning. They all about regulation. The top one, pfizer and allergan will be mutually terminating that 160 billion transaction following the new inversion rule changes. Sources tell cnbc that pfizer will pay allergan a 400 million breakup fee as per that tieup agreement. Both companies believe the treasury overstep the bounds of its Regulatory Authority. Sources say neither drug maker wanted to risk launching litigation against the government. President obama weighing in on the Treasury Departments new steps to stop corporate inversions. Ive been pushing for years to eliminate some of the injustices in our tax system, so im very pleased that the Treasury Department has taken new action to prevent more corporations from taking advantage of one of the most insidious tax loopholes out there and fleeing the country just to get out of paying their taxes. The president called on congress t
Right mind people of the intellectual history of conservativism. I tell students, youd be surprised to learn that the rock stars at the manhattan cocktail parties used to be conservative. Talk about that rich history. There was a time not that long ago when the knock against conservatives was that they were too intellectual. There were two academic who couldnt appeal to the common man. Its completely the opposite today. A lot of people think the intellectual father of conservative is aristotle which puts conservatism in very good intellectual company, but certainly the modern leader or the modern conservative is edmund burke, the british parliamentarian who famously was very supportive of the american cause against the french revolution. This is a guy who had been incredibly influential and if you look at the sort of battle that he had against thomas paine, you have the birth of the right and left even to this day. Burke believed in preserving tradition and western servo playstation di
Because it really predicts the landscape of where we are now with this election. Its so timely. Take me through the process of windows all formed in your head. Guess i think i did get lucky with the timing. Somebody said i should buy a Powerball Ticket because i could see the future is hard to say when you start writing a book. You write a proposal or so when you turn in that manuscript . I would say ive years ago i started writing comma which led me to this book and it was around this time the sarah palin went rogue and i had initially thought i like sarah palin and after the way she kind of got radicalized and changed i started seeing candidates like Christine Odonnell and sharon engel who were saying things that i felt uncomfortable with as a conservative. They were playing identity politics. They were casting themselves as the victim playing the victim card which struck me as a conservative and it was in a populist tone. That got me writing about this topic and ultimately led to th
Lauren after gaining 5 yesterday, oil prices are firmer. That is some hope that there might be an opec production phrase. Nicole outrage over new textiles from the white house that killed 160 billion to merger. Ceo of pfizer with an oped in the wall street journal today at a nearby high Corporate Taxes are costing american jobs. Transfer the white house declining to support a new bill allowiwing a crack encrypted iphones and other devices. Nicole in sports, golfers are choices ththe masters gets underway. Well ha some some premasters holeinone ots for you. Lauren at its 5 01 a. M. In new york to thursday, april 7th. Thanks for joining us for the first look at todays market, the latest breaking news and what to expect the day ahead. Nicole breakingews this morning. The battle for the nomination intensifies ahead of the primary. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders fighting for the 247 democratic delegates. Clinton with a series of attacks questioning sanders is prepared for the presidency