now who are going to be determining legislation. whether it s trying to repeal rollback things we ve done before. whether it has to do with cleanup in the gulf or investment in research. not only will they be trying to roll back things, but who knows what sort of hair-brained legislation they will be putting forward? congressman rush holt, democrat of new jersey, who is absolutely not responsible for anything that i said before i went to him in this discussion and who is much more civil than i am at all times. congressman, thank you very much for your time tonight. good to be with you. i can t imagine that the airlines people hung up on you. they so did. i wish i d be recording it. but then i d be in jail. thank you, sir. earlier today, president obama named william daley of chicago to be his new chief of staff. top executive at jpmorgan chase. william daley, critic of president obama s efforts at
ralph hall turned a vote for math and science research into a vote for government workers being paid to look ata pornography on their work computers. 87-year-old ralph hall, who killed science funding in the last congress with a porn poison pill. now republicans have made him their man in charge of science. are we getting better as a country at dealing with science and technology in education challenges or are we getting worse at that? joining is someone who knows a lot about congress and science. congressman and actual rocket scientist rush holt of new jersey. thank you so much for your time. good to be with you, rachel. let me ask you about the big question i m asking here. how are we doing in terms of dealing with the challenges of competing in science and tech and education? i m not going to disparage individual members, but there really is a broad problem here in the attitude towards science.
he killed it with what s known as a poison pill. where you kill a piece of license by attaching something to it that s toxic. in the case of the math and science bill, it was a porn poison bill. ralph hall turned a vote for mall and science research into a vote for government workers being paid to look ata pornography on their work computers. 87-year-old ralph hall, who killed science funding in the last congress with a porn poison pill. now republicans have made him their man in charge of science. are we getting better as a country at dealing with science and technology in education challenges or are we getting worse at that? joining is someone who knows a lot about congress and science. congressman and actual rocket scientist rush holt of new jersey. thank you so much for your time. good to be with you, rachel. let me ask you about the big question i m asking here. how are we doing in terms of dealing with the challenges of
who are living in an evidence-free zone if they re in the minority. but in the house of representatives, the majority rules. and there are a lot of people now who are going to be determining legislation. whether it s trying to repeal roll back things we ve done before. whether it has to do with cleanup yin the gulf or investment in research. not only will they be trying to roll back things, but who knows what sort of hair-brained legislation they will be putting forward? congressman rush holt, democrat of new jersey, who is absolutely not responsible for anything that i said before i went to him in this discussion and who is much more civil than i am at all times. congressman, thank you very much for your time tonight. good to be with you. i can t imagine that the airlines people hung up on you. they so did. i wish i d be recording it. but then i d be in jail. thank you, sir. earlier today, president
party s base, it s a genre all its own. you might remember the third party candidacy of one ralph nader, not necessarily in 2000 but in 2004. you might also remember how at one point nearly one in ten of mr. nader s major donors just so happened to be bush/cheney donors as well. i wonder why. in 2000 republican operatives in new jersey took credit for getting a green party candidate on the ballot in the u.s. senate race to try to drain votes from democrat rush holt. they tried to do the same thing in pennsylvania, in 2006. of course, roger stone, the famous for being famous republican dirty trickster who is proud of having learned dirty trickery from the nixon administration, he pulled the third party trick on an intraparty scale in 2000. first he recruited pat buchanan to run for president. then he recruited donald trump, who relentlessly attacked mr. buchanan as having a love affair with adolf hitler before mr. trump himself got out of the race. so you got your two bookend