Analysis are Eugene Robinson of the Washington Post, molly ball of t at listhe atlantic , radio talk show host hugh hewitt. Welcome to sunday, its meet meet. Good sunday morning, no leftovers for this show, i promise you. This is one of those moments in the president ial campaign where you realize everything is about to happen. In just the next few weeks, well see a republican debate, two democratic debates the, christmas new years break and before you know it iowa and New Hampshire will be here in early february. We begin with a question that has confound it had Political Class for month can anything stop donald trump . Even the truth . Hillary clinton, ben carson, Chris Christie have been called out for what Stephen Colbert once dubbed as truthiness. But no one has had more controversial statements questioned than the man who will join us in a moment, donald trump. The truth . You know what . He may, but hes still going to get things done. This week, donald trump appeared to do more
Good morning, everyone. Im scott mcgrew. According to a report by the World Economic forum many of us are going to be replaced by robots. The study called the future of work says for 5 million of us there may not be a very good future. Now, were familiar with robots in manufacturing, but experts say robots and Artificial Intelligence are moving into other Industries Like food service, banking, even law. Some good news, while jobs are vanishing, that same report points out that more than half the children entering Elementary School today have jobs in industries that dont currently exist. What is the future of work and technology . We turn to the former chief Technology Officer of the eighth largest economy in the world. P. K. Agarwal was cto of california. Hes now ceo of northeastern university. Quentin hardy of the New York Times and sarah lacy of pando. This is something i think we have historically worried about, right . Dating back to the steam engine, maybe even earlier, were going
Scott mcgrew good morning, everyone, im scott mcgrew. I hope you are a longtime watcher of press here. If you are, you know each week, my team of reporters and i talk to various ceos and newsmakers. This is a serious show. Its not a sunday morning infomercial, but that said, let me talk to you about toothpaste. We have for you this morning a revolutionary new toothpaste created in Silicon Valley, gets teeth 260 cleaner than the leading brand, but thats not all. It cuts your risk of gingivitis and leaves your mouth minty fresh. Or so claims amit goswamy. He is the guy trying to disrupt the toothpaste industry with livionex, a 20 toothpaste. Joined by john swartz of usa today and alice truong, of course. Let me ask you about this 250 claim. People say its twice as good as brand x. Yours ishow is something 250 better . Amit goswamy well, first, we got to take a look at what people do today, scott. Scott brush their teeth. Amit yes, and you brush it the way your ancestor brushed it 4,000 y
Finally, ten years after katrina, are we learning that some parts of new orleans needed to be destroyed in order to be saved . Joining me for insight and analysis this sunday are matt bai of yahoo news, msnbc Michelle Harris perry, steven schmidt. Announcer this is meet the press with chuck todd. Good sunday morning. Have i a couple of shock poll results out of iowa from the Des Moines Register and bloomberg. On the democratic side Bernie Sanders has pulled within seven points of Hillary Clinton. Throw in joe biden, he sits at 14 . Back in may, the same poll had clinton leading sanders by 41 points. On the republican side, another shock. Donald trump leads at 23 . Almost out of nowhere, here comes ben carson with 18 . Ready for this . Nobody else is in double digits. Scott walker, ted crews, jeb bush, marco rubio, carly fiorina. Anybody else i havent named, less than 5 . If you add up the first and second choices on the republican side, ben carson and donald trump are actually tied. Be
Im scott mcgrew. When it comes to american independence good news. Lots of natural gas. Bad news, natural gas is not the kind of gas you need for your car, not without significant modification to the car, but what if you could modify the natural gas . A San Franciscobased startup sald siluria is turning natural gas into gasoline because natural gas is so inexpensive the company says it can manufacture gasoline for 1 a gallon. Investors love the idea. The company has raised 100 million in funding. Ed deneen is ceo of siluria. Has 35 years of experience in the petro business joined by david baker of the San Francisco chronicle and hanna kuchlor of the financial times. Considering i got a c in chemistry, is this chemistry or alchemy, something nobody else has done before or somebody that really knows Petro Chemicals knows what hes doing . Well, the chemistry is actually old. Its been around 40 years or so and the industry worked on it 10, 20 years, you know, so 20 years ago and was not su