santos. republican leaders refused to no matter how many times he s bizarre lies are exposed. and forget gas stoves. even more outrageous nothing burger involves a made-up story about a pregnant batman villain. it was in april 2010 that justice john paul stevens, after serving 34 years on the nation s highest court, announced his intention to retire in a letter to then president barack obama. the news, naturally, set washington into a tizzy, of all things. scotus usually do. overnight, every tom dick and harry had suggestions for who obama should name as a replacement. republicans got in on the action as well. even conservative republicans like the then long serving of utah. he proclaimed he had found the perfect candidate, a, quote, consensus nominee, a small seat conservative, a jurist who would bipartisan support. quote, no question. the man was merrick garland. yes, merrick garland. the same merrick garland who, a few years later, in 2016, would be catapulte
To help grow your business. Another way we have your back. The powerful backing of american express. Dont do business without it. Welcome to kasie d. C. Im kasie hunt. We are live from washington every sunday from 7 00 to 9 00 p. M. Eastern. Tonight, publish or perish . James comey is out with a bombshell new book as the feds release a report deeply critical of Andrew Mccabe. Were joined by congressman jim himes of the House Intelligence Committee who says the president doesnt have the right to shine james comey shoes. Plus sanctions coming for russia after america strikes targets in syria. But what remains to be seen is the american strategy. Beyond declaring mission
accomplished. But first, the week begins full of questions. What do the feds have on Michael Cohen . Who is back in court in just a few hours. Stormy daniels will be there, too. How will the president react to james comey interview tonight . And how much longer will Rod Rosenstein have an office in the Department Of Justi
santos. republican leaders refused to no matter how many times he s bizarre lies are exposed. and forget gas stoves. even more outrageous nothing burger involves a made-up story about a pregnant batman villain. it was in april 2010 that justice john paul stevens, after serving 34 years on the nation s highest court, announced his intention to retire in a letter to then president barack obama. the news, naturally, set washington into a tizzy, of all things. scotus usually do. overnight, every tom dick and harry had suggestions for who obama should name as a replacement. republicans got in on the action as well. even conservative republicans like the then long serving of utah. he proclaimed he had found the perfect candidate, a, quote,
president s trigger point is, milley told senior staff. when might conditions come together to cause a president to order military action? what you detail is a chairman of the joint chiefs who your writing describes trump as a threat to the country. is that how milley saw and sees donald trump? certainly. and the chinese part of this this all happened in one day, on january 8th, two days after the insurrection, which, of course has set washington and the country, and it turns out, the world on edge. what is going on in america? and the chinese, general li asks milley said, are you going to collapse? and milley realizes that the chinese military have gone on alert, as have the russians, as have the iranians.
to i listen to a number of those rallies. i don t play them on this show, but what is interesting to me what makes the audience react. what maids them clap at defiance when they have babies in hospitals and they are dying of covid. what makes them clap about abuse of election officials, where does that excitement for the violation of the rules of law and incitement to voters come from? it s visceral. it s driven by grievance. it s powerful. following bob woodward s method we sat down with people hours on en, days on end, very quietly. some of the top republicans in the country, their advisers. what was so noticeable in some of these conversation is when they talk about the voters in the republican party, the republicans in washington, they really feel like when they are