Up next Lawrence Odonnell talks about his book playing with fire. And the transformation of american politics, which recalls the turmoil of the 1968 president ial election. We recorded this in washington to d. C. In 2017. This 1968 election, was the first when i was alert for. I was in high school, i remember zero of the 1964 election, just the one right before that. And i remember just flashes of 1960, because it was a giant deal for Irish Catholic boys in boston. And one of us was on his way to winning it. And its hard to believe this now, but in those days we lived under a certain kind of, old ghetto culture notion that it could not happen. That they could not elect a catholic president of the United States. But if you know our political history, for the decades proceeding that without smith, and with others there was evidence, that you could not elect a catholic person. And that was transcended and exploded, one night in november in 1960. So the world we were looking at, in 1968 wh
The presiding officer the senate will come to order. Under the previous order, all postcloture time is expired. On the wiegand nomination. The question now occurs on the nomination. Is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 82, the nays are 14. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. The clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of thomas t. Cullen of virginia to be United States district judge for the Western District of virginia. Signed by 17 senators. The
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And to spend that we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that matter. We wont sit for University Entrance exams offline the buses from students in india citing the coronavirus and the government insists that cannot be postponed so will they put students lives at risk and how damaging is the virus to education this is inside story. This is inside story. In just under week millions of students in india will be expected to sit University Entrance exams that despite the country are reaching new heights in the spread of the coronavirus many students say thats not good enough and theyre fighting back so called black protests being held online and across the country demanding the government to spy on the tests but leaders say and a delay would waste the Academic Year and theyre not backing down so why are these exams such a big issue in india 2500000 students are with just the part in september to gain entry to medical and engineering colleges the students say they are wor
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