Good morning, im dominic chu. It is your money, your vote. Brian are s Brian Sullivan is live in grand rapids first, the dow implied higher by just around 100 and so points here the dow coming off more than 420 point gain to kick off another month after its worst week since march. The s p 500 also higher by more than a percent just yesterday. We are also watching the treasury side of the equation as well yields holding relatively steady at least for this time being around the world, a sharply higher session overnight in asia with the hang seng and kospi posting near 2 gains. You can see there on the map a very positive day generally speaking for asia. And green also on the european side of things with 2 gains for the cac in france and nearly 2 for the german dax and ftse 100. But back to the campaign trail and the future of the american presidency and congress now in the hands of us, the electorate amid record breaking early voting and key state Supreme Court ruling in texas, the candi
Going forward what lesson should policymakers learn from this recent rise of populism on both the left and the right . Today i were discussing these issues with two great guests, first Casey Mulligan is professor of economics at university of chicago and he served as chief economist for the council of economic advisers in the Trump Administration from september 2015 august 20 because most recent book released last month is your hired, untold successes and failures. Michael strain is a john scholar and director of Economic Policy studies here aei, the author of the American Dream is not dead but populism could kill it, released in february of this year. Heres how the event is going to go. To start up k she will speak for about ten minutes and then mike will offer a ten minute response and after that we will have a Panel Discussion for a while, and towards the end of the discussion about 10 45 we will do a q a so please submit your questions on twitter with the hashtag ask aei econ. With
We are hearing the same thing from some republican elected officials, we are hearing it from the pentagon. Just this week the new Secretary Of Defense order the entire u. S. Military to stand down while investigators cleanse the ranks of political instigators, we are hearing it from the Business Establishment from wall street,r from the massive multinational corporations that increasingly control the all of them now on The Hunt For Political N extremists. O we are for moderation and incremental change, we are for the consent of the governed, we dont like extremists either, we attack them regularly. Its not enough to be against something, you have to be more precise than that. What is it youre against . In order to root out a problem, you have to know what it is. You need a sense of what youre looking for, a clear sight picture. You have to define the terms. Heres the remarkable thing weabout this public conversation were having. No one is doing that. Have you noticed . None of these ne
Hello and welcome to cross town where all things are considered im peter lubell with election day looming its important to ask how donald trump has changed the g. O. P. If at all is there such a thing as trump is do the political and establishment elites understand why he was the elected in the 1st place and as populism on the right future. To discuss this and more im joined by my guest ted harvey in denver hes chairman of the committee to defend the president and a Founding Member of the former stop hillary and somewhere were joined by chris fance he is former chairman of the Washington State Republican Party after his departure from the g. O. P. He is now an active member of the never trump group any job i originally crossed up and i think that means you can jump in anytime you want now its appreciate it ok lets go to ted in denver as i asked in my introduction as we as the election is looming what impact has donald trump pat on the g. O. P. Because i will put my cards on the table i
Would definitely say that President Trump is a conservative probably the most prolife president and American History and Ronald Reagan obviously was the 1st leader of the Prolife Movement in america if you look at his efforts to try to secure our borders thats something that ive been fighting for for decades lowering taxes slashing regulations that is going to be the legacy of this president not to mention putting 3 Supreme Court justices that are constitutionalists on the Supreme Court and 300 constitution with john. Courts across the country i think he has the definition of a conservative president and he is a populist just like Ronald Reagan was a popular and he you ran is a populist i will give you that he ran as a populist ok but jim you know before i go to chris here but the chamber of commerce is into endorsee joe biden ok and shot no he said no but you do mention all the culture stuff ok thats not securing the border thats not your legal orders and stopping illegal immigration