next two years and congress, plus. extremism casting a long shadow over the republican party and will 2023 be the year democrats take on the judiciary? i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. good news, the house of representatives officially has a new speaker. in the early hours of the morning after four days and, yes, 15 rounds of voting, kevin mccarthy managed to drag himself across the finish line. earlier today, president biden released a statement congratulating the new speaker. pledging the work with mccarthy to deliver for the american people. white house republicans spent the week bickering excuse me, while house republicans spent the week bickering, biden was busy building bridges literally. on wednesday, the president traveled to kentucky to celebrate last year s bipartisan infrastructure. lot more than one billion dollars in funding from that bill will go to words repairs to repair the great spence bridge. biden stood alongside senate minority leader mitc
over the republican party and will 2023 be the year democrats take on the judiciary? i am ayman mohyeldin, let s get started. good news, the house of representatives officially has a new speaker. in the early hours of the morning after four days and, yes, 15 rounds of voting, kevin mccarthy managed to drag himself across the finish line. earlier today, president biden released a statement congratulating the new speaker. pledging the work with mccarthy to deliver for the american people. white house republicans spent the week bickering excuse me, while house republicans spent the week bickering, biden was busy building bridges literally. on wednesday, the president traveled to kentucky to celebrate last year s bipartisan infrastructure. lot more than one billion dollars in funding from that bill will go to words repairs to repair the great spence bridge. biden stood alongside senate minority leader mitch mcconnell, creating a stark split screen between what was happeni
extreme right. his moves to form of frankenstein like right-wing coalition, his inclination to embrace and elevate once fringe a man who as reported by reuters was convicted in 2000 of seven of racist incitement against arabs and backing a group considered by israel and the united states to be a tears wrist organization. no one realistically held that hope that netanyahu would somehow moderate or returned to sanity after securing power. i hate to say it but, i was right. in fact, just before the new year, netanyahu tweeted out his vision for his government, one where the jewish people have an exclusive and unquestionable right to all areas of the land of israel. one could argue such religious superiority cement israel as an apartheid state and ends any chances at a viable two state solution. the fact, as the new yorker puts, at the last few weeks have seen netanyahu s government take a turn towards theocracy. and his conservative coalition
you may recall late last draft the results of the israeli legislative elections, i express concerned about netanyahu s pivots to the extreme right. his moves to form of frankenstein like right-wing coalition, his inclination to embrace and elevate once fringe a man who as reported by reuters was convicted in 2000 of seven of racist incitement against arabs and backing a group considered by israel and the united states to be a tears wrist organization. no one realistically held that hope that netanyahu would somehow moderate or returned to sanity after securing power. i hate to say it but, i was right. in fact, just before the new year, netanyahu tweeted out his vision for his government, one where the jewish people have an exclusive and unquestionable right to all areas of the land of israel. one could argue such religious superiority cement israel as an