Race against republican kim guadagno, but murphys candidacy hasnt necessarily created a huge amount of excitement, despite help from president s obama and clinton and also hillary clinton, the runnerup in 2016. And listen to this. Perhaps the starkest contrast is from the newark starledger in its endorsement, quote, our choice is democrat phil murphy by default. [ laughter ] he has profound weaknesses, starting with his lack of political experience and his ferocious loyalty to public worker unions. It goes on to talk about his opponent. The newark starledger continues, but Lieutenant Governor kim guadagno, the republican candidate, is the worst nominee of either major party to come along in decades. Now, im sure that people out there are saying the starledger has a certain slant about this. No surprise it picks murphy. But, jan, how do you think about a paper going out and saying, hes the best worstest candidate right now . Well, i hope it helps kim guadagno. I think shes a female cand
We have plenty more from the u. K. And the conservative party. And, todays nonfarm payroll figure, a rosy picture of the u. S. Economy . Good morning. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua in paris. We have full coverage of the french president ial election. Mark barton is in london. Im looking forward to the conversation with Andreas Dombret. You have our market check, mark. Mark i do. Check out whats happening to european stocks. Big day ahead. The jobs report in the u. S. , the French Election on sunday. Lets have a look at the ftse. Lets have a look at the european benchmark, even better. Highest level since august 2015 yesterday. The big move seems to be continuing in the commodities market. The u. S. 10year is unchanged. Money moving into the yen. It is a riskaverse day today. Oil, lowest level since the backend of last year. The movement down and commodities. Down in commodities continues. Lets get the latest bloomberg first word news. Heres nejra cehic. Nejra in
Promise in their manifesto to cut Net Migration to the Tens Of Thousands. Labour is promising to ban tv ads for unhealthy food before the watershed, to tackle Childhood Obesity. And Facebook Places advertisements in british newspapers with tips on how to spot fake news in the run up to the General Election. Good morning from paris, where Emmanuel Macron has been attending his First Official function as frances President Elect. Hejoined commemorations here in the capital, marking the end of the Second World War in europe, along with the man hell replace by the end of the week, Francois Hollande. The two men stood side by side for the annual ceremony at the Tomb Of The Unknown Soldier to commemorate victory in europe day and the surrender of nazi forces on may eight, 1916. Mr macron wholl be frances youngest leader since napoleon is working on forming a new government. Hes admitted he faces daunting challenges and he promised to heal divisions and restore confidence in the European Union
Welcome to the l. A. Times book festival grand old party forum thanks for joining us. I am a republican political strategist thanks for joining us we have a very distinguished panel on stage the four met today partially with the state of the Republican Party we will do that for about 30 minutes starting with the first panelist National Syndicated talk radio can you tell us about your new book . Sure. We did not bring copies of our book. I know cspan brian lamb is dying laughing right now. And it came out it was as opposed to be written from the earthquake but how republicans deal with their president and they are happy to do so so the keyboard working away but then the fifth time your watching in tv land i will sign your copy. Professor of sociology the book is called black elephants in the room so i guess this is a nice contrast. But that opposite spent three breyers so what is it like to be black with the Republican Party . In the post obama era . That covers the experience of politi
Stuff on cnn and k if i read it. Thanks for joining us but i will not do a lot of talking today because of a distinguished panel today that has written and have written some really neat books. The format today will be we will have a conversation, partially about the books but also the state of the above can Party National election and we feel that evolves. We would do that for about 30 minutes is want to get to your questions so you can ask directly of our panelists. Lets start with the first panelist hugh hewitt, really needs no introduction but nationally syndicated talk way to show host, you see on tv all the time but can you tell us about your new book and the name of that out . Sure. We get the demo went because we did not bring copies of her books. Are you doing a book signing later . Perfect. You usually hold it up and brian lamb at cspan is dying laughing now. My book is called the fourth way, it came out, so supposedly written but the day after the earthquake, Simon Schuster s