Today we are talking the west mine wars. This is for for our class. This is really the beginning of a of a new section after your midterm. So this is a point were going to start today by looking at some some big picture concepts, concepts that weve talked about, maybe looking at some maps that weve already seen this semester. And are going to use those to kind of touch base throughout this lecture and, look at those concepts and get a better understanding of how these these two sections of the class connect with one another. So first, i know ive showed you these maps before, or at least some version of them might be a little a little more updated then the ones that i was showing at the beginning, the semester. But these are maps i use a lot, maps that i use plenty in in these classes. And i think that can tell us many stories. Right . Not just about the United States, but particularly for us, whats happening in in appalachia and the structural, systematic social issues as poverty rate,
Today we are talking the west mine wars. This is for for our class. This is really the beginning of a of a new section after your midterm. So this is a point were going to start today by looking at some some big picture concepts, concepts that weve talked about, maybe looking at some maps that weve already seen this semester. And are going to use those to kind of touch base throughout this lecture and, look at those concepts and get a better understanding of how these these two sections of the class connect with one another. So first, i know ive showed you these maps before, or at least some version of them might be a little a little more updated then the ones that i was showing at the beginning, the semester. But these are maps i use a lot, maps that i use plenty in in these classes. And i think that can tell us many stories. Right . Not just about the United States, but particularly for us, whats happening in in appalachia and the structural, systematic social issues as poverty rate,
Today we are talking the west mine wars. This is for for our class. This is really the beginning of a of a new section after your midterm. So this is a point were going to start today by looking at some some big picture concepts, concepts that weve talked about, maybe looking at some maps that weve already seen this semester. And are going to use those to kind of touch base throughout this lecture and, look at those concepts and get a better understanding of how these these two sections of the class connect with one another. So first, i know ive showed you these maps before, or at least some version of them might be a little a little more updated then the ones that i was showing at the beginning, the semester. But these are maps i use a lot, maps that i use plenty in in these classes. And i think that can tell us many stories. Right . Not just about the United States, but particularly for us, whats happening in in appalachia and the structural, systematic social issues as poverty rate,
Lameduck as well. Charlie cook is the founder of the Cook Political Report which is well known as the bible for what is happening around election world. Mike allen is a cofounder of axios. Casey hunt is an anchor at cnn worldwide. And National Affairs analyst as well. Theres which chief political answer at fox news, and also the anchor on the brett bear special report. And Michael Kelly on is the Congressional Correspondent for cbs. Ok. So, how come all of you got it wrong . [laughter] i mean, everybody said it would be a red wave, and all of us were expecting a red wave. What happened . I never used that word. You called it a tsunami. No, that was 1994. The thing is we expected democrats would have a challenging night. That everything seemed to be stacked against them. The house was gone and the senate, gosh, they would be lucky if they kept the losses down to one. Things obviously changed. Most of us, i dont think we ever used the word wave. Someone said it was going to be a wave. I
Democracy. Next, journalist and political analysts discuss the Midterm Election result its and what to look for in the coming days and weeks from both political parties. As we learn more about the balance of power in congress. Hosted by the Economic Club of washington, d. C. , this is an hour. This is being covered live on cspan so be on your best behavior. So we have a great panel to talk about what happened in the election. And let me i went through their entire bios, it would take all night so ill give a very brief introduction. Charlie cook is the founder of the Cook Political Report which is well known as the bible for what is happening around the election world. Mean, everybodyd be a red wave, and all of us were expecting a red wave. What happened . Mike allen is a cofounder of axios. Casey hunt is an anchor at cnn worldwide. And National Affairs analyst as well. Theres which chief political answer at fox news, and also the anchor on the brett bear special report. And Michael Kel