This project was undertaken with walt stone and with meredith who will present it. Meredith has been involved since she was a sophomore at william and mary. She graduated in may. She is with the education Advisory Board after a stint as an intern where she was the resident expert on the tea party for the pew center for people in the press. Meredith is going to take this and go with it and make it sound far more intelligent than i could. Thanks. To give you an idea of what is coming, we will look at divisions within the local party and then we will compare rank andfile republicans to Tea Party Activists using that Freedom Works sample. Once again looking at issues and political style. Finally, we look at the response of the tea party to the 2012 elections, including perceptions of why romney lost, change over time and willingness to time and willingness to compromise, and evaluation of the Republican Party and its leaders. We begin by examining the actual conflict between Tea Party Repu
Tact. I will show you the wherein where it happened, this is an office here, broken glass here from what the firefighters had to do but the office is fine. Everything is intact. A beautiful, old building. It is okay. They are thanking their blessings feeling grateful because it could have been worse. There is a woman who lives upstairs in an apartment and she got out fine. She is okay. All of the damage is out here in the front. Necessity dont know what happened but the theory is possibly the refridgation system in the truck caught fire and the driver lost control, hit the median and the funeral building butten is okay. Thank you. Abc7 news begins with breaking news. 50,000 gallons of crude oil leaked on to city street when a pipeline ruptured. A 20 oil line broke south of glendale running down the street impacting businesses including a gentlemans club. Oil is spread across half mile area. The firefighters say it is kneedeep in some spots. Developing news, Governor Brown declared a st
Out of the mountains into the 40s many locations. Hour by hour today, well have a drying trend. You may need an umbrella here for another couple of hours. By noontime sun breaking up for your lunch hour, near 70. By midafternoon, we ought to hit mid70s. A wonderful day coming up, bit of a southwest blustery wind. Well have clearing sky by Late Afternoon. Sunrise 7 22. Sunset 6 23. Im back in ten minutes with another hometown forecast and a look at storm team 4 radar. Right now a look at your first 4 traffic. We got trouble this morning. Joe fox, whats going on . It is a rough morning out there, especially if you are on the inner loop of the beltway. We are looking at a tractortrailer accident with a fuel spill has all lanes closed. Youll notice the folks in this picture are not moving very quickly. That means you will not want to go that way. Take the 270 spur northbound, make a right on democracy, and make a right back on 270. That will get ayou you around this accident. The inner loo
You re watching bbc newsroom live. Its 10 am and these are the main stories this morning. A state of emergency is declared in part of australia as tens of thousands of people are ordered to flee, amid forecasts of ferocious bushfire conditions. The Prime Minister calls for calm. I understand the frustration, i understand the anxiety, i understand the fear, but what i also understand is the need to allow the professionals and the experts who plan and operationalise these responses to do theirjob. Rail fares rise by an average of almost 3 per cent today, despite another year of cancellations and delays for many commuters. The government promises change. I dont think its right that people cant always rely on their train
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Cant always rely on their train services, particularly in places Like Northern where its been notably bad and i will absolutely bring that situation to an end. Artificial intelligence is better than doctors in diagnosing Breast Cancer from mammograms, according to a study. An emotional peter snakebite wright wins the pdc world darts championship, beating world number one Michael Van Gerwen. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. Residents and tourists in coastal areas of New South Wales in australia have been told by firefighters to leave within 48 hours. The Evacuation Order comes ahead of forecasts of high temperatures and strong winds on saturday, which will create ideal conditions for more bushfires. A seven day state of emergency will come into force in New South Wales tomorrow. There are trafficjams on main roads, and queues at petrol stations. At least eight people are known to have died since monday. Our correspondent phil mercer has this report. The mass exodus from s