You will call 202 7488000. If you are in the mountain and pacific time zones you will call 202 7488001. You can always text us your. Pinion at 202 7488003 we are always reading on social media on twitter and facebook. Again, theres a lot to talk about with the development of a covid19 vaccine. The president himself, President Trump talked about possible relief during a press conference earlier this week. Heres what he said. [video clip] will end the pandemic under operation warp speed, we have pioneered Ground Breaking therapies, reducing fatality rates from 85 this april. The press does not like to talk about that. Sincetality rate, 85 april. The United States has experienced among the lowest mortality rates cates cases in it than any country. We are a leader in every way. Under my leadership we will produce a vaccine in record time. Biden and his very liberal running mate, the most liberal person in congress, is not a confident person in my opinion, would destroy this country and eco
Watch American History tv this weekend on cspan3. Host we are back and we will spend this next segment talking about right wing extremism in the United States. With us is author and university of massachusetts lowell professor Arie Perliger, who is the author of american zealot, inside right wing domestic terrorism. Good morning. Guest good morning. Thank you for having me. Host lets frame this conversation how do you define first. Extremism . What exactly is it . Guest we are talking about a group or sometime individuals whose political views are on the margins, the extremities of the political spectrum. Not just that. They are also militant in the way they promote their views. That means that they are engaging in illegal activities as well as, in many cases, utilizing violence or violent practices to promote their goal. Host now, we are going to talk about right wing extremism with you. Later on we will talk about leftwing extremism. Can you tell me the difference or is there a diffe
Concerned is because these child abductions are very rare. Only about 50 each year across the country. Live in cleveland, news 5 police are trying to identify a man they say was shot and killed and east cleveland. Police found the man their shot avenue and plymouth place. He died at the hospital. A school put on lockdown after a while police chase. Police arrested two men after they ran from a traffi both were wanted for Armed Robbery and willoughby. That lockdown has since been lifted. There may soon be mini mart by someone cleveland neighborhood. Some who live in the detroit sure way area are banding together time to raise money for surveillance cameras. We found both people we found people on both sides of want at least 60 cameras in this area. The campaign is hoping to put the cameras on homes, businesses and churches throughout the area and they are hoping to raise 100,000. Some people around here have questions first. A woman robbed by a group of teens last month with a pepper sp
Miami beach with the story. Walter . Thats right. Its a chilly day here in south beach and its only going to get colder as the e sun goes down. Take a look at this earlier this afternoon. 65 on the thermometer there at the bank of america building re on lincoln road. Now the national Ather Service forecasting low temperatures overnight and folks here in south beach breaking out scarfs and jackets. With the wind chill it could hit mid40s in parts of south florida. Broward county declaring a cold weather emergency from 6 30 p. M. Until tomorrow morning. The Salvation Army opening its doors to give those in need a warm place to sleep. Meanwhile its not stopping some from going to the beach and the warm weather climate is still pretty good. It can get a lot worse than this. If the sun is out its probably, what, 60 out here . And can still go in the ocean so it gets worse. Its like the beautiful september in boston. Are you kidding me . It was snowing the other night d this is joyful to be
Host we talked about this earlier. Elliott emails in, she attackeds the Koch Brothers, what about george soros . Guest george soros put in some money to Hillary Clinton, the supposedly independent tack that supports Hillary Clinton, none of these super pacs are truly independent as far as i am concerned. Legally they are. It seems george soros is putting serious money back into politics. The idea that our political system would be so influenced by such a small group of people with that much money is disturbing on both sides of the partisan divide. I think most americans object to the idea that 400 or 500 of the richest people in this country will be picking their next leader for them, whether your democrat, republican, in the middle, whatever, it is not the same as the idea of one man one vote. Theres a lot to worry about in both directions. The reason i have focused, and i have to say this, focused on the kochs in particular and the republican right wing money in this book is when it