Discrimination or Something Like that so i would use that term to describe the fact that people are so polarized that i have no question they dont you think it has gotten worse how many liberals are work for it work for c. N. N. I mean thats the bias im talking about let me go to chris now in washington that is biased against people and that creates this polarization and to be fair on the other side there is a lot of conservatives that work for fox and lets be fair here go ahead chris. Thats thats true peter but i think fox has actually gotten a little more balanced with having liberal hosts and having a lot of liberals on the network with very strong different points of view but i think i mean i agree about the word were discriminated but lets not lose sight of the point how is it infringing on peoples life i mean kevin if youve been watching people blocking traffic getting crazy spitting on veterans outside of the inauguration which i experience and trying can attest to this to so ma
Would disagree with you on many many points but im welcoming you on this program and im i actually im very interested in what you have to say because i dont see that in the National Media much anymore go ahead kevin why is this the case where i think you know what youre referring to is the fact that people who are so used to consuming the media that they want to consumer their sort of validates their personal beliefs that theyre not really open to hearing other sides but i think when we call it discrimination i think that is probably not the right word because in what way is a stopping you from from living a certain quality of life its not like Racial Discrimination or gender based discrimination or Something Like that so i would use that term to describe the fact that people are so polarized that i have no question that dont you think kevins gotten worse how many liberals are work for it work for c. N. N. I mean thats the bias im talking about let me go to chris now in washington that
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Into the 2020 election, there is concern about foreign interference and the security of our election ever structure. There has been concerned about hacking Voter Registration databases and spreading disinformation. You should have copies of the constitution at each of your seats so if there is anything that comes up during the course of the conversation where you need to refer to that legal document, feel free to do so. [laughter] host to help us think about these issues we have for we have four distinguished experts. Bill galston is a senior fellow at brookings, writes a column for the wall street journal and is the author of antipluralism, the populist threat to liberal democracy. Molly reynolds is a senior fellow at brookings and is the author of exceptions to the rule the politics of filibuster , limitations in the u. S. Senate. Elaine kamarck is a senior fellow and author of a book about the nominating process in the United States. Benjamin wittes is a senior fellow at brookings a
Been problematic for the v. A. There is a doctor in West Virginia that might have killed 13 patients. A patient in atlanta passed away. Some bad headlines. We want to sit down with the secretary to find out where he thinks the v. A. Is. He said are still some words and andlems some warts problems with the v. A. But it is much better than two years ago. It is on a much better path toward being Customer Service friendly. The opinion on capitol hill is different, depending on who youre talking to. Some folks have been excited, some folks are worried about the issues of privatization, just how much of v. A. Is being pushed out. A massive agency, a lot of people dont realize how much of the federal budget they ask 2020, 200al billion. There is watching. It is one where we exceed the budget continue to increase. I asked the secretary if he expected to keep going up and he said yes, there are some responsibilities for us. Host where does the money go to . The nationd to it act, how much money