Joined by nathan holman, one of the architects of the paris accord and the obama administration, you watched that, what did you make of it . Trump made a case about fairness and in that sense i thought it was relative to the facts of what the Paris Agreement actually is. I thought it was borderline delusional and apocalyptic. Those are strong words, back them up. He sketched a vision of what the Paris Accord Is Asa kind vision of what the paris accord is as a kind of International Imposition of the United States put it was negotiated as something the United States could argue we wanted to do on our own terms. The president fundamentally does not agree with those Negotiation Terms . One thing interesting about his vision and he is conflating two important things about paris, one of the structure of the International Agreement and wonders will we propose to country. For him they are one and the same and he is certainly not happy with the targets put forth, those targets are negotiable wi
Later on the programme. Applause. Jeremy corbyns comments went down well at wednesdays Election Debate but was that because the audience was not representative or did the bbc handle the Programme Wongly . And were these pictures of the Manchester Bomber Out Shopping Worthy of the attention they received on bbc news . First, Election Campaigns are often defined by actual or perceived blunders by politicians caught on camera or microphone and replayed endlessly, increasingly so in the social media age. After Diane Abbotts difficulty with numbers a couple of weeks ago, Jeremy Corbyn had this encounter on tuesday on womens hour. How much will it cost to provide un mea ns tested childcare for 1. 3 million children . It will cost. It will obviously cost a lot to do so. We accept that. I presume you have the figures . I will give you the figure in a moment. You do not know it . You are logging into your ipad. Youre announcing a major policy and if you do not know how much it will cost. The la
Later on the programme. Applause. Jeremy corbyns comments went down well at wednesdays Election Debate but was that because the audience was not representative or did the bbc handle the Programme Wongly . And were these pictures of the Manchester Bomber Out Shopping Worthy of the attention they received on bbc news . First, Election Campaigns are often defined by actual or perceived blunders by politicians caught on camera or microphone and replayed endlessly, increasingly so in the social media age. After Diane Abbotts difficulty with numbers a couple of weeks ago, Jeremy Corbyn had this encounter on tuesday on womens hour. How much will it cost to provide un mea ns tested childcare for 1. 3 million children . It will cost. It will obviously cost a lot to do so. We accept that. I presume you have the figures . I will give you the figure in a moment. You do not know it . You are logging into your ipad. Youre announcing a major policy and if you do not know how much it will cost. The la
In america as a harley davidson. It turns out the famous Wisconsin Bike can teach us a lot about the us economy. Hello and welcome to one hundred days, im katty kay in washington, Christian Frasers in paris. Us politics has dominated headlines since we began the era of donald trump, but now theres another election that demands our attention. This weekend is the first round of the French Election and the latest polls suggest its a tight race. In the next hour, French Television will start grilling the candidates, there are 11 of them in total, but there are five in particular who we are keeping our eye on. Each contender will getjust fifteen minutes to convince french voters they should be in the second round run off. A quarter of those who plan to vote say they may still change their minds on who they will plump for between now and sunday. The big question of course is whether the populist trend we have seen in britain and in the United States will spread to france. The histories of fr