Like secretary kerry who was also an immediate past secretary of state, let alone one with 28 years of experience in the u. S. Senate. So it is always exciting to have the chance to talk with, to ask questions of someone with that kind of experience. But after a day in the news like today, man, take your pick of the number of things would you like to talk to somebody like john kerry about. Hell be joining us in a moment. Even if you start with the small stuff today, today ended up, what would usually be like relative small bore news, right . That an indicted sitting congressman and his wife had to appear in federal court today in california to face a federal judge. The judge will be hearing a massive Corruption Case against that sitting congressman. Today was a hearing ahead of that trial. So weve seen members of congress indicted before in this country. Part of the reason this Duncan Hunter in court today story ends up being a Big National News story with ongoing ramifications is beca
Legal principles about due process, the presumption of innocence and fairness do bear on my thinking and i cannot abandon them. The allegations failed to me the more likely than not standard. Therefore, i do not believe that these charges can fairly prevent judge kavanaugh from serving on the court. Lets bring in wall street journal columnist dan heading there. Kim strassel. Kate odell and jason riley. Youve written that this whole confirmation fight is a watershed moment for american politics but tell us why. I think it was both watershed and defining. I guess the best way to describe it would be to put inside the context of Susan Collins speech on the floor of the senate which was a long speech but she took us through the cavanaugh confirmation process. We all recall how the hearings began. We went to the first phase and then it was about his jurisprudence. They talk to him about roe v wade, abortion, gay rights, the authority of the president. You can agree or disagree on those thin
Former senator, former democratic president ial nominee john kerry is here tonight on this show for the interview. Hes going to be here live on set with me. Im very excited about that. It is always exciting. It is always and almost intimidating privilege to have the opportunity to ask questions of somebody who has been a president ial nominee from a major party, let alone somebody like secretary kerry who was also an immediate past secretary of state, let alone one with 28 years of experience in the u. S. Senate. So it is always exciting to have the chance to talk with, to ask questions of somebody who has that kind of experience. But after a day in the news like today, man, take your pick of the number of things you would like to talk to somebody like john kerry about. Hell be joining us in a moment. Even if you start with the small stuff today, today ended up, today, what would usually be like relatively small bore news, right . That an indicted sitting congressman and his wife had t
The republicans worry about Election Year fallout in the midwest and farm states. He said she said with a pivotal seat on the Supreme Court hanging in the balance. They are due to testify on monday and republicans are mad and the democrats are mad they wont investigate before the dramatic public hearing. We should do a full investigation. This should be part of the Background Investigation as are any other allegations relating to someone being nominated for a lifetime appointment on a federal court and in this case, the Supreme Court. This is not an effort to slow it down by months, but it is an effort to make sure we take days or weeks to ensure there is a thorough Background Investigation. We begin right there with the president s embattled nominee. Judge Brett Kavanaugh meeting with White House Legal Team to prepare for a fatedetermining hearing we expect to take place on monday. Christine blasey ford will could a she said he said being debated with a critical seat on the Supreme Co
Currently the center is located 400 miles offshore, moving in the direction of the South Carolina coast. On that track, the center will be approaching the coast as mentioned late tomorrow into friday. What that means is all preparations should not be rushed to completion as time is running out before the conditions deteriorate. This is the forecast of the center of the hurricane over the next few days, you can see that its forecast to slow down. This is just the center. The size of the storm is showing here, this is the area experiencing Tropical Storm force winds. Its going to move toward the coast and is spread out in the next 2448 hours. Those winds are going to push ashore a very high storm surge with inundation amounts as much as 913 feet. Perhaps up the river areas and could reach as 49 feet over South Carolina and further north over North Carolina. The entire area is under storm surge warning. For lifethreatening storm surge. Because its going to slow down we also have a big pro