Political discourse with former Democratic National Committee Chair Donna Brazile and Mercedes Schlapp who previously served as White House Strategic Communications director for the Trump Administration. They are both asked about the impeachment inquiry, the press and the 2020 election. This is one hour. Good evening, everyone. I know theres some people still coming in, but its time to get on with it. Im david welch, the inaugural director of the Stubblefield Institute for civil Political Communications at Shepherd University, and welcome [applause] and welcome to our first installment of the american conversation series public forums, and eating with Donna Brazile and Mercedes Schlapp, the state of political discourse in todays america, moderated by mary hendrix. Throughout the Academic Year there will be several more forums so please go on our Facebook Page and our website for updates. The mission of the institute is to study and promote how intelligent, authentic and civil political
Good morning, everybody. For those who arent from south side, welcome to the south side of des moines, or as the rest of us like to call it, gods country. [laughter] you are part of a family when you are in the south side, because we on the south side are really a working class family. We are a workingclass family who believes that if you work hard for a living, if you play by the rules, do what is right, you deserve a little dignity in your life. Absolutely. [applause] we are a diverse family, with italians living next irish living next to latinos living next africanamericans living ays, next to straights, next to immigrants, living next to naturalborn citizens, and we are a family who truly believes this diversity makes us a stronger family. [applause] we are a family that looks out for each other. We may not get along all the time, but by god, we are going to make sure our neighbors are cared for and looked out for. We may fight a little bit, but by god, if you come after us, we are
Law clerks and analyze high court decisions. Ladies and gentlemen in this rich and illuminating daylong discussion celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Supreme Court clerkships. Once again, for nose who are just tuning in, im jeffrey rosen, head of the National Constitution center in philadelphia and law professor here at george washington, university. The Constitution Center is so honored to convene former Supreme Court clerks to discuss how their clerkships influenced their lives and i am so honored and thrilled to sit here with two of americas greatest appellate judges, to distinguished legal intellectuals and jurists who i just had the pleasure of getting to know and discuss the law with at the Constitution Center and over the years. Both were Supreme Court clerks. Both are acclaimed across america for their opinions and their rigor and their approach to the constitution and i just cant wait to ask them how their clerkships influence their approach to judging and the constituti
Election is a choose between a trump super recovery or a biden depression. Thats what you will have. Its ridiculous. A choice between a trump boom or a biden lockdown. Its about our essence, what makes us americans. Its that fundamental. Time and again throughout our history weve seen charltons, conman who sought to pay on our fears. Appeal to our worst appetites and pick at the oldest scabs we have for their political gain. Sandra six days until election day as we see historic early voting numbers nearly 70 million americans have already cast their ballots. More than half the total turnout of 2016. Good morning, everyone. Good morning, trace. Here we go. Im sandra smith. Trace good morning everyone. Im trace gallagher. Another busy day on the trail for trump. Backtoback rallies in arizona. It has him trailing biden by 2 1 2 points in the state. National average shows the race tightening. Biden now leads by 7 points. The former president was up by 10 just a few weeks ago. Sandra were h
Named storm to make landfall in louisiana this year. With many still in the region still without power from the last storm, the question is, when will this unprecedented Hurricane Season finally let up . And new numbers on early voting and polling with election day just five days away. The question is, what does it tell us about the state of the race . Its way too early for this. Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that is already getting your emails about why youre awake. Im kasie hunt on this thursday, october 29th. Well start, as always, with the news. Covid19 cases continue to reach alarming, new records, as outbreaks spread across the country. Yesterday, nearly 81,000 cases were confirmed in the u. S. , setting a record high for daily cases for the third time in one week. Nearly 1,000 deaths were also reported yesterday. Dr. Anthony fauci, the nations top Infectious Disease expert, warned the numbers will only get worse as we head into the colder months. If things