If people are held to what they are said prior to being in this house, if Majority Party gets to decide who sits on what committees, i hope you keep that standard because we have a long list to work within your own. Paul thursdays near partyline vote came a day after House Republicans overwhelmingly chose cheney in her leadership post after she came on fire from some numbers for voting to impeach president trump. Lets bring in our panel. Deputy editorial page editor, dan henninger, Colonists Can Strassel and kyle peterson. Why did liz cheney her leadership post even after members were saying her fate was sealed. The boat wasnt even close in the end. Kim i think its because were hogans came to understand this was a symbolic vote in a way, it would send a terrible message if they were to vote her out because it would suggest they were purging her from the party were disagreeing with donald trump. The reality is, theres a lot more going on here, a lot of frustration among the ranks over t
Well look back at his bold, brash, and oftentimes controversial career. And setting a space milestone. This morning, Christina Koch takes the record for the longest single spaceflight by a woman. Well show why she hopes her record falls soon. First, we begin with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. Reporter this is going to become a very big storm, and its going to move across literally the whole country. Pack your patience as you head to the airport. A monster winter storm moves east. Good news, the ball drop in new york city will stay dry. Reporter crews say they found the wreckage of a sightseeing helicopter that disappeared over kauai with seven people on board. Reporter the cause remains under investigation. The former Vice President saying when it comes to the Senate Impeachment trial he would even defy a subpoena. This is all about a diversion, and we play his game all the time. Do we have to put these morons on the radio . Don imus has died. Full of [ bleep ]
I mean it as a political operating system of the west, the United States, britain, europe. , europe. The political philosophy done that gave rise to our constitutional order. The governments role and protecting those rights if you have a more libertarian view or making it possible for you to have the full enjoyment of those rights if you have a more progressive view. The purpose is to provide liberty and protect liberty. This very purpose in this very end is undermined to protect and give rise to. We will into that. Ten both democrat, republicans, conservatives, do they do they all consider themselves to be liberal democrats to their extent . What we think of as our political spectrum is basically rightleaning liberals and leftleaning liberals or has been until very recent times. What we have seen in the west is largely a debate within the frame of liberalism. We are entering an age where that may be coming to an end. You write that liberalism has failed, now because it has failed shor
Call you sam. S. C gwynne is a graduate of princeton, Johns Hopkins where he and a masters degree in writing, he is the author of rebel yell the violence, passion, and redemption of Stonewall Jackson and empire of the summer moon, a finalist for the National Book critics circle award. Sam spent most of his career as a journalist including national correspondence, Senior Editor with time, executive editor of texas monthly. Delighted to have you here this evening to discuss your latest book hymns of the republic, the story the final years of the American Civil War and to my immediate right is donald miller, the author of several New York Times bestsellers including masters of the air, americas bomber always who filed the air war against nazi germany, which is being developed as a miniseries produced by Steven Spielberg and tom hanks, the closest i have ever gotten to meeting those guys. He previously worked as a consultant for the hbo series pacific and contributed to several episodes of
Im bradly graham the cohonor of politics and prose and welcome and thank you so much for coming. We were vers very excited when we learned of last years hearings on the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court that ruth marcus was writing a book on the subject because we knee that if anyone could deliver an indepth hen the scene s account of what happened, and also put the whole drama into a grander plate context it would be ruth. Her bookes revealing and incitele and evened hands and fast pace and elusive pros makes for a compelling read. In the acknowledgments she calls thats book she has been preparing to write for her entire career. And indeed she brought to it a wealth of knowledge and experience. Out indicate net history at yale and the how at harvard she went into journalism after he studies and spent 35 years at the Washington Post, closely observing how washington works and developing a wide network of friends and sources. I think nearly all of whom are here tonight.