Good afternoon, everybody. Im happy to welcome our audience members and our special guest speakers to the common good. We have an extremely fascinating guest today and one of our very favorite political analyst to operate as our moderator. So we will get right to the conversation. Got a very unusual phenomenon in the 2020 president ial campaign this year. Hugely influential slice of the Republican Party, including longtime conservatives and moderates, have broken with reelecting the leader of their of thety, the president united states, donald trump. This is part of the broader never trumped rebellion that began four years ago with the largely sidelined cadre of appalled republicans, but which has transformed in recent weeks into a potentially Disruptive Force in this years president ial race. Groups such as the Lincoln Project and Republican Voters against trump are using guerrilla tactics and clever ads and then they already be making a big difference this year. We are thrilled to ha
Project and Republican Voters against trump are using guerrilla tactics and clever ads and then they already be making a big difference this year. We are thrilled to have one of those leaders of these efforts, who has decades of experience as an active voice in republican politics, originally as the Vice President and Communications Director and later with her own Successful Communications firm. More recently, sarah has served on the board of all cabin republicans, but became a never trump her in 2016. She is now the executive director of Republican Voters against trump as well as republicans for the rule of law. She has also headed up defending democracy together, which advocated for trumps impeachment. To help us out, we are really honored, im so happy to have you, a very good friend, political analyst, susan to host and moderate this conversation. Susan is a new yorkbased republican strategist who has advised dozens of candidates in new york and elsewhere, including Rudy Giuliani fo
Good afternoon, everybody. Im happy to welcome our audience members and our special guest speakers to the common good. We have an extremely fascinating guest today and one of our very favorite political analyst to operate as our moderator. So we will get right to the conversation. Got a very unusual phenomenon in the 2020 president ial campaign this year. Hugely influential slice of the Republican Party, including longtime conservatives and moderates, have broken with reelecting the leader of their of thety, the president united states, donald trump. This is part of the broader never trumped rebellion that began four years ago with the largely sidelined cadre of appalled republicans, but which has transformed in recent weeks into a potentially Disruptive Force in this years president ial race. Groups such as the Lincoln Project and Republican Voters against trump are using guerrilla tactics and clever ads and then they already be making a big difference this year. We are thrilled to ha
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A very warm welcome to the program on this friday morning 8 am here in the russian capital lets get started with your live news update. Turkey says it will begin consultations with nato on the situation in syria on friday earlier the countrys officials said turkey would conduct attacks on the syrian army in northwest syria it follows the reported deaths of 33. 00 turkish soldiers in the province. Of looks at the sudden escalation. Situation in the northeastern syrian province of idlib has been hated so far and lately turkey has been saying that more than 30 of its troops have been killed they say that the fire has originated from the syrian army now again just a disclaimer all that we know so far comes from the turkish side the syrian army is yet to comment but he is adamant i mean they hold no punches they are saying that its the syrians who have killed the troops and theyre saying that essentially now they are designating all syrian soldiers as animes turkey is determined to continue