Rich and exciting agenda this fall begin with todays discussion. Does for pulsing matter in the president ial year, or within the proximity whats going to happen in several hours to a debate . Should Foreign Policy matter . Will it matter . Are with this debate so unconventional, so we loaded with hot button issues from the Supreme Court to tax returns to pandemic that there will be little room for serious discussion either on Foreign Policy issues or domestication. That remains to be seen. Clearly back in the day Foreign Policy matters a lot more than it does now. The republican landslide in 1920 was a direct result of the uncertainties and challenges in the wake of the first world war. Fdr broke the twoterm president in 19401944, and gained legitimacy in response to impending war. In 1952 korea was the dominant issue. The stephenson i issue. Lbj was driven from the white house. As a consequence of it, although the humphreynixon election of vietnam did not play a singular role. And, o
To the precious metal. And the notorious Wolf Of Wall Street takes us through the whole thing. Storm orlena strikes americas north east coast heavy snow, and high winds bring New York City to a near standstill. And updated and re published ladybirds nature Picture Books are backafter inspiring a generation of children in the 1950s and 60s. Good to have you with us. The United States has threatened to impose sanctions on myanmar, following a Military Coup in the country. President biden has urged an International Response to the power grab, and called it a direct assault on democracy. Those detained include the head of the largest party, Aung San Suu Kyi and other memebers of the civilian leadership. Troops are on the streets of the capital, naypyidaw, and the biggest city, yangon and a curfew has been put in place. Our special correspondent, fergal keane reports. An army reverting to autocratic type, swiftly and ruthlessly deposing a democratically elect the leader. Somewhere behind th
A scientific journal has withdrawn its study challenging the claim that the Syrian Government was to blame for an alleged chemical attack in 2017 after the article attracted fierce criticism. A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at our teacher here in moscow thanks for joining us this hour. People in the french city oberon are demanding the truth from the authorities they fear theres been a cover up after a major fire at a nearby chemical factory with locals not believing officials who say the air is safe to breathe are to charlotte didnt skate reports. Almost a week ago the Chemical Plant just across the water that was a blaze afic plume of black smoke billowed into the sky as firefighters battled almost 24 hours against the flames. In the dark good into the im not saying that the smell isnt pleasant im just telling you what the results of the tests are namely that the air is not harmful since then there has been growing anger over what some say is a lack of informat
Here in new york but the markets are a little soggy right now United Health, the biggest of the dow downers. Morgan stanley lowering its price target but keeping an overweight rating for United Health peleton shares are trading lower marking another disappointing ipo. Bob is looking at some of how the biggest names are performing the buying public is saying prices for ipo is too high even if its centered around sound concep concepts this process has begun several months earlier of 120 ipos that have gone public, 22 have broken their ipo price on the first day of trading. About half are still trading below their initial price. Many ipos started really strong but they have been slipping recently as the investors question the valuation had a great week it was up 26 . Its now 6 this week. Crowd strike was huge back inror months but its down 16 this week mpl peleton off the lows of the day and disappointing debut for the company that makes those bikes and treadmills and offers classes. In w
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