and philadelphia. good morning everyone. welcome to this morning s discussion, from the moscow with. to nancy pelosi. around the table on women, wielding the political power. i m greta brawner from c-span, american history tv, on c-span three every weekend. it s happy to coordinate with the organization of american historians to moderate this panel discussion, and of course it could not come at a better moment in history, with the 19th minute granting the women the right to vote. passed by that u.s. house in the un that senate in 19, and ratified in 1920. if we are 100 years later, the 116th congress has the highest percentage of women ever making up ever, making up a quarter of each chamber. and we have a female speaker for the second time. we have four women still for running for president. today s panel will look at women, the role of women, and the key turning points for women in the wake of politics. others you do see to our panelists, i will come back through and
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a second government and who s accounts the money and the ban. on just one just. in the news ahead why flooding in iran will drain two and a half billion dollars from the country s economy. and a month after the massacre in mali the entire government resigns accused of failing to protect its citizens. hello most of the middle east moment is seeing a drying trend as plenty of cloud around going through iran is building this general direction and this feeds all sense to generate showers around the southern caspian a sort of water vapor comes from and around the eastern med so we re talking about lebanon northern syria turkey in the caucasus to see further rain of course it s still called an office and i would highlight most of that means the most to syria most of iraq and most of iran will look it dry within her and that s true of afghanistan that there are a few showers still possible as you can see temperature and terrence up to twenty bring q.a.t. s up to thirty one in baghda
world of politics or business i m sure i ll see you that. hello and welcome to crossfire we re all things considered i m peter lavelle instead media darling and certainly a fresh face the newly minted congresswoman alexandria ocasio says is rattling some democratic establishment cajuns she calls herself a democratic socialist and she has some big plans it s a democratic party and america ready for a o.c. . ross talking alexandria ocasio cortez i m joined by my guest steve in new york he is a conservative political commentator also in new york we have jason nichols he is a progressive commentator and democratic strategist and in los angeles we cross to goodman is a columnist and journalist published in the huffington post salon the hill and other publications right gentlemen cross titles in fact that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it jason let me go to you first because she comes from your wheel house so i ll let you take a strike at first she c
out there standing around and i told them i think they re downstairs. so when i went down there and, i get confronted, i think, oh they re actually in the building. i deny honestly didn t know they were that far in the building. they locked arms on me right away and see [inaudible] it was not a matter of leaving them alone. i think they would ve followed me anyway. i ve heard of stories of people being armed. i don t know for fact. i heard that they were actually officers that were a part of this ride group who were emailing them and, they themselves you just never know. it could ve went it could ve easily been a bloodbath. so kudos to everybody who showed a measure of restraint in regards to deadly force because they could ve been bad. really bad. yeah. officer goodman returned to work after the riot. he remains a u.s. capitol police officer. the slow drip of new information coming from investigations into that riot continue today. once significant development concer