Political humor and how it shaped the narrative on political issues. This is part of the great lives lecture series. Dr. Stephen farnsworth received a ba in history and a ba in government from dartmouth. He worked ten years as a newspaper journalist before becoming a professor and has lectured widely on the news media, the presidency and elections before u. S. And international audiences. A prolific scholar, hes written seven books including president ial communication and character, the nightly news nightmare, spinner in chief and his most recent, late night with trump, political humor and the american president s. Hes the coauthor of dozens of scholarly articles, u. S. Public opinion and virginia politics. His political commentary has appeared in a wide range in the new york times, the washington post, pbs, news hour, politico and cspan and bbc world. He is also taught courses in political science, journalist at Georgetown University and george mason university. During his tenure at
Locations in the capital vienna the countrys chancellor calls it a book post of attack but fallacy not to let it divide the nation plugs germanys intensive care units brace for a 2nd wave of coated patients staff say that they have the beds but fear that if infection numbers arent stopped from rising they could be overwhelmed. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program the final day of voting has begun in one of the most polarized u. S. Pet president ial elections ever residents in a tiny 2 hampshire town where the 1st to cast their ballots after bad night election takes place amid record early voting and a campaign marred by president trumps unsubstantiated allegations of foul play the truck was told to go. There is to expect a quote beautiful victory while democratic challenger joe biden says this was their chance to end the chaos the 2 men present starkly different visions for the u. S. Lets look at the choice americans are facing. One has dedicated his life to Public Service and the oth
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Im melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us its election day in the United States and today and all this week well be looking at the impact of the vote on countries across asia one of the most important relationships for the u. S. In the entire pacific is its in gage meant with india the 2 countries together with japan and australia from part of what is known as a quad for democracies in a clear counterpoint to china the regions large authoritarian state we sat down with indias foreign secretary harshvardhan to discuss regional politics we started by asking him whether thered be any change with a biden presidency especially given president dollar trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modis great personal admiration for each other. Other relations with the United States are really based on bipartisan support you see it in congress you see it in public lives we do believe that the force that elation ship that today is had visits to the test of time is very comprehensive and
Quite some distance apart and as weve now heard there was only 9 minutes between the alarm being raised and the man being shot so quite a lot still be to be explained there but as you pointed out it does seem to be moving towards either one a traitor or perhaps 2 well only know that perhaps when the police have gone through the remainder of the video stay with us ak carry were going to have a look at last nights events which the chancellor has condemned as a repulsive terror attack and then. Its the morning after indiana and the city is on edge a huge manhunt is taking place behind the scenes and last nights events have caused a sleepless night for many. I didnt sleep i feel awful. I still feel the panic. Im nervous and worried i live in the neighborhood next to al gotten from there you could hear a lot. All straight as government has declared mondays shootings the terror attack and says at least one of the assailants had an islamist motive. We cleverly pushed deep its not been confirm