Thats when i first started getting bit from the bug i didnt come from a terribly political family or anything like that. Do you know who captain shreeve was . He was a river boat captain, and he broke a logjam on the red river. Thats my high school. In louisiana . In shreveport, louisiana. The captain shreve gators. Is it louisiana or louisiana . It depends on what part of the state, kind of like missouri or missoura. I say louisiana. Everybody thinks their state is a little different from the others, but louisiana really is different. And politics is part of the culture. Less so now, but weve just always had such colorful characters, that it was, you know, there was college football, high school football, and louisiana politics. So it is easy to get bit by that bug in louisiana, or probably easier than in a lot of other states. Who is the first politician you ever met . I think i actually shook hands with spiro agnew in high school once. But the first politician i knew was bennett joh
In politics in high school. I got kind of bit by the bug. In rked my First Campaign 1972. Thats when i first started getting bit from the bug i didnt come from a terribly political family or anything like that. Do you know who captain shreeve was . He was a river boat captain, and he broke a logjam on the red river. Thats my high school. In louisiana . 4 bl are are are in shreveport, louisiana. The captain shreve gators. Is it louisiana or louisiana . It depends on what part of the state, kind of like missouri or missoura. I say louisiana. Everybody thinks their state is a little different from the others, but louisiana really is different. And politics is part of the kl tour. Less so now, but weve just always had such colorful characters, that it was, you there was college football, high school football, and louisiana politics. So it is easy to get bit by that bug in louisiana, or probably easier than in a lot of other states. Who is the first politician ou ever met . I think i actual
I want to read that and then ask you again, when did charlie cook become charlie cook . The greeks had oracle at delphi. Washington has charlie cook. Please tell us how many seats we will pick up . When did you become known that, well, if charlie says it, it is ok. I started my newsletter in 1984. I had a half dozen jobs out of college. I had no idea where i was going with it. But when i looked back, every single job was good preparation for, you know, doing what im doing now, as editor of the newsletter. It is almost as if it were very carefully planned. Tell us what those jobs were. Well, while i was in college, the first paid job i ever had in politics was as an elevator operator in the u. S. Senate, the second semester of my freshman year in college, which is basically giving tourists, you know, where they are asking for directions and stuff. Then two years as an intern in senator johnsons office, and then i interned for a year at Democratic Senatorial Campaign committee. Then when
Im Harris Faulkner in for shepard smith. Congress is back to work today and republicans are setting sight on president obamas legacy. They want to eliminate the Affordable Care act, a. K. A. Obama care. More on that in a moment. Right now at this hour, House Speaker paul ryan is meeting with members of the new 115th members of congress for a photo op. They were sworn in minutes ago after ryan won a second term of the house. And joe biden welcomed in new members of the senate. The first time the republicans controlled the house and the senate since 2006. And it will be dramatic as you might imagine. With democrats digging in to fight the gops conservative be agenda. President obama is set to meet tomorrow with democrats on capitol hill to lay out a plan to save his Signature Healthcare law. Vice president elect mike pence is scheduled to meet with republicans to talk about their agenda. Donald trump said this on twitter. People must remember that obama care doesnt work and its not affor
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