covid relief bill. we re one step closer to vaccinating the nation. we are one step closer to putting $1,400 into the pockets of americans. but senate democrats are blocked from including a minimum wage increase in the bill. i ll talk to democratic senator sherrod brown, who says it s time for democrats to stop waiting for republican support. also, the view from canada. it s great to see america re-engage. i think, certainly, there were things that were more challenging under the previous administration. my interview with canada s prime minister, justin trudeau. and the trump wing of the gop gathers in florida. we will not win the future by trying to go back to where the republican party used to be. with the movement pledging its loyalty to the former president, who speaks today. joining me for insight and analysis are washington post columnist eugene robinson, nbc news white house correspondent carol lee, the new york times columnist bret stephens, and o.
approaches are more business driven. watch the communicators monday night at 8:00 eastern, on c-span2. host: for the next hour, we re going to talk 2020 politics. presidential politics with the iowa caucus s 13 months away. we are joined by kay henderson. she is joining us this morning from iowa. paul steinhauser joining us. he is the new hampshire political reporter at the concord monitor. kay, we will start with you. elizabeth warren making a stop in several places, and iowa. how was she received? guest: she sort of set a marker down for the other candidates to follow in 2019. she had large enthusiastic crowds, overflow crowds. she will later today be meeting with a group of women to talk about issues. she is primarily focused on western iowa and central iowa. the thing that people don t know about the iowa caucus is this is a race for delegates. if you run up the score in the state s urban areas, that does you no good if you don t go any if you don t get any votes in t
she is joining us this morning from iowa. paul steinhauser joining us. he is the new hampshire political reporter at the concord monitor. .ay, we will start with you elizabeth warren making a stop in several places, and iowa. how was she received? she sort of set a marker down for the other candidates to follow in 2019. she had large enthusiastic crowds, overflow crowds. she will later today be meeting with a group of women to talk about issues. she is primarily focused on western iowa and central iowa. the thing that people don t know about the iowa caucus is this is a race for delegates. if you run up the score in the state s urban areas, that does you no good if you don t go any if you don t get any votes in the rural areas. in her first trip, she has gone to traditionally republican areas and rural areas. host: can you tell us off the top of your head, in addition to senator warren, who else of the potential democratic side have you seen through the state? guest: it is
issues covering the u.s., japan and south korea relations. it is not often that that are on experts are brought together in washington in front of students i will include myself in the us older hands, to think about these issues outside the box. i am delighted to open our fast panel today on the role of soft power and media in trilateral relations. i think things like soft power, especially, social media, maybe it is the briefly, soft power has the ability to influence iser countries something that japan, south korea and the united states possess and exercise while. i hope we can address how soft power in the media can be used to influence public opinion and promote trilateral relations in all three countries. our panel can also address whether the media and the changing role including social media, has made it easier or harder to foster bilateral and trilateral relationships. i would like to introduce our panelistss to my immediate left their full biographies are in
the iowa caucuses 13 months away, without we would ask democrats only this morning your thoughts on who should run in 2020. here is not to join the conversation. (202) 748-8000 is the number for those of you in the eastern and central time zones. (202) 748-8001 mountain and pacific time zones. you can offer your thoughts on twitter. post your comments on her facebook page as well. also looking at other news this morning in the progress or lack thereof of the government shutdown. the des moines register this morning, one of several stories on elizabeth warren in that state. person-to-person, town to town a iowa, we will build across iowa, we will build a grassroots movement. her microphone cut out about 10 minutes into her first speech in iowa. the massachusetts senator unfazed, yelled across the room. she said she is glad because this part i want you to hear for sure. i am in this fight because i am grateful. my daddy ended up as a janitor. i had a chance to become a public