A recount and finds lawsuits as he has promised to victory now rules the outcome of the election now hinges on 4 battleground states where mainly postal votes are being tapped and in other news this hour the u. N. Calls for an immediate deescalation in tensions as ethiopias Prime Minister calls in troops following an attack on a military base in the teeth ray beach. Thank you very much for joining us so we begin in the United States way joe biden is pulling ahead in the race for the white house we cannot project away in for biden in the key battleground state of michigan its one of these socalled rust belt states that donald trump won in 2016 helping him deliver the presidency now within the past couple of hours the democrats also flipped neighboring wisconsin. Which donald trump narrowly won 4 years ago and that means that biden now has a total of 264 Electoral College votes while donald trump has 214 remember the magic number of course to become president is 217 now here in yellow yo
This picture on the left is that real . Oh yes. [laughter] not a wig. I would guess 71. I think a martian left i did not make enough sense to be communist or prosecutor. Went to the transformation occur . It was gradual. There is a book coming out from the hoover institution. Who is backing this and why i turned right. Its a story of a bunch of us. I was a radical leftist i got a job. 150 a week i was a messenger per week that was a lot of money as far as i was concerned living on the Lower East Side and i was pretty broke. We get paid every two weeks. I was looking forward to 300. So is my landlord. And my drug dealer. [laughter] and other people. I got my first paycheck like is supposed to be 700 that after federal tax and estate tax and Social Security i have been advocating socialism. Communism, marxism for years screaming and yelling and demonstrating and we already have it. They just a calf my pay. Whats going on . Also politics is christopher hitchens. Much more recently. Back i
Of our chats with the chairs, for those of you who tuned in monday night we had the , Democratic National Committee Chair and tonight we are excited to continue the conversation with the republican National Committee chair. I think this is the chairwomans second time with us at gu politics, the last time on campus we are looking forward to , the next time being back on campus as well. We will talk tonight about where the Campaign Stands for campaign 2020. Its primarily against the backdrop of this Global Pandemic we are struggling to deal with. Heres how the conversation will go we will start with the first part of the evening with the chair and i having a conversation. About halfway through, we will invite students to join into that conversation with their questions. For those who are participating on zoom, you will see at the bottom of your screen, the q a button, click on that, not the chat button, to leave your question. Someone from our team will get back to you and thats where yo
And disaster relief. That bill unanimously passed in the Senate Earlier this week. The dow is down right now about 629 points. And the latest battle between the president and the states is over ventilators. Scott ma grcgrew, the president asking why the hospitals need so many. Reporter thats right, and the reason, marcus, the hospitals need so many is they help you breathe, and if you dont have enough of them with those patients, many of them could die, and thats the point of flattening the curve, right . The idea is to match up the number of ventilators and patients. If you spike too early, there are too many, not enough doctors, not enough ventilators, and people get in trouble. New yorks governor says the state there needs as many as 30 thousand dollars ve thousand ventilators. 30,000 . Think of this. You go to hospitals, they have one in a hospital, now all of a sudden everybody is asking for these vast numbers. Reporter governor cuomo, meanwhile, maintains he needs that many venti
It built the thing that destroyed itself, the car. We built the car to leave the city, so isnt that ironic . Just 40the richest years ago. We were the richest city, and now we are the poorest, and now you cannot buy a cadillac in the town settled by cadillac. So what happened to detroit happened. I am more interested in what is going to happen and if i can make it better for all of our kids, and im interested in that. There used to be so much money here. They talk about the saturday night drives up and down woodward, and you got a new car every other year, and there were so many jobs that you could go across the streets to the other supplier i get another job until your boss to screw it. We were rocking. We had the greatest schools and graduates, so we did not take advantage of it because cars were our life and then things changed. After the oil, people did not want the cars. The cars were made poorly, right . The japanese and foreign car started catching us. Factories started moving o