in 1988 republican vice presidential candidate dan quayle and democratic vice presidential candidate lloyd bentsen debated in omaha, nebraska. a panel of four journalists asked questions of the candidate. good evening. on behalf of the commission on presidential debates, i m pleased to welcome you to this vice presidential debate. i m judy woodruff of pbs s mcneil newshour and frontline. my colleagues are john margolis of chicago tribune, tom brokaw of nbc news and brit hume of abc news. the importance of tonight s debate is underscored by two facts, both george bush and michael dukakis said their selections of a running mate would reveal a lot about themselves. based on the history since world war ii, there is almost a 50/50 chance one of the two men herep to t tonight will welcome president of the united states. the candidates are senator dan quayle, the republican nominee, and senator lloyd bentsen, the democratic nominee. for the next 90 minutes we will be questioning
good monday afternoon. thank you for joining us. let s get to your storm team forecast. lauryn rickets is standing by with what you need to know headed into the lunch hour. it was a chilly start. it was. that shocked people. the pps were in the 40s, 30s. we had patchy frost. now there s a little bit of cloud cover as well. still iome sunshine portions of our area. sunshine is not doing much to warm us up. you can see at the bottom of your screen, 55 degrees at thean national and all ove region chilly temperatures. i have confidence we ll make it into the 60s today. it s going to be a little below normal for this time of year. we also have some rain on the way. a few more clouds building throughouthe day. we do have some rain showers possibly before the day is ended. rain before the week is over. we ll time that out and talk about this lite bit of warmup that we re having coming our way in the 10-day in 20 minutes. all right. thank you, layn. a big heads up if you take t
this is how the social network will wire up the whole world. and how about this? a computer that processes a billion a billion computation, it s a very early development in america. varney & company is about to begin. first this china has been selected to host the 2022 winter olympics beijing will become the first city who host both the summer and the winter games they hosted in the summer of 2008. they narrowly edged out other cities, and boston did not want it in their city. and price of barrel is down. gas look at this 2.66 down another penny overnight. here is the headline triple-a says $2 a gallon gas by the winter. lower in some states. look who is here. the former president of shell oil. all right, john listen up do not rain on my parade. do not tell our viewers what you told them six months ago, that gas is going back to $4 a gallon this year. don t do it. okay stuart. i know we still have an open bet don t we? yes, we do we do. so we shall see who collects
and we begin with another democrat signaling his opposition to the iran nuclear deal. in anger anger, senator bob menendez signaled that he will vote against it, but it may not be enough to sink the deal. mike viqueira, what are senator menendez s reasons for voting against the deal? it s interesting, tony, the first democrat to represent president obama s deal comes a month from congress. but though they re taking a break, it s behind the scenes, and today president obama lost one of his own. it s another blow from another senate democrat. new jersey s bob menendez said that he ll vote against president obama on the iran deal. at the end of the day, what we appear to have is a rollback of sanctions, and iran only limiting it s capability, but not dismantling or rolling it back. his announcement was not completely unexpected, but it does provide a window on the sensitive politics around the campaign to win congressional support on the deal. joining menendez, bob corki
we ve all been there over past years. this year they are still there but this year we are also asking ourselves much more fundamentally, are we seeing the beginning of the end of the western-led order after liberal international order. we know why we re asking the question now, it s president trump. but it s also much more structural than that. it s been coming for a very long time. the rise of china. p populism in europe. brexit. explosions in the middle east. and we have to ask ourselves, number one, can china or anyone else step in? number two, if they can t, will we have an order without a leader and what does that mean? and number three, is to the extent that u.s. leadership is taking a big hit, can the americans get it back? i think to answer those questions, there s no one better to kick it off than senator john mccain. senator? [ applause ] thank you, thank you for the kind introduction. and can i say, trying to follow bono reminds me of the story of the actress gen