By your very own nina who has done stellar work at the Wilson Center disinformation fellow. The coolest title ever, since last october. Before that she was a scholar on russia and ukraine. How to lose the information or , russia and the future of congress conflict is an amazing title for it is essential reading for everyone on this call, zoom in all of your friends. We remember russian Successful Campaign in 2016 showed distrust and confusion in front of the president ial election. In order to win the information war, as needed say, we need to understand what disinformation is. I have heard her on this topic before. And it what it is not. This information is used to false or misleading information with malign intent. That is different from misinformation which can also be harmful but lacks malign and intent. It is brought goals and propaganda which involves the promotion of a nations worldview. What need arise, unlike soviet propaganda, sought to promote specific communist centric worl
Were going to win with calls, his impact on the high court, and the looming political battle over his successor. This is washington journal for sunday morning, february 14. Our phone lines are open at 2027488001 for republicans. 2027488000 for democrats. If youre an independent, 2027488002. Join us on social media on facebook and twitter. Good sunday morning to you. Thank you very much for being with us. As we look at the life and legacy of Justice Scalia, he was talked about last night in the cbs debates, and this is a story this morning, front page of the New York Times, Justice Antonin Scalia is dead at the age of 79. He passed away of Natural Causes while on a vacation in texas. He was a leader of conservative intellectual renaissance in three decades on the Supreme Court, was found dead saturday at a resort in west texas. He was 79 years old. And this from the hill newspaper, a sharp partisan battle opened saturday over whether president obama should nominate a successor so the la
Down or be replaced. That is where we will begin this morning. Should john boehner remain the speaker . 202 7488000 is the line for democrats. 202 7488001 for republicans. If you are an independent, the number to call is 202 7458002. Join us on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Or send us a tweet at cspanwj. Morning to you. Thank you for being with us. This is a headline from this past wednesday on the speaker of john boehner as speaker of the house. From North Carolina, there is the story as mark meadows is expected to appear today on meet the press to talk about his efforts to remove john boehner. Boehner has kept too much power to himself. Congressman meadows, who has links to tea party groups, has generally taken more conservative positions on issues then Speaker John Boehner. By the way, meet the press is one of five programs you can listen to on cspan radio. It airs at noon eastern time. Our thanks by the way to nbc and all the networks that allow us to carry the program on cspan
Into the front door, itd almost knock you down. And, you know, i sold that when i was 37 to a young man who had worked with me for many, many years, and then, of course, have done several things since. I ended up acquiring a good deal of real estate through the years through portfolios and other companies. But anyway, i love being in business. Matter of fact, ive loved everything ive ever done. And later well talk with democratic senator Amy Klobuchar of minnesota oning with in the senate and on being in the senate and the mother of a teenage daughter. She called me, and shes in tears right as im walking into the senate, and she said, mom, they said we cant wear a bikini at the pool party, but you can wear tankinin, and dad doesnt understand the difference between a bikini and a tankini. And i said get me get him on the phone right now i practically knocked Lindsey Graham over. And i thought im not doing this balance very well. For any moarks trying to balance the family and the work,
Of ideas and policies by linking scholarship to issues of concern to washington. Congress established the center in 1968 as the official National Memorial to president wilson. Unlike the physical monuments in the nations capital, it is a living memorial whose work and scholarship commemorates, quote, the ideals and concerns of Woodrow Wilson. As both a distinguished scholar and national reader, president wilson felt strongly that the scholar and policy maker were both engaged in a common enterprise. The center takes seriously the views to bridge the gap between the world of ideas and the world of policy, enriching the work of both and enabling each to learn from the other. This series, wilson then and now, is our effort to make wilson and his period more central to that creative contact between ideas and practice in national and global affairs. In a grateful and inclusive way, we seek to highlight work on wilson and his time that offers explicit or implicit lessons for contemporary or