Why did the late vote counting go against Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens? What’s the likely outcome in the Minnesota race for U.S. Senate? How important is the change at the top of the House Energy and Commerce Committee? And how weak or strong are Barack Obama’s apparent cabinet choices at this point? We ask John Gizzi, Political Editor at Human Events.
Why did the late vote counting go against Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens? What’s the likely outcome in the Minnesota race for U.S. Senate? How important is the change at the top of the House Energy and Commerce Committee? And how weak or strong are Barack Obama’s apparent cabinet choices at this point? We ask John Gizzi, Political Editor at Human Events.
On Wednesday, House Republicans selected their leadership team for the next two years. Texas Rep. John Carter was re-elected as secretary of the Republican conference. What is his vision for the principles that will define his party? What lessons have been learned in significant election losses over the past two cycles? Where does he see common ground with Barack Obama and where does he expect fierce battles? We discuss all of those questions and more in a wide-ranging conversation with Rep. Carter.
On Wednesday, House Republicans selected their leadership team for the next two years. Texas Rep. John Carter was re-elected as secretary of the Republican conference. What is his vision for the principles that will define his party? What lessons have been learned in significant election losses over the past two cycles? Where does he see common ground with Barack Obama and where does he expect fierce battles? We discuss all of those questions and more in a wide-ranging conversation with Rep. Carter.
We have Wednesday’s top news… Auto industry leaders plea for billions in government assistance…The White House remains opposed to the bailout…Dow closes at a five-year low…Obama fills another cabinet slot…and al qaeda slams Bush and Obama in its latest message. We discuss all of the biggest stories for Wednesday, November 19, 2008.
We have Wednesday’s top news… Auto industry leaders plea for billions in government assistance…The White House remains opposed to the bailout…Dow closes at a five-year low…Obama fills another cabinet slot…and al qaeda slams Bush and Obama in its latest message. We discuss all of the biggest stories for Wednesday, November 19, 2008.
In a new message, the second highest figure in al qaeda calls the election of Barack Obama a defeat for the Bush policy in Iraq but Ayman al-Zawahiri also attacks Obama with racial epithets and says Obama will fail too because he will continue Bush’s policies. So what should we read from this message? And what about Obama might be stirring considerable fear among theterrorists? We’ll ask those questions and get insight into the epidemic of Somali pirate attacks as we speak with Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Vice President for Research at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.
In a new message, the second highest figure in al qaeda calls the election of Barack Obama a defeat for the Bush policy in Iraq but Ayman al-Zawahiri also attacks Obama with racial epithets and says Obama will fail too because he will continue Bush’s policies. So what should we read from this message? And what about Obama might be stirring considerable fear among theterrorists? We’ll ask those questions and get insight into the epidemic of Somali pirate attacks as we speak with Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Vice President for Research at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies.
Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan represents a district with a huge percentage of manufacturing jobs and multiple auto plants. So why is he against bailing out the industry? What does he see as a better plan to help the industry recover? How does he approach the apparent urgency of the situation? We ask those questions and more to Rep. Jordan.
Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan represents a district with a huge percentage of manufacturing jobs and multiple auto plants. So why is he against bailing out the industry? What does he see as a better plan to help the industry recover? How does he approach the apparent urgency of the situation? We ask those questions and more to Rep. Jordan.
