That is true on the personal side, does not always carry over to decisionmaking. Singing, Justice Scalia was also known for his singing. P next, we have brian calling caller my question is whether or not i would like to hear your thoughts on whether what the isublicans are doing constitutional. My reading of the constitution is that the constitution shall the supremees to court. It seems unequivocal. To follow that the advice of the senate cannot be to not nominate someone. The defense therefore cannot be never. I would like to hear your thoughts. Guest that is one reading, but one. He generally accepted if you need the sentenc senates consent, they can withhold the consent or withhold it wholesale. It not be pretty, but probably what the constitution envisions is political accountability. If people are not happy, they office. Them out of host what are the chances that there be a hearing or any other action on judge garlands nomination . Guest im not an expert and legislative congressi
They would grow a beard if they thought it would help them win an election and they would not change their socks if they thought it would help them win the election and the transition went against that. It is now commonplace for people to think that it is the responsible thing to do to measure the drapes and figure out what they would do if they managed to prevail. And now the job of the transition project is to convince people that measuring the drapes and preparing to leave is the new equivalent of not changing your socks. Transition into todays topic for the panel. What it panel was about was like to transition the white house and this group of people have all walked into the white house on day one but another interesting aspect of the three people is that they have all walked out of the white house before the president walked out and to the executive branch where the mission of the administration also goes on. This panel will be a bit about walking into the building and what that e
And greeces Prime Minister meets more european leaders and explains how he plans to slash his countrys death. A warm welcome to the program. At least 16 people have been killed after a plane crashed into a river in taiwan. The plane was carrying more than 50 people. This is the scene right now in taipei. Rescuers are working to release the people still captured inside. The fuselage is laying on its side, which is hampering the rescue effort. While many passengers on board were tourists from mainland china. Reporter these are the last terrifying seconds of the flight, slowed down the footage shows how the plane narrowly misses a block of flats. One of its wings hits a car as it disappears from views. These photographs capture the same last moments the aircraft out of control and almost at 90 degrees as is plunges towards the river. Parts of the plane were left scattered on the bridge. The fuselage half submerged in the water below. This part of the keylong river is shallow and that has
Learn their Election Results on the night of the election and usually they did. Were Voting Machines that much more efficient back in 2012 . Know they werent. The difference was we required most people to vote in person back then. In person voting reduces fraud and reducing fraud and the appearance of fraud was important to us. We wanted people to believe the results when they came in. We wanted to protect the system that made all of our good things possible. We wanted democracy to continue. But then everything changed. The main driver of the change, they will tell you, was the corona pandemic. Simply became too dangerous to show up in person to vote. Think about that for a second. It doesnt really make sense. If you can go to the grocery store, and most people can and do, then you can go to a polling place. Theres no medical reason you cant vote in person. Its not inherently unsafe, obviously. Almost no one in the media has ever made that point. They know that mailin elections help de
Also on todays agenda, we have key Economic Data. Last months reports show price gains slowing in 14 of the 20 cities that were surveyed. Chrysler filing paperwork for an ipo up to 100 million. The ipo will be underwritten by jpmorg jpmorgan, coming more than four years from the automaker emerging under management. Bill fight going on between the unions there which led to this. Well talk about that. Also, the Justice Department now reportedly preparing to sue jpmorgan in the mortgage bond it sold in the run up to the financial crisis. We should note, as we should whenever we talk about some of the mortgage related sales precrisis, some of that came from bear stearns and from Washington Mutual when they acquired. Bank of murk now must pay more than 2. 2 million for 1100 black job applicants. The decision awards back pay and interest to former candidates for teller and entry Level Administration and clerical positions in the banks hometown of charlotte, north carolina. Joe, over to you.