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An inch on that. i think he is going to do everything he can to get to 60 votes. >> jonathan, happy, thank you, both, very much for joining us tonight. we really appreciate it. >> pleasure. >> thank you. and coming up. "propublicas" stunning report last week showed that our richest billionaires paid little or no federal-income tax. our next guest says tax law is not the problem. thats next. hey, mom. ill never say this but.... - thanks for telling me everyone 12 and older is eligible for the c...

People together and get a good bill and a good deal for the people of west virginia. >> hoppy, what are your radio listeners saying about this? and is joe manchin representing their view of this? >> yeah, i think he is because west virginia a conservative state, for the most part. manchin has crafted his political career being in the middle. not getting too far to the left and too far to the right. and i got to tell you, despite this rally today. there is not a lot of buzz on the for the people ...

Courtesy of the artist Last October, in the midst of the pandemic, Laurie Anderson appeared at the Smithsonians Hirshhorn Museum to recreate one of her earliest works. Wearing ice skates attached to frozen blocks of ice, she played her violin along with a tape recording stashed cleverly inside her instrument. When the ice melted, her performance ended. Bow over bridge, blades over ice: "Duets on Ice" is a meditation on balance and time. Anderson has been playing the violin since age five. S...

One of the most prominent children’s book authors of the 20 th century, Dr. Seuss, suffered a double blow to his legacy this month. His estate said they would no longer publish six of his children’s books that contained depictions of Africans and Asians that are “hurtful and wrong.” The Biden administration followed by unceremoniously dumping all of the doctor’s books from its annual “Read Across America Day” book list.   Conservatives tore their shirts in anguish over yet ano...

The whole thing started with a report circulating on conservative media that a Virginia public school district had banned students from reading books by famed children’s author Theodor Seuss Geisel.