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Union. well, when brits went to the polls on thursday, what she got was a weaker hand, much weaker. her party lost 13 seats and with it their majority status. she is still cobbling together a coalition. what does it all mean? joining me now is the man who brought the conservatives to victory twice, the first victory for david cameron into 10 downing street. the second kept him there. cameron, in turn, made george osborne the uks finance minister. osbourne is now the editor of londons "evening st...

Union. well, when brits went to the polls on thursday, what she got was a weaker hand, much weaker. her party lost 13 seats and with it their majority status. she is still cobbling together a coalition. what does it all mean? joining me now is the man who brought the conservatives to victory twice, the first victory for david cameron into 10 downing street. the second kept him there. cameron, in turn, made george osborne the uks finance minister. hes now the editor of londons evening standard, a...

People with different levels of education. even geography isnt a difference maker, pew points out. the southern bible belt has seen a decline thats just as big as other regions of the country. pew has another impressive report that looks at religion around the world, revealing some fascinating predictions. by 2050, christians in several developed countries, like the united kingdom and australia, will see big declines and even lose their majority status. in france and new zealand, the religiously...

Politicians i mean, i know there is a lot of about politicians and a lot of snarky stuff. politicians dont take to the floor and just make stuff up like that. >> again, he wants to hold on to his power. i have no idea why they want to take over a sixth of our healthcare system. i have no idea why they want to continue to plow on and turn a deaf ear to the pleas of these americans. >> thats different than taking up to the floor and make up stories about people that arent hurt. here he goes to the...

Because he was not a minor. >> were talking about an aspergers here. and we have to be very clear that there is no kind of a relationship between aspergers, autism and violence. so what were seeing here are clearly signs of the autism spectrum. i dont think it was enough to have to force medicate him. we dont see it in the report, but many clinicians believe that as this child was getting older, there was a psychotic process that was beginning to develop. he was at the age of onset as he was get...

From humiliating defeats that the shutdown was, but look at the goldwater campaign in 1964. everyone thought the republican party was dead, it was the biggest land slide defeat in history and yet two years later, ronald reagan was elected governor of california and the bubble just kept going in a different media atmosphere than we have now. this is why ted cruz can go to texas and be cheered and hear what he wants to hear and hes, you know, hes in washington, you would think he would hear someth...

History and yet two years later, ronald reagan was elected governor of california and the bubble just kept going in a different media atmosphere than we have now. this is why ted cruz can go to texas and be cheered and hear what he wants to hear and hes, you know, hes in washington, you would think he would hear something else. but i think hes confident that his cohort will remaining faithful and not be penetrated by reality. >> the criticism has been made from the right of the right that it is ...

You know, hes in washington, you would think he would hear something else. but i think hes confident that his cohort will remaining faithful and not be penetrated by reality. >> the criticism has been made from the right of the right that it is a party that only wants to be in the minority, its a party that actually resents its majority status in the house, prefers to be an insurgency so they can be pure without having to take the responsibility that you have to take for being in charge of somet...

Enlarge this beyond what it seems to be, but youre involved in fighting for minorities. >> thats right. >> youre a leader. it does look like its almost like south africa to this extent. you have a white, whats the word, feeble minority. its losing its majority status. and it says the republican party, we can only get so many white votes. so weve got to reduce the votes of others. it does look that way. maybe youre not partisan, but only republicans have pushed this in these 31 states. no democra...

Action against texas. and i believe that they are energized by the support theyre receiving all across the country. there was a poll recently and it be indicated that over 50% of the american people across the board disagreed with the decision of the supreme court. so we have, i think, popular will on our side. but also, whats at stake is the future of democracy. if you look at that map, this effort to suppress the vote to make it more difficult for people to vote is inconsistent with everything...