Class on the 1960s Vietnam Antiwar Movement and how it expands the nations democratic process. This was recorded in 2010 at Temple University in philadelphia. Professor farber now teaches at the university of kansas. So, weve been talking these last few weeks out loud about a few core issues that have, in many ways have given thematic intensity to the 1960s era. Weve been trying to think about the meaning and reality of equality in the United States in the 60s era. Weve been pondering what Democratic Practice could and should look like in the United States, and then very pertinent to what well do today, what role the United States should play internationally. What role should the United States play in a world that was fast changing in the 1960s. So weve gotten to the point in this class where weve reached a point where president johnson has decided by early 1965 to begin a forthright military intervention by the United States in vietnam. And the reasons have been fairly compellingly la
Force sham votes that will not pass and will not answer the anguished cries for help that are coming from so many of our fellow americans. On the other hand, over the weekend and yesterday Speaker Pelosi and i continued on negotiations with the white house on the next phase of covid relief legislation. After a week of stalled talks because republicans could not articulate a position on re hardly anything i believe we are making progress. We came closer together on several issues. However, we remain far apart on a number of issues but were finally moving inthe right direction. Reat the moment, the gap between our two parties in the negotiations is about priorities and about scale. As this huge crisis angles our nation, democrats believe we need a whole strong and vigorous response from the federal government. It will take a lot of resources but if we dont commit those resources now , for sure the cost will only grow in the months to come. Democrats are fighting to meet the needs of a de
Andrew ross sorkin with joe kernen becky is off again today a little in the red. The treasury yields and earnings that may have an impact on all of this. The 10year note, we are now below. 6 we are down to. 592 we can debate what that means for today. Discussing Market Recovery and earnings Kansas City Southern and United Airlines ceo and health and Human Services secretary you want to stay tuned to squauchl the nasdaq down pretty significantly. It was up two or three hundred. It was up and did you know and up and down. It was really crazy. You heard cramer talking about that it was truly crazy. Insanity. The didnt hold on to the big gains. I think it was down almost 300 when cooperating on that at the end of the day, well see. I heard it said, well, you gave him an out he could have been resting on his laurels by now saying i would at least nuance it so i could claim to have been right if we had extended here. Doesnt it feel extended here. If i were paulson. Fur trying to be right all
3 months. Very serious cliffs that hurt lots of people. And officials are holding their annual summit on tuesday china is expected to be a primary focus for those discussions. Today so lets go and get. Big stimulus this week as the g. O. P. Rolled out their new one trillion dollar Coronavirus Relief package bill on monday Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell unveiled up plan dubbed the heels are. We made it Senate Republican to a ministration had been consulting over the last few weeks to come up with a realistic proposal. With what we think is an appropriate amount of Additional Debt to be good to the economy at this time. We think it is about a trillion dollars. And weve allocated it in a way that we think makes the most. For the country at this particular time. Already theres a split between Senate Republicans on the bill but next come to go sheesh and what the democrats this is ahead of some looming deadlines all Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer called the relief package tota
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