i wanted to do a few minutes on how your father invented the iowa caucus. and i wanted to hear all the bedtime stories he told you about going out to iowa in 1972 for george mcgovern, the first time any presidential candidate played attention to the iowa caucuses, and winning it and how he created political history with everyone wanted to follow in karl wagner s footsteps, managing a winning presidential the monster he helped create, in other words. [laughter] we were working monday night because of coral. he did that to us. he was looking down on us with a smile on his face, and also probably a frown. [laughter] brilliant, it was a brilliant move when he did it. and i m just sorry it has become an enduring phenomenon of this absurd thing. because all i knew was that carl was, hey, no one is paying attention to this thing. we can go out there and win it, and and then you re off to the races. only a son of eye what would come up with a plot like that. thank you c
bedtime stories he told you about going to iowa in 1972 for george montgomery, the first time in a presidential candidate paid attention to the iowa caucuses, winning it, and how he created political history with everyone wanting to follow. karl wagner s footsteps, managing a winning, presidential the monster he helped create, in other words. we were working monday night, all because of carl. he did this to us. he was looking on us with a smile on his face, and probably, a frown. brilliant. a brilliant move when he did it, and i m just sorry that it has become an enduring phenomenon of this absurd thing. all i knew was karl said, no one is paying attention to this, we can get there, when it, and get credit for it. then we re off to the races. only a son of iowa would come up with a plot like that. thank you carl wagner. thank you kara wagner. have a good show, lawrence. thank you alex. today, on the witness stand, in federal court, in manhattan, e. jean ca
The palestinian Prime Minister talks to newsnight what chance of a peaceful resolution to the conflict in the middle east . The question is, how do you get out of the crisis . There is a report out today that while israel is also a crisis, that there is a need to sit down and end the conflict. To discuss the palestinian Prime Ministers view that this war provides an opportunity, well bejoined by the Israeli Government spokesperson, eylon levy. Well also be assessing the impact the Israeli Military campaign is having on hamas with hugh lovatt, an expert in the middle east. And as the number of signatures to a petition in support of britishjews passes more than 38,000, including names such as sir tom stoppard, Vanessa Feltz and sir richard dearlove, we speak to the tv presenter rachel riley about the rise in Anti Semitism since October The 7th. Also tonight, we speak to the victims of serious crimes, forced to pay thousands of pounds if they want the transcipts of their trial. They did s
Agents got your support this morning. Yes, indeed. At the rugby world cup, there were sensational wins for england and ireland in football. Manchester uniteds season back on track in the premier league with a win at burnley. But there was despair in boxing for britains joe joyce. Joyce. Morning to you. Im Stephen Dixon. And im emily carver. And this is breakfast on. This is breakfast on. Gb news. Now, i want to know this morning, emily. Yes. What brings you joy morning, emily. Yes. What brings you joy . Joy in everyday life . You joy . Joy in everyday life . What do you think that really makes me feel a sense of joy. Makes me feel a sense of joy. Well, apart from coming to work with you, stephen, like this morning, i think its got to be having a very restful sleep. Sleep. Yeah, well, i can understand that. Well, look, in the sun this morning, theres a list of things which apparently in this survey by some brand which ive never heard of , its about what never heard of, its about what bn
Sebastians directing. Mark is producing. Its going to be a corker. Two hours of big opinion, big debate and big entertainment. It is friday. Lets have some fun, shall we . And plenty of debate along the way. Lots to get through. You wont want to miss a second. First, headline polly first, the headline with Polly Middlehurst. Middlehurst. Mark, thank you. Good evening. Will the top story tonight from the gb news is that the former nurse, lucy letby, has filed a bid to challenge her conviction at the court of appeal. The 33 year conviction at the court of appeal. The 33 year old was found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six more at the countess of Chester Hospital between 2015 and 2016, the most prolific child serial killer in modern british history was sentenced to a whole life order at Manchester Crown court last month. Well, also the news today, unions have vowed to fight the government, as they say, tooth and nail. After a half billion pound Government Inves