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Morning to hear this anticipated but still sad and shocking news. Absolutely right, brian. Anticipated. Expected. Predictable but painful nonetheless. As i look around, the crowds here have grown to maybe 400 or 500 people. Mainly South Africans who were born after the birth of democracy. The socalled born frees who have no memory of the darkest years of ar par tide. They are singing and celebrating his life rather than mourning his death because, of course, his death was not in any way surprisi...

Importance of bipartisanship in congress. You can join the conch you can join the conversation this you can also join us by twitter, facebook, and email. We will get to your call shortly. We are looking at several different bipartisan efforts in congress, that will be our focus and we will give you a chance later for open phones as we wrap up this morning. Congress is facing the issues of the end of the fiscal year and raising the debt ceiling and reporting on that from politico, here is the hea...

[captioning performed by national captioning institute] on the next washington congressman Lynn Westmoreland and georgia talks funding of theop healthcare law. And representative from illinois discusses a debate over a possible Government Shutdown. From themacher National Journal on capitol hill. And Charles Clarke of the Government Executive Media Group examined the effect the shop Government Shutdown would have on the public at large. Washington journal is live every morning at 7 00 a. M. East...

Policy innovation coming from conservative politicians right now is on criminal justice. And revisiting the idea that it is a good idea to massively incarcerate people, especially for nonviolent crime. I think there are a number of southern governors who have been doing good things on that, including mississippi and ouisiana and north carolina. I would say that the most influential writer or politician that we will have in this generation will be the one who makes conservatism accepting of moder...

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Now washington journals interview with Michigan State University President lou anna simon, she talks about priorities for the university and Higher Education moving forward. Its part of our special series on universities in the big ten conference. This is 35 minutes. The cou cspan bus has been on a tour of the big ten colleges across the country for the past few weeks and along the way here on the washington journal, we haver been talking withni university t president s aboutat Higher Education ...

Hampshire and did a good enough job in New Hampshire to frighten Lyndon Johnson out of running for reelection. Eugene mccarthy in todays world could not have done that because he would have had to raise that 500,000 from 500 people instead of five people on the phone call every thursday afternoon. You are over there at the committee making phone calls. You couldnt do it the way you used to do it. Politics. Ged the burden of fundraising is a direct result of the campaignfinance activity. Pardon m...

Tremendous challenges from both being able to find jobs and to work through issues in that environment. The data demonstrates things that are not surprising. It demonstrates a persons that are way too much depending on nonbank lending while they had more access to earlier generation through some form of Financial Capability instruction. Their absorption of that is not demonstrated from a testing standpoint. Their exposure as they move through an environment where those that have moved forward, e...

With a issue like the sagebrush or endangered species act. The ranchers are often the most frustrated. Seldom do you have people saying that i filed the federal government entirely, but there is sympathy for these underlying sentiment because they, all the time. Host an social media is playing a big part in this . It plays a big role in all things. From people participating in a protest to people watching, the story blew up on the internet as of last week. It became the number one story in the c...

What you couldnt and i couldnt. Thats why the process matters. You have both sides weighing in on significant issue. Its the largest Domestic Initiative in our history. Sitting at the table working for it you think about the Civil Rights Act and how it passed, that was bipartisan. Social security and medicare, how to gratify the constitution, giving the women are the right to vote. It is because the United States congresss willingness to work on landmark initiatives and that is not happening wit...