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The 20 best films of 2020 Must-see movies from Hollywood’s toughest year on record Film in 2020 was, as usual, dominated by heroes and villains – but this year they were off-screen as much as on it. Coronavirus took the title of biggest baddie, closely followed by James Bond (who assassinated cinema, if you hadn’t heard). Christopher Nolan was the saviour of movies, until he wasn’t – and re-emerging like a fan-service Star Wars cameo were drive-in theatres, last seen in this franchis...

Bernie sanders out of this thing. i mean, if republicans were doing this, they would be warming up the gas chamber right now. >> the anti-defamation league which works to end anti-semitism urged don jr. to stop making, quote, holocaust jokes and retract his statement. >> i didnt say anything about the holocaust. i was talking about media bias. i was talking if youre a conservative, its essentially capital punishment. >> under the glare of the campaign spotlight, he continued to stumble, playing ...

Speaker boehner, john boehner began this year with sort of a mantra to his leadership which was in this election year, lets stop making ourselves the story. lets stop making in the national coverage narrative about house republicans. lets make it about the issues. and i would say chairman issa sort of violated that rule because his decision to talk on elijiah cummings with the cameras still rolling, essentially, made the this story about their -- made this story about their spat, not about what ...

Wasnt at that door when it opened and people originally decided to exit the super market, into the supermarket, i am not sure who made the decision, who originally guided us out there, but no, i didnt -- i felt like no one really knew what was going on. there was at one point in the stairwell where someone, and there were definitely mall security guards, i didnt speak with any of them, but there was at one point a woman in the stairwell that told us please stop making phone calls, just text your...

End up dying, thats why they put defibrillators in the schools in the first place. so i am a lucky resipceiver of t defibrillato defibrillator. the doctors are looking positively she might be off of the oxygen early next week. >> we see just a regular, i guess, regular, quotation marks, little baby and my wife certainly doesnt seem any different to me than she did before this. just to think back, you know, to the 15th of february and the weeks that followed, nobody knew, you know, what the new n...

Clean, sterling reputation for having guts to do things, maybe not deserved, but across the spectrum the last couple days over facts. does he lose his merit badges? can he still be mr. clean and a guy whos known to not tell the truth? im not going to call him lyon ryan. somebodys going to do that, come up with a nasty phrase for the guy. but so far theres a conflict here between the reality and the pretense. >> well, this is a big deal. ive covered paul ryan for 15 years, in his initial campaign...

Not deserved, but across the spectrum the last couple days over facts. does he lose his merit badges? can he still be mr. clean and a guy whos known to not tell the truth? im not going to call him liein ryan. somebodys going to do that, come up with a nasty phrase for the guy. but so far theres a conflict here between the reality and the pretense. >> well, this is a big deal. ive covered paul ryan for 15 years, in his initial campaign in 98, been around the guy. i was shocked that he went there....

indicators, monitor them. theres an overwhelming message when we look at those indicators that is consistent only with the new recession starting here. if you think back to 2008, when we made that call, then it was prior to the lehman crisis economists were looking backwards at gdp. and all they saw was positive gdp. >> once we saw the lehman crisis everybody was on board with the fact there was a recession. before that there was a question. >> correct. when you see gdp positive or job...

this is based on the forward looking indicators of the business cycle. thats all we do is watch those indicators, monitor them. theres an overwhelming message when we look at those indicators that is consistent only with the new recession starting here. when you think back to 2008, while we made that call, then it was prior to the lehman crisis economists were looking backwards at gdp. >> once we saw the lehman crisis everybody was on board with the fact there was a recession. before t...