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You are watching by tv. Next thomas ricks looks at why so many world war ii era generals are held in high regard while history is not than suband a general sick amanda troops during later wars. Its a little over an hour. Good evening everyone. Welcome and thank you for joining us. My name is Richard Konte and im the president of the center for no america security. Its a pleasure to welcome you here to celebrate the publication of senior fellow thomas ricks book the new generals American Military...

So we have an election this year. I heard the music and that so we have an election this year, mika . Yes, we do. Do we really . Yes. 60 years in 60 seconds for you. The Democratic National Convention Kicks off today and because of the coronavirus, it will be unlike any of the Party Conventions weve seen to date. Wont look like any of those. Good morning and welcome to morning joe it is monday, august 17th. With us we have White House Reporter for the associated press, Jonathan Lemire wait. Jona...

4. Trump won the other. Were still awaiting the results from several battleground states. Right now georgia, pennsylvania, nevada, north carolina, all too close to call. Arizona too early to call. So here we are. Good morning and welcome to morning joe. It is thursday, november 5th. Along with joe, willie and me, from the Associated Press, Jonathan Lemire. Nbc news capitol hill correspondent and host of way too early, kasie hunt. We will never let her stop working. Host of politicsnation and pre...

And we were on the air on saturday when joe biden crossed the vote threshold to become the president elect and to willies point about the pandemic, bidens first order of Business Today will be announcing the team that will help him get the virus under control and that team will have its work cut out for it as u. S. Cases continue to surge at record levels. Now surpassing the 10 million mark and deaths again on the rise. Well, willie, if you looked at the celebrations on over this weekend, there ...

Shaking their noisemakers. Thought you had seen the last of Rick Santorum and the rest of those characters from the primaries . Not so. We have paul ryan and his personhood amendment aboard. A republican platform giving 14th amendment rights, including the right to property, to a fertilized human egg. Who cares about the woman. Nine days to go and none of the right wing men are getting off. But the big question is how many women want to stay aboard this clown car for the next four or years and h...

A republican platform giving 14th amendment rights, including the right to property, to a fertilized human egg. Who cares about the woman. 12 days to go and none of the right wing men are getting off. But the big question is how many women want to stay aboard this clown car for the next four or years and how funny will it be when these characters are actually in charge . Our guests are alex wagner, star of msnbcs now each day at noon eastern, and terry oneill, president of the National Organizat...

Conceivably, it could be done in that office or be done with stuarts proposal for usoc. There does not seem to be an interest in the state department to do that and even when i was in charge of the scrs of us, there did not seem to be retinas on the rest of the building to use it. It was something of a foreign entity in the state department. Thank you very much for good answers and mr. Deutsch is recognized. Thank you, madame chairwoman. Mr. Bowen, you say and you spoke today about facilitating ...

The majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip each, to five minutes but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. The chair recognizes the gentleman from north carolina, mr. Jones, for five minutes. Mr. Jones mr. Speaker, thank you very much. I will be on the floor again talking about the failed poli...

A lot of money. Maybe in the long run, it could be a profitable business. The other thing is to get into the Convention Business. You have many large cities that are relatively close to Atlantic City Like Washington and philadelphia and new york and boston. One problem is they dont have a large airport nearby. There is the Atlantic City airport which is more regional. It is hard for people to get in there but the Convention Business could be a big boost. When you look at new markets, the final e...

Access. You find a guy who says jill kelley from tampa, florida our journalist is priorities are out of whack and did David Petraeus get unusual treatment from the veterans he cultivated. Some ignorant teenagers wrote horrible things about president obama on twitter, messages that were exposed by the website jezebel. But did they go too far in trying to get these students punished. Plus bill oreilly called him one of the biggest race baiters in the media. Kuhnen very sags with eric degreens. Im ...