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I title this a Promised Land because even though we may not get there in our lifetimes even if we experience hardships and disappointments along the way, i at least still have faith we can create a more perfect, not a Perfect Union but a more Perfect Union. Good morning and welcome to a special edition of Washington Post lives. I michelle lewis, opinion columnist for the race card project and for the special conversation this morning im joined by my dear friend elizabeth alexander, poet, scholar and president of the Andrew W Mellon foundation. Good morning. Wonderful to be together. It is wonderful to be together and we both welcome our guest for the conversation. The 40 fourth president of the United States, barack obama. Assume you recognize the guy in the middle. Washington post brought out the big guns. We are excited to see you. Im grateful you took the time. This is a News Organization so we have to begin with a little news. Overnight we learned astrazeneca has joined two other D
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A very outspoken and. Lobbyist ok if she is indeed the nominee how is. Confirmation is a scar indeed. Well some white house official actually warry that judge barrett he might gallon eyes not only democrats but also suborbital women and independent voters who would have favored a more mainstream pick but however barrett has been far only whetted by conservative groups and im less there is something lurking we dont know about the republican dominated senate will appoint air as the late successor of late are b. G. As they know that only need a simple majority to process and right now all indications say that they have these votes with only 2 republicans objecting objecting to the nomination happening so close to the election and already this nomination is plagued with controversy for lots of reasons some of which weve just talked about but also because of the timing coming just weeks ahead of november the november 3rd election how is this playing into trumps reelection strategy. Well it