For much of the afternoon as fire crews battled a fire. Bridge traffic was rerouted on to 780. The bridge has now reopened. The cause of either fire has not been determined. Fire reduce crews in the south bay continue to battle one wildfire while cleaning up after another. The most active is the cruz fire, burning east of gilroy. Currently its only 0 contained. Effort started yesterday, not far from another fire, the park fire, which forced dozens of evacuations in morgan hill. That fire is now 80 contained. Maureen nailer has more on the progress being made. Reporter the firefighting on the cruz fire continued for a second day near gilroy. It is close to ranches north of highway 152, and east of highway 101. A an orange glow lit up the area november night as crews benefited from higher calmer winds. Two structures have already gurned with 30 for threatening according to fire officials. And for the second day in a row, waterdropping planes and helicopters helped crews on the ground. In
Campaigns with bipartisan majorities to strengthen and protect civil rights laws during the reagan and bush presidencies, very active since then and a friend of mine for 37 years. Leslee sherrill is former president of abc news, fellow of the school of politics working on a nonpartisan initiative, democracy project which focuses on Electoral Reform with ralph. She worked as white house staffer at the Manhattan Institute for policy and research. Pete peterson is the dean and senior fellow at Pepperdine University school of Public Policy, 2014 republican candidate for california secretary of state and in another state he might have succeeded. Trevor potter, former chairman of the United States federal election commission, former attorney for senator john mccain and president george hw bush, i assume not at the same time, founder, president and general counsel of the Campaign Legal center which is working in areas of Campaign Finance and elections, political communication and government e
Thankyou tour tonight. The president elect will hold a rally in North Carolina just about an hour from now. These are are live pictures from the final preparations at that rally. Earlier today he made news about a tweet with canceling the order for new versions of air force one. Steve handelsman is tracking it all from capitol hill. Reporter the president elect is clearly making two points. Warning federal contractors, boeing is number two on a guy going to be running the federal government here in washington. Also reminding voters that he said hed clean up washington, change the way things are done here, and hes already started. If youre an airline, you want to buy a 747, boeing sells them for 400 million. President elect says a 500 markup for the air force one version is ridiculous. Donald trump surprised camera one to replace the old 747 used today by president obama and his backup. The pentagon confirms boeing will bill at least 4 billion. I think its ridiculous. I think boeing is
Before we get to the study you conducted on methods to reduce polarization, just put the situation in perspective for us. How divided would you say this country is right now . More divided than it has ever been since the civil war . Caller i would say that the u. S. Is as divided as it has been at any point since the civil war. As a political researcher and a sociologist, i tend to focus on the public opinion, which is one way to look at this. Public opinion data on polarization and attitudes in the American General public is really concerning. It is not looking very good. For example, we see concerning levels of support for condoning violence. Those levels are not high, but i would still describe them as concerning because you want to see that near zero or so. Antisemitic attitudes are pretty high as well. Americans report being willing to tolerate antidemocratic moods from political leaders in their own party for partisan gains. And then finally, we seem steadily increasing partisan
Got on a tv show called shark tank that kicked the apprentices ass. Well those are some harsh words from mark cuban. You have sacrificed nothing. And no one. He said you have sacrificed nothing and no one. Well, who wrote that . Did hilarys script writers write it . The stewardship of this country needs to be in the hands of the person who has moral compass. Who can relate. Who has some empathy with
citizens lead. Didnt exactly get boring after the convention. Its august 1st. So if its august, what does it mean . Mika is in the south of france. So this year only two months. Shes actually not. Shes very sick. Not very sick but anyway, she cant talk so shell be in tomorrow, im sure. And manager editor Bloomberg Politics and the cohost with all due respect airs at 6 00 p. M. On nbc. How are you doing . Good morning, joe. Lots to discuss. Well have fun with video tape. We may be calling this show fun with video tape. Youll get what trump says about putin and hilary said about
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