Including washington d. C. Where reporting from outside the white house. Like no behind the group of people who sit in the old and a lot fewer people than there would last time we talked to you the reason for that is probably 5 minutes ago or so there was a lot of hope in going on its been. Thank you for joining us here on c. N. N. International im neki aaron and well be bringing you all the latest throughout the day and what is so far proving to be a nail biting election as america decides on its future. All eyes are on america of ballot counting is still in full swing in the 2020 race for the white house let me bring you up to speed now on how both candidates are doing so far the race as i said is excruciating a tight as you can see with biden already securing 236 electors and having the backing of 230 the magic number here is 270 thats how many are needed to win the keys to the white house it all comes down to the socalled an Electoral College in each state has a fixed number of ele
Sponsored by wells fargo. Tv critic for National Public radio, and im here with a couple of very esteemed authors, Christopher Caldwell, an american journalist, former Senior Editor for the Weekly Standard and author of the age of entitlement, america since the 60s. Hes joining from washington, d. C. We have historian, journalist, wall street journal columnist and author of the people no of the war on populism and democracy joining us from kansas city. I am in st. Petersburg florida. We are going to make this happen through the magic of video chat. So thank you for coming. I appreciate it. It seems your books in different ways are describing how we have landed in this crazy political time that we are in right now where we are understanding how the movements and politics. What i would like each of you to do is give a thumbnail synopsis of durable and what it might say about whether or how america sort of landed on the road to populism. What do you think . Its more like the railroad for
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