host: elana schor, are democrats defending tom stier?ry reid himself defended tom stier soon after that speech. myself and other reporters asked him about tom stier afterwards. he basically offered what tom stier has offered, that he and the democrats want to see campaign spending limits and is about to call up a constitutional amendment to do so but that in the meantime, democrats should not disarm or refuse money from guys like tom stier. for republicans, that is highly debatable. your we are here to take questions and comments. mike? you are on with elana schor. caller: good morning, thank you for taking my call. the big earthquake that we had, if you spin and rotate over the this, it isrs like going to change the requirements. lot inrter inch being a your measurement, you take the and we haveearth seen changes in our son. we get up when the sun rises in the east. years ago my my cousins and friend lost a son. at the end of the school year, it was directly in line with route 30. >> coming into the 2014 election is climate change a top

host: elana schor, are democrats defending tom stier?arry reid himself defended tom stier soon after that speech. myself and other reporters asked him about tom stier afterwards. he basically offered what tom stier has offered, that he and the democrats want to see campaign spending limits and is about to call up a constitutional amendment to do so but that in the meantime, democrats should not disarm or refuse money from guys like tom stier. for republicans, that is highly debatable. your we are here to take questions and comments. mike? you are on with elana schor. caller: good morning, thank you for taking my call. the big earthquake that we had, if you spin and rotate over the this, it isrs like going to change the requirements. lot inrter inch being a your measurement, you take the and we haveearth seen changes in our son. we get up when the sun rises in the east. years ago my my cousins and friend lost a son. at the end of the school year, it was directly in line with route 30. >> coming into the 2014 election is climate change a t

our guest is elana schor. at 8:30 eastern, james brown, executive director of the stem program. at 9:15, our spotlight on magazines features paul barrett of "bloomberg businessweek" on his recent article on why gm keeps moving from apology to aggression in the recall -- regression in the recall process. >> so much of our foreign policy was focused in the wars in afghanistan and iraq. when i took office, we had nearly 180,000 troops in harms way. by the end of this year, we will have less than 10,000. host: that was president obama yesterday at the white house laying out his plan for the u.s. troops presence in afghanistan over the next 2.5 years. this

of guest is elana schor environment and energy news. then, james brown, director of the stem education coalition discusses the plan to train more science technology engineering and math teachers. later, our spotlight on magazines features paul barrett of bloomberg businessweek on why gm keeps swerving from apology to aggression in the recall crisis. washington journal is live every day at 7:00 eastern. >> house armed services macittee mik vice chair thornberry speaks about national security policy. congressman thornberry is considered by some to be the next likely chair of the armed services committee. at 10:30 a.m. eastern on c-span 2. >> if you go back and look at coolidge, he was a conservative hero. his tax rate was a gold standard tax rate that we saw, 25% was what he got the top rate down to. he fought like crazy. it started with wilson in the 70's. when you look at what all the socialites said about coolidge in washington, how cold he was, remember that they were probably also from primaries that endorsed different policies. a le

our guest is elana schor. then james brown discusses the obama administration's plan to train more science, technology, engineering and math teachers. later, our spotlight on magazines features paul barrett of bloomberg business week on his recent article on why g.m., as he puts it, keeps swerving from apology to aggression in the recall crisis. "washington journal" is live every day at 7:00 a.m. eastern. >> house armed services committee vice chair speaks at the heritage foundation today about national security policy. congressman thornberry is considered by some to be the likely next chair of the armed services committee. live coverage of his remarks at 10:30 a.m. eastern on c-span2. >> if you go back and look at coolidge, he was a conservative hero, and his tax rate was a gold standard tax rate that we saw in the video 25% was what he got, the top rate down to, and he fought like crazy and started to remember and when you look at what all the socialites said about cool nidge washington, how cool he was, wou