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but the liberal democrats had other ideas.e choice of what the commons should spend the afternoon debating. and they chose, yes, brexit. more specifically — whether a government of national unity should be established and whether there should be a referendum on the final deal. at present about 70% of the public judge that the government is handling the brexit negotiations badly. and it's been on a declining trend pretty much for the last year. the lib dem leader put the case for another referendum. the prime minister could say, "i've done the best i can to achieve a deal". it is obviously difficult with the conservative party in disarray but "i've done the best i can, i've negotiated hard with the european union". we can believe that, she's obviously conscientious. "this is what i've got, do you, the public who voted for this originally, want to accept it or would you rather stay where we are, in the european union?" it's a perfectly honourable and sensible way for her to proceed politically. it is constitutionally sensible. i
but the liberal democrats had other ideas.e choice of what the commons should spend the afternoon debating. and they chose, yes, brexit. more specifically — whether a government of national unity should be established and whether there should be a referendum on the final deal. at present about 70% of the public judge that the government is handling the brexit negotiations badly. and it's been on a declining trend pretty much for the last year. the lib dem leader put the case for another...
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those establishment guys that is a bit nervous about it going into a meeting with our major liberal democratic capitalist allies, coming out of that with very much tension and conflict in going into a meeting with a guy who really has sustained an attack on american interests for much of the past decade. and to have that be all smiles, i am not sure that as a signal we want to be sending to the world. neil: i would be curious in your commission, talking about be careful, america with a few allies you do have. i am paraphrasing here. then usually smug dismissive content that the president has a lot of these european leaders who are no fans of his, who were very dismissive of his calls. on the technical aspect of them ponying up some dough are not
those establishment guys that is a bit nervous about it going into a meeting with our major liberal democratic capitalist allies, coming out of that with very much tension and conflict in going into a meeting with a guy who really has sustained an attack on american interests for much of the past decade. and to have that be all smiles, i am not sure that as a signal we want to be sending to the world. neil: i would be curious in your commission, talking about be careful, america with a few...
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a leader of the liberal democrats, vince cable, he was not around for the brexit vote, he was holding of a new centrist party, apparently, presumably with tim farron, which is gaining credibility. why do they need a new centrist party if they have the liberal democrats and they are anti—brexit in the first place? precisely, why do they need a new party question might possibly turn up party question might possibly turn upfor party question might possibly turn up for the vote on brexit. which is where the remain headline probably comes from, this new anti—brexit centrist party. one in three voters would back a new anti—brexit centrist party, but clearly, the indication of the headline is that a majority of people are going for remain but it shows a third prepared to back this theoretical new party and more theoretical new party which is explicitly pro—brexit. and more theoretical new party which is explicitly pro-brexit. it potentially could be an even bigger vote in favour of brexit, should they rerun the referendum which we are not even suggesting. now, so it isa are not even suggesti
a leader of the liberal democrats, vince cable, he was not around for the brexit vote, he was holding of a new centrist party, apparently, presumably with tim farron, which is gaining credibility. why do they need a new centrist party if they have the liberal democrats and they are anti—brexit in the first place? precisely, why do they need a new party question might possibly turn up party question might possibly turn upfor party question might possibly turn up for the vote on brexit. which...
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a liberal democrat thought rule communities were losing out.adband access, or can i ask does the government have a cunning plan? the cunning plan perhaps, to reassure the noble baroness, is in the marvelously—worded barrier— busting task force. and this is designed to help relax planning laws and to roll—out faster broadband to rural areas. lord younger. now, tens of thousands of disabled people denied welfare benefits due to a government error are to receive additional back payments totalling as much as £150 million. the payout results from a decision by the previous work and pensions secretary esther mcvey to shelve a policy of refusing to reimburse missed payments dating back before october 2014. the department for work and pensions has already accepted that it wrongly underpaid disabled people switching from incapacity benefit to employment and support allowance. 70,000 ill and disabled people were underpaid thousands of pounds after having been wrongly migrated from incapacity benefit to contributions based esa, thereby denying them as add
a liberal democrat thought rule communities were losing out.adband access, or can i ask does the government have a cunning plan? the cunning plan perhaps, to reassure the noble baroness, is in the marvelously—worded barrier— busting task force. and this is designed to help relax planning laws and to roll—out faster broadband to rural areas. lord younger. now, tens of thousands of disabled people denied welfare benefits due to a government error are to receive additional back payments...
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but the liberal democrats thought perhaps he should. state of affairs came to pass. so today, i have a somewhat novel request for the leader of the house. and that is that the government chief whip should come to the despatch box and make a statement himself. my right honourable friend, by virtue of the conversation i had with him, it was absolutely clear to me that he was totally unaware that he was paired with the honourable member for east dunbartonshire. i have myself texted his honourable friend and i have made very clear to her that i will continue to ensure that her maternity pair is in place. i have reassured the house that that is the case and i apologise again for that error. but try as they might, ministers seemed unable to draw a line under the matter. a labour mp claimed new information had emerged about the behaviour of the chief whip, julian smith. here is what one honourable member from the conservative benches was quoted as saying. "julian told me i was needed and told me to come in and vote. of course he knew i was pai
but the liberal democrats thought perhaps he should. state of affairs came to pass. so today, i have a somewhat novel request for the leader of the house. and that is that the government chief whip should come to the despatch box and make a statement himself. my right honourable friend, by virtue of the conversation i had with him, it was absolutely clear to me that he was totally unaware that he was paired with the honourable member for east dunbartonshire. i have myself texted his honourable...
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he had been "paired", as it's called, with an absent liberal democrat, jo swinson.er non—vote on the opposition side is cancelled out, or should have been cancelled out, by a non—vote on the government side. despite an apology from the prime minister, the lib dem chief whip claimed mr lewis‘ vote had in fact been a deliberate act to protect theresa may from defeat. we now understand that the instruction to the right honourable gentleman that he should the vote came from the chief whip himself. the explanation that the chief whip from the chief whip that he did not know that this was, had the turns it, a pregnancy care, mather clarifies no excuses what is an act of bad faith. a pair eddie pair, whatever its purpose, and if this is the mr watt, then it should be honoured and not broken at the 11th hour. an error was made within the government web's office for which my right honourable friend the chief whip as responsibility, hence his public apology to the right honourable gentleman as liberal democrat chief whip and to the honourable lady, the member of east dunbarto
he had been "paired", as it's called, with an absent liberal democrat, jo swinson.er non—vote on the opposition side is cancelled out, or should have been cancelled out, by a non—vote on the government side. despite an apology from the prime minister, the lib dem chief whip claimed mr lewis‘ vote had in fact been a deliberate act to protect theresa may from defeat. we now understand that the instruction to the right honourable gentleman that he should the vote came from the...
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mp joe of the argument, the liberal democrat mpjoe swensen couldn't do so, she was on maternity leavead and voted anyway, and at westminster lots of people are blaming the chief whip, julian smith, for this. they are suggesting that it was in an honest mistake but in fact he was instructing people to do so, to break this, if you like, gentleman's agreements, and in effect to, asjoe swensen called it, too cheap. so the pressure is growing here tonight because privately some mps are saying he ought to go. publicly the conservative mp heidi allen said she asked and confronted the chief whip greatly on whether this was intentional rather than a mistake. she didn't get a satisfactory answer, so she didn't get a satisfactory answer, so she has concluded it is intentional. therefore to some extent his honour, trust, has been called into question. and from theresa may's point of view, having already lost two cabinet ministers over brexit, she does not want to lose a third cabinet minister, but julian smith is looking to vulnerable. -- looking particularly vulnerable. the white house has annou
mp joe of the argument, the liberal democrat mpjoe swensen couldn't do so, she was on maternity leavead and voted anyway, and at westminster lots of people are blaming the chief whip, julian smith, for this. they are suggesting that it was in an honest mistake but in fact he was instructing people to do so, to break this, if you like, gentleman's agreements, and in effect to, asjoe swensen called it, too cheap. so the pressure is growing here tonight because privately some mps are saying he...
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the liberal democrats wondered if michael gove and borisjohnson would be liable for the vote leave fineconfirm whether the members for surrey heath, uxbridge and others involved are going to be jointly liable for the vote leave fine, and can she confirm that of course this strengthens immeasurably the case for there to be a final say on the deal and a chance to exit from brexit? mrspeaker, no, i'm not going to be in a position to comment on individuals. i have already said that very, very clearly. what i will say again, for the benefit of the liberal democrat party, is that we are going to be delivering the referendum result and we do not intend to hold a second referendum. chloe smith. you're watching tuesday in parliament with me, mandy baker. the defence secretary has been pressed by mps to explain where the money is to come from to pay for a new £2 billion fighter jet for the raf. gavin williamson was at the farnborough airshow to unveil a model of the proposed aircraft, the tempest, the eventual replacement for the existing typhoon fighter jet. the defence secretary said the new ai
the liberal democrats wondered if michael gove and borisjohnson would be liable for the vote leave fineconfirm whether the members for surrey heath, uxbridge and others involved are going to be jointly liable for the vote leave fine, and can she confirm that of course this strengthens immeasurably the case for there to be a final say on the deal and a chance to exit from brexit? mrspeaker, no, i'm not going to be in a position to comment on individuals. i have already said that very, very...
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joining us from westminster is mp tom brake who is the spokesperson for the liberal democrats on brexitgoing to have a political crisis, haveit going to have a political crisis, have it now and get it sorted out and then by the time the deal needs to be reached in october, they will be ready to do it. i think the difficulty for the prime minister is having had her political crisis now and having shared some of the leading brexiteers from her cabinet and who knows what else is going to happen within the next couple of hours, i think she's in a position where she can know, whatever she does, she is not going to be able to command their support and i think without reason, she has to look much wider the opposition parties, including the liberal democrats, to see if she can create a majority who would come in and support, probably not what you brought forward a chequers because i would suspect it will be rejected by the european union, but something that is closer toa union, but something that is closer to a single market and customs union membership. that would suggest she is now dependent
joining us from westminster is mp tom brake who is the spokesperson for the liberal democrats on brexitgoing to have a political crisis, haveit going to have a political crisis, have it now and get it sorted out and then by the time the deal needs to be reached in october, they will be ready to do it. i think the difficulty for the prime minister is having had her political crisis now and having shared some of the leading brexiteers from her cabinet and who knows what else is going to happen...
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the congressman is somebody i was attracted to because he is a liberal democrat from massachusetts who did four tours in iraq as a marine and came back and ran an insurgent campaign against an incumbent democrat and has emerged as a very powerful young voice in the democratic caucus. what i find appealing about him is that he can eke the language of the liberal democratic politics but also because of his background in the military, the language of patriotism, loyalty, sacrifice, honor, these concepts that are important to people on the right in his book is a call to national service and unity, respecting each other's differences. and it's a wonderful memoir because he's had a fascinating life. doug jones the day after his election he assigned his book and i would say that one of the main reasons we sign his book is that it's not a conventional politician's memoir. it is the story of the decade-long effort to bring to justice the klansman who bombed the 16th street baptist church in birmingham and 63. doug jones was a young law student when the first trial was brought and finally somebo
the congressman is somebody i was attracted to because he is a liberal democrat from massachusetts who did four tours in iraq as a marine and came back and ran an insurgent campaign against an incumbent democrat and has emerged as a very powerful young voice in the democratic caucus. what i find appealing about him is that he can eke the language of the liberal democratic politics but also because of his background in the military, the language of patriotism, loyalty, sacrifice, honor, these...
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well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there are things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of take over common sense i knew other people were feeling this way so i decided to create a campaign and create this video to kick off the campaign so i'm walking away. and i encourage all of you to do the same. what i really wanted to do was get people back in touch with their voices and to push back against the narrative on the left live video has indeed generated a huge amount of feedback almost thirty thousand people have joined the movement since its release last month with the hashtag i walk away trending over the weekend now it seems other liberals have been inspired to reveal their reasons for turning t
well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there are things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of take over...
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american liberals he released a viral video calling on others to walk away from liberalism and in particularly the democratic party once upon a time i was a liberal but liberalism has changed and i will no longer be a part of an ideology of the party that represents everything that contradicts my values let's meet people opportunity personal empowerment compassion. and. so i am walking away. and i encourage all of you to do the same. without video has generated a huge amounts of feedback and almost thirty thousand people have joined the movement since it was released last month with the hash tag walkaway trending over the weekend now it seems other liberals have been inspired to open their reveal their reasons for abandoning the politics they once believed them. when i so i was instantly hooked to his message that democrats don't care about us not one bit they walked away from us a long time ago and it's time for us to do the same i'd rather walk away and be a part of. the right. and be scared of the left this is where the party is going and this is why i'm sure to watch oh. well we can now fix the man who s
american liberals he released a viral video calling on others to walk away from liberalism and in particularly the democratic party once upon a time i was a liberal but liberalism has changed and i will no longer be a part of an ideology of the party that represents everything that contradicts my values let's meet people opportunity personal empowerment compassion. and. so i am walking away. and i encourage all of you to do the same. without video has generated a huge amounts of feedback and...
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well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there are things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of over common sense i knew other people were feeling this way so i decided to create a campaign and create this video to kick off the campaign so i am walking away. and i encourage all of you to do the same. with. what i really wanted to do was get people back in touch with their voices and to push back against the narrative on the left the video has indeed generated a huge amount of feedback almost thirty thousand people have joined the movement since its release last month with the hash tag walk away trending over the weekend now it seems other liberals have been inspired to reveal their reasons for turning t
well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there are things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of over...
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congressman, seth molten is somebody who i was attracted to because he is a liberal democrat from massachusetts who did four tours in iraq. as a marine -- and came back, ran insurgent campaign against incumbent democrat, and has emerged as a very -- powerful voice young voice. in the democratic caucus -- and what i -- find appealing about him is that he can -- speak the language of liberal, liberal democrat politics but also because of his background in the military, the language of patriotism, loyalty, sacrifice, honor, these -- concept ares that are very important to people on the right. and his -- his book is really a call to national service and unity. respecting each other's, you know, differences. so i -- it's a wonderful memoir doug jones from alabama is -- what we call a real get. the day after his election, we signed his book. now, i will say that the reason one of the main reasons that we signed his book is that it's not a conventional politicians memoir. it's a book that he's been working on for five or six years. and it is the story of the decades long effort to bring to justice the
congressman, seth molten is somebody who i was attracted to because he is a liberal democrat from massachusetts who did four tours in iraq. as a marine -- and came back, ran insurgent campaign against incumbent democrat, and has emerged as a very -- powerful voice young voice. in the democratic caucus -- and what i -- find appealing about him is that he can -- speak the language of liberal, liberal democrat politics but also because of his background in the military, the language of patriotism,...
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well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there are things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of take over common sense i knew other people were feeling this way so i decided to create a campaign and create this video to kick off the campaign so i'm walking away. and i encourage all of you to do the same. with. what i really wanted to do was get people back in touch with their voices and to push back against the narrative on the left well the video has indeed generated a huge amount of feedback almost thirty thousand people have joined the movement since its a release last month with the hashtag walkaway trending over the weekend now it seems other liberals have been inspired to reveal their reasons for
well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there are things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of take over...
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lord ashdown, the former leader of the liberal democrats.insights into what has been going on with the other parties and the benches on the other parties and the benches on the other side of the house. gavin lee is in brussels and i am wondering, we spoke earlier to a dutch mep and she was hinting strongly that parts of this package were simply not going to be acceptable anyway. what is your reading of events today? going to be acceptable anyway. what is your reading of events today7m is your reading of events today7m is interesting. just behind me, the european commission, there was a fly— past european commission, there was a fly—past by the belgian air force. it is the nato summit. all of the leaders in the next 2a hours, particularly the eu leaders will be arriving here for that and what fascinates me, these leaders, from emmanuel macron to the lithuanian president, if they are not giving press co nfe re nces , president, if they are not giving press conferences, you can hardly keep them from social media. they we re keep them from socia
lord ashdown, the former leader of the liberal democrats.insights into what has been going on with the other parties and the benches on the other parties and the benches on the other side of the house. gavin lee is in brussels and i am wondering, we spoke earlier to a dutch mep and she was hinting strongly that parts of this package were simply not going to be acceptable anyway. what is your reading of events today? going to be acceptable anyway. what is your reading of events today7m is your...
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think is very polarized and this is going to be very good for probably another good for the liberal democrats. that they're finding themselves right in the middle. of last night's reporting from the spanish capital madrid thank you for joining us. aren't going to tell you now about some of the other stories making news around the world. the european union has temporarily suspended it is naval operation in the mediterranean sea and lead refuses to accept migrants rescued by its vessels operation sofia was launched back in twenty fifteen to tackle human traffickers but it has increasingly found itself rescuing people at sea the e.u. is now reviewing the mission. singapore's health system has been hit by the biggest breach of personal data in the country's history authorities say the hackers stole the health records of one point five million patients including singapore's prime minister the identity and motives of the attackers are still unclear. several japanese beaches have reopened for the first time since the earthquake and tsunami disaster of twenty eleven locals held a ceremony to pray for
think is very polarized and this is going to be very good for probably another good for the liberal democrats. that they're finding themselves right in the middle. of last night's reporting from the spanish capital madrid thank you for joining us. aren't going to tell you now about some of the other stories making news around the world. the european union has temporarily suspended it is naval operation in the mediterranean sea and lead refuses to accept migrants rescued by its vessels operation...
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think is very polarized and this is going to be very good for probably another group of the liberal democrats. that they're finding themselves right in the middle. class was reporting from the spanish capital madrid thank you for joining us art let's get you were caught up now with some of the other stories making news around the world . the european union has temporarily suspended its naval operation in the mediterranean sea that's as italy were fuses to accept migrants rescued by its vessels operation sofia was launched back in twenty fifteen to tackle migrant smugglers but it has increasingly found itself rescuing people at sea the e.u. is now reviewing the mission. with a mass for peace the divine mercy church in nicaragua as capital managua has reopened its doors the church came under siege a week ago when critics of president ortega took refuge inside gunmen loyal to the president and started shooting at the opposition members and followed them into the church two people died in the siege. back here in europe sweden is grappling to contain wildfires that are spreading across the country
think is very polarized and this is going to be very good for probably another group of the liberal democrats. that they're finding themselves right in the middle. class was reporting from the spanish capital madrid thank you for joining us art let's get you were caught up now with some of the other stories making news around the world . the european union has temporarily suspended its naval operation in the mediterranean sea that's as italy were fuses to accept migrants rescued by its vessels...
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it is quite a liberal democrat area, the crime factor.f you put it alongside the crime figures, here is the justice secretary saying that some criminals should not be in jail, obviously they would have community sentences, they may be tagged and everything, but on the same day that you have these crime figures, you have the justice secretary saying maybe we do not need to lock that many people up. the crime figures are a home office issue, different departments. but the same area. chinese deal on phones and internet puts us at risk and it sounds like you have been talking to spies. i talked to a body which reports back to gchq about this. this is about a chinese company which is about the internet ca bles company which is about the internet cables they have and there is some concern amongst the british government about whether the kit they put out can provide protection for british internet networks. it is an indication of concern about this chinese company. are you concerned? lam chinese company. are you concerned? i am always concerned.
it is quite a liberal democrat area, the crime factor.f you put it alongside the crime figures, here is the justice secretary saying that some criminals should not be in jail, obviously they would have community sentences, they may be tagged and everything, but on the same day that you have these crime figures, you have the justice secretary saying maybe we do not need to lock that many people up. the crime figures are a home office issue, different departments. but the same area. chinese deal...
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well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there were things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of take over common sense i knew other people were feeling this way so i decided to create a campaign and create this video to kick off the campaign so i'm walking away. and i encourage all of you to do the same. what i really wanted to do was get people back in touch with their voices and to push back against the narrative on the left video has indeed generated a huge amount of feedback almost thirty thousand people have joined the movement since its release last month with the hash tag walk away trending over the weekend now it seems other liberals have been inspired to reveal their reasons for turning their
well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there were things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of take over...
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that's the l litmus test now for the liberal democrats in the u.s. senate. they will try to make people believe they know how judge cavanaugh will rule in the supreme court. when president obama was picking people to serve as judges and justices, he said he was looking for people who decide cases based on empathy. president trump has rmconsistently selected edges and we've approved and confirm quite a few since we been here since president trump has taken office, judges and judges is who decide cases based on the law and the constitution of the land. judge cavanaugh is exactly that kind of a judge. he understands that writing the laws. he gave a speech last year in which congress and the president, not the courts possess the authority and responsibility to legislate. let me repeat that. congress and the president, not the courts possess the authority and responsibility to legislate. the third thing i expect to happen in this whole process is that we will vote on the nomination many have said they wanted to vote before the election. only 33% said we should wa
that's the l litmus test now for the liberal democrats in the u.s. senate. they will try to make people believe they know how judge cavanaugh will rule in the supreme court. when president obama was picking people to serve as judges and justices, he said he was looking for people who decide cases based on empathy. president trump has rmconsistently selected edges and we've approved and confirm quite a few since we been here since president trump has taken office, judges and judges is who decide...
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well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in that tribe on the left most of my life but there were things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of take over common sense it just became began to get more and more out of control and it was something that i could no longer tolerate i find this behavior very very oppressive i knew other people were feeling this way so i decided to create a campaign and create this video to kick off the campaign so i am walking away. and i encourage all of you to do the same. with. what i really wanted to do was get people back in touch with their voices and to push back against the narrative on the left to make these testimonials and video for more written form and just kind of tell their stories and the video has indeed
well i i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in that tribe on the left most of my life but there were things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of take...
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and jerry israel wishes because i look rule democracy it has to abide by liberal democratic found during the term is going to talk or see it can continue along the line it is going on getting germany organised crime is will be cowed by all this type of criticism of the less critical of those policies you dislike of the israeli government i hope that jeremy abel continued to be cherami can stand up for what he believes in and speak openly and honestly and pursue the values he has always stood up for international standards to kalak tarion values to midst of all anti racist values and standing up to all forms of racism including anti semitism which a group of thank you thank you very. well while the u.k. arguably debated food shortages after brics it brics nations wrapped up a groundbreaking summit in south africa last week what dangers lie ahead for brazil russia india china and south africa trying to forge a post imperial world free of u.s. federal reserve neoliberalism joining me from new hampshire in the u.s. is who else the former consultant lead to the u.n. the i.m.f. and the u.s. tr
and jerry israel wishes because i look rule democracy it has to abide by liberal democratic found during the term is going to talk or see it can continue along the line it is going on getting germany organised crime is will be cowed by all this type of criticism of the less critical of those policies you dislike of the israeli government i hope that jeremy abel continued to be cherami can stand up for what he believes in and speak openly and honestly and pursue the values he has always stood up...
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well, that's the litmus test now of the liberal democrats in the united states senate. they're going to try to make people believe that they know how judge kavanaugh is going to rule on the supreme court. when president obama was picking people to serve as judges and justices, he said he was looking for people who decide cases -- these were his words -- based on empathy. president trump has consistently selected judges and we've approved and confirmed quite a few now, mr. president, as we've been here since president trump has taken office, judges and justices who decide cases based upon the law and the constitution of the land. judge kavanaugh is exactly that kind of a judge. he understands that writing the laws is not his job, hasn't been his job on the circuit court. would not be his job on the supreme court. he gave a speech last year in which he said that congress and the president, not the courts, possess the authority and the responsibility to legislate. let me repeat that. congress and the president, not the courts, possess the authority and responsibility to le
well, that's the litmus test now of the liberal democrats in the united states senate. they're going to try to make people believe that they know how judge kavanaugh is going to rule on the supreme court. when president obama was picking people to serve as judges and justices, he said he was looking for people who decide cases -- these were his words -- based on empathy. president trump has consistently selected judges and we've approved and confirmed quite a few now, mr. president, as we've...
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democrats are coalescing behind any candidate ty have wheer more liberal or conservative. it comes down to cho who democrats want to be as their standard bearer for t presidenir nominee, this is where the fault lines between the more progressive, the more moderate are going to be reall important. but the democrats do take that congress, it's because they winn districts that either narrowly went for or against trump, not in places that, you know, are overwhelmingly dedrcratic. >> wf: worrying too early, maybe. >> well, i think it's going to be -- it will be a facr in 2020 for sure. >> woodruff: amy walter, susan page, "politics monday," thank you. >> you're wecome. >> woodruff: and now, seei b life in "brosh strokes"-- and second acts. jeffrey brown shares the story of one wan who has embraced both. >> brown: among many other things, nell painter is a proud resident of the ironbound neighborhood of newark, new jersey, which, on the day we visited, was celebrating its diverse heritage in the annual portugal day festival. >> the ironbound is the old and the people in here are
democrats are coalescing behind any candidate ty have wheer more liberal or conservative. it comes down to cho who democrats want to be as their standard bearer for t presidenir nominee, this is where the fault lines between the more progressive, the more moderate are going to be reall important. but the democrats do take that congress, it's because they winn districts that either narrowly went for or against trump, not in places that, you know, are overwhelmingly dedrcratic. >> wf:...
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the erosion of confidence in the post-world war ii liberal democratic order. i like to focus on the concept of algorithms of democracy to use that term to point to the responsibility within the private sector which is really important for this conversation and it really also gets the responsibility of democratic governments that we are able to protect freedom and security for the democratic processes under the rule of law and that ability is really being called into question and i really think that the democratic government has to step up to the plate to figure out how to provide liberty, security and democratic process in our global and digital echo system. that's the name of the game here. we have to do it. protecting democracy has always been hard. it is so hard and it's really hard and this globalized digitized ecosystem, the threat is overwhelming. but that's what we've got to do. i would like to point back into the international human rights framework as part of that liberal democratic order and a very important part of it that we can't throw under the b
the erosion of confidence in the post-world war ii liberal democratic order. i like to focus on the concept of algorithms of democracy to use that term to point to the responsibility within the private sector which is really important for this conversation and it really also gets the responsibility of democratic governments that we are able to protect freedom and security for the democratic processes under the rule of law and that ability is really being called into question and i really think...
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. >> it's time to retire liberal democrat john tester. >> reporter: the president then jumping to a number of different issues like immigration, nato and continuing his attacks on the media for questioning his readiness for his upcoming summit with russian president vladimir putin. >> i've been preparing for this stuff my whole life. they don't say that. >> reporter: trump then reviving this insult to democratic senator elizabeth warren about her past comments about her native-american heritage. >> you know those little kits they sell on television for $2? learn your heritage. >> reporter: and hitting the me too movement. >> we will take that little kit and say -- but we have to do it gently because we're in the me too generation so we have to be very gentle. >> reporter: but no mention of his epa chief, scott pruitt, the day h the president just hired bill shine, the former fox news co-president who handled the network's sexual harassment scandals. shine is now the deputy chief of staff for communications. >>> a road rage incident caught on camera. it shows a woman being berated by a pasa
. >> it's time to retire liberal democrat john tester. >> reporter: the president then jumping to a number of different issues like immigration, nato and continuing his attacks on the media for questioning his readiness for his upcoming summit with russian president vladimir putin. >> i've been preparing for this stuff my whole life. they don't say that. >> reporter: trump then reviving this insult to democratic senator elizabeth warren about her past comments about her...
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live into old age for the first time, to read for the first time, the spread of these ideas, liberal democratic capitalism. not without problems but that is what is doing it, despite the gloomy title i tried to end up talking about the importance of gratitude, this thing that happened is not natural, poverty is natural. early death from violence is natural, what is a natural are things like democracy, human rights, property rights, capitalism, these things were invented and invented by accident which is why i call it a miracle. it is inexplicable. we don't know why it happened but we know that it did happen and it is something we should be grateful for. >> these things are happening around the world. you hear people say 1 billion people have come out of the depths of poverty around the world and yet this plateau, their game is our loss which is to feel the political argument. >> globalization comes with a price. i don't want to say globalization and immigration in these things do not create losers, not in terms of high school, you are a loser but people who get the short end of the stick. globa
live into old age for the first time, to read for the first time, the spread of these ideas, liberal democratic capitalism. not without problems but that is what is doing it, despite the gloomy title i tried to end up talking about the importance of gratitude, this thing that happened is not natural, poverty is natural. early death from violence is natural, what is a natural are things like democracy, human rights, property rights, capitalism, these things were invented and invented by accident...
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in the most critical negotiations the country is facing fifty years so is that mean that the liberal democratsould support the plan i mean obviously we have an hour delay to the release of the white paper but from from what we know is it something that you could get on board with well we offered so the prime minister at the outset so two years ago the opportunities for cross party talks to try and get an agreement on this we are repeating that offer what that would help her do is try to ensure that there was a house a more centrist more better supported proposal coming forward because all that she managed to do with her original proposals when she seemed to be adopting attack which was much more heartbreaks it was perhaps satisfy. half of the people who voted for leave and in the process of dissatisfied everyone who voted to remain and probably half of the early voters as well she needs to reposition herself on to the senator brown already trying to do that there was some attempt i think to do that but unfortunately that check that the checkers solution of the checkers agreement which of cours
in the most critical negotiations the country is facing fifty years so is that mean that the liberal democratsould support the plan i mean obviously we have an hour delay to the release of the white paper but from from what we know is it something that you could get on board with well we offered so the prime minister at the outset so two years ago the opportunities for cross party talks to try and get an agreement on this we are repeating that offer what that would help her do is try to ensure...
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nato has 62% approval in the --ted states, germany sec 7% 81% of liberals, democrat leaning voters support nato and only 49% of republicans, that is down. he is creating a new skepticism of nato within his base and that is worrying. >> a little comment on this 2% target. nato has been trying to find a better rest -- measurement for germany, cash is a bit easy. cash,r measurement, budget, 2%, capability, from tanks to aircraft -- >> germany not looking good on that moment. >> better than other states. and contributions, what the country gives in afghanistan and in the baltic countries. contributions, germany is pretty good. is not soon the 2% much about 2%, it is about nato as a multinational alliance. that is what he does not like. the bigger problem is the american president who openly dislikes the transatlantic architecture we had before. very strong ties in policy areas from trade to foreign policy to defense. in all areas he is questioning the very special transatlantic link. that should worry us because that is for the future. worrying we may be growing apart between the u.s. and euro
nato has 62% approval in the --ted states, germany sec 7% 81% of liberals, democrat leaning voters support nato and only 49% of republicans, that is down. he is creating a new skepticism of nato within his base and that is worrying. >> a little comment on this 2% target. nato has been trying to find a better rest -- measurement for germany, cash is a bit easy. cash,r measurement, budget, 2%, capability, from tanks to aircraft -- >> germany not looking good on that moment. >>...
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. >> yes, i am a liberal democrat. and i think that there is -- we both voted for guliani the first time. we both believe in the death penalty for abuse, but other than that we've -- literally no position in common, none. abortion, assisted suicide, gun control, all of the big hits we're on opposite sides. >> how many years have you been married. >> 37. >> happily? >> i think i would say 37. the first year or so there were issues about how he were going to deal with this. little did i know that, at that 20% of people married across party lines, now it is 9%. so we were already in the time when my father was a republican, my mother a democrat thing. but that is not the case any more. i kind of was adopted by national review. and it was very eye-opening experience. in many ways. because, i learned that people who disagreed with me, be good friends, could be thoughtful, could be people that i wanted to spend time with, even more than people that i agreed with. since the last boyfriend his before that. this has been a lear
. >> yes, i am a liberal democrat. and i think that there is -- we both voted for guliani the first time. we both believe in the death penalty for abuse, but other than that we've -- literally no position in common, none. abortion, assisted suicide, gun control, all of the big hits we're on opposite sides. >> how many years have you been married. >> 37. >> happily? >> i think i would say 37. the first year or so there were issues about how he were going to deal...
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with me now is liberal democrat leader sir vince cable.the waste of a cost of a college she did so. the problem is it isa college she did so. the problem is it is a mess, and i admire the way she is trying to craft something thatis she is trying to craft something that is acceptable to the largest number. but david davis when he resigned this morning made it clear that it resigned this morning made it clear thatitis resigned this morning made it clear that it is not workable, and when you look at the mechanics of it, this is something that will in courage smuggling, large—scale bureaucracy, and it is difficult to see how the european union could accept it anyway. so i'm afraid she is calling me, the answer is no. where are we today but brexit, given the momentous events of the last 24 hours? well, it is a mess. for two yea rs, hours? well, it is a mess. for two yea rs , we hours? well, it is a mess. for two yea rs, we have hours? well, it is a mess. for two years, we have had an internal british conversation between the different factions
with me now is liberal democrat leader sir vince cable.the waste of a cost of a college she did so. the problem is it isa college she did so. the problem is it is a mess, and i admire the way she is trying to craft something thatis she is trying to craft something that is acceptable to the largest number. but david davis when he resigned this morning made it clear that it resigned this morning made it clear thatitis resigned this morning made it clear that it is not workable, and when you look...
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party we spoke to the go start of the campaign i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there are things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically correct culture just sort of take over common sense i knew other people were feeling this way so i decided to create a campaign and create this video to kick off the campaign so i am walking away. and i encourage all of you to do the same. what i really wanted to do was get people back in touch with their voices and to push back against the narrative on the left while the video generated a huge amount of feedback almost fifty thousand people joined the movement since its release last month with the hashtag walkaway trending over the weekend. i was instantly hooked to his message i'd
party we spoke to the go start of the campaign i myself was a lifelong liberal democratic voter i would say kind of a democrat by default because i'm a gay man and i think that the expectation for a lot of minority groups is that we are supposed to vote democrat and that we are supposed to be liberals so i found myself sort of in the tribe on the left most of my life but there are things for years that made me extremely uncomfortable as i started to see the identity politics and the politically...
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as for the push by liberal democrats like chuck schumer, the senate leader, to try and delay this past them and turns, we point out that factually four of the last eight justices were confirmed in a midterm election year. it's going to be hard for democrats to make the case to delay this beyond the midterms. >> sandra: thanks for setting it up for us. are we going to see the president back away from his campaign promise to appoint antiabortion judges give mike judge andrew napolitano is our senior traditional animal spirit we called on him to answer the questions on it. how important is this issue going to be, and how are we going to see it play out this week in the president's pick? >> with the president chooses somebody from the list of 25, which he has repeatedly said he will do, then senator collins is going to be disappointed because everybody on that list is pro-life. the president is careful in his choice of words. he's not going to say to the five or six or seven he finally interviews, he wouldn't be that direct with them. the choice of those names is a combination of outsourci
as for the push by liberal democrats like chuck schumer, the senate leader, to try and delay this past them and turns, we point out that factually four of the last eight justices were confirmed in a midterm election year. it's going to be hard for democrats to make the case to delay this beyond the midterms. >> sandra: thanks for setting it up for us. are we going to see the president back away from his campaign promise to appoint antiabortion judges give mike judge andrew napolitano is...
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what transpired was that one mp, jo swinson, the liberal democrat who is on maternity leave, she was two really close votes the government was worried about on tuesday night, brandon lewis did in fact vote. jo swinson very angry, saying this was a breach of an agreement, this is an arrangement between parties. brandon lewis said it was an honest mistake made in hectic circumstances. there was an apology from the chief whip, julian smith, saying this wasn‘t meant to happen. here is a little bit of brandon lewis being asked about it. what happened last night? what happened? why didn't you stick to the agreement with jo swinson? you we nt the agreement with jo swinson? you went through the division lobbies. what happened? went through the division lobbies. what happened ? you went through the division lobbies. what happened? you are not going to answer our questions? some mps don't believe it was a mistake. what is your response to that? was it really a mistake that you went through the division lobbies? theresa may also said it was an error, she said it wasn‘t good enough, but it was d
what transpired was that one mp, jo swinson, the liberal democrat who is on maternity leave, she was two really close votes the government was worried about on tuesday night, brandon lewis did in fact vote. jo swinson very angry, saying this was a breach of an agreement, this is an arrangement between parties. brandon lewis said it was an honest mistake made in hectic circumstances. there was an apology from the chief whip, julian smith, saying this wasn‘t meant to happen. here is a little...
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here's a country that shares core liberal democratic -- liberal in the broadest sense of the word, liberal democratic values and that holds up what we think of as a free and prosperous world, the richest world that ever known in terms of the exchanges of technology, the exchanges of people. it's a fantastic world. >> that is not a republican/democrat thing. >> this is a franklin roosevelt, dwight eisenhower, ronald reagan type view of the world. it's not an accident that america first goes back to the isolationist sentiment that predate the second world war, which some americans tried to keep us from helping britain in its hour of need and thank god those voices were ignored and we went on to defeat fascism and naziism. but there is an idealogical -- i think donald trump does not believe in liberal values. he doesn't believe in it when it comes to dealing with opponents or the press, and he doesn't believe in it when it comes to uniting a free world against autocrats. >> so we must all stop being surprised. we're short of time today because we were listening to the president walk back his
here's a country that shares core liberal democratic -- liberal in the broadest sense of the word, liberal democratic values and that holds up what we think of as a free and prosperous world, the richest world that ever known in terms of the exchanges of technology, the exchanges of people. it's a fantastic world. >> that is not a republican/democrat thing. >> this is a franklin roosevelt, dwight eisenhower, ronald reagan type view of the world. it's not an accident that america...