Transcript: Sen. Mark Warner on “Face the Nation,” April 21, 2024
The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on April 21, 2024. Original CBS News Link</a
POLITICS
‘Threat Facing Our Country Is From the Far Left’ and Socialistic Thugs, Not Trump: Bill Barr
The Biden administration is the ‘greater threat to democracy’ as they have a ‘totalitarian temper,’ he said. Former Attorney General Bill Barr dismissed the idea that former President Donald Trump is a power-hungry “right-wing dictator,” noting that the real threat facing the United States is the intolerant “far left” ideologues. President Trump will “probably put
Poll: Big majority of Americans favor taking steps to reduce climate change
Record heat, hurricanes, wildfires all have been making news in recent years. And while not everyone agrees events like these are the direct result of climate change, they do connect to peoples’ opinions about it: a big majority of Americans feel the U.S. needs to address climate change, with those who report experiencing extreme weather
Left To Their Own Devices
This rich and sometimes compelling book touches on multiple newsworthy themes, but its central thesis will come as no surprise to anyone who closely follows U.S. politics. Joe Biden “ran for president as a staunch moderate,” but since taking office he has “applied his pragmatic moderate branding on a far more left-wing set of policy
What Would Lincoln Do?
What if Lincoln had lived? That is a question about which historians have given conflicting answers. Allen Guelzo suspects he would have guided the sections along a path toward reconciliation, while guaranteeing voting rights and citizenship to freedmen across the South, in a manner that would have foreclosed the sectional hostilities that arose as a
Intoxicating Masculinity
In the mid-1980s through early-1990s, no mortal exhibited electric masculinity like Randall Mario Poffo, the wrestling superstar better known by his stage name: “Macho Man” Randy Savage. Savage was a showman’s showman. A championship performer known for sounding like a “choking grizzly bear,” in the words of his biographer Jon Finkel, while cutting fight promos
Democrat Committees Hold Wide Fundraising Advantage Over Republican Counterparts
Even with new leadership at the Republican National Committee, the Democratic National Committee is still winning the fundraising race. The Democratic National Committee and its congressional committees are keeping up their winning streak against the Republican Party. Between April 15 and April 20, the Democratic Party and Republican Party’s main fundraising committees for federal elections