Happen to miss The Larry O’Connor Show today? Recap today’s program by checking out topics from the program below:
Safeway workers set strike vote as Giant employees reach tentative contract agreement (Biz Journals)
The union that represents employees of Safeway and Giant has been negotiating a new contract with the grocers for the past several months. [Read More]
Five things to watch in the Nevada Democratic presidential debate (Washington Examiner)
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg will appear onstage at Wednesday’s debate in Las Vegas, three days ahead of the Nevada caucuses. The event marks the uber-billionaire’s first time participating in a Democratic debate, having joined the field in November, months after his rivals. Here are five things to keep an eye out for. [Read More]
Republican senate candidates outline visions at Liberty University (News Advance)
Four Republicans vying to take on U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., this fall outlined their competing visions at Liberty University on Monday.
In a candidate forum that stretched a little more than an hour, Daniel Gade, a retired U.S. Army lieutenant colonel; Alissa Baldwin, a public school teacher; Omari Faulkner, a U.S. Navy reservist; and Thomas Speciale, a U.S. Army reservist, each described why they are the best candidate to run against Warner, a two-term incumbent. [Read More]
Who’s complaining about investigations now? (Washington Examiner)
Attorney General William Barr is looking into the murky origins of the politically charged Justice Department investigations that have roiled American public life for the last three years.
Just how did the FBI’s “Crossfire Hurricane” investigation into the 2016 Trump presidential campaign get started? What led the FBI to look into whether President Trump was working on behalf of Russia? Why did the Justice Department use an ancient, never-enforced law as a pretext to interrogate then-national security adviser Michael Flynn, leading to one of the most troubling court cases in recent years? And more. [Read More]
Andrew Breitbart on Orson Bean: He Shaped ‘Everything I Do’ (Breitbart News)
Andrew Breitbart, founder of Breitbart News and the late son-in-law of Orson Bean, paid tribute to the great actor and comedian in the 2012 documentary film Hating Breitbart.
“Pretty much everything that I do, or have done, has somehow been polished and/or improved by having the tutelage of Orson,” Breitbart said, “but also having the psychological nurturing of Orson over the last 20 years.” [Read More]
