he was the one who came out and said flatten the curve, and that flattening the curve kept going on and on and on. now, when it comes to schools, he s not telling a fib here. in july of 2020, i interviewed him and he said we have to get the schools open by the fall, but note he had already set a policy of lockdowns and closures that were extended to the schools. so the issue of collateral damage, mental health effects, socialization, nutrition, eye care, the mask overuse, the issue of not being with your peers that we were so worried about was extended and he talked about it in july 2020, but i think the horses were already out of the barn. we saw from other parts of the world that you could leave schools open and the spread did not increase. john: to that point, dr. siegel, it s one thing to say we want the schools to open, but it s another to set conditions or be among the people setting conditions that make it impossible for those schools to open. and at the same time, t
putin. i think he is a rational actor who miscalculated significantly. i don t think there will be a recession. if it is it will be a slight recession. name me a president that has gotten as much done as i have in two years, not a joke. plus the january 6th s argument that donald trump remains a clear and present danger showing new evidence including videotaped accounts from the former president s words. a sit-down with john fetterman puts a spotlight on his recovery from a stroke. up first an important new indicator and it is not good. the price index is rising faster than expected in september. energy and food prices drove the numbers which are interpreted by economists as proof the fed still needs to do more to slow rising costs. that proof of persistent inflation comes just 27 days before we count midterm election votes and as we release new numbers about your midterm mood. president joe biden s approval rating is up some but it is still underwater, 44% of america
David, congratulations on your book, new cold chinas rise as russis invasion and americas struggle to defend the west. I read this book and its outstanding truly a masterpiece truly amazing. I felt as being a former Government Official someone who was inside the room, inside or on the phone with all the different policymakers. I mean, just every detail here jumps out at you. But i love and puts it best. Michael beschloss, put it this way, that is truly a brilliant book, is a masterpiece of reporting, revelations and analysis. Congratulations to you. And also congratulations that the fact that it is on the New York Times best seller list. Well done. Well done. Well, thank you, paula. And great to be back here with you. Its been weve had a lot of years over the years when your Government Official and of course, much of the work weve done together since the its great great to be having this conversation with you was a fun book to write. Well clearly clearly because the inside story on so
Struggle to defend the west. I read this book and its outstanding truly a masterpiece truly amazing. I felt as being a former Government Official someone who was inside the room, inside or on the phone with all the different policymakers. I mean, just every detail here jumps out at you. But i love and puts it best. Michael beschloss, put it this way, that is truly a brilliant book, is a masterpiece of reporting, revelations and analysis. Congratulations to you. And also congratulations that the fact that it is on the New York Times best seller list. Well done. Well done. Well, thank you, paula. And great to be back here with you. Its been weve had a lot of years over the years when your Government Official and of course, much of the work weve done together since the its great great to be having this conversation with you was a fun book to write. Well clearly clearly because the inside story on so many issues. And were going to delve into that. Let me start with maybe the main broad que
I read this book and its outstanding truly a masterpiece truly amazing. I felt as being a former Government Official someone who was inside the room, inside or on the phone with all the different policymakers. I mean, just every detail here jumps out at you. But i love and puts it best. Michael beschloss, put it this way, that is truly a brilliant book, is a masterpiece of reporting, revelations and analysis. Congratulations to you. And also congratulations that the fact that it is on the New York Times best seller list. Well done. Well done. Well, thank you, paula. And great to be back here with you. Its been weve had a lot of years over the years when your Government Official and of course, much of the work weve done together since the its great great to be having this conversation with you was a fun book to write. Well clearly clearly because the inside story on so many issues. And were going to delve into that. Let me start with maybe the main broad question, and thats the question