Host we are here talking to former governor virginia with Terry Mcauliffe talking about his book beyond charlottesville taking a stand against White Nationalism. Where just a few days out from another stand of really horrifying murder sprees in america. Its a sobering thing to think that we keep thinking we hit rock bottom and we saw that a few years ago and we are bottoming out again so governor congratulations on the book and thank you for taking the time to talk about it. Guest thank you dahlia, its great to be here today. Host want you to start governor with the question that hovers a little bit over your first couple of chapters in the book and that hovers over so much of the debate happening in american of this question, think its not an accident that you start the book saying that when you wanted to run for office in virginia you are from new york, you are from florida. You are not from here. I lived in charlottesville for 17 years and i heard you are not from here and things th
The marches in charlottesville that he commemorates are also a few days out from murder sprees in america it is sobering to think we hit rock bottom and now we are bottoming out again so now congratulations talking about your book. Its great to be here today. So lets start with the question that covers your first chapter that covers so much of the debate we are having right now in america and it is a question of place its not an accident you start the book saying that when you wanted to run for office in virginia people said you are from new york and florida you are not from here. I have heard that a lot but there is the echo in the things that are said when people protest immigrants you are not from here. So for you to establish im from here i live and work here why are we having this conversation at all quick. I been going to the same safeway 25 years. But virginia is very proud of their heritage forgot was the first new yorker to be common the Common Wealth of virginia i would say t
The judges at westminster, taking top dog and now hes here live. Only on gma. Back again we do say good morning, america. Great to have you all with us on this valentines day and you know who was feeling the love last night, in like flynn. Yes, top dog at the Westminster Kennel Club. And hes a bichon frise, only the second time his breed has won best in show. 5yearold flynn beat out nearly 3,000 other dogs for the award. He and his handler are here live. Well see if we can get a word or two out of flynn and he can tell us how he did it. That would be a story. But well begin with that new scandal rocking the white house. The president s lawyer now admits he personally paid Stormy Daniels, the porn star who said she had an affair with donald trump. He said it happened weeks before the 2016 vote, Campaign Watchdogs call that an Illegal Campaign contribution. An official investigation under way and tom llamas is tracking all the latest. Reporter george, good morning to you. Weve just learn
The judges at westminster, taking top dog and now hes here live. Only on gma. Back again we do say good morning, america. Great to have you all with us on this valentines day and you know who was feeling the love last night, in like flynn. Yes, top dog at the Westminster Kennel Club. Hes a bichon frise, only the second time his breed has won best in show. 5yearold flynn beat out nearly 3,000 other dogs for the award. He and his handler are here live. Well see if we can get a word or two out of flynn so he can tell us how he did it in that would be a story. Well begin with that new scandal rocking the white house. The president s lawyer now admits he personally paid Stormy Daniels, the porn star who said she had an affair with donald trump. He said it happened weeks before the 2016 vote, Campaign Watchdogs call that an Illegal Campaign contribution and an official investigation under way and tom llamas is tracking all the latest. Reporter good morning. Weve just learned as you mentioned
Or. We welcome you here on behalf of the Virginia Foundation for the humanities, and they are the producers of the virginia festival of the book. And we really greatly appreciate the hard work they go into to present these gatherings. This is my cell phone. And i am checking it right now [laughter] to make sure that it is silenced. And if you will do the same, we will avoid any interruptions. We want to thank our sponsors in addition to the festival of the book, amnesty international, the local group here is one of the sponsors and the Charlottesville Center for peace and justice is another