Guest we will see about that. I did say in my book that theres really only one interest in washington that ive had any interest in moving to and i think you probably know which one that might be. Lets go we will talk about 2016 and a bit but lets start with your book, its god, guns, grits and gravy. Explain the title i of all. Guest first of all it is not a recipe for southern cuisine so i want to put everybody to ease that if you are saying jay i dont even know what a great is relax. Heres the point of the book. There are three major cultural bubbles in america, new york washington, we are two of those in the other one is hollywood. From those three cultural bubbles emanate fashion finance Government Politics Music Entertainment Movies Television pretty much all the things that sets the American Culture table but my point in the book is that theres a big disconnect between the people the values, the attitudes, the lifestyles of People Living in those three bubbles and the people who l
Former arkansas governor and president ial candidate Mike Huckabee is the author of god guns, grits and gravy how political and cultural divisions in america. In this after words interview he discusses the book and a 2016 president ial race with s. E. Cupp of cnn. This is an hour. Host governor huckabee i think its worth pointing out the irony that you are sitting there in new york where he used to live and im here in washington where maybe you will live in just over a year . Guest we will see about that. I did say in my book that there is really only one address in all of washington that i have any interest in moving to and i think you probably know which one that might be. Host i do and we will talk about 2016 and a bit but lets talk about your book, god guns, grits and gravy. Explain the title i of all. Guest first of all it is not a recipe book of southern cuisine so i want to put everybody at ease if you are saying i dont even know what a grid is relax. Heres the point of the book
I give an example in god guns grits and gravy a guy who is heading greenpeace in europe. He is all about wanting to reduce co2 emissions but it turns out an audit of greenpeace shows he is flying from his home over two i think its luxembourg a couple of times a month and the output of co2 that he is expanding because of this jet travel is like 100 times that of the average person. And so when confronted about it here was his answer. He said well, the train trip would take 12 hours and that would be time away from my family and a whole lot of time that i wouldnt be working. In other words because its not very efficient. And im thinking isnt that why most of the slide . Here is the point. If you are going to be an environmentalist and you say that is horrible to emit co2 than live like it. I use the example Glenn Reynolds who is a great blogger makes a statement about environmentalists. He says i will believe its a serious problem when the people who say is a serious problem act like its
Heres an item from that letter saying holding her in contempt would not only be unfair and an american but flatly inconsistent with the fifth amendment as interpreted by the supreme court. Representing several groups targeted by the irs, dont want to get tangled up in legalisms. Our viewers want to know this is all about, if the lawyer addresses congress do we get closer to the truth . I dont think so. What the lawyer is trying to do is justify his legal advice to her which is to assert the fifth amendment but she did it in such a way that many believe she way of that because she proclaimed innocence, violated no rules, no regulations and then said i am taking the fifth amendment right against selfincrimination. Theres a real question as to whether in fact we have a situation, lawyers justify legal advice. And what they say, and give her immunity once they have testimony. Republicans say to the lawyer know, we want a proper, we dont want your lawyers statement, go away. Should the repu
there s so much storm water flowing through there right now. in vermont where getting around is always tough, it s now almost impossible. hundreds of stretches of roads have been washed away. the national guard is bringing in supplies in some of the hardest-hit areas. in addition nearly 3 million homes are still without power. coming up you re going to hear from a man who just got married on sunday. his entire wedding party is stranded right now in a small town in vermont. they can t get out because none of the roads are open. upwards of 43 fatalities and officials keep saying is it is not over yet. mary snow joins us from liver falls, new jersey. mary, these pictures of the amount of volume of water is just incredible. does it seem like it s getting worse in some parts of new jersey? reporter: you know, it really is incredible. we wanted to show you, too, this is what little falls, the passaic river, little falls looks like right now. this raging water, if you can believe