Smerconish in philadelphia, the final day of voting is four weeks from tuesday. And even without my showing you the latest polling, you already know the State Of Play while Vice President Kamala Harris has a slight edge over former President Trump at a popular vote the seven widely recognized Battleground States are within the margin of error this after a long strange trip in which nothing has moved the nation from an intractable divide when it began, there was a lot of talk about a third Party Factor but they couldnt find a ticket to meet the moment. And the fresher face from florida never got the traction that some had anticipated so trump cruised to the nomination without ever having to debate his opponents and was actually bolstered by four indictments and suffered know setback among republicans, even after being convicted. The general election field, then took shape. Age was immediately a factor. The only thing these candidates could agree on was to debate at the start of summer a
After this so leave your chairs where they are that would be great also we are recording this event with that question and answer portion of the program we just want to hear what you have to say and we are here for the book trump for the book true gentlemen of the Fraternity System across the country that have been getting a lot of publicity but specifically sigma Alpha Episilon with those under graduate brothers representatives have been extreme where we listening to john today with this . And also a finalist for the pulitzer two years ago to enjoy dinner conversation today as the top editor for Higher Education and the Washington Post contributor [applause] it is great to be here. So we will open for questions. How many if you are in fraternities . , and if you are parents . To get about third in fraternities. Were you in a fraternity . With a series of stories that Bloomberg News and when i was finished i found myself with all these questions, why did so men desperately want to join
Allentown and reading theres a chance of snow. Down south, though is where the Winter Weather advisory exists. Its kicks in at 1 00 p. M. And ends at 9 00 p. M. And 1 to 3 inches in this zone. Well have lack of of cloud cover, well see early sunshine, but the clouds thicken up in the morning. 25 degrees in philadelphia. 13 in allentown. 18 in trenton. 22 in millville. Not much wind well not bother you with big windchill this morning. Well get up to 32 ahead of snow. After 1 00 p. M. , the snowflakes come in from the west. 5 00 p. M. , 27 cold enough to support the snow on untreated surfaces and even on surfaces that have been treated. 7 00 p. M. , 26 degrees, the bulk of the snow beginning to wind down from there. Future tracker 6, looks like between now and 1 00 p. M. Get out there and get done whatever it is you want to get done. After that, the snow fills in by 5 00, 5 30, the rush hour tapering off in the northern and western suburbs. For the evening commute, the snow already in th
Likely the most watched parole hearing in hit reach simpson and his attorney accompanied by friends and family made their case to free the most famous convict in the country from the love lot correctional center. We want him to go home and i know in my heart that hes very humbled. Simpson and his legal team based their argument on model behavior behind bars hes taken several classes on nineviolence pointing out that other inmates often come to him to settle disputes. Alternative to violence i think is the most important course anybody in this prison can take because it teaches you how to deal with conflict through conversation. Commissioner said they received hundreds of letters both in support and opposition to his release. Those against asking the parole board to take into account the 1995 murder charges in the death of nichol Brown Simpson and ronald goldman. But the board said details from the murder trial of the century would not impact their decision. Claiming simpson would be tr
Robbery in las vegas. And we have that you are currently well very recently turned 90 years old. 90 im sorry about that. [ laughter ] you look great for 90. I feel like it though. The parole board member asking the fallen celebrity if he was humbled. Are you humbled by this incarceration . Oh, yes, sure. As i said i wish it would have never happened. Im no danger. I didnt pull a gun on anybody. I never have in my life. Ive never been accused of it in my life. Nobody has ever accused of me of pulling any weapon on them. Ive done my time. You know, ive done it as well and as respectfully as i think anybody can. His daughter became emotional giving her testimony sometimes stopping to shake her head. On behalf of my family, my brother, my sister, an aunt, an uncle, his friends, we just want him to come home. During the hearing simpson was assured bite victim of the crime that the former football star has a ride waiting for him when he gets out. And if he called me tomorrow and said, bruce,