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Definitely running away from risky assets on virus fears over the weekend. We have a number of cases initially climbing, putting extra pressure on the ftse made. Mib. Down 4 . Travel and leisure down significantly so the fact the epicenter has moved from china, korea, and some of the asian economies in europe, it is freaking out investors, saying the spread may come to europe. But, two. 3 higher, 1682, outside to quality italia and markets. Italian sovereign bonds, dropping quite a lot as italy ...

It did not happen. Here in the parking lot now the reason why. This is why we see them here in the parking lot is because technically the driver did leave the scene and then came back now preliminary investigations is telling us that the boss of bicycle this was on bryce. Road right over here and got hit from behind somewhere and this area here just south of this driveway. Now the as i mentioned the driver technically did leave the scene continue driving. But then came back and called the police...

Long term decisions for a brighter future, or short term jockeying for advantage . Rishi sunak sets out his stall for the coming election. The northern leg of h52 is cancelled. The Prime Minister insists that every penny of the £36 billion intended for that rail link will be spent on other projects. There were a raft of other announcements too, sold like this. Politics doesnt work the way it should. Weve had 30 years of a political system which incentivises the easy decision, not the right one....

And my book, this time we win. A question i frequently get is where did you get this title, this time we win . Actually, it came from vietnam veterans. I would talk to them about what i was doing and say im writing a book on the tet offensive, and many times they would say, do we win this time . Hence the title, this time we win. It goes along with the other old cliche that you hear from the vets, that we were winning when i left, they say. So, yeah, part of the reason i wrote the book was to tr...

About wilbur mills. Mills told me that by the end of this week, he thought he would have something in shape to come down and discuss with you that he could present in the way of a packet that could be of interest. I told him i had read some articles lately that were a little bit disturbing that indicated something that was happening on the medicare and, indeed that, well, you know better than to the attention to those stories, and i said, i agree with you, wilbur. I just wanted to be reassured a...

It is a big day for the bank of England Governor Mark carney. A report is starting less than an hour from now. Topping lists the banks Interest Rates and new forecast on the agenda. Republican president ial candidates will debate for the first time tonight at 9 00 eastern on national television, and 9 of them will be trying to stop donald trump from stealing the spotlight. He is dominating polls heading into the debate on fox. One republican strategists said survivalists must tread lightly. Time...

He knew each and every member. He knew what they needed. He knew what they didnt want anybody to know. The part that i find just wonder russ is how in a day could he do what he did and how did he come to know so much about each and every member . You nailed it. He had this encyclopedic knowledge of not only the legislative process, but of the people around it. Hue better humphrey described lbj as a psychiatrist. He could read you. He knew it moerveated you. He knew what might motivate bob was di...

Legacy with professors Rashid Khalidi and eddie glaude. Then as u. S. Scientists officially declare 2016 to be the warmest year ever, the senate holds a confirmation hearing for epa director nominee scott pruitt, a longtime Climate Change denier. Science tells us the climate is changing. Human activity in some manner impacts of change. The ability to measure with precision the degree and extent of that impact and what to do about it are subject to continuing debate and dialogue, and well it shou...

Whistleblower Chelsea Manning. He bowed to speak out against incoming preresident trump if he sees the nations core values at risk. We will look back at obamas legacy with professors Rashid Khalidi and eddie glaude. Then as u. S. Scientists officially declare 2016 to be the warmest year ever, the senanate holds a a confirmatatin hearing fofor epa director nomie scott pruiuitt, a longtime clime change denier. Science tells us the climate is changing. Human activity in some manner impacts of chang...

He has won many awards for his work. Navy war won a medal from the 20 12th George Pendleton prize. It was selected for the navys reading list. The forging of the american 2008 Samuel Alito Marston award. In 2018 he received the Samuel Eliot Marston award from the Constitutional Museum for his body of work. For this evening, george will speak to us for about 30 minutes. Then we will invite numbers of the audience to ask questions. Please note that cspan is your taping our author event, so speak i...