welcome back to the weekend. editorial board s call for biden to step aside. a campaign aide responded by saying the last time biden lost the paper s endorsement, it, quote, turned out pretty well for him. since the debate, the president has been hitting the trail, from north carolina to new york, addressing concerns over his joining us now to discuss, biden strategist anita dunn. she is here speaking in her personal capacity. greetings, anita. let s just we talked a lot about what the president said in raleigh on friday after the debate. i want to play that, and then we obviously have some questions for you on the other side. this is the president in raleigh, north carolina, after the debate. iol don t debate as well as used to, but i know what i do know. that s right. i know how to tell the truth! [ applause ] i know, i know, i know right from wrong! and i know how to do this job! i know how to get things done! and i know, like millions of americans know, when y
unless they are needed for work, for menial work. and so but there s another latin america, which is very complex and diverse, and that s what i m trying to bring in. and.0k - well, finally, that s indeed what you do do in your books, which is bring that face of latin america, in all its various forms, to life. very quickly, you start a new book every january 8. why every january 8? discipline. 0therwise, iwould be procrastinating forever. laughter. but having a day to start forces me to be here onjanuary 7, ready for the next day. all right. so what are you currently writing, then? well, i cannot tell you because i never talk about the book in progress. but i finished another book that is being translated because i want my american editor to take a look at it. it s a very american story. so, i m always working on something. my goodness me.
her uncle was salvador allende, the chilean democratic leader who was ousted in a coup by general pinochet in 1973, forcing isabel and herfamily to flee to neighbouring venezuela. her books have been translated into more than a0 languages, including her latest novel, violeta. how does she use her own life to inform her work, and how does she interpret political trends across latin america? isabel allende, in california, welcome to hardtalk.
and i also have the feeling that because my books are sold here and i have a voice i speak in public often i can in a way represent what we are in latin america because people have the idea that latin america is the immigrants who come here, usually very poor, usually very vulnerable, and they are exploited in many ways. and often not very welcomed, yeah. not welcomed at all, unless they are needed for work, for menial work. and so. but there s another latin america, which is very complex and diverse, and that s what i m trying to bring in. and.0k. well, finally, that s indeed what you do do in your books, which is bring that face of latin america, in all its various forms, to life. very quickly, you start a new book every january 8. why every january 8? discipline. otherwise i would be
for work, for menial work. and so but there s another latin america, which is very complex and diverse, and that s what i m trying to bring in. and. ..0k, well, finally, that s indeed what you do do in your books, which is bring that face of latin america, in all its various forms, to life. very quickly you start a new book every january 8. why every january 8? discipline. 0therwise, iwould be procrastinating forever. laughter but having a day to start forces me to be here onjanuary 7, ready for the next day. all right. so what are you currently writing, then? well, i cannot tell you because i never talk about the book in progress. but i finished another book that is being translated because i want my american editor to take a look at it. it s a very american story. so, i m always working on something. my goodness me. well, i hope there are many