Michael Harringtons News Today

You join me here and this fine old library on the campus of the university, chicago. Were about to see the first of ten films by Milton Friedman, an economist of international repute, winner of the nobel prize, one of the most controversial and stimulating of our time in the weeks that lie ahead is friedmans first Major Television series unfolds. The famous and influential men and women who will occupy those seats are going to a lot to say about friedmans view. The society in which we live today...

Nominated twice for the pulitzer prize. The author of i think one of the great books about the civil war, america which was in the library a few years ago talking about it and talking about the importance of the evangelical religion in american politics leading up to the civil war and in some senses, the decline of evangelical religion, certainly the righteousness of evangelical religion after the civil war in the beginning of postreconstruction era and jim crow. It is i think a great book that ...

Now book tv, joan walsh presenter falls on the state of the american middle class and what should be done to ensure future opportunities for all americans. This is just over an hour. Thats my favorite part. [laughter] good evening and welcome to todays meeting of the commonwealth of california. The place where you are in the know. I am dug sovereign political reporter at kcbs radio in San Francisco and i will be a moderator for this evenings program. Please insure your cell phone, pda and other ...

Thats the governor of texas. And as hospitals in south florida continue to deal with the surge in patients the miami herald is reporting that many of the beds are being taken up by younger people who seem less sick. Again, watch the numbers. Watching closely as all of this unfolds is the European Union. They are now considering their own travel ban. Whos the target . The u. S. Could be on a list of countries barred from entering europe. Were covering all the angles. Lets begin with lucy kavanaug...