Joining us now on book tv is author nick adams his sixth book is just out. Here it is trump and churchill defenders of western civilization what does trump and churchill have in common . Great to be with you. Donald trump and Winston Churchill have a lot of a lot in common you wouldnt think that to be the case and women to begin their career and the other by opposing them and that compelling or raider that crude and trader nonetheless but peter is then you start to drill a little deeper with western civilization to have remarkable similarities both alpha males. Both have acrimonious relationship with the media. And with their own Political Party those had predecessors that were considered very weak Winston Churchill had Neville Chamberlain and donald trump had barack obama. And those parallels between the time in the man. When we look back at Winston Churchill and history we picture him with unanimous support. Is certainly wasnt that way Winston Churchill was a disruptor something that
Joining us now on book tv author and neck adams his six book is just out, here it is trump and churchill defenders of western civilization. Mr. Adams what does President Trump and Winston Churchill have in common . Peter. Great to be with you. Donald trump and Winston Churchill have a lot in common. Now you would not think that to be the case. One was 5foot six and loves to drink the other is 6foot teetotaler one famous in his pajamas every afternoon and the other would appear barely sleeps. One begins his career by introducing tariffs and the other by opposing them. And with this compelling or raider the other one is crewed by the tweeter nonetheless. So they seem to be profoundly different. But as soon as you start to drill deeper than you find that the men had remarkable similarities. Those planes speakers and clean thinkers both alpha males. Both have acrimonious relationship with the media. Both endured massive battles with the establishment in their own Political Party. Both have
The senate live here on cspan2. Next, a look at the challenges of caring for Senior Citizens with caregivers testifying on the lack of affordable longterm care for the elderly. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] would members and their guests please take their seats . Ways and Means Committee will come to order. Good morning and welcome. We are here to discuss a difficult issue that confronts nearly every family in our nation, and that is how to care for our loved ones as they age. It is certainly appropriate that we work to address this matter or in november, which is alzheimers Awareness Month and u. S. National Family Caregivers month. It is a deeply personal issue for many of us in the room, and for those who havent personally struggled to insure an older relative receives the care they need, you most certainly know someone in your life who has. Navigating a fragmented and insufficient longterm care system can be not only confusing and emotionally taxing, but also
Your unfuturity of government. The house ways and Means Committee held a hearing on the difficulties in caring for asian americans, including the lack of recently priced longterm care for Senior Citizens. This is 3. 5 hours. Should wood members at their desk please take their seat. Ways and Means Committee will come to order. Good morning, welcome. We are here to discuss a difficult issue that confronts nearly every family in our nation. That is how to care for our loved ones as they age. It is appropriate we work to address this matter in november which is all summers Awareness Month. And u. S. National Family Caregivers month. Its a deeply personal issue for many of us in the room and for those who have not personally struggled to ensure an older relative received the care they need, you most certainly know someone in your life who has. Navigating a fragmented and insufficient longterm care system can not only be confusing and emotionally taxing but also enormously expensive, indeed,
Americans, including the lack of reasonably priced longterm care for Senior Citizens and their caregivers. A half hours. And [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [gavel bangs] would members and guests please take their seats . The ways and Means Committee will come to order. Good morning and welcome. We are here to discuss a difficult issue that confronts nearly every family and our nation, and that is how to care for our loved ones as they age. It is certainly appropriate that we work to address this matter in november, which is alzheimers Awareness Month and caregiversal family month. This is a deeply personal issue for many of us in the room, and for those who have not personally struggled to ensure an older relative receives the care they need, you most certainly know someone in your life who has. Navigating a fragmented and insufficient longterm care system can be not only confusing and emotionally taxing but also enormously expensive indeed, even unaffordable. Roun