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If Bill Gates, Barack Obama, NPR, Amazon and big and small publications can name their best books of 2020, so can I. Everyone in the Biden administration and Congress -- and you, too -- should read these two: Fareed Zakaria’s “Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World” and Robert Putnam’s “The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again.” Both are bad-news/good-news books about America’s troubled and deeply divided society, with ideas on how to repair i...

The owners of the Wrap City sandwich shop chain have ramped up production of their signature potato chips at a new off-site facility and are beginning to sell them through grocery stores, butcher shops and delis. Partners Gregg Ryan and Peter Ackerman started the first Wrap City in Londonderry in 2015, and now have a total of five stores, many of which are franchises. The pair is doubling down on a product that accompanies every sandwich order. “When we started Wrap City … we decided ...

Conversation there is the kons traited power of the committee on presidential debates that restricts access to the debate stage by making it impossible for anybody not a democrat or republican to get the visibility. what im talking about is peter ackerman who su suing the federal election commission on january 5th. hes looking to basically win the argument that the cpd is a partisan organization. >> when you say the fix is in a guy that ran on a rigged system is putting goldman and exxonmobil in...

When donald trump made those very offensive remarks about mexican americans. but i think right now what youre seeing is the party take a dramatic shift this weekend, taking the -- taking donald trump head on to confronting this type of rhetoric. and, you know, many candidates right now will see it as an opportunity that this is their chance to really draw some stark contrasts about the direction of the part yeey. this is an opportunity for these candidates. >> do you think, michael its possible ...

My doubts about senator cruzs campaign is can he grow beyond that slice of the republican party? and so far i havent seen that he can. >> yeah. and i want to say -- >> and he gets that attention point that were talking about. go ahead, pat. >> and i think also hes the only candidate that kind of played with corruption. theres something else going on. you have a country that basically wants neither of these parties as they are done. they want more choices. this week, a group of the peter ackerman...

made but important gaps remain. and cia director john brennan says deal or no deal the u.s. will ensure that iran will not be able to make a nuclear weapon. watch. >> there are a nibub of things the united states has available to it to prevent iran from getting a bomb. president obama has made it very clear that we are going to prevent iran from getting a nuclear weapon, they are going on the track to obtain. so they decideif they decide to go down that route, they know they will be in...

Discovered near a venue for the upcoming pan-am games. its 30 feet long tall enough for a man to walk n and has reinforced walls. beyond that, investigators are drawing a complete blank. following this in toronto, ctv reporter, peter ackerman. has anything been found in that tunnel? any clues to go on? >> they found a lot of clues, actually. they discovered this tunnel mid-january. they went in there. police brought in the forensic unit. there was garbage from food containers. there were bottles...

fbi agents visited him at his house last august and he repeated that claim. so for the next several months its quite obvious that the fbi was keeping a very close eye on him and a close friend of his, recording their conversations, sending a confidential informant to talk with them, someone they did not know who was working for the fbi, and watching as these two men hatched a plot to go to syria through turkey. they both bought plane tickets. one of them was arrested at jfk today. the ...

talking about facility needs i believe itountry. is an important issue. i recognize it is an issue that slips as the budget gets put together. i want to thank you for being here. thank you, mr. chairman. >> thank you, senator. >> i want to thank each and every one for being here today. i have had a chance to work with each one of you closely, and i a speciale that. thanks to the secretary. thank you, general. thank you for being here and the work you do. you have been saddled with a to...

innovation, this has been something we have been doing for three years, going out and getting the best minds to come in and help us. inside and outside v.a., casting a broad net, and the first year we got 40 initiatives which we have taken aboard, and we investigated all of them. the next year we did the same thing, and i would say this sort of fits our always looking for a better way to look for what were doing to address the needs of veterans, getting it to them as fast a way we can....