Oh, well, then i am preaching to the choir. I was going to tell you, i was looking at the Pulitzer Prize winners announced and there are five books nominated or that won Pulitzer Prizes. I was talking to frank reese, our partner in this, and i understand you know frank, we only have three of those five to show. And one of those was poetry and we dont do a whole lot of poetry. I told him we better do better this next year and get all five. Chris whipple is no stranger to awards. He is a filmmaker, writer, journalist. He started his career in washington d. C. With richard hol brook at Foreign Policy magazine. A correspondent for life magazine and the thing i am very envious of is 20 years at 60 minutes and at abc news and won multiple emmy and pea body awards. He won a columbia du pont journalism award. He is the executive producer of programs like spy faster, the cia, and the cross hairs. And the the gatekeepers how the white house chiefs of staff define every presidency which lefthand
Who proceeded Reince Priebus every president finds out, the hard way, you cannot govern effectively without empowering white house chief first among equals in the white house to execute your agenda. Importantly to tell you what you dont want to hear. Host with those two qualities in mind, who do you think served that role best and how would you apply them to Reince Priebus the current chiefs of staff . Guest almost everybody would agree that james a. Baker iii Ronald Reagan first chiefs of staff he was comfortable in his own skin. He was not only somebody able to execute reagans agenda. He can walk in the oval office a and close the door. Say mr. President , look, you cannot go down this road for the following reasons. Trust me. It wont work. He could tell Ronald Reagan what he didnt want to hear. Host this depends on a president willing to receive that information . Guest thats true. Whats clear so far from the trump white house, is that that donald trump has not empowered his white h
Here before . I am preaching to the choir. I was going to tell you i was looking, the Pulitzer Prize winners were recently announced. There were five books nominated for a pulitzer or won Pulitzer Prizes. I was talking to frank reese, our partner in this and i said i dont know. We must be slipping. We only have three of those five to show and one of those was poetry and we dont do a lot of poetry. I told him we better do well this next year and get all five. Chris whipple is no stranger to awards. Hes a filmmaker, writer, journalist, he started his career in washington dc with richard holbrook, Foreign Policy magazine. He was a correspondent for life magazine. I am very envious. He spent 20 years at 60 minutes, he was that abc news, won multiple emmy awards and peabodys, an investigative journalist, the journalism award, he is executive producer of programs like spymaster, cia and crosshairs and the gatekeepers how the white house chiefs of staff define every presidency which led to th
Im wilfred frost along with seema mody. Good morning. Happy valentines day. I wore a red tie. What is this . My personality will shine today, how about that . Always does. But still, you could have given me a little bit of valentines day love. Great to have you with us. Lets check in on the Global Market action. Futures at this hour following another record breaking day for all of the manger indices yesterday not just hitting record highs, some momentum building, five positive sessions in a row for the dow and the nasdaq. Three in a row for the s p and the nasdaq, three in a row for the dow. It is broad as well. Yesterday 10 out of 11 sectors were positive, led higher by financials, telcos was the only sector in the red. The kb bank sector has had three Straight Days of gains. At its highest point since september of 2008, which is impressive on one side and astonishing on the other to remind us how much banks had underperformed until fairly recently on a longterm time frame like that.
Were following breaking news overnight from the white house. Adviser Michael Flynn resigning less than a month into his tenure with the trump administration. Suzanne kennedy is following the latest developments, live at the white house. A new legal setback for president travel ban. A federal judge in virginia has issued an injunction to block enforcement of the ban in the commonwealth. The order is not being enforced anywhere right now as it awaits proceedings in court. But the new ruling from Us District Court alexandria is a more permanent type of injunction than the temporary restraining order issued in the Washington State case. Well have much more coming up in a live report at 5 45. Right now at 5 xx were following breaking news in Prince Georges County. Jummy olabanji is at the live desk larry that breaking news coming from greenbelt, where police say they arrested four people early this morning at a cvs. It happened around one oclock this morning at the store on greenbelt road.