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Happy may day. Thank you for joining us this afternoon in helping us make this program a great success. We have had over 350 people register for this from across the country and from places as far away as japan. I think it is about 4 00 a. M. In japan, so im not sure if that person made it, but still impressive that program has that much reachle i has that much reach. I would like to extend a special welcome to anyone who might be attending Virtual Program for the first time. Considering the size of the virtual crowd and the geographic spread, im sure there are some that are interacting for th...

Including disup and downing rru. Some are confused about what defunding actually means. Kamala harris, a potential Vice President ial running mate for biden, got into an exchange over this issue with Meghan Mccain on the view yesterda. Take a look. Anything theres any rational american who doesnt think that we need to take a cold hard look at reforming our police, but there was a video that went viral over the weekend of the mayor of minneapolis being yelled at saying, yes or no question, are you for defunding the police . Im going to ask the same question. Are you for defunding the police . H...

Welcome to the texas book festival. Im rick dunham, the Washington Bureau chief of the Houston Chronicle and the creator of the texas on the potomac, and been hijacked to perry per president ial because some governor is running for president right now. In my extracurricular life im Journalism Institute of which the crown jewel is the National Journalism library and libraries are important because libraries are what the texas book festival is all about. The book festival raises money for Public Libraries in texas and for literacy programs. All the books you buy benefit the libraries of the stat...

Launched [yelling] pauley and there is bad news. Almost a week of violence and unrest in minneapolis and other cities. In the wake of last mondays death of george floyd while being held by police. Well have the latest on those disturbances just ahead. And then its on to covid. This pandemic is very much a mixed bag, depending upon where you live. New cases down in some places; up in others. Many places reopened. Other places are still closed. Uncertainty about the future still lingering just about everywhere. This is your life in these strangest of times, as mo rocca will report in our cover s...

Including in command of history churchill fighting and writing the second world war, a book he wrote in 2004 that is well thumbed on my shelf. I have assigned it to hundreds, maybe thousands of undergraduates over the years, and it is just a tour de force, one the best books of history writing i have ever read. His most recent book, the one on which he will beast speaking tonight is the kremlin letters stalins wartime correspondence with churchill and roosevelt. Im sure we will have more information on that from david. The book includes the principal messages between the big three and provides...