Groundbreaker, but why a rule breaker . You know, we struggled a little with with the title. And i would ask people, what should i title this this biography of Barbara Walters . And people suggested things, like Million Dollar baby or baba wah, wah. I mean, these were actually slings and arrows she endured. And it was interesting that thats what came to mind with some people when i when i talked about a biography of Barbara Walters. But it was my it was my editor at simon and schuster, priscilla peyton, who said she really me as a rule breaker. And rule breaker seemed to be exactly right because Barbara Walters broke every rule around. And, you know, she didnt just break rules. She ignored them. She pretended she couldnt see them. So the idea that a a woman couldnt do serious interviews, she just ignored it and went ahead and scheduled serious interviews. The idea that a woman can be paid as much as a man. Well, she certainly blew that idea up. The idea later in life that a woman could
Thanks everybody for coming. My name is matt baum. It im the owner here at peoples book along with my wife meghan. Really happy to have alex natasha here tonight. I talk about the book, the internationalists. Alex is a National Security reporter at politico and the first anchor of National Security daily. Previously, alex was the white house and National Security reporter at vox. Hes an associate director at the Atlantic Councils Scowcroft Center on interNational Security, where he worked on military issues and u. S. Foreign policy. Hes won multiple prestigious awards for his reporting in form part of the team that was recognized as, a finalist for the pulitzer prize. He lives here in washington, d. C. , just over the border, washington, d. C. And were also delighted to have in conversation with alex tonight, natasha bertrand, whos a National Security correspondent for ccn, then based in washington, d. C. As well. So lets give it up for alex. Natasha, thanks so much for being here. Tha
Thanks everybody for coming. My name is matt baum. It im the owner here at peoples book along with my wife meghan. Really happy to have alex natasha here tonight. I talk about the book, the internationalists. Alex is a National Security reporter at politico and the first anchor of National Security daily. Previously, alex was the white house and National Security reporter at vox. Hes an associate director at the Atlantic Councils Scowcroft Center on interNational Security, where he worked on military issues and u. S. Foreign policy. Hes won multiple prestigious awards for his reporting in form part of the team that was recognized as, a finalist for the pulitzer prize. He lives here in washington, d. C. , just over the border, washington, d. C. And were also delighted to have in conversation with alex tonight, natasha bertrand, whos a National Security correspondent for ccn, then based in washington, d. C. As well. So lets give it up for alex. Natasha, thanks so much for being here. Tha
Meghan. Really happy to have alex natasha here tonight. I talk about the book, the internationalists. Alex is a National Security reporter at politico and the first anchor of National Security daily. Previously, alex was the white house and National Security reporter at vox. Hes an associate director at the Atlantic Councils Scowcroft Center on interNational Security, where he worked on military issues and u. S. Foreign policy. Hes won multiple prestigious awards for his reporting in form part of the team that was recognized as, a finalist for the pulitzer prize. He lives here in washington, d. C. , just over the border, washington, d. C. And were also delighted to have in conversation with alex tonight, natasha bertrand, whos a National Security correspondent for ccn, then based in washington, d. C. As well. So lets give it up for alex. Natasha, thanks so much for being here. Thank you, guys. Should i use this migration . Okay. Thank you guys for coming. Im super excited to be talking
Meghan. Really happy to have alex natasha here tonight. I talk about the book, the internationalists. Alex is a National Security reporter at politico and the first anchor of National Security daily. Previously, alex was the white house and National Security reporter at vox. Hes an associate director at the Atlantic Councils Scowcroft Center on interNational Security, where he worked on military issues and u. S. Foreign policy. Hes won multiple prestigious awards for his reporting in form part of the team that was recognized as, a finalist for the pulitzer prize. He lives here in washington, d. C. , just over the border, washington, d. C. And were also delighted to have in conversation with alex tonight, natasha bertrand, whos a National Security correspondent for ccn, then based in washington, d. C. As well. So lets give it up for alex. Natasha, thanks so much for being here. Thank you, guys. Should i use this migration . Okay. Thank you guys for coming. Im super excited to be talking