Corporate funding is provided by. Representative val demings,e welc firing line. Its great to be with you. Is n, in your statement, following the death of Supreme Court justice ruth bad ginsburg, you said, quote. You were the first female chief of the orlandoen police depar what does her legacy mean to you . Well, i thank you so much for that question. Justice ginsburg was a reallife superhero that i envision wearing a pink cape. She wasnt afraid to use her brainpower, even during a time when women were not really expected to or accepted in that way. And when i think about my career at the Orlando Police ment and the awesome opportuny of serving as the first woman chief of police, i believe that my ability to make it so far in a nontraditional role for women is a direct result of the work that justice ginsburgot anr women like her did. So, what a loss, but what a legacy she has. And shes left a roadmap for all of us to follow. She sure has. Like so many things in washington, not a beat
Welcome to book tv in depth this is especially or fiction on indepth and last month was David Ignatius who writes about the cia. This month we have Colson Whitehead is our guest his most recent book is the underground railroad. What is the appropriate response mr. Whitehead when your books are praised by the president obama and ohio oprah and the National Book award . It takes the pain away. [laughter] this book has taken off in a way that is unexpected and wonderfu wonderful. So i think my lucky stars i sleep a little better, a better mood generally, and try to enjoy it despite my best efforts. Why does it put you in a better mood . I have been writing 20 something years doing fiction 20 years. And no one particularly cares. So i have the pride of thinking i did a good job with the book and the bonus of other people to see that as well. Host your first book was about elevator repair people. How do you sell a book like that quick. Exactly. So when i send it to my agent with the concept
France and the appointment of 2 new ministers sparked outrage from womens Rights Groups one of the men has been accused of rape while the other used to be the lawyer of controversial clients. You can find those full stories and lots more over on our website r. T. Dot com will be back with a full round of up to the minute news in about 2 hours time right now though its going underground stay with us. Time after time so were going underground as a United Nations report reveals the Global Hunger has been rising steadily for the past 5 years amidst a nature nation soaring wealth gap a pandemic and the 2 weapons continue to be used in conflict despite calls from the secretary general for. Global ceasefire coming up in the show has covered 19 continues to dominate the news we remember a time when it wasnt a Coronavirus Vaccine that the u. S. Government was paying big pharma for but l. S. D. We investigate the usa socalled poizner in chief city gottlieb around the cias top secret mind control
Is true that are being built for so called response to a coronavirus we suddenly find all these military programs the horrors that playbook talked about you know they were justify why this concept that everybody seemed to share in. The world the freedom loving people everywhere made an imminent threat there was so dangerous how horrific in its scope that we might temporarily one of our of our priorities or some of our ethical and moral principle but well certainly get back to those very soon as there is right over there crisis never seem to end although communism is over as of now its all here is and theres china on the search for enemies of the united. West just tell me who Sidney Gottlieb is given the directors of the cia maybe your current secretary of state bump a little in the gene as. Well theyre running the cia may not even even heard of sydney going to leave before this book emma so they got was running one of the most important secret projects in the history of united and iden