Hundreds of thousands of dollars. Joe bidens son giving a mea culpa to abc news. I think its impossible for me to be on any of the boards i just mentioned without saying im the son of the Vice President of the United States. If your last name wasnt bind do you think you would have been asked to be on the board of burisma . I dont know. Probably not. Did i make a mistake in the grand scheme of things . Yeah. But did i make a mistake because of an ethical lapse . Absolutely not. Trish he said he did nothing wrong, and perhaps he didnt. But that is after all des moines c. We are talkind than is aftere are talking about. He had just been kicked out of the military for drug use, only then to appear in the ukraine earning 50,000 a month for work you know nothing about. You have hunter biden stepping down from a position in order to make sure there has been no accusation of wrongdoing. Just to make sure there is not even an appearance of a conflict of interest. This has been one of those elab
Companies from which he received hundreds of thousands of dollars. Joe bidens son giving a mea culpa to abc news. I think its impossible for me to be on any of the boards i just mentioned without saying im the son of the Vice President of the United States. If your last name wasnt bind do you think you would have been asked to be on the board of burisma . I dont know. Probably not. Did i make a mistake in the grand scheme of things . Yeah. But did i make a mistake because of an ethical lapse . Absolutely not. Trish he said he did nothing wrong, and perhaps he didnt. But that is after all des moines c. We are talkind than is aftere are talking about. He had just been kicked out of the military for drug use, only then to appear in the ukraine earning 50,000 a month for work you know nothing about. You have hunter biden stepping down from a position in order to make sure there has been no accusation of wrongdoing. Just to make sure there is not even an appearance of a conflict of interest
Im the provost at the university of tennessee at martin and tiff pleasure of hosting this session, shared history, americans of hispanic and african decent. Southern festival books remains completely free thanks to Strong Community support f youd like to donate to support the festival, you can do so on site at the Festival Headquarters or online via the humanitys tennessee website. You can purchase copies of the books that will be discussing today at the books sales area which is up on the Memorial Plaza and after the session both of our authors will be signing books at the signing tent. Our session today is going to focus on two books, dr. Kerry gibsons book el norte, epic and forgotten story of hispanic north america and Kristina Coles american founders how people after african decent established freedom in the new world. In just a minute we will hear from both of the authors and after that questions from the audience. Dr. Carry gibson grew up in United States and graduated from the
Maria joining joining the convn fox business Dagen Mcdowell. Wall street journal assistant page editor james freeman, great to see everybody today. Great to be here. Maria we have the jobs number in 3 and a half hours. Dagen tweet get away last night. Jobs friday. Dagen we root for the american economy. Maria this week the kickoff to the Fourth Quarter, tough one for the economy and for the markets certainly dow industrials this morning looking down about 88 points, s p down 10 and nasdaq down 28, major averages on track since the worst week in august, investors waiting on jobs report, the expectations call for 125,000 jobs to have been added to the economy in the month of september with tun employment rate Holding Steady at 3. 7 , we are looking at this week that was tough because of manufacturing, ism data, the Manufacturing Sector weakening, but lets not forget this market is pretty close to alltime high. I think its 23 where it closed on christmas eve, 2018, as far as the job repor
And thats something we really cant take for granted. The festival begins on individual donations to keep going into say free and you can donate at any level via the southern festival of books through their facebook page. The southern festival of books app. This weekend in person at vessel headquarters. See mac i want to encourage everyone to visit humanities labor literary website. There are wonderful reviews there. You can also sign up for a weekly newsletter information about upcoming author events. And also a great way to be a part of the literary community. In tennessee. Finally, after our session jason will be signing books at the signing tent on the plaza. And plaza. And copies of the books are for sale at the sales area and a portion of the proceeds directly benefits the festival. Enough announcements it is my delight to introduce jason depaul. I could talk for a long while about his decades of extraordinary writing about poverty and immigration among other publications in the N