Report theres another case. I ill tell you why its key, oregon did the test. And now the cdc can verify it, but we just have to know. The unknown is scary. Look what the flu is doing, we had the most dead children, heaven forbid but its true with the flu weve had since we started counting than they had with h1n1 and people dont get panicked about that because they know what theyre dealing with. When i first got into National News when i worked for nbc i went to canada to cover sars and i remember people being so afraid about it. I think ive told you this story before when i remember interviewing this man who had sars, and we drove up to his house, me and the news crew. And we threw the microphone onto his lawn, his wife came out to pick up the microphone, she took it into the house, i stood on the front lawn on the sidewalk, interviewed him through his window. And then we left the microphone, drove away and put the interview on nbc nightly news. Its more of a story about you no, what i
The virus is becoming a pandemic. It could kill millions. It will reorder the Global Economy and change our politics. Could the disease help to determine the outcome of the president ial election eight months from now . Of course it could. It will. The leaders cant stop that. Like all matters of life and death, its beyond human power to effect. But they can respond to the threat in a way that makes this country stronger, not weaker. How can they do that . Heres how. The first step is to take the virus seriously and convince the public that you are. In 1918, wood row wilsons white house downplayed the spanish influenza and refused to take obvious precautions to slow the spread. Wilson had a pointless war in europe to fight. The generals couldnt be distracted from that goal. The government continued shipments to overcredit army camps across the country and pack them on ships to france. The virus spread exponentially. 50,000 contracted it. People died of the flu. Could wilson have prevent
Pandemic and it could kill millions and at the least reorder the Global Economy and change our politics. Could the disease help determine the outcome of the president ial election eight months from now . Of course it could. It will. The leaders cant stop that. Like all matters of life, its beyond the human power to a fact. But they can respond to a threat in a way that makes the country stronger. Not weaker. How . Here is how. The first accept is take the virus seriously and convince the public you are. In 1918, woo Woodrow Wilson downplayed the spanish influenza and refused to take obvious caution to slow the spread. He had a war in europe to fight and the generals couldnt distracted from the goal so the government continued to ship men to the overcrowded army camps across the country and pack them on ships to france. The virus spread exponentially. In the end, 53,000 american soldiers were killed in combat in the war. At least 675,000 americans died of the flu. Could wilson have prev
There were two americans among those killed in the crash. Cnns Erin Mclaughlin is at the staging area. Tell us more. Reporter hi carol. Thats right. The ceo of germanwings made that announcement in a press conference earlier today that there were two u. S. Citizens onboard that ill fated flight. 15 nationalities in total among the 150 people that were onboard that plane. Just a short while ago the leaders of some of those countries arriving here at the staging area behind me. French president Francois Hollande german chancellor Angela Merkel and the spanish Prime Minister mariano rajoy. An important show of solidarity for all of the victims and people affected by this incredible tragedy. They met with emergency workers. Its not expected that they made their way to the actual crash site because the site is located in an extremely remote location and its difficult for even the recovery workers to reach that site though theyve been able to we understand according to local officials, chopp
To finding out, discover that they have not so much bound 1 down the road, a much scarier risk, our friends see us finding all sorts of things and saying yes, to all sorts of people. And agreeing to read that to the degree that we want and talk about preconditions, sounds great. Our friends are not treating this as merely cost free exercise and symbolism, our friends particularly in asia are looking at this as close allies and saying if theyre willing to toss the lines it says anything to anybody, do we really actually trust them in the way we traditionally trust americans. That means one fundamental thing, if war comes to the asiapacific will u. S. Be there and if you believe that the u. S. Will be there, it does more to deter war. The moment you start to believe that the u. S. Doesnt believe even symbolic statements, you start thinking about that much harder. In the clash between new liberal realists, has been fantastically costly for the u. S. s longterm position not because the rea