Have want to heal with less time. Amy the u. S. Death toll from covid19 has topped 250,000 as the number of infections soar across the country. Nearly 2000 deaths in one day. But President Trump is all but missing in action. He has not attended a Coronavirus Task force meeting in five months. He continues to have no Public Meetings on his schedule. We will speak with the atlantics ed yong. Then to iran. As President Trump installs loyalists in a shakeup at the pentagon, is the president laying the groundwork to attack iran . Plus, we will look at why climate activists and progressive democrats are protesting president elect joe bidens decision to tap congressman Cedric Richmond to a Top White House post. He is the leading democrat recipient of fossil el money in congress. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the quarantine report. Im amy goodman. The official u. S. Death toll from covid19 has passed a quarter of a Million People as the virus rages
Introducing the world of paint mixing. The Company Repays him by firing him. That employee joins us live today. All that and more on making money. Charles even though shares are slightly lower, my stock of the day is deere. Regular watchers of this show know i have talked about this company, i have great affection for it in the past and one of the reasons i love this company, it was born when a farmer saw a void and decided to fix it himself. That was 182 years ago. This morning, the stock reported earnings that was all about the american farmer, the Agricultural Equipment sales increased from last year, operating margins soared to 13. 9 from 9. 2 . Management credited a shift in sentiment, market access, government actions and prices, in addition to a mon centster government actions and prices, in addition to a mon centste be management gave strong guidance. If you are in the stock, hold it. I was also thrilled we did not allow our farmers to be destroyed by the Chinese Government in
To work our way through. Let me start with the Michigan Consumer sentiment index. Headline number coming through at 76 point nine, broadly in line with expectations of 77. Current conditions at 87, i had of expectations. At 75. Tions youve got the difficult situation i think the consumer has got to figure out. Do i worry about the here and now and worry about the impact the virus is going to have over the next weeks and months, or do i think about what the vaccine is ultimately going to deliver . Like the markets, i think the consumer is probably having to balance those factors out. Kailey i want to point out housing data as well. The Housing Market has been particularly strong. That does continue. A pace of 909,000, versus the estimate of 975,000. We are getting october personal spending data, and for more on that as Bloomberg International economics and policy correspondent Michael Mckee to break it all down for us. Michael michael it is may the most important number of a lot of numb
Good afternoon. Thank you for being here today. I hope everybody had a happy and safe thanksgiving over the weekend. I know this looked a little different from any of us including myself and my family but i really want to take the time we made a call to the public and i want want to make sure missouri has set up that they are doing everything on their own taking responsibility. I also encourage we are not out of the situation by a long way through have to continue the same aggressive nature. We need to continue that over the next 23 weeks are critical as we move forward. I also want to say thank you to the house and the senate for the tip on the supplemental bill getting that passed to the Governors Office for the work they have done on that issue to make sure that staffing is one of the Biggest Challenges facing the hospitals right now. But the issue is there are not enough since the start of covid19 they have been in constant communication with the missouri hospital associatio associ
Through the work of cspans city tours, well introduce you to some of these women. Youll learn why western territories and states were on the leading edge of the movement and youll hear how a letter from a mother to her son would help lead to the ratification of the 19th amendment, giving women the right to vote. We begin in syracuse new york where we talk about Lucretia Mott. Lucretia mott is the most important white female abolitionist and one of the most important women in American History. Yet, shes not received the same amount of historical attention as someone like Elizabeth Cady stanton. Shes not a household name. My biography of Lucretia Mott is titled Lucretia Motts heresy. And the heresy refers to her own activist strategy. He always said to other activists, we must agitate. He advised reformers to stand out in our heresy, to confront social injustices, political injustices, legal injustices, and not be afraid to be labeled an iniffidel or nonconformist. And thats what Lucreti