advertised directly to consumers? that s allowed in only one other country on the planet. but it s allowed here. it may not surprise you that in this country drug companies spend more on lobbying to congress than any other industry. a lot more than any other industry. they don t do it by accident. they do it because it pays off in a deal like this. a pretty remarkable deal that they have worked out with politicians. the government uses your tax dollars to buy billions worth of their products and then in some cases forces you to use those products. sometimes those products work and sometimes they don t work. and some cases the products can injure you. no matter what happens, there is nothing you can do about it because politicians have given these companies complete immunity. if their products hurt or kill you, you cannot sue them. you are not even really allowed to complain about it. that s an incredible deal. imagine if your company had struck a deal like that with the congr
Most of us know google as a search engine. It actually derives its name from the mathematical term. A one followed by a million zeros. Google is also the number of books that Eric Wittenberg has written. Eric is a nationally renowned speaker and the authority on Union Calvary. Particularly calvary operations in the east. What i like about erics overall has beenbooks is he boldly exploring all sorts of cool things and taking his explorations in meat directions. Work on aonly at manuscript of george meade and has conflict with the joint committee on the war and how that impacted him. Which does not seem like a calvary operation, to me. Yet it makes eric one of the most interesting historians working in the field. Coming from columbus, ohio to talk about his awardwinning book on john buford, Eric Wittenberg. It is always a pleasure to be here and i appreciate the opportunity to visit with you. Nobody wants to be the guy to go right after lunch. It fell upon me. If anybody falls asleep bec
Weather in hours, so the possibility of that happening into tonight is very low if not close to zero. One of the good parts about today. I know its rained. We havent seen sunshine for the first day in over two months. We had temperatures in the 70s today. As we look at the big picture, the storm itself remains about 500 miles across and the latest has the eye close moving to the northeast at 50 miles an hour. So the threaas it makes its way along the eastern part of south and North Carolina over the next 12 hours, there are three things. The tornado threat will stay mainly along the coast. Well continue to keep a close eye on this. The wind threat will be effect Flash Flood Watch goes into effect. Ill walk you through the next couple of days and show you how this will happen. Our Team Coverage heading to the coast. Aj janavel is near the southeastern tip. The rain is not ruining everyones weekend, is it . Reporter sharon, it definitely not. That is starting to pick up. Before i get int
The police do a better job of keeping statistics on all non traffic related criminal violations that has led to a twenty eight percent surge in the number of violations reported policeman now drink or even petty crimes. Well first of all our administrative practices are efficient. The new law includes tougher punishments for all kinds of crimes for example drivers licenses will be suspended for up to six months if a person is going more than forty Kilometers Per Hour over the speed limit and crossing into the oncoming lane. Those who drive under the influence of alcohol will have to pay a fine of eight hundred thousand cheney and two three hundred hours of Community Service or face being placed under the ministry of a rest for six months courts will make the decision the president s minister of culture. Coleman commented how the agency is complying with his request for better content on national tv channels. The minister said his subordinates are working on it starting with the content
They settled down and probably organized a local unit of the union club, a philadelphiabased prounion prolink and policy organization. They then began to register other freedmen to vote. By mid1867 and local clients been decided that enough of this and the clan decided to going to intimidate these two men, and the blacks by hooding up and writing for the black part of town and kind of showing them who was in charge. Thomas and brooks were veterans. They fought in the war they had not won in battle and they were not going to run now. Like a lot of former soldiers they were mustered out with their guns. They organize the local townspeople and they hunkered down behind windows, in barrels, and watering troughs and the 15 klansmen come riding through town, they just opened fire. And for the vigilantes, a scattered leaving behind this kind of pile of goods and roads and guns in the middle of the street. To go out and clacks the guns and adds them to the arsenal. There are two points to dest