Trading day. Julie hyman has the latest. We are still in the green. We are rising to the highs of the session right now. In the u. S. , we have made up the losses of the last couple days but in the u. K. , the ftse 100 closing up by three and a half percent today. The u. S. Trading at highs, the nasdaq has been a consistently to vote. One in two thirds of 1 . We are looking at a broad average of stock here in the u. S. We have a twoday gain of 3. 2 . We did see stocks pullback by the neighborhood of 5 over the prior two sessions so we havent yet made up the losses that it is a significant rebound. Bluecollar reported the worst of the brexit induced selling in the United States is behind us. So what is driving the buying today . Transportation stocks, weve got a continued rebound up more than 2 as we had concerns previously about the effect of the u. K. Vote would have on global travel, on currencies. Now those concerns alleviating for the moment. Delta and jetblue all trading higher. W
Look for these titles in booksts coming this week and watch for the authors in the near future on booktv. Meg jacobs, its really a pleasure to get a chance to talk to you here at the carter center. I and also welcome the audience thats come out tonight to listen to our conversation. Meg jacobs is the author of panic at the pump the Energy Crisis and the transformation of american politics in the 1970s. Meg is a, teaches history and Public Affairs at princeton. Youve written this is your third or fourth book . Something like that. Something like that . You wrote a book i was interested in because were going to be talking about conservatives, liberals, but one of them is you were the coauthor of account gives conservatives in power the reagan years, 19811989. Okay, interesting. Okay. Were going to talk a bit about conservative politics and liberal politics, for that matter, too tonight. Lets start with this, if we can. Okay. And you correct me. You have a thesis for this book, and ill le
Festival. This panel is called reagan, life and fact and fission. Im the a column is in for the san Antonio Express news and im excited to be part of the panel with two great writers who in very different ways look at the legacy of Ronald Reagan. Before we get started want to let you know that both authors will be signing books in the reference area on the second floor right after the session, and a portion of the proceeds from the book sales benefit the San Antonio Public Library foundation. Also, this panel will air on cspan 2 on april 30th. Were going to devote the last 10, 15 minutes for questions so well do our best to give everyone a chance to ask questions. To my far left, h. W. Brand. Holds the university of texas at austin, and the New York Times best selling author, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in biography for First American and traitor to his class, he as written on roosevelt, ulysses grant, andrew jackson, and his latest book is reagan the life to my immediate left, Tho
Meg jacobs, its a pleasure to talk with you. I welcome the audience thats come out tonight to listen to the conversation. The author of panic at the pump the Energy Crisis and the transformation of american politics in the 1970s. Meg teaches affairs at princet princeton. Youve written this a is your third or fourth book . Something like that. You wrote a book i was interested in because we will be talking about conservatives and liberals but one is you were the conservatives in power 1981 to 1989. Okay, interesting we are going to talk about conservative politics and liberal politics for that matter tonight. Lets start with this if we can. You have a thesis for this book, and i will let you describe it obviously, but essentially what you argue in this book is that the two Energy Crises of the 70s, 73, 79 essentially were part of a major factor of the transformation in american politics, and among other things, made americans realize that perhaps the government could take care of them t
Meg jacobs, its a pleasure to talk with you. I welcome the audience thats come out tonight to listen to the conversation. The author of panic at the pump the Energy Crisis and the transformation of american politics in the 1970s. Meg teaches affairs at princet princeton. Youve written this a is your third or fourth book . Something like that. You wrote a book i was interested in because we will be talking about conservatives and liberals but one is you were the conservatives in power 1981 to 1989. Okay, interesting we are going to talk about conservative politics and liberal politics for that matter tonight. Lets start with this if we can. You have a thesis for this book, and i will let you describe it obviously, but essentially what you argue in this book is that the two Energy Crises of the 70s, 73, 79 essentially were part of a major factor of the transformation in american politics, and among other things, made americans realize that perhaps the government could take care of them t