The family of four stranded for days when their van gets stuck surviving on halloween candy. But no cell phone to call for help. How they were finally found. Good morning, america. Happy friday. Were less than a week out from thanksgiving and so all eyes on the weather and that first snowfall of the season for millions. Yep, the snowfall in the middle of the country, seeing major weather whiplash. A 60degree swing. Some guys golfing, that to this weather which makes you want to curl up under the sheets and ginger will have more on that. It could affect a lot of thanksgiving travel. A lot of work for donald trump holed up in trump tower. Officials confirmed former general Michael Flynn has accepted an offer to serve ago president elects National Security adviser. That is a key position for a general with a long career in military intelligence. A general who is also courted controversy inside the government and on the campaign trail. Were set to learn that he met with mitt romney. We hav
First speaker. Our topic is the fascinating friendship between two towering figures. The conservative torchbearer william f buckler and norman baylor. At the risk of sounding too cheerful, i must say that beginning with friendship kicks off the possibility of Common Ground between progressives and conservatives. It does seem unlikely that the buckleymailer relationship has an equivalent today. Seeing as we have historians and public intellectuals such as our speaker writing eloquently and persuasively about such friendship, the prospect seems far from lost. Our speaker, Kevin Schultz is the author of buckley and mailer. He is an associate professor of history, catholic studies at illinois in chicago, winning several awards for his teaching on the ethnoracial and intellectual history of america. Receiving his phd from berkeley in 2005, he began an academic and public intellectual career. He has published articles in journal of American History and american quarterly as well as essays in
I am Program Manager of the Common Ground initiative. I am pleased to usher in our first session and introduce our first speaker. At the risk of sounding too cheerful, i must say that beginning with friendship kicks off the possibility of Common Ground between progressives and conservatives. It does seem unlikely that the buckleymailer relationship has an equivalent today. Seeing as we have historians and public intellectuals such as our speaker writing eloquently and persuasively about such friendship, the prospect seems far from lost. Our speaker, Kevin Schultz is the author of buckley and mailer. He is an associate professor of history, cap at studies at the university of catholic studies at illinois in chicago, winning several awards for his teaching on the f no racial and intellectual history ethno racial and intellectual history of america. Receiving his phd from berkeley in 2005, he began an academic and public intellectual career. He has published articles in journal of America
Some report that there are a lot of sex going on. Is any of that true . Picture of blackface gangster santa claus. It is the newly elected pba local one oh five executive Vice President , michael gallagher. It is the top story. I spoke with the writer, david foster he said that he got this picture from an anonymous source as a tip after he published an article about apparently there been rigged elections among the union. He said right now theres a lot of racial tension with the pba local one oh five. 105. Because leadership was primarily africanamerican and now its white. So i asked foster peak and prone to gallagher about the picture and he says this man is not apologetic. Was taken at a Halloween Party five years ago. He doesnt see any issue in dressing as a black gangster santa claus, he told me that his reasoning was that his black girlfriend at the time did not have a problem with it, no one had a problem with it dressed as that. He actually won first place. Gallagher works at a b
White house hopefuls. The second contest in this election cycle. And just moments after the polls closed. The winners were announced Bernie Sanders and donald trump. Sanders is hoping his strong showings in the early states will give his Campaign Momentum as the race moves to the south and west. Areas that have supported clinton in the past. With 39 of precincts reporting. Bernie sanders is at 59 percent and Hillary Clinton with 38 percent. But much of the attention on the republican side. Is the fight for third place. John kasich coming in second with voters also showing strong support for marco rubio, jeb bush and ted cruz. With 40 of precincts reporting. Donald trump is at 34 percent, kasich is at 16percent, and cruz has a slight lead over bush and rubio with 12percent, the New Hampshire primary process is less complicated than the iowa caucuses. But does it mean its less accurate when picking president s . Dave price takes a look. Hampshire these two small states get oversized atte