Of white racism against africanamericans in this country. Up now Carol Anderson, author of white rage. I think will go ahead and get started. Hello and welcome to Left Bank Books for our event with Carol Anderson. This is of course not Left Bank Books. Imd event host for Left Bank Books and i would like to thank our cosponsor for the evening, the Ferguson Public Library library. Their work and their activism is incredible and inspiring. They are a wonderful partner to have for such an event like this Left Bank Books hosts over 300 author events each year end it is with your help that we continue bringing in your favorite authors. When you support us, you are reinvesting in your community because your tax dollars are going into your schools, parks, streets, libraries and Community Projects at an incredibly higher rate. We give back by partnering with Many Charities and organizations and also we are doing our fundraising for Readers Program and we have brochures at the back. The river ci
Of white racism against africanamericans in this country. Up now Carol Anderson, author of white rage. I think will go ahead and get started. Hello and welcome to Left Bank Books for our event with Carol Anderson. This is of course not Left Bank Books. Imd event host for Left Bank Books and i would like to thank our cosponsor for the evening, the Ferguson Public Library library. Their work and their activism is incredible and inspiring. They are a wonderful partner to have for such an event like this Left Bank Books hosts over 300 author events each year end it is with your help that we continue bringing in your favorite authors. When you support us, you are reinvesting in your community because your tax dollars are going into your schools, parks, streets, libraries and Community Projects at an incredibly higher rate. We give back by partnering with Many Charities and organizations and also we are doing our fundraising for Readers Program and we have brochures at the back. The river ci
Of white racism against africanamericans in this country. Up now Carol Anderson, author of white rage. I think will go ahead and get started. Hello and welcome to Left Bank Books for our event with Carol Anderson. This is of course not Left Bank Books. Imd event host for Left Bank Books and i would like to thank our cosponsor for the evening, the Ferguson Public Library library. Their work and their activism is incredible and inspiring. They are a wonderful partner to have for such an event like this Left Bank Books hosts over 300 author events each year end it is with your help that we continue bringing in your favorite authors. When you support us, you are reinvesting in your community because your tax dollars are going into your schools, parks, streets, libraries and Community Projects at an incredibly higher rate. We give back by partnering with Many Charities and organizations and also we are doing our fundraising for Readers Program and we have brochures at the back. The river ci
Walter isaacson will be with us. First were going to john harper. More companies are following in line, criticism from president elect trump. Our john harwood is in washington dc with more on that. In the age of trump, companies have learned very quickly if they want to get on the good side of a new president , they should tout those efforts and make them conspicuous and public. Very substantial investments. Now the Companies Say the investments were already planned. Trump was on twitter today saying the jobs announcements are making the case that even before taking office, he is doing what he calls big stuff for the company. He is hoping to build momentum. He could not avoid picking a moe money temperatu more money. House republicans want a border adjusted dax system for the Business Community that would tax imports but not tax exports. Donald trump says it is too complicated. He has a punitive tax on companies that take jobs overseas, and well have to see what the wrestling match is
All three hours of our program today will be devoted to getting your reaction to the speech, including democratic reaction to it. Democrats, 2027488000. Republicans, 2027488001. Independents, 2027488002. You can post your thoughts on and also on morning our Facebook Page as well. Here are the headlines. Reaction to last nights speech. Statesman this is the Chicago Tribune who chooses the same headline. The Columbus Dispatch with the headline lets get the job done is how the Detroit Free Press uses their headline this morning. The new york daily news, dawn hits reset, takes brighter tone before congress. Reset. Hits democrats, 2027488000. Republicans, 2027488001. Ndependents 2027488002 plenty of reaction overnight to the president s speech. First come of the numbers courtesy of politico. There were 84 applause lines. Five mentions of obamacare, one mention of the wall along the u. S. Mexico border, one mention of the media, one mention of radical islamic terrorism and zero mentions of H