Good evening. Welcome. Happy fat tuesday. Thank you all for spending your tuesday with us. Im joe, the executive director. The institute here has been hert over three years now. Ross has been an important member of the institute. Since our founding, hes been our media fellow and hes helped coordinate some of ourur events some more contentiouste event hs been involved in. We are super pleased ross is joining us today. The release of his latest book. All of you know ross is one of the most important commentators on American Culture today, he writes for the New York Times opinion page, hes written more than a few books at this time. They seem to all, at least a couple of them have the title how we became something. Ow you may want to steer clear of that were explained sometime. Anyway, the format is going to be i will engage ross in the conversation about the r book. I had the pleasure of reading it, it is an interesting book. Its not thest typical conservative the ring on the way things
Amanda from california. Testing for the virus as it we land and get bombarded should, how thats making a bad situation worse as the virus good facetime clears that up. With messages from our families. Lets get to the news. Spreads silently. Trump announced this, you cant shutdown of schools, offices, come back, and the end of the going dark. Social gatherings is accelerating as they try to meet late night show suspended, the the demand for coronavirus curtain closed on broadway, testing. March madness canceled. Tom costello joins us and the nearly all professional sports three things were watching on hold and now major theme today on this issue. Tom, good morning. Reporter good morning, world and all that good stuff. Reporter in fact, the parks shutting their doors. President s 30day ban only how americans coasttocoast targets European Countries from 36 countries but fears fueling savannah americans to get back quickly. Thats top, up front right now the move condemned by europes leader
Line in. Migrant stories of survival jump to the big screen at this years film festival. Im going to guess roscoe with the sport as chinas most famous athlete and then pick swimming champion sonya is banned for 8 years for breaking anti doping details and reaction coming up. Welcome to the news hour turkey says its attacking all known government targets after it reported 33 of its soldiers have been killed in fighting in syrias province thats where Syrian Forces are trying to take control of the last battle held territory ankara now appears to be trying to put pressure on the European Union by allowing some Syrian Refugees to end to europe nato has called an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis after its. He condemned what he called indiscriminate airstrikes by syria and russia the u. N. Secretary general is urging an immediate cease fire well russia says its a new warships armed with cruise missiles towards the syrian coast and has blamed turkey for the killing of its soldiers an e
Should be thinking about right now. Wild swings in the market as coronavirus spreads across the u. S. , but is the virus the only factor. Falling stock prices have lifted dividend yield, some companies are often more than 5 , weve got the nays, and which companies are more attractive after the selloff. On the barrons roundtable tonight been levinson, jack how, we opened last week with three forces moving the market coronavirus, fed, politics. By midday friday look like coronavirus was the only thing standing, then a new force into the picture. So lets get this out of the way, politics is a sideshow here. What we have is a heavyweight battle between two forces. Have a coronavirus which is threatening to make the u. S. Economy grind to a halt. And you have the fed which is trying to make sure people can still get access to money. That they are not going to run other cash they need to keep their business going so the market was out riding with biden when the started customer. And jack how
First appearance on any ballot had an absolutely dismal performance despite spending hundreds of millions of dollars on his own money on campaign ads. He dropped out the next day and backed biden. Another poor super tuesday performance with Elizabeth Warren she quit on thursday. Big reason for clarity in the race was a decision earlier by two moderate to left candidates mayor Pete Buttigieg and senator Amy Klobuchar to end their campaigns before super tuesday and like bloomberg, through their support behind biden. Former Vice President got orourke of texas. Now many see this as rising concern among establishment democrats, the insiders, socalled insiders for the nomination of sanders to be a crushing defeat. Absolutely dire consequences for down ballot Democratic Candidates facing tough fights and purple states. Meanwhile biden, who a few weeks ago was seen as finished following his lackluster showing to the earlier states, became the favorite once again afters blowout win in South Car