Now were live with author and former active lady, lynne chaney. Nowl be from now until 3 00 eastern. Shes written several books easr yncluding the most recent a biography of James Madison. Lynne cheney, what was your name when you were secretary . Guest they picked a letter of the alphabet and every one who has unrelated to detail has a code name that starts with a letter they choose and ours was [inaudible] also offer seemed like a natural and i has been close angle or because his fishing habits. Host did your writing style change while you were in all their . Guest know that my subject matter did. Id been working on a book for education when suddenly he was chosen to be Vice President and it wasnt as though the book i was working on really contradicted anything that president bush was saying out on the campaign trail. E it just seems to just seemed seems to me inappropriate and o confusing to put out a book sitting setting forth my ideas on education since it was a hotc topic for pre
Books including her most recent, a biography of James Madison. It just was from a different angle and it just seemed to me inappropriate and confusing to put out a book setting forth my ideas. It was such a hot topic for president bush, so i started writing a Childrens Book and that was an amazing and gratifying thing to do. I love those books till today. Host you are a history buff. Is that fair to say . Guest yes i am. Host you in your book, telling the truth which came out in the late 90s you wrote is sometimes said that a negative slant to what we are teaching now is overreaction to the two positive slant of the past and it is true that in the past we sometimes present a laboratory in our schools. Guest we did theres no question about it but i do think the reaction to that has been extreme. Sometimes i think our young people, our children dont learn about the greatness of this country, dont learn about what makes us exceptional. Host the beginning of telling the truth you are chair
It just was from a different angle and it just seemed to me inappropriate and confusing to put out a book setting forth my ideas. It was such a hot topic for president bush, so i started writing a Childrens Book and that was an amazing and gratifying thing to do. I love those books till today. Host you are a history buff. Is that fair to say . Guest yes i am. Host you in your book, telling the truth which came out in the late 90s you wrote is sometimes said that a negative slant to what we are teaching now is overreaction to the two positive slant of the past and it is true that in the past we sometimes present a laboratory in our schools. Guest we did theres no question about it but i do think the reaction to that has been extreme. Sometimes i think our young people, our children dont learn about the greatness of this country, dont learn about what makes us exceptional. Host the beginning of telling the truth you are chairman of the National Endowment for the humanities. Guest yes, so
Hello. Welcome to countdown. Im mark barton. Im anna edwards. Im manus cranny. His fate lies in the European Court of justice and his opinion on omt or outright monetary transaction. The ecb first introduced the concept in 2012. Enabling purchases of sovereign debt in secondary markets. They are considering whether they convene eu law. This meaning the court will deliver its opinion. The Court Opinion is nonbinding. If it goes against omt, mario draghi might wind his options on easing in the euro zone are narrower than ever. It is a big day for the ecb president. For more, hans nichols has traveled. You are back in berlin. This opinion really is quite important for him and the future of the eurozone. We will see. Good morning, manus. Hell put on his lawyers cap and sifting through this opinion. I suspect he will look for any guidance that may be construed that could be applied in and translated to quantitative easing. Restrictions. What sorts of limit would be placed potentially on Bon
Than the Federal Reserve. Up after hitting sixyear lows yesterday. The tenyear yield, yeah thats what you get, lend your money to the u. S. Government, 1. 75 lets be generous. Road map this morning starts with alibaba and its shares which are slipping after a miss on revenue. Executive vice chairman joe tasi with us in a first on cnbc interview. Stocks high in the premarket. What you need to know about the changing of the guard in the ceo sweep. From a social network to mobile network. How mobile apps are changing facebooks core business in a dramatic and positive way. Oracles ceo, hes going to join us exclusive interview, thats later this hour. All right, back to the news of the day. Alibaba reports revenues that increased 40 , but were below the expectations of analysts who follow the company. Shares appear poised to decline this morning. You can see right there talking about 90 level. Hasnt seen that in a bit of a time joining us first on cnbc is the executive vice chairman of aliba