Hoshost host as soon being married and writing books, i am amazed it ended in a book rather than a divorce. How intense and weird is it to write a book in that particular sort of way . Guest the key is not to write on the same chapter at the same time. One works and does primary work on another chapter and another does the other chapter and turn it over for edits from one another. We were able to do that and finish the book. Anita has been my wife for 35 years and she is researching or listening to me talk about it. We discussed the ideas and refined them and she is a definite coauthor. Host congrats to taking on the project and making it work. There is a line that says when i hear the word culture i reach for my revolver and i have the same feel when i hear investment in the context of politics. It looks like it should be stopped before it gets started. This has become a normal part of the political rhetoric. The idea that government is an investor but the chief investor in society in
This is cnn breaking news. The breaking news tonight, Hurricane Irma one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the atlantic, passing north of puerto rico tonight after smashing through the caribbean and killing at least three. The storm now taking aim at florida. I want to get right to it now. Cnns tom sater is in the Weather Center for us. Tom, hello to you. Category 5 Hurricane Irma could affect up to 37 Million People, and its being described as once in a generation, a once in a generation hurricane. Right. If it comes ashore. Where is it now and where is it heading . Well, the newest advisory just has been issued by the National Hurricane center. And im really speechless here, because were now at hour 39, don, that this has been containing the strength of a category 5. And we have been taught for years that hurricanes just cannot sustain this kind of magnitude and the strength hour after hour after hour. But yet here it is. Were going into hour 40 here. The eye continues to be w
Accept democratic terms to raise the debt ceiling. Makes great deals. I guess he does with democrats. Welcome to early start. Im christine romans. Nice to have you back. It is good to be back. Im dave briggs. 4 00 a. M. In the east. The monster hurricane, irma, heading straight for florida after leaving a trail of destruction in the kremlin. Irma re in the bahamas. Irma remaining a category five before it reaches the u. S. Mainland. Territories and islands in the atlantic are getting battered. The death toll rising overnight to nine. It is expected to rise. Thats right. This is a dangerous, dangerous system. According to the u. N. , Hurricane Irma could affect as many as 37 million people. Puerto rico may have avoided a direct hit. The governor saying theres significant damage as rain and powerful winds lashed the island. More than a million customers are without power in puerto rico. At least eight people died and two others were seriously injured on the islands of st. Barts and st. M
Windshields and the back windows and bumpers ripped off. Everythings an absolute disaster area. Hurricane irma blamed for the death of an infant in barbuda where more than 90 of structures have grand juried or destroyed. The Prime Minister of antigua and barbuda says the island is literally rubble and barely inhabitable. It was heart wrenching. Absolutely devastating. I have never seen any such destruction on a percapita basis compared to what i saw in barbuda this afternoon. The infrastructure was damaged. All the institutions. The lone hospital, the schools. It is absolutely heart wrenching. The Prime Minister estimates the damage on barbuda where some 1,800 people live to be at least 100 million. The storm wiped out the Telecommunications System in barbuda, and there is no water or phone service. Hurricane irma has maintained winds above 180 Miles Per Hour longer than any storm in atlantic history. Those sustained winds, 180 mileperhour for this long. Just never happened before. It