Joining us today from around the country and around the world. For those of you that dont know me i am jen johnson, currently chief of staff at Chicago Teachers Union and also a history teacher, missing my classroom but grateful for the work im doing today and ill be moderating our conversation but before i introduce the amazing eve ewing we have to thank the organizers of this event, haymarket books. Theyre amazing, theyve been doing so many fantastic events and something really exciting going on right now is there having a 50 percent off sale on their website so you can go to haymarket books. Org and purchase eaves poetry books collective arches and 1819, this is critical reading and its 50 percent off right now and what else are you going to do but be at home, read, turn off the netflix and read these books. Haymarket has other events lined up coming up this week and next week so check out the website for the full schedule, haymarket books. Org. And this friday so tomorrow at 7 pm e
They could become a sovereign issue. We are a few minutes away from the adp employment report. Investor,e deal for but economics editor Michael Mckee says the real deal could be the report has been overshadowed by what . It is normally a big thing for the markets, but news yesterday and tomorrow could overshadow this. Boy, did americans by a lot of metal in the month of may, a nineyear high. Was it the consumer getting better, or a catch up from a lousy winter . Analysts say it is a little of both and it will not be sustainable at that level, but if we seek sales like that they will ramp up production and that will add to growth on top of an economy that is already rebounding, running at a three. 9 gdp rate so far this quarter. In the position of confirming some strength rather than changing any direction about the way people think about the economy. The forecast is for 210,000 jobs to have been created in the private sector, roughly within the range we have seen the last couple of mon