Of the Competitive Enterprise Institute. I want to welcome all of our viewers for another today im joined by todd myers, he is an expert in environmental policy, he is the author of a brandnew book out this week called time to think small, how nimble Environmental Technology can solve the planet biggest problem, it comes to us with more than two decades of policy experience. Hes a leader at the washington, the state of Washington Department of natural resources, he lives in the heart of the Cascade Mountains with more than 200,000 honeybees and is part of the recovery council. He works day today with our friends at the Washington Post the center where he is the environmental policy director. As a reminder, we want to get you involved in this conversation. For our friend joining live we encourage you to enter questions into the chat function. Those will be sorted and said to me where it will go to todd and you can talk about your ideas, your questions. For those of you who dont have tha
Well, good afternoon, everyone. Kent lassman im the president at Competitive Enterprise Institute. I want to welcome all of our viewers for another of ces book forums today. Ill be joined by todd myers. Hes an expert in environmental policy. He is the author of a brand new book out this week called time to think small how, nimble Environmental Technologies can solve the planets biggest problems. He comes to us more than two decades of policy experience. Hes been a leader at the washington, the state of washingtons department of natural. He lives in the heart of the Cascade Mountains with more than 200,000 honeybees as part of the puget sound salmon recovery council. And he works day to day with our friends at, the washington policy center, where the environmental director, as a reminder, sir, we want to get you involved in. This conversation for our friends join me live. I encourage you to use the chat function at the bottom of your screen enter questions those will be sorted and said
More from the recent wall street journal ceo council summit, now with michigan governor gretchen whitmer, who talks about her agenda, including investments in advanced antifracturing, the Auto Industry and Abortion Access. This is under auto manufacturing, the Auto Industry, and Abortion Access. This is under 20 minutes. Governor, thank you for being with us. Gov. Whitmer thank you. Governors mansion controls the legislature in michigan, what have you accomplished with the majority . Gov. Whitmer i will back up for a second because this is the first time in 40 years that democrats have controlled both the house, the senate, as well as the governors office. As a household with republican father and democratic mother, when i was born, my father worked for a guy named romney, governor of sheehan, George Romney governor of michigan, George Romney, a different publican party, but i was raised in a bipartisan household. All the years i served in the legislature, i was in the minority, until
But, listen, the classified has even more to worry about because the county six committee, they will have at least one more hearing planned before they submit their full report. According to Committee Chairman bennie thompson, they are debating inviting some pretty big names like former Vice President mike pence and maybe even trump himself. We are going to dig into all of this. Joining me now is elie, he is the justice correspondent for the nation. He is also the author of the bestselling New York Times book, allow me to retort, a black eyes guide to the constitution. We have to give you all your flowers, elie. When all of this is going down the paschal of weeks, you were the only person that i wanted to talk to about this and get your take. Im a little confused by the multiple lenses here. An appeal, the doj is no longer appealing fighting a Special Master and they are only asking for a small state for part of the order. What do you think the dojs play is here . What is the reasoning
Here who. Probably are not comfortable with playing that role, especially since thats not really focus of their books. So at least two out of three. So well talk about their books and give them a chance, talk about their books and then well lead some questions. They try to connect with the fall election, ill do a brief introduction of the authors and then ill get to the discussions. Ill try encourage some crosstalk because the three books on the panel are really interestingly different. Our first author, franklin foer, is currently a writer at the atlantic and previously wrote for slate, the new York Magazine and the new republic, where he was editor for some time and left with controversy over the takeover of of that media. His set out some intriguing claims as evident and some titles. His recent articles how trump is killing politics, why liberalism disappoints, which is a really interesting argument and Vladimir Putin has a plan for destroying the west and it looks a lot like donald