Welcome. Welcome to national right to lifes session, the battle before us. It has been an amazing year. Full of surprises. And we have learned not to take anything for granted. The presidency, the house, and the senate are all in play, and we need the help of every one of you this year. We have a panel of people who work every day in these areas here. And i will introduce them briefly. I think you probably know them all already. Dr. David olstein, our executive director. Our president carol tobias, and our Political Action Committee Director karen cross. [ applause ]. National right to life makes a recommendation on a candidate. When they do that, they take their time to collect all the facts and make the best possible decision on the life issue. Dont let the media tell you how to vote. Dont let your favorite commentator tell you how to vote. All of these people have lots of issues, and these issues, a whole range of them, are influencing their opinions. You need to look at the candida
I have a great deal of affection and respect for george w. Bush, the man. He gave me several onceinalifetime opportunities that fundamental change the trajectory of my life. I really feel privileged to have played a part in his administration, both in texas and in washington, d. C. , and i have the highest regard for him. Host thank you so much for talking with us about your book and your time in the white house tried to i appreciate it. Thank you. Cspan, created by americas Cable Television companies that brought you as a Public Service by your cable or satellite provider. Booktv continues now. Estoria and gil troy talks to 60 minutes correspondent lesley stahl about the impact of the Clinton Administration on foreign and domestic politics and culture. Thank you. Thank you. I have to turn my cell phone off before we do anything. Would not be something if the went off . While im turning it off i will tell you that i know gil because he is a historian. I met him when he wrote his book o
The stock is returning to parts of the coast and wants to favor this now see the marches down the coast of the delta breeze is there but not much and it wont play into the weather. Upper 40s and the napa 49 santa rosa and low 50s. Calistoga is warmer, 60 and 70s but the 80s a little farther inland. Strauch good morning, steve. Traffic is doing very well. Looking at it used on the livermore to altamont pass, everything looks nice. If you are getting on the road early taking advantage of an early commute. It will not stay this way too long. Out to the bay bridge toll plaza you can see traffic is looking good and getting that right now is fine. These are the few minutes we have the traffic is going to be liked. Go to 280 in san jose chalupnyclick at this early are looking for calm and the traffic and they are getting it. The woman at the center of the Bay Area Police secs schedule is out of jail and heading home. Her Attorney Says she is ready to reclaim her true identity and that is cele
This book is i want to read from the book of course, but i dont want to give away too much because this first chapter is going to describe why i wrote this book so maybe i should read the first chapter and then i will talk about the book and kind of expand what its about. Okay. Im going to read the first chapter. First chapter is called tainted vegetables and it starts with the little tag line that says i like my town with a little drop of poison. Every spring i plant a garden. A small but noble pursuit, small in the sense there are many important items on the calendars of our lives. Noble because each step of safety because of sustainability has the Food Industry and its own game. In my line of work i travel a lot sometimes to places where food is measured by cups of rice and water is delivered by tenure rules that have to walk 5 miles to get to the well. Plants in the garden is a way of keeping the harsh reality of the world at bay. It seems the same practice in the world to help. I
House. We will talk about their influence, and i hope our speakers will tell us they were inenormous the influential. That is my hope. I already know they are. Someone said, there would be no cost to duchenne as it was written if we had not had George Washington, and there would read no George Washington without martha. Explain what you mean. Without him it is hard to imagine the constitution looking anything like it does. It is pretty terse because it is expected washington will fill in the gaps with his performance. In many ways martha is key. She gives him many things but not everything. She gives him social status. She is the wealthiest widow in virginia. Wealth, prominent, social status. She gives them a lot of comfort, stability. He always has her to rely on. He is a way for eight years. He goes back very briefly. She will spend time with him. She gives him many things. That is in this and all. She does not give him a son, and air to the throne. That is why you can trust him, bec