Cspan nearly 40 times and over the next five hourswere going to share some of those programs with you. First up tonight in 1993, Mister Buckley sat down to discuss a collection of his essays from his book happy days are here again. Here he is on cspans Interview Program from 1993, book notes. On the cover of your new book it says reflections of a libertarian journalist. Do you always call yourself a libertarian western mark. Off and on. As i of course do, its something called the movement was encouraged by me in National Review during the late 50s and the idea was to put out to the straight libertarians and conservatives how much they had in common and how effective this symbiosis would be between them. So from time to time i stressed the fact that every now and then that im a libertarian and in most of what i write theres a certain amount of it that is does not augment or diminish human liberty. Did i remember you saying maybe when you ran for mayor of new york that this may not be yo
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Three questions whats the president s exit plan . Will he try to roadblock the biden transition . And how intense are things about to get in georgia . Its way too early for this. Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that is right back at it. Im kasie hunt on this monday, november 9th. Lets start with the news. President elect joe biden launches his Transition Team today. His first order of business, naming the team thats going to help him turn his covid plan into policy. The Biden Coronavirus Task force is going to be cochaired by former u. S. Surgeon general vivek murphy, who was appointed by president obama and then fired by President Trump in 2017. Former fda commissioner David Kessler and associate professor of medicine at yale university, dr. Marcella nunezsmith have also been named as cochairs. Former obama adviser dr. Zeke emanuel also among those serving on the board. Biden Transition Team says the president elect will make remarks about his covid plan after he m
Executive orders, rolled out a National Agenda to combat the pandemic while delivering an honest answer to the tough times ahead. Let me be very clear things are going to continue to get worse before they get better. The death toll will likely top 500,000 next month. For the past year, we couldnt rely on the federal government to act with the urgency and focus and coordination we needed. And we are seeing the tragic cost of that failure. Our National Strategy is comprehensive, its based on science, not politics, its based on truth, not denial, and its detailed. Our National Plan launches a full scale wartime effort to address the shortages by ramping up production of syringes, needles, you name it. The new president s plan involves invoking the defense production act, increasing state aid, including rolling out fema, expanding testing and treatment and requiring masks on public transportation, including aircraft. Reopening more schools and businesses also a key part of the plan, which
Executive orders rolled out to combat the pandemic while delivering an honest and to the right warning that more tough times are ahead. Let me be very clear things are going to continue the get worse before they get better. The death toll will likely top 500,000 next month. For the past year, we couldnt rely on the federal government to act with the urgency and focus and coordination we needed. And we are seeing the tragic cost of that failure. Our National Strategy is comprehensive, its based on science, not politics, its based on truth, not denial, and its detailed. Our National Plan launches a full scale wartime effort by ramping up production. The new president s fan involves invoking the defense production act, increasing state aid, including rolling out fema, exstanding testing and treatment and requiring masks on public transportation, including aircraft. Reopening for schools and businesses also a key part of the plan, which makes the vaccine component all the more important. C