Public service and brought to you by your television provider. Up next on American History tv, a conversation from the texas book festival with the author of the book gunfight the battle over the right to bear arms in america. Good afternoon, everyone, welcome to the texas book festival. Im rick dunham, the Washington Bureau chief of the Houston Chronicle and Hearst Newspapers and the creator of the texas on the potomac Political Blog on crime. Com and my san antonio. Com and ive been highjacked to perry president ial because some governor is running for president right now. In my extracurricular life i am the president of the National Press clubs Journalism Institute of which the crown jewel is the enational journalim library. Libraries are what the book festival is about. Raises money for Public Libraries in tbs and for literacy programs. All of the books you buy benefit the libraries of the state of texas. I highly recommend you buy gunfight. Our author will sign books after our pro
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While that is actually a very genuine question is wrestling real or fake this was on the digital spy they asked and the answer yes it is real and it is fake so i want to use the analogy. Its hard to be a wrestler you know it looks easy and looks like its all fake but in fact its hard to breathe through this mask and of course some of the greats good guy but vs bad guy fights all of World Wrestling entertainment and entertainment still cold steve austin versus do we know rock johnson obviously dwayne the rock johnson was the good guy and stone cold steve austin the bad guy now the rules of the game are the good guy always has to win right the good guy wins hope token versus andre the giant that was back in our day versus much oh man randy savage so the good guy always wins and the bad guy loses well they analogous situation happened in america in 1996 a bit after eat back then w w e used to be called off World Wrestling federation and in 1906 we saw the birth of n. B. C. And fox and thi
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That nobody would have ever thought possible. It has been incredible. That is why the numbers are so far much better. We want to keep it that way. If you look at the original projections, if we did nothing, it would be disasterous. If we, we decided to do something, we closed it down. Had no choice t was a good move. That was a good move. The early china move was a good move. Early europe move was a good move. We did a lot of good moves. Closing it down was a big statement, an important thing, but were looking to have far viewer deaths than originally thought and i think were heading in that direction but it is too early to talk about it. I dont even want to talk about it now because we want to work and, i think that people are doing an incredible job. The doctors, the nurses, the firefighters, the police, all medical people, what theyre doing, the bravery theyre displaying is just incredible. Every citizen should take immense pride in the selflessness and all of the courage and compas