Law scholar and historian and given us a book for the ages in the midst of a pandemic so you said your goal what do you mean by that quick. Great question i wanted to write a book that would be a first draft of the history for the year of covid and beyond but to speak to the interested reader not just the specialist in the field i got the value added to readers you are fascinated of the legal issues in the last six months that really be on most peoples agenda until now. We never thought about past epidemics but we are now what we can learn from them and what do we know when it will be over so at the end of your book to ask you more about this question america has two histories one is far more appealing in the months and years ahead they will hold the power between them lets hope they make the right choice. I will be asking you more what that choice is at the end of the interview but for now , what is the ugly part of america . The ugly part is the discrimination against racial minoriti
Mount Washington University, in st. Louis. The audience was made up of undecided voters chosen by the galaxy organization. Good evening from the field house at washington arizonian st. Louis. I am jim letter, or of the news hour on pbs. And i welcome you to this third and final campaign between the democratic candidate for president , Vice President all galore, and the republican candidate, governor george w. Bush from texas. Lets welcome the candidates, now. [applause] before proceeding tonight, we would like to observe a moment of silence in memory of governor mail karen ham, of mystery, along with his son and his former chief of staff, died in a private plane crash last night, near st. Louis. A reminder, as we continue know that these debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates. The four months and the rules were worked out by the commission, and the two campaigns. Tonights questions will be asked by st. Louis area voters, who identify as being on committed by t
Dont half, so if you dont have, i dont know the most basic elements that you need for leave. And also if you didnt have some rights that makes that if you can find it, generate a lot of change. And the government says, these people i, backed by cuban americans in the United States, are trying to destroy cubas revolution. But these people say they no longer tolerate the governments harassment and are willing to sacrifice everything for change. That he said, will i deceive you . These are the headlines on aljazeera this hour. A deadline imposed by the Ethiopian Government for to Ground Forces to surrender is to expire on wednesday. The federal army is threatening the use of artillery on to gross capital. Mackellar, if Regional Forces fail to lay down their arms, many of those escaping the fighting from the conflict have now arrived in sudan. Hiper morgan reports now from a gathering near the Sudanese Border with ethiopia. Weve spoken to several aid organizations and local authorities as
A proper Food Sanitation and places for them to live in other camps such as, which is about 100 meters away from here. Most of them are still out in the open. And then theres the border border with neighboring states where people are registered, but they dont have a place to stay somewhere. So some of them are being hosted by the community. And in other developments, ethiopias pull through foot soldiers of to ethnicity from a Un Peacekeeping mission in south sudan. And its done the same in somalia, where several 100 soldiers serving in a peacekeeping force would disarm thailand and a large rallies being held in bangkok, in the latest show of defiance against the government and the monarchy. For months, demonstrators have been calling for reforms, including, a new constitution and curbs, on the kings power and u. S. , president elect. Joe biden has formally introduced some of the members of his proposed cabinets. In addition to that news, bidens margin of victory over dont trump and the
Strong safety net. There needs to be a safety net in america. And, yes, farmers are the first environmentalists. And when they decide not to plow a field that is vulnerable to soil erosion, that may cause them a little money, but it helps the environment. I think we ought to have an expanded conservation reserve program. And i think that the environmental benefits that come from sound management of the land all to represent a new way for farmers to get some income that will enable them, enable you to make sensible choices in crop rotation, and when you leave the land fallow and the rest. Now, i go beyond that and say i think we need much more focus, Rural Economic Development programs. I see a time when the internet based activities are more available in the rural areas than where the extra source of income that farm families used to have from shoe factories is replaced by an extra source of income from working in the information economy. So we need to do a lot of things but ought to s