So im very excited to have the event today on science, called science left behind on alexs great book. But before we start if i seem a little fuzzy, youve seen the commercials that go Something Like this, when you pay too much for cable, you throw things, when you throw things, people think you have anger issues. When your schedule clears up, you grow a scraggly beard, and when you start taking in stray animals, you cant stop taking in stray animals, dont pay too much for cable. [laughter] i have my own version. Your doctor insists you have a checkup. He insists you have the flu shot and a tetanus booster. You wake up the next day feeling youve been beaten by a grill la with a gorilla with a baseball bat. I havent yet wandered out into the street. If i seem to be heading that way, please, stop me. So todays event, theres been a battle going on for some time now in dueling books and sharp exchanges on the internet and the blogosphere over whether or not one side of the political spectru
I can look in i think i have my book right here. Perhaps i can come up with it. I believe it is called, how democratic is the american constitution . The author is a yale scholar, and i think, you know, i am under tv lights for too long. My brain is not coming up as something of a measly much better producing. Host okay. We are almost out of time anyway. If i give you 30 seconds to answer this question, and thats not very fair. There was an email here that i wanted to finish with. And unfortunately, no i have put it under one of your books. I havent read here. This is from allison in norman, oklahoma. When i was in Elementary School in the 1950s, each classroom displayed a world map that put the u. S. Squarely in the center of the world. The eurasian continent was split into, as parentheses to the u. S. In order to accommodate this you. I believe i have struggled against this distortion of the u. S. Is both literal and symbolic place in the world all my life. We are close in age. So i
Book review: 'Flirting With Danger,' biography of Marguerite Harrison washingtonpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from washingtonpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.