A colossal wreck a road trip through political scandal, corruption and American Culture and you will hear about alexanders fondness for road trips, his enduring quest not really to get through political scandal and corruption but to reveal it and his real love affair with American Culture which comes through strongly in the pages of this book. A little background just so you know, the book is coming at out now. You just heard he died a year ago. He was working on this book pretty much until the day that he died and it was pieced together partly thanks to the process that he and jeffrey developed at counterpunch for every year the the end of year y would publish to greatest hits column of their pieces of the preceding 12 months and this enabled alexander to keep a good track on his favorite parts of his own as they say in england. And the book was then put together with extraordinary help from daisy, from jeffrey and from andrew in between feeding his animals which were brought into the
In transportation, we talk about parking. We know how frustrating it can be to find a parking spot in San Francisco. Well look at that for the summer. First, the weather. The clouds in the sky. Thats the roof cam looking at the bay bridge. Right now, temperatures in the 50s all across the bay area. Its going to be a pretty warm day ahead, taking a look at your headlines, we have the fog and those clouds, but this afternoon, its going to be sunny. For most areas. And brief warming trend coming up. Well, ann, this morning, in berkeley, firefighters are looking at the cause of a huge warehouse fire. Caused a spectacular sight for drivers. Fortunately, no one was hurt and the building housed several businesses that were destroyed including the wooden duck wood working shop. The body of a woman who disappeared while hiking two weeks ago has now been found on mount pyatt. Search teams found the body of 3yearold saturday morning down a steep slope in a drainage area. Now police say theres no
A weekend opinion poll by public broadcaster kbs suggests nearly 42 of respondents support park geunhye and about 40 back moon jaein. Whoever wins must address diplomatic relations with an important neighbor, japan. Things have been a little rocky because of a territorial dispute. Japan claims islands in the waters separating the nations, but south korea controls the territory. And both candidates say thats not up for negotiation. Still, park says japan is an important friend. She wants to increase economic cooperation. Moon says leaders of both countries should make efforts to prevent the past from hindering ties. But hes firmer on certain cases. He says japanese government officials are distorting historical facts on longstanding issues. The debates over territory and history will continue after South Koreans elect a new president. But some Business People there say the coverage of these differences misrepresents whats really going on. They say people from both countries are finding
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