[applause] [applause] [cheering] i dont want you to be intimidated, but i practiced these jazz hands for ten minutes backstage. Thats not actually a joke and that is the scary thing about it. Good evening and welcome to the 2018 pen america literary awards. Thank you for being here. [applause] honestly im thrilled to be here, very honored to celebrate the mission to protect Free Expression everywhere. Yes you should clap for Free Expression. It is honestly a weird time to be protecting Free Expression. I know that you are thinking but sally it is so obviously not under threat right now. [laughter] certainly not here in the United States of america. I mean, obviously free speech is so free, we have fake speech now. Seriously, i am honored to be here. It is such a big deal. There are so many incredible and important authors that grace us with their words and ideas this year, brilliant visionary inspired writers and of course im talking about ivanka. [laughter] the jokes dont get any bett
As i expect, improvements will start taking place as we head into the midnight hour. We continue to watch the storm system sliding its way up the appellations. Very interesting, what is happening across the area on radar. Look at this. The rain across kentucky and into southcentral ohio, it is starting to turn blue. We are starting to see the rain transition to snow. We have a little bit of processes happening where it is raining down heavy enough in some of these locations. It is dragging colder air down so it transitions to snow. It will go backandforth for a while. A lot of this is mixed in with sleet and cold rain. Nothing really accumulating yet. As temperatures continue to drop, more areas of snow will drop over Northern Kentucky. A handful counties, this is where we expect the greatest accumulation of snowfall to take place overnight. Mainly eased of highway 68 and 24 inches of snow. Here in the metro, this will not be much of an issue at all. If we pick up a quarter inch to a h
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