Guest i still think i very much see myself as a book critic. This book is just sort of an extension of that work, but these days i feel like im a political journalist also in many ways and just using books as a means to do that kind of work. Host also an author, obviously. This is your first book. Did you know you always wanted to write a book as a book critic or is that something you steered clear of . Guest i did not have a sense i wanted to necessarily be an author or write a book. Reading other peoples books was plenty for me and i worried a bit that if i went through the process of writing a book i would end up far too sympathetic to authors and ruin me for my day job, but i think its been useful to see what that side of the process is like and all of the work that goes into creating that finished product usually just get at the tail end host do you think it will change your approach at all as a book critic . I think it almost has to. I dont know how it will, though. I went to see
So you can buy the book in the tent adjacent to us and go get it signed in the next tent. A portion of every book sold today supports the texas book Festival Mission at all of this is courtesy off bookpeople. Joining me today are two of the authors of this book. Want to start on my far right, michael shear covers President Trump, a veteran Political Correspondent before comingo to the times in 2010, he spent spent 18 years writing about local state and National Politics for the Washington Post what hear is also part of the pulitzer prizewinning team that covered the Virginia Tech shootings in 2007. To my right is Julie Hirschfeld davis, the congressional editor at the new times and deputy washington editor. Washington for 22 years, she joined the times in 2014 as White House Correspondent after bloomberg news, associated press, Baltimore Sun and congressional quarterly, she won the 2009 mckinley award for distinguished reporting of congress, please join me in welcoming our two guests t
Situation, deliberately holding of kids and asylum kids. It doesnt have to happen in the United States and it violates many treaties that we are a part of it. Mr. Castro the Trump Administration has doing Something Different in a few ways. Zero tolerance policy and started egress iffle separating father and mothers and kids were lost and the administration had no way ahead of time to track them and reunite them with their parents and what is known as remain in mexico that once people seek asylum. The administration has done, number one, they send many of them right back to mexico and these are unfortunately the cities that some of these cities that the United States government and the department of state recommends that americans do not travel to and we are recommending to our own folks that they dont go to these same cities. And then the other thing they have been doing is metering in trying to block people from remember these people are legally presenting themselves for asylum and bl
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Minneapolis. To the right vikings punching their ticket to the game as the clock runs out. Fbn am starts right now. Trying to 5 01 a. M. Here in new york. Monday, january 15th. Good morning. Im cheryl casone. Lauren happy monday. Im Cheryl Lauren simonetti. Train to a lot of breaking news from the weekend. President trump saying an agreement on daca from the program that protects immigrants brought to the u. S. Is probably dead. Trump leading democrats for the lack of progress. Honestly i dont think they want to make a deal. They talk about daca, the data will help the people. Lauren democrats just want to talk and take desperately needed money away from our military. Trump wants a wall along the southern border as part of any deal on daca. Cheryl President Trump also denying charges that hes a racist after uses vulgar language and some other african countries during a meeting on immigration last week. Im not a racist. Im the least racist person youve ever interviewed. Cheryl . Com and