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Things go wrong, you have to take the blame, there is nowhere else to share it. And i have been hearing from the china watchers that i respect the most murmurings that even as xi as consolidated power the chance he could have a misstep down the road may have actually increased. Rose we continue with roger altman writing about President Trump in the the Washington Post. The underlying cause of such voter anger that reflected itself in trumps election i think the economic. There are just some basic facts that frame that. Rose finally this evening, larry sabato of the university of virginia talking about the release of the documents about the kennedy assassination. Essentially, this guy stood out like a sore thumb. He was a misfit, he was a sociopath, and both the c. I. A. And the f. B. I. Knew it. They were tracking him in various ways. The shocker in this is that not only did the f. B. I. And the c. I. A. Not communicate regularly with one another and thats putting it mildly neither one
Organization coordinating Organization Efforts after the wildfires and director of the federal Emergency Management agency or fema under president bill clinton. Via skype now from little rock, arkansas. Thank you for joining us. Thanks for having us. What is the most urgent need right now in the fire ravaged parts of sonoma and napa counties . The most important thing now is for the material out of the way where the contractors come in and get the debris out of the way but also, start planning for what your neighborhoods will look like and meeting with developers and how you want to rebuild. And i would stress that as you are thinking about rebuilding, think about how youll go back safer with more resiliency and i think that will be really important. That rebuilding process is challenging, you take stock of the citys housing stock, for example, in santa rosa. 5 of the citys housing stock, roughly 3,000 homes destroyed by the fires. What can be done to address that problem, the housing
Organization coordinating Organization Efforts after the wildfires and director of the federal Emergency Management agency or fema under president bill clinton. Via skype now from little rock, arkansas. Thank you for joining us. Thanks for having us. What is the most urgent need right now in the fire ravaged parts of sonoma and napa counties . The most important thing now is for the material out of the way where the contractors come in and get the debris out of the way but also, start planning for what your neighborhoods will look like and meeting with developers and how you want to rebuild. And i would stress that as you are thinking about rebuilding, think about how youll go back safer with more resiliency and i think that will be really important. That rebuilding process is challenging, you take stock of the citys housing stock, for example, in santa rosa. 5 of the citys housing stock, roughly 3,000 homes destroyed by the fires. What can be done to address that problem, the housing
Jim lehrer good evening from the Clark Athletic Center at the university of massachusetts in boston. Im jim lehrer of the newshour on pbs, and i welcome you to the first of three 90minute debates between the democratic candidate for president , Vice President al gore and the republican candidate, governor george w. Bush of texas. The debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates and they will be conducted within formats agreed to between the two campaigns. Well have the candidates at podiums. No answer to a question can exceed two minutes. Rebuttal is limited to one minute. But as moderator i have the option to follow up and extend any give and take any threeandahalf minutes. Even then, no single answer can exceed two minutes. The candidates under their rules may not question each other directly. There will be no opening statements, but each candidate may have up to two minutes for a closing statement. The questions and the subjects were chosen by me alone. I have to