Locations here at the union market. If you would like a full list of our Upcoming Events please see our website. Or you can pick up a paper copy of our Events Calendar at the questions desk. Before the event tonight i do have a few short housekeeping items. First, please silence your cell phones so that we dont have any buzzing or ringing during the event. What is time for the q a session after the presentation, please come up to the microphone there as we are recording the event via audio. Please also make sure that your question is in fact a question. [laughter]. And if you have a dissertation, we do have a selfpublishing arm. [laughter]. We will have a signing for the book up at the front of the table here after the event. If you do not yet have a copy, we have plenty available for cell at the register. At the front of the store. Finally, at the end of the event, please hold the future and put into the side on one of the shelves. That would be a great help. Today im excited to welco
[inaudible conversations] good evening, everyone and welcome to politics and prose. My name is matthew zipf part of the events team. Each year we host close to 1,000 offer1,000authors across the the locations here at union market. If you would like a full list of the Upcoming Events please see the website, politicsprose. Com or you can pick up a copy of the calendar at the desk. Before the event tonight, i have a few short housekeeping items. First please silence your cell phone so they dont have any buzzing or ringing during the event. When its time for the session after the presentation, please come up to the microphone as we are recording via audio. Please also make sure your question is in fact a question. If you have a dissertation, we do have a selfpublishing arm. [laughter] we will have a signing up at the front of the table after the event. If you do not yet have a copy we have plenty available for sale at the register at the front of the store. Finally at the end of the event,
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Where Michael Bloomberg and senator Amy Klobuchar are nc seeg at the blue celebration event hosted by the North Carolina state Democratic Party. This is a live coverage on cspan. Terrible idea. Let us give it up for your governor, one of the best governors in the United States thankica, roy cooper you, governor. The most important thing we can do for him is to make sure he has a majority in the senate and a majority in the house. And we are going to work sidebyside with your party to make that happen because i look at what is happening the fact that you cannot expand medicaid, governor, is unconscionable. And it is because your state senate and statehouse coming your state senate has accomplished nothing. They are a donothing burger. That is what they are. And we have to move away from the donothing burger to a do something Democratic Senate under president pro tem blue and that is exactly what will happen. Congressman butterfield, congresswoman adams, they need reinforcement. And they
Starts right now. Everything is all right. Breathe. Youll see, everything is all right. Lauren good morning. Halfway through the week. Happy wednesday. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl you may need to breathe as we look at the markets this morning. Lauren its that bad. Cheryl a little bit of pressure, folks. Good morning. Im cheryl casone. Lauren lets take a look at your money. The dow is down 99 points right now in the premarket. It was down triple digits yesterday. The nasdaq hitting an alltime high, the third in a row. Nasdaq down 34 this morning. Cheryl no comments from chinese authorities on stalled trade talks. We had a lot of pressure in asia, all of the major markets there in the red overnight. Lauren those comments from the president , you know, making europeuropean investors nervouss well. The German Market is down 12 this down 1 this morning. Cheryl lawmakers are getting ready for round two of this weeks impeachment inquiry later today after four witnesses testified yesterday wit