Years has been chaotic, imagine spending the better part of 2020 with Bernie Sanders versus donald trump. We should Pay Attention to where the voters of this country are, bernie. They are not with you. Amy two out of seven. That is the number of Democratic Candidates at last nights debate who are billionaires with Michael Bloomberg and at either end of the stage, frontrunner Bernie Sanders was at the center facing a barrage of criticism. Your hearing it tonight, the ideas im talking about are radical. They are not. In one form or another, they exist in countries all over the world. Amy we will speak with anand winnersdas, author of take all. Just wrote the billionaire election does the world belong to them or to us . We will also then go to columbia and charleston, South Carolina, for reaction. And we will look at billionaire Michael Bloomberg facing calls to release his tax records. I got into this race only 10 or 12 weeks ago. We have been working on our tax returns. We probably have
Marianne andre is here taking photos for jane. Among them some of the milky way i dont know if you saw that it was absolutely beautiful. There are some other photographers. So we ar are kinder than a litte fishbowl today. This is great. I also want to recognize stephanie. Shes going to be helping with the book signing afterwards. We will try to kind of streamlined process a little bit. How the agenda is going to go, you are going to get introductions of people that will talk about the book. There will be a qanda and then afterwards, you will be able to meet the author and have your books autographed. And at that point, there are a lot of people here dont quite know what you were waiting i would invite you to explore the shop, there are great books, we have some treats in the shop. Jane brought amazing cookies you have to see before they get gobbled up. Restroom is down the hall to the right if anyone needs it, and book sales will be at the counter with pat. But i also have a credit car
Preservation and the literary editor of civilization a former book editor and odcolumnist and former editor at the Washington Post. His essays and reviews of fiction have appeared in numerous publications including americann scholar , american short fiction the Atlantic Monthly the new republic and the smithsonian and Washington Post magazine and on the atbat one oped open in pages the New York Times and usa today and the Washington Post he lives in virginia please give a warm welcome to robert wilson. [applause] thank you. I appreciate your introduction work i hope your app works better than the iowa caucuses. [laughter] thank you to all of you for coming this morning on this cold morning its good to see so many of youou here and i want to thank cspan for all it does to support but culture in america. I would be tempted to say normally its very easy to be optimistic about the state of books. I love being here in savannah. We live outside of washington dc with a place on panhandle of f
Harry and meghan, defying the monarch, saying theyre stepping back from being senior royals. Now meghan heading back to canada to reunite with baby archie. Our royal insider here with the very latest. Raging wildfires. Conditions worsening right now in australia as those dangerous winds pick up. The new hazard for firefighters on the front lines. Glacier rescue, 39 tourists including children, some buried up to their necks in snow. Nearly 200 rescue workers racing to save them. Body shaming backlash. What superstar singer lizzo is saying after trainer Jillian Michaels questions her weight and her health. Ken jennings taking the lead overnight. Were behind the scenes. Who will be the last champ standing . Good morning, america. Happy friday to everybody out there. The battle to be the best is under way on jeopardy ken jennings just one win away from claiming the title of g. O. A. T. , greatest of all time. But as we know, anything could happen. Hes going to be in the hall of fame for th
Mentioning down at the adrienne art center, we have on january 26 at 630 isabella yen they will be joining us and you can get tickets online thats at the art. Middledot org. As a number of wonderful events you can visit us here. Weighted dinners, podcasts with our authors you can only do that by accessing the webpage so please visit us there. We are very happy to have this evening with us mr. For christopher knowlton, the bubble in the sun the boom in the 20s so how brought on the depression. I thought there Something Else involved. Christopher is a former staff writer of the london chief the london magazine he spent 15 years the investment business. His previous book was a cattle kingdom and the hidden industry out in the west. Please give them a round welcome. [applause] thank you steve i appreciate that and really appreciate you all coming. Its nice to be back in coral gables. Seems like just yesterday i was here researching the career of George Merrick, who was the founder of coral