About how great i am, it just happens to me because i have that experience of imagining myself in the other persons position so much more im going to move on to audience questions. Peggy asks the opposite of what my question was. I do you feel like your writing was affected your drinking when you were drinking . What was it that you were held back from or . Guest this is something i talk about in another chapter about writing a column and thinking its the greatest thing in the world, sitting and knocking back a few or whatever and waking up in the morning and looking at it and thinkingthis makes no sense. Or this isnt accurate. So theres just that very baselevel of its just not as good writing and its not Good Journalism to be drunk. You cant write as well. And i think i really limited my ambition. I think the idea of writing a book would have been impossible. I told myself a story about myself which is that i cant write more than 500 words because i dont have that kind of Attention Sp
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China has Just Announced sanctions against the United States which target some of beijings most vocal critics this comes one week after the u. S. Sanctioned several chinese officials over reports that they are targeting some ethnic minorities arties racial blevins is joining us now to break down the latest developments here so rachel what explanation did beijing give for the sanctions well a spokesperson for Chinas Foreign Ministry spoke out and she said that these sanctions are specifically in retaliation to the same sions that were imposed by the u. S. Last week and which they accuse several chinese officials of human rights abuses against ethnic and religious minorities now china has denied these accusations repeatedly and it also accuse the United States of trying to meddle in its internal affairs take a listen. The vicious harassment interrogation and threats by the United States seriously damaged the legitimate rights and interests of chinese citizens in the us and also interrupt
A monday the 6th of july reportedly while standing in front of his wife. Just 48 hours of the United States celebrated its independence our heart goes out to his family another soldiers life lost to the longest running war in u. S. History a war with no end in sight because my friends just before the tragic suicide of Master Sergeant marcus sato the United States House Armed Service Committee Led by Congressional Democrats were patting themselves on the back after passing an amendment to this years annual n. D. A. The Natural National Defense Authorization act which would prohibit the expenditure of monies to reduce the number of u. S. Troops deployed in afghanistan below 8000 without a series of conditions 1st being met yes reduced and just what are these socalled conditions well according to the men according to the amendment the department of war sorry the department of defense must be able to certify that leaving afghanistan will not will not increase the risk for the expansion of
With us for great programming and news. Hey folks next up on Dennis Miller plus one we are joined by Kyle Richards of course it seems like everybody in the planet knows her now one of the longest running members of the real housewives of Beverly Hills and will chat her up right up to the sun Dennis Miller plus one. Hey folks want them to Dennis Miller plus one look a beautiful our guest is today and i love the hat looking swing and you know account richards is a Reality Television star and actress and marie ceos main squeeze she started her career young acting in many t. V. Shows and films when she was just a kid i think she was with my friend jamie lee and how in somewhere along the way shes currently starring in the 10th season this thing has legs that i remember when this 1st started i remember thinking well this is a cute idea i wonder if it will have staying power indeed 10 seasons the real housewives of Beverly Hills whats up cowhide are you doing im good how are you know im happ