Are talking about them you did a good job laying everything out through these different essays. You dedicated the book for teeth the. That is my sister, my older sister and one of the people, the original troublemaker. I wanted to be sure i acknowledged her and one of the people we always talk about in terms of when she and i go back and forth over the years talking about different subjects and all the books i have done i thought this was the most appropriate for her. Talk about your overall goal in the book. The goal was to reach an acknowledgment, to try to sort out where we were as a country and as a person. After my last book, the heritage, that you helped me on, enjoyed talking about where black athletes were in the culture and the black political athletes. The combination of ferguson, militarism, trey von and the 2016 election. As much as it made us think about what was going on in sports it brought me back to thinking about where i was as a person. How this election took its cou
Its an honor to be able to sit down with Howard Bryant and his book is called full dissidence notes from an uneven Playing Field. How are you mr. Bryant . Guest its good to see you again. Host this is a very interesting book today the chance to really read through it here and i really couldnt put it down. You attend original essays and i think he really touched on a lot of different topics with the different worlds that exist and they think mainstream america arent aware of those two worlds even though we are talking about them and pointing things out you do a good job of laying everything out through these different essays. You dedicated the book for tests. Guess who she is my other sister she is the original troublemakers i wanted to make sure i acknowledged her and she is one of the people that we always talk about in terms of when she and i go back and forth over the years talking about all the different subjects and details and of all the books ive done i thought this was the most
Its spent wisely . Scott mcgrew joins us with the very latest. Scott . Reporter good morning to you. Yes, that is by far the biggest sticking point. Democrats have objected to one of the tranches of that bill which would allow billions of dollars to go into a fund that they say doesnt have the proper oversight, not enough rules to control where it goes. Significantly less oversight for the taxpayer dollars, is their objection, than we saw in the tarp bailout ten years ago. Republicans say democrats are adding in too many other ideas. We have word that the two sides have hammered some of those details out. We could see a vote in the senate as soon as this afternoon. Of course it has to go to the house. It should pass fairly quickly there. Yes, there is that cash payment to americans but at this point was this what the total would be. Wall street loves the idea of a 2 trillion government stimulus. Were seeing some rar u big up that. Interesting twist, the president , on fox news a short
Casino, those are the biggest gainers today. But fears over the virus remain as cases in the u. S. , italy and around the world move higher though the president says he would love to have to country open by easter we are up 1700 points on the dow. Nice for a change. We have a huge lineup of guests coming up. The ceo of cvs health will tell us about the companys hiring spree and Virus Testing plans. Campbells ceo will join us to talk about the supply chain and well discuss the administrations actions thus far with mark short, chief of start to the Vice President. Lets focus in on two of the big stories, kayla has the latest. But first, mike is tracking todays market rally mike, over to you. By the looks of it, its a sturdy rally well scrutinize to see if theres more than anything but a bounce it tells you a couple of things. One is a strong bounce is it doesnt look that dramatic next to the decline on just experience really just a step in that direction of trying to make some distance b
Matthew mcconaughey and hugh grant Vanessa Hudgens, musical guest Ashley Mcbryde and feating the legendary roots crew questlove 1190 steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause [ cheers and applause jimmy oh my goodness, hey. [ cheers and applause sounding great, everybody. Oh, my gosh. Welcome, welcome, welcome to the tonight show. Youre here. [ cheers and applause you made it. Thank you. Well you guys, this weekend a major winter storm is expected to hit the east coast and some places could get up to a foot of snow and just to be safe, President Trump announced that hes shutting down the senate until November Steve oh [ laughter ] jimmy lets get to the news trumps impeachment trial begins tuesday in the senate its pretty historic impeachment has only happened three times in 150 years its like seeing halleys comet or finding an employee at home depot. [ laughter ] today trump unveiled his whole defense team did you see what they look like yeah, it looks like if mens