Please welcome yuval levin and john meacham. Hey guys, how are you . [applause] how are you. Good morning. Im the old guy up here. So history as you all know is about words. Thats why youre here. The stately rhythms of the declaration of independence. The cadences of the sconstitution but its also about sounds. About the muffled drama lexington cardboard and the sound of the surf at omaha beach. The sound of a minister at the march on washington calling on us to live up to the fullmeaning of our creed. Its also about music. Music is one of the most universal expressions. You can listen to a song with which you might disagree. More continually and more profitably than you could ever listen to a speech about something with which you disagree. Absolutely, its as sure as the patriots were carrying their swords and their guns, they were carrying their pins their pros and their poetry along with them to move this revolution forward. Henry David Thoreau once wrote when i hear music, i fear no
Henry David Thoreau once wrote, when i hear music, i fear no danger and im invulnerable. I see no foe and im related to the earliest times and the leaders. That sums up what we wanted to write about when we sat down to write this book. The thoreau. Until three weeks ago, he thought he was a running back. Hes the reason we won the national championship. Well done. I rooted for clemson just to piss mcgraw off. We are an unlikely duo. Im very fit. [laughter] very well known for my good looks and singing voice. When we started this project, i was down in dallas and george w. Bush asked me, what are you working on . I said im doing this project with tim mcgraw. He went mcgraw . I like the wife. [laughter] so i was misinformed. I thought this was a project with fatal and then his sorry ass shows up. So here we are. We are neighbors in nashville. Tim asked me an important question and i never thought about it. He asked given the periods of history i have about, have i consider the role of mus
Words. The rhythms of declaration of independence, the pages of the constitution but is also about balance. It is about the drama and the sound of the surge the sound of a minister, the march on washington calling on us to live up to the full meaning of our creed is also about music and music is one of the most universal expressions you can listen to a song which you might disagree more congeniality and more profitably than he could ever listen to a speech about something with which you disagree. Tim as sure as the patriots are carrying their swords in their guns, they were caring appends in the pros in the poetry along with them to move the revolution forward and to move our country forward. Henry David Perrault once wrote that when i hear music i fear no danger, i see no photo and relating to the earliest times i relate them to the latest and the pretty much sums up and think what we, wanted to write about. Jon until about three weeks ago, mcgraw thought pro was a running back for le
Please welcome. How are you. Good morning. So history as you all know was about words. That is why you are here the stately rhythms of the declaration of the independence the cadence of the constitution it is about the muffled drum and the sound of the surf and minister and the march on washington to live as to the full meaning of our creed and music is one of the most universal expressions you can listen to a song that you might disagree that you would ever listen to a speech. As sure as the patriots carried their swords and guns and their poetry to move the revolution forward when i hear music i fear no danger and that pretty much sums up what we wanted to write about when we wrote the book. Until about three weeks ago mcgraw thought the row was a running back. [laughter] see were here at the inflection point. He is a reason we won the national championship. [laughter] i rooted for clemson we are the unlikely duo. I amit very fit. [laughter] i am very well known for my good looks and
On every 19th. On february 19. Take a look at the banking sector, take a look at the mining sector, take a look at what is happening with the oil sector. These sectors are down by circa 30 since those highs were hit. Brent crude bouncing back today, up by nearly 8 , after saudi makes it very clear they intend to pump a lot of oil during the month of april. This Oil Price War is not going to go away in a hurry. The german 10 year yield, we are selling off today. We are 10 basis points higher. In italy, 12 basis points lower. The spread tightening up a little bit, but nevertheless, italy has been on offer for the last couple of days. Maybe some fiscal action helping the story out a little bit. Nevertheless, we have a big call between eu leaders. We will have to wait and see. Vonnie we will get all of that later today, but for todays market action, what we are looking at right now, we are joined by nancy davis, Quadratic Capital Management cio. Also joining us, our market live editor this