And introduced me to the other two people in the boat and then we begin an amazing multiyear process of lengthy interviews and they gave me a lot of other kinds of material to rely on. Letters and diaries and photographs and medical records of military records in Therapy Notes, facebook posed and all kinds of things like that. So this book is an attempt to reconstruct the last decade in their lives that they were serving in the National Guard. So the three women are really different in age and really different in political is then that is one of the great joys of spending time with them. They are very Close Friends that they dont agree about the essential enterprise they are involved in together. So they have many conversations about what it all means. Michelle, the youngest of the three went in was 18 years old when she enlisted in the spring of 2001. Im going to read a passage from the previous fall. He had just voted for ralph nader. Shes very leftleaning. Im actually going to switc
Jillian good morning. Youre watching Fox Friends First on this monday morning. Im jillian mele. Todd im todd piro. Thank you for starting your day with us. We get straight to a fox news you alert, chaos in chicago, crowds clash with police as looters ransacked Stores Across the city. [crowd noises] jillian looters mobbing upscale stores as officers try to keep them at bay. Todd the unrest began after a man was shot by police. Officers say the suspect opened fire first during a chase. Police returned fire, striking that man. Jillian it comes on the heels of a violent weekend in the city, 35 people shot and three people killed. Todd now to another fox news alert. Attorney general bill barr blasting the unrest across major u. S. Cities in an exclusive fox news interview. Jillian barr explained what he feels is behind all of it. Reporter good morning. After two months of protests across the country, all bill barr calling the unrest a new form of gea guerrilla warfare. This is the view in s
Progressive firebrands could progressive moves from packing the courts to ending the filibuster, pushing for statehood for puerto rico in washington dc to seal democratic majorities in the senate. Washington post reports the Biden Campaign is annoyed with that marky for raising the Court Packing issue. Team biden wants to focus on most polarizing issues now just 42 days from election day what do voters deserve answers from biden and his running mate Kamala Harris about the to for issues, progressive base which democrats must keep on board like some of his answers. I think the socialists, thats how i got elected, i got the nomination. Do i look like a socialist, look at my whole career. I am not a socialist. Shannon we will find out what republican senator john kennedy thinks in a minute when he joined us. Welcome to fox news at night. Kevin cork kicks off off with the latest maneuvering over the Supreme Court, good evening. Despite losing Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski it would appea
In puerto rico in washington, d to steel democratic majorities in the senate. The Washington Post says they are particularly annoyed with democratic senator ed martin fo raising the Court Packing issue. Team biden wants to focus on less polarizing issues now just 42 days out from election day. Do voters deserve answers from biden and his running mate senator Kamala Harris about the issues. The debate with may not like some of the answers. I think the socialist, that how i got elected, thats how i got not the nomination. Do i look at the do i look like a socialist . Look at my whole career. Im not a socialist. We will find out what senato john kennedy thinks when he joins us. Welcome to fox news at night i Shannon Bream in washington. Kevin cortexes off with the ver latest maneuvering over the Supreme Court. Good evening, Kevin Barrett get maneuvering indeed. Despite losing suing collins an Lisa Murkowski it would appear the gop has the numbers to go ahead and push forward the president
The president again hitting three cities in pennsylvania. Joe biden off the campaign trail will be in georgia tomorrow. Just last hour, the president in allentown, with american worke workers, where he was met with a loud and fired up crowd. [chanting crowd] will you remember that, pennsylvania, please . [cheers and applause] harris meanwhile, also making headlines today, five people close to the Vice President of the United States, mike pence, have tested positive for covid19, including his chief of staff, who you see on the right. We often see him on outnumbered overtime. You may recognize him from watching the program. The white house is facing pushback now over this comment from the chief of staff, mark meadows, yesterday. We are not going to control the pandemic. We are going to control the fact that we get vaccines, therapeutics. What we need to do is make sure we have the proper mitigation factors, whether its therapies or vaccines or treatments, to make sure people dont die fro