Golf and raising campaign cash. Varney and company is about to begin. Stuart theres another problem surfacing. As the president leaves to raise money. It is the economy. Government been counters say it will expand just 15 , to something a little more positive in the april through june period, annual growth at 2. 2 but overall we are still very pessimistic about the economy. Seven of ten say the recessions impact is permanent. Only half said that in 2009 when the recession officially ended. Here is ed butowksi. Put isis of side, put Vladimir Putin aside, you look at the economy. Is there real cause for concern . People have to understand the strength of the economy converts into tax dollars so remember that if the economy is strong we hope it turns into jobs and gets us more tax revenue to offset the debt and ongoing deficit so when we dont have strength we dont have enough tax dollars. We are spending a tremendous amount of money. 600 billion we are going to be short this year so we ne
Contrast to the old ones. We had people like governor pilling, senator mccain and had a great role during the 2008 president ial election. That was a lot of fun. And Christopher Walken and the scarlet johansson. So its probably more than 100 interviews. How important is saturday night live to politics or has it always been a political show lacks right in the beginning when chevy chase fell down i think its an important part of the political process every four years when theres a president ial election you look at saturday night live to see how they are going to characterize and a brand of some of the characters. Governor sarah palen told me she thought people overestimated but it may not actually materialize in the voting booth like somebody thats going to vote for mccain and appealing doesnt say im going to vote for obama and biden but its an mh of somebody like bush 41 it gives us a sense of who we are fairly or unfairly. You wrote for the Washington Post and the political town. How
Of honor for helping to normalize u. S. Cuban relations. I have known him for several years and im pleased to welcome him to the table for the first time. Welcome. Cardinal thank you. Charlie tell me why you are here in the u. S. Cardinal i have been invited by Fordham University for a doctorate i will receive tomorrow. Charlie an honorary doctorate. Cardinal the doctorate i will receive tomorrow morning. And then i was invited from almost two years for this honorary doctorate. But other problems and difficulties in my condition of archbishop of havana has made it difficult for me to come to new york. But ive got to be able to respond to this invitation of the Fordham University. It is for me a very great honor. Charlie you are a great man. The two things you and i share is [indiscernible] and a doctorate from fordham. I had the Great Fortune to speak at that commencement three or four years ago. It will be a glorious day for you, and for them as they honor you. Cardinal yes, sure. I h
But, he was human. That is all part of the story, the good, the bad, the ugly. He was many things. But always, first and foremost he was an oilman. Watch all of our events from tulsa. On cspan book tv cspan 2 on a taste and 3. Cspan 2. On the communicators our National Security agency is building one of the World Largest Cloud Data Centers in a sick here mountain facility in utah. It is doing so because it surveillance needs requires that degree of storage and security. The u. S. Government chief Information Officer three or four years ago ordered the u. S. Government agencies to move to the cloud. As a result, even civilian agencies are turning to cloud services. Monday night on the communicators on cspan 2. Each week, American History tv sits in on a lecture with one of the Nations College professors. You can watch the classes here every saturday evening at 8 00 p. M. Eastern. Next, Charles Calhoun talks about the obstacles they buy faced by ulysses s. Grant during his presidency and
It really is. Up next on American History tv, u. S. Naval College Professor john maurer talked about Winston Churchills relationship with american president s throughout his career. They examined churchills changing attitude toward the United States and how this influenced his rapport with american president s including teddy roosevelt, Calvin Coolidge, and franklin roosevelt. Posted by the New York Historical society, this program is about 90 minutes. Professor maurer i want to thank dale and allen and jenna and anna for supporting me jenna, yeah, of the New York Historical society again for inviting me back to give a talk. I will be talking about the relationship of churchill to american president s. Churchill knew a great number of them, had opinions about these american president s, and they had opinions about him, as you are going to see. So, what im going to be talking about was how leaders reflect on other leaders and think about leaders and also to look at Anglo American relati