Careandler, primary physician, lecturer at Harvard Medical School, cofounder of physicians for a National Health program. Then to kentucky, where more than 1000 people took to the streets saturday as republicans called an emergency session with their new super majority in the legislature to ram through a slew of controversial bills, including an antiunion right to work law and extreme antichoice legislation that b bans abortios after 20 weeks and requires women to have an ultrasound before having an abortrtion. We have never had in nearly 100 years, r republican n speak. We have l literally n never hady legislatioion in the history off ultimately signedd by three repupublicans. Theres never bebeen a republicn housesenate and governor at the same time. These are historic times. Amy first, a barragage of senae confirmation hearings begins tuesday for what would be the wealthiest cabinet in modern american history. This comes despite concerns that ethics clearances and background checks a
Careandler, primary physician, lecturer at Harvard Medical School, cofounder of physicians for a National Health program. Then to kentucky, where more than 1000 people took to the streets saturday as republicans called an emergency session with their new super majority in the legislature to ram through a slew of controversial bills, including an antiunion right to work law and extreme antichoice legislation that b bans abortios after 20 weeks and requires women to have an ultrasound before having an abortrtion. We have never had in nearly 100 years, r republican n speak. We have l literally n never hady legislatioion in the history off ultimately signedd by three repupublicans. Theres never bebeen a republicn housesenate and governor at the same time. These are historic times. Amy first, a barragage of senae confirmation hearings begins tuesday for what would be the wealthiest cabinet in modern american history. This comes despite concerns that ethics clearances and background checks a
Why dont they leave is at the heart of this question and i think there are several we kind of naturally grow up in a place and some of the reservations, you fly to rapid city, south dakota and drive and your cellphone may not work. I think just noticing because it i have done a lot of research on families who live in inner cities and one of the difference between rural and urban poverty is in an urban setting, in the vouth bronx, if you are a child you see middle class people getting on the subway to go to jobs. If you are living on the Pine Ridge Reservation you may not have anyone in your immediate family with any kind of employment. You may not have anyone in your immediate family who is not having a problem with drug or alcohol use. You may not have anybody who has a high school education. There are all of these aspects of life that seem normal to most middle class americans that would seem like life on another planet to People Living in these communities. Isolation is definitely o
And an overwhelming tragedy. Host when we rise my life in the movement. Cleve jones is the author. Live coverage of the 22nd annual l. A. Times festival of bucks held on the campus of universities Southern California you can watch the full schedule today at booktv. Org we will be doing a call in later on the book the mother of all questions but right now lets go inside to another panel on writing history. Live coverage on booktv. [inaudible conversations] i am not putting down fiction i have aspiration for anybody who can write a great fiction that they were talking about what kind of book tells the story about what you already know . Widely read the book widely read books about what you know about because you need to know more. So of the great writers of fiction that meursault popular youre not reading the information and to see what happens in these books will we are discussing today with the authors is how they get to that conclusion and make those choices through a massive sweep of
Leadership. And white house counsel. I have tremendous advantages quite frankly. Of course youre gonna meet new people and people that dont know you because theres a hundred 5,000 people at the department and they all want to look at the boss. If the project a level of confidence and also from my perspective i spent as much time as i could. Going to the various agencies and their floors and stopping by shaking peoples hands and getting to know the employees at the department of justice. I would say that question is a little bit unfair to me. B final comments . Because my wife is here i want to say and i talk about this in the book and i think it will be reflected in the book. That is the importance of family and support. I could not had done what i did without the support of my family. I talk about the difficult times that we went through in washington and how it affected my family and becky was always there for me. Im very grateful for the service that she provided. Grateful to George