Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Republican National convention with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from cleveland. And good morning, everyone. Welcome back to cleveland. Welcome to a wednesday morning, and welcome to halftime of the Republican National convention. Two days down two more very eventfilled days to go. You say halftime. I say, should i get two hot dogs and a beer, as usual . Absolutely. Marching band about to take the field. Night two a busy one. Republicans make it official. Selecting donald trump and indiana governor mike pence for their nominees as president and Vice President. The theme, make america work again. And heavy on attacks against Hillary Clinton. Weve got it all covered starting with peter alexander. Good morning. Reporter a night for the history books. Good morning. The Republican Party now officially embracing the firsttime politician, the billionaire, donald trump as its president ial nominee. The big moment on ta
Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Republican National convention with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from cleveland. And good morning, everyone. Welcome back to cleveland. Welcome to a wednesday morning, and welcome to halftime of the Republican National convention. Two days down two more very eventfilled days to go. You say halftime. I say, should i get two hot dogs and a beer, as usual . Absolutely. Marching band about to take the field. Night two a busy one. Republicans make it official. Selecting donald trump and indiana governor mike pence for president and Vice President. Make america work again, and heavy on attacks against Hillary Clinton. Weve got it all kcovered starting with peter alexander. Good morning. Reporter a night for the history books. Good morning. The Republican Party now officially embracing the firsttime politician, the billionaire, donald trump as its president ial nominee. The big moment on tap tonight will be for govern
Biggest speech of his life. Announcer from nbc news, this is a special edition of today at the Republican National convention with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from cleveland. Good morning, everyone. Welcome back to cleveland and welcome to a wednesday morning and welcome to halftime of the Republican National convention. Should i get two hot dogs and a beer like usual. Yeah. They have now selected trump and pence as their nominees for president and Vice President. And the evening theme was make america work again and it was heavy on attacks against Hillary Clinton. We have it covered starting with national correspondent, Peter Alexander. Reporter w the history books. The Republican Party now officially embracing the firsttime politician, the billionaire, donald trump, as its president ial nominee. And the big night for mike pence of indiana. And its my honor to be able to throw donald trump over the top. After a primary Campaign Like no other, a moment of triumph for donald t
Against seattle yesterday. We have not been tested yet the season in that department. Sports anchor we are excited for home opener. Will start right here fox 13 10 30 a. M. Credibly followed by fax at a full kick up and then the bucks and rams right here 4 00 pm. Several career highs right here in the racks. When hundred 69 combined for the payer against the yankees picking up final homestand tonight. Two unfamiliar here in the fourth. Makes good contact thinking this might be a homerun. Offthewall, balances. That brings inland gloria. Miller in their where the six triple of the season. The yankees had a game in the seventh. Gary sanchez plus i had new york ahead with this threerun opener. And finally, dont go to baseball games without him. Heres like, bats and swings and ends up in the neck. They cut themselves a nice baseball bat. Imagine if that net had not been there. F course moments later some clouds a letter and freeze the bat. No one was hurt thankfully. Anchor lets knots clap
Two other things in his illustrious career. He is the National Security columnist for slate and author of four books, most recently the insurgents, which i think he will tell us has at least more crossover with this new book than some people might necessarily imagine. Fred is a pulitzer prizewinning journalist back from his days in the the boston globe, and im very pleased to be able to host him here today. Just a word on format, shortly im going to ask fred to give a few minutes describing the book and telling us a little bit about whats in it, then im going to take the opportunity to have a conversation, dig into a little bit more of the detail and explore some of the themes and what we might conclude from that, and then i will open it up to the floor to give you the opportunity to ask fred some questions. Well all to wrap up at 1 45. Thatll actually give us plenty of time to get into some quite interesting conversation. So without more ado, fred. Ms. [applause] im just going to spea