Well talk with the former head of the intelligence agency. General Keith Alexander is with us as we look at mm mm. For more on the trump transition, with me, newt gingrich, former speaker of the house, and a fux news contributor. Thanks for joining us. Its great to be back with you. Broadly speaking, how would you characterize the transition so far . We had a great conversation last week with Steve Mnuchin and wilbur ross who seems focused on tax reform, rolling back regulations, but broadly characterize what we have seen so far . President elect trump first of all has been very methodical and looked at absolutely first class people and has picked people who will be tough and intelligent and have a lot of experience. His choice of betsy devos for education is remarkably powerful because she spent years of her life fighting for the right of poor children in neighborhoods with bad schools, to have the choice of going to a better school. Shes spent a great deal of her own personal money i
The first is, sleep. Sleep is not a moral failing. There is all kinds of science to support me. What is going on while you sleep . Your brain is engaging in a neurochemical ballet to a mass the data you may during the day and make connections. It is laying down judgment in your head while you sleep. Second, slightly weird piece of advice is, you have got to keep a life. One of the things that nurtures and protects judgment is physical distance from whatever is dominating your life. And most of your cases that will be work. You have got to step away from the work. I dont know whether that is kickboxing, stamp collecting, or dancing, you must keep doing it. That physical distance from the work fosters and protects your ability to orbit a situation and see it from different perspectives. Get away from this work. As you do that, you have got to love somebody. Full of loved ones because you are supposed to love them. There is a danger, especially in the life of a lawyer, and it is called ge
To the friends to help us continue our Educational Mission , we very much appreciate it. Once again, many, many thanks for coming out. Enjoy the rest rest of your evening. Thank you. [applause]. We want to hear from you. Tweet us your feedback about the programs you see here. Twitter. Com book tv. And now, i am thrilled to intrajuice malcolm gay. He is an arts reporter for the boston globe where he covers visual and performing arts. He previously worked as a writer for the New York Times where he reviewed visual and performing arts. His writing is also appeared in wired, the atlantic, and shine among other publications. In 2004, the four, the society of professional journalists, Northern California chapter named gay the years outstanding outstanding emerging journalist. In 2005 he received an award for nutrition or food related awards. His work has received other National Accolades from the association of alternative news look weekly and in 2009 from nine from the National Association
Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. Now we kick off the weekend with malcolm gay. He explores the signals from the brain that dictate motor skills. And now i am very thrilled to introduce malcolm gay to left bank books. Malcolm gay is an arts reporter for the boston globe where he covers visual and performing arts. He previously worked as a contributing writer at the New York Times and the critic at large for our very own riverfront times where he reviewed of visual and performing arts. His writing has appeared in wired, the olympic, and time, among other publications. In 2004 the society of professional journalists Northern California chapter named him that youre supposed in the emerging journalist. At a 2005 he received the James Beard Award for nutrition or food related consumer issues. His work has since received other national accolades, including top honors in 2008 from the association of alternative news weeklies, and in 2009 from th
Year e had the best week of the year last week. All three major averages are remaining higher even if it is only marginally so in terms of macromedias we did have data sales. The existing home we had a decline for the month that was larger than had been estimated. That is largely because of lean inventory. Not as many houses out there as people want to buy. At the same time however, we have holding permits last week that showed we could see boulders staying busy in the coming months. Existing home sales pulling back a little bit from a high level. Touching a twomonth high. The homebuilders themselves have been doing relatively well doing during the session. It really feels like commodities are what are leading the day. I was talking about it last week that based gold medals continues to be hammered. The longerterm correlation of oil and stock is not necessarily high rate but on an intraday basis but if you see oil reversed during the day, you tended to seek stocks going in a similar di