Next from st. Paul minnesota with the help of our local cable partner comcast we talked to carole connolly. I turned a corner and suddenly without warning i stand this whole amir and there it is my mothers face staring back at me in disbelief. The phase i once swore i would never have. Carole connolly the poet laureate of st. Paul minnesota. What is a poet laureate of st. Paul minnesota . Guest at all sort of started when a legislator put a bill in the legislature to make a poet laureate since many states have one. The governor at the time vetoed saying next youll be asking for a poet dancer and a poet potter and even though making a poet laureate cost no money to the state because it goes through commission. Theres absolutely no cost to anyone. A friend of mine had a meeting with Chris Coleman and she said we should have a poet laureate and he said done. Thats how hard i had to work to get appointed. Host what is a poet laureate do . Guest you can do whatever you want. People do Diffe
All right. Thanks for coming. I am joel what the Washington Post. The library of congress is one of the sponsors of this and i can report that last night i sat on my porch and beautiful washington evening and just loved the book you are going to hear about written by lynn she sherr, a longtime correspondent for abc news and for the newsmagazine 2020 about sally ride. Sally sally ride americas first woman in space. This book is a barnburner. It has several narrative threads that are utterly captivating. Its not just about an astronaut. Sally ride was a physicist, ph. D. Physicist when there werent a lot of women going in to get ph. D. S in physics. She broke down so many barriers. I have three daughters that are all young and i want them all to read this book. This book is about someone who had such an extraordinary life and as a reporter i also admire lin so much because lynn new sally ride. They were friends. Land covered the Space Shuttle program in the 1980s when sally ride made her
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