The modern world. What i found even more telling was how things are invented. How invention itself is encouraged and nurtured. At least how it has been encouraged and nurtured in this country in the past. Its easy to say, as i do in my book, that we are a nation of tinkerers. We americans like to think of ourselves as natural adventurers, risktakers, entrepreneurs. But what does that mean exactly. . I am a believer in american exceptionalism. But as marines like to say, it has to be earned, never given. How did we earn it . How did we do what we did and . And how could we get back to doing it right . As the first nation to exist wholly in the modern age, United States has also insisted when timeed wholly in that making things when we were extracting them from the earth. We invented almost everything about america. We have constantly reinvented almost everything as we deemed it necessary, including our institutions, our customs, our laws. Above all, our definition of who is american and
As best we can. Im going to talk to you a little bit tonight about america the ingenious. This book i wrote. The best thing about writing books is hopefully you learned something. I learned a great deal writing this. Americansof how invented, developed or learned to exploit so many of the things exploit the world. What i found even more telling was how things are invented. How invention itself is encouraged and nurtured. At least how it has been encouraged and nurtured in this country in the past. , as i do in myy book, that we are a nation of tinkerers. We americans like to think of ass natural adventurers, risktakers and entrepreneurs. But what does that mean exactly. I am a believer in american exceptionalism. It hasnes like to say, to be earned, never given. How did we earn it . How did we do what we did and how could we get back to doing it right . As the first nation to exist wholly in the modern age, United States has also insisted when making things when we were extracting them
Their name is mike a jew now welcome to the program from a record high 10 out to baseless claims of Election Fraud its been an unprecedented u. S. Election and it isnt over yet africans across the continent say much is at stake for racism to economic sanctions and concerns about democracy we start off in a country that calls a former president obama one of their own. Kenya having their say in an all important race even if this mock us president ial election is more proof than real. Troll integrity may be highly questionable but its a sign of the sentiment in this far flung corner of africa. And i think the whole weve been do not. Do we dont. See them. Fighting is landslide victory is little surprise this place counts former president barack obama as one of its own. His father grew up here. The school is named after him. Obamas uncle is still here. But last 4 years we have seen. President s trump the way hes treating the world its like he doesnt use about himself and himself a lot in ji
Their name is michael jr welcome to the program from a record high 10 outs to baseless claims of Election Fraud its been an unprecedented us election and it isnt over yet africans across the continent say much is at stake for racism to economic sanctions and concerns about democracy we start off with a country that calls a former president obama one of their own. Kenya having their say in an all important race even if theyre smart u. S. President ial election is more proof than real. Electoral integrity may be highly questionable but its a sign of the sentiment in this far flung corner of africa. And i think on the whole weve been. At it. And we dont want. Fightings landslide victories little surprise this place kuntz former president barack obama as one of its own. His father grew up here. Is still is named after him. Obamas uncle is still here. For the last 4 years we have seen the. President trump the way hes treating the world its like its about himself and himself alone in zimbabw
And william glucose welcome to the program 2 days after the u. S. President ial election and theres still no winner votes are being counted in several key u. S. States democratic challenger joe biden is closest to the 270. 00 Electoral College votes needed to secure the presidency any remaining state will get him over the line the Associated Press has called arizona for biden but other networks are saying its too close to call with arizona biden has 200 64. 00 Electoral College votes that puts him just 6 votes shy of the 270. 00 he needs but the counting goes on the result could tip back towards trump meanwhile the Trump Campaign has launched legal action claiming fraud trying to stop the count in 3 states. But there is 0 evidence of any wrongdoing to the contrary counting is proceeding smoothly across the country. Frustration spilling out onto the streets in new york and trump protesters demanding every vote be counted. In other cities like here in seattle a similar story. In portland