Rosalynn carter do you remember when you and president carter started having rosalynn carter, do you remember when you and president carter had conversations about him running for president . I do. What was that like . What was that conversation . Jaire it was very interesting. We had a friend that wrote that he thought he ought to run for president. Well, we couldnt even say the word that my husband was running for i didnt tell anybody because we kept it very quiet. Then once he decided he would do it, he could hardly say im going to be president. It was just something that was wed never known it was going to happen. I have campaigned the whole last year before the governors race and it was hard and amy was a baby and i didnt like to leave her all the time, but i enjoy it had and i learned so much about enjoyed it and i learned so much about our state. We had 159 candidates and the capitol of the county and i knew issues in fact got involved in Mental Health and Running Campaign with
Its on honor for us here in nashville before jonathan speaks i been asked to mention a few things. First, the book festival is free, but if you like to contribute to the cause, you can do that at the headquarters for the book festival outside or online and also remind you that after his remarks jonathan will head over to the signing tent next to the parnassus tent on the main plaza, so you can have them sign your book over there. Jonathans regard is one of the countries top riders of narrative nonfiction, which is my favorite style, fantastic author. In addition to writing for bestselling books including two i have read on luke garrick and chomsky Robinson Jonathan has written for the New York Times , the new yorker, esquire and the Washington Post and today he is a contribute writer for the wall street journal. His biography of mohammed ali is one of the most anticipated books of the fall and if you check out reviews, probably the most highly rated book of the fall as well. Theres als
Coming. Its friday night. Lets try to make the best of it. Hey, you know theres a bomb cyclone on the east coast. And its never a good sign when weather has the word bomb in it. Temperatures are below zero in new england right now. People are huddling around tom bradys perfect smile to try to stay warm. [ laughter ] schools are closed. Flights are grounded. There was more than a foot of snow on the ground in boston yesterday. And flooding too. They had snow and flooding. The kind of weather no person should ever drive in unless you dont have a choice because its your job. Its just after noon in boston, you can see this right here is floodwaters coming out of the boston harbor. Its not even high tide yet. Weve already had to move our cars twice. At one point the water was as high as the hood of our suv. What are you doing driving in this . Im working for stub hub [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] jimmy that could be the new im going to disney world. I hope you got a good tip. Its col
Weather has the word bomb in it. Temperatures are below zero in new england right now. People are huddling around tom bradys perfect smile to try to stay warm. [ laughter ] schools are closed. Flights are grounded. There was more than a foot of snow on the ground in boston yesterday. And flooding too. They had snow and flooding. The kind of weather no person should ever drive in unless you dont have a choice because its your job. Its just after noon in boston, you can see this right here is floodwaters coming out of the boston harbor. Its not even high tide yet. Weve already had to move our cars twice. At one point the water was as high as the hood of our suv. What are you doing driving in this . Im working for stub hub [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] jimmy that could be the new im going to disney world. I hope you got a good tip. Its cold in florida. So cold, in fact, and this is not a joke, iguanas are freezing and falling out of trees. Look at this. Frozen iguanas. Now these ar
New england right flights are g. There was more than a foot of snow on the ground in boston yesterday. And flooding too. They had snow and flooding. The kind of weather no person should ever drive in unless you dont have a choice because its your job. Its just after noon in boston, you can see this right here is floodwaters coming out of the boston harbor. Its not even high tide yet. Weve already had to move our cars twice. At one point the water was as high as the hood of our suv. What are you doing driving in this . Im working for stub hub [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] jimmy that could be the new im going to disney world. I hope you got a good tip. Its cold in florida. So cold, in fact, and this is not a joke, iguanas are freezing and falling out of trees. Look at this. Frozen iguanas. Now these are not dead, theyre in a state of suspended animation. They freeze up and drop out of the sky. Just as the bible foretold. [ laughter ] the last time a lizard fell out of a palm tree,