Workers who saved lives in the 1st and therefore hardest days of the coronavirus pandemic then there was barely any protective equipment no red zones and special clinics and no social distancing every single one of them in Different Countries and on different continents was simply doing their job so that others might live. Ammo. Am one of the this is how moscows emergency paramedics greeted the new year of 2020 my colleagues all around the world the festive table warm wishes and expressions of good luck in the past 24 hour shift to come a brief break before the next 24 hours at work all of them parts of one team the team pushed off Emergency Medical Care station. The life and soul of the party is. A 61 year old pediatric specialist hes healthy and energetic but in less than a couple of months that will change drastically there are several doctors in various pushed off Emergency Medical Care substations who will get to the i. C. U. Will be among them he has saved childrens lives for mor
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Please welcome, james fallow, karl rove, jeff flake and bret stephens. [applause] hi there and welcome. I am and i run the political at usc. I used to be at strategist with political campaigns where i made some acquaintance with karl rove. Let me introduce this panel starting at the other end. James fallow, a longtime writer at the atlantic. He and his wife just traveled across america and produced a Remarkable Book called our towns. 1000 mile journey into the heart of america. Senator jeff flake. Author of the conscience of a conservative who didnt run for reelection in 2018 amid the trump storm in the gop. Karl rove, chief strategist for george w. Bush in 2000 and 2004. Served in the white house. Writes a column for the wall street journal and has written a fascinating book about the 1996 president ial campaign between William Mckinley and 1896. Did i say 1996 . Bret stephens, columnist for the New York Times. His book, entitled america in retreat. Which now seems quite prophetic. He
[applause] hello there. I use to be a strategist with political campaigns were actually i made some acquaintance with karl rove let me introduce the panel starting at the other end jim ryder from the atlantic and his wife deborah and then not running for reelection in 2018 karl rove in 2,002,004 with president bush and a fascinating book of the president ial campaign between with the kid me. And 1896. Did i say 1996 . I got up at 530 in the morning. [laughter] linda the new isolationism with the new global disorder which now seems prophetic he gave a remarkable speech so it fits perfectly with the topic. How polarized are we . Looking at the most dire polarization since the civil war. But the lack of Historical Perspective doesnt help her car we polarize compared to when exactly . 1968 are we as polarized as we were and the battle the answer is not particularly. We are a country that is going through it is a difficult phase of a marriage. That doesnt mean we shouldnt take steps to do s