By con batting and with words. I am mike nelson, im the guy you had to put up with during first panel. Fortunately we have a new cast of people to add their voices to the wonderful voices you have heard from the scholars who are on the first panel. Weve got miller saturday, people here one of its main emphases is to focus on studying the presidency indepth, historical depth, with objectivity, and other words we are all in the business of doing stuff that and editorial cartoonist is not in the business of doing which is reacting to events on a day to day basis more than 10,000 times in his 60 plus years as a newspaper cartoonist, and where we all strived to be as objective as we can, the job of the editorial cartoonist as well as anybody whos ever done, it to provide comments, opinion, something to provoke discussion, rather than aspire to subtle discussion. The panel today, this afternoon, which will cover the president s from george bush i dont use the h. W. He was george bush when he
Im the guy you had to put up with during the first panel. Fortunately we have a new cast of people to add their voices to the wonderful voices you heard from the scholars on the first panel. Once again we have Miller Center people here and the Miller Center, one of its main emphasis is the focus on studying the presidency in depth, historical depth, with objectivity. In other words were all in the business of doing stuff that an editorial cartoonist is not which is reacting to events on a daytoday basis as pat oliphant did more than 10,000 times in his 60 plus years as a newspaper cartoonist. We all strive to be as objective as we can but the job of the editorial cartoonist and pat as well as anybody has ever done it to provide comment, opinion. To provoke discussion as opposed to perhaps settle a discussion. The panel today will cover the president s from george bush. I dont use the h. W. He was george bush when he was president. When John Quincy Adams became president , john adams di
The u. N. Warns the widespread poverty could make the last of america the next pandemic hotspot will have a live update from colombia. As the Global Demand for possible protective equipment grows a new environmental problem is piling up. We begin in the United States where the trumpet ministration is ramping up measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic President Donald Trump says the military is being deployed as many states complain that theyre ill equipped to handle the outbreak more than 300000 people are known to be infected with the virus in the u. S. Over 8000 have died trump has warned of a tough week ahead saying there will be a lot of death were going to be adding a tremendous amount of military. To help supplement the states thousands of soldiers souses thousands of medical workers professionals nurses doctors and itll be a large number itll be will be telling them over the next very short period where theyre going and theyre going into war theyre going into a battle in the
Senate. Were monitoring a anomaly happened in the markets here. You heard about negative Interest Rates abroad. That is almost Standard Operating Procedure particularly if europe. We have them here, yield on one month bill, three month bill, below zero percent. You effectively paying the bank for the honor of holding your dough. It is an anomaly. It worry as lot of folks who seem to think if this become as more established trend it could be a real problem. This, sort of statistical quirk is something were following because it is just limited to really the shortest and most immediate side of the socalled yield curve. It has not hit anything north of the one year and 10year, stuff that we follow closely. But it its something that has now happened for the first time in American History but if the stock market is worried about it, again as i stress, it has a funny way of showing it. Back to capitol hill. Well be monitoring that. Also monitoring what is happening on the floor of the senate
Quarter. The Second Quarter is probably going to be weak. In fact, in the view of many, output declining output lower in the Second Quarter than in the First Quarter. After that, its very hard to say how big the effects will be or how long they will last thats going to depend, of course, on how widely the virus spreads, which is something that is highly uncertain and i would say in fact unknowable jim, so its just you and me today. Lets start broad. Get your thoughts on the last 72 hours. What are you thinking right now . I think that the one thing i was very worried about in the 2007 and the 2009 issue, could i take out 50,000 from Jpmorgan Bank because i was concerned. And i took it out. I took money out of a lot of Different Bank accounts. This time im not. What was the purpose of last night . Theres a lot of things. The purpose of last night was to make sure you didnt take money out of the bank because you didnt trust the system. You dont have to bury it. That was important now the