I am please today present tonight Leigh Montville. The team from barns noble have the books for sale. Please do consider purchasing the book and help us bring more great authors in st. Louis. So tonights presented by the author series, the program was started in 2004 and presents authors of politics, history and sports. You can visit the program for the list of businesses and organizations that sponsor the west fall series, our next west fall event will be next tuesday may 23rd, first fiction writer when jeff shara will be here. Hes a writer who writes sort of military history, history base but their novelizations. Its about the korean war. Onto tonights program, Leigh Montville former columnist, wrote New York Times biographies, babe ruth. Tonight he will share his new booflg of one of the most celebrated and and trough eial athletes, muhammad ali, appropriately titled sting like a bee. Subsequent legal battle that took him all the way to the Supreme Court. Its an inspiring account of
At evening. Thank you for coming. Kind of programming coordinator for the library and am very pleased to present tonight program. I would like to thank our sponsor, Maryville University barnes noble, the team from the Chesterfield Barnes noble has books for sale in the room. Please consider buying the book to make a the book help support the other series and bring more great authors to st. Louis. After the talk will just fine you up a row and get it going very efficiently. Tonight is presented by the favorite authors series. The program started in 2004 and represents authors of politics, history and sports. In which its very appropriately titled sting like a bee. Neros focus to a somewhat overlooked area of all his life, a conscientious draft objector during the vietnam era and the subsequent legal battle that took him all the way to the Supreme Court. Researched and filled with great suspense, sting like a bee is an inspiring account of the highs and lows of an exceptional individual
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I missed you. I missed all terribly this week. I missed you terribly, guillermo. And you know what i miss . All the many people donald trump fired while we were gone. [ laughter ] President Trump is coming off his worst week since his last worst week, which i think was the week before last week. [ laughter ] since we went away for vacation sean spicers out, Reince Priebus is out. Trumpcare is dead. And kim jong un has a missile that can reach new york. And weirdlyi dont feel tired from all the winning yet. I really dont. [ laughter ] the president has been very busy repealing and replacing his staff. Most notably Anthony Scaramucci, the mooch, who ten days ago was named the White House Communications director. Today hes out of a job. Fired on the morning. The new white house chief of staff john kelly started. Scaramucci, last week he called a reporter at the new yorker. You probably know he had a number of unflattering and filthy things to say about his colleagues reince appreciateus a
I missed you all terribly this week. I missed you terribly, guillermo. And you know what i missed . All the many people donald trump fired while we were gone. [ laughter ] President Trump is coming off his worst week since his last worst week, which i think was the week before last week. [ laughter ] since we went away for vacation sean spicers out, Reince Priebus is out. Trumpcare is dead. And kim jong un has a missile that can reach new york. And weirdly, i dont feel tired from all the winning yet. I really dont. [ laughter ] the president has been very busy repealing and replacing his staff. Most notably anthony scaramucci, the mooch, who ten days ago was named the White House Communications director. Today hes out of a job. Fired on the morning. The new white house chief of staff john kelly started. Scaramucci, last week he called a reporter at the new yorker. You probably know he had a number of unflattering and filthy things to say about his colleagues Reince Priebus and steve ba