This. Legendary broadcaster pat obrien, who has experienced his shares of highs and lows, including the fame, the parties, and the scandal. A memoir that takes no prisoners. And he is talking to us about it today, august 19th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Im matt lauer alongside tamron hall who is here for savannah while shes on maternity leave. Natalie morales. And anyone else . Look who is back. Nice to see you. Very good. Had a good time with the family. Missed you. Missed you guys too. Good to be back. We have known pat obrien for a while. Yes, we have. This is the book that a lot of celebrities would like to write but have no guts to do it. New unrest and chaos in the Missouri City once again sparked by the Police Shooting of Michael Brown. For the First Time Police were backed up by members of missouris National Guard. But the troops kept t
Isnt it amazing how that sounds now . Holly, dr. Mayor, is now a professor emirita from the college in the graduate school of at Duquesne University in my hometown of pittsburgh, pennsylvania, where she taught for many decades. She did two stints as chair of the History Department there after joining duquesne, after receiving her ph. D. At the college of. Shes also served as the visiting Harold K Johnson chair of military history at the u. S. Army war college out in carlisle, pennsylvania, the carlile merits. And its currently during this Academic Year at west point where shes serving as the charles bull ewing visited professor of history. Shes also has been commissioned, went through rotc and served in the u. S. Army reserves. And so, she sends a long time ago. But you still stand fairly straight. You are recognizable as a military person, still. Shes the author of a whole slew of articles about her military and history, historical, im sorry, the military political social sort of inte
When we first met one another. Its that amazing how that sounds now . Holly, dr. Mayor, is now a doctor emerita from the college and graduate school of liberal arts in my hometown of pittsburgh, pennsylvania, where she taught for many decades. Where she did two stints as chair of the History Department there after joining duquesne. After receiving your ph. D. At the college of william mary. She has also served as the visiting Harold K Johnson chair of military history at the u. S. Army war college out in carlisle pennsylvania, the carlile barracks. And is currently, during this academic year, at west point, where she is serving as a Charles Bowling professor of history. She has also been in commission, served with the u. S. Army reserves. So, she stands a long time ago but still stands fairly straight, still recognizable as a military person still. She is the author of a whole slew of articles about the military and historical sorry, the military, political, social intersections of his
We begin tonight with hurricane gonzalo. Slamming into bermuda, in the path of the category 2 storm. For much of the day, bermuda has been battered by it is the most powerful to hit the island in more than a decade. More than half of the residents are without electricity, david lehada is there. What is the situation david . Thank you john. This may have down graded to a category 2, but this hurricane is lark the island. Total destruction. About 95 of islanders without power. That is reported from delko, the islanislands electric utility. Here in my own house, the windows are rattling and rumbling. I have had doors that i had to lash down. Things are not doing well in bermuda, john. I assume this storm has been going, raging for several hours now right . Yes, well, theres no question. I lost power in hi house here in southham here in my house in southhamton. The reason why that is, it is on the heels of Tropical Storm take which killed the island last week. Last week fay came here and k
Theyll accomplish, theyve already fail. They fail because, like people around the world, americans are repulsed by their barbourism. Their or hifk acts only unite us and stiff fin our resolve to take the fight against these terrorists. And those who make the mistake of harming americans will learn that we will not forget and our reach is long and that justice will be served. Top of the hour, welcome to morning joe. That was president obama in estonia in the past hour talking about isis and the latest a horrific video. A lot of people shaken up by it, obvious obviously. I got a friend calling me yesterday afternoon asking me after the beheading whether new york was still a safe place to raise their kids. I know you got a call from a friend who was shaken. Asking all sorts of questions about it. Not that the first wasnt horrific, but the second has a chilling effect. Both of them just absolutely terrible. Americans are wakening to the fact that what were witnessing is not even just anoth