Officers around the my grandmother, she was very beautiful. My grandfather had been trying to talk to her. When the ship shook, they rushed to go upstairs and do what they had to do. They left her standing there. Grandfather fell in behind her going to the step to the upper deck and they came running back. They said her father was dead and my grandmother fainted. Into the arms of the president ial. Caught her tenderly and gently. This week, the encore presentation of our original series first ladies. Anna harrisonto belies a johnson, all this week at 9 00 on cspan. During tonights program, join in the conversation at. Facebookcom. Inside the Media Business this is a huge story because it is the first time that a true digital native has stepped into one of the legacy Media Businesses and broadcasting companies. If he acts in any way like he did in disrupting the Book Publishing business, the bookselling business, the delivery of streaming media and certainlye commerce, mr. Bezos will pr
Roll it up, stick it in a pneumatic tube, youd get it down below. Decision you would get the back half first because you thing in it the whole the tube and youd write your story and hope it wasnt the part decisions and takes all of the puzzle pieces. On the ago if you were outside keenly interest in what the Supreme Court was going to do, you would hear it on the radio. Yes, before social media, there coverage. You might read about it in the afternoon newspaper assuming still e city you live in had one. A case of national interest, you might learn about it on one of network tv ening newscasts, but your best chance would still be to read about it the next spaper morning. Are he pneumatic tubes gone. So, for that matter, most afternoon newspapers. E havent gone the way of the pneumatic tube. The way we cover the court has changed but not as much as you might think. Course, for me, the big change is not so much social television. Le when i started covering the court, there was only one ca
Went into effect today and china immediately hits back. President trump talked about trade at length yesterday in montana seeming to try and convince supporters to just stick with him on this. Chinas retaliatory tar ifs target things like poultry, soybeans, pork. Critics on both sides of the aisle warn a trade war could hurt American Consumers and the global economy. President trump talked to his supporters about that in montana. Take a listen. President trump they say we are going to do something about it and ill get calls from some politicians, its terrible. I said you dont understand. I respect china and i respect president xi but theyve been killing us, 507 billion in trade deficits last year. 507. Who the hell can lose well win the war because we have all the cards. Sandra will President Trump be talking to any Supreme Court candidates while he is in new jersey this weekend . Thats the other big thing on everyones mind here. He does not plan to. Reporters asked him that exact ques
thomas s mother lived in and still lives into this day. then we found out that thomas failed to disclose that mr. crow paid the boarding school tuition costs for justice thomas s grand nephew, running a tablet may have exceeded $150,000. and today we learned of the dozens of destination vacations and private jets and otherwise high rowlatt high roller experiences that clarence thomas has received from other billionaires who have basin glee kept clarence thomas in a state of luxury. we ve learned all this thanks to dogwood reporting from propublica-ing. senior editor of propublica who has overseen all the supreme court coverage. congratulations on important boarding the must of been time consuming and difficult. it s invaluable. it is a public service. but secondly, i was struck by the scale of this. as a lay person that has not overseen all this coverage, is
joining me is jesse eisinger, senior editor of propublica, who has overseen all the supreme court coverage. congratulations on important boarding the must of been time consuming and difficult. it s invaluable. it is a public service. but secondly, i was struck by the scale of this. as a lay person that has not overseen all this coverage, is there any parallel in history to a justice taking this much from a group of wealthy individuals? yeah, that s a great question, and thanks for having me. it s very flattering. we were flabbergasted by that, as well. where does the guy find the time? 38 vacations in fewer than 30 years, on the court, that he is, and that is surely an undercount. we have lots of evidence that this is an undercount because we were extremely conservative about the travel, both the destination travel and the flights, 26 private jet flights. what we were struck with after the harlan crow stories were that we got tips that indicated that the scale was much greater,