patel, an msnbc medical contributor. maura, what s the latest? what do we know? reporter: according to the first lady s communication director, she confirmed the first lady tested positive via pcr test. she developed mild symptoms yesterday evening, monday evening despite testing negative on monday morning, during one of her covid testing cadences that the president and first lady do. when she started feeling the symptoms, she tested negative on an antigen test but then positive via pcr test. she s on vacation with the president and some family members. we know hunter and his wife have been here in south carolina. the first lady will stay here until she receives two negative covid tests. we haven t gotten updates on her symptoms this morning. we know she s been prescribed a round of paxlovid just like we saw the president had been when he initially tested positive. the first lady is 71 years old. we ll obviously be in touch with her office as the days go on to make sure we
[inaudible conversations] welcome to arlington vermont on booktv. Located on Lake Champlain about 45 minutes south of the Canadian Border. Its home to the university of vermont and its the states most populous city with about 42,000 residents. With the help of our Comcast Cable partners over the next hour we will feature the Literary Committee including author Willard Sterne Randall on the war of 1812. A lot of people have misconceptions about the war of 1812. They think it was all about the star spangled banner and the british attack on washington and it was not very important like a hiccup in history. It had been a long struggle with the british over trade and writes and basically to take us back so its much more important than the way its taught in school. We begin our special feature in burlington with bill mahers and Jeff Danziger on their book the full monty, vermont in the age of trump. About a month before trump was elected i had openheart surgery and so i was not in great shap
Formerly known as the cable association. Mr. Powell, how would you describe the state of the cable world today . Guest i think its pretty vibrant and dynamic, which is if afford correctly is both opportunistic and anxious. A period of phenomenal technological transformation still. I think many changes patterns and Consumer Behavior that everyone is adapting to. I think every now and then that kind of transformation and energy is invigorating and i thing the industry files invigorated the moment. On the operator side theyre on the doesnt of the most significant data and broadband speeds in their history, rolling out in the next couple of years. Extraordinarily new and interesting interfaces and apps and come come come cast, and think wore, wog throughout what the strategy ooh be and what apps are like and theyre Fresh Opportunities to innovate. Its in great shape. Host how many people get cable today and are cord cutters inevitable . Guest you know, churn is always inevitable. We have l
Im know moderator of the session on criminal justice. This is airing on cspan and we have two very distinguished folks with us today the authors of two books, both involve the criminal Justice System. One case has been resolved. One case is very much active and youre very familiar with it due to its publicity through a podcast. So, lets get started by introducing Brian Stolarz and emelia right and rabia chainsawed chaudry, and ill give each authors ten minutes to tell you what they want you to here about the books theyve written and their miss on the criminal Justice System their perspectives on the criminal Justice System. Both are attorneys. Brian is an attorney who represented a man on death row, rabia is a family friend of man currently incarcerated in state of maryland for a case that dates back to 1999. Brian, first . Im the warmup act for these two. Everyone is here to see. Doesnt offend me you came to see her but ill be the warmup act. Im forked to be here the Annapolis Book fe
He was driven from office [inaudible] [laughter]. They were getting together in advance to work it out, which youre not supposed to do. Lets remind ourself of who the players were. These were the top six. The folks across the bottom row, gordon lidy, general magruder and john dean, are the ones who committed the crimes. Gordon liddy mastmindded the breakin into the watergate hotel. General magruder was his boss and john dean ran the coverup. In his open words he was the chief desk officer for the coverup. The gentleman at the top or the supervisors, nixons top aides. John mitchell, bob hall haldeman, and John Ehrlichman. They were convicted on all counts but the question has always been in the minds of people who arent shoe we got the true story, whether the folks at the bottom were operating under the direction and control of the folks at the top. Go back a little bit further, ive outlined four of these people in a red box. And theyre outlined because they were present, the only peopl