Book, inside job, how government insiders subvert the Public Interest. His book looks at the sources of national decline. Typically when people think about national decline, they often look outside government, add special Interest Groups that try to coop governments for their own benefit. However, mark takes a different approach and looks at the sources of national decline. Com from inside government, from government insiders. It may cause even more harm to countries and civilizations than the harms that come fro outside government. We are looking forward to hearing from him today. The way we will frame todays book form, first we will hear remarks from him and then we will have comments from Jonathan Rauch at the Brookings Institution and myself. First i would like to introduce doctor zupan. He began his tenure as the 14th resident of Alfred University on july 2016. He was at the Business School of rochester from january 1, 2004. He served as dean and professor of economics at the univ
Dr. Zupans book look at the sources of national decline. Typically when people think about the sources of national decline they often look outside of government at specialInterest Groups that try to coopt government for their own benefit. However dr. Zupan takes a different approach and looks at the sources of national decline that come from inside government , from government insiders and it may cause even more harm to countries and civilizations than the harm that comes from outside of government we are really looking forward to hearing from dr. Zupan today. The way we will be framing todays book forums first we are going to hear remarks from dr. Zupan and then we will have comments from both Lindsay Cutshall from the Brookings Institute and myself. First i would like to introduce dr. Zupan. Dr. Zupan begin his tenure as the 14th president of alford university on july 1, 2016. Histidine at the Business School at the university of rochester from january 1, 2004. Zupan served as dean a
To more typical summer mid atlantic july, august stuff. This morning watching some showers which passed overnight into pennsylvania. A few of them slipped into northern maryland. There was just enough moisture left over to cause some fog to form especially in hagerstown, cumberland. Weve seen visibilities now down to zero. Hagerstown better at one and a quarter. Warrenton down a half mile along with luray and quarter mile in petersburg, West Virginia. A couple of spots where fog is an issue. No jackets for most now with temps in the 50s and 60s. No 40s out there but 55 in luray. Thats a little bit on the chilly side. La plata 61. 59 for frederick and gaithersburg. Weve got 65 in Prince Frederick according to ej this morning and hyattsville getting a report of 59 there. So today little muggier. Spotty shower or storm this afternoon. Temps range from 85 in cumberland to 82 in hagerstown to 87 here in the district. Lets bring monika in now with timesaver traffic. Its the bewitching hour o
95. Bw parkway, 295 an option for folks heading out of baltimore. Northbound lanes are open. Other big deal now, a crash on the beltway in Silver Spring. Thats going to be on the outer loop of the beltway near georgia avenue. Were told initially the right half of the roadway is blocked. A tractortrailer is involved and may be jackknifed. Outer loop jammed into Silver Spring headed toward georgia avenue, 395 north of duke street, your volume lineup but lanes are open to the 14th street bridge. Mike, andrea, back to you. Two people are being treated at Virginia Hospital Center after an overnight fire in arlington. The scary morning for them a scary morning for them. Delia goncalves is more from the scene. Do we know the cause yet . Reporter we dont know the cause. We do know the fire was pretty extensive, even though the house at this point looks okay. Were told most of the damage is in the back and there was fire in the basement first and second floors. Good news here, captain gregg kar
I think its of 55 in winchester. I think thats jacket worthy weather. Mid50s in prince wp. Upper 50s in lou prince william. Upper 50s in loudoun. The first day of school in Prince Georges County. Again a sweat shirt and even a pair of shorts i think would be okay at the bus stop. This afternoon we are looking at sunshine. Humidity levels in check. Winds turn from the northeast to the east, southeast at 5 to 8. Look at your highs ranging from the mid to a few upper 80s like the 88 here in washington. Andrea and mike, back to you. Thanks, howard. Heres whats in the news right now. President obama has authorized surveillance flights over syria. Hes considering future actions against isis. The pentagon is reportedly sending manned and unmanned recondistance flights over the country recondistance flights over the country. The Syrian Government says the u. S. Needs its permission before launching any air strikes across its borders. Former f. B. I. Director louis freeh is recovering after a s