Phone lines are open. Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Pts, 2027488002. Very good monday morning to you. We begin with a few headlines stemming from the National Anthem protest. Heres yesterdays daily news out of new york, flagged. Niners quarterback wont stand for anthem in country that oppresses black people. And to todays sports section in the washington post, kaepernick says hell continue to sit during the National Anthem, defiant and determined, E Associated Press writes, San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick plans to sit through the National Anthem for as long as he feels is appropriate and until he sees significant progress in america, specifically when it comes to race relations. Yesterday Colin Kaepernick talked more about his protest. Heres some of that interview. Theres a lot of things that need to change. One specifically, Police Brutality. Theres people being murdered unjustly and not being held accountable. Cops are getting paid leave for killing peopl
That happened in 1804, at the young age of 47. Im rand scholet, president of the Alexander Hamilton Awareness Society, or for short the aha society. We had many discoveries and we just revealed three new ones this past thursday at liberty hall. Check online for that. The aha Society Needs to give a special thanks to a number of organizations that made this program possible today. Especially Trinity Church, who hosts this, partners with great spirit and support, the congregant, the u. S. Coast guard and auxiliary, as you heard mentioned that Alexander Hamilton was the founder of the u. S. Coast guard. And the members of the aha society and the board of directors all worked hard to bring this together. We had 32 events in 20 locations over 10 days. And it took everyones support and encouragement. The aha society joins with you to honor Alexander Hamiltons life and his legacy. In that light, well be presenting the first hamilton legacy award to Richard Brookhiser for his two decades of wo
I70 in vale looking snowy. Becky breaks down your forecast. Breaking news this morning. Crews are working on a wildfire in evergreen. Evergreen fire says a worker actually called the fire in just after 1 30 this morning. So when crews got to the scene, there were strong winds fueling these flames. It grew to about two to four acres and no homes are threat fend. No this fair is 75 contained. Were expecting cooler temperatures and expecting the winds to die down. Headline that has become all to familiar in the country, a shooting in a public place. This time it was a mall in Washington State where a gunman shot and killed five people and then took off. Four women were killed, and we just learned early this morning that a man died as well. Police have not said how many more people were injured. It happened at a mall about 65 miles north of seattle. Somewhere this morning, last seen walking away from the mall with a rifle and its left another community shaken. I seen two young girls and an
The company certainly didnt think it would happen and certainly the American People had no expectations this would happen so that idea that you have to be a little crazy to take this on and he was the right kind of crazy. Our of life coverage before we wrap up this host joining us ansettd is radio talkshow host and author of seven books Dennis Prager the most recent book is called the Ten Commandments still the best moral code. Host what is on your mind . Guest is germane to a the Ten Commandments is what i believe the american red revolution of my beloved country the greatest experiment of liberty and indecency in human history. I do believe a big part of the reason of the radicalt come sectors asian and of our society. Host how did that come about . Guest to emanate from europe after world war i especially then, europe decided it was nonsense because of the massacres forea now apparently good reason everybody understands world war to the was morally necessary but not everybody believ
17th hour of this metro shutdown. It has become abundantly clear today this is not a quick fix, there are 22 teams spread out underground throughout the area going over 100 miles of track so far. As they still have a lot of work ahead of them. Now, this is Mcpherson Square station where monday morning fire led to this safety shutdown. You cant get on any line at all. One rider, well, he summed it up like this. Metro is sick and needs to go to the doctors. Im sure they closed it for very good reason. Inspectors found after mondays fire termed as alarming, the damage to the electrical jumper cables was described as disturbingly similar to what they found after smoke filled the plaza station last year, and a passenger. Jumper lines arent like power strips. Sends electricity into the third rail, which then power the train, but, smoke incidents, fires last year, thats double 2014 number, this shutdown looks to add up how many of those cables are damaged. What else . Riders nerves, for one,