40 million unemployment claims. Nearly half of all states now seeing a spike in new cases, while the reopening of america moves on. Scrubbed. Were not going to launch today. Astronauts were strapped in, crowds were ready, the weather not cooperating. Inside the drama at the Kennedy Space center as that Ground Breaking space launch was called off during the final countdown. Those stories, plus ready for rides, universal, disney world and other theme parks reveal plans to reopen in just a matter of weeks. The major changes theyre making to help keep families safe. Today, thursday, may 28th, 2020. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hey, everybody, good morning, welcome to today. Were so happy that youre joining us on this thursday morning. Good morning, savannah. Good morning, hoda. Weve got a lot to get to this morning, including a really tough night in minneapolis. It certainly was. Overnight there was ne
Restaurants with Outdoor Dining requirements. You have to wear a mask when you leave your house if you are within 30 feet of someone. That applies to jogging, bike, anything else if you are need people. Other businesses find out they are months away from reopening, around mid august. Joe risotto jr. Spoke about it. Reporter the stools are on the bars, and the booze is sitting idle, the taps the closed and his savings running dry. Its been pretty devastating, an absolute loss of income since march 16th. Reporter like so many businesses, the tenderloin bar is wlang wishing in economic pe purgatory as he awaits when to reopen. San francisco maryland don breed announced they will reopen. To its a long time not to have revenue. The citys list of things include gymnasiums, pools, indoor museums and playgrounds. And nail salons and tattoo parlors like eric jones tattoo. Theres no way i can continue to pay the monthly rent i have been paying until august. Reporter joe think its unfair he has t
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Bush administration and later jared cohen set the precedent due to the deaths of their predecessors. Enjoy book tv now and over the weekend on cspan2. Starting out on book tv World Affairs Institute Distinguished fellow joshua project discusses the views of socialism. Thanks to jeff and charles for the hospitality. And as alluded to, this is quite an august group including im afraid a number of people who know as much about the subject asi do. Im going to do my best to leave plenty of time for giveandtake around thetable. The book, socialism is in the airright now. The book is first of all a history and im going to quickly set the history and then spend some minutes on whats happening today and then we will have a backandforth or around the table. So the term socialism was coined in the 1820s and 30s by the followers of a small group of thinkers, british and french who were not out to overthrow governments but had ideas of a Better Society of sharing and also had the quite good idea th
We can see them as inflection points. Largely inflammation. The best example is in 2016 and the republicans primaries, theres a real civil war in the Republican Party the establishment represented by bush and others, do not denomination, do not get the support of the market people. The god of the revolutionary donald trump. The democrats are going to that right now. Going to have a civil war in their party right now pretty is going to be the traditional, or an outsider or socialist. But that is indicative of the fact, the stuff that is more for the last 40 years in the United States to govern the people, barely has not kept up with the country. I guess at the end of this book, that i realized after a long period of sort of thoughtfulness know until the wilderness died figured out. It is an american ghost of these divisive periods. Danielle we are very dynamic. Demographically, geographically, economically and we are constantly reinventing ourselves not just those individuals but as a n