Host this week on q a, historian david mccullough, discussing his book, who we are and what we stand for. Host when did you get the idea to do this . Mr. Mcculloch i was upset by the tone of the political andaign and the animosity the nastiness of some of it. And i thought, i have got to do to bring someelp balance back to remind people of who we are and how we got to be where we are and what we stand thought speaking up and down the land for 40 years or more, maybe there are some of those speeches, if we tested them off and put them together, speeches where i subjects thator pertain to reminding us about who we are, and what our values have been down the years. , who has beenr arranging all of my speaking dates all of these years, wanted very much to help with it, and she had whatever records we had. Nomany speeches, there was record of what i said, but we that there were manuscripts of it. I never wanted to give a commencement speech or speech celebrating some Important National even
Host this week on q a, historian david mccullough, discussing his book, who we are and what we stand for. Host when did you get the idea to do this . Mr. Mcculloch i was upset by the tone of the political andaign and the animosity the nastiness of some of it. And i thought, i have got to do to bring someelp balance back to remind people of who we are and how we got to be where we are and what we stand thought speaking up and down the land for 40 years or more, maybe there are some of those speeches, if we tested them off and put them together, speeches where i subjects thator pertain to reminding us about who we are, and what our values have been down the years. , who has beenr arranging all of my speaking dates all of these years, wanted very much to help with it, and she had whatever records we had. Nomany speeches, there was record of what i said, but we that there were manuscripts of it. I never wanted to give a commencement speech or speech celebrating some Important National even
Cheering mac im proud to be part of this group. Welcome to seven sports extra. 4 touchdown passes by Trevor Siemian today. That one beautiful sweet little game ball. Broncos beat the bengals 2917. Highlights. The wii, the why, the what and the woody. What he pages here with us. Lets start off by saying you picked the bengals to win this game. You have to bring that up. I feel like i have cincinnati i didnt suspect a young quarterback in his first start would go out and said all sorts of records and have an incredible day against the bengals who have a good defense. I might have predicted the broncos to win the game but theres no way, i dont think anybody predicted trevor wood come out to throw for down four touchdown passes and get a passing grade of 132. 1. Run for 32 yards. This is an offense that is supposed to be dictated by what its able to do. Running the football. Gary kubiak seems to have cloned himself in Trevor Siemian. I like the way he really goes in the Fourth Quarter and
Northern Arizona University tweeted the camps is no longer on lock down. We dont know of a motive at this time. The injured are being treated at flagstaff medical center. House republicans are in complete disarray right now following Kevin Mccarthys surprise decision to drop out. His abrupt exit left gop lawmakers in a mad scramble to find a new leader. Eyes quickly turned to paul ryan. Nbc caught up with him last evening. How surprised were you by mccarthy not going for it all . I was i thought it was going to get the job. Watch yourselves you got a thing here. I was surprised enter. I was very shocked. He told me right before. I was very shocked. What do you think of where your party is right now. Oh this is in the time or place to have those conversations. Nbc east tracie potts is live in washington. Certainly bad timing considering congress is up against some critical deadlines. Exactly. They have some things to deal with and they need leadership to do that. John boehner said he is
Might have. When i began this book and met with my colleagues at Grand Central publishing we came up with the title, Grand Central how a train station transformed america. Then i went home and said did it . That is an ambitious agenda to have to live up to. I realized that it easily did that. The more i researched the book, the more i realized this was a transformative place. Stop and think if you go anywhere in the world and say this place is like Grand Central station, Everybody Knows what you are talking about. It is a metaphor for frenzy, chaos, people recognize it all over. Grand central has been the side of ransom demands, homecomings, hope filled send offs, the target of nazi saboteurs, terrorist bombs. Passengers have included president s, kids left for summer camp, and soldiers who went to war. Everyone has a favorite Grand Central moment. Ben cheever whose father chronicled the suburban commuter, said it is as inviting as a rich persons house with the doors thrown wide open.