Him. Host hello welcome to the session of the National Book festival project via the library of Congress Name Steve Burstein a long time columnist at the Washington Post at George Mason University and the operator of american capitalism my guest today is rick seen from the branch of the steam clan stronger reporting spending time and i man of the left is and reflects tackling the rise of them in another way Barry Goldwater and his latest book americans way turn. Along with a long time the writer former dean of Columbia Journalism School and has written books about the sat and black transaction man. And over the last 45 minutes because of the virus. And transaction man and tell us what it is about. Okay. [laughter] i guess if there is is extensively you really but the premise of the book there is a number of ways to organize a capitalist system that has been organized in a succession and im trying to propose a history of the different ideas of american capitalism and with those institut
Kelly as the cspan bus continues our 2020 battleground states tour. As always, we take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter as well. Washington journal is next. Host here are some of the latest headlines coming from that back and forth between the National Basketball association and china. The senators call on the nba to cancel games in china amid controversy. Spat thatchina nba underscores how far negotiations have deteriorated and this from a roll call, republicans accusing the nba of cowardice in the flareup with china. In our first hour, we want to get your thoughts on this backandforth between the National Basketball association and china about that tweet concerning hong kong. Did the nba kowtow to china . You can let us know your thoughts in this hour. 2027488000 if you live in the eastern and central time zones. And if you live in the mountain then pacific time zones, it is 2027488001. Ou can text us at 2027488003 att on our twitter feed cspanwj.
Dot on his chest. Thank you for joining us. That is all on this wednesday night. Good evening, alex. Thank you for that coverage, chris, and a conversation. You may know him as steve bannon, but on monday, transformer Campaign Manager and chief white house strategist will become federal inmate number 05635509. Having already lost his case in his first appeal, bannon is expected to report to federal prison in connecticut on monday morning. That is unless the Supreme Court intervenes, which it could do at any moment. Today, the department of justice formally urged the high court not to intervene here. And to let mr. Bannon face accountability for his actions, but remarkably, the Justice Department isnt the only group that lobbied the court about steve bannon today. Mr. Speaker, i understand there might be a change in position regarding the house and their stance on the january 6th committee. And it might be regarding steve bannon, and it may have a big impact on his contempt case, tell m
We were just talking about . Hey there, david. Long time koreawatchers say this is not at all a surprise. They point to the all too familiar cycle of hope and then inevitable disappointment when it comes to dealing with north korea on this issue of its Nuclear Weapons program. But the secretary of state went to north korea with a mission. He was there to flesh out the details of that vaguelyworded joint declaration that the president and kim jongun signed in june at the singapore summit. At the time, youll remember, kim agreed to work toward the complete denuclearization of the korean peninsula, offering little in the way of specifics. Even so, President Trump tweeted that north korea no longer posed a nuclear threat. He said that americans should feel good sleeping well at night. But as it stands, north korea still has nuclear and ballistic weapons. They have not agreed to a disclosure of its weapons program, which would really provide a baseline for future verification, david. So at
Efforts. Hospitals in the path of the hurricane rb transferring patients. With nearly 2 Million People heeding evacuation orders, emergency shelters are filling up fast with some folks preparing to stay for at the least a week. Lets get over to bill carin ka with a look at the forecast. This is a huge storm. Its a big storm. Its able to push more water and water is going to be the huge issue with this storm. Maybe we have less extreme wind damage, but the water damage will be historic, anyway. So it doesnt really matter. The damage will be done. Here it comes. Theres the eye of the storm and here is the North Carolina coast. It will be closing in on you during the day today and that sunset tonight is when the Hurricane Force winds will be with us. This time tomorrow morning, i think the eye could be right over the top of wilmington, North Carolina. Here is the latest hurricane path. This is 2 00 p. M. This afternoon. They have it as a strong category 2. Its going to do the same amount