Thanks for waving up with us. Lets get to rosemary arose cowith a with a check on how things are going i went for a run and it was a boughtful day. I agree. We had blue skies and temperatures were on the mild side. But it was nice to see a little sunshine out there. Today, it will be mostly cloudy once again. Weve a weak system that will approach as we move through the evening and into tomorrow. So for today, it will call for a mix of partly sunny, partly cloudy conditions. Temperatures will be very similar to yesterday getting into the bay area monday. Theres slim chance we see a few scattered showers of the system moving through and beyond that, we will warm it in the days ahead. Better details on bay area sunday and that ebb tend forecast coming up in a little bit. All right. Look forward to that. Nearly 31,000 cases of the coronavirus here in california. The past 24 hours, california recorded 87 new deaths bringing the total number of deaths to 1,148. The state is also reporting a
One passage in here we see the commitment to excellence is uncompromised and personal sensitivity is irrelevant if when theres a mistake. When i read that i thought the last 60 years just kumble. Because in most workplaces and most schools personal sensitivity is not making people feel bad, is a high priority do think that comes as he extends of excellence . It is a good point, the fact is on the battlefield there is no trophy for second place much less ninth place. You have got to win. So youre brought up with a very grim set of skills by people who have been there, done it and they are not really interested in reasons white cannot happen. You have simply got to carry through but pretty soon what carries you along, you know everybody beside you is also going to be there and when trouble looms they will come even at the risk of their life. It is humbling but interesting. You are now part of something bigger than yourself and i think that is really what expands you. It does not shrink y
Culture. I think it opens up so many door for people. Megan is itself a writer and an activist. She left the Westboro Baptist church november 2012 and as an educator of topics related to extremism and communication across ideological lines. At the age of five she began protesting homosexuality and of the alleged vices alongside fellow members of the Westboro Baptist church in topeka, kansas. The church was found by her grandfather and consisted almost entirely of her extended family. A tiny group gained notoriety for pickets military funerals and celebrations of death and tragedy. As the Church Twitter spokesman, megan with one of the few that interact with the outside world, and twitter actually did something that maybe we can applaud it for. Caused her to begin doubting the Strict Church leaders and the message of humans are simple of the lock of the church itself be so confident about itself, question should left with. After a digital joust with critics she started when it sometimes
A couple of notes for you, please silence your cell phones as always. Also, if youd like to ask the question this evening, right over here in front of the wisconsin book festival banner there is a microphone, we are joined across the nation on cspan booktv today so please ask your question from the microphone. Also as a special treat, artist will santino is here and will be graphic recording throughout the event. Writing down things they discussed, questions we ask and then his piece of art will be on display after stop here is Angela Batista from a [applause] abi want to give a big thank you to Madison Public Library, the Madison Public Library foundation and all our amazing sponsors for making this whole thing possible. Thank you. And thank you for coming out to the wisconsin book festival to hear adam rippon talk about his new book beautiful on the outside i dont think he needs an intro, everybody in this room probably knows him. If you dont, get a tv. [laughter] check your internet
Later we visit downtown rapid city for a look at their collection of lifesize statues of our nations past president s. We begin our special feature with the story of Calvin Coolidge in the black hills. We are here in south dakotas black hills in Custer State Park and we are at the State Game Lodge which is a 1920s era building that was constructed can several years before Calvin Coolidge made his summer white house here in 1927 and he and the first lady stayed here for three months from june through september 1927 while they were on vacation. Calvin coolidge took office in 1923 when he was Vice President and Warren Harding died so he served as the last little bit of Warren Hardings term and was elected to his own term in 1924 and so he came to south dakota in 1927 when a lot of people were speculative would he or would he not run for another term in 1928 and it was widely expected that he would but he came here in 1927 because he was looking for a place to escape the oppressive summer