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Moderate a panel on havel candidates messages and platforms change with the popular vote. Bob. Thanks, jim. I wanted to introduce our panel. Viannaichael steele, carmen, and jesse wegman. Statesooking back at the visited by donald trump and Hillary Clinton in the last election. Ohio, north carolina, florida, pennsylvania. Democrats wish Hillary Clinton had visited wisconsin more. If we did change the system, what would be the impact of campaigns and their strategies . They visited the large states. I was amused when senator cramer of north dakota, defending the Electoral College said this would make north dakota irrelevant. Guess what. When it comes to president of politics, north dakota is totally irrelevant right now. Lets say we had a president ial election that was looking close in terms of popular votes. Then every vote would count and candidates would have an incentive to try to maximize the turnout in places like north dakota. Things when we dissected Hillary Clintons loss , one
S p off by almost five and nasdaq down by 24. You see President Trump calling out china and a little afternoon, word about nancy pelosi announcing an impeachment announcement, then President Trump saying hell release the full transcript. This is just the volatility we saw. Definitely wall street watching washington to see what news comes next weworks cofounder adam neumann is stepping down as ceo. The starrup once valued at 47 billion has shrunk in a matter of weeks he said, quote, i am so proud of this team and our company. Our business has never been stronger in the recent weeks, the scrutiny towards me has become a distraction. I have decided it is in the best interest of the company that i step down as executive each will have three votes down from 20. Weworks former copresident and vice chairman have been named coceos of the company the Parent Company, we, could layoff 4,000 to 5,000 in response to this there may be a search attempt for a new ceo. They named two and said they were
Army colonel rick reskorla who gave his life on 9 11. Rick earned the silver star and the purple heart for his service in vietnam. He later became the Vice President for security at Morgan Stanley in the world center. On the day of the attack, rick died while leading countless others to safety. His selfless actions saved approximately 2700 lives. Today im honored to announce that we will soon be awarding the late rick reskorla the president ial citizens medal for his extraordinary sacrifice. Though rick has left this earth, we will ensure that the memory of his deeds will never ever be forgotten. His memory will forever endure. Thank you. Thank you, rick. Thank you, rick. [ applause ] thank you, rick. Here on the western side of the pentagon, we saw brave men and women rush into the fire and race into the scorching flames to rescue their colleagues. When evil seeks to do us harm, the incredible men and women of the United States military answer with unyielding valor and unstoppable res
Gives that ability to change. [inaudible conversations] good morning everyone. Welcome to the council of Foreign Relations its a pleasure to have george here for the belated lunch i am sure most of you know the byline very well in his new yorker articles and his most recent books and the most important chronicle of the iraq war winning the National Book award in 2014. And now his new book our man Richard Holbrook. We were thrilled to have an excerpt to focus on two pieces in afghanistan which we will talk about in this conversation i recommend the piece not as a substitute but a teaser then you will go on to read the entire 500 pages of the hardcover edition. It really is an extraordinary and fascinating book both as a chronicle and a reflection on American Foreign policy and diplomacy over that halfcentury that Richard Holbrook was a central player but also with this individual it is a really complicated rich portrait of holbrook as many of you know. I want to start not with Foreign P