Starting with one big picture question of all the enterprises affected by the pandemic yours has to be one fe. The most you are about mobility and people have not been mobile. What is the main discovery will surprise you are taken from this experience. We lost 80 percent in eight weeks. That was quite surprising. But maybe even more surprising isat what happened next. People, no matter the circumstances in the midst of epidemic still have a desire to travel. Didnt want to go to crowded hotels, they did want to get in the car and go to another community and live there somewhere getting homes from airbnb there is a fundamental desire to travel and connect and see the world i dont think anything can stop it let alone a pandemic especially if veyou do it responsibly but there is a strong will to see the world it has to be done in a much narrower context. Host airbnb is a new way to do something people have done for a long time to travel and lodging. Because there is a large structure of ar
A partisan political person answer when i use the term the west what i mean is 2 things one are geo political entities are generally u. S. Led you know western countries naser the western alliance and the u. S. But i also include in that definition countries that fight in the same way that the us fights and its really a military definition which a couple of years before was his testimony was the basis for the u. S. Victory in the 1st gulf war and i kind of argue in the book that that victory actually force pretty much everybody else to adapt and evolve in response to u. S. Military dominance and the u. S. Perhaps has become a little bit stagnant because it hasnt had to face an adaptive landscape that others have had to deal with each side just a moment ago that are in your book here. Specifically building our game and around the fact that after 99 to wind the west was left to fly be snakes while the dragons lay down once and watched closely from baghdad how to fly the west and now the
A member of the u. S. Led International Rules based order established by the u. S. And as i point out in the book for a lot of russians experiencing Shock Therapy and privatization and auburn economists coming in response to a lot of mockery c. E. At the west Foreign Policy i think thats also an immediate matter yeah i think a lot of people saw that as sort of terminate 2nd class status in a us led system and i think its pretty clear that russia in particular has been pushing back on that. Assumptions that a lot of us policy makers i wouldnt actually put will see at the top of the list there the person. Actually on albright who was the secretary of state for president clinton she made the comments in 99 when she said look if we have to use force if that is where the United States we stand tall we see further. And everybody else and sort of we know whats whats good for everybody well actually can see the number of cases i think they have gotten my next question if the well is populated
[ light laughter ] welcome to impeachment after dark live. The only show that recaps the very mean, very nasty things democrats said about me at todays impeachment hearings [ laughter ] and before we go any further, yes, i got this after show idea from andy cohen. Or as i call him, opposite mike pence [ laughter ] now i admit, folks, i thought this whole impeachment thing would go away by now like a common cold, or a second wife but yet, here we are [ laughter ] and worse, now you cant even get the truth from shows like fox and frenemies. [ light laughter ] even though i am totally innocent, and legally handsome, i have to take matters into my own huge hands [ laughter ] and ill be honest, todays hearings had me on the edge of my seat. Like when Rudy Giuliani goes on fox news, or when Stephen Miller texts me kk. Stop right there, stephen. [ laughter ] but lets just jump into it. The impeachment hearings began this afternoon and just as i suspected, it started out totally full of schiff
Hosting lectures with the Heritage Foundation and others throughout the state and the country. So why the helms center lecture quick. He was in the senate and in 1984 he was head of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee the second to do so. He was a top leader in the modern conservative movement and he along with Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan were instrumental to win the cold war and defeating communism. A matter of fact Margaret Thatcher wrote jesse helms record is unmatched. Also it was well known as a bipartisan senator and him and joe biden were very Close Friends and to this day the Vice President will talk fondly of his relationship with helms and in the archives we refer to those love letters that biden and helms shared that are open and they are on the website that they are unique. In 2001 when he announced his retirement, mead wrote in the wall street journal opinion section as senator helms prepares to step down, i cannot see how it feels we are looking for something t