Please submit your questions use the q a feature i will integrate as many as i can as time allows we will broadcast this friday im so excited to speak with lisa who got her first journalism job at cnn in turning new york at the nbc bureau as a chief reporter for the New York Times and msnbc and many other outlets authoring to prevent on two previous books about the man who made the mcdonalds fortune. Thank you for being with us im really excited to talk about your book. Back at you. I am delighted to virtually be with that constituency. Are glad to have you. Its difficult for some people who are watching to imagine what life was like before the news is all the time or even what it look like somehow out there was this idea of the 24 7 Cable News Network . And tell ted turner turn the switch on all night, there was no tv on my its hard to imagine but before cable had come along and before ted had the idea normally television stopped after the late movie and off all night and then came ba
Whistleblower and currently Senior Research fellow at the cato institute. Thank you for being here. Lets talk about your story. Why did you become a whistleblower during the gulf war . Guest those of us whove actually been through this kind of experience when you look at different whistleblower cases, a lot of commonalities come out and theres a new book out, whistleblowing in age of fraud by my friend entered was tom mueller. He takes you through these cases and i briefly mentioned there in connection with another episode of what you buy with most whistleblowers is they tend to be very interdirected. You tend to have a loyalty essentially to a higher purpose or calling and and i spent 26 s in government either fulltime or pipe parttime service between the National Guard and the cia, my ten plus years on capitol hill. Ive taken the same oath about five times in my life to preserve and protect and defend the constitution. I take deadly seriously. I will to that i die and thats what drov
America we should all have an equal say in our democracy and an equal chance in our economy. And something that weve been thinking a lot about lately is actually the root of our name. Demos is the greek word for the people which is the root word of democracy. And right now in this country it feels like figuring out who exactly belongs in our demos and the people of our nation is this nations highest calling. Brian i woke up on december the 10th, 2016, picked up the New York Times, in their opinion section saw the headline, im prejudiced, he said, then we kept talking. And i want to show you the video because it started here at cspan some time before that and then ask you to explain the whole thing. Yes. Good morning. I was hoping that your guest can help me change my mind about some things. Im a white male and i am prejudiced. And the reason it is is something i wasnt taught but its kind of something that i learned. When i open up the papers, i get very discouraged at what young black
Potential president ial run meaning he may challenge hillary clinton. We want to begin with a con tkpwaeugs with gun and gun ownership. A new study looks at how Many Americans own a gun and a third have at least one gun. We have divided our phone lines differently for the first 40 minutes. We want to hear only from gun owners and heres our question, why do you own guns . 2,027,488,000. And 2027488001. Skwroeufrpb us on facebook and send us an email at journal . Org. Hes been looking into some of these numbers. Thank you for being with us. Hi, steve. Thanks for having me. Host a surprising number. One in three americans own guns. Where did you come up with this figure and what was your Research Like . We conducted a national represent tative survey of all u. S. Adults. 18 18 anyone from the age of 18 and we asked them good gun ownership so they answered that they own at least one gun. You got to keep in mind that this is a question for each person, not the household survey. So they said
Calls to close the beaches right now. Holy guacamole. The recipe sparking the great guacamole debate. Peas or no peas going so far it crossed the party line even getting president obama and jeb bush to agree. Why so many are saying no to this new recipea. And good morning, america. Boy, youd never know whats going to light up the internet is now the debate over guacamole. Where do you stand, peas or no peas . Something tells me we have a taste test in our future. We will decide right here. But we want to begin with that breaking news that Freight Train carrying toxic chemicals catching fire in maryville, tennessee, forcing thousands from their homes. Abcs david kerley is in washington with the latest. Good morning, david. Reporter good morning, robin. Talking one railcar but fire and Officials Say this chemical involved has led them to tell 5,000 people they need to evacuate get out of their homes and get away from that area. It is a toxic cloud on the move this morning near a tennesse