Blow you off and keep going. He lives in his own world. I think people take his aloofness for rudeness which is not that at all. He used to be a darius outgoing guy and then had a traumatic brain brain injury and it changed his body. I think its evolved and you see in the fall and that my wife is funny, she read this book and she said i finally like him. He reached his humanity level. At the core. It took me four books to get there but i like complicated guys and hes complicated. Host thank you for being with us for our indepth program and in this special series we sit with authors for three hours talking about their life in their work. David baldacci will spend the time with us today and we hope very much for both of us as we enjoy your interaction that you will be a part of the conversation. As we continue along here we put the phone numbers on the screen and our facebook and twitter handles so you can join in on the conversation and we very much would like to from your questions abo
Werent really going to have an instore event this week but then we heard ruths book was coming out so we decided we had to have it. [applause] so thank you very much for bearing with us. I am Bradley Graham the cone are of politics and prose along with my wife lissa muscatine. Thank you so much for coming. We were very excited when we learned after last years clematis hearings on the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh and the Supreme Court that ruth marcus was writing a book on the subject because we knew that if anyone could deliver an indepth behindthescenes account of what happened and also put the whole drama into a grand and political context it would be roof. She hasnt disappointed. Her new look supreme ambition is fastpaced and makes for a really compelling read. In the acknowledge mens rev calls this a book shes been preparing to ride for her entire career and indeed she brought to it a wealth of knowledge and experience, educated in history at yale and harvard ruth went right into
Governmen government. Michael mcauliff congressional reporter for the New York Daily News the house is set to take up the 9 11 Victims Compensation fund. Whats the purpose of this fund and when did it start and what would the bill do . Well, the purpose of the fund is to compensate people who are ill or who have died and their families for economic losses and for pain and suffering. It was originally started, you know, right after 9 11 and it lasted for a couple years and then it lapsed because they were really focused on, you know, folks who died in that terrible attack, but then it got resta restarted again in a legislation that passed in 2010 and it lat lapsed again after five years and it got renewed one more time in 2015, but the demand for it has really climbed, so its running out of money a long time before it expires. How much might the bill cost . Well, the Congressional Budget Office put out a score this morning and they put ten years at 10. 2 billion, as you know that when y
Hello america i am levin and this is life, Liberty Levin saturday. Theres been a lot of responses to joe biden State Of The Union speech. Last week ive been calling at the state of Confusion Space that seems to have caught on. It was a largely disgusting speech. A speech given by a man that could have been a speech given 100 years ago. This class warfare marxism, he spent most of the time attacking donald trump and those who support donald trump. And most of the time attacking the state of israel. Of course joe biden is not responsible for anything. Hes not accountable everything is fantastic. The economy cannot be better. He saved fascism, the border was secure and now its not secure. We had a bipartisan bill that would have been secure the other bill that came he did not like it and he cannot fix it with Executive Orders and on and on and on. Poor joe biden. The problem is hes dragging us. And Everybody Knows it except those commentators on msnbc and cnn. The report is for the holoca
The good of you to join us for this. I was a live program from moscow. Its only monday and yet theres already a lot of moving and shaking in the world today. Taking it off in the chair now with the military authorities of close the countries as space. So i think the track of military intervention from the co wise regional block, a deadlines set by the group to reinstate new jersey, the post president s that expired on sunday. The, the best despite the disapproval of the people of this year, blaming for the military intervention before this war was carried out that their pre deployment of forces to participate in this war has begun into countries of the central africa. The sheriffs aerospace has been closed since sunday 6 of august, and he had sam to violate the National Aerospace will be the subject of a tough and immediate response. The authorities warrants echo boss and this for in power against all interference in internal affairs of this year. So as the clock ticked down on, the ec