Wifi enabled location so low income families can get the tools they need to be ready for anything. Comcast supports cspan as a public service along with these other television providers, giving you a. Front Row Seat to democracy , an investigative reporter for the Washington Post and the author of the afghanistan papers a secret history of the war. Mr. Whitlock, thank you for coming on. Guest thanks for having me. Host in the first opening pages, you write this, mr. Whitlock, and i will have you elaborate. This book does not aim to provide an exhaustive record of the u. S. War in afghanistan as well as combat operations. Rather, it is an attempt to ask what went wrong and how the President S and the ministration failed to tell the truth. Can you elaborate . Guest there are two things in her vogue and things interwoven in the book. First, how this level of deception and misleading the american people about what was really going on there contributed to the length of the war. Frankly, und
[indiscernible chatter] all right. Im going to take my mask down so i am more understandable, but we are thank you. Good morning. Im linda feldman, Washington Bureau chief of the christian science monitor. Before i introduce Todays Guest of a president Liz Schuler of the aflcio, i would like to say a few words about her predecessor Richard Trumka who passed away. He used to appear annually at the Monitors Breakfast Right before Labor Day, and in his 12 years as the Labor Federation President , he always came with copious talking points and tons of energy, ready for a hearty debate with reporters. Some might say an argument. We miss him dearly and as i know you do very much at the aflcio. Let me welcome ms. Schuler and start by saying i am glad to have monitor breakfasts in person again. This is our first in almost two years and thank you for helping us break the ice. A bit of background about president schuler. She grew up in a union household. Her Flower Father was a longtime member o
[indiscernible chatter] all right. Im going to take my mask down so i am more understandable, but we are thank you. Good morning. Im linda feldman, Washington Bureau chief of the christian science monitor. Before i introduce Todays Guest of a president Liz Schuler of the aflcio, i would like to say a few words about her predecessor Richard Trumka who passed away. He used to appear annually at the Monitors Breakfast Right before Labor Day, and in his 12 years as the Labor Federation President , he always came with copious talking points and tons of energy, ready for a hearty debate with reporters. Some might say an argument. We miss him dearly and as i know you do very much at the aflcio. Let me welcome ms. Schuler and start by saying i am glad to have monitor breakfasts in person again. This is our first in almost two years and thank you for helping us break the ice. A bit of background about president schuler. She grew up in a union household. Her Flower Father was a longtime member o
Studentcam. Org. New Aflcio President Liz Schuler talked about the economy and jobs, and reflected on becoming the first woman to lead the union. The org is an is asian the organizations previous president passed away earlier this month. [indiscernible chatter] all right. Im going to take my mask down so i am more understandable, but we are thank you. Good morning. Im linda feldman, Washington Bureau chief of the christian science monitor. Before i introduce Todays Guest of a president Liz Schuler of the aflcio, i would like to say a few words about her predecessor Richard Trumka who passed away. He used to appear annually at the Monitors Breakfast Right before Labor Day, and in his 12 years as the Labor Federation President , he always came with copious talking points and tons of energy, ready for a hearty debate with reporters. Some might say an argument. We miss him dearly and as i know you do very much at the aflcio. Let me welcome ms. Schuler and start by saying i am glad to have
Of cop26, the un s flagship climate conference, global questions looks hello and welcome to this second edition of global questions with me, zeinab badawi, from barbados. The caribbean is the region in the world that s most vulnerable to natural disasters such as hurricanes. These have become stronger and more frequent as temperatures and sea levels rise, causing coastal erosion and damage to marine life and ecosystems. The government here in barbados says that climate change is the biggest threat to the caribbean, and is urging strong action at the national, regional and global level. Are the right steps being taken, and is the world listening? that s global questions: climate and the caribbean. Applause. Well, i m now at the 18th century george washington house, one of the finest and historic buildings here in the capital of barbados, bridgetown. I am joined by a local audience, who are going to be putting their questions to my two panellists. Let me tell you who s in the hot seat. K