For george w. Bush Steven Hadley now with the atlantic counsel. Well have opening remarks and then switch over to the executive vice chair. I would like to extend a few thanks to some of our partners here with us today, penny, michael margolis, thank you very much. Without further ado, ill turn it over to you. Well, thank you, julia, and my thanks, also to steve hadley for moderating the discussion. Congratulations to the Atlantic Council for the opening of the center for geoeconomics. After having looked at your goals, its an extremely timely undertaking. More broadly now more than ever, the Atlantic Councils mission of a strange transatlantic relationship. Covid19 has affected our way of life. As a look to the future, that the right values guide us in a postcovid world. Thats why the transatlantic relationship so important. It represents over 40 of the worlds gdp and nearly half of global personal consumption. But it is about much more than the economy. It is a community of values th
This as cia head gina haspel tries to stop for document declassification as part of the origins of the russia probe. Ohio congressman jim jordan joins me live next hour to discuss. Markets this morning slightly in the red, take a look at this, despite President Trumps recovery and growing talks on stimulus, weve got a market that is fractionally moving but in the red, dow industrials right now down 31 points of, nasdaq lower by 56 and the s p 500 right now down 9 andahalf. This after big rally yesterday finishing near session highs, markets at the close yesterday up 465 points on the dow industrials. The nasdaq up 257 and the s p 500 higher by 60 points at 4 00 on wall street. Worker information compromised, a popular fashion brand is fined for allegedly keeping track of hundreds of employees personal lives on the companys database. Airlines meanwhile looking for a rescue, one carrier hoping workers will take pay cuts in order to avoid furloughs. Plus, plant based fashion, the new team
Today i join you in honoring those who were lost but we will never forget. We experienced the darkest of moments. But we also witnessed the best of america. We saw First Responders speeding toward lower manhattan. Construction workers rushed to help. We saw how much americans are willing to risk and sacrifice to help one another. That is the spirit of america. Undaunted by challenging times. That is to the American People are. Today, we are seeing that same spirit in the face of a new challenge. We see it in the essential workers who put themselves in harms way to fight covid19. Communities who Work Together to distribute food and lift each other up. Republicans are not stepping up and helping anyone. They are failing. These heroes deserve leaders who fight for them just as hard as our heroes fight for us. People are losing their jobs, going hungry, and worrying about losing their homes. The American People are doing everything they can to support each other. But they cannot do it alon
Strada Education Network and its a great honor to be here. I think i have one of the unique opportunities to serve as a political appointee for all the years of president reagan at the department of education and i was very young man at the time but i really was very much a disciple of president reagan and i just love the fact that he was the governor and brought metal of governorship into his role as president and i also had the blessing to be the head of the Transition Team on the way out in 1992 and the Transition Team on the way in in 2000. Before and after president clinton , also a former governor and served and help lead the Transition Team tfor president bush in 2000 fand again, another governor and it was great to see these three education governors really make a difference in their National Leadership as president s of the United States and so really in that vein its an honor to be here today with Governor Hogan and to help facilitate this first conversation with the state of
It was 1972, to a plot 30 in the morning when George Mcgovern delivered his acceptance speech. A few months later, he would lose badly to president Richard Nixon. Tonight, the candidacy and legacy of George Mcgovern. We are live from the mcgovern museum in mitchell, south dakota. Joining us is provincial author scott farris. It was 2 30 when he delivered the acceptance speech in miami. Why . It was emblematic of the whole Mcgovern Campaign, which was it was an insurgent campaign run against the establishment. What happened was, as you heard from senator mcgovern, he was very strong on the issue of vietnam. One of the things about senator government senator mcgovern as one of the most influential who ran for the presidency who was not successful, he went after the vietnam issue. He spoke about that war in ways no patinkin that had ever spoken about war before. No president president ial candidate had ever spoken about war before. It was Strong Language that unsettled lots of americans a