i am fred wade, the president president of the madison institute. i want to welcome you here this afternoon tiered partnering with the festival to present this event. for those of you not familiar, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that presents programs and issues of public policy each year. if you d like to learn more or the more aware, you can go to our website. we have a sign-up for future e-mails if you like to do that. i want to thank the madison public library, the madison public library foundation and on behalf of the institute, supporting what we do and the foundation, the charitable arm of the capital times. it s an honor to introduce dan kaufman who was a madison native. grubb. the 1980s. he is also a musician. he has written for the new york times magazine, the new yorker and the nation. the best review of his book to date is one by bill leaders. he capsulized is what the book is about as he s eventually telling how the movement grew during the century. and the
institute. i want to welcome you here this afternoon tiered partnering with the festival to present this event. for those of you not familiar, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization that presents programs and issues of public policy each year. if you d like to learn more or the more aware, you can go to our website. we have a sign-up for future e-mails if you like to do that. i want to thank the madison public library, the madison public library foundation and on behalf of the institute, supporting what we do and the foundation, the charitable arm of the capital times. it s an honor to introduce dan kaufman who was a madison native. grubb. the 1980s. he is also a musician. he has written for the new york times magazine, the new yorker and the nation. the best review of his book to date is one by bill leaders. he capsulized is what the book is about as he s eventually telling how the movement grew during the century. and the way that legacy has been dismantled and transformed sin
85, the latest on this said news later in the hour. new york city mayor bill deblasio claims to love small businesses after crushing them with mandates. 100 here to respond. multiple people arrested for protesting the city s vaccine mandate at a burger king. and who is this s biggest covid hypocrite, find out when we award the ingram angle s 2021 awards but first let s take a trip down memory lane. the 2020 president a campaign when the then candidate joe biden told us in this. i will put a placing plan to deal with this pandemic responsibly. i m not going to shut down the economy or the country but i am going to shutdown the virus. that how. was will use to shutdown the virus? current chief of staff run claim gave us a bit of a hint. we have a federal government for a reason for this kind of nationwide threat the federal government mobilizes. sean: it only took him and to scrap that plan. there is no federal solution, this gets solved at the state level. sean: they a
released shows donald trump leading the republican presidential field by a wide margin. heading into the first party televised debate this week. jeb bush is second at 10%. scott walker is third with 8%. 500 voters who identify themselves as republicans were polled. even though we are a long way from election 2016, the 17 republican presidential candidates are watching the polls closely. the debate is thursday. only the top 10 will get into the event. that will push rick perry and bobby jindal into a less visible event. opponents of president obama s climate change plan regulated aims to reduce carbon dioxide levels in the air, opponents say it is overreaching by the government. and they say it would raise energy rates. mitch mcconnell: not only will these regulations failed to meaningfully affect the global climate, they could end up harming the appointment by outsourcing to countries with poor environmental records like india and china. they also may be illegal. vonnie: th
and bad bet? reports tying golf superstar phil mickelson to an illegal gambling operation. what prosecutors say happened to nearly $3 million of his money. today, tuesday, june 30th, 2015. good morning, every. welcome to today on a tuesday morning. pretty powerful images out of washington this morning. if you want to get your head around what the people there are dealing with, there s a before picture of the neighborhood. here is the after picture. after that wildfire swept through. this is what people are waking up to this morning. and the fire is still burning this morning. it s our top story. let s go right to joe fryer who is there for us. good morning to you. good morning. you can see this fire here in downtown is still burning out, in addition to the 24 homes that were lost, four businesses including this one, were destroyed. sparked by embers that came from a neighborhood fire about a mile away. it s a reminder just how unpredictable these fires can be. as fa