We have reporters standing by in following you the major cities will go to the mill i but 1st lets take a look at whats been happening across the country the mass of Los Angeles Atlanta Denver Portland and announce nighttime curfew is in an effort to prevent more violence its a move that was announced by minneapolis on friday where the protests 1st started in that city shops were looted and cars and buildings set on fire. In los angeles a Police Cruiser was torched other demonstrations have been held in miami and chicago. And scuffles have broken out between police and protesters in new york where demonstrations are continuing into the night and earlier a police car was set on fire the day before thousands of people demonstrated outside the City Supreme Court on the Brooklyn Bridge and at the Barclays Center arena. But President Donald Trump has offered to send in the National Military to minneapolis and pledged to put an end to what he called mobile violence. But his comments havent s
Areas of the capital near the Turkish Embassy after half towards tokyo about its involvement in the conflict and a father and son are arrested over the shooting death of an unarmed black man in the u. S. Which prompted a national outcry. So april is on track to be the worst month for u. S. Job losses ever as the coronavirus continues to take a terrible toll not just in the u. S. But a lot of world economies around another 3000000. 00 people filed for Unemployment Benefits in america last week it means were looking at a staggering 33 and a half 1000000 people making claims for support since late march when the shutdowns began elsewhere so bad news the u. K. With the bank of england expects economic output to shrink by 14 percent this year and unemployment. To rise to 8 percent the European Union its warned its bracing for a similar slump 7. 4 percent but china is reporting a different picture saying its exports actually rose in april for the 1st time this year as some of its factories r
Insanity. David frum served as a speechwriter for president george w. Bush, is now a Senior Writer in the atlantic, and his current pace, how to build an autocracy. First explain the autocracy you worry about. Guest when people worry about overbearing governments they conjure up images from 70, 80 years ago, that are as out of date as radio and 70 rpm records. That is not how things are done. There are fewer democracies in the world today than there were in 2005, and many countries they continue to have elections are less democratic than they were south africa, nelson mandela, the philippines, hungary, poland. Argued they have i argued they have come to expand democracy. If you are donald trump, and your role as a trillion or you need to shut down how would you do it . It is more possible than you think. I did not come up with any unlikely scenarios. It is stepbystep things you can do in the context of an american government. Host give us a sense of what that vision looks like in your
In the trade well, war is too strong. Debate is too tame. The vigorous trade discussions weve had in washington over the last 20 years. Were certainly at an even in the scope of those discussions, we are at an unprecedented moment right now awaiting to see the unrolling of the administrations new trade strategy. We have been weve heard a lot from the president , when he was a candidate, when he was president elect. Since becoming president weve heard a lot about mexico, weve heard a lot about mexicans. Weve heard a lot about nafta. Weve heard a lot about china. Weve heard a lot about tpp. A lot of things are going to be ripped up. A lot of things are going to be done away with. A lot of things are going to be changed. And yet we have little in the way of actual specifics that have come out. The president s trade team, some of them have been named formally named. Wilber ross is i guess his nomination is somewhere on the floor of the senate. Theyll get to him at some point as theyve marc
For influence. So in that context jazz really comes to the forefront. We are thinking about why that guy is running around in the congo and why they are traveling to far flown places of the world like pakistan and south asia. What are they doing there . Well talk about big ideas. I want to talk about this. Who is that . Armstrong. Yes. You were probably hesitant to say. You know who it is. There he is. You cant miss that smile and that gaze. You know, he gaives people that gaze when he is talking. Probably americas most prominent jazz musician during this whole period. Certainly when it starts and also before that. He already toured europe commercially and he was prominent figure but just American Culture generally. And so before we get into unpacking this image the reading was from a different book than this. It is kind of extract this part that deal with africa. You got jazz and the cold war in africa. The rest of this book blows up the world. Fabulous book. I recommend it. It is goi