Joining us now on book tv was representative tom cole a republican from oklahoma. Congressman kobe have asked you this question before, you have always had a large reading list. What is on your current reading list . I have just finished the splendid and the vial by erik larson. A wonderful of churchill and his family. Really in the worst year of the war. Right after he becomes prime minister, may 10 of 1940, really the day of the german invasion in the low countries of france. And basically what it was like to stand alone consulting germany until june of 41, the russians are in the war. And then by december of 41 United States is in the work. Its an extraordinary book. Until wonderful read by a guy i considered the greatest person of the 20th century. The supreme ordeal of a long and brilliant career. Then ive also been reading, i just picked up grade story by the name of Jean Edward Smith great, great biographer. Ive read his biographies of granton eisenhower. Eisenhower is by far th
Boog sciambi, and that dancing fool, halloffamer chipper jones. As garcia takes over on the mound. And harrison is in Center Center and sierra moves to left. The marlins six outs away. Garcia, who pitched in game one, and fired a shutout inning, including a couple of punchouts, he was great this year. 14 appearances, better than a strikeout an inning. Rizzo hits it in the air. And rojas, no, thats anderson. I beg your pardon. So sierra, harrison, brinson, left to right. Anderson, rojas, berti, and cooper. And yimi garcia on the mound. The marlins five outs away, leading it, 20. The cubs have been held to one run on one swing in this series. A happ solo homer in the fifth on wednesday. Thats been it. Chipper been an impressive performance by alcantara, sanchez, and this marlins bullpen. Theyve absolutely been in control from pitch one of game one. Jon contreras, plunked. Is the umpire calling him back . Will little is saying he put his elbow into it. And im guessing david ross may get t
No one has a crystal ball here. We are talking about someone in their 70s, you know, with fever and chills. I can tell you, when i have fever and chills, i dont know that i could make a 50yard walk by myself to a helicopter. And obviously, im not 74. So i think that every patient is different. We have to understand that this virus can be really unpleasant. Weve heard many, many reports about that from everyone from Boris Johnson to the average person. And until its in the rear view mirror, you dont know what to expect in medicine. So the treatment will be based on observation, there will be some aggressive measures taken. But also by the same token, some expe expe expectant and conservative measures. Its not robotic, cookie cutter, or one size fits all. Rachel scott is at walter reed medical center. Can you detect any activity yet . Not yet. But were seeing people starting to arrive as we await the president s arrival at walter reed medical center. This is a stunning turn of events. Le
I am the Vice President of the open Society Foundation that is hosting this event. And i should say, that we are going to talk to around 45 minutes, give or take. And that we have enough time for another 45 minutes of questions. Those questions that you would like to share with eric and maya and me should be sent to questions at open Society Foundations. Org. Questions and open Society Foundations. Org party can also do this by twitter. If you really need to, you can do it via facebook. We are recording this event. It is being live cast. And it is going to be quite a show. We have someone i have known and admired for a very long time, mile wylie is with us as a discussant. She has a very long time civil rights lawyer and activist, former chair of new york cities civilian Complaint Review board. Former Corporation Counsel to his honor, william de blasio, a University Professor at the school and ongoing legal analyst for both nbc news and msnbc. And so its a great pleasure, maya to be wi
Of us 2020 feels like its been a decadelong and so this fall, two months from now we are going to be facing an election which will be the First Time Ever that an impeached president appears on the ballot. Could you talk a little bit about the dynamics that were set into motion by this investigation by the subsequent impeachment and the acquittal that are still playing out today as we head into this final stretch before the election . Thanks karen, i will start their. Two big big things, one is emboldened donald trump, he hates this, hes angry, he doesnt like the stain and he wants to win. The very night the house voted to impeach, he went to michigan got a big crowd and promised four more years. At the same time its jeopardize the republican majority in the senate. In key swing states people were upset, they like to think the senate are independent thinkers that check on the presidency. Sarah gideon is using what Susan Collins said and did in that voting not to acquit so you will see t