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from the national review institute ideas summit, this is about 35 minutes. [applause] michael: hi. i am michael brendan dougherty. i met our next guest 14 years ago, i was a nobody who just moved to washington. to avoid law school or graduating college at all. i landed a job that did not have any letterhead, i wrote letters to people whose writings i liked and one of them was tucker and i told him a story of three years earlier i had been in a borders bookstore and i saw his book, politicians, partisans, and parasites: my adventures in cable news. [laughter] and i had $20, that was all the disposable income i had. i picked up the book and sat in a chair and read it cover to cover, and i put it back on the shelf. [laughter] [applause] michael: i wrote him a letter and i told him the story, i put it back on the shelf because my friend had called me earlier and said you have to see lost in translation. it is peak scarlett johansson. [laughter] so i told the story in a letter
MiamiFloridaUnited-statesMexicoCaracasDistrito-federalVenezuelaMaineTexasWashingtonChinaSweden but is expected to strengthen into a hurricane by tomorrow night. the national weather service warns that widespread impacts are going to happen. right now i am joined by richard kim, my colleague at the nation magazine. anna marie cox. the u.s. version of the guardian. george pack ner, staff writer for the new yorker and author of a fascinating story in next week s issue about a former lobbyist who has become disillusioned. a we are ten days away from the presidential election. president obama seems to be steadily regaining a narrow lead, a lead he held over mitt romney before the presidential debates began earlier this month. the latest polling averages according to nate silver of the new york times give president obama 50.3 with mitt romney 48.6. president obama has a 74% chance of winning the election based on his strong performance in several swing states. the president is hoping to capitalize on the momentum to encourage voters to go to the polls as soon as poss
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