Years of the 20th century, by the way. Thats whats interesting. The jim crow rules, thats when they came in, when i talked about that transit, the boycotting the Transit System being segregated in mobile. I mean, up until then it was a very different world. Up until then black people could go to the restrooms. Not that they often had the money to go there, but they could go to white restaurants. So that changed. And the south is at a crucial juncture now, and well see which way things go. [inaudible] okay, thank you very much. [applause] [inaudible conversations] next up, former white house president ial events director josh king talks about his book, off script an advanced mans guide to white house stage craft, Campaign Spectacle and political suicide. Mitchell schwartz, andrew frank and steve barr, swaggering advance men who learned the craft on walter mondales campaign against reagan in 1984, served as my role models. They were the democratics answer to Michael Dever during that sum
Let me introduce the candidates. May i ask there be no applause in interest of saving time. To my immediate right, senator joseph biden of delaware. [ cheers and applause ]. Please, we save time for the candidates to speak. Next to him, former arizona government, bruce babbitt. Jesse jackson. Massachusetts governor michael dukakis, former senator or rather senator albert gore jr. Of tennessee. [ cheers ] missouri congressman Richard Gephardt and illinois senator paul simon. [ cheers and applause ]. May i remind those men in the audience, these men are going to be restricted to as little as a minute and a half of time. If you insist on applauding, theyll have less time to express their views. On my left, george noah, managing editor of woitv. The official timers for this debate are john delighten and del la sherman. Ground rules include the following no smoking, no ka pain paraphernalia, no camera flashes, no applause until the end of the debate. Any kind of interruption may result in y
Former senator, rather senator albert gore jr. Of tennessee. Missouri congressman richard gephardt. And illinois senator paul simon. May i remind those in the audience, these men are going to be restricted to as little as a minute and a half at tatime. If you insist on applauding, theyll have less time to speak and express their views. On our panel sitting on my left, Crayton Canal farm director of radio in shenandoah. George wily, manager editor of wiopd, and john fensinger, news director of knms radio. The official timers are john delyden and phyllis sherman. Ground rules for the audience, for this nonpartisan sponsored debate include the following. No smoking, no campaign paraphernalia. No camera flashes. As we say, no applause until the end of the debate. Any time theres interruptions might result in your candidate being deprived of that much time. We ask you please remain seated during the debate. We outline these rules in the hopes that the very best of use can be made of the tim
This is real money, and you are the most important part of the show. So tweet me. Ali velshi, the weather is warming up and so is the mood of american consumers, and the question is how much better theyre feeling. Today, the conference board, a private research group, said its Confidence Index increased 1 to 3 points in may, and they dont bother the real number because its hard to explain. But this is significant. Its the second highest reading since january of 2008, which was roughly the beginning of the Great Recession. 83 looks good when you think of the index average, 53. 7 during the entire recession. And this rebound of confidence is a good sign for the u. S. Economy. Because 2 3 of all activity is driven by Consumer Spending in the united states. Economists expected it. And im going to taub to economists, who say given the job momentum wasnt larger than this. We got data today and other data pointing to the reason that some consumers are feeling more upbeat. Home prices continue
This is real money, and you are the most important part of the show. So tweet me. Ali velshi, the weather is warming up and so is the mood of american consumers, and the question is how much better theyre feeling. Today, the conference board, a private research group, said its Confidence Index increased 1 to 3 points in may, and they dont bother the real number because its hard to explain. But this is significant. Its the second highest reading since january of 2008, which was roughly the beginning of the Great Recession. 83 looks good when you think of the index average, 53. 7 during the entire recession. And this rebound of confidence is a good sign for the u. S. Economy. Because 2 3 of all activity is driven by Consumer Spending in the united states. Economists expected it. And im going to taub to economists, who say given the job momentum wasnt larger than this. We got data today and other data pointing to the reason that some consumers are feeling more upbeat. Home prices continue