Peter, tomplaint came pouring into npr wn i first started i talked too loud. My favorite one was my laugh was too boisterous. He laughs too bows tmendously. Laugh was too much. My cence was wrong. I spo too fast. Everything about me isoo big for public radio. You know how npr is. This is National Public radio. My style is so different when i first started at npthe betting i wouldnt make it. Pb the betting wasnt as high. People didnt think it would rk on pbs. Charlie rose had done well for years d nobody expecd for me to make it on pbs. Long story short it would be im still here. Host 25 years or so youve been doing this. 17 books or so you ever written and edid. Your different shows that youve done, what do you think youve accomplished . Guest i hope that what we do every day through our public radio and plic Television Work is the same three things that say all the time. I hope, number one to challen fellow citizens to reexamine the sumption they hold. We all bring assumptions to the
People didnt think it would work on pbs. Charlie rose had done well for years and nobody expected for me to make it on pbs. Long story short it would be im still here. Host 25 years or so youve been doing this. 17 books or so you ever written and edited. Your different shows that youve done, what do you think youve accomplished . Guest i hope that what we do every day through our public radio and Public Television work is the same three things that say all the time. I hope, number one to challenge fellow citizens to reexamine the assumption they hold. We all bring assumptions to the table. There is nothing wrong with that. Assumptions and various prejudices but i hope our work challenges people to reexamine the assumptions they hold. I hope our work helps expand their inventory of ideas. I hope our work allows americans to be introduced to each other. This is the most multicultural, multky racial, multiethnic america ever. America is still so segregated in many ways. I hope the work we
Ikea has it all. Teenagers gather to mourn a friend killed in a horrific car crash. Tonight abc7 news has learned the driver who caused the wreck will be charged. Good evening. Im katie marcoulo. Ama dates has the night off. More on that in a minute. First, it is dry outside right now, but you can expect wet weather tomorrow. We want to get to meteorologist leigh glaser for a look at what is ahead on live doppler 7hd. We will see a few light showers mainly in the north bay and developing overnight tonight and in throughout the day tomorrow. That is about it. Not a big storm at all. You can see the clouds are starting to move in across the bay area. We will continue in the north bay because they have had off and on reports of light showers scattered about from cloverdale toward hillsburg, santa rosa and gernville as well. This is what we are looking at. A cold front is slowly moving south toward the bay area, and this definitely will bring parts of the bay area light rain tomorrow of th
Well. This is what we are looking at. A cold front is slowly moving south toward the bay area, and this definitely will bring parts of the bay area light rain tomorrow of the we will look at the timing of the showers in a bit. Thank you. New details in the crash that killed a high school student. Abc news learned the driver that caused the deadly crash has been booked. He was a passenger in his familys minivan. They were rearended at a stoplight. His mom is critically injured and his sister hurt, but is expected to survive. Abc7 News Reporter is live with tonights developments. Sergio . As you know pretty quickly after this crash on friday, the police put the blame squarely on the should you ares of a driver driver on the shoulders of a silver mercedesbenz. They saw how fast she was driving and witnesses describe her going as fast as 80 miles an hour. This afternoon we were told she was arrested on friday and this evening we learned she quickly bonded out of jail. From sky 7hd you can
Fund the government. If they cannot reach an agreement by tomorrow night, the government will shut down. Republicans rallied in front of the capitol today. Their condition was that Health Care Reform is delayed by one year. A demand that they know will be met with tears opposition. Fierce opposition. Forget about it. It is not changing. A Government Shutdown to overturn the health care bill. Overe political standoff mondays night deadline has real consequences. 50 of allagon, civilian employees will be forced to stay home. Employees at the Treasury Department will suffer the same feet. The Mississippi Air force base has a message for congress. Im going to lose my paycheck. That might motivate them to solve some problems. That might not be enough motivation to avoid monday nights shut down. Tenley really expect a shut down tomorrow night . That is the conversation. Right now, it does not look like there will be a deal. There is an item that could start a copper mines. That is a medical