And immediately thereafter. And we know it was fraught and dangerous. We had our national capitol come under violent attack. But the thing that is so bracing and nervewracking and important about this new book is what it reveals about how much worse it was than we knew, how much closer we came to real disaster than we have known before now. So, again, this comes out next week. We have obtained a copy of it. This is how the book starts. Quote, two days after the January 6th, 2021 violent assault on the capitol by supporters of donald trump, general Mark Milly, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of staff placed an urgent call on a Top Secret back Channel Line at 7 03 a. M. To his chinese counterpart, general lee, chief of the joint staff of the peoples liberation army. General milley knew from extensive reports that li and the chinese leadership were stunned by the unprecedented attack. Was It Collapsing . What was going on . Was the u. S. Military going to do something . Milly said in respons
Closer we came to real disaster than we have known before now. So, again, this comes out next week. We have obtained a copy of it. This is how the book starts. Quote, two days after the January 6th, 2021 violent sought on the united States Capitol by supporters of president donald trump, general Mark Milley, the nations senior military Joint Chiefs of staff placed an urgent call on a Top Secret back Channel Line at 7 03 a. M. To his chinese counterpart, general lee, chief of the joint staff of the peoples liberation army. General milley knew from extensive reports that li and the chinese leadership were stunned by the unprecedented attack on the american legislature. Lee fired up questions to miley, was the Capitol Collapsing . What was going on . Was the u. S. Military going to do something . Milley said in response, quote, things may look unsteady. Quote, but thats the nature of democracy, general li. We are 100 steady, everything is fine but democracy can be sloppy sometimes. Quote,
Farewell speech today, which if you came in late, if you missed the part where he attacked the State Attorney General. You would think it was a Campaign Speech for his campaign for governor, which he has 18 Million to finance if he chooses to run for governor next year. Which as of now, he can do. We have the the chair of the state Democratic Party joining us at The End of the hour. Thats going to be one question. Is Andrew Cuomo running for governor . Among many others. Lawrence, do you know offhand or will this come up in the interview, i guess, if he decided to try to play Kingmaker And Shunt that 18 Million over to some other candidacy that he then blessed. Does he have the ability to do that . Or would that count as or would that be treated as like a campaign donation, you are not allowed to move it between candidates . The place where he could move that much money is to the state Democratic Party. And im going to ask the chair if Andrew Cuomo should do that. He cannot move it to
Authorization. Modernas up next. Then j j. This afternoon, President Biden had a blunt message for the unvaccinated. If youre one of the millions of americans who said that they will not get the shot until it has full and final approval of the fda, it has now happened. The moment youve been waiting for is here. Its time for you to go get your vaccination and get it today. If youre a business leader, a nonprofit leader, a state or local leader who has been waiting for full Fda Approval to require vaccinations, i call on you now to do that. Require it. Medical experts are also weighing in, as you might imagine, saying this is a critical vote of confidence that points to the vaccines safety. The full Approval Process means that this vaccine now has checked every box and dotted every i and crossed every t that every other fully approved vaccine has done. The fda is the Gold Standard in the world in terms of a regulatory body. Theres no other national regulatory authority that matches the f
Newspaper of the villages in florida, Delta Variant fuels rise and hospitalizations. Its right there on their front page. Heres the Marietta Times right in mariata, ohio. I should tell you in ohio it is literally front Page News they want people to start backing into parking places on Main Street instead of going in head first. Thats the usual level of like news you can use in the meriata times. Look at their banner headline today. Covid cases in the u. S. Triple over two weeks. Up in idaho, idaho leaders urge shots as Covid Cases rise. In austin, texas, The Front Page of the austin statesman today, Delta Variant driving virus spike. East austin lags in vaccine coverage. Over in san antonio, texas, The Front Page of the San Antonio Express News, says 40 ill in assisted living outbreak. Also on The Front Page on the San Antonio Express News at the Top Today Governor abbott shuns more mask rules. In Western Pennsylvania heres the front Page Today of the tribune review, covid on the rise