Everyone. Welcome to cnn this morning. Im amara walker. Im omar jimenez in for victor blackwell. You woke up, youre here. You didnt scare me off. It was intimidating but we made it. We want to start with, look, we have a lot to talk about. Lawmakers getting ready to return to capitol hill. Will they be able to avoid a Government Shutdown . Plus, stranded in the desert. Tens of thousands of people stuck at the burning man festival in the Black Rock Desert after torrential rain in the area. They are being told to shelter in place and conserve food and water. And those scorching hot temperatures just wont let up. How hot its going to get if you are heading outside for labor day and when you could see relief. This week we will talk to an expert about the impact on the opioid crisis. Congress is getting ready to work and hit the ground running. Senators are back in d. C. On tuesday followed by the house the next week. Both chambers are facing a time crunch on a number of key issues. On octo
Like it. and that s what s happening. greg: it took a long time. jim you are a media may venn do you miss the ads back in the village voice. jim: i made a lot of great friends there greg: don t you think there s a place for a good local newspaper? because we forget. i think a lot of the reasons why there is a lot of crime and stuff is because there s no local crime reporters anymore. jim: i never liked the local i was in the local paper when i was 13 for playing asteroids, i got in the local paper for paying ten hours in 1981? that was in your book. jim: yes i was dressed like adrian from rocky had the glasses and hat. anyway it s a long story i ll be around after to talk about it if you want. i don t care about their opinion, instead of shutting everybody up just higher people with a variety of opinions. the editor giannis the written version of the guy swishing wine at the party. just tell me what happened and shut up about your opinion.
As an earner was, was literal. i mean, it was housing and food, was what you spent all your money on. so it literally has less value. sure. in a very real sense, it s like, if i throw out that zucchini, that s 6 cents culturally, we don t value it anymore. it s not like our grandparents. and it all changed after the second world war, when, you know, everything became about convenience. you remember those ads back in the 50s, all these appliances, make things convenient. madmen, that s what you see. but you can t reverse that at the individual level? we have to sort of have a different like the whole supply chain has to change at a certain level. but i think a film, it raises the conscienceness and starts to raise the awareness around this issue. we screened this on monday night and people are always saying, i m conscious i m throwing things out now. i feel bad about it. that head of lettuce, now you sort of feel bad about it. i think this is the start of it. tom colicc
The description of what you did as an earner was, was literal. i mean it was housing and food was what you spent all your money on. so it literally has less value. sure. in a very real sense, it s like, if i throw out that zucchini, that s 6 cents culturally we don t value it anymore. it s not like our grandparents. and it all changed after the second world war, when you know, everything became about convenience. you remember those ads back in the 50s, all these appliances, make things convenient. madmen, that s what you see. but you can t reverse that at the individual level? we have to sort of have a different like the whole supply chain has to change at a certain level. but i think a film it raises the conscienceness and starts to raise the awareness around this issue. we screened this on monday night and people are always saying, i m conscious i m throwing things out now. i feel bad about it. that head of lettuce, now you sort of feel bad about it. i think this is th
New hampshire where this afternoon mitt romney is set to officially endorse scott brown in his bid to unseat first term incumbent senator jeanne shaheen. this comes just a day after the brown campaign announced they had raised roughly $2 million over the past three months. numbers a bit smaller than the $5 million brown raised in the second quarter of the 2012 race when he was running for re-election in massachusetts against democrat elizabeth warren. the rally will be in stratham, new hampshire, at the same farm where romney announced his presidential campaign in 2011. romney hasn t had to travel in new hampshire, he s just hanging out at his summer home. let s head down to arkansas where the race has already been pretty heated up. politico reports this morning that a pro-cotton super pac is set to launch a brand new $1.1 million tv ad later this month. the same group the government integrity fund that spent close to $2 million on a positive set of ads back in april highlighting cot