Newsday in the 19 sixties and the book was supposed to be done in nine months. It took seven years in the publisher gave in advance of 2500 he became consumed by his research and quit his job five years later he submitted the first 400,000 words and asked for a second payment of 2500. He was refused a so their home to support this work and then to remain his soul publisher and what a Remarkable Book it is with the sheer narrative power he is an astonishing writer and the powerbroker is a masterpiece one of the most important biographies of the 20h century bob caro has twice won the Pulitzer Prize for biography. Twice the National Book critics circle award and virtually every other honor including the National Book award and the goldmedal biography from the American Academy of arts and letters. Caro has a unique place among political biographers. He is the standard by which the fellows are measured and a society of american historians presenting bob caro said the powerbroker best exempl
Businesses. Kristin tate says nobody should be ashamed to get money from the government. The small banker that funded 100,000 Small Business loans out of one bank location. President trump is set to meet with officials on opening schools. It could makeorbreak our economy, this recovery but how would it work . Who really thinks kids will wear masks . I will ask dr. Nicole saphier. All that and much more on making money. Charles all right, so, heres the tally, folks. 521 billion dished out via that Paycheck Protection Program but not without controversy. Now the stats according to the Government Support 5million jobs. We know in that case it was successful there is a huge uproar a hot rich and powerful got a lot of cash. Businesses linked to lawmakers, caucuses, a whole lot of others. Billionaires, they got a piece of the action. You might have heard by now even rapper kanye west, his Company Secured five million bubbs. The shame game is on has everyone pointing fingers. Here to discuss,
The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The prayer this morning will be offered by the guest chaplain, Bishop Robert barron, archdiocese of los angeles, santa barbara, california. The chaplain let us pray. O god, source of all justice, youve sum oned everyone who works in this chamber to walk the path of righteousness, to foster life and liberty, to care especially for the poorest and most vulnerable in our society. Free these servants of yours, o lord, of all those attachments to wealth or power or privilege or fame, that would prevent them from following the course you have set out for them. Make them mindful of the time when they first heard your voice and followed it with idealism and enthusiasm. Illuminate their minds, direct their wills, stirrup in them a holy passion for doing what is right, despite the cost. Give them the knowledge that whenever they strive for justice , they are pleasing to you. And shower, o lord, your choicest blessings upon our country. Amen. Th
what is your opinion and world history about individuals who have been in power? well, i guess it depends on what they did with the power. but how important has the individual been? well, i mean, were you the question you ve raised of course is the classic of you know, do people make history or people made by history. and of course, you know, i m going to split hayes here and suggested something of both. that it s a combination of the circumstances. which then afford exceptional leaders the opportunity to? to lead had one sense teddy roosevelt lamented the fact that he didn t have a war. that the way great presidents. established their greatness and of course it can t lincoln being his hero. and you could look at washington you could look at. and other presidents was in effect. in combat if lincoln had been president in another time would he cut anywhere near the same figure? so who in world of history are your favorite? well, course the goal is my hero, i think the goal is a
culture good books and more. up next part 4 of that conversation which focuses on charles de gaulle winston churchill and writing speeches and eulogies. what is your opinion and world history about individuals who have been in power? well, i guess it depends on what they did with the power. but how important has the individual been? well, i mean, were you the question you ve raised of course is the classic of you know, do people make history or people made by history. and of course, you know, i m going to split hayes here and suggested something of both. that it s a combination of the circumstances. which then afford exceptional leaders the opportunity to? to lead had one sense teddy roosevelt lamented the fact that he didn t have a war. that the way great presidents. established their greatness and of course it can t lincoln being his hero. and you could look at washington you could look at. and other presidents was in effect. in combat if lincoln had been president in anoth