Books as a historian what is your contemporary view of how our world will be viewed . We have so little perspective on this moment is quite impossible to say but the perceptionptio t many peopln the United States and around the worldha have the extraordinary initial time. In a way that was experiencing. Host thinking about today do compared to any other period of history . Guest know. As a historian i think we have a cognitive tendency to enjoy analogies to be thing like anotherre f. And then to say that looks just like my great grandma with the baby but then also with my need for familiarity so as my career as a historian that is a journalistic tick to understand theres a whole crop leftparenthesis president ial beyond the one biographers as a way to contain that chaos as a way to avoid with that moment in time. Host you gave a talk on your book what do we mean in American History . How do we reckon that it is two different as to share a common ancestry as a people and it seems a fair
Of course the daughter of Vice President , but your life and going in at a washington certainly dates back further than when your father became Vice President. Of course he was a chief of staff during the Ford Administration and then, like you, served in the congress. What hasnt been like, kind kind of a lifetime almost, coming in and out of washington with Public Office, either youre in Public Office or a Family Member and then going back to life outside the beltway . Well, i feel like its really been an incredible, incredibly blessed way to grow up. And to have the had the opportunity to sort of see both worlds but certainly many of my earliest memories have to do with my mom and dad and the public service. When my dad was chief of staff for president ford back in the early 70s, my sister and i were young and he would take us down to the white house on saturday mornings to have breakfast with them, and, because you can imagine his schedule was very busy, and we would sit on the floor
263,000 jobs, that caused the averages to roar higher for most of the day. But then the Federal Reserve threw cold water on the whole market. Yep, when the fed minutes from a month ago were released, we saw that they talked not about the economy being strong, but about stocks being too strong, it was almost as if the fed was saying that the stocks had gotten ahead of themselves so they had to take away the punch bowl with some stock bad mouthing. Paul ryan came out and said that tax reform will take longer than health care. Whats longer than never . Put it all together and the averages only went into a tail spin, erasing our earlier gain, causing the dow to close down 41 points while s p lost. 31 and the nasdaq sank. 58 . The fed signaled that maybe things arent as great as the bulls may think, which sent markets plummeting. Thats why i have to stress displadi discipline. At 1 59 at the top of the session, it went on for about five minutes, it looked pretty frosty. Since we have got th
An acrid plastic smell to it. The good news is the chief says in 30 minutes it will be under control. Take a look at the video shot this morning. People called 911 at around 2 45 a. M. They believe it started next to a restaurant called [ non english language ] in the rancho Shopping Center. Not in that Indian Restaurant itself as first believed. This is on El Camino Real near lawrence expressway. It destroyed about 7 neighboring businesses. Its hard to tell which one since the signs are gone. This is a strip mall with a dozen collection of korean and indian businesses. The chief says one of the challenges is access to the building. Its had renovations over the years like facades and extra walls and rooms added making it harder to get inside. We have fires up to 7 alarms in my career here. Four alarms on the scene now and one to help us cover the city. We have department of Public Safety and county Fire Department here in santa clara to help us out. Reporter the chief says they called
Morning, mike. Good morning, marty. Just about 020 seconds ago, theyre had hadding west down Marina Boulevard over the Golden Gate Bridge and will snake their way back here. 5,000 runners from 24 Different Countries are taking part this morning. This is the 13th annual u. S. Half marathon in San Francisco. Many people here are running to benefit saint judes childrens hospital. Some of the bigger marathon that is weve covered. Many people have run a couple of these types of races before. So were looking forward to seeing how well well cope with the hills. With the strategy, were not looking forward to it. This year. The strategy is a good thing. Were 13. 1 miles trying to finish without stopping. A lot of road closures in effect this morning, among them bay street and laguna that runs until 8 00 this morning. The intersection at bay street and Franklin Octavia are shutdown until 8 00 this morning. Several routes have been rerouted in the area but perhaps impacting the most people on sun