She discusses her latest book, the new better off. First up here is astrophysicists [applause] thank you welcome to the American Museum of natural history. Im your host for the evening and coauthor of this book talk, i am Neil Degrasse tyson. I serve as the frederick t rowes director of the Hayden Planetarium, a place we all went to as a kid. I was never the same after that. Come back and actually become director. I also want to welcome cspan into this event, they are recording it for book tv, so cspan is in the house. [applause] tonights book is called welcome to the university and i love saying that, welcome to the universe would go to planetarium director school they teach you how to speak like that. Let me immediately and reduce my coauthors, first, Michael Strauss. [applause] and richard, the third, these are my two coauthors. [applause] so just a bit of introduction, i taught for ten years at Princeton University from 1994 through 2003, before i transferred all of my activities h
Mike spence and Chuck Schumer join us live. Deadly outbreak. Look at that. Tornados cut swaths of destruction across the midwest. At least three people killed. Homes destroyed. These cars blown off an interstate. The Severe Weather now moving east with more than 106 Million People in its path. And uber awkward. The ceo of the ride service caught on camera getting into a heated argument with one of his own drivers. This morning the ceos brutally honest apology. Why he says its time for him to grow up today, wednesday march 1st, 2017. This is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on this wednesday morning. First addressed to a joint session of congress, big moment, big opportunity and kind of a different side to mr. Trump last night. Everybodys talking about the tone and how different it was from the tone of the inaugural address just about a month ago. Of course the president s speech is our top
Leader Chuck Schumer join us live. Deadly outbreak. Look at that tornadoes cut swaths of destruction across the midwest. At least three people killed. Homes destroyed. These cars blown off an interstate. The Severe Weather moving east with more than 106 Million People in its path. And uber awkward. The ceo of the ride service caught on camera getting into a heated argument with one of his own drivers. You drove up prices. This morning, the ceos br e brutally honest apology. Why he says it is time for him to grow up today. Wednesday, march 1th, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on this wednesday morning. First address to a joint session of congress. A big moment, big opportunity and kind of a different side to mr. Trump last night. Everybody is talking about the tone and how different it was from the tone of the inaugural address just about a month ago. Of
Mike pence and Senate Minority leader Chuck Schumer join us. Deadly out break. Tornados cut swaths of destruction across the midwest. Three people killed, homes destroyed. These cars blown off an interstate. The Severe Weather moving east with 106 Million People in its path. Uber awkward. The ceo of the ride service caught on camera getting into a heated argument with one of his own drivers. You drop the prices. Yes, you did. His brutally honest apology. Why he says its time for him to grow up, today, wednesday, march first, 2017. Good morning, welcome to first address to a joint session of congress. Big moment, big opportunity and kind of a different side to mr. Trump. Everybody is talking about the tone and how different it was from the tone of the inaugural address just about a month ago. Of course, the president s speech is our top story this morning. Mr. Trump spoke for a little bit more than an hour, outlining his vision for the country. While defending his administrations contro
When the government turns on you and you are defenseless. They can pretty much but there government behind them self to crush you in many ways. I had a gentleman visit with me and he refused to give the Bush Administration the names of all of the clients after nine 11. He said i cant do it, so they came up with some backdated options and put them in jail. They spent 30 million defending himself. If you read it it is quite amazing to see what went on. This is the hysterical kneejerk reaction after 9 11. Its a a horrible thing of course, but why. But then on my side of the coin were talking i said yeah, gave Osama Bin Laden support, he had a 14,000,000 dollar Million Dollar count. He lived in cambridge, massachusetts. No connection. But granted you think theres a connection he might want to go down that path, but they had no interest in doing that. Then i told them when i gave the account of the middle east and geneva they set out thats in enough account. We had 7,000,000,000 dollars. We