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In your book about al gore and the gridiron dinner. What was it . In the last year of the clinton presidency, bill clinton, the president , decided he would bag the gridiron dinner, where the president usually goes to speak. And he didnt like it much. It was the second time he didnt. And taking his place was al gore. I got a phone call just a few days before the dinner, wondering if id help in Vice President gores speech. I got a call from my friend, bob shrum, who was a media guy for gore. And what they wanted me to do was have a phony interview with him, where i would ask all kinds of questions not with him, but with president bush and they would have president bush saying general. Now, that was a little piece of tape that they got from an interview that george w. Bush had done earlier with a smart aleck guy up in massachusetts, who had asked him, do you know the name of the president of pakistan, general musharraf. And poor bus ....
Former treasury head Larry Summers is on board. So is the former head of visa and google purchased a stake in lending club as well giving the Young Company a valuation of 1. 5 billion. Now at its heart, lending club is simply a dating service for money. A person in need posts his or her request and you can lend that person cash. You can cover some small part of the loan, as little as 25 or fund the entire thing. Nearly 3 million changes hands on lending club every single day. Cofounder and ceo of lending club came up with the idea when he noticed his credit card charged him 18 interest for debt and bank paid 1 for his deposits. So i dont think we can start this without explaining how it works. I have some money. I go on and can find a loan i think is interesting and contribute the money, right . You diversify your investment take my money and split it up. Across fractions of lo ....
Is it enough to restore trust in americas favorite pastime . Perspective this morning as i talk with bob costas of nbc sportses. Im david gregory. All that ahead on meet the press this sunday morning, august 4th. And good sunday morning. The u. S. Is on high alert at this hour. 22 u. S. Embassies from north africa to bangladesh are closed now, and a Worldwide Travel alert is in effect for americans. Andrea mitchell is nbcs chief Foreign Affairs correspondent. Andrea, good to have you here. What is it about where this is coming from and the significance of it that has engendered such a big reaction . Well, they have intercepted chatter and its coming from and targeting yemen. They believe its either emanating from yemen where al qaeda and the Arabian Peninsula is the strongest unit or fractional unit of al qaeda tha ....
Hd490 cc1 1257 hd490 cc1 1257 hd490 cc1 1257 hd490 cc1 1257 the resources so that they can obviously be a stronger force against the Syrian Regime. Still you have theyre seeking that sweet spot as they work with congress on this one. Thanks very much for that, Brianna Keilar at the white house. Tomorrow the Senate Foreign relations issue takes up the issue of syria. Dana bash is on capitol hill. Dana, the president , its fair to say especially in the house the president facing an uphill battle. Based on what we heard in that call, anyone who said they know will take place should get out of the prediction business. Multiple congressional sources say john kerry is the administrations most passionate advocate for military action but kerry knows full well how dicey authorizing war is for lawmakers. I did vote for the 87 milli ....
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