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i. i. enough. the corrupt and criminal bush government takes advantage of our latin american brothers everywhere. but that's enough. thanks. to our how. have you had much support during the march. it's been great. we've had thousands of people behind us didn't matter sometimes we walked alone. i said alston three thousand demonstrators showed up they voiced their support for our message just peace and love in a better world. how . was. i we've been walking for sixteen days a cause california. here it's the best way. a to honor my son's death. only to decide to be. unwell he bled for two hours before medics arrived you know you love you. know i can't imagine his suffering. you do my feet are in pain but this is nothing compared to his suffering. judgment all those young men and women who have lost an arm or leg of also in jordan enormous suffering. those you. believe their stories show the stubborn violence is not the road to peace you know lindsey most. israelis are that's all we mean to say with th
i. i. enough. the corrupt and criminal bush government takes advantage of our latin american brothers everywhere. but that's enough. thanks. to our how. have you had much support during the march. it's been great. we've had thousands of people behind us didn't matter sometimes we walked alone. i said alston three thousand demonstrators showed up they voiced their support for our message just peace and love in a better world. how . was. i we've been walking for sixteen days a cause california....
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carry a gun and walk through a minefield and be shot if i deserve to because they're not old enough and mature enough to make those decisions. i i i. have. enough. of the corrupt and criminal bush government takes advantage of our latin american brothers everywhere. but that's. how i. guess. have you had much support during the march. it's been great. we've had thousands of people behind us didn't matter sometimes we walked alone. three thousand demonstrators showed up they voiced their support for our message just peace and love and a better world. to get. to go. past. i. thank. you. we've been walking for sixteen days across california. here it's the best way to honor my son's death. he bled for two hours before medics arrived. i can't imagine his suffering. to give my feet are in pain but this is nothing compared to his suffering. judgment all those young man and woman if lost an arm or leg of also in jordan norma suffering. those you. their stories showed us stop the violence is not the road to peace. that's all we mean to say with this march we want peace. thank you thank you. thank you you thank . body is in guatemala city
carry a gun and walk through a minefield and be shot if i deserve to because they're not old enough and mature enough to make those decisions. i i i. have. enough. of the corrupt and criminal bush government takes advantage of our latin american brothers everywhere. but that's. how i. guess. have you had much support during the march. it's been great. we've had thousands of people behind us didn't matter sometimes we walked alone. three thousand demonstrators showed up they voiced their support...
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and she uses bad words" , so i met her and i immediately liked her, and i immediately admired her. i have enough experience and i don't give a dam about the packaging. i want to know what is inside. this woman was so smart. she helped me so much to navigate the board of supervisors. you have to realize now coming out of the navy and into san francisco politics is like coming out of a convent. you know it is. it was not easy, and so -- that woman helped me. she knew the clerk of the board. she knew the president of the board. she knew everyone. she knew how to write the memos and we became fast friends and that's when -- in fact she just wanted to get enough time to retire and get health benefits and i liked her so much i had a party for her in my home. anne kronberg was there and head of the mayor's office on criminal justice, and her name was eileen maloney. she was terrific. assistant police chief by the name of frank reid tried to dissuade me from taking the job. "don't take it and two weeks later if something happens they will blame you" but i like to take on jobs. well, he kind of felt sorr
and she uses bad words" , so i met her and i immediately liked her, and i immediately admired her. i have enough experience and i don't give a dam about the packaging. i want to know what is inside. this woman was so smart. she helped me so much to navigate the board of supervisors. you have to realize now coming out of the navy and into san francisco politics is like coming out of a convent. you know it is. it was not easy, and so -- that woman helped me. she knew the clerk of the board....
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i help you guys? >> very upset ?oo ?a i am going to be honest, i am upset enough i don't want to talk about --. >> sorry. okay, i just got confused about that clip. so this is the clip we're trying to play, right, whoever is running this. hi, people back there. okay, we were in the scene with the principal that's exactly what we were just talking about. take it back, what's the farthest back on that clip that you've got? >> move. >> what? >> out of your care. >> that's it? oh, okay, well just play it, we'll talk about it afterwards. >> how can i help you guys? >> very upset. >> i am so upset i don't want him to ride the bus any more. >> get your ass off the bus. >> move. >> what? >> if they are not in your care, someone else who is just as capable of keeping him safe and i don't feel like that. >> i've ridden it before. i've been on that route. i've been on a couple of them. they are just as good as gold. >> i've actually never seen that edit before. >> but you get the point. >> you get the idea, you know, that -- across the two worlds are really different, how the administrator sees it and what's happeni
i help you guys? >> very upset ?oo ?a i am going to be honest, i am upset enough i don't want to talk about --. >> sorry. okay, i just got confused about that clip. so this is the clip we're trying to play, right, whoever is running this. hi, people back there. okay, we were in the scene with the principal that's exactly what we were just talking about. take it back, what's the farthest back on that clip that you've got? >> move. >> what? >> out of your care....
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i do not want it. i have enough of my own. >> i hope you will be sharp enough to answer the questions the audience has for you. rather like the academy awards. [applause] these questions have come through on various means. can we have the first question? >> the first question -- i am going to compile a group -- a lot of people are asking what is currently inspiring new? from different cultures, the internet, textile design -- what exciting things are you seeing in contemporary textile design? and what are you reading? >> definitely, that is very sad, but i have not enough time to read. that is the very sad part. so i'm not enough reading, but i'm getting older and getting closer. now that nobody is doing any more reading, i will read. no, i think honestly, it is a question of time, but reading, to bring inspiration, but that is the problem. i get into a book and say that i can make a collection of that after, like, three lines. one time i did an existentialist collection years ago, and i was thinking, so i read a book to no more, to get into it, and sometimes, the explanation can teach you. i read abou
i do not want it. i have enough of my own. >> i hope you will be sharp enough to answer the questions the audience has for you. rather like the academy awards. [applause] these questions have come through on various means. can we have the first question? >> the first question -- i am going to compile a group -- a lot of people are asking what is currently inspiring new? from different cultures, the internet, textile design -- what exciting things are you seeing in contemporary...
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i didn't know you had a boat. >> i did. well, i got -- you know, i had a pretty good couple of years. [ laughter ] and i shouldn't have bought a boat 'cause i didn't have enoughboat. [ laughter ] but that's not when you buy a boat. >> jimmy: no, no, no. [ laughter ] >> when you buy a boat -- and my accountant tried -- he, like, set me down. he was, like, "dude, when you have a -- first, you buy a mansion and then you buy a -- like, three cars, a couple horses. >> jimmy: yep. >> "and then you go, 'i'll take a boat.' that's where the boat is." >> jimmy: yeah, that's the order. >> but i was, like -- just as soon as i had enough money to buy a boat, then now i'm broke with a boat. like, totally bought a boat. i rent an apartment and i have a boat. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i was gonna say, you don't even own a house? yeah. you rent an apartment and you own a boat. >> that's right. that's right. >> jimmy: wait, but do you use a boat in new york? >> well, it's like, you know, we're on the hudson river. and -- yeah, and you don't need a license for a boat. you just -- they give it to you and you go out. you're the captain. >> jimmy: that's not true at all. >> yes, it i
i didn't know you had a boat. >> i did. well, i got -- you know, i had a pretty good couple of years. [ laughter ] and i shouldn't have bought a boat 'cause i didn't have enoughboat. [ laughter ] but that's not when you buy a boat. >> jimmy: no, no, no. [ laughter ] >> when you buy a boat -- and my accountant tried -- he, like, set me down. he was, like, "dude, when you have a -- first, you buy a mansion and then you buy a -- like, three cars, a couple horses. >>...
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particularly i am interested in that we are expanding transportation for middle schools to support the feeders. i think that is probably really a good idea. i don't know that i understand enough, i would like to understand more about how that is going to work and what that might mean. commissioner fewer? >> yes, you know, what? since commissioner wynns brought that up, i thought that we did have a conversation about possibly phasing out the transportation to privately run after school programs and trying to offer programs at every school site instead. so, i think that we should get an update on that. i thought that we were in agreement that was going to happen because quite frankly if we were prioritizing where we were going to bus to, this would not be a top priority to provide transportation to privately run after school programs. and giving transportation to those students that would not be my top choice, when we see students from the bay view getting transportation cut to their schools or from the schools. another question that i just have is also have we alerted muni about these proposed changes? i have heard recently many complaints about the transportation to high scho
particularly i am interested in that we are expanding transportation for middle schools to support the feeders. i think that is probably really a good idea. i don't know that i understand enough, i would like to understand more about how that is going to work and what that might mean. commissioner fewer? >> yes, you know, what? since commissioner wynns brought that up, i thought that we did have a conversation about possibly phasing out the transportation to privately run after school...
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i think about about not one hundred percent of g.d.p. ok it's all financing speculation and i said i i ok well that's enough to make your head spin but before we go i do want to give you a minute to tell us what the heck is going on with your university and why is this change your view perhaps on government's involvement in the economy always being. the only people i regard as was potentially is more than all the bankers the politicians and so on not upon the bill is the government's going to be this been interested external authority i would rather have the government providing a cash flow when the private sector doesn't do it but not trying to manipulate and fondren markets and what they've done back in australia is try to manipulate and fall into the market which used to be regulated and think well let's deregulate because we're all favor of competition these days and less regulation the more competition a very linear way of thinking and what they've done is they've told the universities and in my country that rather than having a limit on how many places like an office offer as many as you like and what that actually has done is rather
i think about about not one hundred percent of g.d.p. ok it's all financing speculation and i said i i ok well that's enough to make your head spin but before we go i do want to give you a minute to tell us what the heck is going on with your university and why is this change your view perhaps on government's involvement in the economy always being. the only people i regard as was potentially is more than all the bankers the politicians and so on not upon the bill is the government's going to...
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like, it just wasn't... it wasn't where i wanted to be, but i think i was able to use it enough to still really felt my connection. and the girls were crying with me, so i know that i'm definitely going to be one of these finalists. i know it. >> brittany is a really good actor. and you're like, "oh, my god." she stood out, she was so committed, she was so emotional, and she delivered that song. >> i feel like the underdog. and i'm about to go on. i pray to god that i don't crack. and i pray to god that i just do what i've been rehearsing, and that everything goes well. ♪ ...be afraid of let daylight dry your tears ♪ i'm here with you beside you ♪ to guard you and to guide you ♪ say you'll share with me one love, one lifetime ♪ let me lead you... everything was going smoothly i'd say for the first half of the song. ♪ say you need me with you here beside... ♪ then i have to hit that high note. ♪ anywhere you go let me go too... ♪ it's just like the sound just stopped. not only did, like, all these people hear it, but now it's on national television, and the judges were watching. i felt li
like, it just wasn't... it wasn't where i wanted to be, but i think i was able to use it enough to still really felt my connection. and the girls were crying with me, so i know that i'm definitely going to be one of these finalists. i know it. >> brittany is a really good actor. and you're like, "oh, my god." she stood out, she was so committed, she was so emotional, and she delivered that song. >> i feel like the underdog. and i'm about to go on. i pray to god that i...
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i think there are really different powers and duties and i wouldn't want to complete those. i think i have said enough for the moment. thanks. >> respectfully i disagreeing with member pillpa with respect to burden of proof, with respect to chapter 2. the fact that the matter has been referred from the task force means that the task force has found a violation. perhaps a willful one. and i think that the burden of proof should definitely rest with the resplendent in that case. as a matter of fact, i think that if you recall, when the task force refers we're not looking for re-adjudication. again, we have five new members and it's possible that consensus would change. but when this matter has come before you, before us, with the task force previously constituted, the consensus and a very strong consensus of the task force has been we're not sending matters to you for readjudication. we're sending them for enforcement of our orders of determination. >> i agree. the point of this was to provide some deference to the task force decision and i for one am comfortable with the possibility on a 2-2 vote a tas
i think there are really different powers and duties and i wouldn't want to complete those. i think i have said enough for the moment. thanks. >> respectfully i disagreeing with member pillpa with respect to burden of proof, with respect to chapter 2. the fact that the matter has been referred from the task force means that the task force has found a violation. perhaps a willful one. and i think that the burden of proof should definitely rest with the resplendent in that case. as a matter...
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and i just think some of the enforcement measures are not good enough. i wonder if you have enough inspectors. i wonder if the city attorney has enough staff to file a lawsuit regarding blight or whatever it is, so that the citizens can get remedy. and i just feel like on top of it, the penalties, i just feel like you are going back to old administrative code, which probably really isn't strong enough. so i just feel like we need more severe penalties for the lum lords in our city. >> thank you. >> my name is brian brown. i went through two episodes with bed bugs. it's horrendous. i didn't know what it was. people like flight attendants, hotel owners reported it was widespread in san francisco. one friend who owns a hotel says he pays his maids a bonus if they can locate it. his flight attendants won't fly to san francisco anymore. keep up the good work on these bed bugs. they are a really serious threat to the entire city. thank you. >> thank you. is there any other public comment? seeing none, public comment is now closed. [ gavel ] supervisor david campos? >> thank you very much, madame chair
and i just think some of the enforcement measures are not good enough. i wonder if you have enough inspectors. i wonder if the city attorney has enough staff to file a lawsuit regarding blight or whatever it is, so that the citizens can get remedy. and i just feel like on top of it, the penalties, i just feel like you are going back to old administrative code, which probably really isn't strong enough. so i just feel like we need more severe penalties for the lum lords in our city. >>...
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when i'm done, i feel that i've done the very best thing that i possibly can for my skin, and when i look in the mirror, i know i have... 'cause i just, i love it. i can't tell you enoughbout how much i love my dermawand. >> use dermawand anywhere you've got faded, unattractive skin-- on your neck, your chest, the back of your arms. with a good firming cream, you'll do wonders for the back of your legs. also, if you've had cosmetic surgery or injections, you really should be having some type of radio frequency treatment as a maintenance program, and dermawand is perfect for that. and it's great to help men take years off their appearance. now look at this. here's bonnie. at only 40, gravity has really damaged her appearance. now, here she is after just 60 days' treatment with the dermawand. the depressions on her chin and lower mouth appear to have almost gone. nose-to-mouth lines look as though they've disappeared. her puffy cheeks seem gone, which makes her whole face seem so much thinner. the shape of her whole eye area appears dramatically changed. the hoods seem gone and the eye area around the top of both her eyes really looks opened up. her eyebrows appear lifte
when i'm done, i feel that i've done the very best thing that i possibly can for my skin, and when i look in the mirror, i know i have... 'cause i just, i love it. i can't tell you enoughbout how much i love my dermawand. >> use dermawand anywhere you've got faded, unattractive skin-- on your neck, your chest, the back of your arms. with a good firming cream, you'll do wonders for the back of your legs. also, if you've had cosmetic surgery or injections, you really should be having some...
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> do you ever say to yourself am i that interesting is. >> i don't give that many interviews because i get sick of the sound of my own voice, i don't think i have enough opinions to fill -- i don't know. you work in a hungry media, medium and sometimes it is quite intimidating. >> rose: it is a larger point, i mean is it writing that you are happiest when you are in search of a character and where that character is going to take you? >> you know, when i am happiest is when i am about two-thirds of the way through a book and at that point i am flying, always i am flying, and i am just -- that is a place i live to be. two-thirds -- wake up in the morning i am amount two-thirds of the way through and know exactly where i am going and the whole day to write that to mesa perfect day. >> rose: and do you try to perfect each sentence or do you want to -- >> it doesn't always work out that way but you are hoping to. >> rose: but i have been told the books you turn into your editors are pretty much the books that get published that you don't require a lot of editing. >> well, that is kind, i look back at some of the potter books anand i itch i do go back with
> do you ever say to yourself am i that interesting is. >> i don't give that many interviews because i get sick of the sound of my own voice, i don't think i have enough opinions to fill -- i don't know. you work in a hungry media, medium and sometimes it is quite intimidating. >> rose: it is a larger point, i mean is it writing that you are happiest when you are in search of a character and where that character is going to take you? >> you know, when i am happiest is when...
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i would disagree. i think we are doing more than additional analysis and i don't think we need to plug our numbers into a formula put together by some other people. i think we do more than enoughanalysis and i would disagree with this recommendation. >> supervisor chiu: and for the same reason that i disagreed with finding 7 i would disagree with this as well. >> supervisor elsbernd: madam clerk, i think that fills in the budget analyst have we responded appropriately? okay. with those changes if we could send this item=jpy forward with recommendation, that would be the order. any other items in front of the committee? >> alisa miller: no, no further matters. >> supervisor elsbernd: thank you everyone for your patience. we arei%( uíááy . >> we are running a womens' volleyball program here at richmond rec center. it's progressing really nice. the ladies here really enjoy the exercise and the play and it's a lot of fun want this program is not for the faint at heart. it's really intense. the ladies come out. they are really going after it. they just love to play and compete. anyone can sign up. we're looking for more players. the women come from all over the city. we enjoy the p
i would disagree. i think we are doing more than additional analysis and i don't think we need to plug our numbers into a formula put together by some other people. i think we do more than enoughanalysis and i would disagree with this recommendation. >> supervisor chiu: and for the same reason that i disagreed with finding 7 i would disagree with this as well. >> supervisor elsbernd: madam clerk, i think that fills in the budget analyst have we responded appropriately? okay. with...
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i don't know how but ain't nothing impossible. you owe me to try it. that's the only thing i say you owe me. i don't blame you. you owe me enough to put in your effort. w stubborn i am. i love you. >> i love you too. >> i don't know what to say. i'm satisfied though. i ain't mad at him. ain't no hard feelings or nothing. i felt like he was sincere about it. that part of being a man he didn't know how to do. i know he know he's wrong and that's all that matters. i know that majority of this is only because i wasn't there. >> that's all i wanted to hear. that little bitty piece right there. this whole conversation that's the only piece i wanted to hear. i'm no longer mad at him. i swear to god i'm not. now that we realize, we can just get off this bridge and get on some father son stuff if it's jail cell to jail cell. if i was to get out and you have to stay in, you can still make an impression. i don't know how but ain't nothing impossible. you owe me to try it. that's the only thing i say you owe me. i don't blame you. you owe me enough to put in your effort. i don't care how stubborn i am. i love you. >> i love you too. >> i don't know what to say. i
i don't know how but ain't nothing impossible. you owe me to try it. that's the only thing i say you owe me. i don't blame you. you owe me enough to put in your effort. w stubborn i am. i love you. >> i love you too. >> i don't know what to say. i'm satisfied though. i ain't mad at him. ain't no hard feelings or nothing. i felt like he was sincere about it. that part of being a man he didn't know how to do. i know he know he's wrong and that's all that matters. i know that majority...
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and then i realized i didn't have the space to come back to see my painting. it was too close, and i couldn't seem to get far enoughway to see what i'm doing. then my feeling about how i see a painting changed. i realized every time i do something, if i have to run back to take a look at it, it's impossible. i can't paint that way. ah! ah! instead of looking, i had to feel it. ah! in order to feel it, to work with it, i had to carry that feeling. well, a little more, little more, little more. it really made the biggest difference in my life as far as painting goes. pat responds to something much more beautiful, much more rhythmic. i'm really not rhythmical or beautiful. i'm just like a different something. i fall. i-i keep from falling. i'm falling, but i keep from falling. that's me. pat is just the most beautiful. pat, who are these famous people? they're people from the museum. they're people from the museum? this sporty guy, who is he? looks like a collector. i'm sure he may be. i didn't meet pat till after the war, '49. passlof: '48. resnick: '48. passlof: i was studying with bill de kooning the summer before
and then i realized i didn't have the space to come back to see my painting. it was too close, and i couldn't seem to get far enoughway to see what i'm doing. then my feeling about how i see a painting changed. i realized every time i do something, if i have to run back to take a look at it, it's impossible. i can't paint that way. ah! ah! instead of looking, i had to feel it. ah! in order to feel it, to work with it, i had to carry that feeling. well, a little more, little more, little more....
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i came home, of course, wounded, that was a new experience for me. i had never come home without my troops. i really felt alone. i did say absolutely enoughs enough. not that i got to a point where i felt like i was going to take my life or anything like that, but i just didn't want to be a burden to anyone, and i just wanted to kind of crawl in my hole and kind of collapse on myself. i'm very grateful, and thank god that i didn't do that. for me when i tried to quit, when i tried to crawl into that shell, it was very uncomfortable because that wasn't who i was. i'm the garrison commander of fort belvoir, va vachlirginia. we support a base of about 15,000. all of our services appreciate the value that someone has regardless of what they don't have anymore. this event that happened to me doesn't define me, and it's not something i dwell on. i wouldn't characterize myself as a hero. i mean, ultimately, those that really pay in fulml measure are heroes. i always say if you know a veteran out there, just tell them thank you, and their family. we never get tired of hearing it. >>> unemployment remains a serious issue among veterans, especially
i came home, of course, wounded, that was a new experience for me. i had never come home without my troops. i really felt alone. i did say absolutely enoughs enough. not that i got to a point where i felt like i was going to take my life or anything like that, but i just didn't want to be a burden to anyone, and i just wanted to kind of crawl in my hole and kind of collapse on myself. i'm very grateful, and thank god that i didn't do that. for me when i tried to quit, when i tried to crawl into...
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i know you had a problem with flooding. >> i had no flooding. we talked about this last night. everything was fine. i did not, i cannot stress this enough, i did not eat the cat. the cats are fine. i posted pictures of them holding little new york posts with today's date on them. i think it speaks for itself. >> we know those pictures were taken quite awhile ago with doctored newspapers just in case this disaster would arrive and you did eat your cats. >> it is today's "new york post" and i have pictures with president obama's long form birth certificate. >> in that case i stand corrected. buy my book. it is coming out in two weeks. let's welcome our guest or guests, plural. she is so hot she is mistaken for the summer. i am hair with harris faulkner. she anchors fox report. waive, waive again. oh god i love it when you waive. that's going on my waive blog. and he is funnier than a kazu made of clown fingers. fresh off the broadway version of "knight rider" joe derosa. he is one of the authors of the book "cheat." i wish they would tweet about it more often frankly, but that's selling copies. social network sucks. and in detroit he fits
i know you had a problem with flooding. >> i had no flooding. we talked about this last night. everything was fine. i did not, i cannot stress this enough, i did not eat the cat. the cats are fine. i posted pictures of them holding little new york posts with today's date on them. i think it speaks for itself. >> we know those pictures were taken quite awhile ago with doctored newspapers just in case this disaster would arrive and you did eat your cats. >> it is today's...
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i looked around for another president that i might enjoy working on for a few years, and i came upon truman, who i remember, i am old enough to remember him. truman had to bang big puzzles in his life. i said, you really have to write about some of those puzzles. it gives you something to work on, to work through. maybe other biographers, other readers do not know about the puzzles or even see them as puzzles, but you do, and that is how i chose truman and worked very hard on the puzzles which turned out to be very important for his career. it kept me very interested in it this man from the midwest. this man with a high school education who accidentally became president in momentous times in our lives. >> what are the puzzle's? >> they were -- the first was, this was a man who got into politics haven't failed in many businesses as a young man. the only way to get into politics in missouri was to be part of a machine. there were twi machines. he hooked up with the prendergast machine, which was in arguably the most corrupt and often vicious machine. i said to myself, how did this happen? how could he possibly work in this m
i looked around for another president that i might enjoy working on for a few years, and i came upon truman, who i remember, i am old enough to remember him. truman had to bang big puzzles in his life. i said, you really have to write about some of those puzzles. it gives you something to work on, to work through. maybe other biographers, other readers do not know about the puzzles or even see them as puzzles, but you do, and that is how i chose truman and worked very hard on the puzzles which...