if you know lissa, you'll know it's a true story. and i'm just so thrilled to be here. i'm so thrilled to see my friends and my family and my colleagues and also unfamiliar faces who i hope have been readers and i hope will enjoy reading this book if want to give a shoutout before i talk but my book to another author whose become isn'ting published testimony. , rosen steele, called oppo. hi, and if you are someone or know someone which you might if you're here tonight who is interested in how washington works, tom's books do precisely what supreme ambition tries to do, which is to talk about d.c. behind the scenes except he has a little more gunfire and i was thinking but saying a little more sex but we'll see about that. tom's first novel, shining city, was actually about vetting a supreme court nominee. so, i would say that maybe if the trump administration had brought on tom's protagonist they might have saved themselves some trouble. but they didn't, and vetting seems to be a particular not strength of this administration. so, here i am. supreme ambition is my first

promotional points in world opinion must be lissa's an example like gandhi. a century ago totally peaceful protests here it's difficult when they have just condemned the leader the former leader of the catalan national assembly and that of another association to 99 years of jail when that what they were doing in september 2017 was trying to calm down a protest and send people home and saying no no no let's stop the protests now. and they have been condemned for sedition for these peaceful demonstrations so it's very difficult. to do that the students the young people do not react to that saying oh see what happens when you do things peacefully no. the central government will and the institutions and the judge is going to condemn you as if you have where had used violence no sorry so it's difficult but we have to try we have to try to to to keep our on track. of nonviolence which doesn't mean exactly pacifism is not exactly the same because nonviolence isn't their strategy that implies an action it's not doing nothing it's acting against this oppression agains

i'm lissa rainy, reporting. >>on the kron 4 morning news and officers recovering after a police shooting in san francisco will tell you what investigators say led up to that shooting. and it's foggy there, i've got your forecast on today and the rest of the week ahead. and slow and go if you need to cross the san mateo bridge 21 minutes from hayward on to one oh one we'll talk about the >>and we're back here at 6.14 wa to remind you with us era looks likright now after th weekend's storm yes it brought us in but look at all snow. it brought the sierra in fact record setting snow on in places like squaw vall where they reported that they surpassed now 100 inches of total snow. this year so far last year they did meet that goal until ear january here, we are in early december already there 9 feet on squads upper mountains 8 feetand halfeet really on alpine meadows peaks, all within the last couple weeks. we talked to squaw vaey rep who told us about the snow and how grateful they are to get it. >>yes over in squab

i am bradley graham the cone are of politics and prose along with my wife lissa muscatine. thank you so much for coming. we were very excited when we learned after last year's clematis hearings on the nomination of brett kavanaugh and the supreme court that ruth marcus was writing a book on the subject because we knew that if anyone could deliver an in-depth behind-the-scenes account of what happened and also put the whole drama into a grand and political context it would be roof. she hasn't disappointed. her new look "supreme ambition" is fast-paced and makes for a really compelling read. in the acknowledge men's rev calls this a book she's been preparing to ride for her entire career and indeed she brought to it a wealth of knowledge and experience, educated in history at yale and harvard ruth went right into journalism after study and is spent at a 35 year career at the "washington post" closely observing how washington works in developing a wide network of sources. think nearly all of whom are here tonight. [laughter] as a reporter or editor ruth was involved in the cov

good morning, lissa. >> reporter: good morning, sarah. yeah, this is the big weekend between xmas and new year's with a lot of family and friends getting together. we just want to remind people to do this safely and always make sure that you have a sober driver that you could rely on whenever you need to go somewhere. if you are celebrating, find a sober driver. do not get behind the wheel if you're intoxicated. the chp maximum enforcement period begins on tuesday. 25 people across the state were killed last year and 270 injured involving impaired drivers. >> we are looking forward to keep it safe. our guys are going to be stopping speed and distracted driving and unsafe lane changes. >> reporter: the chp is actually pairing up with law enforcement and five other states including oregon, arizona and they're all girly paying special attention to impaired drivers. the oakland police department releasing information saying that they plan to crackdown on site shows this weekend saying that people will be given citations if they will make arre