and then how he became kind of the morrie of tuesdays morrie after you got turned down many publishers before it was written did it hurt confidence about how well this book do i had no confidence i couldn't hurt it i had no confidence that it was going to do anything whatsoever. my goal, as i say, was to pay his. and i had accomplished that. i was so green at writing a book like, tuesdays with morrie. i'd only written two books before, and they both sports books. so all i thought, this is going to be a little deviation from sports books and be a book that my family would read and you know, a people in massachusetts were more i lived and that would probably be it. you know, based on the reception that we got from the publishers who didn't want to publish it, i didn't have much confidence or expectation of it being anything else. and i was planning returning to my life as a sportswriter. that would be it. but as the expression goes, man plans, god laughs and and think i was really laughing. and that particular time. was there any connection in to writing about sports in this book that th

one of those was my friend, partner, and coauthor morris pearl. morris? >> my name is morris pearl. i grew up a long ways away in a little town in up state new york right near the canadian border. my parent's home, i could see the tallest buildings in montreal on a clear night. my family, my grandparents and parents owned some clothing stores. when i saw death of a salesman first time, i knew willie, he was the guy putting samples into my dad's office once a month. that's where i lived. then eventually -- knew i did not want to live in a small town any longer than i absolutely had to. i also went to the university of pennsylvania. i spent decades working in the finance business. as megan said, i was connecting people who needed mortgages with the availability of capital from wall street, sort of giving america's homeowners the advantages of the low interest rates that major investors were paying at that time. then when the financial crisis came along in 2007 or so, i was at black rock, the largest financial management company. i had clients who were parts of the government. i spent

in 2021, -- morris launched a weekly half hour show on newsmax tv called -- morris. democracy. he is also a regular guest on newsmax shows such as american agenda. greg kelly reports. and spicer and company. in 2021. -- morris also launched a one hour radio program on w abc in new york city aired from noon to 1 p.m. on sunday. -- now writes a weekly column for the new york post that is carried nationwide and contributes columns and blogs to both the print and online versions of the hill. a nonpartisan daily newspaper based in washington, dc. this man does an awful lot since 2006 teen -- morris has been a behind the scenes adviser to donald trump. -- played a key role in trump's surprise 2016 win. he did. he did. donald newkirk is one of the top political strategist in the world. in return, the book that -- just wrote and why we're here tonight. -- -- latest bestseller is a fantastic political analysis of what very well may be taking place in the not too distant future. can you guess what that might be? and now i'd like to introduce one of the most special people in the united s

please help men work welcoming morris pearl and erica payne. select thank you so much we are so delighted to be here. first of all, i am erica as megan said. we could not be more thrilled to be here. thank you so much for folks at townhall for hosting us. he sunk a fantastic organization. in this pandemic it's over with will come out and see you. couple other people we want to think about this book, sam quigley is the communications director at the patriotic millionaires. he was a fantastic research or writing partner to me and maurice during this process. the publishers of the book to be our tax the rich nationwide campaign with a conference in washington two years ago, and the and came tolerated to turn this into a book a guidebook look to jump in our third group is the patron to chamillionaire members who were out there every day. proud traders to the craft making sure that we have a system that everybody can live in. their five and thousand people in the country who makes more there about 500,000 million-dollar incomes in the country will h

in 2021, -- morris launched a weekly half hour show on newsmax tv called -- morris. democracy. he is also a regular guest on newsmax shows such as american agenda. greg kelly reports. and spicer and company. in 2021. -- morris also launched a one hour radio program on w abc in new york city aired from noon to 1 p.m. on sunday. -- now writes a weekly column for the new york post that is carried nationwide and contributes columns and blogs to both the print and online versions of the hill. a nonpartisan daily newspaper based in washington, dc. this man does an awful lot since 2006 teen -- morris has been a behind the scenes adviser to donald trump. -- played a key role in trump's surprise 2016 win. he did. he did. donald newkirk is one of the top political strategist in the world. in return, the book that -- just wrote and why we're here tonight. -- -- latest bestseller is a fantastic political analysis of what very well may be taking place in the not too distant future. can you guess what that might be? and now i'd like to introduce one of the most special people in the united s

what we need to do is look what happened in morris county. usually you have 10 or 12,000 paper ballots and every other time it is all on the machines. this time we had a huge multiple, almost 200,000 paper ballots, the same number of machines as paper ballots, a thousand. because they couldn't get ready that quickly, they didn't know -- covid comes in march 2020, you can't order those machines even if you wanted to so one of the things i think all of us in the state in particular given the number of voters we have, across the country too is not assume we will go back in 2022 or 2024 to a very small amount of mail in ballots. some people have gotten used to that, they like it, it's convenient for them and we will have a lot more mail in voting over time so we better get more machines to count these votes because the other reason we have so many conspiracy theories, the longer it takes to tell you who won the more you are wondering what they are up to. who is messing around with this? i talk about that in the book it is a natural american thing

we did documentary a couple m months ago, on the border we ran into a man james morris.ut every day in a helicopter, every day, into one of most remote places in united states, big bend sector of texas to keep the border security. >> here is what you see of day. lines of people trying to cross the border, and the rio grande. there those who don't want to get caught. it is the most remote and unforgiven terrain on the southern border. in the swelters texas heat there are places no one should go. >> i'm going to get her. >> that is where you find sergeant morris. >> i can't begin to summarize all of the cases that jimmy made, narcotics seizures and those who entered illegally. >> primary dps trackers over a thousand of apprehensions and seized thousands of pounds of drugs. drugs. >> we got bodies. >> we're going to deploy right here. we can start rounding them up. >> jimmy developed unique skill sit ground tracking and picking up foot signs from human smugglers and immigrants that entered illegally. >> 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. >> a lot of folks in the nation that doesn't know how

my name is morris. i grew up a long way away in a little town in upstate new york near the canadian border. from my parents home i i could e the tallest buildings in montrÉal on a clear night. my family my grandparents parents owned some g clothing stores. i saw death of a salesman the first time. he had to those cases and my dad's office about once a month and that is where i lived then eventually i was, i knew i didn't want to live in a small town any longer than i absolutely had to so i went to the university of pennsylvania and spent decades working the finance business. as megan said, i was connecting. people who needed mortgage is with the availability of capital from wall street, sort of giving america's homeowners the advantage of the low interest rates that major investors were paying at that time and then when the financial crisis came along in 2007 or so i was at blackrock, the largest financial company and had clients that were part of the government. i spent two years delving into citibank'

. >> stephen: what's a morris minor?ade to put the population on wheels. in this country the nash rambler i think -- >> stephen: sure! with the jump seat in the back. >> that's right. but the morris minor was the british equivalent of the volkswagen. it was just -- they made it from sometime in the -- it may have actually preceded the war but it certainly was made from after world war ii until about 1968, maybe later. >> stephen: why do you have one? >> i -- i -- that's the -- that's such a good question and i -- [laughter] -- and that's why -- that's -- i keep asking myself that and i should sell it. >> stephen: ok. >> so just call the number on your screen and -- [laughter] [applause] >> stephen: does it run? it runs? >> well, it did the last time i drove it downhill. >> stephen: what's the scariest animal? >> um, um, -- bubonic plague. >> stephen: i guess that's a living thing, yeah. for sure. >> it's a germ but. >> stephen: it's a tiny animal. >> it's a tiny animal. >> stephen: apples or oranges. >> apples, honey cri

taylor morris has the story. >> video of the fight was posted online right after it the story has been getting national attention. not exactly a good look for msu and coach mel tucker. >> the and involving a small 2 of players do not represent our culture. michigan defensive gym on green was hit with a helmet and is said to have a concussion. he has already hired a lawyer. the other wolverine may have a broken nose. the event was something that is unacceptable. >> the fights were even on the mind of school trustees. this is serious and we have to take into consideration the health and the well-being of student athletes. >> the 4 players suspended our tank brown, a sophomore from st. louis. kerry crump, a sophomore from california. angelo grose, a junior from ohio and zion young is from atlanta. he is a freshman. they will not. >> be able to attend any any organized team activities. >> tonight, police in ann arbor are still investigating and criminal charges may be coming. >> there needs to be accountability. there needs to be a foul. thoreau, timely investigation. apology will not get

. >> ainsley: sergeant james morris was on stage texas dps.ow sands of migration and seizures of thousands of pounds of narcotic kick particulars. he was getting his acceptance speech and his boss came on stage and said sergeant morris you are now promoted to lieutenant. he threw the cowboy hat off. he was so excited. >> steve: we will show it to new a little bit. >> brian: one thing so great about the producing, pete was awesome as usual. but there is always a surprise. here's the award, here's the surprise. and with enes, his surprise was his speech. i think he shocked a lot of people that maybe aren't big basketball fans about what is actually going on. and, think about this. jeff hornacek, abby's dad in the audience coached him in the nba. jeff, is there any doubt he could play. >> brian: absolutely is he awesome player. it should he be playing now. everybody knowfuls he should be playing right now. too dangerous to hire him if you lose china you lose billions of dollars. have to ask ourselves in the big picture, how many years do we have

charlotte morris. [applause]. >> thank you. good morning.orm guests, members of the lincoln group, ladies and gentlemen. on behalf of tuskegee in diversity, its board of trustees, alumni, faculty, staff, and students, i offer my sincere appreciation to the lincoln group of the district of columbia and the united states national park service for extending this invitation to provide remarks at this important commemoration. i'm also gratefully acknowledging our special guests and the audience, including of course the tuskegee university board of trustees, my colleagues from the campus, my family, and other friends who have joined here for this occasion. [applause]. on this day, we, to gather, celebrate the 16th president of these united states of america and affirm president abraham lincoln as a charismatic and forward leader of the free world. our continued observance at this memorial is a reminder of the human yearning to be free and equal, search a quest emanates when oppressed people are dead night the -- liberty, equity, justice, and the p

charlotte morris, dr. frank smith. felicia curry and stephen lang please give a big round of applause to our participants today. i also want to thank our organizers and contributors starting with the national park service. and director truck sam's i especially want to personally thank jamie boyle of the national park service for making all of this possible and doing her best to make my job easier. and she's in the back there if you want to wave. we have to thank the lincoln forum for co-sponsoring this event with us. especially as chairman harold holder i want to thank roberta and leiden schwartzenber who couldn't be with us today, but who provided much of the underwriting for the program today? and as president of the lincoln group of the district of columbia, i would probably be stoned if i didn't think all of the board all of the members and all of the volunteers of the lincoln group of the district of columbia who have worked tirelessly over the last year to help bring this program to you today. so, please thank th

in fact, a little morris county historical note, barry goldwater was a last republican to lose morris county for president until donald trump in 2020. from 1964 to 2020, morris county voted for every republican residential candidate. they rejected goldwater. and they rejected trump in 2020. and i think it's interesting, i didn't put it in the book because nobody would really care about that historical comparison, but this audience will pick become you thinks something about historical comparisons that we are making. so i think it's an interesting chapter to place the chapter that follows it into context, which is whether you're talking birtherism or qanon or pizzagate or the election. conspiracies that were not any unique time. i hate when i hear commentators on television say we are in the most dangerous time in the history of this country. we are more divided than we've ever been in our history. now, i've some would say that on abc one day and i said, george can you i said i don't know, seems to me the civil war was probably a time when we're more divided than we are now. just a ran

by the 1950s, however, philip morris dead last in sales. so they turned to leo burnett's advertising agency for help. the company rebranded from a premium women's cigaret to the most masculine symbol they could think of a cowboy. this became the famous marlboro man, quintessential icon of rugged masculinity, the exact opposite of what his previously been sold as sales jumped 3,000%, helping philip morris nab, the largest share of the tobacco market. what's being sold marlboro cigarets. family values. family values is an example of a branding slogan. a slogan, a memorable word or phrase used to characterize a product in simple terms. in this case, however. oh, wait, sorry. in this case, the product is a political candidate. however, they aren't branding themselves so much as branding their opponents for lacking that quality. sometimes this can be a deflection from a politician's own philanderer. despite his family values posturing, while spearheading president clinton's impeachment over, the monica lewinsky scandal, house speaker newt gingri

it to my frugal eye of morris team than duckets today the library provides talking books for the blind readers. and the library puts sound recording to many other uses. musicians and sociologists can now study american folk songs that have never been transcribed and would otherwise be lost if the library officials did not go into the field to record unknown primitive singers. i was wrong to the camp and tell my brother. they're the woman. he's loving show gonna get him killed. but i heard somebody rumbling and then i looked around. was another night of southern time that'll be pulled down. hey, you're not alone. no, no. long rule on roll on red river roll on i'm singing these blues because my love. but the wrestler ler there's broke on us in the dead eye powers of night. she rose from her blanket a battle to fight. she rose from from her blanket will the gun in each. hand come all you cowboys fight for your land? what the roots of music in america go deep into the past and twist across oceans and continents. the music division of the library can furnish the student with all kinds of ma

we're voting on our personal experience with covid. >> reporter: and for people like eddie morris, hiso just one conclusion. >> how likely, from where you're sitting, is it that governor desantis is going to win re-election? >> for me, it's hands down. >> that was tony decopal reporting from the sunshine state. the overnight news is back in two minutes. do you struggle with occasional nerve aches in your hands or feet? try nervivenerve relief from the world's #1 selling nerve care company. nervive contains alpha lipoic acid to relieve occasional nerve aches, weakness and discomfort. try nervivenerve relief. when cold symptoms keep you up, try vicks nyquil severe. just one dose starts to relieve 9 of your worst cold and flu symptoms, to help take you from 9 to none. for max-strength nighttime relief, nyquil severe. >>> japan has a population problem, but it's not what you might think. over the past 11 years, the number of people in japan has been shrinking, and 2022 saw the biggest decline in population on record. if trends continue, one study estimates japan's population could be cut i

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jonathan morris takes that on next. ♪ ashley: all right. welcome back.ook at these markets after a strong week of trade touchdown catch. the dow up 300 points this hour and nasdaq and s&p up around 1% or just under. let's bring back in lauren. you have some of the movers in today's session. let's begin with yelp. it's down -- 3%. lauren: it's all about the forecast. online review site and they don't like what they said about the future. this is what manage want said they're seeing: home services, big demand, take lower collummer and electrician, they're spending money to -- plumber and electrician are taking money to advertise on yelp. door dash up and up and away. the revenue in the past quarter up 33%. this next story is a tale of two digital payment companies. block, which is up 16% and paypal down 3%. looking at block, their cash app is booming and venmo owner paypal says online spending this holiday season is going to be "muted". ashley: hmmm muted. interesting. thank you very much, lauren. yeah, right. as always. let's get back to politics. new pol

we're back to morris, you then get back with stories that people of the world over the information. they provide the opinions they want to express d, w on facebook and twitter up to date and in touch. follow us. mm hm. with this with ah, the world comp has kicked off in guitar in the most expensive edition of the games ever conducted. but it's the human cost that we heavy. it's also on the show, a veritable earthquake at div me as a former boss, coming out of retirement to see the entertainment giant. this is the w business. i'm the amalgam allow on welcome football fans around the world have their eyes on guitar, where the world cup has started for the host nation losing its 1st match on sunday . the tournament is highly controversial and expensive. the costs of already exceeded $200000000000.00 and could go even higher. the scale of guitars investment is unparalleled. previously the most expensive road cuts where the 2014 tournament in brazil and russia in 2018, which both cost less than $15000000000.00. the 4006 fraud cup in germany cost just 4300000000. why the high cost? well,

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jonathan morris joins me now. governor desantis won in a landslide. why did he win so big?ng about principles. i go directly to principles. policy ends up. we have a messenger in desantis, anybody who knows him personally, he's not a charismatic guy but he's a strong leader, a strong operator manager and principles even in tough times when government was saying we need to lockdown he said hold on, people have a right to make decisions for themselves. stuart: what do you make of the messaging and principles of donald trump? >> we ate -- 8 years ago when donald trump came down the golden escalator and everyone thought he was a joke. i talked to my parents who were very traditional, very put together, traditional values and they were enthralled by not the messenger, they knew he wasn't perfect like all of us are but he said this man has a message that might be able to be taken directly to the democrats. what has happened is donald trump, after florida election, he started name-calling and started going after the very people holding up those values. going after desantis, youngk

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morris maramaldi is one of milan's most in-demand mixologists. let's order a drink.hat are you going to have? >> i think, i'm gonna have the fresh mau. >> i'm gonna have the martini black saffron. >> martini black saffron. >> yes please. he's known for creating incredible drinks with a twist. they are site-specific. [speaking non-english] [speaking non-english] >> oh wow. oh i see it's black. morris has invented a drink to honour the history of this building. that's beautiful. this was once the residence of coal workers. >> remarkably, despite being among milan's poorest residents, they all survived the catastrophic plague of 1630. [speaking non-english] [speaking non-english] >> they thought it was her. they thought it was the witch but it was the coal? >> to protect--it was the coal. >> so this is gonna keep me very healthy? that's the best martini i've had in a very long time. >> thank you. >> wow. and you came to milan when? i'm sorry. >> that's ok. >> no don't let him in. i wouldn't let that guy in. it's really interesting, there's a forward-thinking aspect to t

. >> sergeant morris decided he wanted to find drug bundles. >> tucker: he joined a mission to recoverdles with sorj morris. >> we investigate, get two bundles with 100 pounds of marijuana. >> look like worth landing for sure. there it is. from the air could see a square. >> how the hell did you see it from the air? >> doing it awhile, the eye is strained. haven't seen a square rock before. he this break in, we are looking around here. should be another bundle here. >> i fw through tsa tomorrow, drug dogs will light me up. >> come up here. there you go. there it is. yeah. awesome. >> here we go. >> but perfectly intact, good condition here. look at that. >> we're going to pull the duct tape off. shoot. holy smokes, what have we got. >> tucker: we've done the story so many times, but pictures are still stunning. bill, people who are still two years in living next to this day to day, what is their view of the border right now? >> well, they're frustrated because they feel like it is just getting worse and worse and numbers back that up. fiscal year '21 broke the record with 1.7 million i

. - rebeccah pailes-friedman and michael morris run the forward thinking firm. space exploration architecture, also called search+. they won nasa's international mars habitat design competition. - [michael] what we do is we design habitats for humans to be in outer space. - [rebecca] we use indigenous materials, materials that are native to the planet and we create a beautiful living experience. that's also functional for the astronauts. - [narrator] but that's easier said than done with the red planets lethal environment. - [michael] the primary goal will be to protect against radiation from both solar rays as well as cosmic galactic rays. the best material to protect against radiation is actually water. which makes up most of our atmosphere. - [narrator] and mars does have plenty of water ice to work with. on earth, we're largely protected from harmful cosmic radiation. thanks to our thick oxygen-rich atmosphere and magnetic fields. but with barely any atmosphere, the surface radiation on mars is hazardous. high energy particles from the cosmicays dama human d

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