ken russell also was. he's hanging there, trying to get to his trench knife so he can cut himself loose from his risers, when a german sergeant came around the corner. ken says, "i'll never forget him -- blue-eyed and red-haired." and this german sergeant pulled up his schmeisser -- a machine pistol -- to shoot russell and steele, hanging there on the steeple, and sgt. john ray from homer, louisiana, came down right behind that german. the german turned and cut him, as i gather from ken's story, almost literally just cut him in half with a burst from that schmeisser, turned back to shoot russell and steele, and sgt. ray, in his dying gasp with his guts spilling out, got that .45 out and shot that german in the back of the head. then ken cut himself loose from his risers, and in the process he cut off one of his fingers and didn't know it for the next three hours. he ran. he said, "i was the loneliest man in the world." he ran through the village, got to the edge, and there was a german flakwagen, a 20mm gu

we decided to do this one because it is a historical biography of bertram russell and as crazy as that sounds it is interesting novel of ideas and the two people behind it are mathematicians and computer science experts said they decided to approach the i.d.'s of the foundation of mathematics been told as a comic book form because that big idea is what russell was pursuing as heroic and life-and-death as anything you would find with a super hero. it is a book getting a lot of attention before the convention and all lot here. we have been getting a lot of the galley. everyboby seems very excited to embrace this medium with this particular subject. >>host: what else? >>guest: the interesting work of nonfiction in the fall is this book called the age of comfort. the author is a scholar who takes a look at the period and the late 17th century when public life became interior rise like versailles with the louis xiv it was not built for comfort but enormous a slender and public events and grand juror but they were not private space is at all. they were open to the at public park out after th

russell aubrey watley iii, owner dealer, russell watley motor company. and i'm going to do a little switch here. i would like to start by calling on the two auto dealers. and i think they will help us set a tone and it will be helpful to all concerned. so mr. lopez, if you would be willing, sir, we call on you for your comments. try to hold them to five minutes. >> we want toities cuss how dealerships by gm and chrysler are drastically hurting small businesses. my name is pete lopez, from censer, west virginia. a small rural town of approximately 3,800 people about an hour out of charleston, west virginia. i'm the owner of spencer auto gl group, which is made up of two dealerships on main street america. chrysler, jeep, dodge, plus chevrolet and buick dealerships. we stfs six county areas in west virginia, and i am the face of chrysler and general motors to my community and my customers. mr. chairman, within the past three weeks, i have been informed that both of my dealerships will be closed. my chrysler deepership will be closed within six days now, wh

a conservatism that was reaffirmed by russell kirk, by bill buckley. i love bill buckley. he was asked in 2005, i loved what he said about george w. bush. and what he said about the iraq war and the president's plan and the second inaugural address, due in journey across the globe. there's a conservative restraint concept. two in journey across the globe. buckley said sadly we conservatives are supposed to be restrained by reality and we haven't been conservatives are supposed to conserve. whether it's a taxpayer dollars whether it's military power. my god, the military fincher is a. the belief that you can export democracy to four corners of the globe. that you can send our troops everywhere. and again, president bush's words, and journey across the globe. that is not a conservative concept. that is a radical concept the type of spending that occurred over the past eight years. nonconservative. radical. entitlement spending. medicare and medicaid are going to go bankrupt. they are going to collapse. they are going to destroy its economy if we don't do something about it.

sal smith russell. there was just one problem. sal smith russell wasn't received by anyone at the grand theater on the night in question. no one was. in fact, none of the three plays was performed that night at any of the three theaters. there was -- there was some kind of problem on the railroad lines, running into st. louis, an none of the trains carrying the actors or the sets could get through. great god, drieser said, when he learned what had happened. and shortly after that, he quit his job with the paper in st. louis and went on to become perhaps the worst of america's great novelists. i will conclude my prepared remarks by coming full circle. here is that paragraph again, or at least part of it. most journalists bailiff like people in most other occupations. they do their jobs well, or better than well, they realize that others depend on them and are stimulated by the need to meet their responsibilities. you have just heard in brief about some notable exceptions to the concept of meeting journalistic responsibilities. i wo

thank you, signed sincerely todd russell platts, member of congress, 19th district of pennsylvania. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, the resignation is accepted. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentleman from virginia rise? mr. d >> mr. speaker i move to suspend the rules and pass house resolution 530. the speaker pro tempore: the clerk will report the title. clip resolution 530, commending the purpose of the third annual civil rights baseball game and recognizing the historic significance of the location of the game in cincinnati, ohio. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the rule, the gentleman from virginia, mr. scott and the gentleman from texas, mr. gohmert each will control 20 minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from virginia. mr. scott: i ask that all members have five legislative days to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous material in the legislation under consideration. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. mr. scott: i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognize

it is about russell kirk talking about how conservatives concerned, how conservatives established social order and how americans don't want to starting to far one way or another. >> host: this is a guy to work in tv and cares about how things look and sima and the impression given. sometimes i think the world and america understood george w. bush to be your right wing super conservative as opposed to how you characterize them and the world saw him as writing in super conservative because he seemed like someone white male from texas as you were saying who was a little bit to become a little bit like this. >> guest: bring in done. >> host: so he seems in his entire picture different from his policy is. obama may benefit in the same way and that he seems not radical, non sharp as into jagged and ended, not dramatic and very cool in his presentation and very, and yet he is taken over the u.s. auto industry and big things are happening. he doesn't seem like someone dramatic. >> guest: who does that remind you of? ronald reagan who used to drive the left crazy because. ronald reagan is a right

sort of a approach the idea of the foundation of mathematics and the lice -- the life of version russell told in comic-book form because to them when a big idea of what he was pursuing was actually as a heroic and the life and death as anything you find in a super hero tail and so it is a book that's been getting a lot of attention before this convention and a lot here. we have been getting a lot of from the galley and everybody seems to be excited to embrace this medium for that particular subject. >> what else you have coming out? >> the other interesting work of nonfiction in the fall is in this book called age of comfort here she is a scholar who takes a look at the time in the late 17th century when public life became sort of interior rightist and places like recite which is lawyer the 14th grade creation was not built for comfort and all, it was built in enormous blunder and public events and grand year, but these are not private spaces at all. this was all men to be lived in the open. after louis the 14th dies and his son takes over, there is a movement that because new technologi

the establishment of the school lunch program, a very conservative segregationist senator, richard russell, from georgia actually sponsor the program, and ended up being the father of the school lunch program. he otherwise opposed federal funding for welfare programs in general. .. >> at the university of illinois chicago and heard what block school lunch politics. think you >> is such a pleasure to be here. this is such an exciting time for us. we are so pleased to have the opportunity to come and we can talk to you about this labor of love and passion. we will tell you a little about the but before we do i will turn it over to my colleagues. >> we are very excited to be here and especially excited a number of the contributors have also joined us. this has been a worldwide in diverse with the ball all over the world, african americans from one part of thj united states to the other africa, niger, and other countries and we are extremely excited the first african-american men woman in the white house as a response of the african americans around the world.Ñi we have laurie and betsy [appla

bna, treasurer of the national press club, peter stemware, field reporter, ron of a market watch, russell goldman, fasb and a guest of our speaker, kerry, financial accounting foundation and customer speaker, skipping over myself at the podium here, angela kean, bloomberg news reporter and sherrif of the club's speakers' committee, i will skip over speaker for a moment, bob carden of cornyn communications, the speakers' committee member who range today's launch. thank you very much, bob. allen wildmon of the fasb and test of our speaker. and finally night camping gear up to planters. [applause] the financial accounting standards board is on of those because i it government agencies that sense the business rules specifically fasb as it is known developed generally accepted accounting principles that businesses must adhere to reporting their results. this is done so businesses can in theory cookbooks to make themselves and their stock prices look better than they really are. good enough but if you picked up a newspaper in the last year you probably noticed that more than a few companies are

. >> rob: i think the dodgers prefer russell martin's offense better than they like navarro's defense. >> bob: they are not a great defensive club but they have speed in the outfield. they'll take away some hits. 1-1 to navarro. right now, he is not catching up with stammen's stuff away. >> rob: to answer that question you asked about the ray, i mean the yankees knew how talented the rays are. they start this season, first time, i think, in like 100 years or 97 years, 0-8 against the red sox. now, everybody is panicking. you still have a ridiculously priced all-star team in new york and this one of the lowest payrolls in baseball. >> bob: yes. >> rob: nice running fastball. >> bob: ass mentioned, the red sox are in fail ya. blue jays hosting florida this weekend. then the orioles are hosting atlanta. 2-2 pitch. out of play again. the rays have been able to get the bat on the ball, making this a long inning for stammen who threw 18 pitches 1st inning and now 25 here. they still don't have a hit. two walks around a steal in this inning. and the catch e dioner navarro. the count is 2-2.

russell sullivan, the top staffer on finance, and baucus chief of staff met with a block of more than 20 contract lobbyists, including several former baucus aides. "they said republicans are having this meeting and you need to let your clients know if they'll have someone there that will be viewed of a hostile act," said a democratic lobbyists who will be attending the meeting. republican leaders have been meeting with health care stakeholders for months with those sessions occurring more frequently than once a month, according to a senior senate g.o.p. aide. margarita, democrat, alexandria, virginia, you're on. how do you pay for health care? caller: through our own taxes. right now we pay taxes through the nose and we don't see any personal benefit. >> and we're leaving this and taking you back live to the u.s. house. they've gaveled back in. 1687. the first electronic vote will be conducted as a 15-minute vote. the remaining electronic vote will be conducted as a five-minute vote. the unfinished business is the question on the motion to instruct on h.r. 2346 offered by the gentlema

on the voting rights act and is the coeditor of the future of the voting rights act published bit russell sage foundation fliers of which are available at the front desk at the check-in. he is also the -- written for the "new york times," "the wall street journal," the new republic and similar publications and has also served as counsel in election litigation to the puerto rico electoral commission and is a federal court appointed expert on the voting rights litigation. concluding our discussion is michael card -- carvin and has argued numerous cases before the supreme court including decisions limiting the justice's department to create majority/minority districts and upholding the ban on racial preferences in california. prior to joining jones day he served at the justice department as special assistant to the attorney general and as deputy assistant attorney general in the civil rights division. please join me in giving a warm welcome to dr. abigail thernstrum. [applause] >> provided i'm not too short for this. i'd rather be here if i'm not too short and i think that this book is going

not quite the same time, but the same school, and governors from kansas and a town not too far from russell. so much from the pleasant -- plus entries, governor pete degette [laughter] to have an nih budget of $442 million as a sharp pretreat from what the chairman used to insist on 3.5 billion a year increases. senator harkin wouldn't settle for anything less for most of the decade. i guess it isn't entirely true. occasionally he settled for 3 billion. but if you take a look at the cost of living in just meant inflation rate about 3.3%, thatn i would urge you to take another look. we want to stay within our budget. i would appreciate it if you took another look at that. the $10 billion that was added in the stimulus package brought an enormous wave of excitement. scientists. and i think we have to maintain the growth rate. we talked about cutting down the cost health care. what better way of the cost factor than to prevent government and during the purple of time when senator harkin had his way increasing from 12 to $30 billion on the death rate -- >> we imminent, i was a ranking member th

the president of the dodge national dealer council lobbied this very congress for funds to belloc russell the first time. we never put on them. and they shouldn't put on us in the hundreds of others dealers who have remained committed to chrysler. this issue is not about the spitzer family. or are seven dealerships that are being terminated or even the 300 plus employees to work in them. it is about destroying the entire net worth and life's work of hundreds of a thousands employed. and i fear that these actions by chrysler and gm will lead to their demise. and all of it is unnecessary. first, our dealerships do not cost manufacturers one dime. all products and services which chrysler and gm provide are charged back to the dealership had a profit. whether it is special tools, training, or even those colorful up brochures, we pay for all of it. we build our own facilities. we provide our own and operating capital. we hire our own people and if we lose money comes out of our pockets. second, chrysler has argued the 789 dealerships terminated or for performance reasons or to put all brands u

host: adam russell has this comments -- what about large, open days with no two-man sells or opportunities for privacy? is privacy rights in prison? guest: there is some level of privacy obviously imprisoned -- when they are in a state of undress or using the rest room they have a certain level of a right of privacy. i mean, one of the difficulties we have is we do have a lot of old facilities. many of those old tiered facilities are difficult to police. and obviously if you have a single bunking, that could go a long way to protect individuals but that would be extremely expensive and i don't think our society is prepared or even able to spend that amount of money. host: our guest is judge reggie walton, the rate elimination commission and serves as a u.s. district judge for the district of columbia -- rape elimination. our next call is from southern california. caller: first of all, i respect judge walter is a very much for taking this issue on. it is something that disturbs me greatly. i am greatly opposed to putting inmates who are in new therefore misdemeanors -- who are in there for

also i think that the caller who called about is -- why always supporting is russell much? i think everybody should go to the internet and look of the uss liberty and research of that. it is israel tried to get us to go to war. " scud you think israel is involved in the iranian situation -- host cut you think israel is involved in the arena situation? caller: i just like the other person said, what have they done to us? host: what should be worked -- why should u.s. go to the liberty? caller: it was sunk by israel and they were trying to blame it on -- so we would get involved in their war. host: brooklyn in new york, stephanie on the democrats' line. caller: i totally agree with the navy serviceman who called, thank you for your service. i lost two uncles and vietnam. -- in vietnam. we went into iraq and killed millions of people, thousands of american troops were lost and we did not belong in iran. we have to let this thing play out. we should support the president and lindsay graham should be ashamed of himself saying we need to come out. we have enough problems here in

a basketball coach himself at russell and laurence high schools as well as coffeyville community college in kaas, dr. frederic was cherished on all sides of our state. i wish to offer this tribute to an outstanding gentleman, dr. frederic, and express my sincere condole ens to his wife and their four sons. my thoughts and prayers with their their family. i -- with are with their family. i yield back the balance. the speaker pro tempore: mr. altmire of pennsylvania. mr. altmire: madam speaker, to bore a catch phrase from hall of fame hockee announcer mike lang, you can buy sam a drink and get his dog one, too, lord stanley's cup is making a return visit to the city of champions. in pittsburgh now becomes the first city to ever be home to both the defending super bowl and stanley cup champions at the same time. this past friday the pittsburgh penguins won their third stanley cup and they did it the hard way, by coming from behind on the road in game seven of the finals against last years '-- year's champion, detroit red wings. regular season scoring champion won m.v.p. honors by leading al