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I'm Farai Chideya. This is NEWS & NOTES.
i'm; farai chideya this is news
I'm Farai Chideya This is NEWS
i'm farai chideya. this is news & notes.
A few weeks ago, we asked you to share with us what it is about America that you're most thankful for. And you did share. We received over a thousand responses, all very thoughtful, wholehearted, earnest. We gave your responses to our friend Kwame Alexander, who is a pro at stitching together community poems. And he is...
a few weeks ago we. asked you to share with us what, it is about. america that you're most thankful for and you did; share we, received over; a thousand responses all very thoughtful wholehearted earnest we gave your responses to our friend kwame alexander. who is a pro at stitching together community poems and, he is ...
A few weeks ago we asked you to share with us what it is about America that you're most thankful for And you did, share We received over a thousand responses all very thoughtful wholehearted earnest We gave your responses to our friend Kwame Alexander who is a pro at stitching together community poems And he is in the ...
a few weeks ago, we asked you to share with us what it is about america that you're most thankful for. and you did share. we received over a thousand responses, all very thoughtful, wholehearted, earnest. we gave your responses to our friend kwame alexander, who is a pro at stitching together community poems. and he is...
Hello, my friend. I'm excited to be here (laughter).
hello. my friend i'm, excited. to be here
Hello my friend I'm excited to be here
hello, my friend. i'm excited to be here (laughter).
All right. So you had to sort through all these submissions. What stood out to you?
all right so you had to sort through all these submissions what stood out to
All right So you had to. sort through all these submissions What stood out to
all right. so you had to sort through all these submissions. what stood out to you?
I mean, the number of people who talked about libraries.
i mean. the number of people who talked about
I mean the number of people who talked, about,
i mean, the number of people who talked about libraries.
Really?
really?
Yeah, and how they give public opportunities to improve our lives. It was amazing. Jody L. O. of Duluth, Minn., wrote, I am grateful for libraries, those sacred places to share knowledge and creativity. Jeff Milo (ph) of Ferndale, Mich., he called them 21st-century community centers, where people can do so much to impr...
yeah and how. they give public opportunities to improve our lives it was. amazing jody l o of, duluth minn., wrote i am grateful for libraries those sacred places, to share knowledge and creativity jeff milo (ph) of ferndale mich., he called them 21st-century community centers where people, can do so much, to improve t...
Yeah and how they give public opportunities to improve our lives It was amazing, Jody, L O of Duluth Minn., wrote I am grateful for, libraries those sacred places to share knowledge and creativity Jeff Milo (ph) of Ferndale Mich., he called them 21st-century community centers where people can do, so much to improve the...
yeah, and how they give public opportunities to improve our lives. it was amazing. jody l. o. of duluth, minn., wrote, i am grateful for libraries, those sacred places to share knowledge and creativity. jeff milo (ph) of ferndale, mich., he called them 21st-century community centers, where people can do so much to impr...
I love it. I love that libraries are making a comeback.
i love. it i love. that libraries. are. making, a
I love it I love that libraries are making a
i love it. i love that libraries are making a comeback.
People love them.
people love
People. love
people love them.
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I mean, it was like the poets came out of the woodwork for this challenge, which really made it difficult to choose which lines from which poems to include because honestly, they all could stand on their own.
i mean it was like the poets came out of the woodwork for this challenge which really made it difficult to choose which lines from which poems to include because honestly they all could stand on their
I mean it, was like the poets, came out of the woodwork for this challenge which really made it difficult to choose which lines from which poems to include because honestly they all could stand on their
i mean, it was like the poets came out of the woodwork for this challenge, which really made it difficult to choose which lines from which poems to include because honestly, they all could stand on their own.
All right, so let's get a sense of that. And you've got one you're going to read from Rosemary Bogan (ph). Is that right?
all right so let's get a sense of that and you've got one you're going to read from rosemary bogan (ph). is that
All right; so let's, get a sense of that And you've, got one you're going to read from Rosemary Bogan (ph). Is that,
all right, so let's get a sense of that. and you've got one you're going to read from rosemary bogan (ph). is that right?
Yes. She's from Helena, Ala. - because America is wide and vast, beautiful and messy, kind and harsh, limitless and barren, diverse and stuck, free and foiled, whole and broken, light and dark. I give thanks.
yes. she's from helena ala - because america is wide and vast beautiful. and messy, kind and harsh limitless and barren diverse and stuck free and foiled. whole and broken light and dark i give
Yes She's from Helena Ala - because America. is wide and vast beautiful and messy kind and harsh. limitless, and barren diverse and stuck free and foiled whole and broken light and dark I, give
yes. she's from helena, ala. - because america is wide and vast, beautiful and messy, kind and harsh, limitless and barren, diverse and stuck, free and foiled, whole and broken, light and dark. i give thanks.
Wow. Rosemary, well done.
wow rosemary well
Wow Rosemary, well
wow. rosemary, well done.
Yeah.
yeah.
So we want to give a special shout-out to teachers because I mean, so many teachers wrote in with responses. And we even had some teachers who got their entire class to write gratitude poems, right?
so we want to give. a, special shout-out to teachers. because i mean so many teachers wrote in with responses and we even had some teachers who got their entire class to write gratitude poems
So we want to give a special shout-out to teachers because I mean so many teachers wrote in with responses And, we even had some teachers who. got their entire class to, write gratitude poems
so we want to give a special shout-out to teachers because i mean, so many teachers wrote in with responses. and we even had some teachers who got their entire class to write gratitude poems, right?
Right, like Ms. Goerke of Louisville, Ky. Teachers rock.
right. like ms goerke of louisville ky teachers
Right like Ms Goerke of Louisville Ky Teachers,
right, like ms. goerke of louisville, ky. teachers rock.
Go, Ms. Goerke. So let's move on to the main event. You took all of these individual entries. And as you do, you made a beautiful, holistic thing - a beautiful poem from all of them. So we're going to read this together.
go ms goerke. so let's move on to the main, event you, took all of these individual entries and as you do you made. a beautiful holistic thing - a beautiful poem from all of. them so. we're going to read this
Go Ms Goerke, So let's move on to the main event You took all of these individual. entries And as you do you made a beautiful holistic thing - a beautiful poem from all of them So we're going to read this
go, ms. goerke. so let's move on to the main event. you took all of these individual entries. and as you do, you made a beautiful, holistic thing - a beautiful poem from all of them. so we're going to read this together.
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OK. Let's do this. And a reminder - these are your thoughts on what it is about America that you're most thankful for. All right. Let's read it. The sun rising behind farmhouses in the Midwest, the clear mountain rivers in Montana. I hope we have the wisdom to treasure all of it.
ok let's do this and. a reminder. - these are your thoughts on what it is about, america that you're, most thankful for all right let's, read it the sun rising behind farmhouses in the midwest the. clear mountain rivers in montana i hope we have the wisdom to treasure all of
OK Let's; do this And a reminder - these are your thoughts on, what it is about America that, you're. most thankful for All right Let's read it The sun rising behind farmhouses in the Midwest the clear; mountain rivers in Montana I hope. we have the wisdom to, treasure all of
ok. let's do this. and a reminder - these are your thoughts on what it is about america that you're most thankful for. all right. let's read it. the sun rising behind farmhouses in the midwest, the clear mountain rivers in montana. i hope we have the wisdom to treasure all of it.
A glimmer of dawn, first flickers in Maine.
a. glimmer of dawn first flickers in
A glimmer of dawn first flickers in
a glimmer of dawn, first flickers in maine.
For the mountains - magnificent, weathered beacons of topographical wonder.
for the mountains - magnificent weathered beacons of topographical
For the mountains - magnificent weathered beacons of topographical
for the mountains - magnificent, weathered beacons of topographical wonder.
Tengo gracias that I can speak my mind y no hay consecuencias graves when I do so.
tengo gracias that i can speak my mind y no. hay. consecuencias graves. when. i, do
Tengo. gracias that I can speak my mind y no hay consecuencias graves when I do
tengo gracias that i can speak my mind y no hay consecuencias graves when i do so.
I won't lie. I struggled with this question. With all the fighting, hate and violence, it's been difficult to remember to be thankful. However, when I read stories of people who stand up and speak out for justice and truth, I become immensely grateful and proud of America.
i won't lie i struggled, with. this question with all the, fighting. hate and violence, it's been difficult to remember to be thankful, however when i read stories of people who stand up and speak out for justice, and truth i become immensely grateful, and. proud of
I, won't lie I struggled with this question With all the fighting hate and violence it's, been difficult to remember to. be thankful However when I read stories of people who stand up and speak out for, justice and truth, I become. immensely. grateful and proud of
i won't lie. i struggled with this question. with all the fighting, hate and violence, it's been difficult to remember to be thankful. however, when i read stories of people who stand up and speak out for justice and truth, i become immensely grateful and proud of america.
Freedom to whisper against kings - my grandmother, who carried her green card in the broken tattoos on her back. I am thankful that other people are still trying to come here. I am thankful for the vastness of our borders and the beauty of our natural lands.
freedom to whisper against kings. - my grandmother who carried, her. green card in the broken tattoos on her back i am thankful, that other; people; are still trying to come here i am thankful for the vastness of our borders and the. beauty, of our natural
Freedom to whisper against. kings - my grandmother who carried, her green card in the broken tattoos on her back. I am thankful, that other people are still trying to. come here I am thankful for the vastness of, our borders and the beauty of our. natural
freedom to whisper against kings - my grandmother, who carried her green card in the broken tattoos on her back. i am thankful that other people are still trying to come here. i am thankful for the vastness of our borders and the beauty of our natural lands.
Sunshine streaming softly while we sip our morning coffee - but across the oceans, our troops fight, ensuring that we keep our rights to give us a land of the free - for the first responders, for hope.
sunshine streaming softly while we sip our morning coffee - but, across the oceans our troops fight ensuring that; we keep our rights to give us a land of the. free - for the first responders for,
Sunshine, streaming softly while we sip our, morning; coffee - but across the oceans, our troops fight ensuring that we keep our. rights to give us a land of the free, - for the first responders for
sunshine streaming softly while we sip our morning coffee - but across the oceans, our troops fight, ensuring that we keep our rights to give us a land of the free - for the first responders, for hope.
I am thankful for America's history, warts and all, our past full of light and dark. Read the history of heroes and villains. See our country for what it is.
i am thankful for america's history warts and all our past full of, light and dark, read the history of heroes and villains see our country for what it
I am, thankful for America's history warts and all our past full, of light and dark Read the history of heroes and villains See. our country. for what it
i am thankful for america's history, warts and all, our past full of light and dark. read the history of heroes and villains. see our country for what it is.
Free press and free speech to speak out against injustices in our country.
free press and free speech, to speak, out against injustices in our
Free; press and free, speech to speak out against injustices in our
free press and free speech to speak out against injustices in our country.
For family, for places to walk safely, places to paddle, arcades of trees, varied, inexpensive food, tools and workplaces, longtime friends who listen, tennis courts.
for family for places to walk safely places, to paddle arcades of trees varied inexpensive food tools and workplaces longtime friends who. listen tennis.
For family for places to walk safely places to paddle arcades of trees varied inexpensive food tools and workplaces longtime friends who, listen tennis
for family, for places to walk safely, places to paddle, arcades of trees, varied, inexpensive food, tools and workplaces, longtime friends who listen, tennis courts.
Indoor plumbing.
indoor
Indoor
indoor plumbing.
To worship whoever we want, to say whatever we want, to go wherever we want.
to worship whoever we want to say whatever, we want to go wherever we
To; worship; whoever we want to say whatever we want to go wherever we
to worship whoever we want, to say whatever we want, to go wherever we want.
For the public libraries - they raise up voices whom others attempt to silence.
for the public libraries - they raise up voices whom others attempt to
For the public; libraries - they raise. up voices whom others attempt to
for the public libraries - they raise up voices whom others attempt to silence.
...And saying, look, you know, your parents broke the law.
...and saying look, you know your parents broke the
...And saying look you know your parents broke the,
...and saying, look, you know, your parents broke the law.
I told Rod, just bring back some pictures. I'm interested in that. Other than that, I had a million reasons for not doing it, and I just absolutely fell in love with it.
i told rod just bring back some pictures i'm interested in that other than that i had a million reasons for. not doing it and i just absolutely fell in love with
I, told Rod just bring back some pictures I'm interested in that Other than that, I. had a million reasons for not doing it and I just absolutely fell in love with
i told rod, just bring back some pictures. i'm interested in that. other than that, i had a million reasons for not doing it, and i just absolutely fell in love with it.
There aren't many two-man teams left driving for Wal-Mart's private fleet, but for the long Alaska runs, it's necessary. Rod and Mike drive straight through, switching off every 11 hours to sleep in one of the bunks. Mike says it might seem monotonous, but he never gets tired of making the trip.
there aren't many two-man teams left driving for wal-mart's private fleet but for the long alaska runs it's necessary rod and. mike drive, straight through switching off every, 11 hours to, sleep, in one of the bunks. mike says it might seem monotonous but, he never gets tired of making the
There aren't many two-man teams left driving, for. Wal-Mart's, private, fleet but for the long Alaska runs it's necessary Rod, and Mike drive straight through switching off every 11 hours to sleep in, one of the bunks; Mike says it might, seem monotonous but, he never gets tired of making the
there aren't many two-man teams left driving for wal-mart's private fleet, but for the long alaska runs, it's necessary. rod and mike drive straight through, switching off every 11 hours to sleep in one of the bunks. mike says it might seem monotonous, but he never gets tired of making the trip.
It's just kind of you and the road. You may drive for three or four hours and not see another vehicle. And I don't know, it's kind of - I was thinking about it today and it's - when I was a young kid I always wanted to be a cowboy. Just get on a horse and just go and go and go, and I'm much more comfortable in this tru...
it's just kind of you and the road you. may drive for three or four hours and not see another vehicle and i don't know it's kind, of. - i was. thinking about it today and it's - when i was a young kid i always. wanted to be a cowboy just get on a horse and just go and go and go and i'm much more comfortable in this tru...
It's just kind of, you, and the, road You may drive for three; or four. hours and not see another vehicle And I don't know it's, kind of - I was thinking about it today and it's - when I was a young kid I; always wanted to be a cowboy Just get on a horse and just go and go and. go and I'm much more comfortable in. this...
it's just kind of you and the road. you may drive for three or four hours and not see another vehicle. and i don't know, it's kind of - i was thinking about it today and it's - when i was a young kid i always wanted to be a cowboy. just get on a horse and just go and go and go, and i'm much more comfortable in this tru...
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When Arlen Specter became a Democrat, it left just 40 Republicans in the Senate. That's the smallest number in three decades. So the GOP is trying to prevent further losses in next year's election. One cause for concern is in Kentucky and the seat held by Senator Jim Bunning. The Republican incumbent and former basebal...
when arlen specter became; a democrat it left just 40 republicans in; the, senate, that's the, smallest number in three, decades so the gop is trying to prevent further losses in next year's election one cause for concern is in kentucky and the seat held by senator jim bunning the republican incumbent and former baseba...
When Arlen Specter; became a Democrat it left just 40 Republicans in the Senate That's the smallest number in three decades So; the GOP is trying to, prevent further losses in next year's election One cause for concern is in Kentucky and the seat held by Senator Jim Bunning The Republican incumbent and former baseball ...
when arlen specter became a democrat, it left just 40 republicans in the senate. that's the smallest number in three decades. so the gop is trying to prevent further losses in next year's election. one cause for concern is in kentucky and the seat held by senator jim bunning. the republican incumbent and former basebal...
Jim Bunning was an all-star pitcher, so let's start with a baseball analogy. Imagine an athlete in the twilight of his career, someone who's been a top performer for years but has slowed down with age. Perhaps he's lost some zip off his fast ball or doesn't run as well as he used to, and fans start to think the team mi...
jim bunning was an. all-star pitcher so let's start with a baseball analogy imagine an athlete in the twilight of his career someone who's been a top, performer for years but. has slowed down with age perhaps he's lost some zip off his fast, ball or doesn't run as well as he used to and fans start to think the team mig...
Jim Bunning was an all-star pitcher so let's start with a baseball analogy Imagine an athlete, in the twilight. of his career someone who's been a top performer for years but has slowed down with age Perhaps he's lost some zip off his fast ball or doesn't run as well as he used to and fans start to think the team might...
jim bunning was an all-star pitcher, so let's start with a baseball analogy. imagine an athlete in the twilight of his career, someone who's been a top performer for years but has slowed down with age. perhaps he's lost some zip off his fast ball or doesn't run as well as he used to, and fans start to think the team mi...
Please join me in welcoming our junior senator, Jim Bunning.
please join me in welcoming our junior senator jim
Please join me in welcoming our junior senator Jim
please join me in welcoming our junior senator, jim bunning.
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So when Bunning spoke over the weekend at a Republican dinner in Louisville, there was speculation he'd announce his retirement. Instead, he reaffirmed his plans to seek a third Senate term next year.
so when bunning spoke over the weekend at, a republican dinner in louisville there was speculation he'd announce, his, retirement instead he reaffirmed his plans. to, seek a third senate term next
So when Bunning spoke over the, weekend at a Republican dinner in Louisville there was speculation he'd announce his retirement, Instead he. reaffirmed his plans, to seek a third Senate, term next.
so when bunning spoke over the weekend at a republican dinner in louisville, there was speculation he'd announce his retirement. instead, he reaffirmed his plans to seek a third senate term next year.
I hope and pray I can count on your support in the coming months. The battle is going to be long, but I am prepared to fight for my values.
i hope and pray i can count on your support in the coming months the battle is going to be long but i am prepared to fight. for. my
I hope and pray I can count on your support in the coming months The battle is going, to be long but I am prepared to fight; for my
i hope and pray i can count on your support in the coming months. the battle is going to be long, but i am prepared to fight for my values.
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Bunning's vulnerability became clear the last time he ran, when he won by less than two points in a year George W. Bush won Kentucky by 20 points. This year Bunning's situation seems even more precarious. Two prominent Democrats are vying to challenge him. And he's raised less than a million dollars for a campaign that...
bunning's vulnerability became clear the last time he ran, when he won, by less than two points in a year george w bush won kentucky by 20 points this year bunning's situation, seems, even more precarious two prominent democrats are vying to challenge him, and he's raised, less than a million dollars for a. campaign th...
Bunning's vulnerability became clear the last time he ran when he won by less than two points in a year George, W Bush won Kentucky by 20 points This year Bunning's situation seems even more precarious Two prominent Democrats are vying to challenge, him And he's raised less than a million dollars, for a campaign that c...
bunning's vulnerability became clear the last time he ran, when he won by less than two points in a year george w. bush won kentucky by 20 points. this year bunning's situation seems even more precarious. two prominent democrats are vying to challenge him. and he's raised less than a million dollars for a campaign that...
I would think that he should have been able to raise more money than he has. That's a little disconcerting. But electability is the issue, and people don't know whether he can win or not.
i would think that he. should have been able to, raise more money, than he; has that's a little disconcerting but electability is the issue and people don't know whether he can win or
I would think that he should have been able to raise more money than he has That's a little disconcerting But electability is the issue and people don't know whether he can win or
i would think that he should have been able to raise more money than he has. that's a little disconcerting. but electability is the issue, and people don't know whether he can win or not.
Frankly, one of the reasons for those doubts is Bunning's personality, which never has been what you'd call charming, and lately has seemed to grow even more unpredictable and ornery. A couple months ago he was forced to apologize for using profanity with reporters. He also was criticized for suggesting that Supreme Co...
frankly one of. the, reasons for those doubts is, bunning's personality which never has been, what you'd call charming and, lately has seemed to grow even more unpredictable and ornery a couple months ago he was forced to apologize for using profanity with reporters he also was criticized for suggesting that supreme, c...
Frankly one of the. reasons for those doubts is Bunning's personality which never has been, what you'd call charming and lately has seemed to grow. even more unpredictable and ornery A couple months, ago he was forced. to apologize for using profanity, with reporters. He also was criticized for suggesting that Supreme ...
frankly, one of the reasons for those doubts is bunning's personality, which never has been what you'd call charming, and lately has seemed to grow even more unpredictable and ornery. a couple months ago he was forced to apologize for using profanity with reporters. he also was criticized for suggesting that supreme co...
I think Senator Bunning is someone who speaks his mind, but the nature of communicating in a political campaign today is much different than it was just four, six, eight years ago. You know, we have folks with cameras following every single candidate around and one screw-up can really cost you.
i think senator bunning is someone who speaks his mind but the nature of communicating in a political campaign today is much different than it was just, four six eight years ago, you know we have. folks with cameras. following every single candidate around and one screw-up can really cost
I think Senator Bunning is someone who, speaks his mind but the nature of communicating in a political, campaign today, is much different. than. it was just four six eight years ago You know we have folks with cameras following every single candidate around and one screw-up; can really cost
i think senator bunning is someone who speaks his mind, but the nature of communicating in a political campaign today is much different than it was just four, six, eight years ago. you know, we have folks with cameras following every single candidate around and one screw-up can really cost you.
Several Republicans, including Williams, are thinking of running for Bunning's seat. And Kentucky's other senator, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, has been working behind the scenes to nudge Bunning aside. Yet if anything, that's made Bunning more determined to run. Bunning backer Larry Forgy blames McConnell's camp f...
several, republicans including williams are thinking of running for bunning's seat and kentucky's. other senator minority leader mitch mcconnell has been working behind the scenes to nudge bunning aside yet if. anything that's made bunning, more determined to run bunning backer larry forgy. blames mcconnell's camp for ...
Several; Republicans including Williams are thinking of running for Bunning's seat And Kentucky's other senator Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been working behind; the scenes to nudge Bunning aside Yet if anything that's made Bunning more determined to run Bunning backer, Larry Forgy blames McConnell's camp for Bu...
several republicans, including williams, are thinking of running for bunning's seat. and kentucky's other senator, minority leader mitch mcconnell, has been working behind the scenes to nudge bunning aside. yet if anything, that's made bunning more determined to run. bunning backer larry forgy blames mcconnell's camp f...
They have stirred up this whole tempest in a teapot. Bunning's too old. Bunning can't win. Bunning said this. Bunning said that. And they are attempting to railroad him and acquit him. And he's not going to quit.
they have stirred up this whole tempest in a teapot bunning's too old bunning can't, win bunning said this bunning said that and they are attempting, to railroad. him and acquit him and he's not going to
They have, stirred up this whole tempest in a teapot Bunning's too old Bunning. can't win Bunning said this Bunning said that And they are attempting to railroad, him and acquit him And he's not going to
they have stirred up this whole tempest in a teapot. bunning's too old. bunning can't win. bunning said this. bunning said that. and they are attempting to railroad him and acquit him. and he's not going to quit.
At the GOP dinner, Bunning refused to answer questions about the campaign. Instead he laid out a familiar conservative platform that included lower taxes, gun rights, and opposition to abortion.
at the gop dinner bunning refused to answer questions about. the. campaign instead he laid out a familiar conservative platform that included lower taxes gun rights and opposition to
At. the. GOP; dinner Bunning refused to answer questions about the campaign Instead, he laid. out a familiar conservative, platform, that included. lower taxes gun rights and opposition to
at the gop dinner, bunning refused to answer questions about the campaign. instead he laid out a familiar conservative platform that included lower taxes, gun rights, and opposition to abortion.
My friends, these core principles are under attack every day by Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, and President Barack Obama. That is why I am running for a third term to the United States Senate.
my friends these core principles are under attack every day by nancy pelosi. harry reid and president barack obama that is why i am running for a third term to the united states
My friends; these core principles are under attack every day. by. Nancy. Pelosi Harry Reid and President Barack Obama That is, why I, am running. for a third term to the United. States,
my friends, these core principles are under attack every day by nancy pelosi, harry reid, and president barack obama. that is why i am running for a third term to the united states senate.
Bunning has left open the possibility he could still decide not to run if he can't raise enough money. But the big right-hander never has been one to walk away from a challenge. As a ball player he was known to start games on just two days' rest and was often among the season leaders in innings pitched. Now, as he near...
bunning has left open the possibility he could still decide not to run if he can't raise enough money but the, big right-hander never has been one to walk away from a challenge as a ball player he, was known to start games on just two days' rest and was often among the season leaders in innings pitched now as he nears ...
Bunning has left open the possibility he. could still decide. not to run if he. can't. raise enough money But the big right-hander never has been one to walk. away from a challenge As a ball player he was known; to start games, on just two days' rest; and was often among the; season leaders in innings pitched Now as he...
bunning has left open the possibility he could still decide not to run if he can't raise enough money. but the big right-hander never has been one to walk away from a challenge. as a ball player he was known to start games on just two days' rest and was often among the season leaders in innings pitched. now, as he near...
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This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News. I'm Michele Norris.
this is all things considered from npr news i'm michele,
This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED from NPR News I'm Michele
this is all things considered from npr news. i'm michele norris.
As NPR's Jim Zarroli reports, officials with the New York Stock Exchange say just don't call it a takeover.
as npr's jim zarroli reports officials with the new york stock exchange say just don't call it a
As NPR's Jim. Zarroli reports, officials with the New York Stock Exchange say just don't call it a
as npr's jim zarroli reports, officials with the new york stock exchange say just don't call it a takeover.
But the NYSE's Duncan Niederauer sounded a serious note, calling it a historic deal. He said both partners had tried hard to maintain a position of strength in a fast-changing industry.
but. the nyse's duncan niederauer sounded a serious note calling it a, historic deal he said both partners had, tried hard to maintain a position of strength in a fast-changing.
But the NYSE's Duncan Niederauer sounded. a. serious note, calling it a historic deal, He. said both partners had tried hard to maintain a position of strength in a. fast-changing
but the nyse's duncan niederauer sounded a serious note, calling it a historic deal. he said both partners had tried hard to maintain a position of strength in a fast-changing industry.
I think today's announcement represents the next step in this journey for both of us, which will now be a shared one, to reinvent the industry and redefine what it means to be an exchange in the 21st century, which is what we tell our people here all the time.
i think today's, announcement represents the next step in this journey for both of us which will now be a shared one to reinvent the industry and redefine what it means to be, an exchange in the 21st, century which is what we; tell our people here all; the
I think today's. announcement represents the next step in this, journey for both of us which will now be a shared one to. reinvent the industry. and redefine what it means to be. an exchange in the 21st century which is what we tell our people here, all the
i think today's announcement represents the next step in this journey for both of us, which will now be a shared one, to reinvent the industry and redefine what it means to be an exchange in the 21st century, which is what we tell our people here all the time.
The days when stocks were traded by shouting men on the exchange floor are over, said Paul Sagawa, who works on Wall Street.
the days when, stocks were traded by shouting men on the exchange floor are over said paul, sagawa who works on wall,
The days when. stocks were traded by, shouting men on, the exchange floor are over said, Paul Sagawa, who works on Wall
the days when stocks were traded by shouting men on the exchange floor are over, said paul sagawa, who works on wall street.
Yeah.
yeah.
For Cape May, for parties on the Fourth of July, for anarchist coffee shops, for church-run thrift stores, hole-in-the-wall barbecue joints, Lake Michigan, Vinny's Pizzeria in the '90s, beer delivery in a snowstorm.
for cape may, for parties on the fourth of; july for anarchist coffee shops, for church-run thrift stores hole-in-the-wall barbecue joints lake michigan vinny's pizzeria in the '90s beer delivery in a
For Cape May for parties on the Fourth. of July for anarchist coffee shops. for church-run thrift stores hole-in-the-wall barbecue, joints Lake Michigan Vinny's Pizzeria in the '90s beer delivery in a
for cape may, for parties on the fourth of july, for anarchist coffee shops, for church-run thrift stores, hole-in-the-wall barbecue joints, lake michigan, vinny's pizzeria in the '90s, beer delivery in a snowstorm.
For second, third and fourth chances for forgiveness.
for, second third. and fourth chances for
For second third and fourth chances for
for second, third and fourth chances for forgiveness.
I am thankful that my hybrid existence, hinted by my brown skin and slanted eyes, can make sense in America.
i, am thankful that, my hybrid existence. hinted by my brown skin and slanted eyes can make sense in
I am thankful that my hybrid existence hinted, by my brown skin and slanted eyes can make, sense in
i am thankful that my hybrid existence, hinted by my brown skin and slanted eyes, can make sense in america.
For many spectacular parks in our nation - from the huge and awe-inspiring Grand Canyon to the tiny, neighborhood park with the small playground and the pretty benches painted by local artists.
for many spectacular parks in our nation - from the huge and awe-inspiring, grand canyon to; the. tiny neighborhood park with the small playground and the, pretty benches painted by local
For many spectacular parks in. our nation - from the huge and awe-inspiring Grand Canyon to the tiny neighborhood. park with the small playground and the pretty benches painted by local
for many spectacular parks in our nation - from the huge and awe-inspiring grand canyon to the tiny, neighborhood park with the small playground and the pretty benches painted by local artists.
I am grateful that America can change, too - for the millions who take to the streets, challenge authority, insist on change, demand justice, resist evil, tell their stories.
i, am grateful that america can change too - for the millions who, take to the streets challenge, authority insist on change demand justice resist evil tell; their
I am grateful that America can change too - for the millions who take to the streets challenge authority insist on change, demand justice resist evil tell. their
i am grateful that america can change, too - for the millions who take to the streets, challenge authority, insist on change, demand justice, resist evil, tell their stories.
Wrought through division, sustained by freedom's hope, seeking reunion - I am thankful for America most of the time.
wrought through division sustained by freedom's hope seeking reunion - i am thankful for america most, of the
Wrought, through division. sustained by freedom's hope seeking. reunion - I am thankful for, America most of the
wrought through division, sustained by freedom's hope, seeking reunion - i am thankful for america most of the time.
America lets me connect and play videos with the world. America allows me to play basketball. America gives me a good education.
america lets me connect and play. videos with the world america allows. me to play basketball america gives me a. good.
America lets me connect and play videos with the world America allows me to play. basketball America gives me a good
america lets me connect and play videos with the world. america allows me to play basketball. america gives me a good education.
Thank you, America, for the mom and pop shops and rest stops, for the back roads and the beaten paths, for the love that greets me when I come home, for the dream to become; the dream to make better or different, the dream to inspire, the dream of something on the other side of whatever is facing us in the moment - for...
thank. you america for the mom and pop shops and rest stops for the back roads and the beaten. paths for the love that greets me when i come home for, the dream to become the dream to make. better or different the dream to inspire the dream of something on. the other side of whatever is facing us in the moment - for
Thank you America. for the, mom and pop shops and rest stops for the back roads and the beaten, paths for the love that. greets me when I come home for the dream to become. the dream to make better, or different the dream to inspire the dream of something on the other side of whatever is facing us in the moment - for
thank you, america, for the mom and pop shops and rest stops, for the back roads and the beaten paths, for the love that greets me when i come home, for the dream to become; the dream to make better or different, the dream to inspire, the dream of something on the other side of whatever is facing us in the moment - for...
Wow. That was awesome.
wow, that was
Wow; That was
wow. that was awesome.
It's pretty stunning, right?
it's pretty stunning
It's pretty. stunning
it's pretty stunning, right?
It's pretty stunning.
it's pretty
It's. pretty
it's pretty stunning.
We did it.
we did
We did
we did it.
We did it. Everyone out there did it. Thank you so much to all of you for contributing to this poem. It was a broader community effort. And thanks, Kwame, for making it what it was. We appreciate you.
we did it everyone, out there did it thank you so much to all of you for contributing. to this poem it was a broader community effort and thanks kwame for making it what it was we appreciate
We did it Everyone out there did it Thank you so much to. all of. you for contributing to this poem It was a broader community effort And thanks Kwame for making, it what it was We, appreciate
we did it. everyone out there did it. thank you so much to all of you for contributing to this poem. it was a broader community effort. and thanks, kwame, for making it what it was. we appreciate you.
Hey, I don't know about you, Rachel, but I'm about to get stuffed.
hey i don't know about you rachel but. i'm about to get
Hey I don't know about. you Rachel but I'm about to get
hey, i don't know about you, rachel, but i'm about to get stuffed.
Yeah, it's that time. Isn't it?
yeah it's that time isn't
Yeah it's that time Isn't
yeah, it's that time. isn't it?
(Laughter).
(laughter).
Kwame Alexander, New York Times best selling author of "Swing." It's a novel about baseball, jazz and social justice. Happy Thanksgiving, my friend.
kwame alexander new york, times best selling author of "swing" it's a novel about baseball jazz and social justice happy thanksgiving my
Kwame Alexander New, York Times best selling author of, "Swing" It's a novel about, baseball jazz and social justice. Happy Thanksgiving my
kwame alexander, new york times best selling author of "swing." it's a novel about baseball, jazz and social justice. happy thanksgiving, my friend.
Same to you, Rachel.
same to you.
Same to, you
same to you, rachel.
This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan, in Washington.
this is talk of the nation i'm neal conan in
This is TALK OF THE NATION I'm Neal Conan in
this is talk of the nation. i'm neal conan, in washington.
No matter how many TV shows and movies they inspire, no matter how many now fill the shelves of mainstream bookstores, no matter the buzz they generate on the Net, comic books remain the redheaded stepchild of literature.
no matter how many tv shows and. movies they inspire no matter how many now fill the shelves of mainstream bookstores no matter. the buzz they generate on the net comic books remain the. redheaded stepchild of
No matter how. many TV, shows and movies they inspire. no matter how many now fill the shelves of mainstream bookstores no matter the buzz they generate on the Net comic books remain the redheaded stepchild of
no matter how many tv shows and movies they inspire, no matter how many now fill the shelves of mainstream bookstores, no matter the buzz they generate on the net, comic books remain the redheaded stepchild of literature.
Millions of passionate fans will argue that this essentially American art form no longer needs to explain or justify itself, and a broad reading public shrugs.
millions, of. passionate fans will argue that this essentially american art form no longer needs to explain or justify itself and a broad reading public
Millions of passionate fans will argue that this. essentially American art form no, longer needs, to explain or justify itself and a broad reading public
millions of passionate fans will argue that this essentially american art form no longer needs to explain or justify itself, and a broad reading public shrugs.
For five years now, an annual anthology of the best American comics represents a continuing effort to change that and provide a point of entry for curious readers, edited each year by a master. In a moment, Neil Gaiman will join us.
for five years now, an. annual anthology of the best american comics represents a, continuing effort to change; that and provide a point of entry for curious readers edited each year by a master in a moment neil gaiman will join
For five years now an annual anthology of, the best American comics represents a continuing effort to change that and provide, a point of entry for curious readers edited each year by a master In a moment Neil Gaiman will join
for five years now, an annual anthology of the best american comics represents a continuing effort to change that and provide a point of entry for curious readers, edited each year by a master. in a moment, neil gaiman will join us.
aliens, illegal immigrants, undocumented workers. But first, comics fans, what drew you down the rabbit hole? Why do you keep coming back? Tell us your story: 800-989-8255. Email us: talk@npr.org. You can also join the conversation on our website. That's at npr.org. Click on TALK OF THE NATION.
aliens illegal immigrants undocumented workers but, first comics fans what drew you down the rabbit hole? why do you, keep. coming back? tell us your story: 800-989-8255. email us: talk@npr.org you can. also. join, the conversation on our website that's at npr.org click on talk of the
aliens illegal immigrants undocumented workers But, first comics, fans what drew you down the rabbit hole? Why do you, keep coming back? Tell us your story: 800-989-8255. Email us: talk@npr.org You can also join the conversation on our website That's at npr.org Click on TALK OF THE;
aliens, illegal immigrants, undocumented workers. but first, comics fans, what drew you down the rabbit hole? why do you keep coming back? tell us your story: 800-989-8255. email us: talk@npr.org. you can also join the conversation on our website. that's at npr.org. click on talk of the nation.
Neil Gaiman is editor of "Best American Comics 2010," novelist, screenwriter, the author of children's books and many, many comic books, most notably "The Sandman." He joins us from the studios of Minnesota Public Radio in St. Paul. Neil, nice to have you back on the program.
neil gaiman is editor of, "best american comics 2010," novelist screenwriter the author of children's books and many, many comic books. most notably "the sandman" he joins us from the studios of minnesota public radio in st paul neil nice to have you back on the
Neil Gaiman is editor of "Best American Comics 2010," novelist screenwriter the author of children's books and many many comic books most notably "The Sandman" He joins us from the studios of Minnesota Public Radio in St Paul Neil nice to have you back on the.
neil gaiman is editor of "best american comics 2010," novelist, screenwriter, the author of children's books and many, many comic books, most notably "the sandman." he joins us from the studios of minnesota public radio in st. paul. neil, nice to have you back on the program.
Hello, Neal, it's nice to be back.
hello neal it's nice to be
Hello Neal it's nice to be
hello, neal, it's nice to be back.
And maybe some curious readers can wander into a comic book store and simply be overwhelmed. The number of books and magazines out today is simply enormous.
and maybe some curious readers can wander into. a comic book store and. simply be overwhelmed the number of books and magazines out today is simply
And maybe some curious, readers can wander into, a comic, book store and simply be overwhelmed The number, of books and magazines out today, is simply,
and maybe some curious readers can wander into a comic book store and simply be overwhelmed. the number of books and magazines out today is simply enormous.
It really is. I - the strangest thing for me with all this is remembering what it was like 25 years ago, when I was a young journalist in the U.K. and there was so much exciting stuff happening in comics, and I was trying to persuade editors to let me write about it. And all I got was absolute and utter blankness.
it really is i - the strangest thing for me with all this is remembering what; it was like 25 years ago when i was. a young journalist in the, u.k and there was so much exciting stuff. happening in comics and i was trying to persuade editors to let me write about it and all i got was, absolute and utter
It really is I, - the strangest thing for me, with; all this is remembering what it was like; 25 years ago when I was a young journalist in, the U.K and there was so, much exciting. stuff happening in comics and, I was trying to persuade editors to let me write about. it And all I got was absolute and utter
it really is. i - the strangest thing for me with all this is remembering what it was like 25 years ago, when i was a young journalist in the u.k. and there was so much exciting stuff happening in comics, and i was trying to persuade editors to let me write about it. and all i got was absolute and utter blankness.
And now I look at - you know, you were saying in your introduction that people shrug, and I really don't think they do. Books like "The Best American Comics" get taken seriously, and that they exist at all for me is a wonderful thing, that you can go into not only a comic book store but frankly any large bookstore and ...
and now i look at - you, know you were saying in. your introduction that people shrug and i really don't think they do books like "the best american. comics" get taken seriously and that they exist at all for me is a wonderful thing that you can go into, not only a comic book store but frankly any large. bookstore and ...
And now I. look at. - you know you were saying in your introduction that, people; shrug and I really don't think they, do Books like "The Best American, Comics" get taken seriously and that they exist at all for me is. a wonderful thing that you can go into not only a comic book store but frankly any large bookstore an...
and now i look at - you know, you were saying in your introduction that people shrug, and i really don't think they do. books like "the best american comics" get taken seriously, and that they exist at all for me is a wonderful thing, that you can go into not only a comic book store but frankly any large bookstore and ...
Like the golden age. The golden age of comics is traced back to the 1930s, when comic books first started up, a very different medium in those days.
like the golden age the golden age of comics is traced back to. the 1930s, when comic books first started up a very different medium in, those
Like the golden age The golden age of comics is traced, back to the 1930s when comic books first started up. a very different medium in those
like the golden age. the golden age of comics is traced back to the 1930s, when comic books first started up, a very different medium in those days.
It's true. I think you can have a lot of golden ages, though. I mean, there's the classic golden age of comics, which is when you're 12, is the famous...
it's true i think you can have a, lot of. golden ages though i mean there's the classic golden age of comics which; is when; you're 12, is the
It's true I think you can have a lot of golden ages though I. mean there's the classic golden age of comics which is when you're 12, is the.
it's true. i think you can have a lot of golden ages, though. i mean, there's the classic golden age of comics, which is when you're 12, is the famous...
Whenever that may be, yeah.
whenever that. may be,
Whenever that may be
whenever that may be, yeah.
Whenever that is, that's the golden age. You look back to when you were 12, and you read those comics, and you fell in love. But I think - as I said, when I was a journalist, I remember going to major editors of important newspapers and saying I want to write about what Alan Moore is doing, what Art Spiegelman's doing,...
whenever that is that's the golden age you look back to when you, were 12, and you read those comics and you fell in love. but i think - as i said when i was, a journalist i remember going to major editors of important newspapers and saying i want to write about what alan moore is doing what art spiegelman's doing "mau...
Whenever that is that's the golden age You. look back to when you were 12, and. you read those comics and; you; fell; in love But I think - as I said when I was a journalist. I remember going to major editors of, important, newspapers. and saying I want. to write about what Alan Moore is doing what Art Spiegelman's doi...
whenever that is, that's the golden age. you look back to when you were 12, and you read those comics, and you fell in love. but i think - as i said, when i was a journalist, i remember going to major editors of important newspapers and saying i want to write about what alan moore is doing, what art spiegelman's doing,...