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in 2011, jim lehrer retired. and two years later in august 2013, the show announced that judy woodruff and gwen ifill would now be co-anchors and co-managing editors. - [winslow]: and the day after we made the announcement, the three of us women were flabbergasted to discor that we had created the first all-female anchor team in television news. and that hundreds of women were writing in, talking about what a great move this is. and we were delighted to see the reaction. and of course, i think they turned out to be a fabulous team. - [ifill]: and that's the newshour for tonight. on tuesday, election day is finally here. join us for analysis and the latest results on-air and online. plus we'll bring you a special report at 11:00 pm eastern. good thing we got that era hour of sleep over the weekend. i'm gwen ifill. - [woodruff]: and i'm judy woodruff. for all of us here at the pbs newshour, thank you, and goodnight. - [farhi]: here's a national broadcast anchored by two women, one woman of color. and it's again, sy
in 2011, jim lehrer retired. and two years later in august 2013, the show announced that judy woodruff and gwen ifill would now be co-anchors and co-managing editors. - [winslow]: and the day after we made the announcement, the three of us women were flabbergasted to discor that we had created the first all-female anchor team in television news. and that hundreds of women were writing in, talking about what a great move this is. and we were delighted to see the reaction. and of course, i think...
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hello, jim sy, mail jim, nice to see you. know, can that so with the film and who you are introduced herself to our global audience? i everybody. jib libretto. i. well i went to camp jeanette and ah, it was an incredible experience of my life. i've been working in the documentary world as a sound mixer and dishonor for a long time and brought the story of count jeanette to the comin him in hopes that she would make a documentary about captain ed and its connection to the disability rights movement . i thought to her on the co, welcome to the string. tell everybody who you are, what you do your connection to camp clip. hi nicole, nana. i'm really happy to be here with everybody. i am a documentary filmmaker. i have been for 25 years and jim has been brilliant sound mixer and sound designer that i've worked with. and i, when he brought me this story and started telling me about this, you know, hippy utopia that existed in which people were really treated equitably. and there was like sex and drugs and rock a great time. um and
hello, jim sy, mail jim, nice to see you. know, can that so with the film and who you are introduced herself to our global audience? i everybody. jib libretto. i. well i went to camp jeanette and ah, it was an incredible experience of my life. i've been working in the documentary world as a sound mixer and dishonor for a long time and brought the story of count jeanette to the comin him in hopes that she would make a documentary about captain ed and its connection to the disability rights...
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i'm jim acosta. you're in "the situation room." >>> and we begin with the breaking news on the cdc's new recommendations on how long covid patients should itis isolate themselves. tom, this is huge news. tell us more. >> jim, we've been expecting a change like this for several days now. like omicron itself, it's been moving very, very swiftly and now we know a little bit more. big news from the center for disease control. shortening the recommended time from ten days to five days if asymptomatic followed by five days of wearing a mask. the announcement came just hours after president biden admitted to the nation's governors covid testing has not kept pace with the omicron threat. >> it's not enough. clearly not enough. we know we would have gone harder, quicker if we could have. >> with covid cases soaring, more than 2,000 flights were grounded and nearly 3,000 delayed in the u.s. just today. that's on top of thousands over the weekend. and flight crews keep calling in sick even as holiday travelers
i'm jim acosta. you're in "the situation room." >>> and we begin with the breaking news on the cdc's new recommendations on how long covid patients should itis isolate themselves. tom, this is huge news. tell us more. >> jim, we've been expecting a change like this for several days now. like omicron itself, it's been moving very, very swiftly and now we know a little bit more. big news from the center for disease control. shortening the recommended time from ten days to...
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and jim, when i was remarried in 1984, he was the best man at my wedding in new york. - [miller]: jim had the most expressive eyes. if he was annoyed with you, you knew it before he ever opened his mouth. i meanyou'd look at his eyes and you knew you were in trouble. and it's the same thing if you did something right, you knew you did it right cause they'd twinkle. - [jamie lehrer]: the newshour was much more than a workplace for my dad. if you love something with your heart and soul and you bring it home to the dinner table, we all will love it too. these are genuine friendships that lasted over generations because they've come down to even my children. and that's about what dad and robin created with the help of all these other like-minded, very special, determined, and driven people. it creates a family. - [glover]: jim had a signature phrase that he used often. it was a phrase of encouragement, a reminder to keep going, through good times and bad, with courage and conviction and faith. this single word is still used today around the pbs newshour office. “onward.” when we come
and jim, when i was remarried in 1984, he was the best man at my wedding in new york. - [miller]: jim had the most expressive eyes. if he was annoyed with you, you knew it before he ever opened his mouth. i meanyou'd look at his eyes and you knew you were in trouble. and it's the same thing if you did something right, you knew you did it right cause they'd twinkle. - [jamie lehrer]: the newshour was much more than a workplace for my dad. if you love something with your heart and soul and you...
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jim farley and ford. when you can focus on the different verticals, provide cloud services, subscriptions. this gives you the opportunity to build a billion dollar business that's what i've done at salesforce and jim should do it too. >> jim, $39 a month. is that the important stream or does the important stream come from loyalty after you get them doing something that they've never done before? >> it's both. >> both. >> right now -- yeah right now loyalty is the most important move for us. that's why we've produced -- that's why we've created 4 pro that's why we're working with marc and his company yes, there are a lot of great revenue opportunities for this, but this is about customers staying with ford all day long, not just when they buy their vehicle. >> jim, we know that the f-150, you've got a list of 200,000 people already signed up how many can you make next year? are you over selling >> well, we are right now. i mean, our capacity is about half of what the demand is, but i've got to tell you, an
jim farley and ford. when you can focus on the different verticals, provide cloud services, subscriptions. this gives you the opportunity to build a billion dollar business that's what i've done at salesforce and jim should do it too. >> jim, $39 a month. is that the important stream or does the important stream come from loyalty after you get them doing something that they've never done before? >> it's both. >> both. >> right now -- yeah right now loyalty is the most...
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jim? >> that's been a consistent fact of this pandemic. jason carroll, shimon prokupecz, thank you. >>> in kentucky, drew armstrong was allowed inside a covid ward in one of the state's hardest hit hospitals and he tweeted about the alarming things he saw there. writing, one man was in a high flow oxygen mask, he was lying in bed making tiny fast bites at the air, gasping. he looked like he was suffocating, like a dying fish, washed up on the beach. doctors at that hospital are increasingly frustrated with the general public's attitude that things are all back to normal. joining us now, dr. shelly stanko. so good to have you on today. i often think the view you get, you and your colleagues in wards like this, are canaries in the coal mine, right? you often see the effects of surges before others, but the worst effects of this, tell us what you're seeing right now there. >> thank you, jim, i appreciate the opportunity to speak today. certainly the biggest overwhelming numbers we had were la
jim? >> that's been a consistent fact of this pandemic. jason carroll, shimon prokupecz, thank you. >>> in kentucky, drew armstrong was allowed inside a covid ward in one of the state's hardest hit hospitals and he tweeted about the alarming things he saw there. writing, one man was in a high flow oxygen mask, he was lying in bed making tiny fast bites at the air, gasping. he looked like he was suffocating, like a dying fish, washed up on the beach. doctors at that hospital are...
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jim: two. jonathan: jim keenan, lisa shalett, zach griffiths. from new york city, we will see you at the same time, same place next week. this was bloomberg "real yield." from new york city, this is bloomberg. ♪ mark: i'm mark crumpton with bloomberg first word news. the first omicron cases in the united states were collected mostly in vaccinated people who experience mild illnesses with only one hospitalization and no deaths reported so far. that is from the centers for disease 75% of the 43 confirmed cases of omicron are in those that are fully vaccinated. a mouse bite is at the center of an investigation into a possible new covid-19 outbreak in taiwan, after a worker at a research institute was confirmed as the island's first local case in more than a month. the health minister said the worker tested positive after being bitten twice by an infected lab mouse but that further investigation is needed to determine whether the bites were the source. president biden has assured the ukrainian president
jim: two. jonathan: jim keenan, lisa shalett, zach griffiths. from new york city, we will see you at the same time, same place next week. this was bloomberg "real yield." from new york city, this is bloomberg. ♪ mark: i'm mark crumpton with bloomberg first word news. the first omicron cases in the united states were collected mostly in vaccinated people who experience mild illnesses with only one hospitalization and no deaths reported so far. that is from the centers for disease 75%...
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graduates -- you already did this, because jim did it, but i always do it, and jim, as usual, always is ahead of me -- you really do owe those folks up in the bleachers a whole hell of a lot. a whole heck of a lot. [applause] and i'm sure not one turned to their husband or wife and said, "guess what? no tuition next semester." [laughter] but i just want to say to the parents, we know -- like my family -- we know the sacrifices you made to make sure this day arrived. and you're the ones that helped you get through this period. and you got a lot -- a lot to look forward to. graduates, i know you've already stood to thank your parents and your families, but, you know, the fact is that -- congratulations. you earned it. you earned every bit of it. i know it wasn't easy -- remote learning, fearing getting sick from covid-19 and feeling the pain for those who lost loved ones, and you know people who have lost loved ones, the uncertainty of a devastated economy, the reckoning on race not seen since the '50s and '60s. your time here has come during a tumultuous and consequential moment in mo
graduates -- you already did this, because jim did it, but i always do it, and jim, as usual, always is ahead of me -- you really do owe those folks up in the bleachers a whole hell of a lot. a whole heck of a lot. [applause] and i'm sure not one turned to their husband or wife and said, "guess what? no tuition next semester." [laughter] but i just want to say to the parents, we know -- like my family -- we know the sacrifices you made to make sure this day arrived. and you're the...
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people like jim and emily. students who met in a jail cell after standing up for what was right and just. who never stopped. in 1961, they were you. in 2021, you are them. [applause] this is not hyperbole. listen to me and i'm being concise, you're part of the most gifted, tolerant, single best educated generation in all of american history. you are. [applause] with that comes a hell of an obligation. you accept people as they are, black, white, native american, enabled and disabled, gay and straight. you see them as people, fellow americans. we deserve respect and dignity. you're going to see more change in the next 10 years that we've seen in the last 60 because of the incredible change in signs and technology -- science and technology. you're going to see as traveling commercially the next 20 years that 12,000, 15 thousand miles per hour. things are going to change. it requires educated population you represent to understand it, to translate it, to move it. i have every confidence that no matter your career,
people like jim and emily. students who met in a jail cell after standing up for what was right and just. who never stopped. in 1961, they were you. in 2021, you are them. [applause] this is not hyperbole. listen to me and i'm being concise, you're part of the most gifted, tolerant, single best educated generation in all of american history. you are. [applause] with that comes a hell of an obligation. you accept people as they are, black, white, native american, enabled and disabled, gay and...
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but jim jordan said nothing. that is exactly what jim jordan is accused of doing by members of the ohio state wrestling team when jim jordan was an assistant coach of the team and some of the members of the team were being sexually abused by the team doc after. jim jordan said nothing. members of the team have insisted, under, old that jim jordan knew. they insisted that jim jordan knew that the doctor was sexually abusing teammates who jim jordan had an obligation to protect. jim jordan had an obligation to those teammates. he had an obligation to their parents. he had an obligation to the university. he had an obligation to the law. and he had an obligation to his own conscience. and he stands accused of violating all of those obligations by members of that team. they say jim jordan knew about sex crimes and he stayed silent, just like he stayed silent about his tax. until his identity was leaking today. and then, jim jordan complained that the committee did not quote his entire techs. the committee acknowledge
but jim jordan said nothing. that is exactly what jim jordan is accused of doing by members of the ohio state wrestling team when jim jordan was an assistant coach of the team and some of the members of the team were being sexually abused by the team doc after. jim jordan said nothing. members of the team have insisted, under, old that jim jordan knew. they insisted that jim jordan knew that the doctor was sexually abusing teammates who jim jordan had an obligation to protect. jim jordan had an...
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jim? >> adrienne broaddus outside the courthouse, thanks so much. joining me now to discuss the law behind all this, criminal defense attorney sara azari. good to have you on. we'll see testimony soon. sounds like there will be a lot of remorse expressed from officer potter. how does the law see this? she's sad about, clearly distraught about what happened. does that take away from any legal responsibility? >> reporter: no, jim. in fact, when defendants testify -- first of all, they have a right not to testify and the jury would be instructed they're presumed innocent, and that fact cannot be used against them. when they elect to testify, it's for two reasons, to humanize themselves and explain certain facts, neither of which are necessary for potter. we have heard from a slew of officers, her colleagues, her superiors, who have humanized her, talking about her being a good person, a good cop, a fine law enforcement officer and a good friend. we have the footage that your reporter just tal
jim? >> adrienne broaddus outside the courthouse, thanks so much. joining me now to discuss the law behind all this, criminal defense attorney sara azari. good to have you on. we'll see testimony soon. sounds like there will be a lot of remorse expressed from officer potter. how does the law see this? she's sad about, clearly distraught about what happened. does that take away from any legal responsibility? >> reporter: no, jim. in fact, when defendants testify -- first of all, they...
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jim jordan admitted that only after it had leaked to some reporters that jim jordan wrote that tex. that jim jordan forwarded this techs to mark meadows from a republican lawyer describing a criminal plot to steal the election. on january six, 2021, vice president mike pence, as president of the senate, should call out all electoral votes that he believes are unconstitutional as no electoral votes at all. the rambling techs goes on to quote alexander hamilton. before there was an established government of the united states. quoting alexander hamilton on a point that had nothing to do with counting votes or the electoral college. jim jordan did not admit that that was his tax until two days after that text was revealed. two days. jim jordan stayed silent for two days. he had absolutely no intention of admitting that that was his text. jim jordan's plan was to remain silent like every other republican member of congress. even the republican member of congress who sent this text is afraid to admit it. the president needs to stop this asap. he sent that on january six when the capital w
jim jordan admitted that only after it had leaked to some reporters that jim jordan wrote that tex. that jim jordan forwarded this techs to mark meadows from a republican lawyer describing a criminal plot to steal the election. on january six, 2021, vice president mike pence, as president of the senate, should call out all electoral votes that he believes are unconstitutional as no electoral votes at all. the rambling techs goes on to quote alexander hamilton. before there was an established...
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i had the opportunity to speak to jim farley. i'm recapping my interview and breaking down what we leshd. and mp, mountain pass materials, announced they entered a long term supply group with general motors to provide agreements for batteries. and i'll discuss the deal with the company's top brass. stay with cramer >>> it's spam time this morning we got a tremendous quarterer from hormel. this is a stock that has been struggling wall street abandoned the package food place they didn't want them. they're putting up excellent numbers. maybe best in food group they gave you top and bottom line 32% organic sales growth. imagine also issued solid guidance for next year this is a stock that barely budged h stock caught fire up 5%. after the move, a fauirly inexpensive stock. i think it is what kind of stock that can work in an environment where people worried about a covid outbreak and rate hikes. but it is a good place to have snack and at home. people are doing that with a hybrid economy i'm thinking about this one. don't take it fro
i had the opportunity to speak to jim farley. i'm recapping my interview and breaking down what we leshd. and mp, mountain pass materials, announced they entered a long term supply group with general motors to provide agreements for batteries. and i'll discuss the deal with the company's top brass. stay with cramer >>> it's spam time this morning we got a tremendous quarterer from hormel. this is a stock that has been struggling wall street abandoned the package food place they didn't...
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mike >> caller: hey, jim. roll up those sleeves, buddy. >> jimmy chill is here to help. >> caller: before the quarter, up a quarter and it's dropped 60%, upstart. >> i was discussing this with chip marx from the brain trust that runs the charitable trust investing club and also with ben stoto. we were both just shocked that this thing could go down this much but then again look where it came from it got over heated and it's not docusign upstart can come back. my idea, mike, is to buy some remember, people are locking in profits. upstart, a lot of people have a very big profit. justin in north carolina that's your problem. >> caller: i'm calling about nerd wallet. i like the app, what do you think of the stock >> i like the app. what about the stock no dies. h -- dice. i was thinking about putting nerd wallet in i should have. nertd wallet, penalty box, 15 minute major don't know if they have those. >> ross. >> caller: big fan global foundries, it seems like they have a willingness to go at that >> tom callfiel
mike >> caller: hey, jim. roll up those sleeves, buddy. >> jimmy chill is here to help. >> caller: before the quarter, up a quarter and it's dropped 60%, upstart. >> i was discussing this with chip marx from the brain trust that runs the charitable trust investing club and also with ben stoto. we were both just shocked that this thing could go down this much but then again look where it came from it got over heated and it's not docusign upstart can come back. my idea,...
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jim? >> so many decisions like that for communities around the country coming up. okay, elizabeth, so jason highlighted the data there. it remains a case where it's largely the unvaccinated who are getting severely sick from this, that's with delta which dominates here. omicron is coming. moderna has new data how the booster shot protects against it. what are you learning? >> so what we've learned from moderna is that their booster that's out there, it does increase antibodies but it's unclear how effective those antibodies will be at protecting you against omicron. so let's take a look at what moderna put out this morning. the booster that's out there now, the one that anybody can go out to a pharmacy or wherever to get it is 50 micrograms. it boosted antibodies in lab tests that they did. however, 100 microgram booster got the antibodies up higher and the effectiveness of either dose against omicron is unclear how effective it is and unclear if it is effective how durable that efficacy w
jim? >> so many decisions like that for communities around the country coming up. okay, elizabeth, so jason highlighted the data there. it remains a case where it's largely the unvaccinated who are getting severely sick from this, that's with delta which dominates here. omicron is coming. moderna has new data how the booster shot protects against it. what are you learning? >> so what we've learned from moderna is that their booster that's out there, it does increase antibodies but...
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jim? >> thank, tom. more now on what life is like for everyone trying to get somewhere tonight as more flight crew call in sick, taking more flights off the board. cnn's shimon prokupecz joins us now from new york's la guardia airport. which can be frustrating, even without a pandemic, you know, going on. shimon, what's the latest on your end? >> reporter: yeah, so la guardia, this is late. so as you can see behind me, there is not much activity. there is about half the tlfligh that are taking off from terminal b here that are delayed. couple hours here and there. so we have seen passengers arrive late. we have seen crew arrive just a short time ago as the airlines try to move crews around, try to move people around to get some of these flights that have been delayed or cancelled back up in the air so they can get passengers home. across the u.s., 1,300 flights were cancelled and already tomorrow, we're -- we're seeing over 200 u.s. flights being cancelled according to flight aware. so, th
jim? >> thank, tom. more now on what life is like for everyone trying to get somewhere tonight as more flight crew call in sick, taking more flights off the board. cnn's shimon prokupecz joins us now from new york's la guardia airport. which can be frustrating, even without a pandemic, you know, going on. shimon, what's the latest on your end? >> reporter: yeah, so la guardia, this is late. so as you can see behind me, there is not much activity. there is about half the tlfligh that...
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how did you start out, jim? >> my first stop was the jewish community libraries jewish genealogical society meeting. i went with the very vague pieces of information my mother had given me and i tried to figure out if any of it was true or if there was documentation of anything and fairly quickly discovered that one of the searchers found my grandfather's world war i draft application, saying theodore burns and in parentheses, bernstein and we believed he was of scottish decent and that he was born in brooklyn. it turns out he was born in russia and emigrated in no one 06. so that was -- me mother had some confused pieces of that and my grandmother, who was parisian, i knew well and her maiden name was simon and her mother's maiden name was david, david, and her mother's maiden nape was levy and it didn't get more jewish than that. both of my grandparents, that were closeted, flash and a simulated, and my mother believed they may not have known about each other's hidden jewish identity. >> fascinating. and marni
how did you start out, jim? >> my first stop was the jewish community libraries jewish genealogical society meeting. i went with the very vague pieces of information my mother had given me and i tried to figure out if any of it was true or if there was documentation of anything and fairly quickly discovered that one of the searchers found my grandfather's world war i draft application, saying theodore burns and in parentheses, bernstein and we believed he was of scottish decent and that...
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jim jordan said nothing. members of the team have insisted under oath that jim jordan knew. they insist jim jordan knew that the doctor was sexually abusing teammates who jim jordan had an obligation to protect. jim jordan had an obligation to those teammates he was coaching. he had an obligation to their parents who sent them off to college. he had an obligation to the university. he had an obligation to the law, and he had an obligation to his own conscience. and he stands accused of violating all of those obligations by members of that team. they say jim jordan knew about sex crimes, and he stayed silent just like he stayed silent about his text until his identity was leaking today, and then jim jordan complained that the committee did not quote his entire text. the committee acknowledged that they did not include the entire text in their first quoting of that text. this is jim jordan's entire text, which he says he was forwarding from someone else to mark meadows. on january 6, 2021, vice president mike pence as president of the senate, should call out all electoral vote
jim jordan said nothing. members of the team have insisted under oath that jim jordan knew. they insist jim jordan knew that the doctor was sexually abusing teammates who jim jordan had an obligation to protect. jim jordan had an obligation to those teammates he was coaching. he had an obligation to their parents who sent them off to college. he had an obligation to the university. he had an obligation to the law, and he had an obligation to his own conscience. and he stands accused of...
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jim jordan chose silence. every day that jim jordan chooses silence is a day that jim jordan knows he's in deep trouble. today the house select committee to investigate the january 6 attack on the capitol issued a subpoena to a man who "the new york times" describes tonight as, quote, the founder, forklift driver and floor sweeper at one shot distillery and brewery in dripping springs, texas. the man's name is phil waldron. he was one of the nonlawyers with no expertise whatsoever in rudolph giuliani's clown car, complaining about the elections in the swing states. mr. waldron is being investigated for circulating a 38-page power point presentation which bennie thompson calls an alarming blueprint for overturning a nation wide election. phil waldron spent 30 years in the army retiring with the rank of colonel, which is not a difficult rank to achieve when you spend 30 years in the army. you will hear him being referred to as a colonel, as if it's worthy somehow of your respect, which it is not. he is someone w
jim jordan chose silence. every day that jim jordan chooses silence is a day that jim jordan knows he's in deep trouble. today the house select committee to investigate the january 6 attack on the capitol issued a subpoena to a man who "the new york times" describes tonight as, quote, the founder, forklift driver and floor sweeper at one shot distillery and brewery in dripping springs, texas. the man's name is phil waldron. he was one of the nonlawyers with no expertise whatsoever in...
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jim: i think it already does. i think most people are arguing it incorrectly by saying that inflation will begin the next month or two. the question is how long is it going to take for inflation to get back under 2.5%. if you look at the oer, at least a year, if not two years, is where you're going to go before you actually see it come down a lot. i think more and more, the bond market is going to get more uncomfortable and inpatient with this. the other thing to keep in mind, i know a lot of people focus on the stock market while stocks are at all-time highs, and that is kind of the arbiter of every conversation, so it is not a problem. the last market to respond to all major turns has been the stock market. in 2001, the stock market was the last to move. in 2007, it was the last to move. in spring of 2020, the bond market was on fire, and the stock market did not pay attention to it, and then eventually, it did. if you are looking for the stock market to be the leading indicator of when the inflation problem is
jim: i think it already does. i think most people are arguing it incorrectly by saying that inflation will begin the next month or two. the question is how long is it going to take for inflation to get back under 2.5%. if you look at the oer, at least a year, if not two years, is where you're going to go before you actually see it come down a lot. i think more and more, the bond market is going to get more uncomfortable and inpatient with this. the other thing to keep in mind, i know a lot of...
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i think jay powell has a much tougher job than jim lebenthal does i think jim is doing what smart people do, take some money off the table. don't be a pig, all those sorts of thing, scott, but i think jay powell and the fed, they know that the market reaction may be swift and very negative to the first moves that they make as far as raising rates we already know they're tapering now as they start to raise rates, not in the first, not in january, but as they get to that point, i think that's that volatility that we're all talking about, and i think that's much tougher -- go ahead. >> no, but, doc, i'm confused though because it would seem to me that it should be exactly the opposite, that you know, you're more optimistic about the back half of 2022 when you have the potential of more turbulence than you had in the first half in the second half, we had multiple rate hikes and the prospects of the midterm elections in and of itself make people potentially uneasy and creates more volatility in the market so why under that scenario would the market do better than in the first half where you f
i think jay powell has a much tougher job than jim lebenthal does i think jim is doing what smart people do, take some money off the table. don't be a pig, all those sorts of thing, scott, but i think jay powell and the fed, they know that the market reaction may be swift and very negative to the first moves that they make as far as raising rates we already know they're tapering now as they start to raise rates, not in the first, not in january, but as they get to that point, i think that's...
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thanks for your help, jim. happy holidays. >> happy holidays. we have a smartest viewers algonquin. okay so hasbro toys, i miss mr. golden very much son os, entertainment to homes, we'll call that a home play. and nvidia, well, nvidia, my dog and nvidia, that is a chip company, chip gaming metaverse high performance computer and chip gaming, high performance computer we'll have to make a choice there. best buy, too many chips go into that so we're going to say no to best buy instead what we're going to do is we're going to put in -- let's go for something that is target, i pulled them up the other night. target is doing very well and instead of amd and nvidia, let's do raytheon technologies why am i doing these because i like what i heard today out of boeing. we've got some good china news coming but i would rather play with a more diversified way and you make those changes and then you are diversified. i feel like i'm compelled to make those changes after a day like today next up is peter in oklahoma. >> my na
thanks for your help, jim. happy holidays. >> happy holidays. we have a smartest viewers algonquin. okay so hasbro toys, i miss mr. golden very much son os, entertainment to homes, we'll call that a home play. and nvidia, well, nvidia, my dog and nvidia, that is a chip company, chip gaming metaverse high performance computer and chip gaming, high performance computer we'll have to make a choice there. best buy, too many chips go into that so we're going to say no to best buy instead what...
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>> well, listen, jim. for weeks now, the white house including the president and his top advisers have been working hand in hand with senator manchin to find a path forward. heed a committed privately to the president at his home that he would support the framework agreed upon by the president and democratic leaders and they would work in good faith to find final agreements. just last week, the president met with senator manchin and said after that in a statement that he believed that they could find common ground on the remaining differences. and then on sunday came this bombshell interview by senator manchin in which he said he was a no on moving forward with build back better. we're told that the white house got less than a 30-minute heads up on this, president biden tried to get senator manchin on the phone before the interview, was unable to do so. then came this scathing statement from the white house that really reflected the anger and surprise that the president and his top aides felt. it talked ab
>> well, listen, jim. for weeks now, the white house including the president and his top advisers have been working hand in hand with senator manchin to find a path forward. heed a committed privately to the president at his home that he would support the framework agreed upon by the president and democratic leaders and they would work in good faith to find final agreements. just last week, the president met with senator manchin and said after that in a statement that he believed that...
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jim. >> caller: hello, jim. how are you? >> i am good how are you? >> caller: good. very good. i want to wish you a speedy recovery from this damn virus. good luck to you >> yeah. it's made us tired but we're fighters how can i help you >> caller: jim, i was calling about a stock that i've gotten beaten up lately and in the past it's done well the name of the stock is canopy. i was wondering if it's -- >> canopy growth >> no, i'm not recommending any of the cannabis stocks they need too much right now to make it go this stock is interesting. the stock was downgraded again today to sell. almost everybody has it at sell. it's holding at 9. if you want to buy it for a trade, it's fine i don't like the cannabis stocks because i think that you need help from the government and when you need help from the government, you're in big, big trouble because the government is not going to help anybody >>> all right. now lilly's future is balanced use any weakness to get in much more "mad money" ahead including my discussion with paychex. how is paychex doing it's one of the biggest payroll
jim. >> caller: hello, jim. how are you? >> i am good how are you? >> caller: good. very good. i want to wish you a speedy recovery from this damn virus. good luck to you >> yeah. it's made us tired but we're fighters how can i help you >> caller: jim, i was calling about a stock that i've gotten beaten up lately and in the past it's done well the name of the stock is canopy. i was wondering if it's -- >> canopy growth >> no, i'm not recommending any of...
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jim and erica? >> speaking of the united kingdom, reporting its highest number of daily cases since the start of the pandemic. salma abdelaziz is in london. that is prompting a concern and some action there. >> reporter: jim and erica, it feels like everyone, i mean, everyone right now is reconsidering their christmas plans. people are canceling social gatherings left, right, and center. even the queen has canceled a pre-christmas lunch with her family out of abundance of caution. we're not under lockdown, but it feels like a self-imposed one. yesterday the uk has you mentioned recording the highest number of covid cases in a single day since the very start of this pandemic. more than 78,000 new positive cases. health officials are warning that the "r" number for omicron in this country is between 3 and 5. that means for i every person infected they can infect up to five other people. it has the health system here concerned, worried. there's always a finite number of hospital beds. officials are say
jim and erica? >> speaking of the united kingdom, reporting its highest number of daily cases since the start of the pandemic. salma abdelaziz is in london. that is prompting a concern and some action there. >> reporter: jim and erica, it feels like everyone, i mean, everyone right now is reconsidering their christmas plans. people are canceling social gatherings left, right, and center. even the queen has canceled a pre-christmas lunch with her family out of abundance of caution....
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so shannon, cramer likes the set up jim is more cautious, our jim, farmer jim what about you >> i would have to say that i'm a little bit more on the farmer jim side in this argument. i'm rather concerned about the first quarter. i do think that there is going to be just from a rotation perspective. i believe that from an index level perspective we are going to see a rotation away from some of the growth names into some of the more cyclical names and just from a construction perspective, that is going to be challenging. i think that in order to take advantage of that you need to be looking outside of the united states in an area where there is more cyclical exposure in the indexes. i think you need to take these inflexion points and to the point about josh's trade earlier, be ready and willing to be able to step in during these inflexion point, and i think that we would be a bit naive to expect the same return this year or next year that we received this year, but i do think that equities in the end are going to produce a positive return in 2022, and so again, i think we'll see several
so shannon, cramer likes the set up jim is more cautious, our jim, farmer jim what about you >> i would have to say that i'm a little bit more on the farmer jim side in this argument. i'm rather concerned about the first quarter. i do think that there is going to be just from a rotation perspective. i believe that from an index level perspective we are going to see a rotation away from some of the growth names into some of the more cyclical names and just from a construction perspective,...
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congressman jim ran and was narrowly defeated. in fact we all went to bed that night knowing that jim clyburn would be breaking that barrier and be serving in the house of representatives, and then as the votes were counted late and ballot boxes came in from wherever, the next morning we found that jim had not been elected. and congressman, your grace in accepting what so many people would have railed, something was done wrong or whatever, the way that you, sir, handled that great disappointment to you and to us who were so fervent in our desire to have you elected, is something that i'll never forget. do you have memories about that, congressman, anything you would like to share? >> well, thank you very much, mr. mayor. i'll still call you mayor, please don't tell the current mayor that i'm doing that. but, you know, i think i've done that in his presence as well. but thank you so much for telling that story, because there's a little more to that story, to firm up our relationship. during that campaign, you were running for reele
congressman jim ran and was narrowly defeated. in fact we all went to bed that night knowing that jim clyburn would be breaking that barrier and be serving in the house of representatives, and then as the votes were counted late and ballot boxes came in from wherever, the next morning we found that jim had not been elected. and congressman, your grace in accepting what so many people would have railed, something was done wrong or whatever, the way that you, sir, handled that great...
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i'm hammer, jim, jim. they're in our smart phones, computers and cars. even appliances like coffee machines, semiconductors are in almost every electronic item we use, but they are in short supply around the world. taiwan is the dominant player with nearly 60 percent of the global market. but production has slowed because of measures to combat a surgeon cove at 19 infections. the islands, worst drought on record, is also having an impact as the industry uses large amounts of water. the auto industry is one of the most effective car makers, like ford and general motors have shut down factories, laid off workers and cut production. one manufacturer has warned the disruption could lead until next year. the u. s. south korea and china are pumping money into their own industries to become more self reliant in march beijing wave taxes on imported semiconductor materials. but china's main ship maker is under us sanctions for alleged ties to its military. the u. s. senate recently approved $52000000000.00 for america semiconductor industry. as part of a tech inn
i'm hammer, jim, jim. they're in our smart phones, computers and cars. even appliances like coffee machines, semiconductors are in almost every electronic item we use, but they are in short supply around the world. taiwan is the dominant player with nearly 60 percent of the global market. but production has slowed because of measures to combat a surgeon cove at 19 infections. the islands, worst drought on record, is also having an impact as the industry uses large amounts of water. the auto...
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graduates, you already did this, because jim did it, but i always do it, and jim, as usual, is always ahead of me. you really do owe those folks up on the bleachers a whole hell of a lot. a whole heck of a lot. and i'm sure not a one turned to a husband and wife and said, guess what, no tuition next semester. but i just want to say to the parents, we know, like me family, we know the sacrifices you made to make sure this day arrived. and you're the ones that helped you get through this period. and you've got a lot to look forward to. graduates, i know you've already stood to thank your parents and their families, but the fact is that congratulations, you earned it. you earned every bit of it. i know it wasn't easy. bloat learning, getting sick from covid-19, feeling the pain from those who have lost loved ones, the uncertainty of a devastated economy, the reckoning on race not seen since the '50s and '60s. your time here has come during a tumultuous and consequential moment in modern american history and it's led you to graduate at a real inflection point in history. no graduating cla
graduates, you already did this, because jim did it, but i always do it, and jim, as usual, is always ahead of me. you really do owe those folks up on the bleachers a whole hell of a lot. a whole heck of a lot. and i'm sure not a one turned to a husband and wife and said, guess what, no tuition next semester. but i just want to say to the parents, we know, like me family, we know the sacrifices you made to make sure this day arrived. and you're the ones that helped you get through this period....
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i'm jim sciutto. minutes from now, president biden will address the nation following the release of the november jobs report. the labor department reporting this morning that the u.s. added 210,000 jobs last month. that is below what experts had forecast. that said, the unemployment rate fell to 4.2%, the lowest since the pandemic started. plus, the biden administration announces when its stricter covid-19 testing requirements for travelers internationally p this will begin as efforts ramp up to trace and follow the omicron variant. and actor alec baldwin speaking out following the tragic shooting death of cinematographer halyna hutchins on the film set of "rust." he says he was not to blame and his finger wasn't even on the trigger when the gun went off. >> someone put a live bull net a gun, that bullet that wasn't even supposed to be on the property. this is the thing i hope the sheriff's department doesn't give up on, that they follow this to the ends of the earth. where did that bullet come from?
i'm jim sciutto. minutes from now, president biden will address the nation following the release of the november jobs report. the labor department reporting this morning that the u.s. added 210,000 jobs last month. that is below what experts had forecast. that said, the unemployment rate fell to 4.2%, the lowest since the pandemic started. plus, the biden administration announces when its stricter covid-19 testing requirements for travelers internationally p this will begin as efforts ramp up...
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jim? >> tom foreman, thanks. perspective now from a doctor and one of the hardest-hit big cities, which happens to be right here, washington, d.c., where officials today reported a record number of new cases and the mayor announced vaccination requirements for restaurants, gyms, and other gathering places. dr. james phillips is chief of disaster medicine at george washington university hospital. also with us, kathleen sebelius, former governor of kansas and secretary of health and human services in the obama administration. dr. phillips, let me start with you. what are you seeing inside your hospital in washington right now where cases are spiking, people are very worried here in the nation's capital, how is this wave different? >> well, thanks for having me, jim. i will be honest with you. it is unlike anything we've ever seen even at the peak of the prior surges. of covid. what we are experiencing right now is an absolute overwhelming of the emergency departments throughout washington, d.c. our hospitals themse
jim? >> tom foreman, thanks. perspective now from a doctor and one of the hardest-hit big cities, which happens to be right here, washington, d.c., where officials today reported a record number of new cases and the mayor announced vaccination requirements for restaurants, gyms, and other gathering places. dr. james phillips is chief of disaster medicine at george washington university hospital. also with us, kathleen sebelius, former governor of kansas and secretary of health and human...
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jim? >> let's go to south africa now and larry mado because that's where omicron was first detected in long numbers. what's amazing, larry, when you hear from doctors and public health officials there is how quickly this seems to have peaked there and cases and new infections are already coming down. what are you finding? >> that's correct, jim. i spent most of this month reporting in south africa at the height of this crisis and now for the first time i'm seeing a lot of south african scientists, epidemiologists, virologists now confident enough to say they think south africa has passed the peak of the omicron wave and they think the numbers are reducing. that's largely because the outbreak was in the city of johann johannesburg and they're confident enough to say this is past the peak. they also think this is the same in several other south african provinces. you had an epidemiologist on yesterday who told you one of the reasons is they think because it spread so fast in the community, a
jim? >> let's go to south africa now and larry mado because that's where omicron was first detected in long numbers. what's amazing, larry, when you hear from doctors and public health officials there is how quickly this seems to have peaked there and cases and new infections are already coming down. what are you finding? >> that's correct, jim. i spent most of this month reporting in south africa at the height of this crisis and now for the first time i'm seeing a lot of south...
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let's go to johnny in north carolina johnny >> caller: hey, jim. i'm calling about a company i like a lot i'm worried about the stock in the rising rate environment. 30% up, now i'm 30% down on it next door kicker kind. >> yeah, you're right to worry because this company doesn't make any money but i would say let's put some away. the fabulous sarah friar is a money maker. i have to say i would be very happy to pick some stock up for that one at $8.80. >>> that, ladies and gentlemen, is the conclusion of the lightning round! >> the lightning round is sponsored by t.d. ameritrade >> announcer: coming up, make things, do stuff and profit. can it really be that easy cramer gets back to basics with the fundamentals that could make you money next it's a thirteen-hour flight, that's not a weekend trip. fifteen minutes until we board. oh yeah, we gotta take off. you downloaded the td ameritrade mobile app so you can quickly check the markets? yeah, actually i'm taking one last look at my dashboard before we board. excellent. and you have thinkorswim mobile
let's go to johnny in north carolina johnny >> caller: hey, jim. i'm calling about a company i like a lot i'm worried about the stock in the rising rate environment. 30% up, now i'm 30% down on it next door kicker kind. >> yeah, you're right to worry because this company doesn't make any money but i would say let's put some away. the fabulous sarah friar is a money maker. i have to say i would be very happy to pick some stock up for that one at $8.80. >>> that, ladies and...
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well off their highs, and i don't get it, and i sense opportunity, and other people are telling me, jim, do i have an omicron, this could be something that's every bit as contagious, but not as bad. so it can actually, yes, block on the delta except for the united states where you have so much delta it's ridiculous >> do you feel that thus far we've overreacted to everything? >> yes. >> powell included >> oh, my, although powell did make some sense by saying with people drop out of the workforce the supply chain gets tougher and that allows people to raise money -- raise the wages, raise everything, but i will tell you this i thought it was ill timed and i've been a huge fan of j. this was not the time and j wrote that speech on wednesday of last week or something. i think he's very, very good it just was not the time to say a few months earlier it wasn't. i challenge any of our guests to say it was great timing. >> look, was there a lot of focus on the earlier taper issue yesterday and there was also the comment about well, let's just get rid of the word transitory, now? >> i'd rather
well off their highs, and i don't get it, and i sense opportunity, and other people are telling me, jim, do i have an omicron, this could be something that's every bit as contagious, but not as bad. so it can actually, yes, block on the delta except for the united states where you have so much delta it's ridiculous >> do you feel that thus far we've overreacted to everything? >> yes. >> powell included >> oh, my, although powell did make some sense by saying with people...
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jim athat here in for anderson. ahead tonight, justice for the socialite's daughter accused of helping the late sex offender jeffrey epstein recruit, groom, transport, and sexually abuse underaged women. ghislaine maxwell found guilty on five counts, including the most serious -- sex trafficking. we begin tonight, though, with covid. and what officials and experts now concede std start of several rough weeks. listen to what michael osterholm told me just a short time ago. >> we don't know a lot of the things we wish we'd know. but what we do know is what is emerging here is that this country is going to be in the soup in just in the next few weeks with so many cases in so many locations that we are going to see critical infrastructure, as well as healthcare challenged. >> to that point, new cases are now averaging nearly 300,000 a day. a new cdc forecast out late today predicts more than 44,000 new deaths are possible over the next four weeks. yes, 44,000. meantime, testing remains hard to come by. former hhs offici
jim athat here in for anderson. ahead tonight, justice for the socialite's daughter accused of helping the late sex offender jeffrey epstein recruit, groom, transport, and sexually abuse underaged women. ghislaine maxwell found guilty on five counts, including the most serious -- sex trafficking. we begin tonight, though, with covid. and what officials and experts now concede std start of several rough weeks. listen to what michael osterholm told me just a short time ago. >> we don't know...
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but as you said there, jim, look, they're asking now. the other options, the more forceful options, are still in the back pocket here, it's still an option for them. they're attempting this route at first, and you can see them moving to the more foreorceful options. the goal for the committee is to find out what some of these political leaders and some of the more powerful people in our government, what they knew about the steps that were taken leading up to this deadly attack. representative jordan, both in texts sent in the days before january 6th, forwarding a text to mark meadows about whether or not the vice president should rule some of the electoral votes unconstitutional or even meeting on november 9th in the campaign headquarters as well with other close allies of the former president, and plotting out a strategy for really fomenting some of the baseless allegations about the election, these are things that you could see them take a look at going forward. >> tia, gym jim jordan is actua an interesting case here because he was su
but as you said there, jim, look, they're asking now. the other options, the more forceful options, are still in the back pocket here, it's still an option for them. they're attempting this route at first, and you can see them moving to the more foreorceful options. the goal for the committee is to find out what some of these political leaders and some of the more powerful people in our government, what they knew about the steps that were taken leading up to this deadly attack. representative...
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let me tell you, jim, guys love making it to the pro bowl. but if you made the all madden team and that team -- young generation, if you don't know, google this, man. if you have blood on your uniform, blood on your face, dirt all over yourself, se snot bubbles all over the place, you were making the all madden team and you wanted to make the all madden team. and then, to be part of this ea madden sports game, which started in '88 but really took off, i think, more in '90. i mean, this was all during the height of my career. just him calling games, jim, he did it in just a natural way. you know, boom, bang, bang! you know, i mean, he just -- he just had a ball doing it. he was just himself. >> and he talked to -- talked to you about it like he was a guy on the barstool next to you or your uncle on the couch at home. let's -- john madden commented on football as you said in life. and had an incredible sense of humor. we have one of his clips, and there are so many clips. this is obviously not the greatest of all time madden clim but it is just
let me tell you, jim, guys love making it to the pro bowl. but if you made the all madden team and that team -- young generation, if you don't know, google this, man. if you have blood on your uniform, blood on your face, dirt all over yourself, se snot bubbles all over the place, you were making the all madden team and you wanted to make the all madden team. and then, to be part of this ea madden sports game, which started in '88 but really took off, i think, more in '90. i mean, this was all...
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we have jim farley i think that jim will lay the gauntlet down. i think jim's tired of hearing, do you know that rivian is now bigger than ford do you know that tesla's 1 times bigger -- no farley is a fighter. judge, he's not going to just say yeah, you know, i guess we were once a great company. >> that's why you liked him so much we are less than 30 minutes away from a big, vent and it's not too late and you can have investing club, forward/live let me ask you before i go what a juggernaut. their 3 trillion ten days bhap did we learn >> there was too many, saying sales sales sales' not that good anda an calling suppliers and none of these things happen. apple has never made a call to a supplier saying i'm in business. skyworks is big and skyworks is a premiere supplier and i was waiting for that one please, you come in here and you know i like apple and i say own it, don't trade it, but apple could be down three bucks in a heartbeat because the nasdaq feels ugly today. >> the good thing is if you're an investor in apple just as quickly as it co
we have jim farley i think that jim will lay the gauntlet down. i think jim's tired of hearing, do you know that rivian is now bigger than ford do you know that tesla's 1 times bigger -- no farley is a fighter. judge, he's not going to just say yeah, you know, i guess we were once a great company. >> that's why you liked him so much we are less than 30 minutes away from a big, vent and it's not too late and you can have investing club, forward/live let me ask you before i go what a...
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jim jordan is not being picked on here just for fun. he has absolutely earned this request for information which could soon become a subpoena, because we know for a fact that jim jordan spoke with donald trump on january 6th. jim jordan has now admitted that, sort of reluctantly, in a way he's not super proud of what he talked about with donald trump on january 6th. so there is a real reason and purpose behind this subpoena. jim jordan has said he has nothing to hide and we'll see if he can back up that talk. >> kirsten, this is someone who pushed to serve on the committee investigating january 6th to protect the former president, donald trump. what sort of fight do you expect him to put up against the committee now? >> i would expect him to put up a big fight, because the trump allies have really tried to delegitimize this committee, right? so calling it a sham committee, a witch hunt, and one of the things they love to point to is that jim jordan, who was one of the people who kevin mccarthy wanted to put on the committee, was not all
jim jordan is not being picked on here just for fun. he has absolutely earned this request for information which could soon become a subpoena, because we know for a fact that jim jordan spoke with donald trump on january 6th. jim jordan has now admitted that, sort of reluctantly, in a way he's not super proud of what he talked about with donald trump on january 6th. so there is a real reason and purpose behind this subpoena. jim jordan has said he has nothing to hide and we'll see if he can...
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jim baker and his dad did not enter as that event. he did not see himself as peacemaker or as a secretary of state helping to midwife the reunification of germany. this was an aspiration for some decades. there is a famous memo written by staff in the early days after the inauguration in 1989 in which they look at the possibility of german unification, they considered it a pipe dream not likely to happen in their lifetime. a few months later this happens, baker's key partner, of the soviet foreign minister mentioned this was a very unlikely close bond that baker forged and that he and bush had with gorbachev when you look at the state of the relationship today between the united states and russia, the whole succession of american presidents, of the relationship between baker and bush and gorbachev was much closer, much more friends in many ways. the imperative for stability was almost impossible to see since things were destabilizing every minute and nobody knew where things were going to end up. this is an opportunity for the united
jim baker and his dad did not enter as that event. he did not see himself as peacemaker or as a secretary of state helping to midwife the reunification of germany. this was an aspiration for some decades. there is a famous memo written by staff in the early days after the inauguration in 1989 in which they look at the possibility of german unification, they considered it a pipe dream not likely to happen in their lifetime. a few months later this happens, baker's key partner, of the soviet...