Re: CNBC's Squawk Box - Guest Co-Host Invitation

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Great to see Crandall and thanks buddy. On Jun 20, 2015 2:21 PM, "Erskine" <[email protected]> wrote: > Congratulations on your big award from the Wilderness Society . This is > recognition you have absolutely EARNED . All my best to you my friend - > Erskine > > Sent from my iPad > > On Jun 12, 2015, at 8:08 PM, John Podesta <[email protected]> wrote: > > Crazy but good. > On Jun 12, 2015 10:04 PM, "Erskine" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> And I agree with you on Climate , strengthen SS for the poor ( we raised >> minimum payment , slowed rate of growth for wealthy , and strengthen SSDI. >> So I'm with you . I just hope people like you can make it a reality or our >> generation will end up leaving the country worse off than we found it. >> Hope all is good with you. E >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* John Podesta <[email protected]> >> *Sent:* Friday, June 12, 2015 9:10:35 PM >> *To:* Erskine >> *Subject:* Re: Fwd: CNBC's Squawk Box - Guest Co-Host Invitation >> >> >> Not at all. I'd add climate change as at least as compelling a long term >> economic as well as environmental challenge and I'm in a little different >> place on SS. I think you have to strengthen for the poor and most of the >> next decade is really about ssdi so we should be clear about that. But I >> agree with most of what you are worried about. >> On Jun 12, 2015 6:47 PM, "Erskine" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> John. I've gotten so concerned about my generation's failure to take >>> the steps I outlined below . Do you think I'm off base ? Erskine >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> Begin forwarded message: >>> >>> *From:* "Quick, Rebecca (NBCUniversal)" <[email protected]> >>> *Date:* June 9, 2015 at 12:13:39 PM EDT >>> *To:* "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]> >>> *Subject:* *Re: CNBC's Squawk Box - Guest Co-Host Invitation* >>> >>> Erskine, >>> >>> Thank you so much for these thoughtful notes! Gives me stuff to think >>> about. Glad for you that you won't be called this direction over the >>> summer, but sorry for me -- definitely our loss! >>> >>> I hope you have lots of fun this summer with the family, and get at >>> least a little rest and relaxation too. >>> >>> See you soon! >>> All the best, >>> Becky >>> >>> *From*: Erskine [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] >>> *Sent*: Tuesday, June 09, 2015 10:00 AM >>> *To*: Kramer, Katie (NBCUniversal); Quick, Rebecca (NBCUniversal) >>> *Subject*: Re: CNBC's Squawk Box - Guest Co-Host Invitation >>> >>> Katie. Happily for me no NY this summer. I'm on two large corporate >>> boards that hold all their meetings in NY , thankfully except for the ones >>> in late July -- having lived in the City for 12 years I'm certainly >>> grateful for that. Our PE firm business also takes me to NY more than I >>> wish ,but happily none are now scheduled in NY. I will however be there >>> plenty in the fall. >>> If I come to the show , I'd hope to focus on the need to get these >>> political candidates in both parties to discuss the following fiscal issues >>> : >>> (1) Before doing anything else how to spend the money we are spending >>> now more wisely ( something business , not for profits , and families in >>> general must focus on and federal budgets largely ignore ); >>> (2) How to reform our tax code in a progressive manner such that America >>> becomes more globally competitive and we produce more revenue ; >>> (3) How to slow the rate of growth of health care spending and to make >>> Social Security sustainably solvent ( It's $800b cash negative over the >>> next decade ) so it will actually be there for the people who need it ; >>> (4) How to at least partially replace the mindless , senseless , across >>> the board cuts in the Sequester with more rational cuts in other mandatory >>> items ( no business makes their cuts across the board , they make them >>> surgically reducing those which will have the least adverse effect on >>> productivity ) ; >>> (5) How to use these additional resources to (a) reduce the debt , and >>> (b) make the smart investments we must in defense , education , >>> infrastructure , and high value added research so America is secure and >>> globally competitive ; and >>> (6) How they envision increasing economic mobility in the US ( today if >>> you are in the bottom 5th of the income level in America your child is 5 >>> times less likely to get to the top 5th compared to a child born to parents >>> in the top 5th ( Warren's " lucky gene pool" ) , but if that kid born in >>> the bottom 5th of the income level in America and gets a college degree >>> that kid is 3 times more likely to move to the top . >>> (7) These are the issues I'm concerned about today. I believe if MY >>> generation doesn't put the ultra partisanship on the Left and Right aside >>> and pull together , not apart , and make some of these really tough >>> decisions , WE will be the first generation of Americans to leave the >>> Country worse off than we found it. >>> Erskine >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From:* Kramer, Katie (NBCUniversal) <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 9, 2015 6:46:10 AM >>> *To:* Erskine >>> *Subject:* RE: CNBC's Squawk Box - Guest Co-Host Invitation >>> >>> >>> Hi Erskine, >>> >>> Hoping all is well with you since we spoke last in February. We’d love >>> to have you on CNBC’s Squawk Box when you’re next in town, for a longer >>> chat. Would be great for you to see our new midtown studio! >>> >>> >>> >>> Let me know if your schedule allows it and talk soon, >>> >>> Katie >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Kramer, Katie (NBCUniversal) >>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 25, 2015 9:35 AM >>> *To:* 'Erskine' >>> *Subject:* RE: CNBC's Squawk Box - Guest Co-Host Invitation >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks, Erskine, so much for the reply and I’ve passed on your thoughts >>> to Becky. Happy to work with you when this fits in your NY schedule. I >>> know what you mean, it’s another dark season in Washington, but your >>> outlook sounds optimistic. As you say, we will see. >>> >>> All best, >>> >>> Katie >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Erskine [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] >>> *Sent:* Monday, February 23, 2015 12:16 PM >>> *To:* Kramer, Katie (NBCUniversal) >>> *Subject:* Re: CNBC's Squawk Box - Guest Co-Host Invitation >>> >>> >>> >>> Katie. I will do this when I'm up there for a board meeting. I'd hope to >>> tie it to a time when anything remotely positive was possible in >>> Washington. While there are numerous action forcing events on the horizon , >>> it looks mighty dark now. I still feel the politics on both sides will >>> drive the need to have positive accomplishments to point to that can only >>> be done through legislation -- The president for legacy reasons and the >>> Republican majorities to prove they can actually govern and thereby protect >>> those majorities and Chairmanships. We will see. >>> Thank Becky for me. I will email you when I see a window. Erskine >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> *From:* Kramer, Katie (NBCUniversal) <[email protected]> >>> *Sent:* Monday, February 23, 2015 9:47:06 AM >>> *To:* Erskine >>> *Subject:* CNBC's Squawk Box - Guest Co-Host Invitation >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi Erskine – >>> >>> >>> >>> Hope all is well with you. Becky Quick asked me to reach out – she >>> enjoyed seeing you at the Alfalfa Dinner a few weeks ago! – do you have any >>> plans to come to New York this winter or spring? We’d love to have you >>> join us as a guest co-host for an hour of *Squawk Box* when you’re >>> free. We’ve moved to a great new studio in midtown at the corner of 51 >>> st Street and 6th Avenue, so can save you the trip to NJ! >>> >>> >>> >>> Are there any dates coming up that may work? We are live between 6 am >>> and 9 am ET each weekday morning. >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks so much, and all the best, >>> >>> Katie >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _________________________________________________________________________________________ >>> >>> Katie Kramer | Sr. Talent Producer | Phone: 201-735-2394 | Cell: >>> 201-956-0458 | [image: Follow Us] @kramer_katie >>> >>> *[image: cnbc-logo]* >>> >>> *First in Business Worldwide* >>> >>> *900 Sylvan Avenue*|*Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632* >>> >>> >>> >>>