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Good evening everyone. Thanks for joining us to note the release of when race trumps merit how the pursuit of equity excellence destroys beauty and threatens lives. Im brian anderson, the editor of city journal. And its my honor to introduce the books heather mac donald. Thank you. Thank you for heather is the manhattan Thomas W Smith fellow, a contributing editor of city journal who has written for the magazine almost since its inception, and her byline appears regularly in the wall street jour...

Mike frank, thank you for pinchhitting for Peter Robinson who was quite ill and couldnt travel, so i hear that was perfect. And then the yoga and the jog this morning actually there were people there and they did a great job. So good. In addition to welcoming you today after yesterdays packed program and i know many of you took note of the fact that we took no breaks, we just went straight through, our intention it is to do the same today. We have a couple of scheduling changes. As you notice ou...

Mike frank, thank you for pinchhitting for Peter Robinson who was quite ill and couldnt travel, so i hear that was perfect. And then the yoga and the jog this morning actually there were people there and they did a great job. So good. In addition to welcoming you today after yesterdays packed program and i know many of you took note of the fact that we took no breaks, we just went straight through, our intention it is to do the same today. We have a couple of scheduling changes. As you notice ou...

This just one day after the web site leaked a ninth batch of emails belonging to john podesta. Now, included in the release are transcripts from hillarys paid speeches to Goldman Sachs which showcase her rather cozy relationship with some of wall streets biggest players. The leaked emails also show the campaigns disappointment that the San Bernardino terrorists were muslim and not a white guy. Plus, the fbi releasing 100 pages of Hillary Clintons emails which show the state department trying to ...

Books and authors. Television for serious readers. Heres a look at some authors recently featured on booktvs after words, our weekly Author Interview program. Manhattan Institute Senior fellow Heather Mac Donald looked at the state of policing in america. Ney that would ya holt profiled the women instrumental in the development of americas Space Program in the 1940s and 50s. And historian pamela haig looked at the history of gun ownership in america. In the coming weeks, karen greenberg, directo...

Separation of powers, the legislative power clause of the constitution giving Congress Power to make laws, the story behind that, why we didnt want a king, and how the system of government was set up, how we stood up and proposed we have a king and the Founding Fathers objected to this idea, soundly rejected it. Too much power in one person or group of people in the drift away from separation of powers is something incompatible not just with the constitution itself but stories behind it. Booktv ...

And the importance to unify as a country, to the use this example to use this example of dallas to really be that unifier. What do you expect to hear from ted cruz, from president obama who are both there today, george w. Bush . I expect to hear a lot of discussion about sort of our loftier goals and purpose as americans. And really the role that the police play in our daytoday lives, trish. You know, this is a very, very meaningful moment. I think its very impressive that we do have a showing o...

Host jay, what were you doing in 2003 . Jay theres still host the book came out of the trip . Jay yes. Albania had suffered under a terrible dictatorship. Really one of the worst that man has ever known. The thing closest to it with the dictatorship of kim ilsung. Albania was like his personal dungeon. No one left the country or came into it. It was the perfect tyranny. I was being shown around the capitol. It occurred me to ask did hoja have children . What do you do . Did you stay in albania ....

You doing in albania in 2002 . Jay well, i was in a state to our. After the collapse of communism in albania, when the country was in bad shape in and, i think, still is. Ryan children of monsters came out of that trip . Jay yes. Albania had suffered under a terrible dictatorship. Really one of the worst that man has ever known. The thing closest to it with the dictatorship of kim ilsung. Albania was like his personal dungeon. No one left the country or came into it. It was almost a perfect tier...

Jorge quiroga talk to police. Taled ked to police. Jorge you can see here were some residents are saving a space. Police are confirming, this is what the shooting is over. Shortly after 2 30, neighbors heard an argument following gunfire. Ted they came in really fast. Jorge the gray toyota camry, parked in a space that had been shoveled out the af out after the weekend storm. Dispute. 34 years old, shot in the stomach. A man was seen driving off in a black bmw. Another house down the street rese...