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Today. But im recalling today a great line from a great democratic leader, William Jennings brian who talked about the power of one individual to make a difference and the power of an issue or a set of issues to drive that persons success in public life or even beyond public life as citizens. William Jennings Brian once said the humlest citizen in all the land when clad in the armor of a righteous cause is strongest than all the hosts of error, unquotes. So said William Jennings brian about what...

We kick about the days were Financial Companies take massive ricks risk. We cannot afford that. The country cant afford it. The middle class cannot afford it. We need to ensure that the executive compensation does not go back to encourage executive risktaking and shortterm is him. I talked about stock buybacks with publicly traded companies, how ceos dont have the incentive to go for the future, but rather swing for the fences today. Theyre not bad guys are women. The process incentivize action....

W. Bush administration. When i was in congress we were able to set aside some differences and accomplish some great things. It was the last time we had a balanced budget and our nation. Back to that. I think there is opportunities that now we can Work Together from whatever political thingsion to get some done, particularly infrastructure but it has to start out, any bipartisanship starts out with a process. You build the framework for an initiative by working with the other party from the very ...

Court records show he was awarded custody last september of both his teens. [ no audio ] our investigation found roberts is not only a sex offender, his violent been wellknown to the courts. It was wellknown to police. In 2012 he was accused of threatening to kill his girlfriend by cutting her head off. He pleaded guilty to Domestic Violence and sentenced to 90 days in jail. But we found and more. A year earlier, this Police Report describes roberts sister alleging that her brother was going to ...

Margo jefferson recalls growing up among the black elite in america, will haygood on Justice Thurgood marshall. Booktv. Org for a complete schedule, and a reminder to follow us on twitter, facebook and instagram for updates all weekend. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. Now, we kick off the weekend with two authors in a mock trial from freedom fest, a libertarian conference. Robert kuttner defends the Federal Reserve, and Robert Murphy prosecutes i...

Freedom fest is now in session for the trial of the most important subject of our lives, money, and thousand Federal Reserve implements our lives every day. Judge kennedy is presiding at this hearing. All rise. [applause] lets hear it. Hello, everyone. How are you, ladies and gentlemen, members of the jury, we are gathered here in the state of nevada to decide central beng bank federal preserve to provide a healthy economy and Banking System, stable prizes and a lender of last resort or is it re...

Mile radius, aircraft was brought down by a russianmade surfacetoair missile, fired from an area near the russian border, which side of the border is very much in question, associated press, claim to have witnessed a missile launcher moving into a rebelheld town in the day. And ukraineian rebel leader, igor gerken, boasting on russian social media site just 30 minutes after the aircraft was shot down, we just downed a plane. We have issued warnings not to fly into our airspace, we have video con...

And dont forget be, theres an offer today to have a personallysigned copy of his book, poison spring, just outside the door. Thank you. And if any of you would like to get further information about whats going on in sustainable claremont, get on our mailing list. Theres a place where you can sign in up here. [inaudible conversations] is there a nonfiction be author or book youd like to see featured on booktv . Send us an email at booktv to the cspan. Org or tweet us at twitter. Com booktv. Youre...

I always appreciate your writing and editorial in your thoughts on banking and bank regulation. What do you make of what is going on . Thank you, its so good to be with you. If you are a bank, you depend on a government charter. If they come after you, practically speaking, you cannot write them. So its the same kind of thing that happened and the government is now on a roll. In forcing banks to make ridiculously high settlements and if these were real problems, private parties that were suppose...

Mile radius, aircraft was brought down by a russianmade surfacetoair missile, fired from an area near the russian border, which side of the border is very much in question, associated press, claim to have witnessed a missile launcher moving into a rebelheld town in the day. And ukraineian rebel leader, igor gerken, boasting on russian social media site just 30 minutes after the aircraft was shot down, we just downed a plane. We have issued warnings not to fly into our airspace, we have video con...