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Good evening. Have the honor of being executive director of Ronald Reagan president ial foundation. I am John Heubusch and i thank you for coming this evening. Hon. Men and women in uniform who defend our freedom around the world if you would stand and join me for the pledge of allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible with liberty and justice for all. Please be seated. Before we get sta...

Yesterday in the topics they cover. Help me not focus on it. On the militia side there are proiranian militia sides. I cant say the division of iraqis and mobilization. I agree with you. Definitely under the popular mobilization, some of the militia and we are talking about dismantling the criminal ones, committing crimes. They can be accepted as part of the National Guard but my suggestion is on a personal level with dozens of people who belong to one of the regions to be integrated and find in...

Today we know that these three writers are gifts to the english language. This morning, the first author that i will be introducing nonother than dave barry. Lets give him a round of applause before he comes out. [applause] we all know that you cannot do justice to his talents and there he is. [applause] you just cant do justice by reading has lengthy biography or saying that his new work, insane city, his first adult novel in more than a decade. He is an individual for over 25 years have appear...

There he found an exclusive campus he. It he resented it as an undergraduate and came to resent it as a professor there. He then became president of the college. And it was at this time he decided now i have the ability to change what this college is. Wilsons predecessor in the presidency of princeton was a man who used to brag he ran the finest country club in america. [laughter] he did. There was no question about it. It was an enclave for the sons of the very, very rich. Wilson tried to tear ...

She is the author of textbooks as well. Including vice and virtue and a booklet as well. Thanks for being with us on booktv. Thank you very much. Comprise, thawl be talking about the development of the united. Joining us now on the host joining us now on the set here at miamidade colleges susan herman day job him is president of the aclu also author of the book taking liberties the war on terror and the erosion of sorican democracy. Where do we stand with the patriot actde today . Guest with the...

Development of the united. Joining us now on the set is susan. Day job president of the aclu. Shes the author of this book taking liberty. Susan herman, where do we stand with when it comes to patriot act today . Guest the status of the patriot act is something i think a lot of people dont understand. Because when it was enacted five weeks after 9 11, in october of 2001, congress hasnt had any hearings. They didnt get any idea what was going wrong. They had ideas about what tools to [inaudible] ...

That you want to submit. Ber who a staff mem will be picking up those questions after each panel. We will also have a chance for members of the audience and our virtual audience to pose questions. Ate is what we are looking with our first panel, the vision, what happens when we get it right. Examine why partnerships and investments in broadband make a difference. We will have a senior officer at the bill and Melinda Gates foundation. We are hoping to have the had of El Paso Public Library with u...

We have a little time left, and there are several questions that are outside of the technical scope of your book, but wed love your expertise on. First is your feeling about the senates vote yesterday to change the filibuster rules. Well, whats happened now is that after many, many months and years, the senate has finally changed this part of the filibuster rule which required 60 votes to approve the president s nominations for Senior Officers in the government and some judges. Not the Supreme C...

Thank you gentlemen. That was a great way to start. I will ask our panel number one to join me here on the odium. First of all i would like to say thank you very much to chairman wheeler and to tom for being with us. We are very honored. Were moving onto the Panel Discussion portion of our program. I want to remind everybody that this hearing is being live cast, and viewers are in courage to submit questions via twitter. We also have some cards on your chairs if you have questions that you want ...

When it comes to patriot act today . Guest the status of the patriot act is something i think a lot of people dont understand. Because when it was enacted five weeks after 9 11, in october of 2001, congress hasnt had any hearings. They didnt get any idea what was going wrong. They had ideas about what tools to [inaudible] so the patriot act, ever since 2000 has been [inaudible] given the government all the dragnet tools to do surveillance and all these things. I found when george w. Bush left th...