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Given the medicare reform. Thats right they can explain it to young people retired people they have said this is not a threat and we have that base of understanding. It makes all of the difference in the world. The leftists always leftist always believed that there would be this grand bargain and unchanged regard of 40 of gdp spent by the federal government. The deal would be take taxes up to 30 and then we will bring 40 down to 30 and we can call it a compromise. And its smaller than where it i...

Meaning they were moving from the midwest and the south. They are placing it with a bout of activity along route 128 in the boston area as well. A lot of automotive presence in that area. Guest one of the things that killed kodak was a Great Technology company that all the work that was happening with digital i think thats exciting. We know him well if you believed in connection and a it is a part of it and they are now in the mobility business. And mobility as we said before his opportunity. An...

Thought and we have women that have opportunities that maybe we could all benefit from. What would he be able to day what could she do to make things better for herself. I think that having an open mind as to what kinds of jobs we have, womens professions are still part of this and if you could think about this, you will have a chance to make a higher salary and that is something to think about. So whether you agree or disagree with some of the solutions, it starts an important conversation abou...

Host i love the interviews he does and the cspan is such a gift. Guest im very proud of one of my former students who was here at cspan and had been here a great time. I was at the American University in the mid1980s was jim mcgovern who became a member of congress and he helped win the war in el salvador. I have to behave a little bit there. Youve got to get out you are spending too much time missing out on things. Theres a wonderful womens shelter in dc. He was working for a congressman so he ...

Report it to the police and before we get into your book i was hoping you would say maybe give me some of the statistics you came across a show me how underreported it is the ones that stuck out to you. Guest there are very various figures from a low of 60 of rapes are unreported to more accurately probably 80 or 85 of all rapes go unreported to authorities. Which is kind of astonishing. That goes a long way to explain why this debate and uncertainty about how many women are raped every year. Th...

The certain themes that emerged . Guest no i covered obama for the Washington Post for quite a while. I was living in chicago and working for the Washington Post am i recognized Michelle Obama has led a remarkable life a trajectory which is fascinating and i felt that it was worth telling a story where she is at the center of her own narrative not just the. When i embarked on the project i very much wanted to figure out where she was coming from. This thing she was doing in the white house and w...

Before we get into your book i was hoping you could kind be a statistic that shows how under a porch of a crime this is. Guest there are various figures ranging from 60 to probably more accurate tv or 85 which is kind of astonishing and that goes a long way of explaining why there is the bait and uncertainty about how many women are raped every year. Theres a study by the centers of Disease Control at it was published that shows over the course of a lifetime, 19 of american women will be or have...

Say that she represents an important chapter in the countrys history. I think we have seen in her and in the times she has inhabited obviously great progress towards a world that is a. Built more fair, but lets keep in mind, took it was only a year ago that Michelle Obama giving a speech to commemorate the 60th neaves of brown versus board of education pointed out theres a long way to go. She said this is a country where too often the police will stop someone on the street because of the color o...

Culpable if not more culpable than the person who knows the facts. Youre going to send him up the river for 15 years. Again we believe is justice culpable . We think certainly its sufficient if the government can prove that the defendant knowingly distributed a drug believing it to be illegal to do so. Whether or not he knew what provision of law. Illegal because in fact its bad for animals and the law involved prevents veterinarians from using this kind of drug for animal treatment. Thats all h...

Weapons accident in damascus arkansas that occurred in 1980. And i use that story, that narrative as a way of looking at the management of our Nuclear Weapons really since the First Nuclear device was invented in 1945. And i hope to remind readers that these weapons are out there. That theyre still capable of being used and that theres probably no more important thing that our government does and manage them. Because these are the most dangerous machines ever built, and i think the subject has f...