And has written a great deal for the magazine the american prospect. Mostly what she has been doing is writing what i think is quite a Remarkable Book patriotic , betrayal. It is what we will be talking about this evening. It is a subject of enormous importance, even though it is about things that happened 50 or 60 years ago, i think you will see that there is an echo in that book for things going on today. I would like to begin at the point in your life when you got involved with this story. You were a student at the university of colorado, in the early 1960s. In 1964, you attended a conference of the National Student association. What was that . What was the conference like . Karen nsa was a Membership Organization of 300 universities and colleges in the United States. It claimed to speak for all American Students. It had huge annual conferences called congresses that minute minute political parties, attended by delegates from the member schools. I went not as a delegate, i went as a
App. Washington journal continues. Host we are back in open phones until the and of todays washington journal, getting your thoughts on the policy and political debates happening in this country. We will begin with President Trumps latest speech on a conversation we were having earlier this morning about confederate monuments. See theed out, said to history of our great country being ripped apart the removal of our beautiful statues and monuments. You cannot change history, you can learn from it. Robert e. Lee, Stonewall Jackson who is next . So foolish. Also, the beauty being taken out of our cities and parks will be greatly missed and never able to be comparably replaced. That is the president on twitter this morning. You are welcome to call in. Lets go to jack, an independent. Caller i was calling about the past host about nafta . Caller yes. Why not just put a tax on the country manufacturing things so america, andthan we can make some money and maybe bring some Companies Back into
App. Washington journal continues. Host we are back in open phones until the and of todays washington journal, getting your thoughts on the policy and political debates happening in this country. We will begin with President Trumps latest speech on a conversation we were having earlier this morning about confederate monuments. See theed out, said to history of our great country being ripped apart the removal of our beautiful statues and monuments. You cannot change history, you can learn from it. Robert e. Lee, Stonewall Jackson who is next . So foolish. Also, the beauty being taken out of our cities and parks will be greatly missed and never able to be comparably replaced. That is the president on twitter this morning. You are welcome to call in. Lets go to jack, an independent. Caller i was calling about the past host about nafta . Caller yes. Why not just put a tax on the country manufacturing things so america, andthan we can make some money and maybe bring some Companies Back into
It is a wonderful evening here in cambridge, massachusetts. Us today. Span with we also have a good twitter presence as well, so for those of you who are not in the room, it is very sunny, very warm outside. Please come visit cambridge any cyberespecially our security project. The wonderful panel we have today. First, our colleague, ben buchanan, a doctoral fellow, david sanger, senior fellow here and also a New York Times correspondent, and fiona hill joins us from washington, currently at the brookings institution, had been National Intelligence officer for russia. Alumnuslso a harvard several times. Thank you. Welcome back. Thank you everyone for cramming in here to the absolute full house. Absolutely packed. We will note that if you have your cell phone on, please turn it to silent or turn it off, a remarkable idea. If youd like to live tweet, go for it. It is on the record. Have at it. When it comes time for q a, we do have microphones on the left and right, and when it is time fo
It is a wonderful evening here in cambridge, massachusetts. Us today. Span with we also have a good twitter presence as well, so for those of you who are not in the room, it is very sunny, very warm outside. Please come visit cambridge any cyberespecially our security project. The wonderful panel we have today. First, our colleague, ben buchanan, a doctoral fellow, david sanger, senior fellow here and also a New York Times correspondent, and fiona hill joins us from washington, currently at the brookings institution, had been National Intelligence officer for russia. Alumnuslso a harvard several times. Thank you. Welcome back. Thank you everyone for cramming in here to the absolute full house. Absolutely packed. We will note that if you have your cell phone on, please turn it to silent or turn it off, a remarkable idea. If youd like to live tweet, go for it. It is on the record. Have at it. When it comes time for q a, we do have microphones on the left and right, and when it is time fo