[applause] good evening. I am bradley graham. Coowner of politics and prose. On behalf of everybody here thank you for coming. Well try to get through tonight home in time to watch the last words of this evening. [applause] the show hasnt been written yet so its very important we really and on time. Lawrence has had several interesting careers, back in the late 1970s and 80s he was a writer. His first book, deadly force about wrongful death and Police Brutality in which his father was the plaintiffs lawyer was made into a movie and will be reissued soon. If you dont have a copy you can look forward to that. Thats called deadly force. In the late 80s he got into politics working for Daniel Patrick moynihan. Later the finance committee. After that he found his way to tv writing for or producing on the west wing and winning an emmy in the process. He was also involved with other dramas including first monday and mr. Sterling. I mentioned he won an emmy for his work, that was the last thin
Tonight and get you home in time to watch the last word of the evening. [applause] its very important that we end on time to talk about the new book playing with fire theyve had several interesting careers back in the late 1970s and the wrongful death and Police Brutality and the plaintiffs lawyer made into a movie and they told me its actually going to be reissued soon. So if you dont have a copy. Then they got into politics for a time working for senator Daniel Patrick moynihan and as the staff director of the Environmental Public Works Committee and later the finance committee. After that he found his way into tv. Along the way they did some acting on some shows. I mentioned that they won an emmy for his work on the west wing. That is the last thing that he won until this week when he made it into the hall of fame. [applause] luther king and the Democratic Convention in chicago and the nomination fights in both party all against the vietnam war and civil rights movement. Its a water
In high school, i went to high school with his middle child, david, who would later die from an overdose. Bobby kennedy was a big piece of who i was as a massachusetts kid. That was only half of it. The other half was that my mentors in journalism, people like bill codith and others were about the most rhinoceroshided journalists that i knew. All three of them fell in love with Robert Kennedy and i wanted to understand why. Brian you were last here in 1998 for your book on the man who started the Public Relations business. You have done a lot of books since then and they are all over the place. How many have you done since 1998 . Mr. Tye a total of six since the first one. Brian what is your favorite . Mr. Tye this one. This one was 25 better than the one before because it let me interview more than 400 people, most of whom were heroes of mine growing up. Theres nothing else that are than doing that. The good news was that i got the 400 people. The sad news was that easily a third of t
In high school, i went to high school with his middle child, david, who would later die from an overdose. Bobby kennedy was a big piece of who i was as a massachusetts kid. That was only half of it. The other half was that my mentors in journalism, people like bill codith and others were about the most rhinoceroshided journalists that i knew. All three of them fell in love with Robert Kennedy and i wanted to understand why. Brian you were last here in 1998 for your book on the man who started the Public Relations business. You have done a lot of books since then and they are all over the place. How many have you done since 1998 . Mr. Tye a total of six since the first one. Brian what is your favorite . Mr. Tye this one. This one was 25 better than the one before because it let me interview more than 400 people, most of whom were heroes of mine growing up. Theres nothing else that are than doing that. The good news was that i got the 400 people. The sad news was that easily a third of t
In high school, i went to high school with his middle child, david, who would later die from an overdose. Bobby kennedy was a big piece of who i was as a massachusetts kid. That was only half of it. The other half was that my mentors in journalism, people like bill codith and others were about the most rhinoceroshided journalists that i knew. All three of them fell in love with Robert Kennedy and i wanted to understand why. Brian you were last here in 1998 for your book on the man who started the Public Relations business. You have done a lot of books since then and they are all over the place. How many have you done since 1998 . Mr. Tye a total of six since the first one. Brian what is your favorite . Mr. Tye this one. This one was 25 better than the one before because it let me interview more than 400 people, most of whom were heroes of mine growing up. Theres nothing else that are than doing that. The good news was that i got the 400 people. The sad news was that easily a third of t