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The good news is that several countries, you know, colombia, somalia, and in the philippines, theyve reduced kidnappings by regaining control of these lawless areas. >> thats a tall order in pakistan. >> absolutely. it is. but you know, i dont know why there isnt more anger at pakistan. weve given them roughly $15 billion in military aid since 2001. and this week, the pakistan military didnt once look for bergdahl or put pressure on the haqqani faction who had bowe, who had me. there are close t...

Youre going to be learning to read much better and much more affluently later on if you first learn to write those letters by hand. >> so youre saying that cursive writing has an impact on the brain beyond childhood? >> absolutely. so not only impacts your reading fluency in childhood, but it later on impacts your memory and your cognitive flexibility. so one recent study i find just fascinating looked at college students and adults. people who are well beyond the age when theyre first learning ...

Number of the veterans here. and i think thought that the president used his speech to say, hey, pass the baton from one greatest generation to the 9/11 generation, and hope you can grab it. we have had fits and start baby bo boomers and the jen-x ers, and perhaps you have more in common with the time of war and the great recession we had there, and the great depression, so he was making that attempt to sort of connect the generations, and that the next one we are starting to look forward to a l...

>> yeah. that was tough. tough time. we had the moment where we had this blissful 24 hours with paul. and parents know that. when you meet your new addition and a nurse noticed he was turning pale. they took him for tests. they thought it was a bacterial infection. they called in a cardiologist. he diagnosed him with five defects. he had to go for an operation right away. >> paul needed emergency surgery. so you wound up going with him to another hospital and amy who had just given birth had to ...

>> yeah. that was tough. tough time. we had the moment where we had this blissful 24 hours with that. when you meet your new addition and a nurse noticed he was turning pale. they took him for tests. they thought it was a bacterial infection. they called in a cardiologist. he diagnosed him with five defects. he had to go for an operation right away. >> paul needed emergency surgery. so you wound up going with him to another hospital and amy who had just given birth had to go home. she wouldnt up...

And relatives in jail for nonviolent offenses, sentences that are often longer than for violent people. i think the political class in this country because there is so much on the payroll of the system that employs them, in a sense. our members of congress, my heart goes out to them. they wake up in the morning and they need to pass laws in order to please their funders. they need to pass laws that make certain things that used to be crimes into crimes and things that are crimes make sure they g...

Hell, i feel better already. >> the mississippi i perceived is not the mississippi that ive had in my head. i was surprised how sold i was off the bat. if you want to write, come to oxford. >> you think thats true? well, apparently, yes. >> like that line in barton fink, you cant throw a rock without hitting a writer? then he says, do me a favor, throw it hard. >> its easy to look at mississippi and go that just happens down there, so were good, our hands are clean. its a totally misperceived pl...

As opposed to grappling with the real ramifications. >> i disagree a little bit. i think a lot of millennials are set up wi-- fed up with organiz religion and the church. it doesnt mean that they dont believe the bible, but they are tired of the religious write. >> they are constantly -- >> (talking over one another) >> if i can, lauren, lets look at the culture. i think paul harvey, the greatest radio broadcaster ever. i spent an hour on the phone with paul harvey jr., we were talking about thi...

>> the mississippi i perceived is not the mississippi that ive had in my head. i was surprised how sold i was off the bat. if you want to write, come to oxford. >> you think thats true? well, apparently, yes. >> like that line in barton fink, you cant throw a rock without hitting a writer? then he says, do me a favor, throw it hard. >> its easy to look at mississippi and go that just happens down there, so were good, our hands are clean. its a totally misperceived place. when i came, i fell in l...

I was surprised how sold i was off the bat. if you want to write, come to oxford. >> you think thats true? well, apparently, yes. >> like that line in barton fink, you cant throw a rock without hitting a writer? then he says, do me a favor, throw it hard. >> its easy to look at mississippi and go that just happens down there, so were good, our hands are clean. its a totally misperceived place. when i came, i fell in love with the place. i never thought that i would. theres something to it, but y...