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go because of the dream because if the dream and then i felt there'll be silly, it's a dream salmon rushdie, one of his generation's most acclaimed writers, had been invited to the town of chautauqua, close to lake erie to speak about a subject he knows all too well. >> the importance of protecting writers whose lives are under threat do you have any anxiety it being in such a public space? >> not really because in the more than 20 years that i've been living in america, i've done a lot of these things, you haven't had security around you. a closed caption detail for a long time? long time. >> but what happens in many places that you go in lecture is that they used to having a certain degree of security, venue, security. in this case, there wasn't any the irony, of course, is you were there to talk about writers and danger. >> yeah, exactly. and the need for writers from other countries to have safe spaces in america, amongst other places. and then yeah, it just turned out not to be a safe space for me for years, no
i woke up and was quite shaken by it. and i had to go to to talk and i i said to my wife, eliza said i don't want to go because of the dream because if the dream and then i felt there'll be silly, it's a dream that's felt. >> salman rushdie, one of his generation's most acclaimed writers, had been invited to the town of chautauqua, close ten lake erie to speak about a subject he knows all too well writers whoslives are unr g threat. >> did you have any anxiety it being in such a public space? not really becse in the more than 20 years that i've been living in america i've done a lot of these things. >> you haven't had security around you, a closing traction detail for a long time, long time. >> but what happens in many places that you go in lecture is that they used to having a certain degree of security venue, security in this case, there wasn't any the irony, of course, is you were there to talk about writers and danger? >> yeah, exactly. and the need
as if i was in the colosseum. and it was just somebody with the spear stabbing downwards and as rolling around on the floor trying to get away from him and i woke up and was quite shaken by it. and i had to go to to talk. and i i said to my wife, eliza, i said, i don't want to go because of the dream because if the dream and then i thought there'll be silly, it's a dream spelled salmon rushdie, one of his generation's most acclaimed writers, had been invited to the town of chautauqua close to lake erie to speak about a subject he knows all too well. >> the importance of protecting writers whose lives are under threat did you have any anxiety it being in such a public space? >> not really because in the more than 20 years that i've been living in america, i've done a lot of these things, you haven't had security around you of closing traction detail for a long time? long time, but you know what happens in many places that you go in lecture is that they're used to having
have i been saying it wrong the whole time? v i have a mental block.icha you know how has a few names and we tease him about it?hill that is my achilles' heel. an'ti can't save her last name. >> don't pop your achillesbut tendon whatever you do.s but secularization is happening across society. you heard it with megan rapinoe but now even christmas is being secularized. according to wisconsin right now, that is an organization, as city admini administrator it res not celebrates christmas. so department should refrain from using religiousfrom decoras are those wholly associated with christmas such as red ans sud gn colors. when decorating a public space touild make spaces and public buildings. she is the suggest neutral likei snowflakes, snow people or festive lighting, laura. this is quite a doozy. is she concerned about those who
right. how do you have time to do anything else? >> all i do is work. all i do is work. >> sounds like it. all right. fascinating times. turning now to the deal the white house announced with tehran to move five americans from prison on house arrest in exchange, sources say, the white house has agreed to free up $6 billion in iranian assets for humanitarian purposes. the money had been held up. let's bring in coordinator for strategic communications tat white house, rear admiral john kirby. tell us about this deal. >> we're still negotiating the deal, joe, so we're careful about how much we put out in a public space. we're glad these five americans are now out of evan prison. that is a good thing. it is a good first step. there's a lot more steps to come here. now, i've seen the speculation and the criticism about this $6 billion. i think you characterize it exactly right. i think it is important to remember, again, without getting too far ahead of where we are in the negotiating process, that what we're talking about here are iranian funds that were in a
the open statements is the democrats moved to adjourn the hearing to take it into executive session so it would have been private and censored at the censorship hearing. >> they tried to sensor a hearing on censorship. i don't care what you think about rfk jr., he says things that are out there because those things are out there. he has rendition of anthony speech and using it in a public space and he's a american citizen and i find a lot of these people very repulsive and they work for us and they have to respect people's opinions but they don't. what drives me crazy is when rfk jr. has these theories, whether you agree with him or not, he does them among adults; right. we can handle it. like if he says -- if he used like anne frank in an analogy and does it poorly and apologizes, it's a hyperbole and
this country don't agree on ho we can get back to a sense of normalcy where we go at left a a day without a headline that keeps us up at night. but the desire for it to, that's what this song is about. joining me to discuss, trey johnson, a writer on race, culture and politics. i'm glad you're here. you have undoubtedly been hearing about this song throughout the day. it came out back in may. the video is new and that's why it is getting a lot of attention. just seeing that all be laid out. do you think the criticism is fair? >> absolutely. thank you for having me on. i feel like just in general as a writer, any time you put art in a public space, it will invite questions. and questionable art will invite even more questions. given the context, it is up for a rain that people want to look
dana: greg, the first thing that happened in the hearing after the open statements is the democrats moved to adjourn the hearing to take it into executive session so it would have been private and censored at the sensorship hearing. >> they tried to sensor a hearing on censorship. i don't care what you think about rfk jr., he says things that are out there because those things are out there. he has rendition of anthony speech and using it in a public space and he's a american citizen and i find a lot of these people very repulsive and they work for us and they have to respect people's opinions, but they don't. what drives me crazy is when rfk jr. has these theories, whether you agree with him or not, he does them among adults; right. we can handle it. like if he says -- if he used like anne frank in an analogy
at random people from his scooter, killing one and winning three others. the gun violence archive says there has been at least 367 mass shootings this year. putting that country on pace to talk even the alarmingly high totals of the past three years. there should not be the new normal. we have the right to be safe at school, at work, while shopping or spending time with friends and family, in a public space. my capacity had of national action network have joined lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and calling for improved policing and public safety measures. but to make our streets truly secure, we must not only add more train cops, we must stop the flow of guns. take a listen to what kansas city, mayor quentin lucas had to say on this program just