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Moved forward since that event. This is 40 minutes. I am going to have two introduce a little bit to make sure that everyone understands the order of the day. Im going to ask, who as you probably already know, is the editorial director and columnist and contributing writer to the New York Times and then im going to ask to follow on all of us i hope everyone in journalism knows, if you have a problem with the First Amendment, you call and there really is no number two. You just call floyd abrams. And then to sort of talk about the elephant in the room and really bring us to the point of underst...

Silvie first, will tell us what is going on and what the problems are, from her perspective. Ill let floyd outline the differences and similarities between our idea and america of Free Expression and perhaps a french notion which may be different in some respects. And then finally bret. With no further ado, sylvie, can you let us know what you think . Sylvie thank you very much and thank you for having me here. Its always a great to come back to new york where i have spent five of probably the most enjoyable years of my life. I will go straight to the point. We have a very serious situation in...

Challenges the Affordable Care act. And, the Atlantic Council talks about the threat of the Islamic Terrorist Group to the United States. We will take your comments on facebook and twitter. The American Israel Public Affairs committee is holding its annual Public Affairs conference in washington, it d. C. This weekend. It is described as americas proislamic lobby. We will have remarks live beginning at 5 00 p. M. Eastern here on cspan. D cspan city store takes book tv on the road. Traveling to United States cities to learn about their history and literary life. We partnered with comcast for a ...

This week on q a our guest is Judith Miller former New York Times reporter and author of the book the story, a reporters journey. Jewely miller author of this story. Deep in the book you have a chapter called inmate 454570083 this paragraph. The worst part of jail was not sleeping on the paper thin yoga mat on the cold concrete ledges that had replaced more expensive cots nor the vile food mystery meets drenched that an inmate dubbed sloppy nose. So what was the worst thing about being in jail in for me it was probably being locked up all the time without any control over my life. I mean, we t...

Have a chapter, this paragraph. The worst part of jail was not sleeping on a paperthin yoga mat. Nor the vile food, mystery meat drenched in thick, brown sauce. Accompanied by starches and carbohydrate in shades of brown and gray. What was the worst thing about being in jail . Judith for me, it was probably being locked up all of the time without any control over my life. We take watches and cell phones for granted. You know what time it is, you know what youre supposed to be doing. Jail means a total loss of control. You work on their schedule. You sleep on their schedule. Because i was in a ...