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1986. I arrived at wbal radio as a general manager and from the 50s to the mid70s, wbal retial at keillor at the orioles game and one of the objectives when i got there was to repatriate the orioles. Then and now finnmark really staggering at their expense level and its hard to run these things at a profit and you hope that you can create a halo effect and the overall benefit of having the game on the radio in baltimore. It eliminates the whole station. As a, i had it in my mind that we wanted these games. I went up to new york and i sold my pants off. Frank benet who was the ceo of the Hearst Corporation like my enthusiasm and they liked my passion. They put me through the hoops every Business Model that you could look at and i have an answer for everything. I went back home and we made a deal with the orioles and i thought now we are really going to be able to go on. Th ....
For a complete schedule, visit booktv. Org. Alan dershowitz talks about becoming a lawyer and the many cases hes handled over the past 50 years. This hourlong program is next on booktv. [applause] welcome, everybody. Its delightful to see you all, and remarkable in a funny way for the two of us to be here, alan. I feel as if you ought to be tutoring me for one of our final exams, which you used to do. Weve known each other for over 50 years, as you just heard, and i dont know how that came to be. But you say in your book that you were a dreadful student until you went to college. That during elementary and secondary school, you were a disaster. What turned it around . I dont know. I wish i knew. In Elementary School and high school, i was a c and d student. I have in my book an actual photograph of my senior semester report card with a 60 in physics, red circle around it, 60 in math, red circle around it, 65 in history, and i m ....
Look specifically at Muslim Americans and they are just secret. So we can say we abide by the constitution, but we do it anyhow. That is what the more important matter to me in the book. Okay . Thank you very much. You are expected to buy books now and you are going to bring them up here and i am going to sign them for you. If you want to use an alias i am ok with that. Thank you for coming out tonight. [applause] have you ever talked about visit booktv. Org to watch any of the programs you see here on line. Type the offer or book title in the search bar on the upper left side of the page and click search. You can share anything you see on booktv. Org easily by clicking share on the upper left side of the page and selecting the format. Booktv streams live online for 48 hours every weekend with top nonfiction books and authors. Booktv. Org. Scientology was really created as a religion, it was using celebrities. When it was set up ....
Sometime it is creates tension. Its not always a bad thing. I think you want to see behind the curtain. I think we want transparency as far as what the federal government is doing. And ed certainly has an opinion on it. But its, in fact, there are things going on in your city then your mayor and your police chief or Police Commissioner should know about from the federal government. There should be a regular change. I agree completely. But ed, what commissioner kl kelly has done is expand more than most of the plaid counterterrorism unit of your own. Even do interview say in new jersey, famously enough. Have you learned from that . Do you think you ought to expand your counterterrorism in boston so you doing things normally given to the fbi do . I think as it relates to home grown violent extremists, yes . I think there are people in the community we should be working with and, you know, sort of keeping an eye on. If they pose ....
Surprised the asked the question but yes, we are patriots. And one of the things were patriotic about is the nature of the democracy and the nature of the free press and the fact that one can in this country discuss and report these things. There is nothing the guardian published that is endangering people in the way that you it isnt only about what you have published. Its about what you have communicated. That is what amount or cannot do a criminal offense. You have caused the committee geisha of secret documents would classify things as secret and top secret in this country for a reason, not to hide them from the guardian by to hide them from those who are out to harm us. You have communicated those documents. Do you have a question . If you knew about the enigma code in world war ii would you provide that information to the nazis . That is a red herring. I think most journalists can make a distinction between the kind of thing to talk about, the enigma code or travel log, this is ve ....