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With what crime and policing is like in your community. If you live in an urban area, dial in at host you can also join the conversation via twitter, facebook or sent us an email. Phone lines are open. We want to know what crime and policing is like in your community and what sort of reforms, if any, you want to see. Heres the Baltimore Sun this morning front page courtesy of them. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings blake asked ooh fullscale civil rights investigation into the practices of the Baltimore Police department it would exam Excessive Force discriminatory harassment and false arrests and unlay...

Good evening and thanks for being here. I am very excited to be with my newest best friend, eboo patel. I have had a wonderful time reading his book. Im very excited about having a conversation with him and in drawing him into that drawing you when that conversation. One of the delights is his disclosing something of his own spiritual practice, particularly during the holy season of ramadan. He had me when he said that prior to entering the day he would get up, have his small breakfast and then have a time with a poem. One of my favorite poets. I thought it would be wonderful if we all could h...

One of the biggest mistakes that the radicals of the french revolution make is that they believe if only they find the right rules they could just start everything over from scratch your burke says well never know enough to build a whole society directly. What we can do is see what works in the society we have and try to make the rest more like that. Essentially the process of social progress is the process of making society more like its best self. Its a gradual process, a grateful process that tries to be impressed by whats working rather than outrage at what isnt. A kind of conservative pro...

This constitutional question. Okay i will give you one example. So lets think about the 14th amendment. Part of the 14th amendment is citizenship so we asked the question upon whether or not they believe the birthright citizenship in the 14th amendment should be repealed . We didnt prompt him on immigration or anything like that. We just asked straight up question. Thats part of the constitution, right . Well if it was really just about conservatism, we have a variable in there for which we control that gets that constitutional conservatism. The basic whether or not how liberal conservative yo...