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There is not domestic you. Thank you so much. Right behind you. I noticed mr. Ornsteins pantheon of views that are still in congress favor mr. Lugar will be in a few. It seems once they are on their way out or out the door, they say all the right things. When they are continuing to run, Olympia Snowe is another great example. What would you suggest we do as a public for others do to encourage politicians in office to the right thing because the right thing to do . Tom, you can start. Im curious because he done so much work and then whatever you want to say before. And then i guess, are we clos...

Quorum call mr. Merkley mr. President . The presiding officer the senator from oregon. Mr. Merkley mr. President , i ask the quorum call be vitiated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Merkley merkley thank you. ,mr. President. I wanted to make a few comments on what has transpired here on the floor of the senate. First, some enormously good work has been done with regard to addressing the disaster caused by hurricane sandy. I know in a number of states, unprecedented devastation has occurred and we should respond extremely quickly, more quickly than we have. And i hope the house wil...

Who has helped me immeasurably, who also does some interpreting of the 20 lead for me. Switch easy. That i have beatrice was a graduate student at the university of wisconsin, and last summer when i needed some documents translated into english, my wife and i live in madison in the summer, so we went to the university, and there was beatrice. Should come over to my house any afternoon to translate for me. Then i discovered that she would be here right now in were going to come to kenya. Her family is from 10 minutes from one of the obama homes. So beatrice has been an interpreter, today and to...

World between publishers consolidating the department of justice suing five publishers and apple on ebook pricing and many developments which well cover later on in the program. Amazon expanding its publishing operations. The google settlement also moving forward in different directions. Those alone accounted for substantial portion of Book Publishing news. On the nonfiction front i would have to say it was a very strong year. In particular were seeing a lot of best of 2012 lists dominated by the likes of catherine booz, behind the beautiful forevers. Winner of the National Book award. Robert ...

Author of big, hot, cheap and right, and what america can learn from the strange genius of texas. [inaudible conversations] good morning. Im glen, the directer of the school of journalism at the university of texas at austin. I welcome you. Theres two superb authors here to morning to talk about the state of the union where we went wrong. We have 45 minutes, but could spend 45 hours on this. We better get rolling. Ill introduce the writers, ask questions, and i turn it over to you. I want to remind you when the session ends, two authors go to the signing tents, and theres a place to buy copies...