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Average 70% asian americans. but the single largest deviation from merit, far more than race or legacies is the recruited athletes program. the problem has gotten dramatically worse in the past 20 years. colleges now have to drop their standards much lower to build sports teams and many of these students, in turn, perform terribly in classroom. a senior administration officer at an ivy league school told me i have to turn down highly qualified applicants including athletes because we must take so many recruited athletes who are narrowly focused and less accomplished otherwise. william bone, a ...

Harvard. it is 72% asian-americans. the u.s. math and science olympiad winners are on now on average 70% asian americans. but the single largest deviation from merit, far more than race or legacies is the recruited athletes program. the problem has gotten dramatically worse in the past 20 years. colleges now have to drop their standards much lower to build sports teams and many of these students, in turn, perform terribly in classroom. a senior administration officer at an ivy league school told me i have to turn down hundred of highly qualified applicants including athletes because we must ta...

Critical. we need to restore that engagement to have that high-level dialogue and, clearly, kim jong wants it. i'm not going to cite dennis rodman, which, i mean, that was crazy in many ways. but what does he come back with? he comes back with one line that they want talks. so, you talk clearly with no illusions and that is diplomacy. people have done it several times and we have seen some success. >> from the left criticizing obama and you're from the right defending him. quick thought on this talking to them, restraint. >> i think it would be a terrible idea. madeline albright tried that in ...

I'm not going to cite dennis rodman, which, i mean, that was crazy in many ways. but what does he come back with? he comes back with one line that they want talks. so, you talk clearly with no illusions and that is diplomacy. people have done it several times and we have seen some success. >> from the left criticizing obama and you're from the right defending him. talking to them, restraint. >> madeline albright tried that in 2000. president clinton went to rescue the two journalists. all it does is create an image of kim jung-un the brilliant young general that has brought john kerry to pyong...

Critic of president obama's israel policy. what did you think of him, the speech? >> i'll say this much, it's good. it's smart that he's improving the mood music. what he did in his first term was just foolish. he was alienating, not only the israeli government, who is alienating a lot of israelis. that just didn't work. now, i just had a conversation and it was one of the jokes where israelis and palestinians agree on the president's effort to reach terms. the deal just isn't there. until you have one palestinian government, not hamas and gaza and fatah in the west bank. until there is some, ...