Of media and Public Affairs, and we are going to have a conversation with people who are both on the frontlines history and to make history because of what they do and who they are. It is a pleasure and a privilege ar me to introduce to you very special student who is going to introduce professor thompson and bring out the panel. She is a junior, a journalism major, she has done unremarkable things at gw and beyond and is president of the Gw Association of black journalists. Lauryn hill is in her prime of her life, i would love to say here. She is the assistant editor of the multicultural magazine, she entered last summer at the afroamerican newspaper in d. C. , and is destined to go onto a really remarkable career, and she is launching right here, so join me please in welcoming lauryn hill, and have a very good evening. Lauren good evening, and thank you professor say that professor professor sesno. I would first like to thank the school of media and public hostrs for helping tonights
A group of us felt we would help heal the wounds of our community by celebrating its diversity because back then miami was one of the most Diverse Communities in the company, and we would invite everyone under one gigantic tent to celebrate the written word and begin a conversation together. That conversation hasnt stopped for these 33 book fairs. And i for one want to thank doctor petrone who is president of the Largest College in the country with eight campuses. [applause] for never wavering from that vision. In this years fair you will hear from the best writers of poetry, fiction, history, and memoir. And we need the big tent of the book fair. And the power of the written word to express them. We need this more than ever. [applause] the book fair has grown over all the years as well. We have some remarkable sponsors. We are pleased to announce we have a partnership with the charles de Groot Foundation to launch the Miami Book Fair degroot prize, it is the only one in the country an
Joe i need proof that Hillary Clinton as a candidate said she would appoint a Supreme Court justice that would get rid of the Second Amendment. I dont believe that. Cannon House Office Building her daughter was going around joe i want a quote. You can tweet me, send it to be, if you have got it i will read it. Caller i will send it to you. Joe i will take a break, we are going to the top of the hour, we are also on cspan. If you have got that i will read it but i certainly dont recall her ever saying i will support somebody that is going to get rid of the Second Amendment. First of all, you cant get rid of the Second Amendment to the United States Supreme Court. We will continue. All right. Articles and one more they did say he would go to the 7 00 hour. We will confirm it. Joe call them now and let them know we are ready. Also, i take it okay. I saw him yesterday. I started thinking about buying a new house, called one of the representatives. Just one call was all it took, back on tra
[applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you, everybody. Lieutenant governor stack, speaker turzai, president scarnati. Leader corman, leader costa, leader reed, leader dermody, members of the general assembly. Invited guests, friends, family, mom. [laughter] [applause] and most important, my fellow pennsylvanians. I have always believed in the potential of the great commonwealth. Pennsylvania is where i grew up. Its where frances and i raise two wonderful daughters. Its where i signed the backs of paychecks when i say Forklift Operator and why later side the fronts of paychecks after i bought the family business. Pennsylvania should be a place where anyone who wants a good job can find one. A place where businesses, large and small, can grow and thrive. Its the place where every family can pass on greater opportunities to the next generation. When i first ran for governor i met so many pennsylvanians who believe
As i said earlier today, i want to thank the Maryland Democratic party, the easter caucus of the dnc for hosting us. The honorable catherine pugh, the mayor of baltimore, for her hospitality, and i want to thank my colleagues on the dnc and our special guests in the audience once again, once again dnc members will be able to talk to the candidates, have a dialogue and those of you are special guests, we have is you know these forms, fill them out we have been bringing the questions to april, april ryan to interact with the candidate. Fill them out. We have some who will be walking around. Therell be many people who like to get into the auditorium. We would like them to commit as well. We are ready to get started. Its my honor to bring back to the stage of veteran journalist, White House Correspondent for the American Urban Radio Network and as i mentioned of a brandnew book at moms knee, april ryan, the author presidency in black and white and chris matthews, and given april a plug bec