I want to announce tonight is the first time that marin conversations is being taped by cspan so you may have noticed some cameras and they promised at least ten years younger. One of the reasons agreed, anyway they tell me that three weeks most and you can search and the names of our speakers and feel so inspired, please watch it again and tell your friends and family. Let me introduce tonights speakers. Dave brady ive known for a number of years. All right. Well, i must have done okay because hes still talking to me. Dave brady is not only a very wellrespected professor at stanford, he sits on the faculties of the Business School and the Political Science department, runs public hes very highly regarded, obviously connected to the Stanford Community but also appreciate nationally commentary about political processes, we are really delighted hes with us tonight and you will agreeing with me hes one of the most insightful political commentators today. Melissa cane is a the political jo
I want to announce tonight is the first time that marin conversations is being taped by cspan so you may have noticed some cameras and they promised at least ten years younger. One of the reasons agreed, anyway they tell me that three weeks most and you can search and the names of our speakers and feel so inspired, please watch it again and tell your friends and family. Let me introduce tonights speakers. Dave brady ive known for a number of years. All right. Well, i must have done okay because hes still talking to me. Dave brady is not only a very wellrespected professor at stanford, he sits on the faculties of the Business School and the Political Science department, runs public hes very highly regarded, obviously connected to the Stanford Community but also appreciate nationally commentary about political processes, we are really delighted hes with us tonight and you will agreeing with me hes one of the most insightful political commentators today. Melissa cane is a the political jo
Republicans strongly condemn the republican frontrunner, including speaker of the house paul ryan. Mikes freedom of freedom of religion is a constitutional founding principle of this country. Onmally i do not comment what is going on in the president ial election. I will take an exception today. This is not conservatism. What was proposed yesterday is not what this party stands for, and more importantly it is not what this country stands for. Charlie foreign leaders who condemned the comments include british Prime Minister david cameron, who says they were divisive, unhelpful, and quite simply wrong. Joining me is at an option is osnos, bob hope, and michael crowley. Here in new york, nancy morawetz, a professor of law at new york university. I am also pleased to have my colleagues in bloomberg politics, John Heilemann and mark halperin. I want to talk about the constitutional aspects of this and then go to the political aspects. Thisbody is talking about and condemning donald trump, b
[inaudible] [inaudible] welcome. Thank you for coming out today. Im james taylor. Good afternoon and thank you for coming to the Commonwealth Club of california. The place where you are in the know. You can find us online at Commonwealth Club. Org or on facebook and twitter and on the youtube channel. Im james taylor, professor politics and director of africanamerican studies at. I also teach at uc berkeley. Your moderator for todays program. Today we have the pleasure of hosting david brock, the founder of media matters, politically Progressive Research and Information Center and a lot of other things according to. He is also the author many books but he is here today to talk about the latest coming killing the messenger, the right wing. Killing the messenger has talked about how far he sees the new rightwing elite will go in their efforts to control the media battle over the 2016 election. He has the unique political perspective because over a decade ago he underwent a political tran
A Union County Man is behind bars this morning. Charged with two counts of first degree murder. The Iowa Division of criminal investigation arrested 37 year old Jerry Dillinger of thayer. After the discovery of two sets of human remains in union county. Authorities say one of the victims is his former sisterinlaw. 37 year old Officials Say hunters came across dillingers body in a pond. Near lorimor on december 2nd. They called it suspicious, but released few other details in the case. During their investigation, the dci found skeletal remains in thayer. No word yet on the identity of the victim. Police are searching the missing persons database. And have yet to release a motive in either case. A bondurant man is recovering this morning after getting shot while deer hunting in guthrie county. The iowa dnr says another hunter accidentally shot 32 year old shaymus smith. The shotgun slug hit him in the right leg around 230 yesterday afternoon. Smiths injury is not considered life threaten