Good morning. We are in for a treat. We have two authors with us this morning who have vast experience in the world of politics. So our conversation about the future and changing american politics in the future couldnt have two better informed c contribut contributors. We will talk for about 40 minutes and then invite you to ask questions. So as you listen think about what you would like to share with us. I will start with introducing the speakers. Al from is infounder of the democratic leadership council. In feb of 2010, the New York Times magazine called the organization under his leadership one of the two most burped think tanks in history. I wrote something about this but al points what what was in his book is better than what i came up with. It called it one of the two most important think tanks in history. From played a prominent role nhl 1992 election of bill clinton and served as domestic policy advisor. Before forming the dlc, he was the executive director of the House Democra
No, a modest of course. It was keeping the party polite. A modest increase in the minimum wage is an intervention in a reasonable part of a sensible strategy to restore this and equitably shared prosperity. It is just part of what we can do, and it will have some impact in making the prosperity, the equitable share dollars. We used to have. A show of hands how many things have won the debate today please somebody raise your hand. Sherry of fairness. I see two, three. Okay. How many believe mary won the debate today . Mary won the debate. No, how many of you changed your mind during the course of the last 50 minutes . One there, too,. Thank you for participating in this debate. Please welcome back. [applause] thank you for the panel. A wonderful program, as we knew we would be. We appreciate it very much. We have a couple of minutes for folks to wonder on and from other things, and then are going to have a fascinating conversation with p. J. Orourke and john allison moderated by alexand
Responsibility and puts ownership in executives to address the issue, but they are the ones who got caught. If you think they are alone, think again. Those whoy is that havent been hacked on auto are not aware that they will be hacked. When you look at the business challenges, cyber is at the top of the list going forward. If you look at it from a National Security standpoint, for counterintelligence, cyber is very high, and you also have to be concerned about those engaged in network attacks. We need to use a little more clarity and precision when we talk about cyber. Right now if you were to pick up a newspaper you would not be able to do that. Are there going to be the equivalent of cyber driveby shootings . Absolutely. Are they going to cause harm . Yes, but not the same as a nation engaging in the attack. Will Foreign Terrorists turned to cyber . They are trying. Im still more concerned about connecticut tax. That fuels recruiting, im still more concerned about kinetic attacks. Th
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Americans not scrutinizing it too closely. Happened inwhat 2005 in 2006. The financial crisis in 2008 has really caused a lot of people to the fundamental propositions of the u. S. Foreignpolicy. And the onese approach is to continue to count on this disconnect. It is not a new phenomenon and frankly it hasnt really it plays out that way and a minute. I think that is a reasonable approach. There is a couple different ways this manifests itself. During the cold war, this of course, it was a bipartisan problem. Is. Is how vital it and to not resort to the sort of that characterizes u. S. Foreignpolicy. Dean achesons book. The senator advise dean to scare the hell out of the american i will paint said a picture clearer than the truth. In long history of american in agnpolicy, speaking way that it doesnt expect them to respond well enough or urgently enough unless things are painted to them clearer than the truth. Out three aspects that will bring the American People into the discussion. W