Pulitzer prize winning journalist chris hedges talks about his book wages of rebellion next. He discusses the causes of revolution and resistance by looking at stories of rebels throughout history and examines what it takes to be a rebel in modern times. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] hi there. Hi there. Can you guys hear me . Can you hear me in the back . Great. Im one of the owners here. Its great to see all of youd a labyrinth tonight. Welcome. Just a few practical things and then well get going. First, please turn off your cell phones if you havent done that already. Also our event season is islanding down but were planning great events for the fall so if you dont already get our email invite and would like to just leave us your email address on the back counter theres a signup sheet for that. In terms of the event tonight the logistics are i will do a very breath introduction, chris will speak and then there will be time for q a. I would just like to ask you w
How would you respond to that . Have been there. In 2009, i get the anger. I think some people arent different stages than i am because everyone starts at some point. I mean, we are setting up a political battle that our kids and grandkids will be fighting, so thats a privilege of living in a free society is that you must constantly attended to this. We are just getting to the next level. This wont be decided in our lifetime. Its just not how it works. Its a generational battle. Evers as a result i think some people are at a different point in this marathon than others. When i first got involved in politics it was before 2001, and i was not for george bush. I was raised in a family of hardcore democrats. I was prolife and ive always been unequivocally prolife because i come from a ive been protected. Second amendment for the non biography to a . Exactly. So, i guess the more educated i got in the more mature i became in the eyes opened a bit more and i realized the need for responsibil
Question in the back . Senator for Public Policy research. What are your thoughts on how conservatives should address the changing demographics of the United States . It isnt the same as goldwater and reagans running time. If you look at the results of the 2012 president ial election allowing for the fact that mitt romney was no conservative given by any stretch. 59 of the white vote but was wiped out in other ethnic and racial groups. How would you market conservatives to the new United States . That is a great question. Got asked that on the lou dobbs show. There are many things we need to do. Number one, above anything else, how do you get the hispanic vote . Simple. Run hispanics. Look for the marco rubios and the ted cruz and susan martinez. We have many ethnic conservatives and we ought to showcase them and put them forward and that will go a long way toward communicating to these various minorities we are in sync with them. I am a big believer that we have got to change the rhet
The spacious interior can fit six comfortably, has a TV screen, a hot dog-shaped glove box, a sunroof and a trail of mustard weaving through the floorboard carpet.
The spacious interior can fit six comfortably, has a TV screen, a hot dog-shaped glove box, a sunroof and a trail of mustard weaving through the floorboard carpet.