Best interviewers i know who has his own show on bloomberg. Our National Book festival cochair in a very generous supporter mr. David rubenstein. Please welcome both of them. [applause] thank you and enjoy. Thank you veryer much for coming. Thank you for having me here. Thank you for being here. Back. Hard to believe that you have now been out of government for nine years so before we get into your new book on democracy which i highly recommend it will talk about it in a few moments, tell us what you have been doing the left government other than writing three best level selling books. You teach at stanford and what else . Ive gone back toar what i consider my real profession. I hadan that digression into washington but i have been at stanford since i was 25 years old and i started there as an assistant professor and i have returned to stanford. My appointment is in the Business School but i teach both business students and undergraduates and ive teach a course of american policy. I ha
Ladies and gentlemen, please help me welcome the National Direct their of the freedom are youill stop encouraged . Are you feeling it . You understand now why we pulled and invited people to participate, at least for me, incredibly encouraging to hear and see and feel and reach out and touched the actual people who carry the very burdens that we ourselves carry and our own hearts and minds. So thank you for those remarks. Making it happen. As the senator just told us. It is a different animal. It is a different skill set. We want quick results. We want fast, urgent, immediate results. He know what . Sometimes the longterm results take a longer game. A longer perspective they had just one congressional cycle. One is election cycle. Next presentation is going to come from a gentleman that understands that intrinsically. The United States senate is a complicated body. The personalities involved are sometimes elaborate personalities. The rules themselves are nuanced and intricate. The poli
And if we win big in california, we can win amy as Hillary Clinton looks to a november showdown against donald trump, Bernie Sanders vows to keep fighting for the democratic nomination. Will sanders win today in West Virginia . We will speak to former president ial candidate ralph nader on the democratic race, obstacles facing Third Party Candidates, breaking through power and the rise of trump. , he gets away with absurdities. Yes community that with tank any other political candidate because he is so outrageous in the press thinks he is outrageous, so they give him a pass. It is amazing. Amy all of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Justice Department has sued North Carolina over its antitransgender law. The law bars transgender people from using the bathroom that corresponds to their gender identity. It also invalidates local ordinances aimed at protecting lgbt people from discrimination. Attorney gene
And if we win big in california, we can win amy as Hillary Clinton looks to a november showdown against donald trump, Bernie Sanders vows to keep fighting for the democratic nomination. Will sanders win today in West Virginia . We will speak to former president ial candidate ralph nader on the democratic race, obstacles facing Third Party Candidates, breaking through power and the rise of trump. , he gets away with absurdities. Yes community that with tank any other political candidate because he is so outrageous in the press thinks he is outrageous, so they give him a pass. It is amazing. Amy all of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The Justice Department has sued North Carolina over its antitransgender law. The law bars transgender people from using the bathroom that corresponds to their gender identity. It also invalidates local ordinances aimed at protecting lgbt people from discrimination. Attorney gene
Want to work, if we major skills that we do. My card is filling up at d. C. This fall. We will have you back to ctu at that important subject. You have to catch tammy, buster, bob and one do not break and not been for the names of those leaders. Were up against our time here. This is the nature of the panel and ask you to think bob woodson, tammy bruce. [applause] and we will have more for the western conservative Senate Annual conference night, including their marks in South Carolina senator tim scott and the Freedom Coalition founder, ralph reid. That is at 8 00 eastern over on cspan. I was after president obama authorize the use of military action against extremist forces in iraq, u. S. Armed forces carried out several airstrikes against the militant group, isis. During a 90 minute briefing with reporters, White House Press secretary on the josh earnest discuss u. S. Military action in iraq, including this mornings airstrike in the town of your real. As we have seen the isis and mak