so great to have you all here. as you know we are an independent bookstore and wine bar and events like this are our favorite thing to do so we re excited you could all comeout . if you are not here for the event the aware thatit s going on . tonight we have the honor of having cesar fernandez who has written migrating to prison, america s obsession with locking up immigrants. he is a professor of law at the university of denver and an immigration lawyer who runs immigration.com and speaks on immigration law and policy issues, he hasappeared in the new york times, wall street journal, npr, guardian and other venues . please give a big welcome to cesar. [applause] good evening. great to be here with all of you. it s really nice when i find out that i m not the only one who thinks that spending a saturday night in a bookstore is the best option available. especially here. i actually wrote a decent chunk of migrating in prison over at the bar just behind some of you so i recom
Drive. Check out the ride on our map. Gw parkway, route 50 in maryland, southbound 95 coming out of laurel, the volume is light. We are incident free. Only building volume on the outer loop of the beltway to get into Silver Spring coming from college park. Check out the ride eastbound 66 in our cameras getting through manassas. That is a volume delay. Off and on into that man sas into manassas, getting into fair oaks. New crash northbound 210 accokeek at berry roadblocking the left side of the roadway, though. Were learning more about breaking news out of gaithersburg. Around 1 00 officers pulled over an alleged drunk driemp. When officers approached driver. When officers approached the vehicle, the driver pulled off. The driver struck the officer who fired a shot and struck the police cruiser. The suspect got out of his car and took off and was arrest add short time later. The officer who was struck was injured but is expected to recover. This all happened on grand chester place, abou
Early as 2008 and most recently in 2011 after conducting a Cruise Missile test. President obama sent putin a letter monday warning him. Moscow denies any wrongdoing. And with no signs of russia backing off, rebels in ukraine, a new penalty, tougher sanctions. The u. S. And the European Union agreeing to target russias financial and military sectors harder. Now to the middle east. This morning a new warning and new violence. Overnight fresh israeli airstrikes lit up the sky over gaza. On the ground reports that tanks hit fuel lines near a power station. Hopes for a ceasefire have all but disintegrated. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warning the conflict could be long. It came after rockets hit hamass tv and radio station. The tv part was still able to broadcast but the radio went silent. And at a refugee camp, more bloodshed after a missile strike. Palestinians blaming israel. Ten people including eight children were killed. Wasting no time, hamas hit back, firing rockets int
reimagining american influence in a new middle east. david, thanks for coming back. we want to have a deeper discussion about this. we you were on npr with diane reem. you were on politics and prose, a well-known independent book store, you ll be at barnes & noble tonight in new york. the questions that people are asking you are all about boston and they re very hostile. they re really from audiences would you never expect. not understanding either islam or how aberrant this behavior is. obviously one of the things that could come out of this is a dialogue nationally. there s a lot of suspicion about islam out there. so many of these questions are, this is an evil religion. it is inherently violent. it is anti-woman and anti-american. and what i know from 20 years in the region and what i m writing about in the book is there s another side of islam. i was kidnapped by extremists i can understand that mentality.
0 as the carjacking victim described it. took the car and rode with him to the atm. and then made his escape. there s some reference to this, to these pictures in the fbi s affidavit that they released yesterday. and what the carjacking victim has told the police is and other authorities, is that they went to three different atms. the first time they didn t get the password entered right. the second time they got $800. and the third time, when they tried to get more money, the atm said you ve exceeded the limit for the day. yeah, go ahead. now i also want to ask you, i know local authorities have said they found no connection between this unsolved 2011 murder case, but that they were looking into it at least to see whether there was any connection to tamerlan tsarnaev since he did know one of the victims in that case. what the authorities said there is that they, the case has never been closed. that they will see what comes out of the investigation into the bombing. to see if the