That is another reason why donald trump is bringing up the clinton years. He wants to create a sense of, Hillary Clinton was to talk about the job legacy during bill clinton, he was to talk about other things. To sayminds republicans focus on who the real enemy here is, and that is Hillary Clinton. Charlie and we conclude with Bryan Cranston playing lyndon b. Johnson in hbos all the way. Bryan cranston i was fortunate enough to go from walter white and the complexity of that man to Lyndon Johnson, complex in different ways, but far greater of man than walter white ever was. Because of his altruistic nature. Charlie what happened to egyptair 804, a conversation with John Dickerson, and Bryan Cranston and we continue. We begin this evening with egypt flight 804. A crash from paris to cairo. Was crashing at 2 45 cairo time after making to abrupt turns. It was carrying 66 passengers and crew members. They have found some of the wreckage but have yet to confirm the cause of the crash. For c
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Speechwriter, but in making a film about them. Which is how i came to be a today. I made a film in 2006, seven, eight, about the obama campaign, and one of my favorite parts about the film is getting to spend time with the speechwriters. And when i met dick goodwin a aa screen for the family started telling me stories, and the stories were so rich and so colorful that i thought this would be a great subject for a documentary. And knows all these guys really well and knows where all the bodies are buried. So without further ado, i would like to introduce robert and you are in for a real treat. Thank you. [applause] thank you for that wonderful introduction. I want to thank david murray the professional speech Writers Association for putting this panel on. I want to thank georgetown for hosting us. I want to thank cspan for preserving for posterity that will no doubt be great wisdom from this panel. So the Space Shuttle has blown up yet there has been a terrorist attack. There has been a
Well, first, i want to thank the new America Foundation for having us. I am particular and very honored to be a moderator because up until now, this late date in my career, no ones ever found my moderate enough in my views to be a moderators. [laughter] im really happy tonight, the first time i like to moderate a panel, and its, obviously, a great honor to talk about this on the 50th anniversary, and, obviously, its a book that has put this bark on the culture and its a very, very rare book that makes the argument that it changed peoples lives. Its under criticism for affecting a group of small people for not talking about working class women who had no choice but to work all along and not talking about people of other sexual preferences finding themselves askew or outside conventional life. What i want to do today is talk about the ongoing power of the classic, and i recently taught this book to the undergrads at nyu who some of a couple here in the audience who did not ever hesitate
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