Now also the mayor of harrisburg. [applause] it is a pleasure to welcome everyone here tonight for bestselling author dan pfeiffer but before we begin we have some guidelines to make us go as smooth as possible. Please take out your phone and join me as a power off our cell phones we want to welcome cspan tonight they will be filming with a want to add any interruptions. So thank you. At this time i went to introduce our speakers but i want to quickly plug one upcoming event. There is a lot of great talks coming up friday march 6 you may be interested driving while black a true story of the green book and its effects. That is at 7 00 oclock. The number one New York Times bestselling author. [cheers and applause] and author of god save america. [cheers and applause] one of Barack Obamas longest running advisers under president obama 2009 through 2014 Senior Advisor to the president and lives in the bay area with his wife and their daughter. Interviewing him this evening. [cheers and app
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We would like to welcome back radio talk show host , lets talk about some breaking news, first from the sanders campaign, reverend Jesse Jackson endorsing senator sanders. This is huge. He has a significant following. Prominent africanamerican. One of the leading africanamericans in the country. And a politician who has also ipealed to the working class, think thats very good for Bernie Sanders going into the what do we call this tuesday . Pretty important sites, particularly the state of michigan. Does Jesse Jackson still have a following . Is he still relevant today . Maybe his peak was when he ran for president in 1988. That magnificent speech at the. Emocratic National Convention my doctor the state of california, having been there 30 years, being democratic chair of california, the state of delaware happens to be the adopted state of joe biden. Maybe theesting, future and past leadership of the Africanamerican Community Jesse Jackson in one direction and Kamala Harris coming up, i
Sanders campaign. Rev. Jessee jackson endorsing senator sanders. Is this a big deal . It is huge. Been for a long time, a leader in the Democratic Party with a significant following. He is also a guy that is a politician. He appeals to workingclass americans. It is very good for Bernie Sanders going into this next i dont know what we call tuesday. In a way it is like super tuesday because there are some pretty important state, particularly michigan. Does reverend jackson still have a following . Is he still relevant today . I think he always well. Was when he ran for president in 1988 and he gave that magnificent speech at the democratic convention. , ais still in major player major leader in the Africanamerican Community. The other major story senator Kamala Harris endorsing joe biden. Right. My adopted state of california having been there 30 years and being the democratic chair of california. My home state is delaware. The adopted state of joe biden. It is interesting. It is like th