Seth good evening, im seth meyers. This is late night. How is everybody doing tonight [ cheers and applause in that case, lets get to the news House Speaker nancy pelosi appeared to give a sarcastic clap at President Trump during part of last nights state of the union when trump tried to denounce division and politics i mean, look at that [ laughter ] thats the way you clap when your husband finally puts the toilet paper on the roller [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause you learn look at you President Trump today attended a dinner with the host of the National Prayer breakfast. Of course, for trump, every breakfast is a prayer breakfast. [ laughter ] please, lord, let there be pancakes. [ laughter ] officials in boston are saying 12 people were arrested yesterday during the new England Patriots victory parade. So at least it was more exciting than the game. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause new yorks l train connecting manhattan and brooklyn was shut down temporarily yesterday after pa
Timothy carneys new book and a discussion about its claims and i think you will find both tims remarks and the panel of interest particularly timely given the moment we find ourselves in strictly right now so i look forward to the discussion. Tim is going to come out and offer a few words and then he will be followed with a Panel Discussion withCharles Murray who is known to probably everybody here. Hes a high chair and Cultural Studies here at aei and Megan Mcardle who is probably known to all of you, Washington Post columnist with a lot to say on this issue as well. Tim is a visiting fellow here at aei and hes also the commentary editor at the Washington Examiner where hes been a columnist for a while and you are all aware of his columns to his previous books on cronyism are what any of you probably know him for. The big ripoff and obamanomics. But this new book alienated america is a New Enterprise for him, adeep dive into whats going on in the heartland and im holding this book up
[inaudible conversations] good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the American Enterprise institute. My name is ryan streeter, director of policy studies and its my pleasure to welcome you to this event featuring timothy carneys new book and discussion about the findings and claims and i think you will find the remarks in the panel of interest particularly timely given the moment we find ourselves in historically right now so i look forward to the discussion. Hes going to come out and offer a few words and then he will be followed with a Panel Discussion with Charles Murray known to everybody here and then Megan Mcardie known as Washington Post columnist with a lot to say on this issue as well. Tim is a visiting fellow here at aei an and is also the commentay editor at the Washington Examiner where hes been a columnist for a while. His previous books are what many of you probably know him for. The big ripoff and that is where he carved out a name for himse himself. Its a deep dive and its
Watch after words with Jonathan Karl, sunday at 9 p. M. Eastern on book tv on cspan2. [inaudible conversation [inaudible conversations] good afternoon everyone, welcome to the American Enterprise institute. My name is ryan streeter, the director of domestic policy studies here and its my pleasure to welcome you to this event featuring tim carneys new book and a discussion about its findings and claims and i think youll find both tims remarks and the panel of interest, particularly timely given the moment that we find ourselves in historically right now. So i look forward to the discussion. Tim is going to come up and offer a few words and then he will be followed we will follow that with a Panel Discussion with Charles Murray who is known to probably everybody here, ais own fa chair and Cultural Studies here at aei. And megan mccardle, a Washington Post columnist with a lot to say as well. Tim is a visiting fellow here at aei and hes also the commentary editor at the Washington Examine
The republic thrives. Get informed, straight from the force on cspan. Unfiltered, unbiased, word for word. On the Nations Capital to wherever you are. Its the opinion that matters the most. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan powered by cable. Good evening and welcome, everyone. Excited for you to be here for the modern age panel on the new book regime change. This is part of a new initiative at isi to move modern age to the forefront of the conversation taking place in dc and around the country. So look forward to many more of these evenings with you. First and foremost i want to share about the history of modern agents cases some of you are not familiar it was founded by russell kirk in 1959 but he had the idea for modern age in 1951. And in 1951 he began to circulate a perspective to various investors in the midwest, and his target readership was, quote, professors, clergymen, leaders of business, men in government and, this is important, those reflective people in obscure walk