Cspan. Org, or listen with the e cspan radio app area app. Joining us from north it new york is cassandra frederick. She is limiting director with the drug policy alliance. Thanks for being with us this morning. Startingd our program about the talk about the war on drugs and its legacy. We began this morning with a speech that happened 30 years ago from president george w. Bush. Here is part of that speech. This is the First Time Since taking the oath of office i felt an issue was so important, threatening, that it warranted talking directly with you. All of us agree that the gravest of mastic threat facing our nations drugs. It has strained our 30 faith and system of justice, our courts, prisons, legal system our break are at the breaking point. The social cost of drugs is mounting. Drugs are sapping our strength as a nation. Turn on the evening news or pick up the morning paper and you will see what some americans now just by stepping out their front door. Problem todayus is cocaine,
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In gdansk and a counseling at the same time the first thing we do is to say i did that in atlanta or ohio but never again. So you dont get that person space so that is part of it there are chances for improvement with the problems that youre mentioning and they are serious as growth has slowed and people get to know the area better. If there is hope it is part of a shared experience it has been an intimate conversation we had multiple panels along these lines. Thank you to our panel. [applause] enjoy a rest of the festival. Thanks for bringing us together. [inaudible conversations] the final panel from the vegas valley book festival and a look at the legal system. [inaudible conversations] afternoon welcome to the 37 annual, 14th annual. [laughter] of the vegas valley book festival we will not talk about me today as much as ever bite to but instead these artist the bestselling author Rebecca Morris of bodies of evidence her new book about a love triangle will be published in 2016 i am
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Heart throb and an actor he was. And according to his sister margaret who wrote this book, the entertainer. Quite a guy, and it was quite a family, and his brother, steve, is also a real interesting guy who is a fantastic documentarist, video maker, was well known for doing the frontline series and also to the baby boomers he was known as gilbert. Gilbert on leave it to beaver, yeah. Yes. We were a sitcom family. [laughter] so david is a journalist, he worked during the heyday for craw daddy concern. Wow, thats yeah . Deep digging. I remember who remembers crawdaddy here . The great rock and roll magazine. Rolling stone, you probably know rolling stone. And as editor at mother jones which is still going, doing really well. And i interviewed david for this book, the devils chessboard, and was at the examiner. And then he was one of the first people to sort of say, oh, my god, the internet exists. Maybe we can do journalism on it, and he started salon. Com. Which is still going and is st
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You want to introduce me first . This is david talbot and i am patrick marks, my little shop, you have probably been here, maybe not, we just celebrated seven years here. David has been a part of it. David was born in los angeles. In a log cabin. Be fitting imagine, we dont know what year that was. His father was an amazing heartthrob and an actor and according to his sister margaret who wrote this book, the entertainer, quite a guy and quite a family and is brother steve is also a real interesting guy, fantastic documentary videomaker, very well known for doing the front line series and also to the baby boomers he was known as gilbert john leave it to beaver. We were a sitcom family. Host he worked in the heyday for crosser daddy. I remember. Guest the great rock and roll magazine. Host you probably know Rolling Stone and editor of mother jones. And interviewed david for this book the devils chessboard and at the examiner, he was one of the first people to say oh my god the internet e
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