It is a pleasure. Last time i saw you was in our barn, during the president ial campaign. Guest you are just an incredible person. Really a role model for everybody, you are a role model for women. I want them to know what is possible. And just one of those people i watched for many years. Versus not trying to flatter you but honestly, i see people now who i have respect for because you were a leader as governor, a leader at the epa, a leader all your life. I ran into senator lugar the other day, the issue of trying to rid the world of Nuclear Weapons, with bill bradley last night, senator bob carrie a couple months ago, i dont know about you, but when i see these folks who are bigger than life, love for country rather than love for their party, i have to Say Something. It is frustrating we seem to have lost that. I am really impressed by your book, very personal, insightful and very clear on the kinds of things you think are at the bottom of our challenges in the country and i wanted
Author David Horowitzs newest book big agenda, does it feel like the 60s to you in america . Feels much worse than the 60s. First of all the big movement of the 60s was hippies and they were benign in my political view and event the left was not as violent as this left is. I dont recall, it may have happened but i dont recall a speaker invited to a campus being shut down in a way that Charles Murray and mcdonald where they destroyed 100,000 worth of property, six individuals sent to the hospital. This is terrible and i think it comes from the encouragement by the Obama Administration and the Obama Justice department of, you know, violent people. The Civil Rights Movement now celebrates career criminals and freddie gray, freddie who parade on black people, why would anybody go out and defend him and theres no indication that any police were involved in his death at all. Well, i think theres a lot worse than they were then. The new left was committed until the end of the decade to americ
Discuss their book geek girl rising. Heather is a woman at forbes contributor. Samantha walraven is a recognized speaker on women and works, a contributor to women at forbes, huffington post. Thank you. Thank you. Well, we really appreciate you coming out on a rainy night like this. Thats superexciting moment for us because first of all were in the same city, which we rarely are because i live in new york and sam live inside san francisco, but this really is the evening before pea geek girl rising colorado. Outside. So its a special moment for us and to tick things off, we are show you a book trailer first. Lets roll the video. I think that women now understand we are not going to get ahead unless we help each other to get ahead. I have a female manager and she is the one who handpicked me anded a vow caughts for me and pushes me beyond my leadership role currently. So women i know may not be able to work the typical nine to five job but this gives them an opportunity to work at home,
Discuss their book geek girl rising. Heather is a woman at forbes contributor. Samantha walraven is a recognized speaker on women and works, a contributor to women at forbes, huffington post. Thank you. Thank you. Well, we really appreciate you coming out on a rainy night like this. Thats superexciting moment for us because first of all were in the same city, which we rarely are because i live in new york and sam live inside san francisco, but this really is the evening before pea geek girl rising colorado. Outside. So its a special moment for us and to tick things off, we are show you a book trailer first. Lets roll the video. I think that women now understand we are not going to get ahead unless we help each other to get ahead. I have a female manager and she is the one who handpicked me anded a vow caughts for me and pushes me beyond my leadership role currently. So women i know may not be able to work the typical nine to five job but this gives them an opportunity to work at home,
I want to spend a quick thank you to our sponsor bowling. Today we have a really great talk. Im hoping all you are as excited as i am, as someone who watches a lot of things on television about space, tranfive is a familiar face to me certainly. He is the editor at large for Time Magazine and is also a local big he grew up in baltimore and went university of maryland. He is author of multiple books everything from narcissism to polio. But notably for today at least in the context of this museum he is the author of two books that will bring up i think over the course of the time. First walkman lost men. The inspiration for the movie and today he will be not on talk but his new book but sign the book afterwards just outside the gallery if youre interested. We will give apollo 8 the thrilling story of the First Mission to the moon evolution in welcoming Jeffrey Kluger. [applause] i mentioned the book lost men. You wrote in 1994. You do write about space in time i see quite a bit but what