Buildout a social media army in california. Hiring hundreds willing to spread the word about his campaign. California is a big prize up for grab on super tuesday, representing 30 of the delegates up for grabs on march the 3rd. You will hear this over and over hammered on the stage tonight, that mayor bloomberg is looking to buy the democrat nomination. A different stance from his position 10 years ago when he was a republican an mayor of new york, selling financial extensive data to wall street traders. Now his wall street plan is more liberal and more left. What about the. 1 transaction tax . That would raise 770 billion according to the congressional joint tax committee. For 1000 transaction stock purchase you will 11dollar tax. Less than what Bernie Sanders is proposing, a half of a percent on stock trades. He wants to merge fannie and freddie. Lenders carry more reserves and volcker rule and tougher banking regulations. Were looking at his past stances if we can bring it up. Before
Librarian at the library of congress. All day here at the library of Congress National book festival, we are recognizing and celebrating the importance of reading and authors and books. The library of Congress Makes it easy to do this every year, but the truth is the National Book festival is a huge undertaking. Its a huge financial undertaking. And it has been made possible by generous support from our sponsors. You can see who they are in your program and on the video monitors around the convention center. But we cant take for granted that this event will continue to exist, so i would ask you to consider making a contribution right now using your cell phone. You can send a text to make a onetime gift that will be added to your mobile phone bill. The details are on the screen and on the back of your program, and as soon as you finish making that contribution, please silence your cell phone. And now on to the main event. Id like to introduce cochair of the National Book festival, david
[inaudible conversations] come in as quick as you can, as we go along, thank you so much. A weekly journal of literature and culture with key interest in the united states, we really got to be here, totally like to discuss the issue of free speech which never seems to go away. I thought i would begin with a literary angle. During the civil war, a polemic against government attempts to license freespeech. In it, which continued to resound, give me the liberty to utter and argue freely according to conscience about all liberty. Before we get that, those which otherwise come forward may be mischievous, the fire and execution may be the timely asked remedies that can follow. I believe in Free Expression which has been active as a brigade ever since. As we discussed freespeech is never in practice absolute, the question for today is how much it should be championed at universities including the right not to be offended and the right to live free and happily, the rightwing commentator ben sh
You can resite the litany in which they are justified that unfortunate conclusion. The one way to have confidence in the agreement is if the verification inspections provisions of it were air tight anywhere, any time but they are not. They create a whole negotiating process, as we said, 14 days, 21 days, appeal to a board. It is an invitation to the iranians to on advice kate and if they are caught with something wrong to get the time to get it out of the view of the international inspectors. In the area of in spectors whatever you are inspecting giving notice to whoever you are going to inspect always allows them to hide or fix the problem before you get there. It seems to me with 24 days, would you be able to hind the grand canyon or something. I find that as a problem. Big picture is it still the policy of iran today to destroy the United States . Well, until we hear otherwise, i think we have to say it is. And israel as well. And israel. And now you notice that last fridays demonst
Hello. Im [inaudible] librarian at the library of congress. All day here at the library of Congress National book festival, we are recognizing and celebrating the importance of reading and authors and books. The library of Congress Makes it easy to do this every year, but the truth is the National Book festival is a huge undertaking. Its a huge financial undertaking. And it has been made possible by generous support from our sponsors. You can see who they are in your program and on the video monitors around the convention center. But we cant take for granted that this event will continue to exist, so i would ask you to consider making a contribution right now using your cell phone. You can send a text to make a onetime gift that will be added to your mobile phone bill. The details are on the screen and on the back of your program, and as soon as you finish making that contribution, please silence your cell phone. And now on to the main event. Id like to introduce cochair of the Nationa