Is here as well. If you have not purchased your book we still have them at the registers. Welcome to politics and prose a time to build. And with the bipartisan politics and then to tear down ese framework looking to them as sources of strength a time to build and the absence of uniting those forces and allowing us of the vitality of the institutions from family and school to churches military. And the Founding Editor director of constitutional settings at the aei contributing editor cofounder and editor of the new atlantis and the great debate the essays and articles have appeared in numerous publications including the New York Times and Washington Post of the wall street journal among many others. Please join me welcoming to politics and prose, yuval levin. [applause] thank you very much i appreciate the welcome. Im excited to chat about this book and what it might say and it takes a little work to understand. So whats gone wrong in our country in recent years what we can do about it
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The calendar please silence your cell phone so as not to please speak clearly into the microphone cspan book tv is here as well. Label having the signing up here if you have not purchased your books there are plenty so im excited to welcome you all to politics andme prose with the book the time to build. As the nation faces divisiveness to argue rather than trying to tear down frameworks to look as sources of strength for support. Time for build and then to commit ourselves with the vitality of institutions rangingit to churches in the military and renew our ties to each other Founding Editor of National Affairs director of social cultural and constitutional studies at aei cofounder and Senior Editor and the fractured republic and the great debate articles have appeared in numerous articles the wall street journal and many others. [applause] thank you very much i appreciate you being here on friday night. What this might say to understand what is gone wrong in recent years and what we
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