Secretaries of state colin powell and condoleezza rice. She also served as Communications Director to the majority whip, tom delay. She graduated cum laude at Georgetown University school of foreign service. Please welcome emily miller. [applause] always hard to follow a big act but i know you can do it. Im talking about guns, you know . Thank you for having. Im honored to be here. And so on are to be present with all of you guys, and wish she was here but shes here in spirit. As i said im going to talk about guns. Into the cover of my book. Ive got myself holding a gun which is my own gun. That three years ago this month, three years ago id never shot a gun in my life. I never even thought about shooting again. I never definitely had not thought of owning a gun. But what changed me and my perspective on this issue which has become such a big issue in our nations politics these days is personal. I was the victim of a crime. I was dog sitting for friends in washington. Those of you visi
U. S. Maybe moral sport, but thats a real threat, domestic threat to regime, to regime in moscow, to regime in belarus. Again, kazakhs are in a different group. So its the its a possible, potential adversary. One reason for that politics, and another one is to preclude successful, mostly orthodox country the become democratic. So democracy and ukraine, sometimes for good reasons but sometimes not for good reason at all, is portrayed just as the case. And thats the message that is sent to the domestic audience. Over here. [inaudible] yes. Thank you. William. I was going to ask a question about gorbachevs legacy, but the gentleman before already did. Now i want to talk about putins legacy. Beginning of the next decade, where do you see his policies, where do you see him . And especially recently an economic coup with china in terms of gas and oil and, i guess, commodities going both ways. Thank you. Okay. Well, you ask me to predict future [laughter] and i was so many times wrong predict
Comes to interfacing with the business sector. I agree and support most of that agenda. I think one of the problems with the ideology is its an ideolo ideology. It has no foundation and practical roots of what goes on in society. I always say the federal governments job when it comes to every business is to create a level Playing Field. Government is going to be involved it needs to set rules. I know there might be some who say we dont need government but i dont think there are many out there. The government needs to exist in any city a level Playing Field is level for everybody. Heres my point in and make this point in the book repeatedly. It problem with manufacturing is this different than every other business in america. Why is it different . Wegmans the Grocery Store competes with another Grocery Store. Walmart competes with target. Citibank competes with the bank of america. You can go down the list of any restaurant, aeip heritage. They are all in competition and thats great but
Editor at the Washington Times and a columnist at aol. Her journalism experience includes being a producer of awc news this week abc news this week and good morning america. Emily miller served as Deputy Press Secretary at the department of state for both secretaries of state colin powell and condoleezza rice. She also served as communication director to the majority whip, tom delaware lay. She graduated cum laude at Georgetown University school of foreign service. Please welcome emily miller. [applause] thank you for coming. Thanks for having me. Always hard to follow a big act. But i know you can do it. I think i can do it. Im talking about guns, that always brings out the interest. Thank you for having me, im so honored to be here and so honored to be present with all of you guys and wish mrs. Schlafly was here, but shes here in spirit and has set such an example for conservative women that those of us who are still out there fighting for. So here, as i said, im talking about guns,