Woo we are here to talk with bob herbert about this new book losing our way an intimate portrait of a troubled america. We are on cspan as well so all of the questions are lived and taped. Bob herbert was a longtime columnist for the New York Times. I am jay booker. A write for the atlantic constitution. We were just discussing the challenges. I miss your column. I miss that you reported and went out to talk to people and harder american voices and i think that is missing in a lot of american journalism. A lot of leg work. It shows in your book here. Ordinary someone in my position is supposed to say how much i liked reading your book and frankly i did not enjoy reading your book. Your book made me angry, frustrated frustrated, frightened but i kind of sensed that is okay by you. That is fine by me. That is the point. Exactly maybe you can walk us through. Guest sure. I left the times in 2011 and a lot of people asked if i miss writing for them and the short answer is no. I tell people
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