And good sunday morning. We want to start with the very latest now on the crisis in iraq as the Islamist Group isis continues to make gains. Secretary of state john kerry is on the push for a diplomatic solution. Chief White House Correspondent chuck todd joins me right now. Hes got more on what president obama has had to say about the iraq crisis in an interview that will air tomorrow on msnbcs morning joe. Chuck, good morning. Good morning, david. Secretary kerry is in cairo today. We expect him to be in baghdad soon. But as we found out in that interview that president obama did with mika brzezinski, he laid out what appears to be his vision of what American Foreign policy is going to look like in the middle east for years to come. I think that one of the things that the American People, at least, understand is that these societies are going through these enormous transformations. And what we can do is work with the best impulses there. Folks that understand moderation, tolerance or
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Im the dean of the law school the university of California Berkeley School of law as my great pleasure to be here today with russia rick kasson. Whos the chancellors first of law and Political Science the university of california Irvine School of law. Were here because rick is written a terrific new book cheap speech how disinformation poisons are politics and how to cure it. You want to ask rick number of questions about the book and talk with them about it. And then what very much to get your questions, so please be sure to send them in to the youtube chat. Rick i find the title of the book quite provocative when you call it cheap speech. What do you mean by cheap . Speech . Well first let me thank the Commonwealth Club for putting this form together. I would have hope we could by this time be doing it in person, but hopefully next time that were together having conversation. Well be able to do it face to face and thank you erwin as always for agreeing to be the interlocutor here. So