Starting now on booktv the life, career and opinions of harper lee author of to kill a mockingbird. She moved next door to me and her sister alice in monrovia alabama for 18 months and spend time with the two women on a regular basis. This is about one hour and 20 minutes. Lets see if this microphone is hot. It is. Right on cue. Im with the alabama booksmith and on behalf of our dedicated staff of the books callers and this entire crew in the magnificent alabama theater and those at Penguin Press who published the book the literary world has anticipated for half a century it is my privilege and my pleasure to welcome a mockingbird tribute. We would also say a big high to the viewers on cspan. The audience enjoyed watching and hearing on the big screen the personal stories before the start of the main event. Each attendee has received a signed First Edition of the mockingbird nextdoor. Many of you wanted extra copies forou wanted extra copies for friends and gifts. They are available at
Actually talked to nbc10 last week she was upset about what happened to that 13yearold, her own daughter a 10yearold was involved in the second attempted abduction. Listen to the police chief. Hes really frustrated. How frustrating is it . Its extremely frustrating. The judge is supposed to be part of enforcement and hes letting this isnt the first time hes done Something Like this. Hes extremely liberal with these things in a down that hastown that has a lot of crime. Reporter hes 65 years old. Police say he was driving a van with graffiti all over it with his window rolled down trying to get those young girls in his van. Thankfully they got away safely. His arraignment is at noon where hell be facing the same district judge that let him out on bail last week. A lot more questions to be asked in this case. Why was the bail reduced from what was recommended by the bail department. Well be sure to be asking those questions. Im drew smith, nbc10 news. A recent Drexel University graduate
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On that sub zero winter evening not declared himself a contender for the presidency nevertheless, we had 150 people from a wide range aring demographic listening to his straightforward prescription for returning our country to its stated past. We are thrilled by the overwhelming response weve had to this event, and grateful to hand for allowing us to hold it here. Bernie sanders is here tonight. [applause] to speak and Bernie Sanders is here tonight to speak about his book guide to Political Revolution. In november, 2016, Bernie Sanders released a book our revolution, a future to believe in. Upon its lease number threw three on New York Times best seller list at the same time he formed our revolution, a Political Organization dedicated to educating voters about issues getting people involved in the political process. And electing progressive candidates. Bernie sanders guide to Political Revolution, his new book, specifically addresses young people eager to be involved in politics. Youn