So lots of different Revenue Streams. You see the tower and the village you make them pay tribute to with it exorbitant taxes so multiple Revenue Streams without a doubt. I cannot say kiwi neff. Faq for coming. To have that intellectual courage of the ushers. And i am so privileged to be his friend. [applause] wed you raised your hand to take the oath of office what were your mom and dad thinking . To rec i knew my mom would be crying but my dad was 82 he showed up without his cave in and i said dad july need to run someone to your hotel . He would straighten up and say i am in the capital. I dont need the came to day. But another was super proud. Syria. This was held at columbia in new york city. [inaudible conversations] good afternoon. Welcome on this very day to is the book round table with David Phillips. I a professor of science and director of the special sciences programming on behalf of the institute from Columbia University will come to the brooklyn general conversation. The
Happens. I wish i were. But i wont be around when it happens. Do i see any hope . Yes. And i list that. I will just give awe few examples that have give you a few examples that caught the attention of the press. If you live in saudi arabia, you grow up saudi arabia you must have heard of this man kashkari who starts to tweet of his doubts of the prophet. Because of his technology he is able to share not only with saudis but anyone who can read and write and has access to the internet in the islamic word what his doubts are. That is new, revolutionary. The internet is one, the internet is to islam, what the Printing Press was to the christian reformation. Number two, there is an urban elite that has you know, if youre a in tunisia today, and your source of income was because of tourism museums, the beaches, everything, you have a vested interest in immediate and dire to keep up the tourist industry. All across what you see in the middle east is an urban elite that is muslim, may be piou
Each night this week at nine pm 9 00 p. M. Eastern conversations with a few knew members of congress. When. When you raise your hand and took the oath of office what were your mom and dad thinking . I i knew my mom would be trying in my dad was proud. My dad is 82 years old and showed up we usually watch with walks with a cane. He showed up and did not have his cane. Dad,. Dad, and i need to send someone to the hotel your cane and he straightens up and says im in the capital. I dont need a cane today. And so i no he was super proud. Five newest members talk about their careers and personal lives and share insight about how things work on capitol hill. Join us join us for the conversations each night at 9 00 oclock eastern on cspan the author or editor of two dozen volumes many of them Award Winners which won the pulitzer, bancroft, and lincoln prizes. Thank you for joining us today. Thank you for having me. Gateway to freedom, i hadnt history of the underground railroad how did you arr
All they know is what we have done. This is almost an exact quote. Not why weve done it but what our motives were. I dont tell them that. The secretary of state or the secretary of defense. We go back to what i was talking about compartmentation earlier. They have no they may object to and it may even like. In fact one of the first suspicions is that laird had leaked yes. This was a long concern. Yes. So thats why they didnt give him that kind of information. In other words so long as i didnt know much as far as nixon knew about his policy, nixon had no reason to fear me. Im with rand. Kissinger knew more than he let on. As far as i can tell from the record kissinger never did for the tapes, kissinger never did reveal to nixon that i had worked for him on the options paper or at all for the pierre or the the indication of that is, he talks about my dealing with him in the late 60s and then again a meeting he had with me in 71 he tells, at a conference where i confronted him, an m. I. T
I also think some of her work in Southeast Asia as well, something they timeout as an accomplishment as well, increasing stabilization across certain parts of that region. Those are some things we might talk about on the campaign trail. But president ial campaigns on the whole arent necessarily candidates who talk about accomplishments. They do talk about their vision for the future. Why that want to be president. And also it will be interesting when just the notion of accomplishments of any of the candidates over the last couple of years. We know congress has not been excellent at getting things done over the last couple of years. And then you have a lot of governor who oversaw their states during a pretty terrible economy over those last few years. Its going to be interesting to see how a lot of candidates talk about their accomplishments on the campaign trail. Running out of time in our segment here. Marsha from maryland on our line for independents. Can you make it quick . Caller y