Good evening everyone. Thank you for coming. My grandfather certainly admired great leadership and boy do we have a tremendous leader here for you tonight. To term governor is a politician, New York Times bestselling author, former Fox Television host and ultimately an american citizen who believes unity is the answer to our most common problems. A storied career in both the public and private secto sector, serving as a member of congress in central ohi ohio, elected to the u. S. House at just 30 years old. After having become the youngest state senator in ohio history. He became thest chairman of the House Budget Committee and balance the federal budget rafour times a feat not accomplished. After leaving congress in 2000, k sick worked at Lehman Brothers where he helped Company Secure their resources they needed to succeed and create jobs. And the author of four New York Times bestsellers. And his last that reflects on his run for the primary president ial run in his hopes for future.
Him off the face of the earth was in the best interest of the United States. With such an act would advance the cause of interest and policies of our country or precipitate another war in the middle east . The answer is increasingly upon us rightdoublequote,. All is well. That is what donald trump said hours after a dozen missiles were fired at two United States and literary last night. That is what he said, as thousands of troops ready to deploy to the middle east to a hotbed of anger where wearing an American Flag on your shoulder is more dangerous by the day. Thats what he said as we careened to a unauthorized war of his own making. Born out of his illiteracy in matters of foreign policy. Donald trump never deigned to put on u the uniform of this grt nation using his fathers money to buy his way out of military service when his country needed him in vietnam. Let me make something clear to donald trump. All is certainly not well when war is on the horizon just because you want it to
Harriet washington provides examples that expose the chilling reality of the cognitive damage being done to people of color due to systemic negligence of environmental racism. A devastatingly important read. Everyone, please write me in welcoming harriet a washington. [applause] thank you. Good evening. Thank you for coming out to hear me. I am very excited to be here. Ive dreamed about speaking at this bookstore. It is very exciting. I have a lot of things to say. Want to show you. Is it turned on . Probably. Can you hear me now . All right. I will not have time for all the slides i would really like to show you. No time to do more tonight than line the issue. Lets fasten your seatbelts and we will get started. Environmental justice movement. I thought i was. Can anyonee hear me . Can you hear me in the back . Environmental justice movement. Night teen 82. North carolina. The people who lived there became victims of a crime. New york city housed a corporation who decided to get into a
Booktv continues now on cspan2, television for serious readers. [inaudible conversations] good evening and welcome to politics and prose. Finance jack bennett. Welcome. Before we begin, just a few notes. First we ask you to silence your cell phones. You dont want to be the person whose phone rings in the middle of the talk but we do want you to be heard in recording. Lastly after the talk please help us including the space by folding up your chairs and link them against the nearest wall. The signing will begin just afterward with a line stretching towards the front of the store books are available for purchase. Todays guest is professor Ganesh Sitaraman who teaches law at vanderbilt law school. Professor sitaraman worked as an advisor to Elizabeth Warren for the 21st century run and served as a genetic counselor in the senate. Additionally, he is a senior fellow at the center for american progress. Professor sitaraman is a to talk less news book, the public option how to expand freedom
Drinks and again a careful book selection and invite people in and have a love of regulars. Some of them write books. Sometimes we get to celebrate them after they are launched into the world and tonight we are incredibly excited to welcome dale beran here how an army accidentally named donald trump into office. This week while it feels especially special to welcome him to speak about the topic in the city of baltimore in the base that we often like to say is yes weve got caught and food and books there are transactional elements but what we are here to do is build communities and celebrate culture and a place that is incredibly important, and im speaking to a roomful of people who love baltimore, and i think the assertion is the only answer like this week where maybe a certain culture and reduction of nuance truths have come to the floor and i think possibly we will get to discuss that tonight. A cartoonist and a professor at Morgan State University will lead us. We are proud to know