So from the protest based politics to the electoral institutional government organized politics in which we sought to gain office and get on the school board, the city council, to be in the office, to become governors, and yes evin president s. I think, however, that what the current moment ought to be telling us is of those of us who understand that the black Freedom Movement was a Freedom Movement and not just the movement for civil rights can no longer rely exclusively on the strategy of the electoral the government politics. For the me the question becomes what form leadership do we need, and where ought that leadership to come from . Well, im persuaded that leadership is almost certainly not going to come from the main stream of the democratic party. And theres no way its going to come from the republican party. So i think we need to look, my brothers, sisters, friends, fellow citizens, to the left. And to the left which understands the fundamental and intransigent resistance of a
I walked by shelly and were in washington last week. I walked by the hoover building and thought what a disgrace that the name is up there. What with know about the guy he was one of the most corrupt government officials in the history of the republican. And his name is still on the building. His etho is still in the building. Thats why all we talk about whitey gull we are bsh bulger. On that cheery note. [laughter] i would like to thank you for coming out. I would like to thank shelley murphy, kevin. The book is whitey if we turn away from others, we align ourselves with those forces which are bringing about this suffering. What happened to join to take advantage of it. Obesity is nothing short of a Public Health crisis. There so much into it. I think they serve as a window on the past it was going on with american women. She becomes the chief compromise. Many of the women who were first ladies, they were writers. A lot of them were writers, journalists. They wrote books. They are mor
as the medical and anthropologist coefficient the, policy adviser in. and never seen her nervous before. it s interesting. i don t think in as he introduced you to a large column before. he is dedicated his life to helping others and not in the world s most relentless in, starting with one clayton clinic to now a partners in health organization that spans more than 11 countries and. your work has truly him moved untouched make people. i met paula and i was a young medical student. following my meeting with. when i was a resident, that s what i considered my social life . is still kind of like that on a mistaken. still is. he must understand how exciting it is some of these have probably listen to, and many were in the students who are about to explore the world. i listened to speeches many times. i would like to start by beginning, how did it all starts? eighty common roll ag him, was this part of a big master plan? she just violated. these are with the really ea
scouting on the chicago black hawks. [laughter] but talk about their new book on whitey bulger. the boston mobster caught on the lam after sixteen years. and first of all,let get the you have boston journalists for a long time. between us it s probably like what? sixty years? [laughter] we ve been chasing him combined total fifty years each. wow. at this point in journalism, having a job is its own reward. you have an armful of to if i. a pulitzer prize, it s an impressive list. you know, it s a wonderful book. the thing that i was reminded of at the beginning, something when i was a kid my father was taking friend of mine to see butch cass did i did. he said whatever the movie makes of them, they are the bad guys. and the ore thing that reminded of is the old line from mel brookeson, the 2,000-year-old man asked about robin hood and he said, what about robin hood? he stole from the rich and gave to the poor. it s nonsense. he stole everything and kept everything. how d
average of the chicago tribune fest continues as douglas foster who spoke after mandela looked at post-apartheid south africa. and marvin kalb present his book the road to war. live coverage of the 2013 printers role that fast includes a conversation between edward and john glassy. that is our live from the printer s row that fast in chicago. our first panel of the day with walter jacobson and keith koenenman. i had no idea, never thought about doing it and never tried to do on it. when i retired five years ago for the first time the michael jordan of local television. in my business retirement is often compulsory. the latest as the air gets grayer, the less management wants you to be part of the team. the first time i retired i was ready to retire, 45 years in the business and i just went off thinking about myself, i had been under so many years of such severe deadlines that i never had a chance to think about what i was doing to myself and what i did for others to n