Law and we are delighted today, to have jim zarin here at the law school to celebrate his book. Plaintiff and chiefs. And we will have the format of our team anthony carl who will ask questions of jim. I would like to just introduce jim. He is fundamentally a trial lawyer. His book flames and chiefs, is he trial lawyer news book. Theres an Opening Statement that theres evidence by category and relevance a sneak closing argument. Jim has always been a superb trial lawyer. We met first in 1968, would we both will criminal prosecutors at the Southern District. Jim about my age arrived about 18 months earlier and he by the time, was already a start litigator and prosecutor. In those days, the prosecutor news office in the Southern District was small about 50 lawyers in the Criminal Division. We wash each other and we learn from each other. And jim was my mentor. He took me out of my first trial. Prosecution of young men letters from a mailbox five of them. I think he was a guilty verdict.
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A good way. But to make sure that we have adequate time for everyone. So when you get to five minutes left, i have a fiveminute card and i will lay it up so you can see it and then three minutes and one minute so you can see where you are. So we have time for everyone. Im going to introduce each panelist as they come forward, because i found if you introduce them all at once people forget who they are. So i will begin with our first panelist who is john f. Polk. He received his ph. D. In mathematics from the the university of delaware in 1979. He served three years in the army, including a tour in vietnam. He is retired from a 45year career as a scientist and Senior Adviser of International Research collaboration at the u. S. Army research laboratory, aberdeen proving ground, maryland. He is currently the clan historian for clan pollock international and publishes short articles on Family History in the clan news letter. He has published two backs on historical topics, beyond damned qu
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, along these Television Companies support cspan2 as a public service. Are pleased now to be joined author, journalist dennis, welcome back to the book tv set. Ill ask you a question i dont ask many people want to start an interview. What is on your mind these days . Wow. I am worried about western civilization. The greatest civilization that was ever produced. Would you care about liberty, if you care about women and their status in society, if you care about uplifting the poor, if you care about creating a non bigoted society and of course my e favorite, because without liberty Everything Else is useless. I do believe it give me liberty or give me death. I actually subscribe to that. It is hard to believe but western civilization is being threatened. The very notion there is no better or worse that equity trumps merit so that we will, you know the organ Education Department and the ontarioed education at the largest providence in canada have announced its White Supremacy or coloniali