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that s all that i need to do. how much do you think the younger generation coming along needs to know about the p.o.w. experience? well, i think they need to know about the risk that it will happen. i remember getting called we had a guy who abandoned his guard post at the perimeter, and he was found later, and they asked me to evaluate his competency for administrative justice and i said i can tell you over this radio he s competent to stand administrative justice but i ll come interview him. i did and i said what were you thinking? thinking? he said they told me rucker i would never go to war at the training base. i asked how long have you been in the army? 11 years. either you re really stupid or that s just not true and nobody ever told you that. they may have told you it was a low likelihood but nobody would ever tell you, you re in the army, you re not going to war. that s just not a reasonable thing to say. and so i think they need to know that it c ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN Q A 20090817



pakistan. . . do you remember writing that? i do. it was in the aftermath of the o.j. simpson imbroglio. i think it remains to be true today, even though we have a black or interracial president, even though we have made 14 or 15 years since then. we still have a very different way characteristically of coming to these issues. can you give us a couple of examples? one current example we have seen, henry louis gates and segeant crowley who arrested him. the initial response was to call the policeman stupid. in fact, the respond eight currently to respond angrily. only one out of five whites liked that reaction. that is just one example of many impinges on race in this society. we tend to look at it quite differently as a consequence of our different histories and different sets of experiences. how many years have been with newsweek ? 15 years. who is the first person that asked you to write about race? that would actually be college. i began writing prof ....

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