Your number is going to be 202 7488002. And if you are in american gun owner but not part of the nra, you should be part of this conversation, as well. Your number is going to be 202 7488003. Keep in mind, you can also text us your opinion at 202 7488003 and we are always reading on social media on ontter at cspanwj, and facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Once again this week, new york state announced a major lawsuit against the National Rifle association, accusing them of corruption and misspending of the organizations funds. Here is a bit of the story from the New York Times. New York Attorney general has issued an existential threat to the National Rifle association on thursday, arguing in a lawsuit that years of runaway corruption and misspending demanded a dissolution of the nations most powerful gun rights lobby. While the legal confrontation could take years to play out, it constitutes another deep blow to an organization whose legendary medical clout has been diminished by infigh
Neighbors car in the 5900 block of hammond avenue. Thats the only reason you would carry a gun today to take another life. Reporter to bring the gun into the school to kill you . He wanted to hurt somebody. Reporter while students say the teen had been jumped recent recently Police Report they dont know why he brought that weapon to school. It doesnt appear that he has any rivalries or any beefs with any other students that would have caused him to bring the up there. Reporter district tells fox 29 this is the third firearm taken in a city school this am academic year. Six guns were recovered last year. Could have been a disaster. It could have been like the florida shooting. Its like spreading around. People just want to shoot up everybody and stuff. Reporter the boy will face two felony counts and could be tried as an adult. Hes being held tonight in what could have been a horrible situation. But an xray machine picks off the gun. Live at the fels high school. Im jeff cole fox 29 new
With david samuel. David is the author of the runner and only love to break your heart. He has articles about conmen, nuclear weapon, spies, rock stars, pot dealers, president s and other subjects who have appeared in harpers, the new yorker and New York Times magazine. Without further ado, please give them a warm welcome. [applause] i just want to start off by saying this, i rarely leave my house and i never endorse the work of fellow riders because why give them a leg up, there your competition, but i made an exception to both of those professional tonight because this book is an extraordinary piece of reporting. Its an incredibly gripping story and its a story that, on so many levels, is about where america is at an right now, in 2016, we are a country that has lost the ability to look in the mirror and see ourselves clearly because the viewers have, for nearly a century, the familiar track with newspapers and magazines has been shattered over the past ten years. It has been a flood
How we cannot get along, i think that is annoying and timeconsuming, but also the source of our greatness and at the fact that we have this place across the street from our head of governments house where people as George Hw Bush said, they would beat those damn drums when i was trying to have dinner , i think this is something that we as a people and you and your city should be enormously proud of and i think the fact that it is named after lafayette, i think, that would probably be to him his greatest honor. I think it is, also. Good night. [applause] good night. [applause] when i tune into on the weekends, usually it is authors sharing their new releases. Watching the nonfiction authors of booktv is the best television for serious readers. They can have a longer conversation and delve into their subjects. Booktv weekends, they bring you author after author after author thats spotlighting the work of fascinating people. I love of booktv and i am a cspan fan. Now on to tonights main e
Program might be used to or result in some way a crowding out of a significant portion of the economy shortterm private credit liability. And then it goes on to consider this is where i got into trouble. Such a Development Might conflict with the fifth Monetary Policy octave i got confused i will tell you i was on an amtrak south of washington behind a Freight Train when i read that section. That had something to do with it. But ting that section and one or two others could have been simplified a little bit and then clarified. I probably said enough by now to signal my high regard for this book, i can do it. I can do it. [laughter] but in closing let me salute that the very strength of the book for me actually highlights if the fed and the fdsc needs strong and essentially discretionary Emergency Powers to prevent or confront o runs how do we reck are sile such powers with legitimacy requirements of a democratic society. This is a Critical Condition in today political environment with