certainly you don't want mr mingus to with his conviction for genocide to play a part in the new ethiopia i think if we go through a true isn't it a consolidation commission and if he is on some given chance to you know to apologize and then anything what the through senate consolation commission bleeds into it i then that leads the country needs to conciliation i have a deep belief that we need conciliation what the mother says well some of the past even the future is worse of the possible answers that genocide is than something you just you just either see by just feeling our way really how did it it was relation to dr may come through explained to me please how a conviction for one of the most serious crimes on the planet would qualify mr mingus to contribute to the well being of your country howard i would imagine with a qualification like that. i think it depends on how they've been conviction for the side of genocide one of the most serious crimes in us you are entirely this is south africa as if you can say a part of it isn't genocide with the whole mind that for you it's not just

scott mingus no a little bit about our speaker. we have with us today scott mingus, and i've known him for a number of, years but i really did not know scott until i reviewed his bio that he sent to me. surprisingly, he is a scientist and a consultant in the global pulp and paper industry. and he holds patents in itself and he to put his stamp and bercow tables. i never knew that! he is in ohio native, graduated from the paper science and engineering program at miami university. while working for a very denison, he was part of the research team that developed the first successful self adhesive u.s. postage stamp. he has written 20 civil war and underground railroad folks, and his biography of general william smith won multiple awards, including doctor robertson juniors literary prize for confederate history. he has also written several articles for the gettysburg magazine, and other historical publications. scott and his wife debbie reside in north pennsylvania. scott? you're welcome. >> thanks for coming today. i want to talk abou

posted a controversial picture on facebook of you smiling next to ethiopia as exiled marxist leader mingus to a highly murray m and then you took it out when there was a huge outcry because this man of course was found guilty in the sense here of genocide by the way i made him incidentally when i was there in some buy when he was in the president's office when i was there in the president's office when i made him and i talked to him so that's what happened in any case and you posted a comment saying i wish to see more former heads of government and states in my country contributing their parts in different capacity of the peaceful transition of political will of the doctors not to me it is the officers there who did it and they say this is wrong. certainly you don't want mr mengistu with his conviction for genocide to play a part in the new ethiopia i think if we go through a true isn't it a conciliation commission and if he is or should be given a chance to you know to apologize and then anything what the through senate confirmation commission bleeds into it i then that leads the country

>> you have to have a cool cat name if you're owned by mingus reedus. >> stephen: is that your son?d a black kitten. and i went to a rescue place and found a black kitten. i was like this cat is never going to love anybody. and i said give me the cat and brought him home. >> stephen: they warned you, said, "don't get this cat." >> i walked down this alley and you could hear him. and the guy was like, "you don't want this cat. pick another cat. the cat is never going to love you." and i said, i have to have it." it scratched my back up, and mingus threw a basketball under it and trapped it under a trash can and broke it like a horse sea nowhat, this loving cat. are your memories of that first season? because nobody-- i mean, you can't imagine when this thing started it would be the phenomenon that it is. >> yeah. >> stephen: it's a fun idea for a show. don't get me wrong. but it's enormous. what did you think when it first started? >> you know, i remember doing a scene up on the roof in atlanta, and it was, like, 120 degrees. and michael roker, who was my brother on the show, you kno

so only you don't want mr mingus to with his conviction for genocide to play a part in the new ethiopia i think if we go through tools and then you can see mission commission and if he is also given a chance to know to apologize and then anything what the through is any consolation commission brings into it i then that leads the country needs to quincy mission i have a deep belief that we need conciliation what mother says when some of the past even the future is words of support from others that genocide isn't something you just you just are there suggest feeling our way anyhow you did it it was relation to the to make country explained to me please how a conviction for one of the most serious crimes on the planet would qualify mr mengistu to contribute to the well being of your country howard i would imagine with a qualification like that. i think it depends on how hard it is but conviction for the side of genocide for the most serious problem as you heard him tell you this is south africa as you can say apartheid isn't genocide it's the home are not for you it's not just for a few ti

explain to me please how a conviction for one of the most serious crimes on the planet would qualify mr mingus to contribute to the well being of your country i would i would imagine with a qualification like that. i think it depends on how did a conviction for the side of genocide for the most serious crime in us you are entirely this holds off because if you can say a part of it isn't genocide with the whole mind that for you it's not just a few times it is more than genocide where is your truth and reconciliation commission it is that has been established and we see that is that for you years apartheid this not my for us it is so your quite happy for convicted war criminals to come back to your country and play their part good old boy is good old boy solution procedure i love that yes if not then no how should future generations in africa protect themselves from people like you. they should democrat that is their country's greatest dictators like you. i think lead me to type that is wrong is wrong this is use is not my my people. so i think this is misplaced and again this is a group from y

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