bob ehrlich is married with two sons. >> with that, bob ehrlich welcome to the show. every once in awhile it happens. you are here and the unique circumstances, thank you for being here. you have been in the news a lot because of what is taking place in maryland, particularly the city of baltimore. >> it is tough times not unique to baltimore. people think there is insight into what is going on and there is some specific insight being a west baltimore kid, but these urban areas, depressed areas, this particular area has not seen a lot of economic development in many years. the issue of race plays into it. played into the decision with the governor whether to move the national guard into town, so called lessons of ferguson militarization, all those issues come out, talking before the show, but mother who now has gone viral just literally in my view tangible example of love, running to her child to literally save her child but also brings up issues about denigration of the family where are the fathers, what about the quality of public education, many do not have very go

tonight's guest, former maryland governor bob ehrlich. t's get right to our first question, coming from maureen. good to see you. >> welcome, governor. what do you feel is the biggest impediment republicans face in getting the party elected president? mr. ehrlich: young women and minorities. the democrats painted a narrative last time that a lot of young women bought into, the anti-woman's world, the woman thing, that mitt romney was going to prevent them from getting birth control pills, literally. republicans are against birth control, they are going to eliminate birth control. these ads may be anti-intellectual, they may be silly, but people buy them. a couple cycles ago, there were republican senator candidates. these are two candidates, but in politics they take those comments, which are horrible comments, and they play into the narrative, and the narrative plays out, and then negatives work. in politics, people say they hate negative ads. guess what, if they did not work, nobody would use them ever. they work, trust me. the biggest p

tonight's guest, former maryland governor bob ehrlich. t's get right to our first question, coming from maureen. good to see you. >> welcome, governor. what do you feel is the biggest impediment republicans face in getting the party elected president? mr. ehrlich: young women and minorities. the democrats painted a narrative last time that a lot of young women bought into, the anti-woman's world, the woman thing, that mitt romney was going to prevent them from getting birth control pills, literally. republicans are against birth control, they are going to eliminate birth control. these ads may be anti-intellectual, they may be silly, but people buy them. a couple cycles ago, there were comets about race. these are two candidates, but in politics they take those comments, which are horrible comments, and they play into the narrative, and the narrative plays out, and then negatives work. in politics, people say they hate negative ads. guess what, if they did not work, nobody would use them ever. they work, trust me. the biggest problem in my

our guest is governor bob ehrlich and where he stands on the key issues.fter a break we will get ready for the studio audience. the candidates biography. >> he studied political science. graduated from princeton in 1979 and got his law degree from wake forest university school of law. he moved back to work for a law form and ran successfully for the house of delegates. serving for terms in dc as a congressman. in 2,002 he was elected as governor serving one term. today he continues to practice law in this continue -- considering a run for president because he feels the country has an insecure economy culture, and sense of national security. talking before the show, the mother just virtually in my view a tangible example of love running to her child to literally say for child but it brings up issues about the denigration of family and fathers and the quality of public education. many do not have good marks concerning the ability to educate children. this is a familiar set of issues but it is personal in this context for me right now and is the reason your p

our guest this evening is former maryland governor bob ehrlich.nd tonight we're going to be getting to know governor ehrlich we are stands on the key issues. at the start of the program as always i'll be asking the candidate a few questions and after the break we'll go right to our studio audience and they can ask the questions in what is a town hall style format. but before all of that let's get a quick look at the candidate's biography. >> bob ehrlich was born in 1957 in maryland in a small suburb just outside of baltimore. he studied political science at princeton university and co-captained the football team. he graduated from princeton in 1979 and then got his law degree from wake forest university school of law. ehrlich moved back to maryland to work for a baltimore law firm and then ran successfully for the house of delegates np. in 1994 the republican was elected to the united states house of representatives and would serve four terms in d.c. as a congressman. then in 2002 he was elected as governor of maryland. he served one term during w

well, former maryland governor bob ehrlich is getting only attention. is spending a lot of time in new hampshire, a candidacy below the radar, writes fred barnes. and following the announcement of in new jersey governor christie is that republican candidate for president. but the story points out that on friday governor christie, and family members including his wife, calling the donors to assure them that things are on track for his own presidential bid. on tuesday, the official announcement in hope, arkansas at 11:00 eastern time with former arkansas governor mike huckabee. next saturday, we will be live in greenville, south carolina, for the citizens righted summit. many candidates will be in attendance. and in lynchburg, virginia the commencement address by former florida governor jeb bush. we're covering all of it. and you can check out our schedule information online any time at c-span.org. ray, good morning. caller: i'm a retired police officer after almost 30 years. and i like to incite one incident where i definitely know the officer was like a

this includes former maryland governor bob ehrlich. it is an hour and 10 minutes. >> good morning. maybe we can get started. again good morning, everyone. my name is jason reilly, a senior fellow at the manhattan institute for policy research and i would like to welcome everyone to the symposium entitled prosspects for black america and moynihan report turns 50. if you are looking for a white america symposium you are in the wrong room. that would be any of the other rooms in the building. i will be brief with my remarks because we have excellent panelist lined up and i want to give them as much time as possible. i will get a chance to speak later on this man. -- this afternoon. i started working at the manhattan institute for policy research in february of this year. but the idea for this conference on race first occurred to me many years ago when i was on staff at the wall street journal. i came across a book falled the fairmont papers which is a transcription of a conference that occurred in 1980 at the fairmont hotel in san francisco. the conference was organized and hosted by

he was once a deputy legal counsel to former maryland governor bob ehrlich. he also supported gay marriage in maryland. he's running for the seat left open by barbara mikulski. >>> retired manufacturers are doubting a computer expert hacked into a plane's cockpit controls. chris roberts told the fbi he managed to hack into several jets through in-flight entertainment system and even take control of the plane's enginans going says it's not possible because two are separate. roberts is standing by his story trying to bring a potential security risk to everyone's attention. >> it's definitely possible to manipulate the electronics through the in-flight entertainment system and communications to get to the avionics of an airplane. >> airbus says its planes have closed secure systems but the gao issued a warning saying any cockpit linked to the outside world can be hacked and the security threat should be taken seriously. >>> sunshine starting to come through some of our windows here in northwest washington. skies mostly cloudy. warm-up is well under way. already

bob ehrlich and jim gilmore former governor of virginia who you might remember made a run in 2008 forncy. those two guys have been lurking at the bottom of our candidates chart for 2016. not the most recognizable pair i know. there they are. they have been on the chart. they are both on this sunset cruise with george pataki and scott walker tonight. both of their offices told us today that we should count neither of them out for 2016. they're both considering a run for the presidency even though neither one of them is ready to make an official announcement. so keep your fingers crossed. we got word this man has scheduled his announcement, june 16th. who knows what exactly what he will announce on june 16th. but he has planned a trip to new hampshire for the following day. in the lead-up to that june 16th announcement this man is preparing fertile ground for his possible presidential run by making important and deft foreign policy announcements. like he made this week on fox news. this is one of the best things that has been on tv thus for for the 2016 run. >> i know how to bring isis

bob ehrlich, carly fiorina and lindsey graham.you determine, when you're polling right now, given the importance of your poll who gets in and out of these debates? how do you determine who to include in the debates in the first place? are you going to include all 18? >> so far we took anybody who started an exploratory committee, a pac or 527. >> how many did that give you? >> that gave us 17 at the time. john bolton had a pack. he's announced that eavesdroppedhe's he's dropped. that's our determination. i noticed a lot of polls that came out and it's going to hurt if we had to have the poll average right now because he's not in a lot of the polls. donald trump, we don't know if he's going to run but certainly in the top ten right now. >> let me ask you, we can go back and take a look at this. donald trump, the average is 1.8 but the averages it's a question of whether he gets included or not in the poll. it seems like he's running 5, 6%. >> right. most polls are not including him. i included donald trump because he has an explora

speakers include former maryland governor bob ehrlich this year's 50th anniversary of a study on black america which was conducted by then assistant secretary daniel patrick moynihan under president johnson, who later represented maryland in the senate. >> good morning. maybe we can get started. good morning, everyone. my name is jason reilly, i'm a senior fellow at the manhattan institute for policy research and i'd like to welcome everyone to our symposium today titled prospects for black america, the moynihan report turns 50. white america symposium you're in the wrong room that would be any of the other rooms in the building. i'll be very brief with my remarks because we've got some excellent panels lined up and i want to give them as much time as possible for discussion. i'll get a chance to speak a little later on this afternoon so i hope you can stick around. i began working at the manhattan institute in february of this year. but the idea for this conference, a conference on race, first occurred to me many years ago when i was still on staff with "the wall street journal." i ca