. >> we have the pleasure of having with us today attorney, brandeis university professor, and author"reimagining equality: stories of race, gender, and finding home," anita hill. thank you so much for being with us. >> thank you so much for having me. >> now, in your book you talk about these kind of intersections between race and gender. how does this crisis of home particularly affect women of color? >> during the years when subprime loans were really raging through communities of color, many of the women who were taking out those loans were african-american women and latinas. they were taking out these loans on their own without a spouse or without a partner. and we know that there was racism involved, that there was sexism involved. people were given loans that they didn't really understand and maybe were misrepresented to them. so the reason they didn't understand them, it was being hidden from them. people were taking out subprime loans or high cost loans when they qualified for conventional loans. >> exactly. qul and all >> and all of this has been well documented. so the prop

aaronson drovers a senior fellow at the schuster institute for investigative journalism at brandeis university and the co-director of the florida center for investigative reporting a journalist in the truest sense of the word he is the recipient of the john jay college frank guggenheim excellence in criminal justice reporting award as well as the molly prize in the international data journalism award his new book the terror factory inside the f.b.i.'s manufactured war on terrorism reveals the truth behind the f.b.i.'s counterterrorism informant program is a must read for anyone interested in learning about the dark side of the war on terror to earn some walking thanks for having me thanks for joining us extraordinary book. what. what how did how did you get started with this first of all what led you to looking into the f.b.i. as you called it a manufactured war on terrorism. in fact let me start with that why manufactured terrorism well you know as i discussed in the book there have been actual terrorists who have tried to strike the united states such as. who delivered a bomb to times square

a professor at brandeis university came up with this. the most pro-communist press in the 1930s, outside of the soviet union, or inside the united states, was the yiddish press. jews took a new religion as a substitute for judaism, and that was, you name it, feminism, environmentalism, marxism, socialism. and for some, even communism. but jews love. is jews are toisms what it tallans for opera. they create new moms and every one will make this great world, and instead of using the religion that came with being jewish, and it's a very sad development to me. >> host: still the best hope. published by harper collins. nancy, in georgia, go ahead. >> caller: hi everybody and thanks for being here. hello, mr. prager. this is the first time unfortunately i have ever heard you name. >> guest: where do you live? >> caller: south of atlanta in georgia. >> guest: i'm not in atlanta every day for the years. >> i shall have to check you out. i'm a christian whose mentor is my radical red print guy and those are the words i go by. i am neither left or

job market, with lisa lynch, dean of the heller school for social policy and management at brandeis university. she's a former chief economist at the labor department. and andrew mcafee, principal research scientist at the center for digital business at m.i.t.'s sloan school of business and co-author of "race against the machine." lisa lynch, positive numbers but much less than hoped for, and even expected, right. what do you see here? >> well, it was, you know, frankly a miserable report. we had jobs coming in at less than half of what people had expected. and while there was growth in important sectors like construction, the health-care sector, accounting, we did not see the employment increase in manufacturing, it decreased a little bit. and there were big decreases in the retail sector. >> brown: just to stay with you, whether you look at sectors or other factors, does anything stand out or jump out at you as telling why there was this less than expected number today? >> well, people have been trying to point to maybe some seasonality factors, march was a little snowier so people didn't go

harvard, mit, brandeis, boston university and boston college and emerson and suffolk and northeastern all have classes that are closed today. and all boston area public schools cancel all classes and all activities. they are setting the scene to comb every corner of this area for this guy. >> we have a pretty remarkable eyewitness account. a guy we talked to earlier this morning reporting explosions and a massive gun battle between the two suspects and police. here is the account from andrew kitz kitzenberg have gunshots come through his win and how close he was. >> i went to the window and right outside of our apartment, there were two shooters in between a sedan and a black mercedes-benz suv. and they were in between these two cars taking cover behind the black suv, shooting down our street which is laurel street and they were shooting westward towards what looked to be about six -- six to ten watertown police department vehicles. they were shooting about what seemed to be 70 to 80 yards down the street utilizing handguns. and while they were engaging in gunfire, they were using exp

didn't come up with this, a professor at brandeis university did.the most procommunist press in the 1930s, outside of the soviet union or inside the united states was the yiddish press. jews took a new religion as as substitute for judaism and that was, you name it, feminism, environmentalism, marxism, socialism, and for some even communism. but jews love-isms. they create new moms and every one will make this great world and in state of using the -- their religion that came with being jewish, and it's a very sad development to me. >> host: still the best hope. nancy is in georgia. go ahead with your question or comment. >> caller: hi everybody. hello, mr. prager. this is the first time unfortunately i have ever heard your name, although you're very interesting. >> guest: where do you live? >> caller: i live in south of atlanta in georgia. >> guest: i'm on atlanta every day for three years. >> i'll have to listen. i'm a wherein christian, aim neither left nor right. i think that both arecast casting stones and they're corporate owned. jesus said we'

we also have professor mark rothstein, joined up with him at university of louisville, brandeis schoolf law and the school of medicine. he holds of law and medicine and is the son of director at the institute for bioethics, health policy and law at the university of louisville school of medicine. you may begin. make sure your microphone is on. >> may i begin? good morning, mr. chairman, ranking member degette and members of the subcommittee. it is an honor for me to be here today in my capacity as director of the office for civil rights at the u.s. department of health and human services. and i thank you for calling a hearing on this very important topic. as hhs is enforcement agency for civil rights and health privacy rights, ocr handles enforcement policy develop an education for compliance of laws in those areas. our office was an important role in ensuring that an individual sensitive health information remains private and secure and that individuals are able to exercise important rights with respect to the health information. one of the underpinnings of hipaa is an often health ca