i should say, since we're on the record, doug does not admire david brooks, but but david brooks is one of those most responsible for defining working as someone without a college. so other words, an elementary school making $33,000 a year is not part of the working class. but a construction crew foreman. making $85,000 a year is part of the working. so that's most of trump's support that people define as working class people make in the trades earning a good living and motivated by fear and has to still ity towards immigrants, towards single women, toward lgbt people and so on and so forth. and it's important because if we don't properly diagnose the threat and understand the motivation behind it, then we won't know how to properly combat. well, yeah. can you follow up on that? because i sort of remember a passage or a sentence, the book where you say it's easy, mock this and find it ridiculous, but that you thought it would be better a wiser choice would be to measure, mitigate. hmm. and wondering. it's kind of another version of my question. okay. how do we actually combat? how do we

and david brooks and elle z. on weigh in on the week's political headline. >> this is the pbs "newshour" from the david m. rubinstein and from the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> today more chaos an carnage in southern gaza as israeli air strikes near don killed 38 palestinians including 18 children. in northern gaza the u.n. said israeli soldiers raided the final working hospital there. it's in the middle of an area where israeli forces had been operating for the last three weeks saying hamas had regrouped there. today's raid and what the u.s. and u.n. called extremely limited you maintain aid have created a political crisis. nick shiffrin's report begins inside the hospital and a warning, some of the images in this story are disturbing. nick: it is supposed to be the home of healing. but its director warns it's become ago mass grave. a mother lies with her son who died in the hospital because its staff didn't have enough supplies to save him. many of the patient

david brooks and jonathan capehart weigh in on the week's political headlines and pioneering musicianrie anderson discusses her new albumin expired by amelia areahart. >> from the david m. rubinstein studio in weta, washington, and from arizona state university. amna: president biden answered questions from reporters at the white house including about israel's response to the iranian missile attack and whether benjamin netanyahu is trying to threw influence the u.s. selection. >> the israelis have not concluded what they're going to do in terms of a strike. if i were in their shoes, i would be thinking about other alternatives than striking oils fields. no administration has helped israel more than i have. none, none, none. none. and i think bibi should remember. that and whether he's trying to influence election, i don't know. but i'm not counting on. that amna: the israeli ground invasion of lebanon continues with fully one quarter of the population displaced most in just the last two weeks. layla reports now from sidno on lebanon's southern coast as exhausted and fearful residents

and i think what the new has informed finally is this need in this and david brooks said this in this piece this need for liking things and not for for wanting things and everything is want want want and it's there as opposed to going toward something that it takes more time. i think another the other thing that i think really a young the young generation today is younger generations they is are the advances in aspect of sexuality that were not were not recognized called out previously. so in the nineties you had the marches across the campuses against date rape you had oprah winfrey. championing a bill called child protection act. clinton signed into law because her you had joe biden championing the domestic violence act you had a lot so there were a lot of there were a lot of aspects our lives that were battered by bringing to the fore was going on and since then you've had obviously the metoo movement which was which happened during the actually the month hardcover was published in 2017. so i would say that, you know, a lot of, a lot of red were raised during the nineties that may

david brooks on what to expect the final weeks of election day and why the englishtown is hoping thess of its soccer team will revive the local community. ♪ >> this is the pbs news hour from weta in washington and in the west from the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. geoff: it has been another day of widening war in lebanon. israeli troops fired again on u.n. position. troops fired on lebanese armed forces. the leaders of france, spain and italy issued a joint statement. and president biden asked israel to stop the attacks that's as hezbollah fired more rockets into israel. but as our correspondent reports the most severe israeli strike was overnight in central bay roof >> all through the night, the wail of silence, smoke and the bitter smell of fire. last night, at least two israeli air strikes hit the heart of beirut without warning in a busy residential area most believed was off limits. lebanese are fast learning that nowhere is safe. >> grandmother hannah has lived here for 40 years. she thought last night was her last. >> >> i was sitting at hom

"newshour", kamala harris and donald trump continue campaigning through critical swing states david brooksd jonathan capehart weigh in on the week's political headlines and pioneering musician laurie anderson discusses her new album inspired by amelia earhart . >> this is the pbs news hour from the david rubenstein's studio in washington and the walter cronkite school of journalism at arizona state university. >> president biden answered questions from reporters at the white house today including about israel's response to the missile attack and whether benjamin netanyahu is trying to influence the u.s. election. >> the israelis have not concluded what they will do in terms of a strike. in their shoes i would think about other alternatives. no administrations has helped israel more that i have, none, none, none. i think benjamin netanyahu should remember that. whether he is trying to influence the election, i don't know. >> the israeli bombing campaign and ground invasion of lebanon continues, with fully one-quarter of the country's population displaced, most in just the last two weeks. le

and here's david brooks from the new york times. why the heck isn't she running away with this?ell, will et me answer that question. for starters, everything about kamala harris and her campaign, it is fake, it is phoney, it is fraudulent. she didn't get a single vote in the primary. democracy in peril? and was installed by party elites. her website only recently published a policy section which was basically a cut and paste from the biden campaign. and all of her own recently held radical beliefs that her stated positions, in her own words, that we have played over and over again, have now all of a sudden changed, according to anonymous campaign aides. the moment she became her party's nominee and now pre tends she said nothing about any of these things, nothing to do with all of the catastrophe's from the biden/harris administration although she wouldn't do anything differently after bragging she was the last person in the room for every major decision. and then to top it off her running mate is, well, a j gestick lating weirdo. with the chinese, both walz and harris have beli

. >> dana: although now you also have people like david brooks writing today in the "new york times"here is not enough time for her to make the sale. as jim messina said yesterday she has room to grow but not necessarily the time to do it. >> bill: nice to see you, come back soon. >> dana reads sports. >> dana: rams quarterback matthew stafford threw touchdowns yesterday with the win over the vikings. >> stafford chased, escapes, fires, caught, touchdown. >> dana: he evaded a would be sack and threw a 7 yard -- >> his name is cooper copp. >> dana: in the second quarter sparking an offensive fireworks. >> i have ptsd every time i see the rams after they beat my boys in the super bowl. you have to brush up on baseball. world series game one is tonight. this could reset the entire sport of baseball because we need -- that sport needs new york and needs los angeles, it needs the country to engage in the sport yet again. >> dana: why they were called the brooklyn dodgers? do you know what they were dodging? >> bill: that's a great question. >> dana: it's in my "new york times" news quiz a

some of you bring read david brooks in the "new york times" so i think rights a very thoughtful column. and to set the scene i'm going to read from a book he just wrote. which is called how to know a person quote there's no way to make hard conversation on hard. could never fully understand a person's whose life experience i will never know to be black, to be a woman, to be genz to be born with a disability, to be a working class man to be immigrant or person from anywhere in the marriage of other experiences. there arere mysterious text to each person he rights for their vast differences with different cultures. before which we need to stand with respect and be aware. never the less i found if you work on your capacity to see ann hear others you couldn't really get a sense of another person's perspective. i have found that it is quite possible to turn distressed into trust and to build mutual respect. i start out with enthusiasm to tell you i love this book. i read it in an early form. as a semi final form a couple three months ago. it's called an american dream or dreamerlife in a di

i then moved to brookings in 2001. davidhe congressional budget office people call you and said, can you run the congressional budget office? the congressional budget office was set up under the budget act of 1974. since the budget act of 1974, deficits have been going this way, budgets have been going not balanced. was the budget act a good idea? because we were doing pretty well without it. peter: deficits haven't -- they went up, down, and now they are back up. the budget act gave congress better tools, but ultimately these decisions are not going to be up to an agency like the congressional budget office. they are up to our elected representatives. so i view the congressional budget office as empowering the legislature to make decisions, but those decisions are not -- they are driven by other factors. david: so you are doing that for a number of years and then president obama is elected and he asks you to be the head of the office of management and budget. for those who aren't familiar with that, what does that office do

david: in the clinton administration you left and went to brookings?eter: i left the clinton administration. i have the shortest tenure of anyone who voluntarily left mckinsey. i went to mckinsey in san francisco. after three weeks i decided it was not for me. my younger brother and i founded an economic consulting firm, with its -- which subsequently grew, i taught at berkeley, i moved to brookings in 2001. david: the congressional budget office people caught her and said could you run the congressional budget office? it was set up under the budget act of 1970 four. since the budget act of 1974, deficits have been going this way, budgets have been going not balanced, was the budget act a good idea because we were doing pretty well without it. peter: deficits haven't -- they wind up, down and now they are back out. with the budget act it is gave congress better tools but ultimately these decisions are not going to be up to an agency like the congressional budget office. they are up to our elected representatives. so i view the congressional budget offi

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mayor london breed, district attorney brooke jenkins and city attorney david chu were among the city leaders giving their support to the sheriff on monday. miyamoto announced he would suspend new enrollments in what they call the agency's m program. that includes the use of ankle monitors to track people. officials say ankle monitors help authorities keep watch of people while they await trial and keep deputies in the public safe. well, jenkins says the ruling actually makes things more difficult for the court and could drive up jail populations. >> in many of these cases, we have actually requested detention, but yet this is being used as a less restrictive alternative. these defendants had agreed to this condition. >> this was the condition for them to be released into the community. and so somehow that we're violating their constitutional rights when they fully consent to this in a courtroom is just not a principle that we agree with. council. >> a federal judge ruled that warrantless searches violated defendants right to privacy and freedom. he threatened to hold the city in cont

i'm david wessel, director of the hutchins center on fiscal and monetary policy at brookings. jacob jeremiah sullivan has an impressive resume for a guy who is 47 years old, which i am not going to recite this morning. he has been an advisor to hillary clinton, barack obama, and for the last four years joe biden's national security advisor. in april of last year jake sullivan came to this stage with a critique of what he called bold assumptions. he said america's industrial base has been hollowed out, geopolitical and security competition with china has intensified, the climate crisis was accelerating, and inequality in part driven by globalization threatened democracy. he outlined an industrial and innovation strategy that he said would build capacity, build resistance, and build inclusiveness at home and with partners around the world. challenging the notion that lowering trade barriers has been a recipe for global prosperity, jake talked about the need to protect key technologies in the united states with the now famous freight "-- famous phrase "small yard and a high fence

david, when it is election season. it will be four more years and get tremendously worse. >> harris: brooke taylor is in texas with moregang crisis. >> this recent story out of dallas is frightening. a woman was pulling into her garage when four men with guns followed her in and held her at gun point, tied her up. threatened her while they ransacked her home. check out the suspects here, all arrested and charged with aggravated robbery. records show all four are from virginia and have ice holds. police identified emmanuel hernandez through fingerprints because he already had a criminal history including a dwi and stopped at a traffic light and arrested after not having a driver's license and registration. according to police he was released one day before the robbery. eventually led police to the other three suspects including the so-called ringleader of the group, willmer gonzalez. when police arrested him it was an eight hour intense stand-off at an apartment complex in irving. it was so unsafe especially for their young children who live in the community. neighbors shared videos of armed swat teams entering his apar

people like geraldine brooks writes in a lovely atlanta suburban two two neighbors h decent yet damaged men find themselves on opposite sides of a fault line any fracturing america. david letter, profound and irresistibly page turning. it's the white album for a new decade of division and dissolution. david finkel is an editor and writer of the "washington post." he won a pulitzer prize. also he's a macarthur fellow, recipient. he's also the author of two really, really great books which i think they will talk about tonight as well. thank you for your service and the good soldiers. now, david lawrence, to all of us here, needs no introduction at all, but since this is on c-span i think i will let some of the others out there get to know dave as well. dave, david lawrence junior is among the countries best known journalists. he retired at the early age of 56 what he didn't really retire, we all know that, right? he basically has become an incredibly calm andnc credible advocate for children, especially focusing on the crucial early learning years. he was at the "miami herald", the "detroit free press", and now he chairs the children's movement of florida. he's got 13 ho