options open of course this is something you know the moment of this was part of a prisoner was hitchens and i think this is something we will i want to tell you one thing. and the best who committed atrocities criminal financial we would have to be perfect and that's our bottom line but working on the building or. judiciary system. and we hope to have a credible independent judicious just when he's let's turn to the topic of the you know the clearing of the sit in in june and the people that were killed on the streets a lot of them believe that they're up in support forces were involved in this attack and when will these people see justice because so far some say the results just have not been up to what happened to the protesters on the streets i'm sure you knew so well the constitutional committee which is guiding this transition. has a very clear undertaking that was star bush an investigation committee so let us not jump to conclusions that investigation committee formed from very respected lawyers people in the legal field this one this started their work over 3 months now and do t

it's his piece for receiving the hitchens prize. he talks about the effects of being a writer in her 30s and 40s today when the risk of saying anything remotely consequential or controversial can be career ending. that i think is really something that really ought to worry us. the ability of the people on the fringes of political discourse to have not just a voice but a veto in the way we express ourselves as americans. >> your former boss george w. bush listen to the inaugural address of donald j. trump. as they were coming off the platform, he famously said something to barack obama like, what kind of blank was that? is trump a uniquely divisive figure among presidents who drives this polarization? >> first of all it was purportedly said to hillary clinton. i'm going to neither affirm or deny the statement. but look, he's not uniquely divisive. as far as a presidential candidate. he may be unusual. we've had a few divisive presidents.one of them was his model. andrew jackson. you heard last night, the famous quote, [indiscernible]

he recently won the hitchens prize and delivered what i think is one of the most significant and fore, speaking personally as a writer, moving speeches that i read and sometime you can find it on the atlantic's website it's about what's happening to the craft of writing. george himself is a fearless craftsman when it comes to writing, recent winner of the national book award for his reporting on what has happened to the united states over many years. it also has written eloquently about foreign policy through a book on the assassins in "assassins gate" in iraq and recently a biography to the late great richard holbrook. robin wright, to my immediate right, has been writing with not only distinction but i would say great Ãabout foreign policy issues throughout the entire world. she was i think one of the very first writers back in the 19 Ã Ãin the 1980s who started writing on the subject of islam and political islam and what it meant for the world. i think there's probably no writer in america today to match her when it comes to subjects we care particularly now deeply about, particul

the reverend sally hitchener is here. visiting flood victims, highlighting the importance of caring for the environment, and climate change, and how important matters. in my little church we are doing something next november looking at the gathering happening in glasgow and highlighting what we can to raise issues and i think it is something the country is getting behind. interesting that he visited ina week behind. interesting that he visited in a week when there was pressure on the prime minister to turn out and be seen to lead in those communities. he said he did not want to get in the way, and then you get a royal visit with hundreds turning out to see the prince of wales. and the prince of wales has stood up for the prince of wales has stood up for the prime minister saying he does not have to come. it is up to us all to decide what we do, but i am glad the royal family stepped to decide what we do, but i am glad the royalfamily stepped up to decide what we do, but i am glad the royal family stepped up and to decide