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i hope to see you next week, naftali. thanks for being with me today. >> thanks so much, governor.hank you very much. >> coming up, the daily look into the hard-core operation of media matters for america. a taxpayer subsidized group doing everything in its power to attack and discredit the very network that you are watching right now. stay with us. >> recently at fox news we celebrated ten years as the number one network. but media matters is leading a campaign to strike at the heart of fox news with the goal of disabling it. they have gone so far as hiring private investigators to look into the lives of fox news employees. i'm sure they are looking in on mine right now. boy, will they be bored. but a caller exposed the media matters operation. fox news contributor tucker carlson joins me now from washington. tucker. this is a fascinating, if not explosive series that the daily caller has been doing. and interestingly let's talk about, first, this idea that they are digging up dirt on fox employees. that's the stuff of a political campaign, not a watch dog organization. >> and not

before i turn the program over to our moderator, tim naftali, i'd like to tell you about two upcoming programs. tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. here in the mcgowen theater we'll screen six gold medal winners of the 2011 student academy awards in the categories of alternative animation, documentary, narrative and foreign. the national archives aened the foundation of the national archives is hosting the screening in partnership with the academy of motion picture arts and sciences. and invite you to join us for our annual july fourth celebration on the constitution avenue steps. the program features a keynote address by royce c. lambert, chief justice u.s. district court for the district of columbia and our annual dramatic reading of the declaration of independence. veteran news broader john poll mer will be the emcee. it starts at 10:00 a.m. the national archives float in the national independence day parade starts at 11:45. to learn more about these and our programs, copies are available in the lobby and sign-up sheet where you can receive it by regular mail or e-mail. another way to get

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please welcome tim naftali and tonight's panel. [ applause ] >> good evening. thank you very much, mr. ferriero. it's an honor to be here. please join me in welcoming the three members of our panel today to the stage. [ applause ] you will be eyewitnesses with them to a very important moment in the cold war. and we will start -- as they come in, i will introduce each of them. you'll hear from them again, of course. ambassador gilbert a. robinson was coordinator of the american national exhibition in moscow where he brought together vice president nixon and russian premier nikita khrushchev in what you will know as the famous kitchen debate. currently chairman of new realm investments llc, president of garr inc., an international firm advising companies on international trade. from 1998 to 2003, he was national director and chief operating officer of the center for the study of the presidency with headquarters here in washington. from 1983 to 1985 ambassador robinson served as special adviser for public diplomacy to secretary of state george schultz. february 19

first game for the rangers on monday he'll be joined in the line up by the need for the new season by naftali three legs who is making the switch to the rangers rotation after being that close and the rangers manager has confidence in his new line up. they will be ready and list something unforseen happens in communally happen but it certainly isn't anything you think about you just want to get their work going do the things they have to do to be prepared and ready. for i like what i'm seeing in my i have no reason to doubt that it will be ok once april room well that's all the sport for now i'll have more in a couple of hours' time. the. more news today violence is once again flared up. these are the images the world has been seeing from the streets of canada from giant corporations are all day.

pitches in his first game for the rangers on monday he'll be joined in the lineup for the new season by naftali feel as he's making the switch to the rangers were taishan after being closer and the rangers manager has confidence in his new line up. they will be ready unless something unforseen happens in communally happen but it certainly isn't anything you think about you just want to get their work in do the things they have to do to be prepared and ready. for i like what i'm seeing no reason to doubt that it will be ok once april room well that's all the sport for now dimitri will be here in a couple of hours time join in then. he is easy easy easy easy easy easy easy easy easy easy easy easy. to. cut. since the. subject. i've .

steps again into the motorcade and we followed behind separately in a different car and this is the naftalihere's not enough time or space for the press have to go into the event with him so we were off site in the satellite location where we watched the speech on the tv and taking notes of the event that way. so is really frustrated with trying to write to the presidency in any kind of meaningful way and i was listening to a speech and i heard him say something i heard him talk about before but it just sort of clicked. he talked about these letters he reads every night which are a sampling of the 20,000 letters that come into the white house every day and he talked about how the letters were what he felt like were his only direct connections left to people out in the country and that he governed, and he said that the letters were the same that kept him sane when he fought like he was barricaded from so many of the things and i realized quickly than that is something that seemed personally a real and genuine and something i wanted to try to write about. so that's what i did. it started with