David Hoffman
David Hoffman
Prolific journalist and author of non-fiction who is best known for his book The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and its Dangerous Legacy. The book, published in 2010, earned him the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNon-Fiction Author
Date of Birth5 June 1953
CityPalo Alto, CA
CountryUnited States of America
talking long use
Despite his deeply-held ideology, Reagan was willing to talk to Gorbachev. He willing to do business with him. We should realize that engaging with adversaries is often one of our great strengths. As long as we use the engagement to stand up for the things we care about, there is no harm in talking.
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I have no doubt that aggressively going after wrongdoing can result in real improvement. Fewer wrongdoers in city government means more honest employees; it means better city services; it means more efficient government. And punishing wrongdoing can have a strong ripple effect that deters others from going down the wrong path.
brian excellent
I think Brian would be an excellent choice.
former honor naval president vice
As a former naval captain, having the vice president out is a big honor for Doug.
adds athletic dimension travels
It adds something athletic to your travels more dimension than just being a visitor.
creatively evidence follow wherever
I will investigate aggressively and creatively and will follow the evidence wherever it leads.
anxious chief instead lots outside sitting tourists waiting walk
Instead of sitting in his office, he wanted to walk, so we would walk outside the court. There would be lots of tourists outside waiting to get into the court, anxious to see the action, and we would walk right by, with them not recognizing him, ... That was very much the way the chief was -- very unassuming, very straightforward about the way he went about his work. He was a very genuine, Midwestern man.
general gotten human known quite sarah year
I'm disappointed. Quite frankly, I've known Sarah for a year now and it's gotten a little personal. ... She's a human I like and I see her quite differently from the general picture.
coming help move national onto president race stage vice
The vice president coming to Everett will help move the race onto the national stage where it belongs.
owned people serve
As Doug says, the people are not owned by anyone. When Doug is elected, he will serve the people.
frightened looking sarah straight
Sarah Kolb was looking straight ahead, looking frightened and not participating in any way.
accounting jury sean stuff underlying understand
Even with a lot of the accounting stuff out, they've still got to make the jury understand the underlying fraud, and that's where I think Sean will shine.
hostile judges securities
It suggests that he's not particularly hostile to securities plaintiffs and many judges are.
democratic funding received republican strange
We've received a lot of funding from Democratic and Republican administrations. It makes for some strange bedfellows.