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Who Were Obama’s Political Influences?

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    King’s College President Dinesh D’Souza on who shaped Obama’s political views at Harvard.

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Step says the president wants a smaller or America in the name of global -- joining us now is New York Times bestselling author Dinesh D'Souza.

Whose brand new book just released Obama is America on making the American dream.

Released yesterday is already on the Amazon top ten best sellers was he's being busy productive and successful.

The ashes is also the executive producer -- writer director of the newly released movie.

2016.

Obama -- America in theaters nationwide.

And on a per theater basis I understand it's in the top ten.

We're thrilled that the documentary film but it it has new information -- -- Obama -- -- it -- a hunger for that out there and conveniently in your new book you examine the respectively what.

Re elected President Obama would do what America would look like.

If you talk about the founding fathers talk about the Harvard law professor reportable Unger.

Explain.

He is an influence.

The likely impact.

Well Obama was obsessed with his father his own father Barack Obama senior but Barack Obama senior was an absentee father.

And so throughout his life Obama went looking for other guys I call them -- get bothers them founding fathers.

And he learned chapter and verse of what you have to be as -- ideology from those guys now.

We know about some of those guys there was a Communist Frank Marshall Davis and Hawaii.

We know by Jeremiah Wright is pastor we know about bill -- Report on girl was it is professor at Harvard he's Brazilian.

Socialist.

And he's a guy who's written that he would like to see Brazil.

China India and Russia gang up on the United States he says it's a bad idea for America to be number one -- -- that American hegemony.

Because it's time to end -- that he once the world's number two with 3.5 to come together and -- America down.

And why is such a man tolerated.

I mean what is the point what is he bringing.

To the students of Harvard University were kind of madness is that well -- what the pools are thought that the Euro would replace the dollar.

And there were these wonderfully sophisticated.

Death.

The transatlantic.

Geniuses who -- you know the dollars days or -- Have a we've had with him.

It's a little at Harvard this guy's not only tolerated he's celebrated and of course Obama took a bunch of -- course is.

And the two of them maintain a close son relationship and so that when the 2000 -- eight campaign came around.

This guy skipped town and he declined all interviews he says I'm quoting -- I says I'm a leftist and a revolutionary if anybody connects -- with Barack Obama it's gonna -- Obama now.

He's a fat establishment professor of law of Harvard and a cynic here and our cocoon that protects this awareness.

And he can represented in some kind of insight into the future when -- -- back pure.

That's its.

Well well you're right but the problem is when the problem is taken by a guy who's sitting in the Oval Office was actually in a position to enforce problem and and use these IDS to shrink America's role in the world.

You that you talked about the united states of -- Tell everybody what you mean when.

Those chilling words are there are expressed.

Well there are three.

Important countries in the Middle East -- significant country is there's Egypt busy Iran.

As Saudi Arabia.

-- since 1979.

That Iran has been in the hands of the radical Muslims.

Egypt is now on its way that a radical Muslim orbit with the Muslim Brotherhood coming to power there so what's left.

Saudi Arabia now can you imagine if Obama and a second term what the demand.

At the Saudi royal family.

Put itself up for free elections against the Muslim Brotherhood.

-- would -- I think the Muslim Brotherhood winning and then what what happened -- have the three.

Most important tripod.

If you will of Islam.

All in the hands of the radical Muslims and that's their dream they've always wanted to bring the whole Middle East into a single orbit a single Kalla -- if you will.

11 guy called that the united states of -- Well they have to work that out but remember that countries look in here in the United States we had a civil war we work things out in that what we have to fight fight our way through it.

But it created Islam is a global power that's up.

Big dream.

Dinesh it's a big book and we're delighted that your -- and -- -- have already.

On the top.

The top ten on Amazon on -- where -- surely to the the very top of the New York Times best seller the book is.

Obama's America Dinesh D'Souza.

Be sure to check for -- 2016.

Coming to a theater near you it's not already there congratulations on the.