Transcripts For CSPAN2 BOOK TV 20160911

I suggest you try this. And if you dont want to you dont want too. I will be on the jesus train like my uncle said. One what is your issue that you care the most about. Into please tell us about making that movie. My policy issue i care most about is defeating isis. I commit most i wont feel like we have achieved the greatness of the country. With to prove that we care about everybody. Were not just the selfish americans. That is not who we are. We love people we care about people and we are the strongest country in the world it is our responsibility to take care of those who cannot take care of themselves. That is my biggest issue. It was just a joy. Every single day was fantastic. We joked we laughed we never have an argument or a fight and on a film thats very rare. But we all jelled and fit together it was like a heartbeat. In the casting process and we have to read with each other before she chose us. She made us read with each person. We all have this amazing chemistry and i believe it was a movie that was a blast. I was so proud to have been a part of it. That was a sad thing. That is the thing about hollywood. Any of you want to be actor says thats fantastic. Its not as good as it seems. It has to be your only option. There is a lot of rejection. Great job. Here is a look at books that are being published this week. They continue their killing series with killing the rising sun which looks at the world and of world war ii and the defeat of japan. Marine doubt considers the president ial campaigns of donald trump and hillary clinton. The journalist looks at the postpresident ial life of bill clinton and man of the world. Most boys is also been released this week and reports on two american teenagers who are recorded recruited by a mexican drug cartel. They try to stop them. Yale law professor provides a modern history of the u. S. Constitution and how it was used during impeachment of bill clinton to contest the 2000 election of george w. Bush in the Affordable Care act in the constitution today. In my underground american dream. They write about her experience in america as an undocumented immigrant. They look at the establishment of freedom of the press in the american colonies fight club. They discussed the modern day sexism in the workplace through personal stories, research and statistics. Edward conard is not the blame for economic stagnation. In the redistribution programs hurt the middle class look for these titles this coming week and watch for many of the authors on book tv on cspan two. The war in court have as the equality and growing the meaning of equality in the constitution that was not the burden worn burger himself was a judge on the dc circuit who was running for the Supreme Court. They have given a series of quite sober and semi academic academic critique in the criminal procedure area but behind the scenes he wasnt wasnt quite so sober and so discreet and in the correspondence that he head with his old friend Harry Blackmun who was a judge at that time back in minnesota we see the real burger. Burger wrote to his wife if i was to stand still for some of the idiocy i would want to shoot myself in later years. These guys just cant be right. There is nothing to do but resist. In another letter in march 1969 which was four weeks before he was named to the court he was very sharply critical of the court referring to president nixon by his initials they can only straighten that place out if he gets for appointments. He got him first. And then he Harry Blackmun. All within the first three years of his First Administration and that changed it enabled the reversal of orientation that we see in the court. I was signing books last week at the American Constitution Society annual convention here and a judge who i wont name a judge known to many of you came up and saw the stack of books and said nothing much happened i said read the book. You can watch this and other programs online. Conservative activists passed away last week at the age of 92. She also offered authored over 25 books. In the harms of the feminist movement to childcare and education. The Supreme Court abortion, and religious freedom her final book published last week and coauthored with ed martin lays out a conservative case for donald trump is present. Here she is in 2003 on our indepth program discussing the release of her first book a choice not an echo. You remember kennedy was assassinated in late november of 63 and i was at that time president of the federation of republican women. Beginning in december. And it just seemed inappropriate to give the standard speech so i walked up with a new speech. How they are stolen. Starting the first week in december of 1963 and then i gave that speech on january and february and he to tell the story of how the rockefeller establishment had outmaneuvered the conservatives giving the domination and by march i realized i could put in a book and influence the convention. It was a whirlwind year. I wrote it on my standard typewriter at home at night. I self published it. And we needed it in 64. That is the little publisher i set up to produce this book. I sent it off to the printer in march and 25,000 copies arrived in my garage on april the 30th and i typed up a one page letter thats a different please read this book today i typed a stencil in those days and i have a memory graph machine in the basement. I put the central on the round thing and grabbed a hundred letters. Who called up and said i read it. Im going to a convention this week. I loaded them up in my Station Wagon and took them down to the airport. That weekend we have a state wide distribution in california was the first week in june. And we sold over a half million copies. Between the first of may and the first of june in california. Where did the title come from. The minute i heard it was it. Watch this and other programs that feature her at book tv. Org. It is my pleasure to introduce our guest speaker today george im happy to tie your prayer has already been answered. We have an outstanding topic for you in speakers today. We are to have a great program. He almost made it. It was a numerical error. It was of will decorated in fruit tree men. I will have to close the floor just talking about his home career his knowledge of history and military history in particular is encyclopedic. And thats not something that you just think he corrected a lot of that