Look for these titles in bookstores this coming week on booktv and booktv. Org. Now booktvs College Series continues with interviews from the Catholic University of america. Her besser John Kenneth White sits down with book tv to talk about his book Barack Obamas america. In the book are besser white looks at the demographic changes in the west since the 1980s. This is about 20 minutes. The book is called Barack Obamas america how new conceptions of race family and religion ended the reagan era. Catholic University Professor John Kenneth White is the author. Professor lets begin. Tell us about the cover of the book. The cover was done by an artist in ann arbor michigan and i had nothing to do with the cover but it works so well for the book because it is the photographs of people who attended obama rallies in 2008. You have a mixture of white, black, hispanic men, women you name it. Theres even a couple of pictures in there i think of al gore. You have to really search for them. It des
The demographic changes for the 1980s. This is about 20 minutes. The book is called Barack Obamas america have new conceptions of race, family and religion end of the reagan era. Catholic University Professor John Kenneth White is the author. Professor, lets begin. Tell us about the cover of the book. I had not been to do with the cover, but it works so well for the book because it is the photographs of people who attended obama rallies in 2008 and you have a mixture of coming in now, white, black, hispanic, you name it. Theres even a couple of pictures and their of al gore and you have to really search for that. But it describes i think visually the changes in the democracy of the United States that led to Barack Obamas election. And sho forth. And i think americans understand the changes taking place in the country are here to stay. But for some americans can creates discomfort because there is a sense of loss. A loss of a 1950s america. A loss of a time when rules were clear about m
Negotiations. It might decide at the margin not to make certain last mile investments in its network. I guess another cost i add, i think i offered eight of them through the paper, i wont take you through eight now, but another one im worried about unraveling content agreements between content providers and i is sps. Netflix and comcast entered into an agreement. If netflix looks out the window and sees cogent or level three by regulatory assistance can get a better deal, then you would accept a voluntary agreement. Why is that upsetting . Theres something efficient about those doing a deal. It was cost in place where should be and do my put downward pressure on the price broadband access. If youre telling and isp youre telling and i speedily we can raise money is on the backs of its customers a can make money off transit, cant make money off service. Youre basically putting upward pricing pressure on access races for consumers. Let me go back to you. Say although more about, you are p
Himself a combat veteran, i recognize the gentleman from colorado, mr. Coffman. The speaker pro tempore the gentleman is recognized. Mr. Coffman as a gulf war and iraq war veteran, im grateful for your leadership on the House Committee on veterans affairs. H r. 4 61, the Gulf War Health Research Reform act of 2014, which i sponsored along with Ranking Member kirk patic right hand and full committee Ranking Member michaud restores the infence of the Research Advisory committee on gulf war illnesses to perform the role it has historically played. As intebbeded by congress. To improve the lives of gulf war veterans. This bill is necessary because some career v. A. Staff have been trying to revive the discredited 1990s fiction that nothing special happened to gulf war Veterans Health and that the problems experienced by gulf war veterans are, quote, what happens after every war, unquote. Due to psychological stress factor. Because there is no Scientific Evidence for this position, v. A. St
And cannibals. Does that sound like something you are behind or i havent i havent heard that. Is that supposed to be a bad thing or a good thing. The circus of it all, the meanness and lies and conspiracy theories. If i can help save the world from problems, im willing to do it. Donald trump hasnt grown into the job, because he cant. And the consequences of that failure are severe. Former president obama and President Trump both speaking yesterday. Good morning. And welcome to morning joe. It is thursday, august 20th, joe is off this morning. Along with willie and me we have White House Reporter for the Associated Press Jonathan Lemire. Msnbc contributor, shana thomas. Historian john meacham, whose biography of john lewis accomplishes next week. And host of politics nation and president of the National Action network reverend al sharpton is with us. We are covering a lot this morning, including developments in the postal story, with House Speaker nancy pelosi saying louis dejoy will no