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The transition of power from one president to the next is a very complicated process and it actually is getting more complicated by the year. It doesnt always go so smoothly. A new book takes us behind the scenes. How george w. Bush and barack obama managed a transfer of power. Its by political scientist and professor martha joint kumar. Martha welcome to press pass. Thank you for having us. Well talk about that part of your studies later. So the book before the oath, its interesting youre focus...

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You are watching the tv on cspan2 with live coverage of the 17th annual National Book festival. , talk that was Michael Lewis you are listening to talk about his most recent book. By the way, mr. Lewis will be our guest on our indepth program on the first sunday in november, so you can catch him again their. Joining us before we continue other author presentations joining us onset of the first floor of the Convention Center in washington dc is Thomas Friedman with his most recent book. Thank you...

This is the news hour live from doha in cutting up in the next sixty minutes chaos and the cattle on parliament as the opposition walks out demanding a secret vote on a declaration of independence. Violence and low voter turnout in kenyas rebrand president ial election as virtually guaranteed victory the opposition says it is now the resistance movement. Becomes the first country to leave the International Criminal court. And the un says man maher has allowed it to resume food aid and rakhine st...

Any of us or fish or mammals or its in some worms which come from a very Different Branch of the animal kingdom. Thats also interesting to those because those warms cause severe tropical diseases and if you kill all, you are able to kill the diseases, a different story. But yeah, a lot of biology that we dont understand. Why is it so good at jumping from host to host . Is it just because it spreads vertically throughout the population like i talked about with mosquitoes, is it also because its r...

And serving for many years as director for the writers advocacy organization. Recently wrote introduction to mohamed, guantanamo dairy which we will talk about today and other books between the lines, mexican and Central American immigrant and families and friends and torture report, what the documents say of post9 11 torture report. He lives in brooklyn. Janenie could not make it to let you all know. Both i want to start by saying both of these books are incredible and if you havent read them y...

Out of reach. We will get the latest on that. You can tell this is a battleground Hillary Clinton and our, the pitch right now for thirdparty voters, florida disproportionately to vote for such a Third Party Candidate, ralph nader big beneficiary, 100,000 floridians voting for him and the message from our gore, ralph nader robbed him of the presidency, we will check in with ralph nader on that. Also, we have a battle going on that go beyond the white house, concerned that the house or senate cou...

The National Book Award Finalist released this past week and four of the nonfiction authors appeared or will appear here on booktv. Next heather alabama thompson sits down with National Book awardwinning author tana if to discuss her book blood in the water. About the attica prison uprisings. Good evening im director of roosevelt house and on behalf of the president jennifer rab in the room tonight im delighted to welcome all of you here to the home of franklin d. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt...

Understanding, with all the military services. Hello, this may be an unfair question. If it is, is, you can tell me to shut up. But, with all these interesting ideas and leads, what is your next book going to be . It seems that one leads to the next. What are your next books out of all of this effort on darpa . I do like to keep it a little under the sleeve until i write the next book, but the one thing i can say is i always love writing about how the agency and military intelligence Work Togeth...

High temperatures and strong wind contributes to the worst damage in years. Donald trump has been accused of inciting violence against Hillary Clinton. That gunlican mused rights advocates could take matters into their own hands, should he become should Hillary Clinton become president. One in five of registered republicans want him to drop out of the race. Reporter donald trump has crossed Many Political redlines. This one was brave. Trump Hillary Clinton wants to abolish the Second Amendment s...