Old. There are computers that are 15 years old and they use zip drives and they are all on the verge of breaking. And 43 states, the voting machines, electronic computerized voter machines, our 10 years old or older. There will be a need for massive investment for Voting Technology around the country or youll have these lines. But even that creates opportunities to integrate that with electronic registration and other sorts of things can make a so that everybody was eligible to vote can vote. Its going to be one more way in which the fight to put will continue, to which its not only the formal rules but everything around it thats going to be contested but that ultimately hopefully can lead to continued progress. Thank you all so much for coming. You can get the books in the back or at brennancenter. Org. [applause] [inaudible conversations] heres a look at some upcoming book fairs and festivals happening around the country. For more information, booktv will be coming to watch previous
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[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] hello. Hi. Good evening, everyone. Thank you. For joining us here at politics and prose for our monday evening event. Before we get started, a few quick things. Please take a moment now to silence your cell phones or pagers. After his talk mr. Brady carlson has agreed to take questions. If you can lineup behind this question has be clearly in the microphone because we have cspan filming today. Make sure the audience can here and they can be recorded for posterity. Third, after the event if you could help us out by folding up the chairs and stacking them against the sides, that would be great. I dont know how you heard about us, but politics and prose, we try to be more than a bookstore. They hold about 500 events a year between this location on connecticut avenue and our three busboys and poets locations. We have little flyers. A recording will be on our podcast and Youtube Channel and a couple weeks. Today i have the pleasure of intr
Brady carlson and a look at president ial grave sites and monuments. That all happens tonight on cspan2s booktv. First up on booktv in prime time, heres crystal wright. Host crystal wright is backt ott our desk, editor and publisher of conservativeblackchick. Com, also out with a new book, con job. Crystal wright, a lot to get into in that title of your book, but i want to begin with this quote from your book. It reads real racism still exists in modern america, it and hurts real people. But when hustlers like al sharpton and other liberals are quick to label every incident i America Racist from voter id laws to the shooting of black teens, it diminishes the rightful attention that true racism should receive. So what is true racism, and why are some of the issues that you bring up in that example not for racism . Guest well, i actuallyll devote a chapter in the book to true racism. Its in the appendix, and its my familys personal story of being discriminated against. When i was a littl
Kid that they were recruiting, they thought it would give them an edge. But in the end, he went to another school with a different zip code. Host gilbert gaul. Heres the book, billion dollar ball a journey through the big money culture of college football. Thanks for being on booktv, sticking around with us. Guest thank you for having me on. Its been great. Host live coverage from the tucson festival of books continues tomorrow. Now tomorrow, another full day of live coverage. Author panels and author callins. Some of the topics include immigration, race in america, Voting Rights and t. J. Stiles, pulitzer prizewinning historian, will also be talking about his most recent week about George Custer recent book about George Custer go to our web site, booktv. Org and get the full schedule. Or you can follow us on twitter to get schedule updates all day long at twitter [laughter] when i tune into it on the weekends usually as authors sharing their new releases. Watching the nonfiction autho