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Criminal indictment looms. And have you seen this video . The violent free for all on the waterfront. Police are expected to reveal more about this Alabama Dock Brawl just hours from now. A lot to get to. Good morning and welcome to our viewers in the u. S. And around the world. Im rahel solomon. People from new york to mississippi are cleaning up after a deadly storm hit the east coast with heavy rain, thunder and raging winds up to 70 miles per hour. The high winds and falling trees smashed bu...

Get informed straight from the sources unfiltered, unbiased, word for word from the Nations Capital to wherever you are. Cspan powered by cable. You opened your most recent book with this quote. The complexity devised your books the usually the way. Rick does a tremendous job itself and it is true. No historic event happens, it is tied to many things in research and writing. Want to read a quote from you from 2021 in the times review. A lot of people want to learn things, they want nonfiction ok...

This was written just before the collapse of the soviet union and thehe idea was there did sem to be this process of modernization. That was development. People want to live in modern societies the kind of modern society that we seem to be any at that with liberal democracy and marketbased capitalism that socialism. And assist with getting off this train of history one stop before the communist marxist said we would get off. Professor Francis Fukuyama you were talking there in 26 about 1992 book...

For something different, looking for something beyond obvious talking points. The ones ive spoken to our partisan at all, they are looking for hope, Hope For The Future and country and hope for their fellow man. Is there a candidate in the race that can rise above all the partisan politics who deliver on that hope . We headed to the early primary state of South Carolina to find out. What is the number one issue for you in this next election . We need to stop spending money on unnecessary excursi...

These points of interest markers pet hand side of your screen when you hit play on select videos. This timeline tool makes it easy to quickly get an ideaed and den washington. Scroll through and spend a few minutes on cspans points of interest. Hele deitch, a lecturer in prison and Jail Innovation Lab director at the university of texas at agood mo. Guest thank you so much for having me. Host can you talk about the prison and Jail Innovation Lab . What you all about . Guest the prison and Jail I...

, along these Television Companies support cspan2 as a public service. Are pleased now to be joined author, journalist dennis, welcome back to the book tv set. Ill ask you a question i dont ask many people want to start an interview. What is on your mind these days . Wow. I am worried about western civilization. The greatest civilization that was ever produced. Would you care about liberty, if you care about women and their status in society, if you care about uplifting the poor, if you care abo...

Author jeff, you opened your recent book with this quote from Rick Perlstein the historian. Crosscutting motives and narratives the complexity that defies storybook simplicity that is usually the way history happens. I think it is the most cogent ive ever heard. Rick does a tremendous job himself, and its true no historic event happens in vacuum. Its tied to many other things and that is the fascination in research and writing on the narrative nonfiction history. To read a quote from you as well...

Airship the life and tragic death of the Worlds Largest flying machine. You open your book in 1930, what was happening that day . On october the fourth, 1930, a 777 foot long airship, the largest thing that had ever flown, larger than the titanic by volume was about to take off on a trip from london to india. As part of a scheme hatched by the British Empire to connect the farflung pieces of the empire, it was a moonshot. A scheme you call it, one of your chapters is titled is dreams and imperia...

Liberalism and its discontent. Humankind over the centuries has seen an evolution. We go from hunter gatherers to Agricultural Societies up through the industrial revolution. There is a process in which social institutions become more complex. They develop certain features. Marx said this process would culminate in a communist utopia. I think most progressive intellectuals for the 100 50 years after the communist manifesto believed the history would be communism. My argument was we did not seem ...

Humankind over the centuries has seen an evolution. We go from hunter gatherers to Agricultural Societies to principalities up to the Industrial Revolution. And there is a process which social institutions become more complex. They develop certain features. Marx said this process would culminate in a utopia. I think most progressive intellectuals for the one or 50i years actually believed in the end of history but they thought ulit was communism. My argument was we did not seem to be going that ...