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Thank you for coming. I appreciate you being here. I was in san diego when i tried to get down to see you but that didnt work out. Im glad im here. The students preemptively. Yes i applaud your standard and im a Public School administrator and i appreciate your stand. My question directs itself to the idea of ronald ragan who is secretary of education a one of his first speeches, i loved what he said. He he said what we need to do in the department of education, again hes the director of the dep...

The senate is out for a brief july 4th recess at 10 am eastern, vote in the afternoon on judicial nomination on immigration bills. Mitch mcconnell hopes to bring up a bill to combat the zika virus which was blocked by the senator earlier in the week. Coverage of the senate when it returns on cspan2. You are watching booktv on cspan2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv,television for serious readers. Cspan, created by americas Cable Television companies and brought you as ...

You did it all with such grace, but also with that art of the tub, so do you want to talk about what that was life growing up in your stories with your family and how you ever decided to take this journey . Guest you said it was to interview me. Im so excited that you agreed to do this because it says a lot about our relationship and the warmth we share and i am so thrilled and as you know im going to get to your question seconds, but the fact is the warm relationships that have developed betwee...

How this is shaped regionally , obviously, shaped the plain tribe that was involved and nature of warfare and weather and how they interact but its a great book and you know when youre in it, that hes a guy pulled into the character of kuster and pulled into the character of, you know, crazy horse and you know and understands he was so good. But i can pick out a bunch of other books and tell you but id pick this one too. You know, and wouldnt even be necessarily a history book. But again wonderf...

With the women senators and frankly a lot of men it means a lot to biggio i am not ready again. People say why . But after 40 years people like you can carry that banner. We have you interviewing me i would not be more thrilled how did i get tough . Was my life like . In this memoir with eyes sat down to write this so long ago, and i thought it would be my dad of light and as a person because my dad was my idol the youngest of nine brothers and sisters the only one born in america his family was...

Bir breadbox sir what an honor to be here with 01 of my mentors in the senate when they came in to the senate with barely there was a woman to be seen in mid you were there this book tells the story of how you got there barbara levy at the time november 111940 from a family of jewish refugees zero words were growing up in the shadow of the holocaust somehow ends up doing to a little place Sindh Brooklyn and you did go with such grace but also the art of the talks or want to talk about what that ...

With that background, he admits he is a surprise as anyone that he would write a book about Popular Science fiction series of star wars. After and reducing the series to his son declan he began researching the films from a fresh perspective. The world according to star wars is floors lessons we can learn from the franchise. Cass describes the i am your father moment which cast a new done everything that has gone before and how it relates to on anticipated movements in our culture and politics. I...

Im one of those rare creatures that we profile in this book. The font is conservative professors on liberal arts campuses or intimidated. There is the sense that conservatives are moving into enemy territory. But that isnt what we found. We interviewed over 150 conservatives in the social sciences and humanities. And we found they tell us the universituniversity is a much me tolerant place than we sometimes think and then the rightwing critics of the university tell us it is. What specifically d...

Page absolutely. Dr. Ciani but according to phyllis. [laughter] heres a quote. Out of all the people who lived, the american moment thats women is the most privileged. We have the most rights and rewards, and the fewest duties. [laughter] she Still Believes that. She is still on the radio, have you heard her lately . Page but when we spoke earlier today, we were talking about the fact that that comes from a distinct place of privilege. It is only because of her privileged place. One of the thing...

Kennedy Center Tomorrow to open the ireland 100 festival which centerpiece of our sentration abroad our 1916 narrow. Sent we felt it had to be in the ennedy center this living memorial to president kennedy. But there are reasons why i here tely wanted to be this evening and just let me first it are with you is our tremendous sense of and respect for senator edward kennedy. The s of course as we know lion of the senate but he was a u. S. Irish s of relationships, i think we all know that. There w...