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Standardized testing in Public Schools and how president s handle crisis situations. For a complete schedule visit booktv. Org. Let me please welcome you all and introduce you, first, to zephyr teachout. She is an associate law professor at Fordham Law School the former National Director of the Sunlight Foundation and a former democratic candidate for governor of new york. Please welcome zephyr. [applause] and linda tirado is the author of hand to mouth living in boot strap america. She describe...

Incredibly highly organized, strategic efforts actually can make a difference. There are so many different examples i could use of recent organizing that i could mention which are important. People post on tracking, started organizing about seven years ago. Checking in new york state. They were not supported by the National Democratic party not supported by a lot of the big green organizations which were silent on hydrocracking against so many foundations and groups the funding for the foundatio...

We are advantage evangelists on behalf of the study of history. And one of our judges in a conversation today began talking about a High School Teacher he had had when he was 14 or 15 years old. And that teacher, and teachers of adolescents are the Unsung Heroes and heroines of our profession. Thats when you plant an abiding, lifelong affection and even addiction to history. One to have historical muses has been sadly, neglected in the American Academy the american university, for a generation. ...

If he can do it. I can do a. [inaudible conversations] we will go ahead and get started. First of all, to our organizing committees i am the moderator i am a policy yesterday and they do speak on childrens issues although i excited i feel she may answer your phone four o if it does go off. Just please take out your phone if you are on twitter if you want to tweak to while it is happening here we have the vabooks. This is free of charge but not free of cost per barrel we certainly have no problem...

[applause] good evening. Well as you can guess im not an impartial observer when it comes to Andrew Burstein. Were both early american historians as mentioned we have coauthored madison and jefferson published by random house. We also write regular pieces for salon. Com, and we are real historians. We are professors at lsu. We have doctorates. We know things. And andy also is on the Advisory Board of the papers of Thomas Jefferson in princeton. Andy has written numerous books on early american p...

Good to see you again. Thank you so much. Thank you. Look forward to be being here. [ inaudible ]. [ speaking spanish ]. Senator, very nice to meet you. [ inaudible ]. Small world. Very small. One more. Good morning, senator. Read your book. Big fan. Thank you. Can i get a picture here . How are you . Good. Which way . This way . Right here . Great. Thank you. Looking forward to hearing you. Thanks so much. Here . Right here. I got an extra egg. Senator, its good to see you again. Are you sittin...

Coming up on cspan3 the director of the National Institutes of health testifying before congress about how the nih spends its money. Then a Senate Banking Committee Hearing looking at whether beenal regulations should be eased for smaller banks. And later, a conversation on violent extremists traveling from europe to syria to join isis. You would see what used to call when i was a kid, a mutt and xbref combination or a stick paul set. Washington is was a large man. Six foot, very robust. Terrifi...

About simplification and complexity. So those are three issues, therefore. The base, the rate and complexity simplification. On the off chance that theres an impressionable staffer from the ways and Means Committee here, what might the four of you, and i really would like to get all four of you opinion on this like him or her, staffer that is to take back to chairman ryan and say, chief this is what we might accomplish in this congress. Ill start with that one. Well go left to right. First thing...

Here, what might the four of you, and i really would like to get all four of you opinion on this like him or her, staffer that is to take back to chairman ryan and say, chief this is what we might accomplish in this congress. Ill start with that one. Well go left to right. First thing is forget what can be accomplished. Lets do that second. First thing to take back is the lesson that only people pay taxes. Corporations are fctional entities. Second then, the ideal rate, and i use the word rate, ...

We decided that we really needed to celebrate america and not let this incident destroy us but help us come together. We wanted to choose love over hate and courage over fear. Ifill endangered waterways, a new report finds development threatens the Colorado River and the ecosystem of the grand canyon. A grand challenge to build a better suit for Health Workers fighting ebola. How can a group of novices address a problem and come up with solutions that are better than what the establishment has c...