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In 2007. It is about an hour. I had the pleasure of introducing him two years ago. When he was discussing luckiest man, the life and death of lou gehrig. Now to be introducing him as he discusses his book opening day the story of Jackie Robinsons first season feels like a book end experience. I was looking at the similarities of the two men he has chronicled in baseball and beyond other aspects of their lives. Both men share these qualities courage, commitment, and commitment was not just playin...

Donald trump has demonstrated particularly this week that he is singularly not qualified to be our commanderinchief. On the National Security fund we have talked about having russia hacked our Computer Systems and using Nuclear Weapons and its very disturbing to me what we have learned about these tapes. Senator burr s. By donald trump during all of this and i think that shows a lack of judgment. What i want to do is get up every morning and work for the people of North Carolina every day and yo...

Donald trump has demonstrated particularly this week that he is singularly not qualified to be our commanderinchief. On the National Security fund we have talked about having russia hacked our Computer Systems and using Nuclear Weapons and its very disturbing to me what we have learned about these tapes. Senator burr s. By donald trump during all of this and i think that shows a lack of judgment. What i want to do is get up every morning and work for the people of North Carolina every day and yo...

Legacy beginning with jim axelrod in our sunday morning axelrod. Yes, he was. Not just a sports icon, but a cultural one. And while his poor health has kept him out of the spotlight for years making sense of muhammad alis death is something quite different. Hell never die. I dont think hell ever die as long as his pictures and memory exists. Just ahead this sunday morning remembering muhammad ali. Osgood many field human endeavor Peak Performance requires determination and Peak Performance is wh...

Axelrod in our sunday morning axelrod. Yes, he was. Not just a sports icon, but a cultural one. And while his poor health has kept him out of the spotlight for years making sense of muhammad alis death is something quite different. Hell never die. I dont think hell ever die as long as his pictures and memory exists. Just ahead this sunday morning remembering muhammad ali. Osgood many field human endeavor Peak Performance requires determination and Peak Performance is what mountain climbing is al...

Host i am here today with jonathan eig. This is such a wonderful book, the birth of the pill. I learned so much. It was exciting. You take this story, a lot of it is about medical merchandising and you make it incredibly exciting and im curious to know your previous books were about baseball. What made you the subject . Guest i didnt have it on my radar at all and ten or 12 years ago i heard a rabbi gives a sermon about the importance of thinking of yourself as a partner of god and being able to...

This is such a wonderful book, the birth of the pill. I learned so much. It was so exciting. You take the story that is, a lot of it is about medical merchandising, and you make it incredibly exciting. And im curious to know, your previous books were about baseball and al capone. What made you choose the subject . Guest its funny because i really have not had it on my radar at all. It less than 10, 12 years ago i heard a rabbi give a sermon about the importance of thinking of itself as a port wi...

The u. S. Senate he is an outspoken voice for rural american and advocate for small businesses. Hes a champion of American Indian nations pushing for improvements in education, health care and housing, and working to alleviate poverty. Please join me in welcoming the honorable jon tester, the United States senator. Well, thank you, tim, for that kind introduction. Thank you for the warm welcome. It is great to be here today to celebrate the opening of the nations to nation exhibit. This exhibit ...

This thanksgiving weekend we continue our fourday book tv and American History tv programming. Saturday at 10 00 eastern on book tvs after words jonathan eig on the history of the Birth Control pill. And sunday night bill nye the science guy and why he thinks the teaching of evolution and creation in science class is not only wrong but dangerous. And American History tv on cspan3 saturday night just before 9 00, George Washington and benedict arnold. And sunday afternoon at 4 00 on reel america ...

Vulnerable to attack. With only one fort located south of the city. And the confederate state of virginia just across the potomac river. By the end of the war, however, the Nations Capital had become one of the most fortified cities in the world. With a ring of about 70 armed force and batteries encircling the city. Next as part of our tour, some of the surviving forts we visit fort stevens which came under direct attack by Confederate Forces in july 1864. This is fort stevens. Which is one of t...