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Daughter. [applause] his daughter, and his son are in the audience and my mother and my uncle. We have these fine books that are comprised of 1500 pages and there is no overlap between the two because of the conceptual differences. The book by john dean, legendary watergate figure accountable to president nixon, the nixon defense, New York Times bestseller is an authoritative examination of the 1,000 or so conversations that were taped in the Nixon White House. The nixon tapes by douglas brinkle...

Pleasure to introduce todays panelists after which im going to shut up. A couple of ground rules. The reason that there are these blinding lights, this event is being recorded by c span, so one consequence of that is they have asked that we use the microphone for questions from the floor. Im afraid theres only one, so my hope would be that i hope we dont get one of these endless cues, but if you do have a question and are able, please come forward and speak into the microphone with your question...

Be live from austin with two other events. Today you would hear from authors charles blow francis fukuyama. For complete schedule go to booktv. Org. We will begin at a panel on president Richard Nixon featuring former Nixon White House counsel john dean author of the nixon defense and historian Douglas Brinkley and luke nichter editors of the nixon tapes 19711972. Journalist Robert Draper is the moderator. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible c...

One of their widows was part of a Panel Discussion on the freedom summer. This is an hour and a half. Thank you all for being here. My name is jim campbell. I teach history at Stanford University. It is my privilege and my great pleasure to introduce todays panelists after which im going to shut up. A couple of ground rules. The reason that there are these blinding lights, this event is being recorded by c span, so one consequence of that is they have asked that we use the microphone for questio...

On the other hand, article two, section two, makes it clear the president is the commanderinchief of the military and the militia and gives him the power to repel attacks against the United States and the authority to make treaties and nominations. So, therein, the tension begins. As a great constitutional professor, edward corwin, i get to reference him. He once wrote that what the constitution does and all that it does is to confer on the president certain powers capable of affecting our Forei...

With it. You folks at home who have an empty chair at the Kitchen Table this morning, that man or wife going to bed tonight and trying to touch their out of habit where their wife or husband was is gone. Learning to live with it. Come on. Were dying with it. Whens the last time is it really dangerous still . Will you tell the people its dangerous now . What should they do about the danger . And you say i take no responsibility. I take full responsibility. Its not my fault that it came here. Its ...

First. Thanks to our colleague Kristen Welker a lot of ground was covered tonight from the economy to where they started with the pandemic. We cant close up our nation. We have to open our schools. And we cant close up our nation or youre not going to have a nation. People are learning to die with it. You folks at home who have an empty chair at the Kitchen Table this morning, that man or wife going to bed tonight and trying to touch out of habit where their husband or wife was is gone. Were dyi...

Of the Texas State Capitol in austin. Texas has played a rather outsize Role International political world, hasnt it . Absolutely. For texas goes, america goes in many respects. That has never been more true than today. Texas has always sort of lead the way for america in so many respects. We had three president s from here in the last 60 years. Lbj, president george w. Bush and president george w. Bush, so texas is an outsized presence in American Life, and texans wouldnt have it any other way....

Many respects. That has never been more true than today. Texas has always sort of lead the way for america in so many respects. We had three president s from here in the last 60 years. Lbj, president george w. Bush and president george w. Bush, so texas is an outsized presence in American Life, and texans wouldnt have it any other way. You have worked with one of those president s as well. Well, have you worked with all three in some capacity . Lets start with lbj who is right here in boston aus...

Books, including the making modern economics. As always, we appreciate grace, jfk in the presidency. Mark updegrove. Were sitting here in the shadow of the Texas State Capitol in austin. Texas has played a rather outsize Role International political world, hasnt it . Absolutely. For texas goes, america goes in many respects. That has never been more true than today. Texas has always sort of lead the way for america in so many respects. We had three president s from here in the last 60 years. Lbj...