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Booktv. Org bookclub. President ial historian tevi troy examines the Popular Culture that american president s have partaken in over the past 200 years from Andrew Jacksons interest in attending the theater to the Reading Habits of dwight eisenhower. He speaks on a panel with jonah gold burg, William Galston and political analyst and columnist mona charen. This Panel Discussion is just under two hours. Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Im chris demuth, fellow here at the Hudson Institute, an...

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>> but richard nixon, whatever you say, that was a guy who would have been fine on the foreign policy questions. i mean, does that make you cringe? >> not really because i think its about understanding the big picture in foreign policy. hillary clinton knew the name of every of these foreign leaders. we lost control to enemies across the middle east and she botched benghazi, so how much good did that doer? this is about larger policies. >> well, but -- you dont think t is a threshold issue? >> i...

berniementum and correcting the record on an american visionary. >> the whole structure of my life was changed forever by going and working on the mac. >> alex gibony on his amazing new documentary about steve jobs. >> its certainly one of the most intense and cherished experiences they will have in their life. >> "all in" starts right now. good evening from new york, im chris hayes. in an interview with msnbcs andrea mitchell, hillary clinton weighed in on the kind of campaign being...

0 people. i think this very first debate next week may be his last best chance to make his case. >> do you think if the debates a flop for mitt romney that all of a sudden some super-pacs and big dollar donors, some of the establishment, do they begin to abandon him next thursday? >> i think it will certainly heighten and go to defcon five. whats the next color is on the homeland security chart, i lose track of them, well probably go to. i think what mitt needs to do, craig -- >> fuchsia. >> -- ...

when he related the critique reagan was voicing for months, everyone in the room freaked out. jonathan prince was a speech writer in the clinton white house. how are you? >> im good, toure. how are you? >> theyre three traditional disadvantages every incumbent will face in the debate context. number one, standing on stage alongside the president is ennobling for the challenger. its hard to do debate prep because of their job. number three, they lived for years in this bubble where ever...

>> i also in 1980 had a rather surreal experience which was, i played ronald reagan end the practice debates for president carter before the debate. ill explain later why this was an uncomfortable experience. not because it might to play reagan, but because you might think it is a professors dream says a, you have not done well here with you only get a b plus there. why is the economy in the tank. it is, in fact, very disconcerting to foster the president. [laughter] and everything i s...

>> new book called "the candidate, what it takes to win and hold the white house" by sam popkin university of california san diego political scientist and practitioner. hes got political science and practical experience in the book. a very interesting read. >> you better tweet that book so i can retweet it because ill get people that ask what was that book that dan plugged? thats it. please do that before i forget. thats it for this edition of "the daily rundown." tomorrow primary day, indiana, ...