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No right. Whats your sense of whats driving this in the Mainstream Media that you are part of . First of all theres a bias against republicans in general. With reagan he is portrayed as stupid or dangerous, the same thing with trump, hes stupid and dangerous according to the media. They feel if they did there would be ostracized by the colleagues. For example, from for people wn the white house correspondents, cobol, among themselves they laugh at him, they mock him. That is the overriding theme...

We can see them as inflection points. Largely inflammation. The best example is in 2016 and the republicans primaries, theres a real civil war in the Republican Party the establishment represented by bush and others, do not denomination, do not get the support of the market people. The god of the revolutionary donald trump. The democrats are going to that right now. Going to have a civil war in their party right now pretty is going to be the traditional, or an outsider or socialist. But that is ...

We visited woodrows wilsons house. Leading the nation through world war i and diplomatic aftermath. He died here three years later. Executive director robert leads us through the house and highlights objects that provide a window in world war i as wilson experienced them. The United States sbld the war on april sixth, 1917 as an ally, britain, france and russia. 2 million american soldiers saw combat in france. Executive director of president Woodrow Wilson. This allows us to see the way the wor...

Union in a sense was so important during the 19thcentury is gone. There were contending understandings of the meaning of union. Almost always tied to ideas about liberty and opportunity and frequently enmeshed with beliefs about the place of the institution of slavery in the american republic. All of the individuals who have been the subjects of lectures in this series talked about union from madison and other framers of the constitution who drafted what they thought would lead to a more perfect...

Revolution on americas education system. Join the conversation as he takes your calls, emails and tweets live for three hours summed, august 3rd, at noon eastern. And tune this next month for author, historian and activist mary frances berry. Best selling author and historian michael corps can is our guest in november. In depth on cspan2s booktv. Television for serious readers. Booktv recently attended the 2014 harlem book fair. Coming up next, a panel of experts explores approaches to increasin...

Change . And titan, ben bradlee, the longtime editor of the Washington Post, has died. And tributes are pouring in for the man who guided the paper through watergate and defined journalism for decades today, wednesday, october 22nd, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer, along with hoda kotb. Al roker and Natalie Morales. When you do what...

The college's language bar has been called out for "blatant discrimination," with many social media users opining that the announcement was "elitist" and "anti-Bengali."

A college in Kolkata faces massive backlash after it barred students from Hindi and Bengali medium schools from taking admission. Read here to know more.

Loreto college had announced that those who completed their school education in vernacular medium would not be considered for undergraduate admissions. | Kolkata News

The thing is, most students from Bengali medium schools will still attest that this announcement is just symptomatic of a larger malaise. The rot lies within.