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Know, obviously he had an expansive view of executive power. I wouldnt call him a dictator but he thought he had a lot of power and he used it and used it. No question about that. He shouldve been impeached and he stayed in office he would have been convicted. But i think a lot of the conspiracy theories exaggerate just how bad nixon was. I dont think there was a massive conspiracy to us all the constitution as some people do. I think watergate was more issues of screw ups that they hired of the...

Historian horne studies war, and in democratic by design, Gabrielle Metcalf explores the way the sharing economy is creating social change. Look for these titles in book stores this coming week and watch for the authors in the near future on booktv. Booktv attended a public party for author and Time Magazine columni joe klein. His latest book charlie mike profiles who veterans, Eric Greitens and jake wood, who created Public Service organizations after leaving the military. Mr. Klein visited wit...

Booktv has covered many of these candidates. You can watch them on our web site, booktv. Org. Booktv attended a Publication Party in washington, d. C. For author and Time Magazine columnist joe klein. Mr. Kleins latest book, charlie mike, profiles two combat veterans that created Public Service organizations after leaving the military. Mr. Klein mingled with guests and moderated a Panel Discussion about the book. De facto mayors, defacto school principals, and that storys nebraska really been to...

Ladies. This is about 90 minutes. Mrs. Reagan so, all of you, thank you for your support and to the kids for just saying no. Thank you. [screaming] [cheering] mrs. Reagan my hope is that the women of the future will feel truly free to follow whatever paths their talents and their Natures Point to. I think they thought that the white house was so glamorous and your role was so what you did was so glamorous, your life was so glamorous, and all they saw were the parties and the meeting people and, ...

Chief. Susan swain in 2008 barack obama was elected as our 44th president and he and First Lady Michelle Obama went into the history books as the first African American first couple. Now one year into a second obama , term, the first lady continues her focus on childhood obesity, support for military families and access to education. Good evening and welcome. Well tonight is the final installment in our yearlong series first ladies influence and image, and we finish appropriately with the curren...

[indistinct chatter] announcer next, a look at the future of the Smithsonian Institution with the new secretary. He sat down with a conversation with the Aspen Institute president and ceo. This is one hour 15 minutes. [indistinct chatter] all right, i think we are ready. Good afternoon. Thank you all for being here. I am the director of the Aspen Institute, and it is my pleasure to curate four or five times a year, some of these washington roundtable series, sponsored by michelle smith. We want ...

Im Walter Isaacson, and im Walter Isaacson and im with the Aspen Institute here and its our pleasure at the institute to be the host and the facilitator of the franklin project. The project began when general Stan Mcchrystal was out talking about the importance of National Service two or three years ago in aspen, and everybody related to it, and one of the things we try to do here at the institute is turn thought into action, so we said, well, if this is important, lets try to create a program a...

Specifically, how would you rate president obamas year this year . Taking a look at things hes accomplished, things he has not accomplished, you can highlight either of those when you give us a call. Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Independents, 2027488002. As you call to tell us how president obamas year went and how you would rate that, you can also post on our social media channels. L, twitter, facebook, and you an also send us email. Several stories stemming from the presiden...

Sen. Lindsay grahamam former president ial candidate todod im suspendingngy campaign for president. Republican candidates for 12 monday after senator Lindsay Graham announced hes suspending his campaign. In an exclusive interview with cnns senator graham said hes getting out hit a wall sen. Lindsey graham, to be a viable have finances and you u tta get on the g stage. kate bolduaua cnn anchor whats the sen. Lindsey graham, my problem is a lot say but not many people hear it. Some of his republic...

Snow, Christmas Day a light mix is possible. Both days in the mid 30s. After that, a mix lingers saturday, and were keeping an eye on monday, could bring porter is set to start on june 13 th. Porter is one of six officers facing charges in the death of freddie gray. His first trial ended with a hung jury and mistrial last week. A Court Spokeswoman says the new date has to be approved at a hearing today. Freddie gray suffered a fatal spinal injury while riding in a police van. He was shackled dur...