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Kenya. The interior ministry saying it is now very clear few if any hostages are still alive in that mall. The al jazeera reporter found out how hard it is to cover that story. Here more gun fire going on behind you. Katherine was reporting on several large explosion and gun fire at that mall. Kenyas interior ministry saying at least two attackers killed during this mornings operation. It says at least 62 have died during the siege. Does of tourists including several americans were hurt. All Eme...

Kenyan military now have all floors of that Shopping Center but its unknown how many hostages and alshabab members are still inside. We hear more gunfire going on behind you. [ gunfire ] [ explosion ] you can see she was reporting on several large explosions at that mall which were followed by that gunfire. Kenya interior minister saying two more attackers killed during the operation and 62 hostages have died during the twoday siege. Dozens of americans, including five americans, were hurt. Pete...

If we use them as a kind of historical lands and focus on the period from the 1960s to the present, the last half a century or so, that can tell us a lot about how we as a country move from a relatively liberal political heir to a much more conservative political air. Whether that is changing, were in a shadow of the 2012 election, we dont know yet. I think its still too early to tell. But certainly the last generation or two of american politics has been dominated by a more conservative orienta...

On booktv on cspan 2. Good afternoon. I am so glad to see all of you here on this Beautiful Day to join a National Book festival. Mine is in a Community Affairs at wells fargo for the midatlantic region. And so want to be here representing wells fargo is both an avid reader myself. I really dont remember a time in my life when i wasnt an avid reader. I just loved reading. I grew up in a very small town in North Carolina and had the benefit of the library account be an adjacent to backyard. But a...

Then at 9 p. M. Ezekiel emanuel is on after words talking about his book, reinventing American Health care. At 10 eastern, tim townsend tells the story of an American Army chaplain who was tasked with providing spiritual support to nazis during the nuremberg trial. And we wrap up at 11 p. M. Eastern with ann scott tyson. She describes the career of special forces major jim grant who developed a strategy to embed special forces in afghan villages to fight alongside Afghan Soldiers against alqaeda...

I need this shock every this time . Thats a two part question. Very good makes a point and im glad she brought it up. There is so much criticism of this law. People say well at this time Affordable Care act. It went up five years ago and it wasnt the Affordable Care act. It has been jarring for people. I should say 380 sounded like a lot to you and sound like a lot a lot of us but im hearing 800 and 100 a month people trying to buy individual insurance. Im from connecticut avend the rates are ve...

Among the states, we see two visions for america. There is the vision common in blue states where the state plays an increasing role in the lives of citizens. Taxes are on the rise, pensions are out of control, and jobs are leaving by the truckloads. Then there is the vision common to red america. [cheers and applause] the red state america vision, the freedom of the individual comes first and the reach of government is limited. In these states, taxes are low, spending is under control, jobs are...

She earned her way into the history books. She and Abigail Adams are the only women to be both a wife and mother of a president. Welcome to first ladies influence and image. Tonight is the story of barbara bush. Next 90 minutes, to tell us more about her life and influence are two guests. ,he barbara bush biographer part of the series we have turned to so often. She is a first ladies scholar. Engel is the founding director of the center for president ial history at Southern Methodist university....

Yes. I did notice the difference between being the Vice President s wife and the president s wife is huge because the Vice President s wife can say anything and nobody cares. The minute you say one thing as the president s wife, you have made the news. Barbara bush used the office of first lady to promote literacy and to raise awareness about aids and homelessness. She earned her way into the history books. She and Abigail Adams are the only women to be both a wife and mother of a president. Wel...

Marriage . I believe the 13th amendment incorporates the bill of rights to all states and that the freedom of association through marriage, as the Supreme Court a,s set in loving v. Virgini we dealt with this issue with interracial marriage different question. The fact of the color of ones skin is a coincidence. The difference between a male and female a something that is self evident and obvious that we need to deal with. That is part of the human condition. Part of liberty is figuring out how ...