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you can also e-mail us. and we are on twitter. we will be able to read that on the air. let's take a look at a recent cover. the constitution, does it still matter? this was on june 23, looking at how well and the constitution still lists today. he writes that americans have debated the constitution since the day it was signed -- so that is our question to you on this independence day. going deeper into the article, it's as a new focus of the constitution is at the center of our political stage with the rise of the tea party and it's almost fanatical focus on the founding documents, ...

assassin. >> scott miller, why did you decide to do a book on the assassination of william mckinley? >> it was a fascinating point in american history. after the states, by the turn of the century, it's the america that we would know today. there's just a tremendous enthusiasm and patriotism in this period. i think it makes it very romantic. you look through american society, and you see it in the industry. of course we think of the tycoons and the trusts. but there was a proliferation of new products. you'd be hard-pressed to go to a grocery store now where you didn't see products o...

interpreted that. >> he is not leaving somebody in a good position to undermine him. it turns into a lame duck immediately. president obama is mostly who these guys don't like. >> we're talking about relationships. senator mitch mcconnell and the president have a non existing relationship. they're from different generations and see the world differently. how might that factor into any potential outcomes? >> the relationship is strained and not agree with the president and speaker john boehner. it is ok but is not great. they have the same -- john boehner was at a press conference and...

[captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] >> this morning, "newsmakers" senator rand paul. he talks about the debate over raising the debt ceiling. after that, senate armed services committee would senior military commander later. , the president's top home security adviser tom brennan unveiling a new counterterrorism strategy and afghanistan. >> shogash had decided several days before mckinley arrive that he was going to kill him. he had gone out and bought a pistol and the fall of mckinley's whereabouts in the n...

columnist from military.com discusses the recently published book. what each side need to know about the other and about himself. mr. fleming explored the misunderstanding between civilians and the military, the roles and missions, and what the military and civilian communities need to do to narrow the divide. bruce fleming appeared on c-span's washington journal where he takes fewer phone calls, e-mails and tweets. the program is 40 minutes. >> professor bruce fleming is a professor of english at the u.s. naval academy. he joins us for the last 45 minutes on the memorial day as we t...