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With the senate in its august break, we will feature book tv programming in prime time on cspan 2. At the end of the summer, look for two special programs on saturday, september 5, live for the 15th annual National Book festival, followed on sunday with our live in Depth Program with former second lady and senior fellow at the American Enterprise institute lynne cheney. Cspan 2, television for serious readers. Republican president ial candidate donald trump spoke to the press before his remarks at a lincoln day dinner in michigan. Topics included campaign polls, Womens Health issues, and immig...

Questions from cspan audience, we tell the stories of american 45 first ladies. Ellen edith wilson on first ladies. This is about 90 minutes. Susan swain this is the Woodrow Wilson house in washington, d. C. , the home of our 28th president and former first Lady Edith Wilson after they left the white house in 1921. Youll be seeing more of it over the next two hours as we tell the story of the two Wilson Administration first ladies, ellen and edith. Susan swain ellen and woodrow met in their 20s and their love for each other was reflected in passionate letters. An accomplished artist as well as...

Please silence your phones. Welcome our interviewer, kolen mcmahan. Good afternoon. Thank you for coming. Thank you for coming to prisones row lit fest and im thrilled to be here today with tom ricks who as written several books. His brief books, the generals, and fiasco, which is a New York Times number one best seller. This one is also on the bestseller list, charting near i think last week for the first time. Congratulations on that. First question is bat previous book, actually. Fiasco. Given the state of affair today, international, national affairs, do you wish that maybe you had held ba...

What was your moms reaction . She was not happy. She wanted me to work hard. I did not get all cs. As and bs in there. My parents started with me trying to get in to youre never going to get in the right high school or grad school. Interesting. It worked out okay for us, but there are some high schools that are considering doing a way with a, b, cs or d and going to the skills, a personality. Theres something interest nothing the story because they dont want the students to feel judged. Youre supposed to be judged. Youre judged in life. Thats preparing you for everything. Yeah. Were going to b...

Thank you. Have a good time. [ laughter ] seth which means its time for another installment of i cant. Seth i just they it was a [ laughter ] youre the president. [ laughter ] i cant. [ cheers and applause ] seth thats right. President trump visited puerto rico today, and boy, was he surprised when he asked to speak to their president. [ laughter ] what . You have a donald trump too . [ laughter ] i want to meet him. Maybe he also hates his job. [ light laughter ] President Trump visited puerto rico today, where he met with hurricane survivors. We love you, donald, said a banner he brought fro...