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100 years from now or 200 years from now, when other historians are looking back at this moment in history and saying, oh, god, those silly americans of back then. And these would be other americans. Yes. Hinojosa . Saying, well, god, they divided people up into race yeah. Hinojosa do you think that thats possible . Yes. If theyre historians, they wont cast judgment, however. Theyll just say, in the past, americans divided people up by race. They also divided people up by religion, so it used to be a really big deal if you were jewish or catholic. So these are categories that have fallen by th...

Laughter this is overheard. applause governor sununu, welcome. Its good to be here, thanks. This is a wonderful book. Well, thank you. And i know that youre a loyal friend and former colleague of the 41st president. I dont need to ask you why you wrote the book but of all the people to write a book about these days, this president doesnt necessarily come to mind. Everybody loves reagan, Everybody Loves roosevelt. Right, Everybody Loves bill clinton, or at least is intrigued by bill clinton. In so many ways, hes deserving of his story to be told, but it doesnt get told as often. Well, thats why...

Hinojosa so what was it like going up into space . Youre one of, like, 500 people who have done it. Its just an amazing experience. I think few people realize that it only takes eight and a half minutes to get up into space. Hinojosa so, like, well be done with this television show, and you would have already made it. Halfway across the world. Hinojosa wow. Exactly. Hinojosa what does it feel like . I mean, actually, you tweeted about it. You were tweeting bilingually at the time. Absolutely. Hinojosa and you kind of clued us in that it was nervewracking. I mean, at first, you know, youre sitt...

This is overheard. [applause]. Evan thomas mallon, welcome. Thomas thanks for having me. Evan congratulations on this thomas thank you. Evan brand new book. Why reagan . Why the Reagan Administration as a setting for a novel . What propelled you to have the book be set there and then . Thomas i seem to be visiting republican president s at their lowest points. Evan you have a thing. You have a thing for republican president s kind of on the outs, or heading there. Thomas the previous book to this one was watergate. And this shows reagan in 86, which is arguably the low point in his presidency....

Was an improbable dream. Its hard work and its controversial. Without information there is no freedom and its journalists who provide that information. Window rolls down and this guy says, hey, he goes to 11 00. [laughter]. Marc maron, welcome. How are you . Nice to meet you. Nice to meet you. Im a little intimidated, i have to say. Really . Well, youre a great interviewer, and for those of us who do this sort of amateur interviewing, you are a professional, man, whether you know it or not. And to watch you or to listen to you do it is really inspiring. Well, thank you. Thats very flattering. ...