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Started. Welcome to politics and pros. I am justin, the programs manager at the store, i receive classrooms, books, and clients and i can try to speak closer. So thank you all for coming out tonight. Were honored to have Linda Hirshman speaking about sisterinlaws. Now would be the time to turn off any Electronic Devices that may be tempted to beep or buzz throughout the proceedings. Next, linda will be taking questions during the second half of the event. For that we ask that you use one of two microphones. Looks like theres just one tonight on my left. That way everyone here can hear it and i...

>> good evening. on behalf of director carl whites in-box and executive for presidential libraries legislative archives and museums dr. jim gardner, welcome to the eisenhower presidential library museum and boyhood home. i am tim reeves, the deputy director. i'm pleased to introduce jim newton, who spent so much time in abilene doing research for his biography of president eisenhower that he deserved to be an honorary citizen of kansas. jim has worked as a reporter, editor and bureau chief at "l.a. times" for more than 20 years. he is currently editor-at-large. jim now serves as a me...

robert gibbs that's scheduled to start at 1:00 pm eastern and you can watch it here on c-span2. meanwhile, we've got more-2on te situation in iran later today with the discussion on the recent elections there. international center for scholars. that's live at 12:30 pm eastern on c-span. >> join our three-hour conversation sunday on in depth. it's part of our three-day holiday weekend starting friday morning on c-span2's book tv. how is c-span funded. >> publicly funded. >> donations maybe, i have no idea. >> government. >> c-span gets its funding through taxes. >> federal funding. a ...

.. >> i think that perhaps too much was made of the cooperation between israel and these arab states. i am not sure i completely understand your question, how the two are linked. >> if israel feels a threat from iran, and that is why it is cooperating with moderate arabs, so keeping the threat of iran alive might have some benefits to resolve some conflict in the region. it is that a true assumption or not? >> that is an interesting take. you know, i mean i think our interviews in the region, when we looked at the arab perceptions of the iranian threat, one kuwaiti rights activists s...

>> guest: i agree, peter, that this is a civil rights issue or social issue to some extent. about 11 or 12 percent of american homes watch television over the air, and they are disproportionately among the low-income homes and minority homes and so forth, and one of the reasons that we've tried very hard basically to have no one left behind for lack of effort on our part is that it's very important that these people not lose what is their principle connection to the outside world, news, public events, public safety messages as well as entertainment. so it's very important to us not t...