This really sets out in quite excruciating detail just how elaborate this russian effort really characters were, what likes they went to to influence our election, how much they wanted to send discord in the united states. And the president who continues to call this a witchhunt, the effort is overwhelming and unequivocal. We need to move to protect ourselves from russian interference and election test in elections are coming up. The british house of commons is in recess this week. Tonight, we sure you we show membersrtion of where questioned journalists on the topic of thickness. Of fake news. It was the first time a house of Commons Committee broadcast a live session outside of the u. K. Every journalistic outfit, large or small, have try to fight a way to merge audio, video, and publishing together, to do it credibly. I have been in this business since 1984. When i worked in a community newspaper, it was the Community Talking to itself, its values, its sense of perspective. And ther
Hemingway and john doess owes john dos war i passos during world war i. Ambulance drivers. The talk was hosted by the National World war i museum in kansas city, missouri. Ladies and gentlemen. I would like to welcome you to your National World war i museum and memorial. On behalf of a really tremendous group of colleagues who put this event together this evening, they really did a spectacular job along with our president introducedd i just i will introduce myself shortly. I am the curator of education, l ora vogt. Welcome to the only museum solely dedicated to the First World War in the United States we are here in kansas city where we have been since 1926. And hopefully, you all have been enjoying your delicious hemingway daiquiris. Hopefully we can set you up for some really good questions shortly. We would like to welcome all of our friends on cspan and those of you watching online. I would like to welcome those of you who are members. It is your support that allows for Great Commu
There is no way a school should operate in a vacuum and not actually be deeply rooted in the broader context that our students live in. I see many examples across the city of where schools are really working much harder to do that. A lot of what i focus on the last four years has been helping both leaders who may not be from here but actually have good intentions figure out ways they can bridge more effectively within their community. Walter you have been a critic a times mr. Perry at times. Walter you always have Something Interesting to say. You are critical of two things. One, the expulsion policy which is if you are in one of these types of schools, you have an incentive to expel the back kids so that your scores go up and you dont the deal with it. And then there was the other criticism. Mr. Perry special needs. The way i explain it is that the development of what we have in new orleans occurs generally in three stages. The immediate aftermath. We were literally pulling schools to
Will be doing a call in program with cspan said he cannot sign books until 4 00 then he will have a very short window before he passed to catch his flight t consign books from 4 00 through 4 20 p. M. I hope you can catch him then. [laughter] that is at the bookstore attend on the ball at the university of arizona bookstore they are purchased at that location if you are enjoying the festival we encourage you to become a friend of the festival your taxdeductible donation allows to offer programming free of charge learn more about friends of the festival benefits that the information with our at tucson book festival website at of respect for the author and fellow audience members please turn off yourself comes at this time if he thinks you have please double check to make sure it is actually off. With that i am very pleased to introduce the founding dean of the university of California School of law which the six short years as one of the finest law schools in the country. A prolific scho
Every weekend, booktv brings you 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books, on cspan 2 keep watching for more television for serious readers. Booktv is live this weekend from the tucson festival of books. Start agent 1 00 p. M. Eastern 10 00 a. M. Pacific well be covering several author panel on topics such as race and politics, Supreme Court, environment, immigration, and more. All this live from the university of arizona the site of the seventh annual tucson festival of books. I give an example in god, guns, grits and gravy of this guy who is heading green peace in europe, and so he is all about wanting to reduce co2 emissions. But in all of an audit of green peace shows he is flying from his home to lux. Boring a couple of times a month, and the output of co2 he is expending because of his jet travel is like 100 times that of the average person. And so when confronted about it, here was his answer. He said well, the train trip would take 12 hours and that would be time away from my f