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thing in washington where limitñ are put on what is possible, that are detached from what people want and need. this isn't in my chapter because i discovered after training?pwx again, which is hard to believe÷ because of how they turned again./÷ there was a survey asking how much of the federal budget to you think is to support the republican in the house? people's answer was 5%. now of course, it's actually only $400 million a year that works out to $1.25 or so. and even more so they thought that was okay. so here we are in washington have any political debate where people are fi...

looks at how underground newspapers influenced political movements in the 1960's. in his book smoking typewriters pieces the fbi began monitoring in 1968 and tried to inhibit their publication. >> i like to welcome you all to city lights bookstore a literary landmark since 1953 here in the city of san francisco. we are very delighted to have john shearer with us tonight. jongh teaches history at the georgia state university in atlanta and also taught at harvard in the committee on degrees in history and literature and also the undergraduate writing program and is the founder, foundin...

>> it is not symmetric, it is ever changing. it will be a challenge for our leadership, for our country, but the growing fall di of those weapons -- what president bush was faced with when making his decision on iraq was there was a study by john hopkins university called "dark winter," and if my memory serves me correctly what a series of experts got together, and they said what if we took smallpox and put it in three locations in the united states of america, and in a relatively short period of months, the dark winter exercise done by john hopkins university concludes, and i'll be ...

>> i'd like to welcome you all to city lights bookstore, a landmark since 1953 in the city of fries. we're delighted to have john with us here tonight. he teaches history at georgia state university in atlanta and taught at harvard in history and literature and the underwriting program. he's the founding editor of the 60s, a journal's history of politics and culture, and he'll discuss "smoking typewriters," published by oxford university press. it examines the question of how the new left uprising of the 60s emerged and with the dramatic events of the middle east and our own uprising...

>> please join me in thanking annette gordon-reed. [applause] >> annette gordon-reed is a history and law professor at harvard university. she's the author of the hemingses of monticello. her book on andrew johnson is part of the american presidents series. to find out more, visit americanpresidentsseries.com. >> you're watching booktv on c-span2, 48 hours of nonfiction authors and books every weekend. >> coming up next on booktv, historian john mcmillan recounting the underground newspapers of the 1960s and their effect on the political movements of their time. according to mr. mcmi...