For only 26 of the information thats not available other than at google. It makes no sense. Its called the National Technical Information Agency and it was tasked in 1960 with collecting and distributing certain reports. G. A. O. Noticed this ten years ago. They noticed it again now. Congress has done nothing nothing. So what g. A. O. Estimated 621,917 of the 841,000 reports that this agency put out are available to free to you on the internet. Just go to google and you can find it for free. Every american can find it for free. All the agencies that are paying can find it for free. But we havent eliminated this agency. So ill stop with that. And ill make a couple of poin points. Its wonderful that we have a difference of opinion in the u. S. Congress, but you cant have a difference of opinion about where this countrys headed. We are bankrupt. People dont like to you say that word. This is america; we couldnt be bankrupt. But from a Balance Sheet standpoint and from an income sheet stan
We will be here, carlos will be signing books and you can chat to was them, so thank you, and thank you carla for a wonderful book. Thank you for coming. [applause] we invite you to come up and have your book signed. Thank you all, and good evening. [inaudible conversations] you are watching the tv, nonfiction authors and books every weekend on cspan2. Next on booktv, Thurston Clarke recalls the last 100 days of president john f. Kennedys life, which began on the day his twoday old son, patrick died on august 9, 1963. The author reports that during the final months of kennedys life he g
Understanding of the Civil Rights Movement, sought a better relationship with the soviet union, and presented his doubts on the u. S. Involvement in the non. This is about one hour. Thank you very much. Its a pleasure to be back at politics and prose, one of my favorite bookstores anywhere, not just in washington, d. C. Id like to ask you, who here has seen the portrait of kennedy in the National Portrait gallery in the halls of kennedy . Thats great. You know its quite unlike any of the other portraits. It was painted by the estranged wife of the story behind how the portrait happened to be there i think is a kind of interesting one and, in fact, i opened my book with it. Id like to share it with you just briefly. She was supposed to paint one portrait for the Truman Library in independence, missouri, and she was chosen because everybody knew that john f. Kennedy was too restless to sit for portrait painter. So William Weldon thought lets get elaine it was not as the fastest brush in
Oh, my god, theyre vanity glasses. Try. Those are reading glasses. They look good ob you. Allows him to make a point like this too. Eyes look bigger. All right. That is subtle and in washington, msnbc political analyst and former chairman of the Republican National committee, Michael Steele. Good to have you all on board this morning. Good morning. Vanity glasses and all. Get right into it. Willie and i do want to first point out, radio for europe, one of the great songs we havent heard it recently on the show. No. R. E. M. Cold war overtures. Perfect. All right. Speaking of, there is no love loss between the United States and russia since Edward Snowden has been granted temporary asylum by moscow. The white house has officially cancelinging president obamas planned bilateral talks with his russian counterpart. President obama and Vladimir Putin were expected to sit down and discuss, among other things, syrias ongoing civil war. The kremlin said it is disappointed by the cancellation.
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