i'll read cards: george, john abraham, tim donely, stephanie change, sylvia. and we'll stop there. >> good afternoon. my name is george, my wife and i have lived in the van ness brt for 35 years. we love this area. it's perfect for walking. we like the aspect [inaudible] pedestrian safety, but we remain concerned about program. the concerns are [inaudible] the chaos due to construction when all traffic the pinched into two lanes in each direction. interesting [inaudible] trip to review the mexico city brt. actually a comparison of the van ness proposal helped illustrate what is wrong with the plan. average stops facing at least twice that of the van ness system. times savings up to 60 minutes, versus 7 for the van ness. van ness cars still average 10 miles per hour. in the short van ness corridor with high density crossing traffic and transit lines,you can't do better without compromise to the other crosslines in traffic. a ten point penalty would be assessed for this plan due to low commercial speeds. basically it's not rapid transit. [inaudible] bike or othe

i'll read cards: george, john abraham, tim donely, stephanie change, sylvia. and we'll stop there. >> good afternoon. my name is george, my wife and i have lived in the van ness brt for 35 years. we love this area. it's perfect for walking. we like the aspect [inaudible] pedestrian safety, but we remain concerned about program. the concerns are [inaudible] the chaos due to construction when all traffic the pinched into two lanes in each direction. interesting [inaudible] trip to review the mexico city brt. actually a comparison of the van ness proposal helped illustrate what is wrong with the plan. average stops facing at least twice that of the van ness system. times savings up to 60 minutes, versus 7 for the van ness. van ness cars still average 10 miles per hour. in the short van ness corridor with high density

king next to lyndon baines johnson, barack obama is lyndon baines johnson and john kennedy. he is abraham lincoln and as soon as the black community can understand that they can level a critique to the united states for not discussing the black agenda and not discussing black poverty. he says he is not president of black american. i say fine but black americans are american citizens no matter what anybody says. we are american citizens and should be advocating for an end of poverty, the end of racial inequality, and the end of mass incarceration, so when we think about president barack obama, we need to go back to what dr. king said in his last speech. he said the greatness of america lies in the right to protest for rights. whoever is in the white house, should be someone who is talking about an alleged -- an agenda that affects african-americans, even if that black person is the president of the united states. [applause] >> good afternoon. it's great to be here and i too want to join in the congratulations of the harlem book fair for the black book fair, for organizing this event, and a

abraham lincoln. and now he returns with the assassination of john f. kennedy and it will be out around the 12th of november. there's also from a different vantage point, sort of a council factual. we have jeff greenfield will be publishing if kennedy lived, an alternate history. use an alternate history before with much success to go be interesting to see what exactly he posits about whether jfk, if jk had lived. >> putting jfk on the cover of the book, is that a good marketing to? >> i think it remains to be seen. it certainly can't hurt. he's obviously a very recognizable image and because there's that strong diane and people already reflecting on history, it's a very interesting and politically volatile time at the moment. serving i think putting his face on the cover will produce a lot of interest. spent also want to ask you about a couple of new history books coming out by some well-known historians. margaret macmillan on world war i, and doris kearns goodwin has a new book spent just. let's start with margaret macmillan. i mean, she first came to

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best-selling book called manhunt which was about the assassination of abraham lincoln and now he returns with and of days, the assassination of john f. kennedy and it will be out around the 12th of november. there is also from a different vantage point this is sort of a counterfactual. you have jeff greenfield who will be publishing its kennedy lived the first and second terms of jfk and alternate history. he is done alternate histories before with much success and it will be interesting to see what he posits whether jfk had lived. >> host: sarah weinman putting jfk on the cover of the book is that a good marketing tool? >> guest: i think it remains to be seen. it certainly can't hurt. it's certainly a very recognizable image and certainly because there is there is a strong tie-in and people are already reflecting on history and its a very interesting and politically volatile volatile time at the palm and certainly his face on the cover will produce a lot of interest. >> host: i also wanted to ask you about a couple of new history books coming out by sumwalt not historians. margaret macmillan on world war i and doris kearns goodwi

you know, abraham lincoln 100 and two years ago -- 153 years gago, freed the slaves. rights leader and congressman john lewis will be our guest on sunday. we will take your calls and comments for three hours. also scheduled for "in depth" -- a feminist critic christina sommers. >> treasury secretary jack lew a pest -- spoke at the economic love on tuesday. club on tuesday. you can see this event in its entirety or any time on c- span.org. right now are there any negotiations going on on the debt limit between the administration and congress on the continuing resolution? anything going on right now? secret negotiations? >> there are not and will not be any over the debt limit. >> no negotiations? >> the president has been very clear. i have been discussing the debt limit with everyone else that i have been talking with congress on a regular basis will stop i am here today. -- regular basis. i knew today. -- i am here today. the president has made clear there are be no negotiating on the threat of the default. there have been all kinds of conversations going on. unfortunately, they tend to not come toget

abraham, fiction writer and. >> "the "sacramento bee"" jerry browns signs. >> "the moscow times" says anti-gay call on authorities to ban elton john gays. >> rolling stone, bieber's got talent. why do we care. blah, blah, blah, blah. >> hello, miss pot. my name is miss kettle. >> maybe we can make this a miley-free zone. >> we know people. >> i was not surprised it was coming. >> because we all know each other well and it's disgusting. >> which you should do with your kids probably too. >> yes. "usa today" says jeff daniels started filming the sequel to "dumb and dumber." he tweeted a selfy with jim carrey. look at those two. he tweeted, we're back. >> "daily mail" reports a new born circuits to the wave. researchers say it's a natural biological reaction. >> it is a good smell. baby smell. >>> when it comes to arguing with your sense, conventional wisdom says never, ever, ever do it in front of your kids but a new article in the watt streel journalist says it may help people later in life. good morning do you both. andrea, we're going to start with you because this goes against everything that most of us have been told. how do ar

abraham lincoln, 150 years ago, freed the slaves. but it took more than the civil rights movements to free and liberate a nation. >> congressman john lewisest sunday december 6. also scheduled for in-depth november 3 biographer kitty kelly, december 1, christina summers and mark levin. host: in our remaining half hour here on c-span's "washington journal," we'll open up phone lines for any topic. for democrats it's 202-585-3880, for republicans, 202-585-3881, independents that's 202-585-3882. also join us on twitter. you can post on facebook, we posted a comment earlier about bipartisanship in congress. we'll get to your calls momentarily. we will hear about the 50 richest members of congress in just a bit. looking at some headlines this morning from the newspapers the denver post and this headline is from the courtesy of the museum rescues takes the first rain free day of the week. they have a picture here first class keith bart hoisting two women in a helicopter in a rescue in jamestown after the floods in colorado. looking at some of the other headline this morning. front page in the washington times, they have remembering]iie fallen.

abraham lincoln years ago freed the slaves. but it took the modern-day civil rights movement to free and liberate a nation. >> civil rights leader and congressman john lewis will be our in depth guest sunday the sixth and he will take calls and comments for three hours. also schedule, november 3, biographer kitty kelley. december 1, then -- feminism critic christina sommers, and then radio talk show host mark levin. " continues.journal it's good to continue our coverage of the situation in syria we turn to -- host: to continue our coverage of the situation in syria, we have shibley telhami, author of the book "the world through arab eyes." -- to start with your take on the agreement on syria's chemical weapons. you agree the obama administration was successful in what they were trying to do? wast: whether or not this an accidental agreement or intended, it almost doesn't matter. i am prepared to give president obama the credit for it. i think in the end, this is the best he could of gotten. i think war was a risky option, especially without support,onally -- american support. when you strike another country, you open up the possibility of a prolonge

abraham lincoln believed. he believed that 1860 god had called him to bring an end to slavery. he was influenced by the speeches down the hall by john quincy adams. and it has been an honor for me to be in the church and worship god in the church where an incredible human being wore came -- wore shpped, close to god in frederick douglass who had such a profound effect on abraham lincoln as well and made a tear change in this country for the better. it is amazing here with all the hatred being spewed toward christians, and i'm shocked that in my lifetime that we have seen the lessons of anti-semitism and the hatred toward jews start coming back even in this country . when i read about what happened in the concentration camps after -- during world war ii, i couldn't believe, and i just knew we would never allow that kind of hatred to raise its ugly head again. and yet not only in some hate philed countries in the middle east is it resurfacing, it's resurfacing here in america. there were five of us, republicans here in the house, that signed letters to five different departments asking we set out facts in those letters, there were fac

abraham lincoln, 150 years ago, he freed the slaves. but it took the civil rights movement in the modern-day to free and liberate a nation. >> congressman john lewis will be our in depth guest on sunday, september 6. he will take your calls and e-mails and tweaked for three hours. and december 1, kitty kelley. january 5, radio talkshow host must begin.. >> next is part part of the kaiser health news on how states and the federal government and groups are working to enroll in-state exchanges. this is 40 minutes. >> we continue our series looking at the affordable care act of 2010. our partnership with kaiser health news. trying to update you on the law of what is happening. as many of you know, there is an october 1 deadline, meaning that jenny gold is here to tell us about that. so we are two weeks away from this lineup time and what do people need to know? >> well, first of all they need to know that while you can start signing up on october 1, you actually don't have to. as long as you sign up by december 15, you will have coverage beginning january 1. so the deadline is really december 15. and he any likely qualify for medicaid if you liv

abraham lincoln, 150 years ago freed the slaves. but it took the modern-day civil rights movement to free and liberate a nation. >> civil rights leader johnlewis will be our in-depth guest on sunday, october 6. he will take your calls and comments for three hours. also scheduled for in-depth, kitty kelley on december 1. and christina hoff sommers. on january 5, talkshow host michael glenn. >> you're watching c-span do with politics and public affairs weekdays featuring live coverage of the u.s. senate. on weeknights, watch key public policy events. every weekend for the latest nonfiction authors and books on booktv. you can see past programs and get our schedules our website. you can join in the conversation on social media sites as well. >> a look at the u.s. housing market. on monday, the chief economist and senior vice president of fannie mae give a report about the economy of housing and the american institute of certified public accountants. this is one hour and 15 minutes. >> the thundering herd of north dakota state. it is a pleasure to be back. a couple of years ago i think i told a joke that questions the difference between accou

abraham lincoln, 150 years ago freed the slaves. but it took the modern-day civil rights movement to free unemployment rate a nation spent civil rights leader and congressman johnlewis will be our in depth guest sunday the sixth and he will take your calls and comments for three hours. also scouted for in depth november 3, kitty kelley. december 1, christina hoff sommers. january 5, radio talk show host mark levin. >> on the 50th anniversary of the bankruptcy of the lehman brothers investment firm, comptroller of the currency thomas curry said banks and other financial institutions still need to learn and implement changes from the 2000 financial crisis. he also said his office its continued focus on the significant emerging threat of cyber attacks. he made these remarks yesterday at a conference of the american institute of certified public accountants at the national harbor in maryland if we were shown as much of this as we can before the remarks from oklahoma governor mary fallin scheduled for 1 p.m. eastern. >> april of 2012, and you probably already know this but the occ supervises about 2000 national banks, and federal savings associations, and about 50 f

abraham lincoln 150 years ago freed the slaves. but it took the modern-day civil rights movement to free unemployment rate the nation. >> civil rights leader and congressman john lewis will be our in depth the guest sunday the sixth. he will take your calls and comments for three hours. also scheduled, november 3, kitty kelley. december 1, christina hoff sommers. january 5, radio talk show host mark levin. >> now a look at u.s. housing market. on monday the chief economist and senior vice president of mortgage lender fannie mae gave a report about the economy and housing at a conference of the american institute of certified public accountants. this is an hour 15 minutes. >> very much. i grew up on a dairy farm, so the whole esb greek thing, that was pretty straightforward. and yes, i am cognizant of the heroics of the thundering herd of north dakota state. it's a pleasure to be back. it's a couple years ago i think it'll some joke that question the difference between a congressman and an accountant. i thought, i have a collection of thousands of single panel cartoons. i owned a bunch of originals. it's one of the things i like, but you can develop. you can wi