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. -- amanda foreman. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] host: welcome to the "washington journal" coverage of the iowa caucuses. we will be like each maureen -- each morning from des moines between now and january 3, when 1774 precincts will hold caucuses. that is a live picture on your screen of the iowa state capitol, looking east from downtown des moines. we have two guests from iowa this morning, and are opening question is off of rick perry's comments saying he is the most conservative candidate in the race. but this segment, we want to hear from republicans only. who do you think is the most conservative candidate in the race? the numbers are on the screen. and for iowa gopers -- and you can send a message via twitter or e-mail or our facebook page. here is the article from cbs news. this is from yesterday. that, again, is from cbs news. this is from "the hill" newspaper this morning. santorum says he will exit presidentia
. -- amanda foreman. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] host: welcome to the "washington journal" coverage of the iowa caucuses. we will be like each maureen -- each morning from des moines between now and january 3, when 1774 precincts will hold caucuses. that is a live picture on your screen of the iowa state capitol, looking east from downtown des moines. we have two guests from iowa this morning, and are...
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amanda foreman. >> right.ndependence party having any impact whatsoever in the next election. is just too small. a single issue party. in single issue parties just do not have a chance in british elections. that isn't to say that it can't take votes away from the conservative party. possibly other parties, but mostly the conservative party, which might aid the conservative opponents. the issue itself, with britain should be done with the european union is a hot-button topic. and for years and years and years the so-called euro skeptics, the journalists, critics, bankers, politicians who argued that the kind of integration that brussels was calling for would end up producing an unholy. and now he's very critics are being seen as profits so that the question now is what is going to happen? is there going to be a european superstate with, perhaps, just ten or 12 or 16 countries? and then a european out to ring. for example, in american terms, you would have been devastated europe and then you would have these all
amanda foreman. >> right.ndependence party having any impact whatsoever in the next election. is just too small. a single issue party. in single issue parties just do not have a chance in british elections. that isn't to say that it can't take votes away from the conservative party. possibly other parties, but mostly the conservative party, which might aid the conservative opponents. the issue itself, with britain should be done with the european union is a hot-button topic. and for years...
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amanda foreman, thank you so much.story on "newsweek" magazine. >>> piers morgan is grilled in the british phone hacking scandal but this morning one of his former tabloid employees is challenging what he said under oath. a live report from london when we come back. [ child ] it's so cool! you can put a force field on him and be invisible! [ child 2 ] i call first player. no. i already called it. [ dad ] nobody's playing anything until after we get our homework done. thank you. hello? test drive's not over yet. [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. [ louder ] hello? but we still need your signature. right now during sign then drive, it's never been easier to get the all-new passat, the 2012 motor trend car of the year, for practically just your signature. that's the power of german engineering. visit vwdealer.com. my high school science teacher made me what i am today. our science teacher helped us build it. ♪ now i'm a geologist at chevron, and i get to help science teachers. it has four servo motors and a wirele
amanda foreman, thank you so much.story on "newsweek" magazine. >>> piers morgan is grilled in the british phone hacking scandal but this morning one of his former tabloid employees is challenging what he said under oath. a live report from london when we come back. [ child ] it's so cool! you can put a force field on him and be invisible! [ child 2 ] i call first player. no. i already called it. [ dad ] nobody's playing anything until after we get our homework done. thank...
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in a world on fire amanda foreman writes about what side great britain would have supported during the civil war. for the complete list of the new york times best books of 2011 go to new yorktimes.com. >> it is my policy not to discuss the film's i am making while i am making them for all the obvious reasons. >> area currently working on one? >> maybe. i don't talk about it. they just appear when they appear. is not in the best interests of the film to give a heads up. i was sick go before i made psycho. i said i was making a film on the health-care industry and health-care industry went on high alert. they went on real high alert. even though the film was not really about them, the health-insurance industry, pharmaceutical companies spend hundreds of thousands of dollars preparing for me. i would get all these internal memos sent to me from people at different pharmaceutical companies and we had and in service today where they hired a michael more actor to do role-playing with us if michael moore should show up in the building this is how you are supposed to handle him. father had a m
in a world on fire amanda foreman writes about what side great britain would have supported during the civil war. for the complete list of the new york times best books of 2011 go to new yorktimes.com. >> it is my policy not to discuss the film's i am making while i am making them for all the obvious reasons. >> area currently working on one? >> maybe. i don't talk about it. they just appear when they appear. is not in the best interests of the film to give a heads up. i was...
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book that came along off the beaten path, if you could speak to these as well beginning with amanda foreman beleaguered the world on fire:britain's crucial war in the american civil war put out by random house this past summer and candace miller's destiny of the republic:a tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president. >> guest: what i can speak to is this has appeared on various -- the form and made the new york times book review or perhaps a daily publication 10 best list so certainly looking back at history perhaps the appeal of these books is if we know what went on many decades or centuries before maybe we can glean some wisdom as to what has been happening now. certainly when i read books on history one of my favorite books was the great biography -- here's a woman who had to contend with monarchy related machinations, at a coup that took her husband out of power so she could send to the throne and also trying to find a way to overcome the problem -- there are certain political, economic and historical antecedents to what we can look at today and, if we learned anything from
book that came along off the beaten path, if you could speak to these as well beginning with amanda foreman beleaguered the world on fire:britain's crucial war in the american civil war put out by random house this past summer and candace miller's destiny of the republic:a tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president. >> guest: what i can speak to is this has appeared on various -- the form and made the new york times book review or perhaps a daily publication 10 best list so...
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books a little off the beat and the beaten path if you can speak to these as well beginning with amanda foreman, "a bottle on fire the role in it for the american civil war, stop could put out by random house, and can the smaller "destiny of the republic a tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president," by doubleday. >> guest: what i can speak to is the fact that both of these have appeared on the various lists. four men made the new york book review or perhaps the daily publication ten best lists. certainly looking back in history perhaps the appeal of the books is if we know what went on many decades or centuries before perhaps we can get some wisdom as to what has been happening now. certainly when i read books on history, one of my favorites, for example, is the great biography. here is a woman who had to contend with, you know, marty related imagination, the coup that took her husband out of power that she could ascend to the throne, and also just trying to find a way to overcome the problem on successfully as it turned out. so there are certain political and economic and histori
books a little off the beat and the beaten path if you can speak to these as well beginning with amanda foreman, "a bottle on fire the role in it for the american civil war, stop could put out by random house, and can the smaller "destiny of the republic a tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president," by doubleday. >> guest: what i can speak to is the fact that both of these have appeared on the various lists. four men made the new york book review or perhaps...
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beginning with amanda foreman, a world on fire, britain's crucial role in the american civil war put out by random house this past summer and candice millard, destiny of the republic, tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president by doubleday. >> guest: well what i can speak to is the fact that oath of these books i believe believe have appeared on berry is bliss. i believe the foreman made "the new york times" book review or perhaps the daily publications 10 best lists so certainly looking back at history perhaps the appeal of these books is just if we know what went on many decades or centuries before us, perhaps we can glean some wisdom as to what has been happening now. certainly when i read looks on history, one of my favorite looks here for example is robert k. matthews, the great biography and here is a woman who had to contend with you know, monarchy related imaginations and a coup that took her husband out of power so that she could ascend to the throne and also just trying to find a way to overcome the surf problem unsuccessfully as it turned out. so there are cer
beginning with amanda foreman, a world on fire, britain's crucial role in the american civil war put out by random house this past summer and candice millard, destiny of the republic, tale of madness, medicine and the murder of a president by doubleday. >> guest: well what i can speak to is the fact that oath of these books i believe believe have appeared on berry is bliss. i believe the foreman made "the new york times" book review or perhaps the daily publications 10 best...
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and "in a world on fire," amanda foreman writes about which side great britain would have supported during the war. go to nytimes.com and click on arts for a complete list. >> here's a short author interview from c-span's campaign 2012 bus as it travels the country. >> dr. leonard, you've written several books on topics during the civil war. what interested you in this topic? >> well, my interest in the civil war is somewhat mysterious to me. if you had told me many years ago when i was a girl that this was what i was going to study, i would have said -- i grew up in the vietnam era, i hate war, i hate guns, you know, i don't like any of this -- i don't like this topic at all. but when i was a graduate student in american history, i happened to take a class on the civil war, and something about it just clicked with me. in that class i particularly decided that the complete absence of women's, comments on women in the class, women didn't seem to have had anything to do with the civil war in that class, and i determined that that would be my life's work, that i would write about women in the
and "in a world on fire," amanda foreman writes about which side great britain would have supported during the war. go to nytimes.com and click on arts for a complete list. >> here's a short author interview from c-span's campaign 2012 bus as it travels the country. >> dr. leonard, you've written several books on topics during the civil war. what interested you in this topic? >> well, my interest in the civil war is somewhat mysterious to me. if you had told me many...
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little off the beaten path, so to speak, and if you could speak to these as well beginning with amanda foreman, "a world on fire: britain's crucial role in the american civil war," put out by random house this past summer, and candice millard, "destiny of the republic." by doubleday. >> um, what i can speak to is the fact that both these books have, i believe, appeared on best seller lists. the foreman actually made the new york times book review or perhaps the daily publication's ten-best list. so certainly, you know, looking back in history perhaps the appeal of these books is just if we know what went on many decades or centuries before us, perhaps we can glean some wisdom as to what's been happening now. certainly, when i read books on history, one of my favorite books of the year, for example, was robert k. massey's "captain of the great" biography. here was a woman -- katherine the great biography. here was a woman who had to contend with a coup that took her husband out of power so that she could ascend to the throne. and also just trying to find a way to overcome the serf problem unsuc
little off the beaten path, so to speak, and if you could speak to these as well beginning with amanda foreman, "a world on fire: britain's crucial role in the american civil war," put out by random house this past summer, and candice millard, "destiny of the republic." by doubleday. >> um, what i can speak to is the fact that both these books have, i believe, appeared on best seller lists. the foreman actually made the new york times book review or perhaps the daily...
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beginning with amanda foreman, a world on fire, put out by random house this past summer. and candace millard, "destiny of the republic." >> what i can speak to is the fact that both these books i believe have appeared on barry's bestsellers list but i believe foreman made to bestsellers time book review, or perhaps a daily publications 10 best list. so certainly looking back in history, perhaps the appeal of these books is just if we know what went on many decades or centuries before us, perhaps we can glean some wisdom as to what's been happening now. certainly when i read books on history, one of my favorite books into, for example, is catherine the great biography. here is a woman who had to contend with, you know, monarchy related assassinations, a coup that took her husband out of power so she could ascend to the throne. and also just trying to find a way to overcome this earth problem, unsuccessfully as it turned out. so there's political economic and historical as to what we can look at today, and try to figure out if we learned anything from those centuries past.
beginning with amanda foreman, a world on fire, put out by random house this past summer. and candace millard, "destiny of the republic." >> what i can speak to is the fact that both these books i believe have appeared on barry's bestsellers list but i believe foreman made to bestsellers time book review, or perhaps a daily publications 10 best list. so certainly looking back in history, perhaps the appeal of these books is just if we know what went on many decades or centuries...
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[applause] >> wednesday morning, amanda foreman, about margaret thatcher's moment as prime minister of great britain. you can find a link on our website at c-span.org and see the author at 9:15 wednesday morning as she takes your phone calls. coming up, bill clinton marking world aids day, which was december 1. then eric schmidt speaking to the economic club of washington, d.c. then a discussion on challenges facing wounded veterans looking for work. >> michele bachmann is here, as i understand and she is thinking about running for president, which is weird because i heard she was born in canada. [applause] [laughter] yes, michele, this is how it starts. >> is amazing to be here in washington, and here we are at the hilton. the red carpet outside was amazing. hoop are you wearing? what does it matter? i'm going into a hilton. >> c-span coverage from the white house correspondents dinner. watch them on line on our youtube channel. [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2011] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] >> c-span's series "the contenders" at 14 can
[applause] >> wednesday morning, amanda foreman, about margaret thatcher's moment as prime minister of great britain. you can find a link on our website at c-span.org and see the author at 9:15 wednesday morning as she takes your phone calls. coming up, bill clinton marking world aids day, which was december 1. then eric schmidt speaking to the economic club of washington, d.c. then a discussion on challenges facing wounded veterans looking for work. >> michele bachmann is here, as...
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our guess is the author of the article, a man a foreman -- amanda forman. the justice department reports that 60% of american children have been exposed to violence. the national task force began gathering evidence and hearing testimony. here's one of the sessions from baltimore. >> good morning and thank you for coming. i want to thank you for all you in your staff have done to bring aboard this group of leaders. i want to thank the university of maryland francis king carey law school for providing a forum for this critical discussion. thank you for your participation and for your commitment to protecting and in powering the most precious and vulnerable, our children, the american children. i want you to understand that this work is a priority. we have a whole bunch of things on our plate, but this is a priority. i am grateful to my colleagues in the office of violence against women and the office for their leadership in developing the the most effective efforts including the new defending childhood initiative. today as the 30 members of this task force to
our guess is the author of the article, a man a foreman -- amanda forman. the justice department reports that 60% of american children have been exposed to violence. the national task force began gathering evidence and hearing testimony. here's one of the sessions from baltimore. >> good morning and thank you for coming. i want to thank you for all you in your staff have done to bring aboard this group of leaders. i want to thank the university of maryland francis king carey law school...