we will be back live from the annapolis book festival. >> booktv is on facebook and twitter. like and follow us for book industry news, booktv schedule updates, behind-the-scenes look at either events and interact with authors on live television programming. here are booktv and social media posts from this past week. we posted a washington examiner article about senator ted cruz's recent book deal with harpercollins. according to the article, $1.5 million advance to write his memoirs. we posted an article from publishers weekly reporting on book sales for 2013 which increased 1% over 2012. we tweet about upcoming events around the country as well as an excerpt in politico on the 1964 civil rights act. follow us on twitter at booktv and like us on facebook, facebook.com/booktv for more news about the world of publishing and what is happening on booktv. >> one of the fascinating things, he is a fascinating character with the rich history. some of the main know him as one of the fbi's ten most wanted for years. son the 10 most wanted list next to osama bin laden until he was cap

including here in annapolis. so i would say one of the joys of being a writer discovering people who we think i've made a difference and have demonstrated the capacity to create change and to make something out of nothing in terms of gospel poetry. there are so many of them in ice on the prize. right from the start and earlier today we will be discussing charles hamilton houston, who was the dean of the law school, in night school, really is not a very good law school that was inadequately preparing black lawyers school that saw the idea of black lawyers as a central to creating equality in gaining equal rights in the country. one of the young people that he trained was thurgood marshall. a lot of people don't know about charles hamilton houston. he is in my biography and he is a real hero to me. because he someone who created change over time and change that is still with us today. but there are other people and i just mention this is the 50th anniversary and thinking about people like bob moses, david dennis. t

today we're live from the key school in maryland for the annapolis book festival. watch authors discuss gun control, politics, fracking and the civil rights movement. check online for a complete schedule. at 11 a.m. eastern, we'll take a break from our annapolis coverage to bring you michael lewis live. the author argues that high frequency traders and big wall street banks have rigged the system to gain an advantage over regular investors. he'll answer your questions for about an hour. you can e-mail, tweet, post on facebook or call in to take part. throughout the weekend, watch for interviews from booktv's recent visit to bend, oregon. we sat down with several local authors and took a tour of a local book binder. and coming up sunday we'll be live for "in depth." bing west joins us for three hours to answer your questions. mr. west will talk about the many books he's written on the vietnam, iraq and afghanistan wars as well as his experiences during the vietnam war and his time as the assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs during the re

senate subcommittee on intergovernmental congressional relations and he lives in annapolis maryland and his book you can purchase after we finish that story and catherine hall. it is my privilege and honor this morning to introduce to you former governor robert ehrlich. the author of "america: hope for change", the honorable robert ehrlich junior is a senior counsel government advocacy and public policy practice group at king and falling where he advises clients in a broader way of policy matters and interactions with the federal government. so he is serving as a civil litigator, and he offered the chesapeake bay restoration act to restore america's largest estuary which suggests the base foundation, called the most important environmental achievement in 20 years, again, rare praise for a republican politician to say. he also created the government department of disabilities, for which he received the highest recognition award from the u.s. secretary health of human services department. he served four terms in the u.s. the house of representatives and he also served from 19 infantile 19

[inaudible conversations] >> booktv is in maryland today for the annapolis book festival. in a few minutes we will continue our live coverage of this annual event. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> booktv is on facebook and twitter. like us and get schedule updates, behind the scene looks and interact with authors during live television programming or it here if you of the social media posts from this past week. ted cruz has a reason to deal with harpercollins. he will oversee a chance to write his memoir. we also posted an article from publishers weekly reporting on book sales for 2013, which increased about 1% over 2012 or it and we tweeted about some of the events we will be taking on the country this week as well as an excerpt from the new book, civil rights act. wallace on twitter i papeete like us on facebook.com -- booktv. for more news about the world of publishing and what is happening on booktv. >> why is it that abigail is the one name that we are now? and it really is because she married john adams. and i must say being here today, i feel s

[applause] [inaudible conversations] >> we'll be back with more from the 2014 annapolis book festival in about ten minutes. the next panel is about the process of high volume hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking. >> c-span2, providing live coverage of the u.s. senate floor proceedings and key public policy events. and every weekend, booktv. now for 15 years the only television network devoted to nonfiction books and authors. c-span2, created by the cable tv industry and funded by your local cable or satellite provider. watch us in hd, like us on facebook and follow us on twitter. >> here's a look at some books that are being published this week: >> look for these titles in booksts coming this week and watch for the authors in the near future on booktv and on booktv.org. [inaudible conversations] >> we'll be back with more live coverage from the annapolis book festival in maryland in just a few minutes. [inaudible conversations] >> it really gets to me because i get to know these young men and women when i'm out there, and i keep seeing some of them killed or amputated, and i w

due back in court, they are now aim being when a second day of tornadoes ripped through alabama annapolis sippy and telephone poles bent into 45 degrees ankles. rescue crews are now searching to make sure there are no other victims or people who are trap. >> this follows a series of stuff we have saw, at least we are go live with the recover are you efforts now underway. >>> starting today, people in livermore who doesn't rea did you their water level and that means people who done cut back water usage will be charged a high rate for what they use. they are ask and they want to soon reap targets. >>> this morning soup eastern visors will consider a measure of how well they did. they would also be scored on the health department's website. the chamber of commerce said the color matched system will be confusing to others. >>> comingcoming up at 5:00, the local amusement parenting and the one district bun school is -- the one precautions one school is taking. >>> it is a good start and we are looking at the nearby freeways and hope that did out for you. >> all signsp point towards warmer tem

annapolis grads, former marines, or olympic athletes. all these people fail. >> host: how long does one stay in the? >> guest: that's a great question. you think it's a young man's game, but i've met a great deal of seals who are still in active duty who are in their mid to late 30s. often they want to do about 20 years to get the pension. a record number of early retirements, people leaving after 16 years or after 12 years. and that's because today sense that it's becoming more politically correct. there are al-qaeda prisoners who press charges which turned out to be false, and seals were later exonerated at trial, but the trials went on for a year and a half before they were exonerated, and once they were found not guilty, i mean, this is the case with the seal team ten captured the al-qaeda leader at fallujah who's responsible for hanging those four american bodies off the bridge in fallujah, that infamous atrocity that was seen around the world. five years later seal team ten captured the guy behind it. it was a flawless operation. t

at 11:00 eastern we will take a break from annapolis coverage to bring michael lewis live, author of the newly released/voice argues high-frequency traders and big wall street banks have read to the system to gain advantage on regular investors and answer your questions for an hour. you can e-mail, tweet, post on facebook or call in. will watch for weekend interviews from oregon. we sat down with several local lawyers and took a tour of the local bookbinder. coming up sunday live for in depth, best selling military of there being west joins us for three hours to answer your questions. he will talk about the many books he has written on the vietnam, iraq and afghanistan wars, and the marine infantry officers during the vietnam war and his time as assistant secretary of defense for international security affairs during the reagan administration. for the full schedule lotteries and books visit us at booktv.org. >> james lacy is next on booktv. james lacy argues it americans want to know what our country would be like if liberals had their way on taxation they need to look no further tha

a story that both you in annapolis know took place here at some point. so they have to worry about providing for their family, protecting their children, and they put on their sunday best and they stand in line to be abused by that man. to me that's incredible. i just tell you, it's just -- the idea of sacrifice, you know, because you don't know especially if you're the father in that family, what are you going to do if they take away your mortgage, take away your job, how are you going to stand up and be a man? it's tough. >> maybe time for one more question. >> thank you. it's been a great panel. you talked a lot about the way the law and the courts worked in terms of enforcing the civil rights act, but i'm curious if there was ever any kind of truth and reconciliation effort here where people were actually prosecuted in a public way for the abuse, the murders, the tyrannies, and racism, and if not, why not? >> well, yes. there was a series of trials in the 1990s and the early 2000 be

he walked us around annapolis to explain >> when we cut down an acre of trees and put a strip mall in, that strip mall puts people to work, to our economy, our tax base. all those are very good things. >> reporter: and it's g.d.p. going up as a result. >> exactly. at the same time, it is costing us to clean up the water that is degraded as a result of taking away those trees. we as a society recognize that but we don't account for that in g.d.p. g.p.i. is a way of doing that. >> reporter: the g.p.i. does it by subtracting an estimated value of water pollution from total economic output. also subtracted: the presumed costs of climate change. >> in maryland we have sea levels resulting in part of climate change is increasing considerably, a foot over the past century. >> reporter: a foot right here, you mean? this is a foot higher than it was a century ago? >> yes, and the best projections are that that rate will increase over the next century, faster than a foot. that has major impacts to a lot of our low lying land, islands, shorelines where people live. farm fields that are now inund

sunday's it is a little aggressive to me but anyway will see the little too aggressive to some indices annapolis will the cabinet as well. she trains pass can confine says he can fill already contending with the neocon development act or what's known as the processing and approval are or the transfer of power between the two french prime ministers will take place this afternoon and parents could discuss ideas at the prime minister's office the max he knew in our club is the middle of the arena to the right we saw the mini is technically a left leaning social is how it is seen by more traditional socialist voters in france. the sas to be said that in the wake of big as saucers clicker and actions. also on how many chores to proceed with this shake up with this reshuffle and many medical advice was an obvious choice. he is the merest hope you know that menace that kindly to the house to be said that's when you i'm asked for the french people. i'm not necessarily the station is in fact he's a highly divisive figure within his own daughter because he said that he leans towards iraqi seen as a social

current temperatures in new york city annapolis current temperature 37 degrees. rain wise we are having a little showers across the carolinas early this morning with the storm system that produced all of the rain yesterday is gone. mind it you will notice sunshine across the eastern half of the country. in raleigh, new york city, 70s in minneapolis well above average. high temperatures today 76 degrees. let's goh head back to you in new york. >> maybe take a light jacket. you are wearing yours this morning. the time is 12 after the hour. calling global warming alarmists into question. could everything we have been told just be hot air? >> his dad left fighting for his life after a snowmobile accident. a quick thinking 9-year-old being hailed a hero for saving his dad's life. >>> ♪ the day we rescued riley, was a truly amazing day. without angie's list, i don't know if we could have found all the services we needed for our riley. for over 18 years we've helped people take care of the things that matter most. join today at angieslist.com could save you fifteen perc

. >> goldie was a real role model for me because i grew up in annapolis in bowie, maryland, she's fromea, a woman i admired that made it big. >> from our area. >> and didn't get jaded. a lot of people who have reached in hollywood got harder. how do you think you stayed just kind of free and joyful and open? >> i can't imagine losing my joy. it is -- i think it is a god given thing. i felt it when i was 11. i was aware of being happy. and i never wanted to lose that. so i think it has to do with the intention of wanting to keep it. right? we can, it is how we look at things. and you have fun. you enjoy it. it feels good. so why would you want to lose that. it is an active will. >> we love you, goldie. thank you for staying. >> we'll do that fun thing in connecticut soon and give our love to the beautiful family. >> check out goldie's foundation at thehawnfoundation.org. >> billy graham's grandchildren share some touching tributes. >> all after this. ♪ >>> we are back with more of "today" on this thirsty thursday, ready to do what we always do about right now. "ambush makeovers." >> luc

barrett spoke about his book in annapolis maryland. this is 50 minutes. [applause] >> hello, i am james barrett and i would like to thank everyone for inviting me here and i think this is such a great story. we remember when books were only sold in bookstores. so to me a kind of captures the wild mysterious bookstores that i knew when i was a kid. [laughter] that such a rich experience and that is what this one is. and obviously it is such a great meeting place for people. so i want to thank people for inviting me today. i have written a book about artificial intelligence and my job and i've made a lot of friends that you might have seen on the national geographic channel

at 12:30 panels on gun control, the civilency, fracking, rights, and politics, from this year's annapolis book festival. atht in the middle of that 11:00 talk to michael lewis, the of moneying author ball. on indepth,t noon u.s. military policy in the mideast, your chance to talk to bingr defense secretary west. and on american history tv, a to fraunces tavern museum, where general george washington farewell to his officers, c-span 3.6:00 p.m. on bringingr 35 years public affairs events from washington directly to you, putting new the room at hearings, white house events, briefings and conferences, and offering complete gavel to gavel coverage of the u.s. house, all as a public service of pretty industry. c-span, created by the cable tv industry 35 years ago, and brought to you as a public by your local cable or satellite provider. watch us in h.d., like us on and follow us on twitter. fortmass shooting at the hood army post yesterday left three people dead and 16 wounded. members of the texas congressional delegation reacted to the killings and observed a moment of silence in the u.s. ho

when these guys sign up, when you sign up to play at annapolis, you know you're in for a different experience. a typical day starts at 6:00 a.m. in the training room. breakfast is at 7:00 a.m. after that, it's class, lunch and football meetings. then more class, football practice, dinner. free time starts at 8:00 p.m., which most players use to study until midnight. and when students at other colleges are enjoying summer vacation, these guys are busy with military training and summer school and offseason workouts. so, yes, it's about learning to be a good football player, but more importantly, it's about learning how to be a good leader and to be a good man. and that's what these outstanding americans are and will continue to be. next month, 14 of these guys are going to be commissioned as ensigns in the navy. another eight will become 2nd lieutenants in the marine corps. senior captain matt aiken will serve on a ship down in norfolk. and wave ryder -- by the way, if your name is wave ryder, then you've got to be in the navy -- [laughter] -- will suit up as a naval aviator. that's their commi

. >> gary: >> reporter: your current user you will see a buck or to edit next year for annapolis butyou were grandfathered in this year there are no promises. netflix. great quarter so, hitting new users for $10 instead of $8 >> reporter: >> they did not want to lose the broadcast reach transmission relationships with cable companies and satellite tv's this is the company that will win you an antenna on top of a building and you think it to watch your own shows from your own market. you can watch them from devices from your phone. arrow is the that are all argument is that it is the consumer see that we want this antenna in my own market so i confess my product on this device. even if they win this the same exacting that they are offering. so several may not be able to make it. .. >> reporter: >> cycling product is a great idea. coming out and shown to recycle an idea that sam cooke is: after cutting down the energy to consume all these wonderful new products. talking about millions of products. even if you hadn't iphone to we will cupule something in regards to look like a gift card

when these guys sign up, when you sign up to play at annapolis, you know you're in for a different experience. typical day starts at 6:00 a.m., in the training room. breakfast is at 7:00. after that it's class, lunch, and football meetings. then more class, football practice, dinner. free time starts at 8:00, which most players use to study until midnight, and when students at other colleges are enjoying summer vacation, these guys are busy with military training and summer school and offseason workouts. so yes, it's about learning to be a good football player, but more importantly, it's about learning how to be a good leader. and to be a good man. that's what these outstanding americans are and will continue to be. next month 14 of these guys are going to be commissioned in the navy. another eight will become second lieutenants in the marine corps. senior captain matt aiken will serve on a ship, and wave ryder -- by the way, if your name is wave ryder, then you got to be in the navy. will suit up as a naval aviator. that's their commitment to service. that's the commitment to country and to

live in the house in annapolis. keep that in mind. of that cloud cover will bring as we head into the after know it will see some sunshine. right now temperatures man in the forties and fifties. take a look at lappets of futurecast 4. by 9:00 looks like most locations are in the '50s. by 3:00 mostly '70s around the bay. and by later on this eve of the looks like temperatures get back down into the 50s. breaking down their afternoon highs for today. mountain view did have 75380 degrees in los gatos. i think was the low 80s for places like pittsburgh. 77 year high in fairfield and your boss when sunny skies. walnut creek flooded with '60s and '70s. to the north a week ago, plenty of mid- 70s here. downtown san francisco pretty mild 65. berkeley a little cooler than that. your extended forecast shows a cooling trend over the next couple of days. manley low 70's as we head into the weekend and by early next week although we will see the keep the sunshine of round of the let's talk about mild weather and dry weather through the middle of n

i think he is still the only marine in history who was the superintendent at annapolis.or the navy to trust their midshipmen to a marine tells you even more about general allen. thrilled to have him. >> it was called the great experiment. >> najib sharifi is an accomplished afghan who has been a journalist throughout his career. like one of the three presidential candidates, abdullah abdullah, he was trained as a medical doctor. he is also interested in afghanistan's future. he has been an analyst for afghanistan awareness and analysis, the place he now works. we will talk about websites in a moment so you all can learn more from these distinguished gentlemen. he has also worked for the afghanistan research and evaluation unit uncovered afghanistan for a number of media outlets. we would like to cover the elections and also everything that surrounds them and everything going on by way of transition and 2014. this is also the year when isaf will end its mission with uncertainty at present over what will follow. withits mission uncertainty at present over what will follow.

he spoke about his book in annapolis, maryland. this is 50 minutes.an for being here. i think this is such a great bookstore. it's good to remember when books were only sold in bookstores, and this one's a miracle because it manages, to me, capture the wild and mysterious bookstore of when i was a kid. just a little bit spooky. [laughter] very rich, and fascinating, obviously, it's a great meeting place for people. i want to thank them for inviting me, and i've written a book about artificial intelligence, but my job is document and film producer, made film you see on national geographic channel on pbs. here are some. some are available on netflix. it's through documentary that i became interested in artificial intelligence, and that's what i'm here to talk to you about tonight, artificial intelligence, what it is, and why i think ai researchers and ai makers think it's developed in the wrong way. i hope to give you things to think about because i believe this conversation is thee most important conversation of our time. let's begin with this. what is

first a panel on the annapolis boat festival including todd bergen, author of an idea whose time is come. in an interview with arab vesuvian and his book down to the crossroads. and later historian taylor branch talks about his book the king years. and this year's an apple is book festival a panel of doctors discussed the civil rights

:00, panels on gun control, the presidency, fracking, civil rights and politics from this year's annapolisfestival. at 11:00, talk to michael lewis. latest looks at how wall street bankers have redo the system in their favor. sunday at noon, it u.s. military policy in the mideast. your chance to talk to a former assistant defense secretary and author bing west. it is all live on c-span two. tv, aerica history visit to the reconstructed 18th-century building where general george washington bid farewell to his officers sunday at 6:00 p.m. on c-span 3. on thursday, house oversight and government reform subcommittee hearing focused on state health insurance exchanges. witnesses included insurance exchange officials from hawaii, massachusetts, maryland, minnesota, california, and oregon. the hearing came three days after open enrollment ended. this is 2.5 hours. >> the committee will come to order. by statinge to begin the mission statement. secure to fundamental rentals. americans deserve an efficient, effective government that works for them. protect these rights. our solemn responsibility is

panels on gun control, the presidency, civil rights, and politics from this year's annapolis book festivalat 11:00, talk to michael lewis, his latest looks at how wall street bankers have rigged the system in their favor. sunday at noon, u.s. military policy in the mideast. >> without objection, mr. speaker, let our people go. the speaker and this house has bent over backwards. we have passed appropriation bills. the president vetoed the first balanced budget plan in a generation. the president has vetoed the interior bill. for the environmental protection agency, this is the do-nothing president. his people are telling the white house, do-nothing, stand in the -- blockke progress progress, fight a balanced budget at all costs. your poll points will go up. maybe they will. the fact of the matter is, we have put on the table the first balanced budget in a generation. if the president wants to continue standing in the way of that, fine. we are going to balance this budget with or without him. >> find more highlights from 35 years of house floor coverage on our facebook page. brought to you t

and live on booktv panels on gun control, fracking, civil rights and politics from annapolis book festival. and talking to michael lewis and he looks at how wall street bankers are rigged the system in their favor. and u.s. policy in the middle east and your kanschance to tal bing west. and on american history tv, a visit to france positive taverage museum where general georgia washington bid farewell to officers. >> attorney general eric holder testified on the president's 2015 justice department request. it totals over $27 billion including $25 billion for federal programs and the rest for state, local and tribeal assistance. this was the second hearing in two days. this hearing is about four hours. >> attorney general holder thank you for appearing before the committee this morning. before we begin, i want to mention that our thoughts today with the families and victims and survivors of wednesday's shooting at fort hood. at this hearing last year we spent a great deal of time discussing the victims of the terror attacks that occurred five years earlier. our thoughts are with the victim

to read more about that -- we want to hear about housing in your part of the country, including annapolismaryland, where. is waiting. caller: the one woman who said she wanted to get the federal government out of it, i am an economist. we have nationalized the housing market. we have done that by taking all the risk away from the lenders and banks and shifting it to freddie and fannie. without the government taking the risk, we wouldn't have much of a housing industry. we need to slow down on housing. way -- basically if the government was not involved it would collapse. the housing industry would collapse. have you considered student loan debt? we talk about people getting into the housing markets on our twitter page. thatf the folks rights and students are two buried in student loan debt. that is the explanation they give to what is going on in the housing market. caller: that is exactly what is happening. 1.2 trillion dollars in student loan debt and then on top of that the unemployment rate for 26 -- i believe it is something like 12%. is not there because these people are overwhelmed

any of the international commitments that it has made before the oslo agreement in the road map in annapolis and many other places starting in madrid in one thousand nine hundred one. and therefore it is very difficult really to reach a two state solution with israelis are eating out the occupied territory the west bank and the really three things like the south africans were treated during the apartheid system that is basically a white january was interesting at what does it say about diplomacy if the united states can't be honest with its partner in trying to find a solution. well all right the secretary of state of the united states has commitments and has. diplomatic language once in a while i think it becomes very frustrating so. here expresses the truth and then finds it very difficult to swallow i mean this is not the first time that it happens but before that if you recall about twenty or twenty two years ago in one thousand nine hundred one when it was the madrid conference president bush sr then and mr james baker the foreign secretary just took a very harsh position against mr has

. >> goldie was a real role model for me because i grew up in annapolis in bowie, maryland, she's fromg. i felt it when i was 11. i was aware of being happy. and i never wanted to lose that. so i think it has to do with the intention of wanting to keep it. right? we can, it is how we look at things. and you have fun. you enjoy it. it feels good. so why would you want to lose that. it is an active will. >> we love you, goldie. thank you for staying. >> we'll do that fun thing in connecticut soon and give our love to the beautiful family. >> check out goldie's foundation at the hawn foundation.org. >> billy are you ready grandma? just a second, sweetie. [ female announcer ] we eased your back pain, you turned up the fun. tylenol® provides strong pain relief while being gentle on your stomach. but for everything we do, we know you do so much more. tylenol®. we know you do so much more. mommwanna see what's in it? ou. yeah! (gasps) you put it in here? yeah. and then you wanna take this... are you making them for the easter bunny? no, you. ahhhhh. this easter... ...bring a tradition... ...o

to mat waiting in annapolis, maryland. a democrat. good morning. caller: thanks for taking my call. first i want to make the point that the reason e-cigarettes are so successful is that they are nicotined fastest delivery system into the body. is, if aion i have pharmaceutical company came out with the electronic cigarette, wouldn't they be thought of as saving the nation as opposed to it being so harmful, it even though they have done their own research? guest: interesting question. if a pharmaceutical came out with it -- and indeed a chinese pharmacist is the person who invented the current iteration smokingey label it a cessation device, they would be regulated by the fda. if it had a beneficial health impact and was a smoking cessation device, they would be regulated by fda and we would have more science. host: in terms of the study of electronic cigarettes, some companies are putting out their own studies or have promoted some of their own studies. you talked about some of your efforts to get your hands on those studies. what did you find out? guest: one of the complicated ques

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including here in annapolis. so i would say one of the joys of being a writer discovering people who we think i've made a difference and have demonstrated the capacity to create change and to make something out of nothing in terms of gospel poetry. there are so many of them in ice on the prize. right from the start and earlier today we will be discussing charles hamilton houston, who was the dean of the law school, in night school, really is not a very good law school that was inadequately preparing black lawyers school that saw the idea of black lawyers as a central to creating equality in gaining equal rights in the country. one of the young people that he trained was thurgood marshall. a lot of people don't know about charles hamilton houston. he is in my biography and he is a real hero to me. because he someone who created change over time and change that is still with us today. but there are other people and i just mention this is the 50th anniversary and thinking about people like bob moses, david dennis. t