i really did not want to write an article about anne frank. the last thing i really want to do. living jews, not so much. you know, taking that idea and running with it. >> something that my father used to say when he would catch me doing something that was not masculine, like writing, for instance. kind of like a challenge. go ahead. i will come back. >> all that she carried. the journey of a black woman keepsake. because at the center of the story and how the survival caused issues. >> a term that covers the body of lightning strike survivors. my book opens with the night that i took three accidental shocks to the heart from my defibrillator. i felt marked physically. i did not know what the inside of my body could look like you'd i hate that there are a lot of ways that we do not know what people's bodies look like as a result. and what is in the american medical system itself. so, lightning scars. >> that is so exciting and a great honor to be considered among folks addressing these issues.ea a real literary intention. >> the prize recognizes remarkable achievement in writin

while i really do not want to write an article about anne frank that sounds like the last thing i ever want to do. the first line is the smithsonian is the opening at the end of the book is people love dead jews, living jews not so much. their book sort of takes that idea and runs with it. >> punch me up to the gods is something my father used to say when my father would catch me doing something that was not masculine like writing for instance. and so it's kind of like a challenge. go ahead, punch me i'm going to come back. >> all that she carried journey of a keepsake. >> is a thinned blanche burns that cover the body of a lightning strike survivors. the path electricity takes to the body following water. my book opens with the night i took three accidental sharks to the heart for my defibrillator taken those three shocks to the heart feels marked and visibly i did not know the inside of my body could have looked like i think there a lot of ways we don't know actually the people's bodies look like in the world as a result of the american medical system and within the american medical

, and i was like i really don't want to write an article about ann frank. the opening essay in the book is people love dead jews, living jews not so much. the book sort of takes that idea and runs with it. >> the title of the book is [inaudible]. it is something that my father used to say to me when he would catch me doing something that wasn't masculine, like writing, for instance. so the title is kind of like a challenge, go ahead, punch me up to god. i'm going to come back the same. >> i titled it after some really creative brainstorming with my editor because the fact that the center of the story, it helps to propel these women's lives and helps their survival across the generations. >> it's a term that refers to the path that electricity takes through the body following water. my book opens with the night that i took three accidental shocks to the heart from my implanted cardiac defibrillator. taking those three shocks to the heart, i felt marked but invisibly, and i didn't know what the inside of my body could have looked like, and i think there are a

when i b was approached by smithsonian magazine went really i don't want to write an article about anne frank. that sounds like the last thingut i ever want to do the first line of the smithsonian was the opening essay in the book, people love dead jews living jews not so much. >> the title of the book is a punch me up to the gods. is something my father used to say to me when he would catch me doing something that was not masculine like writing for instancece. the title is somewhat of a challenge punch me i'm going to come back. >> are distant really creative editor the journey. it helps propel people's lives all across the nation for. >> is a term that refers to the thin branched that covers the spotting of lightning strike survivors the pathha that strikes. taking the three shocks to the heart i felt marked but invisibly i did not know what the inside of my body look like i think there are a lot of ways we do not know actually what people's bodies look like in the world as a result of the medical system and within the american medical system. so lightning flowers. >> it's a great honor to

we were going to the anne frank house.t is all we have to improvise and walk around and look at everything. >> the dutch government said the measures were unavoidable as covid-19 infections soar among the population. the new variant omicron, which was first reported here three weeks ago, is expected to be the dominant variance before the end of this year. a big outlook -- a bleak outlook but some are trying to keep the festive cheer. >> it is dark at the moment in holland and what i am trying to do is cheer people a little bit up and wish them a merry christmas and make some love. ♪ [singing] ♪ ho ho! phil: germany is also preparing to introduce measures, though there is unlikely to be a christmas lockdown. our political correspondent simon young can tell us more welcome. what new restrictions are on the table? simon: yeah, phil, what the political leaders are talking about are new restrictions for everybody. but not until after christmas as you say. but it would include both those who are vaccinated and those who have rec

that means reading the diary of anne frank but no one that i know plan is. no one that i know is talking about expanding education around the question of anti-semitism, but i do think it is -- i liked your comment about jim crow because it is something that i think should be taught alongside of the racism that we see in jim crow and that it's part of the same ideology. they're so deeply immeshed and intertwined. good question. any others? no? okay, i'll see you on thursday. thanks. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> our weekly series "the presidency" highlights the politics, policies and legacies of u.s. presidents and first ladies. during a recent program, christopher lahey talked about john tyler, the first vice president to succeed a president who died in office and who was ejected from his own political party. >> resign from the senate in february of 1836 rather than vote to expunge the censure of andrew jackson. the wig party led by henry clay in the senate had passed a resolution of censure that took andrew jackson, president jackson to task

that means everything from reading the diary of ann frank to whatever the individual teachers lesson is. but no one that i knowing about expanding the education around anti-semitism. it is something that i think should be taught alongside of the racism that we see, and this it is part of the same ideology. they're so deeply em meshed and intertwined. no others? okay, i'll see you on thursday. thank you. >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government. >> the world changed in a minute, internet traffic was ready. schools and businesses went virtual and we powered a new reality. we're built to keep you ahead. >> we support you giving you a front row seat to democracy. >> veterans from world war two through the iraq war have told their stories and recorded oral history interviews. here is an excerpt from one story. >> in south vietnam is a scene of an intensive campaign. helicopters provide direct air support. positions can be fired upon by our gunners. >> early april of '65 i was on the plane to vietnam. i got there. i took a couple days to get the accreditation cards. i got on a c 123

mary anne franks, professor of law and michael r. klein distinguished scholar, chair at the university of miami school of law, president and legislative tech policy director, cyber civil rights initiative. welcome to all of you and thank you for being here. we look forward to your testimony. we will recognize each of you for five minutes to provide your opening statement. there is a lighting system in front of you. you will see lights. it will start initially green, turn yellow when you have a minute left. when it turns red, it is time to wrap up your testimony. so we will get started right , away. ms. goldberg, you are recognized for five minutes. ms. goldberg: good afternoon. chairman doyle each member of , this committee. my name is carrie goldberg. i stand for the belief that what is illegal offline should be illegal online. i founded my law firm to represent victims of catastrophic injuries. we sue on behalf of victims for stalking, sexual assault and child exploitation. in most of my cases, well over 1000 now, my clients injuri

it may not be shocking, but mary anne franks goes on to say this. i will get your reaction.ic tranquility and the general welfare set out in the constitution's preamble." does she have a point? >> she has a point, just not a very good one. what she is suggesting here is, if you look at how she would redraft these articles, they would essentially be taking what was a protection for individuals into a power for the government to go after individuals. in the second amendment she basically gots and turns it into a right for abortion. these types of suggestions are just wildly popular in the academic world. but i think it's a mistake to view her as a fringe figure. she wrote this book calling those of us who fight for free-speech part of a "cult of the constitution." she is not alone. she speaking for many. we have journalists who are arguing for censorship. the head of the columbia school of journalism, one of the best schools in the country, has condemned the weaponization of free speech. you have the dean of the journalism school, senators in a hearing who have called for more

frank. i want to thank erin eldridge. i want to thank eric miller and devon voight and mary ann dodd.ould not be anything if it wasn't for the work of eric miller and venona shaw. i also want to thank those who worked not on the legal matter but on the community. so thank you to you all for your hard work. i also want to thank the many staff at the bureau of criminal appear remention who worked on this case. the staff of the hennepin county attorney's office and washington county attorney's office. specifically i want to thank mr. drew evans and those who testified in this case, like agent phil who did a fine job and put in many long hours, and we appreciate their service. the next step in this case is sentencing. and all i will say about that today is we have to look forward to the court setting a calendar date for that hearing, and at that time we will make our appropriate arguments within the context of the court hearing. i think we have a date, do we not? what is that one? >> march 8. >> my thoughts are also with ms. potter today. she has gone from being an esteemed member of the