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thank you for coming to the eighth annual arthur miller freedom to write lecture, honoring one of the most distinguished years. in her memoir she tells the story of how at seven months that she once stuck her said l. -- her head inside of a bucket. her family was convinced she wa looking for ways to amplify the sound of her voice. so even before she knew how to speak, sonia sotomayor wanted t be heard. she does not need a bucket anymore. [applause] today in the room where abraham lincoln gave a speech that launched his national political career, we are all here to listen, and those of you who ar not blocked by the columns in this historical room will get t see also, and if you are please feel free to move around so tha you get the best sideline for the justice. just as justice sotomayor has blazed trails in her career, he lecture charts close a festival that has brought more than 100 riders from all over the world to new york. the presence of justice sotomayor breaks ground. she earned her renowned not as writer, but as a judge should. she grew up not in a faraway content, but the oth
thank you for coming to the eighth annual arthur miller freedom to write lecture, honoring one of the most distinguished years. in her memoir she tells the story of how at seven months that she once stuck her said l. -- her head inside of a bucket. her family was convinced she wa looking for ways to amplify the sound of her voice. so even before she knew how to speak, sonia sotomayor wanted t be heard. she does not need a bucket anymore. [applause] today in the room where abraham lincoln gave a...
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eastern, justice sonia sotomayor gives the arthur miller freedom to write lecture. then at 8:30, booktv sits down with thomas sowell. at 9 on "after words," olympia snowe talks about her book, "fighting for common ground," with guest host ab stoddard of the hill. at 10 p.m. eastern, nathaniel philbrick on "bunker hill," and we continue at 11 with james zogbi. that all happens tonight on c-span2's book f. booktv. >> booktv continues with nancy rubin stuart. ms. stuart recounts the lives of revolutionary era women. peggy shipman and lucy flucker, wife of george washington's chief of around tillty, general -- artillery, general henry knox. this is a little under an hour. >> it's a pleasure to be here in this historic place, and, well, i guess the ghosts of history are here visiting us tonight. people often ask -- now can you hear me now? louder? okay. still not projecting. try again. people often ask me how it is that i wrote an 80,000-word book, and i'm going to the give you two words why. one of them is curiosity, and the other one is coincidence. curiosity because i
eastern, justice sonia sotomayor gives the arthur miller freedom to write lecture. then at 8:30, booktv sits down with thomas sowell. at 9 on "after words," olympia snowe talks about her book, "fighting for common ground," with guest host ab stoddard of the hill. at 10 p.m. eastern, nathaniel philbrick on "bunker hill," and we continue at 11 with james zogbi. that all happens tonight on c-span2's book f. booktv. >> booktv continues with nancy rubin stuart....
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it is arthur miller, and cinco de mayo by the way.there's a striking a note here between issuing of a judgment and crafting a story. imagining yourself in the shoes of both parties, ensuring that your story achieve its intended purpose, killing your darlings as you put it. so first, your honor, what did you find different between crafting legal opinions and legal speeches, on the one hand, inviting a number on on the other hand? and second and finally, what role might reading fiction play in developing the capacity to imagine oneself in another's shoes? >> as you will learn from my book, i have learned that the art of persuasion is absolutely necessary to being both a good lawyer and a good judge. it's the same art that you need to tell a good story. you have to persuade the person who is listening to you, whether in verbal speech or reading new, that there's a purpose to what you're talking about. and you have to explain that in a captivating way. now, the audiences are different when i write a legal opinion. the audience is sort of
it is arthur miller, and cinco de mayo by the way.there's a striking a note here between issuing of a judgment and crafting a story. imagining yourself in the shoes of both parties, ensuring that your story achieve its intended purpose, killing your darlings as you put it. so first, your honor, what did you find different between crafting legal opinions and legal speeches, on the one hand, inviting a number on on the other hand? and second and finally, what role might reading fiction play in...
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. >> i'm not going to repeat what you said about william miller, but you also went after arthur burns, alan greenspan, ben bernanke and almost anyone who might have passed by the building. what david said 27 years ago in this book, if those of you who remember or read about it or googled in preparation for this today, you know what he said there created all kinds of waves. given the people he has indicted in this book, i have no doubt that the waves are going to be crashing again from every possible direction. rather than me telling you any more, please welcome david stockman. [applause] >> ben, this is yours, right? i would invite you to move in closer, but i want to warn you, i'm wired. and i know in washington to get near someone who's wearing a wire is probably not a healthy thing to do. but i want to say just a few things, and then hopefully take a bunch of questions, and i'm happy to sign the book and so forth. but i have to start by confessing that i'm really gratified that all of you came to a book party when i'm not even a real author. according to some, i actually do rants a
. >> i'm not going to repeat what you said about william miller, but you also went after arthur burns, alan greenspan, ben bernanke and almost anyone who might have passed by the building. what david said 27 years ago in this book, if those of you who remember or read about it or googled in preparation for this today, you know what he said there created all kinds of waves. given the people he has indicted in this book, i have no doubt that the waves are going to be crashing again from...
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miller. >>> thank you. ~ >> i'm going to put that in my calendar. [laughter] >> any other public comments? arthur? you heard the call for you to rescind your resignation, i'm sure. >>> yeah, right. so i can come back and -- no, [laughter] >> >>> don't go there. thank you, mr. president. >> you have until 20 50 to go fishing in your retirement. >>> i'll meet you there. >> there you go. >>> we'll come back for that. now that i helped save them by removing my earlier remark. a couple of things i wanted to start with. first of all, the program should and must go forward. calaveras dam is too important. you were good to highlight that in your questions to ms. labonte. it is the flagship reservoir. it's the largest one you have in the bay area. it's absolutely vital for earthquake protection and drought protection. more on that in a moment. so, we support all the recommendations and the supervisors' appropriation, all of those things if you need us to come and say that to them, we would be glad to do so. we did have concerns about the budget. you are now six years away and counting from completing the e
miller. >>> thank you. ~ >> i'm going to put that in my calendar. [laughter] >> any other public comments? arthur? you heard the call for you to rescind your resignation, i'm sure. >>> yeah, right. so i can come back and -- no, [laughter] >> >>> don't go there. thank you, mr. president. >> you have until 20 50 to go fishing in your retirement. >>> i'll meet you there. >> there you go. >>> we'll come back for that. now...
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. >> since there's a criminal investigation, arthur, from the legal site of things, what could this produce? >> well, right now steven millers talking about, well, this happened because of x and y and all kinds of excuses. now all of a sudden -- >> shepard: some people did it. >> now you have to shut up because the attorney general is clear, he said within the irs code there are criminal -- there are potential criminal violation layings and within title 18, the criminal code of the federal government there may be violations. so now the bull's eye is on the irs by the fbi and the attorney general's office in my opinion, this is another example where you're better off having a special prosecutor, something with nothing to do with politics, an attorney in private practice. bring him in doesn't have a horse in the race, and let them do this investigation. >> shepard: you know who this is good news for? >> us. >> shepard: it's in news for 501c4s, for anybody who wants run our government for us also they have since they changed the law. now anybody with bills of dollars goes scot-free into running the government. no? that how it
. >> since there's a criminal investigation, arthur, from the legal site of things, what could this produce? >> well, right now steven millers talking about, well, this happened because of x and y and all kinds of excuses. now all of a sudden -- >> shepard: some people did it. >> now you have to shut up because the attorney general is clear, he said within the irs code there are criminal -- there are potential criminal violation layings and within title 18, the criminal...
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arthur mcelroy. join our conversation about the lives of first lady's live at monday night at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span 3, c-span radio, and at c-span.org. >> outgoing irs commissioner steve millerld congress that foolish mistakes were made by the tax agency, but they were not motivated by partisanship. he was referring to revelations that some conservative groups were targeted in filing for nonprofit status good and treasury department regulator testifying the same hearing evidenceid not find that irs decisions were motivated by politics. this portion is an hour and 40 minutes. >> the meeting will come to order. on may 10 the director of internal revenue service division that oversees tax exempt group acknowledged that the agency was targeting political leaning organizations. four days later they confirmed that "the i.r.s. used inappropriate crier the to identify political organizations applying for status." this began as far back as 2010. this goes against the principles of free speech and liberty upon in which this country was founded. the disregard that the agency has treated congress and the american taxpayer raises serio'. based on the report, we know for an 18-month perio
arthur mcelroy. join our conversation about the lives of first lady's live at monday night at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span 3, c-span radio, and at c-span.org. >> outgoing irs commissioner steve millerld congress that foolish mistakes were made by the tax agency, but they were not motivated by partisanship. he was referring to revelations that some conservative groups were targeted in filing for nonprofit status good and treasury department regulator testifying the same hearing...
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arthur painting that -- that's right. who is going to jail over this is what he is asking. fifty-eighting minutes after the hour. john dean joining us next on the "stephanie millerphanie: all right. hour number 3. john dean finally coming up after the top of the hour. jacki schechner i know you are a journalistic goddess. >> i try to be. >> stephanie: what it is like to report that the republicans have repealed health care for the 37th time today? >> yeah. house speaker john boehner wants to make sure that those who are new to congress get the chance to say no on the record. >> stephanie: right, exactly. and thank god they have gotten so much else done. >> as a friend of mine would put on facebook it would be funny if it weren't true but there is a video out of people just saying no to the health care bill again. >> stephanie: i have been too busy with diary of the sad cat but i will get to that. >> yeah, it's good. it's just a bunch of people saying no. >> stephanie: awesome. here she is jacki schechner in the current news center. >> good morning, everybody. president obama has called leadered to the white house to talk about the ongoing crisis of sexual assaul
arthur painting that -- that's right. who is going to jail over this is what he is asking. fifty-eighting minutes after the hour. john dean joining us next on the "stephanie millerphanie: all right. hour number 3. john dean finally coming up after the top of the hour. jacki schechner i know you are a journalistic goddess. >> i try to be. >> stephanie: what it is like to report that the republicans have repealed health care for the 37th time today? >> yeah. house speaker...