the website booktv dot org. org. well, now joining us on booktv is tony patino. he is the coauthor of this book, creating reading rainbow the untold story of a beloved children's series. he's also the co-creator of reading rainbow. where did the concept come from? mr. patino? well, i was in instructional television and i became a coordinator of instruction. i was the interim for the public television station w.a. in buffalo, new york. and my boss came up to me and wanted to know if i wanted to be involved in something like this. so i said, sure. and as i was thinking about instructional television, i came across the idea that children do not read during the summer months and therefore it's called, you know, the mission that the idea that kids can't read, not that they can't they don't read during the summer. and when they go back to school, you know, teachers get to catch up. and i'm thinking, well, television could do something about that. and i was sure of that. and so we started looking into the possibilities of running some programs during the summer. and we

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and now joining us on booktv is author, actress, entrepreneur or sam sorbo. how many books have you written and what's your newest about? oh seven maybe. i'm i'm guessing as i because i have to count the newest one is the parent's guide to homeschool and. that one i'm very excited about. you've written about education in the past. i have i've written i wrote words for warriors, specifically for adults. and this is another that's specifically for adults. that is my that is my target audience, because i'm trying to reach the parents to, open their eyes to understanding that educating your children yourself is the greatest gift you can give yourself that. the education of a child is not only about the education the child, which is what our school system tells us, that they're only about educating children. but if you talk to any teacher, you you should hear from them. my gosh, no, i got so much out of it i was so blessed to have these children that i could come alongside and watch them grow, whatever, and parents to willingly give up that that tremendous gift. m

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booktv every sunday on c-span2 features leading authors discussing the latest nonfiction books.e is a look of what is coming up this weekend. 2:00 p.m. eastern, we present coverage of the wisconsin book festival. you will hear from others on the history of refrigeration, foster care system, what it means to be native american and more. at 8:00 p.m. eastern we will feature a gala held by encounter books to honor kevin roberts and edward lahm for their work with advancing american ideas and academic freedom especially -- respectively. on afterwards, tj englistalks about the rise and fall of one of the most successful cocaine empires in u.s. history his book "the last kilo." he is interviewed by vonda felbab-brown. watch booktv every sunday on c-span2, and find a schedule on your program guide or watch anytime on booktv.org. >> washington journal continues. host: never ask a republican don bacon is back to us. before we get to this week i just want to get you to reflect on a month ago today, election day. this is the lede from a recent piece from "the nebraska examiner," u.s. repub

every saturday, american history tv documents america is a story and on sundays, booktv brings you the latest in nonfiction books and authors, and funding comes from these television companies and more, including buckeye broadband. >> buckeye broadband come along with these companies, supports c-span 2 as a public service. >> it is my pleasure to introduce the author featured in this session. angela beauchamp is a film and television historian who teaches courses in film history and serves as the film and digital arts department administrator at the university of new mexico in albuquerque. she is a phd candidate in film t and -- in the united kingdom. she has been a lifelong eleanor roosevelt enthusiast. eleanor roosevelt on-screen is her first book. please join me in welcoming her to the roosevelt reading festival.at >> well, thanks for that introduction and thanks, everybody, for being here. thanks also to the archivists who are so important to all this work we do. shining example that they made for all of us. i'll be talking about my book eleanor roosevelt on screen and i think i'm

claimant >>> booktv every sunday on c- span2 featuresauthors and books. here's a look at what is coming up this weekend. at 8:00 p.m. eastern, pulitzer prize winner peggy noonan shares her book, "a certain idea of america," a column of her collection from the past century. and the economist and investment advisor james rickards talks about the potential that a.i. poses to the economy and national security in his book, "money gpt." he is interviewed by distinguished george mason university professor j.p. singh. watch booktv every sunday on c- span2, high-level program guide on booktv.org . >>> c-span is your unfiltered view of government . we are funded by these television companies and more including comcast. >>> nasa administrator bill nelson was joined by leaders in business and hospitality to talk about the future of the space program and nasa's role in providing essential climate related data and information. this is from semafor's 2024 world economy summit in washington, d.c. it is about an hour and a half.

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eastern, booktv prevent -- presents coverage of the wisconsin book festival. will hear about the history of refrigeration, the foster care system, what it means to be american -- to be native american and more. we will feature a gala held by encounter books to honor the heritage foundation president and students for fair admissions president for their work advancing american ideals and academic freedom respectively. 10:00 p.m. eastern on afterwards tjnglish talks about the rise and fall of one of the most successful cocaine empires in u.s. history in "the last kilo." he is interviewed by vonda fe lbab-brown. watch on c-span2, and find a full schedule on your program guide or on booktv.org. >> washington journal continues. host: a discussion on political shifts among latino voters and immigrants. from chicago, our guest is melissa chance -- sanchez who cowrote a series on this project. the topline number that we want to start with is this one. in 2020 donald trump earned 35% of the latino vote in that election. one month ago, he earned 42% of the vote. so, we a

like to learn more about today's moderator or speaker, their full bios be viewed on our website, booktv dot org. at the end of the program, we will turn to the audience for questions. if you have question, please enter into the q&a function the bottom of your zoom window and. we will do our best to answer as many as we. finally, i'll note that as always, all expressions of opinion today are those of our guest speakers, not the society with professor claes. thank you for joining us today and i'll hand things over to you. thank you for those introductions, edith, and thank you for asking me to moderate and thank you, jim, and congratulations for writing such an interesting book. why don't we start at least like to ask you to tell the audience what's the main was the main change you want to have the book convince people to follow? i think the main thing i would like people to understand is that we need less government, not more government, fewer government programs to interfere with the housing market, not more government interference with the housing market. bottom line is we have had one

she sends booktv after i introduce and gary and tell you a little bit more about them following our conversation will allow about 15 minutes for for after which there'll be a book signing downstairs for anyone who hasn't had a chance to get a copy of self-destruction, you will have ample opportunity after after this conversation. so gary brewster, after graduating from gilman in princeton under his law degree at the university of baltimore, clerked for the baltimore county circuit court and served as assistant state's attorney gary sawyer. also served on the staff of the united states senator charles mathias jr during the carter and reagan administrations. he subsequently was elected to the maryland house of delegates and as a delegate the democratic national convention. in 1994. gary, the democratic nomination for maryland second congressional district. but the general election, he then became a baltimore county public school teacher where he taught olympian michael phelps government not swimming. i don't think and traveled to the olympics. the world championships for the phelps family as the t

so you just got a hit on c-span booktv. look it this weekend. anyway. he has so many girlfriends, you know, you went after your own stories. yeah. and that was gratifying. it was great. it was great. i had really i think it if i look at my career i the washington days cbs and the significant important stories and it sounds old fashioned but i really like stories in which i correct social ill that society has perpetrated or or. find out what the government is doing is wrong. it's it's it's so gratifying to uncover something that nobody else knows and is significant and important it has impact. so now that ended and you really unfulfilled in terms of the scope of your career how many times did i tell you how many times have i told you in the last years you're the jackie robinson of asian-americans television news. how many times have told you that? so many times. in fact, you told nina my my niece, nina, when she came to visit us in montana and you picked her up, you had. so how many times did you ever say? you're right. never. never. but then. in 2019, t

eastern, booktv prevent -- presents coverage of the wisconsin book festival.hear about the history of refrigeration, the foster care system, what it means to be american -- to be native american and more. we will feature a gala held by encounter books to honor the heritage foundation president and students for fair admissions president for their work advancing american ideals and academic freedom respectively. 100 p.m. eastern on afterwards tj engli talksbout the rise and fall of one of the most successful cocaine empir in u.s. history in "the last kilo." he is interviewed by vonda fe lbab-brown. watch on c-span2, and find a full schedule on your program guide or on booktv.org. >> washington journal continues. host: a discussion on political shifts among latino voters and immigrants. from chicago, our guest is melissa chance -- sanchez who cowrote a series on this project. the topline number that we want to start with is this one. in 2020 donald trump earned 35% of the latino vote in that election. one month ago, he earned 42% of the vote. so, we are trying to

may or may not noticed, we've got some cameras and that is see who is filming tonight's event for booktv. so before we start the q&a, we're going to have a venue staff member passing a mic around. so when you ask your question please be aware that will be getting filmed. and if you ask a question, just this is an acknowledgment that you're aware of that and you're cool with that. so thank you all so much and, let's get back to it. there's the microphone coming. yeah so these were all great. thank you. i was wondering how much you think old like television has to do with this. i remember there's a recent book, you are what you watch. and it was saying people's perception of crime in new york city had more to do with how many, how many hours of law and order were on. so do you think is this just this is how much just television and old media also contributing creating that singular image versus are many diffracted images just comment on that is is i definitely think that television radio all what we're seeing right now is such a prolific creation of media, including old forms of media that

and now joining us on booktv is george landreth, the. his book is called let freedom ring again. ken, self-evident truth, save from future decline. let's start with your subtitle, landreth. what do you mean by self-serving? well, i'm kind thinking of the idea that, you know, all men are created equal, endowed by their creation and the rights among these are life, liberty, pursuit of happiness. getting back to these ideas that every american, every human being actually has inalienable rights. and we to respect those rights and our government ought to be organized in way that it's focused on protecting rights and and not necessarily them. and i think as government has gotten bigger and bigger and bigger, it sometimes transgresses that principle. so then it starts to order us about and treat us like we're subjects rather than citizens. and so i would argue that we went from 13 what i would call fairly insignificant colonies to militarily and, economically compared to the rest of the world, to being the world's sole militarily economically. we were the shining city on the hill and i

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>> watch booktv every sunday on c-span2 and find a full schedule on your proam guide or watch online anytime at booktv.org. >> c-span is your unfiltered view of government. we are funded by these television companies in more including wow. >> the world has changed. today fashion level internet connection is something no one can live without so wow is there for our customers with speed, reliability, value and choice. now more than ever it all starts with great internet. >> wow supports c-span a a public service along with these otr television providers into a front-row seat to democracy. >> as 118th congress winds down several representativesnd senators are retiring. those in the senateho are leaving utah republican mitt romney and michigan democrat debbie stabenow. we wl show you their final floor speeches now along with tributes from their colleagues. >> i want to be farewell to a number of our colleagues for starting well-deserved next chapters. in the coming weeks i will single out a few of them for particular praise. it begins fitting to begin with some of his departure is not ju