christopher hitchens. nnot even pronounce the title. why am i doing this? >> give it a rest. go home. [laughter] >> it 7:00, for god's sake. christopher buckley, "but enough about you." thanks for joining us. see you next time. ♪ >> live from pier 3 in san francisco, welcome to the late edition of "bloomberg west," where we cover the global technology and media companies that are reshaping our world. i'm cory johnson. uber is headed toward evaluation of $10 billion. big question -- is it worth it? critic's on both the left and right are already pouncing on what internet fast lanes could

to our friend christopher hitchens. cannot even pronounce the title. why am i doing this? >> give it a rest. go home. [laughter] >> it 7:00, for god's sake. christopher buckley, "but enough about you." thanks for joining us. see you next time. ♪ . ♪ >> this is "taking stock" for thursday, may 15, 2014. i'm pimm fox. today's theme is trail blazer. tough mutter and mudderella are blazing a trail when it comes to adventurous fitness. we find out how getting down in the mud is creating a business boom. plus, michael sam, a trailblazer in football. i will speak with the agent for the first openly gay player drafted by an nfl team. and solar roadways -- it is trying to change the energy market.

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c-span's new book sundays at eight includes christopher hitchens talking about his lifestyle. >> there's a risk in the bohemian lifestyle. i decided to take it. whether it is an illusion or not, i don't think it is, it helped my contribution. it stopped -- helped my concentration. it would keep me awake, all make me want to prolong the cover station and enhance the moments. if i asked what i do it again, the answer is yes. i would quit possibly earlier. easy for me to say of course. not very nice for my children to hear. it sounds irresponsible if i say i would do that to you. but it would be hypocritical of me to say no. i did know, everyone knows. i decided all of life is a wager. i'm going to wager on this bit. i can't make it come out the other way. >> read the interview with in c-span'shitchens sundays at eight. now way -- available at your favorite bookseller. the assistant is attorney general for national security. he defended the justice department's decision to indict five chinese officials for hacking u.s. companies. this is about one hour and 15 minutes. >> we are going to get

withad the interview christopher hitchens and other featured conversations in "sundays at eight." >> if we don't step up the enforcement side, the enforcement side brings the media attention. the only thing we can rely on to make these universities and colleges do what they should be doing is for them to get a bad story -- that is a lot of victims, first of all. that would be a depressing conclusion. we have to figure out some way to up the ante that is short of waiting for another tragedy to hit the front pages. i would say less the dollar amount and more the folks with the dollar of education -- to partner education. the changes i have seen make, there is no fine yet. i would almost rather see that investment in a bigger team. >> the fines will be paying for this. we have an issue with budget in our government. we cannot just and thusly hand out the money. -- endlessly hand out the money. i think institutions can fund their own enforcement. >> this weekend, the first of several discussions on combating rape and sexual assault on campuses. cheney examines the political philosophy an

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i can't make it come out any other way. >> rudy interview with christopher hitchens and other featured conversations from our book notes and q&a programs. it is now available at your favorite bookseller. at the brookings institution on thursday, he defended the justice department's decision to indict five chinese military officials for hacking u.s. companies. this is about an hour and 15 minutes. is going to be a short and relatively uninteresting session. i'm joking. it is actually an amazing time to have him here. haveu all know, or if you not been living in a cave for the last 48-72 hours, as is a big week in this area. it involves some very significant and unprecedented actions by the federal government. and the bringing of indictments against foreign military officials for cyber attacks on u.s. companies and espionage against american business interests. separately, the house just ,assed the usa freedom act significantly amending nsa surveillance authorities. there is a lot going on in the areas both of our own activities , with respect to spying and collection authorities, and wi

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withad the interview christopher hitchens and other conversations from our book notes. now available at your favorite bookseller. >> earlier this month, louis as bobbylouisiana governor jindal gave the commencement at liberty university. the republican governor explained his conversion to christianity as he addressed an audience of 40,000 people at the lynchburg, virginia campus. this is 30 minutes. [applause] >> president falwell, thank you for that introduction. let's give another round of applause for this wonderful accomplishment. i have to warn you in advance. i have done a number of these graduations. i want to tell the students, you will have to bear with your parents today. you might witness some shedding of a tear or two. you might think they are replaying the years in their minds. you think they will be sadly wondering where all those years have gone by. you would be wrong about that. those tears you see are actually tears of joy. from knowing that tuition bills from liberty university will finally stop coming. [applause] bitact, because of this, i your parent

the late christopher hitchens. ladies and gentlemen it is my pleasure to introduce the author of that enough about you the cultural critic and if i may say irreverent historian, mr. christopher buckley. [applause] >> would you please turn your cell phones back on? what an honor to be introduced. it was a connecticut girl that i point out. you will be hearing from her later on. having identified myself as a connecticut yankee i hasten to point out the -- can you hear me in the cheap seats by the way? i hasten to point out that i have south carolina connections. i spent a lot of time growing up there and in the long going process. he passed away just a month ago, and i miss him greatly. he ran the school of public speaking. and lastly and certainly most importantly though i had the very good sense to marry a south carolina girl that is sitting by the exit. let's not go there. katie went to medical school while here in columbia and her grandfather was a very distinguished south carolinians whose name was eliot spring a

eastern here on c-span. " sundaysnew book, at eight" includes christopher hitchens. i always knew there was a risk in the bohemian lifestyle and i did -- i decided to take it is whether it's an illusion or not, i don't think it is, it helped my concentration. it stopped me being bored, stopped other people being boring to some extent. it would keep me awake and make me go on longer and enhance the conversation. if i was asked what i do it again, the answer is probably yes. i was hoping to get away with the whole thing. it's easy for me to say but not as nice for my children to hear. it's not very responsible that i would do all that again to you. it would be hypocritical of me to say no. i did know, everyone knows. i decided all of life is a wager. i'm going to wager on this bit. i cannot make it come out any other way. >> read the interview with christopher hitchens another featured conversations from our book notes and programs in "sundays at eight." >> the american enterprise institute had a form thursday on the conservative domestic agenda area house majority lea

includes's new book writer christopher hitchens talking about his life. a risk in the bikini and lifestyle. -- bohemian lifestyle. i decided to take it. it helped my concentration. it taught -- stopped me being bored, adn stopped other people being boring. it enhanced the moment. what i do it again? the answer is probably yes. it is easy for me to say, but it has not been nice to my children. if i say i would do that again to you, the truth is it would be hypocritical. >> everybody knows. of what is at all wager and i am going to wager on this. i cannot make it come out any other way. >> read the interview from our program in our book that is published by public affairs. now available at your favorite bookseller. cantor and other republican lawmakers on the conservative domestic agenda. then, keith ellison and others at the new populism conference. after that, a conversation

of that tradition included christopher buckley, but also the late joseph heller, the late christopher hitchens and martin amos. one can only imagine what those lunches were like. so, ladies and gentlemen, it's my pleasure to introduce the author of "but enough about you," a storyteller, a cultural critic and, if i may say, irreverent historian, mr. christopher buckley. let's welcome him. [applause] >> hello. would you please turn your cell phones back on? [laughter] what an honor to be introduced by dr. pastides. i've had the pleasure for some years now of getting to know him and his delightful and very beautiful wife, patricia, your first lady, who is a connecticut girl i point out with no small pride being a connecticut yankee myself. and she is also an author as, and you will be hearing from her at, later on at this festival. i, having identified myself as a connecticut yankee, i hasten to point out that i have -- can you hear me in the cheap seats back there? how much did you pay for those? [laughter] i hasten to point out that i have south carolina connections. my grandparents moved to ca

anyi can't make it come out other way. >> read the interview with christopher hitchens and other featuredonversations from our "q&a"otes and program in "sundays at eight," now available at your favorite bookseller. >> i focus on trying to stop waste and try to catch people who did it, but to actually go and say iture it out is 50%, 30%, 20%, i think we are spending a lot of money, and my staff and i can be better spent trying to find the problems, identify the problems, and help correct them. >> so i ask you -- have the american people gotten their money's worth? >> at their full money's worth? no. definitely not. there have been some good things done. a lot of good things done, and we have a lot of hard-working at the state and dod, department of agriculture, the part of the interior. a lot of people have gone over. people from the department of commerce. a lot of people have devoted their lives and energies over there, but have we gotten the biggest bang for the buck? no. and that is what we finally time. poor planning, poor execution. >> john sopko as his role as inspector general and

. >> read the interview with christopher hitchens ando featured conversations from our program. now available at your favorite book seller. >> you can now take c-span with you wherever you go with our free c-span radio a.p. for your smartphone or tablet. listen to all three c-span channels anytime. and there's a schedule of each of our networks. so you can tune in whenever you want and tune into podcasts. take c-span with you wherever you go. download the c-span app. earlier this month, louisiana governor bobby jindal gave the commencement address at liberty university. which was founded by the evangelical pastor jerry falwell. he addressed an audience of 40,000 people at the lynchberg, virginia campus. this is 30 minutes. [applause] >> thank you for that very generous introduction. congratulations to the class of 2014. let's give them another round of applause for this wonderful congressman. [applause] i have got to warn you in advance i have done a number of these graduations. you will bear with your parents today. you might witness them shedding a tear or two. when you see th

book includesw christopher hitchens talking about his lifestyle. >> i was knew there was a risk in the bohemian lifestyle and i decided to take it. whether it is an illusion or not, i don't think it is. it stopped me being bored, and it stopped other people from being boring. it would keep me awake. if i was asked if i would do it again, the answer is probably yes. i would quit earlier, hoping to get away with the whole thing. if i said i would do all that again to you -- it would be hypocritical for me to say i would never touch the stuff if i had known. everyone knows. life is aded all wager. i'm going to wage on this bit. i can't make it come out any other way. >> read the interview with other featured conversations from our q&a programs and c-span's sundays at eight, no available enter favorite bookseller. >> washington journal continues. guest: -- host: we want to rosenblum to teh program. what is the migration policy institute? guest: we are an independent think tank in washington dc. host: how did you get involved with that? rated your interest come? test, i began doing immigrat

book includesw christopher hitchens talking about his lifestyle. >> i always knew there was a risk. ,ecided to take it because whether it is a delusion or not, i don't think it is. concentration. it stopped me from being bored and stopped of the people from being boring. it would keep me awake and allow me to prolong conversation. if i was asked if i would do it again, the answer is probably yes. i would have quit earlier. nice for my children to hear. it sounds a responsible. i said, yeah, i would do it again -- it would be hypocritical for me to say no. i decided i will wager on this. i can't make it come out any other way. and othere interview featured conversations from our book notes and q&a programs in c-span sundays at eight. >> "washington journal" continues. phil roe.ing us now, welcome, sir. what did you think about the president's actions concerning the v.a. yesterday? guest: they had to be taken cared we have a situation where we are treating 8 million veterans in this country. -- a lot oftem veterans depend on that for their health care. it's their only access to health c

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