new york timesa columnist david brooks on his book "the second mountain: the quest for a moral life." people motivated by a desire to live a right relationship with people and do good. they have taken on heavy burdens. they don't have a lot of money, but they lead inspiring lives. >> david brooks on c-span's "q &a." >> now president trump speaks at a 2020 campaign rally in green bay, wisconsin. the president scheduled this rally on the same night as the annual white house correspondents dinner, which he has chosen not to attend. ♪ ♪

the new york times columnist david brooks on his book the second mountain that quest for moral life . >> i've met some of the most amazing people not motivated by money or status or celebrity, they're motivated by a desire to live in a relationship with each other and do good. life is hard for them and they've taken heavy burdens and they don't have a lot of money but they lead very inspiring lives . >> david brooks sunday night at eight eastern on c-span's q&a. >>> next, nuclear power engineer chronicles how the 3 mile island nuclear power plant meltdown unfolded on march 28. he argues the harrisburg area

residential candidates to overhaul and expand the court and term limit the justices. ♪ brian: david brooksin your new mountain" yound have this sentence. gina wondered if i was going woo woo about eight years ago. i hope she is satisfied with the brooks woo woo phase. david: i was writing about sociology and most of my books. i books have never been about politics. most of my

mark shields a david brooks have a second-day look at the mueller report and its impact. all that and more on tonight's pbs newshour. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> babbel. a language app that teaches real-life conversations in a new language, like spanish, french, german, italian, and more. ar >> consumer cell >> bnsf railway. >> financial services firm raymond james. >> and with thongoing support these institutions: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your s station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: president trump is back on the attack about the special counsel's russia report. today, he blasted his own former advise who told investigators that he tried repeatedly to hinder the probe. in tweets, he charged many of the stements were "fabricated and totally untrue." he also called them "tal b.s.... only given to make the other peon look good." this was a shift from a day earlier, when mr. trump claimed that he had been vindicated. the redacted report found no trump

looking for a better way, david brooks.hank you so much. >> thank you. >> woodruff: as the season changes, we meet a man who's helped revolutionize the way we think about gardens and urn life. jeffrey brown has the story from the netherlands, part our "canvas" series on arts and culture. : this is the original? >> this is the remains of, yeah, the former seasons. so this is winter. you see the color pattern can do a lot for e eye still. >> brown: for piet oudolf, the gaen never dies. it just changes shape, texture and color. visiting his garden in winter, as we did recently, is as "natural" as can be. >> we create gardensmore landscapes, that are more emotional than many gardens, that are just beautiful. >> brown: emotional. what does that mean to you? >> it does something to you, when you feel more than what you e. it's an extra layer on top of what you see. >> brown: today, oudolf is in demand around the world. perhaps his best-known work? the plantings on new ycity's "high line," the phenomenally successful urban park, w

let'dive into all of this wi david wessel, who joins us again from the brookings institution, where heds the hutchins center on fiscal and monetary policy. david, let's talk a little bit about the jobs numbers first. they seem like pretty good jobs. numb what is your take on this report? >> right. it was because the february job numbers were frighteningly poor. this sugges, though, that t economy, while doing well is slowing. manufacturing jobs fewer, temporary help jobs fewer of them, for the blst two or three months, so there is sign the economy is leveling off, but we still have % unemployment and surprisingly little wage growth considering how tight the labor market is. >> as i metioned before, the fed is very much on the president's mind. yesterday he said he planned to nominate herman cain federal reserve board. you may remember cain as the former c.e.o. of godfather's pizza who ran for psident in 2012 running on a flat tax an ended as allegations of sexual harassment came out about him. he plans to nominate stephen moore, who has been a vocal critic of the fed. president trump t

mark shiel and david brooks on the president's latest stand on immigration., much more. >> nawaz: president trump today announced a series of moves to boost the development of next generation, high-speed mobile networks in the u.s., known as 5g. 5g, which stands for theh fineration of cellular networks, could eventually work as much as 100 times faster than current networks. its reach grows, 5g wou weave its way into an ever wider swath of the economy including health care, energy, transportati such as self- driving cars, and much more. many experts say the u.s. has been slow to get into the game. but the present said the f.c.c. would work to make it easier for companies to do so. that includes freeing up high frequency airwaves, or spectrum, to carry 5g. and the f.c.c. plans to spend $20 billion over ten years onpa ing 5g broadband for rural communities who don't have access to high-speed internet. i ajit pthe chair of the f.c.c., and he joins me now. >> welcome to the "newshour". thank you for haing me on. so i want to ask you about what one of your democra

th is syndicated columnist mark shields, and "new york times" columnist david brooks.lo to both of you. it's friday. t so letk about joe biden. he finally is in therace, david. and it was interesting his message, the launch of the video message yesterday contrasting mself with president trump and charlottesville and a president who would condone the kind of violence in charlottesville. what did you make tha >> i thought it was a smart strategy. first, if you're a demrat and you think all we have to do is nominate someone normal and not screw is up, we can bet trump, and joe biden is normal, and the country knows him, he's be aen through itll before. so him versus trump, if you just want to beat trump, he's probably your safest bet, that's a pretty good gument. second, i like the way he made this al about values, but what america stands for and wat our values are is a central one, and he really made it about that. he really wrapped himself around the constitution, the mern founding, and said this is not who we are. if you're worriheed t democrats donned don't like the f

but they lead very inspiring lots. >> david brooks, tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. wednesday at 10:00 a.m. eastern, attorney general rooney bar -- william barr will testify on the mueller report. on thursday at 9:00 a.m. eastern, he'll testify before the house judiciary committee live on c-span3, c-span.org, and listen on the free c-span radio app. now, the founding editor of courts, kevin delaney, discusses the future of digital journalism, including the decline of facebook and google's dominance. with students of the university of california in berkeley. this is just over

. >> sunday, new york times columnist david brooks on his book, the second mountain, the quest for a moral life. >> i've met some of the most amazing people that are not motivated by money or status. they are motivated by the desire to do good. life is really hard for them. they leave very inspiring lives. >> david brooks, sunday night at 8:00 eastern on q&a. >> the complete guide to congress is now available. it has lots of details about the house and senate for the current session of congress. contact and bio information about every senator and representative. plus information about congressional committees, a governors, and the cabinet. 2019 congressional directory is a handy, spiral-bound guide. order your copy for $18.95. >> coming up, a discussion with robert bullard, who is referred to as the environmental justice movement. he will discuss the future of that movement. host: mr. bullard. joining us this morning from houston. first, begin by defining environmental justice. environmental justice. caller: environmental -- guest: environmental

eastern. >> sunday on "q&a," "new york times" columnist david brooks on his book "the second mountain: the quest for a normal life." >> i have met some extraordinary people. they are not motivated by money or status. they want to live in a right relationship with each other and deserve to live good. they take on heavy burdens. they don't have a lot of money. >> david brooks sunday night at :00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." >> next, white house economic advisor larry kudlow speaks about the state of the u.s. economy. other topics include the federal reserve, am gration policy, and trade -- immigration policy and trade talks with china. from the national press club, this is just under an hour. thea 112th correspondent at npr news.

brian: our guest has been david brooks. he is a new york times columnist. me of his book, "the second mountain: the quest for a moral life." thank you very much for joining us. david: thank you. >> all q&a programs are available on our website, or on the podcast at c-span.org. ♪ "q&a" asunday on discussion on the president's. "q&a" next sunday on c-span. c-span's "washington journal" live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. coming up monday morning, we will preview the week ahead in washington with the national andnals representative eliza collins from "usa today." and a discussion with john latierre. live "washington journal" at 7:00 a.m. join the discussion. tomorrow, former vice president joe biden kicks off his presidential campaign with a valley in pittsburgh. orch on c-span, online listen live on the free c-span radio app. 10 :00 a.m. at eastern, attorney general william barr will testify before the senate judiciary committee on the mueller report. at 9:00 a.m. eastern he will testify before the house judiciary committee live on c-sp

brian: our guest has been david brooks. he is a new york times columnist. of his book, "the second mountain: the quest for a moral life." thank you very much for joining us. david: thank you. >> all q&a programs are available on our website, or on the podcast at c-span.org. ♪ [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2019] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> next sunday, discussion on would's the presidents, two contributors. that is next sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern and pacific time, on c-span. >> monday night on the communicators, conversation on privacy and internet with mary stone ra oss. >> the stakes are higher now because we are talking about displaying automated decision-making capabilities and that is the ability or machines to either assist with decisions --ut people who unilaterally unilaterally make those decisions about the. >> they are clearly not meant to inform the consumer about what information is collected and how the informatio

brian: our guest has been david brooks. he is a new york times columnist. me of his book, "the second mountain: the quest for a moral life." thank you very much for joining us. david: thank you. ♪ >> all q&a programs are available on our website, or on the podcast at c-span.org. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2019] >> next sunday on q&a, a discussion on c-span's "the presidents." that is q&a next sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern and pacific time on c-span. here is a look at what his life today on the c-span networks. next, your calls and comments on "washington journal." carnegie endowment for international peace calls a discussion on the trump administration's policy toward iran. at 2:00 p.m., the week begins with legislative business. mike pompeo on u.s. foreign-policy at an event hosted by the hill newspaper. at noon, the cato institute holds a discussion on economic equality -- economic inequality. and co

coming up on the newshour: david brooks' new book, on the quest for a moral life.nd, a legend of landscape design, on the deep meaning found in gardens. >> woodruff: staying on the african continent, we examine the impact of climate change in the region between the sahara desert and the equator. rising temperatures have caused migration and contributing to instability. special correspondent mike cerre reports from niger. >> reporter: the climate has always made life challenging here in africa's sahel region, between the sahara desert and the eqtor. while the industriized world debates the future impact of a warming planet... ...most of africa's sahel countries have already passed through e 1.5 to two-degree celsius temperature increase threshold. many scientists believe it to be a tipping point folitraditional in many places, as people have known it. >> well, this sahel has always been the battleground betweend men e desert. so people living in the sahel have always lived in very precarious environ >> reporter: gernot laganda leads the world food programme's climat

announcer: next sunday on q&a, new york times columnist david brooks on his book, second mountain. at 8:00q&a next sunday p.m. eastern and pacific time on c-span. announcer: all this month on c-span, we featured first and second prize winners of our studentcam documentary competition. middle and high school students created videos answering the question, what does it mean to be american? and now it's time to announce our grand prize winners. nathan doherty and eli scott, 11th graders at the international academy of north texas in mckinney, texas, where c-span is available through spectrum. their winning entry is titled "what it means to be american." >> the topic is accountability in government was what we believed was the really important topic in describing what it means to be an american because it's something that was pretty clearly written into our constitutional documents. >> the thing that i think surprised both of us the most was the sheer amount of knowledge and resources made available to us to go through in research and incorporate in our narrative. at least on my part,

the new york times columnist david brooks on his book the second mountain that quest for moral life . >> i've met some of the most amazing people not motivated by money or status or celebrity, they're motivated by a desire to live in a relationship with each other and do good. life is hard for them and they've taken heavy burdens and they don't have a lot of money but they lead very inspiring lives . >> david brooks sunday night at eight eastern on c-span's q&a. >>> next, nuclear power engineer chronicles how the 3 mile island nuclear power plant meltdown unfolded on march 28. he argues the harrisburg area should've been evacuated and more radiation was released and officials acknowledged that the nuclear industry in the u.s. new leader tory commission downplayed the seriousness of the event. this is just over a half an hour. thank you everyone for being here. i am honored to help coordinate the 40th anniversary of the 3 mile island conference with dr. holly angeli. i helped coordinate the 35th anniversary my first year teaching at penn state harrisburg. i was doing my phd at the univ

. >> sunday on q and a, "the new york times" david brooks on his book "the second mountain." >> the most amazing people are not motivated by money or status or celebrity. iny are motivated to live the right relationship with each other and do good. they take on heavy burdens but they lead very inspiring lives. >> david brooks sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. once, tv was simply three giant networks and the government supported service called pbs. a small network rollout a big idea. let viewers decide on their own what was important to them. c-span opened the doors to washington policymaking for all to see, bringing unfiltered content from congress and beyond. in the age of power to the people, this was true people power. the 40 years since, the landscape has clearly changed. there is no monolithic media, broadcasting, youtube stars are a thing. c-span's big idea is more relevant today than ever. supportsment money c-span. its nonpartisan coverage of washington is a public service by cable and satellite providers. c-span is your unfiltered view of government so you can make u

sunday on "q&a," "new york times columnist david brooks on his book "the second mountain: the quest for a normamoral life." david: they are not motivated by money, they are motivated by a desire for good, and life is really hard for them. they take on heavy burdens, they do not have a lot of money, but they leave very inspiring lives. >> david brooks sunday at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." >> once, tv was simply three giant networks and a government-supported service called pbs. then, in 1979, a small network with an unusual name rolled out a big idea. let viewers decide, all on their own, what was important to them. c-span opened the doors to washington policymaking for all to see, bringing you unfiltered content from congress and beyond. in the age of power to the people, this was true people power. in the 40 years since, the landscape has clearly changed. there is no monolithic media, broadcasting has given away to narrowcasting, youtube stars are a thing. but c-span's big idea is more relevant today than ever. no government money supports c-span. its nonpartisan coverage of washin

i hope she is satisfied with the brooks woo woo phase. david: i was writing about sociology in most of my books. i books have never been about politics. most of my books early on were about sociology. there was a book about the upper-middle-class. recently they've gone off into emotion, we call the social animal. now culture and morality. so "the second mountain" is deeper and deeper into spirituality and the inner life. brian: what got you out of the woo woo stage? david: we writers work on our stuff in public. even if we pretend we are writing about something else, we write about what we are going through in the moment. i was going through a moment of how can i be a better person? who are the people leading beautiful lives and how can i emulate them? it was a process to try to be less shallow? brian: we will talk about the book. what will people get if they read this book? david: i hope they get a formula for rebelling against the culture of individualism. a culture that overemphasizes worldly achievement. i hope they will get a vocabulary of

sunday on q&a, new york times columnist david brooks on his book "the second mountain, the quest forivated by money, status, celebrity, but motivated by a desire to have right relationships with each other, and a desire to do good. life is hard for them. they take heavy burdens, they don't have a lot of money, but they live very inspiring lives. >> sunday night on c-span's q&a. talk aboutstorians u.s. immigration from the 1920's to the 1960's, including a japanese guest worker program and immigrants during the cold war from cuba. how the 1965lore immigration and nationality act changed restrictions based on race and national origin. the organization of american madeline: alright. thank you all for turning out for this session, "rethinking 1924 to 1965 in u.s. immigration history for today's world." i am the chair of this roundtable session. my name is madeline

david brooks says it is not enough to climb one million in knife -- life, he wants us to go up a seconds here to tell us why. this is bloomberg. ♪ david: this is balance of power on bloomberg television. i'm david westin. columnist,s is a radio, television commentator and best selling author. in a world claiming the title, he is a true public intellectual. his new book talks about going beyond individual character. it is titled "the second mountain>." david joins us from washington. great to have you here. layout for people who have not read the book, there are two mountains. you are talking about the second mountain. what is the difference between the two? >> the first one is when we get out of school, building a career, building a family. building an identity, establishing a reputation. we get to the top, some of us, and we find it is not as satisfying. maybe we fail, maybe we have a cancer scare, lose a child, something that knocks assault the mountain. so we are down in the valley and you are looking for, what do i do in my life? in the valley, some people are broken, others are bro

theyis hard for them, don't have a lot of money, but they lead very inspiring lives. >> david brooks,nday night on "q&a." wednesday at 10:00 a.m. eastern, attorney general william barr will testify before the senate judiciary committee about the motor report. 9:00 a.m. eastern, he will testify before the house oniciary committee live c-span3, c-span.org, and listen on the three c-span radio app. >> the lawyers committee for civil rights under law posted this discussion on hate crimes and a rise in white supremacist attacks in the u.s. since the 2016 election. this is 90 minutes. >>

david brooks says he is a wash in a conservative family values. despite never held statewide office, buttigieg has something else going for him "he's a progressive on policy issues, but he doesn't sound like an angry revolutionary." he chooses grand ideological conflict. this reads like an old obama road. did he write the same thing about obama? the aura and the historic nature of the man is far more important than the substance kids, get used to it. but ignore the gauzy profile and you find buttigieg's pretty much a garden-variety leftist. kind of calm and soft spoken for sure. but he supports the green new deal, a wealth tax, single payer health plan, amnesty, for certain illegals and packing the court with more than nine justices and then there is this. >> the justice court getting rid of electoral college. absolutely, it's got to go. >> laura: don't be fooled by curated damage. the guy believes in a set of policies that would set back the economic gain and take money out of the pockets of people who work for government programs that don't. he

after that, discussion on the future of environmental action. ♪ brian: david brooks, in your new bookthe second mountain" you have this sentence. gina wondered if i was going woo woo about eight years ago. i hope she is satisfied with the brooks woo woo phase. david: i was writing about sociology and most of my books. i books have never been about politics.

mark shields and david brooks are here to analyze joe biden's entrance into the race for president, elizabethan to pay anr free college continuing fallout from the mueller report. plus, a dramatic version of the beloved stor"les miserables." >> i realized that, like all classics, i suppose, that it

on "q&a" david brooks on his book "the second mountain -- the qwest for a moral life." >> i have mete of the most amazing people that are not motivated by a desire or status. life is usually hard for them. they take on heavy burden -- heavy burdens. tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." hostis morning, cenk uygur of the young turks program discusses the progressive movement and campaign 2020. and later, maj toure co-funder of black guns

mark shields and david brooks on the latest coroversial statements by the president on immigration. celebrating loretta lynn. an all-star cast of country musicians pay tribute to the legendary singer, who at 87, reflects on how she got to the top.

panelists hiroo gene robinson, danielle plekta, host of kcdc kasie hunt, and david brooks, author of e new book the second mountain. i think it's going to take a third, fourth, or fifth mountain if we figure out the immigration solution. you wrote about that this week, david, in the way of just like i felt i guess it's a version of enough is enough, you know. you are samuel l. jackson snakes on a plane moment, you know? i am not sure what conversation i just had. that was a very -- kellyanne conway represented an administration that looks like they want to do something, wants to do a deal. her boss doesn't sound like somebody that wants to do a deal. >> we have a magical fantasy land of a president who wants to solve problems. we would vet kids in -- >> we would ask mayors to take in kids. >> we do what any mayor and governor would do. there is a problem. let's fix the problem. unfortunately, president trump sees every problem as a chance for his own performative narcissism, to show what a man he is. and so everything becomes not a solution. everything just becomes a pose, show busine

eugene robinson, daniel plekta, kasi hunt, and david brooks.hink it's going to take a third, fourth, or fifth mountain to figure out immigration. you wrote about it's a version of enough is enough. you're samuel l. jackson "snakes on a plane" moment. that was a very -- kellyanne conway represents an administration that wants to do a deal but her boss doesn't sound like somebody who wants to do a deal. >> there's a magical fantasy land that we have a president that waunts to take care of other peoples' problems. we would fix the release system. we would do what any mayor and government would do, let's fix the problem. president trump sees every problem as a chance to perform, as a chance to show what a man he is. so everything becomes not a solution. everything just becomes a pose, show business. and the upshot is he's tried to deter immigration through cruelty. and that's been a miserable failure. that's why we have this problem. >> the sacking of the entire echelon of the entire homeland security department -- i'm going to put the listing of a

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. >> sunday, new york times columnist david brooks on his book the second mountain, the quest for a moral life. >> i have met the most amazing people not motivated by status or money or celebrity but a desire to live in the right relationship with each other and a desire to be good. life is hard for them, heavy burdens and not a lot of money but they lead inspiring lives. atdavid brooks sunday night 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. >> next, a discussion of the role in women in politics since the 1920's behind the scenes and as elected representatives. historians talk about suffragists, new deal lyrical point these, and politicians robert jordan -- barbara jordan and nancy pelosi. this was at the organization of american historians annual meeting in philadelphia. >> good morning, everyone. welcome to this morning's discussion, a roundtable on women wielding power. i am greta with c-span. this is american history tv on c-span3 correlating with the organization of american historians to moderate this discussion. it could not come at a better moment in history with the 19th amendment granting wo

mark shields and david brooks analyze the president's threat to shut down the u.s.ern border, the latest on the mueller report, and how joe biden is handling "personal space." m all that aore, on tonight's pbs newshour.

mark shields a david brooks have a second-day look at the mueller report and its impact.hat and more on tonight's pbs newshour.

somethingthere is david brooks, a conservative columnist calls an invisible moral fabric to hold theation together. it is made up of basic values. the values that define us -- honesty, decency, dignity, respect. giving everyone a fair shot, leaving nobody behind, giving hate no safe harbor. leading by the power of example, ourjust the example of power, that's why the rest of the world has followed us. we are the shining city on the hill. standing as a beacon for the world, but most importantly, we used to always understand as americans that we are part of something bigger than just us. that's who we are. that's who we have been. that's who your parents and grandparents were. these are the values that made us the most respectful nation in -- respectful and successful nation in the history of the world. not hyperbole. look how we are viewed now. there used to be a basic bargain in america. you guys know it better than anybody. they said if you are part of tilting the success of an enterprise, you get to share in the benefits. in the profits. not now. if an enterprise is hit hard, it us

on q and a, new york times columnist david brooks on his book "the second mountain: the quest for a morale." >> i met some of the most amazing people not motivated by money, status, or celebrity. their motivated by a desire to do good. they don't have a lot of money. delete very inspiring -- they ves. very inspiring li book, "the newest " provides insight into the lives of the 44 american president. events thatlife shaped our leaders, challenges they faced, and the legacies they have left behind. order your copy today. it is now available as a atdcover or e-book c-span.org/the presidents. >> at the brookings institution in washington, a pentagon official talked about the trump administration's nuclear deterrence strategy. after, a panel discussed recent developments, including talks with north korea and modernizing the u.s. nuclear arsenal. this two hours.

>> david brooks, tonight at 8:00 eastern, on "q and a." simply threeas giant networks and a government-supported service called pbs. then, a small network with an bigual name rolled out a idea. doors toened the washington policymaking for all to see, bringing you unfiltered content from congress and beyond. in the age of power to the people, this was true people power. in the 40 years since, the landscape has clearly changed. there is no monolithic media. broadcasting has given way to narrow-casting. thing. stars are a but c-span is more relevant than ever. no government money support c-span. washington,ge of funded as a public service by your cable or satellite providers. on television and online, c-span is your unfiltered view of government. you can make up your own mind. our guest on "c-span's newsmakers" is ralph reed. he has been working to mobilize voters, first through the christian coalition and now through the faith and freedom coalition, which he founded in 2009 and now serves as chairman. the group posts 1.8 million members nati

. >>> sunday, on q & a, "new york times" columnist david brooks on his book, "the second mountain cl the quest for a moral life." >> i've met some of the most amazing people not motivated by money or status and certainly not celebrity. they're motivated by a desire to live in a right relationship with each other and a desire to be good. and life is truly hard for them. they take on a lot of heavy burdens. they don't have a lot of money, but they lead very inspiring lives. >> david brooks, sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q & a. >>> army chief of staff, general mark milley, and air force secretary, heather wilson, were among the witnesses at a house armed services committee hearing on president trump's 2020 budget request for the army and the air force. topics include readiness and modernization efforts for their respective military branches. committee members also asked about the administration's proposed space force. military housing conditions, and disaster supplemental funding for military bases hit by recent hurricanes. other witnesses include army secretary mark

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