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book tv has live coverage from the museum where the historians kenneth ackerman and david stewart talk about c-span's new book, the presidents. noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executive sprayed saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span2 from the museum. >> you are watching booktv on c-span2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. book tv, television for serious reader. >> coming up next, matthew preston talks about the role of the news industry, later a look at killing general realism, how donald trump are destroying news and how we can save it. [inaudible conversations] hello everyone think also much for coming. this is our first time. welcome. thank you so much for coming. we at buchalter are pleased to host matthew pressman on liberal values that shape the news. one quick thing before we begin, with copies on the info desk, but we do not have a register so feel free to grab water to and then please make sure to pay for them downstairs underwear. a little bit about matthew, he is assistant professor of journalism and holds a phd. they were to eight yea

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eastern book tv has live coverage from the museum where the historians kenneth ackerman and david stewart talk about c-span's new book, the presidents. noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executive sprayed saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span2 from the museum. >> you are watching booktv on c-span2 with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. book tv, television for serious reader. >> coming up next, matthew preston talks about the role of the news industry, later a look at killing general realism, how donald trump are destroying news and how we can save it. [inaudible conversations]

is.amp david holly: stewart, we talked about the camp david accords. talk about some of the other consequential historical events, meetings that happened, throughout history. stewart: winston churchill was the first international visitor with fdr. it was mrs. roosevelt wanting him to get the white house from her. they enjoyed fishing there and talking. they talked about the invasion of sicily, normandy, pretty consequential conversations. eisenhower had khrushchev to camp david. eisenhower was the first american president to make use of helicopters for presidential travel. he spontaneously, the soviets did not want khrushchev on the helicopter, so i asked directly in person, can i give you a tour? he said if the american president would get on, i would get on, too. they did a tour of washington and then went to camp david and enjoyed a great time up there. khrushchev liked that american-made helicopter so much, he talked eisenhower into letting him buy two that he took back with him to the soviet union. another story is nixon. bereschnev did not know mu

byrddouglas brinkley, edna -- book tv has live coverage from the museum with kenneth ackerman and david o stewart talking about the president's, noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executives. presidential leadership on c-span from mount vernon and saturday at 2:00 p.m. eastern on wseum. two from the ne >> bombs intrigue want killed nearly 300 people yesterday. secretary of state mike pompeo blamed the bombings on islamic terrorists. he talked about the bombings this morning at the state department at a briefing where he was scheduled to announce ending sanctions waivers for countries importing oil from iran. secretary pompeo: for i make my announcement, i want to address yesterday's terrorist attack in sri lanka. what was supposed to be a joyful easter sunday was marred by a horrific wave of islamic radical terror bloodshed. heartbreaking that a country that has strive for peace has been targeted by these terrorists. we mourn the love ones of the victims, some of whom we can confirm were u.s. citizens. this is america's fight. i spoke with the prime minister of sri lanka this mo

eastern book tv live coverage with kenneth ackerman and david stewart talking about the presidents, notedxecutives. presidential leadership tuesday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span from mount vernon and saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span 2 from the museum. >>> 2020 democratic presidential candidate kirsten gillibrand he held an event in des moines, iowa, recently where she received the endorsement of kirsten anderson who works to end workplace harassment. this is just over 45 minutes. >> hey, guys. hi. all right. welcome, everyone. welcome, welcome. i see a lot of friendly faces in this crowd today. thank you for being here. thank you for giving your time and attention this evening. welcoming a very special guest back to des moines. for those of you who don't know me, i'm kirsten anderson. and my new life's mission is to put an end to

and saturday on book tv, live coverage at the museum with david o. stewart talking about the presidents. known historians rank the best and worst chief executives. presidential leadership today on c-span from mt. vernon and saturday at 2:00 p.m. eastern from c-span2 from the museum. >>> the group third way hosted on the cost and accessibility of higher education. they talked about what free college means to some 2020 presidential candidates and its potential impact on taxpayers and institutions of higher learning. this is about an hour and 20 minutes. >>> good afternoon, everyone. thank you so much for joining us today. my name is wesley whistle. we're so glad you're here for our event behind the bumper sticker. our topic is about free college. costs are on the rise and this is about how to make college more affordable. tuition has increased about 213% at public four-year schools. on top of that, tuition in schools make up only 48% of total costs students actually pay to attend those schools. clearly, figuring out how to reduce the cost of college is an impo

2:30 pm eastern, booktv has live coverage from the museum with historians kenneth ackerman and david stewart talking about the president's. noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executives. presidential leadership, tuesday at 7 pm eastern on c-span. from mount vernon. saturday 2:30 pm eastern on c-span two from the -- on c-span2 from the museum. >> now a book to be discouraged of the recent san antonio book festival. you hear from several authors of the next few hours including douglas brickley, hector garcia, and marie brenner. the full schedule is available at booktv.org on your cable guide. first up it is anna merlan on the impact of conspiracy theory. >> hello everyone and welcome to this session of the seventh annual san antonio book festival which is a signature program of the san antonio public library foundation. we want to thank the central library for hosting us on this amazing day. we encourage all of you watching to share experiences on social media. the # essay book fast -- #sa book fast. you can also get a copy signed peewee will be taking questions toward the en

2:30 pm eastern, booktv has live coverage from the museum with historians kenneth ackerman and david stewart talking about the president's. noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executives. presidential leadership, tuesday at 7 pm eastern on c-span. from mount vernon. saturday 2:30 pm eastern on c-span two from the -- on c-span2 from the museum. >> now a book to be discouraged of the recent san antonio book festival. you hear from several authors of the next few hours including douglas brickley, hector garcia, and marie brenner. the fulled

david stewart is a lawyer and a historian, that was the beginning of a joke, lawyer, historian, even he never figured it out. he had a whole book. it was basically an attempt to curtail johnson's capacity to remove lincoln's cabinet. so it was basically about edwin stanton and keeping the lincoln official in power. the congress worried that johnson was going to clean house and bring in people who support this reactionary vision of what the country could be. and remember, 750,000 americans which is now the number we pretty much agree on, had died fighting over, amid what lincoln called the fiery trial. it was the ratifying struggle of the american experiment. and then via constitutional and political happenstance, a president is in power who wants to undo that. and so in the ferocity and chaos of that political moment, impeachment was what they settled on. >> and how did johnson survive? >> bribery mostly. honestly. it's a little mixed. the old story about kuraly and boston who said, never say what you can, never write down what, never, yeah, never write down what you can say and neve

david stewart is the biographer we chose for him. the tennessee governor loyal to the union but impeached by the republicans using the tenure of office act. guess who is dead last. james buchanan. this one hurts a little bit because i'm a pennsylvanian. i love the biographer we chose, robert strauss. worst. president. ever. he is a full 30 points below andrew johnson. all of these people -- all of them are below william henry harrison who was only an office for one month. -- in office for one month. they were the net negative presidencies. let's look at how modern presidencies fared. ronald reagan was the only one that made it into the top 10. lou cannon, the terrific biographer is the chapter that he did. he had a lot to say about reagan's command of storytelling while he was in office. george h.w. bush in 20th place. it will be interesting to see now that he has passed and records are available. there is a bit of a halo effect when presidents leave office. he is also book ended by the two adams presidents. bill clinton came in at 1

eastern, book coverage with historians kenneth ackerman and david stewart. america's best and worst chief executives. presidential leadership. today at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c-span from mt. vernon, and saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span2 from the museum. >>> up next, foreign policy scholars discuss the current state of relations between the european union, china and the u.s., and china's growing influence in europe, among other issues. from the hudson institute here in washington, this is just over 90 minutes. >> good afternoon and welcome to hudson institute. i'm ken weinstein, president and ceo of hudson institute. delighted to see the crowd here and the press coverage for our event today, which focuses, as you can see -- caught in the cross fire, balancing eu relations with the u.s. and china. china is omnipresent these days from investment to high technology to geo strategy and a factor in u.s./eu relations, as well. the president announced a fundamental shift in policy towards china, announced here at hudson institute by vice president pence in his

david stewart is a biographer chose, the tennessee governor loyal to the union but of course, impeached by the republicans using the tenure of office act. okay guess who is dead last? james buchanan. i'm a pennsylvanian so this one hurts a little bit. and i love the biographer that we chose for this chapter. his name is robert strauss. it is a really fun book called worseworst. presidents. ever. i think richard called them all the net negative presidencies. so let's just take a quick look at how the modern presidents feared. ronald reagan was the only one that made into the top 10. lou cannon, his cervical bar for the car with him as a journalist in california is the chapter we did. he has a lot to say about the command of storytelling by reagan in the office. next, george h. w. bush. 20th place. it will be interesting to see what happens to him now that he has passed, now that more records are available and it is a bit of a halo effect once the presidents leave office so the next time we do it we will see whether or not he remains there.anderson, hayes also book ended by the two atoms

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eastern booktv has live coverage from the museum with kenneth ackerman and david o stewart talking about c-span's new book the presidents, noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executive saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span2 from the museum. >> once tv was simply three giant networks at a government supported service called pbs. then in 1979 a small network with an unusual name rolls out a big idea, let viewers decide all on their own what is 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 is clearly changed. there is no monolithic media, broadcasting has given way to narrowcasting, youtube stars are thing but c-span's big idea is more relevant today than ever. the government money supports c-span, it is nonpartisan of coverage of washington by your cable and satellite provider. television and online, c-span is your unfiltered view of government so you can make up your own mind.

holly: stewart, the president is in the only one who leaves an impact on camp david. tells about the families and the marks they leave? stewart: not unlike at the white house, where the first family will leave their mark as a be rememberedto in the white house. we had some wonderful project with mrs. bush and the lincoln venture, the greenroom, the library. at camp david, the same is true. the first lady will make some changes. eisenhower came into this fdr-truman military government issue and this would not do. the camp quickly became colored in eisenhower green and yellow and pink. she brought in a navy reserve decorator from california. that's what he cap it's got their names after the trees. -- cabins got their names after the trees. the aspen lodge was named after mrs. eisenhower's favorite tree in colorado. mrs. and was unheralded in the work and her legacy there. she transformed some of the french influence to the great american influence. she did quite a bit at camp david as well. , andgrew the facilities large the swimming pool. the other amenities have been a

great background and stories to share with this crowd about camp david and to try and bring that to this audience. so let's start there. stewart, president bush mentioned the name shangri-la. that was its original name at camp david. tell us how it came to be, how the site was selected, where that name came from. what was its origin? >> well, president and mrs. bush, it's wonderful to be here at this extraordinary presidential library with all your guests tonight. president hoover had a wonderful fishing camp out in the shenandoah and when fdr became president, he tried it out, but he had asthma. and it was damp climate out there, so he didn't like it. his doctor said get a place that's a little higher elevation. so he asked the national park service to select three different sites, his options. one was back in the shenandoah. it was 30,000 feet out toward the blue ridge. two others were in maryland, and one was the site that was eventually selected to be shangri-la. so he took a small motorcade up there of three unmarked vehicles and decided he liked it. it had been built in the 1930s, about ten years prior by the works progr

saturday, book tv has live coverage from the news em with historians kenneth ackerman and david stewart talking about the presidents. noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executives.presidential leadership, present easternat 7:00 p.m. tuesday from mount vernon and saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span two from the newseum. is skipping trump the annual white house correspondents dinner again this year and will hold a campaign rally instead in green bay, wisconsin. watch live coverage of the rally saturday on c-span at 8:00 p.m. eastern. and following the rally, watch live coverage of the white house correspondent's dinner with featured speaker ron turnout. thee will speak with one of cofounder of earth day. dennis hayes is here. me. host: next, we speak to one of the cofounders of earth day, denis hayes. but here is the. first cofounder, senator gaylord nelson on the eve of the first birthday 49 years ago. >> the battle to restore a proper relationship between man and his environment, between man and other living creatures will ,equire a long,, sustained political, mora

there was james stewart. davidave a socialist who would be running as a democrat party nominee. and we may have one this time. >> indeed we might. you know, i have enough faith in america to think that we can tolerate that kind of disease in our body politic and that the antibodies will cluster around that and just expel it. let the election of 2020 be a referendum. the individual versus the collective. capitalism versus socialism. i'm perfectly happy to take that vote. i know exactly how that's going to turn out. the american people aren't idiots despite what bill maher may think. david: we already have seen polls, last time we polled it at fox news, by two to one, americans thought a move toward socialism, bad. move towards capitalism, good. by two to one. i think the president's on the side of the american people on this. don't you? >> no question about it. when you think about bill maher in front of his little studio audience and every time he tells one of these little jokes, know why the audience laughs? you e

eastern, book tv has looiive coverage from the museum with historians kenneth ackerman and david o. stewartalking about c-span's new book "the presidents." noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executives, saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span2 from the museum. >>> here are some of our feature programs this weekend on book tv. saturday night at 8:25 eastern, robert karo talks about his latest book working with comedian and late night talk show host conan o'brien. >> just remember one thing, turn every page. never assume anything. turn every damn page, and i can't tell you how many times in my life that stuck with me. >> and sunday night at 9:00 eastern on afterwards, former southern district november new york federal prosecutor preet bharara gives an inside look at how the judicial process works drawing from personal experiences and case histories in his new book "doing justice". >> when you go to the basic issue of how to resolve a dispute or how to persuade someone to your point of view, what you have i think too much in society is you say you have two problems. one is th

and saturday on book tv, live coverage at the museum with david o. stewart talking about the presidents. known historians rank the best and worst chief executives. presidential leadership today on c-span from mt. vernon and saturday at 2:00 p.m. eastern from c-span2 from the museum. >>> the group third way hosted on the cost and accessibility of higher education. they talked about what free college means to some 2020 presidential candidates and its potential impact on taxpayers and institutions of higher learning. this is about an hour and 20 minutes.

eastern, book tv has live coverage from the museums historians cap ackerman and david o stewart talkingut is, noted historians rank america's best and worst chief executives. today at 7:00 p.m. eastern and on saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span two from the museum. >> also today, the chair of the white house council of economic advisors, larry kudlow, will be speaking at the national press club. live coverage is at 12:30 p.m. eastern, streaming live online c-span.org, and you can listen to the live audio on the c-span radio app. also live this morning in washington, d.c., a look at the u.s. supreme court hearing arguments on the trump administration's lan to ask about citizenship on the 2020 census. the census is held every 12 years and determines the number of seats each state gets in the house of representatives and the amount of federal funding states receive. the trump administration argues that citizenship questions have been asked her out history -- asked throughout history. but three courts have blocked the commerce department from picking up that question. arguments should b

david: it is one thing if martha stewart talks to authorities without a lawyer present.aig is a good lawyer. isn't it passing strange he would make that mistake of ?ommitting perjury jessica: there's a charge that is more specific to the entity at doj. it is unusual, and part of what is unusual as it has been bounced between different doj offices. david: thank you so much. professor jessica rolfe. this -- jessica roth. this is bloomberg. ♪ david: white house aides were out in force on sunday defending the president. donald trump was doing what millions of other americans were doing, watching the masters. >> golfing is incredible, but the field is deep. i think it is going to be a great masters. i hope so. president trump predicted the golf championship would be ratings gold and he tweeted the action. tiger woods won his 15th majors and fifth masters jacket. the political world has changed a lot since tiger won in 2005. back then, george w. bush was president, having just one his second term in office even after struggling with the iraq war. >> the hope for peace in our w

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. >>> i want to bring in van jones, and alice stewart, republican strategist and firmer communications director for ted cruz. david axelrod, he reacted this way, and i read his tweet -- stunning to me, as the son of jewish immigrant who fled persecution to hear a president to declare to today's refugees that our country is full. yet right now he's speaking to a jewish audience seeking their votes. hard to square. >> he has been quite clear all along. he's saying or country is full, he is specifically referring to people trying to come into this country illegally. that's the context of what he was referring to. this is on the heels of him being down at the border, taking a look at the border and reaffirming his commitment to building this wall, it was a major campaign promise for him, something that really rallies his base. so that's the context in which -- >> but what we heard is he was making fun of asylum seekers. >> again, this was speaking to a group of supporters, his wait a minute testify reaffirming his message and his commitment to securing the border and immigration is different than anyone else. what som

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eastern, tv has live coverage from the museum with the historian kenneth ackerman and david stewart talkingrank the president's best and worst chief executives. presidential leadership today at 7:00 p.m. eastern. saturday at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span2 from the museum. alex -- andtary centers for medicaid services announced a new valued based primary care and initiative. new plan called cms primary carriers offers providers with five new payment models. the briefing took place at the american medical association. on behalf of the ama, i want to welcome all of you, thank you for joining us for this discussion in the delivery of primary care and for

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