he said i am debating between dennis prager and the guy on islam. [laughter] i told her to go to the guy on islam. [laughter] and she is there right now. she has no idea. [laughter] it was a present moment. see, you are thinking that was sweet of them to do that. on the other hand because they got us a copy, he knew he would get a big crowd anyway. you say, there are two interpretations to everything that happens. but i told her look, if you want your life, this i did at the very end Ãif you want your life changed go to the dennis prager talk.and this is a serious idea that i want to begin with.i would like, and i'm only saying this in the lectures i give unhappiness and goodness. i do want to change your life. and for a speaker to say that at the outset takes some audacity. because what if i don't? then i would have felt and i will feel like i failed. and i will talk about this for so many decades. i do it on a national radio show every friday for an hour. and so many people have said that this touched their lives, not touched but changed their liv

first up, dennis prager. [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] >> a good morning. i'm honored when the festival started coming together i felt what we're missing was to me, the moral compass. i'm really honored today that your speaker is our moral compasses nation. please, all of you i urge you to go to prego university, it has 220,000,000 views. he is there for us as americans is there for us as americans and i am honored, beyond honored to have speakers here today. welcome dennis prager. [applause] >> thank you and congratulations to a great event that you put on. give him a hand. this is really -- it was adorable actually. my my wife and i came here from the hotel. the only other person in the shuttle was another reader, as you are, participant in the way. i said to her what talk will you be attending because this is not the only one at this time. and she said i'm debating between prager and the guy on islam. [laughter] i told her to go to the guy on his. [laughter] as she is there ri

. >> ladies and gentlemen, brent stevens and dennis prager and our moderator. [applause] [inaudible conversations] and you are both well known to everyone here. let's get with the. so to talk about anti-semitism on college campuses. the movement is based that israel is is an apartheid country to permeate everything they publish and print even be protective wall the is built referred to as the apartheid wall. i thought it would be worthwhile richard robert goldstone critical of israel on occasion keep in mind he is the individual who is credited to be the person to bring down apartheid from within the south african government. and appointed by nelson mandela and of course, the first prosecutor of the international criminal court. here is what justice goldstone had to say about the accusation one particularly pernicious issue the is pursuing it and to pursue apartheid policies within and like negative inaccurate slander calculated to retard rather than in the last negotiations i know the cruelty and opponents system event in israel there is no apartheid. nothing

eastern, authors dennis prager. >> make a list of things that you think would make you happy and if they all arrive, you would be temporarily happy. >> dr. gary small, director of the ucla longevity center. >> and if you can achieve your brain health, then you're going to be able to remember and think about all those decisions you need to make every day to keep your brain healthy. >> and a panel discussion on national security. watch the writers festival today n book tv. >> you're watching american history tv. all week every weekend on c-span3. to join the conversation, like us on facebook at c-span history.>> a panelist of histors compare the first 100 days of previous presidents and discuss priorities for the new trump administration. some of the issues they talk about include international poverty, civil rights, the economy, and immigration. this discussion took place at the american historical association's annual meeting in denver. it is just over an hour and a half. professor yang: i'm anand yang from the university of washingtion. when we conceived about this, about a year or so a

eastern, author dennis prager -- >> make a list of things that will make you happy, and if they all arrived, you would be temporarily happy. >> and if you can achieve your brain health, then you are going to be able to remember and think all those decisions you need to make every day to keep your brain healthy. announcer: and a panel discussion on national security. watch the matter -- watch the range of writers festival on book tv. announcer: house minority leader nancy pelosi answered questions about republican efforts to the affordable care act, and president trump's supreme court nominee, neil gorsuch. this is 25 minutes.

. >> ladies and gentlemen, dennis prager and a bright stevens and our moderator. [applause] >> they're both well known to everybody here. better? let's get with it. our subject is anti-semitism on college campuses boycotts and sanctions. this movement is based on the promise that israel is an apartheid country that permeates everything they published and every poster they print even not protective wall is known as the apartheid wall. so i thought it would it be worthwhile by richard robert cold stone to be fair to israel on occasion and keep in mind he is the individual accredited to be the person who brought down apartheid from within the south african government and was appointed by nelson mandela of the supreme court and of course, the first prosecutor of the international criminal court. here is what justice goldstone has to say about the accusation that israel is an apartheid state. one particularly peeved pernicious canard surfacing again is that israel pursues apartheid policy is the inaccurate slander against israel calculated to retard rather than advance

eastern, authors dennis prager. >> make a list ol' things you think would main you happy and if they all rave you would be temporarily happy. >> dr. gary small, director of the ucla longevity center. >> if you can achieve your brain health, then you'll be able to remember and think about all those decisions you need to make every day to keep your brain healthy. >> and a panel discussion on national security. watch the rancho mirage writer's festival today on booktv. [inaudible discussion]

and spain's involvement in the revolutionary war, and that's followed by radio talk show host dennis prager and "wall street journal" columnist brett stephens discussing the boycott, divestment and sanction movement. now, we wrap up our prime time lineup at 11. april ryan is the author, and her new book is called "at mama's knee be: mothers and race in black and white." now, that all happens tonight on president's day weekend on c-span2's booktv. >> after testifying before congress and making front page news with the sunnyside case, grace returned to new york and once again threw herself into the strange and unusual cases that somehow always found their way to her desk. she fought gwen the same doctor who -- against the same doctor who tormented the famous reporter nelly bly when she went undercover at an insane asylum,

first up, dennis prager. [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible]

thank you for listening to my great friend and mentor dennis prager wrote the forward to my book "retaking america." he is a great american, andd me incredible thinker and you will be well served to continue to be wel thank you so much.ue >> host: nick adams can you write the greatest threat and challenge to american exceptionalism is political correctness.s. >> guest: it is. most people think political correctness is simply an imposition on what you can say what you can't say. that would be a problem because of our first amendment. that would be more than a problem purely because of our first amendment. the political correctness is infinitely more than that. political correctness is a mindset, and attitude, a cultural lifestyle that mandates that you should strive for mediocrity rather than greatness. that you should kiss but rather than ticket. that you shouldn't color outside of the lines, that you should conform political correctness eliminates our conference. removes our patriotism. it strips us of our identity. it makes us boring. it makes us vanilla. it makes us pedestrian. it makes

eastern, authors dennis prager. >> make a list ol' things you think would main you happy and if they all rave you would be temporarily happy. >> dr. gary small, director of the ucla longevity center. >> if you can achieve your brain health, then you'll be able to remember and think about all those decisions you need to make every day to keep your brain healthy. >> and a panel discussion on national security. watch the rancho mirage writer's festival today on booktv. [inaudible discussion] [inaudible conversations] >> hi, everybody. welcome. i'm lilly. an event associate sat politics and prose and i'm glad you're here. we do events all over the city from the main store on connecticut avenue, to our three bus boys and poets locations, the george washington campus but a special place in our heart, it's sun a joy to be part of this communicate. thisser is our politic and prose event in 2017. we have an incredibly eye verse and dynamic lineup, starting tonight and continuing the next few weeks, paul oscar and then the parents of trayvon martin. tonight we're so glad to be joined -- to wel

eastern authors dennis prager. >> make a list of things you think would make you happy.f they all arrive to be temporarily happy. >> doctor gary, director director of ucla longevity center. >> if you can achieve your brain health, then you're going to be able to remember and think about all of those decisions you need to make every day to keep your brain healthy. >> a panel discussion on national security. watch the writers festival this weekend on book tv. speemac, look at higher education with the chair of the house education workforce committee. she talked about reauthorization of the higher educational and her ideas for changes to the measure, including including streamlining information for parents and simplifying student loans. [applause] >> i only want easy questions this morning. thank you very much for that

i've got dennis prager, out of california, radio titan. cast and we're committed, committed to making sure that we stand up for america, that we are voice for america in the culture. we're that going to stand idly buy as has been done up until now, and just let anybody and everybody use america as a punching bag. america's days as a punching bag are over, john. >> host: anthony, california. e-mail: despotism often presents itself as the repairer of all the ills suffered, the support of just rights, defender of the oppressed and founder and -- and/or founder. it president trump a despot. >> guest: absolutely not. he is not despot no dictator in hitler and much liar the left do when they will call someone a misogynist or sexist or saying something as opposed to doing something, they do a disservice to lounge second all harassment and a realsive service to calling president trump a dictator and a despot. they do a real disservice to the people that actually suffer under despots. the people that actually suffer under dictators and president tr

. >> sunday beginning at 3 pm eastern, authors dennis prager, make a list of things you think would make you happy and if they all arrived, you would be temporarily . >> the ucla longevity center. >> if you can achieve your help, then you're going to be able to remember and think about all those decisions you need to make every day to keep keep your brain healthy. >> and a panel discussion on national security. >> watch the rancho mirage writers festival on tv. >>. >> the treasury department has sanctioned more than two dozen uranian chinese and an iraqi businesses and individuals for their alleged role in supporting iran's ballistic missile program. wall street journal writes that this early salvo in the trump administrations promised campaign to get tough with tehran. us officials said the sanctions first issued against tehran in more than a year did not violate the iran nuclear agreement with the us and other countries in 2015. under the us officials said washington maintain the right to blacklist uraniancompanies and personnel involved in missile development and terrorists . earlier

. >> dennis prager on sunday. >> make a list of things you think wld make you happy and if they all arrived you would be temporarily happy. >> dr. gary small director of the ucla longevity center. >> if you can achieve your brain health you will remember and think about all those decisions you need to make every day to keep our brain healthy. >> and a panel discussion on national security. watch the rancho mirage witeer fe -- writer festival this weekend on booktv. >> i am a white male and i am prejudice. the reason is it isn't something i was taught but learned. i don't like to be forced to like people. i like led to like people through example and what can i do to change? >> that was a remarkable moment. i didn't realize until after i walked up the set how powerful it was. there was something in his voice that touched me. it is authentic as he searches for the word to say something to a national audience most of us will not admit. >> sunday night on q&a. president of the public policy administration was a guest on c-span's washington journal in august of 2016 when gary sib tell oh called.

. >> ladies and gentlemen, dennis prager and a bright stevens and our moderator. [applause]

. >> reporter: sunday beginning at 3:00 pm eastern, dennis prager. >> make a list of things that would make you happy and if they all arrive you would be temporarily happy. >> doctor gary small director of ucla longevity center. >> if you can achieve your brain health, you are going to be able to remember and think about all those decisions you need to make every day to keep your brain healthy. >> panel discussion, the writers festival today on booktv. this weekend c-span cities tour along with our comcast cable partners will look for the literary life and history of fresno, california, today at noon eastern on booktv. author tim hernandez with his book of a will call you about the 1948 plane crash in california that killed 32 people including 28 mexican migrant workers. >> when the plane crash happened in 1948 the news reports went across re-one of the great rebellious folk icons that he is, he heard the news report that he wrote a poem about it, goodbye rosalina, you won't have a name when you rise at the airplane was all they will call you will be the poor t. >> reporter: learn the

eastern, authors dennis prager ? >> make a list of things you think would make you happy.if they all arrived he would be temporarily happy. >> doctor gary small the director of ucla longevity center. >> if you can achieve your brain health, then you're going to be able to remember and think about all of those decisions you need to make every day to keep your brain healthy.>> and a panel discussion on national security. watch the rancho mirage writers festival this weekend on booktv. >> sunday in-depth will feature a live discussion with author and political commentator nick adams. we are taking your calls, treats, emails and facebook questions.>> despite all of the cultural problems in america right now, this is still by far and away the greatest country in the history of the world. >> nick adams, the author of america the greatest good, the american boomerang, how the world's greatest turn our nation will do it again and retaking america, crushing political correctness. mr. adams is also the founder and executive director of the foundation for liberty and american greatne

followed by radio talk show host dennis prager and "wall street journal" columnist brett stephens discussing the boycott, divestment and sanction movement. now, we wrap up our prime time lineup at 11. april ryan is the author, and her new book is called "at mama's knee be: mothers and race in black and white." now, that all happens tonight on president's day weekend on c-span2's booktv. >> after testifying before congress and making front page news with the sunnyside case, grace returned to new york and once again threw herself into the strange and unusual cases that somehow always found their way to her desk. she fought gwen the same doctor who -- against the same doctor who tormented the famous reporter nelly bly when she went undercover at an insane asylum, the italian crime organization that used mystical rituals. eventually one of grace's rich society friends, mrs. 234reubgs adler, called toker the her that a girl had gone missing in new york and begged her to meet with the father of the girl, one mr. henry krueger. by the time grace agreed to take the case, ruth krueger's photo had app