next q&a with arthur herman on his biography of general douglas mccarthy. then britain's decision to leave the european union on world financial markets. after that another chance to see c-span's interview with senator bernie sanders of vermont. >> this week on q&a, arthur and senior fellow -- arthur and senior fellow arthur herman. he discusses his book "american warrior." >> arthur herman, what made douglas mccarter so controversial? >> well, a number of things. i think there was aspect of his personality, his politics and then there's

macarthur read those letters and the letters he wrote to the first that not he had to say only was douglas mccarthy a great military commander in not only was he a great statesman as we see, he's also a master of erotic prose in ways that are quite striking. >> chairman of the subcommittee that that with were back then and he got involved. he did not like him. >> they had enormous complex money should be appropriated and the support for each branch of the military. ways forsson in many getting military force facing tight budgets is that you keep the appropriations spread equally across the different services and divisions. collins had a fixation on mechanized warfare and put the money should be put into that. >> bad feelings. he was going to leak the affair. and thening to leak it they would publish it. how did this end up? >> washington sure has changed. [laughter] clip. last some more what general macarthur was saying at the republican '52.ntion anin >> people desperate for a plan that would revise hope and restore faith as a kid that oppressive burden of the tax levy on every source of revenue a

douglas macarthur. >> i think that is one of the things about mccarthy that you have to say, he saw the future more clearly off and then he saw the present. whether it was america's role in asia, the rise of china, the split between china and the soviet union, but also, perhaps, the fate of american domestic politics. >> sunday night on q&a. >> next, a conversation with facebook ceo sheryl sandberg. she talks about the ability of technology to bring people together and equality for women in the workplace. asking the questions is arthur brooks. this is one hour. mr. brooks: welcome, ladies and gentlemen. i'm arthur brooks and i am delighted to welcome sheryl facebook toe ceo of join us in this conversation today. it has been a busy day here today. we have had many events but this is something i have been looking forward to for a long time. this is an interview has been hoping to do for months. as many of you know, this is one of the last events we will be doing in this building. we are going to be talking about so many of the issues that are important to you and to me. i am going to give you a biography. it

douglas macarthur. >> that is one of the things about mccarthy you have to say.saw the future more clearly than the president -- within the present. the rise of china, split between china and the union, -- soviet union, and also domestic politics. >> washington journal continues. host: economist mark price joins us today. about how thetudy top 1% of income earners competitor the other 99%, he breaks it down along states, metropolitan, and even county lines. let's start on the national .evel how does the top 1% compared to the other 99% wacom's income inequality? roughly 1.6 million families, in the top 1%, they 21 times what the bottom earns. is the national level of inequality. most of your viewers will not be surprised to hear when you look across the state, new york and connecticut standout with high levels of inequality where the top 1% of families earn more than 40 times more than the bottom 99%. new york and connecticut are home to a disproportionate share and more importantly, it is a home to the financial sector, the tanks as well as the hedge funds which