our guest has been lee edwards. thank you very much. thank you, brian. ♪ announcer: for free transcripts or to give us your comments about the program, visit us at q&a.org. q&a programs are also available stopspan podcasts will [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] >> announcer: if you enjoyed this week's q&a with lee edwards, here are other programs you might like. pulitzer prize-winning author on her book about eastern europe in the aftermath of world war ii. author of "last act: the final years and legacies of ronald 'reagan." and robert talking about his biography of the russian revolutionary leon trotsky. you can watch these any time, or search our entire video library at c-span.org. >> the monday night on the nationaltors, association of broadcasters gordon smith on the future of television. is very bright for broadcasting because of this new 3.0 receiver standard, because it will give -- it is investing dramatically into the efficie

i think incidents like the murder of edward lee focused very intensely very quickly on having enough of a dialogue and out of credibility understanding with that public so that they have face and can come forward and give you information and talk to you not i mean the edward leamer that in the series of incidents in south west sydney around that time . five young police standish still alive after their station was sprayed with gunfire but the gangsters don't go down without a fight twelve days later they open fire on locanda police station with semiautomatic guns by police officers as vulnerable as targets in a shooting gallery. the drive by shooting of look into a police station was a confronting event probably i'm president of the resonated with me is that it was a direct and very blunt challenge to authority to police and to government generally and to society i. it's sort of a cowardly y. really of attacking someone and trying to intimidate them and threaten them without having to confront them so they the shooting of look into a police station fitted into that category. a state

i think in some ways the murder of edward lee in history focused a lot of media and public attention on the street and on the on south west sydney there were other murders and women in there were other people who were killed in in very tragic circumstances but they didn't sort of grab the pup. imagination and the media attention the way the lehman the deed and what happens next is going to mean a disaster for the lebanese community and all those associated was. once welcomed now fear. and dividing a nation. al-jazeera explores germany's long term economic strategy of pursuing immigrants from the arab world i feel more judgment on syria. are much money does the richer get those people put up think that it can do it one german and i'm not the new germans at this time on al-jazeera. the big breaking news story can be chaotic and frantic behind the scenes. people shouting instructions and if you're trying to provide the best most accurate up to date information as quickly as you can. it's when we come off air on things thinking realized and witnessed history in the making. our war on ter

police are now looking for 27-year-old edward lee read. he's currently wanted for escaping and should be considered armed and dangerous. >>> we have an update now to a story we told you about last night. the silver spring man whose car full of christmas gifts was stolen located his car but doesn't have it back just yet. steven hawkins said the tow company is asking for several $100 in fees before he can get it back. he doesn't have the money especially because he just spent hundreds of dollars on gifts for his family. again, those gifts were inside the car. now they're gone. hawkins tells us police located his car, abandoned in southeast dc. >>> guilty, that is the verdict tonight the trial of the first u.s. police officer charged with attempting to support isis. a jury in alexandria today convicted 38-year-old nicholas young in federal court after a week-long trial in virginia. young was a police officer for the metro transit system when he was arrested last year after targeted in a sting operation. he bought gift cards he thought would b

. >> this week on q&a, the heritage foundation distinguished fellow, lee edwards. that is followed by washington journal, live at 7:00 with your -- >> this week on "q&a," heritage foundation distinguished fellow, lee edwards. he discusses his memoir "just right: a life in pursuit of liberty." ♪ host: lee edwards, your new book "just right." what do want somebody to take away? mr. edwards: i want them to realize that barry goldwater was far more than just somebody who voted against the civil rights act of 1964. that he was, in fact, the most consequential loser in american politics. i want them to come away, hopefully, with an idea that ronald reagan was not amiable dunce. but actually an intellectual who is very comfortable with ideas. i would like them to come away with an appreciation of bill buckley. sometimes we get caught up in his style, but he was also a very serious man who could have been the playboy of the western world, but chose, as a put it in the book, to be the st. paul of the conservative movement. to evangelize on behalf of conservatives and through

. >> coming up, "q&a," heritage foundation distinguished fellow, lee edwards. that is followed by washington journal, live at 7:00 with your phone calls and today's headlines. ♪ >> this week on "q&a," heritage foundation distinguished fellow, lee edwards. he discusses his memoir "just right: a life in pursuit of liberty." ♪ host: lee edwards, your new book "just right." what do want somebody to take away? mr. edwards: i want them to realize that barry goldwater was far more than just somebody who voted against the civil rights act of 1964. that he was, in fact, the most consequential loser in american politics. i want them to come away, hopefully, with an idea that ronald reagan was not amiable dunce. but actually an intellectual who is very comfortable with ideas. i would like them to come away with an appreciation of bill buckley. sometimes we get caught up in his style, but he was also a very serious man who could have been the playboy of the western world, but chose, as a put it in the book, to be the st. paul of the conservative movement. to evangelize on b

brian: lee edwards, your new book "just right: a life in pursuit of liberty." water was far more than just somebody who voted against the civil rights act of 1964. that he was, in fact, the most consequential loser in american politics.

tend to forget, but when mayor lee was elected he faced tremendous challenges here in the city of san francisco. >> maybe that's the first thing one should say about edward ma lee's tenure. the city he leaves behind is much different than the one he inherented. revitalizing mid-market with a tax break aimed at luring tech giants like twitter. >> definitely i want to invite. i want 10 companies to move here. >> reporter: the city's technology move brought traffic along with people. people pointing to his reserve friendly style as being detached from the city's growing pains. >> to many people that came across as he didn't emote move. sometimes that's what people want from politicians. >> reporter: tony winnicker was a an advisor to mayor lee. >> the door is wide open now, it's going to happen. >> reporter: the contrast in styles speaks for itself. >> it wasn't about flash it was about substance. >> reporter: if you wanted a mayor that would stay as furious about uber, this is about as angry as you're going to get. >> you want to work with mayor lee because if you don't we're going to make a decision. >> reporter: mayor lee was an overwhelmingly under stat

the police are now looking for 27 year old edward lee read. he is currently wanted for escaping and should be considered armed and dangerous. >> we're waiting for word on the three people killed in a small plane crash in indiana. the plane took off in kansas city, missouri and was on it' to frederick, maryland. the single engine cessna crashed about 70 miles east of minute annapolis. in addition to the three people killed a dog also died, a second dog on boashed survived the crash. >> the airport being shutdown. that's just unthinkable. i literally spent a whole seven hours on an airplane without food or water and then i walk into a dark room where everyone is sleeping on the floor. it's sad that people are helpless. they can't get down the stairs. it was just a nightmare. we were literally carrying old people down the escalators and up escalators and carrying wheelchairs and my heart was like raising because i'm scared for these peoples' lives. all the hotels are booked. we went up we're righting to see if someone can help us. we did not have

q&a, heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards documents his work during the conservative movement. >> he was a fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked a drink. as long as you didn't talk about communism, you could not ask for a more fun guy to be with. he was also someone who did not take advice very well. he said things and did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. announcer:"q&a", monday eight eastern on c-span. announcer: next, a look at our recent visit to saratoga springs, new york. you are watching american history tv. all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. the saratoga springs history museum is one of the oldest museums in upstate new york. we were founded as the historical society of saratoga and our mission is to collect items that relate to the history of saratoga springs. we will go through the history of saratoga springs from prehistoric times into the 20th century. we're going to look at prehistoric times through the early 18th century. one of the most important things about saratoga is the spring water. native american strength the

police are looking for 27-year-old edward lee reid. reid is currently wanted for escape and should be considered armed and dangerous. >>> meanwhile, police in virginia are trying to track down the person in these photos, who broke into a thrift store in manassas over the weekend. we're told the suspect threw a rock through the front door of the house of mercy and took money from the cash register before getting away. if you recognize him, you're asked to call police >>> we're also learning about a big drug bust in winchester virgin marijuana, $700,000 in cash, and drug paraphernalia from a home in winchester. officers were delivering a warrant when they smell marijuana coming from inside. police arrest todd men and antonio as tea yo and joseph from winchester. >>> a germantown man in custody charged with breaking into a gun store in frederick, maryland. police arrested this man, dillon fox. investigators say he smashed out the front window of the store on rosemont. tried to get inside but left before officers got there. facing a whole

but authorities are trying to track down 7-year-old edward lee reed. i believe you saw his picture a moment ago for his role in the shooting. he should be considered armed and dangerous. >> and in prince george county school leetders will present the man to correct problems found in relation to grade fixing and graduation scandal. first to report on allegations that teachers were incon inconstructed to change grades in order to boost graduation rates. now a state audit found houses of students graduated without meeting academic requirements and did not find a systemwide pattern of fraud or intimidation. >> and 6:05. 41 degrees. we could hardly wait for it. >> 56 degrees yesterday and today will make it to 60. >> we'll take it. >> i saw mike mention a few minutes ago. warmer day this month. >> love it. >> and doesn't feel like holidays. >> it will get cold again. >> actually that's true. and yeah warmest day this month is a possibility as reporting temperature of 60. you're out and about. i have to say yesterday when we did the giveaway and i was out an

. >> sunday on c-span's q&a, heritage foundation distinguished fellow, lee edwards chronicles his 60 year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mccarthy through my father, who was something of a confidante to him. he was a fellow who liked to party and a drink or two. as long as you didn't talk about co communism, you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. he was very serious about that. he was also someone who did not take advice very well and he consequently said things and even did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. >> q&a, sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >>> this weekend on american history tv on c-span3, saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on lectures in history, american university professor aaron bell talks about privacy laws and surveillance of civil rights leaders. >> the head of operations, william sullivan, shortly after the march on washington and mart martin luther king jr.'s, i have a dream speech. we must mark king as the most dangerous negro in this nation and communism and national security. >>> reflecting on lessons l

heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his 60 year involvement in the conservativei met joe mccarthy through my father, who was a confidant to him. fellow well met, he liked to party, you'd like a drink or two. as long as you didn't talk about communism, you couldn't ask for a more fundi to be with. he was very serious about that. he was also someone who didn't take advice well. he consequently said things and did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. >> tonight at 8:00 eastern on c-span. american history tv is on c-span3 every weekend, featuring museum tours, archival films, and programs on the presidency, the civil war, and more. here is a clip from a recent program. >> we are here in the east landing. this is where visitors would begin their white house tour of the holiday decoration. that's where you will see one of the first of approximately 40 trees in the white house this holiday season. mrs. bush chose home for the holidays as this year's theme. throughout the house, you see on homes of past presidents tables and firemen. throughout the

memorial services for edward lee have passed and finding a replacement has begun. >> melissa and i asked willie brown who has been involved in the city and local politics for a decade, how many people he thinks will run for the open seat by the time a deadline hits in san francisco. >> there will be at least six. a minimum of six. simply because it is the opportunity that everybody thought they would have in 2019. but suddenly, it is this year -- or next year. and believe me, you cannot pass up that opportunity. >> and everybody is happy to bring you a powerpoint and show you the very, look at it put you -- no matter who you are, into the mayor's office. a lot of interested folks trying to get themselves hired by various people. and i think you are right. >> so angelo's entrance was unexpected but who else do we think we will see. jane kim has signed up or we had mark farrell, the supervisor say no. state senator mark leno is in. >> and london breed. >> not yet in. she is going to run. there is no question. she will run. and the city attorney has a free ride. >> the state assembly. >> he

. >>> sunday on cspan's q&a, heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his 60 year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mccarthy through my father who was something of a confidant to him. he was a fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked a drink or two. and as long as you didn't talk about communism, you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. but he was very serious about that. he was also someone who did not take advice very well. and he subsequently said things and even did things that hurt the cause of any communism for

on c-span's q&a, heritage foundation lee edwards chronicles his involvement in the conservative movement. general mccarthy for my father. party.s to he liked to drink or two and as long as you cannot talk about communists, you could not have a more fun guy to be with. who is also some of who did not take advice very well and he said things and did things that hurt the cause for any for some time. this weekend on c-span2 come on book tv, saturday and 8:45 p.m., rachel boston talks about her book "who can you trust? " >> is technology making us -- ter or >> sunday, amy goldstein talks of a generalsing motors assembly plant during the great recession. just because of my story is about workers themselves. i decided what i wanted to illustrate what choices people make when there are no good choices >> and at seven 430, the connection between the brain in the world. >> for more this weekend --edule, go to book tv.org booktv.org. recess, theng for house and senate passed a stopgap bill to keep the government running through january 18. >> office to have this unfolded. passed this stopgap bill t

heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his 60-year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mccarthy through my father, who was something of a confidante to him. and he was a hail fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked to drink or two. and as long as you didn't talk about communism, you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. but he's very serious about that, and he was also someone who did not take advice very well. and he consequently said things and even did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. >> q&a, sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> american history tv continues now here on c-span3. over the next few hours, we'll focus on the life and career of winston churchill, who served as british prime minister in world war ii and the early cold war. >> president franklin d. roosevelt proclaimed a national day of prayer for january 1st, 1942, following the japanese attack on pearl harbor. fdr and british prime minister winston churchill worshipped that day in george washington's hometown church. american history tv v

edwards foundations lee chronicles his 60 year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joeccarthy. he was a hell fellow well meant. fellow well met. he was very serious about that. he was someone who did not take advice very well. he consequently said things and even dead things that hurt the cause. things that hurt the cause. >> this weekend on american history tv on c-span3. saturday at 8 p.m. eastern, american university professor aaron bell talks about civil rights leaders. william sullivan, shortly after the wash on -- the march on washington. king now as the most dangerous the growth in the future of this nation. at 4:30 p.m., reflect on lessons learned and ignored during the year. that the limits of military power during the vietnam war. we learned that as a society and a culture that you

. >> sunday on c-span's "q&a," lee edwards chronicles his 60-year involvement in the conservative movement. lee: i met joe mccarthy through my father, who was something of a confidant. he was a fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked to drink. as long as you did not talk about communism, you could not ask for more fun guy to be with. but he was very serious about that. he was also someone who did not take advice very well. and he consequently said things and even did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. >> "q&a," sunday night on c-span. >> thursday, the house is expected to vote and debate on a temporary spending bill to fund the federal government through january 19. the rules committee met tuesday to consider rules of debate on this bill. this is one hour and a half.

. >> sunday, on c-span's q&a, heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his 60-year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met general mccarthy through my father, who was somewhat of 60 year v. in the conservative movement. >> i met general mccarthy through my father who was something of a confidant to him. he was a hale fellow well met. he liked to party. he looked a drink or two. as long as you didn't talk about communism you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. but he was very serious about that, and he was also someone who did not take advice very well. and he consequently said things and even did things inthat hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. >> q and a sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >>> coming up next on american history tv, we'll hear from british house of lords member michael dobbs, create aror of house of cards and author of four novels about winston churchill. this keynote address at the international churchill conference in new york city is 40 minutes. >> i would like to ask -- we have a guest speaker tonight, and

. >> sunday on c-span's "q&a," heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his six-year involvement in the conservative movement. -- 60 year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mccarthy threw my father, and was a confidant to him. he liked to party. he liked to drink or two. as long as you didn't talk about communism, you couldn't ask for more fun guy to be with. he was very serious about that. it was also someone who did not take advice very well. and because it really said things and even did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. "q&a," sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> sunday night on "afterwards," astronaut scott kelly recalls his voyages into space in his book. he is interviewed by charles bolden. collects yours was the third servicing mission. having been a part of that mission, and having beneficial whate hunter, talk about you believe the legacy of hubble is. >> is incredible. it's been up there -- 27 years. >> get into 30. >> doing that, science on a not onlyis and letting the scientists experience the data that

. >> sunday on c-span's q and age, --rots in fact dacian heritage foundation's lee edwards chronicles his time in the conservative movement. health fellow well met, he liked to party. he liked a drink or two and as --g as you didn't talk about he was a very fun guy to be with. he also did not take advice very well. he often said things and did things that hurt the cause of -- communism for some time. >> q and a on c-span. , newsmakers isan stone.th roger that is followed by radio talkshow host bill press discussing the nature of the past year in politics and stone. what to expect in 2018. and later, a discussion on the future of conservative is him -- conservativism. >> joining us from new york is roger stone, a longtime republican strategist and the author of the making of the president 2016, how donald trump orchestrated a resolution. to be here. my thanks to c-span for the opportunity. joining us is chief investigative reporter and tom beyond. let me begin with the issue of robert mueller. you suspect he is preparing charges against the president? i believe his inquiry is political

lee lived a life of service cut far too short, cut short far too soon. >> political leaders and people across the bare area mourning the loss of mayor edward edmonds lee. >> there -- ed lee. >> the unexpected death of san francisco mayor lee happened last night as he was grocery shopping in s. he was taken to san francisco general hospital at 10:00 last night. the the ceo said he arrived in critical condition and the hospital attempted life-saving measures for several hours. he died this morning. >> his body was escorted from stuckburg zuckerburg new orleans to the medical examiner's office. >> sky fox was overhead when groups of firefighters stood on an overpass. >>> city and state officials continue to mayor mayor lee's legacy. >> live in san francisco, there is a growing memorial for the mayor ed lee. >> that is right. a lot of hugs and tears here at city hall today after lee's sudden passing. you can see the growing memorial here behind me. he wasn't your typical politician. he was soft spoken and operated under the radar. no ego and enormous heart and love of san francisco for the

. >>> sunday on c-span's q&a, heritage foundation distinguished fellow, lee edwards chronicles his six years involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met mccarthy with my father who was somewhat of a confidante to him. he liked to party and a drink or two. as long as you didn't talk about communism you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. he was very serious about that and also someone who did not take advice very well. he consequently said things and even did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. >> q&a, sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >>> tonight on c-span3, american history tv and primetime with a focus on world war ii. first, we'll learn about the history and design of the m4 sherman tank used in combat. that's followed by navy veterans sharing stories from the battle of midway. later, service members from segregated units describe their experiences during the war. the m4 sherman tank was the most commonly used by the u.s. in world war ii with more than 50,000 made between 1942 and 1945. up next, we'll take a look at the design and history

sunday on c-span's q & a, lee edwards chronicles his 60-year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i've met joe mccarthy thraw my father who was something of a confidante to him. he was a hail fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked a drink or two. and as long as you didn't talk about communism you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. but he was very serious about that. he was also someone who did not take advice very well. he consequently said things and even did things that hurt the ause for sometime. >> q & a sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> walk us through first how this all unfolded yesterday. passed so the house this sort of unveiled and passed this stop-gap bill that kicks

sunday on c-span's q and a, heritage foundation distinct wished -- distinguished fellow lee edwards discusses the conservative movement. >> i met him through my father, some what of a confidant to him. he liked to party. he liked a drink or two and as long as you didn't talk about communism you couldn't ask for a be with, but he was very serious about that. he was also someone who did not take advice very well. he concert went really -- he consequently said and did things that hurt the cause. >> senate democrats held a year end news conference and criticized president trump and congressional republicans on their agenda including the recently passed tax reform will. they also talked about the lack of legislation on infrastructure,

. >> at sunday, on c-span's q&a, heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his 60-your involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met general mccarthy through my father, he was somewhat of a con fight on -- a e to him. he liked to party, like to a drink or two. as long as you did not talk about communism, he was a fun guy to be with. he was very serious about that. also, he was someone who did not take advice to well. consequently, he said and did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for quite some time. announcer: q&a at 8:00 p.m. eastern sunday night on c-span. >> yesterday, the house passed the tax reform bill. every democrat and 12 republicans voted no. among the changes are the lower tax rate of

[applause] >> coming up, we will speak with lee edwards, about his 60 year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met bill mccarthy through his father. he liked to party, drink -- have a drink or two. he was also someone who could take advice very well. he said and did things that hurt of communism -- for some time. >> q and a sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >> senate democrats held a news conference and criticized president trump and congressional republicans on the 2017 legislative agenda, the tax reform bill. they also talked about the lack of education on issues including infrastructure, and the opioid crisis. -- chuck schumer open the 25 minute briefing.

but authorities are trying to track down that man in that picture just saw 27 year old edward lee reade tracking him down for his role in the shooting. police say he should be considered armed and dangerous. >>> 9:10 is the time. culling upstate standards lord and graduation requirements ignored. fox5 owned this story from the very beginning. school leaders in prince george's county will present their plan to correct the problem. we got the details next. >> high fashion means are a in order protect. we'll take you inside the local shop that's making bullet proof fashion. ♪ ♪ >>> 9:13 is the time right now. happening today, prince george's county school leaders they will present their plan tonight to correct problems found in relation to grade fixing and graduation scandal. earlier this year fox5 was first to report on allegations that teachers were instructed to change grades in order graduation rates. state audit found thousands of students graduated without meeting be a dem mick requirements but did not find a system wide pattern of fraud or intimidation. >> well also happening today

. >>> sunday on c-span's q&a, heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his six-year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mccarthy through my father and he was a fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked a drink or two. and as long as you didn't talk about communism, you couldn't ask for a more fun to be with. but he was very serious about that. and he was also someone who did not take advice very well and he consequently said things and did things thathat hurt cause of anticommunism for some time. >> q&a sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >>> american history tv continues now with haul low cost survivor emanuel mandel who recalls his experiences as a young boy after the nazis occupied his hometown of budapest, hungary. they were transferred to the bergen-belsen concentration camp in germany. >> our moderator for this section is barry steelman. he's a graduate of the u.s. naval academy back in 1970 or maybe 80, somewhere around there. he served two tours aboard uss hendersonson off the shore of vietnam from 1970 twoub '73. has both the commun

but authorities are trying to track down the man you saw. 27-year-old can edward lee reed for his role in the incident. police say he should be considered armed and dang dangerous. >> two wrem in the hospital after a house fire in northeast d.c. that happened last night. one was in critical condition and the other taken for evaluation. and crews pulled both women out. firefighters suffered minor injuries. that fire is under investigation. >> and 7:04 now. tonight in prince george county school leaders can present their plan to correct problems found in relation to a grade fixing and graduation scandal. earlier this year "fox5" was first to report on allegations steppers were up instructed to change grades in order to boost graduation raids and a state audit found thousands of students frauded without meeting academic requirements but they did not find a sy systemwide pattern of fraud or intimidation. >> and all right. and man what a wonderful day on tap. i can't believe mid december we're touching 60s. >> and. >> still -- >> and. >> you're welcome. >> and yeah in fact near 60. temps 15

and may your dreams go with you. [ applause ] >> sunday on c-span's q and a lee edwards chronicles his 60-year if volvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mccarthy through my father who was something of a confident to his him and he was a yale fellow well met. he liked to party, liked to drink or two and as long as you didn't talk about communism, you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with but he's very serious about that and also someone who did not take advice very well. and he consequently said things and did things that hurt the cause of anticommunism for some time. >>> ladies and gentlemen, we ended last year's conference with a presentation by andrew roberts. and we know a winning formula when we see one. so to introduce andrew this year we have the

on c-span's q and age, --rots in fact dacian heritage foundation's lee edwards chronicles his time in the conservative movement. health fellow well met, he liked to party. he liked a drink or two and as --g as you didn't talk about he was a very fun guy to be with. he also did not take advice very well. he often said things and did things that hurt the cause of -- communism for some time. >> q and a on c-span. , newsmakers isan stone.th roger that is followed by radio talkshow host bill press discussing the nature of the past year in politics and stone. what to expect in 2018. and later, a discussion on the future of conservative is him -- conservativism. >> joining us from new york is roger stone, a longtime republican strategist and the author of the making of the president 2016, how donald trump orchestrated a resolution. to be here. my thanks to c-span for the opportunity. joining us is chief investigative reporter and tom beyond. let me begin with the issue of robert mueller. you suspect he is preparing charges against the president? i believe his inquiry is politically motivated

distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his six year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mccarthy to my father who a something of a confidant to him, and he was well met. he liked to party. elected drink or two. and as long as you didn't talk about communism you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. but he was very soon about that and is also someone who did not take advice very well. and he consequently said things and even dead things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. >> q&a sunday night on c-span. >> senator susan collins came to the senate floor monday to weigh in on the republican tax reform bill. we'll also hear from florida democrat senator bill nelson. the senate could work on the measure later today. >> madam president, i rise to express my support for the conference agreement on the tax cuts and jobs act. the first major overhaul of our tax code since 1986. this legislation will provide tax relief toki working familie, encourage the creation of jobs right here in america, and spur economic growth that will benefit all americans

. >>> sunday on c-span's q and a, heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his 60 year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mccarthy through my father who was something of a confident ant to him. and he was a hale fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked toa drink or two. and as long as you didn't talk about communism, you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. but he was very serious about that. and he was also someone who did not take advice very well. and he consequently said things and even did things that hurt the cause of the anti-communism for some time. >> q and a, sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >>> in 1953, winston churchill was awarded the nobel prize in literature for his six-volume book, the second world war. up next on american

so thank you for listening this evening, and may your dreams go with you. [ applause ] >>> lee edwards chronicles his 60-year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mckarthy through my father who was something of a confidant to him. he was a hail fellow well met. he liked a drink or two. as long as you didn't talk about communism you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. but he was very serious about that, and he was also someone who did not take advice very well. and he consequently said things and even did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. >> "q&a" sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >>> more on the life and career of winston churchill in just a moment. but first, we want to tell you about wednesday night. there will be more american history tv in prime time way focus on the legacy of the nation's 35th president, john f. kennedy. that begins at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >>> in 1953 winston churchill was awarded the nobel prize in literature for his six-volume book "the second world war." up next on american history tv we'll take a look at

announcer: q&a, heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards documents his work during the conservative movement. >> he was a fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked a drink. as long as you didn't talk about communism, you could not ask for a more fun guy to be with. he was also someone who did not take advice very well. he said things and did things that hurt the cause of anti-communism for some time. announcer:"q&a", monday eight eastern on c-span. an

heritage foundation distinguished fellow lee edwards chronicles his 60 year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met joe mccarthy through my father who was something of a confident ant to him. and he was a hale fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked toa drink or two. and as long as you didn't talk about communism, you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. but he was very serious about that. and he was also someone who did not take advice very well. and he consequently said things and even did things that hurt the cause of the anti-communism for some time. >> q and a, sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. >>> in 1953, winston churchill was awarded the nobel prize in literature for his six-volume book, the second world war. up next on american history tv, we'll take a look at churchill's career as a historian with journalist andrew roberts. this is 50 minutes. >>> ladies and gentlemen, we ended last year's conference with a presentation by andrew roberts. and we know a winning farm lo when we see one. so do introduce andrew this year, we have the beautiful catherine ka

lee edwards chronicles his 60 year involvement in the conservative movement. >> i met general mcar thi through my father. and he was a hail fellow well met. he liked to party. he liked to drink or two. and as long as you didn't talk about communism you couldn't ask for a more fun guy to be with. he's very serious about that. and he was also someone who didn't take advice very well. and he said things and even did things that hurt the cause of anticommunism for sometime. >>> more on the life and career of winston churchill in a moment. but first, we want to tell you about wednesday night. more american history tv with the focus on the legacy of the 35th president. john f. kennedy. 8:00 p.m. eastern. >>> there's more american history tv coming up next. with father and son historians paul and john but. they give separate talks on churchill's relationship with ireland. and clement attlee. from new york city, this is about 45 minutes. >>> good morning everybody. it's such a pleasure to be here. in a room with fellow sharing