i was in a family of very hard-core democrats and flyover nation, oddly enough. i was always pro-life and unequivocally pro- to a. coming from a family that hunts and i had my life protected by a gun. >> second amendment for the non- flyover people, to a. >> exactly. : >> guest: i remember being unrelenting and going after some of these elected officials. i organized people to phone bank

and ethically correct on how to handle it. >> host: you argue that people who do not live in flyover nation do not understand it and have really deep-seated misunderstandings, even biased in some ways against people who do live in what you're characterizing us fiber nation. you talk talk about the church, talk about guns in the military. how would you explain the foreign country as you said. how would you explain the misconceptions and how you try to correct them in the book? >> guest: there are these crazy stereotypes about flyover nation and middle america. the people that have a genuine interest in understanding what makes flyover different from the west coast or the east coast, those people when they visit flyover nation they think this is amazing, this this is great, i took a road trip with a friend and my friend passed away a few years ago and we are in a road trip from indianapolis back to st. louis before he went back to los angeles. he wanted to plot the highway go to all of these little mom-and-pop towns. he said they don't have this in la. this is amazing. we went to one place wh

there are these crazy stereotypes about flyover nation about middle america. the people that have a genuine interest in understanding what makes flyover different from the west coast or the east coast, those people when they visit flyover nation they say this is amazing it's great. i took a road trip with my friend i do speak in indianapolis. my friend passed away few years ago we were on a road trip from indianapolis back to st. louis before he went back to los angeles where he lived. he wanted to pull off the highway and go to all of these little mom-and-pop towns. said they don't have this in la, this is amazing. we went to one place where you could get deep-fried anything. he thought it was the most amazing thing in the world. so look at this you and get it deep fryer and you deep fry everything and you. god bless america, this is amazing. >> host: what is the craziest deep write something you been? >> guest: what have a night, i actually got a deep fryer as a wedding gift i'm not even kidding you, the first first two months my husband and i deep-fried ever

you still live in flyover nation. tell us personally about your journey, your american story, that brought you to this studio, with your second book. >> guest: right. it's a weird one, too, because i always wanted to write but never wanted to be in front of the camera. never had any, any, any design or -- >> host: that didn't last. >> guest: no. i went in kicking and screaming. i just wanted to be hind the scenes and free lance. but where i come from, in rural missouri, all my family lives in iron and wayne county missouri. well, we have a huge family. if have 24 cousins and that's just on my mom's side. so we're a big family. but it's close knit family, a tightknit family, we all know what we are doing. the town we come from, there are literally 301 people. one restaurant called "the restaurant." no joke. and that's where all the action happens, where if you want to go and get little debbie snack cakes or get a -- not a slurpee, the most best thing -- like the generic version of a slushee. but you go down to the quic

>> guest: there are these stereotypes about flyover nation america. the people that have a genuine interest and understanding of what makes flyover different from the west coast or east coast those people when they visit are like this is amazing i took a road trip with a friend in indianapolis. my friend passed away that he wanted to pull off. we went to this amazing place you could get deep-fried anything and he thought it was the most amazing thing in the world. you get a deep-fried air and deep-fried anything. this is amazing. >> host: what is something that you've eaten? >> guest: what haven't i. i got one as a wedding gift and not even giving you my husband and i deep-fried everything. >> host: did you ask for one or do they know you? >> guest: i think we registered for it. i think i have had a deep-fried twinkie and every vegetable. i think i did a deep-fried pizza roll. i'm trying to think what we have and deep-fried. it's all delicious. it's horrible for your health fits all the vicious. >> host: it's almost like some on the left were some peop

. >>> syndicated radio host talks about flyover nation splitting into two countries and elitist on the coast don't understand the impact of the policies of people living in the heartland of america. .. >> as a started going through the political climate the bitter klinger thing that we heard from president obama, this idea that we have from s turn west coast

host: many conservatives, hard-core conservatives will agree that a lot of the content of the flyover nation. in a 22nd sales pitch, why should some one who might be a what you sort of disdain as a coastal elite leftist who doesn't get it, why should they buy and read the book? >> guest: they need to get this so they understand the people they need to convince are the people that are coming from the issues those people prize and why they feel the way they do about these issues and how you can talk to these people without condescending to these individuals. and you can also find common ground because i get into that in the book there's a lot of common ground that they might actually have it you can build a lot of stuff off of common ground that isn't compromised that is building a coalition. >> host: flyover nation, thank you very much. >>> linda is one of the supreme court test and most experienced observers. she covers the course of "the new york times" for decades and teaches at yale where she is the distinguished journalist president. she's written at oxford university press introduction

. >> it seems in so many ways not just people and flyover nation, although they are targeted, you have yanking back-and-forth. it goes back to, we need you to show up a certain way to vote. that divide is kind of scary. it is affecting whether we will be able to equally defend ourselves against a major threat. >> a journalist looks at how some school policies are having a negative effect on black female students in her book, "push out." veryrgues schools are the institutions that are criminalizing black girls. at c-span.org, you can watch our programming any time and your convenience. go to our home page. click on the video library search bar. review the list of search results. click on the program you would like to watch. if you are looking for our most current programs and you don't want to search the video library, our homepage has many programs ready for your immediate viewing. such as today's washington journal. cspan.org is a public service. house speaker ryan won his primary on tuesday. after his victory, speaker ryan talked to reporters and answered questions about his legislat

just so many people in flyover nation although they are targeted you have this back and forth in one direction or another and it goes back to the need to show up a certain way to vote into the divide is kind of scary because now it's whether we are going to be able to affect ourselves against a threat. >> the schools and other institutions that are supposed to help are the places that are criminalizing black girls. >> and go to booktv.org for the complete schedule. our focus on education continues with the claremont college professor george thomas on his book the founders and the idea of a national university. this is about 20 minutes. >> on your screen is claremont government professor george thomas. his book is called the founders of the university. what is the national university? it a number of leading a factors, thomas jefferson and the idea in short was the constitutional order created we took for granted in our day was in the process of being built and they turned to education as a way to foster and further the political culture and ideas to sustain the constitutional ord orde

it seems in so many ways that, not just really so much nem flyover nation, you have the right and left that are pulling them in one direction or another. it goes back to we need you to show up to vote or support this particular issue. but this, that divide is scary because now politics, it is effecting whether or not we can defend ourselves against a major threat. >> on sunday at 7 p.m. mo neek looking at somehow school policies having a negative impact on the black female students. they are the places that are criminalizing black girls. >> go for book t.v..org. >> our focus continues, with, the college professor, the founders and the idea of a national university. this is about 20 minutes. >> you're watching book t.v., on your screen is claremont mckenna, government professor, george thomas. his book is called the founders, and the idea of national university, here's the cover. professor thomas, what is the national university? >> well, the national university was an idea put forward by a number of leading founders, many of the names, george washington, james madison, franklin, jeffer

is splintering into two countries called coastal america and flyover america and her book flyover nation you can't run a country you've never been to. she's interviewed by the fox news contributor and townhall political editor. >> it seems in so many ways not just the flyover nation although i think they are targeted, you have this back and forth and right and left that are pulling them in one direction or another and it goes back to we need you to show up and vote and we want you to support it. but that is kind of scary because now politics is affecting whether or not we are going to be able to defend ourselves against a major threat. >> journalist monique looks at how policies are having a negative impact on the lives of black female students on her book push out. she argues that schools and other institutions that are supposed to help are the places that are criminalizing girls. >> to continue to follow wherever you are. it's free to download from the store. get audio coverage and up-to-the-minute information for c-span radio and television and podcast times for the popular publicaffa

. >> my pleasure spee1 spee1 >> not just flyover nation there is a back-and-forth to pull them in one direction to show up to support this issue because that is scary that it makes a difference if we can defend ourselves against a threat. ♪ while then on the presidential campaign best you may go we can stop at his home why did you leave with that? i got into writing about african-american history because of the above the campaign. there was a lot of interest in american and african history with the first president in the white house said i was lucky enough to be assigned to cover him that weekend and i literally remember pulling up a couple of blocks away from their town house in chicago and what book will i write next? right there in the spot it hit me i got so excited i immediately called my editor to say this is what i want to do next. she could not tamp down the enthusiasm. she said major you have a really good idea but i think it sounds great and it took off right there. cspan: was the idea? >> guest: to ride a story of the african-american slaves who lived at the white house. we

[applause] >> flyover nation is that area between new york and l.a., when you are going from new york to l.a. or l.a. to new york or d.c. to new york or wherever that huge expanse of patchwork that looks like a quilt when you look down. you have no idea what's going on down there. small-town america and mom and pop shops and the people who are middle-class america people who are farmers, people who are union workers. i have an uncle who works in the quarry. everyday people who aren't on the coast who value family and they have different values which i get into the book as well but it's really all of those people that don't get the attention of the beltway gets. [inaudible conversations]

[applause] it seems in so many ways not just so many people in flyover nation although they are targetedyou have this back and forth in one direction or another and it goes back to the need to show up a certain way to vote into the divide is kind of scary because now it's whether we are going to be able to affect ourselves against a threat. >> the schools and other institutions that are supposed to help are the places that are criminalizing black girls. >> and go to booktv.org for the complete schedule. our focus on education continues with the claremont college professor george thomas on his book the founders and the idea of a national university. is

. >> it seems and s in so many wat just so many people in flyover nation but you have this back and forth i from the right and e left pulling them in one direction or another and it goes back to we need you t to show wt a certain way or separate this particular issue, but that divide is kind of scary because now about politics affect whether or not we will be able to defend ourselves. >> we look at how school policies are having a negative impact on the lives of black female students in her book push out, the criminalization of black girls in school. she argues the schools and other institutions that are supposed to help for the places that are criminalizing. go to booktv.org for the complete schedule. >> now sebastian talks about his latest book looking at what it's like for veterans to return home from the chicago printers row festival. [inaudible conversations] >> welcome to the annual "chicago tribune" editors wrotel that -- printers row festival. what is your story, we encourage you to share the stories this weekend on twitter and instead ran or face back -- facebook. you can keep th

" it seems in so many ways, not just people in flyover nation, you see the back-and-forth, rightnd left. pulling in one direction or the other. we need you to support this particular issue. that divide is kind of scary because now politics is affecting whether we are able to equally defend ourselves against a major threat. , a look at how some school policies are having a negative impact on the lives of black female students quit the book push out, she argues that schools and other institutions that are supposed to help, are the very places that are criminalizing black girls. org for thev. complete schedule. >> republican presidential candidate donald trump held a rally. this is just over one hour. [applause] are you already doing? -- are you ready to win? i have got to tell you, it is such an honor to be here in here eriennsylvania -- pennsylvania. it is unbelievable. we are so honored to be working with donald trump and the campaign. the raised $82 million in july to beat hillary clinton. [applause] and don't believe the garbage you read. let me tell you something. , the republ

ways that notd 70 just some with people in flyover nation, although i think they are targeted, you have the right in the left that are pulling them in one direction or another. and it goes back to we need you to show up a certain way, or support this particular issue. but that divide is kind of scary, because now politics is affecting whether or not we will equally defend ourselves against a major threat. >> on sunday at 7 p.m. eastern, a journalist looks at how some policies are having a negative impact on the lives of black female students in her book, the proliferation of black girls in school. she argues that schools and other institutions are supposed to help are the very places criminalizing black girls. go to book tv for the complete schedule. c-span.org, you can watch our public affairs and political programming anytime at your convenience on your laptop, desktop, or mobile device. go to our home page, c-span.org, and click on the library bar. you can type in a speaker, the sponsor of the bill, even an event topic. you can click on the programming you would like to watch, or a f

host: "flyover nation" thank you so much. guest: think you. appreciate it. >> c-span, created by america's cable-television companies and brought to you as a public service by your cable or satellite provider. >> this is the tv on c-span2, television for serious readers. hears her primetime lineup for the sending it. beginning at 7:45 p.m., former presidential advance man josh kane talks about his experiences. his book is "author's crypt". on our weekly afterwords program at 9:00 p.m. eastern time, seymour hearst describes the killing of osama bin laden. at 10:00 p.m., reports on water scarcity and climate change. we wrap up our sunday evening primetime lineup at 11:00 p.m. with a look at the life of robert f kennedy. that all happens tonight on c-span twos book tv. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> that evening. good evening. can you hear me? all the way the back? all right. you can all be seated. we have a few strikers coming in, but that's alright. my name is stephane, representative of the boa

splintering into two countries which she calls coastal america and flyover america in her book flyover nation. you can't run at country you've never been to print she is interviewed by guy benson, news reporter and editor. >> it seems that in so many ways not just really so much flyover nation although i think there targeted you have this yanking back and forth in the right in the left that are pulling in one direction or another and it goes back to needing to support particular issues and that divide is kind of scary. now politics is affecting whether or not we can equally defend ourselves against a major threat. >> on sunday at 7:00 p.m. eastern they look at how some school policies are having a negative impact in the lives of black female students in her book push out. the criminalization of black girls in school. she argues that schools and other institutions that are supposed to help her the very places that are criminalizing black girls. go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. on saturday, c-span issue spotlight looks at trade deals, their impact on the economy, jobs in the

america. >> flyover nation is that area between new york and. that is 30,000 feet below your plane window, it's that huge expanse of patchwork when you look down. you have no idea what's going on down there. it's small town america. it's mom-and-pop shops, it's the people, middle class america, people who are farmers and union worker. i have and uncle who owns a quarry, it's people who worked in the quarry. it's everyday people who value family and don't live on the coast. they have different values which will get into in the book. it's really, it's all of those people that don't get the attention that the coast gets, that the beltway get. >> "after words" airs on book tv every saturday at ten pm and sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern. you can watch all previous "after words" programs on our websites booktv.org. >> the federal government's long mobilization of the war on crime created a particular type of social control, one that one that signals the target arrest of marginalized americans of new industries to support this regime of control are among

conservatives, traditional, hard-core, conservatives will agree with a lot of the content of flyover nation. in a 20. in a 22nd sales pitch, why should somebody who might be what you disdain is a coastal, elite lefty who doesn't get it, why should they buy and read the book? >> guest: if ever want to win an election or debate they need to get the book so they understand the people they need to convince and where the people are coming from. what issues these people price and why they feel the way they do about these issues. how you can talk to these people without condescending. you can find some common ground. i do get into that in the book. there is water, ground and the book that they might actually have any can build a lot of stuff out of common grime. it's not compromise, it's building a coalition. that's, building a coalition. that's why they need this book. >> host: thank you very much. >> guest: thank you so much, i appreciate. >> throughout the month we're showing the tv programs during the week in prime time. he kissed not familiar with our weekend features, book tv on be on c-span

weekend, dana be lash argues the united states is splintering into two countries, coastal and flyover nation. linda greenhouse looks back at the decisions of the supreme court under chief justice warren burger. and journalist monique morris discusses how some school policies have a negative impact on the lives of black female students. also this weekend elaine caymark on why americans have lost faith in their political leaders. a look at the life of helen gurley brown x a recount of the social and political upheavals that took place in the be u.s. from 969 to 1970. that's just a few of the programs you'll see on booktv this weekend. for a complete television schedule, booktv.org. booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. television for serious read ors. readers. >> here's a look at some of the upcoming book fairs and festivals happening around the country. >> for more information about the book fairs and festivals that booktv will be covering and to watch previous festival coverage, click the book fairs tab on our web site, booktv.org. >> host: representative marsha blackburn, what's

with me, also a msnbc political analyst and dana lash is a talk show radio host and author of "flyover nation" which is a fascinating idea. let me go to robert first on the road. what is trump up to? has he really got his boots pulled up now? is he ready to go? is he on the road to a serious gn? >> today's speech was certaly an overture to a certain wing of the republican party. the supply siders, the idealogical conservatives, those like paul ryan, the house speaker here in wisconsin, who have been reluctant to embrace trump fully. with trump's speech, he was saying to them on tax cuts, on the normal things, on economics, that you are usually for, i'm with you. >> what about the discipline he showed? did he show discipline? i see he's got teleprompter windows there or plates, whatever you call them. you can see them on beth sidoth. is he reading that speech? >> he was reading the speech. it was very similar to donald trump's convention speech both in terms of delivery and the kind of populist economic messages he was pushing. this is something party leaders were looking for. they looked at h

entering into two countries, which she calls coastal america and flyover america in her book flyover nationu cannot run the country of never been to. >> it seems like in so many ways that not just so much it people and flyover nation, you have this yanking back and fourth, the right and left who are pulling in one direction or to wer and it goes back need you to support this particular issue. but that divide is kind of scary. >> sunday at 7 p.m. eastern journalists monique morris looks at how some school policies are having a negative impact on the lives of black female students. of blacknalization girls in school pitch he argues that schools and other institutions that are supposed to help are the places that are criminalizing black girls. 02 book tv.org for the complete we can schedule. -- go to book tv.org. makes itn radio at easy to check on election wherever you are. .t is free to download get audio coverage and up-to-the-minute schedule information for c-span radio and television plus podcast times for a popular public affairs, book and history programs. stay up-to-date on all the ele

conservatives, traditional, hard-core conservatives will agree with a lot of the content of "flyover nation." in a 20-second sales pitch, why should someone who might be what you sort of disdain as a coastal elite lefty who doesn't get it, why should they buy and read the book? >> guest: if they want to win an election or win a debate, they need to get this debate so they understand the people they need to convince, what issues these people prize and why they feel the way they do about these issues and how you can talk to these people without condescending to these individuals. and you can also find some common ground, because i do get into that in the book. there's a lot of common ground in this book that they might actually have, and you can build a lot of stuff off of common ground. that's not compromise, that's actually building a coalition. that's why they need this book. >> host: deign in loesch, thank you so much. >> guest: thank you guys so much. i appreciate it. >> c-span, created by america's cable television companies and brought to you as a public service by your cable or satell

ways that notd 70 just some with people in flyover nation, although i think they are targeted, you have the right in the left that are pulling them in one direction or another. and it goes back to we need you to show up a certain way, or support this particular issue. but that divide is kind of scary, because now politics is affecting whether or not we will equally defend ourselves against a major threat. >> on sunday at 7 p.m.

is splintering into two countries -- what she calls coastal america in flyover america in nation.""ver really so much people in flyover nation, although i think they are targeted -- you have this thinking back-and-forth, the right and left pulling them in one direction or another. that divide is kind of scary because now, politics is affecting whether or not we will be able to legally defend ourselves against a major rent. -- defend ourselves against a major threat. >> house some school policies are having negative impacts on the lives of black females in schools. go to booktv.org for the complete we can schedule -- weekend schedule. >> "washington journal" continues. host: for the trump presidential campaign, also is the president of fema global, a economic research and consulting firm. good morning. guest: good morning. your could you talk about role in advising mr. trump on economic issues? what do you bring him? what do you talk to him about? guest: i have done a lot of economic issues, so what the campaign wants to do is have a broad economic program and have the details withou

likeems like, not just those in the flyover nation, although they are targeted, you have a yanking back and forth, the right and left pulling them in one direction or another. and it goes to, you need to support this particular issue, but that divide is scary, because politics is affecting whether or not we will be able to defend ourselves against a major threat. p.m., lookingt 7 at how some school policies are having a negative impact on the lives of black female students. she argues that schools and other institutions that are supposed to help are the places that are criminalizing black girls. >> and now, progressives talk about the future of the supreme court and diversity in the judicial system, in light of the presidential election. this is one hour, 20 minutes. >> good afternoon. good afternoon, everyone. thank you for joining us. amazing panel of experts and conversation coming up for you today. there are two things that we need to be thinking about in the middle of this very important election year. we have a presidential campaign that is being settled with just next week the re

just peoplethat not in flyover nation are targeted, you have this yanking back-and-forth, pulling them in one direction or another. we need you to show up to support this issue. but that divide is kind of scary. politics is affecting whether we will defend ourselves against a major threat. monique looks at how some policies are having a negative three on the lives of female students. schools that are supposed to help are the places that are criminalizing black girls. >> sunday night, a documentary health inspector talks about his documentary. teaches in jinks, oklahoma. >> i'm not the teacher who will look at something that is not good and go that is nice, you did a nice job with that. i will say what is not working. eventually every one of my kids makes a better piece than they did at the beginning. eventually the kids who did well , they internalize this stuff. i no longer have to say these things to them. 8:00 eastern.t, trump held a rally in pennsylvania. he was introduced by reince priebus. [applause] >> are you ready to win? are you ready to win? i have to tell you, it's an honor

. >> it seems in so many ways that not just people in the flyover nation although i think are targeted to have this back-and-forth in the right and left that are pulling them in one direction or another and it goes back do we need you to show up or support this particular issue. but that divide is kind of scary because now suspecting with enough we will be liturgically defend ourselves against a major threat. >> and we will defend american jobs and american workers by saying no to bad trade deals like the transpacific partnership and unfair trade practices. >> the state of pennsylvania has lost one third of their manufacturing jobs since the clintons put china into the wto. >> the program includes a look at and after the 1994 free trade agreement between united states mexico and canada. >> this will well bus together and the causes for jobs for our people, for exports, for markets and more democracy for our allies. >> in fact historically the united states simply was not a free trade nation for most of american history. the u.s. is in fact a protected economy. this goes back to work ve

. >> it seems and someone he ways that people in flyover nation, although i think they are targeted, have this yanking back and forth. you have the right and the left pulling them in one direction or another. to support this one issue as you need to support it. politics is affecting whether or not we're going to be able to effector cells -- defend ourselves against a major threat. monique lawrence looks at how some policies are having a negative impact on the lives of black female students. schools andhat other institutions that are supposed to help are the very places that are criminalizing black girls. for theok tv.org complete weekend schedule. >> sunday night on "q&a," clinton rayfield talks about his students award-winning documentaries, some of which have been grand prize winners in our annual studentcam competition. schoolhes at jenks high in jenks, oklahoma. kind of teacher who looks at something that is not really good and say, oh that's nice. i will say that's not working . eventually every single one of my kids makes a better piece than what they did in the beginning. s wh

. >> it seems in so many ways that not just really so much in flyover nation, although they are targetedyou have his back and forth pulling them in one direction or the other, and it goes back to we need you to show up a certain way to vote or support particular issues. that divide is kind of scary because politics is affecting without not we are going to be able to easily defend ourselves against a major threat. >> on sunday at 7:00 p.m. eastern, a journalist looks at how some school policies are having a negative impact on the lives of black fema students in her book -- female students in her book. she argues that schools and other institutions that are supposed to help are the very places criminalizing black girls. go to book tv.org for the complete schedule. >> "washington journal" continues. host: back at our table this morning. "ric lipton, "new york times washington correspondent here to talk about a series he did looking at think tanks and corporate influence. i want to read from your first piece where you wrote in the chase for funds, and tanks are pushing agendas important to c

biggest politician in the nation has been noticeably absent the president has been on backseat during a disaster is not unheard of after all george w. bush only did a flyover during the days after hurricane katrina in 2,005.. newspapers and louisiana blasting mr. obam for not cutting short his vacation to show solidarity with victims, he will come to baton rouge tomorrow promisingh that the government will not leave them behind. >> last week e donald trump and his running make mike pence visited with proving that donald trump cares about all americans that is what mike pence said today. >> then these neighborhoods devastated by flooding in baton rouge.es i saw this leader. i think that message in other messageses show that we can do better for americans. hillary clinton issued a statement today that said that she will visit louisianaon when the presence of a political campaign will not disrupt the response.e. she also asked her supporters to donate to the red cross to help cover efforts.d the flooding has claimed 13 lives , damaged or destroyed mo than 60,000 homes. the event is the resort know about a dangerous alligatort in the area before a deadly attac

national review. alexis, let me start with you. when he was running for president, senator barack obama was very critical of president bush for his infamous flyoveron and not coming there on the ground a whole lot sooner. so is president obama guilty of hypocrisy? >> you know, i think this is a moment where you realize when politics and kind of actually getting something done come into conflict. politically, this is a terrible move. the opt toics are horrible, he's on vacation, he's playing golf, louisiana's flooding. not a great look. having said that, you know, it's what the governor of louisiana says is an accurate read on the situation, yeah, when a president shows up, there's security, there's motorcades, you shut down streets. i can imagine that might get in the way of a disaster response. i think maybe things looked different when he was campaigning versus now when he's the guy in charge. gregg: yeah. and yet the governor was very grateful that donald trump, you know, he's got secret service security as well detail. he was very grateful that trump went there, but he's not -- he doesn't want the president to come there. it's a little hard t

nation. she is interviewed by guy benison. fox news contribute and town hall editor. >> it seems people, not so much in the flyover, but you have the right and left pulling them in in one direction and it goes back to showing up to a certain way to vote or supporting particular issues but that divide is scary because now politics is affecting whether or not we will be able to equally defend ourselves against a major threat. >> on sunday, monique morris looks at how schools are having a negative impact on the black female lives of students. she argues schools and other institutions that are supposed to help are the places criminalizing black girls. go to booktv.org for the complete schedule. a segment from today's washington journal on donald trump's tax reform plan he unveiled yesterday. >> joining us from new york is david malpath. he is a senior economic advisor for the trump presidential campaign and he is the president of an economic research and consulting firm. good morning. >> good morning. glad to be here. >> could you specifically talk about your role in advising mr. trump on economic issues? >> i have done a lot of ec

i was raised in a family of very hard-core democrats and "flyover nation" heart-- oddly enough. i was pro-life and i have always been unequivocally-- i have my life protected by gunowners. >> host: second amendment for the non- flyover people. >> guest: exactly. so, i guess the more educated i got in the more mature i became in my eyes open bit more and i realized the need for response ability that i threw myself into it and i was angry or comes angry because i felt like i had been betrayed by the ideology that propping up. i was angry and went in a full fist appear he. you may remember this. >> host: i do. >> guest: i think some of the people that are out there right now are where i was eight years ago. they are exactly where i was in because of that i want to give them grace because they will see in time that it's kind of the way it is because i remember being absolutely unrelenting in going after someone selected-- some of the elected officials. go into their offices and organized people to phone bomb them with phone calls and then come i think, the longer you are doing it and