harlan hill and mr. ryan girdusky. applause] [applause] >> apparently am going to be doing marco rubio imitation all night. it's very hot here in boston. let's get right to it. harlan is a political consultant, advisor for the trump reelection campaign, you've seen him on cnn, msnbc, foxbusiness and fox news. ryan is also a political consultant, war writer for the washington examiner, the american conservative à [inaudible] this is their first book and for a first book you get another round of applause. [applause] were getting it just right to the book. in prep for this interview i spoke with steve bannon this afternoon, the group of populism. he said this is a great and essential primer on how we got here with a global view on the populace Ãthat deep dives and if you can believe it, steve bannon also said à [inaudible] [laughter] [inaudible] a young man from south carolina doing, writing about global populism, maga, yellow best. >> i will start. i started my career in politics as democrat and i made the transition to t

then political consultants harlan hill and brian geer dusky offer their thoughts on the rise of nationalistvements in the u.s. and abroad. later booktv looks at books about democratic presidential nominee joe biden in the upcoming presidential election. it all starts now on booktv on c-span2. for more information visit booktv.org or check your program guide. >> hi, i'm bill so cool and electable commute this afternoon to the osher lifelong learning institutes the first in a series of presentations on america's unfinished business. the presentation this afternoon will be with doctor lawrence rosenthal, we will be talking about the far right, white supremacists from the streets to the white house, spreading out globally, log

. >> might twitter handle is a harlan hill. for $100 when twitter first came out. i will probably never use it and it turned out to be so convenient. i read a lot of breitbart. i love ryan's newsletters. the national poll.com. but i talked about this previously hoping more news organizations and think tanks would come out of this era of trump and i'm hoping people in the room and people watching on television will give back the time. >> we have a whole section about media and how the number one way to become a journalist in washington is to have everything proven to be wrong. >> you did fail at the lightning round. [laughter] >> we are going to kind of wind this up. in the prologue of the buck, you think your parents speak to >> he wishes that his name was up there. [laughter] most people don't know who he is. he was in charge of the war room in the debate and has come to the united states and as a commentator on a blog or excuse me a podcast, the war room.org. >> it took me a while to write back. i'm sure many have sacrificed immensely to go through school and all

then political consultants harlan hill and ryan gerduski, discuss the rise of nationalist populist movements in the u.s. and abroad. and later, senior advisor for former vice president joe biden's to 2020 presidential campaign, simone sanders speaks about how americans can use their voices for change. enjoy book tv, on c-span 2. >>> sally yates, the former acting attorney general at the start of the trump administration testified on the russia investigation before the senate judiciary committee. the committee is reviewing the origins of the investigation and the role of the fbi.

harlan hill and mr. ryan girdusky. [applause] apparently i'm going to be doing marco rubio all night. [laughter] it's very hot here in boston, but let's are get right to it. harlan is a political consulling about the, an adviser to the -- [inaudible] we've seen him on cnn, on msnbc, on fox business and on fox news. and ryan is also a political consultant, he's a writer for the washington examiner, for the american conservative, i believe he's associate editor, and you've with seen husband work in human events x. this is their first book, and for a first book, let's give another round of applause. [applause] we're going to get just right to the book. in prep for this interview, i spoke with steve bannon this afternoon, the guru of populism. and he said this is a great and essential primer on how we got here with a global view on the populist movement, a deep dive, and if you can believe it, steve bannon also said that he would read this on the beach. [laughter] okay. ann coulder -- [inaudible] he has high praise on the j

then political consultants harlan hill and brian geer dusky offer their thoughts on the rise of nationalist populist movements in the u.s. and abroad. later booktv looks at books about democratic presidential nominee joe biden in the upcoming presidential election. it all starts now on booktv on c-span2. for more information visit booktv.org or check your program guide. >> hi, i'm bill so cool and electable commute this afternoon to the osher lifelong learning institutes the first in a series of presentations on america's unfinished business. the presentation this afternoon will be with doctor lawrence rosenthal, we will be talking about the far right, white supremacists from the streets to the white house, spreading out globally, looking at it historically, probably dealing with terms like fascism and populism and nationalism but before we do that i want to spend just a moment talking about what we are going to do with the technology. number one, asking all the videos to stay off. so we don't get video bombed and so that we use all of our bandwidth for the conversation as opposed to video.

. : : political consultant harlan hill discuss the rise of nationalist populist movements in the u.s.broad. after that senior advisor for joe biden's presidential campaign, simona sanders, talks about how americans can use their voices for change in later philosophy professors on the impact of grandstanding and political discourse. >> next, msnbc political analyst zerlina maxwell on identity politics and how to create a more inclusive democratic party. she is interviewed about her book, "the end of white politics", ceo and founding president of [inaudible]. this is one hour. >> hello, my name is maria teresa and i am so happy to be here with zerlina maxwell to discuss your vital book "the end of white politics". this book challenges what we have accepted as a status quo for the democratic party and i think right now as we are trying to read into the tea leaves of 2020 it could not have come at a better time. this is a critique that could not be more challenged in america right now but we also understand that it is imperative that people in the political world take your book to heart a

then political consultants harlan hill and ryan gerduski, discuss the rise of nationalist populist movements in the u.s. and abroad. and later, senior advisor for former vice president joe biden's to 2020 presidential campaign, simone sanders speaks about how americans can use their voices for change. enjoy book tv, on c-span 2. >>> sally yates, the former acting attorney general at the start of the trump administration testified on the russia investigation before the senate judiciary committee. the committee is reviewing the origins of the investigation and the role of the fbi. >> good morning, everybody. the hearing will come to order. today we're going to have a video hearing with ms. sally yates, who was the acting attorney general for a period of time in january of 2017 and was the number two at the department of justice in early january 2017. ms. yates appeared before the committee on may 18th, 2017. that was before the mueller investigation really got started. it was before the horowitz report about the mueller investigation was issued, and i believe much has been learned since may of

there was much better and he had a sister who died in infancy in harlan, kentucky and jack gibbs every sunday had to walk his mother up a hill to the segregated cemetery so his mother could put roses as a flower, roses and flowers at the gravesite of jack gibbs infant sister who had died and i went to harlan, kentucky and walked up that hill and then i walked back down that hill and it hit me the reason jack gibbs cared so much about those kids is because he did not want to metaphorically leave any of them alone on a hill and so he kept him out of trouble and he was just an amazing figure. now, you have to realize almost none of these players had ever had anyone in their family who had gone to college but the basketball coach, bob hart, had served in world war ii. he is white. >> he was at normandy. >> yeah, bob hart at normandy. he was upset by the way the black soldiers had been treated during the war and so when he came out of the war and went back to college he wrote his senior thesis in college on the unfair treatment of the black soldier in world war ii. this is an 1946 -- >> before the army was desegregated. [laughter