wallace, and james o'keefe. but when you combine a number of genres and influences, i don't understand this fight over who's a journalist and who is not. it sounds like a cartel. there's a famous speech that was given about 15 years ago and i saw the same type of attacks launched at him for not being a journalist. plenty of journalists get their facts incorrect and i have had defamation lawsuit settled. i settled on. i have gotten money from journalists were defang me. so i am being lectured about fairness and accuracy. i have called upon journalist to release their transcripts and this this week i went to confront the journalists and ask them if you would release this in the transcripts. so i think the journalist told me to a higher standard than they hold themselves. and i just want some consistency and fairness. i'm happy to release my tapes but they don't want to release theirs. it is all a semantical fight about who is a journalist and who is not. journalism is something you can do. sometimes you can do it

james o'keefe?uest: the publisher is simon & schuster, and in terms of protection and safety and edward snowden, i think the best protection is sunlight, publicity. just as i described journalism as an effort to bring power back to the people, the best effort to protect myself is certainly through exposure, leading people know what is going on. it is not really the direct threats you have to worry about -- it is the lawsuits, the justice system, the prosecution, the indictment. back in new hampshire, we did a public records request into what they were trying to do with us. they were trying to shut us down, ending with federal agents, the fbi, the department of justice in massachusetts to shut our voter fraud exposÉs down. they have tried to wear us down through the legal system and that is what this book is about, overcoming that, surviving that, and i hope it will inspire people that you can make a difference despite the overwhelming obstacles working against you. edward snowden is its own pandora'

then james o'keefe on his book "breakthrough." later, and our spotlight on magazine series, fred kaplan of the m.i.t. technology review discusses the capability of u.s. drones. late tuesday the white house announced it would delay for one year part of its affordable health care act, the so-called employer mandate that requires businesses with 50 or more workers to provide health insurance or pay a fine. good morning on this wednesday, july 3, 2013. we will begin with your thoughts on the president's decision to postpone that mandate until 2015. the phones --

on the next "washington journal, duane matthews" on higher education. .nd james o'keefe frank of m.i.t. technology review discovers -- discusses his recent article. plus, we will take your calls, e-mails, and tweaks. 7:00 a.m.ing at eastern on c-span. california voters in 2008, proposition eight banned same-sex marriages in the state. in 2010, a federal judge ruled the amendment is unconstitutional and the ruling was upheld in the supreme court. last week, the court ruled proposition eight backers lacked funding to end the 2000 a law. same-sex marriages can continue in the state. here are the march oral arguments in the case. >> we'll hear argument this morning in case 12-144, hollingsworth v. perry. mr. cooper? >> thank you, mr. chief justice, and may it please the court -- new york's highest court, in a case similar to this one, remarked that until quite recently, it was an accepted truth for almost everyone who ever lived in any society in which marriage existed -- >> mr. cooper, we have jurisdictional and merits issues here. maybe it'd be best if you could begin with the standing i

james o'keefe on his book break through, a guerrilla war to expose fraud and save democracy. and later on a spotlight on magazine series fred kaplan of mit technology review discusses his recent article of the history and capability of u.s. terms. we will take your calls, your mouse, and tweet. washington journal every morning at 7:00 eastern on c-span. >> was a british prime minister david cameron takes questions from members of the british house of commons. live coverage of 7:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span2. >> making the transition from journalism is exhilarating and completely overwhelming and frightening the wonderful. >> what did you make that? >> i made that terse. i had long wanted to be working out a book because of the freedom that allows you to dive into ectopic and have enough time to really explore fully. >> taboos sciences, living in space, the afterlife and the human digestive system. best-selling author will take your calls, he announced, facebook comments, and tweets. three hours live sunday at noon eastern on book tv on c-span2. >> an appetite for wonders an