jay nordlinger talks about his book. and the inquiry into the sons and daughters of dictators.garet mcmillan, detailing the assassination of franz ferdinand and other events that led to world war i. you can find those interviews online at c-span.org. announcer: here is a look at what is coming up today. washington journal is next here on c-span. on c-span two, a forum on prison sentencing laws. officials and security experts take a look at the presidential 2017 events budget request for defense. announcer: and on washington journal we will get your thoughts on the recent passing of nancy reagan. and paul taylor talks about shifting united states demographics. the director of the center for politics at the university of virginia joins us to talk about third-party candidates. ♪ host: the u.s. capital this morning. flags have been lowered in honor nancy reagan.n -- she will be buried next to her husband, president ronald reagan at the reagan library in cb valley, california. wanted to give you a chance to react to the death and reflect on the not -- on the life of the former first