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this week in the award-winning journalist jeff greenfield creates a picture of an alternate history in his new book, "then everything changed." the senior political correspondent for cbs news fee arises on how american politics and culture might have been altered its five historic events had occurred differently, including the kennedy administration that never was and the reelection of gerald ford. he talks with "nightline"'s former host ted koppel. >> host: there is a story that is told about the late american playwright ross hard. he was is he a friend who had bought a historic house somewhere in virginia, if memory serves correct. you know this story. and the house was beautiful, the estate was not that impressive. and so the friend had spent some considerable amount of money fixing it up, planting hundreds of trees and bushes and shrubs, and so the friend was showing him around the estate and said to them, so what you think? and mossad said it is very nice but it is just what god would've done if he had had my money. i was thinking about that, jeff, in reading your book because in

this week emmy award winning journalist jeff greenfield creates a picture of an alternate history in his new book "then everything changed." the senior political correspondent for cbs news how politics might differed if there was a kennedy administration that never was and the re-election of gerald ford. he talked with night line's former host ted koppel. ♪ >> host: there is a story that's told about the late american playwright moss hart. he was visiting a friend who had bought a historic house, somewhere in virginia, if my memory serves me correctly. you know this story. the house was beautiful but the estate was not that impressive and so the friend had spent some considerable amount of money fixing it up, planting hundreds of trees and bushes and shrubs and so the friend was showing moss hart around the estate and said to him, so what do you think? moss says it's very nice. it's just god would have done if he had the money. i was thinking about that, jeff, in reading your book because in a sense this is what god would have done in terms of restructuring history if he had chosen t

on "after words" with jeff greenfield presents three alternate histories, robert kennedy's presidency, the jfk administration that never was, and the re-election of gerald ford and subsequent defeat of ronald reagan. he's interviewed by ted koppel. also this weekend, live coverage from the indianapolis -- annapolis book festival. look for the complete schedule at book the.org -- booktv.org and sign up for our o booktv alert. >> as a host and, i think, as a trader you're not necessarily a republican or a democrat, you're simply looking at the impact of what government is doing on the financial markets whether it be the oil markets or trading or wall street firms. >> sunday, cnbc's "fast money" anchor melissa lee on her career and influences and what she believes is her role in reporting business and financial news. watch the rest of the interview sunday night at 8 on c-span's "q&a." >> house republican budget proposals include restrictions on funding for groups that provide abortion services. yesterday one group that would lose federal funding under the plan, planned parent hood, along

. >> jeff greenfield presents the jfk administration that never was, robert kennedy's presidency, and the reelection of gerald ford and subsequent defeat of ronald reagan. he is interviewed by former nightline anchor, ted koppel. after that, panels or more, scientist, race, and more. but for the full schedule at booktv.org. >> the first sign that a deal was near was at a meeting of the house a republican congress at about 9:45. john boehner, the speaker of the house, came out after the meeting to announce the deal to reporters. his comments are just under three minutes. >> good evening, everyone. i am pleased that senator reid and i have come to an agreement that will cut government spending and keep the government opened. the house will vote yes tonight on a short-term, continuing resolution into next week that will allow time for this agreement to be put together in legislative form and brought to the floor of the house and senate for a vote. we expect the final book for this to occur mid next week. i believe we will have a bridge resolution passed tonight to make sure the governmen

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why obama care is right for america present their criticism of health care legislation it is jeff greenfield presents three alternate histories, the jfk administration that never was, robert kennedy's presidency, and the reelection of gerald ford and subsequent defeat of ronald reagan to be interviewed by former nightline anchor ted koppel. also, live coverage from the annapolis boat festival with panels on war, citizen scientists, race, and more. for the complete schedule at book tv, and get our schedules in not directly to you. >> next, a hearing on evaluating the tsa passenger screening behavior detection program known as spa which began in 2003 funds behavior protection officers looking for unique facial expressions and body language to identify security threats. the government accountability office says the program needs across the board improvements. this is about two hours. >> the subcommittee on investigations and oversight will come to order. good morning. welcome to today's hearing entitled behavioral science and security. evaluating tsa spot program. you will find in front of you

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