[applause] "after words" with jeffrey rosen president and ceo of the national constitution center. this week justice john paul stevens and his latest book six amendments how and why you should change the constitution. a retired justice targets gun violence, poverty, gerrymandering and campaign finance and amendment of the leaves would better protect and empower citizens. the program is about one hour. >> welcome justice stevens on behalf of the constitution center it is great eu. we were honored a few weeks ago by visiting us and the constitution center is the only institution in america that has a charter to disseminate information about the constitution on a nonpartisan basis and i can't think of a better book to discuss in connection with the commission and a wonderful new book. he proposed the amendments on the topics ranging from campaign finance and a sovereign inanity and gerrymandering to the gun control and the death penalty into the anti, during principle. these are cases where the court ruled that differently and you dissented. tell me why you decided to put these amendm

then at 10:00 former supreme court justice john paul stevens said down with jeffrey rosen of the national constitution center , and we conclude our prime-time programming at 11:00 p.m. eastern. mr. perry describes the life of douglas macarthur. that all happens next on c-span2 book tv. >> sat down with book tv to talk about the function and value of international election observers. this interview as part of book tv college series and it is about 20 minutes. >> duke professor ken judith kelley, the author of "monitoring democracy: when international election observation works, and why it often fails". professor, when did international election monitoring come in to vote? >> this started ticking off in the late 80's, beginning 90's. i think, you know, there had been election monitoring under un regimes in different ways, but this is a new flavor of it. outsiders going in the sovereign state some of turner elections. and the way it came and, the way it rose is very important for understanding how works today. initially we had all lot of governments toward the end of the cold war that had no

. >> next on booktv, "after words" with guest host jeffrey rosen, president and ceo of the national constitution center. this week justice john paul stevens and his latest book, "six amendments: how and why we should change the constitution." the retired u.s. supreme court justice targets gun violence, the death penalty, gerrymandering and campaign finance in amendments he believes would better protect and empower citizens. the program is about an hour. >> host: welcome, justice stevens. on behalf of the national constitution center, it's so great to see you. you honored the national constitution center a few weeks ago by visiting us. the constitution center, as you know, is the only institution in america that has a congressional charter to disseminate information about theing constitution on a nonpartisan basis. and i can't think of a better i book to discuss in connection with that mission than your wonderful new book, "six amendments: how and why wets" should change the constitution." you've proposed six constitutional amendments on topics ranging from campaign finance and sovereign immunity

"after words" with jeffrey rosen of the national constitution center. this week justice john paul stevenstevens in his latest boox amendments how and why we should change the constitution. the u.s. supreme court justice targets gun violence, the death penalty, gerrymandering and campaign finance and amendments that he leaves with better protect and empower citizens. the program is about an hour. >>> welcome, justice stevens. on behalf of the constitution center integrates to see you. you honor the constitution center a few weeks ago by visiting us at the constitution center as you know it's the only institution in america that has a charter to disseminate information about the constitution on the nonpartisan basis. and i can't think of a better book to discuss in connection with the commission then your wonderful new book, six amendments how and why we should change the constitution. you propose constitutional amendments on the topics ranging from campaign finance and suffered in the unity and political gerrymandering to the gun control and the death pe

we should change the constitution on behalf of c-span and the national constitution center i am jeffrey rosen that was "after words" booktv program in which authors of the latest nonfiction books were interviewed by journalists, public policy makers, legislators and others familiar with their material. "after words" airs every weekend on the tv at 10 p.m. on saturday, 12 and 9 p.m. on monday and 12 a.m. on monday. you can also watch online. click on "after words" in the book tv series and topics list on the upper right side of the page. booktv asked what are you reading this summer? >> i'm reading a lot of things that are not particularly new but i sort of ticked off a list of them and they start with two sort of life rescue stories from world war ii. it's frozen in time about the american aviators crash during the second world war and after them and another when the disappeared and they finally did rescue them for months but it's a gripping story and the second part is about an expedition to go back and find the people that were lost. so it is a great story. but in reading that of course you

on behalf of c-span and the national constitution center i am jeffrey rosen.thank you very much. >> guest: thank you. 's bdu now a lot of times who would say look this is for background. you can attribute it to the white house source or something like that. you can't do that with live cameras. you can't say and i'm just giving you this now for background but you know this is not for publication. >> did you brief on background from the podium at the white house? >> sure, yeah. not a whole briefing. why don't i give you something on background so you'll know that it's coming. something like that. >> that's quaint. >> the fatal mistake that i made and this is in the weeds for our audience but interesting to some of you. i did not put the restriction at the state department which was not available for live broadcasts. it was available for use as part of the stories that you would reduce because the briefing is not a news event. it is part of the way in which people gather information but their stories together test other sources get other information put together

then at 10:00 former supreme court justice john paul stevens said down with jeffrey rosen of the national constitution center , and we conclude our prime-time programming at 11:00 p.m. eastern. mr. perry describes the life of douglas macarthur. that all happens next on c-span2 book tv. >> sat down with book tv to talk about the function

on behalf of c-span and constitutional center i'm jeffrey rosen.thank you very much. >> guest: thank you very much. >> that was after the words, booktv signature program which authors of latest non-fiction books a are interviewed by journalists, public policymakers and legislators familiar with their material. you can also watch "after words" online. go to booktv.org and click on "after words" in the booktv series and topics list on the upper right side of the page. >> booktv asked, what are you reading this summer? >> well, i'm hopefully going to get to three books. zimmerman telegram by barbara tuck man, and a book that senator levin just sent over to me, the jewish "pirates of the caribbean" by edward krisler the first two books were books that i saw the zimmerman telegram when i was at the l.a. book festival speaking on my book and was just really intrigued by the story. for me, the first jewish woman to represent florida in congress. historical depick shuns and stories about the, the jewish experience. really just intrigued me and i think that

. >> next on booktv, "after words," with guest host jeffrey rosen, president and ceo of the national constitution center. this week justice john paul stevens and his latest book, "six amendments: how and why we should change the constitution." the retired u.s. supreme court justice targets gun violence, the death penalty, gerrymandering and campaign finance in amendments he believes would better protect and empower citizens. the program is about an hour. >> host: welcome, justice stevens. on behalf of the national constitution center, it's so great to see you. you honored the national constitution center a few weeks ago by visiting us. the constitution center, as you know, is the only institution in america that has a congressional charter to disseminate information about the constitution on a nonpartisan basis, and i can't think of a better book to discuss in connection with that mission than your wonderful new book, "six amendments: how and why we should change the constitution." you've proposed six constitutional amendments on topics ranging from campaign finance and sovereign imm

should change the constitution," on behalf of c-span and the national constitution center, i'm jeffrey rosenyou so much, justice. >> guest: thank you very much. thank you. >> that was "after words," booktv's signature program in which authors of the latest nonfiction books are interviewed by journalists, public policy makers, legislators ask others familiar with their material. "after words" airs at 10 p.m. on saturday, 12 and 9 p.m. on sunday and 12 a.m. on monday. you can also watch "after words" online. go to booktv.org and click on "after words" in the booktv series and topics list on the upper right side of the page. >> booktv asked, what are you reading this summer? >> well, i'm hopefully going to get to three books. the zimmerman telegram by barbara tuchman, the 12 tribes of -- [inaudible] and a book that senator levin just sent over to me, the jewish pirates of the caribbean. the first two books, the twelve tribes of hattie and the zimmerman telegram were books that, i found the zimmerman telegram when i actually was at the l.a. book festival speaking on my book and was just really i

let me take a quote from jeffrey rosen who has a great book he's talked about. back in the late '90s. he says the problem is not by and large that the gossip reported is inaccurate but part of a brutalizing dynamic, information treated as public is converted into information treated as private. you cannot escape this. >> it becomes part of the record of your personalhood. >> it just happens. >> that doesn't make it okay. >> no it doesn't. but it is a fact of being a celebrity today. earlier today i was on the "today show," dolly parton was on and said there was no way she would survive today. >> it does make it interest. whether it's okay or not, everyone is going to click it and watch the video 100 times and we want to see what they're doing. >> i have not watched the video. i'm sorry we showed it. it is the responsibility we all must share. "fast money" coming up now. of to you melissa lee. >> here in new york city's times square. our traders are tim, dan, karen and guy. and we have also got the always spicy bank analyst mike mayo here in the studio. big broth

demand that leverages the world-class processing transportation network of kampala daters such as jeffrey rosending a great customer solution. parcel select enabled competition where ups and fedex or traditional competitors and provide network logistics and the postal service provides the last service creating a win-win for the consumers. the package market is continuing to change. the new norm involves the same day delivery, customization and constant real-time tracking. consumers are demanding these without an increase in the cost requiring that we adapt or face air relevance. the postal service is hoping to make it more valuable engaging and interactive. to the barcodes and financial incentives for the optimized mail we are creating a digital reflection for the coffee and a digital action for response. we are building new digital products that will limit the privacy, security and trust and we welcome creative ideas from individuals, companies and entrepreneurs regarding the concepts and technologies. unsolicited programs provide a venue to submit technologies, ideas to advance the mailing in

every other patient we see or benefit because you were brave enough to push back in our diagnosis jeffrey rosen on twitter what's your workout routine i do seven minutes of yoga every morning to stretch myself out and do mice i do one hundred pushups and fifty jack they sit ups then i'm off to work with quick at night time if i have time i'll do something active but i will work as happened on the weekends where i play a couple hours of basketball in the morning or tennis or some of it's something else where i can be someone who i can get beaten by somebody i think they compete a little bit and then i do a longer workout session with my wife is one of these that i think brings us together because a yogi it's not about how loose you can go the loo she were the more you are a loser it's more about experiencing it if you're the best and loving it done your eyes a big thanks to a great guest be sure to watch the second season by the way of new york midfielders june twenty fourth on a.b.c. gilda listen to find out when the dr oz show airs in your area and you can always find the on twitter at kings t