it is my honor to introduce kenneth walsh. [applause] >> thank you all for coming. i will talk about challenging times presidents of faced, we have in challenging times tonight including me. i was just in san francisco where my daughter lives and did some promotion for the book. one thing is being canceled after another as you know. i can also report all the lift drivers, fellows making money from a we used to think of as taxi service i getting surgical masks now. to hear them and understand them, all i have heard is they don't help you so it is a precaution they are taking but i am glad they are doing it. i want to thank melissa for having me. thank you for coming under these extraordinary circumstances. as white house correspondent i have been on for 30 years. you are always looking for different ways to get insights into them and find out what they are like as people. i found a number of ways to do that through my books. i wrote what about air force one, i came out and helped in putting together the exhibit at least in some small way. nancy rosen -- nancy reagan

news and world report kenneth walsh looks at how different presidents have handled crisis and then former second lady lynn cheney and former presidential advisor karl rove reflect on the george bush administration and later jared cohen set the precedent due to the deaths of their predecessors. enjoy book tv now and over the weekend on c-span2. >> starting out on book tv world affairs institute distinguished fellow joshua project discusses the views of socialism. >> thanks to jeff and charles for the hospitality. and as alluded to, this is quite an august group including i'm afraid a number of people who know as much about the subject asi do . i'm going to do my best to leave plenty of time for give-and-take around thetable . the book, socialism is in the airright now . the book is first of all a history and i'm going to quickly set the history and then spend some minutes on what's happening today and then we will have a back-and-forth or around the table. so the term socialism was coined in the 1820s and 30s by the followers of a small group of thinkers, british and french who were not ou

us with news and world report's kenneth walsh looks at how different presidents of handled crises, and the early twentieth century russian Émigre rose pastor stokes who was a founding member of america's communist party. jonathan karl provides a behind the scenes look at the trump administration, and books about the us economy. that starts at 7:00 pm, find more information on your program guide or online, booktv.org. >> we are showing some of the authors we have covered his books discuss disease and pandemics. doctor ali con, former director of the office of public health preparedness and response talks about why new diseases keep emerging. >> classical diseases, smallpox, measles, those started around the agricultural revolution when people came to gather. you needed to have people to spread disease from person-to-person so that is when i start my story of infectious disease. some rodents that were, and the virus made the jump and started to cause smallpox in people, classic diseases. fast forward to the industrial revolution, they are due to protecting from person to person and a lot

news & world report kenneth walsh looks at how different presidents have handled crisis. former sec. lady lynn cheney and former presidential adviser karl rove reflect on the george w. bush administration and later jared looks at the eight vice president who became president due to the deaths of their predecessors. enjoy book tv now and over the weekend on c-span2. >> good evening and thanks for bearing the rain and the coronavirus and joining us tonight. we appreciate it and for those of you who are not yet met my name is melissa and i'm the chief marketing officer for the ronald reagan presidential foundation and institute. before we get started in honor of her men and women in uniform who defend our freedom around the world if i could ask you to please stand and join me in the pledge of allegiance. i pledge allegiance to the flag of the united states of america. and to the republic for which it stands one nation under god indivisible

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news and world report's kenneth walsh looks at how different presidents.nd jared cohen looks at the eight vice presidents who became presidents due to the death of their predecessors. enjoy book tv now and over the weekend on c-span 2. this weekend on book tv, saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern, former director of the consumer financial protection bureau. >> it's about consumers and the problems they face. it's about consumer finance and how it's changed. it's about the new consumer financial protection bureau and the role and the importance of the work that it engages in to protect people across america. >> sunday at 12:30 p.m. eastern, hr mcmaster, former trump administration national security advisor. >> the united states and other free and open societies ought to do everything we can to protect ourselves against the efforts of the chinese communist poverty to subvert our free market economic systems and our democratic form of governance. >> and at 6:20 p.m., author and city of university new york professor on mass incarceration in the u.s. >> the fact that

news & world report kenneth walsh looks at how different presidents have handled crises, also the seeming historian adam recalls the early 20th century rose pastor stokes who is a founding member of america's communist party. h. . . on book tv. you can watch them online a booktv.org. [background sounds]. >> if i could have everyone's attention, we would like to get started. my name is brian anderson on the editor of city journal and i want to welcome you here today on behalf of the manhattan institute. it is with great pleasure that i get to introduce and co-author with the esteemed psychologist roy in the fascinating and useful new book, the power bed. the negativity affects rules as in how we can roll it and it is unsettled by the way outside the room here. john has long been one of the nations leading voices on then intersection of science and public policy and make no mistake however calmly reasonably expressed, is a very contrarian voice. it was john's new york time: the big city which ran from the mid- 90s until 2002 i think, the first may be event of his work. there he took on any

news & world report's kenneth walsh looks at different presidents have had a crisis. informer second lady lynn jv and karl rove reflect on the george w. bush administration. later jared cohen looks at the eight vice president who became president due to the death of their predecessors. joint book tv now and over the weekend on cspan2. this weekend on book tv, saturday at 6:00 p.m. eastern, richard cordray former director of the consumer protection bureau paris to make it's about consumers of the problem they face. it's about consumer finance and how it's changed. it's about the new consumer protection bureau and the role and importance of the work and engages into that protect people across america. next sunday h.r. mcmaster former national security adviser. >> the united states and other free and open society should do everything we can to protect ourselves against the efforts of the chinese communist party to subvert our free-market economic systems in a democratic form of governance. two and at 6:20 p.m. ruth gilmore, author and city university professor on mass in

news & world report" kenneth walsh looks at how different presidents have looked at crises. >> enjoybooktv now and over the weekend on c-span2. >> this weekend on booktv saturday at 6 p.m. eastern richard cordray, former director of the consumer financial protection bureau. >> it's about consumers and the problems they face. it's not consumer finance and how it's changed. that is about the new consumer financial protection bureau and the role and importance of the work that it engages in to protect people across america. >> sunday at 12:30 p.m. eastern, h. r. mcmaster conformer trump administration national security adviser. >> the united states and other free and open societies will do everything we can to protect ourselves against the efforts of the chinese communist party to subvert our free market economic systems and our democratic form of governance. >> and at 6:20 p.m., with gilmore, author and city university of new york professor on mass incarceration in the u.s. >> the fact that most people leave prison do a little bit of analysis to see that we could be closing prisons alr

news and world's report kenneth walsh recalls how different presidents have handled crisis and highlights of monthly viewer call-in program in-depth featuring interviews with five authors. find more information in your program guides or online at booktv.org. >> in 2004 at the louisiana state capital in baton rouge, professor barry discusses influenza pandemic. here is a portion of the program. >> nobel-prize winner studied most of his life influenza and the death toll of minimum of 50 million people and possibly as many as 100 million people. all this was in a world with a population 28% the size of today's and just for population the death toll in 1918 was between 175 and 350 million people in today's world but even without adjusting for population the death toll back then, i mean, influenza killed more people in 24 weeks than aids has killed in 24 years and the symptoms sometimes could be gruesome. although most people had ordinary and on the same kind of influenza you would be familiar if you got it today and it was not a tinny minority had something entirely different. the symptoms co

on tv and primetime from john r our brains are like to focus on that rather than news" reports kenneth walshks at how different presidents handled crises. historian adam recalls the early 20th century russian immigrant growth pastor stokes, a founding member of america's communist party, abc news chief white house correspondent jonathan carl the behind-the-scenes trump administration. we look at books about the u.s. economy that all starts at 7:00 p.m. eastern. find more information on your program guide for on pineapple booktv.org. >> the coronavirus continues to impact the country, is a look at what the publishing industry is doing to address the pandemic. upcoming books festivals and conferences have been canceled with book fairs in san antonio cannot reschedule. the association announced the cancellation of their annual conference this june in jakarta. los angeles times festival book originally set to take place in april, decided to hold their 25th annual festival in october. north america's largest publishing industry convention, also decided to push back the schedule dates to july. ...

news and world report's kenneth walsh reports how different presidents have handled crisis and its highlightsmonthly viewer calling program in depth featuring recent interviews with five authors. find more information in your program guides or online at booktv.org. >> on tv fall in program in that, former advisor donald trump sebastian gorka discusses books and offered his thoughts on politics and national security . there'sa portion of the interview . >> what does that tell you when they're allotting people like colin kaepernick, one of the richest sportsmen in america for kneeling when the national anthem is playing, for disrespecting our flag, disrespecting those who bled and gave their lives forthis nation . it's sad. this is not the dnc, this is the democrat party of your forefathers . it's if you're pro-life you can't even be part of the democrat platform openly. if you're strong on national security, if you believe on national security like john f kennedy you wouldn't be allowed onto the platform today. saddening. i hope, i wish we had a massive trouncing of the democrats this year 202

ladies and gentlemen it is my honor to introduce kenneth walsh. [applause]. i'm going to be talking about some challenging times of presidents have faced. and we had challenges getting here tonight. ken: i was just in san francisco, and where my daughter lives and it is in programs out there for the book. and one thing is being canceled after another. as you will know rated also i cannot report that the lift drivers, they are making money but we used to think is a taxi service are starting to get the surgical mask now. it is hard to hear them and understand what they are saying. i've heard that may i help you. since just sort of precautionary taking but i'm glad they are doing it. but in any case, i want to thank melissa for having me and thank you all for coming. under these extraordinary circumstances. as a white house correspondent, i've been one for more than 30 years and i've covered six presidents pretty always looking for different ways to see the president to get insights into them. and to find out what they are like his people, their personalities an

news & world report"'s kenneth walsh recounts how different presidents have handled crises. and if on sunday it's highlights from "in depth" featuring recent interviews with five authors. find more information in your program guides or online at booktv.org. now we kick off the weekend with historian leeanna keith who looks at the origins of the republican party. [inaudible conversations] >> good evening. c-span is here, so that's why our lights are super bright. welcome, my name is kate whitman, and i am the vice president of community engagement, and i'm delighted to have you all here. tonight's presentation is a livingston lecture made possible through generous funding of the livingston foundation. please join me in thank them. [applause] and now to introduce our speaker for thissen evening who will tell you why she is sitting down like this. leeanna keith teaches history at the collegiate school for boys in new york city. she's the author of the colfax massacre, untold story of black power. and most recently -- [inaudible] she joins us to discuss tonight. kirkus review, w

so let's hear some tells shelley, ladies and gentlemen, smite in honor to introduce kenneth walsh. [applause]. kenneth: thank you all for coming. i will be talking about some challenging times at the presidents face printed and we had some challenging times getting here tonight. including me. i was just in san francisco. anna did some programs of their and one think that is being canceled right after another. as you will know. and all of the lift drivers, fellows who are out there making money from what we used to think as a taxi service starting to get the surgical mask now. it's hard to hear them and understand what they are saying. so all i heard was can i help you. so it's just sort of a precaution they are taking been and what they are doing it in any case, i want to thank melissa for having me and thank you all for coming under these extraordinary circumstances. then when you're white house correspondent not been one for 30 years, and probably six presidents, you're always looking for different ways to see the president and get insights into them. find out what they are like

news & world report's kenneth walsh looks at how different president of handle crisis. then former second lady lynn cheney and former presidential advisor karl rove reflect on the george w. bush administration. letter, jared cohen looks at eight vice presidents it became president due to the death of their predecessors. enjoy booktv now and over the weekend on c-span2. this weekend on booktv, saturday at 6:00 pm eastern, richard cordray, former rector of the consumer financial protection bureau. >> it is about consumers and the problems they face, consumer finance and how it has changed and it is about the consumer financial protection bureau and the work that it engages into protect people across america. >> sunday at 12:30 p.m. eastern hr mcmaster, former trump administration national security adviser. >> the united states and other free and open societies are doing everything we can to protect ourselves against the efforts of the chinese communist party to subvert our free-market economic system and our democratic form of government. >> at 6:20 p.m. ruth gilmore, eit

news & world report kenneth walsh looks at how different presidents have handled crises, also the seeming historian adam recalls the early 20th century rose pastor stokes who is a founding member of america's communist party. h. . . on book tv. you can watch them online a booktv.org. [background sounds].

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