. - which was going to make a space for longform journalism and-- - [evan] longform journalism, know it well. - [margaret] and longer short stories. - yeah. - and it's since been swallowed up by other bigger fish but at that time that's what it was doing and she was doing it with them. so she talked me into doing a thing for byliner which was the first of a series of four that i ended up doing. - right. - and by the time i had done the fourth one, my book publishers, books with covers and pages publishers. - i remember those. - look they're back. - i can touch it there you're right. - they're back. right. - they started becoming agitated in the way that they do. - [evan] right. - they'd wring their hands. - why are you doing that and not this. - yes exactly. - [evan] yes yes yes. - yes why are you doing that and not this, and can't you make that into this? - yes. - so i thought that was quite a good idea, so i had to unpick some of the stuff that i had woven together. - [evan] right. - i had to make a beginning and since i had left our hero disguised as an elvis presley sex robot (la

about 2.5 years ago, we started it and it has been a really exciting new platform to take us into longformting and the reporting of ideas. >> sunday night on c-span. in his weekly address, the president pays tribute to the former first lady, nancy reagan, by discussing her legacy. the jenkins of kansas has republican response, talking about women's history month and how the gop congress is making efforts to create equal opportunities for women and children. helloent obama: everybody. this past week we lost an american icon, one of the most influential figures of our time. former first lady, nancy reagan. born in new york city, nancy davis graduated from smith college in 1943. as an actress, she appeared in 11 films. offspring, she starred in a real-life romance with the love of her life, ronald reagan, who she married in 1952. as president i know how important it is to have a strong life partner and ronald reagan was as lucky as i am. she redefined the role of the first lady. in addition to serving as a trusted advisor to her husband and a hostess for the nation, she was a passionate advoc

the longform possibilities are limitless. the shortform possibilities are limitless.ean, think about ferguson, or occupy central, or the plane in the hudson as now being a live broadcast. i think the next several years ahead of us with that kind of capability is going to be extraordinary, super fun, and develop all sorts of new mediums for performers, for shows, for content. i really do think it will change the entire media landscape. emily: by some measures, one measure, monthly active users, instagram is bigger than twitter. why should wall street believe this is not a plateau? dick: for the simple reason that we all inside the company believe in the future of twitter. that the world will be a better place when everybody is on twitter. emily: five product heads in the years you have been ceo. why is it hard to find a product head for twitter -- or the right product head? dick: it is important for me to be thinking about whether this is the right team for the company right now. i tell my managers all the time that your job is to improve your team, not defend your tea

exciting,n a really new platform to take us into both ambitious longform reporting and the war of ideas>> sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on "q&a," this weekend on the civil war, historian edward ayers looks at the end of the civil war and the dawn of reconstruction. here's a preview. the scholars have studied this a great deal. they looked at the course of the war to see what lincoln might have been thinking. we had to look hard because he did not show all his cards. generally, in lincoln's last only two days after appomattox, devoted to the challenges of reconstruction in louisiana, lewis maser has an interesting new book public and last speech and that's what it's about. you go to the appendix and read the speech and you say that's not classic lincoln. practicale phrase " -- here's what he talks about proper practical relations he mentions six times. that's not exactly better angels of our nature. he's talking about reconstruction louisiana which is the only one that has been hollowing his 10% plan. lincoln is thinking about this in his last speech. in his final sentence that he ga

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equities quick teaser of my longform interview show studio 1.0 with david nevins. ♪ ♪ announcer: fromos in new york city, this is "charlie rose." charlie: we begin this evening with the supreme court. president obama dominated merrick garland to take the seat of late incident justice scalia. federal courthe of appeals for the d c circuit. speaking from the rose garden, the president demanded a fear hearing -- fair hearing. reiterated their intent to block of that process. and now we have jay michaelson of the deal he faced.

tina: there are a lot about let's read charlie: for longform and short form? lorne: there are a lot of shows on netflix. charlie: i know. lorne: where do you go to see netflix? tina: go to your phone. lorne: oh. charlie: thank you. tina: thank you for having us. charlie: we will be right back. ♪ >> jonas eris is here. he vote a -- he wrote a provocative piece in 2011 titled "let's start paying college athletes. the article explored the inequity of the ncaa which generates billions of dollars each year, but does not compensate its players. he is co-written a book that reveals more about one of america's most powerful institution and is one of the voices leading for change. "indentured." the ncaa? i grew up. joe: we all did. charlie: i could not wait. joe: i grew up in providence. i was a huge fan of the friars. when we were growing up, and even beyond, you had the sense that the ncaa were the white hats and the people going after them, like ale brown, were the bad hats. you look into it and spent some time on it and you realize, actually, in many cases, the nca

it has been an exciting new platform to take us into ambitious longform reporting and the war of ideas 8:00 p.m.ht eastern on c-span's q&a. >> live today on c-span washington journal, is next. at 11:00, the bipartisan policy center holds a panel on virus.ng the zika at 1:30 p.m., we will go to the presidential library in simi valley, california for the funeral of former first lady nancy reagan. >> mark dubowitz coming up in anmark dubowitz hour, on the impact of iran firing to ballistic missiles wednesday. a look at the role campaign reform is playing in 2016. frank of thede national journal joins us to talk about the legacy of nancy reagan. ♪ good morning. welcome to "washington journal" it's the morning after the final republican debate in florida ahead of florida's primary, ohio and others next week. we will show you highlights from that debate last night. also this morning, looking at the endorsements. ben carson set to endorse donald trump this morning in florida. we'll cover on c-span 2. yesterday we covered sender mike lee endorsing ted cruz, the first member of congress, in the

longform reporting. the war of ideas. you can't own the washington conversation unless you are part of the debate over ideas and policies. how it connects. that approach is something that can work in europe and other big markets of the world. have spent our careers focusing on that intersection between washington and the world. one of the things that we learned from our tour in russia which coincided with president putin's first term in office. it was after 9/11 so we ended up in afghanistan and iraq. theame back here to washington of george w. bush's second term in office. washington isn't just the capital of the united states, it is the capital of the world, that nexus through which .hings flow we are very insular here. kind of a small village at times. you have to renew your intellectual capital. the storiesderstand and issues. i will be writing a weekly column on foreign affairs. it will appear in politico and politico europe. longer form magazine pieces. probably for the new york times. brian: many folks take what yo

privileged to be talking to you about the short-form documentary and, i'm going to start with the longform documentary. [laughter] i went on from there. you may be wondering what that has to do with today. into josh, you know, who along with michelle kindly invited me to come and do this, i bumped into him about 6:00 yesterday evening and i said, high, josh, we chatted a bit. i said, by the way, i am only talking for 20 minutes, or type? and he looks at me and says, no, no, you're talking for 45 minutes. i had again that sinking feeling. [laughter] check the small print. what i want to say, folks, is ift this, i had produced, you would like, a short-form talk only to discover that i was doing a long-form talk. so if there are lots of pauses and meaningful silences -- [laughter] i hope you will forgive me. this, weod side of might finish a bit earlier than usual, which is not a characteristic feature of events like this. mind, let me start. i assume that all of us -- i think i am speaking to, as it were, three audiences. i'm talking to people interested archives,king in sound archives, i am

to start politico i think it has been a really exciting, new platform to take us into ambitious, longformorting in the war of ideas. >> monday on "the communicators was quote -- a vivus in cyber security lawyer and privacy director for the consumer watchdog discuss how and whether the fcc should develop regulations for the internet. the ftc can no longer regulate that one access provider or telecommunications nowice divider so there is a rulemaking coming up where the fcc will decide what to put in place in lieu of or perhaps replicating the ftc rules under the new authority. existed inthe rules the world of telephones. now that they have extended by isps,sification to cover they have to come up with rules that are appropriate to the rules of the internet and not just to telephones. >> each week, american history america" help tell the story of american history. gemini eight lasted off with asterisk neil armstrong and david scott on board. it was the sixth command mission of the gemini program and one of its objectives was to rendezvous and dock with the regina spacecraft. this is a 25 mi

it has been an exciting platform to take us into longform reporting.he war of ideas. >> now, the funeral for nancy reagan. service was held at the ronald reagan presidential library in simi valley, california where she is being buried next to her husband. speaking, tom

a reallyt has been exciting new platform to take us into both ambitious longform the world of ideas. >> sunday night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. >> charles bolin testified on his agency's budget request for the next fiscal year before a senate appropriations subcommittee today. reduces nasa funding by about 2%. >> the committee will come to order. you are no stranger to the committee. last year, congress provided nasa $19.3 billion to maintain a balanced space program and ensure that nasa's priorities are able to move forward. to this administration would leverage the solid provided foundation we to move forward on all of nasa's goals, but i think that hope was short-lived. the budget nasa has presented to us claims to include a total funding level of $19 billion, look at thato closely. this overall amount is achieved through congressional air he spending and an unprecedented amount of spending. since the budget rollout of february 9, nasa has used glossy rhetoric to mask the fact that 760 $3 million of agency is offset byding proposed tax increases, such as a new $10 tax o

we started that, and it has been an exciting new platform to take us into both ambitious longform reporting and the war of ideas. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. u.s.aid administrator gill smith talked to the brooking institute. she talked about --u.s. grade. foreignbers of the relations committee. it is an hour and 15. [chatter] >> ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. two items of housekeeping. again, per senate rules, posttesting is prohibited. -- protesting is permitted. we ask you that your cell phones be shut off. i would like to now welcome our guest. [applause] >> thank you everybody for not protesting and clapping instead. , iters of the diplomatic is our brother to recommend you to this brookings event with the agency for development, gayle smith. gayle has a lot of fresh ideas and fresh thinking that i hope will take the last year of this administration into a strong start for the next administration, whatever that is. and remember, no protesting. [laughter] we got a lot about in washington. let me just take a moment and it reduce senator david perdue, who is goi

it is been an exciting, new path to take us into ambitious longform reporting. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q and a. ♪ >> during campaign 2016, c-span takes you on the road to the white house here it we follow the candidates on c-span, c-span radio and is c-span.org. ♪ >> senator ted cruz received his first endorsement from likely. this is 10 minutes. >> it is time to expect more. it is time to expect freedom. it is time to elect ted cruz as the next president of the united states. at this, when we look presidential election cycle one of the things that comes to mind is the fact that with the recent death of the late justice antonin scalia, a lot of people wondering who is going to feel .hat desk fill the vacancy who is going to name the person to fill that role? that is one of the great things about ted cruz. is that americans can know with confidence that ted cruz will take an outstanding person to fill antonin scalia's position on the supreme court of the united states. they can also stand with confidence in knowing that this is a man who knows his family. i have seen

ambitious longform reporting. the war of ideas.ou can't own the washington conversation unless you are part of the debate over ideas and policies. how it connects. that approach is something that can work in europe and other big markets of the world. both of us have spent our careers focusing on that intersection between washington and the world. one of the things that we learned from our tour in russia which coincided with president putin's first term in office. it was after 9/11 so we ended up in afghanistan and iraq. we came back here to the washington of george w. bush's second term in office. that sense of washington isn't just the capital of the united states, it is the capital of the world, that nexus through which things flow. we are very insular here. kind of a small village at times. you have to renew your intellectual capital. to really understand the stories and issues. i will be writing a weekly column on foreign affairs. it will appear in politico and politico europe. i am excited about doing that. " also be working o

we started that, and it has been an exciting new platform to take us into both ambitious longform reportingnd the war of ideas. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. >> several federal literal officials were on capitol hill today stuck but the president of -- proposed budget for indian communities. at present in the department of the interior, justice, housing, and urban development testified. chairs then barrasso committee. this is an hour and 40 minutes. >> i call this to order. order the meeting to discuss because of his 2017 indian country budget request. the president's fiscal year 2017 budget request calls for increases for travel related programs, including the bureau of indian affairs and the indian health service. whatever funding is provided for these tribal related programs it must beauty effectively, efficiently, and be responsible and filling federal responsibilities. muste be clear, funding reflect performance metrics. it is imperative the executive branch provide congress with the necessary data. today we hear from key federal agencies. >> i want to thank the panel

. >> they do run the longform piece by brian mcfadden, just to be accurate. i don't know why i care about accuracy all of a sudden. [laughter] ms. wilkinson: if everybody in this room wrote to "the new york times," tonight, maybe we would have a chance. [laughter] >> i'm wondering more broadly then the new york times, has the shrinkage of the newspaper industry had been wholly negative for cartoonists, or the advent of the internet, has a given you, between websites and twitter and everything else, hasn't it also provided new outlets and bigger audiences for your cartoons, or does it not work that way? ms. wilkinson: lots of outlets, just no inlets. nowhere where people are paying for it. [laughter] mr. pett: it is really easy to get a great audience, and every now and then you have something that goes crazy viral, but it is hard to get paid. we have jobs, but for the young cartoonists, it is just really, really hard to make a living. they work superhard and produce great stuff, and spend all day putting on every different social platform that they can, and s

it has been a really exciting new platform to take us in to both ambitious longform reporting. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." >> i am a history buff. i do enjoy seeing the fabric of our country and how things, just how they work. >> i love american artifacts. something i really enjoy. tv gives youistory the perspective. today, usaid administrator gayle smith talked about foreign aid programs, an event hosted by the brookings o institution. she took part in a discussion about u.s. foreign aid. this begins with remarks from .enators david perdue it is one hour and 15 minutes. >> again, ladies and gentlemen. welcome. person rules, protesting is prohibited. these make sure your cell phones are shut off. it is now my honor to welcome from ai, danny clackum. [applause] everybody for not protesting and clapping instead. gentlemen, your eminence, it is a great pleasure to welcome you to this joint american enterprise institute brookings event with the new agency for international development administrator, gayle smith. we have titled this event "u.s. leadership in internation

i think it has been a really exciting new path to take us into both ambitious longform reporting andar of ideas. at 8:00r: sunday night eastern on c-span's "q&a." announcer: washington journal continues. host: we are back with lori wallach, the director of public citizen's global trade watch. let me read for our viewers in michigan what voters told those folks that do exit polls. nearly six in 10 michigan primary voters say international ande takes away u.s. jobs, bernie sanders won those voters by roughly 20 percentage points in preliminary exit poll data. only three pretend -- only three trade with other countries creates domestic jobs. clinton won this group narrowly. what do you think? class the elite political misread the potency of the trade issue. across the board, polls show -- independents, sanders won them big time in michigan, and they have had it with trade policies per like most americans, these folks pulling against current trade policies are not against trade. they just know the way we have been doing it has been bad for them and that for the country. they are sick of

i think it's been a really exciting new platform for tickets and into ambitious longform reporting and war of ideas. >> tonight, 8 p.m. eastern on "q&a." >> "washington journal continues. host: joining us right now, professor susan macnanus. guest: thank you for being with us. greetings from the sunshine state. host: let's talk about marco rubio. the piece this morning in "bloomberg politics" is that the problem he is facing is that he tended to the base and that he .s coming home to roost is that a fair assessment? some peoples what are saying, but he's had some really good rallies for the last bad publicity.he the polls are narrowing. of course he won the washington, d.c. caucus yesterday. the polls are all over the map. perhaps he didn't work the state have, but should everyone knows his name. florida, like everywhere else, is really very opinionated on this primary. host: folks are voting for john kasich when in ohio. conversely, are the john kasich supporters telling supporters to vote for senator rubio in florida? not really, but a lot of ads are doing that and the strategy here

we started that, it is an exciting new platform to take us into the ambitious longform. >> sunday night eastern on c-span's q1 day. c-span's u.n -- c-span's q and a. treating editor of the national journal has covered eight presidencies. the presidential coverage includes eight years with the ronald reagan administration. get set for we later today. what are your most immediate memories of nancy reagan. guest: i always thought that he never would have been president without her. i think history is going to conclude he was a pretty good he was laid back. she was sometimes anxious. she was also very protective of him. i am one of those who believe he probably would not have been president without her, without her determination, without her drive, without her pushing him and focusing him. and taking care of him. i will tell you a very quick story, one of my favorite stories. in the summer of 1983, midway through his second term, an old friend came to visit them in the family quarters of the white house. he needed an answer whether reagan was going to run for reelection in 1984. at the time

we started it and i think it has been an exciting, new platform to take us into ambitious longform reportingty of south florida political science professor susan the anise previews tuesday's florida primary election. author of defeating isis: who they are, how they fight, and what they believe discusses the u.s. strategy to combat isis. we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. washington journal is next. ♪ good morning. it is 7:00. daylight savings time, as we move ahead. we move into spring. front page of "the washington post," following donald trump on the campaign trail. looking at what happened to the gop. we will focus on the race just a couple of days before super 2int tuesday -- super tuesday . we want to get your calls and comments oal

it has been an exciting platform to take us into ambitious, longform reporting, and the war of ideas. eastern onat 8:00 c-span's q&a. >> i am a history buff. i do enjoy seeing the fabric of our country, and how things -- how they work, how they are made. artifacts" is a fantastic show. >> i had no idea they did history. that is probably something i would enjoy. >> with "american history tv" it gives you that perspective. >> i am a c-span fan. >> former first lady nancy reagan was laid to rest friday in california at the ronald reagan presidential library. her funeral service was attended by family, former reagan administration officials, journalists, and celebrities. also paying respects, former president george w. bush, first lady michelle obama, and former first ladies laura bush, hillary clinton, and rosalynn carter. [indiscernible chatter] [indiscernible chatter] [indiscernible chatter] chatter]nible [indiscernible chatter] chatter]nible [indiscernible chatter] chatter]nible [indiscernible chatter] ♪ [indiscernible chatter] ♪ ♪ [applause] ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [applause] [applause] >> ladies

it has been an exciting platform to take us into longform reporting. the war of ideas. >> now, the funeral for nancy reagan. service was held at the ronald reagan presidential library in simi valley, california where she is being buried next to her husband. speaking, tom brokaw, and the children of the former president and first lady. this is three hours. [indiscernible chatter] [indiscernible chatter] [indiscernible chatter] [indiscernible chatter] chatter]nible [indiscernible chatter] chatter]nible [indiscernible chatter] chatter]nible [indiscernible chatter] ♪ [indiscernible chatter] ♪ [oh beautiful] ♪ [applause] [my country tis of thee] ♪ ♪ [singing] ♪ tehir singing "over rainbow"] ♪ [applause] >> ladies and gentlemen, please take your seats. the program is about to begin. please silence all electronic devices, and no flash photography. thank you. [indiscernible chatter] [applause] reverend: i am the resurrection and the light. he that believeth in me, yet working to show he lives. whosoever live and believe in me shall never die. i know my redeeme