maria olson has crafted a book that addresses real contemporary life in america work ms. olson herself has a multiracial family who lives that of which she writes. she says that she is often mistaken for the nanny for her biracial children and i'm sure she will talk to us about that. what his family in america despite the current climate? the reality is that america's changing and hasn't changed. within the next 20 to 30 years less than half the population of america will be white. ms. olson includes-- excuse me, has given hundreds of interviews including those in the book that she will talk about for families she had talked to throughout america a few weeks ago our own mayor was on the w cobol show on what is like to be the mayor of one of the most diverse cities in the country. i urge you to look at that on cnn and see what his response is. gaithersburg has experienced a shift in what's coming in america and now, we will talk about that paradigm shift. the name of the book is "not the cleaver family" and i would like to warmly milk-- welcome ms. maria olson to the daiei'

maria olson is up first. she is the author of "not the cleaver family" about the modern family structure. this is booktv's coverage of the gaithersburg book festival. >> good morning, how is everybody doing? i am danny windborne. i am a planning commissioner in the city of gaithersburg as well as a member of the book festival committee. this is our 8th annual books festival and we are so happy to have everyone here. we are pleased to bring you this fabulous event. if you see the people running this say thank you. please silence all devices and you can use the #gbf. we have feedback you can give us so we make the festival every year. i have read about five of the books myself. as you know, the city of gaithersburg, as one of the most diverse cities in america. this as a new contemporary life for citizens of gaithersburg. but i am hoping it is going to bring others in. maria olson has craft ad book that addresses real contemporary life in america. ms. olsen has a multi racial family and lives that of which she

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starting at 10:00 eastern, maria olson on her book, not the cleaver family.oodman, author of whistleblower at the end -- at the cia, author sharon weinberger at 12:15 p.m. at 1:15 eastern, craig shirley on reagan rising, the decisive years, 1976 to 1980. at 2:15 p.m., the author of wrestling with his angels, the political life of abraham lincoln. 3:15, sally freeman on the jersey brothers, a missing naval officer in the pacific and his family's quest to bring him home. watch our live all day coverage of the gaithersburg, maryland book festival starting today at 10:00 eastern on c-span two's book tv. >> washington journal continues. host: joining us now is rush the ceo of the american association for the advancement of science. he is also a former congressman from new jersey. thes here to talk about future of federal scientific advisory boards under the trump administration's epa and interior departments. thank you so much for joining us. guest: good to be with you. host: let's start by explaining to our viewers what the american association for the advancemen

first up here is maria olson the author of "not the cleaver family" about the modern family structure. this is a book tv live coverage of the book festival. >> good morning.

starting at 10:00 a.m., maria olson on her book.f10:35, author whistleblower at the cia, an insider's account to inside his intelligence. sharon weinberger at 12:15 discusses her book, the imagine years of war, the untold story of darpa, the pentagon agency that change the world. at 1:15, craig shirley on reagan rising, 1976 to 1980. at 2:15, sidney blumenthal, author of wrestling with his angels, the political life of abraham lincoln. at 3:15, sally mark freeman on , a missingbrothers naval officer in the pacific and his family's quest to bring him home. watch our all-day coverage of the gaithersburg, maryland book festival saturday at 10:00 a.m. .astern on c-span2's booktv >> "washington journal" continues. host: we are back in open phones. your thoughts on any debates happening around the country, we will go to chris

live all day coverage of the gaithersburg, maryland, book festival starting at 10:00 am eastern, maria olson on her book not the cleaver family. the untold story of darpa, the pentagon agency that changed the world. craig shirley on reagan rising. the decisive years 19761980. 2:15, sidney blumenthal, author of wrestling with his angels, political life of abraham lincoln 1849-1846. 3:15 sally freeman on the jersey brothers, a missing naval officer in the pacific and his family's quest to bring him home. watching live all day coverage of the gaithersburg, maryland, book festival. at 10:00 eastern on booktv. join us this weekend for cities tour to trenton, new jersey at the help of comcast partners, booktv and american history tv, feature the history area and literary culture of capital city. at 5:15 on booktv we visit the state library's book collection. >> a printing press was set up in new jersey to print paper money for the colony, the legislature wanted it closed, so they see the printing and at the time they did that they did this book. the first known printed book in new jersey. >> a con

eastern, maria olson on her book, not the cleaburn family.10:35 melvin, insiders account of the politics of intelligence. authors sharon at 12:15 discussing her book the imimagineers of war. decisive years. at 2:15 p.m., sidney bloomenthal. and at 3:15 sally freeman on the jersey brothers, missing naval officer in the pacific and his family's quest to bring him home . watch our life all-day coverage starting saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span2's book tv >> sunday night on after words, journalist stewart taylor in his book the campus rate frenzy, attack on due process at america's universities. mr. taylor is interviewed by beth, editor in chief by the journal and legal times. >> share for the viewers what's your general thesis that we are looking at here, what are we going to be reading about when we open the pages? >> the gist of it is that there's been a huge myth that's taken root that there's an epidemic of campus rape. there's a culture of campus rape where it's encouraged and donnedonned even by the administrators that that's is ju

maria olson is up first. she is the author of "not the cleaver family" about the modern

starting at 10:00 a.m., maria olson on her book, not the cleaver family. 10:35 a.m., author of whistleblowere cia, insider's account of the intelligence. sharon weinberger 12:15 p.m. discussing her book the imagine years of war, the untold story of the pentagon agency that changed the world. 1:15 p.m. eastern craig shirley on dragon rising, but if-- decisive years. 2:15 p.m., sidney blumenthal, author of wrestling with his angels, the political life of abraham lincoln. 3:15 p.m. sally mark freeman on the jersey brothers coming missing naval officer in the pacific and his friend-- family's quest to bring him home. watch live all day coverage of the maryland book festival starting saturday, 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span2 book tv. >> this past weekend sender chris murphy held a town hall meeting internet-- connecticut. his constituents asked about health care, trump ties to russia and the justice department criminal said theme guidelines. this is an hour and a half. [applause]. [applause]. >> sitdown. sitdown. thank you, everyone. that's very very nice. i have a massive cold and it that makes me

eastern maria olson on her book. at 1035 melvin goodman author of whistleblower at the cia. insider's account of the politics of intelligence. author sharon weinberger 12:15 pm discussing her book the imagine years of war. the untold story of -- the pentagon agency to change the world. at 115 eastern, craig shirley on reagan rising to decisive years. 1976 to 1980. at 2:15 pm, sidney blumenthal author of wrestling with his angels, the political life of abraham lincoln. 1849 to 1856. and at 3:15 pm sally mott freeman on the jersey brothers, a naval officer in the pacific in his family's quest to bring him home. watch our live all-day coverage of the gaithersburg maryland book festival starting saturday at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span2's booktv. quest nest the conversation potential economic implications our proposed tax plans from president trump and house republicans. topics include the corporate tax rate, us competitiveness and federal debt. the event was hosted by the cato institute.

tv, live all-day coverage of the gaithersburg, maryland, book a.m.val starting at 10:00 eastern, maria olson on her book. goodman, author of "insider at the cia." author sharon weinberger at 12:15 a.m. discussing her book "the imagine years of war -- imagineers of war." craig shirley on "reagan rising." blumenthal,ney author of "wrestling with his angels: the political life of abraham lincoln." the:15, sally freeman on jersey brothers, a missing naval offir in the pacific and his family's quest to bring him home. at 10:00 a.m.y eastern on book tv. los angeles mayor eric garcetti spoke tuesday at

even, maria olson on her book, not the cleaver family. at 10:35 a.m.rs account of the politics of intelligence. sharon wineburger discussing her book the untold story of darpa, the pentagon agency that changed the world. at 1:15 eastern, craig shirley on reagan rising, the decisive years 1976 to 1980. at 2:15 p.m., the author of wrestling with his angels, the political life of abraham lincoln. and at 3:15, sally mott freeman on the jersey brothers a missing naval officer in the pacific. watch our all day coverage of the book festival starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span2's book tv. >>> next, another look at infrastructure priorities and the ability to finance various projects. this was hosted by the environmental and energy study institute. it's just under an hour 1/2.