joining us is michael beschloss.u very much for being here. >> i've been spending the whole day going through the papers of george washington looking for did he use that word. specifically when it comes to women and minorities and the disabled. is there precedent for this kind of stuff. >> i think it's pretty much going into new territory here. especially because you know in some cases have you donald trump saying this to people's faces. i was amazed when i heard him say in one of these debates not too long ago, i think it was right to the face of rand paul, making fun of the way he looked. and even the last 24 hours talking about hillary clinton is a liar and my mind began to go forward. what are these debates going to be like if he have nominated and he's debating with hillary clinton and saying these things face to face in the context of a presidential debate? we've never seen or heard anything like this. >> one of the things that struck me in his remarks about hillary clinton, obviously, there was the what he now

joining us is michael beschloss.hank you very much for being here. >> i've been spending the whole day going through the papers of george washington looking for did he use that word. but donald trump, i'm so relieved he did that tweet telling us that it's not vulgar but i don't think washington used it. >> you know, the idea, like we're trying to find whatever the 17728 equivalent of this. >> equivalent might have been. >> we turn to you for historical context on these things. are there inflammatory or derogatory comments we have heard from presidential contenders, i'm thinking specifically when it comes to women and minorities and the disabled. is there precedent for this kind of stuff. >> i think it's pretty much going into new territory here. especially because you know in some cases have you donald trump saying this to people's faces. i was amazed when i heard him say in one of these debates not too long ago, i think it was right to the face of rand paul, making fun of the way he looked. and even the last 24 hour

images from c-span first lady's series and has received numerous reviews including this one from michael beschloss, presidential historian and author. >> share the stories of america's first ladies for the holidays. c-span booktv first ladies is available as a hardcover or an e-book from your favorite bookstore or online bookseller. be sure to order your copy tod today. >> now a hearing on state health insurance exchanges under the affordable care act. house energy and commerce subcommittee on oversight and investigations heard from the acting administrator of the centers for medicare and medicaid services. a hearing is just under two hours. >> good morning your this subcommittee will now convene. the oversight investigations subcommittee of energy and commerce and this hearing today is to continue the examination of the state health insurance marketplaces established under the aca. on september 29 the committee heard from a panel representing six state exchanges. attempted to paint a rosy picture it is clear that our serious short-term and long-term problems with state exchanges. one of our main

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