. >> fox news contributor michelle malkin is our guest this began on "american perspectives" -- on "book tv" three hours with her sunday live at noon eastern on both tv -- on "book tv" part of a three day weekend starting friday. correct this panel looks at cost-effective methods to provide quality education for all american youth. it is about one hour, 50 minutes.

michelle malkin in her new book ultra corruption. a look at the book here. erin from mesa, your first. your favorite nonfiction book of the year, go ahead here in >> caller: it so hard to pick just one, but i don't think they cannot do that tonight but that's what i read it so i think that's up there. marcus melita's book taking on the system was good, but i think my favorite has to be jeremy scales, blackwater. when i read the book blackwater and just on topic of the mercenaries >> what did you learn out about blackwater book? >> caller: the in depth that jeremy scale goes into his investigative journalism is amazing. erik prince, his family history and basically how he was born and bred into this person who created this blackwater basically mercenary army who feels it's their obligation to to this story or to destroy the muslim faith. you know it's basically christian crusaders. >> thank you for your comments. here is austin, texas on our independent line. what is your favorite nonfiction book of 2009. >> caller: my favorite nonfiction book is the tire evo

and any event that is coming up on c-span, booktv, rather, in depth, michelle malkin and her new book, culture of corruption. this is mazar arizonan. aaron, you are first of. you're favorite nonfiction book of the year. go ahead. >> it's so hard to pick just one. but i don't think of the city of hope can melt until 2000 and that's up there. marcus's book taking on the system was good but i think my favorite would have to be jeremy scales blackwater. when i read blackwater and just on topic of -- >> what do you learn out of the black water? >> ravee in depth -- the in depth that jeremy goes into, his investigative journalism is amazing. eric prints, his family history and basically how he was born and bred into this person who created this blackwater basically mercenary army who feels it's their obligation to destroy the muslim face as christians, basically christian crusaders. >> host: thanks for the comments this morning. here is austin texas, martha on the independent line as we look for your favorite nonfiction book of 2009. >> caller: my favorite nonfiction book is power of illusi

january 3, from noon until 3:00 p.m., three hours with michelle malkin.ur february guest is paul johnson and his caucus on churchill. the will be on sunday, february 7. this is carol on our independence linemen. caller: my favorite book, i read the paper back, "the hemmings of monticello." host: she won a prize. caller: national book award. it is so well-written and so well documented. it brings a whole new point of view to the complexity of race relations in our country. i'm devouring it. it is wonderful. host: thank you for the call. carl is up next in dallas. caller: one of your callers mentioned "it takes a village." it is wonderful. insider's account of wall street. one i enjoyed that featured in april is called "recarburize the russian war." an objective, an evaluation of all of our american presidents based on principles of peace, prosperity, and liberty. it is a different perspective on our presidents. we tended to rancor president's highest who have been involved in war or a great conflicts or imposed interventionist economic policies. this looks

michelle malkin on her book, culture of corruption." that is at 8:00 eastern. can see the various lists at.org. >> c-span thursday, it looked back at tributes paid to world leaders, including the dalai lama, ted kennedy, robert -- ronald reagan, walter cronkite, colin powell, and robert byrd. newsday, a look ahead to the new year. russian prime minister vladimir putin discusses his future from his annual call-in program. as an advisor ostend ghouls tha. plus, the art of political cartooning. >> new year's day, new that murphy's of molly ivins and i unmanned -- and ayn rand. the collins talks about women in history. and michelle malkin takes your call sunday on "in depth." >> now available, c-span's book "de ibraham lincoln -- "abraham lincoln there is a unique and temporary -- and contemporary perspective on lincoln, from his early years to the life and the white house, his relevance today. "abraham lincoln," in harbor cover -- in hard cover at your favorite bookstore. available where the deal -- were audio downloads are sold. >> this is a hearing on improving

and coming in january, blogger and fox news contributor michelle malkin. >> on communicators, dan glickman. climate watch that took place and president obama's role this. we will take your calls at the republican, democrats and independents line. we are also online, twitter, and you can e-mail us at c-span.org. maybe you can speak about copenhagen or other aspects or other ways to weigh in on that. looking at the "new york times," the story seen results as flawed but important step. the united nations climate talks converged to take deal making and it was a attemptn attempt than binding pledge, many said it was flawed but essential step forward. jumping down, many delegates left copenhagen in a soured mood, because it lacked so many elements, including firm targets and a deadline. leaving many provisions uncertain. let's go to our first call, fred , from portland, oregon. what do you think? caller: i think something needs to be done right away, if the arctics melt and will turn the polar into another region, whether that's normal or eroded by pollution, i don't know. host: fred, do you thi

. >> fox news contributor michelle malkin is our guest this weekend on both tv's in depth.r books takes your calls and e-mails and tweets. three hours with michelle malkin live at noon eastern on sunday on the tv. >> now available, c-span spoke -- c-span's book about "abraham lincoln." from lincoln's early years to his life in the white house and is relevant today. abraham lincoln in hardcover at your favorite bookseller and nowlin digital audio to listen to any time available where digital audio downloads are sold. learn more at/c-span.org lincolnbook. >> -- to learn more at c- span.org/menkenbook. >> earlier this year, house committee held a hearing on internet advertising and in particular how companies send ad space on consumers browsing habits. the hearing is about to end a half hours. >> today is a joint hearing of the subcommittee on commerce, trade, and consumer protection and communications technology on the internet. i want to welcome all of you to this hearing and i want to just give you some advanced notice that in about 20 minutes we will be called to the floor

plus, political cartooning. >> michele malkin is our guest on "book tv." she is the author of the best- selling "the culture of corruption." this is part of a three-day new year's weekend beginning on friday. >> there is less than one month left to enter the 2010 student camera contest. $50,000 in prizes for middle and high school students with a top prize of $5,000. create a five-eight minute videos on our country's greatest strength or a challenge the country is facing. it must incorporate c-span programming and showed different points of view. winning entries will be shown on c-span. don't wait another minute. >> u.s. officials are investigating any possible links between the attempted christmas day airliner bombing and a similar incident in somalia last month. officials will not speak on the record about the probe. this morning, "washington journal" spoke with a fox is national correspondent about the investigation and security precautions being implemented. this is about 45 minutes. one of the many items c-span.org available. /store. -- >> "washington

>>ç michelle malkin is our gue next weekend on book of tv's in depth. ay live at noon eastern on book tv. part of a three-day new year's weekend starting friday. host: from iraq, afghanistan and middle east to national security here at home our two guests for the next hour are barbara slavin the national securityç assista managing and writer for the washington times and jonathan broder defense fortune policyç writer. let's beginç with some of the news of the morning. associated press reporting another crackdown of iranian security forces opening fire killing at least three in tehran. barbara slavin, your reaction? >> not surprised at all. what we have seen since june 15 is that the iranian people are using every official holiday to go out and protest not just the results of the elections which they believe were stolen from them but their general dissatisfaction withç 30 yearsç misrule under the islamic republican and today was supposed to be aç climax. iç assume there are massive demonstrations throughoutç tehn and they are meeting a stiff respons

. >> fox news contributor michelle malkin is our guest this week on "in depth," the author of " the cultureorruption." she takes your calls. three hours with michelle malkin, sunday on "book tv." >> there is less than a month left to enter c-span's 2010 student cam contest. top prize, $5,000. just create a 5 to 8 minute video on one of our country's greatest strengths or a challenge the country faces. xdi]it mustç incorporate c-span programming and show varying points of view. interred beforew3 midnight, january 20. cannot wait another minute. -- do not wait another minute. >> how has military strategy changed? the house committee look into how military strategy is taught at u.s. war colleges. arkansas representative vick snyder chairs the armed services oversight subcommittee. the hearing is an hour and 50 minutes. >> good morning. we are going to go ahead and began. mr. whitman will be joining us shortly. this is a subcommittee on oversight investigation, second hearing on professional military education, specifically today, officer in residenceç pme. institutionalizing what we called j

. @÷ >> fox news contributor michelle malkin is our guest this weekend on "book tv."she is the author of four books including "culture of corruption." part of a three-day new year's weekend. >> that is not the business and judges are in. we are not here to make the law. we decide who wins under the law that was adopted. >> unprecedented conversations with 10 supreme court justices. tonight our interview with antonin scalia and ruth bader ginsburg. interviews with supreme court justices. get your own copy on dvd as part of c-span's icon to collection. >> there is less than one month to enter the c-span2 thousand 10 student -- 2010 studentcam video. highlight a problem that the country is facing. winning entries will be shown on c-span. host: for the next hour we will be talking about the funding the events of the decade with roberts lays in your and -- robert s. schlesinger and carl cannon. robert, your defining moments of the decade and why? guest: i think if you had to choose any similar event, it would have to the 9/11. if any event set the tone for the world in ter

january 3, from noon until 3:00 p.m., three hours with michelle malkin.ur february guest is paul johnson and his caucus on churchill. the will be on sunday, february 7. this is carol on our independence linemen. caller: my favorite book, i read the paper back, "the hemmings of monticello." host: she won a prize. caller: national book award. it is so well-written and so well documented. it brings a whole new point of view to the complexity of race relations in our country. i'm devouring it. it is wonderful. host: thank you for the call. carl is up next in dallas. caller: one of your callers mentioned "it takes a village." it is wonderful. insider's account of wall street. one i enjoyed that featured in april is called "recarburize the russian war." an objective, an evaluation of all of our american presidents based on principles of peace, prosperity, and liberty. it is a different perspective on our presidents. we tended to rancor president's highest who have been involved in war or a great conflicts or imposed interventionist economic policies. this looks

. @÷ >> fox news contributor michelle malkin is our guest this weekend on "book tv."she is the author of four books including "culture of corruption." part of a three-day new year's weekend. >> that is not the business and judges are in. we are not here to make the law. we decide who wins under the law that was adopted. >> unprecedented conversations with 10 supreme court justices. tonight our interview with antonin scalia and ruth bader ginsburg. interviews with supreme court justices. get your own copy on dvd as part of c-span's icon to collection. >> there is less than one month to enter the c-span2 thousand 10 student -- 2010 studentcam video. highlight a problem that the country is facing. winning entries will be shown on c-span. host: for the next hour we will be talking about the funding the events of the decade with roberts lays in your and -- robert s. schlesinger and carl cannon. robert, your defining moments of the decade and why? guest: i think if you had to choose any similar event, it would have to the 9/11. if any event set the tone for the world in ter

contributor, michele maulkin, on book tv indepth, taking your calls and tweets, three hours okwith michele malkinow the eggs and it didn't grow as well as we wanted. so there was a gap between the demand for the vaccine and the supply. particularly when the children came back to go to school, and in october when we expected a large amount of vaccine, there was a gap. but as the weeks and months went by that gap closed and we ç clearly have enough vaccine and encourage çpeople to get ffí vaccinated. and the virus that hit us in april towards the end of the school year çxdand the first w and it stayed around during the summer, during the summer camp period. and when you had the return to school, the second wave came back. it's going way down when you look at the states, the number of states have gone from about a month ago, 48 states had widespread activity and now about seven states have widespread activity. there was vaccine that there was unfortunately a gap between supply and demand and that closed. and we have had widespread virus through the young individuals. it was considered in general a

. >> fox news contributor michelle malkin is our guest on booktv's in depth.he blogger and author of four books including the best-selling culture of corruption takes your calls, e-mails and tweets. three hours with michelle malkin, sunday live at noon eastern on booktv, part of a three-day new year's weekend starting friday. >> again, we are returning live to american university's campaign management institute in about ten minutes. it resumes at 1:30 eastern time. in the meantime, we'll get a look at this morning's headlines from "washington journal." >> host: good morning to stone on our democrats' line, what do you think, is more security needed? >> caller: good morning to you and happy new year to your listeners. >> host: good morning. >> caller: i cannot believe an unsophisticated yes tin was able to virtual cause a midair holocaust. and now we're bringing prisoners here to the illinois state prisons to be incarcerated? we still haven't learned yet. this is the most despicable breach of security since 9/11, and i will not support any more people coming he

. >> fox the news contributor michelle malkin is our guest this weekend on booktv's "in depth."our books including the best-selling culture of corruption takes your calls, e-mails and tweets. three hours with michelle malkin can sunday live at noon eastern on booktv, part of a three-day new year's weekend starting friday. >> now a house hearing on two bills aimed at improving the use and capacity of the broadcast spectrum for wireless and other services. the meeting of the commerce subcommittee on technology and the the internet is two hours, 15 minutes. >> subcommittee will come to order. this morning the subcommittee convenes a legislative hearing on two measures related to the availability of the wireless spectrum which is essential to the meeting our future needs for mobile communication can services. the movement of personal communications to mobile servicess

it is three hours with michelle malkin on "book tv." >> "washington journal" continues. host: does the federal reserve have to much power? we will take your telephone calls, emails, and tweets. we will get to your calls in just a minute. this is from the "kansas city star." said chief bernanke -- the fed chief bernanke faces critics in his bid for a second term. it says we cannot overlook the fact that he has presided over one of the biggest economic catastrophes we have had as a country. that is what demint said at december 8, 1917 meeting of the senate banking committee. they are placed calls on his nomination. it did clear the committee. it awaits a final vote in that u.s. senate. "the wall street journal" says the banking panel backed him for a new term. does the federal reserve have too much power? caller: this is tom sheets. the federal reserve does have to much power. we need to get back to the system that we do not have regulators regulating and giving money to every bank in the country at a reduced rate. i was listening to your guests a little bit ago. they are

. >> fox news contributor michelle malkin is our guest this began on "american perspectives" -- on "book tv" three hours with her sunday live at noon eastern on both tv -- on "book tv" part of a three day weekend starting friday. correct this panel looks at cost-effective methods to provide quality education for all american youth. it is about one hour, 50 minutes. >> it will come back to order. we have had challenging arguments for an excellent basis for some of the challenges from a civil-rights perspective. now we will have an education specters -- experts and who will speak to us because we know how to role in the achievement gap. it has been shown in my district how you can do that. one of the things that we also know is that you spend a significant resources as a result of the consequences of our failing to properly educate our children. this hearing on this education issue is being held in the judiciary committee hearing room and not only because there are some of rights be involved but also because of a strong correlation between crime and education and the fact that if we fail t

three hours with michelle malkin, part of a three day new year's weekend starting friday. >> education committee chairman george miller and others recently introduced legislation aimed at preventing the appropriate use of so-called restraint and seclusion techniques at schools. the committee will be hearing -- will be holding a hearing on the subject. this is about two hours. >> today's hearing is the first ever on the abuse and seclusion rate -- some restraint of children in schools. last year, we held hearings to examine allegations of the debts of teens in treatment programs which led us to pass h.r. 91 earlier this year. this bill establishes basic health and safety standards passed by overwhelming bipartisan support. when we are talking about keeping our children's sake, it is not a partisan issue. sadly, we are here again to talk about the reclusive -- the seclusion restraint. but this time it is about the nation's public and private schools. in january, i asked the accountability office to investigate whether the deadly use of seclusion and restraint was in our schools widesprea