mr. goodman. can you hear me? >> yeah. i can hear you well. >> mr. goodman, you live i think three doors down from the house where this boat was, where the suspect was finally arrested. tell me what you saw. >> well, what i saw, when the ban was lifted around i think it was 6:00 or 6:30, we went out for a short walk and when we were halfway around the block, about 25 police cars came screeching down the street, and it obviously looked like they were on to something. then it was just a matter of minutes before fire engines came and the s.w.a.t. team and so forth. that's what we saw initially. then we saw, you know, just many, many, many, many hundreds and hundreds of law enforcement officials flooded into the neighborhood. >> and when it came to the actual moment of capture and arrest, did you actually see that happening? >> no. we did not see that happening. we knew when it happened because a big round of applause went up, you know, but the people who were there, i think it was probably law enforcement who applauded first and then all the neighbors he

[laughter] >> i'm math thee goodman here, and thank you, mr. minister, for the compelling remarks.i have a question about the first arrow, but i want to comment on the answer to mike's question because i think it s yre specific in your answer to the question on the growth strategy, and i appreciate that. you like moga, and if i may cite the most famous american monga, peanuts, charlie brown faces lieuy who is holding a football, encouraging him to kick the football, and he wants to kick the football, but doubts that she will hold it and thinks he'll take it away because she does, and he ends up flat on his back, and so i think a lot of us in washington are like charlie brown, we want to believe, but there have be experiences in the past where the growth strategy has not been specific or carried through. i think everyone is looking forward very much to the growth strategy and to the specific elements that are credible and carry through on. that's the comment. the question is about the first arrow. can you give us more flavor of the discussion today and the j20 about monetary stimlou

[laughter] >> i'm matthew goodman here at csis. thank you, mr.ster, for those compelling remarks. i have a question about the first arrow, bazooka, but first i want to comment on your answer to mike's question. because i think it was very helpful that you're specific in your answer to the question about the growth strategy, and i appreciate that. you like manga, and if i may cite the most famous american manga, "peanuts," there is aregh charlie brown faces his friend lucy, and she's hding a football and encouraging him to come down and kick the football. he wants to kick the football, but he doubts she will hold it. he thinks she will take it away, and every year she takes it away, and he ends up flat on his back. and so i think a lot of us in washington are like charlie brown. we want to believe, but there have been experiences in the past where the growth strategy has not been specific or has not been carried through. and so i think everyone is looking forward very much to this growth strategy and to to the specific elements that are credible a

. >> host: amy goodman recounts that conversation in a chapter called not on bended knee. there is a transcript there mr. president and my and my there? can you hear me? your calling radio stations to tell people to get out and vote would you say to below those or by corporations and feel the vote doesn't make a difference? my guess did -- guess that is the last time you talk to president clinton? >> interestingly enough when they were establishing the u.s. embassy favor able to challenge to the democracy and we had a very interesting interaction but i've never personally interviewed him after that. >> host: where did you have a presence of mind to jump right into a conversation with the president? >> guest: people prepare their whole lives we did not have that opportunity. it is a huge responsibility. you are there and not a lot of people get to ask the questions. so when i hold up the microphone there are so many people behind us who would have questions if they did not have to be at work or could get a job. i state that extremely seriously. what are the of questions that make a difference for the mos

with amy goodman her five nonfiction books, at democracy now is heard twitter handle thank you for being on booktv. >> guest: it has been a privilege. . . next interview with former british mr. margaret thatcher who passed away on april 8, 2013. ms. thatcher appeared on booknotes to talk about her memoirs "the downing street years." the book chronicles her tenure as prime minister from 1979 to 1990. this is about an hour. c-span: lady thatcher, can you tell us how you wrote this book? >> guest: yes. i had to decide first if i wanted to do it in one volume or two. i had already thought that the first thing i must do is to tell the story of the years when i was in 10 downing street. they were exciting years. they were purposeful years. we changed the entire economy; we had the falklands war to fight; we had the libyan raid; we had the end of the cold war; we had the gulf -- how should i do it? and so i thought, instead of telling it in enormous detail, as some people do almost a diary of every day, i would take the main themes and follow them through and try to put them in a time frame of the three elections which i fought. so the first thing i had to do was to get the whole

mr. hanna, dr. mcdermott, that would give what 90% of the people want. it's supported by the hospital situation insurance companies, ellen goodman's conversation project that will be coming to washington, d.c. next year. i would like to know in writing if we can work with you and your department to try to make some progress helping americans be able to deal with the challenges they face at end of life and making sure they know their choices and that whatever those choices are they would be respected. i appreciate that in writing. maybe you can talk about health care reform in the remaining time. >> thank you, congressman. i think that while there is a lot of attention and focus on what's happening in the insurance market, which will a relatively limited number of americans, what's going on in the delivery system that the authors of the affordable care act and those who supported the affordable care act wrote into the bill is to me the most exciting and has the biggest potential for long-term gain. and it really deals with delivery system reforms. that affects everyone. whether or not they have coverage now. whether or not they will be in the new market. wh

mr. hannah, dr. mcdermott, that would give what 90% of the people want, supported by the hospital association, insurance companies, alan goodman's conversation project that will be coming next year. i would like to know in writing if we can work with you and your department to try to make some progress, helping americans be able to deal with the challenges a case that end of life and making sure they know their choices and whatever those choices are they will be respected. i appreciate that in writing but maybe you can talk about health care reform in the remaining time. >> thank you, congressman. i think while there is a lot of attention and focus on what is happening in the insurance market which will affect a relatively limited number of americans, what is going on in the delivery system that the offers of the affordable care act and those who support the affordable care act throw into the bill is to me the most exciting and has the biggest potential for long-term gain and it really deals with delivery system reform that affects everyone whether or not they have coverage now and whether they will be in the new market, whether