p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> tonight, a look at the general data protection regulation, privacy laws and how it will impact companies like google and facebook. program,s on the president and ceo of the software alliance. >> we need to think of our data custodian responsibilities. every company is a tech company. people are using and analyzing and amalgamating data. i think this signals a real change in our thinking in the private sector and government about the race of an individual in his or her own data. person has ongoing rights even when used legitimately by corporate actors. if we want all the innovation that the united states is so good at. to have the right rules underneath that. >> watch the communicators tonight at eight eastern on c-span two. >> tonight, american history tv with a look at the vietnam war. from the tet offensive to the mainline massacre. we will hear from vietnam veteran jim west. as well as david marinus. tonight at 8ory tv p.m. eastern on c-span three. with a look at books written about congress. first south carolin

p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span 3 and all nine programs are available on spotify as a podcast or watch any time on c-span.org on our 1968 page. on september 12, 1918, under the command of general jon jay per shing the u.s. army launched their first independent offensive of world war i. ext on "reel america." historian mitchell yackelson and gion mozan provide commentary sink me or i'll drive." mihel is about 175 miles east of paris. >> so it's september, 1918. the americans are about to undertake their first dependent action against zit mihiel sailian. and that was formed in 1914, is that correct? >> yeah, exactly. the germans have a big offensive. >> there's per shing in his headquarters. this would have been before soui. so it would have been there before that. >> correct. >> this was a surprised attack against the germans who were actually vacating the salient. >> here's a map of the offensive. bridge which is down west of that map. this is the landscape. >> it's looking like a bigger town. >> they showed us now where the american monument which commemorates the actual camp

on c-span. president trump will be at a federal -- fundraiser in ohio. speech istrump's scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. eastern and he will be able to see it live on c-span. coming up this evening, the national institutes of health director testifies before the senate health committee regarding medical and scientific research at the nih. that starts at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> he is one of the most qualified nominees ever picked for the supreme court. he has contributed a great deal to his community and the legal profession besides being an on the d.c.judge circuit court of appeals. >> judge kavanaugh has a special obligation to make his views clear given the president's litmus test that he would only appoint judges who would overturn roe. on that obligation, judge kavanaugh failed spectacularly. >> i look forward to watching his confirmation hearing, and after conducting an objective review of his nomination, i am confident that judge kavanaugh will be an excellent addition to our nation's highest court. >> watch day one of the senate confirmation hearing for supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh, live

p.m. eastern on c-span 2's book tv. c-span's "washington journal, " live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. monday morning, former education secretary and author arne duncan with his book on his three decades of experience in education. then, former white house press secretary sean spicer on his new book about his time at the white house and president trump's relationship with the media. watch washington journal, live at 7:00 eastern monday morning. join the discussion. >> next, summer interns from the cato institute and heritage foundation take part in a debate on libertarianism versus conservatism. topics include immigration, foreign policy and the opioid epidemic. this is moderated by reason magazine. it is one hour, 40 minutes. >> good evening and welcome to the heritage foundation. i am the program associate of the young leaders internship program here at heritage. at this time, please take a moment to silence your phones, and other devices. it

on air. watch american history tv in prime time at 9:00 p.m. eastern. >>> join us this evening at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 3 for a special call-in edition of an american history tv feature, lectures in history. our topic is the presidency of andrew jackson with arizona state university professor jonathan barth leading the conversation and answering your questions. watch lectures in history tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span 3. >>> listen to lectures in history on the go by streaming our podcasts anywhere, anytime. you're watching american history tv, only on c-span 3. >>> sunday night on q & a, national constitution center president and ceo jeffrey rosen talks about his wieg gravy of william howard taft. >> he never learned politics. i mean, he never learned politics. he told his aide archie butt who told roosevelt and taft, i will not play a part for popularity. if the people want to reject me that's their prerogative. he has this mad sewnian view, his heroes are harrison, hamilton and james marshall. hamilton and harrison believe majorities should rule but slowly and thoughtful over time so that rea

eastern on c-span. -- 6:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. with thelow has been trump administration since april, when he became director of the white house national economic council. c-span sat down with him recently to discuss his early career on wall street, his experience working for president ronald reagan, and his work in television. he also talked about his struggle with drugs and alcohol, and his recovery from a heart attack he suffered in june. from the white house, this is 35 minutes. larry kudlow is the director of the national economic council, let's begin with your health. our you feeling? >> what happened, wh

p.m. eastern on c-span q and a. >>> we were walked through the andrew jackson born for a storm exhibit. he tells the story of president jackson's upbringing as a relative orphan in america's frontier to his rise to national fame after his win against the british in the battle of new orleans. the exhibit was at andrew jackson's hermitage in nashville, tennessee. >>> we're in the museum in the andrew jackson center and about to tour our exhibit about the life of andrew jackson called "born for a storm." it is the largest and most extensive exhibit we have done on his life in our 127 years as a museum.

p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> american history tv is on c-span3 every weekend. featuring museum tors, films, and programs on the presidency, civil war, and more. here's a clip from a recent program. >> right when we were considering sending peace theyng -- peacekeepers said they were going to send a congressional delegation of about 25 members and i would like you to lead the delegation. i was about four months pregnant at the time. they sent a doctor on the plane with me. still, i went over there. interesting time because i would be interviewed and it was clear i was pregnant. i would get mail from people saying how could you go to this area while you are pregnant? happy i got to go face to face with him as a female and i was not going to take any of his craft. where has the world gone wrong for me? [laughter] intoe end, we were moving sarajevo to meet with president presidenthich -- the at the time. all these people were standing outside applauding us, saying send peacekeepers, they wanted the united states to come in and help with the situation

p.m. eastern on c-span two's book tv. after the december 7, 1941 attack on pearl harbor, general george c marshall ordered a series of films to explain the causes of world war ii. under the supervision of academy award-winning director frank capra, the u.s. army signal corps produced seven films between 1942 and 1945. they are known as the "why we fight" series. america," "prelude to war," which is 52 minutes and covers the outbreak of world war ii to the pearl harbor attack. the documentary explores the rise of authoritarianism and paints the conflict between the axis and allies as slavery against freedom. "prelude to war" won the academy award for best documentary in 1943.

tubing.c-span on c-span 3, american history tv will look at how the vietnam war affected life in america. student marches and civil disobedience during the war. that starts at 8:00 p.m. easternn c-span 3. c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television companies. and today we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage of congress, the white house, the supreme court, and public policy events in washington, d.c., and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. the u.s. senate returns from its august recess early. senators are back in town on wednesday the consider judicial nominations for the richmond, virginia, based fourth circuit court of appeals. we are expecting the senate to move on to a spending bill for the pentagon and the departments of labor and health and human services. when the senate comes in a session at noon eastern on wednesday, you can watch live coverage on our companion 2.work c-span the house is in recess all month with pro forma sessions only. the house comes back into session for legislative business on september 4. live here on c-span. the coordinato

p.m. eastern on c-span 3. if you miss any of this week's american history tv programs, you can find them any time online at c-span video library at c-span.org. weekdays continues until labor day. on thursday we turn to our oral history series and conversations with women who were members of congress. and then on friday we'll show you discussions on world war i known as the great war, including a look at soldiers on the western front, and how the u.s. dealt with shell shock. up next, we travel to concord, new hampshire to visit 14th president pierce only home he lived in. >> franklin pierce is 14th president of the united states. and only president from new hampshire. he was a lawyer. and very charismatic politician. and he lived in the house here from 1842 to 1848 with his wife jane, two sons, frankie and bennie. he had resigned a senate seat to come back to concord and be with his family and to work on his law practice. he was born in hills borough on november 23rd, 1804, in a log cabin. before he was a year

my remarks here on c-span, starting at 7 p.m. eastern. remarks here on c-span, starting at 7 p.m. eastern. >> join us at c-span3 for a special call in addition for a feature, lectures and history. our topic is the presidency of andrew jackson, with arizona state university professor jonathan mark leading the conversation -- jonathan barth leading the conversation. tonight on c-span3. michael avenatti. event hosted by hillsborough county bent -- democrats. while he of not decided his political future, he talked about his opposition to president trump and how he wanted the democratic party to take a more aggressive track and its 2020 challenge to president trump's reelection. spoke withemarks he attendees and also posed for photographs. this is an hour. >> that's good. >> that's good. >> i am glad i could do my part. nice to meet you. beautiful area. >> you are jack, right? >> what is your name? >> stephen. >> let's do it. >> thank you. >> appreciate it. >> how are you? >> coming to new hampshire. >> you live in this area? >> i do. >> afterwards, i have a lot to say. >> i am a good l

p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. >> the aspen institute hosted a series of discussions about amateur athletes in college sports, including this one about whether college athletes to be paying a salary. the panel includes former georgetown men's basketball coach john thompson, constance at that director, the commissioner of the atlantic ten conference and nba player, nine no space, the challenge that ncaa band for student athletes. this is two hours. >> hello everyone. i'm executive director of the aspen institute.

p.m. eastern on c-span. tomorrow, the operations and research at the national institutes of health.rancis collins testifies at 10:00 a.m. eastern. in the afternoon, the current political climate in afghanistan , hosted by the hudson institute. live coverage thursday at 2:00 p.m., also on c-span. the c-span bus is traveling across the country on a 50 capitals tour. dear is on its 39th stop in honolulu, asking folks what is the most important issue in hawaii. see the one of the big issues is will the have a place to live? to afford toable stay in the home of the birth? we have a huge homeless situation right now. we are looking for ways to take them off of the streets, to affo stay in the home of the but the problems will just get worse if we don't take care of it now. honolulu,d from hawaii, born and raised. one of the important issues i feel we are facing in hawaii is trying to manage work-life balance. i work full time. my husband works full time. i work a part-time job. we have three young children and are trying to take care of everyone. >> for hawaii, we need to continue to prom

p.m. eastern on c-span two. >> the c-span bus has arrived in hawaii for the 39th stop of our 50 capitals tour. we are visiting honolulu, with the help of our spectrum cable partners. >> we are excited to have c-span here in hawaii. a greatthis is opportunity for showing people hawaii across the nation. >> i want to make a warm welcome to c-span and its impressive bus that is going all over our nation. while in hawaii, i know c-span will enjoy the beauties, sunshine, and of course the a of the 50thloha state. i'm sure you will feel the it starts on its discovery of hawaii as a part of its of 50 capitals tour. , i do hereby complain -- hereby declare this as a c-span week in hawaii. on our visit to hawaii during hawaii weekend october 6 and seventh. watch on c-span, c-span.org, or listen on the c-span radio app. next, on the civil war, author timothy smith discusses his book. it is about a local civilian, who despite not being part of either army decided to fight on the side of the union and was subsequently injured at the battle of gettysburg. timothy smith explores the myth of the john barnes

p.m. eastern on c-span two. on c-span3, american history tv 1968 presidential campaign between lyndon b. johnson, george wallace, ronald reagan, and we hear remarks from former staffer pat buchanan as well as barbara perry. starts atistory tv 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span3. sen. casey: -- for discussion, we are joined by richard kauzlarich. we were talking about the grid, what does that include. that is the very basic question because my connection to the greatest when i come home at night and throw the electrical switch and i think most people think that is the most important part, but you have the production of energy which may come from coal, gas, nuclear power, you have its transmission, but ultimately it goes to the consumers. the grid is that network and that is what makes it so complicated and vulnerable because there are many points of entry. it is not just the physical grid it is a cyber grid as well. , host: who is responsible for protecting the grid and how do you do that on something so vast? guest: that is one of the things we are working on at george mason. you have regulator

on c-span.org. tomorrow a discussion on cyber security threats to u.s. institutions and how the u.s. should respond to hacking and disinformation. it begins live at 12:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. at the annual aviation safety form on thursday, senator bob casey outlines possible congressional action on making air travel safer. this is 25 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming the president of the airline pilots association. >> good morning, everybody. thank you for being here promptly on time. we had an enthusiastic discussion and debate on many topics and i feel completely certain that today will be productive. we began our second day of the public forum with senator bob .asey who was elected in 2006 he has been a great friend to airline pilots across the profession. most importantly, he is one of our biggest champions working to secure our cockpits with mandatory barriers. he is working to make sure our airspace never again suffers attack like the one that occurred on september 11. he is also worked to eliminate move the system against american workers. he has continuously fought against unfair trade policies that force american workers to compete on

p.m. eastern on c-span 2. >> this week book tv is in prime-time starting tonight at 8:30 p.m. eastern, the author talkings about his book "the rise and fall of voting acts right rights". tuesday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, is faith compatible with reason? wednesday at 8:00 p.m., the book "what truth sounds like" rfk james baldwin and our unfinished conversation about race in america. thursday at 8:00 p.m., microsoft president brad smith with the future computed, artificial intelligence and its role in society. and on friday, at 8:00 p.m., all points books talks about publishing authors from both the political right and left. watch book tv this week in prime-time on c-span 2. >> next a forum on the impact of social media on congress and relations between members and their constituents. speakers talk about their ongoing research a

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p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span.org or listen with the radio app.tion hearings for brett kavanaugh to be a supreme court justice are expected in september. senators are likely to question judge brett kavanaugh about roe v wade that struck down many restrictions on abortion but on tuesday 8:00 p.m. eastern, an in-depth look at roe versus wade. supreme court reporter david savage discussing judge cavanaugh's nomination and the abortion issue. >> members of the trump administration's national security and intelligence team talked about there efforts to combat election interference by foreign entities including russia. they spoke at today's white house briefing. >> as director of national intelligence, i would like the american people to know that the intelligence community and all of its agencies are postured to identify threats of all kinds against the united states. the present has specifically directed us to make the matter of election meddling and securing our election process a top priority. and we have done and are doing that and will continue to

p.m. eastern on c-span or to any time on our website at c-span.org. today in washington, president trump announced a new trade deal with mexico. the deal does not yet include canada. here is what he had to say about nafta and what the new and greed -- what the new agreement entails. president trump: hello, everybody. it's a big day for trade, a big day for our country. we negotiate tough, so it is mexico and this is a tremendous thing. they used to call it nafta, we're going to call it the united states mexico trade agreement and we will get with -- rid of the name nafta, that has a bad connotation because the united states was hurt very badly by nafta. for many years. but now it's a really good deal for both countries. and we look very much forward to it. and i believe the president is on the phone. enrique? you can hug him up. tell me when. him up. tell me when. it's a big thing, a lot of people are waiting. >> hello. president trump: you want to put that on this phone? hello? that would be helpful. >> president trump. president trump, how are you,

p.m. eastern on c-span twos book tv. >> c-span's capitol hill producer tweets out this video as a judge brett cavanagh leaves heidi high camp's office today after a 75 minute meeting. craig writes that the entourage included former arizona senator john connell. september 4 the judge brett cavanagh will testify before the judiciary committee on his nomination to serve on the supreme court. he currently serves on the d.c. circuit court of appeals. chuck grassley expects the hearing to last 3 - 4 days. we'll have live coverage on c-span three. also on c-span.org or listen to the hearings on our free radio app. >> last week i announced that the senate judiciary committee will hold a hearing on judge kavanaugh's nomination for the supreme court sure to september 4. the hearing will begin 57 days after president announced judge kavanaugh's nomination. more than a week longer from the announcements and hearings from the last three justices soto meyer kagan gorsuch. the senate has already received more documents from judge kavanaugh's time in the executive branch that we differ many previous supreme

p.m. eastern on c-span two. -- on c-span2. now, remarks from the head of the u.s. citizenship and immigration services and the homeland security department. topics include the challenges the agency faces

p.m. eastern and you can watch it live here on c-span. ivanka jump discussed workforce issues and her work for her father in the white house. you can see her conversation tonight at 9:15 p.m. eastern on c-span. of the consumer product safety commission with the acting chair of that agency, ann marie buerkle. what is the mission of the cpsc, and what you try to account wish? guest: thank you for having me this morning. our agency is often described as a small agency with a large mission. we have a statute we enforce that was enacted in 1972 and moderned

on many people in the southwest. >> watch c span tour of flagstaff, arizona, saturday at 7:00 p.m. eastern on c span 2 book tv and sunday at 2:00 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c span 3 working with our cable affiliate as we explore america. >>> historian jon meacham sat down with judy wood ruth -- woodruff to talk about the relationship with the president and the impact on friends and devices have had on american history. this is about 40 minutes. >>> all right. the second portion of our presidents and the press presentation, really delighted to have a previous panel, was terrific. want to thank them all very much for their years of experience and expertise and we are also so proud and privileged that we are able to have judy woodruff and jon meacham here to join us for the second part of the discussion of a critical element in the relationship, of course, that the country has with the press and with the president. we turn it over to judy woodruff and jon meacham. thank you. [ applause ] >> what a great panel that was. i was thinking and listening and learning a lot from the conve

p.m. eastern on c-span twos book tv. book tv. 2's >> america's 33rd president escapes life in washington, d.c. by visiting what he calls the little white house in key west, florida. next we take you there as we hear the stories of how president truman spends his time at this historic retreat. ♪ ♪ >> the little white house got its name partly through an accident. partly through just the fact that franklin roosevelt had had a little white house. in our particular case, president truman was at everglades city dedicating the everglades national park in december of 1947, and the press corps started yelling at the president, are you going to return to florida? he responded by saying, of coarse i am coming back, -- of course i am coming back i have a , little white house in key west. the house at that time was painted gray. the navy took this as a clear indication the president was returning so they painted the building all white. it is no longer navy grey, it is all white for the little white house. i would like to welcome you

p.m. eastern on c-span two. -- >> in the 1960's, martin luther king jr. often visited the jackson family home in selma, alabama. it was there he planned the civil rights march and watched president johnson urge congress to pass the voting rights act. next, on american artifacts, we with jawanae jackson who grew up there. this is about 20 minutes. >> but even if we pass this bill, the battle will not be over. what happened in selma is part of a far larger movement which reaches into every section and state of america. it is the effort of american

p.m. eastern on c-span twos book tv. -- c-span2's a book tv. next on american history tv, purdue university professor brownelland -- kathryn explains how richard nixon's media strategy changed from his 1960 presidential campaign loss through his election in 1968 and during his presidency. she also describes how other presidents used radio and television broadcast during their presidencies. the report of the interview of the organization of american historians. it's about 20 minutes. >> kathryn brownell is an assistant professor of history at purdue university and the of the book "showbiz, the politics of american politics." i have to ask you about the panel of the organization for american historians and that is next and then the agent trump -- nixon and the agent trump. -- the age of trump. prof. brownell: there are many historical precedents that nixon had set. there are a lot of parallels. that has been in the public conversation frequently. i look at the antagonism towards the media that nixon really made central to his presidency and very

p.m. eastern on "american history tv" on c-span 3 and all nine programs available on spotify as a podcaston c-span.org on the page. >> a supreme court justice are expected in september and senators likely to question him about roe versus wade. on tuesday 8:00 p.m. eastern, c-span's landmark cases presents an in-depth look of roe versus wade and a court reporting discussing the issue. >> 1968 considering a turning point in the vietnam war. c-span produced a detailed look in america in turmoil covering the major military, political

p.m. eastern on c-span. live, starting at 4 p.m. eastern here on c-span.ominated to the supreme court by president ronald reagan in 1987, justice antonin kennedy -- justice anthony kennedy is retiring. we will take a look at his impact on the nation. and former solicitor to the justice general. that's the legacy of supreme court justice tonight at 8 p.m. eastern. or on the free c-span radio app. the datat, a look at protection regulation. joining us on the from -- on the program, president and ceo of the software alliance. of thesident and ceo center for democracy and technology. >> every company is a tech company. i think this signals a change in our thinking. and that person has ongoing rights. that's a conversation every company needs to have. >> we want that to move forward in a positive way. we need to have the right rules underneath that. getting a local consensus on privacy as part of that. >> tonight, it is american history tv with a look at vietnam war. the the tet offensive to massacre. as i was david, they marched into sunlight. on c-span2 with

. >> you can see the entire senate healing -- senate hearing today on c-span at 4:30 p.m. eastern. >> tonight at 8:00 p.m. on c-span, kissinger legrand at the senate finance committee hearing on paid family leave. >> we have been exploring how new is have paid a benefit to social security. theseurn for receiving benefits, participants would defer the collection of their social security benefits upon retirement. we are still working through complexities but i'm hoping we can cross a policy that would benefit most families and those who need it the most. >> the way we have written it, it is really affordable. it is about cost of a cup of coffee a week. it is about two dollars per week on average for all employees. your mother's dying, you can be by her side. you can be there when needed. >> on friday 8:00 p.m., a new york times a -- talks about covering the white house. more likeationship is what you see when you watch pressed briefings whether you see sean spicer on television, they are combative. they have transitioned from what has always been a typically to somethingature more o

p.m. eastern on c-span 2's book tv. >>> american history tv was at the organization of american historians annual meeting in sacramento, california. we spoke with the professor gregg mick emabout the fbi's covert surveillance progam cointelpro that targeted organizations during the civil rights movement. this is just over 15 minutes. >>> gregg michel is the associate professor in the department of history at the university of texas in san antonio. we're we're going to hear a term cointelpro a lot in our what what is that? >> that stands for counterintelligence program, and it was the name of fbi programming designed to conduct primarily covert operations against organizations and individuals that the fbi deemed to be a threat to domestic or national security. >> why is this important? >> well, for several reasons. this was art fact ifact of the war era when exhumenists in the united states came under but it quickly suspicion. but it quickly evolved and expanded to include a range of other individuals who the fbi deemed to be potential subverse and that and that included most notably martin

p.m. eastern on c-span two. -- >> in the 1960's, martin luther king jr. often visited the jackson family home in selma, alabama. it was there he planned the civil rights march and watched president johnson urge congress to pass the voting rights act. next, on american artifacts, we with jawanae jackson who grew up there. this is about 20 minutes. >> but even if we pass this bill, the battle will not be over. what happened in selma is part of a far larger movement which reaches into every section and state of america. it is the effort of american negroes to secure for themselves the full blessings of american life. their cause must be our cause, too. because it's not just negroes, but really it's all of us who must overcome the crippling legacy of bigotry and injustice. and we shall overcome. [applause] >> the night that president lyndon johnson addressed the nation, he ended that speech by echoing the words that dr. martin luther king jr. used so often. he was a photographer here. he worked for "life magazine" at thetime and was embedded in house. he want

p.m. eastern. on c-span and c-span.org or listen on the free radio at. >> next week on american history tv on c-span3, washing for savard nine part eerie's, 1968, america turmoil. we look back to that tumultuous year. we will discuss the vietnam war. on tuesday, a look at the presidential campaign of that year. wednesday, civil rights and race relations. on thursday, a discussion on liberal politics are friday, conservative politics. on saturday, women's rights. watch 1968, america and turmoil. next week, at 8 p.m. eastern on american history tv on c-span3. nine programs are available on spot if i. or watch anytime on our 1968 page. next, a failed intelligence hearing on the spread of -- online by foreign groups. theral lawmakers asked that intended goal behind russian attempt to eliminate social media platforms. this is two and a half hours.

p.m. eastern on pan. c-span! org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> tonight on the communicators, the new european privacy laws will impact google and facebook. joining on the program, victoria, president and ceo of allayance andwar the center for democracy and technology. think about the data custodian responsibilities. is a tech company. every capes data company. people are using data about individuals, i think this law signals a real change our thinking but in the private sector and in the government individualight of an in his or her own data and that that system has ongoing rights is used lige data matley by good actors and that is a conversation every company needs to have. >> if we want all of the innovation that the united so good at and has done so much for the world. if we with president that to way.forward in a positive then we need to have the right rules underneath that. right legal the upperpengs and get to global consensus on prophecy is part of that. >> watch the communicators tonight at 8

p.m. eastern on c-span. later in the afternoon, a panel of journalists discusses freedom of speech and whether it protects offensive speech. live coverage beginning at 1:45 p.m. eastern. andext, intelligence security officials discuss insider threats to the government and private sector. employer training to identify malicious activity within the organization. the federal technology and cyber security organization nextgov hosted this forum. >> good morning and welcome. i am the associate publisher. it is my pleasure to

p.m. eastern on c-span. a lot of people feel like i don't want my kid to read stories that are sad or disturbing, whatever. a legitimate thing to say. i want to choose when my kid understands stuff that might bring them grief. there is a point where it is like, they are 14. when are you going to introduce the idea not everything is perfect? factors swirled together to create a dumpster fire of censorship of books by marginalized people. doctorow will be our guest on sunday at noon eastern, discussing his latest book. include "downs and out in the magic kingdom," and other novels. , sunday, liveries from noon to 3:00 p.m. on book tv on c-span2. that many ofund the meta narratives in the election were not of american origin. they were crafted by foreign intelligence agencies outside the united states. nanceday night, malcolm "the plot to destroy democracy." >> these were techniques used by russia which could not keep pace with the news media world. it is only when social media came to the height of its power,

p.m. eastern on c-span twos book tv. ♪ >> 2018 is the centennial year of the united states' participationn world war i, and american history tv is marking the anniversary with a variety of programs. on "american artifacts," we visited the u.s. army heritage and education center's annual living history event in carlisle, pennsylvania and talked to reenactors who portrayed french and german world war i soldiers. , we return to the army heritage days event in carlisle to find out what life was like for the 2 million american dough boys who served overseas during the great war. this is about 30 minutes. michael: how do you do? my name is michael mccloskey, i'm here to tell you about what the average soldier from the expeditionary force in world war i would have thought, carried, that sort of thing. to start, we have the 1910 haversack. this is what we would call a knapsack or backpack today. what all of the soldiers would have carried all of the things they would have needed, at least according to the united states government's view. you have a pouch where you would keep your med kit, your ea

p.m. eastern on c-span. c-span.org or listen on this is bank radio and --app. general on russian airpower and the syrian conflict. hopefully you have been able to finish your lunch and you are ready to listen to our keynote speaker. we are delighted today to have before us retired u.s. air force , the general gore retired from the air force after 37 years and four months of service on a sober first, 2016. -- october 1, 2016. the general had a distinguished career in the air force but i think his own personal story about his family with the roots in the balkans and how his family moved to the united in 1964, 1962eve -- that story about how his family came here and grew up in wisconsin. he has a brother that served in the air force, and when the brother that was at the air force academy in colorado springs frank went to visit him, he was inspired him to want to work with the air force. the great story of his family and rising to the ranks is a great story. today one of our analysts was here and was commenting about how much of that inspiration that is to him and

p.m. eastern on c-span two's book tv. on monday at 8:00 p.m. on c-span, i conversation with justice stephen breyer at the aspen institute in colorado. justice breyer: let's go through the civil war date, or let's go through reconstruction, or let's go through years -- just about -- of legal segregation. those were days that were pragmatic, adaptive -- well, they were adaptive. i did not see it. and so we have lived through lots of history and the united states, and some of it has turned out pretty well, and some of it has not. >> and tuesday at 8:00 p.m., "mother jones" reporter and berman talking about voting rights. ari: and month after the supreme court decision, north carolina was one of the most progressive states in the south past sweeping election law student required strict voter id, a limited same-day voter registration, eliminated citizens' awareness, where the state ran to encourage them to vote, all of it in one bill one month after the supreme court gutted the voting rights. >> watch on c-span, c-span.org, and listen on the free c-

p.m. eastern on c-span twos book tv. -- c-span2's a book tv. next on american history tv, purdue university professor brownelland -- kathryn explains how richard nixon's media strategy changed from his 1960 presidential campaign loss through his election in 1968 and during his presidency. she also describes how other presidents used radio and television broadcast during their presidencies. the report of the interview of the organization of american historians. it's about 20 minutes. >> kathryn brownell is an

p.m. eastern on c-span, c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. at the recent annual aftion former, senator bob casey talked about his desire for congress to take further action to make sure cockpit doors are secure and for sexual harassment on commercial airliners. this is 25 minutes. . >> ladies and gentlemen, please join me in welcoming the president of the airline pilot's association captain tim kanoble. [ applause ] >> good morning, everybody. thanks for being here promptly on time. i appreciate it. we had a really enthusiastic discussion and debate yesterday on many topics, and i feel completely certain that today will be equally productive. we're very fortunate because we begin our second day of the public forum with senator bob casey who was elected to the senate from pennsylvania in 2006. he has been a great friend to airline pilots across our profession. most importantly, he is one of our biggest champions on working to secure our cockpits with mandatory physically installed secondary barriers. he's worked tirelessly to ensure that our a

p.m. eastern on c-span two. >> coming up shortly live we will be hearing from president trump as he honors officials from the agency involved in border protection. we will take you there live. 3 p.m. eastern time. while we wait for their remarks here's a portion from today's washington journal. >> he a member of the wall street journal and serves as an associate editorial editor. he is also the author of the book "zero hour for gen x: how the last adult generation can save american from millenials." good morning. why is saving needed? guest: you can see every morning when you open up the newspaper. it is millennials this, millennials that. i use the term in the demographic term but as a proxy for what i see as the ill effect of technology on all of our lives. part of the reason i wrote the book was i noticed i was getting distracted all of the time by my phone in situations i do not want to be distracted in. i wanted to analyze that and what i found when talking to people my own age as there was a lot of anxiety about that. and i spoke to younger people, people we call millennials, i did n

p.m. eastern on c-span, use activists -- youth activists address the u.s. rs. >> i cannot explain the feelings you have during a school shooting. one thing that i can relate it to, the feeling of anxiety, of uselessness, of not being able to do absolutely anything -- there's only one other place where i felt that. the united states congress. it might sound like a funny remark, but it's no joke. i've spoken with legislators from across the board, senators, representatives, mayors. and not one single person has -- is confident that one thing can be done about the 7 million people -- the 17 people that died in my school and the many others who have died since. >> on friday, portions of the first annual research and gathering. speakers include a republican strategist and google executive and the texas governor, greg abbott. >> texas is facing an immigration crisis. moving 1000 people a day to the state of texas. people talk about building a wall and we are fed up with the federal government not doing its job to build a wall, so here is what texas is going to do.

p.m. eastern on c-span two. >> the c-span bus has arrived by boat in hawaii for the 39 stop our 50 capitals to work. we are on the island of the wahoo, visiting -- are on the island of oahu. with all the a low high spirit we can share and display for the culture, this is great opportunity. welcome and aloha. impressive bus is going all over our nation. while in hawaii, i know c-span will enjoy the beauty, the sunshine, and of course, the aloha of the 50th state. i'm sure c-span will feel the aloha spirit as the bus embarks on its discovery of hawaii as part of its 50 capitals to her. governor doeutenant proclaimht -- hereby in hawaii, soek congratulations. >> watch more of our visit to hawaii during hawaii we can, october 6 and seven, on www.c-span.org or listen on the free c-span radio app. >> our guest on newsmakers is marilyn senator chris van hollen. he has the responsibility for the democrats, hoping to turn the senate lose this election cycle. democrats are suspending 26 seats. center, thanks for being here. let me introduce

tonight on c-span, will show the senate homeland committee hearing that just ended on protecting unaccompanied immigrant children from human trafficking and abuse. we will have that at 9:30 p.m. eastern here on c-span. sunday night at 8:00 eastern on q&a, historian john furling talks about his book, apostles of revolution, jefferson, paine, monroe and the struggle against the old order in europe. >> if they can see america today, and see that the most important play on broadway now and for the past several years has played, lionize hamilton, vilifies ne andson and ignores pai sees the maldistribution of wealth in the united states and the amount of money's of using american politics today, they would fear that many of these things that are going on in the united states today bore uncanny resemblance to the england they had revolted against. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span q&a. >> in the seventh congressional district of massachusetts, incoming congressmen michael capauno debated the boston city councilmember ayanna pressley ahead of the september 4 primary. from boston, this is a half-hour. ♪ greater boston, the final debate between michael capauno and ayanna pressley , for

p.m. eastern. on c-span, c-span.org, or listen on the free c-span radio app. coming up on c-span, the communicators is next with a look at european efforts to protect personal data and how it is affecting tech companies are google and facebook. that is followed by the progressive group, net roots nation, hosting at annual conference in new orleans with senators cory booker, elizabeth warren, and kamala harris among the speakers. later, white house senior economic adviser larry kudlow talking about his early career and his role within the trump administration. c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america's cable television company. and today, we continue to bring you unfiltered coverage of theress, the white house, supreme court, and public policy events in washington, d.c. and around the country. c-span is brought to you by your cable or satellite provider. >> this week on the communicators, a discussion of the new privacy rules put into place in europe, who

p.m. eastern on c-span. gorka, former deputy assistant and strategist to president trump was the featured speaker tuesday at a discussion on u.s. foreign-policy, hosted by the westminster institute in virginia. this is an hour and 20 minutes. >> ladies and gentlemen, good evening. good evening, ladies and gentlemen. thank you for coming. we are going to begin just a few minutes early, because more people couldn't possibly fit in this room. >> there are a couple of spots on the stairwell. people have sat there when we had another overflow crowd. thank you for coming. for those who were here the first time, i'm the director of the westminster institute, welcome. i usually start my presentations, and i will tonight, by saying unless you want your ring tones immortalized on c-span, i suggest you turn them off now. you should know that this is being broadcast live on c-span radio, and will later be on c-span television broadcast. just a couple housekeeping notes on future events, on september 5, our next speaker w

p.m. eastern on c-span's q&a. >> we are joined by jim bridenstine. we are joined by reporters. >> thank you for joining us. i thought i might start with the space force. forcebe clear a military under the pentagon, but what with the creation of a space force mean for nasa? jim: nasa has hundreds of billions of dollars worth of assets in orbit right now. plus, we have our american astronauts in orbit. we are dependent on space being safe and accessible. that is important for the science we do, the discovery and exploration. i have been as a member of congress before i was a nasa administrator, i have been a strong supporter of a space and we voted on it in the house of representatives. i voted on it three times. it actually pass the full house with 344 votes, which is a bipartisan vote. at the end of the day, of all the technologies and capabilities nasa develops, we want to commercialize those capabilities. many have been commercialized. the space economy represents $350 billion annually. that is a big economy. the president has made a determination

p.m. eastern on c-span. at eight eastern on c-span's q&a, john furling talks a revolution -- apostles of revolution. the struggle against the old order in america and europe. >> if they could come back and thatmerica today and see the most important play on broadway now and for the past several years is a play that lionizes alexander hamilton and thefies jefferson and see maldistribution of wealth in the united states and the amount of money that suffuses american politics today, they would fear that many of these things that are going on in the united states bore