of norman rockwell.she has a life different from his humors and optimistic thinking. ms. solomon was an art history major at cornell university and earned her masters master's degree at columbia graduate school of journalism. she's written several biographies of american artists including joseph curnow and she is the art critic for the radio which is the npr affiliate in new york. she was awarded a guggenheim fellowship in 2001 in the category of biography. asked to characterize her political beliefs, and this is my favorite part, solomon once said not dependably pro- anything except thinking. please welcome debra -- deborah solomon. [applause] >> hello, savannah. it's great to be here. thank you, linda for that gracious introduction. i arrived yesterday and i can't be revived in here less than 24 hours because i already have so many new girlfriends. especially to say to stephanie i had her yesterday and i said where can i get a haircut. i had just come off of the plane and was looking a little shaggy an

of norman rockwell.e has a life different from his humors and optimistic thinking. ms. solomon was an art history major at cornell university and earned her master master's degrt columbia graduate school of journalism. she's written several biographies of american artists including joseph curnow and she is the art critic for the radio which is the npr affiliate in new york. she was awarded a guggenheim fellowship in 2001 in the category of biography. asked to characterize her political beliefs, and this is my favorite part, solomon once said not dependably pro- anything except thinking. please welcome debra -- deborah solomon. [applause] >> hello, savannah. it's great to be here. thank you, linda, for that gracious introduction. i arrived yesterday and i can't be revived in here less than 24 hours because i already have so many new girlfriends. especially to say to stephanie i had her yesterday and i said where can i get a haircut. i had just come off of the plane and was looking a little shaggy and she

great thank you so much that was lew rockwell the founder and chairman of the nieces and scale. and a couple of weeks political leaders will be speaking at a pack the american israeli affairs committee conference is an annual event hosted by one of the most powerful lobby groups and the u s s the meeting garners a lot of the tensions in to the high profile names there the headline is a growing religious movement in the us away from the strictly pro israel views the chair of the conference. rt correspondent lives while reports on how members of the movement to lead a more balanced foreign policy approach to my commitments to the state of israel crucial juncture of the way for tomorrow. it's a command in us politicians are compelled to me. if they want to be elected. and for those appealing to christian evangelical voters. devotion to israel seems mandatory. he has turned his back. other people. and as rick santorum bashing president obama for not being pro israel and not at the annual apec conference the american israeli affairs committee is the most powerful pro israel lobby in

evil if we can make the devil but shorter a most powerful gray thank you so much that was a little rockwell the founder and chairman of the me sensitive. and a couple of weeks political leaders will be speaking at apac the american israeli public affairs committee conference as an annual event hosted by one of the most powerful lobbying groups and the u.s. the meeting garters a lot of attention due to the high profile names there but beyond that headline there's a growing religious movement in the u.s. away from the strictly pro israel views and here at the conference r.t. correspondent liz wahl reports on how members of the movement how they can lead a more balanced foreign policy approach. my commitment to the state of israel. every crucial juncture every where in the road it's a commitment u.s. politicians are compelled to make if they want to be elected and for those appealing to christian evangelical voters devotion to israel it seems mandatory he has turned his back on the people of the issue that's rick santorum bashing president obama for not being pro israel enough at the annual ap

who wanted to help clean up the aftermath that they had to pay him first here to discuss as lou rockwell founder and chairman of the me says institute. lou what this man has done is really shocking katrina caused one hundred thirty five billion dollars in damages in new orleans and one hundred eighteen hundred people died across the gulf coast well the city was in chaos nagin accepted close to half a million dollars in bribes and exchange for city contracts what drives a politician to accept these kind of kickbacks at the expense of their community. well because he's a politician i mean it's not actually not shocking at all i mean this is municipal government in america to argue with other kinds of government to all these cities are corrupt the mayors are corrupt they all take bribes this is the way the cities run the city the town council and so it's really not shocking at all the ray nagin is corrupt unlike you just like other big city mayors the question to me is why was he singled out because of course he's corrupt of course he was taking bribes and before i get into why i think he w

who wanted to help clean up the aftermath that they had to take him first earlier i spoke with lou rockwell the founder and chairman of the missus institute i first asked him what drives a politician to accept kickbacks at the expense of their community well because he's a politician i mean it's not actually not shocking at all i mean this is municipal government in america to argue with other kinds of government to all these cities are corrupt the mayors are corrupt they all take bribes this is the way the cities run the city the town councilman so it's really not shocking at all the ray nagin is corrupt on like you just like other big city mayors the question to me is why was he singled out because of course he's corrupt of course he was taking bribes and before i get into why i think he was single out i actually argue this is per for a goal to maybe a logical mirror like say bill de blasio who thinks of himself as some kind of semi leninist and what he wants to do to new york city you don't want the economy or you want the kind of americans concentrating on on lining his pockets paying o

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wants to create a visual arts museum and learning center to help his movie memorabilia and norman rockwell collection. >>> santa clara county supers visors are slated to consider proposal tomorrow to find the san jose fire department if it doesn't improve its response time to emergency calls. some residents say a fire on gifford street last summer typifies the trouble with the budget strapped fire department. fire broke out at home right across the street from the fire station. but the station had no engine that could carry water. >> to have fire stations that have trucks that can't cap carry water i don't understand the reason behind that, and how the fire fighters are expected to put out fires. >> supervisor dave cortese he was running for mayor of san jose says the fire department is not meeting its contractual obligations to respond to 90% of medical emergencies within eight minutes. he proposes fining san jose $152,000 if the department doesn't rectify the problem by june. the fire department acknowledges is falling short of medical calls and says crews respond within the allowed time

it has a main street we could walk to town we did great house i mean it was really kind of norman rockwell ask and i now live in manhattan in the west village which is a dream neighborhood for a lot of people i don't but i don't think that's the one hundred percent long term answer either that has a lot of you know it's hard to live in new york city in many ways so i don't come at this from a zero zero everyone must live how i live in new york city and live in an apartment i mean i don't think that's the answer from for probably for most people but i do think there's something wrong with the way we sort of a covert expanded and and people are really starting to to move and corporate america is starting to move in every every moving part that response to something like this is on the move because everything moves in cycles it's remarkably gallagher thanks so much for big and for right ankle. back to sears and other conversations and great minds go to our website at conversations with great minds. does the media lead us so we lead the media. by the scene pushes you to in the hallway your par

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george lucas' plan for a visual arts museum to house movie memorabilia, and his collection of norman rockwell paintings. >> he has mentioned before, he might move his museum to chicago. i would be terribly, terribly disappointed if he decided to do that. >> a spokesperson for lucas said he will start listening to other offers. the trust museum said they could be be offered at lower locations within the presidio. >>> we heard from the grandfather of the little girl found dead in napa. >> transitioning to a wet weather pattern. the changing conditions tomorrow. and how soon rain could reach your neighborhood. >> pianos, and wi-fi. what the airport is doing to try to lure passengers here. >>> tonight a new campaign by mineta airport, to lure passengers away from sfo. a look at the battle for your business. >> reporter: frank, san jose airport officials tell me that they saw a 6% increase in passengers over last year. however, they might not be the biggest bay area airport, but any do have big aspirations. on this monday night -- >> it's funny that there's not more traffic going through here. >>

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inwas conjuring a rockwell -- norman rockwell version of america. it was also forward-looking.we are back. but we don't want to go back where we were four years ago. i think the fact that the frommy had turned around the early years of 1981 in 1982 the administration found itself dealing with a recession, by 1984, things were looking better. reagan was asking if you were better off. in 1980 we were dealing with double-digit inflation. we had double-digit unemployment. they felt confident in posing that question. that has been asked in some for another ever since. host: that is all we have for today. director of is the the political communications center at the university of oklahoma. thank you for being with us today. guest: my pleasure. host: join us tomorrow morning. we will discuss health care and small business. joined bywe will be the human rights campaign. we'll be joined by the director of information technology from princeton university. we will see you at 7:00 a.m. eastern. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable s

and the life of norman rockwell. part of the three president's day weekend.and wes from noon until 9:00 eastern. online on booktv's book club. bonnie morris, read a women's history for beginners. click on book club to enter the chat room. >> the u.s. and gambling in now and will continue work on a bill dealing with military pensions. it seeks to repeal one percentage point reduction in the cost-of-living adjustments for military retirees and the age of 62. at 12:15 montana democratic senator designate john walsh will be sworn in by vice president joe biden. john walsh will replace former democratic senator max baucus who last week was confirmed as u.s. ambassador to china. live to the senate floor on c-span2.

and on woodrow wilson and deborah solomon on the life of norman rockwell.he savanna book festival, heart of a three-day presidents' day weekend life saturday on book tv. march 2, but power, the civil rights movement and the obama era. calls, comments, and e-mails on c-span [applause] c-span2. join the conversation and go to book tv.org and click on book club to enter the chapter. >> now, discussion on privacy issues and digital technology. we will hear from matt salmon. this is the conservative policy summit. for being here and i am excited to be able to introduce color -- congressman matt salmon. 1994, mattrk year of was elected to the u.s. house of representatives where he served three terms. he grew a reputation as being a and a guy who went after spending, real fiscal conservative. he remained true to his promise to self impose a term limit. he went home and retired his seat. after the passage of obamacare like a lot of conservatives easter to rethink what he needed to do for the country. at the same time there was massive government regulation that was

on astronauts and john rizzo on his work with the cia and deborah solomon on the life of norman rockwell. part of the three-day weekend on booktv. we will take your calls and e-mails and tweets from noon to 3:00 p.m. on keep -- c-span2. join the conversation go to booktv.org and click on book clubs to enter the chat room. >> a senate panel examines the highway trust fund which is expected to sell the gas tax. richard trumka also talks about this as well. >> this is such an important issue. >> including averting a major crisis and we will hear from witnesses who are national leaders representing businesses and states and workers and i am so pleased to once again welcome tom donohue i always feel when they are together that we have a winning issue. the transportation cabinet and doctor pete lorraine, president and ceo of american roads and transportation builders and i want to say to all of you here, there are devastating impacts they estimate at the that the highway trust fund may run out of funds as early as september of 2014. which would create cash flow problems for the summer construc

and debra solomon rockwell. of norman the savanna book festival, live saturday on book tv. march 2, black power, the civil rights movement and the obama era. storian peniel joseph will take calls live on march 2 at noon eastern. and comment on february's in depth guest bonnie mars. read "women's history for beginners." go to booktv.org and click on book club to enter the chatroom. the director of national intelligence today told lawmakers a cyberattack is the greatest national security threat facing the u.s. here's some of his testimony before the senate armed services committee this morning. >> thank you, mr. chairman, director clapper, general flynn, thank you for your service and thank the people of your organization as well. as i ask these questions, if they are -- if the answer should be in closed session, i'm sure you'll let me know but one of the things that we worry about, obviously there's cyberattacks but physical dangers and what i always think is what keeps me up at night when i think about what can happen next, and you know, i wonder what your greatest fear is

who don't have much history or prior touch pointing with farm or agriculture to have a real norman rockwell imagery in their mind when they fi of farming, they think of things like bib overalls and the farm life that spends all of their waking moments canning. but the reality is this is one of the most innovative industries in existence. when you look at a field of soybeans in the united states, you can assume that what you're looking at -- half of what you're looking at will be consumed outside of the united states. one quarter will be consumed by someone in china. . and so it's a quite innovative industry. m and we talk a lot in this country about being energy independent. there's a lot of countries in the world that are not nutritionally or protein independent. and that's been one of the blessings for the united states. not only are we table to feed ourselves, but we're also able to feed the rest of the world. and the fact of the matter is this has been favorable development over the last few decades. we've seen the largest development of people from poverty into the middle class in worl