bush and trent lott and meachem talk about politics. go to t.v. book.org. >> this weekend we're in california, with the help of our local cable partner. next, monaco gives us a tour of the old mission archives which conpain 4,000 books, on topics from theyolo guy and medicine and the surrounding city. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ this mission was founded in 1876, and the current one that we occupy was rebuilt after a earthquake. pdf >> >> santa barbara added is special in the several ways the person for most is special because it is the only mission not closed or secularizing has been your operating as a franciscan catholic church and the founding as the other missions were secularized much of the of contents of those missions the documents , books and artifacts came to the santa barbara mission and part of the core of the archive library so is very special in that way. it is our legacy pdf of the work in california. >> of the mission system in california but it is important portrait we have a record actually sat for a painting but the regional the portrait was painte

and trent lott and people chech talk about politics. go to t.v. book.org. >> we visit authors and bookstores and historic sites around the country we'll make stops in the san francisco bay area, and, connecticut and southern california. >> now, with the help of our cable partner we take a tour of marcus books. we spoke with co-owner planning about the history and role in the civil rights movement. >> when my parents first started it, their purpose was to offer this resource to the community feeling that black people needed a flies go where they could learn about themselves from other black people. and so it was, a service they were providing to the community but also to the community at large, because, the more other cultures, know about black people the better it is for everybody as well. so the bookstore is the oldest black bookstore in the country we're just starting our 56th year. the name is from marcus garvey, the black nationalist leader who was from jamaica. he started the back to africa movement, and, lots of books here. the history, is n

bush and trent lott and meachem talk about politics. go to t.v. book.org. >> this weekend we're in california, with the help of our local cable partner. next, monaco gives us a tour of the old mission archives which conpain 4,000 books, on topics from theyolo guy and medicine and the surrounding city.

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mark andelaine k biographer gene edward smith on the presidential senator trent lott talk about presidential politics was to go to book tv.org for the complete weekend schedule. >> ahead of this labor day weekend u.s. chamber of commerce talking aboutng what they're focused on in the coming months. some of those include overtime regulations, entitlement programs, and immigration policy. this is 50 minutes. >> thanks for coming, we appreciate it. in years past, my predecessor would describe the economy with terms such as "weak," "underperforming," and "anemic"" economists seven struggling for years to find more creative ways to discover -- talk about an economy that wasn't doing as good. now i think we need a new term, because the economy has gone from whichever of those terms you prefer to something less.

bush and senator trent lott and biographer jon meacham talked about presidential politics. go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. next a discussion on president ronald reagan from the fourth annual san antonio book festiv festival. >> welcome to the san antonio book festival. this panel is called ronald reagan by my fact and fiction. i'm gilbert garcia from the san antonio express news and i'm very excited to be a part of the panel with two brilliant writers who in very different ways in the most recent books look at the legacy of ronald reagan. before we get started, i want to let you know both authors will be signing books in the reference area on the second floor after the session ends, and a portion of the proceeds benefit. this panel will air on c-span2 on april 30. he will devote about the last ten, 15 minutes for questions so if you have questions, we'll do our best to give everybody a chance to ask those. to my far left, h. w. brand holds the chair at the university of austin and "new york times" best-selling author he was a finalist for the pulitzer pr

bush and senator trent lott and john meacham talk about presidential politics. good to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. >> next a panel on richard nixon. >> two superb authors who have both been treating richard nixon. t nixon is back. something more recently said of -- voldmort but also nixon is back, and i remember just after he got on the helicopter, the vice president he appointed who became president, gerald ford, said, my fellow americans, thebe long national nightmare is over. but like a lot of nightmares there are flashbacks, so it's time we thought this through. i hope there will be a few remarks that reflect on our current crazy primary season, but in any case, these two top-flight writers have given their sharply contrasting readings of richard nixon. tim winer wean are on my far left in "one man against the world: the tragedy of richard nixon -- records in drastic detail how lawless and devious r nixon really was. his indictment is just excruciating and fascinating. detailed. deep, very convincing. and evan thomas, on my immediate left,

and senator trent lott and jon meacham talk about presidential politics. c-span for the complete weekend schedule. >> for campaign 2016, c-span continues on the road to the white house. ms. clinton: i will be a president for democrats republicans, and independence. mr. trump: we are going to win! we are going to win with education, the second amendment. announcer: live coverage on c-span, the c-span radio app and c-span.org,. monday, september 26 is the first presidential debate live from new york. on tuesday, october 4, vice presidential candidates governor mike pence and senator tim kaine debate at longwood university in farmville, virginia. on sunday, october 9, washington university in st. louis hosts the second presidential debate leading up to the third and final debate between hillary clinton and donald trump, taking place at the university of nevada, las vegas. on october 19, live coverage on c-span. listen live on the free c-span radio app or watch live or anytime on demand at c-span.org. >> now, the future and privacy of your health care and gene

bush and senator trent lott and john meacham talk about president of politics. go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. this weekend c-span's cities tour with comcast cable partners explore the literary life and history of denver, colorado. on booktv we visit the tattered cover bookstore. founded in 1971 it is considered a cornerstone of literary culture. >> if you look at the cover, green carpets, brass fixtures and dark wood. the original barnes & noble stores are modeled on this. >> juan thompson talks about living with his father, hunter s thompson in stories i tell myself. >> he was born in 1936. when he grew up he did not grow up in an area when fathers were heavily involved. that was part of it. writing was the most important thing, family was secondary for sure. >> reporter: as part of our c-span cities tour the history of denver, colorado, on american history tv. the national fish and wildlife service ranger in rocky flats nuclear flight transition to a national wildlife refuge. >> we do have elk that use this area, they use drainage and we h

clintons, they're both very much into working across the aisle, to extended an arm.ex i have spoken to trent lottut this, when he was majority leader he worked with majority leader daschle and bill clinton. he feels very confident, he saia in the past secretary clintonli will work in the same way. she has a pretty good track record of working across the aisle with republicans.bl she worked with tom delay and other republicans, so i thinkth this is very much her approach. i think she's very much a centrist and this is what she's looking to do when she takes office. >> yang: one of the things you watch at "newshour" is the other end of pennsylvania, ishe that avenue of bipartisanshipbi going to be replied to or answered, do you think? >> it remains to beer seen. in her corner hillary clinton has two factors in congress, a growing women's caucus she'se worked with for a long time,ti right now 20 female senators,se could be 19 or 2 20 depending on what happens the election, likely 20. but she has something better,be she has a commanding generall coming into his own chuck schumer. in the past few yea

i've known trent lott, he doesn't know this, since i was a page for thad cochran. and he was chief of staff for a then-democratic congressman. most of us coming up mississippi politics of that era, we all worked for democrats. i worked for william winter. i worked in all of his losing campaigns. when i finally quit working for him, he was able to win. [laughter] and he confirmed, he has never lost a election in his life, though he maintains that he lost the student body president at university of mississippi, and that should count against him, but i think we'll give him a pass for that. [laughter] but, you know, that's no small thing for anybody. you know, elected to the house a eight times, elected to the u.s. senate four times. he was minority whip, then majority whip, majority leader in the house and then went over to the senate and did the same thing. which in politics is pretty much as good as you can get for hitting for cycle in leadership. he's written two books which you've got to read. one is really a memoir of politics called "herding cats" which i read w

i've known trent lott, he doesn't know this, i'm sure he won't remember, i was a page for thad cochran. he was a chief of staff for then democratic congressman. most of us coming up in mississippi politics of that era, we all worked for democrats. i worked for women winter. i worked in all the losing campaigns when i finally quit working for him he was able to win. i was asking trent about this. he confirmed, he never lost a election in his life. so he maintains that he lost, student body president of university of mississippi that should count against him. i will give him a pass for that. that is no small thing for anybody. but elected to the house eight times. elected to the u.s. senate four times. he was minority whip, then majority whip. the majority leader in the house. and then went over to the senate and did the same thing. which in politics is pretty much as good as you can get hitting for the cycle in leadership. he has written two books which, you got to read. one is really a memoir of politics called, "herding cats." i reread it. absolutely delightful. came across some count

military, trent lott and jon meacham talk about presidential politics, we discuss why the mix has lost faith -- why the public has lost faith in their political leaders. and finally, jean edward smith discusses his most recent book on the presidential tenure of george w. bush. that's just a few of the programs you'll see on booktv this weekend. for a complete television schedule, go to booktv.org. three full days of nonfiction books and authors this weekend, television for serious readers. >>> and now we're going to kick off the weekend with a look at the fight against pandemics. >> well, good morning, everyone. i'm joanne meyers, and i'd like to thank you all for beginning your morning with us. we are delighted to dr. ali khan and c-span's booktv to this breakfast program. dr. khan will be discussing his book, "the next pandemic." as former director of the office of public health preparedness and response at the centers for disease control and prevention, dr. khan has been on the front lines in the fight to contain the world's deadliest decides. throughout history, humans have been wa

and senator trent lott talks about presidential politics.to book tv.org for the complete weekend schedule. morning, donald trump's campaign manager kellyanne conway has the latest on the campaign as well as reaction to mr. trumps immigration speech, his trip to mexico, and his outreach to african-american voters. reportersociated press takes a look at the new fda rules for the use of commercial drones. as always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. the washington journal is next.

and senator trent lott and jon presidentialabout politics. go to book tv.org for the complete weekend schedule. campaign 2016, c-span continues on the road to the white house. >> i will be a president for democrats, republicans, and independence. >> we will win or education. we will win. ahead, live coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debates on c-span. the c-span radio apple, and c-span.org. the first26 is presidential debate. live, from hofstra university. on tuesday, october 4, vice presidential candidate governor mike pence and senator tim kaine debate at longwood university. 9, on sunday, october washington university hosts the second presidential debate leading up to the third and final debate between hillary clinton and donald trump taking place at the university of nevada, las vegas. live coverage of the presidential and vice presidential debates on c-span. listen live for free on the c-span radio apple or watch live anytime on-demand at c-span.org. earlier today, vice president joe biden was campaigning for hillary cli

staff, this is one of my favorite ones was revealed when senator trent loft, have you heard of trent lott? and he and i had had a huge battle over campaign finance reform. so he did not like me. so he took over the highway safety subcommittee and wouldn't let me testify on a bill dealing with rollovers. so we went to the top staffer of the committee chair. he was not the chair. we went to the chair, ted stevens of alaska who didn't have a dog in this fight as they say. who arranged for a small private meeting with us, senator stevens, senator lott and ranking senator dan inknow know way of hawaii. lott was very irritated. he walked in really mad but he came because his chair told him he had to. we presented our case in about ten minutes, very concise about the dangers of rollover in cars and why something needed to be done in the congress. he got interested in the safety issues and one of the things he said was, you know, i get it. he says my son makes me strap those babies inside frontways and backways and upside down and inside out. those are his grandchildren. and so he began to imagin

now, my experience was in the clinton administration that senator trent lott, who was head on confirmation, was quite cooperative. we actually got our cabinet in place i believe at that time more promptly than any other administration had done in modern times. we had one exception with the attorney general appointment, and usually if you look back, there has been kind of one problem or one issue with a cabinet nominee. in our case it was an important position. but that's essential. of course, you can just say. -- see -- >> i am not sure what you said. mack: i thought i was clear. well, siri was part of the technology i was talking about. [laughter] mack: give me my notes, max. no, that's it. that's it. i think i -- i think i've sufficiently regrouped but i'm not sure. that's all right. i think clay also noted the other point. you do have to simultaneously appoint the cabinet and the white house. and in our case, because we did start late, because what i just referred to, i think we really did a good job of pointing the cabinet, which proved to be a great asset for our administration, richa