send us an e-mail at booktv at c-span.org. or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >>> joining us on booktv is james rustin junior. his newest book is called "the accidental victim." jfk, lee harvey, oswald and the real target in dallas. what do you mean by the real target in dallas? >> it's a congress -- con have a luted -- i think all of them are nonsense. i think we have to bring it down to the psychology and mind set of lee harvey oswald the killer. what i've attempted to do is go to the core of his motive for picking up the weapon on november 22nd. >> you had to put two things together. the first is the attitude toward kennedy. where he had absolutely no -- for the president at all. admired the president for his policies. the change in military danger from honorable to dishonorable. he appealed to connelly to change it in 1962 and that hounded him to change him and hounded him for the next year and a half. and i believe he put the face of connelly on the frustration. he had a rage and anger against connelly. but not such an att

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you can send us an e-mail or send us a tweet at c-span wj. let's look at what it would take for the democrats to take control of the house of representatives. republicans have 234 seats. and net gain of 17 would flip the house from republican to democrat. when we look at the 52 seats on our competitive lists, it is not a matter of only winning 17 out of 52 seats. democrats are defending half of those 52 seats. they not only have to win the seats they are defending but then also gained 17 more. there have been some pretty critical republican thatessional districts kept open. these are seats democrats have been salivating over four years. democrats have some of their own open seats. out any potential gains democrats may win by getting those democrat -- by getting those seats. take almost a small miracle at this point. it is not the type of election or type of environment the credits need to win those seats. in terms of the u.s. senate, the democrats have 55 seats. 45 for the republicans. republicans need six seats, that assumes they do not lose

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anyone who has ever attended the master plan task force meeting send us an e-mail call us they are on our list anytime there's been a revised draft about the plan they have been contacted so they can keep up to date with the changes that have taken place and so forth so ever since this process began we've been doing our best to make sure that they are aware of the plan and the information it contains as you highlight it does indicate that we have very specific needs here in san francisco that need to be addressed and also the 41 member task force very much involved in senior issues we're doing our best to educate folks about information that the plan contains and claudia, do you have information about additional plans for communication? >> we don't have any plans at the moment but we want this to be a living document and not on the shelf so there's guidelines about out research reach and education we can prepare follow up steps. when we go to events in the community and talk about what we're working on so we can prepare a one page fact sheet or something. >> one thing i have in mind a

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an identification. >> republicans have done a lot on their own to alienate people. our phone lines are open. the line for democrats, republicans, and you can also join us on twitter or send us an e-mail. i want to have you look -- smoker line?is the host: did either of you smoke? guest: i did. host: why? >> i quit. i couldconsultant, but go through a carton of cigarettes. i started smoking at 6:00 in the morning, and you keep smoking until you finish the last slice of pizza at 2:00. generale surgeon issuing that morning, your thoughts? guest: i think it had a huge impact. think this scare ads last year had a positive effect. it is one thing to say you made icing, but there is something else to say that you may live, but this is what you are going to look like. i think it is also generational. it used to be cool to smoke. now, among young people, you look bad. host: let's talk about the senate and the control of the senate. a half-dozen seats will look at whether or not republicans get control again. there are only three truly tossup senate races. the senator seeking another term, a key state for democrats, and the senator levin seat in michigan, he is retiring, and senator mitch mcco

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send us an e-mail. or tweet us. here is a look at the top ten adult nonfiction books checked out of the new york public library during 2013. at the top of the list is facebook chief operating officer >> lincoln, who never travel the side of the united states and admitted to is like a diplomatic knowledge was successful in deterring the euro

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or send us an e-mail. >>> let's turn things over to chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. >> on the radar, we are tracking this system that's pushing across. a lot of the heaviest rainfall is to the south, but still some showers across the bay area. you can see it's very spotty down to san francisco, but there is heavier rain we are tracking across the santa cruz mountains. a decent dose there for santa cruz. and then this batch here across san jose will continue to move towards downtown. off to the north, tracking showers here across san francisco right now. it's very light and spotty, but we'll have more on the timing on this in about 45 seconds. let's take you outside today. we did have the blue sky for about six hours. then the clouds started to roll back in. as we showed you on the radar, we are dealing with showers across the bay area. areas of showers in san francisco, the peninsula and the south bay. winds are at 5 miles per hour and even with spotty showers, visibility not too bad tonight. we'll be able to handle it just fine. let's take you into the timing on this. we head into

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a while and then if you anybody who has a problem with anything in wikipedia you can just send us an e-mail and a team of people will look at it and try to solve the problems one of the things that we really focus a lot on is the need for reliable sources and so something's in the p.d. that doesn't have a source anyone can take it out immediately. so do you think wikipedia will ever be accepted as a valid academic source for scientific research for example and reference no i don't think so and i don't think we should try to be and that's not a question about quality it's a question about what is the role of an encyclopedia in the research process you would never of been able to cite for example in an academic paper at the university level. you know maybe for younger children you know we should be happy if they wrote something and cited anything you know but once you're at the academic level of of the university the role of the encyclopedias to help you get oriented to give you background information to fill in gaps in your knowledge and to show you the route to go and find deeper materials

send us an e-mail or tweet us. >> the purpose of the book is to not only talk about how to revive the constitution and restore their republic but to inform people, their public is supposed to look like, how the constitution is supposed to function, and to move some of the decision making away from the centralized governments back to the state legislatures acting collectively as the framers intended. you write in the liberty of the 70 been a bit the public interest that the interest of the governing masterminds and the disciples. early proponents advanced. they champions democracy where the individual but because they knew it would be one of several important mechanisms for empowering the federal government and the constitutional republican. >> the framers did not create a joint democracy. that would be nonsense and crazy. if elected the constitution is complex. the central government with limited the enumerated powers and three branches, each of which is supposed to be working with each other sometimes, checking each other and, of course to you have the states were all of the plenary

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host: you can join in on the conversation, phone lines on the bottom of the screen, send us an e-mail, or send us a tweet. james, michigan, republican line, good morning. caller: good morning, ladies and -- lady and gentleman. first, i want to state i am a disenfranchised republican, to say the least. host: before you ask your question -- why are you disenfranchised? why are you upset with your party? caller: thank you for allowing me to answer that. at the 2007 mackinac island republican leadership on friends, it became very clear not only on the island itself, but along the michigan coastline, that the guestworker program that was installed allows employers to hire employees from other countries, particularly jamaica. if the republicans are against obama for trying to create a level playing field, they themselves are procuring the same situation that they are -- incurring the same situation that they are trying to avoid in their arguments against the democrats. it seems to be a dog and pony show. i find that to be racist, to are to hire, when there unemployed americans, hiring outsi

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[applause] >> send us an e-mail at booktv@cspan.org or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> from the 30th annual miami book fair international on the campus of miami-dade college, susan herman, the president of the american civil liberties union, took phone call about hea book, "taking liberties: the war on terror and the erosion of the american democracy." this 40-minute interview is nexr on booktv. >> host: joining us now on ourl set here at miami-dade college h is susan herman whose day job is president of the aclu, but she's also the author of this book, "taking liberties."caus susan herman, where do we stand when it comes to the patriot acf today? what's the status of it? any hearings. they didn't get any idea what was going wrong. they had ideas about what tools to -- [inaudible] so the patriot act, ever since 2000 has been -- [inaudible] given the government all the dragnet tools to do surveillance and all these things. i found when george w. bush left the white house people asiewmented the patriot act had gone away. people were telling me what does the aclu have to do now? couldn'

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send us an e-mail at booktv@cspan.org or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> political strategists mary matalin and james carville talk about their lives since the 1992 presidential election. they discuss the political landscape over the last 20 years and their decision in 2008 to move to new orleans to raise their daughters. this is about an hour and a half. ms. . [applause] >> let's start with where the book starts and ends, new orleans. you both, did you both decide you wanted to leave d.c. at the same time, or was there a lot of discussion about this move? >> that's the great place to start and a great place to talk -- ♪ summertime in the -- [laughter] we also have a son, toddy loren sow, who's here. thank you all for coming out. i kept saying who's coming outse on a saturday afternoon in the rain? all right, new orleans is playing -- the new orleans saints are playing the seattle seahawks today. [applause] i want to hear a who dat! okay. so that's -- i bring that up because that's what we fight about. he's saying that we're anha 8-point underdog, i say we're p going to win. i loved

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you can tweet them to us at foxfriendsfirst or shoot us an e-mail e-mail at fox friends first.com. >>bus is on the edge after the driver loses control and slams through a wall. >> the mistakes that caused this hollywood director to walk off the stage in front of thousands of people. >> welcome back. video from deadly plane crash in iceland. this happened back in august. >> that chilling footage showing the final moments as the air ambulance plane veers towards the ground before crashing and exploding into flames. it has just dropped off a patient. it was heading back to the airport at the time. three people were on board two were killed but miraculously the co pilot managed to survive. a bus left behind a trail of smashed trees and light poles. how 10 people were on the bus at the time. no one was hurt. pictures from inside the building show the bus dangling over the edge of an under ground parking garage. the damage in the thousands. the driver told police the brakes weren't working and he couldn't stop before hitting the 9 story building. michael vay should have used a stunt double.

host: our phone lines are open -- you can also send us a tweet or send us an e-mail. vivian is joining us from tennessee, good morning on our line for democrats. caller: good morning to both of you. i have three to the things i want to say. the first thing is about the spending bill. republicans and democrats are taking away from the people unemployment. the talk about not extending it and that is money that people have paid for. they have been taken from their jobs. they are not lazy people. if we take the stuff from the congress and cut their salaries -- wars, the, these money spent overseas helping the people over there, they send money to them. we need that money here. the next thing i want to talk about is the tea party. i am a 63-year-old black woman. i am tired of hearing folks say tea party. those are klansman using a new name and term. about lettingng the governors of the state run things for it if they let the governors of the states run things, i would not be able to vote today, to go and write on the bus. or go to school. that is the reason we need the gove

send us an e-mail at booktv at c-span.org or send us a tweet at twitter.com/booktv. >> we are at thenational press club talking with molly raskin. who is danny lewin to . >> he founded a company, a technology company in the late '90s and he was a mathematical genius at mit and the company that he created, the company that he created is as much of a masterpiece that has changed the way the internet work and allows the information to be delivered efficiently at a time when the internet was suffering from a lot of roadblocks and traffic congestion. >> want to know more about him? >> well, we don't know more about him because the story went largely untold. he died tragically on september 11, the very first victim of that day. his story went untold for well over a decade until someone tipped me off to it. the more i read about him, the more i thought that this was a great story that needed to be told. and it wasn't about the way he died but the way he lived in this incredible technology that he had created. >> county the first victim of 9/11? >> tragically he was on american airlines flig

host: our phone lines are open -- you can also send us a tweet or send us an e-mail. is joining us from tennessee, good morning on our line for democrats. caller: good morning to both of you. i have three to the things i want to say. the first thing is about the spending bill. republicans and democrats are taking away from the people unemployment. the talk about not extending it and that is money that people have paid for. they have been taken from their jobs. they are not lazy people. if we take the stuff from the congress and cut their salaries -- wars, the, these money spent overseas helping the people over there, they send money to them. we need that money here. the next thing i want to talk about is the tea party. i am a 63-year-old black woman. i am tired of hearing folks say tea party. those are klansman using a new name and term. about lettingng the governors of the state run things for it if they let the governors of the states run things, i would not be able to vote today, to go and write on the bus. or go to school. that is the reason we need the government

actually, if that sound harsh, that was the sec response, the first was mistakenly forwarding to us an e-mailstaff that was kind of nasty. we won't show that. they say, jason, you are out of line with your reporting. look the guy from the plant is in the ad, who should we listen to, jason churkis or that ad? >> i this i the ad is an ad. you can't deny mcconnell in 1999 went to bat for those workers. that's what makes the ad so effective. that's what made it so difficult to run against in 2006. that's why he's rerunning the adjei gen. but what i think it's hard to ignore and especially for people who live in paducah around the plant, who work around the plant for years, who saw their own woe workers and colleagues die of cancer over the years and be ig ford. those who haven't been heard from and i'm just glad that we're getting a chance to address this issue now, it never came up in the last election. >> you reported in the "hufflingtop post," people writing letters, basically saying something is going wrong here and getting nothing from mitch mcconnell. his portrayal to me and somebody who ha

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send us an e-mail at booktv@cspan.org or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> coming up next on booktv, authors dean owen and scott paris discuss the presidency and assassination of john f. ken -- kennedyment this is just over an hour. [applause] >> thank you, re may, ask can thank you to powell's bookstore in beaverton, oregon, for hosting scott and myself. it's an honor to be here this evening. how many of you here this evening who are 60 years old or older do not remember where you were when you heard the news that john f. kennedy had died? how many of you are between the ages of 20 and 60 who do not remember where you were when you heard about the tragedy of 9/11? sudden traumatic, unexpected events leave indelible images in your our mind and in our psyches. i was 7 years old on november 22, 1963. i was in the second grade in a city called hayward, california. and the older sister of a girl in my class came to door or -- because it was raining outside, we couldn't go out for recess -- and said the president had been killed. of course, i didn't believe her. and later that day i went

. >> a guy sent us an e-mail saying that he bought these oakley glasses, frames, from plimer.ad broken them, which he felt was a bit unusual because oakley had a reputation of being unbreakable. >> so silverman sends the glasses in question off to oakley. >> they said these are not our frames. >> he later gets a complaint about some gucci frames from plimer's shop as well. >> they definitely reported back to us that no, these are phony, that they were counterfeit. >> plimer denies that accusation and before this february 2007 attack, silverman has several conversations with plimer both on the phone and face-to-face. >> he refused to acknowledge what he was doing all the way down the pike. >> then one morning, silverman says he receives an unusual call from plimer. >> we got that famous phone call in the morning of saying that he had found god, he found religion, he was going to pay restitution, he wanted to talk to me. >> silverman arrives at adam plimer's optical store and is blindsided by what follows. >> oh, i'm sorry. did i hit you? >> he opens it up and just slams it in m

so send us an e-mail or we'll give you a call to make sure that you're okay and you get into the homete it. be safe, please. >> thank you. >> this has now -- two confirmed fatalities according to state officials and hundreds of people injured as a result of this storm. and i can't stress this enough, they believe a couple hundred kids still at school a day later and countless number on the streets and on the highways stranded as they attempt to move 18 wheelers that have blocked the path of those highways there. we're also following breaking news from new jersey where thousands of passengers are now back where they started after a massive outbreak, a viral outbreak onboard sickening several hundred people. we'll have the latest. >>> plus, time for the gut check today. for the first time, a group of college athletes, they're asking that they be represented by a union, accusing the ncaa of exploiting college athletes. >> the current model resembles a dictatorship where the ncaa places the rules and regulations on the students without their input or negotiation. >> what does your gut tel

send us an e-mail or tweet us at twitter.com/booktv. >> you're watching booktv on c-span2. here's our prime time lineup for tonight. at 7 p.m. eastern, michael allen, majority staff director of the house permanent select committee on intelligence, reports on the restructuring of the u.s. intelligence system after 9/11. then at 8 p.m., joshua duboise, former executive director of the white house office of faith-based and neighborhood partnerships, talks about the devotional e-mails he sent to president obama in "the president's devotional." at 8:30 p.m. eastern, christopher parker, social justice and political science professor at the university of washington, contends that the tea party is part of an american tradition of reactionary movements. founder and editor of national affairs, "uvall levin, is our guest on "after words" at 10 to present his thoughts on the divide between the political left and right. and we wrap up at 11 p.m. eastern with john nichols and robert mcchesney who argue that the increase in campaign spending over the past four decades has hurt democracy.