Taking phone calls so you can be part of the conversation. Now a panel looks at what is called the trump doctrine and how the Campaign Message resonated with certain voters. Former senator and twotime republican president ial candidate Rick Santorum who authored the book blue collar conservatives was among the speakers. The tdiscussion is part of the Political Action conference or cpac. This is about an hour. Great, lets get started. Perfect pan tell follow ami amity shlaes. Many have forgotten the 1980 polsters were reporting more Voters Holding negative attitudes towards each president ial candidate that time than any campaign since polling began. Of course last year, those records were busted. Also in 1980, fewer polls polled by gallup reported being satisfied with the way things were going in the world. We saw similar low polling numbers last year. The hostage crisis at the time underscored the diminished role, economic crisis, creating real hardship across the country and american
Different from a whole lot of other urban areas. But then you would start noticing logos, you might see people on the multicolored google bikes, you might see people on the apple bikes. So youd see these buildings with the Company Logos on them, and that would give you a clue that youre here in the center of all things tech. Silicon valley used to be [inaudible] it was a lovely, bucolic region full of apricot and apple trees, and then the Tech Industry came in, and now its essentially the world hub for the technology industry. So you have almost all the Major Technology players headquartered here. You know, you have google, apple, facebook, twitter, airbnb, uber, and so its pretty much taken over the entire region. Most of the Tech Companies are fairly close to each other, you know, traffic permitting, theyre probably a 15 minute drive, most of them, one from another. You go up in the hills where tesla is with the headquarters, across the bay they have their factory. Apples in cupertin
When i left, takehome something bright and blue, really cool. I went delivery picking, you should know if you ever come to england, britain, you have to suffer because you have to bend down, picking strawberries on the floor, cut to pieces, so easy and this country. It is like cheating. And blueberries fall in which i connected gallons, an american writer, not prejudiced toward this sort of thing, put the sugar and stop boiling it up and i am sure plenty of you made it and this is not what happened. What happened is you that the boiling process happen and what you put in stark blue comes out, bright fuchsia pink which is weird and it is not blue. Blueberries i got home and told everybody was blackberry jam. It is wrong so six month later back in the uk i had a friend who directed history documentaries and he was making a documentary about the 16th and 17th centuries and these are women in every village, the midwives, picked up the pieces we used for jobs so they wrote down, they were s
Cspan2s booktv. Thank you and good evening. Boxer mike tyson once famously observed that everybody has a game plan until you punch them in the mouth. That pretty much sums up the reason donald trump inhabits the white house today. Who could have predicted mike tyson would be such a perceptive political theorist or donald trump would ride that aggressive strategy all the way to the oval office . The Herculean Task of reversing the course of Barack Obamas failed presidency, they faced formidable opponents not only a determined left at a deeply entrenched republican establishment in washington dc and a stubborn contingent of never trump politicians and pundits. You already know David Horwitz is the author of too many books to list, all essential reading for understanding and waging war against the radical left. His new book, a bigot and big agenda president trumps plan to save america lays out a strategy for combating opponents of american exceptionalism and it is a billions battle pan ha
In a front yard . No, what we did is this building was built in the 20s for karl it is very old. Historic building. And the book shop runs around the courtyard cafe, and as you can see particular plenty of people who come and partake of this and we have in music on the weekends but we just think that flows beautifully with books. How many book event dos you do on a regular basis . On a yearly basis we do about 600 book epghts year. About 600 events often kids and adults and other kinds of things. But were a very, very active school. When did you open . I opened books about 35 years ago. Why . Because, you know, the story is basically i was a failed law student english major in college an i didnt want to give up u the dream of being part of a literary culture so one quick way of doing that was getting into the Book Business into book stores and i always loved book stores. When i was a kid i find myself in a bookstore more than i was in college. In law school. So just seemed unnatural. L