Kids, high school, college age kids and i have taken to giving them some advice maybe is a little depressing to them but i say, look, i, like you, have seen a lot of pain and a lot of bad things and i know that life is cruel and short and bad things happen to good people. So i say to these young people, look, you need to do the things youre doing, whats next . How do i get into this school . How do i get into this job . Sometimes you need to turn the telescope around and in your mind look at yourself from the end, so youre an old man or old woman, god willing, and you look back and ask yourself this question, who do i want to have been . What do i want to have been . I think the answer will be, this is what you want to have been, right . You dont want to have been somebody with a great boat or a great house or a fancy car. I think you want want to be somy who has been part of protecting the innocent, rescuing children, doing all things thaw do. Turn that around to try and guide those c
When we acquired that book Jonathan Karp down here, and ask if there was anything we could do for the ebook specifically and we brainstorm and some ideas and talked about when the right time to act on those ideas might be but we were thinking of that as a Digital Product from the very beginning. My role is National Media in partnership with the communications team. What is an effective Media Campaign . Where do you go . Depends on what the book is and it depends on what the potential for the book is. There is what i think the best topdown campaigns which are campaigns like Hillary Clintons which begin with National Media and breakout from there. A few big hits generate a number of things that create themselves. My role with the clinton title has been to work on the marketing side of that which involved a website for the book dedicated to the book, Facebook Page, production of promotional videos, the release of content on the web. At my role up to now has been the Digital Marketing role
Then at 9 p. M. Ezekiel emanuel is on after words talking about his book, reinventing American Health care. At 10 eastern, tim townsend tells the story of an American Army chaplain who was tasked with providing spiritual support to nazis during the nuremberg trial. And we wrap up at 11 p. M. Eastern with ann scott tyson. She describes the career of special forces major jim grant who developed a strategy to embed special forces in afghan villages to fight alongside Afghan Soldiers against alqaeda. That all happens tonight on cspan2s booktv. The roots into jewish history for most people and thats true in the United States as well, i think is essentially the great, difficult, contentious issues of the holocaust. Well, the holocausts not contentious, but what does it command . It commands a minority of lunatics and monsters denial or it commands reverence. A properly heavy fence of sorrow. The middle eastern, the Israeli Palestinian conference, of course, exercises especially in europe pro
Common sense solutions for a stronger america. No cursing, chewing gum or walking out. And im happy to sign my book at the end, in case i ever amount to anything, you can sell it on ebay for twice the price. Testing, testing. Good. We ask that you use the microphone located to your right at the front of the auditorium. If you want to watch this program again, our coverage will air at 11 00 central time on saturday and sunday, tonight and tomorrow. Keep the spirit of what fest going all year with a subscription to the journal, the premium book session. We are introducing a new digital bookstore through our could be in books apps. Take one of the promo cards you were handed out and provide information about the apps and access to special book deals. Bothell we begin todays program silence your cellphones and turn your cameras flash but feel free to take photos and posted twitter, instagram and facebook with the hash tag printers row. With that being said please welcome cal thomas 11, the
Host this morning, lots of articles taking a look at this, but oneyear anniversary of the publication of disclosures made by former nsa contractor Edward Snowden. Lets take a look at the roll Call Technology blog. To protest the mass surveillance activities, our group is banding together for tougher website encryption and wider use of privacy tools full onlyits not the highprofile event happening on june 5, the anniversary of the publication of the first therdianstory spurred by Edward Snowden weeks. Of course, given that the nsa can crack some of the most sophisticated encryption out there, its not clear how much good the protest will do. Still, the group is plowing ahead with a campaign. That is a topic we will hear a lot about on capitol hill today. Joining us to have that discussion is rob margetta, a Technology Reporter for cq. Com. Thanks for joining us this morning. Guest thank you for having me. Host tell us about this hearing later today. Reviewthis will be the that focuses on