About how to fix americas elections and several of you noted maybe thats on the best since our goal is precisely the opposite to figure out how to prevent american license from being fixed although will have a very wide ranging discussion of the two books that both of our panels had written in about constitutional issues in the news relating to the coronavirus in the electoral system. Please join us next week for a superb discussion of another book on his new book how to restore trust, the merck institution, that is next tuesday and you can learn more about the program and others at Constitution Center. Org live. We will be taking questions out the program so you can put your questions in the q a box and ill just offer them dry panelist when it seems right during the discussion, please be interactive, these are very meaningful opportunities to have a conversation about the meaning of the constitution and thats exactly what were going to do. It took great pleasure that i introduce her t
Court. It is not always an edifying experience but a mean and ugly fight at times and we know how it turned out, judge kavanaugh now Justice Kavanaugh was narrowly confirmed on a largely partyline vote. It was a memorable site so why did you to choose to retell this story in book links for . Guest we were both involved in the kavanaugh confirmation battle. She was working on the confirmation and covering it as a journalist. We knew we had a good story here and knew that we had good access and we wanted to lay it down and get the record down and so we interviewed more than 100 people, including the president and various other people and several Supreme Court justices people in the senate and we are so glad we did because this was something that gripped the nation last year and in the chaos of it and in the moment it is worth reflecting on after the dust settled about lessons to learn from it and what were the things that happened behind the scenes and were glad we got to do it. Guest ab
Kavanaugh was narrowly confirm on a largely part line vote. But it was a memorable fight, so why did you two choose to retell this story and n book lange form . Carrie and i were both involved in the kavanaugh confirmation battles, we knew that we had a good story here. We knew that we had good access, and we wanted to lay it down, get the record down, and so we interviewed more than 100 people, including the president , and various other people at the white house, self Supreme Court justices, people in the senate, and we are so glad we did because this was something that gripped the nation last year, and when youre in the chaos of it in the moment, its worth reflecting of after the dust settled about lessons to learn, some things that happened behind the scene busy were glad we got to do it. I think for me in particular, having clerked for Justice Thomas, i saw the real replay of many of the events from the types of attacks going on before the confirmation got crazy to the allegations
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The cold war, including a talk about the u. S. Army special forces attachment in per lynn and films from that era including the 1962 film a road to the wall. All week starting at 8 00 eastern on cspan 3. Saturday night at 8 00 eastern, women who have been the victims of Sexual Harassment and abuse tell their stories. Here is gretchen karlsson. You told me a couple experiences you had before. You had couple experiences that were pretty disgusting. Yeah, right. Unfortunately this isnt my first day on the rodeo. It was my first day as miss america. My resume of being a concert violinist, valedictorian, et cetera, i was just dumb. I had build thick skin a lot during that year. I started meeting with Television Executives because i realized this was a career i wanted to try and one executive was so nice to me all day long. He made so many phone calls for me and we went out to dinner and i thought, wow, this is going to be a great beginning for me. When we got into the backseat of the car se