Nonfiction authors. Panel featured discussion on civil rights, education policy, Mississippi State history and the 2016 president ial election. Notable authors include john meachum. And former Senate Majority leader trent discussing book on political polarization, crisis point. Go to booktv. Org for the complete weekend schedule. Our cspan campaign 2016 bus is in chicago this week at the National Conference of state legislatures asking what issue is more important to you, your district, and your state. Probably the most important thing issue is education by far. All of the things that were top of the bad list and bottom of the good list is all because of lack of education. Weve got some of the general population in louisiana, and we need to do a better job to starting probably childhood education and going forward. My name is ryan, im from u. S. Virgin islands and the most important issue in my district right now is having the United States giving the Virgin Islands allow to vote. Curr
Guard. So the election is going to be about issues to some extent. But it really is a character issue or a president ial temperament issue. And i think donald trump almost daily gives us examples of the kind of temperament that he has, and at the Democratic Convention clinton actually had a number of people coming forward basically attesting to her commercials. And i thought the young man who has a form of dwarfism who spoke on the stage, again drove home her commitment to these issues. And reporters kind of make fun of Hillary Clinton because shes got a 3point plan or a 5point plan for just about every issue that you can imagine. And she says that shes controversial when she runs for a job but when she does the job shes effective. I was especially struck by a long piece in the recent new yorker magazine about the attempts to close guantanamo. And a lot of it is congresss fault, become a partisan issue. But the white house fell down on that job too. Threaded throughout the piece is the
It is a large document. It goes back and forth. There were iterations that did not come out until late last night. People need time, you know. Regarding todays vote on individual programs, d. C. Do something that should be set forth . Well, its a notice and comment preceding. There will be a notice. There will be a comment period, then there will be a reply comments carried, then there will be how to make sense out of all of that. I do want to set an arbitrary date to it i dont. A small question. When would you expect the item to be resolved . I hope soon. I have a followup. Nice try, mikey. Questions or Public Safety, raise your hands. Public safety, come on up. The rest of my team comes up, some of you may of noticed yesterday we had a test of Emergency Alert system. Went out to the entire nation over 22000 stations have responded to us with results from the and were continuing to compile those results with our partners at fema and industry, as well as the states emergency communicat
Atlantic will take shape so our collection holds a large quantity of items that includes the moment as it comes to the United States so the colonies of jamestown. Said shakespeares world this planting itself in north america. That is complicated history also what was good and bad. When he wrote the tempest he clearly had a pamphlet about a shipwreck in bermuda but makes reference to the new world so he never visited but when he uses the phrase like a brave new world that there is someplace to overturn our expectations and that is something that is on his imagination. And from the archives to the theater. This is a copy of a copy of the Laurence Oliviers film 1945 of henry v this gives us the notes it is interesting because that was treated during the Second World War from one of the battle scenes this was viewed as a piece of propaganda of the Second World War so much of this is triumphant to the library of record store in the expression of shakespeares work is something theyre interes
She coauthored the smartest guys in the room about the fall of enron, but more important than that, she actually foretold it a few years earlier when she started asking questions, is enron overvalued x is it transparent. Actually, when she says there may be another issue brewing, we probably ought to sit up and listen. To my left, ben strauss, hes written in depth on College Athletics, but hes really dived into the very rich and multidimensional Human Interest stories behind College Athletes and athletes around the world. Actually, hes got my sons dream job. Frankly, my dream job. So its really great to have you here, and thank you pote for coming both for coming to this years Annapolis Book festival. American dream, american greed, you know, its a very provocative title. And i think today were in for a real treat. Were going to try to have a very lively 30minute discussion, and im going to try to leave room for about 10, 15 minutes of audience questions before we break, and we have a