Thousands from the polls tuesday . We will speak to ari berman, author of, give us the ballot the modern struggle for Voting Rights in america. It is critical urgent to restore the Voting Rights make it easier to vote in a lot of different ways, things like early voting and sameday Voter Registration, automatic footer registration, to get a lot more people involved in the political process. 50 Million People right now are not even registered to vote and wont be purchase of trading and the 2016 election. Amy after Bernie Sanders addressed close to 20,000 people in the south bronx, the first time a president ial candidate went there in decades, we bring you an interview with actress Rosario Dawson on why she is backing sanders for president. Sandersupporting bernie because he says no to fracking, because we do need a singlepayer Health Care System that takes care of everyone and that is not a pipe dream. We are soldiers of democracy. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy
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Of spreading lies. We will be to the greenpeace activist then put wisconsins no restrictive voter id law block thousands from the polls tuesday . We will speak to ari berman, author of, give u us the ballo the modern struggle for Voting Rights in america. It isis critical urgent to restore the Voting Rights make it easier to vote in a lot of different ways, things like early voting and sameday Voter Registration, automatic footer registration, to get a lot more people involved in the political process. 50 Million People right now are not even registered to vote and wont be purchase of trading and the 2016 election. Amy after Bernie Sandersrs addressed close to 20,000 people in the south bronx, the first time a president ial candidatete wewent there in n decades,s, weg you u an interview withh actress Rosario Dawson on why she is backing sanders for president. Sandersupporting bernie because he says no to fracking, because we do need a singlepayer Health Care System that takes care of e
Please consider joining the friends of the tucsonoi festival of books. Your taxdeductibleyour taxdeductible contribution allows us to offer festival programming free of charge to the public and support critical literacy programs in the community. Out of respect for the author, please turn off your cell phones. This morning it is our pleasure to have with us timothy egan, pulitzer prizewinning New York Times columnist and author of seven books including the National Book awardwinning worst hard time. The National Bestseller the big burn. Tims current boat just released last week is entitled the immortal irishman, the Irish Revolutionary you became an American Hero and biography of thomas mark. I would like to begin by asking tim, may not be a household word, but there was a time when his name was a household word, both here and in ireland, but he has sadly been largely forgotten crowd, thank you. It is great to be here in this lovely arizona morning, huge crowd, cant believe it. People
Q a. Pulitzer prize winning author is a biography of general George Armstrong custer. He discussed the book at this years tucson festival a book, held on the campus of the university of arizona. This is one hour. Hutton, hello everyone. My name is Paul Andrew Hutton, i am a professor at at the university of new mexico, just to the east of arizona today. Welcome to the eighth annual tucson festival of books. We want to especially thank cspan, book tv, tv, and Cox Communication for sponsoring this venue. This presentation will last one hour, but we will talk for about 40 minutes and will open it up for questions from the audience. Please go go over to the microphone there to on either side to do your questions. Immediately following the session tj stiles will be autographing books and that you a bookstore tent booth 153 sponsored by the university of arizona bookstore. Books are available for purchase at that location. We like people to buy your books, dont you . Yes, it helps me write.