Proceedings lincoln knew how to use a fun to advantage, an opposing liar who claimed he could bring a man to prove an alibi heard lincoln shooting back i have no doubt you can bring a man to prove a lie by. You can watch this and other programs online a book tv. Org. Book tv tapes hundreds of other programs throughout country all year long. Heres a look at some events we will cover this week. Monday, National Press club in washington where derek grapple report on the us governments doomsday plan. That evening we fly out to california where former speechwriter and Senior Advisor to president richard nixon, pat buchanan will shed light on the inmate nixon administration. On wednesday, to the macarthur memorial where Washington Post Foreign Correspondent peter eisner will recall how the contingent of filipinos and americans survived Japanese Occupation of the philippines during world war ii. Also that evening in denver at the chatter cover bookstore to hear Laura Cardwell discuss how 14 e
Bruce klinger discussing north koreas missile test and nuclear threat. Be sure to watch washington journal live at 7 00 eastern this morning. Join the discussion. Now i look at freedom of speech on College Campuses with a group of professors and offers. This from a two Day Conference called finding meaning in america. Good afternoon and welcome back to our conference on a worthy life finding meaning in america. We have a very distinguished group of panelists to adjust the question. I want to begin with a personal testimony of my own and an expression of gratitude. We will be discussing pathologies, undeniable pathologies, that exist in american Higher Education these days. Compromising of Academic Freedom violations of Core Principles of freedom of speech, the lack of viewpoint diversity, the phenomenon of trying to win debates by labeling other people as bigots or haters or what have you. Those pathologies are undeniable. They exist. They are very widespread. Many people in the academ
Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen welcome back to our conference on a worthy life, finding meaning in america. The class of 82 annual conference of James Madison institution here at Princeton University. The final panel for the day addresses issues having to do with liberal Arts Education and the search for truth. We have a very distinguished group of panelists who will answer the question. I want to begin though with the personal testimony of my own and really an expression of gratitude. We will be discussing topologies, undeniable topologies that exist in american Higher Education these days. Compromising of Academic Freedom , violations of Core Principles of freedom of speech, the lack of Viewpoint Diversity, the phenomenon of trying to win debates by labeling other people as haters or what have you. Those pathologies as i say our undeniable. They exists. They are very widespread. Many people in the academy across the political spectrum not only recognize them but recognize that t
Claim that message, claim ownership of that message and i will be successful with that. And now from the state capital in jackson, live coverage of the mississippi book festival on book tv cspan2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] welcome, everyone, good morning, good morning. Good morning, everyone. How are you . Hi. We are gathered this morning to kick off third annual mississippi book festival. [applause] this book festival highlights two of the best things mississippi does, our authors and readers. As youll since see well unveil literary for map. More than 2 will be on stage today to engage readers and sell a lot of books. We are grateful that cspan is here to broadcast many panels and we are honored to have librarian of Congress Join us in this celebration. [cheers and applause] immediately after this opening, congressman greg harper, thank you for coming, mr. Chairman, will join dr. Hayden and engage in this bo
Which will include a discussion with my brand of conference, carla hayden. Panels a mississippi history in u. S. President s. Bestselling authors on the vietnam war and more. For complete schedule of events, go to booktv. Org. You can follow some social media have book tv is our twitter handle. Our facebook pages book tv. Our institut instagram its book underscore tv. Now, from the state capital in jackson is live coverage of the mississippi book festival onli book tv and cspan2. [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] [inaudible] morning. Good morning everyone. Missis were gathered to kick off the third annual mississippi book festival. [applause] this book festival highlights two of the best things mississippi does. Our authors, and our readers. M associate we will unveil the new literary map. We have lots of authors to celebrate. More than 220 will be on hand today to engage the readers. And we hope, sel