Was founded in 1951 and in 2019, they began the first bookstore selling. This allows us to keep over 100,000 books on our shelves and work with likeminded true owners at the University Chicago to ensure events like these. This is motivated by a Washington Post columnist covering notional politics. Joining the Washington Post in 2010. During the 15 years at times, she wrote more than three dozen stories. She helped time of the Congressional Correspondent and white house correspondent. Serving on the board of institute of politics at the university of chicago and the university of texas in business school. Good evening. Thank you so much for being with us tonight. The only thing that makes me sad about this is that i cant actually be at the university of chicago, which is the place i dearly love but i think our conversation tonight is going to be very interesting speaking to them about their fascinating and very provocative new book. Introducing them, and what you read this to make sure
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Program. Guide. We can to. Well be exploring the story of witold pill electric could, the polishing resistance leader the subject of the book the volunteer the trustor of the hero that infiltrated auschwitz pow. We are joined by author, jack fairweather, a former war reporter in iraq and afghanistan and the author of wow a war of choice and the good war the is the Tampa Bay Bureau chief and a video journalist for the Washington Post in afghanistan and interviewing john is Robert Jan Vann pelt. He was an Expert Witness in the case against the british historian and author david irving. Robert jan its an historical adviser on numerous films. So before we get started i want to make a few housekeeping notes. Well have time, 15 minutes or so, for audience q a at the end of the program. So, make sure to hold your questions for the end if you and can well try to do our best to get to as many as possible. And please note that this program is being recorded and will be available on our Youtube C
Visit booktv. Org. Now we kick off the weekend on how conservative principles can tackle todays political issues. Good evening and welcome, im elisabeth, and i am joined by author rick tyler who is the author of still right an immigrantloving, hybriddriving, composting american makes the case for conservativism. He is joined by john clark. Good evening, gentlemen. Welcome to gibsons. Thank you, elisabeth. Thanks for having me. Its an honor to be with one of americas greatest independent bookstores. Thank you for saying that, first of all. I will mention this book is available from gibsons. We do happily ship books all over the country, all over the world, or if you are local, we do offer instore browsing and Curbside Pickup right now. Tell me a little bit about this book, rick. So i knew i wanted to write a book, i always wanted to write a book, and i had lots of ideas, but i had to have the first book, and the first book if you dont like this book, i wont be writing any others, but if