On about books. We delve into the latest news about the Publishing Industry with interesting insider interviews with Publishing Industry experts. Well also give you updates on current nonfiction authors and books. The latest book reviews. And well talk about the current nonfiction books featured on cspans book looking at the bus of publishing. And now we want to introduce you to british writer louise wilder. She has spent most of her career trying to get readers to buy other authors books. She does it through blurb writing. In fact, she is so prolific, shes written a book about it. Blurb your enthusiasm. Book tvs john mcardle sat down with her recently to talk about her new book. Louise welder whats a blurb and how important is it to a book . Success . Right. Well, the word blurb, i guess, has different meanings. And over your side of the atlantic that it does here in england, i think in the u. S. , its more commonly used to describe an advanced endorsement that this, an author will gi
President obama is in spain today, returning to washington dc one day earlier than scheduled. Mr. Obama will go to dallas, texas, a city that remains in urning. A busy week for lawmakers before their party conventions. Republicans meeting in cleveland , democrats later this month in philadelphia. We begin with the president s comments on a racial biased in americas criminal Justice System. Do you agree or disagree . Our phone lines are divided as follows. For democrats, 202 7488000. Republican, 202 7488001. Ts, 202 enden 7488002. We have added a phone line for minorities, africanamericans and latinos. 202 7488003. Ord us a tweet at cspan wj join us on facebook at facebook. Com cspan. Lets take a look at the front page of the Washington Post. A weekend editorial from the Dallas Morning News titled, this city, our city. It has been tested before and now we face a new test, writes the Editorial Board of the Dallas Morning News. Cuttingn 50 years ago, down our nations president leaving sha
Since our recovery started in 2009. Spending compounds and further shackles any natural momentum. Hillary clinton will spend more money and have fewer ways to pay for her program and shell have to borrow her way to college for all. There is not a plan in sight to get the growthkilling monster under control. There are plenty ups and downs in this economy. The number of americans on food stamps. Thats up 39. 5 . More People Living below the poverty lines. And more people have left the workforce for good, making optimistic job numbers an absolute lie. The downs will make you frown. The Median Household Income has dropped 32 and homeownership is down 5. 6 . Other than that im sure you are rolling in piles of disposable cash every night when you come home from work if you actually have a job. Hillary clinton running on the economy. We are going to look for ways that we can bring more business, more attention to what you are doing here and to other Companies Across america. Kennedy while don
Since our recovery started in 2009. Spending compounds and further shackles any natural momentum. Hillary clinton will spend more money and have fewer ways to pay for her program and shell have to borrow her way to college for all. There is not a plan in sight to get the growthkilling monster under control. There are plenty ups and downs in this economy. The number of americans on food stamps. Thats up 39. 5 . More People Living below the poverty lines. And more people have left the workforce for good, making optimistic job numbers an absolute lie. The downs will make you frown. The Median Household Income has dropped 32 and homeownership is down 5. 6 . Other than that im sure you are rolling in piles of disposable cash every night when you come home from work if you actually have a job. Hillary clinton running on the economy. We are going to look for ways that we can bring more business, more attention to what you are doing here and to other Companies Across america. Kennedy while don
Pat summitt, the coach who inspired generations of athletes, passing away overnight after a fierce battle with alzheimers. This morning, a celebration of the winningest coach in College Basketball history. A tough competitor. A spirited pioneer. And a legendary tennessee lady vols coach. Our farewell to pat summitt this morning. Good morning, america. And this morning, we are joining all the friends, fans, and family of pat summitt to celebrate and remember her. And robin, you were part of that extended family. I got to tell you, she taught me about strength. Im drawing upon that strength right now. We know about the 38 seasons with the tennessee lady vols. 1,098 victories. No one won more games in division i. The number that meant the most to her, 100 graduation rate. You went to tennessee to play for pat summitt, you walked away with a college diploma. Gotta be proud of that. Were going to hear a tribute to her coming up in just a little bit. First we do want to get to that breaking