paul: welcome to the journal editorial report. florida governor ron desantis and gavin newsom squared off at a fiery debate in a battle between red and blue state policies with them clashing over everything from abortion to covid lockdowns to the biden/harris agenda. california represents the biden/ s harris agenda on steroids. they would love to get four years to take the california model. ron desantis signed the most a stream antiabortion bills in america. he signed a bill banning any exceptions for rape and incest and then he said it didn t go far enough and decided to sign a 6 week band. i had disney open during covid. we saved a lot of jobs. you had disney closed for over a year. you were not following science. you are a lockdown governor. you are trolling folks and trying to find migrants to play political games to get some attention to out trump trump. how is that going for you? paul: joining us is dan heninger and kyle peterson. what did we learn? how do they
ordinary parents living in the state of maine needed to figure out what that was about. .. and the here to row of the the hero of the book is really the mother kelly. these twins were adopted at birth. kelly knew there were two things that were most important to her as a mother; make sure that her children were safe and happy. and she knew she could control the safe part. she had to understand the happy part because she also knew that this child was unhappy when she guest: you know, was really unsure about who this child was and resisted it. but kelly was determined. and so she did very early what a lot of us do, and she googled the words boys who like girls toys. and that became the beginning of her odyssey to understanding. she had never heard the word transgender, and so it began she began to become a student of it and to understand it to try and bring her husband into it. it took her longer to do that. it took him longer. but he s probably the one who undergoes the
effect , the game that hypnotize the world. [applause] dan is a native new yorker and he moved to the neighborhood a few years ago and we are glad to have him. his section editor at cnet and he runs a gadget testing lab over there. his work has appeared in men s journal, splendor, spin, he has been a talking head on just about every news network imaginable. cnn, nbc, and and he appears regularly as an in-house technology expert. this is his first book before i invite him. i will will read a quote from ernest client wrote the book called grotty player one. the tetris effect is a page turning, turning, block stacking, globe trotting history book talking about the greatest games ever made a play. without further do, please welcome dan ackerman. [applause] hello everybody. thank you for coming. my name is stan ackerman and this is indeed not only my first book is my first book reading. it s exciting because as someone has been a reporter and writer for 20 years it took me this
states. next saturday and sunday, we are live from the 28th annual annual southern festival of books in nashville with all day author programs. it features the likes of beth macy on the jim crow south, the carter presidency and history of the spanish civil war. that s a look at some of the author programs book tv is covering this week. many of these events are open to the public. look for them to air in the near future on book tv on c-span2. good evening everyone. my husband and i on the bookstore. i want to know if all of you can hear me. we have a new sound system. doesn t work? great, wonderful. we are obviously thrilled, honored to be celebrating the publication of jfk and the reagan revolution. we have two co-authors with us, a man who needs no introduction and his co-author who is the associate professor and chair of the department of history of the sam houston state university and the two of them worked on the book together and they will be talking about it togethe
the integrity of this country s elections. september washington post abc news poll found 46% of registered voters believe in luck for fraud happens at least somewhat often. more now on donald trump s charge of election rigging from a reporter on washington journal. host: the headlines this morning on the front page of usa today voting officials insist no fraud is the headline. one of those voting officials is the secretary of state denise merrill adjoint us on the phone. she the democratic secretary of state in connecticut and also president of the national association of sectors that state. thank you for joining us.th what do you say to voters whos o are worried about their confident in their vote, what about these claims about vote rigging and voter fraud? caller: yes, good morning. i agree entirely with president obama. i think this is been come by the way, a completelya unsubstantiated claim that somehow our election will be rigged. i m not even sure what the wo