From our archives, with Pulitzer Prize winning historian David Mccullough. He has appeared on booktv more than 50 times. All of the programs youre about to see can be viewed in their entirety by visiting our website, booktv. Org, using the search function at the top of the page. First, in 1992 on the book notes Program David mccullough discussed his biography of president harry truman. It was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for biography and was instrumental in changing attitudes about the truman presidency. Here is a portion of that interview. The attempted assassination, a number of president s of been assassinated, why wouldnt the government have protections . Guest just wasnt. Why would there be a pension . Pension for everybody else but opens and for president , he had very little money. He had to borrow some money quite secretly, which dean addison cosigned to pay for the move back home. This is not wellknown it doesnt mean he didnt have any money, he did have money but needed some ca
He will need everyones vote to win the Nevada Democratic caucus on saturday. He says. If elected, wealth equality is at the top of his to do list. The senator riled up the crowd talking about the greed in wall street. He promised to raise the minimum wage to 15dollars an hour. And demand equal pay for women. Bernie Sanders d president ial candidate the people who control our economy the people who control our political life are so powerful that there is no way that we can do what has to be done for the working families of this country, unless millions of people come together and demand it. Karen Castro Sanders also promised to pass comprehensive Immigration Reform and said if congress doesnt act, he will use his executive powers. When it comes to paying for college, he wants to offer free tuition at public institutions. At one point he also said the police force needs to be he got a loud cheer when saying he wants to legalize marijuana. Those are just a few topics. He also talked about
Morning when he didnt show up for breakfast at a resort in west texas. Ronald reagan chose scalia for the high court in 1986, and he was its longest serving member of the Current Court sotpresident obama he was born to italian immigrants in trenton, new jersey. His family later moved to queens. College took him to Georgetown University and harvard law school. One of the staunchest conservative members of the court he was a strong advocate for gun rights, privacy and he consistently voted to let states outlaw abortion. In 2012 he talked to charlie rose about one of the courts most famous decisions that led to president George W Bush taking the white house, instead of al gore. sotpossible sound from Scalia Charlie in the National Interest we have to get this over with scalia the remedy to a case is always subject to the courts discretion and always depends on the realities on the ground. gfx chief Justice John Roberts called scalia, an extraordinary and treasured by his colleagues. sot j
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