You are watching booktv, television for serious readers. You can watch any program you see online at booktv. Org. Booktv is at book expo america which is the publishers annual trade show and one of the publishers that is here is that the m. D. , founder, formerly known as worldnetdaily, is joseph farah. What is wnd first of all . Well, w. In the odyssey stands for world net daily but its a lot easier to remember three digits, three letters event is worldnetdaily. That voluminous title. Our philosophy is basically, were a multifaceted company their personal wnd. Com is one of the largest websites in america and one of the largest news site. It is the oldest independent news site on the internet, 17 years old. In internet years thats about a thousand years old. We branched off many years ago, began publishing books more than a decade ago. In that time amazing sort of wnd books is that we have the highest percentage of New York Times bestsellers of any publisher in america, any publisher
Style protest that was going to shut down the washington beltway. Remember that movie, convoy, from 1978 . I loved that movie. The Fox News Channel has been hyping the trucker protest all week. The organizer said that i expected thousands of truckers to take part today. One radio host who was helping to hype the trucker protest in the conservative media said he thought if 3,000 truckers turned out, that would inspire a nationwide general strike of 100 million americans to quote get out on the street, get out on the roads and demand our legislature follow the constitution. That did not happen. Just a few guys showed up an they have not yet inspired a general strike of 100 million americans. Virginia state Police Spokesperson said today, quote, it was pretty much a nonevent. A maryland state Highway Administration said the same thing. Their spokesperson told the washington post, nothing materialized. So, basically, a rainy day commute. Maryland says there were a few accidents around coll
Rogan. This book came out a while back, didnt it . Guest jim rogan, interesting guy, first of all. Member of congress, house impeachment manager during the clinton years, lost because of the democrats targeted him in his reelection bid. And he wrote a book about the impeachment which we also published. But he wrote a book earlier in his life, an autobiography. Its a very compelling story, and we decided to bring that back because we have a new book, a third book by jim rogan called ive got to look, consult my notes. Its called and then i met. Jim rogans a fascinating guy because hes one of these guys i admire. Hes collected every piece of memorabilia throughout his career; every document he signed, every letter he wrote or was written to him. And hes used that over the years, you know, how it reminds you or refreshes your memory about things. And its a fascinating story not just political, humorous, everything. Hes a great, great writer. Now a judge in california. So well not just intr
And be so kind to identify yourself to our guest speaker. I do see that you subscribe to the extent evans school. He always argued the 1964 california primary and the 76 North Carolina primaries were the two most important primaries. Absolutely, very much so. Gives me an opportunity to Say Something i dont often have the chance to say, and it is that we have some heroes in the conservative movement. We have the Barry Goldwaters, Ronald Reagans, jim demint and others. But we also Unsung Heroes. One of them, my friend morton blackwell, most americans have not heard of him but he is a person we all stand on the shoulders but we are deeply in his debt. On a short list beside beside mf Unsung Heroes is inane named tom ellis who was a. Of former senator jesse helms in North Carolina. In my opinion, ellis almost and randomly elected three of the best senators of the 20th century. Jesse helms first election 1972, john east in 1980 and faircloth. Tom is still active, a lawyer in North Carolina.
Panels about the current state of bookselling an interview publishers about some of the books that they plan to release in the coming months. Host book tv is at book expo america. One of the publishers that is here is wnd. Joseph farah cannot mr. Joseph farah, what is wnd, first of all . Guest id stands for world net daily. It is a lot easier to remember three digits of letters bennett is that will ominous title. Our philosophy is basically we are in multifaceted company. One of the largest websites in america and one of the largest news sites, and it is the oldest independent news of it on the internet. An engine and it spends about a thousand years ago. We branched off and began publishing books. And that time we have the highest percentage of New York Times bestsellers of it publisher in the world. Subsequently but have begun doing a lot of movies, especially documentarys. Host before we talk of a house, her books, who have you published . Guest many members of congress, for instanc