Host this an spendded look on booktv at marsha black burys reading habits. This is booktv on cspan2. Now october boon tv the weekly after words program. This week, Mark Thompson discusses his new book enough said what gone wrong with the language of politic which looks at the eerosion of public language. Er viewed by ariana huffington, founder of the huffington post. Host mark, thank you for joining us congratulations on the book. I loved reading how it started as a series of lectures you gave at oxford and will you tell us about that. Hough it happened and guest i was running a cleave exec tv of the bbc and was going to be leaving but right flight the middle of the job and i got a phone call from one of the heads of Oxford University and said would you like to be a visiting professor and the art of public persuasion, said no, dont know anything about them and kind of put the known down. Then i kind of thought about a week this thing sticks in your head and you kind of just let it i th
But you could see from the primary process that the coverage of donald trump is more thoughtful and critical and a reasonable chance that they could put themselves really well in the formal election that has begun this week with the formal campaign. But what i do think and why that report is onto something and with the general election campaign. To cover the issues even if the politicians are not talking about a. But they didnt want to talk about immigration. That they sometimes did quickly merged into racism that to be very high on the publics mind. With todays we focus on immigration to be behalf of ordinary voters but not only in britain and elsewhere we have not done as good of a job. And part of that responsibility with the politicians and the public insisting that the dialogue takes place. You talk about brave promises. Talk about the league of expectation are they wrong to be disappointed . First part but politicians over promising white in a given campaign to build a wall of a
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