Moment. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. [inaudible conversations] [applause] some of you may be looking up at this stage and saying, wait a minute, whats wrong with this picture of. [laughter] we thought in our program we had gray davis up here wheres gray . We thought we had Barbara Boxer up here. Wheres barb baa boxer . Actually weve done a bit of a bait and switch here, but its a great panel, and i think its going to be extremely interesting. We do have still tim miller, lets just start from this end, whos a political strategist, now writing for crooked media. And so hes a writer too, but somebody whos been very much in the political wars. Jon meacham, who you all know, of course, one of americas great biographers, but i should add also was the editor of newsweek and has played a wonderful role both as a journalist and as a biographer and also, of course, for those of you who watch msnbc, for some people in the audience i know thats daylong viewing, you
The man who told me to fire the f. B. I. Director. witch hunt. Nobody has been able to show any proof of my collusion with the russians. Sources close to trumps legal team say hes not confirming hes under investigation, he was refer together contents of a Washington Post story. Lawrence, i think the idea that this is a witch hunt, five investigations, this other investigation. Even grassley looking for a comey investigation. The swamp surrounded the wagons around President Trump. For months they said the president was under investigation. When the hearing came we heard from james comey that the president was never under investigation. This is particularly interesting. Because we have a sitting member of congress in Critical Condition and lo and behold the f. B. I. Starts to leak to the media that the president is under investigation. I think its damning that f. B. I. Would leak information to the press when we have a sitting member of congress who was just attacked. There is no evidenc
The man who told me to fire the f. B. I. Director. witch hunt. Nobody has been able to show any proof of my collusion with the russians. Sources close to trumps legal team say hes not confirming hes under investigation, he was refer together contents of a Washington Post story. Lawrence, i think the idea that this is a witch hunt, five investigations, this other investigation. Even grassley looking for a comey investigation. The swamp surrounded the wagons around President Trump. For months they said the president was under investigation. When the hearing came we heard from james comey that the president was never under investigation. This is particularly interesting. Because we have a sitting member of congress in Critical Condition and lo and behold the f. B. I. Starts to leak to the media that the president is under investigation. I think its damning that f. B. I. Would leak information to the press when we have a sitting member of congress who was just attacked. There is no evidenc
And he once took us inside his own family in a very personal way. Hes authored 12 books. Im incompetent to properly introduce bill moyers theres simply not enough time. Before a studio audience a man known for his modesty and his reluctance to talk about himself, agreed to sit down with me for a conversation i shall never forget. Ladies and gentlemen, mr. Bill moyers. upbeat music audience applause it started in marshall, texas but it started before you were a journalist. Something unusual occurred in marshall that taught you about this america. You were the son of one of the poorest people in town anywhere else, in any other time, you wouldnt have had much of a shot. How did it happen that a poor boy got the shot you got . I was the beneficiary of affirmative action for poor, white southern boys. If you studied hard, worked hard, moved around town, met people, there were men particularly men in the town who would say, hes a comer lets help him. Hes a poor boy lets help him. So the rod
And he once took us inside his own family in a very personal way. Hes authored 12 books. Im incompetent to properly introduce bill moyers theres simply not enough time. Before a studio audience a man known for his modesty and his reluctance to talk about himself, agreed to sit down with me for a conversation i shall never forget. Ladies and gentlemen, mr. Bill moyers. upbeat music audience applause it started in marshall, texas but it started before you were a journalist. Something unusual occurred in marshall that taught you about this america. You were the son of one of the poorest people in town anywhere else, in any other time, you wouldnt have had much of a shot. How did it happen that a poor boy got the shot you got . I was the beneficiary of affirmative action for poor, white southern boys. If you studied hard, worked hard, moved around town, met people, there were men particularly men in the town who would say, hes a comer lets help him. Hes a poor boy lets help him. So the rod