Vegas to be the libertarian conference holds of the discussion and debate on a wide variety of political topics. On saturday, july 12, book tv will be live from the harlem but fair held at the Schomburg Center for research at black culture in new york city. On august 30th we are live at the library of Congress National book festival at the Washington Convention center. And from september 2628, the annual baltimore book festival takes place at the citys inner harbor. Let us know about book fares and festivals in your area and we will add them to our list. Email us. Youre watching book tv on cspan2. Here is our prime time lineup for tonight. John fund and Hans Von Spakovsky are next on book tv. They argue that eric holder and the lawyers is surrounds himself with have transported the Justice Department. They also talk about attorney general holders involvement with the recent scandals surrounding the atf and the surveillance of journalist james rose and. This is about an hour. I want to
Most dear, the thing hes tried to keep secret for years, his tax returns. In their first decision, the high court effectively paved the way for the Manhattan District Attorney to seek and likely retain those returns. Thats because they resoundingly demolished trumps bogus claim this as president he has absolutely immunity from criminal subpoenas. As chief Justice John Roberts made clear in the majoritys decision, no citizen, not even the president , is categorically above the common duty to produce evidence when called upon in a criminal proceeding. Meanwhile in their second decision the court set forth a new standard for congressional subpoenas of the president. They said those subpoenas must be no broader than reasonably necessary to support congresss legislative objective. The ruling sent both cases back to the lower courts. That means the congress effectively gets a do over. But in new york trump has likely run out of gas. That brings us to the second thing that donald trump learne
This there is no the readers health advice. There are no kind of vital conspiracy theories held Drug Companies are trying to kill us. This is a story about flaws and how we gather and synthesize evidence in medicine and i think the technical flaws in that important technical process are very well documented in the medical academic professional literature, and what im hoping to do is share that more broadly with the public in particular because there are very well documented programs which we have failed as a profession to fix. And so i think we need to help more than anything else. They are people like you, they are birds and lawyers and doctors and policy wonks and all the rest. So we will talk about problems in the three domains. We will talk about how randomized controlled trials we like to think our fair tests are not created alike. There can be Structural Design flaws the way we from trials so they are no longer fair tests which treatment is best. We will talk out marketing althou
Terrorists . Plus a burning question in this country. Is america going to pot . Were going to debate the pros and cons of legal marijuana. And why a bomb cyclone is about to spread bonechilling cold across a whole lot of this country. Weve got a lot to get to but i want to begin with the Severe Weather threatening a big swath of the country right now. And who better to talk about this in the cnn Severe Weather center is our chad myers. What is a bomb cyclone . It was an old cyclone, an old typhoon almost. Its a hurricane that moved on up into the alaskan area and when it was up that far it just turned into a big low Pressure Center that changed the jet stream and then it just pushed all this cold air down on us. What goes up, which was a cyclone typhoon, must come down, and that is our jet stream. It went from 64 degrees today, don. 64 was the high in denver. The wind chill right now is 3. So thats what its doing out there. Thats what its doing out here in the middle part of the countr
Do we know how much that group has been degraded since the attacks began . Well, it was certainly degraded in the opening salvo because they launched dozens of cruise missiles at those targets, but theyre not eliminated by any stretch of the imagination. And, in fact, the operations in syria, while they are have put isis back on their heals temporarily, theyre far from being defeated to the point that secretary hagel issued a memo and sent it to the white house saying, look, the u. S. Strategy of air strikes only in syria is just not working. Jim mimiklaszewski, always a pleasure. Good to see you. Now the day after tomorrow, the question is what happens now. From the white house to capitol hill, Speaker Boehner will address that question for the first time in front of cameras as late as this afternoon. As for the president , ahead of his meeting with congressional leaders tomorrow, his focus before the new year is on immigration action now. What im not going to do is just wait. I think