Manchester center, vermont in 2009. Its wonderful for us to be here in a state where we feel the spirit of woodstock still lives, and we know there is a woodstock here too. I have to say, i kind of fit all three of the criteria you mentioned about people interested in the book. I was definitely interested in the topic from a historical, musical perspective for a long time. I wish i had been there, but i was 12 years old, living in North Carolina the time, so didnt get to go. Now, i feel like i was there because of getting to spend so much time with michael and working on the book and all the incredible people that weve i have gotten to meet that worked on woodstock with michael, whose stories are also part of the book. Tonight, what we are going to do is talk a little bit amongst ourselves for you guys to listen in. Be thinking of questions because we will have time for questions at the end, after we chat for a little while. Im going to go through a little bit of back story with michae
Good morning and welcome to sunday today on this may 19th. Im willie geist. The 2024 president ial campaign is in full swing this weekend with less than six months until election day. This morning President Biden is in georgia, a state he won narrowly last time around, where he will deliver the commencement address at the historically black Morehouse College. Meanwhile, on saturday, former President Trump was in texas speaking at the National Rifle Association Convention and picking up that groups endorsement. Well have the latest in a pair of live reports and talk to Kristen Welker just ahead. Plus, our sunday focus on the president ial debate this week after back and forth public challenges between President Biden and former President Trump. How will these ones be different . Will they really matter in the end . Then, our sunday spotlight on 50 years of People Magazine at the center of american Popular Culture with famous covers, behindthescenes stories and, of course, a roundup of t
It has been 41 years. Since you and bernstein came out with all the president s men that chronicle the watergate scandal. And then your new book the last of the president s men it brings us back to that period. Looking at the Nixon White House with the chief of staff especially after he acknowledged today you think youre doesnt reporting on watergate . This isnt watergate but nixon and writing so many books on him. I thought i was done. It is a better one than you and i. The next time youre in washington with get together some have a few interesting stories that the Washington Post gives me on limited time. To say i will stop by the you have any documents . They said yes i have a few and there are 20 boxes. I thought there was a box but not 20. 70s that were original and we did not know about. So i went for more interviews. And then go out tla jolla for a fun weekend. To sit in this dark apartment. With the Nixon White House sitting in 50 months to keep this file on onionskin paper and
It is read by James Earl Jones. Then we remember the legendary folk musician and activist pete seeger, who died in january. He was 94. Realize that Little Things lead to bigger things. Seeds is all about. This wonderful parable in the new testament. Some seeds fall in the pathway and get stamped on, they dont grow. Some fall in the rocks and they dont grow. But some seeds fall on fallow ground and they grow and multiply a thousandfold. Who knows where some good little thing that you have done may bring results years later that you never dreamed of. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In this holiday special, we begin with the words of Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery around 1818, he became a key leader of the abolitionist movement. On july 5, 18 52 in rochester, new york, he gave one of his most famous speeches, the meaning of july 4 for the negro. He was addressing the rochester ladies antislavery so
Than 160 years ago. It is read by James Earl Jones. Then we remember the legendary folk musician and activist pete seeger, who died in january. He was 94. Realize that Little Things lead to bigger things. Seeds is all about. This wonderful parable in the new testament. Some seeds fall in the pathway and get stamped on, they dont grow. Some fall in the rocks and they dont grow. But some seeds fall on fallow ground and they grow and multiply a thousandfold. Who knows where some good little thing that you have done may bring results years later that you never dreamed of. All of that and more coming up. This is democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In this holiday special, we begin with the words of Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery around 1818, he became a key leader of the abolitionist movement. On july 5, 18 52 in rochester, new york, he gave one of his most famous speeches, the meaning of july 4 for the negro. He was addressing the rochester l