Albright. Well tonight weve got two nor stars. On this stage john and mark e grove, john is a true rising star in this country in the journal war. John got his start as a speech writerring Rudy Giuliani both when he was mayor of new york and later as a president ial candidate john today is editor in chief in managing director of thedale beast but hes way more than that. Hes a very act active writer in this country every major magazine has seen one of his pieces. Moreover hes on television all of the time you can look at cnm, msnbc and pbs you can look at cspan, and youll see john avalon. I will also tell you hes a prolific writer of books hes written multiple books. The one that is most prominent and spotlighted is about washingtons farewell address. And he reminds us that thats truly topical today. Because in his farewell address washington warned this country against excessive partisanship. Greedy selfinterest, and foreign powers that night affect our elections. Now think about that
This is a statement on how pathetic things really are in government, they imagine themselves to be solving a great case in a quote, in the global war on terrorism. Getting three kids in miami beach, stopping them from shipping ammo to afghanistan was them winning the global war on terrorism. And that literally is how it was discussed inside government. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. And now from politics prose bookstore in washington d. C. , Nprs Steve Inskeep provides a dual biography of Andrew Jackson and cherokee leader john ross in the leadup to president jacksons signing of the indian removal act of 1830. Our featured attraction, of course, this evening is the great Steve Inskeep who im sure is already familiar to many of you. Certainly, those of you who listen to National Public radio. Hes been an onair presence there for 19 years, and for over a decade now hes been one to have hosts of morning edition, the most widelyheard Radio News Program in the
Answer period, please step up to the microphone next to the podium so they can get your question on the recording. Please make sure that it is, in fact, a question. Normally, when we finish an event, we ask you to fold up your chairs and put them against a book shelf. Please leave them where we are, as we have three more events this afternoon. As mr. Randall is finished talking and finished with the question and answer, hed be happy to answer questions. The line will start to the right of the podium. Mr. Randall details the 50 years and persistent attempts by the british to control american trade waters and how in spite of in the United States ultimately becomes the Worlds Largest independent maritime power. Publishers weekly said of the book revisiting such famous events as the chesapeake affair in which a british ship fired on and mustered an american crew, randall brings to life the violent skirmishes that played out in the name of trade on sea, lake and land. His account helps eluc
Times of war and peace. And the hero and legends of nasa. The Kennedy Space Center Features the newest astronaut, hall of fame. It is all happening now. We begin the second hour with the administration of president elect donald trump and his seat of cabinet and top tier washington advisors and how does he go about such a momentous task. Welcome to happening now, i am jon scott. I am jenna lee. Many in the country are having trouble coming to terms with the election. Protest breaking out late in the night. And mr. Trump blamed the media but love the fact that the small groups of protestors last night have passion for our great country and well all come together and be proud. Well have the latest on the transfer of power. Doug. We are not talking about candidate trump, and talking about president elect trump is security barriers are extended out. It is closed to all traffic on 56th. The traffic disruption is huge. And air space by the trump tower to all flights below throw thousand feet.
Times of war and peace. And the hero and legends of nasa. The Kennedy Space Center Features the newest astronaut, hall of fame. It is all happening now. We begin the second hour with the administration of president elect donald trump and his seat of cabinet and top tier washington advisors and how does he go about such a momentous task. Welcome to happening now, i am jon scott. I am jenna lee. Many in the country are having trouble coming to terms with the election. Protest breaking out late in the night. And mr. Trump blamed the media but love the fact that the small groups of protestors last night have passion for our great country and well all come together and be proud. Well have the latest on the transfer of power. Doug. We are not talking about candidate trump, and talking about president elect trump is security barriers are extended out. It is closed to all traffic on 56th. The traffic disruption is huge. And air space by the trump tower to all flights below throw thousand feet.