extolling bush administration policies making tens of millions of people. bob has that story. president bush s choice to be the next agriculture secretary. reporter: all of these reports were written and distributed by the administration answer its p. rrnlg r. firms, not journalists. thought it would be more powerful to use this own network. after fired by the white house, got a new job pbn, bank rolled by a beer magnet joseph coors, get them hooked on news clips the station could use without credit and the gradually, subtly, slowly, inject their philosophy in the news. its motto ail and balance. joining me now is rick pearlstein, historian and author
bottom line. our campground is now closed. from minnesota to washington, republicans will do anything to protect the wealthy. corporate jets, aircraft industries, pushing back after harsh words from the president on wednesday. corporate jet owner that has done so well. you don t give us what we want, we won t raise the ceiling. nobody s bumping. private jets, that that somehow is going to make a difference, it s disappointing. class warfare. and congress 1234 going to approve hundreds ever billions in tax dollars. on the campaign trail, mitt romney rewrites mitt romney i didn t say the thing was worse. he made it worse. he didn t create the recession, but he made it worse. but he made it worse. i didn t say he made it worse. when did rewriting become so funny? michele bachmann. not politically correct? remind us as we stand here, the pilgrims who on this very spot but in massachusetts filed their papers to form plymouth pac. good evening from w
find a holiday schedule at booktv.org and we will e-mail the scheduled to you. juan zelizer ricans the presidency of jimmy carter. juan zelizer reports on the 39th s president s difficulties maintaining support from congress due to what the author contends or legislative decisions that were unwelcome by many of the democrats who president carter needed for support. juan zelizer presents his book at the miller center at the university of virginia in charlottesville. the talk is just over one of our. it is a pleasure to be here as always. when republican john mccain wanted to insult his opponent in the 2008 election he warned that barack obama s presidency would be like a jimmy carter second term. the joke didn t need any explanation. democrats responded to the differences between obama and president carter, not by defending the former president. even if carter became known for having one of the most active post presidential careers in american history, his time in the whit
make the government efficient. but that is the road to roadblock to freedom. to watch this program in its entirety go to booktv.org. simply type the title or the author s name at the top left of the screen and click search. julienned zelizer history professor at princeton university recounts the presidency of jimmy carter. mr. zelizer reports on the 39th president s difficulty in maintaining support from congress due to what the author contends for legislative decisions that were unwelcome by many of the democrats who president carter needed for support. julienne zelizer presents his book at the miller center for public affairs at the university of virginia and charlottesville. the talk is just over one hour. thank you. thank you. is a pleasure to be here as always. when republican john mccain wanted to insult his opponents in the 2008 election, he warned that barack obama s presidency would be like a jimmy carter s second term. the joke didn t need any explanation.t n
was documenting that for 2 california that they took in 1850 one. amazing trip. they went from new york down the atlantic coast by steamship and hiked across panama to the jungle and up again the steamship. it was an amazing journey and thinking about that part of the west, california to the southwest, it gripped me. and general grant and lt. grant, two weeks behind junius crossed at the same part of the isthmus and hiked through the same jungle trail. he lost 100 men to cholera on that trip. i always wondered, what would have happened if and when. have died of cholera on that trip as so many of grant s men did two weeks later. would we be talking about the ford theater today? let s thank nora citone. she is a historical researcher with a focus on nineteenth century america. for more information visit noratitone.com. julian zelizer recounts the presidency of jimmy carter. julian zelizer reports on the 39 s president s difficulty maintaining support from congress do to w