coverage go to the book tab on our website, booktv.org. good afternoon and welcome to the session on trailblazing women. this is going to be an exciting channel and i m glad you re here. this is the seventh annual book festival, thank you c-span for covering it and thank you to all you all rated the cold rain and whether even though we are in june. i m cheryl kagan andis my honor to be the senator for pittsburgh and ross well in the maryland state senate . on social media today if you are following along at home you can to at our authors and the book festival we are also on histogram and facebook and everything so i m delighted to have marlene pressman and john noris here. our country is at the brink of possibly electing a first woman president and none of that would be possible without some trailblazing women the two who have been profiled in these wonderful books we re going to talk about today. i had never heard of betsy margolin before reading this book by marlene kessl
the orlando area about who was at her rally. ink you for being with us. let s get over to michael. it s wednesday and that should be known as him being wacky and ready to go! no coffee needed. central park. we had some light rain coming through and things are dry. it s very humid. 75b0 in belmar. up the temperatures in the dew points and humidity. the dew point is at 72b0 for central park as well as newark and allentown and 70b0 in bridgeport. low 70s put you in the oppressive range and that s where we are. temperatures won t be incredibly warm today but we will throw in the dew point as high as they will be and that s why it will get nasty outside. be a sweltering mss out there. here is a lie radar. we have seen showers come through parts of the tri-state and they are coming through the central sections of long island. it s a lightning quick shower that passes by and you re probably done for a littlewhile . we will still be at risk for more . have your focus is to the syra
sunshine with flurriesa& flurriesa& the results are in this morning, and unlike a week ago in iowa voters elected two clear cut winners.but there is a close race still going on this morning for third place with about 8 percent of precincts still counting votes. votes.first let s take a look at the democratic race where vermont senator bernie sanders easily defeated hillary clinton.the former secretary of state won iowa last week in the closest race in state party history but sanders cruised by with 60- percent support picking up 14 of the state s 24 delegates. together we have sent the message e at will echo from wall street to washington, budded that the government of our great country belongs to all of the people, and not just a handful of wealthy campaign contributors contributors we re now looking at reaction this tweet is from david axelrod a former obama campaign staffer,he says he heard bernie sanders campaign manager say the clinton campagn has thrown th
tonight, i am proud to stand with a person who says we should not be building walls, we should be knocking down barriers. akron and iwas in was on stage with william jefferson clinton and i looked at him at one point, he was in akron because of the ohio primary and i turned to him and said, no offense mr. president but hillary clinton is the most qualified person to run for president in my lifetime. [applause] and she is. he smiled and laughed and clapped and i think he meant it. here is what it is about hillary. i trust her to fight for children and families because she has done that all of her life. days with the children s defense fund to her time in the senate helping lead on the children s health insurance plan. i trust hillary clinton to fight for human rights and voting rights and women s rights. alabama as a in civil rights worker at 25 to the work she did is our secretary of state on behalf of women all over the world and women s rights. i trust hillary clinton on tr
theanics and eyewitness in polls with the hispanics in nevada. i won with the hispanics. s back.f the job i am bringing the back of jobs .rom mexico vicente fox, the good and the bad, he said there is no way we are going to pay for the you know what wall and angry. i said we have made progress because he used to say there is no way we are going to build a wall. now, he accepts it is going to be built. that is good. [applause] now, we will just make a little deal and you will pay otherwise we are going to have a little problem. don t forget, the $58 billion a year does not include all the drugs that are pouring across and poisoning our youth the one thing i told the people in new hampshire, because they were so good to me and the victory was so conclusive it was my first victory as a politician. some people give me credit. they said it is a phenomenon and he has never done it before. it is like common sense. that is why we have these crowds. that is why it is a movement be