Without hate. Compelled tonight to address a growing number of incidents happening just days after the president ial election. I think just shock honestly. Reporter it was repulsive, it was sexist. The words its our expletive now expletive. Keyed right into adrians it to tote park in south philly. Its scary for lot of people. Ive live in the city for over a decade. Its been my home. Its something i never thought would have happen. Reporter it was just one of a growing number of alarming post election incidents around the city. Swastikas spray painted on store front in south philly, u of penn students getting racist and threatening messages and a weekend flash mob injuring six innocent bystanders in center city. Tonight, mayor jim kenney calling for piece and calm before things get out of hand. Calling someone by any type of slur, defacing a building or participating in a flash mob does nothing to help preserve the values of diversity. Reporter well, mayor kenney says theres no specific
Something that, he did not feel like he had done a good job or he feared he had not done the job. I think he was relieved that i didnt turn out to be a criminal or a drug addict. Well, i wanted to tell you its been wonderful having you here in austin. Stories i tell myself makes a Great Fathers day gift. And also, we appreciate you opening up your heart and sharing these stories and the kind of candor that you bring to it and its been a wonderful experience doing this with you and thank you. [applause] some of you have other questions, hes going to be doing the book signing so come on and get a copy and thank you good people for hosting us. This is book tv on cspan two, television for serious readers. Heres our primetime lineup. Tonight, starting at 6 45, William Walker provides an account of a world war i battle that resulted in 122,000 american casualties. Then at eight, author and activist David Horwitz describes the idea of aggressive racism on afterwards at 9 pm eastern, senator B
Welcome. [applause] thanks for coming on such a beautiful day. Spin welcome, everyone. Im the director of the program year. Welcome to another edition of our program. What a thrill it is to welcome our guests today, lesley stahl, a true trailblazer in the world of broadcast journalism, and for the past 25 years she served as correspondent on televisions most respected and revered news program, 60 minutes. She was cbs News White House correspondent during the carter, reagan and part of the george h. W. Bush administration. She hosted a sunday Morning Program face the nation for eight years, but he was five years ago that she took on her most important and rewarding job, and that his grandmother. Her new book, becoming grandma the joys and science of the new grandparenting explores how become a grandparent can truly transform women and muly transform women and men. Will talk about that book today and will do more about her Amazing Group of please help me welcome lesley stahl. [applause]
Look for these titles in booksts coming this week and watch for the authors in the near future on booktv. Meg jacobs, its really a pleasure to get a chance to talk to you here at the carter center. I and also welcome the audience thats come out tonight to listen to our conversation. Meg jacobs is the author of panic at the pump the Energy Crisis and the transformation of american politics in the 1970s. Meg is a, teaches history and Public Affairs at princeton. Youve written this is your third or fourth book . Something like that. Something like that . You wrote a book i was interested in because were going to be talking about conservatives, liberals, but one of them is you were the coauthor of account gives conservatives in power the reagan years, 19811989. Okay, interesting. Okay. Were going to talk a bit about conservative politics and liberal politics, for that matter, too tonight. Lets start with this, if we can. Okay. And you correct me. You have a thesis for this book, and ill le
True trailblazer in the world of broadcast journalism and for the past 25 years she has served as correspondent on televisions most respected and revered news program 60 minutes. She was cbs News White House correspondent during the carter, reagan and part of the george h. W. Bush administration. Aji hosted the sunday Morning Program face the nation for eight years. But it was five years ago that she took on the most important and rewarding job, and that his grandmother. Leslies new book becoming grandma the joys and science of the new grandparenting explores how becoming a grandparent can truly transform women and men. We will talk about that book today and a little bit more about lesleys amazing gripper please help me welcome lesley stahl. [applause] before we get to the book, i want to ask a question about your colleague morley safer to officially announced wednesday he is stepping down from 60 minutes after 40 plus years. Tell us your thoughts. Theres a sadness when the people who