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years of the 20th century, by the way. that s what s interesting. the jim crow rules, that s when they came in, when i talked about that transit, the boycotting the transit system being segregated in mobile. i mean, up until then it was a very different world. up until then black people could go to the restrooms. not that they often had the money to go there, but they could go to white restaurants. so that changed. and the south is at a crucial juncture now, and we ll see which way things go. [inaudible] okay, thank you very much. [applause] [inaudible conversations] next up, former white house presidential events director josh king talks about his book, off script: an advanced man s guide to white house stage craft, campaign spectacle and political suicide. mitchell schwartz, andrew frank and steve barr, swaggering advance men who learned the craft on walter mondale s campaign against reagan in 1984, served as my role models. they were the democratic s answer ....
paperback this august. i really think the trump supporters in a large part of the country agrees that immigration and illegal immigration is one of the key issues that we need to address and people, as we have seen are fed up with both parties answers and solutions to that party and and problem and looking for something new. and talk about your gregory history division. we launched it a couple years ago. we had always done a handful of history books but that was something our market really loves and something we really love so we have a dedicated history section. one of the most successful books that we publish this year is a book called nine presidents who screwed up america. we profile nine presidents and we compare them, we judge them by how well we feel they followed the constitution that they pledged to uphold. that was the litmus test and we profile nine presidents who we felt did not do a good job of honoring that. that s an example of how they try to appro ....
enter as white person, i don t have black experience. are you committed to justice than ever then you re committed to this work, period. that s what i wanted to say. [laughter] i think langston hughes instead better. in his poem, dream of freedom, he said this dream today, and battle back against the wall. it must be saved for all. it doesn t matter, whether you are black, white, red, black or brown. your commitment to the values of this society. to the values of this society, which is of course, equality. i know baldwin, wrote a lot about identity, and one of the things that i love is, how he wrote about how whiteness came to be. you had to seize being german or irish or jewish. often times the jewish identity is swallowed and the narrative that the white narrative has to be a narrative that s a ethic narrative down, we understand, each other better. understand what, how irish people were treated in the north. probably as badly as african-american people. they we ....
watched the announcement of the announcement of the book awards live on c-span2 on november 16. member of these authors have appeared or will be appearing on book tv. you can watch them on our website, booktv.org. next up, former white house presidential events director josh king talks about his book, off script and advanced man s guide to white house stagecraft, campaign spectacle and political suicide. mitchell switch, andrew frank and steve are, swaggering advancement who loom the craft on watcher mondale s campaign served as my role models. they were the democratic s answer to michael during the summer of 1988 and they taught me well. schwartz was a lead advancement brimming with self-confidence, and quick humor. [applause]. was that self-serving and not by the way, i had to read that. who s out here claimed that he was his mentor but in the book he got four pages that was known as a great teacher. so just to be clear on that. josh is a good buddy and a good ....
nothing would make pg&e happier. investigators are not closer to figuring out what caused this fire last night that quickly spread but did not destroy buildings. investigators say they may never know the cause of the fire. well a small brush fire threw out a lot of smoke in san francisco presidio area today. the fire spread to gas in the presidio. we re live with the story. jonathan? well, there were tense moms today, people gathered where i m standing to watch a fire going on over that hill there. you can see there is a tiny wisp of smoke still smoldering. the flames spread quickly on the hill. firefighters struggled. these guys are heroic. it looks hot and slippery. the thick smoke through onlooker autos i ve never seen a fire here. firefighters believed the flames started near this concrete enclave full of graffiti. old gun battery from world war ii. the grass caught on fire. took firefighters half an thundershower bring flames under control in spit ....