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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Book Discussion On The Bill Of The Century 20140901

nell. it s a terrific book. thank you. it s a terrific book on an important topic, and, you know, you don t think that realizing about congress is going to keep you up at night because you don t want to put the book down, but i really, i really found it when i said riveting, i really meant it. thank you. it was a good read. it s absolutely fascinating. okay. your book emphasizes what you call the complex and contradictory cast of characters who pulled the bill toward or away from the president s desk. that s what you said. would you please say more about that? yeah, sure. first of all, let me just say thank you very much to green light for having this. as jared mentioned, this is literally my neighborhood bookstore. i live down the street, and we re here all the time. in fact, bring our kids to listen to the wonderful sounds of jared some sunday mornings. so it s a real pleasure to be here to talk about this book. and, of course, thank you very much, nell. you

Transcripts For CSPAN3 George Wallace Segregation And Politics 20131116

lewis discuss the life and legacy of wallace. they look at whether political concerns or racism motivated wallace to oppose integration. this event took place at the birmingham public library in birmingham, alabama. it s about 90 minutes. in birmingham, they love the governor. this line from lynyrd skynyrd s 1974 song sweet home alabama may be one of the most debated lines from one of the most debated songs in american music. george wallace was so taken with the song when he first heard it that he planned to issue a special gubernatorial citation to lynyrd skynyrd. but then one of the governor s aides suggest he listen more closely to the line that follows in birmingham they love the governor. the next line anybody remember? boo, boo, boo. sung by a group of female african-american backup singers. including, by the way, the great mary clayton who originated the role of the acid queen in the wh who s tommy. that has nothing to do with what we re talking about tonig

Transcripts For CSPAN2 Tonight From Washington 20130905

courted and fell in love with a woman and married a second time. he wrote thousands of passionate love letters to each of these women. this was a real living breathing human being and i don t think we have seen that about woodrow wilson. next diane mcwhorter on her look carry me home birmingham, alabama: the climactic battle of the civil rights revolution. she focuses on the 1963 bombing of the 16th st. church that killed four young girls in times when the police try to disperse young demonstrators with fire hoses and dogs. this is an outward. c-span: the last lion under acknowledgments as i think my father for delivering me as robert renoir wrote out of the history into history and the awful responsibility of time. what are you getting out there? guest: at the last line from all the kings men which was an inspiration for this book because as you recall in that book the main character is able to tie his own history to characters he thought had nothing to do with him whe

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