How it takes the responsibilities to one another as it anticipates so if you turned page 233 tour day into fliers but i have a manifesto how you can marry but still be progressive and not go to hell. Have your cake and eat it too. [laughter] we had we do have avoided cheese bet no cake. But thank you for coming. [applause] if. Please buy the book and host were on campus said university of wisconsin madison. Talking to professors who are also authors. Driven first is Professor William jones the march on washington came out recently. Professor jones from 1963, how long has that been in the planning . For over 20 years. The first march on washington in the Second World War and was called up so the organizers of the 1963 march had in mind during that entire period to revive this idea and to talk about that constantly starting in 1962 for a number of reasons to put that on. And then to be carried forward. What was the focus of the first march . But the march that actually happens but just b
With the possible exception of scooter libby. Im going to ask you to wrap up with something that dick cheney had talked about before and that was his state and religion if you can tell us about that. The one subject he doesnt like to pursue any depth with religion and we covered more than anywhere else in the heat talked to me about the sunday school experience, his migrations over the years and his beliefs about his faith. To sit there stranded by all these books having survived five heart attacks and a transplant to hear him say to me im a christian and i believe in a life hereafter is powerful. So if you love or hate it cheney or you are a millennial gesturing to learn about him in 9 11 and iraq you will learn how his mind and heart work. Its a really important piece of history and im glad you had a chance to do it. That was after words in which authors of the latest nonfiction books are interviewed. Watch past programs online at the booktv. Org. Br on the campus of the university o
12 i dont want to blame the millennials for the election. I am curious why voter turnout is so weak. The gap is growing. Democrats trying to make sure these voters who showed up at the midterm, it doesnt appear that work. Im curious about why. Lena dunham was on tv, doing this rock the vote. There was this focus on getting out the vote. It didnt help at all. I want to ask about New Hampshire. New england in general. The polling seem to be right relative to other races. I will answer. I cant leave it hanging. We were talking before the panel about being cautious about making too much of the exit poll estimates of demography. It is a poll. We will have other ways of looking at this coming from the census. But i think if there is a cap, it has more to do with the fact that there is been a higher turnout among younger people than a change in the way the midterms have gone. New hampshire was one of the handful of states where there was understated shaheen. Well was interesting to me, to the
Something wonderfully in common with the author aisle but introduce. Im a graduate of the universe of wisconsin, milwaukee. Begin the university of wisconsin. I say the university of wisconsin milwaukee we should not be confused with madison. People from the madison campus have to sit there for the nrc of wisconsin madison. That is this, the legendary former editor of the Washington Post once said that news is the first rough draft of history. News is the first rough draft of history. We barely mentioned this guy off. We did not put the i have a dream section of the speech and that. Ec steel explain more this tree of leading up to seven and which we have memorialized. Not just a historian and expert on labor patterns and other things that should be of great interest to us now because within the next ten days we could see a major labor shut down at the government shuts down. The originators of the march to get the federal government into their employment practices. He also talks about t
The presiding officer the senator from massachusetts. Mr. Markey madam president , i have nine unanimous consent requests for committees to meet during todays session of the senate. They have the approval of the majority and minority leaders. I ask unanimous consent that these requests be agreed to and that these requests be printed in the record. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Markey madam president , i request to speak as if in morning business for up to ten minutes. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Markey thank you. Madam president , i come to the floor today to discuss the first policy focus legislation i am introducing as a senator. I believe it will be a windfall on massachusetts and a windfall on the nation, but before i do so, id like to comment briefly about another win last night for massachusetts and for red sox nation everywhere. Behind the mighty bat of big papi, the tireless and tough arms of jon lester and john lackey and the incredible power of