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that. but what i wanted to ask, i wanted to ask you kind of the opposite argument that i hear a lot is that yes. maybe it s the democrats that are the racists because they re constantly using the race card every year and trying to drum up hatred for white people with the black lives matter and all that stuff. but, and in addition to that, of course, the open borders which i constantly hear democrats and liberals like you say by 2050 whites will be a minority, isn t that great? and you get big applause. it s you re the racists. you want to displace the white population by 2050 if we continue these immigration policies. how is that not racism? you are the racists. [inaudible conversations] so, first, just one little piece of evidence. when you see marchers in charlottesville, some of them wearing white hoods and chanting racist and anti-semitic slogans and the president says there are a lot of fine people there and says nothing after a bunch of people are murd ....
make your parents happy and avoid combat. that wasn t it. i wanted to do something positive, i joined the peace corps that summer. host: okay, all right. well, why this book now? guest: well, i started working on it, i did jack kennedy a couple of years ago, and before that kennedy and nixon. i knew the story, and what i came to believe was how powerful bobby was. he was the leader on civil rights. he was the one that talked jack into the civil rights push in june of 63. he was the one who really got him through the cuban missile crisis, who advised bringing the turkish missiles in as a negotiation and answering the first letter from khrushchev. he also was the one that went to the ex-com group, the top advisers to the president, and said we can t be like the japanese, we don t believe in sneak attacks. we re not going to kill a whole bunch of cubans in some sort of big raid on cuba and kill a lot of russians. we re not that kind of country. so he s a moral compass ....
booktv live coverage the miami book fair continues you ve been listening to walter talk about his most recent best selling biography on leonardo da vinci coming up we ve got chris matthews taking calls on the bio, katy tur, gold star father will also be speaking, and it s a beautiful day down here in south florida. and question we have a booktv se middle of the festival, and as we do a couple of 250eu78 p time when is we ve been down here we invite mitch kaplan to speak withdo us cofounder of the miami book fair. and hemi owns the books and chan down here inn south florida. mitch kaplan have you already read it? i haven t actually but selling it by the bushel i can t keep it in stock so grab one for myself. every time i take one home i have to bring it back for another customer. it is it is a phenomenon. you know as walter does he s struck a cord you know again and what he s done with this book will open up a educational tool for those who don t note story of ....
to building community is unequal, nobody else, no energy put into something like this, takes a lot of work year round, take the thousand volunteers but something this community appreciates and something we are proud of. host: where is your book? somewhere around here. i keep losing them and carrying them and putting them somewhere else but i lose it and being able to witness for a long time, there is nothing more gratifying to be able to shake the hand of people that become your idols, you keep their books up close to you, because of what they have to say. for me it is difficult to concentrate on my everyday work. i want to meet every one of them and thank them, they make america what america is about. it is a celebration of the writers. you can find finance gathering, writers, everything literary and international. when we started, book fairs in the united states and we have been credited by the forerunners of book fairs, a dedication from almost every state to com ....
daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service by america s cable television companies and is brought to you today as a public service by your cable or satellite provider. u.s. ambassador david friedman recently talked about u.s.-israel relations under the at a administration while dinner held by the zionist organization of america. this is 15 minutes. thank you dr. bob, and thank you all so much. i have some prepared remarks that i m going to share with you, but before i do, i want to tell you something that happened a few hours ago. i don t know how many of you whatsapp?ily chat on it s a great little device to keep in touch, and our family has gotten bigger and bigger, we had this family chat. pay hard for me to attention to it, so many things are on their, kids want a ride at the grocery store, who s going to the gym, who s going to school? noticed something today from our youngest daughter katie, who is on a class trip. i clicked on it because i wanted ....