Margo jefferson recalls growing up among the black elite in america, will haygood on Justice Thurgood marshall. Booktv. Org for a complete schedule, and a reminder to follow us on twitter, facebook and instagram for updates all weekend. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. Now, we kick off the weekend with two authors in a mock trial from freedom fest, a libertarian conference. Robert kuttner defends the Federal Reserve, and Robert Murphy prosecutes it. Lisa kennedy montgomery, host of kennedy on fox business, acts as the judge. Hear ye, hear ye, freedom fest court is now in session for this trial about the most important subject of our lives, money. [laughter] and how the governments central bank, the Federal Reserve, influences our lives every day. Judge kennedy is presiding at this hearing. All rise [cheers and applause] lets hear it. Hello, everyone. How are you . Ladies and gentlemen, members of the jury, we are gathered here in this Gr
I did that. I talked a number of classs in the years that followed through the villanova program. Is that enough . I dont know. I am not a perfectionists so i feel if i have some kind of irresponsible practice going and that is not the worst thing in the world. Right now i am working on a project with of the anthropologist that has language from i zia isiah we are having a conference in the fall and writing a book i think that we will try to make public to marshal the religious resources that might prove useful in helping to cultivate a Mass Movement against mass incarceration that we have going on a 200 years ago against slavery. I await to myself to be engaged in these practices in some way. Host we werent just about at the end of our time. Thank you again for the book which i think is a necessary voice and final contribution to these conversations. For any of us that might be concerned about the politics of mass incarceration. Thank you for the concert conversation. For those of a c
Booktv interviewed former mtv dj kennedy about the kennedy chronicles. It was recorded at Planet Hollywood casino in 2013. Its about twenty minutes. For those of a certain age, on our screen now, is the familiar face. This is kennedy. Hi. Hello. Mtv dj. Kennedy, what is your history, first of all, what is your real full name . Lisa kennedy montgomery. It was too long for the radio. When i started in los angeles . 1991, we started it to kennedy. I was the virgin kennedy. It was my name onair. How did you get to mtv . My boss who was look at that seen a lot of people have given me a hard time for naked on a horse im not naked on a horse. Thats a donkey. Back off people. It changes the context. My boss at the radio hired me as an intern dj went mtv to be the Senior Vice President of programming. Andy. Yes. Exactly. And at the time, they were having a change in the they were changing the look of mtv, they wanted some new dj. I was mean to him. Fortunately i was at the right place at the ri
Message. Hes a really pure libertarian, great person and a wonderful mentor. I get stopped for that a lot. Older crowd, collegeage students a lot of times the man the recent videos and people who are my age remember me from mtv and those are the people at the longest conversations talking about the good old days. I always tell them i just wrote about that. Its pretty fun. Postal are their conservatives in hollywood . Guest there definitely are. They actually have wellorganized meetings and they get together and talk about ideas. Sometimes they include libertarians, sometimes they get frustrated and think libertarians are sellouts who are people pleasers. We all know that the sharons are politically the most Consistent Group around. Host weve been talking on booktv with kennedy, lisa kennedy montgomery. The kennedy chronicles the golden age of mtv through rosecolored glasses. Heres the cover. This is booktv on cspan 2. Now, doug casey discusses his latest book, totally incorrect. Mr. Ca
Not . There is a deportation proceeding that is commenced existence Illegal Migrants including children. We are looking at ways to create additional options for dealing with the children trying to get an answer to will most of them end up staying. We need to find more efficient, effective ways to turn this tide around. Lou johnson went on to claim that the Obama Administration has already, quote stemmed the tide. But new information released by immigration and Customs Enforcement contradicts that statement. The statement is similarly false. In 2008, the year before president obama took office, more than 8,000 Illegal Immigrants under the age of 18 were deported. Last year that number dropped to just over 1600. In a statement from White House Press secretary josh earnest today may reveal the true intent of the Obama Administration in this socalled humanitarian crisis. What were seeking is Additional Authority that can be used by the secretary of Homeland Security to deal with this situa