booktv and nonfiction books and authors, booktv, television for serious readers. booktv, on c-span2, the key west literary seminar held annually in florida. we will hear from several authors, and politics and literature, time magazine columnist and joe klein. good morning. it is a pleasure to be back here. joe and i were just comparing socks, crucial political issue. you can see he has the best ones. [applause] and so numerous and varied. and the fact that joe told me i have a few public service announcements. since we are coming to the [applause] it has been your joy. the endorphins going crazy in my brain. and and against the idiot hordes on the stage. on your panel the other day. the idiot hordes came after be with primary colors, she defended me too and defended the act of writing anonymously. don t screw up my questions. and young cuban-american high school teachers who may be in the audience today with dinner last night in miami and inspirational to hang
like everyone else who has been on this stage perhaps myself excluded, joe s credential joe joe s credentials are so varied, and joe has just told me hey has public service announcements to make. so i m going to before you ask any questions, i do have a few public service announcements to make. first of all, since we re kind of coming to the end of the roa here i just want to compliment the people who put this thing on. it s it is. [applause] it has been pure joy every minute of it. i mean, the endorphins are just crazy in my brain, and also i am just so honored to have been on the same stage with so many brilliant and wonderful ride cash writers and want to do a special outshout oh joyce carol oats who defended against the idiot hordeses and in 20 years after they were coming after me after i wrote primary colors she defended me, too, andnd defended the act of writing anonymously. don t screw up my questions, joe. guest: i also want to thank the four young co
of the population. ready to make change, it s the inside story. hello i m ray suarez. the german newspaper build has reported that the 27-year-old co-pilot of the germanwings flight that crashed in the alps was hiding mental illness lubitz had been treated for a serious episode and suspended because of psychological problems. keeping tabs on pilot health, would there be any way to know if a member of the cockpit crew the next time you fly is being treated for mental illness? lisa stark joins me now on inside story. lisa what do they check about a pilot s health to keep that person certified to fly? reporter: well, those questions are being asked and reasked as you can imagine in the wake of this horrible tragedy. pilots obviously are rigorously screened. i m using the words used by both the pilots union the main pilots union in the u.s. and the airlines themselves. rigorously screened when they re hired. there is some physical, mental, psychological testing that goes on
hello i m ray suarez. the german newspaper build has reported that the 27-year-old co-pilot of the germanwings flight that crashed in the alps was hiding mental illness, lubitz had been treated for a serious episode and suspended because of psychological problems. keeping tabs on pilot health would there be any way to know if a member of the cockpit crew the next time you fly is being treated for mental illness? lisa stark joins me now on inside story. lisa what do they check about a pilot s health to keep that person certified to fly? reporter: well, those questions are being asked and reasked as you can imagine in the wake of this horrible tragedy. pilots obviously are rigorously screened. i m using the words used by both the pilots union, the main pilots union in the u.s. and the airlines themselves. hired. there is some physical, mental psychological testing that goes on. but really most of that doesn t occur as a pilot goes on in his or her career. they are checked e
ready to make change, it s the inside story. hello i m ray suarez. the german newspaper build has reported that the 27-year-old co-pilot of the germanwings flight that crashed in the alps was hiding mental illness, lubitz had been treated for a serious episode and suspended because of psychological problems. keeping tabs on pilot health would there be any way to know if a member of the cockpit crew the next time you fly is being treated for mental illness? lisa stark joins me now on inside story. lisa what do they check about a pilot s health to keep that person certified to fly? reporter: well, those questions are being asked and reasked as you can imagine in the wake of this horrible tragedy. pilots obviously are rigorously screened. i m using the words used by both the pilots union, the main pilots union in the u.s. and the airlines themselves. hired. there is some physical, mental psychological testing that goes on. but really most of that doesn t occur as a pilot g