Q&A Schedule

Week of November 20 through December 20

All times and durations are subject to change

Friday, November 21
8:00 PM EST on C-SPAN2Approx. 59 min. Q&A with Evan OsnosBrian Lamb; Evan OsnosEvan Osnos talked about his book, Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New ... Evan Osnos talked about his book, Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China, in which he describes the rising conflict between the individual and the Chinese government. Mr. Osnos, who spent 8 years living in China as a correspondent for New Yorker magazine, spoke about his perspectives on China’s changing economy, government, culture, and idea of the individual. He reacted to clips of the viral video, “China Stand Up!", which vilified imperialism and western media and influence and to other clips. Mr. Osnos also talked about the Chinese government’s views on individuals such as the Dalai Lama and Ai Weiwei, who the government regards as threats, as well as Chinese "angry youth” who were defending their government and resisting calls for democracy. In addition, Mr. Osnos talked about the people he encountered in China, such as Michael, an English language teacher, street sweeper, and poet, and Lin Yifu, chief economist of the World Bank.
Saturday, November 22
12:06 AM EST on C-SPAN2Approx. 59 min. Q&A with Evan OsnosBrian Lamb; Evan OsnosEvan Osnos talked about his book, Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New ... Evan Osnos talked about his book, Age of Ambition: Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China, in which he describes the rising conflict between the individual and the Chinese government. Mr. Osnos, who spent 8 years living in China as a correspondent for New Yorker magazine, spoke about his perspectives on China’s changing economy, government, culture, and idea of the individual. He reacted to clips of the viral video, “China Stand Up!", which vilified imperialism and western media and influence and to other clips. Mr. Osnos also talked about the Chinese government’s views on individuals such as the Dalai Lama and Ai Weiwei, who the government regards as threats, as well as Chinese "angry youth” who were defending their government and resisting calls for democracy. In addition, Mr. Osnos talked about the people he encountered in China, such as Michael, an English language teacher, street sweeper, and poet, and Lin Yifu, chief economist of the World Bank.
Sunday, November 23
7:59 PM EST on C-SPANApprox. 59 min. Q&A with David MarkBrian Lamb; David MarkDavid Mark talked about the book he co-authored with Chuck McCutcheon, Dog Whistles, Walk-Backs ... David Mark talked about the book he co-authored with Chuck McCutcheon, Dog Whistles, Walk-Backs and Washington Handshakes: Decoding the Jargon, Slang and Bluster of American Political Speech, about how politicians use language. 10:59 PM EST on C-SPANApprox. 59 min. Q&A with David MarkBrian Lamb; David MarkDavid Mark talked about the book he co-authored with Chuck McCutcheon, Dog Whistles, Walk-Backs ... David Mark talked about the book he co-authored with Chuck McCutcheon, Dog Whistles, Walk-Backs and Washington Handshakes: Decoding the Jargon, Slang and Bluster of American Political Speech, about how politicians use language.
Monday, November 24
5:00 AM EST on RadioApprox. 1 hr. Q&A with David MarkBrian Lamb; David MarkDavid Mark talked about the book he co-authored with Chuck McCutcheon, Dog Whistles, Walk-Backs ... David Mark talked about the book he co-authored with Chuck McCutcheon, Dog Whistles, Walk-Backs and Washington Handshakes: Decoding the Jargon, Slang and Bluster of American Political Speech, about how politicians use language. 5:56 AM EST on C-SPANApprox. 59 min. Q&A with David MarkBrian Lamb; David MarkDavid Mark talked about the book he co-authored with Chuck McCutcheon, Dog Whistles, Walk-Backs ... David Mark talked about the book he co-authored with Chuck McCutcheon, Dog Whistles, Walk-Backs and Washington Handshakes: Decoding the Jargon, Slang and Bluster of American Political Speech, about how politicians use language.
Sunday, November 30
8:00 PM EST on C-SPANApprox. 59 min. Q&A with James RisenBrian Lamb; James RisenJames Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he ... James Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he explores some of the hidden costs of the war on terror since September 11, 2001, both around the world and in the U.S. He spoke about billions of dollars disappearing in Iraq, and abuses of power involving monetary fraud by Americans in the warzones of Iraq and Afghanistan. He also talked about civil liberties issues and the National Security Agency’s (NSA) domestic surveillance program.
11:00 PM EST on C-SPANApprox. 59 min. Q&A with James RisenBrian Lamb; James RisenJames Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he ... James Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he explores some of the hidden costs of the war on terror since September 11, 2001, both around the world and in the U.S. He spoke about billions of dollars disappearing in Iraq, and abuses of power involving monetary fraud by Americans in the warzones of Iraq and Afghanistan. He also talked about civil liberties issues and the National Security Agency’s (NSA) domestic surveillance program.
Monday, December 1
5:00 AM EST on RadioApprox. 1 hr. Q&A with James RisenBrian Lamb; James RisenJames Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he ... James Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he explores some of the hidden costs of the war on terror since September 11, 2001, both around the world and in the U.S. He spoke about billions of dollars disappearing in Iraq, and abuses of power involving monetary fraud by Americans in the warzones of Iraq and Afghanistan. He also talked about civil liberties issues and the National Security Agency’s (NSA) domestic surveillance program. 5:58 AM EST on C-SPANApprox. 59 min. Q&A with James RisenBrian Lamb; James RisenJames Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he ... James Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he explores some of the hidden costs of the war on terror since September 11, 2001, both around the world and in the U.S. He spoke about billions of dollars disappearing in Iraq, and abuses of power involving monetary fraud by Americans in the warzones of Iraq and Afghanistan. He also talked about civil liberties issues and the National Security Agency’s (NSA) domestic surveillance program. 10:00 AM EST on RadioApprox. 1 hr. Q&A with James RisenBrian Lamb; James RisenJames Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he ... James Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he explores some of the hidden costs of the war on terror since September 11, 2001, both around the world and in the U.S. He spoke about billions of dollars disappearing in Iraq, and abuses of power involving monetary fraud by Americans in the warzones of Iraq and Afghanistan. He also talked about civil liberties issues and the National Security Agency’s (NSA) domestic surveillance program.
11:00 PM EST on RadioApprox. 1 hr. Q&A with James RisenBrian Lamb; James RisenJames Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he ... James Risen talked about his book Pay Any Price: Greed, Power and Endless War, in which he explores some of the hidden costs of the war on terror since September 11, 2001, both around the world and in the U.S. He spoke about billions of dollars disappearing in Iraq, and abuses of power involving monetary fraud by Americans in the warzones of Iraq and Afghanistan. He also talked about civil liberties issues and the National Security Agency’s (NSA) domestic surveillance program.
Sunday, December 7
8:00 PM EST on C-SPANApprox. 58 min. Q&A with Ann ComptonAnn Compton; Brian LambAnn Compton talked about her 41-year career covering the White House. She talked about covering ... Ann Compton talked about her 41-year career covering the White House. She talked about covering presidents from Gerald Ford to Barack Obama and shared her personal experiences with these men and her opinions on their administrations. As the only television reporter with President Bush on September 11, 2001, she also spoke about how the day unfolded.
11:00 PM EST on C-SPANApprox. 58 min. Q&A with Ann ComptonAnn Compton; Brian LambAnn Compton talked about her 41-year career covering the White House. She talked about covering ... Ann Compton talked about her 41-year career covering the White House. She talked about covering presidents from Gerald Ford to Barack Obama and shared her personal experiences with these men and her opinions on their administrations. As the only television reporter with President Bush on September 11, 2001, she also spoke about how the day unfolded.
Monday, December 8
5:00 AM EST on RadioApprox. 1 hr. Q&A with Ann ComptonAnn Compton; Brian LambAnn Compton talked about her 41-year career covering the White House. She talked about covering ... Ann Compton talked about her 41-year career covering the White House. She talked about covering presidents from Gerald Ford to Barack Obama and shared her personal experiences with these men and her opinions on their administrations. As the only television reporter with President Bush on September 11, 2001, she also spoke about how the day unfolded. 5:58 AM EST on C-SPANApprox. 58 min. Q&A with Ann ComptonAnn Compton; Brian LambAnn Compton talked about her 41-year career covering the White House. She talked about covering ... Ann Compton talked about her 41-year career covering the White House. She talked about covering presidents from Gerald Ford to Barack Obama and shared her personal experiences with these men and her opinions on their administrations. As the only television reporter with President Bush on September 11, 2001, she also spoke about how the day unfolded.
Sunday, December 14
8:00 PM EST on RadioApprox. 1 hr. Q&A with John Bresnahan and Manu RajuJohn Breshanan; Brian Lamb; Manu RajuPolitico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch ... Politico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), his personality, his career in the Senate, and his relationships with Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), President Obama, and his own party. 8:00 PM EST on C-SPANApprox. 59 min. Q&A with John Bresnahan and Manu RajuJohn Breshanan; Brian Lamb; Manu RajuPolitico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch ... Politico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), his personality, his career in the Senate, and his relationships with Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), President Obama, and his own party.
11:00 PM EST on C-SPANApprox. 59 min. Q&A with John Bresnahan and Manu RajuJohn Breshanan; Brian Lamb; Manu RajuPolitico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch ... Politico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), his personality, his career in the Senate, and his relationships with Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), President Obama, and his own party.
Monday, December 15
5:00 AM EST on RadioApprox. 1 hr. Q&A with John Bresnahan and Manu RajuJohn Breshanan; Brian Lamb; Manu RajuPolitico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch ... Politico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), his personality, his career in the Senate, and his relationships with Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), President Obama, and his own party. 5:57 AM EST on C-SPANApprox. 59 min. Q&A with John Bresnahan and Manu RajuJohn Breshanan; Brian Lamb; Manu RajuPolitico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch ... Politico reporters Manu Raju and John Bresnahan talked about incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), his personality, his career in the Senate, and his relationships with Senator Harry Reid (D-NV), President Obama, and his own party.