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After Words with Ron Kessler

Journalist Ron Kessler reports on the Trump administration and the inner workings of the White House. He’s interviewed by Ginni Thomas of Liberty Consulting.

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After Words with David Corn and Michael Isikoff

Journalists David Corn and Michael Isikoff reported on how Russian hackers attempted to influence the 2016 Presidential election. They were interviewed by Democratic Representative Joaquin Castro of Texas.
Reflections: Life After the White House

Former First Lady Barbara Bush discussed the second volume of her memoirs titled Reflections: Life After the White House, published by Scribner. She discussed her writing process and read some passages and letters. She also discussed her current activities…

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Saturday
8:00AM EDTAnthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does ShineAnthony Ray Hinton discusses his wrongful imprisonment, spending nearly 30…
9:00AM EDTSarah Snyder, From Selma to MoscowAmerican University professor Sarah Snyder examined how human rights…
10:00AM EDTLive2018 Annapolis Book Festival…
5:00PM EDTNiall Ferguson, The Square and the TowerHistorian Niall Ferguson argued that networks of people have impacted…
6:04PM EDTBook TVNon-fiction books and authors.…
6:45PM EDTVirginia Eubanks, Automating InequalityVirginia Eubanks argued that data mining, algorithms, and automated…
8:00PM EDTSheila Tate, Lady in RedSheila Tate, former press secretary for First Lady Nancy Reagan, recalled…
9:00PM EDTChristopher Parker, The Great White HopeUniversity of Washington political science professor Christopher Parker…
10:00PM EDTAfter Words Ron Kessler, The Trump White House: Journalist Ron Kessler reported on the Trump administration and the…
11:00PM EDT2018 Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture Hillary ClintonHillary Clinton offered her thoughts on the importance of free speech in a…
Sunday
12:30AM EDTBook TVNon-fiction books and authors.…
6:30AM EDTEric Motley, Madison ParkFormer Special Assistant to President George W. Bush, Eric Motley,…
7:15AM EDTTour of Black Classic PressBookTV visits Black Classic Press and talks to its founder and director…
8:15AM EDTNicholas Tampio, Common CoreFordham University professor Nicholas Tampio argued that determining how…
9:30AM EDTSheila Tate, Lady in RedSheila Tate, former press secretary for First Lady Nancy Reagan, recalled…
10:30AM EDTJeffrey Rosen, William Howard TaftNational Constitution Center president and CEO Jeffrey Rosen recalled the…
12:00PM EDT2018 Arthur Miller Freedom to Write Lecture Hillary ClintonHillary Clinton offered her thoughts on the importance of free speech in a…
1:45PM EDTChristopher Parker, The Great White HopeUniversity of Washington political science professor Christopher Parker…
2:44PM EDTBook TVNon-fiction books and authors.…
3:15PM EDTDaniel Kurtz-Phelan, The China MissionDaniel Kurtz-Phelan, executive editor of Foreign Affairs, chronicled…
4:20PM EDTBonnie Morris, The Feminist RevolutionBonnie Morris provided a history of the women's movement in the latter…
5:30PM EDTDiscussions on U.S. Legacy in IraqAuthors talked about the U.S. war in Iraq and its aftermath at the Colby…
7:30PM EDTBen Austen, High-RisersJournalist Ben Austen reported on public housing in America, retracing the…
9:00PM EDTAfter Words Ron Kessler, The Trump White House: Journalist Ron Kessler reported on the Trump administration and the…
10:00PM EDTDiscussion on the 20th Anniversary of PublicAffairsA discussion on the 20th anniversary of the book publisher PublicAffairs,…
11:00PM EDTMark Penn, Microtrends Squared…
Monday
12:00AM EDTAfter Words Ron Kessler, The Trump White House: Journalist Ron Kessler reported on the Trump administration and the…
1:00AM EDTAnthony Ray Hinton, The Sun Does ShineAnthony Ray Hinton discusses his wrongful imprisonment, spending nearly 30…
2:00AM EDTJennifer Palmieri, Dear Madame PresidentFormer Hillary Clinton 2016 Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri…
3:00AM EDTAfter Words Ron Kessler, The Trump White House: Journalist Ron Kessler reported on the Trump administration and the…
4:00AM EDTMitch Landrieu, In the Shadow of StatuesNew Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu weighed in on his decision to remove four…
5:30AM EDTNiall Ferguson, The Square and the TowerHistorian Niall Ferguson argued that networks of people have impacted…
6:30AM EDTKeith Whittington, Speak FreelyPrinceton professor Keith Whittington discussed free speech on college…

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