Open Phones, Part 1
Telephone lines and social media were open for viewer comments to the question, “What is the impact of the opioid crisis in your community?” The opioid crisis is the deadliest drug epidemic …
557 viewsTelephone lines and social media were open for viewer comments to the question, “What is the impact of the opioid crisis in your community?” The opioid crisis is the deadliest drug epidemic …
557 viewsCaitlin Owens talked about the executive order on health care signed by President Trump and what it means for health care reform.
1,364 viewsAuthors Nancy MacLean and Ganesh Sitaraman talked about the U.S. economy and politics. They spoke at the 2017 Southern Festival of Books.
912 viewsAmy Knight talked about her book, Orders to Kill, about the critics of Vladimir Putin who have been killed since he came to power in Russia.
1,642 viewsMarvin Kalb moderated a discussion with the executive editors of the Washington Post and the New York Times. They focused on freedom of the press and President Trump’s criticisms of the medi…
1,415 viewsHouse Democratic members of the Energy and Commerce and Judiciary committees hosted a forum to discuss traumatic brain injuries. Doctors and brain injury specialists testified on the latest …
6,419 viewsNational Security Agency Director Mike Rogers participated in a discussion on the pending renewal of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which allows surveillanc…
1,618 viewsEmily Holden talked about the EPA’s decision to rollback the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan.
444 viewsSenator John McCain (R-AZ) was honored with the National Constitution Center’s 2017 Liberty Medal in Philadelphia. The medal is awarded each year to those who show leadership in upholding ba…
2,373 viewsIranian President Hassan Rouhani addressed his nation in response to President Trump’s speech on the Iran nuclear deal. In a live address, he said President Trump’s remarks were full of “bas…
840 viewsColin Dickey talked about his book Ghostland, in which he examines American history through the lens of popular ghost stories and “haunted places” to better understand why certain people and…
976 viewsH.R. Haldeman dictates diary entries from December, 1970. Entries include the search for a new Treasury Secretary and chairman of the Republican National Committee, President Richard Nixon’s…
116 viewsJonathan Eig talked about his book Ali, in which he recounts the life and politics of Muhammad Ali. He spoke at the 2017 Southern Festival of Books.
959 viewsVice President Pence campaigned for Ed Gillespie, a Republican candidate for Virginia governor.
154 viewsTelephone lines and social media were open for viewer comments.
373 viewsJeremy Barr talked about the relationship between Hollywood and the Democratic party. He spoke via video link from New York City.
749 viewsJohn Bargh talked about his book Before You Know It, in which he provides psychological explanations for the actions of people throughout history, including a look at presidential elections,…
1,098 viewsThe annual Values Voter Summit hosted by the Family Research Council was held in the nation’s capital. Among the speakers were author and former Reagan administration Education Secretary Bil…
728 viewsDr. Baligh Yehia, former Veterans Affairs official, talked about his work at the VA and the challenges of making changes to complex health systems. Dr. Yehia helped transform health care for…
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