. >> colleen boyle is a publicist at princeton university press. colleen, what is coming out this fall from princeton? >> so we have some great titles coming out this fall. our lead title is the curse of cash by kenneth rogoff. he makes the case for phasing out paper money. so he argues that the economy would benefit for getting rid of cash, so think large bills, $50 and up. and his reasoning is twofold. he says that, first, people who are involved in crime and corruption choose cash as their payment of choice. and then he goes on to argue that economies would benefit in times of financial crisis by being able to lower interest rates to be negative, and with a cashless economy this would be more possible. so he goes on to address the challenges that go along with switching to electronic currency and makes a really great case for it. >> what else have you got coming out? >> next up in terms of science we have welcome to the universe by neil degrasse tyson, richard g be ott and michael strauss. so you'll, of course, know neil degrasse tyson as host o

jillian berkowitz who is also here from ohio university press because she publishes the books that come out of the series, we sat down and talked about what we should do next year and we thought, well, let's go a little bit off of the chronology because we had been doing civil war and reconstruction into the lead up to the war for about a decade and we needed a break. i said, immigration is always an interesting issue. little did we know how interesting emigration would he best immigration -- how interesting immigration would be in the next 12 months. so i want to thank all of the current political candidates and for making this conference into a handmade even more relevant and important conference than we had thought it would be. but as one of our participants

. >> colleen boyle is a publicist at princeton university press. what is coming out this fall from princeton? >> our lead title for the fall is the curse of cash by kenneth rogoff. in this case he makes the case for phasing out paper money. so he argues that the economy would benefit for getting rid of cash, so think large bills, 50 dollars and up. and his reasoning is twofold. he says that, first, people who are involved in crime and corruption choose cash as their payment of choice. and then he goes on to article that economies would benefit in times of financial crisis by being able to lower interest rates to be negative, and with a cashless economied economy thise more possible. so he goes along to the address the challenges and makes a really great case for it. >> what else have you got coming out? >> next up in terms of science we have welcome to the universe by neil degrasse tyson and michael strauss. so, you'll, of course, know neil degrasse tyson as host of the cosmos tv serious and director of the hayden planetarium in new york city. mich

but andrew has also been a press editor and that is a sign of university presses and academic presses. if your editor calls, you get the person's name because they rotate in and out. i am going to turn the podium over to our first speaker and let andrew come up and talk about the chinese exclusion act. andrew: hello. by way of introduction, i am not sure people are aware, may 6 is the exact anniversary of the chinese exclusion act act. . it was signed by president chester arthur 134 years ago today. when i was writing my dissertation book, i looked at the 10 worst flaws in american history. the slave act, alien act, sedition act, chinese exclusion act is up there in the top 10. it was, as people do know, the first law of the united states passed banning any group of people from the united states based on race or ethnicity or nationality and it served as the precedent for every anti-immigration law then passed in the early 1900's and 1920's specifically and it set the precedent for that. what i want to talk about is the cultural issues on chinese immigration. chinese immigration began

[laughter] he read the manuscript and to my surprise he liked it not only that he wanted university press of virginia to publish the book i had an offer from another trade publisher i decided i wanted to do with virginia because it is jefferson's university and the academic press because of the nature i thought it would be better to have academics note that this had been vetted by other academics sometimes a you submit that two or three scholars are asked to review before they decide to publish so i felt it was better to go with virginia and ever since then we have our good good friends and have been on a journey together he had been writing about the standpoint of the intellectual historian his right thing is and what he read his answer politics. i am more of a social historian. i write about jefferson and slavery in his private life so this is an opportunity for it to people all looking at this perspective to come together to see what might be new. >> but those dead people don't interest me in particular. coming out of self-defense and that of course, to be a social historian and as the

. >> that's a quick preview on booktv of what's coming up this season from indiana university press. >> you are watching booktv on c-span2 with top nonfiction books and authors in the weekend. booktv, television for serious readers. >> booktv attended a party and washington, d.c. for the publication of steve hilton's book "more human: designing a world where people come first." former senior advisor to british prime minister david cameron mingled with guests and spoke informally about the book. prior to the start of the party he did interviews with several news outlets. >> we are at juleanna glover house bringing the u.s. launch of the book "more human." tells all but about this book and where the idea came from. >> it was born in my experience in government. david cameron, i was out in california now. i've been observing what's going on. iv political tech stock in california. i think that notion of promoting competition so you don't allow corporations to do with all this stuff, that is a very conservative approach. it may not be the approach of the republicans. that's a different th

one more title that's coming out from princeton university press. >> sure. so face, fashion and fantasy by roger penrose. so roger penrose, of course, one of the most influential and important theoretical physicists of our time. and this is basically his take on 21st century physics. and he's looking at it through three lenses. so faith in terms of our faith and belief in different theories. fashion in terms of what is envogue in the field at the time, and fantasy in terms of fantastical ideas like the big bang theory. and so penrose is arguing that all three of these ideas have a place in science. they move progress forward and inspire researchers. but there's also the potential for researchers to be led astray, and he talks about this in relation to three different topics. so quantum mechanics, string theory and cosmology. so this is basically an expert in the field and his take on 21st century physics, a real critique of the field. >> colleen boig is a publicist at princeton university press, and she just gave us a preview of three titles princeton is pub

. >> and now joining us on the booktv is mandy at indiana university press. what are some of the books you've coming out this season? >> i would say our top two books are track and o run and hopeless but optimistic. the first one is written by an iranian born person but currently lives in ireland. her story is her memoir about her desperate journey to freedom. so she was married in ireland and she had a daughter there. she got divorced, went back to iraq. she met the man she had known as a teenager and she started to date him. and he ended up being a little bit crazy. she got pregnant and she moved back to ireland. said she wanted her daughter to be born an irish citizen. what happens from there it is when her daughter was about 13 months old she thought she wanted to introduce her to her father. she had heard that he had been married and she kind of assumed he was no longer obsessed with her. what happens is when she got back, he basically held her and her daughter hostage for the next five years. he had are accused of adultery, which is punishable by stonin

. >> joining us on book tv mandy hussey of indiana university press. what are some of the books you have coming out this season? >> well, i would say our top two books this season are trapped and run and hopeless but optimistic, the first here is trapped and run, that's written by samie, he's iranian born but currently lives in ireland and her story is her memoir about her desperate journey to freedom so he was married in ireland and she had a daughter there. she got divorced, she went back to iran and met a man she had known as teenager and she start today date him and ended up being a little bit crazy. she got pregnant and then she moved back to ireland. she wanted her daughter to be an irish citizen. what happened from there was when her daughter was about 13 month's old she thought that she we wanted to introduce her to her father. she kind of assumed he was no longer obsessed with her. was what happened when she got back he basically held her and her daughter hostage for the next five years, he had her accusedover adultery which is punishable by s

today. >> one more title coming up from princeton university press. >> faith, fashion and fantasy by roger penrose. roger penrose when of the most influential and important theoretical physicist of our time and this is basically his take on 21st century physics and he's looking at it through three lenses. hate in terms of our faith and belief in different theories, fashion in terms of what is in vogue in the field at the time and fantasy in terms of fantastical ideas like the big bang theory. penrose argues all three of these ideas have a place in science. they moved progress forward and inspire researchers, but there's also the potential for researchers to be led astray and it talks about this in relation to three different topics. quantum mechanics, string theory and technology. so, this is basically an expert in the field and his take on 21st century physicist and a real critique of the field. >> calling boyle, a publicist with the princeton university press and she just gave us a preview that they are publishing this fall. >> book tv takes hundreds of author programs run the coun

press, "the less you know, the better you sleep." the story that david tells is the story of a double tragedy. for russia, the tragedy of the rise through acts of domestic terrorism and criminality of the dictatorial regime of vladimir putin and the tragedy of the west's failure to understand what was actually happening in russia. in reading the book, i was very struck by a comment that david made on page 18, and ill just read it for you now. critical to the credence given in the west to official russian explanations was an inability to accept the idea that the yeltsin regime would murder hundreds of its own citizens and terrify the nation to hold onto power. this refusal to believe the unbelievable, however, came at a cost. a crippled wen policy towards russia rendered it naive and ineffect call. from the moment putin took power, the west maintained an imageover russia that bore no relation to reality. i think there's fair to say very few people in the west have tried harder or longer to drag america's image back towards reality tha

press, "the less you know, the better you sleep" the story that david tells is the tragedy of russia and the rise tracks of domestic terrorism and criminality the dictatorial regime of vladimir putin -- putin and the failure to understand what is happening in russia. i was struck by comments that were made critical to the credence given in the west the inability to except the idea they would murder of hundreds of their own citizens refusal to believe the unbelievable came at a cost it crippled western policy making in the van into in effectual the minute putin took power there was an image of made by the west the was into a version of the reality it is fair to say they tried harder longer to bring russia back to reality graduating from university in chicago and then went to be a rhodes scholar in 7682 he was a correspondent at the financial times since then he is served as a special correspondent for soviet affairs for "the wall street journal" as well as a fellow and a senior fellow at the research institution in philadelphia and research fellow at the hoover institution in a variet

of illinois press. thank you. >> when i tuning on the weekends usually it's authors sharing their new releases. >> watching nonfiction authors on book tv is the best television for serious readers. >> on c-span they can have a longer conversation and delve into their subjects. >> book tv, weekends. they bring you author after author after author. that spotlight the work of fascinating people. >> i like book tv and i am a c-span fan. >> good evening, and welcome.

press and the recipient of numerous awards including the guggenheim fellowship lowe's of the vice president of the of the association and incoming president in 2017 also founder and director of this is to of politics and to introduce our speakers and participants. [applause] we are very excited about this conversation today, pierre. if you all have microphones. we will be speaking spanglish tonight if you have trouble with that raise your hand. we will try to work it out. it is an honor to introduce the first on-line newspaper in latin america in with the second edition from 2012. writing articles for his project investigating game violence in latin america in 2008 he was the national journalists and then awarded the human rights prize at central american university. most recently is the author of how to cure violence. and of course, the books are for sale here burkhardt publishing for novels his most recent is sacred name about one and discriminate back to work at a novel writing that the interior circuit interested. [laughter] a guggenheim fellow at the new york public library is written

in congress was first published in 1993 by harvard university press. it was enlarged in 1995 and i decided to write the book because in the late 1980s, while i was in graduate school and i was finishing up, arguments were being made that black representation was in trouble, that as soon as the last weight representative of black majority districts retired or left congress that's a black members of congress would have nowhere else to expand and the most important argument that was behind my decision to write the book was the arguments that only blacks could represent black interest and so in this book i try to explore how well does the u.s. congress represent african-american interests. i looked at the objective conditions that black people living as far as poverty rate, health conditions, just things you can measure, housing and so there were objective indicators of the situations of black american and other public opinion poll data about what blacks prefer, their preferences and last i looked at the position of interest group leaders and so i use that

press. it was enlarged in 1995, and i decided to write the book because in the late 1980s, i was in graduate school and argument were being made that black representation was in trouble. that as soon as the last white representatives of black majority districts retired or left congress, that the black members of congress would have nowhere else to expand, and the most important argument that was behind my decision to write the book was the argument that only blacks could represent black interests, and so in this book i tried to explore how well does the u.s. congress represent african-american interests. i looked at the objective conditions that black people live in as far as the poverty rate, health conditions, just things you can measure, housing. so objective indicators of blacks in america. then i looked at public opinion poll data about what blacks prefer. and last, i looked at the positions of interest group leaders, and so i used that to develop an indicator of black interest. the mos

of georgia press. he'll share some of that research with us today. after that, we're going to hear from elsa barkley brown at the university of maryland. college park. her articles have appeared in feminist studies, history workshop, public culture, the journal of urban history, the list it can go on and on. if you've ever had the opportunity to read any of dr. brown's writing, you will know and appreciate how deftly she integrates complex theory into tudies of day to day life. i look forward to hearing from her. and we'll hear from stacy smith, society profess ever of history. she specializes in the history of american west and the civil war and reconstruction eras and her scholarship strives to integrate these two periods. by examining the plecksexis -- complexities of slavery and the black struggle in the 19th century. she's writter of freedoms frontier, california, and the strug of of -- struggle of reconstruction and currently she's working on a book on african-american abolitionists and civil rig

at the university. >> vice chairwoman and white house correspondence and a past press club president. >> julia milton, the better half of today's speaker, kind of like mizu's first lady. >> senior policy advice of secretary of the department of education. joining us in the audience today, espinosa of assistant vice president center for policy and research strategies. thank you, all. [ applause ] the university of missouri system flag ship canvas has been known for its column. being the first grand slam university west of mississippi and world renowned journalist school. but, for the past two years, the campus has been boiled of racial attention. our guests today michael middleton was named interim of last fall. having a push out during the protest. the protest cu, the founding members of the group of concerned students of the 1950s. middleton received his undergraduate and law degrees from the university of missouri. he had a career in the federal justice and department of health and education welfare. he also work for equal employment before returning to mizu for 1985 to join the la

press of kentucky and it's still -- you can get it, if you care to, googling our doing amazon field. we opened then it was all rural, where we were, 12 miles away in the county seat, we opened a small town demonstration center. took a parking lot, we bought a building, took a parking lot that was a half acre almost, turned it into a garden, telling people that you can make in your life, you can make what is good in some sense, but even better by trying to grow things on the land in which you have. so, those -- i haven't been watching the different photos that are coming up but hoping that's showing itself in many ways. recent aspi attention has been moving away from fossil fuels. some of our early work was to attack blasting effects on homes in the region by coal mining, coal haul roads. we worked on surface mining and also deep mining issues. but we moved away interest there because we have to have a change. therefore, we put far more emphasis on the positive and that was on solar energy. and so, that has been a major concern of ours. but in the last two or three years, something el

. >> colleen boyle is a publicist at princeton university press, and she just gave us a preview of three titles that princeton is publishing this fall. >> welcome to las vegas on booktv. located at the southern tip of nevada at the floor of the mojave desert, about 42 million people every year visit the city for its many casinos, shows and restaurants. with the help of our cox communications cable partners, for the next two hours we'll learn about the history of the city and tap into the literary scene here with local authors. we begin our special feature with its former mayor, oscar goodman. >> mayor goodman, how did you become a lawyer for the mob? >> oh. the refuted mob, of course. all by accident. it's the most amazing thing in the world. i came out to las vegas with my beautiful wife in 1964 and, basically, i would take anything after i passed the bar that would walk in the door. i had a motto in my office where there's a fee, there's a remedy. and carolyn was, believe it or not, one of the first card counters -- even they they didn't call them that at that time. and my dad sent us

she is the author of "finding time: the economics of work-life conflict" from harvard university press. thank you very much. >> thank you. it's quite an honor to be here today. what a fantastic group to be able to speak to about what are some of the most important economic policy issues of the day. i'm going to talk about what i see as some of the economic evidence, which is what my organization focuses on. and i think it's clear that the defining economic problem of our time is creating good jobs and boosting middle class incomes within an era of high and rising inequality that we need to address. we know that output currently remains below trend, firms continue to sit on profits rather than invest them, and we are stocked by debt. the long-term trend is that productivity rises, but as larry talked about, wages and family incomes have not kept pace. yet, costs keep rising. over the past decade, public university tuition is up by 42%, child care costs up by 25%, and while the affordable care act has helped, certainly, health care costs continue to pinch families. yet, even as profits s

that trump university is a scam. the press is sympathetic to that argument. trump is fighting back and night way that has worked for him before. the salt is only just begun. if they don't do after actor analysis, they are making a big mistake. john: you think about a well coordinated attack in politics. you have not just the candidates, you have the surrogates and the staff, you have employees, former employees, voices from within the trump universe saying this is a scheme and fraud. mark: a lot to react to. john: if you are donald trump, you have a big megaphone, but that is coming at you from all directions. mark: coming up, we are going to talk to the attorney general of new york about the civil case he brought against trump university. but up next a play-by-play , breaking down hillary clinton's speech on foreign policy. right after this. john: hillary clinton's foreign-policy speech in san diego was hotter than a guitar solo. here to help us unpack it is msnbc political correspondent casey hunt, who is following the political campaign on the trail. out o

i must say whoever wrote that press release for the university might do well here in washington writing press releases. anyway, what in the world is going on there? why do they hate arithmetic there? not hate but you know what i mean. >> thank you, greta. many people would agree that diversity is very important and important we all understand what it is. however, i don't think it's something that can be taught in a classroom. math, however, on the other hand is something that is taught in the classroom. i think seeing that the united states does fall behind internationally with math scores, i think it would be a very bad idea and a step in the wrong direction to eliminate math as a gen ed requirement and instead diversity. >> i think you should teach reading, writing and arithmetic that's how you get jobs. we have a bad situation with people not having jobs. i'm all for that. why not teach a course called unity? get everybody working together. >> um. >>um this is so -- in many ways this divides us or separates us and sort of departs from sort of the melting pot where we also need to wor

over trump university. associated press reported attorney general pam boned personally asked trump for a campaign contribution around the same time her office was deciding whether to join the lawsuit against trump university. ultimately trump donated and florida stayed out. charlie. >> thank you, major. at the table with john heilemann, co-host and executive produce of "the circus" which returns on showtime, a division of cbs. john, welcome. >> hi. [ laughter ] >> good morning. >> good morning. a lot of stuff to talk about. >> it's a historic topic. >> let me start with you, mr. heilm heilm heilmann, big primary today. we have the president saying he will endorse hillary soon, at least what he said to mr. sanders. where are we in this campaign? >> it's been pretty clear for a couple months hillary clinton was almost certain to be the democratic nominee. shee now getting to the place where all the numbers are demonstrating that's true. she will after tonight, you know, barring some kind of act of god, she wi

please join me in giving a national press club welcome to university of missouri intro president michael middleton. [applause] >> i don't get the gavel? well, thank you for that very kind introduction, and thank you to national press club for creating this opportunity fo foa national dialogue on these very important issues. it's great to see so many mizzou folks in the room, a mizzou mufi is in the house as they say. so it's good to see you. and all the other guests, too. [laughter] so unfortunate as not to of been involved or connected with the university of missouri. as many of you are well aware, the university of missouri system primarily is flagship campus, mizzou, face a challenging times during the fall of 2015. after the resignation of then president tim wolf and the reassignment of been chancellor, i was asked to take the role as the new president of the system, as was said, three months after i retired and serving as deputy chancellor on the mizzou campus for 17 years. the universe of missouri and i have a long history together. i attended in view is both an undergraduate and a

in his first book, an excellent one, published by the university of north carolina press, is entitled moments of despair, suicide, divorce, and debt in civil war north carolina. david is a man who university shepherd civil war. this is in west virginia. assistanto an professor of history in the universities history department. his published a number of articles. his dump your studies for the national park service. he is on the cusp of cementing his first of august for publication in the university of north carolina press. is jason phillips. ofis the elderly professor civil studies at west virginia university. his first work published by the university of georgia press is , theled, diehard rebels confederate culture of civility. he is currently working on a new project entitled a history of the future. how the yearsores of anticipating the civil war ultimately influence of the ways it was remembered. is brian craig miller. he is an associate professor at wichita kansas. he is the author of "john bell hood in the fight for civil liberty" and serves as the editor for one of the premier s

. >> you're the manager to the university of illinois press. thank you. >> when i tuning on the weekends usually it's authors sharing their new releases. >> watching nonfiction authors on book tv is the best television for serious readers. >> on c-span they can have a longer conversation and delve into their subjects. >> book tv, weekends. they bring you author after author after author. that spotlight the work of fascinating people. >> i like book tv and i am a c-span fan. >> good evening, and welcome. my name is howard unger and on behalf of the united states holocaust memorial museum it is my honor to welcome you to today's program title, a relentless pursuit bringing holocaust perpetrators to justice. i am the son of holocaust survivor and have served on the council for the u.s. holocaust museum for the past five years. i've come to learn that the museum is so much more than just a building that houses exhibits. the museum researches history cup trees educators, members of the military and judiciary, both in the u.s. and internationally and

. >> steve fast is the publicity manager for the university of illinois press. >> civil rights activist and presidential medal recipient, mohammed ali died on friday. he was 74 years old. in february, history professor randy roberts was on book tv to discuss the public and private relationship between malcolm x and mohammed ali. >> i'm the events director here and it is my pleasure to welcome you and to welcome randy for his book, blood brothers. randy is a distinctive professor at the university and doing biographies and u.s. work history with popular culture which clearly combine in this new book so blood brothers is a friendship between mohammed ali a malcolm x to offer an in-depth portrait of the friendship. it goes deep and uses previously untapped resources from fbi records and other documents. we are pleased to have randy here today. i am really glad that randy is joined tonight. >> at the weekend at noon and weekdays at noon on friday at name, they hosted the politics our and working as a journalist since the 70s and also multiple media outlets. he is been listed among the distr

of north carolina press in february 2015. he's also published articles in civil war history in our own "virginia magazine of history and biography." in 2009, he had an article entitled "who controls the tax controls the future, virginia textbook controversy," won our annual award for the best article that year. he's currently at work on his next project about the study of white southern union's during reconstruction. please join me in a warm vhs welcome to adam dean. [applause] adam: good afternoon. thank you so much for coming to hear me speak today. it's been unusually rainy this may. i would like to begin by thanking all the great folks at the virginia historical society and the dispatch for sponsoring this talk. i really feel that the vhs is a gem i have not seen in any other state that i've been to. after the150 years civil war, virginia prepared for another campaign. the commonwealth called this one civil war 150. understanding our past, embracing our future. 2015, ofnclusion in the various remembrance activities and to

you have a book called nature's civil war and it is published by the university of north carolina press. if any of you have any interest experience of a civil war soldier, you must read her book. it is a book that harkens back to the scholarship of -- wiley. -- scholarship of bill wiley. soldiers through are able tond preserve their own lives often good judgment of military authorities. outline behind us. it is an outline you are going to see on a few occasions. we are going to try to be fairly structured so we can hit the big talking point. we will then turn it over to all of you so you can ask us any questions you might have. i am a moderator and panelist. maybe in next to chair over by katie so then i can ask the question. i promised katie i would reserve the hardest questions for myself. the first thing is to begin with what do we mean by -- it is crucial we don't equate with falsehood. ,e should understand that myth myth is the way of perceiving , and it provides a vehicle for spiritual and moral meaning. one thing that wouldn't be very satisfying is if we were to line up all the t

i don't want to deny the press access to anything. >> so the public space on university campus space is first amendment protected zone. you have to go to another place, a private place. >> yes. >> you mentioned -- >> i didn't mention her by name. >> that's true. [laughter] of american university professionals placed the university on the sensor list due to the firing of miss cleft. what is your reaction to this ended the university act properly? >> that's a difficult question. the board of curators voted with a split vote to take that action. the board clearly has the authority to beverly university. and so, yes, they acted properly. i think it was necessary at the the to do something because university was really in turmoil . he did not appear as if that turmoil would die down unless something were done with professor click. i think it is unfortunate. processes, existing processes and a place for dealing with faculty irresponsibility. members of the board, some thought that those processes should be used before the board took direct action. but the board decided to do what .t did th

of north carolina press. jason him is james -- phillips. the professor of civil war west virginia university. his first book published by the georgia press entitled diehard rebels, the confederate culture of sensibility. this book looks at how onfederates came to view the south as invincible, he's on a new working project entitled looming. future.ry of the this book explores how the years civil war ting a ultimately influenced the very remembered.t was next to jason is brian craig miller. brian craig miller is an profess professor of history at emporia state university in wichita, kansas. the author of john bell hood and the fight for civil war memory. also served as the editor for one of the premier scholarly field, civil war history, which is published by university. his latest book entitled in the civiltation war style. and that book is published by of georgia press. finally, diane summerville. dine summerville is an associate history at binghampton university in new york, she teaches courses in u.s. histo

joining me is associated press reporter jeff horowitz, he's been covering this story extensively. let me start with it, when this subject comes up, we played it, the first thing donald trump says is, these are a few angry customers, the vast majority, positive reviews, overwhelmingly happy. you've got this guy who wrote one of those reviews trump's talking about, now he says, no, i save $35,000, $45,000 on my credit card, how do you square those two things? he writes a positive review, now he says he didn't mean it? >> the reviews, according to the plaintiffs in the case, were written kind of under the supervision of the instructors. they were also written at a point when people thought that they would still be getting a lot more out of the course. this is according to the plaintiffs. and one thing that kind of does sort of lean in the plaintiffs' direction on this is that the trump university staff basically had to refund at least one-quarter of the students' tuition based on refund requests from so many people. >> what have we learned so far? there have been court proceedings. w

of chicago press the correspondence between mill and his eventual wife harriet taylor. the letters demonstrated taylor's overwhelming influence on mill's thinking about socialism from early 1849. as mill worked on a new third edition of his latest work. principles of political economy. these notes and letters were probably the most interesting and significant of all the newly although he did not publish these letters until 1961, as early as 1940, hyack had put pen to paper to offer his interpretation of harriet taylor's influence on mill's work and life. significant was the ability to show without a doubt that mill's socialism was not a late in life phase, but a long-standing political persuasion that developed in earnest as early as 1849. equally important was the attention he gave to the influence of harriet taylor on mill's move toward socialism. while hayek himself was more suggestive than conclusive, -- conclusive about the strength of mill's socialism reviewers of lettersok and the published were not. those who digested and assimilated his work through major ameri

don't be a weasel and go to stanford university where there's no press and go, "yeah, he's like lucifer." you know? come on. >> stephen: that was a spooky boehner, that was really good. ( laughter ) well, bill, i know you have to do a show tonight. >> i got to go but it's just been delightful. >> stephen: and it's been delightful for me too. thank you so much. >> thank you >> stephen: "the o'reilly factor" airs weeknights on fox news channel. "killing reagan" is everywhere. bill o'reilly, everybody! we'll be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ take on the unexpected with a car that could stop for you. nissan safety shield technologies, available in the altima, sentra and maxima. hey there, can i help you with anything? hey siri, what's at&t's latest offer? oh, i don't think that siri can... right now, switch to at&t for an iphone and get one free. wow, is that right? yeah, it's basically... yes. that is the current offer from at&t. okay siri, you don't know everything. well, i know you asked me to call you the at&t hostess with the mostest. okay, shut her down. turn it off. right now, buy an iphone

you have him totally mishandling, i would say, at least not handling defense on the trump university case. you have the press conference he gave where he attacked reporters and you have this hillary clinton thing last night that prom prompted trump to go back to lying hillary, crooked hillary. we've been long about donald trump, so i'm going to ask the question in a open ended way, was this good week or was it a pretty bad week for donald trump? >> it was a mediocre week. you're also aomitting a number f things that went his way. there's a couple of new super pacs that's been formed. donald trump is the presidential nominee of his party. that ain't nothing folks. she will be or she isn't. she's still fighting bernie sanders in california. he's got the momentum. there's talk that he's expanding into other accoutrements of other things he needs to do. it looks like a mediocre list. the last point where he's calling her crooked hillary and shining a light on these animal protes protesters, they don't have a right to assault people. donald trump said leave them alone. don't hurt them. he

he doesn't want the media talking about trump university documents. rush limbaugh says this was the kind of press conference republican voters have been dying to see for who knows how many years. he is saying this is red meat to the republican base. other people say this is just donald trump. he almost can't contain himself in situations like this. how did you read it? >> i think all of those are probably elements of truth. as he said he said this is who i am and what i will be even in the white house. that will be something remarkable to see. it serves the purposes of having a different story line not only for trump university documents but from the details of the donations to veterans where his spokes people had mislead reporters about whether money had been given and he had misled on how much money had been raised. we are not talking about that. we are talking about attacks on the press. it's also true we know this is popular with voters and maybe republican voters who think the press is liberal and biassed. these are attacks we have heard in the p

well, trump university never had a campus. it started in 2004 as a series of seminars to teach real estate investing. stients paid $1400 for three days, and then were pressed to pay $35,000 to get tips from trump himself. nearly 7,000 students signed up. three years ago, the new york attorney general and students in california sued. chief legal correspondent jan crawford is following this in federal government. >> reporter: on the defensive, donald trump has taken aim at the judge. >> the judge has been very unfair, has not done a good job. he's been a very bad jo, he has been very unfair. >> reporter: judge even brought up judge gonzalo curiel's ethnicity. >> the judge who we believe to be is mexican, which is great, that's fine. >> reporter: curiel, who was born in indiana, has now turned the tables, ordering the documents in the case released noting trump placed the integrity of these court proceedings at issue." the documents, confidential playbooks, gave university employees tips on the psychology of the sale, urging them