now, terry mcauliffe, donald trump, and it said... >> you've got to have some fun. as i say, you know, too many lemon-suckers in politics. i'm not. >> especially going up against this president, rit? >> yeah. >> isn't it going to take a certain kind of buoyancy againsthis president to get knocked down and get back up again? >> oh, yeah. yeah. you know, margaret,to i really wanteun, to be honest with you. i thought the message, a southern democrat whtook over a state that was red and now blue when i left office, you ow, record investment of 20 billio hundreds of thousands of new js, very pr-- i thought that was a great message. >> though i think insiders would suspect that it was out of deference to biden... >> but i like joe.im i mean, i like >> yeah. >> i've known him, as i say, for a very, very long time. we're in similar space, and listen, to get in d probably have to raise $80 million to try and get around and, you know, with my message, and to run against 25 other people? now, i love a good fight.lo a good battle. i'm ready. >> i think terry mcauliffe would be

. >> what does terry mcauliffe say now? >> "firing line with margaret hoover" is made possible by... additional funding is provided by... corporate funding is provided by... >> governor terry mcauliffe, welcome to "firing line." >> margaret, great to be back with you. >> so you are the former goveor of virginia, the former democratic national committee chair, and you' been in and out of politics for 40 years. >> yes. >> most people know you because of yolific fund-raising capabilities and your closeness with the clintons, but now that you have been in the seat of governance, which did you like better, raising money or governing?mo >> there is nothing like being governor because you really can get out of bedy evngle day, and through executive order, you can get a lot of things done. you can help people's lives. as you know, i restored more felon rights than any governory in american history. i was able, with a swipe of my pen, to give 0,000 people back the right to vote. >> and you focus much onal rassues, especially this bo

fog that is "beyond charlottesville: former virginia governor terry mcauliffe's recount of the leadup the killing in charlottesville. and wrapping up a look at the best selling nonfiction book is is mark levin's critical look at the media, "unfreedom of the press." all of the authors have appeared on booktv and you can watch them online at booktv.org. >> tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern, on "after words," former virginia democracy governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book "charlottesville. >> if the can say this stuff i can do, and emboldened them. that's why the felt comfortable coming to charlottesville. make the pint that people used to wear hoods and do there is at night. they don't think they have to ware hoods anymore. charlottesville, their big coming out party but they

eastern former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book, ," takingharlottesville a stand against white nationalism. toi think it sent a signal people that said, if the president said that, i can say it to. i think that is what brought them to charlottesville. people used to wear hoods and they used to do this at night. they don't have to wear hoods anymore. charlottesville was their big coming out party, but they got hurt badly in charlottesville. >> watch afterwards sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on book tv on c-span2. >> next on american history tv, university of maryland history talkssor richard bell about the declaration of independence, its origins, purpose, and global significance during and after the american revolution. the smithsonian associates hosted this event. dr. bell has presented many outstanding programs for us on topics related to early american history on the revolutionary war era. dr. bell received his phd from harvard and his ba from the university of cambridge in england. he is an associate professor of history at the university of maryland in c

eastern virginiaards, former democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book. wow, the president can come out and say this stuff, i can too. that is why they felt comfortable coming to charlottesville. i make the point that people used to wear hoods. they used to do this at night. they don't think they have to wear hoods anymore. in charlottesville, this was their big coming out party. they got hurt bad. >> more now from the iowa state fair with remarks by presidential candidate andrew yang. the des moines register invites all candidates to speak at the fair with the iowa caucuses currently set for february 3. this is one hour.

our guest on "after words" is former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe. he offers his thoughts on the events that led up to the tragedy in charlottesville following the unite the right rally in 2017. also casey pipes, former adviser to president george w. bush, talks about the post-white house years of president richard nixon. then a woman who contracted polio as a baby talks about growing up with a disability and becoming a disability rights activist. we talk to warren farrell, chair of the commission to create a white house council on boys and men, about his latest book, "the boy crisis." and former public radio host veronica rick earth offers her thoughts on how women can reclaim their voice. check your cable guide or visit booktv.org for a complete schedule of all the programs airing this weekend. >> booktv recently went to capitol hill to ask representative john garamendi of california what was on his reading list. >> a lot of things. first of all, there's a lot of papers i have to read, various reports. some classified, others, ongoing work asha

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beyond anything done so far. >> former virginia governor terry mcauliffe talk about what white like to deal with nationalism during the rally in charlottesville. book tv talked with him for his new book, on "afterwards," saturday night on c-span 2. [video clip] >> for many people, the prospect of a black president in the oval office was offensive. they didn't really act on any of it. they may have done something on social media. then you have a president who came in spending a lot of time on the birther movement, saying that the president wasn't born in america. all of the others, he's tweeting, reach weeding white supremacist, neo-nazi activities while running for president. bam,comes in with a van -- all the things he's done -- ban, all the things he's done, this is bold and them and it's why they felt comfortable coming to charlottesville. i make the point that people used to wear hoods. they used to do this at night. they don't think they have to wear hoods anymore. charlottesville, they came out, it was their big coming-out party, they got hurt badly and i got pushed -- i agree wi

. >> watch this entire conversation with former virginia governor terry mcauliffe talking about his book, beyond charlottesville, this weekend on "after words". saturday at 10:00 p.m. eastern and sunday at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span2's book tv. >> saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on lectures in history. female activist in the 1960s civil rights movement. >> while women were instrumental in helping to organize and put the march together the event was purely dominated by men. >> sunday at 4:30 p.m. eastern the global significance of the declaration of independence during and after the american revolution. >> the multiple translations of our declaration also made their way to colombia, venezuela and ecuador for the course of the 50 year time after 701776. known as the age of revolution. >> at 6:00 p.m. i witness accounts from inside the white house during the apollo 11 lunar landing. >> we staked ourselves into the cabinet room and throughout the day you can see the windows were dark so we were in the nighttime and the module landed at 4:15 in the afternoon and the astronauts do not walk unti

>> next, on booktv's "after words," former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe recounts event that led up to the events in charlottesville. "after words" wore is a weekly interview program with relevant guest hosts interviewing top nonfiction awe authorized but their latest work. >> we're here talking to former governor of virginia, terry macqualify but his new book "beyond charlottesville: taking a stand against white nationalism" and we are marked, bracketed by we're almost at the two-year anniversary of the august 11th-august 12th august 11th-august 12th alt- right marchs in charlottesville that he commemorates and a few days out from another set of really horrifying murder sprees in america. it's a sobering thing to think that we keep thinking we hit rock bottom. i suspect we thought that two years ago, and we are bottoming out again. so, governor, congratulations on the book and thank you for making time to talk about it. >> thank you, dahlia, great to be here today. >> host: i wonder if we could start with the question that hovers a little bit over your first couple of c

eastern, on "after words," former virginia democracy governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book "charlottesville. >> if the can say this stuff i can do, and emboldened them. that's why the felt comfortable coming to charlottesville. make the pint that people used to wear hoods and do there is at night. they don't think they have to ware hoods anymore. charlottesville, their big coming out party but they were hurt beside in charlottesville. >> okay. welcome again to the 16th 16th annual roosevelt reading festival. my name is kirstin carter and i'm the head of the archives department here at the library. we are so pleased to host such a wonderful group of authors this year and one of our very, very favorite events. and if you enjoy the event and would like to support the library we encourage you to become a member and you can do that online anytime or by signing up at the table in the hallway today. so, let me remind you of how the festival works. we're going to have an author speak now for 30 minutes, followed by a ten-minute question and answer period, and then i will walk the author out to the

eastern on afterwards, former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book "beyond charlottesville: taking a stand against white nationalism." >>>> i think it is sending a signal to people that the president can come out and say this stuff, i can, too. that in bolded them and that's why they felt coming -- comfortable. if he can say it publicly, so can i. i make the point that people use to wear hoods and they did it at night. they don't think they have to wear hoods anymore. in charlottesville, this is their big coming out party, but they got hurt badly. announcer: watch book tv every weekend on c-span 2. announcer: 2020 democratic presidential candidate governor steve bullock spoke earlier today at the national press club about gun violence, racism, and president trump. following his speech, he also took questions from reporters. governor bullock: good morning -- >> good moin

we have former virginia governor terry mcauliffe will be talking about his new book the on charlottesville. august, we have steve bullock in the morning and representative andah cummings at lunchtime august 8, we have the wife of a chinese-american who has been the fored in iran since the conviction of espionage. thank you and he for being here in joining us on the phone for a >> thank you. ne. [inaudible] >> the questions have been submitted. >> thank you for coming. we are adjourned. >> thank you. [applause] [inaudible conversations] >> tonight on c-span, former white supremacist talks about story. -- talks about her story to a >> at the age of 14, i was grappling with identity and who i was the world and who i chose to be. i felt certain that mentioned culture was never going to be a place where i could -- >> the first place that i really looked, one of favorite books was an autobiography. the power and the revolutionary nature in which they were presented. punkwould go to the movement and shortly after before i turned 15, i went to a party where i was raped by two men and because of my

joining us now for today's conversation in chief is former virginia governor terry mcauliffe. he is out with a new book, on the cover of newsweek this week called "beyond charlottesville: taking a stand against white nationalism." thank you for being here. we were talking in the break about the intensity of those days in charlottesville. i was skimming the book on the -- i willrom detroit read this weekend, but you take us behind the scenes. when president trump was giving the press conference intro tower following charlottesville, you and governor, what was going through your mind as you saw that? terry: i spoke to the president that morning and i told the azisident that we had n ugly, dirtymost things that i have ever heard. it was in car principle. i told the president, horrible racist in our state. they came from 35 states. said, we need you now, this is your time to be the moral leader and pull people together. then when he went out at his new jersey golf course and said they were good people on both sides -- there were not good people on both sides. there were good peopl

we have former virginia governor terry mcauliffe, talking about his new book the on charlottesville. august 7, we have steve bullock in the morning and representative elijah cummings from baltimore speaking at lunchtime. and august 8, we have the wife of a chinese-american who has been imprisoned in iran since 2016 for the conviction of espionage. thank you, andy, so much for being here and our guest for joining us on the phone. the senator'sns office submitted to google is right there with the bill. lots of good questions. >> thank you all for coming today. we are adjourned. >> thank you. [applause] [indistinct chatter] washingtonc-span's journal live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. --ing up wednesday morning, d . why the fda needs to take more action on cannabidiol, or cbd. then, the red flag laws. week, the our podcast host of the global dispatch podcast. washington journal live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning and be sure to watch podcast week all this week on washington journal starting at 9:00 a.m. eastern. guess --ay, the fog podcast cohost. friday, the

i want to discuss more of virginia governor terry mcauliffe. he is the author of taking a stand against white nationalism. the new fox news poll out tonight about the president's approval rating, it is falling 3 point to 43%. disapprove at 53%. does this explain the president's twitter anxiety? >> the trade war, the economy, this will be his downfall. we're now at ten years. it started in 2009. the recovery. now you see signs that a recession is coming. he's tweeted us into a trade war. he's done a tax cut to wealthiest. look where we are on trade today. said he would be tough on trade. he has been tough. tough on farmers. i think of virginia. when i was governor in 2016, we did $580 million exports with forestry. and $500 million of that was soybeans. this year in the first six months, we've only sold about $18 million worth of soybeans to china. what's happened to all these farmers now, they're not able to sell their products across the globe. they don't want a bailout from the federal government. they're hard working, people. they cannot sel

in fact, -- it's sad. >> watch this conversation with terry mcauliffe talking by his book beyond charlottesville, this weekend on "after words." [inaudible conversations] >> good afternoon. sorry for the delay. the committee will come to order. order. without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess of the committee at any time. this hearing is titled examining juul's role in your use of youth epidemic part two. i want to briefly address the spectators in the hearing room today we see there's tremendous inre

>> host: we are here talking to former governor virginia with terry mcauliffe talking about his book "beyond charlottesville" taking a stand against white nationalism. where just a few days out from another stand of really horrifying murder sprees in america. it's a sobering thing to think that we keep thinking we hit rock bottom and we saw that a few years ago and we are bottoming out again so governor congratulations on the book and thank you for taking the time to talk about it. >> guest: thank you dahlia, it's great to be here today. >> host: want you to start governor with the question that hovers a little bit over your first couple of chapters in the book and that hovers over so much of the debate happening in american of this question, think it's not an accident that you start the book saying that when you wanted to run for office in virginia you are from new york, you are from florida. you are not from here. i lived in charlottesville for 17 years and i heard you are not from here and things that are said by people protest immigrants come you're not from here. you are clearly

the book is "beyond charlottesville, taking a stan against white nationalism" by governor terry mcauliffe. ... >> as a native of lincoln nebraska doctor burt folsom received his ba from indiana university, anda from university of nebraska and his phd from the university of pittsburgh . over the last four decades, doctor folsom has taught at murray state university, northwood university, hillsdale college and an apostate university. he was a child professor of history at coaldale college from 2003 to 2017. he was recently appointed a distinguished fellow at hillsdale college as well. two favorite courses to teach were history of the american presidency and history of the american economy. he's also a regular speaker and friend of young america's foundation, especially our center for entrepreneurship and free enterprise. join me in giving a warm welcome to doctor burt folsom. [applause] >> thank you. thank you. thank you. and i have aquestion for you . [applause] are you glad to be here? i am delighted to be here. i am delighted to be here and since i have this one talk here remaining, i wa

. >> next, on booktv's "after words," former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe recounts event that led up to the events in charlottesville. "after words" wore is a weekly interview program with relevant guest hosts interviewing top nonfiction awe authorized but their latest work. >> we're here talking to former governor of virginia, terry macqualify but his new book "beyond charlottesville: taking a stand against white nationalism" and we are marked, bracketed by we're almost at the two-year anniversary of the august 11th-august 12th august 11th-august 12th alt- right marchs in charlottesville that he commemorates and a few days out from another set of really horrifying murder sprees in america. it's a sobering

. >>> joining me now is former virginia governor terri mcauliffe, he's the author of beyond charlottesville, taking a stand against white nationalism. good to see you again, governor. >> good to see you. thank you. >> i want to look at this nbc "wall street journal" poll i discussed with joel and bakari. the margin between those who approve and disapprove is shrinking ten percentage points in april, and it's now just three points. is the president losing his best case for reelection? >> no question. the only thing that has propped him up with all the insanity and all the tweets that he's done has been a strong economy. but i remind you that this strong economy started in 2009. so if he doesn't have the economic argument, he really doesn't have too many legs to stand on. but, you know, this is a creation, as i say. he's tweeting us into a's recession. he's created this trade war. farmers today, their crops are rotting in the fields. they can't sell them any more abroad. he's alienated all of our allies around the globe. and, listen, it's hurting the economy. people don't know whether i shoul

. >> terry mcauliffe says it is pst time for the united states to address racism and prejudice. he appeared on midday live here today promoting his book "beyond charlottesville, taking a stand against white nationalism." >> how did we get here? how do you feel you could walk down a city street and tell someone i'm going to burn you alive. we've got to start teaching how to deal with one another, respect one another. we don't do this and we have racism in the country today. we have inequities in schools, in housing, in criminal justicev i pardonened a guy who stole $535. he was a drug addict. no one was hurt. two life sentences plus 130 years for $535. >> he believes president trump's language and rhetoric makes him cullable for the climate in the united states saying hate groups feel emboldened by him. >> a new development in the largest immigration raid in a decade. an official says nearly half of the 680 people arrested in yesterday's massive sweep at seven food processing plants in mississippi have been released. the official says they were let go for quote humanitarian facto

and this weekend, terry mcauliffe recounts events that led to the tragedy in charlottesville following the 2017, unite the right valley. >> a lot of this started when obama got elected. for many people, the concept of a black president in the oval office for many, was offensive. but they didn't act on any of it. they may have on social media. and then you have a president who comes and who spent a lot of time on the birther movement singing president obama wasn't born in america and all the other. he's tweeting, re-tweeting white supremacist and neo-nazi activities while he's running for president. and then trump comes in and the ban. i think it send a signal that if the president can say this, i can too. and that emboldened them. that's why they came to charlottesville.people used to wear hoods. they used to do this at

eastern former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book "beyond charlottesville, taking a stand against white nationalism". >> it signalled to people, wow, if the president can say this stuff, i can too. that emboldened them. make the point that people used to wear hoods and they used to do this at night. they don't think they have to wear hoods anymore. charlottesville was their big coming out party but they got hurt badly in charlottesville. >>> american history tv's look at the civil war continues now with louisiana state university professor aaron sheehan-dean on his book "the calculus of violence, how americans fought the civil war." this talk was part of the gettysburg college civil war institutes annual summer conference. it's an hour. >>> good morning, everyone. i'm peter carmichael, member of the history department at gettysburg college, also the director of the civil war institute. it's my pleasure this morning to welcome aaron sheehan-dean. he is the fred c. frye professor of southern studies at lsu, a native of mi

mcauliffe to get money from the clinton foundation -- this is all dirty stuff. >> brian: just for the record, but you are not yelling at me, that's just what you do. it seems like you are yelling at me, but i'm from an italian family, and i'm used to it, but i want people to know. >> i'm a judge, have to yell in the courtroom, they have to listen to me. and i don't have a gavel here. next time, i will speak softly if you give me a gavel. >> brian: see you on "fox & friends" in a few hours. okay. i'm always nice. too afraid not to be nice. thank you, judge. meanwhile, like many other major cities, st. louis is a democratic stronghold. now children are getting caught in the cross fire. i'm not kidding. that story is next. plus, will president trump's trade war with china end in victory for american companies? somebody who knows the answer. let's take a wide shot, and then go to break. ♪ >> brian: st. louis is one of america's most dangerous cities, and, sadly, anybody can become a victim. over the weekend, three children were killed in the city, and officers are offering big-time rewa

. >> last night virginia governor reformer virginia governor terry mcauliffe was here and said donald is racist. is the president racist? gov. bullock: yes. race toe has used country.r when you don't even equivocate five people on both sides in , his statements about four members of congress -- and it is a stain on the presidency that he just sat there for like 12 seconds as people were screaming "send them back." >but at some point i hope, and maybe this is for your journalists than anything else, so he is using race to divide us. let's recognize it. let's condemn it. but let's not just -- that should not be the next 16 months. i don't think he is going to change. think about where we had to ask of coverage about his tweets. his department of justice was in court trying to strip away protections for those with pre-existing conditions. i did not see a lot of coverage about that. secretary of education was china further privatize public education. did not see much coverage about that. he appointed as the head of the bureau of land management this guy who spent his whole life trying to

eastern on "after words," former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book, "beyond charlottesville." >> i think it's emboldening to people, that's why they kept comfortable coming to charlottesville. if he can say it publicly, so can i. people used to wear hoods, and they used to do this at night. they don't think they have to wear hoods anymore. and in charlottesville they came out, this was their big coming-out party, but they got hurt badly in charlottesville. >> watch booktv every weekend on c-span2. >> all week we're featuring booktv programs as a preview of what's available every weekend on c-span 2. watch historians, pundits, policymakers, economists, journalists and scientists discuss their nonfiction books. you'll see authors at bookstores, fairs and festivals and on our signature programs, "in depth" and "after words." enjoy booktv this week and every weekend on c-span2. >> the new c-span online store now has booktv products. go to c-spanstore.org to check them out. see what's new for booktv and all the c-span products. >> now on booktv's "after word

our guest on "after words" is terry mcauliffe. he offers his thoughts on the events that led up to the tragedy in charlottesville following the unite the right rally in 2017. also casey heights, former advisor to george w. bush thoughts about the post white house years of president richard nixon area nadina lassini talks about becoming an disability rights activist, the chair of the commission to create a white house counsel on boys and men about his latest book the boy crisis and former public radio host veronica record offers her thoughts on how women can reclaim their voice. get your cable guide or a visit booktv.org for a completeschedule of all the programs airing this weekend . >> .. on behalf of townhall and pleased to welcome you to tonight appearance by author anthony began discussing this fascinating new book "shadowlands" this event is presented by townhall as part of our civics series, supported by the

mcauliffe's talks about his book, beyond charlottesville. taking a stand against white nationalism. ,> is sending a value to people -- sending a message to people that if the president says this, i can do this. that's why they felt comfortable coming to charlottesville. if you can say publicly, so can i. theye used to wear hoods, used to do this at night. they don't think they have to anymore. in charlottesville they came out , this was their big coming out party and they got hurt badly. >> watch book tv on c-span two every weekend. manhattan college professor, adam arison, talks about his research project examining the lives of slaves who escaped to canada, and what factors motivated them to stay or return to the united states during the reconstruction era. this interview was recorded at the organization of american historians annual meeting in philadelphia. >> the title of your paper here at the meeting, "crossing the border after the underground railroad, african north americans returning from canada." so people heard about the undergroun

eastern on "after words," ormer virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book beyond charlottesville taking a stand against white nationalism. >> i think it sent a signal to people, wow, the president came out and set the stuff i can come to. that's why they felt comfortable come to charlottesville. if he can say publicly, so can i. i make the point people use to do this at night. they don't think you have to wear hoods anymore. charlottesville the came out. this was a big coming-out party. they got hurt badly in charlottesville. >> watch booktv every weekend on c-span2. >> sunday night on q&a. >> we were taken out of the hall and confronted this mob of angry people. >> science professor allison singer talks about being physically attacked in 2017 after and appears author charles murray on campus. >> at the end of your discussion with the charles murray, left the room and went where and what happened? >> the fact of the matter is i don't really remember much of it. i couldn't even tell you what door and we went out but we were taken out of the hall and confronted this

eastern former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book beyond charlottesville, taking a stand against white nationalism. >> it is sending signals to people that " thick the president comes out and say's this stuff i can as well." then they feel emboldened. if he can say this publicly so can they. people used to do this at night. they don't think they have to wear hoods anymore. in charlottesville they came out. they got hurt badly in charlottesville. >> watch tonight at 9:00 p.m. eastern on c-span two. >> next on american history tv, four former apollo era flight controllers discuss the lunar module landing operations. this panel was part of an event hosted by space center houston to mark apollo 11's 50th anniversary. it is a very special day. we are honored to have a panel of important engineers.

on afterwords, former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book, "beyond charlottesville: taking a stand against white nationalism." >> i think it's coming to people, wow, the president can say this stuff, i can too. if he can say it publicly, so can i. people used to wear hoods, and they used to do this at night. in charlottesville they came out, this was their big coming-out party, but they got hurt badly in charlottesville. >> watch booktv every weekend on c-span2. >> and now booktv's monthly "in depth" program with author and historian lee edwards. his books include "with goldwater," "the conservative revolution" and most recently, "just right: a life in pursuit of liberty." >> host: author the lee edwards, who was russell kirk and why is he such a hero to conservatives? . >> russell kirk - - one day he woke up and said i want to write a book about all the conservatives that have lived and worked and made a difference in our history. no one had done that before. they express in irritable mental gestures. that was the disdain or contempt the liberals had were conservat

former virginia dimmick -- democratic governor terry mcauliffe talked about his book beyond charlottesville. >> it is signaling to people that if the president can say this i can too and that emboldened them. if he can say it publicly so can i. i make the point that people used to wear hoods and they used to do this at night and they don't think that they have to anymore. in charlottesville they came out -- they got hurt badly in charlottesville. democratic presidential candidate joe sestak of pennsylvania talks to the voters at the iowa state fair. this is about 20 minutes. >> hello, i am a pennsylvania void -- boy. fortunate to serve our nation it for 31 years in war and in peace. the youth of america, come aboard an aircraft carrier. you know the average age is? 19.5. i loved it because this nation of mine invested in me. it constantly trained

and this weekend on "after words," former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe recounts events that led up to tragedy in charlottesville following the 2017 unite the right rally. >> a lot of this started when president obama got elected, and for many people just the concept of a black president in the oval office, for many, was offensive. but they didn't really act on any of it. they may have done it on social media. and then you have a president who comes in who spent, you know, a lot of time on the birther movement saying that president obama wasn't born in america and then all the other -- he's tweeting, retweeting white supremacist, neo-nazi activities while he's running for president. and then trump comes in and the ban and all the things he's done, i think it sent a signal to people that, wow, the president can come out and say this stuff, i can too. and that's why they felt comfortable coming to charlottesville. if he can say it publicly, so can i. people used to wear hoods, and they used to do this at night. they don't think they have to wear hoods anymore, and charlott

eastern on "afterwards," former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book, "beyond charlottesville: taking a stand against white nationalism." >> i think it sent a signal to people that, wow, the president came out and say this stuff, i can, too, and that emboldened them. that's why they felt comfortable coming to charlottesville. if he can say it publicly, so can i. i make the point that people used to wear hoods and they used to do this at night. day don't think they have to wear hoods anymore. and charlottesville, they came out, this was their big coming out party. they got hurt badly in charlottesville. >> watch "book tv" every weekend on c-span2. >>> saturday at 8:00 p.m. eastern on "lectures in history," female activists and the 1960s civil rights movement. >> while women were instrumental in helping to organize and put the march together, the event was purely dominated by men. >> sunday at 4:30 p.m. eastern, the global significance of the declaration of independence during and after the american revolution. >> multiple translations of our declaration also mad

terry mcauliffe talks about his book beyond charlottesville. taking a stand against white nationalism. >> i think it signals wow, the president can say this stuff and now i can to double. that emboldened them. that is why they felt comfortable coming to charlotte so. if he can say, so can i. people used to wear hoods and do this at night. they don't think they have to wear hoods anymore. in charlottesville, they came out. this was their big coming-out party. they got hurt badly in charlottesville. >> watch book tv every weekend on c-span2. washington journal continues. host: frank straub is a former special agent with the joint terrorism task force. foundation -- he is the foundation -- domesticalk about terrorism and what law enforcement can do. a headline in the washington times this week, mass shootings call for domestic terrorism charges. and the numbers from the fbi, in terms of the number of domestic terrorist killings in the country over the past couple of years, 2015, 70 people were killed according to statistics. 2016, 72. 37 in 2017.

eastern on afterwords, former virginia democratic governor terry mcauliffe talks about his book, "beyond charlottesville: taking a stand against white nationalism." >> i think it's coming to people, wow, the president can say this stuff, i can too. if he can say it publicly, so can i. people used to wear hoods, and they used to do this at night. in charlottesville they came out, this was their big coming-out party, but they got hurt badly in charlottesville. >> watch booktv every weekend on c-span2. >> and now booktv's monthly "in depth" program with author and historian lee edwards. his books include "with goldwater," "the conservative revolution" and most recently, "just right: a life in pursuit