in gottlieb's opinion gunther was probably the best reporter america ever had. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story so we called canadian freelance writer to talk to him about his 1992 called insight: the biography of john gunther. >> on this episode of book notes plus. listen on c-span.org/podcasts or wherever you get your podcast. ♪ ["hail to the chief" playing]

in his opinion, gunther was "probably the best reporter america ever had." we wanted to find out more about this publishing success stories so we called ken cuthbertson to talk with him about his 1992 book called "inside: the biography of john gunther." >> next, discussion about transforming u.s. defense capabilities. the discussion included messages of congressman and former marine seth moulton, michelle flournoy, and the director of strategic -- strategic operations at the defense department. this is about 45 minutes. i am in adjunct fellow from the hudson institute. i am joined today by a distinguished panel and let me start introducing them. she doesn't really need an introduction but nevertheless, i will offer one up. she is the co-founder of west exec founders.

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the focus was on john gunther and the 900 page book you wrote sony five years ago called inside usa. in his opinion, he was quote probably the best reporter america and were had, unquote. we wanted to find out more about the publishing success story so we called canadian freelance writer to talk with him about his 1992 book called inside, the biography of john gunther. >> this episode of booknotes+, lissette c-span.org/podcasts or whatever you get your podcasts. >> welcome. it's good to be here this morning with michael o'hanlon and michele flournoy for the rolling launch of michael's new book, "the art of war in the age of peace: u.s. grand strategy and resolute restraint." neither of these two need much of an introduction so i'm going to be very brief so that we can get to our talk here michael is a senior fellow and director of research in foreign policy of the brookings institution where he specializes in u.s. defense strategy, the use of military force, an american national security policy. he has a bachelors, masters, and phd all from princeton in physical science is pretty ser

york times" focused on john gun there in a book called "inside usa" in gotling's opinion gunther was probably the best reporter america ever had, unquote. we wanted to find out more so talked with ken kuth b erson and talked about his 1992 book. >>> each week american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums and historic sites around the country. next we visit the baseball americana exhibit at the library of congress in washington, d.c. to learn about the origins of the modern game including the birth of several baseball traditions, the impact of immigrants and the increasing importance of statistics. >> welcome to the library of congress. i'm susan rayburn, curator of the exhibition baseball americana. this was a collaboration the library did with major league baseball, espn and the baseball hall of fame in coopers ton town, and today we're going to look at the second half of the exhibition which looks at baseball thematicly including the experience at the ballpark, the business of baseball, how immigrants and immigration have affected baseball and the art and science of winni

the focus was on john gunther and the 900 page book you wrote 75 years ago called "inside usa" in gottlieb's opinion, he was the best reporter america ever had. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story so he called a canadian freelance writer to talk with him about his 1992 book called "inside: the biography of john gunther." announcer: listen at c-span.org/podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.

the focus was on john gunther, and the 900-page he wrote 75 years ago called "inside u.s.a." in gottlieb's opinion, gunther was, quote, probably the best reporter america ever had, unquote. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story. so we called canadian freelance writer ken cuthbertson to talk with him about his 1992 book called "inside :the biography of john gunther". >> listen at c-span.org/podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. >> next, paul goldberger discusses his book "ballpark, baseball in the american city" exploring baseball and the changing architecture of ballparks over the years. the kansas city library of -- hosted this discussion and provided the video. >> thanks. i want to thank the library for putting on this event, the library board, jonathan kemper and the staff who worked with us. the library is a fantastic institution. we are lucky to have it. look at this awesome auditorium. speaking of great public spaces. >> yes, yes. >> this is one. all right. paul. >> libraries and ballparks, two most important things in a city, right? >> yo

in gottlieb's opinion, gunther was quote, probably the best reporter america ever had. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story. so we called ken cuthbertson to talk with him about his 1992 book called inside: the biography of john gunther. announcer: ken cuthbertson on this episode of book plus. listen wherever you get podcasts. announcer: sunday, c-span's series january 6, views from the house, continues. three more members of congress share stories of what they saw, heard and experienced that day, including texico and republican ronny jackson who recounts what happened during those early moments on the house floor. >> everything was going fine. i don't know how far we got into it. they were going back and forth from the democrats to republicans, alternating back and forth. nancy pelosi was up at the podium good she was kind of overseeing it all. at some point i did not really notice but they pulled her away and somebody else came into replace her. i did not really pick up on that. that happens every now and then anyway. so that did not really ca

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in gottlieb's opinion gunther was probably the best reporter america ever had. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story so we called canadian freelance writer to talk to him about his 1992 called insight: the biography of john gunther. >> on this episode of book notes plus. listen on c-span.org/podcasts or wherever you get your podcast. ♪ ["hail to the chief" playing] >> good afternoon. >> good afternoon. my name is bernie ricky. i'm the president of the uaw, local 600, from dearborn michigan, michigan, home of the historic rouge complex and in the ford lightning. [applause] mr. president, it is my honor to be with you today. we know that the uaw and joe biden have worked together from your earliest days in delaware, when we supported you in your first run for office. we were there in the beginning, we are so proud to be here now with our brother in the white house today. uaw members are excited about the future. the uaw is ready to build electric cars, trucks, and the batteries that go in them. we know that president biden has our back.

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>> gunther and i came on the department at the same time. we were both assigned to the same district and worked in the same patrol service area. and then we worked together off and on for pretty much the better portion of my career. gunther was the most professional, dedicated police officer that i ever worked with and ever had the pleasure of being around. he was at times a good friend and confidant, and i will miss him dearly. >> i think everyone should talk to their friends this way. i said to you today that there's nothing you could tell me that would be embarrassing or that i would judge you for, or there's not a time of the day or night that you can't pick up the phone and call me if you're feeling a certain kind of way. you know what i'm saying? and that goes for you. that goes for officer dunn. that goes for any of the officers who i've interviewed here and any of my friends at home who may be watching. so i really mean that, brother, and i love you. take care of yourself. i'm very proud of what you're doing. thank you for what you'r

metropolitan police officer gunther hashida. joining me is charles ramsey and the philadelphia police commissioner and cnn law enforcement analyst. my goodness, chief ramsey. let's say good evening to you but it not a good evening. thank you for joining. we're learning about the fourth officer that died but suicide. what goes through your mind when you hear this? s >> first of all, i want to offer my condolences to the officers killing themselves as well as the men and women of the department because it's tough when you lose an officer. clearly, there is a mental health issue here that we got to address. it's not just the january 6th insurrection that the officers responded to, of usuy obviously traumatic inls -- incident but day tod day trama. this adds up over time. >> are you worried about this number keeping up, rising? >> i am and i have been for a long time. i mean, there is a very high rate of suicide among police officers. and a lot of it is due to untreated trama. psychological trama that officers are exposed to on a re

called inside usa and his opinion, gunther was probably the best reporter in america ever had. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story so we call the canadian freelance writer can to talk with him about his 1992 book, called inside, the biography of jon gunther. >> on this episode of footnotes, listen in cspan.org/podcast or wherever you get your podcast. >> weekends on "c-span2" are an intellectual feast, every saturday you find events and people of exploring our nation's past and on sunday, book tv brings you the latest in nonfiction books and authors, television for serious readers pretty to learn, discover, explore. weekends on "c-span2". up next investigative journalist amanda ripley publisher thoughts on how people can engage in conflict resolution. by the aspen institute in this run 45 minutes. >> amanda is a pleasure to get the chance to talk with you about what is a fascinating book exploring what i thinkoo you cal the invisible hand of our time but when i was reading, it almost seems more like the background of you of our daily lives. and that i

earlier, we learned that gunther hashida also died of suicide. joining me now to discuss is democratic majority whip, congressman james clyburn. congressman, thank you for joining. sorry, that i have to give this news to you. or we have to talk about this news. but two more officers lost. our hearts go out to their families. it's a terrible reminder of just how violent january 6th was. the emotion, the trauma, still, out there. does it make the house committee on the insurrection even more urgent? >> well, first of all, thank you so much for having me. yes, it does. it really does. i think that people need to come to grips with the fact that something happened on january 6th that's never happened in this country, before. never. have we seen this kind of violent insurrection, brought on by fellow americans. and we, all, know what happened. we, all, know where it happened. we, all, know that something and somebody is behind all of this. and to see four lives lost. that, to me, is just unacceptable. >> auh-huh. >> and for my republican colleagues to

. >> gunther was the most professional police officer. so much more needs to be done to normalize the conversation around mental health not just in our profession. we need to take away the stigma of talking about these issues. this is a heartbreaking development, and we can't know in this moment what role responding to the insurrection might have played. suicide is as personal as it is complicated. however, this is now this heartbreaking string that threads these four men together. and brianna, officer howard livinggood, capitol police officer, took his own life three days after responding to the insurrection. officer jeff rey smith took his life a little over a week and a half after responding to the insurrection. there is effort underway to make mental health, provide more resources for these officers. for example, with the security supplemental that was recently passed, there are more resources with the capitol police department dedicated to mental health. that is in the name of officer howie livinggood, and his family is thankful for

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gunther was probably the best reporter america ever had. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story so we called canadian freelance writer to talk about his 1992 book called inside: the biography of john gunther. >> listen at c-span.org/podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. >> federal reserve governor christopher waller talks about digital currency and doubts about calls for the u.s. central bank to develop a digital currency. >> i'm michael strain director of economic policy studies at the american enterprise institute. the majority of the world central bank's are exploring digital currency. most were puns for central-bank digital currency could function like u.s. dollars. they could be widely accepted as an alternative to cash in an increasingly cashless society. a digital currency could give access to the financial system to the un-banked and may increase the efficiency of financial transactions. at the same time the adoption of digital currency could be truly disruptive to existing financial situations. should

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the focus was on john gunther, and the 900-page book he wrote 75 years ago called "inside u.s.a." in gottlieb's opinion, gunther was, quote, probably the best reporter america ever had, unquote. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story, so we called canadian freelance writer ken cuthbertson to talk with him about his 1992 book called" inside:the biography of john gunther". >> ken cuthbertson on book notes. listen wherever you get your podcasts. >>> up next, historian david pea trucea describes what he calls the 1919 world series fix by members of the chicago white sox which came to be known as the black sox scandal. he talks about how it shapes public perceptions of what happened. he is the author two of books on the subject. >> i would like to welcome you all to cooperstown. i'm the director here, david kent. we are very opportunity tonight to have an esteemed historian and award-winning writer who is not only an historian, but he's very into baseball. so it is a good combination because right now it is the 100th anniversary of one of the most infamous scand

the focus was on john gunther, and the 900-page he wrote 75 years ago called "inside u.s.a." in gottlieb's opinion, gunther was, quote, probably the best reporter america ever had, unquote. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story. so we called canadian freelance writer ken cuthbertson to talk with him about his 1992 book called "inside :the biography of john gunther". >> listen at c-span.org/podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. >> next, paul goldberger discusses his book "ballp

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they just -- he and mike gunther were a match set, and they were both good. they started our emissary program. you had to be able to fly like the russians. so he put the program together inside of topgun, and he flew both sides. he would fly the american side one day. he would fly the adversary side the next. right now, there are four squadrons who are dedicated adversaries. the air force -- somebody asked a question about the air force. the air force just funded 25 or 30 f-5s to a dedicated adversary squadron. and i noticed in the press in the last couple of weeks they took the f 35s, the new ones from tindall, which got devastated by the hurricane down there, and they are moving those up to nellis. and they are going to form an adversary squadron ott of the new airplanes. trying to figure that one out. so -- anyhow, two great ones. there is the building. there's home. and there's -- those are a-4s. we started a study, and we painted each airplane a little different camouflage, went around the world and took a look at various color schemes. some of those air

metropolitan police officer jeffrey smith, his colleagues gunther hashida and kyle defryda whose passing was reported yesterday and of course capitol police officer howard [inaudible]. we are also so inspired by the work of their loved ones who have come to capitol hill for a 9/11 style commission to look at the insurrection on why it happened to get to the bottom of it and advocate for the capitol police to support their officers. it's been reported that at least 140 more officers sustained injuries from defending the capitol, the courage of these officers will be remembered forever. we responded. senator blount and i joined with senator portman and peters on the homeland security committee to interview officials from multiple agencies and review thousands of documents. we convened major public hearings and then interviewed many many other witnesses. our resulting bipartisan joint report focused on the security, planning, and response failures related the violence and unprecedented insurrection at the capitol and includes key findings and recommendations that must be put in place withou

his colleagues gunther hashida and kyle defreytag whose passing was reported just yesterday. and of course capitol police officer howard liebengood. we are also so inspired by the work of their loved ones who have come to capitol hill to fight for a 9/11-style commission to look at the insurrection and why it happened, to get to the bottom of it and to advocate for the capitol police to support their officers. it has been reported that at least 140 more officers sustained injuries from defending the capitol. the courage of these officers will be remembered forever. we responded. senator blunt and i join with senators portman and peters on the homeland security committee to meet with officials from multiple agencies and review thousands of documents. we convened major public hearings and then interviewed many, many other witnesses. our resulting bipartisan joint report focused on the security, planning, and response failures related to the violent and unprecedented insurrection at the capitol, and it includes key findings and recommendations that must be put in place without d

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officer gunther hashida was found in his home last week. officer kyle defreytag was found dead on july 10th. you've been covering this closely. it's always a difficult issue because suicide is a very personal thing. we can't know from the outside what the direct cause was but there is a common thread between four officers and that is stress and emotional damage of january 6th. >> absolutely. i think what it highlights is that officers, not just in d.c. but all across the country, willingly run into attacks, run into trauma. they do that as part of the job. they take on the burden and that burden is immense. let me tell you about the lives of these officers. officer kyle defreytag joined metropolitan police department in 2016. officer gunther hashida joined the metropolitan police department in 2003. he was part of the emergency response team, a division within the special operations division. he was found deceased in his home july 29th. that date is significant because it is two days after his colleagues went to lawmakers to outline their t

you knew officer gunther very well. what do you want people to know about him? >> gundser and i came on the department the same time. we were assigned in the same strict and worked in the same service patrol area. and then we worked together off and on for pretty much the better portion of my career. gunther was the most professional, dedicated police officer that i ever worked with and ever had the pleasure of being around. he was at times a good friend and confidant, and i will miss him dearly. >> well, listen, i said to you today that there's nothing that you can tell me that would be embarrassing or that i would judge you for, and there is not a time of day or night that you can call me, if you feel a certain way. that goes for you, that goes for officer dunn, and any of my friends who may be watching. i really mean that, brother. i love you. and take care of yourself. >> yeah, i love you as well, and thank you for giving me the opportunity to come on and talk about that. you know, i don't want to lose anymore officers. >> amen. thanks, mike. talk to you soo

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officer gunther hashida joined the department in 2003. he was assigned to the emergency response team with the special operations division. he was found deceased at his home on july 29th. officer michael fanone, honoring officer hashida who he knew well in a statement overnight he wrote, gunther was the most profession mall police officer that i have ever worked with in my entire career. i have always felt that way. for me the take away is that so much more needs to be done to normalize the conversation around mental health, not just in our profession. we need to take away the stigma of talking about these issues. a total at this point of four officers, john, have died by suicide here in the weeks and months since the attack. >> and as fanone mentioned, stigma, remember, just last week, he and three fellow officers gave emotional testimony about their harrowing experience defending the capitol on january 6th. he was met by ridicule and mocking from right wing media. >> i'm having a real hard time believing a lot of what i'm hearing becaus

officer gunther yashida was found in his home last week. officer diatag was found deceased on the 10th. those make four who responded to the capitol that day. what do we know about these officers? >> we know that kyle joined the police department in d.c. in 2016 and that he was assigned to the fifth district. we know that officer gunther hashida joined the department in 2003. he was assigned to the emergency response team, a division within the special operations division. both men according to the metropolitan police department responded to the capitol, both men took their own lives in the month of july. we can't know all of the conditions that would lead someone to such a tragic decision, however, they now join this list of men who share this one terrible day in common which was responding to the capitol. the other officers who took their own lives following their response to that attack, officer jeffrey smith, also a metropolitan police department officer, and officer liebengood. this is tragic and the news follows calls from their own c

in the "new york times" focused on john gun there in a book called "inside usa" in gotling's opinion gunther was probably the best reporter america ever had, unquote. we wanted to find out more so talked with ken kuth b erson and talked about his 1992 book. >>> each week american artifacts takes viewers into archives, museums and historic sites around the country. next we visit the baseball americana exhibit at the library of congress in washington, d.c. to learn about the origins of

the focus was on john gunther and the 900 page book you wrote 75 years ago called "inside usa" in gottlieb's opinion, he was the best reporter america ever had. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story so he called a canadian freelance writer to talk with him about his 1992 book called "inside: the biography of john gunther." announcer: listen at c-span.org/podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts. segment at c-span and more. >> thank you for joining us for our headliners event with air force chief of staff chief -- chief of staff, general charles brown, or as he refers to himself, c.q. jr. we are happy to accept your questions and i will ask as many as time permits to submit a question, please e-mail headliners@press. org. charles brown jr. is the first and he hasn't been shy about calling how the military for its failure to diversify the leadership ranks and the racism that still exists within it. general brown said that the death of george floyd and the blank -- black lives matter movement made the air force take a hard look at itself. excuse me. a recent report fo

police say 18-year veteran officer gunther hashida was found dead in his home last thursday. house speaker nancy pelosi said hashida was a hero who risked his life to save the capitol. another officer kyle defreytag died by suicide. >>> the biden administration is putting pressure on states and cities after a federal eviction ban expired. in a statement the white house said that it has approved more than $46 billion for rental assistance, but it said many local governments have been slow to act to distribute the money. now millions of americans face possible eviction. natali brand reports from capitol hill. >> 17, 15. >> reporter: mother of four and florida teacher jeanette herbert said she's fallen two months behind on her rent because of the pandemic. >> waiting on my income tax, that never came through. i understand the situation with the irs. because of covid they have been with less workers. >> reporter: she's now among the millions of americans who could face possible eviction after a federal moratorium expired over the weekend. >> it's not the moment when you want peop

can you tell us how many evacuees of gunther dulles, governor told us it was 14,000. we were told earlier there were 7000 siv, can you score those numbers for us. i have a follow-up. gen. vanherck: i do not have a specific number for you. state department would be best to answer that. what has come to us is 6578 in four separate locations. what we are seeing is of those who do arrive at dulles, about 40% have been coming to us, others have been in other status, such as having a green card where they can move on to dulles. reporter: my follow-up is, can you give us an assessment of the security risks, as well as the covid risk. as you are doing these screenings, what security risks are you saying? are you seeing a number of people showing up unless? what about covid, how's that testing going, what is the threat to the basis of covid? gen. vanherck: for security, i would refer to dhs, runs out operation. i'm comfortable, we've worked to streamline the operation. as i said my opening comments, we are doing biographical and biometric testing across the various agencies to

in gottlieb's opinion, gunther was probably the best reporter america ever had. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story, so we called canadian freelance writer ken cuthbertson to talk about his 1992 book called inside: the biography of john gunther. >> listen at c-span.org/podcast or wherever you get your podcast. sunday, c-span's series january 6. views from the house continues. three more members of congress share stories of what they saw, heard and experienced that day, including new york democrat hakeem jeffries. >> we didn't really have the highest degree of information because particularly being on the house floor, he didn't really get to see the images. and the real-time footage of the ongoing assault on the capital. however, once we arrived in the secure location we were able to get some understanding of that and could only have imagined how our loved ones were feeling watching it all unfold in real time. so it certainly was a great comfort to be able to communicate with our family members back at home. one of the communications i r

in gottlieb's opinion, gunther was probably the best reporter america ever had. we wanted to find out more about this publishing success story, so we called ken to talk with him about his 1992 book called inside, the biography of john gunther. >> this episode a book nuts plus, listen on c-span.org or wherever you get your podcasts. >> the senate judiciary committee held a hearing on student loan debt and bankruptcy reform. witnesses discussed the rising costs of higher education and the barriers many borrowers encounter when trying to discharge student loan debt through bankruptcy. >> today we examine the unfair way that student loan debt is dealt with under the bankruptcy code. i chaired this same subject in 2012 and at times i was alarmed that student loan debt in america had surpassed $1 trillion and now less than a decade later it has climbed to $1.7 trillion. 45 million americans carry student loan debt and they are not just young people. eight we and our the age of 50. some are now learning that their social security checks are being garnished to pay the de

officer gunther hashida was assigned to the emergency response team and was found deceased at his home. the emergency response team responded to the riot at the capitol on january 6th. officer hashida is the third mpd officer to die by suicide this year. >>> overseas now, to afghanistan, and the u.s. launching air strikes daily for the past two weeks to block the taliban advances on three key cities there. all of this happening as the taliban gains ground and u.s. troops head home. and a second flight arriving here in the u.s. carrying afghan interpreters and others. here's abc's senior foreign correspondent ian pannell. >> reporter: tonight, afghan fighters racing to turn back the taliban onslaught as militants advance on three major cities. since america's deal to pull out, the taliban has moved rapidly. by one estimate, now controlling more than half of the country's 400 districts. civilian casualties are at record highs and hundreds of thousands are being forced from their homes. now, for the first time in this offensive, three provincial capitals are being assaulted. as we saw whe

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