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Summary: Interesting people. Informative conversations. Every Sunday night on Q&A, we introduce you to the people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science and technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work.
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Former Senior CIA analyst John Nixon joins us to talk about his book, [Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein]. A programming note, this program contains language which some viewers may find offensive.
Johns Hopkins University political science professor Benjamin Ginsberg discusses his book, [What Washington Gets Wrong: The Unelected Officials Who Actually Run the Government and Their Misconceptions about the American People].
Johns Hopkins University political science professor Benjamin Ginsberg discusses his book, [What Washington Gets Wrong: The Unelected Officials Who Actually Run the Government and Their Misconceptions about the American People].
Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, discusses the federal budget process and what to expect from the 115th Congress and the incoming Trump administration.
University of Pennsylvania professor emerita Rosemary Stevens discusses her book, [A Time of Scandal: Charles R. Forbes, Warren G. Harding, and the Making of the Veterans Bureau].
Former [Wall Street Journal] reporter and columnist Ronald Shafer discusses his book, [The Carnival Campaign: How the Rollicking 1840 Campaign of "Tippecanoe and Tyler Too" Changed Presidential Elections Forever].
Journalist Mark Danner, who lectures at the University of California, Berkeley, talks about his latest book, [Spiral: Trapped in the Forever War], which looks at the 15-year U.S. war on terrorism.
Robert Strauss discusses his book, [Worst. President. Ever.: James Buchanan, the POTUS Rating Game, and the Legacy of the Least of the Lesser Presidents].
Robert Strauss discusses his book, [Worst. President. Ever.: James Buchanan, the POTUS Rating Game, and the Legacy of the Least of the Lesser Presidents].
Entrepreneur and travel writer Brian Gruber discusses his book, [War: The Afterparty - A Global Walkabout Through a Half-Century of U.S. Military Interventions].
Historian and Huntington Library Fellow Ronald White discusses his book, [American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant].
This week on Q&A, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Pepperdine University professor Edward J. Larson discusses his book, [George Washington, Nationalist].
Author Okey Ndibe discusses his memoir, [Never Look an American in the Eye: Flying Turtles, Colonial Ghosts, and the Making of a Nigerian American].
Stephen Puleo discusses his book, [American Treasures], which tells the story of the secret efforts to save and protect America's founding documents during the Second World War.
Historian Candice Millard discusses her book, [Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill].