Q&A
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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Podcasts:
Presidential historian Richard Norton Smith discusses his book [An Uncommon Man], a biography of President Herbert Hoover.
National Constitutional Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen discusses his biography of William Howard Taft.
Historian John Ferling talks about his book, [Apostles of Revolution: Jefferson, Paine, Monroe, and the Struggle Against the Old Order in America and Europe].
ProPublica senior reporter Ginger Thompson discusses her story, "The Making of a Massacre," about an attack on a small Mexican town by the Zetas drug cartel.
Congressional historians Richard Baker, Ray Smock, and Donald Ritchie talk about American history and the U.S. Congress.
Constitutional lawyer David Stewart discusses his book, [Impeached: The Trial of President Andrew Johnson and the Fight for Lincoln's Legacy].
Grace Kennan Warnecke, daughter of American diplomat George Kennan, discusses her memoir, [Daughter of the Cold War]."
Gregory Watson discusses his role in getting the 27th Amendment to the Constitution ratified. The amendment deals with pay adjustments for members of Congress.
Freelance journalist Tom Dunkel discusses his Washington Post Magazine cover story about the sons of the late Rev. Sun Myung Moon and the church they run in Newfoundland, Pennsylvania.
Colorado College professor Tom Cronin discusses his book, "Imagining a Great Republic," a survey of American novels that have helped tell the story of the American political experiment.
Syndicated columnist Mona Charen talks about her book, [Sex Matters: How Modern Feminism Lost Touch with Science, Love, and Common Sense].
University of Pennsylvania Law School professor Amy Wax talked about the limits of free expression on college campuses in the United States.
[Washington Post] Columnist Charles Krauthammer has died. He recently announced in a letter to readers that his cancer was terminal. A Fox News commentator, Krauthammer was a C-SPAN guest on numerous occasions, including this 2005 appearance on Q&A.
Filmmakers Joe Tropea and Skizz Cyzyk discuss their documentary, "Hit & Stay," about the actions of the Catonsville 9 and other Catholic activists who protested the Vietnam War.
[New York Times] columnist Ross Douthat discusses his book, [To Change the Church: Pope Francis and the Future of Catholicism].