[Peace] Fw: C-SPAN2 Book TV Alert

[Jenifer Cartwright]

Seen locally on Ch 16. Subtract one hour for Central time.
 --Jenifer

--- On Thu, 10/16/08, Book TV Alert <booktvalert at c-span.org> wrote:

This Sunday afternoon, Book TV will feature a block of
political book programming.

Jonathan Alter, Don Hewitt and Newton Minnow, Inside the Presidential Debates:
Their Improbable Past and Promising Future
(Saturday 3:45 PM, Sunday 5:45 AM and 1 PM ET)

Phil Valentine, The Conservative's Handbook: Defining the Right Position on
Issues from A to Z
(Sunday 2:15 PM ET)

Michael Moore, Mike's Election Guide 2008
(Sunday 12 AM and 3:15 PM ET)

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Saturday 10 PM, Sunday 6 & 9 PM and
Monday 12 AM, ET
James Bamford,

The Shadow Factory: The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on
America In his latest book, James Bamford takes a behind-the-scenes look at the
National Security Agency and its domestic surveillance  program following the terrorist
attacks on 9/11.  Mr. Bamford, a former producer for ABC's World News
Tonight with Peter Jennings, has written about the NSA in two previous books -- The Puzzle
Palace (1982) and Body of Secrets (2001).  He discusses his latest book with Jonathan
Landay, national security and intelligence correspondent for McClatchy.  Mr. Landay
previously worked for Knight Ridder and the Christian Science Monitor.
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Alice Schroeder, The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life

Alice Schroeder recounts the life of Warren Buffett, famed investor and
chairman of Berkshire Hathaway.  Mr. Buffett, who has never written a book nor intends
to, gave the author unfettered access to his family and friends as well as serving
as collaborator on his life story.  Ms. Schroeder follows Mr. Buffett's
financial career, his business acumen, and his modest upbringing and current lifestyle -- he
lives in Omaha, Nebraska in the same home that he purchased in 1958.  Alice
Schroeder presents her book at the Bookworm bookstore in Omaha, Nebraska.
(Saturday 12 PM and 8:30 PM, Sunday 10 PM ET)

Barbara Ehrenreich, Thomas Friedman and Michelle Singletary, Panel Discussion
on the Economy with Thomas Friedman, Barbara Ehrenreich, and Michelle Singletary
Thomas Friedman, columnist for The New York Times and author of The World is
Flat, Barbara Ehrenreich contributor to Harper's and the Nation and author of
Nickel and Dimed, and Michelle Singletary, financial columnist for TheWashington Post and author of Spend Well, Live Rich discuss the current state of the economy.  This event
was hosted by The Washington Post in Washington, DC.
(Saturday 2:10 PM, Sunday 11:15 AM, Monday 2 AM ET)
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