Book TV [aka C-SPAN 2] schedule in Eastern Times http://www.booktv.org/schedule/
Neal Boortz, Somebody's Gotta Say It Boortz, a libertarian radio talk show host, shares his take on a number of political issues, including terrorism, prayer in schools, legalizing prostitution, poverty, and education. He criticizes Republicans for not exercising fiscal discipline and criticizes Democrats for raising taxes. (Saturday 8:30 PM, Sunday 11:05 AM, 4 PM ET) [3 shows: 30 mins. each] Author Bio: Neal Boortz hosts The Neal Boortz Show, a nationally syndicated radio program. He is the author of "The Terrible Truth about Liberals" and the co-author -- with Congressman John Linder (R-GA) -- of "The FairTax Book." Saturday, Mar. 17 at 9:00 am + Sunday at 11:00 pm [1hr+ 50 mins.] ____________________________________ Debate on Academic Freedom with David Horowitz, author of "Indoctrination U.," and Cary Nelson, President of the American Association of University Professors Description: At the National Academic Freedom Conference in Washington, DC, David Horowitz and Cary Nelson debate academic freedom at American universities. Mr. Horowitz's new book, "Indoctrination U.," argues that liberal professors force their political beliefs onto students, at the expense of providing a democratic education. Cary Nelson's book, "Office Hours," argues that conservatives are compromising educational quality by imposing intellectual surveillance on faculty members. Author Bio: David Horowitz was an organizer of the New Left movement in the 1960s and is now founding editor of Frontpagemag.com. His books include "The Professors: The 100 Most Dangerous Academics in America" and "Radical Son," an autobiography. He is president of the David Horowitz Freedom Center. Cary Nelson is president of the American Association of University Professors. He is an English professor at the University of Illinois, Champaign. Co-author of "Office Hours: Activism and Change in the Academy" and co-editor of "Higher Education Under Fire: Politics, Economics, and the Crisis of the Humanities." Saturday, March 17 at 2:30 pm ET [75 mins.] ____________________________________ The War of Ideas: Jihadism Against Democracy Walid Phares Description: Walid Phares talks about his new book at the Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC. In the book, Mr. Phares questions the motives of those calling for jihad against the West and assesses whether they are winning. Author Bio: Walid Phares is a senior fellow at the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies in Washington, DC and serves as an analyst for Fox News. He is the author of "Future Jihad." For more information, visit _www.walidphares.com_ (http://www.walidphares.com/) . C-SPAN 2, Book TV: Neal Boortz, David Horowitz … ************************************** AOL now offers free email to everyone. Find out more about what's free from AOL at http://www.aol.com. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
