Sunday, June 15th TV listings for C-SPAN 2 HD
The Presidency Jeffrey Toobin, the Pardon
CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin looks at the origins and politics of the president's right to pardon using Gerald Ford's 1974 pardon of his predecessor, Richard Nixon, as a case study.
After Words Teresa Ghilarducci, Work, Retire, Repeat: The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy
New School economic professor Teresa Ghilarducci offers her thoughts on how to make retirement in the U.S. attainable for more Americans.
Robert Brigham, This is a True War Story
Vassar College professor Robert Brigham discusses his upcoming memoir about his search for his biological father, who served as a Marine in Vietnam.
Mark Daley, Safe -- A Memoir of Fatherhood, Foster Care, and the Risks We Take for Family
Coverage of the 2024 Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.
Edna Bonhomme, A History of the World in Six Plagues New
Edna Bonhomme looks at how plagues, including cholera, the Spanish flu and COVID-19, have shaped society.
Mike Tidwell, The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue New
Activist Mike Tidwell examines the impact of climate change on his neighborhood in Maryland; he is interviewed by Rep. Jamie Raskin at the Takoma Park, Md., Community Center.
Melanie Phillips, The Builder's Stone New
British columnist Melanie Phillips talks about the contributions of Jews and Christians to the development of the west; she argues that they are the only hope for saving western civilization today.
Source Booksellers -- 2025 Publishers Weekly Bookstore of the Year
Source Bookselllers owner Janet Webster Jones discusses the independent bookstore in Detroit's Midtown district and what she's learned over more than two decades in the bookselling business.
Rachel Frazin, Poisoning the Well -- How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America New
Rachel Frazin talks about the proliferation of PFAS chemicals and their effects on human health and the environment.
Washington Journal Chris Gibson, The Spirit of Philadelphia - A Call to Recover the Founding Principles
A segment from a recent Washington Journal.
Jocelyn Benson, The Purposeful Warrior New
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson discusses her life and career in politics, including her experience facing armed protestors at her home after certifying Joe Biden's victory in Michigan after the 2020 presidential election.
Edward Tenner, Why the Hindenburg Had a Smoking Lounge New
Author Edward Tenner examines the unintended effects of science and technological developments; the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia hosts this event.
Montel Williams, The Sailing of the Intrepid
Former talk show host Montel Williams, who served with the U.S. Navy and Marines for over 20 years, and co-author David Fisher discuss the history of the USS Intrepid, an aircraft carrier that played a key role in several campaigns during WWII.
The Presidency Jeffrey Toobin, the Pardon
CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin looks at the origins and politics of the president's right to pardon using Gerald Ford's 1974 pardon of his predecessor, Richard Nixon, as a case study.
After Words Teresa Ghilarducci, Work, Retire, Repeat: The Uncertainty of Retirement in the New Economy
New School economic professor Teresa Ghilarducci offers her thoughts on how to make retirement in the U.S. attainable for more Americans.
Robert Brigham, This is a True War Story
Vassar College professor Robert Brigham discusses his upcoming memoir about his search for his biological father, who served as a Marine in Vietnam.
Mark Daley, Safe -- A Memoir of Fatherhood, Foster Care, and the Risks We Take for Family
Coverage of the 2024 Wisconsin Book Festival in Madison.
Edna Bonhomme, A History of the World in Six Plagues
Edna Bonhomme looks at how plagues, including cholera, the Spanish flu and COVID-19, have shaped society.
Mike Tidwell, The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue
Activist Mike Tidwell examines the impact of climate change on his neighborhood in Maryland; he is interviewed by Rep. Jamie Raskin at the Takoma Park, Md., Community Center.
Melanie Phillips, The Builder's Stone
British columnist Melanie Phillips talks about the contributions of Jews and Christians to the development of the west; she argues that they are the only hope for saving western civilization today.
Source Booksellers -- 2025 Publishers Weekly Bookstore of the Year
Source Bookselllers owner Janet Webster Jones discusses the independent bookstore in Detroit's Midtown district and what she's learned over more than two decades in the bookselling business.
Rachel Frazin, Poisoning the Well -- How Forever Chemicals Contaminated America
Rachel Frazin talks about the proliferation of PFAS chemicals and their effects on human health and the environment.
Washington Journal Chris Gibson, The Spirit of Philadelphia - A Call to Recover the Founding Principles
A segment from a recent Washington Journal.
Jocelyn Benson, The Purposeful Warrior
Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson discusses her life and career in politics, including her experience facing armed protestors at her home after certifying Joe Biden's victory in Michigan after the 2020 presidential election.
Edward Tenner, Why the Hindenburg Had a Smoking Lounge
Author Edward Tenner examines the unintended effects of science and technological developments; the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia hosts this event.
Public affairs events, congressional hearings, speeches, and interviews.