List of C-SPAN Q&A interviews first aired in 2013

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Q&A is an interview series on the C-SPAN network that typically airs every Sunday night. It is hosted by C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb. Its stated purpose is to feature discussions with "interesting people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science & technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work." [1]

Original air date
(Links to video)
Interviewee(s)Comments
January 6, 2013 Timothy Naftali Featured discussion of the oral history project at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. (This discussion is continued on the February 17, 2013 program.)
January 13, 2013 Jason Brennan Featured discussion of Brennan's book, Libertarianism: What Everyone Need to Know.
January 20, 2013 Sheila Bair Featured discussion of Bair's book Bull By The Horns: Fighting to Save Main Street From Wall Street and Wall Street From Itself.
January 27, 2013 Cathy Lanier Featured discussion of Lanier's role as Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia.
February 3, 2013 Mark Shields
February 10, 2013 Amity Shlaes Featured discussion of Shlaes's biography of Calvin Coolidge.
February 17, 2013 Timothy Naftali Featured discussion of the oral history project at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. (This discussion is a continuation of the discussion from the January 6, 2013 program.)
February 24, 2013 Keith Richburg
March 3, 2013 Bill Steigerwald Featured discussion of Steigerwald's book Dogging Steinbeck: Discovering America and Exposing The Truth About "Travels With Charley", about John Steinbeck's book Travels with Charley .
March 10, 2013 Jody Williams Featured discussion of Williams's book My Name is Jody Williams.
March 17, 2013 Fred Barnes Featured discussion of Barnes's role as executive editor of the Weekly Standard .
March 24, 2013 Dr. Francis Collins
March 31, 2013 Medea Benjamin Featured discussion of Benjamin's book Drone Warfare: Killing by Remote Control.
April 7, 2013 Tom Korologos
April 14, 2013 U.S. Senate Youth Program
April 21, 2013 Rajiv Chandrasekaran Featured discussion of Chandrasekaran's Washington Post article "Too Big to Bail", about the Joint Strike Fighter program.
April 28, 2013 Bob Ney Featured discussion of Ney's book Sideswiped: Lessons Learned Courtesy of the Hit Men of Capitol Hill.
May 5, 2013 David Stockman Featured discussion of Stockman's book The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America.
May 12, 2013 Scott Shane Featured discussion of Shane's New York Times Sunday feature story "From Spy to Source to Convict" about former CIA officer John Kiriakou.
May 19, 2013 S. James Gates, Jr.
May 26, 2013 Tom Goldstein Featured discussion of Goldstein's website SCOTUSblog.
June 2, 2013 Shola Lynch Featured discussion of Lunch's documentary Free Angela and All Political Prisoners about Angela Davis.
June 9, 2013 Robin Nagle Featured discussion of Nagle's book Picking Up: On the Streets and Behind the Trucks with the Sanitation Workers of New York City
June 16, 2013 Patrick Gavin Featured discussion of Gavin's role as a reporter for Politico .
June 23, 2013 Yuval Levin Featured discussion of Levin's role as editor of National Affairs .
June 30, 2013 Charles Bolden Featured discussion of Bolden's role as NASA Administrator.
July 7, 2013 Richard Baker Featured discussion of Baker's book The American Senate: An Insider's History.
July 14, 2013 George Packer Featured discussion of Packer's book The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America .
July 21, 2013 John Taliaferro Featured discussion of Taliaferro's book All The Great Prizes: The Life of John Hay, from Lincoln to Roosevelt, about John Hay.
July 28, 2013 Jack Doyle Featured discussion of Doyle's website, PopHistoryDig.com.
August 4, 2013 William Seale Featured discussion of Seale's participation in the C-SPAN series First Ladies: Influence and Image .
August 11, 2013 Nikita Stewart Featured discussion of Stewart's Washington Post article, "The Governor of D.C.: The Rise of Jeffrey E. Thompson and the Fall That Has Rattled District Politics".
August 18, 2013 Mark Leibovich Featured discussion of Leibovich's book This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral - Plus Plenty of Valet Parking! - In America's Gilded Capital .
August 25, 2013 Amanda Terkel Featured discussion of Terkel's appearance at the Netroots Nation Annual Conference where she spoke on the “Political Opponents Caught on Tape” panel.
September 1, 2013 Charlie Cook Featured discussion of Cook's career and newsletter.
September 8, 2013 A. Scott Berg Featured discussion of Wilson , Berg's biography of Woodrow Wilson.
September 15, 2013 Andrew Bacevich Featured discussion of Bacevich's book, Breach of Trust: How Americans Failed Their Soldiers and Their Country .
September 22, 2013 Phyllis Fong Featured discussion of Fong's work as Inspector General at the United States Department of Agriculture, and her leadership of the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency.
September 29, 2013 Toby Cosgrove Featured discussion of Cosgrove's role as President and CEO of The Cleveland Clinic.
October 6, 2013 Josh Bolten Featured part one of a discussion of Bolten's role as White House Chief of Staff in the George W. Bush Administration.
October 13, 2013 Josh Bolten Featured part two of a discussion of Bolten's role as White House Chief of Staff in the George W. Bush Administration.
October 20, 2013 Tevi Troy Featured discussion of Troy's book What Jefferson Read, Ike Watched, and Obama Tweeted: 200 Years of Popular Culture in the White House.
October 27, 2013 Jonathan Goodman Levitt Featured discussion of Levitt's documentary Follow the Leader.
November 3, 2013 Stephen Kinzer Featured discussion of Kinzer's book The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War, about John Foster Dulles and Allen Dulles.
November 10, 2013 Gregg Easterbrook Featured discussion of Easterbrook's book The King of Sports: Football's Impact on America.
November 17, 2013 Doris Kearns Goodwin Featured discussion of Goodwin's book The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism.
November 24, 2013 Josh Sapan Featured discussion of Sapan's book The Big Picture.
December 1, 2013 Hassan Tetteh Featured discussion of Tetteh's novel Gifts of the Heart, and of his experiences as a U.S. Navy surgeon in Afghanistan.
December 8, 2013 David Finkel Featured discussion of Finkel's book Thank You For Your Service.
December 15, 2013 Margaret MacMillan Featured discussion of MacMillan's book The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914.
December 22, 2013 Patty Stonesifer Featured discussion of Stonesifer's role as President and CEO of Martha's Kitchen.
December 29, 2013 Hugh Hewitt Featured discussion of Hewitt's book The Happiest Life.

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Q&A is an interview series on the C-SPAN network that typically airs every Sunday night. It is hosted by C-SPAN founder Brian Lamb. Its stated purpose is to feature discussions with "interesting people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science & technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work."

References

  1. "C-SPAN's "Q&A"". YouTube. Retrieved 3 December 2014. Watch Q&A every Sunday night on C-SPAN at 8pm ET. Each week we introduce you to interesting people who are making things happen in politics, the media, education, and science & technology in hour-long conversations about their lives and their work.