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washington. -- reminds me of myself, right? booker t. washington. not only with tuskegee institute did booker t. washington make a significant impact. we talked about washington and his impact as well with other -- what we call now hbcu's, that because of washington's influence he was able to open up opportunities for other hbcu's to become land-grant colleges. to get not only land, but moneys from the state and the federal government. and because of booker t. washington, many hbcu's became proficient and also viable. although by 1900, tuskegee institute boasted an endowment of $1.5 million. that was a lot of money back then. that is a lot of money now, as far as i'm concerned. that was a lot of money back then to have as an endowment, especially for a black university. also, in 1900, booker t. washington starts the national negro business league. here's a picture of the national ofof the executive committee the national negro business league. this league, this business league, was started, washi
washington. -- reminds me of myself, right? booker t. washington. not only with tuskegee institute did booker t. washington make a significant impact. we talked about washington and his impact as well with other -- what we call now hbcu's, that because of washington's influence he was able to open up opportunities for other hbcu's to become land-grant colleges. to get not only land, but moneys from the state and the federal government. and because of booker t. washington, many hbcu's became...
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washington. helped createon many institutions for african-americans such as the national negro business league, ideas oppositions to his during his life and cents. professor fontenot compares the ideas and tactics of booker t. washington and martin luther king jr. this class is about an hour and 20 minutes. >> remember we have been talking about booker t. washington and some of you disagree that washington in fact is a similar -- seminal figure that i have insisted that he is. because i made a statement in class that many of you disagreed with when i said washington was the most important and most influential african-american leader until the election of president barack obama. he is even more significant in some ways because booker t. washington was never elected to a public office. president barack obama was elected president of the united states and he is not a black leader. he is a leader of the free world and also the leader of course of our country. when we look at african-american leadersh
washington. helped createon many institutions for african-americans such as the national negro business league, ideas oppositions to his during his life and cents. professor fontenot compares the ideas and tactics of booker t. washington and martin luther king jr. this class is about an hour and 20 minutes. >> remember we have been talking about booker t. washington and some of you disagree that washington in fact is a similar -- seminal figure that i have insisted that he is. because i...
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why can't washington do better? >> i think washington doesn't do better by them because washington isn't trying to do better by them. if you look at washington as a whole, i think this is the fundamental problem in our system right now. washington works for those who can hire armies of lobbyists, armies of lawyers, and get just the rules they want. it doesn't work for families. raise the minimum wage. nobody should work full time and still live inpoverty. minimum wage nationally hasn't been raised in over seven years. we need to make sure we have real rules on equal pay to equal work. we need to lower the interest rate on student loans. in every case, we, in the united states senate, have a majority. all of the democrats have voted in favor of this. occasionally, we even pick up a republican. the republicans have filibustered in the senate. they won't even bring things to a vote in the house of representatives. this is really a case where one party has said the usual rules of governing, you know, we'll come together
why can't washington do better? >> i think washington doesn't do better by them because washington isn't trying to do better by them. if you look at washington as a whole, i think this is the fundamental problem in our system right now. washington works for those who can hire armies of lobbyists, armies of lawyers, and get just the rules they want. it doesn't work for families. raise the minimum wage. nobody should work full time and still live inpoverty. minimum wage nationally hasn't...
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and, in fact, washington, d.c. exist.t under the constitution and then under a specific act of congress designated that maryland would cede a certain part of their in which the nation's capitol would be built. this would be a ten-year process because they were projecting this is going to be one of the grandest cities to exist in the time and it would take ten years to make this of the reason they said maryland and virginia is because these were slave states. southerners who control the -- and dominated the colonies f the 13 sure that the south and slavery in particular was being protected in this process. conceived this notion of the white o build house and the capitol in the whole city. now, who's going do this building. now george washington initially europeans.ted white and they put the call out but they're not a lot of white want to get in a boat and come over to the new country rocks trees and throw out on the side of the road. so they had very, very little recruiting. so they turned to who they turn to, who b
and, in fact, washington, d.c. exist.t under the constitution and then under a specific act of congress designated that maryland would cede a certain part of their in which the nation's capitol would be built. this would be a ten-year process because they were projecting this is going to be one of the grandest cities to exist in the time and it would take ten years to make this of the reason they said maryland and virginia is because these were slave states. southerners who control the -- and...
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washington washington. they were closely connected. that was part of the inspiration, one of those things that built up toward realizing that we needed a stronger union if we were going to have prosperity at home, respect abroad. a future did lie in a stronger union. those were the three. you could say future and they shared those concerns very much. any other questions? one more i'm told by the person who runs this whole place really, despite what other people and he does an amazing job. >> washington sounded encredibly busy up there on the map. what was he doing back at mount vernon? >> he was restoring his place to profitability. what do they say that needs to get done? give it to a busy person. that's certainly true with washington. think of the other founders like washington, madison, john adams, ben franklin, alexander hamilton hamilton was keeping a law practice going while he was writing the constitution. i fear the general reputation of washington out there in the land is that he's like a wax figur
washington washington. they were closely connected. that was part of the inspiration, one of those things that built up toward realizing that we needed a stronger union if we were going to have prosperity at home, respect abroad. a future did lie in a stronger union. those were the three. you could say future and they shared those concerns very much. any other questions? one more i'm told by the person who runs this whole place really, despite what other people and he does an amazing job....
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washington. he talks about washington's early years at tuskegee university and looks at the ideological platform which encouraged african americans to establish their own economic base. washington helped create many institutions for african-americans, like the national negro business league, he also had opposition to his ideas, both during his lifetime and since. professor fontenot compares the ideas and tactics of booker t. washington and martin luther king, jr. this class is about an hour and 20 minutes. >> remember we have been talking about booker t. washington and some of you disagree that washington in fact is a seminal figure that i have insisted that he is. because i made a statement in class that many of you disagreed with when i said washington was the most important and most influential african-american leader until the election of president barack obama. he is even more significant in some ways because booker t. washington was never elected to a public office. president barack obama w
washington. he talks about washington's early years at tuskegee university and looks at the ideological platform which encouraged african americans to establish their own economic base. washington helped create many institutions for african-americans, like the national negro business league, he also had opposition to his ideas, both during his lifetime and since. professor fontenot compares the ideas and tactics of booker t. washington and martin luther king, jr. this class is about an hour and...
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dan balz, chief correspondent for "the washington post." jeanne cummings, deputy managing editor for bloomberg politics. and alexis simendinger, white house correspondent for real clear politics. >> award-winning reporting and analysis, covering history as it happens, live from our nation's capital, this is "washington week with gwen ifill." corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> how much money do you have in your pocket right now? >> i have $40. >> $21. >> could something that small make an impact on something as big as your retirement? >> i don't think so. >> well, if you start putting that money toward your retirement every week, and let it grow over time, over 20, 30 years, that retirement challenge might not seem so big after all. >> the future of surgery is within sight. our research is studying how real time multimodality imaging during surgery can help precision and outcomes. brigham and women's hospital. it all starts here. >> funding for "washington eek" is also provided by the annenberg foundation, the corpo
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to the frustration of much of his party's del quation in washington -- delegation in washington, but conservatives balked because it included tax increases. he insisted on that. in hindsight, was conservative inflexibility on this matter a mistake? >> yes. yes, it was. social security is one of the most successful programs of legislation that's ever been enacted in the united states of america. and it's not really in trouble. they want you to think that it is, but it's not. it needs a little bit of help. probably all we really need to do is to remove the cap on payroll taxes, people that make more than $117,000 a year are not paying into the social security system. i think that ought to be removed. that may do the job by itself. but if not, what would be left would be a very small percent increase in the payroll tax, which according to the government's figures would solve the problem for the united states government for 75 years. $5 trillion of the national debt is because the federal government borrowed the money from the social security trust fund and the medicare trust fund. if we
to the frustration of much of his party's del quation in washington -- delegation in washington, but conservatives balked because it included tax increases. he insisted on that. in hindsight, was conservative inflexibility on this matter a mistake? >> yes. yes, it was. social security is one of the most successful programs of legislation that's ever been enacted in the united states of america. and it's not really in trouble. they want you to think that it is, but it's not. it needs a...
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at the age of 93 at his home in washington. he's survived by his wife of 36 years. joining me now is my friend, gene robinson, editor for the washington post. i should say that gene has been at the washington post for 34 year and knew ben bradlee longer than that. >> it's great to be here, rachel. where else could i be on this night? ben was the great american newspaper editor certainly of his time, i believe of our time. your report -- you've said a few words that define his place in history. almost as an aside, he revolutionized the way newspaper reporters can write their stories in this country. in 1969, it was for and about women. that was revolutionary. nobody had done that before. changed the way newspapers are written in this country, and that's just a footnote to this amazing career and his amazing life. he was not just a newspaper editor, he was a great man. he, i guess one of his few mistakes was hiring me at the washington post in 1980 to cover marion barry. i could tell personal stories all evening, including the em
at the age of 93 at his home in washington. he's survived by his wife of 36 years. joining me now is my friend, gene robinson, editor for the washington post. i should say that gene has been at the washington post for 34 year and knew ben bradlee longer than that. >> it's great to be here, rachel. where else could i be on this night? ben was the great american newspaper editor certainly of his time, i believe of our time. your report -- you've said a few words that define his place in...
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george washington turned to peer long phone to design the city of washington that would house our federal government institutions, and he was a frenchman who had come here in the passion of the revolutionary war. we had many supporters from the french. he was one of them, and he designed a plan based on democratic principles. first of all, he selected the highest point that was to be in the city of washington to serve as the site of the legislative ranch, and this is very important. after all, our founding fathers had rebelled against the monarchy of king george iii, and what they were trying to establish was the importance of democracy and the power of the people. so the highest elevation was set for the legislative house. that became known as the united states capital. been banneker selected a site right in the heart of the city for the executive mansion as it was then called. this was to signify that the president was to live and work in the heart of the people that he was to serve. to this day, the executive mansion or the white house, as it has been known since the presidency of theo
george washington turned to peer long phone to design the city of washington that would house our federal government institutions, and he was a frenchman who had come here in the passion of the revolutionary war. we had many supporters from the french. he was one of them, and he designed a plan based on democratic principles. first of all, he selected the highest point that was to be in the city of washington to serve as the site of the legislative ranch, and this is very important. after all,...
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they are frustrated with washington and they should be. -- i have not been in washington very long, but i have been there long enough to know washington needs change. it could use more of the comments as i learned growing up on a farm. it could use leadership and courage. washington simply is not working for arkansas families. wages are down, prices are up, obamacare is a disaster it, and we are $18 trillion in debt. parents are worried about their kids future. so am i. my wife and i are expecting our first child. we do not want her baby to have a future that is less prosperous and less safe. that is the future of obama's policies. less prosperity, lesson safety and security. senator pryor has voted with 93% of the time and he cast a deciding vote for obama care. there is a better way. let's get the economy going. let's for po obamacare. let's balance the budget. let's rebuild the military. fors stop apologizing america. cotton, the 188 fighter wings mission was previously changed. it may have been transferred out of state. the river valley was promised new jobs when drones were added t
they are frustrated with washington and they should be. -- i have not been in washington very long, but i have been there long enough to know washington needs change. it could use more of the comments as i learned growing up on a farm. it could use leadership and courage. washington simply is not working for arkansas families. wages are down, prices are up, obamacare is a disaster it, and we are $18 trillion in debt. parents are worried about their kids future. so am i. my wife and i are...
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the women said no, as long as the treaty cloth is coming from washington the street -- from washington to be distributed, there's a chance they will remember the rest of the articles of the treaty. clothinteresting cheap could be very important. we have used the treaties and discussion many times. every time there was a new president, we bring the wampum belts and described to him this is the nature of our relationship. i think that came to an end right after 1924. does anybody know what happened then? they passed a law that declared we would be citizens of the united states. you can'thinking, have an international treaty with your own citizens. so there was this shift in american thinking. if we just make them citizens, maybe things will change. they were coming down here because we said we don't want our relationships the federal government terminated, but our relationship is in these wampum the littlen amount of goods that flow to our community. the paper treaties are important manifestations of that. sometimes what it says and what we think it says are different things. at the same
the women said no, as long as the treaty cloth is coming from washington the street -- from washington to be distributed, there's a chance they will remember the rest of the articles of the treaty. clothinteresting cheap could be very important. we have used the treaties and discussion many times. every time there was a new president, we bring the wampum belts and described to him this is the nature of our relationship. i think that came to an end right after 1924. does anybody know what...
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i amting from washington, katty kay. a second health care worker in withs has been diagnosed ebola, and she flew on an airplane just one day before the diagnosis. boots on the ground in theory up. so far, the rebels say they do not have what they need to fight the islamic state. palace,he presidential and she wants to give afghan women a stronger voice. highhave achieved a respect for women and for their role in society. ♪ viewers onto our public television in america and elsewhere around the globe. today, president obama had an emergency meeting at the white house about the spread of ebola. this comes after a second nurse in alice was diagnosed with ebola. meanwhile, in west africa, they say at least 4005 hundred people have now died of ebola. john has the latest. >> another nurse that has been diagnosed with ebola after treating thomas duncan. on a frontier airlines plane from cleveland to dallas. now the centers for disease control is scrambling to contact the 100 32 other passengers who flew with her. how or why a
i amting from washington, katty kay. a second health care worker in withs has been diagnosed ebola, and she flew on an airplane just one day before the diagnosis. boots on the ground in theory up. so far, the rebels say they do not have what they need to fight the islamic state. palace,he presidential and she wants to give afghan women a stronger voice. highhave achieved a respect for women and for their role in society. ♪ viewers onto our public television in america and elsewhere around the...
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washington was a liminal space. women could have written so freely about native men in this way in the west in the 19th century. it would have been more threatening. because there was a perception even at the time that there was not a huge native presence in the city or that any native presence in the city was a transient, temporary presence, allowed it to be more risquÉ. it was less of an affront to any sort of racial order. i'm excited to see if i can find more examples of that. or isn you're working concluded, what do you hope to do with your findings? >> this is a book project. i published my first book with university of north carolina and i'm hoping to work with the press again on this book. there is an amazing visual aspect as well. part of the project is about a movement of people. in addition to a standard monograph, which will focus on washington dc and not only will the native people in the historical record be the main characters, the city itself will be a main character. it is a place of study. it is a
washington was a liminal space. women could have written so freely about native men in this way in the west in the 19th century. it would have been more threatening. because there was a perception even at the time that there was not a huge native presence in the city or that any native presence in the city was a transient, temporary presence, allowed it to be more risquÉ. it was less of an affront to any sort of racial order. i'm excited to see if i can find more examples of that. or isn...
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you've been in washington for 47 years. during that period of time the number of undocumented people in this country has grown from 1 million to over 11-1/2 million. our debt has grown from under $1 trillion to over $18 trillion. in the last decade you even voted to support funding for the bridge to nowhere in alaska. as it relates to the affordable care act i've been very clear from the beginning. i didn't support the affordable care act when it was passed. the senator wants to talk about my campaign contributions. in 2010 i gave a campaign contribution to scott brown who was supposed to be the deciding vote against the affordable care act. and the reason i didn't like it is because i thought the affordable care act was expanding a broken system. we pay for quantity in this country and not for quality. we need to fundmently change the incentives so that we can deliver better quality care at a lower price. >> thank you, sir. rebuttal. >> my opponent's friend harry reid, the person he contributed money to, and his president,
you've been in washington for 47 years. during that period of time the number of undocumented people in this country has grown from 1 million to over 11-1/2 million. our debt has grown from under $1 trillion to over $18 trillion. in the last decade you even voted to support funding for the bridge to nowhere in alaska. as it relates to the affordable care act i've been very clear from the beginning. i didn't support the affordable care act when it was passed. the senator wants to talk about my...
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from washington, i'm ray suarez. aljazeera.com. >> he refers to america as the greatest purveyor of violence. >> his latest book examines the surprising last year of martin luther king's life. a time when he found himself marginalized. >> white america turns on him and then black american. >> he has had a long relationship with the iconic leader. king's speeches changed the courts of his life at extremely vulnerable time.
from washington, i'm ray suarez. aljazeera.com. >> he refers to america as the greatest purveyor of violence. >> his latest book examines the surprising last year of martin luther king's life. a time when he found himself marginalized. >> white america turns on him and then black american. >> he has had a long relationship with the iconic leader. king's speeches changed the courts of his life at extremely vulnerable time.
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washington humane society. taps is another. you can see all of that on our website of course at dcdancingstarsgala. they're all important to the people in this event. >> you have professional judges that will be looking at us but also the people who are watching and are supporters can help us get ahead as well. >> they can vote online. you can go to our website and vote for your favorite celebrity. the participants in the audience will be able to vote the night of the event. you'll also be able to contribute to the charity by voting for their favorite celebrity. >>it's a wonderful event and a good learning experience. let us show you what the professionals can do. we'll end with them. we'll see you later at 5:00. take it away. ♪v >>> hey everybody. got to stop the dancing and tell you about a tornado warning near washington just issued by the national weather service. it goes till 1:00. we were watching this wondering if it would be a severe thunderstorm warpg. there's a -- warning. there's a little rotation with it. we don'
washington humane society. taps is another. you can see all of that on our website of course at dcdancingstarsgala. they're all important to the people in this event. >> you have professional judges that will be looking at us but also the people who are watching and are supporters can help us get ahead as well. >> they can vote online. you can go to our website and vote for your favorite celebrity. the participants in the audience will be able to vote the night of the event. you'll...
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perhaps the solitary block on george washington's character, in fact, washington, d.c. was one of the greatest evils the people of the united states suffered. it should be destroyed and annihilated. that's all from the house debate. members of both side indicated their awareness that the decision to come south to the potomac had been a matter of barter. a north carolina representative threatened that if the removal bill passed the house, he would immediately call for the repeal of 1790 funding act. after a week of consideration, a motion to continue debate failed 5 1-35. on august 24th, 1814, british general robert ross burned several buildings in washington. americans at the time, and as pointed out this morning, british after the fact considered it retaliation for the american burning of government buildings at york, canada. perhaps only one government building and perhaps not the american army after all. this provided the burning of the public buildings provided opponents of the location with an opportunity to argue for removal without having to did he mean the city.
perhaps the solitary block on george washington's character, in fact, washington, d.c. was one of the greatest evils the people of the united states suffered. it should be destroyed and annihilated. that's all from the house debate. members of both side indicated their awareness that the decision to come south to the potomac had been a matter of barter. a north carolina representative threatened that if the removal bill passed the house, he would immediately call for the repeal of 1790 funding...
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coming up, oppressive as washington's overlords maybe. we should be glad we live in america because other places are much worse. killed anyone he considered an intellectual. gaddafi employed a squad i'm angela, and i quit smoking with chantix. people who know me, to this day they say, "i never thought you would quit." you know, i really didn't either but chantix helped me do it. along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven to help people quit smoking. it gave me the power to overcome the urge to smoke. some people had changes in behavior, thinking or mood, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice any of these, stop chantix and call your doctor right away. tell your doctor about any history of mental health problems, which could get worse while taking chantix. don't take chantix if you've had a serious allergic or skin reaction to it. if you develop these, stop chantix and see your doctor right away as some can be life-threatening. tell your doctor if
coming up, oppressive as washington's overlords maybe. we should be glad we live in america because other places are much worse. killed anyone he considered an intellectual. gaddafi employed a squad i'm angela, and i quit smoking with chantix. people who know me, to this day they say, "i never thought you would quit." you know, i really didn't either but chantix helped me do it. along with support, chantix (varenicline) is proven to help people quit smoking. it gave me the power to...
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tonight onkle it all "washington week." the ebola scare reaches washington. is not a drill. people's lives are at stake and so far has and unacceptable. >> i'm confident that we can prevent a serious outbreak of the disease here in the united it becomes more difficult to do so if this out ofc of ebola rages control in west africa. gwen: the nation's health on the spot. a czar in place. dropping every day. jitters overwhelm economic jitters, obscuring good news. than 10 million new jobs have made a real difference in people's lives. just but the stock market won't settle down. meanwhile, from florida to kansas to kentucky, the candidates are debating. >> there is a great likelihood the i will be the leader of majority in the senate next year. >> have to have a senator that actually realizes what the realities are here in kentucky. gwen: and the war against intoic state forces turns moo a grinding long-term battle. a mole. not whack the idea isn't to put a warhead every single day. gwen: what has the u.s. committed to? and who else is helping? the week, josh gerstein, senior w
tonight onkle it all "washington week." the ebola scare reaches washington. is not a drill. people's lives are at stake and so far has and unacceptable. >> i'm confident that we can prevent a serious outbreak of the disease here in the united it becomes more difficult to do so if this out ofc of ebola rages control in west africa. gwen: the nation's health on the spot. a czar in place. dropping every day. jitters overwhelm economic jitters, obscuring good news. than 10 million...
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george washington wanted a neoclassical city. he picked the design of the white house and for the capital. he wanted a marble city. they've been in philadelphia. they even renamed a lot of the physical features in the new washington, d.c., after famous roman places. so jenkins hill became capital line hill. and gooseberry creek became the tiber river that ran through the middle of washington. they wanted to give a stature to this new government. the first major republic since the roman republic in their eyes. this was a new city for a new government. it was mostly tobacco fields and empty spaces. so they gave it a grand name and planned out major streets. that was the style. it slowly built the city. in the 1890's, there was a major exposition in chicago, the white city they called it, because it looked like a white, marble roman forum. it was mostly made of papier-mÂchÉ, and it was just a temporary exposition for the columbus centennial, quincentennial. but that inspired the construction of new buildings in washington. union s
george washington wanted a neoclassical city. he picked the design of the white house and for the capital. he wanted a marble city. they've been in philadelphia. they even renamed a lot of the physical features in the new washington, d.c., after famous roman places. so jenkins hill became capital line hill. and gooseberry creek became the tiber river that ran through the middle of washington. they wanted to give a stature to this new government. the first major republic since the roman republic...
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they don't need washington, d.c. tying strings to it. >> the auto public school system needs help no question. , we spent less per state than any other state per pupil, less than even mississippi. i agree that we need to minimize regulations and strings that are attached to the money that comes from the federal government. the programs are well intended, but oftentimes with the federal government there are excessive regulations. one of the things i bring to the table is having worked inside the federal government and having worked at the sec, i have an understanding of these one -- runaway bureaucracies and agencies and how we need to keep them in check and not let them over regulate various aspects of our lives, including education. >> let's go to the panel now. dr. wetherbee. you will director question beginning with mr. mitchell. you?at kind of democrat answer, tell us someone in the senate you identify with philosophically and ideologically? >> i am an idaho democrat. i do not necessarily subscribe to any califor
they don't need washington, d.c. tying strings to it. >> the auto public school system needs help no question. , we spent less per state than any other state per pupil, less than even mississippi. i agree that we need to minimize regulations and strings that are attached to the money that comes from the federal government. the programs are well intended, but oftentimes with the federal government there are excessive regulations. one of the things i bring to the table is having worked...
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coming up, oppressive as washington's overlords maybe. we should be glad we live in america because other places are much worse. killed anyone he considered an intellectual. gaddafi employed a squad of virgin female bodyguards. >> the least productive congress in american history. stossel: the mainstream media routinely complain about the do-nothing congress. but why? we're better off with a do-nothing congress or at least a congress that does less. much of what congress does in the name of solving problems, takes our freedom, increases spending and ends up creating worse problems. i'm happy when we have gridlock. americans often say they want bipartisan, but, again, why? bipartisan brings us some of our worst laws. people say that they hate congress. and they are right to hate congress. it's filled with pandering opportunists and when those teuntsz opportunists get together, they pass awful rules. congress repealed the law preventing them from trading stocks based on insider trading. that vote was unanimous. >> without objection, the bil
coming up, oppressive as washington's overlords maybe. we should be glad we live in america because other places are much worse. killed anyone he considered an intellectual. gaddafi employed a squad of virgin female bodyguards. >> the least productive congress in american history. stossel: the mainstream media routinely complain about the do-nothing congress. but why? we're better off with a do-nothing congress or at least a congress that does less. much of what congress does in the name...
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this is what you see in washington. incident talk about how to address the affordability we have taken an issue like the aca and made a political football. ultimately it prevents them from having to make the hard decisions that we need to make to secure american's future financially. >> my apologies, i'm not sure where that came from. craig anderson, our next question. >> and abortion question. a woman must have an ultrasound with the option of viewing the wait, get counseling and 24 hours. you agree with these regulations and should ultrasounds before abortions be mandated nationwide? >> i've addressed this issue many times before. what i've said on this issue is that as a man i am not going to have to face the hard decision that women have to face. i trust women of kansas are smart and they can make decisions on their own about their own reproductive health. with that said i think we spend a lot of time in this country talking about this issue and we have spent a lot of time over the last couple of decades talking abo
this is what you see in washington. incident talk about how to address the affordability we have taken an issue like the aca and made a political football. ultimately it prevents them from having to make the hard decisions that we need to make to secure american's future financially. >> my apologies, i'm not sure where that came from. craig anderson, our next question. >> and abortion question. a woman must have an ultrasound with the option of viewing the wait, get counseling and...
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washington, d.c. did not exist. underthe constitution and a specific act of congress in 1790 it was designated that virginia and maryland would see a part of their territory in which the nation's capital would be built. a 10 year process. they were projecting this would be one of the grandest cities to exist in the world at the time. it would take 10 years to make this happen. now, part of the reason they said maryland and virginia was these were slave states. southerners who controlled the politics of the 13 colonies wanted to make sure that the south and slavery in particular was protected in this process. notion of 10d this years to build the white house and the whole city. who is going to do the building? george washington initially said he wanted white europeans. they put the call out. there were not a lto g over thee over to the new country and did trees and throw rocks. success very little recruiting. they turned to who they usually turn to, who built most of the grand bill during this -- grand buildings, peo
washington, d.c. did not exist. underthe constitution and a specific act of congress in 1790 it was designated that virginia and maryland would see a part of their territory in which the nation's capital would be built. a 10 year process. they were projecting this would be one of the grandest cities to exist in the world at the time. it would take 10 years to make this happen. now, part of the reason they said maryland and virginia was these were slave states. southerners who controlled the...
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people are frankly fed up with washington. there is a lot of apathy toward washington leaders and politicians and a lot of dislike for president obama, something you have been talking about, that's echoing in senate races around the country. his approval ratings are in the low 30s in kentucky. there is also frustration generally with gridlock in washington. to that end, a lot of campaign has gone negative. they are getting blanketed with negative ads all over the air waves, david. >> it is going to be the most expensive senate race this year. what does it feel like in kentucky given the number of ads that are running all over the place? >> yeah. this is expected to be even more expensive than the $82 million spent on the senate race in massachusetts back in 2012, which is the most expensive on record. and you see spending not just from campaigns and from the committees that are determined to elect democrats and republicans to the senate but a lot of outside money, because senator mcconnell could become majority leader, the top
people are frankly fed up with washington. there is a lot of apathy toward washington leaders and politicians and a lot of dislike for president obama, something you have been talking about, that's echoing in senate races around the country. his approval ratings are in the low 30s in kentucky. there is also frustration generally with gridlock in washington. to that end, a lot of campaign has gone negative. they are getting blanketed with negative ads all over the air waves, david. >> it...
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it's a pathetic excuse by "the washington post" on a piece of reporting by "the washington post." they do not have the courage yet or the integrity to acknowledge what it did wrong in framing dr. melineck's comments for "the washington post" readers. and the only reason t"the washington post" ran this correction today is because i exposed "the washington post's" terrible reporting here on this program. we can hope that this is the last time i have to force one of america's great newspaper fos rewrite their reporting on the killing of michael brown. the reporters at "the new york times" and "the washington post" whose mistakes i've exposed who are exposed know a lot more than i do know a lot of things. i wrote a book about the illegal and legal use of police force. there is no subject that i know better than police use of deadly force. since "the new york times" graciously accepted my criticism of their reporting, i have not found fault with any of their reporting in the michael brown case. knowing that critics like me are looking over their shoulders has sharpened "the times" appr
it's a pathetic excuse by "the washington post" on a piece of reporting by "the washington post." they do not have the courage yet or the integrity to acknowledge what it did wrong in framing dr. melineck's comments for "the washington post" readers. and the only reason t"the washington post" ran this correction today is because i exposed "the washington post's" terrible reporting here on this program. we can hope that this is the last time i...
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railroads came to washington in his time. hotels became numerous in the town had many visitors on business. political business, mostly. this trend would continue through time calling for a different requirement to suit different political circumstances and philosophical ideas. the white house never lost its association with president washington, but moved beyond that, gaining greater fame and respect and legend when madison pulled it back from ruin and monroe emphasized it with his grandeur. as time passed, the building's symbolism gained a less abstract presence and more substance through the lives of those who lived there by the succession of presidents. each with his own story, each with his own achievements and occasionally failures. it was increasingly seen that a president lived his life as president entirely in that symbolic place. and became a part of his history, as well as that of the house. all presidents that have to ask themselves what do i do about the white house? even doing nothing to it is subject to interpre
railroads came to washington in his time. hotels became numerous in the town had many visitors on business. political business, mostly. this trend would continue through time calling for a different requirement to suit different political circumstances and philosophical ideas. the white house never lost its association with president washington, but moved beyond that, gaining greater fame and respect and legend when madison pulled it back from ruin and monroe emphasized it with his grandeur. as...
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washington is rogan, we all know it. >> thank you and thank you to everyone at home. >> washington is broken. we all know that and we are sending the worst of the parties. they care more about parties than problems. they draw lines in the sand and refuse to cool operate. inaction has replaced leadership. we have serious issues to solve, from stagnant wages to living within our means. i am concerned that if we do not solve our problems, our standard of living and the existence of the middle class is at risk. like a lot of kansans, i have been disappointed. senator roberts will tell you that obama and harry reid is the reason washington is a mess. he is half right. the other problem is mitch mcconnell and pat roberts. both parties are failing kansas and that is why i am running as an independent. i am a responsible businessman who wants to go and focus on solutions. i will embrace the best ideas wherever they come from. we will start solving albums -- problems again for the american people. >> thank you. senator roberts. >> america is at a crossroads. we are at the tipping point. people
washington is rogan, we all know it. >> thank you and thank you to everyone at home. >> washington is broken. we all know that and we are sending the worst of the parties. they care more about parties than problems. they draw lines in the sand and refuse to cool operate. inaction has replaced leadership. we have serious issues to solve, from stagnant wages to living within our means. i am concerned that if we do not solve our problems, our standard of living and the existence of the...
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i don't think americans see washington that way. they see washington not working for them. >> what do you both think of michael's point really there is no such thing as an independent once you get here. you may be an independent back home and when you're running statewide races. >> i think one hand it's absolutely true. but on the other hand we're seeing more fracturing on the hill. in the republican caucus its divide and tense and more members of that caucus are bucking the system and trying to push out speaker boehner and photoing on foreign policies that do not jive what you would expect from them. people are going to be part of a certain party team, but on the other happened a lot of these riffs are becoming more acute. >> functionally you have to caucus for something. i'm a senior staffer, i'm on the house side. you have to caucus for something or you don't get assigned to committees and get nothing done. i will say this, the power of leadership in particular in the house has gone way down. and members are much freer to vote to
i don't think americans see washington that way. they see washington not working for them. >> what do you both think of michael's point really there is no such thing as an independent once you get here. you may be an independent back home and when you're running statewide races. >> i think one hand it's absolutely true. but on the other hand we're seeing more fracturing on the hill. in the republican caucus its divide and tense and more members of that caucus are bucking the system...
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that has to come from washington d.c. voters have to make a which i choice, who can best do it in the trenches and do it? the tea party is a block towards broad based coalition for change. my tea party candidate would make what's wrong with washington worse. of the. >> i thought all we needed was an executive order. >> you don't have to interrupt me what i am talking. we need to make sure we have stability back in washington not the kind of aggressive tea party attacks. >> would you support a drivers license like other states have? >> i would supports comprehensive system to this reform. we're on the verge to do that if we can get the tea party in the house to set down. >> the executive order is what he said is the solution, if it's a solution that comes out of washington but it's something that will foul the move for getting the program the problem out of the way with a comprehensive solution, i'm a negotiator, i worked with liberal democrats to achieve immigration reform in the bush years, we failed, but it was a major
that has to come from washington d.c. voters have to make a which i choice, who can best do it in the trenches and do it? the tea party is a block towards broad based coalition for change. my tea party candidate would make what's wrong with washington worse. of the. >> i thought all we needed was an executive order. >> you don't have to interrupt me what i am talking. we need to make sure we have stability back in washington not the kind of aggressive tea party attacks. >>...
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that's the washington post's case. every man, woman, and child in cuba should be punished by a united states embargo, because the washington post is unsatisfied with cuba's investigation of a car accident. here is the washington post's demand. the precise details of what happened are unknown and need to be cleared up by a credible investigation. the washington post offers no definition of what a credible investigation is. cuba has already investigated the case and convicted the driver of the car of vehicular manslaughter, the vehicular manslaughter of the passenger, a cuban dissident who was himself opposed to the embargo. it is in his name that the washington post wants to continue the embargo, that he was opposed to. the washington post believes that our foreign policy with cuba should be based entirely on the word of one politician from spain, angel cormeiro, in which the man was killed. the driver said he didn't see a sign indicating dangerous road conditions and he drove into a tree. he was allowed to go home to s
that's the washington post's case. every man, woman, and child in cuba should be punished by a united states embargo, because the washington post is unsatisfied with cuba's investigation of a car accident. here is the washington post's demand. the precise details of what happened are unknown and need to be cleared up by a credible investigation. the washington post offers no definition of what a credible investigation is. cuba has already investigated the case and convicted the driver of the...
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washington. still over 80% of black folks are educated. still where seven or eight out of every 10 doctors and lawyers are still being educated at hbcu's. that kind of like leadership and intelligentsia coming out of hbcu's, and a lot of that had to do with booker t. washington's support financially sending money their way so they could survive and all of that. you have legacies in different ways. we have one institutional legacy and another in terms of transforming american society in terms of resources and opportunities. we will continue with this argument throughout the semester i am sure, and ultimately i will win. [laughter] thank you so much. >> you are watching american history tv. follow us on twitter for information on our schedule, and programs, and to keep up with the latest history news. professoruthor and richard hill describes the history of native american treaties. he explains the nature of treaty making and the rituals and artifacts that help bind treaties between native americans and the federal government. he also discus
washington. still over 80% of black folks are educated. still where seven or eight out of every 10 doctors and lawyers are still being educated at hbcu's. that kind of like leadership and intelligentsia coming out of hbcu's, and a lot of that had to do with booker t. washington's support financially sending money their way so they could survive and all of that. you have legacies in different ways. we have one institutional legacy and another in terms of transforming american society in terms of...
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to washington, d.c. to work with me. i hear from them over and over again. their biggest challenge as far as d.c. is concerned is that every time pc does something by giving them money or something else, they attach all kinds of federal strings to it. i could not agree with them more. we can run these school district ourselves right here in idaho. the legislature can do this. they don't need washington, d.c. tying strings to it. >> mr. mitchell. public school system needs al, no question. we spent less per state -- than any other state per pupil, less than even mississippi. that we need to minimize regulations and strings that are money that comes from the federal government. the programs are well intended, federalntimes with the government there are excessive regulations. one of the things i bring to the table is having worked inside the federal government and having worked at the sec, i have an understanding of these one away bureaucracies and agencies and how we need to keep them in -- let themt the o
to washington, d.c. to work with me. i hear from them over and over again. their biggest challenge as far as d.c. is concerned is that every time pc does something by giving them money or something else, they attach all kinds of federal strings to it. i could not agree with them more. we can run these school district ourselves right here in idaho. the legislature can do this. they don't need washington, d.c. tying strings to it. >> mr. mitchell. public school system needs al, no question....
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washington trailing. mccoy goes to desean jackson who is ahead of the field who is yanked, how about mugged. flag down. that sets up kai forbath, 22 yards, burgundy and gold wins for the first time since week two, 19-17. >> i like jay a lot. when jay told me be ready to play, i didn't want to let him down. if he goes with you and you go in and turn the ball over or don't start fast or don't win the game or don't play well, that just doesn't look good. >> he's been in the system before, west coast type system. so he's familiar with a lot of the pass concepts. we figured if his number was called, he'd be ready to go. >> we heard jay say the same thing about kirk cousins a couple weeks ago. >> you going to be shocked if robert griffin is under center next monday night against dallas. >> i will be. i hope they don't. we're going to talk about that. they need to take their time and not rush this guy back. i know there's going to be a feeling to do that, but let's hope not. >>> just ahead tonight new endorsemen
washington trailing. mccoy goes to desean jackson who is ahead of the field who is yanked, how about mugged. flag down. that sets up kai forbath, 22 yards, burgundy and gold wins for the first time since week two, 19-17. >> i like jay a lot. when jay told me be ready to play, i didn't want to let him down. if he goes with you and you go in and turn the ball over or don't start fast or don't win the game or don't play well, that just doesn't look good. >> he's been in the system...
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i look forward to your vote and representing you in washington d.c. because they truly believe, based on what we talked about here that i best represent the values and priorities of this district and i look forward to going to washington d.c. to serve you. thank you. >> moderator: thank you. mr. sandman, your final thoughts. sandman: i am a common person and i use comments ends. if i am elected, i can walk between both parties. i am not stuck in the party boat whether it be republican or democrat. i care about you and doing the right the, lowering taxes, student debt, jobs, environment. number one is the environment with me. there's a lot of talk out there but the corporations and the pose that be don't care about the environment or the people. they are fed agreed. they don't care about you. the parties i believe don't care about you. it is about controlling power. i care about you. i care about your grandchildren and their break to life. when i am elected, i will make my voice heard and i will do the best that i can for you. or you are the ones that
i look forward to your vote and representing you in washington d.c. because they truly believe, based on what we talked about here that i best represent the values and priorities of this district and i look forward to going to washington d.c. to serve you. thank you. >> moderator: thank you. mr. sandman, your final thoughts. sandman: i am a common person and i use comments ends. if i am elected, i can walk between both parties. i am not stuck in the party boat whether it be republican or...
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but washington, d.c. doesn't. so that is the battle we face in that culture in washington. these career-politicians have been there too long and we need to change the house and senate by electing more men and women. >> isn't that bill just symbolic? congress still gets paid if it passes because it only reduces a portion of the salary. >> daines: no, it would impact the current and future congress. that is why we have resistance from members of congress. we had discussions and they said that might mean i don't get paid. that is exactly the reason i introduced that bill. because if congress refuses to balance the budget they will not get paid. we need to hit members of congress in their pocket books because they are hitting us in their pocket book. >> a quick rebuttal. >> curtis: i don't know if you are familiar with the average earnings in congress, but i can guarantee newt not a single one of them is worried about loosing their salary. and if all of congressman daines ads were telling the truth i would not have to be standing in front of you. >> moderator: jacky your next.
but washington, d.c. doesn't. so that is the battle we face in that culture in washington. these career-politicians have been there too long and we need to change the house and senate by electing more men and women. >> isn't that bill just symbolic? congress still gets paid if it passes because it only reduces a portion of the salary. >> daines: no, it would impact the current and future congress. that is why we have resistance from members of congress. we had discussions and they...
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ben bradley of the washington post. when the post was showered with accolades in the 1970s, there was no internet and there was no craig's list, and no busby to it steal eyeballs, and there was no cnn yet. today on "inside story," a clinic to measure the vital signs of the american newspaper industry and come up with a diagnoses. >> when the head of the cia tells us that publicking something will endanger the national security of your country, you can't just tell them to jump in a lake. >> that's classic ben bradley. the former editor 6 the wash post, talking about publishing the pentagon papers. the nixon administration went to court to push the secret history of the vietnam war in 197 1. bradley and post publisher, katherine graham, won. >> people don't tell the truth enough. 100 different ways, and it has become so easy to lie, that no one recognizes lies. >> bradley became famous of course for helping to undercover the water gate burglary and cover up, with reporters, bob woodward and carl bernstein, and deep throat
ben bradley of the washington post. when the post was showered with accolades in the 1970s, there was no internet and there was no craig's list, and no busby to it steal eyeballs, and there was no cnn yet. today on "inside story," a clinic to measure the vital signs of the american newspaper industry and come up with a diagnoses. >> when the head of the cia tells us that publicking something will endanger the national security of your country, you can't just tell them to jump in...
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in washington. david, in his deposition, talked about 16 countries, thailand and singapore and india, pakistan, but not once did he talk about creating jobs in the united states. [cheers and applause] >> moderator: we are going to move on. randall savage, the next question goes to ms. nunn, please. >> ms. nunn, viewers sent in questions that we have a ton of questions about immigration. they range from cutting education -- >> rather, i think were having trouble hearing you. yes, sir, thank you. >> anyway, they range from amnesty to illegal immigrants getting american citizens jobs and the costs of educating children of illegal immigrants and providing health care for them. if you're elected to the senate, what would you do regarding amnesty for illegals and providing those costs? nunn: i am in support of a bipartisan immigration framework put forward by marco rubio and john mccain, and 14 republican senators, and a bipartisan coalition of democrats. [applause] it is also advanced by the u.s. chamber
in washington. david, in his deposition, talked about 16 countries, thailand and singapore and india, pakistan, but not once did he talk about creating jobs in the united states. [cheers and applause] >> moderator: we are going to move on. randall savage, the next question goes to ms. nunn, please. >> ms. nunn, viewers sent in questions that we have a ton of questions about immigration. they range from cutting education -- >> rather, i think were having trouble hearing you....
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washington's, it's a suv. -- a sieve. dallas' defense has overachieved. washington's underachieved. don't even get me going on special teams. it's been ugly. washington smarting after getting swept a season ago which was the ultimate shame in a 3-13 campaign. so at 2-5 this year 'thasn been much to smile about, but a win tonight against the cowboys sitting around on a lofty perch of 6-1, boy, would that feel good. >> obviously dallas is huge just because of the rivalry. i remember when i was first getting into professional football, it was the giants and dallas and washington with us trying to figure out a way to be there every year. this rivalry has continued to be big. >> one of the oldest rivalries in the history of the game and going back to what they've done and weave we've done historywise. >> this is a big game. we got a win last week. this is a huge game for us not only because it's monday night, but this could really help us turn things around. >> the fans are calling it hate week because they're saying time to get mean, nasty and stuff. so definitely a lot of animosity tow
washington's, it's a suv. -- a sieve. dallas' defense has overachieved. washington's underachieved. don't even get me going on special teams. it's been ugly. washington smarting after getting swept a season ago which was the ultimate shame in a 3-13 campaign. so at 2-5 this year 'thasn been much to smile about, but a win tonight against the cowboys sitting around on a lofty perch of 6-1, boy, would that feel good. >> obviously dallas is huge just because of the rivalry. i remember when i...
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>> s that or washington? >> -- dallas or washington? >> i'm actually taking washington. >> i like it. hey, washington football fans real mccoyet the monday night in dallas. the skins will need it against cowboys.-place dallas i've got the very lat >> and now, the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> jay gruden says colt mccoy against the dallas cowboys monday night, even though he will not rule out rg3. guy.mccoy is the and since he's going home to texas, all of a sudden he has a list of ticket requests. colt mccoy hasn't played in that big 12 since the 2009 championship. he led the longhorns to a controversial last-second win over nebraska. now, this quarterback will have to lead the redskins into a very hostile environment. is onerybody knows this of the most intense rivalries in all of football. but what about rg3? out? is he in? what's the latest, jay gruden? >> he wants to play. no question. he's a great competitor, want to play. knows he has to go through the process. we still has to go out there and
>> s that or washington? >> -- dallas or washington? >> i'm actually taking washington. >> i like it. hey, washington football fans real mccoyet the monday night in dallas. the skins will need it against cowboys.-place dallas i've got the very lat >> and now, the toyota sports desk, brought to you by your local toyota dealers. >> jay gruden says colt mccoy against the dallas cowboys monday night, even though he will not rule out rg3. guy.mccoy is the and...
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post to look deep into the burglary at the washington hotel. they eventually brought down the nixon presidency and established the washington post as one of the top newspapers. his watergate fame was sealed in the movie. benjamin, crown and shield bradlee born in boston, graduate of harvard. worked in paris and then joined news week and eventually the washington post where he was executive editor for more than 25 years. he was a prominent figure in the kennedy administration days and was a close friend of both john and jackie kennedy. he married a young report in 1998, quinn, 20 years his junior. since he wrote a memoir and received presidential honor of freedom from mpresident obama last year. he was 93. >> quite a life he had. you worked at the post with ben bradlee in fact worked there soon after nixon resigned was he a big presence in the news room. >> yes, he was. he was bigger than life. he would bounce through the news room, chest out, arms back, not in an arrogant way, he was just so anxious to get into the news and he was always inspir
post to look deep into the burglary at the washington hotel. they eventually brought down the nixon presidency and established the washington post as one of the top newspapers. his watergate fame was sealed in the movie. benjamin, crown and shield bradlee born in boston, graduate of harvard. worked in paris and then joined news week and eventually the washington post where he was executive editor for more than 25 years. he was a prominent figure in the kennedy administration days and was a...