on this business stay back in 1790 that harvey kennedy invented shoelaces.been around for centuries registered and we see two and a half million dollars. pretty good. today they're made of various synthetic fibers which are more and more slippery and unlikely to come undone -- more likely to come undone than those made from traditional fibers. 144 shoelaces produced every 30 minutes and there are almost 2 trillion ways to lace issue. annually u.s. consumers been taught to billion dollars on footwear with the average american buying seven pairs. modern shoelace. 223 years ago. i don't buy this kind of shoes anymore, especially if you travel. lace them back up in line at security. still to come, my "2 cents more" on my pitch for a new reality series and they take you inside the new york international auto show with a look at the best luxury brands out there. are they right for you? ♪ gerri: up next coming inside the new york auto show. find out where kelly blue book ranks as the number one overall best brand this year. stay with us. gerri: earlier today at the

kennedy and to this day his death remains one of the most contentious accounts of official government narrative two thousand and three gallup poll found that seventy five percent of americans think that lee harvey oswald did not act alone and in fact j.f.k. his nephew robert f. kennedy jr has just come out and said that he's convinced that we're not being told the truth asserting that the warren commission was a shoddy piece of craftsmanship after decades of speculation it's a topic that director oliver stone boldly took on in his debut exposé entitled j.f.k. which some call the most comprehensive account of the events surrounding his death take a look. at the question you keep asking. if you take. these bomb boy. i mean like poison and i mean like a bullet my if you dig does that help you see my problem a little better. i am. tom daschle like bush. and bin shots right. cloak and dagger stuff you know they called it up we should. be ok did you just talk to us on the record we will protect you. sir. when i got the chance to speak to oliver stone himself about the film. we're explain why it's so hard to discern what really happened that day listen for yourself. these are the conclusions based on

the man holding the rifle is in this photo is lee harvey oswalt who went on to kill john f kennedy with that gun in 1963. mr. oswald bought that gun by mail legally using a coupon he clipped out of the american rifleman magazine, the magazine of the nra f. he was able to buy that gun he used to kill the president because of the bill that jfk introduced that would have banned the sale was defeated by the nra. he bought the gun in 1963 and killed president kennedy with it in november of that year. this year marks 50 years since the assassination. in the aftermath, there was a great imptous to reform the lawes. gallup showed that more than 80% of the country wanted congress to enact the strictest restrictions possible. they believe not able to get anything through congress. bought legally by his asass sin that would not have been legal to buy. that apparently was not enough. it was not until the president's brother was also assassinated and martin luther king jr. was assassinated in 1968 than did got done at the federal level and even then, it was just barely. lbj announced bitterly he did

one of them that seems to have caught justice kennedy's eye is by professors leon katz and harvey mansfield, saying that social science is newer than cell phones and the internet and -- they haveholars points they want to make. their research is sometimes not very rigorous. justice kennedy was swayed, it seemed,. what would you have said? >> to me, that was my biggest disappointment. there is an extraordinary and one-sided record in part based on the important trial that occurred in which both sides had any opportunity they wanted to bring witnesses, cross examine, call evidence, and at the end of the trial it was clear that the social science data, the evidence, the witness testimony in favor of how gay parents are fit and loving and doing well and their kids are doing well and there is absolutely nothing to contradict that from any reputable source, that was crystal clear at the trial and was amplified, again, by an extraordinary array of friend of the court briefs in which every leading public health and child welfare authority in this country has weighed in on the side of the freedom to

this is the house where lee harvey oswald spent the last night with his family before killing john f. kennedy. for years tourists have been stopping by the home. the house, which is currently owned by the city, will be restored to look like it did in 1963. the only out of place item will be the central air conditioner. david: that is so creepy. austin, texas, where google is showing off a talking shoe. it monitors the movement and then speaks to you. it might say something like this is super boring as it moves it can kind of motivate you, supposedly, by giving you more positive comments. the shoe collects data sent to an app on your mobile phone telling the shoe what to say. don't go looking for it in the stores anytime soon, there are currently no plans to sell the talking shoes. liz: can we have it in a french accent or something? tomorrow, national federation of independent business will release small business optimism index for february expected to rise. david: the treasury department putting out its monthly federal budget for february at 2:00 p.m. the government had an unexpected surplus

harvey oswald. a man arrested for the assassination of president john f. kennedyrsthand about the retrial from juror -- from a juror who kept a diary of the proceedings. >> i felt very sorry for jack ruby. he looked along. he looked forlorn. he looked pitiful. he never said anything. he never smiled. i made eye contact with them. his eyes were never fixed. he had a vacant stare, i guess you would say. he looked like he was feeling his way through the world. i felt sorry for him. >> this saturday at 7:15, part of american history tv on c- span 3 . >> what you do about the israeli-palestinian conflict? untiltook the president june 2012 to develop an answer. his answer was, two states for two peoples. a jewish state and a palestinian state. but only when the palestinian state will be a decent, stable, peaceful, democratic, non- corrupt government. first, that means arafat has got to go. gives ant abrams inside view to the bush administration's successes and failures with the middle east peace process. part of booktv and c-span2. "washington journal" continues. follow

harvey oswald. the man arrested for the assassination of president john f. kennedy. hear first-hand about the trial from a juror who kept a diary of the proceedings. forlorn.ked .e just looked pitiful he never said anything, never smiled. i made eye contact with them -- him. his eyes were sort of fixed and had a vacant stare, i guess you would say. it looked like he was feeling his way through the world. i really felt sorry for him. >> this saturday, part american history tv this weekend on c- span three. 5-4he supreme court ruled that using a drug sniffing dog immediately outside a suspect home is an unconstitutional search outside the fourth amendment and requires a war and. -- weren't -- warrant. >> we'll hear argument first this morning in case 11-564, florida v. jardines. mr. garre. >> thank you, mr. chief justice, and may it please the court -- in the three prior cases in which this court has held that a dog sniff is not a search, this court has emphasized that a dog sniff is unique, both in terms of the manner in which information is obtained and the nature of

harvey oswald. the man arrested for the assassination of president john f. kennedy. hear first-hand about the trial from this juror. who kept a diary of the proceedings. >> he worked alone, he never says anything, i made eye contact with him. >> part of american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >> next on booktv, former ceo of american international group, or aig, maurice greenberg talks about the rise and fall of the international insurance and products company. his book is the aig story. >> good evening to all of you. first, i would like to welcome you to the center for national interest. i would also like to welcome mr. bloomberg to the center. starting at its development and advancement, devoting time and energy and passion to the center. so i thank you for that. hank has not only made a contribution, but he also, as i think a number of you know, has made a contribution when your vice chair on foreign relations. i had to mention that because i happen to be ahead of the washington office. my first meeting was an interview. pete peterson was the chair. so the th

, 1963 dallas nightclub operator jack ruby shot and killed lee harvey also called the man arrested for the assassination of john f. kennedy. hear first hand about the trial from your jay rose that about the diary of the proceedings. >> he looked alone and he looked forward. he just looked pitiful. he never said anything. never smiled. i need ytoy contact with him [inaudible] he had a vacant stare if you will. >> recently in new york university hosted a discussion with serbian political activist. she discusses the role of new media and political revolutions and compares violence to nonviolent struggles. in addition, he analyzes such movements as the green revolution in iran and political uprising in europe and syria. the founder and of a key organizer of the serbian nonviolent resistance group that helped overthrow the serbian president slobodan milosevic in 2000. the fine hard school of culture education and human development posted this event and it is just under 90 minutes. >> all right. thank you, everyone for coming. i am a visiting professor of the media partner communication. it is an absolute thrill to introduce yo

harvey oswald. the man arrested for the assassination of president john f. kennedy.thand about the ruby trial from juror j. rose they kept a diary of the proceedings. >> i felt very sorry for jack ruby. he looked alone. he looked forlorn. ages really looked pitiful. he never said anything. he never smiled. i made eye to eye contact with him. his eyes were affixed at had a vacant stare, i guess you would say. and it was like he was feeling his way through the world and i really felt sorry for him. >> this saturday, part of american history tv this weekend on c-span3. >> next, former cia chief david petraeus and his remarks at the university of southern california in los angeles. in his first public speech since resigning as cia director last november, general petraeus apologized for the extra marital affair he said hurt his family, friends and supporters. he focus on the importance of supporting the families of deceased military personnel, caring for wounded service members and honoring military veterans. during his no trade were, he served as u.s. center command head

1963, dallas4th, nightclub operator jack ruby shot and killed lee harvey oswald, the man arrested for the assassination of john f. kennedy. hear firsthand about the retrial from a juror who kept a trial -- a diary of the trial proceedings. he looked alone. he looked forlorn. he just really looked pitiful. he never said anything, never smiled. i made eye contact with him. fixed, with sort of a vacant stare, i guess you could say. he looked like he was just floating away in the world and i felt sorry for him. >> part of american history tv this weekend on c-span3. year, we received a record 1893 entries from over 3500 students for the c-span student camera video, -- competition. watching the winning videos with their messages to the president daily for april beginning at 6:50 a.m. eastern on c-span. see all the winning documentary's on studentcam.org. , the supremeweek court ruled 5-four using a drug sniffing dog immediately outside a home is unconstitutional search and requires a warrant. the court's decision limits of the police's as a trained dogs outside a home. justice scalia, who wrote the opinion, said the home is f

briefs are having an effect, and one of them at least caught justice kennedy's ausley is the conservative falling by the professor and harveyt the lower court relied on social science and as justice alito pointed out it is done by scholars with some of the usual feelings of academic social scientists they have plants that they want to make. the research is sometimes not very vigorous and justice kennedy was swayed by this it would seem if you're there and ted olson. >> to me that was my biggest disappointment of the argument yesterday, the missed opportunity. there was the extraordinary one-sided record in part based on the important trial that occurred in which both sides had any opportunity they wanted to bring any witnesses and at the end of the trial with the findings that resulted it was clear the social science data, the witness' testimony in favor of how the parents are fit and loving and doing well, and their kids are doing well, and there is absolutely nothing to contradict that from any reputable source whatsoever. that was crystal clear through the trial and was amplified again by an extraordinary array friend-of