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and from the texas board of legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected, and tested. also by hillco partners. texas government affairs consultancy, and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation, and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's an actor and musician whose credits include the hbo series bored to death, rushmore, funny people, scott pilgrim verse the world. he's jason schwartzman, this is overheard. >> there are not two sides to every issue. >> i guess we can't fire him now. >> i guess we can't fire him now. >> the night that i win the emmy. >> being on the supreme court was an improbable dream. >> it's hard work and it's controversial. >> without information there is no freedom and it's journalists who provide that information. >> window rolls down, this guy says, hey, goes to 11. [ laughter ] >> jason schwartzman welcome. >> thank you,. >> so nice to see you. >> thank you for having me. >> i want to ask you about wes anderson and the grand budapest hotel.
and from the texas board of legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected, and tested. also by hillco partners. texas government affairs consultancy, and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation, and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's an actor and musician whose credits include the hbo series bored to death, rushmore, funny people, scott pilgrim verse the...
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and from the texas board of legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected and tested. also by hillco partners, texas government affairs consultancy, and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's a comedian and actor who spent nine years on saturday night live, including three as the anchor of weekend updates and seven seasons in the cast of the showtime series "weeds." he's kevin nealon, this is overheard. >> i guess we can't fire him now. >> i guess we can't fire him now. [laughter]. >> it would be nice that i win an emmy. >> being on the supreme court was an improbable dream, it's hard work and it's controversial. >> without information, there's no freedom, and it's journalist who's provides that information. >> window rolls down and this guy says, hey, he goes till 11:00. [laughter]. >> kevin nealon, hello. >> hello. >> thank you for being here. >> we've caught you here in the middle of tour, you do a fair amount of stand
and from the texas board of legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected and tested. also by hillco partners, texas government affairs consultancy, and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's a comedian and actor who spent nine years on saturday night live, including three as the anchor of weekend updates and seven...
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and from the texas board of legal specialization. board certified attorneys in your community. experienced, respected, and tested. also by hillco partners. texas government affairs consultancy. and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health, and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's a chief executive officer of amplify education and the former chancellor of the new york city department of education, the largest public school system in the united states. he's joel klein. this is "overheard." [ applause ] >> i guess we can't fire him now. >> i guess we can't fire him now. [ laughter ] the night that i win the emmy. >> being on the supreme court was an improbable dream. >> it's hard work and it's controversial. >> right. without information there is no freedom and it's journalists who provide that information. >> window rolls down, this guy says, hey, it goes to 11. [ laughter ] >> joel klein, welcome. >> thank you, glad to be here. >> nice to have you here, i want to congratulate you on what i know you
and from the texas board of legal specialization. board certified attorneys in your community. experienced, respected, and tested. also by hillco partners. texas government affairs consultancy. and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health, and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's a chief executive officer of amplify education and the former chancellor of the new york city department of education, the...
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and from the texas legal board of specialation. board-certified in your community, experienced, respected and tested. and by hillco partners, a texas government affairs consultancy and by the alice foundation and viewers like you. >> i'm evan smith, his credits include the looming tower, an examination leading up to 9/11 and going clear, a deep dive into the church of scientology that was a finalist for the american book award. his latest book is 13 days in september. he's lawrence wright. this is overheard. >> so i guess we can't fire him now. >> i guess we can't fire him now? >> being on the supreme court was an improbable dream. >> it's hard work and controversial. >> this guy says, hey, he's goes to 11! [laughter] >> write. >> write write, nicjust as the d which you write, it's a historical piece but none the less, kind of in pieces, now we have this bit of wisdom. >> it's always well timed when writing about the middle east, unfortunately. >> at any given moment, if you write a book about the middle east it's perfect timing. >>
and from the texas legal board of specialation. board-certified in your community, experienced, respected and tested. and by hillco partners, a texas government affairs consultancy and by the alice foundation and viewers like you. >> i'm evan smith, his credits include the looming tower, an examination leading up to 9/11 and going clear, a deep dive into the church of scientology that was a finalist for the american book award. his latest book is 13 days in september. he's lawrence...
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smith is provided in part by mfi foundation, improving the quality of life within our and from the texas boardof legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected, and tested. also by hillco partners. texas government affairs consultancy, and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation, and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's an actor and musician whose credits include the hbo series bored to death, rushmore, funny people, scott pilgrim verse the world. he's jason schwartzman, this is
smith is provided in part by mfi foundation, improving the quality of life within our and from the texas boardof legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected, and tested. also by hillco partners. texas government affairs consultancy, and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation, and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's an actor and musician whose credits include...
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and from the texas board of legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected and tested. also by hillco partners, texas government affairs consultancy, and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's a comedian and actor who spent nine years on saturday night live, including three as the anchor of weekend updates and seven seasons in the cast of the showtime series "weeds." he's kevin nealon, this is overheard.
and from the texas board of legal specialization, board certified attorneys in your community, experienced, respected and tested. also by hillco partners, texas government affairs consultancy, and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health. and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's a comedian and actor who spent nine years on saturday night live, including three as the anchor of weekend updates and seven...
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and from the texas board of legal specialization. board certified attorneys in your community. experienced, respected, and tested. also by hillco partners. texas government affairs consultancy. and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health, and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's a chief executive officer of amplify education and the former chancellor of the new york city department of education, the largest public school system in the united states. he's joel klein. this is "overheard." [ applause ] >> i guess wean
and from the texas board of legal specialization. board certified attorneys in your community. experienced, respected, and tested. also by hillco partners. texas government affairs consultancy. and its global health care consulting business unit, hillco health, and by the alice kleberg reynolds foundation and viewers like you. thank you. >> i'm evan smith, he's a chief executive officer of amplify education and the former chancellor of the new york city department of education, the...
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because of the sheer size of texas's text book market, politicians are eager to appeal to state's specifications from texas text books have made its way into elsewhere. so the state board of education effects what students learn across the country. the texas curriculum standards are known as teks. for texas essential knowledge and skills. teks. the current are a revision of the 1998 teks but most of the 1998 references to religion were general in nature, whereas many of those in the current teks have very specific agendas behind them. the most obvious example of this for the current teks is the portrayal of the bible as the well spring of american political thought. this is a signature believe of an ideology that i call christian americanism. an ideology that believes that the american's founders ip tended to to -- intended it to be a christian nation and america has drifted from the christian heritage and it is a patriotic and religious duty to return the country to its true christian identity. and here i refer you back to kate engals paper this morning on the founders. when the 15-member board created the current teks in 2009 and 2010. seven of the ten republican mem
because of the sheer size of texas's text book market, politicians are eager to appeal to state's specifications from texas text books have made its way into elsewhere. so the state board of education effects what students learn across the country. the texas curriculum standards are known as teks. for texas essential knowledge and skills. teks. the current are a revision of the 1998 teks but most of the 1998 references to religion were general in nature, whereas many of those in the current...
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and from the texas legal board of specialation. board-certified in your community, experienced, respected and tested. and by hillco partners, a texas government affairs consultancy and by the alice foundation and viewers like you. >> i'm evan smith, his credits include the looming tower, an examination leading up to 9/11 and going clear, a deep dive into the church of scientology that was a finalist for the american book award. his latest book
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mayflower compact, the immediate political context of this for those who might not know is that the texas state board of education standards for 2010, which are now leading to textbooks, which mark will be talking about later this afternoon, address the connecting of moses as sort of an original thinker for the creation of the united states. so this is something that the united states and so this is something that texas teachers are grappling with right now, of how to put moses into a process that by any reading he was very distant from. the connecting happens in part through the mayflower compact. and it happens in two ways, if moses is seen as a law giver and the mayflower compact is seen as an original union. so the process is through that and not actually through any of the specific content of any of those documents, the mayflower compact doesn't hold up to that kind of scrutiny if you look at it's actual text. so it has to be a description of the document rather than a interpretation of the document. the other thing that happens is that -- and that's that the same documents appear over and over
mayflower compact, the immediate political context of this for those who might not know is that the texas state board of education standards for 2010, which are now leading to textbooks, which mark will be talking about later this afternoon, address the connecting of moses as sort of an original thinker for the creation of the united states. so this is something that the united states and so this is something that texas teachers are grappling with right now, of how to put moses into a process...
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and those are the words of a member of the texas state board of education. explicit p mentions of religion in the discussions about the ap history standards were mostly relegated to the fringes creating the imprets of a secular debate. we can find strong resonances of what is a religious practice shared by many conservative christians. has produced a unique, identifiable and exclusive narrative of history through discussions like that over the ap curriculum. obviously, through trends, many have been interested in the process of the revolutionary war and the founders who are seen as some of the greatest and, obviously, some of the most influential americans. so when conservative christians have created they're participating on this subject. second, i want to be careful about how i'm using the word christian. obviously, american christians are an extraordinarily diverse and broad group of americans, numerically, politically, theologically. they are endorsed and can find their way to academic scholarship and certainly, christian historians in particular can medi
and those are the words of a member of the texas state board of education. explicit p mentions of religion in the discussions about the ap history standards were mostly relegated to the fringes creating the imprets of a secular debate. we can find strong resonances of what is a religious practice shared by many conservative christians. has produced a unique, identifiable and exclusive narrative of history through discussions like that over the ap curriculum. obviously, through trends, many have...
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because of the shear size of texas's textbook market, publishers have been eager to develop products that appeal to and has made their way into editions used elsewhere. the texas state board of education affects what students learn across the country. the texas curricular standards are known as teks for texas essential knowledge and skills. the current teks are a revision of the 1998 teks, which themselves often refer to religion. but most of the 1998 references to religion were general in nature whereas many of those in the current texas eks have very specific agendas behind them. the most obvious example of this with the current teks is their portrayal of the bible as the wellspring of american political thought. this is a signature belief of an ideology that i call christian americanism. they believe that america's founders intended it to be a christian nation that america has drifted from its christian heritage and that it is a patriotic and religious duty to return the country to its true christian identity. here i refer you back to the paper this morning on the founders. when the 15-member board created the kurnlt teks in 2009 and 2010, 7 of the members including th
because of the shear size of texas's textbook market, publishers have been eager to develop products that appeal to and has made their way into editions used elsewhere. the texas state board of education affects what students learn across the country. the texas curricular standards are known as teks for texas essential knowledge and skills. the current teks are a revision of the 1998 teks, which themselves often refer to religion. but most of the 1998 references to religion were general in...
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all, thank kathleen and mark for trying to introduce some scholarship to this discussion with the texas board of education in regards to their arm wrestle between religion and politics. thank you very much. it's something that's outraged me personally, but you're in there actually doing it. my question for you, mark is you talked about kind of a 99-year look back at standards. is it possible that there wasn't a lot of reference to religious standards historically because in fact, the bible was a textbook in the classroom? >> i want to be -- thank you for the question and also the kind comments about the education work. i want to be careful how i talk about public education because i think it's certainly the case that there is an assumed shared protestant christianity that permeates state education documents. so if we're going to refer to religion in a document we're going to refer to the church as the unit of religion for example. and so we don't get inclusive in that regard until just the past few decades. so that was always going on. but in texas at least, and i looked just at state documen
all, thank kathleen and mark for trying to introduce some scholarship to this discussion with the texas board of education in regards to their arm wrestle between religion and politics. thank you very much. it's something that's outraged me personally, but you're in there actually doing it. my question for you, mark is you talked about kind of a 99-year look back at standards. is it possible that there wasn't a lot of reference to religious standards historically because in fact, the bible was...
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those are the words of the member of the texas state board of education. licit mentions of religion in the discussions about the standards were mostly relegated to the fringes creating the impression of a secular debate. but if we look into the complaints against the curriculum we can find strong resonances of what is a religious practice shared by many conservative christians. the active and repeated study of the nation's founding derived from reading scripture has produced a unique identifiable and exclusive narrative of u.s. history that stripped of its religious connotations influences public life and debate through discussions like that over the apus history curriculum. before i get started i want to give a couple cav yats. the first is that conservative christians are in no way alone in their interest in the founding era. obviously through trends recently called founder sheek many americans have been very interested in the process of the revolutionary war and especially in the lives of the founders who are seen as some of the greatest and obviously mo
those are the words of the member of the texas state board of education. licit mentions of religion in the discussions about the standards were mostly relegated to the fringes creating the impression of a secular debate. but if we look into the complaints against the curriculum we can find strong resonances of what is a religious practice shared by many conservative christians. the active and repeated study of the nation's founding derived from reading scripture has produced a unique...
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the county. we have rain and snow in texas. any airport all green on the big board sure enough there's rain reported in atlanta but everybody else is dry in the most commonly-traveled destinations. >> going to health check the best real estate is location, location location, people who live closer to passion and gyms and other exercise facilities tend to be less overweight. a study determined that 75% of americans most of you all live less than a mile from a park or gym. >>> one of the nation's most unusual cancer experiments is going on at a phoenix hospital. they are testing drugs so early in development they have been never been tried on brain tumors. within a day of getting a single dose of the drug, patients have the tumors removed to see if it is working. if it does they stay on the drug. if not they go on another drug. >>> here's abc's america's money. >> reporter: go to work, topping america's money. stocks surgeing. >> wall street posting big games the dow up 259 nasdaq 8. asian markets posting strong gains overnight. >> the movies, mockingjay was the top g
the county. we have rain and snow in texas. any airport all green on the big board sure enough there's rain reported in atlanta but everybody else is dry in the most commonly-traveled destinations. >> going to health check the best real estate is location, location location, people who live closer to passion and gyms and other exercise facilities tend to be less overweight. a study determined that 75% of americans most of you all live less than a mile from a park or gym. >>> one...
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in a recent testimony before the texas state board of education, distinguished historian jacqueline jonesred precisely this point. we do our students a disservice when we scrub history clean of its unpleasantries. unless we enable them to understand the historical roots of the here and now and those roots are admittedly tangled and messy, we cannot prepare them to be informed, engaged citizens of the united states. in conveying america's stories that include events such as the tragedy at sand creek and the bravery of the greenboro lunch counter public historians stand at the front line of historical knowledge and collective memory. bless you. [ applause ] >> excellent citizens so far. everybody stayed within the 15 minutes. i'm so grateful. because we have more time for discussion. we arrive at our last presentation. and we are very glad to have among us the president and ceo of the national women's history museum, joan wages. who leads this 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dead indicated toej indicating the general public about diverse historic contributions of women and raising awareness
in a recent testimony before the texas state board of education, distinguished historian jacqueline jonesred precisely this point. we do our students a disservice when we scrub history clean of its unpleasantries. unless we enable them to understand the historical roots of the here and now and those roots are admittedly tangled and messy, we cannot prepare them to be informed, engaged citizens of the united states. in conveying america's stories that include events such as the tragedy at sand...
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in a recent testimony before the texas state board of education, distinguished historian disappoint. enable them to understand the historical roots of the here and now and those roots are admittedly tangled and messy. in conveying america's story that include events like the tragedy at sand creek pub lib historians stand the front lines of historical knowledge and collective memory. thank you. [ applause ] >> excellent. so far everyone stayed in the 15 minutes and i'm so grateful because we have more time for discussion. we have our last presentation, and we are very glad to have among us the president and ceo of the women's national history museum, joan wages who leads a organization about a diverse historic cob try bugss of women and raising awareness for the need for a women's natural history museum in our capital. in addition to oversee e.g. the museum's development programming, events communication, and external affairs, she has been lobbying congress to pass the legislation that just passed three weeks ago to establish a legislation to produce a feasible plan for the museum incl
in a recent testimony before the texas state board of education, distinguished historian disappoint. enable them to understand the historical roots of the here and now and those roots are admittedly tangled and messy. in conveying america's story that include events like the tragedy at sand creek pub lib historians stand the front lines of historical knowledge and collective memory. thank you. [ applause ] >> excellent. so far everyone stayed in the 15 minutes and i'm so grateful because...
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least three more victims' bodies were recovered raising the total to 47 recovered of the 162 on board. >>> to texas last night before finally bringing it under control. flames broke out on the second floor and quickly spread to the attic. about 20 families had to be rushed out of the building. thankfully, no one was seriously hurt. >>> and the rescue efforts for a teenage boy who had fallen through the ice ended in tragedy in nevada. swimmers from the reno fire department braved the icy waters before pulling out the victim. they estimate he'd been submerged for at least 30 minutes. >>> the bitter cold is making life miserable for millions of americans. roadways are virtually invisible through the blowing snow. emergency crews are busy around the clock. the same is true for air travel. hundreds of flights at chicago's o'hare and other midwest airports have been canceled. >>> something you don't often see, florida was hit with some snow flurries. the area around jacksonville recorded a trace of snow. a trace. tying a record set in 1958. that's not likely to happen again today. but much of the country
least three more victims' bodies were recovered raising the total to 47 recovered of the 162 on board. >>> to texas last night before finally bringing it under control. flames broke out on the second floor and quickly spread to the attic. about 20 families had to be rushed out of the building. thankfully, no one was seriously hurt. >>> and the rescue efforts for a teenage boy who had fallen through the ice ended in tragedy in nevada. swimmers from the reno fire department...
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. >> the passengers on board jetblue flight 1295 were headed for austin, texas. the plane was cleared for take-off, but as it picked up speed, air traffic controllers realized another aircraft was in its path. >> hold. hold. >> reporter: caribbean airlines flight 526 arriving from georgetown, guyana, was crossing the runway, and the pilots on board that flight were not responding. >> 526 stop. aboard take-off. >> reporter: before it was too late, the jetblue pilots heard the warning and hit the brakes. passenger krista hollis felt the jolt. >> it was like a huge whiplash, and it was terrifying. >> reporter: they are called runway incursion and according to federal aviation administration data, they are happening more often. in 2011, there were a total of 954 incidents. in 2014, the numbers were up to 1,264. the f.a.a. says saturday's incident is being investigated and that the closest proximity of the two aircraft was more than 2,800 feet, but based on average take-off speeds, that would have given the jetblue plane approximately 40 seconds to avoid a collision. p
. >> the passengers on board jetblue flight 1295 were headed for austin, texas. the plane was cleared for take-off, but as it picked up speed, air traffic controllers realized another aircraft was in its path. >> hold. hold. >> reporter: caribbean airlines flight 526 arriving from georgetown, guyana, was crossing the runway, and the pilots on board that flight were not responding. >> 526 stop. aboard take-off. >> reporter: before it was too late, the jetblue pilots...
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the white house with more. >> reporter: jeb bush is getting ready to run. he's cutting his ties to the board room, resigning seats from a half dozen corporate boards, like tenet health care, a texas company that profited from president obama's health care law. he's also releasing thousands of e-mails from his time as florida governor. it's all part of getting his financial house in order before the republican primary. he said he's proud of his business record, yet he's trying to limit scrutiny. >> i'm not ashamed of that at all. i think that practical experience is something that might be useful in washington, d.c. >> reporter: he's eager to send a signal to republican donors. voters and rivals that he's serious about running. even if he's not quite there yet. >> if i give myself a green light, i have to do this with enthusiasm and passion and joy. >> reporter: he may be the first republican to the starting gate. but he won't be alone, as senator marco rubio told us recently. you will not be deterred by anyone else who is running in the field? not even jeb bush? >> if you decide to run for president, you do so because you want to be president. not you want to be president unless
the white house with more. >> reporter: jeb bush is getting ready to run. he's cutting his ties to the board room, resigning seats from a half dozen corporate boards, like tenet health care, a texas company that profited from president obama's health care law. he's also releasing thousands of e-mails from his time as florida governor. it's all part of getting his financial house in order before the republican primary. he said he's proud of his business record, yet he's trying to limit...
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i recall how shortly after leaving the white house, the school district board where i used to live in the land texas decided to name the local elementary school after yours truly. after passed by a landslide 3-2 vote it was explained that the two dissenting votes are based on the fact that we normally only name things after dead people. at age 89, let me assure you that your kind words really do mean a lot to me. to receive this award with such an illustrious history and bearing such an illustrious name means more than beer tongue can tell. i'm sorry i cannot be there in person but a nasty rumor spread that your menu included broccoli. so i have gamely sent a special emissary to confront them. thank you for remembering what our team tried to do those many years ago. one thing is sure. even today, at age 89, my gampy still has a zest for living. his socks come in all colors and all patterns. more recently there was a youtube video of him rapping to an mc hammer song. even as my grandfather is not quite sure what a homeboy is, he loves that video. it is not hard to imagine how president kennedy, with
i recall how shortly after leaving the white house, the school district board where i used to live in the land texas decided to name the local elementary school after yours truly. after passed by a landslide 3-2 vote it was explained that the two dissenting votes are based on the fact that we normally only name things after dead people. at age 89, let me assure you that your kind words really do mean a lot to me. to receive this award with such an illustrious history and bearing such an...
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texas he worked as an appointee in the department of the department of education and housing and urban development for president ronald reagan and george h. w. bush. he also served as a longtime board member of the young america's foundation. in 1978 when texas selected the governor the first republican governor in 104 years for he had been the executive director of the party for two years. i give you full credit. he also oversaw a coordinated election of all statewide republican candidates for the first time and texas has not voted for a democratic president now since 1976. think about it. how did that happen in november 1960 the democratic party dominated texas. we had the new u.s. vice president lyndon johnson from texas and the democrats held all 30 statewide elected positions. the texas state legislature had 181 democrats and no republican support. now everyone calls texas the red states. the book is interesting. i read it this weekend on the road traveling. and i love how it explains for many years beginning in the 1940s, the texas contests were between conservatives and liberals to gain control of the texas party, the liberals needed to drive the conservatives out of the dem
texas he worked as an appointee in the department of the department of education and housing and urban development for president ronald reagan and george h. w. bush. he also served as a longtime board member of the young america's foundation. in 1978 when texas selected the governor the first republican governor in 104 years for he had been the executive director of the party for two years. i give you full credit. he also oversaw a coordinated election of all statewide republican candidates for...
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and those are the words of a member of the texas state board of education. icit mentions of religion in the discussions about the ap u.s. history standards were mostly relegated to the fringes creating the impressio of a secular debate. but if we look into the complaints against the curriculum, we can find strong resonances of what is, i would like to suggest, a religious practice shared by many conservative christians. the active and repeated study of the nation's founding through a form of historical reasoning derived from reading scripture has produced a unique identifiable and exclusive narrative of u.s. history that stripped of its religious connotations influences public life and public debate through discussion over the ap u.s. history curriculum. before i get started, i want to give just a couple caveats. the first is that conservative christians are in no way alone in their interest in the founding era. obviously, through trends the recently called founder chic, many americans have been very interested in the process of the revolutionary war and espe
and those are the words of a member of the texas state board of education. icit mentions of religion in the discussions about the ap u.s. history standards were mostly relegated to the fringes creating the impressio of a secular debate. but if we look into the complaints against the curriculum, we can find strong resonances of what is, i would like to suggest, a religious practice shared by many conservative christians. the active and repeated study of the nation's founding through a form of...
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what everybody is watching down here and we've had pressure all the way across the board with almost a 5% move to the downside with west texase. >> those are major $2 moves for oil. that will do it for "power lunch". >> "street signs" starts now. >>> american soldiers we are coming, watch your back. the words of an apparent security breach on u.s. central command as cyberterrorists take over a major government twitter account. hi everybody, much more on that developing story ahead. but mandy, new week new pain. >> let's take a look at those numbers for you. the dow is flirting with six days in a row of triple-digit moves. right now the dow is down by 93 points, but, folks, it could easily be triple digits again very shortly. we have not seen this kind of
what everybody is watching down here and we've had pressure all the way across the board with almost a 5% move to the downside with west texase. >> those are major $2 moves for oil. that will do it for "power lunch". >> "street signs" starts now. >>> american soldiers we are coming, watch your back. the words of an apparent security breach on u.s. central command as cyberterrorists take over a major government twitter account. hi everybody, much more on...
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what everybody is watching down here, and we've had pressure all the way across the board with almost a 5% move to the downside with west texas intermediate. >> those are major $2 moves for oil. that will do it for "power lunch". >> "street signs" starts now. >>> american soldiers, we are coming, watch your back. the words of an apparent security breach on u.s. central command as cyberterrorists take over a major government twitter account. hi, everybody, much more on that developing story ahead. but mandy, new week, new pain. >> let's take a look at those numbers for you. the dow is flirting with six days in a row of triple-digit moves. right now the dow is down by 93 points, but, folks, it could easily be triple digits again very shortly. we have not seen this kind of movement in terms of the triple digits since june of 2013. one of the reasons we are down today is oil approaching six-year lows. but we're going to get you more now on that top story this hour. u.s. central command regaining control of its twitter and youtube accounts after an apparent security breach. eamon javers joins us now. what do we know, eamon? >> it'
what everybody is watching down here, and we've had pressure all the way across the board with almost a 5% move to the downside with west texas intermediate. >> those are major $2 moves for oil. that will do it for "power lunch". >> "street signs" starts now. >>> american soldiers, we are coming, watch your back. the words of an apparent security breach on u.s. central command as cyberterrorists take over a major government twitter account. hi,...
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the bus was transporting 12 inmates to a prison in texas. three corrections officers were also on board. this bus skidded off an icy overpass slamming into the train delow. five people are still being treated for injuries. >>> first at 4, a recall that could affect your nursery. the hidden danger that could impact thousands of babies in their sleep. >>> on edge miles above the earth. we'll tell you what caused a panic aboard the international space station and if nasa says there's any danger. you're watching news4 "first at 4." as a small business owner you wouldn't deliver just half of what you have to offer to your customers. so why are you settling for half-fast internet? only verizon fios comes with speedmatch. upload speeds as fast as your download speeds. so large files are sent in a snap and video conferences with customers are seamless. don't miss your last chance to get $300 when you switch to fios internet and phone for just $99.99 a month with a 2-year agreement. that's $300 when you switch to internet and phone with 99.9% network reliability. and verizon is ranked highest in
the bus was transporting 12 inmates to a prison in texas. three corrections officers were also on board. this bus skidded off an icy overpass slamming into the train delow. five people are still being treated for injuries. >>> first at 4, a recall that could affect your nursery. the hidden danger that could impact thousands of babies in their sleep. >>> on edge miles above the earth. we'll tell you what caused a panic aboard the international space station and if nasa says...
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the big board now, you can see the dow is up 315 points. amazing. >>> well, hotels are already booking rooms for super bowl 50. >> hard to believe. it's still a year-plus away but a texas startup says it has a solution pop-up hotel rooms to take care of all the folks. they are made out of expandable shipping containers. they have toilets, mini kitchens and a king-sized bed, as for pricing the company says it's comparable to conventional hotel rooms. super bowl 50 is at levi's stadium in february of 2016. >>> the movie back to the future coming to life. a nike sneaker designer says the self-lacing nike air mag sneakers from back to the future part 2 could hit stores by the end of the year. nike auctioned off 1500 pairs of the shoes back in 2011 to raise money for the michael j. fox foundation. the movie was set in the year 2015. that might make you feel older. >> next they have to do like the hover board. >> the skateboard, right? the. >> we need to watch the movie again. >> let's go. >> right. on our announce, right? >> what a difference a day makes just 24 hours later and take a look at this out doors right now. we are under mostly cloudy skies. as we take a sneak pee
the big board now, you can see the dow is up 315 points. amazing. >>> well, hotels are already booking rooms for super bowl 50. >> hard to believe. it's still a year-plus away but a texas startup says it has a solution pop-up hotel rooms to take care of all the folks. they are made out of expandable shipping containers. they have toilets, mini kitchens and a king-sized bed, as for pricing the company says it's comparable to conventional hotel rooms. super bowl 50 is at levi's...
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deadlies before i on bus crash in texas, transportation -- deadly collision bus crash in texas. 15 people were on board when the bus went off an overpass and hit a moving train yesterday killing two correctional officers and eight inmates. the on person wearing a seatbelt was the driver. federal and state agencies spent the day clearing up that scene. >>> jodi arias lost a bid to put her resentencing trial on hold. she was convicted of murder in 2008 in the death of her former boyfriend and jurors deadlocked whether arias should be sentenced to life in prison or receive the death penalty. the arias legal defense team hoped to delay her sentencing retrial, but the arizona supreme court today denied that request. >>> traffic is flowing again in boston after activists shut down parts of a busy interstate. this morning protesters joined hands across the lanes and stopped traffic. some protesters even chained themselves to concrete filled barriers. they were protesting alleged police brutality. police had to arrest the protesters one by one to get them off the interstate. some refused to surrender forcing police to
deadlies before i on bus crash in texas, transportation -- deadly collision bus crash in texas. 15 people were on board when the bus went off an overpass and hit a moving train yesterday killing two correctional officers and eight inmates. the on person wearing a seatbelt was the driver. federal and state agencies spent the day clearing up that scene. >>> jodi arias lost a bid to put her resentencing trial on hold. she was convicted of murder in 2008 in the death of her former...
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the big board we'll check flights on this thursday morning. this is the surface summer it tells you if there could trouble where pilots are flying. there could issues here and out in the midwest and texas. later on this is what we're thinking. most of the nation is clear. we have 2,738 flights over the lower 48. boston could have delays because of the same system that effected us yesterday. we could see delays in dallas and houston and north texas and florida could see minor delays in miami related to the weather. up in seattle looking like we could see rain or a delay or two. generally across the country looking at good flying and minor delays related to the weather. >> that's good to here. the new study highlighting the dangers of ecigarettes. more from causing cancer. users would never smoke as much or oafnt as researchers test -- >>> sisters are expecting their baby girls were born five hours apart. the sisters expect their daughters to grow up and be best friends. >> bff. >> from the beginning. >>> why the federal government is closing the books on the case of the ferguson police officer who shot and killed michael brown. >>> governor of delaware is preparing for the state of the
the big board we'll check flights on this thursday morning. this is the surface summer it tells you if there could trouble where pilots are flying. there could issues here and out in the midwest and texas. later on this is what we're thinking. most of the nation is clear. we have 2,738 flights over the lower 48. boston could have delays because of the same system that effected us yesterday. we could see delays in dallas and houston and north texas and florida could see minor delays in miami...
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the championship game. so if you're a ducks or buckeyes fan going to texas for the game, i cordially invite you to compete to become "lord of the poster boardtitling it. make a great sign. bring it to the game. add the #lotpb. hold it up so we can spot it and i will then bestow the winner with the first-ever golden sharpie award. again that's #lotpb. "lord of the poster board," will it be you? probably not, but why not give it a try. our first guest is a golden globe-winning and six-time emmy nominated actor with a very funny show that returns for a fourth season this sunday night on showtime. it is called "episodes." please welcome matt leblanc. [ cheers and applause ] how are you? >> i'm good. >> jimmy: life is good? >> life is good. >> jimmy: holidays are good? >> holidays were good. >> jimmy: did you do anything good? >> what did i do? >> jimmy: i guess they were fun. >> yeah, had family in town. >> jimmy: do you go out on new year's eve and really lives it up? >> no. >> jimmy: you do not? >> no, i fell asleep at 10:30. my 10-year-old daughter and my mother high on apple juice until 1:00. >> jimmy: they stayed up? >> they partied all ni
the championship game. so if you're a ducks or buckeyes fan going to texas for the game, i cordially invite you to compete to become "lord of the poster boardtitling it. make a great sign. bring it to the game. add the #lotpb. hold it up so we can spot it and i will then bestow the winner with the first-ever golden sharpie award. again that's #lotpb. "lord of the poster board," will it be you? probably not, but why not give it a try. our first guest is a golden globe-winning and...
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the board. one thing that we heard from a financial counselor on a large military installation in texas is that it used to be that people on a listed salary were just supporting themselves. but more and more, individuals receiving enlisted salary are supporting a whole family. found a military member with a loan at 1,700% ap are just recently, and the reason that that loan can exist is because in texas where we have one of the largest military populations in the country, state laws are weak such that these businesses can get around that state laws are weak and the lobbies are powerful. you signed a predatory lending restriction bill about a year later that was unraveled by governor purdue. resoaring that industry, how difficult is it politically to get a handle on predatory lending. >> it is very difficult. in fact, i said that -- i have said many times. the most difficult bill i ever passed was not removing the con federal battle flag from the georgia flag, which was a monumental task. but it was passing the fair lending act. and the lobby is so great, the money spent is so large, that it beca
the board. one thing that we heard from a financial counselor on a large military installation in texas is that it used to be that people on a listed salary were just supporting themselves. but more and more, individuals receiving enlisted salary are supporting a whole family. found a military member with a loan at 1,700% ap are just recently, and the reason that that loan can exist is because in texas where we have one of the largest military populations in the country, state laws are weak...
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the big game. so, to reward fans from that are creativity, i'm inviting anyone who is going to texas for the game to compete for the chance to be named lord of the poster boardbring your sign, add #lotpb, be creative, and if all goes well, i will personally hand you the prestigious golden sharpie award live at halftime. so, ducks and buckeyes, be ready to represent your schools monday night on espn. tomorrow night, matt leblanc will be here, from the new marvel show "agent carter" hayley atwell, chef jamie oliver will be with us, and later this week, bill maher, joaquin phoenix, nick kroll, larry wilmore. and music from the lone bellow and frankie ballard. we're off to a strong start for 2015. our first guest tonight is a gifted and highly decorated movie star. you know her from so many things, it would exhaust me to list them. her latest is called "song one." it opens january 23rd. please welcome anne hathaway. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hi. how are you doing? is it okay at this point to say happy new year, in your opinion? >> i think so. i think we have a few more days. >> jimmy: what is the cutoff date for happy new year? >> like -- i don't -- i th
the big game. so, to reward fans from that are creativity, i'm inviting anyone who is going to texas for the game to compete for the chance to be named lord of the poster boardbring your sign, add #lotpb, be creative, and if all goes well, i will personally hand you the prestigious golden sharpie award live at halftime. so, ducks and buckeyes, be ready to represent your schools monday night on espn. tomorrow night, matt leblanc will be here, from the new marvel show "agent carter"...
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texas land commissioner. but there are fresh signs bush is considering his own political future and a race for the white house. earlier this week he resigned from all of his corporate and non-profit board positions, after announcing on facebook last month that he's actively exploring a bid. polls show bush is the prohibitive front-runner in a crowded field, with names that include texas senator ted cruz kentucky senator rand paul and new jersey governor chris christie and just this week senator marco rubio from bush's home state of florida told npr he's still keeping his own options open >> as far as you know speculating whether two people from the same state can run, it's not unprecedented. >> reporter: all eyes are on hillary clinton. this week she teased supporters with this e-mail titled "announcement" that turned out to be a fund-raising letter for her family's foundation. >> she said she was going to take time off over the holidays and she actually did it. now it's january, people are waiting to are her to do something. among those waiting, vice president joe biden, former virginia senator jim webb martin o'maly and vrm senator bernie sanders. political analysts say clinton and b
texas land commissioner. but there are fresh signs bush is considering his own political future and a race for the white house. earlier this week he resigned from all of his corporate and non-profit board positions, after announcing on facebook last month that he's actively exploring a bid. polls show bush is the prohibitive front-runner in a crowded field, with names that include texas senator ted cruz kentucky senator rand paul and new jersey governor chris christie and just this week senator...