william armstead jr. prolific in the mercantile business. so we think again, if james wasn't originally owned by william, which we know that he probably wasn't. he's older than william. it's likely that he's assisting another member of the family who is involved in all of these activities which would really, really help if they had somebody that could read and write. so i hope that's enough of a contextualization for you and it's really at this time period, it's really not of that uncommon for him to know how to read and write. >> let me wrap this up by commending you and your colleagues for the kind of work you're doing there. it's hard enough to get current information even from the last 20, 30 years on intelligence operations. a lot of stuff is not written down and even the things that are may be misleading, et cetera. we've been looking at armstead for quite some time. it's nice to see there's some new information out there. this story is as sexy as it ever was. double agent or not. so we're happy to see that. so kudos to what you've done and what your colleagues a

why i wrote this book is i was influenced by the writing of william james's 19th century and he made you paid attention to will be your life. you have this resource, 168 hours a week and how you spend it, that is it, i don't begrudge anyone who likes to watch comedy. i watch some ridiculous things myself but the idea that you choose is part of it. once upon a time, tradition, religion, technological limits impose a lot of limitations so what else are you going to do? have to program your÷÷÷÷÷÷ own life to retain your sanity. you have to declare, draw your own lines and draw them quickly thick. there are days i don't touch the computer because -- away from the computer a few days it does feel better. >> host: it takes a while for you to respond to my email. i try to maximize human contact with my secret weapon is i have two daughters and they are intentional feedback loop. you get on your phone, they won't stand for that. i notice -- i wall off the evening's, they have to be walled off. they can't be maybe i will try to do this. one of the things i did that was interesting is i spent

he may be traveling with william james rogers in a maroon or brown ford fusion. >>> well on the campaign trail, the final t election day . last night, dramatic moments at a donald trump rally in nevada where secret service rushed donald trump off the stage. he is okay and resumed the rally a few moments later. while hillary clinton continues to rely on star power to bring in the millennial vote. nbc has the latest from the busy day on the campaign trail. >> reporter: tense moments on the campaign trail saturday night. secret service rushing donald trump off the stage after a disturbance at the rally in reno, nevada. man and trump returned moments later. >> nobody said it was going to be easy for us. but we will never be stopped. >> reporter: it capped a frenzied final saturday on the trail with saturation facing off against star power. hillary clinton pulling out all the celebrity stops she can in a bid to get millennials and minorities to the polls. ? you're >> reporter: saturday with pop star katy perry in pennsylvania. clinton is trying to build a firewall which could block trump from

james williams with the touch more. luke faulk with nice touch on this pass right here. touchdown cougars. luke faulk had more touchdowns than incompletions on the day. he went 32 of 35. 311 yards and four touchdowns. the arizona wildcats just could not stop the cougar offensive board you ready for this? final score 69 to 7. 0-6 in pac-12 play. >>> tough break for the texas a&m taking on mississippi state. aggies ranked fourth in the country. easy win for the aggies, right? not really. look at the score, a&m down 28-7. kirk looking to change that. this kid could run. you can kiss him good-bye. 92 yards for the touchdown. 28-14 is the game now. it's not over yet. a&m gets the ball back and here is an idea. get the ball to christian kirk. 54 yards for the touchdown. we've got a ball game, boys and girls. seven point game but here comes mr. fitzgerald. just would not beat it out. are you kidding me? dragging people into the end zone. that's just wanting it more. one last chance for the aggies. back to pass and it is a -- picked off. that's your ball game. upset special. mis

[applause]this event i also want to think so much james william, former member ofa our board of directors, jim who is a vp for programming, and idly, our executive director for all of the work they put into this event and they deserve a round of applause.and so [applause] so with that, i will turn things over to james and he will do the introduction. thank you. >> thank you for those very kind words. it's a tremendous honor to be here to introduce our guests. it is always difficult when we have guests of this caliber to find the right superlatives and adjectives in terms to describe them.tans, dedi there are a few that come to mind. titans, dedicated, principled, dynamic, engaging, brilliant, thought leaders, and pioneers.nf what has been most personally inspiring for me is the role of thvil rights leaders. whether it is the fight for racial or gender equality, or marriage equality or freedom from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identification, both ted and justice ginsburg have crossed all of these fronts our country continues to honor its promise of equal justice fo

[applause] i also want to thank so much james williams who is a former member of our board of directors , jim vela who was her vp for programming and eileen. our executive director for all the work that they have put into this event and they deserve a round of applause. [applause] and so with that i want to turn things over to james and he will do the introductions. thank you. >> thank you for this very kind words. it's a tremendous honor to be here today to introduce our guests and it's always difficult when you have guests of this caliber to find the right adjectives in terms to describe them. they are few that come to mind. titans, dedicated, principled, dynamic, engaging, brilliant, thought leaders and pioneers. what has been the most what has been most personally inspiring for me has been the role of the civil rights leaders whether it's the fight for racial or gender equality or marriage equality or freedom from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identification. identification. both ted and justice ginsburg have a assured across all these fronts that are country

[applause] i also want to thank so much james williams who is a former member of our board of directors , jim vela who was her vp for programming and eileen. our executive director for all the work that they have put into this event and they deserve a round of applause. [applause] and so with that i want to turn things over to james and he will do the introductions. thank you. >> thank you for this very kind words. it's a tremendous honor to be here today to introduce our guests and it's always difficult when you have guests of this caliber to find the right adjectives in terms to describe them. they are few that come to mind. titans, dedicated, principled, dynamic, engaging, brilliant, thought leaders and pioneers. what has been the most personally inspiring for me though has been their role as civil rights leaders whether it's to fight for racial or gender equality, marriage equality or freedom from discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identification. both ted and justice ginsburg have a assured across all these fronts that are country continues to honor this progress

investigating if the shooting death of a black teenager was a hate crime. 62-year-old william pulham confessed to shooting james means. he says he fired in self- defense, but police charged him with first- asking for your help to find two missing teens. 17-year-old evan mendez and 14- year-old sergio terminio. detectives have information that shows they are both affiliated with gangs and may be at risk. if you know where they are, please contact the fairfax county police. >>> maryland state police are looking for a missing pregnant lynn thomas. her husband reported her missing back on november 11th, and thomas is wanted by anne arundel police for drug charges. she may be in need of immediate medical attention because of her pregnancy. >>> firefighters rush to the scene of a fire in a rockville apartment this is the 400 block of monroe street. no one was hurt, but the family was forced out of their home. the fire ap electrical. >> the family of a frederick county woman attacked by a bear is appealing for help in the face of mounting medical bills. >> karen osbourne suffered a broken pelvis, deep bite wounds and

william pulliam -- admits -- he shot and killed 15-year-old -- james means -- after they exchanged some heated words. police say -- pulliam claims -- means flashed a gun at him -- then walked toward hi the 62-year-old pulliam -- opened fire -- hitting the teen twice. (william pulliam/charged with murder) "i felt my life was in danger. i'm sorry, but i'm 62-years-old. i'm not going to take a bunch of punks beating me up." authorities have not said -- if they found a gun -- on or near the teen. pulliam -- pleaded no contest -- to domestic violence charges -- back in 2013 . federal law -- blocks anyone -- convicted of domestic violence -- from owning a gun. v a group of volunteers in wisconsin are traveling to protesters have full meals for the holiday. majority of the people going say they want to help out and give back to the people protesting. some of the protesters have been out there for months, in freezing cold temperatures. but today they will get a nice hot meal, courtesy of wisconsin. 1:08 organizing and making sure everybody has really full bellies and is really blessed this than

magazine editor mentors of our time, charlie peters of the washington -- whose list of alumni, james fallows, and william f buckley. if you look at the list of people started at "national review," david brooks, did you know david brooks story, he told it in a column after buck died called remembering mentor, buck in 1983 wrote a book called overdrive, which was a sequel, if you will, to one of his best books, cruising speed, which he published in 1973 which is a week in his busy life. a marvelous way, but never did a memoir but he did two memoirs of two weeks of his life. overdrive, 1983, was not particularly well-received. there was too much about his limousine and famous people he knew and a scathing but brilliant parity was written by david brooks for the university of chicago's paper and buck happened the next week to be speaking at the university of chicago and up there on stage, he reads this scathing parody of his book allowed verbatim and then looks up and says if david brooks is in the audience i would like to offer him a job that story. >> i am going to shame david brooks. david brooks is a wel

william pulliam allegedly admitted he killed 15-year-old james nease. he said he felt threatened by him. he felt no remorse. he felt, the street. >> we want justice in this matter. we're not going to put it in our hands, we're going to let the law put it in their hands. >> pulliam is charged with first degree murder. >>> right now we're standing by to learn the name of a driver killed in a car accident on thanksgiving day. montgomery county. you can see into those trees and into that poll as well along 355. no other cars involved. no one else was hurt. >>> new charges have been filed against an isis supporter already behind bars. here's why. federal prosecutors say he's encouraging people to commit violence in the name of violence. he was arrested last year. prosecutors say he planned to attack the capitol building during presid 5th and faces up to 30 years in prison. >>> happening today, white house officials can start singing oh, christmas tree. first lady michelle obama will receive the final white house christmas tree of her husband's presidency. th

james means shot to death after bumping into a man. they held marches and vigils for the 15-year-old teen. william pulliam charged with first degree murder in the death. his wife claimed he acted in self-defense. james was black. fbi is investigating if it was a hate crime. he was not legally allowed to own a gun because of a domestic >>> wildfires forcing thousands out of their homes. drought and arson being blamed for the fires. about 130 people treated for injuries caused by the flames. france is sending fire fighting planes to battle the wildfires, and crews from russia, turkey, and greece are already on the scene there. >>> in the u.s., crews are still battling wildfires across the southeast. more than 16,000 acres have been carolina, hardest hit. crews spent thanksgiving day trying to contain the flames, some of which have been caused by arson. investigators have arrested several people as a result of the fires. >>> dallas won, for my friends in dfw, they are really excited right now. we had a triple serving of nfl action on thanksgiving. detroit lions came from behind they didn't make it ea

>> armstrong: i'm armstrong williams and this is the "right side forum." ? ? ? ? >> armstrong: welcome back. james akerman is president and ceo. we welcome you both to the show. you know, evolving morality. you know, for me, it's always i have a strong conscience. >> right. >> armstrong: i know immediately when i'm wrong, when i shouldn't have spoken in that a way, when i did not do full disclosure, and it haunts me. and so i go inward and i ask myself, do i determine that rock -- no, it comes from my study of scripture. it comes from parents example, watching teacher, watching adult, and sometime watching people who don't think they're the best people in the world. i learn from everybody. it's interesting when you read something like the bible and it's reinforced and you know, it's like it's edge in your soul, if you never read it. right and wrong doesn't come from me. it's something i don't have control over it, but i know it my soul. with you, i know it when i'm becoming greedy and pom puss i know. but we live in a society where people think that they get to decide when they're right or wrong a

. >> i also want to think so much james williams who's a former former member of our board of directors. jim vela, our vp for programming and eileen our executive director for all of the work they put into this event and they deserve a round of applause. [applause]. >> so, with that i will turn things over to james and he will do the introduction. thank you. >> thank you for those very kind words. t it's a tremendous honor to be here today to introduce our guest and it's always difficult when we have guests of this caliber to find thees right words and adjectives in terms to describe them. there are a few thatat come to mind, tighten, dedicated, principled, dynamic, engaging, brilliant, thought leaders and pioneers. what has been most personally inspiring for me though has been the role of civil rights leaders whether it's a fight for racial orgh gender equality or marriage equality or freedom from discrimination. both ted and justice ginsburg has assured that our country honors this promise of equal justice for all justice ginsburg was nominated by president clinton taking her seat 199

. >> our pete williams reporting loretta lynch and james comey met on the sidelines over regularly scheduledeeting. just taking a sidebar there. do you think comey was out of bounds? >> i think comey, you know, had a couple of choices. and i think that he did as an individual what he thought was right. i mean, look, we all don't know. we don't know what's in there. we haven't been in privy discussions behind closed doors on the fbi and loretta lynch, so we don't know. but i'll tell you, this was a very bizarre move for comey to make. and i agree with what the white house is saying. just step aside. we all just need to let this play out until we have further information. >> we know the president is going to be on the stump today later for hillary clinton. we'll see if it comes up at all. great to see you. thanks so much. >>> so, ahead, two mystery battleground states. right now it's anybody's guess who's going to win florida and ohio. we take you live to both swing states kochlg up. we wait for clinton to take the stage with the former miss universe in florida. and the other question, as i wa

charlie peters of the washington monthly whose list of alumni -- jon meacham, james fallows, michael kingsley and be williamf. buckley. if you look at the people who started at national review, david brooks -- by the way, do you know the david brooks story? he told it in a column after pop died, it was called, i think, remembering the mentor. pop in 1983 wrote a book called overdrive which was a sequel, if you will, to one of his best books which was cruising speed which he published in 1973 which was a week in his very busy life. it was a marvelous way of doing -- pop never did a memoir, but he did two memoirs of two weeks in his life. overdrive, 1983, was -- [laughter] was not particularly well received. there was a little bit too much about, you know, the splendors of his limousine and, you know, all the famous people he knew. and a scathing but brilliant parody of it was written by david brooks for the university of chicago newspaper. and pop happened the next week to be speaking at the university of chicago. and so he's up there on stage, and he reads this scathing parody of his book aloud in toto, ver

police say six two-year old william pulliam shot 15 year-old james means in charleston monday night. the pair allegedly bunched into each other and exchanged word before the shooting. pulliam told west virginia television station he shot the teen in self-defense, and that is because of his race. >>> still to come on "eyewitness news" tonight if you you are watching your weight we have a heads up for you, staggering amount of calories it is estimated you will consume today and how experts say, you can cut back a bit, and it is time of the year for your favorite things but don't tell that to grumpy cat, the viral sensation is blogging about her biggest, pet peeve, lauren. >>> it is not looking too shabby, we could see a couple passing snow showers in the poconos on saturday, a few flurries by sunday, high temperatures by end of the weekend, higher elevations with highs in the upper 30's. city looking good, 53 degrees on saturday with a few clouds, sunshine, brisk on sunday with a high of 49 degrees. we can expect same down the shore and highs in the 50's down the shore cooling to the 4

police say this deadly shooting happened on monday night when william pullian and 15-year-old james means into a verbal altercation on a street. accord to investigators, pullian shot means twice and has shown zero remorse since, telling officers at one point, quote, the way i look at it, that's another piece of trash off the street. pullian denieser saying that. he claims that means pulled out a gun and that's when he fired in self-defense. cnn's ryan young has been following this story. ryan, tell us, that's really the question, was means armed? do we know this? >> brianna, that's the question we're still trying to answer at this point. of course, it's thanksgiving, so we've called the police department, tried to nail down some of the details here. we haven't received a call back. according to this man, william pullian, he's saying we he encountered this teen, he did have a weapon and, in fact, he went to a dollar general, and after going to that store, even went on the other side of the street to avoid this teen. he said he then approached him again waving a gun and that's when he opene

. >> reporter: on monday night, police say 15-year-old james means had an exchange with 62-year-old william pulliam, as pulliam was walking home. pulliam admits to shooting means twice in the stomach, calling it self-defense. >> i just shot him. i mean, i felt my life was in danger. >> reporter: pulliam told police means was with two other boys who were mocking him and says means approached him and flashed a gun. the police report made no mention of means having a gun, but police are still complaint, pulliam expressed no remorse, saying, "the way i look at it that's another piece of trash off the street." he later denied saying that. >> believe me, i didn't want to kill anybody, but you know, they're not going to kill me. >> reporter: pulliam faces first-degree murder charges. if found guilty, it could mean life behind bars. byron? >> linsey, thank you. >>> and here in new york city tonight, preparations for the thanksgiving day parade are kicking into high gear. and while the balloons are being inflated, the security is rolling in. abc's gio benitez is along the parade route tonight. >> ha

william pulliam allegedly admitted he killed 15-year-old james nease. he felt threatened after he bumped into each other. officers say pulliam expressed he felt, quote, another piece of traffic is off the street. >> we're just not going to put it in our hands, we're going to let the law put it in their hands. >> pulliam is charged with first degree murder. >>> a driver was killed on thanksgiving day. the car as you can see right there veering off 355 slammi cars involved and no one else got hurt. >>> what a sight st. peter's square in vatican city soon will be. on december 9th the vatican christmas tree will be unveiled. it was delivered from northern italy. the 82 foot spruce pine tree will be decorated with 18,000 >>> a lot of people have been out for several hours. >> it's all about the black friday deal. if toys are on your list, this year's hottest tech toys might look like classics but they're packing new technology. right under the hood, hot wheels, for instance, rolling out toy cars that are super charged to make them go faster. even barbie is g

police say 15-year-old james means was shot and killed monday night in charleston after he bumped into william pullian outside of a store. the two confronted each other a second time and pullian said he felt threatened. police say he shot means twice and left him to die and then pullian told police, quote, that's another piece of trash off the street. >>> the police officer shot near a detroit college campus died last night. 29-year-old collin rose was a five-year veteran of the wayne state university police force. he was shot in the head tuesday while investigating possible thefts off campus. police arrested a suspect in the shooting late that night, but he has not been charged. celebrating thanksgiving at his florida estate. he has chosen the first women for his cabinet and he is calling on the nation to come together. weijia jiang reports. >> it's where we raise -- >> reporter: president-elect donald trump is urging americans to unite, following a bitter election. >> it's my prayer that on this thanksgiving, we begin to heal our divisions and move forward as one country, strengthened by sha

williams. good to see you. >> we are listening to james o'neal, he will hand we'll hand the commissioner right we are not closing fifth avenue or any kind of permanent bases. it was closed for a period of time for election day. but, again, no wholesale closure of fifth avenue are planned. trump tower as you know located at east 5th street. it is one of the biggest intersection of new york city and possibly the nation. what you are seeing in the area in terms of our security management team is what we expect and remaining in place through the inauguration. in respects this is no different than many major events that nypd securing it each and everyday. there will be many things that the public will see and not see. we'll have our explosive detection canines and specialized units and our strategic response group as well as officers and surveillance team working hand in hand with our intelligence bureau and our federal government and specifically our secret service. again, none of this is new for us. we'll constantly reassess this plan making any adjustments. i would like to introduce mayor bill d

there was a point in the aboutiew where i asked james macgregor burns, and you being from williams, howid you meet professor burns? >> our mailboxes were next to each other for many years, so we would they hello. jim was freethat and divorced, i pounced. [laughter] why did susan dunn endorse your book, did you know her? kind of.n: she was contacted. we were not in any of the games lectures-- gaines together, but there were several where theyevents call together special sessions for him. susan would be there and i would be there. maybe a few others. i saw her repeatedly, and she had read my 1800 election book. she also had a book on the election, very different, different goal, different object. when mine came out, she loved mine, too. she reconnected then and we talked a little bit. when jim died we had some events together, and after she read my book she loved it. when this shorter virgin came version came down, she said she wanted to endorse it. ask you about you and hazel darling, the underwriter of your chair at pepperdine. 10 seconds on that? dr. larson: they were donors to they ar

, allen shir wits, and we're going to talk about james comi and his decision to revisit hillary clinton's e-mail. what are the legal implication williams show. >>> welcome to a very special edition of our show. so many of our listeners and readers have asked the question and to really help them made by the fbi. we're pleased to have bruce fine lawyer, philosopher. allen, let us start with the very special guest, allen, allen did comey did he do the legal thing. to come back at that stage and say we have to revisit and open the investigation to mrs. clinton's e-mails. >> he never should have spoken at all. the director of the fbi should be silent. he is an investigator. all speech should be done by the justice department. the justice department should have announced that there was not going to be any indictment. it shouldn't have been an expression of personal views or not. that not the job of the director of the fbi and then he said to congress, if there's new information i will look at it. new information came forward. he should have look at it, but there's no reason that he had sd make a public statement, and whether they were pertin

james forbes, reverend william barber, and reverend tracy blackmon. i work on sundays, so i didn't get one pastor, i got four pastors around me this morning and i feel so good. and i have to start with sister simone. we were having a conversation in the break. i'm such an admirer of you and the wonderful liberal tradition small l of catholicism that you represent and pope francis represents which is good news to the poor is the prime directive of christianity. talk a little bit about this effort to get souls to the polls. because you are of the catholic church fp. >> well, we have a lot of african-american catholics. it is true that i am a white woman and i am engaged in getting everyone to turn out to vote because what we know is that our people participate in voting when they have clarity. we were just recently in indianapolis and showed information are to a bunch of low income folks who felt pushed out of the system, but this one woman after she saw it said, oh, i'm going to vote. i was so afraid that i would hurt my country with my vote. but i'm g

william bradford's bible. it's on display there. it's a geneva translation of the bible, which predated the king james version. and the pilgrims believed this was a more authentic translation than ones the follow. they were great hebrew scholars by the way. william later taught hebrew so he could read the first books of the bible of the old testament in the original language, the language that god gave. >> i'm glad that we turned to religion because many things in the book, religion seems to me the strongest theme and the holiday is fused with religious meaning. does that derif -- derive from europe or come from a particular place? >> as i learned the idea of celebrating a thanksgiving was a judeo christian tradition. hope i'm pronouncing that correctly. you don't really know but protestants denominations and catholics celebrated in the old world. in the pilgrims case they did have thanksgiving days and usually but the association were for specific such as rainfall to harvest or a military victory or, you know, good health. so later that became thanks, transformed into thanksgiving for general blessings and in

williams in new york. pete, to you first to talk about james comey. the fbi in the center of a fire storm now from both sides. the clinton people are just -- to say furious is to under state what happened the last ten days. when she said to us right after the last debate, i'm not going to respond to donald trump anymore. i will be looking forward, positive message and the next day, bam. they feel they lost a lot of momentum and ground. and may lose control of the senate because of this. >> well, the fbi did what they said they were going to do once the letter was sent to congress. they say if they can get the word out on what they found in the e-mails on anthony weiner's laptop they said they would not do a progress report. only say if they could finish the work. they said they finished and nothing they found changes their view that this is not a case that could be prosecuted. >> though the fbi director exonerated her in this arena, donald trump is just going to town. let me bring peter alexander in. peter alexander, in the second of his appearances h

william bradford's bible which is on display there. it is the geneva translation of the bible. which predated the king james version. the pilgrims believed this was a more authentic translation than ones that followed. they were great hebrew scholars by the way. william bradford layton like taught himself hebrew so he could read the first books of the bible of the old testament. >> i am glad -- there are many things in the book but religion seems to me the strongest thing and the holiday is suffused with religious meaning. that did that drive from europe? did that come from a particular place? >> as i learnt the idea of celebrating a thanksgiving was a judeo-christian tradition. again, some people think the holiday may have come from the jewish holiday, i hope i was pronouncing it correctly. and you don't really know but certainly protestant denominations and catholics in the pilgrims case they did have thanksgiving days, and usually associated -- but the religious days of thanksgiving that the pilgrims in early english settlers celebrated were for specific significant such as a rainfall that saved a harvest, or a mi