we're back with ken burns. hin, within families, is -- i mean, it became a line that governor tim walz used. thanksgiving has come and gone, the holidays are here. people who had their candidate prevail probably feel good. people who accepted these arguments we've been talking about about democracy on the line, most of them feel very worried, and i wonder what your counsel is for both sides, for the sides that prevailed if there -- if you think there are any signs of a capacity for humility in our politics which feel pretty broken, and on the side that feels disappointed. there's a lot of anecdotal evidence that people want to disengage, they don't want to dive into the lessons of histories. they feel disheartened. >> you can't do that to the latter. none of us are getting out of this alive. this very small, precious life we are given and one could presumably take that information and sit, you know, locked in the fetal position sucking your thumb, but we don't. we raise children and we tend gardens and we write

>> jimmy: yeah, take a look at this ken burns documentary. ♪ >> my dearest eleanor, upon arriving home before thanksgiving, myself and a few old companions decided to have what we called a drinksgiving. it was at our local tavern where i ran into my old chum, abraham. but we quickly ran out of conversation and just kept repeating the words "cool, cool" to each other. [ laughter ] ethel tippled a bit too hard and we had to call her a a stagecoach home. while alice started canoodling with our old gym coach and everyone marveled at how much weight ezra had gained. [ light laughter ] also, it was clear to me that i had voted quite differently than everyone else during our last election. [ laughter ] it's now 2:00 a.m., and we are all, as they say, "lush a.f." and will be too ill to enjoy tomorrow's feast. forever yours, samuel. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: yeah, that's "the first drinksgiving," by ken burns, one of the best out there. [ applause ] cool, cool. [ laughter ] some business news. i read that burlington coat factory just announced that revenue is surging. >> steve: hmm. >>

>> that's just the ken burns effect.still images more dynamic -- >> michael: ronny, come on, man. the news isn't going to show pictures of your dong busting out of your speedo. >> uh, yeah, they will. that's how hotness works, michael. i mean, just look at jesus! would we still be talking about him today if he looked like rudy giuliani? i don't think so. i mean, the fact is, america is obsessed with image, and images in our society can dictate public opinion. and while we wait to hear about the suspect's motive, people are mentioning his history of health issues which -- >> michael: hey, stop! stop laughing at this! why am i in that photo? why am i 400 pounds and covered in chili? that sucks. >> michael, it's not personal. it's just a comparison. it makes me look hotter. but like i was saying, there was a manifesto and mangione does seem to have a serious problem with the healthcare system. >> michael: no, ronny -- dude! what! ronny! why do i have a thought bubble that says "i pee sitting down?" and you're not even in th

. >> reporter: arc found songs for ken burns' documentary baseball.h, this is something that keith has endowed for us now 33 years, which is pretty remarkable. >> reporter: among the more than 17,000 blues recordings, a rare copy of robert johnson's "me and the devil blues". >> and this is one of only ten admitted known copies. >> reporter: this is a sign from the original place? thinking was on white street in manhattan. >> reporter: george launched the archive in new york in 1985 with his own library of 47,000 discs. this is from your collection? >> yes. i kept the tag. look. >> reporter: rising rents drove him out of the city, but the collection has continued to grow. >> this is -- a hefty box of 78s. whoa. >> reporter: some early 78 rpm recordings date to the 1920s. >> the artists aren't familiar, but the labels are. capitol, deka. >> that's where we get the term album from. this is a bone recording. >> reporter: what is a bone recording? ♪ >> it's a bootleg record of how howlin' wolf, pressed on to an x-ray and smuggled into the soviet union in t

let's remember what legendary documentarian ken burns has said on this program. quote, history doesn't repeat itself, but it often rhymes. and we have reason to believe that that is probably going to happen when donald trump takes office once again in january. starting with immigration. the president-elect ran on a promise of mass deportations. heck, the republican national convention was blanketed with signs that read nast mass deportations now. his vice president, jd vance, famously taunted undocumented immigrants, telling them to quote pack your bags, you're going home in six months. this might also be a good time to remember what our dear friend rachel maddow likes to say, watch what they do, not what they say. and what donald trump did right out of the gate was to appoint two of the most unapologetic defenders of his draconian and even by trump standards controversial family separation policy. stephen miller, who will be trump's deputy chief of staff for policy, and tom holman, who will be trump's orders are. when it comes to the two of them, we do not have

that's remember what legendary documentarian, ken burns has said on this program, history doesn't repeat itself but it often rhymes, and we have reason to believe that it is probably going to happen when donald trump takes office once again in january, starting with immigration, the president- elect ran on a promise of mass deportations, the convention was blanketed with signs that read mass deportations now, jd vance famously taunted undocumented immigrants telling them to pack your bags, you are going home in six months. this might also be a good time to remember what our dear friend, rachel maddow likes to say, watch what they do, not what they say and what donald trump did out of the gate was a .2 of the most unapologetic defenders of his draconian and even by trump standards, controversial family separation policy. stephen miller who will be the deputy chief of staff for policy and tom homan who will be the borders are , and when it comes to them, we don't have to guess what they plan to do, tom homan says it all out loud. >> so you are carrying out a targeted operation, grandma is