that set up the difficult task of figuring out who are in burn was. -- aaron burr is.but you think more of them. lin-manuel: i do after learning more about him. there are several biographies. gore vidal wrote a historical fiction novel. one of the things i learned, he is an early feminist. his daughter received an education greater than any man of that era. he was close with his wife and daughter. he was on the mission society with alexander hamilton for the abolition of slaves in new york state. there were redeeming characteristics to this guy. i had to find my way to that. every biography is either insanely defensive or vilifies him. charlie: on one hand, aaron burr was cautious careful. alexander hamilton wanted to charge forward. lin-manuel: alexander hamilton left behind 27 volumes. burr left less than two. the tragedy of the show is, at the moment when burr is reckless and let's go and hamilton is cautious, one kills the other. thomas kail: hamilton knew they would be bound forever to read that would ensure his legacy as someone had to be spoken about, he becomes

charlie: on one hand, aaron burr was cautious, careful.er hamilton wanted to charge forward. lin-manuel: alexander hamilton left behind 27 volumes. burr left less than two. the tragedy of the show is, at the moment when burr is reckless and let's go, and hamilton is cautious, one kills the other. thomas: hamilton knew they would be bound forever. that would ensure his legacy as someone had to be spoken about he becomes slightly obsolete. somebody who had thought about death so much. here he was, toward the end, not empowered or able to effect change. we talked early on. it is a credit of the writing. we have seen a lot of stories about to enemies. let's make a story about two people who were dear and complex friends and one kills his friend. lin-manuel: who were soldiers, lawyers, statesmen together. charlie: you thought about playing burr? lin-manuel: every time i wrote a song, i thought, i should do it. he gets all the best songs of the show. now, you cannot imagine. it really fits leslie. he gets these wonderful moments. one my favorite

that because every biography either is in defense of him or vilifies him. >> rose: on one hand aaron burrcareful, laid back. >> he wrote volumes of written work and burr left behind less than two. that tells you how much burr reserved the right to change his mind about any position he had at any particular point. the tragedy of the show is where burr is reckless and left to go and hamilton is cautious and throws away his shut one kills the other. that's how they are remembered forever. >> and i think hamilton knew they would be bound forever. and whether that would whether that would ensure his legacy of someone who then had to be spokenqhe becomes slightly obsolete at that point in his life. this is someone who thought about death so often in his life and towards the end not empowered not able to affect change in that way. we talked very early on and i think againw6 it's to the credit of writing to leslie odam who plays burr. we know stories about two enemies who shoot each other. let's make a story about two friends this were complex and one kills the other. >> rose: you thought about p

aaron burr's perspective? tea leoni:>> we have the antagonist narrating the story.t was immediately where i went. that said at the very difficult task of figuring out who aaron burr is you is a villain in history. i learned a lot about his life and i have to find my way and because there are a lot of biographies. gore wrote a historical fiction novel. his is a lot craftier than mine. one of the things i learned is that he is an early feminist. his daughter received an education greater than any man of that era. he was very close with his wife and his daughter. he was on the society without exam or hamilton for the abolishment of slaves in new york state. there are redeeming characteristics to this guy. every biography is either insanely defensive of him or vilifies him. ♪ >> "with all due respect" to bill clinton, if you're going to wear pink, you've got to go very, very big. ♪ in our lineup tonight, researchers line up their targets. congress lines up loretta lynch. baseball debates the semantics of the lineup. first, hillary and bill clinton line up their events.

aaron burr's perspective? >> we have the antagonist narrating the story.mediately where i went. that said at the very difficult task of figuring out who aaron burr is you is a villain in history. i learned a lot about his life and i have to find my way and because there are a lot of biographies. gore wrote a historical fiction novel. his is a lot craftier than mine. one of the things i learned is that he is an early feminist. his daughter received an education greater than any man of that era. he was very close with his wife and his daughter. he was on the society without exam or hamilton for the abolishment of slaves in new york state. there are redeeming characteristics to this guy. every biography is either insanely defensive of him or vilifies him. ♪ ♪ emily: live from pier 3 in san francisco, welcome to "bloomberg west," where we cover technology, innovation and the future of business. i'm emily chang. here is a check of your bloomberg top headlines -- a futures trader has been arrested in the united kingdom for allegedly contribute into the may 2010

. >> where did that idea come are aaron burr per specific. is honestly i looked to musical theater history. we have a great tradition thanks to andrew lloyd-webber of the antagonist narrating the story. judas nar gate-- narrates jesus christ superstar. cane narrates evita that set up the difficult as ifing of figuring out who aaron burr is who as we say in the show say villain in our history. >> but you think more of him? >> i do after learning a lot about his life. i have to find my way if because there are a a lot of biographies of him. gore wrote a historical function novel. his burr is a lot craftier than mine but one of the things i learned about burr is he is an early feminist. his daughter received an education greater than any man of that error. he was very close with his wife and daughter. he was as-- on the many mission society with alexander hamilton for the abolition of slaves in new york state. and so there are redeeming characteristics to this guy. i will to find my way into that because every biography either is insanely defins

a spokesman for buys president aaron burr -- vice president aaron burrus asserted, people do not kill people. guns kill people. we back in 1773, a spokesman for samuel adams asserted the boston tea party was not a fundraiser. no one paid to attend. there was no quid pro quo. it was just a town meeting for colonists to get to know each other and discuss details of the new tax law. we have an at this a long time. helen hunt to know. -- helen ought to know. she was there. let me say one serious. helen thomas is not just the longest-serving white house responded. one reason she got the award is she is still the hardest working. the first to show up every morning about 5:00. five days a week for nearly 40 years. and i daresay, tonight is time she has been completely scooped. by mike hanke cancellation, she had about 10,000 mornings, thousands of notebooks ballpoint pens, cups of coffee sometimes brought to her by staffers. never has it come from i stir yet. for -- compromised her yet. for us, she is a rock. a symbol of everything american journalism can and should. the embodiment of fearle