accordingly, when the ballots were counted, jefferson and aaron burr each had 73 votes. even though every republican elector had intended to vote for jefferson as president, and aaron burr as a vice, the election was thrown to the house of representatives where neither party controlled. hoping to strike a deal with aaron burr for their support, federalists hung the house for seven days and 35 ballots before letting jefferson prevail after republicans threatened civil war and disunion. these federalist mechanisms underscored the failure of the constitutional provision for electing the vice president. with republicans taking control of both houses of congress, an effort began almost immediately to amend the constitution to provide for designation of electoral votes. republicans did not gain a sufficient majority to force a change until after the midterm election of 1802. they acted then. with a commanding 96-38 member majority, republicans in the house of representatives took up as one of their first orders of business a simple amendment providing for the designation of el

aaron burr. this is an hour-long event. >> and now, let me turn to why you are here this evening, which is not to discuss the 1968 election or gas crisis of the 1970's, but rather the 1800 election with thomas jefferson, and to hear from a man who has been arguably one of the leading scholars of that most fascinating president of american figures. i speak of andrew o'shaughnessy, from the university of virginia, where he is also director of the international jefferson studies center at the thomas jefferson foundation. we are truly honored to have them here this evening. he is the winner of innumerable prices. the george washington book prize, and an award from the society of military history, among other book honors. he is the author of "old world, new world" and also "the man who lost america: american revolution, british revolution, and the empire." i am often asked, because of my job title, who i think was the best president. i am also asked who is the most ambitious, talented, influential, an

he died in 1804 in a duel with aaron burr in weehawkin, new jersey. politicians? they have a lot to lose? >> chernow: here were two politicians with their careers in decline who thought that they would establish their courage and manhood on the dueling ground. burr was feeling very, very frustrated. it seemed like at every turn alexander hamilton was there, you know, blocking his path. >> lin-manuel miranda: he writes in a letter before the duel. he said "there was no way this could have been avoided. we have been circling each other for a while. it was always going to come to this." >> rose: this was going to happen. >> lin-manuel miranda: this was going to be happen. they are fundamentally different men. and they run in concentric circles until they meet. >> tommy kail: and everything around them is moving. >> rose: miranda and director tommy kail staged the intensifying rivalry between the two men. ahhh. >> lin-manuel miranda: yeah, it's pretty cool, right? >> rose: it's really cool. the turntable was essential. >> kail: it allows the propulsion of

the only one to fare worse in the eyes of history was hamilton's killer, vice president aaron burr. aragraphs and paragraphs. >> lin-manuel miranda: in paragraphs and paragraphs. and also, burr is the mirror image of hamilton. he's also orphaned at a young age. speeds through college. speeds through princeton in two years. starts at 13. age 13. >> rose: just as smart as hamilton? >> lin-manuel miranda: just as smart as hamilton. but every time hamilton says go, burr says stop. he's just cautious >> aaron burr: hamilton doesn't hesitate. >> rose: burr is played by leslie odom junior. >> burr: ♪ takes and he takes and he takes ♪ and he keeps winning anyway changes the game ♪ plays and raises the stakes and if there's a reason ♪ he seems to thrive and so few survive ♪ then goddamit i'm willing to wait for it! ♪ i'm willing to wait for it! >> rose: miranda explores the rivalry between burr and hamilton. from friends, to com in one song, they finally become enemies. >> burr: ♪ i, i wanna be in the room where it happens ♪ the room where it happens >> lin-manuel miranda: "room where it happ

and 73s for aaron burr votes for thomas jefferson. if theams would have won population in the south had not included a count of enslaved 5 of a person under the constitution. he would have won by two votes and that was compellingly put forward in a book by gary wills, the "negro president." far more important at the time was that adams' party split down the middle which cost adams's election. the election was in deadlock. delegates went through 36 different votes. we are talking in some of these primers, maybe a second or third round, 36 rounds of no one giving way. if you look to the secondary book, they both give different explanations as to how the time was broken --tie was broken. a lot of textbooks say alexander hamilton himself broke the tie, that hamilton finally concluded was worserson's bark than his bite. he's a jefferson is too -- heous not to retain said jefferson was too ambitious not to retain some of his deeds. hamilton had a particular coral ith burr whoel w ultimately killed him in a dual. hamilton pulled him down in

you playing aaron burr. >> immediately.se songs in a musical, one, it's worth dropping everything to sing that one song. >> and which one was most important here? "in the room"? >> that's the thing -- no. it's the fact i get -- aaron burr gets "wait for it" and he gets to be the audience guiding that way. it's such a tremendous responsibility. >> will you be in the show post-july? >> i do not know. i wish i knew, honestly. >> what do you need to do to make that happen? >> you're in contract negotiations. >> we are in contract negotiations, yes. >> we hope you get what you want. let's talk about your new music. >> yes. >> had you always wanted to do an album? is this a life dream? >> it is. oh, my gosh. >> because your style is so interesting. before you talk about the music, i have to pay tribute to your wife. you dedic i hope you can hear my heart on this record. it beats for you, beautiful. thanks for giving me a love worth singing about. she's very loved. she's very gorgeous too. so this has been a dream to sing. how wou

and so with that biography with aaron burr and to leave the historical narrative about the pri's civil war. >> year read book reviews? >> sure. and "the washington post" no longer has a book review. a democrat from virginia this is booktv on c-span2. fifth step neck the publisher of of public affairs, what do you have coming out? >> i am not a big computer games guide the one that i know or almost everybody knows is tetras and it is far more than a game of cute shapes falling out of the black sky lighting about the bottom of the screen is a fascinating story of a young brilliant computer programmer working in his dying days of the soviet union to its smuggle this came up to the west so there is industrial espionage the end of one political system and the beginning of the latter perhaps the creation of the most copied imitated stolen gave a full time. >> how did dan discovered -- to discover this? he got ahold of this story and interviewed him. and has been scouring around the story for some time and it is a terrific tale. >> nation books has a wonderful all eventually moving book from

he currently stars as aaron burr in the broadway musical "hamilton." ♪ i want to be in the room wheree it happens ♪ i want to be in the room where it happens ♪ the room where it happens ♪ i-- i want to be in the room where it happens ♪ i-- i want to be in the room oooh-ooooh ♪ i want to be, i want to be in i've got to be ♪ i've got to be in the room the art of the compromise-- ♪ hold your nose and close your eyes ♪ >> stephen: please welcome leslie odom, jr. ( band playing ) ( cheers and applause ) nice to see you. >> you too! >> stephen: i can't believe i was able to score a ticket to interview you tonight. ( laughter ) >> anybody that introduces us at the grammies gets a ticket to the show, so. >> stephen: that's right, that was a great honor. i got to be the person that announced your category. that was incredible. what does it feel like to be part of theatrical history? like, be in something that is so culturally significant. because you can't go see it without going "i'm seeing something different, truly significant, truly beautiful." >> it is, you know, just a great joy of our l

he plays aaron burr. he will be here in studio 57. i'm looking ford that. >> i am, too.on dahler explains if the only witness to a murder can manage a few words. >> reporter: african gray parrots are as smart as a 5-year-old child. if one were to witness a murder, could they testify in court? coming up on "cbs this morning." >> but can he get the parrot to say "on cbs prodders, shuckersers, and sniffers, [ inhales ] all giant produce is triple checked. farm, crate, and store. we're focusing on fresh... ...so you don't have to guess. my giant. >>> prosecutors in michigan are working to determine in a parrot can serve as a trial witness in a murder case. a michigan man was shot and killed in his home last year. weeks later, his african gray parrot apparently mimicked what may have been an argument before the shooting. don dahler shows how the pet could hold the key to the mystery. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we all know parrots are smart. used in court? prosecutors haven't ruled it out. we wanted t

and he sent that tweet, so we'll >> stephen: you play aaron burr in the production of "hamilton.">> stephen: do you still see him as a bad guy? spoiler alert, he shoots hamilton. ( laughter ) >> eight shows a week, i feel bad about it every night. ( laughter ) but no, i don't. i think there are very few people that come to earth to be the incarnate of evil. there are a couple of people we can think of but most of us are just trying to do the best we can with the hand that we're given. and i think that that was burr. he lived-- he graduated from princeton at 16 years old. if you read his writings at 13, 14 years old, the writings of this kid, you know, it's astonishing. this was a brilliant man, a war hero, who kind of gets boiled down to the guy that shot hamilton. and what lin has done, what the show has done, is, it's forcing us to look at these guys with empathy. it's forcing us to look at somebody like thomasef you know, in a little bit more of a complicated-- >> stephen: with not as much empathy. >> right. >> stephen: jefferson is not the good guy in this one. >

takes home a tony for his wonderful performance as aaron burr in hamilton. >> thank you. thank you so much. i want to thank the broadway league, i want to thank the american theatre wing. i will cherish this, lin-manuel, god bless you, man. really, you have given us a new vision of what's possible. i thank god for your mission. i thank god for the calling on your life. there has been a lot of talk, deserved talk tonight about the cabinet, about those four brilliant men who pushed us higher, who pushed us to greatness, deserved talk. but i want to talk for a second about my cabinet which was this brilliant company of actors. i wish i knew which camera to look into. i know you are off in a room on the side but i want to tell you something. you are extraordinary in every way. don't ever let anybody ever tell you otherwise. you are limitless, boundless. i thank you for the fiddlity of your friend shivment i almost didn't make it here. i almost fell. and everywhere i looked, there was a renee, there was a phillipa, you are a lion, there was say sash ra, ephraim, an oak, a dave

he plays aaron burr. he will be here in studio 57. i'm looking ford that. >> i am, too. tastes good. >>> don dahler explains if the only witness to a murder can manage a few words. >> reporter: african gray parrots are as smart as a 5-year-old child. if one were to witness a murder, could they testify in court? coming up on "cbs this morning." >> but can he get the parrot to say "on bounce back like...d ...it used to? neutrogena® hydro boost water gel. instantly quenches skin to keep it... ...supple and hydrated... ...day... ...after day. with hydrating hyaluronic acid, which retains up to 1000 times its weight... ...in water. this refreshing water gel... plumps skin cells with intense hydration and locks it in. for supple, hydrated skin that bounces back. hydro boost... from neutrogena®. see what's possible. >>> prosecutors in michigan are working to determine in a parrot can serve as a trial witness in a murder case. a michigan man was shot and killed in his home last year. weeks later, his african gray parrot apparently mimicked what may have been an argument before t

takes home a tony for his wonderful performance as aaron burr in hamilton. >> thank you.nk you so much. i want to thank the broadway league, i want to thank the american theatre wing. i will cherish this, lin-manuel, god bless you, man. really, you have given us a new vision of what's possible. i thank god for your missio your life. there has been a lot of talk, deserved talk tonight about the cabinet, about those four brilliant men who pushed us higher, who pushed us to greatness, deserved talk. but i want to talk for a second about my cabinet which was this brilliant company of actors. i wish i knew which camera to look into. i know you are off in a room on the side but i want to tell you something. you are extraordinary in every way. don't ever let anybody ever tell you otherwise. you are limitless, boundless. i thank you for the fiddlity of your friend shivment i almost didn't make it here. i almost fell. and everywhere i looked, there was a renee, there was a phillipa, you are a lion, there was say sash ra, ephraim, an oak, a daveed, an anthony, a jasmine, a john, i

he won a tony for playing aaron burr in the hit. on to other projects next month. >>> coming up, oakland police department is being rocked by scandal. we'll hear from the woman who claims she was involved with several officers when she was a minor. dogs - sure can be messy. but with nexgard, their flea and tick killer doesn't have to be. nexgard, the vet's #1 choice for dogs, is a delicious, beef-flavored chew that kills both fleas and ticks. so it's easy to give, easy to take. reported side effects include vomiting, itching, diarrhea, lethargy and lack of appetite. use with caution in dogs with a history of seizures. why mess around? for powerful flea and tick protection, ask your vet about nexgard. the #1 choice of vets for their dogs and yours. >>> here's a look at the forecast in some cities around the country. ♪ >>> in oakland, california, the frustrated mayor cannot find someone to clean up the city's scandal-ridden police department. maria villarreal report. >>> i want to assure the citizens of oakland that we are heldbent on

takes home a tony for his wonderful performance as aaron burr in hamilton. >> thank you. thank you so much. i want to thank the broadway league, i want to thank the american theatre wing. i will cherish this, lin-manuel, god bless you, man. really, you have given us a new vision of what's possible. i thank god for your mission. i thank god for the calling on your life. there has been a lot of talk, deserved talk tonight about the cabinet, about those four brilliant men who pushed us higher, who pushed us to greatness, deserved talk. but i want to talk for a second about my cabinet which was this brilliant company of actors. i wish i knew which camera to look into. i know you are off in a room on the side but i want to tell you something. you are extraordinary in every way. don't ever let anybody ever tell you otherwise. you are limitless, boundless. i thank you for the fiddlity of your friend shivment i almost didn't make it here. i almost fell. and everywhere i looked, there was a renee, there was a phillipa, you are a lion, there was say sash ra, ephraim, an oak, a dave

so i, i also have a biography i picked up on aaron burr that i'm looking forward to. and then there's a lengthy historical narrative about pre-civil war, the sort of the forces that aligned to create the secession movement in america. so those three are next probably. i don't know if i'll get to them this summer. i'll probably read those before or the summer, but we'll see. >> host: do you read book reviews? >> guest: yeah, sure. i look forward to "the new york times" book, you know, review of books every week. and i still bemoan the fact that "the washington post" no longer has a separate book review section of the newspaper, but it does do book reviews periodically and online. >> host: jerry connolly, he's a democrat from virginia x he represents -- and he represents the 11th district there. this is booktv on c-span2. >> when i tune into it on the weekends, usually it's authors sharing their new releases. >> watching the nonfiction authors on booktv is the best television for serious readers. >> on c-span they can have a longer conversation and delve into their subj

will be here, he plays aaron burr. >> drink the kool-aid and it tastes good. >>> and don dahler willrder can only say a few words. coming up on "cbs this morning". >> can he get the parrot to say "on cbs this morning." all that and a >>> prosecutors in michigan are working to determine in a parrot can serve as a trial witness in a murder case. >>> investigators in michigan are working to find out if a african gray parrot can be a witness to a murder. >>> we all know parrots are smart, but could their testimony be used in court? prosecutors have not ruled it out. we took a trip of harvard university and sat down with a leader researcher and her friends to see if parrots could make al-qaedable witnesses. >> how smart is african gray parrot? >> irene runs the alex foundation and the lab on the campus of harvard university. studying this species of parrot for 40 years. >> where do you think their intelligence lying on a scale of dogs, chimpanzees, dolphins. >> they're equivalent to dolphins and chimpanzees. for a one pound parrot, the side of the brain is enormous. >> that is griffin. he

he won a tony award last week for his portrayal of aaron burr.s final performance will coincide with the final performances of the show creator. >>> meteorologist david murphy tracking another day in the 90s. he'll tell you when we might get a break from the heat. >> we could learn more today about the man who waged a massacre in orlando. he will we will hear what he said to the police the night of the killings. >> now on "action news," the bucks county property where girls were found living in the basement is an active crime scene. >>> engulfed in flames, neighbors wake up to the sound of an explosion and find a car burned to the frame. >> cleveland rocks, cavaliers won the championship in historic fashion. >> let's get a look at traffic with karen rogers and weather with david murphy good morning. >> reporter: good morning, as you get up, it might feel a tad humid as you start moving around, but it's not all that bad. there's the lack of cloud cover, though, that will be the story all day long with sunshine? play. 67 degrees in philadelphia cur

the election as you know was a tie. 73 votes for aaron burr and 73 votes for thomas jefferson. john adams would have won if the population in the south had not included a count of enslaved people as 3/5 of a person under the constitution. he would have won by two votes and that was compellingly put forward in a book by gary wills, the "negro president." far more important at the time was that adams' party split down the middle which cost adams's election. the election was in deadlock. six days, the delegates went through 36 different votes. we are talking in some of these primers, maybe a second or third round, 36 rounds of no one giving way. if you look to the secondary book, they both give different explanations as to how the tie was broken. a lot of textbooks say alexander hamilton himself broke the tie, that hamilton finally concluded that jefferson's bark was worse than his bite. he's a jefferson is too ambitious not to retain he said jefferson was too ambitious not to retain some of his deeds. hamilton had a particular quarrel with burr who ultimately killed him in a dual

he originated the role of aaron burr. when he came to broadway.ole of aaron burr, he's confirming his departure, he did it in a preshow facebook live, he said that his final duel will be on july 9th, the same day as the show's star and creator lin manuel-miranda is leaving as well. odom told fans in the live stream that being in the room where it happened has been the most completely wonderful, totally healing and inspiring experience. also leaving the show, she originated the role of hamilton's wife. she announced recently that same show, july 9th, it will be her final curtain call. good luck getting tickets the july 9th show. >> oh, my goodness. >> can imagine the price for those seats -- >> obviously, all three of them are just incredibly integral to that first wave of success. >> you know what, quite certain the next troupe will be just as great. >>> so many broadway stars getting together to record "we are the world"-type song to help orlando in the wake of that horrific shooting. now they're giving us your first look. here it is with "what t

>> he was in a duel with aaron burr. >> on a boat?ndependent from? >> britain. >> france. >> france. we come from france. >> i don't know, weren't we against the soviets? >> really, that's amazing. >> i thought it was great britain. >> england. >> do you know which king america declared our independent from? >> george. >> king? >> henry? >> not king henry. >> king charles. >> no, king? >> david? >> king? >> george. >> yes! king george iii. >> that was a long time ago. >> oh, my god. >> when did america declare its independence? >> 1776. >> that is correct. >> 1763? >> 1776. >> 1786? >> 1776. >> that's what i was going to say. how many coleries were there in the beginning? >> 15? >> lower? >> 10? >> come on. cut it out. >> how many original colonies? >> 13. >> can you name any? >> boston. >> alabama? >> i'm going to go with puerto rico. >> virginia, massachusetts, rhode island, new york, connecticut, delaware, new jersey, pennsylvania -- >> stop while you're ahead. >> nerd alert. >> i'm watters. >> and this is your world. >> all right,

performers who will take the stage gamble and hough and leslie odom, junior, best known for playing aaron burre broadway hit hamilton. there is a lot to do, grab your sun screen and come out and celebrate america's birthday. reporting live, alexandria hoff for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> it will be quite the celebration, thanks alex. >>> for more on the preparations leading up to july 4th and other festivity taking place around the region just go to cbs philly.com. >>> the count down is on, we're now just 26 days away from the start of the democratic national convention here in philadelphia, and take a look what delegates will see when they arrive in town next month. crews began installing first of the dnc host committee welcome banners in center city. "eyewitness news" on market street east of city hall. dnc says thinks first of several welcome messages going up to the city, leading up to the convention. >>> hillary clinton will be officially nominated as presidential candidate at dnc in philadelphia new quinnipiac university poll shows clinton with only a two-point lead over presumptive repu

hamilton," "i want to be in the room when it happens" which is referring to the political ambitions of aaron burre mantra for everyone. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ i want to be in the room ♪ >> i'd never received so many questions when people started crawling out of the woodwork of my past asking if i could get them tickets. they're hard to come by. that kind of feeds the fuel. and this is one case, though, in which that kind of hype is justified. it really is unlike anything that's come on broadway before andeth drawing audiences that broadway hasn't really brought in en masse in many years. >> brown: one aspect noted "hamilton" and other plays is the diversity in theater. >> the oscars look especially pale by comparison to broadway this year. the point of "hamilton" or one of the many points of "hamilton" which is a multi-leveled production in so many ways is that this country was founded by immigrants, and one of the strokes of genius was casting all the dead white founding fathers with very vital young men and women of color. ♪ rise up, rise up it fuses the language of hip-hop, the braggadocio, the energy and sh

running together with the understanding that thomas jefferson was the presidential candidate and aaron burras the vice presidential candidate. but they ended up in a tie. although jefferson's votes were for president, it resulted in a tie and it took the house of representatives 36 ballots to break the tie. that, afraid federalist future could bargain with whoever was jefferson's running the to make a deal with him and thereby elect jefferson's vice presidential running mate. so, they arranged to have the constitution amended and an act the 12th amendment to the constitution which separated the election of president and vice president so that electors would vote not twice for president, but once or president and once for vice president. change eliminated the original reason to have the vice presidency and the discussions over the 12th amendment, some people said we should get rid of the vice presidency now. but they decided it was simpler to keep it, so it continued. it continued in tire as a legislative office. the vice president's soul responsibility was to preside over the senate. at the

. >> reporter: he is dueling for prize with his rival leslie odom who plays aaron burr, david digs isfeatured actor. >> we wanted to build a thing, build a thing that people were really to going love and people love it. >> reporter: show is such a smash hit it is nearly impossible to get a ticket outside the secondary market. some seats are selling for thousands of dollars. >> a cast of strong women are sharing the spotlight, she's nominated to for her role as hamilton's wife, a liza sky lar and says biggest award is the audience. >> not only the amount of people but generosity of age, culture race and it is super special. >> reporter: hamilton is likely to take home a armful of award on sunday but you in the middle of such widespread acclaim cast members say they already feel like winners. marley hall for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> late, late show's james corden host tony award tonight at 8:00 on >>> updating breaking news in florida. police say approximately 20 people are dead including the gun man after a shooting and hostage situation inside the pulse nightclub. the club is know

and that included philadelphia's own leslie odom, jr., who won best actor for his portrayal of aaron burrk lane and graduated from the masterman school. congratulations to him. >> very exciting. still to come on "action news" at 5:00 we'll check that accuweather forecast. >> as we look live outside from philadelphia international airport, sky6 showing you a nice evening. meteorologist cecily tynan has your exclusive accuweather five day forecast when we come right back. >> ♪ (vo) we went to hollywood to ask if america's favorites - burgers, tacos and chili could taste just as great made with turkey. thousands stepped into the jennie-o tasting booth to find out. with just one bite, they knew. now it's your turn to make the switch. >> time for accuweather at the "action news" big board. >> meteorologist cecily tynan has a look at our forecast for the week ahead. how are we doing out there. >> beautiful today. lot more comfortable than the weekend. a good amount of sunshine filtered through high thin clouds. this is our live sky6 temple university camera looking at william penn atop of city

it was aaron burr who pulled it off. adams knew that he had lost new york. him, he had to win south carolina. hinckley. choice of candidates needed to bridge the sectional lines of the country. they needed a candidate in the north and in the south. the other major issue was that the federalist party was becoming increasingly split. adams had never been popular with his own party. even if you read the biography you will realize he is a rather complicated figure, not a public figure, not at ease in public and was regarded to moderate by the high federalists, the extremist in his party, especially alexander hamilton. people in new england wanted to see it much more hostile stance towards france. during this election, adams' really starts to split. hamilton behind the scenes, who was not a candidate that has been a major figure, hamilton was really working to get charles pinkley elected rather than adams. the republican party did not want to get burr elected, sort of an accident that he ended up tied. they really wanted the high federalists wanted to see pinckne

but u because of a fluke, the 1800 election came down to a contest between aaron burr and jefferson. and alexander hamilton at that point said you know what in this instance we have to throw our weight behind jefferson. jefferson who he couldn't stand politically. but he said mr. jefferson is yet a lover of liberty and will be desire yuss of something like orderly government. mr. bur loves noth bug himself. thinks of noth bug his own aggrand diesment, will not be content with anything short of permanent power. and then he also said that he is unprincipled both as a public and private man, for or against nothing but as it suits his interests or ambitions. determined to make his way to be the head of the popular party and to climb to the highest honors of the state. he called him a proff la gat, a volume you want wary, unprincipled. and dangerous. i will leave it at that. >> with that we can open it up to the audience. i will leave you with one number that i think maybe we'll pull some of this together. which is a recent poll found that 59% of respondents claim that hillary clinton is

a week after receiving a tony for the role of aaron burr, he's confirming his departure, he said, hise on july 9th, the same day as the show's star and creator lin manuel-miranda is leaving as well. being in the room where it happened has been the most completely wonderful, totally healing and inspiring experience. also leaving the show, she originated the role of hamilton's wife. she announced that same show, july 9th, it will be her final curtain call. >> oh, my goodness. >> obviously, all three of them are just incredibly integral to that first wave of success. >> you know what quite certain the next troupe will be as great. >>> so many broadway stars getting together to record we are the world type song to help orlando in the wake of that horrific shoot. here it is with the what the world needs now is love." ♪ enough to last ♪ until the end of time ♪ what the world is now ♪ is love sweet love >> there it is. i can't name all the stars that participated in this song. all the proceeds going to help those affected in orlando. you can find the tune on itunes for $1.99. money well spen

odom won a tony for his role as aaron burr. he recently released a solo jazz album.ing the same day. and he was telling us how he was in contract negotiations and said however it turns out, he will be okay either way. i'm sorry to say him go. >> he's terrific. >> all so good. >> no doubt he'll be on to great things in the future. >>> a bill passed by new york's lawmakers could change how daily fantasy sports sites like draftkings and fanduel operate across the country. under new rules, no one under 18 can play. all advertising must show the accurate odds of winning, and operators will have to pay a 15% tax on gross revenue made in new york. >> big changes. daily sites have come under fire in several state over whether they amount illegal gambling. the games are based on the realtime performance of athletes on players' draft teams, unlike traditional fantasy sports that take place over a season, as well, these games are played daily or weekly. cbs does have an ownership stake of less than 1% in fanduel. >>> jason robins is co-founder and ceo of draftkings and joins us

aaron burr came after he was vice president. martin van buren, james k.olk on house, especially during the presidential years, the house was filled with visitors all the time. if you were a dignitary coming to visit, you would have come to the front door because you were an important person. you would have been greeted by a short woman named hannah who was head of the house and kind of rule the roost. she would invite you to come in and size you up and decide how important you are. clearly you are important because you would come to the front door. did not know general jackson, you would have been escorted into the front parlor and been allowed to wait for him there. he would have been laying out objects that would show you what an important man you are about to meet. jackson would let you wait in the front parlor long enough so that you could absorb this and have a sense that this is a big deal guy i'm about to meet. then he would tell you about the battle of new orleans, which was the pivot point in his life. spendory is he would longer telling about th

the country ought to be but because of a fluke, the 1800 election came down to a contest between aaron burr and jefferson. alexander hamilton at that point said in this instance we have to throw our weight behind jefferson. jefferson who he couldn't stand politically but he said mister jefferson, too revolutionary in his notions is a lover of liberty and will be desirous of something like orderly government. mister burr loves nothing but himself, things of nothing of his own aggrandizement, will not be content with anything short of permanent power. he is in principle both as a public and private man, for or against nothing but as it citizens restore ambition, the head of the popular party and climbed to the highest honors of the state. he called the profligate, voluptuous, unprincipled and dangerous. i will leave it at that. >> we can open up to the audience. i will leave you with one number that i think maybe we'll pull some of this together. 59% of respondentss claim clinton is not honest or trustworthy, and 50% say the same of donald trump. we really are choosing -- for the audience. >>

on broadway, and right into the arms of the enormous crowd that waits to see the person who play aaron burr, and from she sound of he shrieks that is love. we even did -- lin and i did a signing at the drama book shop in new york a few blocks from the teeter, and that was an incredible afternoon. a three-hour procession of young people, old people, every race, every color, every background, different accents, coming up to him and trying to put into words what this show had meant to them,; and i won't share them. they were really, real where private and powerful but i will never again doubt that stories can change the world. now, we should stipulate that not everybody feels this way there are people who, for one can principle or another, for that simple matter of taste, "hamilton" is not for them and that's okay. doesn't have to be universal for us to say there's something going on here. this show ha an appeal to political parties and races and ages. asked about this when i was doing the book. quest love, an executive producer of the cast album, said this nearly universal embrace reminds him

, and the country still didn't know who that would be because jefferson -- thomas jefferson and aaron burr had tied, but they were not his political party -- adams, despite an unresolved election and in the face of great uncertainty, he appointed, he nominated justice marshall, and the senate took up john marshall's nomination and confirmed him to the post of chief justice on january 27, 1801 by voice vote. john adams was by every definition of the term a lame-duck president. the senate could have refused to fill the vacancy. they could have left the supreme court short staffed. senators could have insisted that the seat not be filled until it was clear just exactly who the american people had selected as their next president. but the senate recognized that it had a constitutional obligation to confirm a replacement. and that should come as no surprise because of the 32 senators serving in the senate, five of them had been delegates to the constitutional convention. abraham baldwin of georgia, jonathan dayton of new jersey, john langdon of new hampshire, governor morris of new york, whose

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