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>> abraham. >> abraham? >> abraham.am, the name of the biblical patriarch remains popular with all three faiths today. >> we have so much in common believing in the same father and being from the same family, and sharing a lot of the value. >> the story of how this extended family came to be begins with heartbreak. although abraham and his wife sarah had tried for years, they were unable to conceive a child. >> sarah married to abraham ten years was barren. she offered hagar, her maid, to abraham for sur ga si. >> once hagar gave birth to a boy named ismaaiyl, sarah told abe ram she wanted both -- abraham she wanted both of them out for good. >> you see hagar's extreme distress, and god says fear not, from this childly also make a -- i will also make a great people. and these are the arab people. >> arabs to this day strtrace it right back to abraham. every year, they make a pilgrimage to the place they believe ismaaiyl made his home. mecca in saudi arabia. here, muslims also believe that abraham came to visit ismaaiyl,
>> abraham. >> abraham? >> abraham.am, the name of the biblical patriarch remains popular with all three faiths today. >> we have so much in common believing in the same father and being from the same family, and sharing a lot of the value. >> the story of how this extended family came to be begins with heartbreak. although abraham and his wife sarah had tried for years, they were unable to conceive a child. >> sarah married to abraham ten years was barren....
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abraham lincoln has 13 days to live.d, 1865, confederate forces set fire to their own capital of richmond, virginia, before evacuating ahead of advancing union troops. confederate president jefferson davis escapes by train, abandons his white house of the confederacy, and abraham lincoln lands in richmond to view the devastated runs of this american city. >> foreman! >> do any of you know the way to general weitzle's headquarters? >> yes, sir, master lincoln, i know the way. ♪ >> thank god i have lived to see this day. >> keep you blessed and safe, master lincoln. >> you are a free citizen of this republic. kneel to god only and thank him for the liberty that is yours. >> it's one of the most unforgettable scenes in american history, an american president walking the streets of a fallen rebel capital in the midst of a civil war. scarcely 36 hours after jefferson davis has left his capital, abraham lincoln arrives at the home of the confederate president. >> i'll inform the general's wife who is on his way, sir. and this
abraham lincoln has 13 days to live.d, 1865, confederate forces set fire to their own capital of richmond, virginia, before evacuating ahead of advancing union troops. confederate president jefferson davis escapes by train, abandons his white house of the confederacy, and abraham lincoln lands in richmond to view the devastated runs of this american city. >> foreman! >> do any of you know the way to general weitzle's headquarters? >> yes, sir, master lincoln, i know the way....
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enter abraham lincoln.you know my book killing lincoln is a microday by day look what lincoln went through the last days of his life. i i wrote the book so americans would understand the sacrifices he made for this country and the personal suffering that he went through in order to keep the union together. simply put we need another abraham lincoln right now. like america back in the mid 19th century we are a divided nation. on one side are americans who believe we need radical change in this country. that we are not a noble nation. that our economic system has to be torn down and that the old traditions are useless. that movement is led by secular progressives. on the other side are folk who believe that cap tammism and the judeo-christian tenets should be retained because they have made u.s.a. the strongest country on earth. president obama is a progressive. he has tried to expand the government so it controls the medical industry and regulates the free marketplace to some extent. abraham lincoln was a ha
enter abraham lincoln.you know my book killing lincoln is a microday by day look what lincoln went through the last days of his life. i i wrote the book so americans would understand the sacrifices he made for this country and the personal suffering that he went through in order to keep the union together. simply put we need another abraham lincoln right now. like america back in the mid 19th century we are a divided nation. on one side are americans who believe we need radical change in this...
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president abraham lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corp corpus. that meant people could be arrested and brought here and detained and held here for no specific crime, and not even given a trial in front of their peers or a judge. many people saw this as an abuse of rights. and some in baltimore said lincoln has set himself as king and ft. mchenry is his baltimore bastile. one man who was actually brought here to ft. mchenry was john merryman. an officer and pro-confederate horse unit called the baltimore county horse guards. and even though the unit had been disbanded, they had a reputation of being pro-southern. he was arrested under the pretext of training pro confederates on his property. so this cavalry, evidently drilled some on his property. merryman was brought here and held in one of these rooms perhaps for a period of time this very room. word got out, and the chief justice of the supreme court at that time, who happened to be in baltimoredemned the decision. he did it as more of a local judge in chambers. but he actually issued a stern c
president abraham lincoln suspended the writ of habeas corp corpus. that meant people could be arrested and brought here and detained and held here for no specific crime, and not even given a trial in front of their peers or a judge. many people saw this as an abuse of rights. and some in baltimore said lincoln has set himself as king and ft. mchenry is his baltimore bastile. one man who was actually brought here to ft. mchenry was john merryman. an officer and pro-confederate horse unit called...
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abraham holds isaac by the throat to plunge the knife in.he angel seizes abraham's wrist in a dramatic, last-minute intervention. but lorenzo ghiberti won the competition with this relief, immediately acknowledged as an exhibition of unrivaled craftsmanship. the nude figure of isaac is based on classical models. this is a triumph of a goldsmith's craft, embodying lessons learned from antique statuary and combining that with a gothic grace learned from the art of northern europe. florence is still a thriving center for the goldsmith's art. this is the studio of signor giorgio chilleri at the ponte vecchio. he works here as a master with his apprentice craftsmen. a whole generation of florentine artists-- ghiberti, brunelleschi, donatello-- began work in studios not unlike this, working on just such meticulous and minute creations before moving on in their careers to their monumental works of art. in an environment where the craftsman's skill so is highly prized, it was inevitable that their status should rise. inevitable, too, that the most b
abraham holds isaac by the throat to plunge the knife in.he angel seizes abraham's wrist in a dramatic, last-minute intervention. but lorenzo ghiberti won the competition with this relief, immediately acknowledged as an exhibition of unrivaled craftsmanship. the nude figure of isaac is based on classical models. this is a triumph of a goldsmith's craft, embodying lessons learned from antique statuary and combining that with a gothic grace learned from the art of northern europe. florence is...
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father abraham? >> that is a great question. one thing would've not addressed is that the republican party changed its name to the union party. what some scholars believe is that lincoln learned from the elections of 1862 that he didn't want his policy to be connected to partisanship. by changing the name to the union party, the party itself is attaching its ideas to something broader. you are either voting for the union or against it. if you look at the republican campaign literature from 1864, it is full of language accusing the opponents of being disloyal. that is also why a lot of soldiers, again, a are voting -- they are voting against the copperheads because they are seen as disloyal. >> this has really been on my mind, we talked about 1864 and framing the soldiers' vote. the frame of election 1864, were those soldiers court-martialed or reprimanded prior for saying the same things? >> there's a couple of different waves of these court-martialed. the first big wave in january of 1863 and goes into the spring and even into
father abraham? >> that is a great question. one thing would've not addressed is that the republican party changed its name to the union party. what some scholars believe is that lincoln learned from the elections of 1862 that he didn't want his policy to be connected to partisanship. by changing the name to the union party, the party itself is attaching its ideas to something broader. you are either voting for the union or against it. if you look at the republican campaign literature...
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a battle that secured the valley for the union, and a battle that is credited with propelling abraham lincoln to reelection. we also talk a great deal about the interesting tactics -- ociated with the battle risky surprise attacks, the great success of the confederate forces in the famous ride from winchester, and the union counterattack. but what we don't talk about quite as much are the lives of the young men who fought here. men, from ely 46,000 twenty-five states -- seventeen eight for the and confederacy. approximately 1000 of whom were killed or mortally wounded on this ground. with another 7600 wounded or captured. the second-largest and the second bloodiest battle fought in the shenandoah valley. in this ning, we gather signals setting with in the distance, and the beautiful belle grove behind us, to se remember those men, their bravery and their sacrifice, and the impact of the loss of their lives and their families that lasted for generations. creek and belle grove national historic park are not just about this battle. it is a park that tells the of the f this part shenandoa
a battle that secured the valley for the union, and a battle that is credited with propelling abraham lincoln to reelection. we also talk a great deal about the interesting tactics -- ociated with the battle risky surprise attacks, the great success of the confederate forces in the famous ride from winchester, and the union counterattack. but what we don't talk about quite as much are the lives of the young men who fought here. men, from ely 46,000 twenty-five states -- seventeen eight for the...
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he actually issued a stern condemnation on president abraham lincoln saying that lincoln did not have the power to habeas corpus, he delegated that power which he did not have other union officers in the area. in clear violation of the constitution of the united states. no long thereafter, a no long thereafter, a no long thereafter, a federal marshal taking his demand the release of this john merriman. he was turned around at the fort's dates by union soldiers under the orders of the commander officer cease he took hi orders from the president, so really here at ft. mchenry in the early days of the civil ware was a constitutional crisis, the time where at least one representative of the judicial and executive branches came at loggerheads with one another. these were swift decisive measures that the administration tube to secure baltimore. by securing baltimore for the union cause, it helped keep the state of maryland from seceding from the union. that resulted in maryland staying loyal to the union cause as well. so ft. mchenry was important union fort during the american civil war ye
he actually issued a stern condemnation on president abraham lincoln saying that lincoln did not have the power to habeas corpus, he delegated that power which he did not have other union officers in the area. in clear violation of the constitution of the united states. no long thereafter, a no long thereafter, a no long thereafter, a federal marshal taking his demand the release of this john merriman. he was turned around at the fort's dates by union soldiers under the orders of the commander...
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look at theue our 1864 presidential election between abraham lincoln and george mcclellan. heavy union casualties and dwindling support for lincoln's goal of emancipation. many believe that lincoln would fail to win reelection. professor of kansas jennifer weber examines the political climate in the summer of 1864 and explains how lincoln won by a landslide. of a symposiumon hosted by the lincoln group of d.c. it is 50 minutes. >>m
look at theue our 1864 presidential election between abraham lincoln and george mcclellan. heavy union casualties and dwindling support for lincoln's goal of emancipation. many believe that lincoln would fail to win reelection. professor of kansas jennifer weber examines the political climate in the summer of 1864 and explains how lincoln won by a landslide. of a symposiumon hosted by the lincoln group of d.c. it is 50 minutes. >>m
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he's also chairman of the abraham lincoln bicentennial foundation. his latest book you've already heard about, lincoln and the power of the press. that has a particular relevance to the election of 1864, we'll drill down on that as well today. next to harold is jonathan white. johnjon is professor of american studies at christopher newport university. he's written a number of books and articles about abraham lincoln. but his latest in particular is a remarkable contribution to the election of 1864. the title is "emancipation, the union army and the reelection of abraham lincoln." it's a revisionist study. i'm really interested in asking him about this book, because it pretty much challenges everything i've been teaching about this election. [laughter] for the last 10, 15 years or so. so i need him to explain it to me, so i can help the 19-year-olds of america get through it. finally, at the end of the panel here we have thomas horrocks one of the great librarians in america, former director of the library. he's worked at harvard in the library system
he's also chairman of the abraham lincoln bicentennial foundation. his latest book you've already heard about, lincoln and the power of the press. that has a particular relevance to the election of 1864, we'll drill down on that as well today. next to harold is jonathan white. johnjon is professor of american studies at christopher newport university. he's written a number of books and articles about abraham lincoln. but his latest in particular is a remarkable contribution to the election of...
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so the abrahamic rules are really a recipe for social cohesion.elp promote. so how are religious actors out there creatively working to build social cohesion. either in war zones or in areas where conflict looms large. if they are trying to inoculate, prevent conflict from spreading over into neighboring communities. we see catholic relief services and1:u they are working to buil cocoa cooperatives in ghana. among islamic and christians in i areas to have an economic development model. owned and op righterated by the groups. so that is an economic development model. it has a peace building lens to it. it has social cohesion, imagination after larger community and institutional support of these religious ooktors in helping that development model go forward. and in the inner religious action in counter malaria programs, trust-build programs, and help increase relationships among the community and get at the some of the root causes of conflict. we mentioned that in the -- in my own field in international th tendency saying it is all about economics a
so the abrahamic rules are really a recipe for social cohesion.elp promote. so how are religious actors out there creatively working to build social cohesion. either in war zones or in areas where conflict looms large. if they are trying to inoculate, prevent conflict from spreading over into neighboring communities. we see catholic relief services and1:u they are working to buil cocoa cooperatives in ghana. among islamic and christians in i areas to have an economic development model. owned...
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know he was one of the wonderful attributes of abraham was that the attribute of welcoming strangers and visitors. in fact, open on all four sides so you wouldn't have to walk around in order to find the front door to come in. it just so happened in the middle of a terrible wind storm in the desert, a man came to him in the middle of the night and he happened to find that the man was a fire worshiper. what abraham learned of this committee was so incensed and so upset because he knew that god god prohibited pollution idols and other forms of worship that were not of one god. so he kicked them out into the night and according to the story that night, god appeared to abraham and efficient that to him, abraham, don't you realize i've put up with this man's ignorance for 70 years. couldn't have tolerated for just one night? said that it's hard message of tolerance and understanding me to bring as well. thank you. [applause] >> well, thank you for having me so much here today to share with you. i spent 10 years in d.c., so this is different than many of you who know what i usually talk ab
know he was one of the wonderful attributes of abraham was that the attribute of welcoming strangers and visitors. in fact, open on all four sides so you wouldn't have to walk around in order to find the front door to come in. it just so happened in the middle of a terrible wind storm in the desert, a man came to him in the middle of the night and he happened to find that the man was a fire worshiper. what abraham learned of this committee was so incensed and so upset because he knew that god...
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. >>> four score and seven years ago, abraham loan penned this letter, it could be yours if you have $40,000 to spare. the robb collection is selling the later from 1848 when mr. lincoln was a congressman from illinois. it involves abraham lincoln delicately discussing a political appointment. >>> why fast food workers plan to walk off the job this morning. >>> dash van video captures the arrest of a man who stole an ambulance, find out where he he said he was heading when "action news" comes right back. ♪this holiday season, my good friend gave to me♪ ♪7 powerball tickets ♪6 match 6 chances ♪5 cash 5s ♪4 big 4s ♪3 daily numbers ♪2 mega millions (joe) happy holidays, rita. (rita) thanks, joe! (man) what a great gift! (announcer) pennsylvania lottery tickets make great gifts, like the new $1 million peppermint payout. (joe) happy holidays! ♪and best wishes from the lottery♪ >> welcome back you're taking a live look here out across the airport. cold morning, 38 degrees, right now 4:56, but it's clear out there. >>> we have disturbing information on the cleveland police officer who shot
. >>> four score and seven years ago, abraham loan penned this letter, it could be yours if you have $40,000 to spare. the robb collection is selling the later from 1848 when mr. lincoln was a congressman from illinois. it involves abraham lincoln delicately discussing a political appointment. >>> why fast food workers plan to walk off the job this morning. >>> dash van video captures the arrest of a man who stole an ambulance, find out where he he said he was heading...
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then on january 1st, 1863, abraham linnrae issued the declared all slaves in nonunion occupied areasonfederacy forever free. with the emancipation proclamation came black military service in the union army. every one of these policies instituted by lincoln and the republicans constituted a gradual methodical assault on the decision, including the slavery part of the decision. by 1863, slavery was slowly losing its grip on the southern states in the midst of war.wb8 in the meantime, taney still on the court, and the dred scott decision still on the books, lurked in the background. by this time, the chief justice held a unique position as the only southerner on the court who had been part of the dred scott majority who sympathized with the confederacy. five of the seven justices in the majority had been southerners. justice peter d. daniel of virginia had died in 1860 before the war started. john archibald campbell of alabama, anotherx7qxí one of th justices in the majority in dred scott, because of his loyalty tx his home state and the secessionist course that it took, resigned his se
then on january 1st, 1863, abraham linnrae issued the declared all slaves in nonunion occupied areasonfederacy forever free. with the emancipation proclamation came black military service in the union army. every one of these policies instituted by lincoln and the republicans constituted a gradual methodical assault on the decision, including the slavery part of the decision. by 1863, slavery was slowly losing its grip on the southern states in the midst of war.wb8 in the meantime, taney still...
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. >>> and a rare read into the life of abraham lincoln. what this writing reveals about the former president. >>> happening today, philadelphia mayor michael nutter will be honored in washington. governing magazine will give nutter a 2014 public official of the year award. the staff at governing says nutter is being honored for his work in creating a cleaner, safer and fiscally sound city. >>> the camden count still police department honored several honors. i had the honor of being the master of ceremonies. each quarter, the department holds a ceremony to recognize people for the positive impact they have on camden. >>> a cash-strapped local city turns to the power of crowdsourcing to raise money. for the go funding campaign, they need to raise $80,000 to get high-definition security cameras installed in the downtown area. reading's police chief said they simply can't afford the project. >> we have trouble maintaining what we have. so the camera system, we're making improvements to the camera systems, simply something we don't have the cit
. >>> and a rare read into the life of abraham lincoln. what this writing reveals about the former president. >>> happening today, philadelphia mayor michael nutter will be honored in washington. governing magazine will give nutter a 2014 public official of the year award. the staff at governing says nutter is being honored for his work in creating a cleaner, safer and fiscally sound city. >>> the camden count still police department honored several honors. i had the...
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look at theue our 1864 presidential election between abraham lincoln and george mcclellan. was marked by1864 heavy union casualties and dwindling support for lincoln's goal of emancipation. many believe that lincoln would fail to win reelection. professor of kansas jennifer weber examines the political climate in the summer of 1864 and explains how lincoln won by a landslide. of a symposiumon hosted by the lincoln group of d.c. it is 50 minutes. >> i am pleased to be here this morning and am honored to introduce our next speaker, jennifer weber. jennifer is an associate professor of history at the university of kansas. where her specialty, no surprise, is the civil war. her first book was "copperheads" for those of you who may not have a copy at home or have read it. and this, of course, is about the anti-war movement in the north. this was published by oxford university press in 2006, and actually has a forward by jennifer's mentor, james m. macpherson. so you can tell she comes from a quality line. her second book is actually geared for children, and this fact has won her
look at theue our 1864 presidential election between abraham lincoln and george mcclellan. was marked by1864 heavy union casualties and dwindling support for lincoln's goal of emancipation. many believe that lincoln would fail to win reelection. professor of kansas jennifer weber examines the political climate in the summer of 1864 and explains how lincoln won by a landslide. of a symposiumon hosted by the lincoln group of d.c. it is 50 minutes. >> i am pleased to be here this morning and...
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that's coming >> now to an old letter that gives new insights on president abraham lincoln.e wrote letter 165 years ago even before he became president. >> carol erickson tells us he had all the instincts of many political leaders. >> displayed in the union league room a rare old letter from old abe himself offered for sale for a lot of coin. >> $40,000. >> steven rob a document dealer smiles because he knows this letter is a hot commodity. the letter written in january 1849 shows that the freshman congressman and future president was no political novice. lincoln let walter davis know he would try to get him add an administration job. >> the person who got fired in order to effect this was his own law partner's father. >> simple political fallout because behind lincoln's stoic face an early brilliant mind for politics. >> rewarding connies. >> lincoln wrote to walter davis who helped him get a patent. >> it's the distribution of the office should fall into my hands you should have something, no the just something but a lincoln underlined something and a further letter instru
that's coming >> now to an old letter that gives new insights on president abraham lincoln.e wrote letter 165 years ago even before he became president. >> carol erickson tells us he had all the instincts of many political leaders. >> displayed in the union league room a rare old letter from old abe himself offered for sale for a lot of coin. >> $40,000. >> steven rob a document dealer smiles because he knows this letter is a hot commodity. the letter written in...
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it was president abraham lincoln who sat any nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure. with the opening of this national monument, we honor millions of our heroes living with the wounds of war with a place of healing, remembrance and gratitude for all they have given. we help ensure, uret our nation will end for generations to come. for if we do not remember our , how can, our heroes we expect future generations to step up to serve? [applause] certainly what happens post-vietnam weakened our nation. it was a shameful time in our history and we must never ever let that happen again. [applause] remembering and honoring our veterans is paramount to our national security. this places a critical importance on always taking care of our military servicemembers and their families before, during and after the battle. the dangers of the 21st century are clear. with no doubt that this century will be equally if not more dangerous than the previous one. the united states must maintain a strong defense, impossible to do without strong defenders. for all they have done, for all they
it was president abraham lincoln who sat any nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure. with the opening of this national monument, we honor millions of our heroes living with the wounds of war with a place of healing, remembrance and gratitude for all they have given. we help ensure, uret our nation will end for generations to come. for if we do not remember our , how can, our heroes we expect future generations to step up to serve? [applause] certainly what happens...
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it was president abraham lincoln who sat any nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure. with the opening of this national monument, we honor millions of our heroes living with the wounds of war with a place of healing, remembrance and gratitude for all they have given. we help ensure, uret our nation will end for generations to come. for if we do not remember our , how can, our heroes we expect future generations to step up to serve? [applause] certainly what happens post-vietnam weakened our nation. it was a shameful time in our history and we must never ever let that happen again. [applause] remembering and honoring our veterans is paramount to our national security. this places a critical importance on always taking care of our military servicemembers and their families before, during and after the battle. the dangers of the 21st century are clear. with no doubt that this century will be equally if not more dangerous than the previous one. the united states must maintain a strong defense, impossible to do without strong defenders. for all they have done, for all they
it was president abraham lincoln who sat any nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure. with the opening of this national monument, we honor millions of our heroes living with the wounds of war with a place of healing, remembrance and gratitude for all they have given. we help ensure, uret our nation will end for generations to come. for if we do not remember our , how can, our heroes we expect future generations to step up to serve? [applause] certainly what happens...
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abraham skorka of argentina is an old, close friend. you are the pope's rabbi? let us say so. >> pelley: they met while debating one of the greatest of all human conflicts-- argentinean soccer. skorka's team often chokes in the clutch, so the fans have a nickname. >> skorka: we receive the name of "chickens." >> pelley: the chickens. >> skorka: the chickens. why? not a lion, not a tiger, but a chicken. >> pelley: francis is a card carrying member of a rival team. this is his actual membership card. his holiness couldn't resist temptation, though, when he said this to skorka. >> skorka: "i guess that this year we are going to eat chicken soup." oh, i received that as an aggression, as a real aggression. but i understood that behind the joke was a message-- "look, we can joke together. we can speak on the same level." >> las manos de dios. >> pelley: they did speak on the level in a tv series and a book they wrote together. after all, "pontiff" is latin for "bridge builder." you learned that there could be conversation, common ground among the faiths? >> skorka: y
abraham skorka of argentina is an old, close friend. you are the pope's rabbi? let us say so. >> pelley: they met while debating one of the greatest of all human conflicts-- argentinean soccer. skorka's team often chokes in the clutch, so the fans have a nickname. >> skorka: we receive the name of "chickens." >> pelley: the chickens. >> skorka: the chickens. why? not a lion, not a tiger, but a chicken. >> pelley: francis is a card carrying member of a...
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the stage with henry clay from andrew jackson and calhoun and is in the same congress has the same abraham lincoln. including this our alexander of the first of russia. when they traveled to america all sought out adams company to help inform their views of the emerging public and with good reasons. with the monroe doctrine. he greatly influenced washington in the "emancipation proclamation" in. his career is so broad reading -- ranging in fact, adams has something of forced to dump type of defect and history. with every major figure there is john quincy in the background i will give you examples the battle of bunker hill there is a young john quincy adams he is seven years old he watches the battle take place. the first major treaty -- treaty has a young pup diplomat he carries the draft to those who are negotiating. here he is he has lost his hair at this point he hopes to negotiate and end the war. >> this is a quiz of your american history. there was a gag imposed on congress the issue of slavery could not be discussed in general on the floor by name. but it was instituted for john qui
the stage with henry clay from andrew jackson and calhoun and is in the same congress has the same abraham lincoln. including this our alexander of the first of russia. when they traveled to america all sought out adams company to help inform their views of the emerging public and with good reasons. with the monroe doctrine. he greatly influenced washington in the "emancipation proclamation" in. his career is so broad reading -- ranging in fact, adams has something of forced to dump...
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---''abraham viveros bautista'' de 29 aÑos de edad fue detenido luego que las autoridades emprendieranu bsqueda en horas de la madrugada... --- segn la vctima el sujeto la habra intentado asaltar sexualmente en su apartamento ubicado en el vecindario de ''north fair oaks''... --- investigadores dicen que el sujeto tena conexin con uno de los residentes de ese departamento.. lorena/voboxes --- la policia de san mateo busca al sospechoso de robar un banco en esa ciudad. take vo --- el hecho ocurrio el lunes poco despues de las 5 de la tarde cuando el sujeto ingreso a la entidad financiera de la calle el camino real. --- el ladron le entrego una nota al cajero amenazandolo con que estaba armado y pidiendole el dinero. --- poco despues salio con parte del botin. --- es descrito como hispano de 18 a 22 aÑos y 5 pies 5 pulgadas de estatura lorena/topvo ---en sausalito un hombre fue arrestado por supuesta posesin de drogas y estar bajo la influencia de sustancias txicas en plena va pblica... ---de acuerdo a la polica ''dearrly whalon'' de 59 años de edad se encontraba en una parada de autobus
---''abraham viveros bautista'' de 29 aÑos de edad fue detenido luego que las autoridades emprendieranu bsqueda en horas de la madrugada... --- segn la vctima el sujeto la habra intentado asaltar sexualmente en su apartamento ubicado en el vecindario de ''north fair oaks''... --- investigadores dicen que el sujeto tena conexin con uno de los residentes de ese departamento.. lorena/voboxes --- la policia de san mateo busca al sospechoso de robar un banco en esa ciudad. take vo --- el hecho...
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i think of going to abraham lincoln's home and i can, you almost walk in and some of the dark wallpaper and assigns of the time, just kind of seems to take you back into the time and you kind of get a sense of the people from the places they have lived. for more than two decades hugh howard has been writing about the past and what is really neat is how he took on architecture. his first book, preservationists progress was a collection of essays and profiles but then when he went right for right he started with frank lloyd wright taking a look at the architectural biography of frank loyd wright and he partnered with roger straus to take the photographs. and what followed was a series of books that are just not only stunning to look at but really fascinating to read. we had hugh here for houses of the founding fathers. one of the things that are just an interesting look at the founding fathers and the houses they have lived in. he has written a number of books, but this one is especially timely with the observance of the anniversary of the civil war and as i say the photographs are specta
i think of going to abraham lincoln's home and i can, you almost walk in and some of the dark wallpaper and assigns of the time, just kind of seems to take you back into the time and you kind of get a sense of the people from the places they have lived. for more than two decades hugh howard has been writing about the past and what is really neat is how he took on architecture. his first book, preservationists progress was a collection of essays and profiles but then when he went right for right...
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. >> gatuna spots the shaken taxi driver, abraham tafari, standing beside the vehicle just off camera. >> as one of the gentleman starts the fire and tosses in a lot of objects to make the fire grow, you can see abraham tafari trying to go in and reach for his license and documents, things that belong to him inside the taxi. >> the taxi driver doesn't own the car, but watches as his only source of income goes up in smoke. >> just from looking at the cab driver's face, you could tell he was very scared, shocked, you know. he just couldn't believe it. at one point he told me, you know, i came to this country to work, you know, why does this have to happen to me. >> as the fire roars, gatuna looks on in disbelief. >> i can't believe this is happening. i live so close. this is something that's so shameful. >> still filming from about 50 feet away, gatuna is amazed by the vandals' apparent pride in what they've done. >> when the taxi was on fire, people were still on top of the taxi getting ready to take photos, thinking that this was some sort of event that they have to share. i'm just ho
. >> gatuna spots the shaken taxi driver, abraham tafari, standing beside the vehicle just off camera. >> as one of the gentleman starts the fire and tosses in a lot of objects to make the fire grow, you can see abraham tafari trying to go in and reach for his license and documents, things that belong to him inside the taxi. >> the taxi driver doesn't own the car, but watches as his only source of income goes up in smoke. >> just from looking at the cab driver's face,...
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there are illinoians, though, and they have a strong identity with abraham lincoln. now as to the issue of adlai stevenson thinking of himself as a great man, i see him somewhat differently. this is a guy who's very self-deprecatory and who may suffer from a lack of what we call in modern america self-esteem. this is a guy who's had a lot of barbs and arrows along the way and who i don't think, except perhaps at the end of his life, that he ever was pompous and prideful and full of hubris. i see him as a man who was very much in touch with the reality of what--who and what he was. c-span: periodically, you see references that people tried to accuse him of being gay. >> guest: yes, that's shabby. c-span: was he? >> guest: that's one of the worst things i found out. that depressed me a great deal. this came out of the fbi records. there is material there suggesting that j. edgar hoover really organized a campaign among some of his agents to talk publicly, loud voices, about how adlai stevenson was gay. and hoover did keep a file on stevenson. you know that he had this
there are illinoians, though, and they have a strong identity with abraham lincoln. now as to the issue of adlai stevenson thinking of himself as a great man, i see him somewhat differently. this is a guy who's very self-deprecatory and who may suffer from a lack of what we call in modern america self-esteem. this is a guy who's had a lot of barbs and arrows along the way and who i don't think, except perhaps at the end of his life, that he ever was pompous and prideful and full of hubris. i...
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when we first found out that judson was developing in my womb, we began to pray abraham's prayer that he would be a blessing for other people and not just for us and that god would use him in the lives of other people. when judson was 19 months old, we welcomed his sister jessie. >> judson: she loves me. >> christina: she loves you. >> christina: so we were living life thinking this is amazing. we've got these two beautiful kids, and we were thriving as a family. god has purpose and the purpose for our kids is outside of ourselves. judson is a remarkable little boy. i can only be grateful to have been given the gift to be his mom when i think about who he is and what god was doing in his life and even still is doing through his life. >> christina: uh-oh. you okay, jud? >> christina: judson began stumbling, and i didn't think too much of it at the time, but i did end up taking him to the doctor. the doctor also said, "it's probably not much to worry about. it will get better soon." well, the next couple days, i started to see that judson was then overreaching and under reaching for thi
when we first found out that judson was developing in my womb, we began to pray abraham's prayer that he would be a blessing for other people and not just for us and that god would use him in the lives of other people. when judson was 19 months old, we welcomed his sister jessie. >> judson: she loves me. >> christina: she loves you. >> christina: so we were living life thinking this is amazing. we've got these two beautiful kids, and we were thriving as a family. god has...
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. >> abraham lincoln is known as one of the most important presidents in u.s. history. >> do americans really know much about him? it is waters world the lincoln edition. >> abraham lincoln. why is he so important do you think? >> civil rights. >> do you like him? >> i love him. >> i would venture to say i am obsessed with lincoln. >> when was lincoln president? >> 1850. >> civil war area 1840's, 50's, 60? >> plenty. >> emancipation proclamation. >> emancipation proclamation. >> say that three times fast. i was kidding. >> declaration of independence. >> that wasn't lincoln? >> who was that? >> jefferson. >> was he republican or democrat? >> liberal. >> republican. >> i believe he was a democrat. >> he was republican. >> wow. >> does that surprise you? >> no. >> republican for sure? >> no. >> you were right. >> trust your instincts, man p. >> how did lincoln die? >> he was assassinated by john wilkes booth at some theater. >> who shot lincoln? >> ruth. >> not ruth. >> babe ruth. >> you mean that's the same guy? >> george booth. >> booth. is it booth? >> they st
. >> abraham lincoln is known as one of the most important presidents in u.s. history. >> do americans really know much about him? it is waters world the lincoln edition. >> abraham lincoln. why is he so important do you think? >> civil rights. >> do you like him? >> i love him. >> i would venture to say i am obsessed with lincoln. >> when was lincoln president? >> 1850. >> civil war area 1840's, 50's, 60? >> plenty. >>...
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abraham lincoln, in fact, stayed away from this issue as much as he could in his debates with steven douglas. and referred only to the basic right which he believed was in the declaration of independence that one person could not be owned by another person. in their criticism of the dred scott decision, northern white republicans focused relentlessly on the slavery part of the decision, rather than the black citizenship or rights aspect of the ruling. african-americans had a different reading of this case. rather than focusing on the question of slave holders' rather than focusing on the question of slave holders' rights, they zeroed in on the issue of black rights, their rights. taney's bold claim that blacks had no rights that the white man was found to respect became somewhat of a rallying point for the growing group of northern black activists who sought not only to end slavery but also to advance the aspirations of black people throughout the united states. it may well have been the most offensive phrase and the one that had the most galvanizing effect on a segment of the popula
abraham lincoln, in fact, stayed away from this issue as much as he could in his debates with steven douglas. and referred only to the basic right which he believed was in the declaration of independence that one person could not be owned by another person. in their criticism of the dred scott decision, northern white republicans focused relentlessly on the slavery part of the decision, rather than the black citizenship or rights aspect of the ruling. african-americans had a different reading...
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. >>> a letter written by abraham lincoln was sold in philadelphia. >> a little girl unhappy with thele of a book pushes a publisher to change it. >>> taking a live look at sky6 live hd over atlantic city, look at the sun bouncing off the water. too cold to swim, but pretty to lack at. chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" continues. all the hassle that comes with thouselling or trading in. of we make selling your car, truck or suv, fast, safe and fair with three simple steps: one -- get your free online valuation. two -- drive to your local car-buying center. three -- walk out with a check in as little as thirty minutes. buying cars is all we do. all makes and models and no dealership pressure we'll even settle your loan or lease. so, don't wait. get your free online valuation now at webuyanycar.com. hundreds of activists gathered ton a pra peruian beach. they are raising awareness of global warming, peru is hosting the climate change conference. >>> speaking of warming, let's go live on sky, it's blustery and chilly, we have winds gus
. >>> a letter written by abraham lincoln was sold in philadelphia. >> a little girl unhappy with thele of a book pushes a publisher to change it. >>> taking a live look at sky6 live hd over atlantic city, look at the sun bouncing off the water. too cold to swim, but pretty to lack at. chris sowers will have the exclusive accuweather seven-day forecast when "action news" continues. all the hassle that comes with thouselling or trading in. of we make selling...
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the summer that lincoln lost the election. 1864 did not start out as a particularly bad year for abraham lincoln. it actually started out reasonably well. the union armies were doing fairly well in the field, which was a key predictor of how the public was going to feel in the north. he did have some movement, politically, from freemont, and freemont supporters but he appeared to be in pretty good shape politically at the outset of the year. he helped himself considerably in march by appointing this man, ulysses s. grant, to take command of all the union armies. grant had become a hero in the west. he had performed extremely well out there and lincoln had decided to promote him to be the commander of all the armies and grant came back east to carry out that job. he would travel with the army of the potomac, although he was not officially the commander of the army of the potomac. but he would certainly leave his mark on that army, and its doings for the rest of the war. in june, as we've discussed, lincoln was nominated by what was now called the union party. the republican party had chan
the summer that lincoln lost the election. 1864 did not start out as a particularly bad year for abraham lincoln. it actually started out reasonably well. the union armies were doing fairly well in the field, which was a key predictor of how the public was going to feel in the north. he did have some movement, politically, from freemont, and freemont supporters but he appeared to be in pretty good shape politically at the outset of the year. he helped himself considerably in march by appointing...
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abraham peÑa noticias, univisiÓn. >> se acercan otros dos sistemas de lluvias en nuestra regiÓn peroas lluvias empezando del lunes al martes. ahora se espera que con esta tormenta se aÑadan dos pulgadas mÁs de lluvia. continÚan las advertencias de fuerte oleaje. maÑana comienza la lluvia en un 80%. por favor tome sus precauciones. con temperaturas muy frÍas en los 58 grados. amigos que tengan una feliz noche. ♪ >> en nuestro segmento de salud la doctora nos dirÁ de un trastorno conocido como la hiperhidrosis. >> por quÉ me sudatanto la parte de atrÁs del coche de la cabeza? >> por fallo de nuestro sistema nervioso autÓnomo se origina que nuestro organismo produzca mayor sudor. esta sudoraciÓn suele iniciarse en la infancia y adolescencia y normalmente dura toda la vida. se dice que hay alimentos que pueden provocar mayor Índice de esta situaciÓn. evite consumir alimentos picantes. si es mejor y esta en etapa de menopausia beba agua con hielo para recuperarse. puede utilizar alternativas como la acupuntura y elija ropa adecuada. reduzca el estrÉs que es uno de los precursores del exce
abraham peÑa noticias, univisiÓn. >> se acercan otros dos sistemas de lluvias en nuestra regiÓn peroas lluvias empezando del lunes al martes. ahora se espera que con esta tormenta se aÑadan dos pulgadas mÁs de lluvia. continÚan las advertencias de fuerte oleaje. maÑana comienza la lluvia en un 80%. por favor tome sus precauciones. con temperaturas muy frÍas en los 58 grados. amigos que tengan una feliz noche. ♪ >> en nuestro segmento de salud la doctora nos dirÁ de un...
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i think just going to abraham lincoln's home. almost you walk in and some of the dark wallpaper and defiance of the time just kinds of things to take you back into the time that you've kind of got in a sense of the people from the places they've lived. what is really neat is how he took on architecture. his first book, the preservation was a collection of profiles. that was taking a look at the architectural biography and he partnered with roger straus to take the photograph and was followed is a series of books that are not only stunning to look at but fascinating to read. we had the houses of the founding fathers as one of the things looking at the founding fathers fathers and the houses they've lived in. he's written a number of books but this is a timely anniversary of the civil war and as i said the photographs are spectacular. it's interesting so please join me in welcoming hugh howard. bosco thank you for those nice words and for coming out this evening. >> in the months since i finished writing this book, i thought about
i think just going to abraham lincoln's home. almost you walk in and some of the dark wallpaper and defiance of the time just kinds of things to take you back into the time that you've kind of got in a sense of the people from the places they've lived. what is really neat is how he took on architecture. his first book, the preservation was a collection of profiles. that was taking a look at the architectural biography and he partnered with roger straus to take the photograph and was followed is...
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the first time in 1998 for his book "for cause and comrades," and again in 2009 for "tried by war: abrahamlincoln as commander in chief." professor white is the david and mary harrison distinguished professor of law at my alma mater, university of virginia law school. he's the author of 16 books including "oliver wendell holmes, sage of the supreme court," "law and american history volume 1" from the colonial years through the civil war, and "the marshall court" and served as a law clerk to chief justice earl warren. i could heap more accolades upon all of the panelists tonight, but that would just cut into our time for discussion of justice holmes. so weather that, professor snyder, i turn the floor over to you. >> thank you so much. thanks so much for having us here. i'm delighted to have these two master historians here. i'm going to try to just get out of the way and let them be the stars that they are. oliver wendell holmes enduring fascination to lawyers and constitutional historians both historians of civil war and historians of the supreme court, and part of that was the huge impac
the first time in 1998 for his book "for cause and comrades," and again in 2009 for "tried by war: abrahamlincoln as commander in chief." professor white is the david and mary harrison distinguished professor of law at my alma mater, university of virginia law school. he's the author of 16 books including "oliver wendell holmes, sage of the supreme court," "law and american history volume 1" from the colonial years through the civil war, and "the...
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. >> se calcula que en ciertas zonas del Área de la bahÍa abraham como la sinestesia cuatro pulgadasuestra regiÓn. >> pasamos con guillermo quirÓs con un adelanto. >> mucho cuidado, ya hay que tomar todas las prevenciones necesarias precisamente por este rÍo atmosfÉrico que va desde japÓn, pasa por hawai, desde ahÍ el nombre de " expreso de la piÑa" y que va a impactar en el norte de california. comienza a llegar la primera banda de nubosidad. se espera lluvia de hasta cinco pulgadas y hasta 10. con vientos cercanos a las 10 millas por horas. habrÁ tormentas elÉctricas. vamos a ver el pronÓstico y si va a ayudar esto a la sequÍa extendida en california. >> la ciudad de hispano estÁn pidiendo que recoja las hojas de en los desagües. tenga materiales listos en caso de pÉrdida de electricidad, tenga linternas, agua y comida. se emitieron algunos consejos para que estÉ en las calles. >> ubÍquese en los carriles centrales, mantenga una distancia prudente entre los carros de adelante, evite frenar bruscamente. no use la opciÓn de piloto automÁtico y por supuesto no maneje con las ventanas
. >> se calcula que en ciertas zonas del Área de la bahÍa abraham como la sinestesia cuatro pulgadasuestra regiÓn. >> pasamos con guillermo quirÓs con un adelanto. >> mucho cuidado, ya hay que tomar todas las prevenciones necesarias precisamente por este rÍo atmosfÉrico que va desde japÓn, pasa por hawai, desde ahÍ el nombre de " expreso de la piÑa" y que va a impactar en el norte de california. comienza a llegar la primera banda de nubosidad. se espera...
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today a piece of history from abraham lincoln before he was president. it's just been discovered. >> now that confidential document comes to our area. we'll tell you what congressman lincoln wrote in that letter. >>> also your donation destination. you giveaway your old clothes to charity hoping to give it to someone in need. today nbc 10 reveals who is making a buck off of your kindness. >>> dreary day out there still looking like that. i'm tracking even more rain. let you know when we'll see the run again briefly in my exclusive nbc 10 first alert forecast. >>> then all new on nbc 10 news at 5:00 diagnosing concussions. the new tool that's being tested in pennsylvania and how teams could use it on the football field. >>> a passion for fashion brings in proceeds for parishes. >> fashion students at philadelphia university used their talent to benefit people living with cancer as well as their families. the students sold hand crafted apparel and accessories at a pop up shop. customers could purchase everything from flannel shirts to tees. the students de
today a piece of history from abraham lincoln before he was president. it's just been discovered. >> now that confidential document comes to our area. we'll tell you what congressman lincoln wrote in that letter. >>> also your donation destination. you giveaway your old clothes to charity hoping to give it to someone in need. today nbc 10 reveals who is making a buck off of your kindness. >>> dreary day out there still looking like that. i'm tracking even more rain. let...
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sheriff's deputies spotted 29 year old abraham bautista. the victim positively identified him and he was arrested for residential burglary and sexual battery. he is booked in the maguire corrctional facility on 50-thousand dollars bail. after further investigation, deputies found that the suspect had an association with one of the people that lived in the apartment. deputies say this is an isolated incident, and there is no threat to the community. there's now a reward of 25- thousand dollars for information leading to arrests in the oakland murder of 60-year-old david ren-zell. lift a ban that has prevented gay and bisexual men from donating blood when the lifetime blood donation ban went into effect 31 years ago -- it was at the beginning of the aids crisis. gay advocates called it discriminatory. now - health officials say advances in h-i-v testing no longer justify a lifetime ban. the f-d-a is proposing that gay and bisexual men can donate blood, as long as they have not had sex with another man for one year. gay rights advocates say re
sheriff's deputies spotted 29 year old abraham bautista. the victim positively identified him and he was arrested for residential burglary and sexual battery. he is booked in the maguire corrctional facility on 50-thousand dollars bail. after further investigation, deputies found that the suspect had an association with one of the people that lived in the apartment. deputies say this is an isolated incident, and there is no threat to the community. there's now a reward of 25- thousand dollars...
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your observations might be -- most of the resettlement agencies are faith-based and all of the major abraham and faiths are represented here -- faiths are represented here, sometimes christian missions interweave services with subtle and not-so-subtle nudging toward accepting christianity along with the refugee resettlement process. i'm just interested in any observation you might have about refugee resettlement and religion these days. >> while i do not recommend it information,orm of you should all look at refugee resettlement watch. accept a kickback from them. i would not take it. it is an intriguing site in don't like they anybody. so, essentially, catholics, united methodist, jews. all are dupes in this grand conspiracy to undermine the country. the and what is concerning to these people is the demographic fabric. this refugee resettlement, this latest wave is a moneymaking scheme for resettlement officers who are apparently making scads of money on the side doing this work and the point is not really to provide evidence. all ofimply to link to these other sites of where the buses are
your observations might be -- most of the resettlement agencies are faith-based and all of the major abraham and faiths are represented here -- faiths are represented here, sometimes christian missions interweave services with subtle and not-so-subtle nudging toward accepting christianity along with the refugee resettlement process. i'm just interested in any observation you might have about refugee resettlement and religion these days. >> while i do not recommend it information,orm of...
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for matthew, jesus is a son of abraham.t is, he is truly a man from israel. >> the way matew then tells the story of jesus draws on a lot of symbols from jewish tradition. jesus goes up onto a mountain to teach and there talks about the law. he looks like moses. >> ( dramatized ): when jesus saw the crowds, he went up to the mountain and began to speak and taught them, saying, "you are the light of the world." >> jesus delivers five different sermons of this sort, just like the five books of torah. >> think not that i have come to abolish the law and the prophets. i have come not to abolish but to fulfill. >> in "matthew," jesus is a proponent of torah piety, just like the pharisees. >> ( dramatized ): whoever breaks one of these commandments will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. for i tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and the pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. >> narrator: the jesus of "matthew" singles out the pharisees for a bitter attack. >> ( dramatized ): woe
for matthew, jesus is a son of abraham.t is, he is truly a man from israel. >> the way matew then tells the story of jesus draws on a lot of symbols from jewish tradition. jesus goes up onto a mountain to teach and there talks about the law. he looks like moses. >> ( dramatized ): when jesus saw the crowds, he went up to the mountain and began to speak and taught them, saying, "you are the light of the world." >> jesus delivers five different sermons of this sort,...
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and, basically, i'm the fourth cousin of abraham lincoln. so that's about as remote as you could possibly be. and i think what we do say is we're actually very, very clear that he spent a specific amount of time in the west, and we list the number of months that he did off and on, we say. and, of course, it is quite scandalous when he does go back and marry within a couple of years of the death of his wife his old sweet heart and there is -- sweetheart. and there is, of course, "the new york times" notice which his sister so upset about that she gets them to print a retraction, even though it was true, announcing the engagement. i think if you stay with it, the tone is very critical at times and also very celeb story when it deserves this. i think you'll find this an even-handed piece. mr. ward, did you want to address -- >> guest: i thought that was an exemplary answer. >> host: thanks for getting up with us on "the washington journal." >> caller: hello. it looks to me like theodore roosevelt was hyperactive. was this due to possibly oxygen
and, basically, i'm the fourth cousin of abraham lincoln. so that's about as remote as you could possibly be. and i think what we do say is we're actually very, very clear that he spent a specific amount of time in the west, and we list the number of months that he did off and on, we say. and, of course, it is quite scandalous when he does go back and marry within a couple of years of the death of his wife his old sweet heart and there is -- sweetheart. and there is, of course, "the new...
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. >> pelley: rabbi abraham skorka has been a close friend of the jesuit since he was an archbishop in argentina. >> i know him very, very well that he's a revolutionary. >> pelley: we'll talk to president obama about whether this revolutionary is influencing his politics. >> buona sera. >> pelley: and we'll hear how seriously the pope takes his position as su
. >> pelley: rabbi abraham skorka has been a close friend of the jesuit since he was an archbishop in argentina. >> i know him very, very well that he's a revolutionary. >> pelley: we'll talk to president obama about whether this revolutionary is influencing his politics. >> buona sera. >> pelley: and we'll hear how seriously the pope takes his position as su
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>> stephen: abraham lincoln? >> i enjoyed watching your show, stephen. >> stephen: it's true.s crazy. >> stephen: but, santa, it's not even christmas. why are you here? >> don't ask me. ask the one with all the answers. >> stephen: the one with all the answers? is it-- it is you. >> hello, stephen. ( cheers and applause ). >> stephen: "jeopardy's" alex trebek. oh, mr. trebek, where will we go? what will we do? >> you got that exactly right. all of life's important answers must be in the form of a question. ( laughter ) >> stephen: so i guess i'll be gone forever. >> oh, no, no, no, stephen. we'll always be there for the american people whenever they need us the most. >> stephen: yeah, but aren't you canadian? ( laughter ). >> i've have dual citizenship since 1998. >> stephen: yeah, that's not the same. >> ready, stephen? >> yes, sir, mr. president. >> ho-ho-ho. >> tell lorraine i love her. ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: we'll be right back! here's a question for you: as nations develop over the next 25 years, the world will have almost twice as many cars. how much fuel wi
>> stephen: abraham lincoln? >> i enjoyed watching your show, stephen. >> stephen: it's true.s crazy. >> stephen: but, santa, it's not even christmas. why are you here? >> don't ask me. ask the one with all the answers. >> stephen: the one with all the answers? is it-- it is you. >> hello, stephen. ( cheers and applause ). >> stephen: "jeopardy's" alex trebek. oh, mr. trebek, where will we go? what will we do? >> you got that...