trooper albright goes into crisis mode.n one foot, tending to the injured. >> kind of one of them things where you fight through the pain. okay. where is the officer at? where is this guy at? where is this person at? >> the dui suspect is crushed between his car and albright's cruiser. on impact, albright had lifted the man off the ground, possibly saving him from a worse injury. >> apparently i picked him straight up off the ground because my car hit him on the front side of his legs. and it smashed him down on top of the hoot of my car. >> take those off of him, please. >> albright and another officer dislodged the man from between the two vehicles. incredibly, he only suffers minor injuries. >> once i realized where everybody was at, i kind of collapsed in the grass and that's when it really started hurting. >> oh, my knee is killing me. >> authorities soon determine that the driver who slammed into trooper albright's vehicle is 50-year-old robert stein. stein is intoxicated and has traces of cocaine in his system. polic

as chair of the albright stone bridge group and albright capital management, she provides strategic perspective to dynamic leaders who are driving the global economy and creating jobs around the world. as chair of both the national democratic institute for international affairs and the pew global attitudes project, she helped guide institutions dedicated to giving individuals a greater voice in shaping their futures. friends, please join me in welcoming madam secretary, dr. madeleine albright. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. thank you very much, ambassador ron kirk. my good friend. thank you very much for your kind words. i am delighted to be here. andrea, is a pleasure to be with you and your excellency is, and friends. if you are wondering which pin i have on, it is a lincoln pin. it's as "one country, one destiny." i am honored to join with all of you in celebrating the life and legacy of dr. martin luther king jr.. harry johnson, thank you so much for your amazing effort to make this all work. this is your week. [applause] we have already heard a lot about dr. king and much mo

they will hear from madeleine albright and ron kirk. this is one of the events leading up to the official dedication of the martin luther king, jr. memorial. it officially opens on the national mall this sunday. something else that we are covering that will convert -- honor pioneers in civil-rights. some of the speakers include the rev. jesse jackson. that is tomorrow here on c-span at noon. the second part of this dinner honoring leaders of peace is getting under way a little late. the dedication of dr. king's memorial on the national mall is still scheduled for sunday. despite forecasters' promising whether from hurricane irene, which is scheduled to reach this area, on monday. andrea mitchell has taken the podium. >> [inaudible] the great force behind this monument and the memorial that we are about to dedicate this weekend. the foundation -- mr. harry jo hnson. [applause] >> thank you so much. thank you so much. andrea mitchell, thank you so much for all that you do for us. [applause] thank you, thank you, thank you. members of the

as chair of the albright stonebridge group and albright capital management, she provides strategic perspectivedynamic leaders who are driving the global economy and creating jobs around the world. as chair of both the national democratic interests tute of international affairs and the pugh global institute project she helps guide institutioned dedicated to giving people a better voice in shaping their futures. friends, please join me in welcoming madam secretary, dr. madeline albright. [applause] >> also short. thank you very much. thank you very much, ambassador ron kirk. thank you very much for your kind words. i really am delighted to be here. andrea it is a pleasure to be here. in case you all are wondering what pin i have on tonight, i have a lincoln pin, and it says one country, one destiny, and i think that describes a lot of what we're doing. [applause] i'm honored to join with all of you in celebrating the life and legacy of dr. martin luther king, jr., and harry johnson thank you for your amazing effort to make this all work. this is your week. we have already heard a lot about dr. k

as chair of the albright stone bridge group and albright capital management, she provides strategic perspective to dynamic leaders were driving the global economy and creating jobs around the world. as chair of both the national democratic institute for international affairs and the pew global added two projects, she helps guide institutions dedicated to giving individuals a greater voice in shaping their futures. friends, please join me in welcoming madame secretary, a doctor -- dr. madeleine albright. [applause] >> also short. thank you very much. thank you. thank you. my good friend. thank you very much for your kind words. i really am delighted to be here. it is a pleasure to be with you and excellencies and friends. in case you are wondering what hit and i have on tonight, i have a link in pen. on tonight,n i have it is a lincoln pin. thank you for your amazing effort to make this all work. we have already heard a lot about dr. king, and much more will be set between now and sunday when the long-awaited memorial is officially dedicated. and as we share our thoughts, we should never lose si

iraqi opposition, the democratic opposition to saddam hussein under president clinton and secretary albright. my job was to help organize and support, invigorate the iraqis who were working for a post-saddam future. it was a privilege to be part of that. i did that to the best of my ability and openly worked with members of the congress who were keenly interested. if there are particular questions, i'm not sure -- i'm sure i must have antagonized members of the iraqi opposition. i worked very closely in egypt with not only the government but very much civil society and the theory of the case we had was, we had to press on all fronts, starting with the very stubborn president mubarak, who was committed and set in his ways with the people around him, with his government, with his state and very much with civil society. i was privileged to go to the headquarters of opposition movements to continue the flow of funding provided by the united states through usaid to civil society groups. i understand that remains an issue with the government of egypt but i was proud to continue to do that and i to

. >> brown: one of our commentators that day was madeleine albright, who would become secretary of state six years later. >> well, i think that the coup will not last. i think the issue here is that soviet union is unraveling. what we're seeing are very deep splits within the public, and they're unclear about what direction to go in. they treasure their democratization and glasnost. >> brown: she was right. in the next two days, protestors rallied against the coup, which quickly fell apart. by the end of the week, gorbachev had returned to moscow and to power. the communist party was disbanded, and by the end of the year, the soviet union itself had been dismantled. >> lehrer: again, the major developments of the day: stock markets around the world had another bumpy ride. on wall street, the dow jones industrial average lost more than 170 points. in beijing, vice-president biden tried to reassure china about the u.s. economy. he told the chinese president, "you have nothing to worry about." a suicide bomb in pakistan killed nearly 50 people at a sunni mosque. and syrian troops fired on p

in mind as david because they would tell you when you got a three pointer i think was mendelian albright said the united states stands taller so we can see farther that is a very arrogant statement and it's not taken very well around the world so go ahead david. firstly if someone from her diminutive said. i'd like to i'd like to go to godfrey's tell him about woodrow wilson the united states it was a result of world war two one that the united states came out as the predominant power but it was not wilson campaigned about keeping neutral there was a huge debate united states we weren't prepared and it was a tragic result of the ravages of world war one on europe that the united states did come out as a more dominant power relative to the destruction of europe after world war one but look what happened after world war one look what happened after world war two the united states' role in rebuilding other countries other former enemies was specific and peter i think i think obviously we should all learn more about history but i would say that the policymakers in the united states who thoug

the presidency to poland and president mr albright has been pushing ahead with his controversial media law we're joined now by the vice chairman of the foreign affairs committee at the parliament here in hungary thank you very much for joining us now press freedom is a fundamental principle of the do you think the hungry some even further away from the valleys. where there has been a lot of talk especially in the last half year about you how are you going standards we never really know what this exactly means i mean. and i don't know i think the vu has an almighty right to determine where ly the boundaries of such principles we never really heard they're critical your definition of what exactly these values are what exactly are the fundamentals of these principles and what are the details where exactly are the boundaries of so it is always a contentious issue i mean every country every nation state which the e.u. consists of has its own media law has its own institutions that safeguard the freedom of speech or the freedom or for press so even in the e.u. the opinions about the hungaria

hour after seeing an overnight rally in the last light so it is currently gaining almost a doll albright's is trading at one hundred and seven dollars per barrel. the rally in crude prices follows a surprise fall in u.s. inventories however alexander from gas from bank says the market is increasingly being driven by sentiment and not by fundamentals one prize currently doesn't have much in common with the oil supply and demand the point is that oil crude oil is no want a commodity anymore is not a raw material it is a financial asset i would say for sure the best case scenario is the stable oil price we should translates for example in one hundred ten or probably one hundred fifty dollars per barrel just not to give. to the country excess liquidity but also to let. it to be at least balanced. while markets are volatile investors are looking for a while to find cover scott carter from goldline international outlines some of the possibilities. they're looking to diversify into safe haven the tried and true is treasuries even though the s. and p. downgraded the u.s. treasuries from aaa to dou

participants include former secretary of state madeleine albright, and ron kirk. this is one of the events leading up to the martin luther king, jr., a moral which opens this sunday. c-span is covering many of those events live, including the dedication at 11:00 a.m. on sunday. a bit of background -- the ceremony was moved out of the museum because of earthquake damage from yesterday to hear at the convention center. we will be back life when things get under way. until then, we will see what viewers this morning had to say about dr. king's legacy. host: the thing that drove us is a special section in "the washington post." takes a look at what he saw going into the show this morning, the shots of martin luther king, jr., taken from the moral. questions about or details about the moral including testimonials as well. as far as details, here are some that come from the paper this morning. the sculpture is called the stone of hope. it gets its way from the " i have a deram" speech. "the stone of hope." a single wedges pushed out and from there king's form the emerge

after that, former secretary of state madeleine albright and others had a tribute to martin luther king, jr.. . .

among those speaking, ron kirk and madeleine albright, former secretary of state. because of the earthquake yesterday, it has been moved over to the convention center. of course, that is ahead of this weekend's coverage of the dedication of the memorial. coverage begins live at 11:00 eastern on c-span and c-span radio and also streamed live on c-span.org. guests will also include jesse jackson congressman -- jackson, congressman ron lewis, and others. >> notice the color of the bourbon. that pretty amber color that you see is all coming from the char on the inside of the barrel. this char is where burping gets a lot of its color and a lot of its flavor. currently, they have discovered over 200 chemical flavors in the oak and char from the barrel. >> this weekend, we highlight frankfort, kentucky on "book tv." vice, violence, corruption, an urban renewal. tv" a visit to buffalo trace distillery. one of only four distilleries in operation during prohibition, for medicinal purposes, of course. and stop by the old state capital. >> with the new school year getting unde

iraqi opposition, democratic opposition to saddam hussein under president clinton and secretary albright and my job was to organize and support the iraqis working for a post saddam hussein future and i was privileged to be part of that. i did that to the best of my ability and worked with members of congress who were keenly interested. if there were particular questions i'm not sure -- some members of the iraqi opposition uphold american policy. i worked closely in egypt not only with the government but civil society. the theory of the case we had was we had to press on all fronts starting with a stubborn president hosni mubarak, with his government, with his state and civil society. i was privileged to go to the headquarters of opposition movements to continue the flow of funding provided by the united states through usaid and civil society groups. that remains an issue with the government of egypt. i was proud to do that and took up the issue with president hosni mubarak himself and determined to keep doing that. i am glad to answer any particular questions that may come up. i made it

trade representative and former secretary of state madeleine albright.nd honoring civil rights pioneer is at a luncheon that we will cover with eric holder among the speakers. that is thursday at noon eastern here on c-span. all of this leading up to sunday the twenty eighth marking the anniversary of the i have a dream speech. we will have live coverage from the memorial. president obama will speak. if you miss any of that, we will have that in the video library. what caused the demise of great american newspapers? the former managing editor takes you behind the scenes of decisions made in boardrooms and newsrooms in "the deal from hell. including kris aquino donnell on her bid for the u.s. senate seat. ronald e. bishop talks with georgetown prof. deborah tannen on the lack of moderation in american culture and the media oppose year-old focusing on the need to want more. coming next month, just for a three-hour conversation with newsweek magazine editor on racism and the role of media and america. watch more video of the candidates and see what politica

i was out and he said last week with madeleine albright talking about my 11, and one of the things she said at the end which i think is very important, she said 9/11 was a huge challenge. i don't think people really remember how traumatic that was for the country. and the kind of terrorist attacks that we anticipated at that time. through a lot of that effort, by a lot of americans, most of what we feared after 9/11 colin the mass casualty attacks, weapons of mass destructions did not happen. and the united states and actually got through the ten years and we dealt with a problem of the challenge in a way that didn't require us to fundamentally change hour were society, and other than who we are in all always have been. there was a challenge and we pulled together as a nation, and we overcame it. we now face a huge challenge in terms of the budget deficit. i feel we need to remember from things like 9/11 this is an extraordinary country, and we can't do these things. we do it in our own messy way. there's a lot of politics, churchill's of the americans always get it right, they always

i was out and he said last week with madeleine albright talking about my 11, and one of the things shesaid at the end which i think is very important, she said 9/11 was a huge challenge. i don't think people really remember how traumatic that was for the country. and the kind of terrorist attacks that we anticipated at that time. through a lot of that effort, by a lot of americans, most of what we feared after 9/11 colin the mass casualty attacks, weapons of mass destructions did not happen. and the united states and actually got through the ten years and we dealt with a problem of the challenge in a way that didn't require us to fundamentally change hour were society, and other than who we are in all always have been. there was a challenge and we pulled together as a nation, and we overcame it. we now face a huge challenge in terms of the budget deficit. i feel we need to remember from things like 9/11 this is an extraordinary country, and we can't do these things. we do it in our own messy way. there's a lot of politics, churchill's of the americans always get it right, they always t

and i worked with the iraqi opposition, democratic opposition to saddam hussein under president albright to my job was to help organize and support and invigorate the iraqis working for a post-saddam future was really a privilege to be part of that. i did that to the best of my ability and openly worked with members of the congress who are keenly interested. the particular questions, i'm sure ms to antagonize the members of the iraqi opposition. i worked very closely in egypt is not only the government, but very much civil society. the theory of the case we had was we had to press on all fronts, starting with a very stubborn president mubarak who is committed and said in his ways with the people around him, with the government, which he states it very much a civil society. i was privileged to go to the headquarters of opposition movements to continue the flow of funding provided by the united states through usaid to civil society groups. i understand that remains an issue that i was proud to continue to do that and took up the issue with president mubarak himself and told him we were det

madeleine albright, i was right next to her, she was like a tank.[laughter] you can't imagine what it feels like to have 1.2 million women behind you pressing on you, and she was like -- nobody was going to displace her. [laughter] employ every medium. the media informs us, and women have a huge opportunity in social media. it can change the world. women are 60% of the social media users. so what are we talking about on social media? where's our tahrir square? it's time. and finally, because this is a book festival, tell your story. and that's how we share these stories, the information from generation to generation. and because women's history isn't really taught very much in school, it's even more important for women with to tell their stories. so i'm wearing my shirt. [laughter] and i want to encourage you all to gather up your power tools and let us use them to help women reach parity because it is important for women, as my friend katie say, not just to have the power to choose, but to choose power. and be i want to -- and i want to close with

coming up, we'll hear from former secretary of state madeleine albright and musician stevie wonder.tional memorial foundation project. >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome our mistress of ceremonies for this evening, nbc news chief foreign affairs correspondent and host of msnbc's andrea mitchell reports, andrea mitchell. [applause] >> good evening. good evening and welcome to this very, very special occasion. for all of you who have moved from the building museum and created this beautiful space here, with less than 24 hour's notice, i just want to say congratulations to all, for all the hard work and flexibility. a funny thing happened while we were all -- i was anchoring the news and other people were just gathered doing their business in washington. an earthquake. but as harry johnson said, when dr. king comes to town, things really shake, rattle and roll. [applause] good evening and welcome to the first event in the celebration of the dedication of the martin luther king jr. memorial. i can't tell you how humbled and truly honored i am to be with you this evening as our city

the suspect's jeep found in an isolated part of cabin john regional park, in bethesda, madeleine albrightires and tubes. the suspect is glenn neff, from florida. he told police he was about to drive to the national mall and reportedly wanted to draw attention to issues he's been having with the banking industry. the suspect says he didn't want to hurt anybody. >>> it's the most powerful earthquake to hit the state in over 40 years. it happened overnight in colorado. a 5.3 magnitude earthquake centered eight miles southwest of trinidad, along the border of new mexico. the shaking could be felt as far north as colorado spring, which is about 130 miles away. some homes were damage and there were reports of rock slides. >>> hurricane irene strengthening by the second as it heads toward the bahamas. likely to become a category 3, which is fairly significant. that happens today. could grow to a cat 4 by thursday. threatening florida, georgia and south carolina. check out these images. this is a massive fire caused by lightning from the storm. that mansion is actually what you hear about in week

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madeleine albright, i was right next to her, she was like a tank.[laughter] you can't imagine what it feels like to have 1.2 million women behind you pressing on you, and she was like -- nobody was going to displace her. [laughter] employ every medium. the media informs us, and women have a huge opportunity in social media. it can change the world. women are 60% of the social media users. so what are we talking about on social media? where's our tahrir square? it's time. and finally, because this is a book festival, tell your story. and that's how we share these stories, the information from generation to generation. and because women's history isn't really taught very much in school, it's even more important for women with to tell their stories. so i'm wearing my shirt. [laughter] and i want to encourage you all to gather up your power tools and let us use them to help women reach parity because it is important for women, as my friend katie say, not just to have the power to choose, but to choose power. and be i want to -- and i want to close with

madeleine albright, i was right next to her, she was like a tank.ter] you can't imagine what it feels like to have 1.2 million women behind you pressing on you, and she was like -- nobody was going to displace her. [laughter] employ every medium. the media informs us, and women have a huge opportunity in social media. it can change the world. women are 60% of the social media users. so what are we talking about on social media? where's our tahrir square? it's time. and finally, because this is a book festival, tell your story. and that's how we share these stories, the information from generation to generation. and because women's history isn't really taught very much in school, it's even more important for women with to tell their stories. so i'm wearing my shirt. [laughter] and i want to encourage you all to gather up your power tools and let us use them to help women reach parity because it is important for women, as my friend katie say, not just to have the power to choose, but to choose power. and be i want to -- and i want to close with one, o

king junior with remarks from trade representative ron kirk and former secretary of state madeline albright. before we get to "newsmakers," a quick look at comments from a recent town hall meeting hosted by the congressional black caucus. >> i think that we have reached the point in the history of this country that may be a defining political moment for all of us. this moment in history may be a challenge to our political maturity. i believe the time has arrived when we must eliminate any fear and discomfort we may have about raising difficult questions and creating challenge even when we feel a need even an obligation to protect the first african american president of the united states of america. [applause] make no mistake about it, i support president barack obama. i would like to see the president reelected. however, my niece who supports my need to support the president does not trump my

iraqi opposition, the democratic opposition to saddam hussein under president clinton and secretary albright. my job was to organize, support, and help invigorate the iraqis that were working for a future. it was privileged -- i was privileged to be a part of that. i did that to the best of my ability. is there are particular questions, i am not the interior -- entirely sure what they are. i worked very closely in egypt, not only with the government, but the theory we had was that we had to press on all counts, starting with a very stubborn president in president mubarak, who was set in his ways with the people around him, his government, his state, and very much his civil society. i was privileged to go to the headquarters of opposition movements to continue the flow of funding provided to civil society groups. i ever stand remains an issue with the government of egypt. -- i understand that remains an issue with government egypt, and i took up the issue with president mubarak himself. again, i'm glad to answer to any particular questions that might come up. i have made it a point to meet wi

i was out and he said last week with madeleine albright talking about my 11, and one of the things she said at the end which i think is very important, she said 9/11 was a huge challenge. i don't think people really remember how traumatic that was for the country. and the kind of terrorist attacks that we anticipated at that time. through a lot of that effort, by a lot of americans, most of what we feared after 9/11 colin the mass casualty attacks, weapons of mass destructions did not happen. and the united states and actually got through the ten years and we dealt with a problem of the challenge in a way that didn't require us to fundamentally change hour were society, and other than who we are in all always have been. there was a challenge and we pulled together as a nation, and we overcame it. we now face a huge challenge in terms of the budget deficit. i feel we need to remember from things like 9/11 this is an extraordinary country, and we can't do these things. we do it in our own messy way. there's a lot of politics, churchill's of the americans always get it right, they always