bill and how the topic on the -- and how myopic gandhi influenced his work. for complete schedule go to c-span.org >> temple university professor bryant simon talks about bill clinton's 1992 residential campaign, with a focus on the racial issues at the time. he argues that the 1988 presidential election and the resounding defeat of democratic nominee michael dukakis framed the way clinton ran for office, by positioning himself as a moderate rather than a liberal. this class is an hour and 10 minutes. prof. simon: all right, as you are walking in today, a couple of things we will come back to as we perceive in the lecture, we listened to nwa's "straight outta compton," "the chronic," and sister souljah. sister souljah was involved in a key moment of the 1992 presidential election, the moment that brings clinton to the white house. we will talk about the 1992 election as a pivotal moment in american politics. and we are going to look at the meaning of this election, and then we will kind of answer the question about sister souljah's role in it. let's start with that argument, right? one of the arguments that journalists and political commentators make about the 1992 e

for more on this now simon rosenburg and former bill clinton campaign adviser and larry o'connor. happy new year to both of you. >> happy new year. >> simon, here is my question. with anything that the president proposed today, would any of those things have stopped or prevented any of the recent mass shootings that we have seen in this country? >> the honest answer is i don't know. i want to say about what happened today with the president proposing, i think it's a modest set of steps. if you want to buy a gun and pass background checks for 99% of the people in the united states who want to buy guns there's going to be no change in anything that's going felon in way they buy guns today. it's about shutting down the ability of people operating on the margins to make sure the system is applying to all gun sales. this is a modest step forward. >> why would the president not propose something that would stop the mass shootings that we have seen if that's what we're talking about? >> the answer is the only thing that he could possibly propose that could stop the mass shootings is to re

bill and how the topic on the -- and how myopic gandhi influenced his work. for complete schedule go to c-span.org >> temple university professor bryant simon talks about bill clinton's 1992 residential campaign, with a focus on the racial issues at the time. he argues that the 1988 presidential election and the resounding defeat of democratic nominee michael dukakis framed the way clinton ran for office, by positioning himself as a moderate rather than a liberal. this class is an hour and 10 minutes. prof. simon: all right, as you are walking in today, a couple of things we will come back to as we perceive in the lecture, we listened to nwa's "straight outta compton," "the chronic," and sister souljah. sister souljah was involved in a key moment of the 19

book, "disciples: the world war ii missions of the cia directors who fought for wild bill donovan," published by simon & schuster. waller is a veteran magazine correspondent, author and lecturer. as correspondent for "newsweek" and "time," he covered the pentagon, congress, the state department, the white house and the cia. his previous books include "wild bill donovan," "big red," "air warriors," and "commandos: the story of america's secret soldiers." publishers weekly calls "disciples," meticulously research. waller keeps the interest high and the pages turning in one of the more interesting spy books of the year. please welcome douglas waller. [applause] >> well, thanks, ellen. it's good to be back at quail ridge. i spoke here about three years ago on the wild bill donovan biography, and we moved down to raleigh, north carolina, from washington, d.c. three years ago, so this is my home now. and quail ridge is my neighborhood bookstore. and you really should feel lucky that you have a bookstore like quail ridge here. this is -- independent bookstores like quail ridge are really national treasures t

bill: digging it, paul simon, ten minutes away. see you then. >> see you bill.kend. tom brady and new england patriots face off against peyton manning and denver broncos. who has the edge adding another ring in their collection. martha: here we go. here we go folks. ♪ ♪jake reese, "day to feel alive"♪ ♪jake reese, "day to feel alive"♪ we need to be ready for my name's scott strenfel and r i'm a meteorologist at pg&e. we make sure that our crews as well as our customers are prepared to how weather may impact their energy. so every single day we're monitoring the weather, and when storm events arise our forecast get crews out ahead of the storm to minimize any outages. during storm season we want our customers to be ready and stay safe. learn how you can be prepared at pge.com/beprepared. together, we're building a better california. bill: nfl championship sunday this weekend. panthers and cardinals, nfc. broncos patriots, afc. storylines are amazing. here is one of them. peyton manning against tom brady. here is brady talking with jim gray about the rivalry. >> i

delegate simon from falls church pitched a bill to call for three-year moratorium on the installatione crumb rubber in virginia. they went all in and said it was not a hazard. but simon wants the state department of health to do its own study. he did pitch the same bill last year but at the end of the session. he didn't get enough time to sell it at lawmakers but back again in richmond. the plan would have the state health department report back in a year and make formal decision about whether it's safe to be installed. jonathan: thanks. the washington capitals aren't the only red hot hawk team in the region. michelle: no. a group of 9 and 10-year-olds-ys in hay market, virginia, are turning heads. the young hockey players are taking their talents to new york this weekend? >> kids are up in snowy and cold buffalo. they have a chance to bring home a national championship. >> meet the piedmont predators, already falling in love with hockey. >> i try to have fun. it's with a team. i don't call at it team. i call it my family. scott: a young family growing on the ice together. >> they cli

. >> reporter: the music, simon and garfunkel. ago. back when hillary and bill america >> reporter: that golden oldie -- it's time for me to take it not going to fake it >> reporter: a huge contrast to the soundtrack of the clinton campaign. today clinton had demi lovato on the campaign trail. future? >> reporter: in iowa, katy perry has lent her voice too. you're going to hear me roar >> reporter: even that famous roar hasn't been enough to help clinton win over young voters. >> it's a lot less believable than bernie sanders and simon and garfunkel, but what hillary clinton is trying to do is trying to bring over younger voters, millennial voters, that are critical for her campaign getting them in such large numbers. >> reporter: the 74-year-old sanders with simon and garfunkel crushes clinton and her posse of young pop stars by a margin of nearly 4-1 among young voters in new hampshire. he beats her soundly among young iowa voters too. keep in mind young voters are the ones who made such a huge difference for barack obama in the iowa caucuses back in 2008. >>

signature, of sorts, and is this judge going to allow other women to give testimony >> ted simon, if you were in defending bill cosby in this case, you'd be drawing attention to the fact that she returned to his home after two prior attempts at unwanted sexual advance, or so she says? >> absolutely. i think even more importantly, and something that gets lost in the negative trial publicity avalanche that happens in these high-profile cases, is that mr. cosby enjoys the presumption of innocence, that the commonwealth bears the burden, the burden of proof, and they also have the heavy burden of proving every essential element beyond a reasonable doubt. these are very critical principles which apply here and to everyone else. with regard to your specific question, let's keep in mind, this is one person making one allegation, some 12 years ago, after there was no prompt complaint. a year later, and where a prior d.a. had said there was insufficient evidence to proceed. with respect to your question, not -- it hasn't been really mentioned, that there were two prior occasions, in the criminal complaint, where the co

bills for you. during the legislative session. in the satellite center, mike simon, fox 35 news. >> we know you will. thank you and we have watched this. the first part of the parkway, that is society et to open tomorrow and covers an area near the lake and the orange county border and we'll send it over to andrea jackson with details on what drivers will be seeing. >> thank you, this is exciting, another expansion of orlando and we are joined with the details. what can drivers expect. >> this is supposed to open in the works for a long time. if you live in the area. the lake-orange county border you might save a couple of minutes. this is where we start an opening from here, mt. plymouth road also known as 435 and going up to state road 46. and, about three miles, but it would help you if you live in the area trying to get from 46 to mt. clemens, this is in the works since 2012 and the first part of the big beltway project. and, the 429 is supposed to come up and join with the 417, forming a battle way around the city of orlando. and, the whole project is supposed

>> dan simon, thank you so much. >>> bill cosby's wife camille is being forced to break her silence. a judge has ordered her to testify the on wednesday in a defamation suit. they said bill cosby portrayed them as liars. mrs. cosby's attorneys argue the private conversations are privileged. but they say they are subpoenaing her because she is her husband's business manager. bill cosby could face up to 10 years in prison on sexual assault charges in pennsylvania. cnn's jean casares has details. >> criminal charges for bill cos cosby. out on $1 million bail. he was arraigned on criminal sexual assault charges. >> anything to say? >> they stem from a sexual assault that took place on an evening in early 2004 at mr. cosby's home in montgomery coun county. >> the 78-year-old comedian charged with three counts of aggravated in decent assault. she worked at the athletic facility. she accuses him of drugging and then assaulting her when she visited his pennsylvania home. >> he made two sexual advances at her that were rejected. on the evening in question, mr. cosby urged her to take pills th

every democrat voted for it except for simon and -- al gore told me, the best bill he voted for, leds worth of prosperity and he is right. >> in other words, would that happen if hillary clinton were elected and we had a republican congress? , i don't think hillary -- you wouldn't have got anyone of the democrats. mondale wasn't have done it. with reagan, working with him and making it clear, they saw it was a great tax plan. >> we have heard tax reform, lower rates under ronald reagan but it's been a generation. >> since 1913 when the tax coded were put into effect. and at that time, seven percent rate was the highest rate. by 1919 it was 70%. >> so you like cruz's plan. >> the other candidates plans are good, too. i don't want to disdid the others. what you'll see happening is this egg going through a long process. a secretary of treatersry, 7 days ago, phil wasn't thinking about dancing. he was thinking about his joints. but now he's taking osteo bi-flex, and noticing a real difference in his joint comfort. the feeling originates in this area... spreads throughout the body... to h

intil approved in the house but another concealed carry bill is allow people to legally carry a holsters handgun. police found 17-year-old simon and her mother dead in their apartment early in december. dcf took the teen away from her mom in 2014 because they discovered that the two had a suicide pasco county. a judge gave the teen back to her mom without even considering the results of a psychiatric evaluation. dcf also pointed to weaknesses in communication between social service agencies that were supposed to protect the team. the mother and daughter died in december when it appears they actually carried out that suicide pasco county. >> and detectives pasco county. >> pact. comings is charged with two counts of armed kidding. and we are thoald told my by authorities it appears to be drug related. and another man is being questioned about the two murders, and we have an update for you on the trial of a man accused or severely beating a small dog to get back at his owner. this is a sick story. arthur jewel is reported to have beat a chihuahua so badly she lost her eye and had internal injuries. he was found guilty of assault

i need simon schuster of the house that did the highway bill, the best legislator in congress. but he had a partner, barbara boxer on the house side. we need more of that. >> there was a growth rate agreement that was important for important, 21st century cures in the house committee companion bill in the senate. so there are divisive issues that have been very confrontational and there are opportunities. >> instead of always taking the places that there will be a huge battle, think of places there is a need and something good can be done and when you get the result, it begins the ability to get up results and they've quit doing that. interesting in 1995 during the time you offer in over in the senate and i was in the house, talk about vision and the buck to beat -- in the book. we talked about research and development to deal with america and some of the things we were dealing with in the health arena. we were talking about opportunities and for businesses to grow and create more jobs we were thinking futuristically it seems again i do not watch a lot of current affairs shows.

first freedom tweeted out this picture showing state senator roxannee persaud and joann simon, both have sponsored a billhat would limit ammunition sales. persaud called the bill reckless and dangerous. >> men accused of supplying ammunition to the san bernardino shooters will be arraigned. procedures say he gave them the weapons they needed to kill those people. if convicted, he faces 50 years in prison. meanwhile, the f.b.i. is asking for the public's help in reconstructing what happened after those attacks. investigators say they want to know what the two did in the 18 minutes after the attack that killed 14 people. they were later killed in that shootout with police. >> we have accounted for three hours and 42 minutes of their time. we are missing 18 minutes of their time. why is is that 18 minutes so important? it's important because we want to ensure that we know whether or not they stopped at any locations, any residences, any businesses that we don't already know about. we want to ensure that if they made contact with anyone that we don't already know about between those hours or between that tim

simon with bullets inects to them. both are dem cra and introduced a bill next month limb mt. the amount of am nation could be boug during a 90-day period. both state lg saw tures called that tweet >> the standoff continues between federal authorities and the group of armed antigovernment act rists who take over a wildlife preserve in oregon. demonstrators dime remotele wildlife refuge about 300 miles southeast a of portlandonstrators dime remotele wildlife refuge about 300 miles southeast a of portland to protest the prison sentences of two ranchers who set fire to prall land now the t a ochers claim has the land rightfully belongs local sheriff's fis says the group's actual motive is to overthrow both the low can and the federal government. >> all right. now that the holidays are over? what do you do with the crifistmas tree the city has began the annual rerecycling program and can look thethe hees now. tro take off any lights or orn president and will come pick them up through next friday. the are chipped up ren used as mulch ap does smell great. a bigf anles of them. too.

bill)>> keeping with politics... democratic candidate bernie sanders has released a new ad showcasing everyday americans... just 10 days away from the iowa caucuses. the t-v ad ... titled "america", features simon and garfunkel's 1968 song by the same name... and showcases everyday scenes of ordinary americans. the ad is scheduled to start airing in iowa and new hampshire today. 3 (bill)>> according to a new cnn - orc poll released yesterday ....sanders has an eight point lead... he's ahead 51 to 43 percent ... over hillary clinton among likely democratic presidential caucus goers. 3 (samantha)>> making international headlines this morning.. we are getting our first look at special american forces arriving at an airbase in iraq earlier this week. their mission is to help iraqi joint forces in the liberation of west anbar province from isis.the arrival of the u-s troops triggered mixed reaction from iraqi politicians. some were others welcomed the arrival.it marks the latest expansion of u-s military pressure on the isis militant group. 3 this morning... japan is lifting sanctions on iran following the completion of a landmark deal to try to prevent iran from developing nuclear weapons. the japa

simone foxman, thanks very much. more bloomberg go coming up next. ♪ stephanie: bill cohan and i have been agreeing all morning. he needs to leave. stephanie: what a way to start the year. after yesterday's cell of, u.s. stocks are set to open lower again. we are asking, what is the fed going to do next? of thedown with one central bank's newest policy and asked her that question. finding out what the future holds. a bad year for stocks and a big victory for hillary clinton. we will have a full list of predictions. ♪ stephanie: welcome. you are watching the second hour of bloomberg go. we are here in new york, freezing. i'm stephanie ruhle. david: i'm david weston. here with us is our colleague, jonathan ferro. we are also joined by robert albertson from sandler o'neill. welcome. here's vonnie quinn. vonnie: president obama is taking steps to make it harder for criminals and the mentally ill to buy guns. the administration will expand background checks for guns purchased from dealers, even online or at gun shows. president obama will talk about gun control later today. we will have those remarks on bloomberg tv

which is the one bill clinton seems to like is she is ready to be president and suggesting he is unelectable, unsafe commander in chief. that ad is really good. i'm a sucker for simonfunkel. in iowa on the ground i think sanders is controlling his message pretty well. >> i think this poll is basically in accord. the momentum is in sanders' direction. this ad with him as inspirational, aspirational, the ad she put on the air which is all about credentials and experience. i do not think -- they are hammering him but at this moment sanders is still more in control of his public image. >> bernie sanders is defining himself the exact way his campaign he would have said in the beginning this is what will be still looking to define and they are not consistent. finally, we are going to talk about hillary clinton and how she is defining herself. hillary clinton in that ad we showed and overall is focussing on the notion of being a safe, solid choice and a member of the establishment to some extent. is it smart for hillary clinton to continue to run as safe solid establishment candidate? >> i think it may be a huge mistake when she looks back on it. when i watch the ads this

bill: i want to show you an ad and materials has out. a very populist message that goes to his theme. simon and garfunkel. [♪] it doesn't get more inclusive than that. >> it goats kinds of campaign he has run. even if you are not a socialist. you have to admire he's run on a set of consistent ideas that he genuinely believes in an has gone out and generated excitement around those ideas. that's a campaign. at a certain level you can admire. he hasn't been negative at all except when he begins to hit on the goldman sachs speaking fees that went to hillary clinton. those speaking fees may turn out to play the same role her iraq war vote did in '08. bill: the town hall monday is significant. the next debate on the democratic side happens two days after new hampshire. if you are 0-2 after new hampshire, wow. >> if bernie loses iowa, if bernie goes 2-2 it might rock her campaign to the core. thank you, rich. rich lowry here in the studio. martha: breaking news. targeting isis. reaching whole new level in afghanistan. the united states can now kill if someone is just wearing an isis t-shirt in th

bill de blasio said, knock it off, nra. it's suggestive. i stand with the legislators. they now have responded. joe an simone nra is intending to be intimidating with their response to all this and they say it's outrageous and there's a a subliminal message of violence. >> let's hear it from the senator. one is the language that the nra is using about you and your colleague, but also i want to ask you just the photo here of your face with the bullets. when you first saw it, what was your thought? >> outrageous. it's totally inappropriate for the nra to have posted that picture. it's given someone who is unbalanced seeing that picture, that's really given them ammunition to do something that the nra subliminally is telling them to do. >> did you feel threatened? was that your word? >> yeah, e yes, i think anyone seeing their puckture posted in that manner and the climate that we're currently living in will feel threatened. it's inappropriate for them to do that. if they are so concerned about legislation that we are proposing, why not reach out to us and try to speak with us. if they think we're e heading in

bill. announcer: tomorrow on "washington journal," jerry crawford, former hillary clinton advisor, discusses his support of hillary clinton. after that, senator chuck grassley discusses the iowa caucus preview. and finally, simond who he inks will win the iowa caucuses on monday night. journal," live on sunday morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. wrote to thespan's white house coverage continues with senator marco rubio campaign coverage in iowa. after that, we will take your phone calls. until then, a discussion with a former u.s. senator who has endorsed marco rubio for president. this is from today's "washington journal." >> he spent six years in the and was serving in arkansas, senator hutchinson, you are a supporter of marco rubio. you had a lot of choices there and what brought you around to supporting senator rubio? sen. hutchinson: thank you for having me. ronald reagan's speech and i think marco rubio is one of the greatest candidates we have had since ronald reagan. we need a candidate who will unite the republicans and we need someone who can inspire the nation. marco rubio is the person i think can best do that. when you look at donald trump and ted cruz, what does marco rubio have to do -- what

simon and garfunkel themed ads. look for america i think that's fabulous. i loved it. sanders' economic message is resonating with voters who are hurting. >> it's so hard to do anything to pay your bills. you're ashamed all the time. >> to millions of people who are experiencing exactly what you guys are experiencing, do say that. we don't make change. >> reporter: president obama with politico seemed to be tipping the scales toward clinton. >> she can start here, day one, more experience than any non-vice president has ever been in who aspires to this office. >> our new surveymonkey out today, clinton maintained her double digit lead over sanders among women. sanders is still 68% over clinton's 21%. regardless of their gender. the trend could have an impact in iowa if the voters show up to vote. >> thank you very much. the rivalry between donald trump and ted cruz is intensifying again, as the iowa caucuses get closer. nbc's national correspondent peter alexander is covering the gop. good morning to you. >> good morning. on the republican side, new this morning, another growing national lead for donald trump. the nbc news surveymonkey online tracking poll has trump at 39%, increasing

simon and garfunkel. the song, a hit nearly 50 years ago. back when hillary and billnton were in law school. ♪ they've all come to look for america ♪ >> reporter: that golden oldie -- ♪ it's time for me to take it not going to fake it ♪ >> reporter: a huge contrast to the soundtrack of the clinton campaign. today clinton had demi lovato on the campaign trail. >> you ready for a better future? >> reporter: in iowa, katy perry has lent her voice too. ♪ you're going to hear me roar >> reporter: even that famous roar hasn't been enough to help clinton win over young voters. >> it's a lot less believable than bernie sanders and simon and garfunkel, but what hillary