billy graham should be a familiar face to some of you. he could believe america that she believed america could be a christian say should test christian nation. ralliesthese massive around the world. one of the first histories in america, in the first couple of century, and19th if you read the book it is heavily providential. god uniquely has blessed the united states. this is an exceptional nation. this is a christian nation all over this early book. one of the great female writers of the early 19th century. young but very active. they all of pro to this christian nationalism in a slightly different way. but they use the language and rhetoric as a christian nation in one form or another. when the book came out we were in the 150th anniversary of the civil war. what is fascinating is both the north and the south view than as a holy war to some extent. both sides were articulating a view that truly the christian nation and god is on our side. he kind of says no, we are all guilty. both read the bible the same way. but this is not the way i

pope francis, senator bernie sanders, and reverend billy graham round out the top five spots.the 21st time, yes, 21st, hillary clinton holds the title as the most admired woman, followed by first lady michelle obama, german chancellor angela merkel, oprah winfrey, and ellen degeneres. takes a lot to get on that list. >> a nice variety, as well. >> thank you. i'm milissa rehberger. thank you for watching "early today." have a great thursday. we'll see you right back here tomorrow morning. oooh. wowww. there it is. it's the red tag sales event and people are excited to bring in the new year with a new chevrolet. i'm a huge chevy fan. how would you feel about starting 2017 in a new chevy? it sounds wonderful. honestly, i would take any one. oh heck yeah! i want to get one tomorrow. fantastic! turn it on, let's go. during the red tag sales event get two deals in one. find your tag for an average total value over ninety-six hundred dollars on chevy silverado all stars. hurry, the red tag sales event ends january 3rd. morning... a stabbing in a normally 'safe' san francioneig >>> br

anybody that has anything to do with the great billy graham, i love. son, and that son is great. , 98billy is doing well years old, but he is doing well. i also want to give a very special thank you to the men and women of the united states military. [applause] because not only did we win with evangelicals by massive numbers, not just two points, by many, many points. but we won with of the military and we won with law enforcement, big-league. we are in your debt and we will never let you down. we want your service and sacrifice, that begins with restoring respect for the american flag, right? which has been taking abuse lately. i can only speak for myself, but i do not like it. i do not like it. and we are going to finally take care of our great veterans. and that is another group, so amazing. so amazing, the veterans. we are going to be naming somebody very soon to head up the v.a., we are getting it taken care of, folks. it is time, it is time. people that come into the country illegally, people that come into the country and cause problems, they ar

and billy graham and norman vincent peele and all the religious leaders of the day. they all had television shows, all had proper ratings, and they held a tremendous amount of power. power in a very conservative fashion, endorsing conservative politicians. that line ended up as the cap her. per.s the cap he gets a phone call from the pope. yes operator, i will accept the charges. and on and on. and then he would do the whole .outine the very last line he looks , sayinguspiciously don't worry, they know you are jewish. a lot of routines were based on religion or based on the power of political or religious leaders. he was the little boy who said the emperor wore no clothes. all those routines were actually months.over three and that material in those three months became the bulk of the material in the first three fantasy albums. thethe stuff we wrote didn't work, we put it on the shelf. it became material for later years. i don't mean to challenge the idea that lenny wrote his own material. forkie wrote guidelines lenny. frankie taught lenny how to do voices. we are a

anybody that has anything to do with the great billy graham, i love. that is the son. so thank you.illy is doing well. he is 98 years old but he is doing well. also want to give a special thank you to the men and women of the united states military. [applause] mr. trump: because not only did we win with evangelicals by but we won with the military and we won with law enforcement, bigly. down.l never let you we will honor your service and sacrifice. it begins with restoring respect to the american flag. >> [applause] mr. trump: which has been taking abuse lately and i can only speak for myself but i don't like it. i don't like it. and we are going to finally take care of our great veterans. that is another group. so amazing. we are going to be naming somebody very soon to head up the v.a. we are going to get it taken care of. it is time. people that come into the country illegally, people who come into the country and cause problems, they are taken care of better than our vets in many cases, so, yeah. time to take care of our vets. still -- >> build that wall. build that wall. build

anybody that has anything to do with the great billy graham, i love. and that is the son, and that son is great. and billy is doing well, 98 years old, but he is doing well. i also want to give a very special thank you to the men and women of the united states military. [applause] mr. trump: because not only did we win with evangelicals by massive numbers, not just two points, by many, many points. but we won with of the military and we won with law enforcement, big-league. we are in your debt and we will never ever let you down. we want your service and sacrifice, that begins with restoring respect for the american flag, right? which has been taking abuse lately. i can only speak for myself, but i do not like it. i do not like it. and we are going to finally take care of our great veterans. and that is another group, so amazing. so amazing, the veterans. we are going to be naming somebody very soon to head up the v.a., we are getting it taken care of, folks. it is time, it is time. people that come into the country illegally, people that come into the

you know, how good was billy graham? was he the greatest. got his son franklin. and franklin graham would say and paula white and some others would say donald trump may not be perfect but he is going to be the best leader by far. right? may not be perfect. they were great. what great people. we set an all-time record in the history of elections of this country with the evangelicals and that is really cool. that includes what happened in the primaries. remember the primaries i was going to lose in all these states because of all the evangelicals and then i would win by 22 points like, as an example, sout south carolina. like alabama, like arkansas, like kentucky. they would say wow, donald trump is doing fantastically with the evangelical christians. he is doing fantastically. but i knew. we did even better in the general election. so we had the all-time highest vote in the history of elections with evangelicals, right? our goal is to bring back a very beautiful graz. do you remember when we were young, some of us, some of you are or so you don't remember because y

and they were was the billy graham of his era. kansas,ran guns to her's bibles. he was running guns to kansas and now he is preaching and his rebels,mercy for the forgiveness, and pardon. the other guy is garrett smith. he provided some of the funding for a guy named john brown. he is one of the financiers. it turns out there is a whole group of them that argued for mercy. many of the abolitionists efforts to improve society, such as the battle to end capital punishment, which was more successful than than it is today. beecher's of the death penalty tosted for only two reasons, refund the prisoner and the turn to crime. he said hanging never reforms anyone. take a step of moderation in the direction of humanity because it will be understood to the advantage of free governments all over the world. that example, that example of america, an example for republican governance that factored into his thinking. european powers and writers were flooding the state department with loads and loads of letters come -- letters, saying, do not kill them. show the republican gove

how about billy graham and his son franklin graham. and paula white. they would say donald trump may not be perfect, but he's going to be the best leader by far. right? may not be perfect. they were great. what great people. we set an all-time record in the history of elections in this country with the evangelicals and that is really cool. and that includes what happened in the primaries. remember in the primaries i was going to lose to all theseates f evangelicals. then i would win by 22 points. like south carolina, kentucky. they were all saying, wow, donald trump is doing fantastically with the evangelical christians. but we did even better in the general election. we had the all-time highest vote in the history of the election with evangelicals. our goal is to bring back a very beautiful phrase. do you remember when we were young, some of you are don't remember because you are so young. we have a young audience. do you remember we had stamped on cars and equipment, made in the u.s.a. right? made in the u.s.a. even the young people like it. and fran

this is terrible, but as a couple of our pastors -- a couple of them -- you know, how good was billy grahams he the greatest? he's got a son, franklin. franklin would say -- and paula white and so many others -- they would say, donald trump may not be perfect, but he's going to be the best leader by far, right? may not be perfect. they were great. what great people. we set an all-time record in the history of elections in this country with the evangelicals. that includes what happened in the primaries. remember in the primaries, i was going to lose all these states because of evangelicals, and then i would win by 22 points, like as an example, south carolina, like alabama, like arkansas, like so many, kentucky, and they were all saying, donald trump is doing fantastically with the evangelical christians. but i knew. but we did even better in the general election -- so we had the all-time highest vote in the history of elections, with evangelicals, right? our goal is to bring back a very beautiful phrase. do you remember when we were young? some of you don't remember because you are so young

how about billy graham and his son franklin graham. and paula white. they would say donald trump may not be perfect, but he's going to be the best leader by far. right? may not be perfect. they were great. what great people. we set an all-time record in the history of elections in this country with the evangelicals and that is really cool. and that includes what happened in the primaries. remember in the primaries i was going to lose to all these different states because of evangelicals. then i would win by 22 points. like south carolina, kentucky. they were all saying, wow, donald trump is doing fantastically with the evangelical christians. but we did even better in the general election. we had the all-time highest vote in the history of the election with evangelicals. our goal is to bring back a very beautiful phrase. do you remember when we were young, some of you are don't remember because you are so young. we have a young audience. do you remember we had stamped on cars and equipment, made in the u.s.a. right? made in the u.s.a. even the young pe

anybody that has anything to do with the great billy graham, i love, and that's the son.t son great. so -- so thank you. and billsy doing well. well, he's 98 years old, but he's doing well. i also want to give a very special thank you to the men and women of the united states military. [ cheers and applause ] incredible. incredible. because not only did we win with evangelicals by massive numbers, not by, like, two points. by many, many, many points, but we won with the military and we won with law enforcement, big league. so we are in your debt, and we will never, ever let you down. we will honor your service and sacrifice that begins with restoring respect for the american flag. right? the american flag. [ cheers and applause ] which has been taking abuse lately, and i can only speak for myself, but i don't like it. okay? i don't like it. and we're going to finally take care of our great veterans, and that's another group. so amazing. so amazing, the veterans and we're going to be naming somebody very, very soon to head up the v.a., and we're going to get it taken care

henry ward beecher was the billy graham of his era, probably the most famous churchman. he also ran guns to kansas, known as beecher's bibles. he was running guns to kansas during the antebellum. period and nowum , he is preaching and his pulpit, mercy for the rebels, forgiveness, and pardon. the other guy is gerrit smith. all garrett smith did was provide some of the funding for a guy named john brown. he is one of the financiers. it turns out -- and they are not alone there is a whole group of , them that argued for mercy -- many of the abolitionists supported efforts to improve society, including the battle to end capital punishment, which en than ituccessful tha is today. beecher's of the death penalty existed for only two reasons, to prisoner and the turn to crime. he said hanging never reforms anyone. and he said, take a step of moderation in the direction of humanity because it will be understood to the advantage of free governments all over the world. that example, that example of america, the sense that america was an example for republican governance that facto

pope francis came in third, he was followed by bernie sanders and billy graham.esidential nominee hillary clinton was name most admired woman for 15th straight year, first lady michelle obama, german chancellor angela merkel and oprah winfrey all finish in the top ten. >>> john kerry made a pitch for peace in the middle east today but his lance didn't go over so well in israel. in his final policy speech, kerry defended obama administration's decision to allow passage of the u.n. resolution, condemning israeli settlements in the west bank, and eastern jerusalem. he says that the vote was about preserving the possibility of peace between israel and palestinians. >> it cannot in good conscious do nothing and say nothing when we see the hope of peace slipping away. this is a time to stand up for what is right. we have long known what two states living side by side in peace and security looks like, we should not be afraid to say so. >> israeli rhyme minister benjamin netanyahu called kerry's policy speech a great disappointment and accused him focusing too much on is

anybody that has anything to do with the great billy graham, i love, and that's the son, and that son is great. so, thank you. and billy is doing well. i mean, he's 98 years old, but he's doing well. i also want to give a very special thank you to the men and women of the united states military. incredible. because not only did we win with evangelicals by massive numbers, not by, like, two points, like by many, many, many points, but we won with the military and we won with law enforcement big league. so, we are in your debt, and we will never, ever let you down. we will honor your service and sacrifice that begins with restoring respect for the american flag, right? the american flag. which has been taking abuse lately, and i can only speak for myself, but i don't like it, okay? i don't like it. and we're going to finally take care of our great veterans and that's another group. so amazing. so amazing the veterans and we're going to be naming somebody very, very soon to head up the va, and we're going to get it taken care of, folks. we're going to get -- it's time. it's time. people

with me now is franklin graham, president and ceo of samaritans first and the billy graham evangelistiction, welcome, i'm so glad you're here. >> thank you, carol. >> i see you have a gift. >> you know, i do. it's christmas and i love christmas and we need a break from politics. this year, samaritans purse, we are gathering over 12 million shoe boxes just like this and we'll go to 130 countries with them. some of them will be in syria. we're going to iraq with them. especially the kids coming out of mosul now. this is all packed by individual families. we have several hundred thousand volunteers that help us put these boxes together. i want every child in the world to know that god loves them and that he cares for them and this is what christmas is all about. the bible says that god so loved the world. god sent his son jesus cite to this world to take our sins and die on a cross for our sins. i want the children of the world to know god loves them. >> how can you give that message to children in syria? it's such a message of hope and i don't mean to dim that. what i just saw with fred p

i'm not comparing what exxon mobile does to what billy graham did, but i am telling you, free trade.ing open relationships with people that have american values. >> now you're rex? what happened here? i'm going to adopt a syrian family while do you that. >> see what i'm saying? that's a good tact. >> do you have any sense of the number of people that vladimir putin and bashar al assad killed in the city of aleppo? >> i don't know, but i can tell you that it is deeply disturbing, and if i'm secretary of state, it's something that we're going to have to address head-on. unfortunately the obama administration turned a blind eye to that killing for far too long. >> we as people shouldn't anymore. >> he can't show any equivocation. >> he cannot. >> he can't say, well, this but that. he's got to condemn those in strongest terms to convince people he's not in league in some way with putin. >> i think this is the key point. if he shows equivocation the way donald trump showed equivocation when he was on this show to murdering of political adversa y adversaries he will not be confirmed and sh

this is terrible, but as a couple of our pastors -- a couple of them -- you know, how good was billy graham the greatest? he's got a son, franklin. franklin would say -- and paula white and so many others -- they would say, donald trump may not be perfect, but he's going to be the best leader by far, right? may not be perfect. they were great. what great people. we set an all-time record in the history of elections in this country with the evangelicals. that includes what happened in the primaries. remember in the primaries, i was going to lose all these states because of evangelicals, and then i would win by 22 points, like as an example, south carolina, like alabama, like arkansas, like so many, kentucky, and they were all saying, donald trump is doing fantastically with the evangelical christians. but i knew. but we did even better in the general election -- so we had the all-time highest vote in the history of elections, with evangelicals, right? our goal is to bring back a very beautiful phrase. do you remember when we were young? some of you don't remember because you are so young alr

pablo: los siguientes fueron el senador demÓcrata bernie sanders y el reverendo billy graham. lo que pasa es que para las mujeres es el menor cantidad, por supuesto, porque es testosterona, y en la mujer no hay tanta. en el hombre, a partir de los 40 aÑos, empieza a bajar el nivel de testosterona. ellos recomiendan hacerlo. y por eso yo me di a la tarea. no porque me gustarÍa verme mÁs joven. es interesante saber el proceso que se va llevando a cabo a lo largo de seis meses. son unos chips muy pequeÑos. primero te tienen que hacer una pequeÑa incisiÓn, con anestesia local. no duele absolutamente nada. y luego, en cada inyecciÓn te meten tres chips. me lo pusieron como en arcoiris, pavo real. yo necesitaba nueve por mi peso, por mi edad, por lo que Él siente que podrÍa estar bien a lo largo de seis meses. porque este chip va liberando la testosterona durante los seis meses. francisca: ¿en quÉ te ayudan esos chips? alan: empiezas a ver resultados, en serio, luego. duermes mejor, descansas mejor, mayor concentraciÓn, te concentras mÁs en lo que estás diciendo, mucha mÁs energÍa e

graham, love. and that son is great. so thank you. and billy is doing well. i mean he's 98 years old, but he's doing well. i also want to give a very special thank you to the pen and women of the united states military. incredible. incredible. because not only it we win with evangelicals by massive numbers, not by like two points, but by many point, but we won with military and with law enforcement big league. so we are in your debt and we will never ever let you down. we will honor your service and sacrifice take begins with restoring respect for the american flag, right? the american flag. which has been taking abuse lately. i can only speak for myself, but i don't like it, okay? i don't like it. and we'll finally take care of our great receiveterans. so amazing. so amazing the veterans. and we will be naming somebody she, very soon to head up the v.a. and we will get it taken care of, folks. it's time. it's time. people that come into the country illegally, people that come into the country and cause problems, they are taken care of better than our vets in

billy bush about assaulting women came out. according to nbc news, 11 days later at an october press conference, obama was not asked a single question about the russian hacks. today senator lindsey graham called russia's role in the hack indisputable. >> i'm 100% certain that the russians hacked into podesta's e-mails, the dnc, and other political organizations. most of the information that was released was unfavorable to clinton not trump. i don't know what their motives were other than create discontent and discord and to undermine democracy. >> earlier today, i spoke to senator dianne feinstein of california, she's the vice chairman of the senate intelligence committee. i want to start with getting your reaction to the reporting by our own cynthia mcfadden and others that vladimir putin not only sanctioned the hacking of democrats, both hillary clinton and democrats down the ticket but that he actually participated or that he was the driving force behind it. what do you make of that reporting? >> well, i can't really go there. i can't really say where he was or wasn't a driving force. as a matter of fact i don't know whether he was or wasn't a driving force so let me make that clear

we'll talk to billy about his two new movies getting plenty of graham. what a year you have had. >> what a year. >> what are some highlights for you? >> "sports illustrated." >> hello. lingerie line on the runway. mine. >> what. your own line? >> i have my own lingerie line and put 15, 20 curvy sex-a-licious ladies on the runway. >> is that the new >> call me curvy, call me beautiful, call me a woman. >> nice. >> also, america's next top model. >> nice. >> what is it like to send someone home? >> that's the hardest part of the job, at the end of the day being part of a franchise, such a staple in my life has been so much fun. the hardest part of the show is when you have to say, sorry, you haven't cut it? a lot of women come up to you and say thank you because you just me, whether i'm on the train or traveling, it's empowering. i talked about things people told me are ugly, i talked about cellulite and back fat and say, i don't care, love you for who you are. >> we love you for keeping it real. >> i think a lot of guys watching might want to know what tr

we'll talk to billy about his two new movies getting plenty of oscar buzz. >> first let's talk to ashley grahamghts for you? >> "sports illustrated." vogue. forbes. lingerie line. on the runway. mine. >> you have your own line? >> yes. i have my own lingerie line. we put about 15, 20, curvy sexlicious ladies on the runway. if you want to call me something, just call me curvy, call me beautiful, call me a woman. >> that's nice. >>> also, america's next top model? >> that's right. >> what is it like to have to send someone home? >> that's the hardest part of the job. honestly at the end of the day, being a part of such a franchise that's been such a staple in my life, has been so much fun. but the hardest time of the show is when you actually have to say, i'm sorry, you just haven't cut it. >> a lot of young girls probably come up to you and say thank you because you make them feel beautiful. tell us what it feels like. >> it's so empowering. not just young girls but women my age. it's empowering. i've just talked about things that people say are ugly. i've talked about my cellulite. i talk about