buchanan is a very selfish person.nd in my opinion, folks who go to congress have got to do good for their people that they represent. >> reporter: kasran presented to cnn the same information, documents and testimony he's now given to federal investigators. the two men had a falling out over finances. they've been suing each other for years. for his part, buchanan says kasran is a disgruntled partner and has lie abod about what happened. at the center of kasran's allegations is a cash swap scheme. used to finance some beau can be's campaigns. employees forced to write checks. then reimbursed with cash drawn from buchanan's car dealerships. >> it was to a point where i said, chief, i -- we can't give you this kind of money. and that's when he said to run it through the corporation. and so -- >> reporter: and what did that mean to you, run it through the corporation? >> that -- what he said to me is he said, get people to write a check to the campaign and then pay them back through the corporation. and that's what i did

buchanan is a very selfish person.nd in my opinion, hopes to go to congress to do good for other people they represent. >> he presented to cnn the same information, documents and testimony he's now given to federal investigators. the two men had a falling out over finances. they've been suing each other for years. for his part, buchanan says kazran is a disgruntled partner and has lied about what happened. at the center of his allegations is a cash swap scheme, cash drawn from buchanan's car dealerships. >> it was to a point i said, gee, we can't give you this kind of money. that's when he said to run it through the corporation. >> what did that mean to you? run it through the corporation? >> what he said to me, he said get people to write a check to the campaign and pay them back through the corporation. that's what i did. >> that's what he said? >> correct. yeah. he said run it through the corporation, absolutely, yes. >> kazran did and was soon calling in managers, salesmen, assistants people who never gave money to

this is the plane after it made an emergency landing here at the buchanan golf driving range. the range is right next to buchanan field in concord, where the plane was attempting to land. according to the faa the plane lost power over walnut creek at 9:35 this morning. the pilot, who was alone, tried to glide it into buchanan but fell 700 feet short of the runway, chang lee who runs the cafe saw it come in he. >> airplane crash down on top of the golf course, and then landed second tee box nearby the fence, just one foot from the fence. and i think pilot, he jumped out. >> reporter: the pilot jumped outen harmed. the plane sustained some damage. it was removed from the driving range this morning. the faa and ntsb can both investigate egg -- investigating the emergency landing. in 1985 a plane crashed into sun valley mall which lies just east of buchanan field, that crash killed seven people and injured many others so anytime a plane comes in too low, it causes some concern. reporting live, abc-7 news. >> alan: in the north bay, police arrested a man who struck and critically i

buchanan is a very selfish person.pinion folks who go to congress got to do good for the people they represent. >> reporter: kazran presented to cnn the same information, documents and testimony he's now given to federal investigators. the two men had a falling out over finances. they've been suing each other for years. for his part, buchanan says kazran is a disgrunted partner and lied about what's happened. at the center of kazran's allegations is a cash swap scheme used to finance some of buchanan's campaign. employees forced to write checks then reimburse with cash drawn from buchanan's car dealership. >> it was to a point where i said, chief, we can't give you this kind of money. and that's when he went to the corporation. >> and what did that mean you? run it through the corporation? >> what he said to me, get people to write a check to the campaign and pay them back through the corporation. and that's what i did. >> that's what he said? >> yeah. he said run it through the corporation. absolutely. >> reporter: ka

absolutely says pat buchanan.ook which recently got him fired from msnbc says socially, culturally and morally america has taken on the aspect of a decadent society. suicide of a superpower is what it's called and a declining nation, why? >> let's take a look at it. we're unable to win our wars. we can't control the borders, we can't stop the hemorrhaging of manufacturing abroad. >> john: we didn't win vietnam? >> we begin losing wars. that is quite right. we didn't lose that, you could say at the end, the war was lost the american army didn't lose it. john, the basic problem is culturally, morally, religiously politically, if take a look at it we aren't the nation under kennedy and eisenhower. morally we are divided. creation yant is clearly in retreat. we have no common moral code. we are at each other threats over homosexual marriage. >> john: but it's good conflict to discuss it? >> but you need to change that hadn't taken playing in western society in 2,000 years. i think we have under gone a moral and cultur

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if i mention this in college audiences, some of the students start thinking buchanan, buchanan, they think pat buchanan might have the one i was talking about. but the president right before lincoln. he had done everything you're supposed to do as president. he thought another person i would actually put down in the bad presidents area, is madison himself. if you look at his presidency, he was probably one of the smartest people to ever be president, but he actually did believe in executive deference to the legislature, in particular foreign policy and he let the country be run into the war of 1812, which is probably the worst war we have ever been involved with from a strategic decision making perspective. we make a lot of money trading between the two, which we always do in wartime. and we decided to declare war against the only country who has a navy and troops on our border. i don't understand the obsession with taking over canada. all the smart canadians moved here anyway. >> it's for the doughnuts, john. >> we would have had universal health care a little bit sooner, i suppose.

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i get tired a leader in the day. >> bay buchanan. >> thank you for coming out. >> how old were you? >> [inaudible conversations] >> she's trying to get maysan into west point. >> [inaudible conversations] bay buchanan. >> thanks for coming tonight. nice to meet you. >> this one is right from the heart. you know how tough it can be. now they are in their 20s but i was pregnant with my boy. [inaudible conversations] >> he is married with two boys, two children and he just got here from law school, from stanford university. he's coming to the east coast and has a position with our law firm. he is married with two boys but he's looking for california for a job. the youngest is recovering from a medical condition. [inaudible] it's not going to happen for awhile. eventually i think this. thank you to read a good luck to you. i hope you enjoy. >> my husband is around here. he will tell you the same thing. [inaudible conversations] >> usually in politics you don't get to know what kind of mom they are. [inaudible conversations] helm many men were. nobody knows about it. again, today on the

supposed to be a pleasant saturday morning of golf instead a for some planned buchanan field of course site plane missed the runway and was headed straight for them cbs is done that with more. >>> it can mess up a golfers concentration looking up and see an airplane had his or her way that is what dennis foster saw. >>> it ran into a chain-link fence and was right at the chain-link fence >>> at 935 this morning this plan head right for foster and his wife and two others playing the golf course next to buchanan field. >>> and we did not cnn to let it get the grass which is about two loaded yards away >>> the plan is a cessna with the pilot on board lost power over walnut creek and and glide towards buchanan field. >>> and his choice was either hitting the seven vellum mall or hear >>> it came short of the runway. and came on the grass of the golf course driving range. >>> this hole here is about 250 to the red marker he got all the way to touching here and he glided into the fence. >>> that is where foster and three other golfers were planning >>> it comes the plan coming down aggressio

absolutely says pat buchanan. his book which recently got him fired from msnbc says socially, culturally and morally america has taken on the aspect of a decadent society. suicide of a superpower is what it's called and a declining nation, why? >> let's take a look at it. we're unable to win our wars. we can't control the borders, we can't stop the hemorrhaging of manufacturing abroad. >> john: we didn't win vietnam? >> we begin losing wars. that is quite right. we didn't lose that, you could say at the end, the war was lost the american army didn't lose it. john, the basic problem is culturally, morally, religiously politically, if take a look at it we aren't the nation under kennedy and eisenhower. morally we are divided. creation yant is clearly in retreat. we have no common moral code. we are at each other threats over homosexual marriage. >> john: but it's good conflict to discuss it? >> but you need to change that hadn't taken playing in western society in 2,000 years. i think we have under gone a moral and

it missed the runway at buchanan field in concord and headed straight to the group.on knapp with more. >>> it can mess up a golfers concentration looking up and sing an airplane headed his or her way. >>> it skidded across the grass and hit the chain-link fence. >>> at 9:35 a.m. this plane was headed for foster and his wife and two other golfers playing the course at buchanan field. >>> we did not see it until at the grass which was over here and 150 yds >>> the single engine cessna with a pilot on board lost power over walnut creek and collided towards buchanan field. >>> his choice is either hitting the mall or hear. >>> he landed on the grass near the golf course driving range. >>> this will hear is 250 are is to that red marker he got all the way to touching here in glided to the fence where the sign is >>> that is where fostered and three other golfers were playing. >>> you can't steer an airplane he come sliding over and comes right into the fence he bent the silver and is prop their cells for the propeller. >>> foster took this picture the plan slowed by the t

james buchanan worked hard to be what he called a working senator and congressman. he was both in the congress and senate and all these other people who were mute. he would say something in congress and henry clay would call him an antsy man and make these terrible personal comments. james buchanan was cross eyed, so henry clay would sit in his seat and point to his eyes or go like this. and clay for all his brilliance. >> you couldn't make fun of eyes. >> except they are not our cameras and the senate wouldn't show you a cut away of the eyes. very important to note. we could go quickly through them again. and maybe talk about something personal about them. of all of them, the best speaker. is it obvious the best speaker? >> no, there's some great speakers on there. >> over time. >> but why don't we just go around. i bet we have different answers. >> hubert hooumfully. >> stevenson. >> henry clay. >> let me ask then, who would you think would be the friendliest person of these 14? >> i'll say hubert humphrey. >> he would be right up there. wendell wilke, there's som

the pilot constant make it back to the buchanan field so he chose a nearby golf course instead.he single engine cessna landed near the second teal on the golf course. the pilot lost engine power after taking off at 9:30 this morning. he tried to glide back the field but fell short by 700 feet. chang lee saw the plain come down. >> they landed second tee box by the fence. one foot from the fence. and i think pilot, he jumped out. >> reporter: he did manage to jump out of the plane without injury. some golfers finding a different kind of obstacle to deal with played on and others helped move the crash off the course and back to the airport. the planees used by a flight training school. we called the owner0s who declined to comment. >> it's unfortunate. but it happens. >> pilot says the pilot did the right thing in choosing an open area. >> you look for open areas. you can't always make it back the airport in they're case they had just taken off. i guess they were too low, but fortunately there was a golf course, and i know people haveland on golf courses before. >> planes flying i

pat buchanan. >> i'm afraid it's a long-term victory. >> it puts him in the history books and on the right track and i think it's to his benefit in november. the country does not want another long, bloody battle over healthcare. not that time in business of giving advice to republicans. if they want this election to turn on the economy, they ought to get off this topic real fast and accept the ruling of the land. >> quickly. >> short-term, obama care encapsulates everything that's wrong with obamacare. >> i believe it's going to have an adverse impact on the economy. >> short term three, high court immigration. >> today is a day when the key components of our efforts to protect the citizens of arizona to take up the fight against illegal immigration in a balanced and constitutional way has unanimously been vindicated by the highest court in the

there will be a ceremony at the swim center at buchanan park friday. it will be open on saturday. it has a new fence, and more accessible for people with disabilities. . >>> the mid-peninsula region open space board is poised to turn a south bay land park into a park -- land mark into a park. the plan is to turn the air force station into a park with views of the bay and the ocean. under the plan the tower would stay as part of the park, following the meeting the board will hold a hearing on july 18 and that will be followed by a vote in october. >>> film crew is beginning work today at the home of steve jobs. the movie jobs will star ashton kutcher and will focus on job's life. based on months of research. they want to create a truthful portrayal of his life. >>> apple smitted these images to the city. the company wants to start construction by the end of the year on the building the space ship. they plan to move in by 2015 but still needs city proval for construction to start -- approval for construction to start. >>> the news that people who look for parking in san francisco do

top story of a plan on approach to buchanan field in concord misses the run wide the dramatic touchdown and a few feet from where golfers word chain up. don knapp is live to tell us what happened. >>> if reports accurate the plane lost power over walnut creek this could have been more serious but the plane made it to buchanan field but left a lot of gall for should go up. it can mess up a golfers concentration. looking up and seeing an airplane headed his or her way. this was headed right to dennis foster and the foursome he was with. they could not here because the engine was dead, the pilot was trying to glide to began in feel. foster told cbs 5 the fans stood between the for some and the airplane. he knows it could have been a bad situation. golfers took the incident in stride. >>> i've seen plans come in low it is distracting >>> another golfer said plans fly solo he wonders about the possibility of a midair collision with a golf ball. work under way on the canfield's run was not known of haven't run way out of service played a role on were the pilot brought the plane down but if he

pat buchanan. >> overall, i don't think it's going to go over very well, but john roberts has just given barack obama a signal victory, and he may have given barack obama a second term as president of the united states. john, four of those justices were ready not only to overturn the individual mandate but the entire obamacare law, and john roberts joined them, the whole thing would be gone now, and barack obama would have nothing to show for his first four years basically but a bad economy. go ahead. >> you say that notwithstanding the poll numbers. 37% is the percentage of americans with a favorable view of the law versus 44% with an actively unfavorable view of the law. >> here's what john roberts did, john. he -- i understand his sentiment. it's a conservative sen tie meant. he says, we ought not to be deciding these things, the elected representatives should. but this was such an open-and- shut case that he should have acted on it but he failed to act, and as a consequence of that i think, as i say, john roberts may well have re- elected president obama. >> he put the word tax turne

the pile had taken off from buchanan field when the plane lost power. news reporter tomas ramon shows us where he was able to set it down. >> reporter: the single-engine cessna land near the buchanan golf course. the pilot tried to glide back to the field but fell short by 700 feet. lee saw the plane come down. >> it was nearby the fence, one foot from barricade of the fence. i think the pilot, he jumped out. >> reporter: he did manage to jump out of the plane without injury. some golfers found a different obstacle played on. the plane is used by pacific aviation, a flight training school. they declined comment. >> it's unfortunate but it happens. >> pielt the pilot said he did the right thing in choosing an open area. >> you look for open areas. you can't make it back to the airport and their case they were too low but fortunately there was a golf course. >> reporter: planes flying around buchanan field have had problems in the past. a twin engine beechcraft crashed into at small south of airport. several people died and dozens more were injured. no on

. >> for the next half hour book tv attends a party for the publication of bay buchanan's book they and her boys, ice plus -- unexpected lessons i learned as a single mom hosted by grover norquist, denis stevens, ronald kessler, and peter roth and americans for tax reform here in washington.

the sample taken from angie samota's body did not match russell buchanan. put somebody behind bars? well, yeah. >> done everything you could to convict russell and send him to death row. >> yes, absolutely. of course i did. you know, i thought this guy was it. and absolutely i was going to get him. and he wasn't the guy. so everything that i thought was truth was not truth anymore. and yes, i felt very guilty. still do. >> she felt guilty. russell felt anything but. all those years he'd been unaware of how hard sheila had worked to convict him. all he'd known was the intense heat police had applied. but even now, russell just can't seem to get the words "i told you so" out of his mouth. >> it doesn't change anything. angie's life hasn't been resurrected. but my role or lack of role in this case was put to rest. i no longer had to wonder anymore about who perpetrated this horrible crime. i no longer had to live with the idea that there were people in the police department that thought i had perpetrated this crime. >> the dallas police called him on the phone

buchanan is recognized for five minutes. >> thank you, mr. chairman, for holding this important hearing today. i represent about 200,000 seniors that rely on medicare in my district. i want to assure that the seniors have access to quality health care, as all of us do. millions of americans are struggling, especially the seni seniors living in our area on fixed incomes. i understand the average income of a med gap policyholder is less than $30,000. in florida we have over 650,000 seniors on medicare have that policy. it's critical in allowing the seniors who live on fixed income to budget the needed care and unexpected medical expenses. should we be concerned that restricting supplemental coverage could result in skipped doctor visits that are actually ne needed and could lead to more costly care in the long-term? >> well, mr. buchanan, again, i want to emphasize that our approach is not to restrict access to supplemental coverage or deny people the option of buying supplemental coverage. we do think that they should face at least a portion o

. >> here i go again, bay buchanan. going to college. [inaudible] -- popularizing the conservative dish? how you are going to -- [inaudible] >> again, as i said, the first thing, number one, just get a few that are important to you and start debating them. i am talking about how you did this. all of us do the same thing and speak about it and make points and opportunities. if you are strong pro-life i won't to you find some pro-choice and make your case to them and say you got it all wrong. every time a child's life is taken how can you -- they will beat the blazers out of you with their argument. you need to keep coming back. i also believe some conservatives disagree with me on this, i am not an in-your-face kind of person. i will take you on if you take me on and hold my own body essentially i have a sense of humor and a sense of respect goes a great deal, goes a great distance. you see them the next day and you lost that primary, your man is not doing well. laugh about it. you knocked us off our game plan yesterday. you know what i m

pat buchanan was being the host of on the right that day. and jeremy rifkin, on is this anti-technology activist, was the guest on the left. yet, they spent the whole time agreeing with each other, that this dynamic economy we have is very dangerous and we need to do something about it. i enjoy finding those kinds of political alliances so -- i don't know that i have a favorite stacist. there are people good in articulating certain ideas. >> what's bill clinton? >> bill clinton is an interesting mix. he is primarily what i call in the book a technocrat. it is somebody that says no, no, i'm for the future. very different from a jeremy rifkin or pat buchanan. i'm for the future. i like technology. i like economic progress, whatever. but i have this plan and the future must conform to my plan. it is a script. and that is actually assumption that we operate under in a lot of our political discussions that the future is something to be planned in have an as opposed to evolving. and i think bill clinton's bridge to the 21st century is a good metap

i was right at the chain-link fence >> the ear plane was headed right for them flying at buchanan airfield. they saw the airplane before they heard it >> we didn't really see it until it hit the grass which was over here about 150-200 yds >> the two engine cessna with only the pilot on board reportedly lost power over what creek and managed to glide over to the creek. his choices were hitting the mall or here >> he didn't have any choices >> the plane came up short of a runway that was closed for repairs >> and started touching down, by the way this whole has got to be 250 yds to that red marker so he got all the way to hear and it looks like he then glided into the fence where the white sign as >> that is where foster and the others were playing >> here is the airplane coming right down and you can't steer it so he was sliding over here and he came right into the fence right here and he bent this over and there is the whole from the propeller >> foster took this picture. he said the plane had slowed by the time to get the fence but he says the fence was all that kept the airplane from rea

the course is located right next to the buchanan field airport. officials say the plane lost power shortly after taking off and the pilot was attempting to blied back to the run way. no one was injured. federal investigators are reviewing the incident. they rolled the plane back to the airport. next on nbc bay area news we sit down with general coloin powell. also the bid to have lunch with warren buffet. >>> and the bay area organization helping children jump the achievement gap one equation at a time. >>> for the first time since the latest uprising turned violent in syria there are reports of gun fire and shelling in the capitol city of damascus. nbc has more. >> reporter: after initially coming under attack and being denied entry u.n. observers finally managed to enter the village on friday. observers toured the village and spoke to eyewitnesss including one man who said seven children of his extended family was killed and the home was burned. amateur video suggests that the killing rampage was carried out by progovernment militias. if you tho

republican verne buchanan is accused of violating campaign finance laws and illegal activities from his politically motivated. >>> we're keeping an eye on the gulf of mexico right now. a storm is brewing. bonnieis here. >> you may see debbie. hurricane hunters are en route to check out this area of low pressure. let's take a look at satellite speshgt i perspective. we have convection or thunderstorms. mainly to the east, you can see this impacting florida a bit. we're getting rain in the area. and a chance for an amount of thunderstorms to develop. take a look at the computer models and take a look at where this storm if it does become debbie may head. our computers models diverge on the track. they're all over the place. anywhere from texas to florida, you have to be on guard. there is hurricane season. this storm could really go anywhere. we're mainly trending, as you see a little bit more to the north. but it definite sli going to be a rain maker as we go through. what is important to note as well is right now the water temperatures are actually one or two degrees above normal of whe

the pilot had just taken off from buchanan field when the plane lost power. abc news reporter shows us where he was able to set it down. >> reporter: the single engine cessna 172 landed near the second tee on the buchanan golf course. the pilot lost engine power. he tried to glide back to the field but fell short by about 700 feet according to the faa. chang lee saw the plane come down. >> it landed near the second tee box near the fence. just one foot from a barricaded fence. and i think a pilot, he jumped out. >> he did manage to jump out of the plane without injury. some golfers finding a different kind of obstacle to deal with on the course played on while others helped move it off the course and back to the airport. the plane is used by pacific states aviation, a flight training school. we called the owners, who decline to comment on the incident. >> its unfortunate, but it happens. they said the pilot did the right thing in choosing an open area. you look for open areas. you can't always make it back to the airplane. in their case they had just taken of

on a golf course driving range in concord didn't affect golfers, a cessna has just taken off from buchanan field when it lost all engine power. the pilot tried to get back to the airport but landed 700 feet short of the runway. the plane was moved back, turned around, and removed from the range this afternoon. the national transportation safety board is investigating. >> san francisco giants third baseman pablo sandoval returned to the giants' lineup this afternoon, amid an ongoing sexual assault investigation. sandy val batted third and played third base during the game at at&t park this afternoon. he has been on the disabled list since early man. the santa cruz county sheriff's office says it could take a couple more weeks to complete the investigation and decide whether sandoval will be charged in a sexual assault case. sandoval was questioned by authorities when a 21-year-old santa cruz woman accuse ud him of sexually assaulting her. >> chap chp officers have decided to furlough eight hours per month starting july 1st. the officers will not get paid for those hours but they can bank th

former president james buchanan. three of the four men who created the timbers of the house that lincoln describes in the house divided. stephen douglas believed secession was unconstitutional. many northern democrats. nathaniel hawthorne said, amputate the south. let them go.ny if not most said constitutional. there isong trn ti the nullification crisis when south carolina ttens to nullify the deral w, essentiallthe tariff law that penazed cotton pducers making the prices more expensive. it horthtsy son compete better foreign countries and jackson, esent jackson intervened and threatened to send in federal troops to south carolina. essentially the tariff was reduced and there was no violence. until this nullification crisis, most statesmen maintained that the states were sovereign and that the union was compact. the revocable compact. a treaty. >> i was just wondering in lincoln's address he makes homages to the union, not explicitly. would that have been familiar to his audience? >> yes. it would have en fia what j

celebration will be held july 28 at the japanese community center, at 1840 sutter street, between buchanan -- the family suggests donations be made to the san francisco scholarship fund or the senior service agency. contact alfonos at -- colleagues who wish to share memories can forward this to my office and we will make sure the family meets it. locksan mar has passed away. i'd like to honor the beloved mother -- she passed away june 23, also on saturday. preceded by her loving husband, so mar, and her second sun, walter mar. she was born in the -- district of guandong province. her schooling was disrupted in the japanese invasion of 1938. she went to macau with her family, and arrived in san francisco in 1947. she is the mother of commissioner warren mar, and labor leader in san francisco. she worked in the garment industry for 60 years, running her own shop. beginning six days a week, she raised 10 children in the flat above her factory. on retiring, she would care for her 145 grand children. we are happy she passed on in the same house, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. she

>> gorda me from the bbc broadcasting house is emily buchanan. just heard a little bit from her. before we get on to the substance of what she was talking about, this is going to be a trip in a sense of some poignancy for her. >> absolutely. an extraordinary story. almost unthinkable to think about what she is been true of the past 24 years. when she went back to visit her ailing mother. she thought it -- she would be there a month, but 24 years before she could come back. she has become a global icon for human rights. she has also had tragedies, missed out on seeing her sons grow up. she is lost a husband. she was not able to come back. she would of been able to come back to see her husband, but she would have to give up everything else she was trying to build. this visit must be really extraordinary for her. >> those personal feelings aside, what do you think is important for her and she makes this first trip to europe? what is she looking for? >> i think she is really looking for outside support. she got the nobel prize. she has become an international figure. how much of that

>> pat buchanan? >> people will say his people out spent him 7-1 and second those in wisconsin don't like recall elections. they don't think it was deserved. but john, i think the consequence of this is historic. it certainly spells a crisis and may spell the doom of these public sector unions. what scott walker did, he won the vote of one-third of all union families, after he had ended the dues checkoff for unions in wisconsin. what did that mean? when the dues weren't checked off, more than one-half of the members quit the union and kept their dues, a third of the teachers quit the union and kept their dues, and this happened the same day, john, as san diego and san jose, california voted, people voted to end the pensions of their union employees from government, and put them on 401-ks. there is a war inside the democratic party between the public sector unions, which are loyal allies of obama and the other folks, some of the private sector unions. and the war is caused by the fact of the deficits a

lee was the dialysis patient and he's probably in his 80's and every time we would drive up to buchanan street, the hospital, mr. lee would say, "good job, fine driver, number one driver" and he would go like this [thumbs up gesture]. and then as brian would be helping him off the van, mr. lee, i heard him so often say, "brian, if anybody gives you any trouble you send them to me and i'll take care of them." and here great big old brian would say, "henry, you're the first one i would try to get help from." and he says, "the second one is elsa." [laugh] so we knew that we were being relied on by brian. a few weeks back, mrs. lee called brian early in the morning to tell him not to bother picking them up because they were already at the hospital. mr. lee was ill and she had taken him to the er. the next day or so, brian, on his lunchtime, found out that mr. lee had been admitted to the hospital and he went up to mr. lee's room and just stuck his head in just to say hello. and the minute mr. lee saw him he went [gesture thumb up in the air] like that. and mrs. lee said, "he's telling you a

former president james buchanan. three of the four men who created the timbers of the house that lincoln describes in his "house divided." steven douglas believed secession was unconstitutional. many northern democrats. nathaniel hawthorne said, let the south go. amputate them. let them go. many if not most southern democrats believe ed secession s constitutional. there is a long discussion. until the nullification crisis of 1832-1833 when south carolina threatens to nullify the federal law, essentially the tariff law which penalized cotton producers because it makes their prices more expensive and it helps northern industrialists so that they can compete better with foreign countries and jackson, president jackson intervened and threatened to send in federal troops to south carolina. essentially the tariff was reduced and there was no violence. until this nullification crisis, most statesmen maintained that the states were sovereign and that the union was compact. a revocable compact. kind of treaty or league. yeah?