in american history, carl anthony, who is the historian at the national first ladies library in canton ohio, he's also the author of "america's first families." well, carl anthony, the circumstances of the garfields' election in 1880 really helped to seal the president's fate. so tell us the story of where the party politics were at that time. anthony: well, you know, so many of the large issues that had continued in post-civil war era were really in large measure put to rest. you know, the transcontinental railroad had by this time, of course, been completed. the troops had been removed from the south during reconstruction. a lot of focus was basically on power and money. and that struggle within the republican party for who would control the party, which meant who woul

. >> cleaning up in east canton ohio. look at that tree.esidents say the huge winds sent so much out of the ground. >> it was so fast, we did not have time to be scared. we didn't realize what happened until we came back up. >> let's bring in meteorologist pedram javaheri for the latest. >> good morning, guys. unfortunately the severe weather displaced a majority with a severe risk. you go from scranton to philly and washington and baltimore. some of the bigger cities in line for severe thunderstorms into the afternoon and evening hours. damaging winds and lightning are the features for the most prominent concern. temperatures this morning, mild nationwide. 64 in chicago. one of the cooler spots. working toward d.c. and new york. warmer in new york city than panama city. here we go with the stationary front that has been in place with storms firing up. into the early morning hours, detroit and cleveland by lunchtime and by the afternoon and evening, philly and new york with the storms. the heavy rainfall in the next couple of days around ea

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so about a year later i go to canton ohio, and the first person i see is john madden.e says, what are you doing here? how come you're not back preaching at church? i said what are you doing here, how come you're not back at church listening? mr. madden is a great catholic guy, goes to church every sunday. he and his wife very devout catholics, a great great guy. >> you've been preaching up until today recording this on the 25th of february. but you come back to the san francisco bay area at the invitation of pastors and different churns and you've been at -- churches and you've been at gregorys in san mateo. tell us about the football connection. >> so i go to gregorys -- >> this is last night. >> yes monday night i go to st. gregorys in san mateo and i'm doing what i always do, introduce myself to people as they're coming in and there was a wobderful -- wonderful couple that comes in. my name is tom brady oh, great to meet you mr. brady. did your dad let you wear one of the super bowl rings. no, i left it at home. he says, we're tom brady's parents. i was like, wow do

. >> and cleaning in east canton, ohio. look at that tree!ful winds forced so much to the ground. >> it was so fast we didn't have time to be scared. >> let's bring in meteorologist pedram javaheri. >> good morning, guys. look at the storm center for the country. we know the front will be shifting on toward the direction as we head over the next couple of days. we have a severe weather threat on a scale of one to five it is a two. it includes 18 million people. philly washington baltimore in line here. the main threat damaging winds and lightning strikes as well. from abilene at 76 coming off the heels of the historic rainfall. keeping it mild across the eastern half of the country. the storms expected to pop up into the late morning hours from detroit to cleveland. pittsburgh gets it at lunchtime. philly and new york get in on the stronger storms this afternoon. watching a tropical depression. this poised to become our tropical storm. this would be elle. we think in the next couple of days, it gets closer to the weekend. no direct impact but

in american history, carl anthony, who is the historian at the national first ladies library in canton ohio, he's also the author of "america's first families." well, carl anthony, the circumstances of the garfields' election in 1880 really helped to seal the president's fate. so tell us the story of where the party politics were at that time. anthony: well, you know, so many of the large issues that had continued in post-civil war era were really in large measure put to rest. you know, the transcontinental railroad had by this time, of course, been completed. the troops had been removed from the south during reconstruction. a lot of focus was basically on power and money. and that struggle within the republican party for who would control the party, which meant who would control the positions that were appointed position s, that were, you know, at the discretion of people in power, ended up being a power struggle within the party between an ohio-based party, which is james garfield's party -- also rutherford hayes was from the same -- not only the same part of ohio, but the same kind of th

canton repository. the repository in ohio. where mckinley's grandfather began that newspaper and she is a lecturer and an author. she has authored several books. would you please introduce ms. harding? sherry >> i would be happy to. :the wife was a native of marion, ohio. she and her two younger brothers were under the strict rule of their father. he got no awards for compassion. she attended the cincinnati conservatory of music, studying piano, and shocked her parents when she a loped at the age of 19 literally with the boy next door. the marriage produced a son marshall, before imploding into divorce. she married 25-year-old warren harding, editor of the "marion daily star" newspaper. the two had met at a dance. she embraced newspapering as a family business and quickly jumped in to revamp the circulation department. she was not a woman to make housekeeping and cooking her life's focus. for whatever reason, the hardings did not have children of their own. i mention that this life-threatening malady severely impacted her qual

canton repository. [bad audio quality] she is a lector and an author. and has authored several books. would you please introduce ms. harding? >> i would be happy to. [indiscernible] -- was a native of marion, ohio. born in 1850 -- she and her two younger brothers -- [indiscernible] an industrious and self-made businessman, -- [indiscernible] she attended the cincinnati conservatory of music as a teenager, studying piano. and it shocked her parents when she awoke at the age of 19, literally, with the boy next door. the marriage produced a son, marshall, before imploding in divorce. in 1891, 30-year-old florence married 25-year-old warren harding, editor of the "marion daily star" newspaper. lawrence -- florence embraced newspapering as a family business and quickly jumped in to revamp the circulation department. she was not a woman to make housekeeping and cooking her life possible. for whatever reason, the harding's did not have children other own. i mention that this life-threatening malady severely impacted her quality of life and her philosophy of how to the for life. as her husband entered and 60 did in national republican politics florence was always his most enthusiastic supporter. the ha

ohio? don't you mean the home of the rock 'n roll hall of fame? or maybe we go down to cantonall of fame. you know superman was created in cleveland? >> yeah, no i know superman was created in cleveland. you've told me that a number of times. >> you ever see a cuyahoga sunset? >> no. >> do you know cleveland is great for the whole family? >> yes, yes, yes, i do. you told me that all of the time. you randomly just text me that. >> what's wrong with that? >> it's weird. it's weird. >> i've got free texting. [ light laughter ] >> why are you always trying to sell me on cleveland? >> why don't you ever come to cleveland? >> i'll come when i have the time. i just don't have the time right now. i'll come when i have the time. i've just been really busy. >> you visited me in miami all of the time. >> that's miami. i mean -- >> what's the difference between miami and cleveland? it's the same. [ laughter ] >> you're right, it's the same. >> exactly. [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: i think it's great. exactly. i would like to play a quick game with you, if you don't mind.