then charles wilson, chair of the national association of black law enforcement officers on the debate over police reform in the wake of the shelving verdict. national geographic phillip morris talks about his recent article, "sentenced to death." watch on "washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern be sure to join the discussion. >> the space x crew dragon endeavors successfully launched from kennedy space center in florida. it is headed to the international space station for a six month science lesson. up, a look at this morning's conference. right now we are waiting to seize the prevalves open and the chill begin. >> stage one engine chill has started. >> and there is the callout. to chill the engines for flight. that is right, john. in side 6:40. rp1 rocket grade kerosene is filled in the second stage. we're accept accepting about 30 more second force the first stage to be completely filled with the rp1 and refined kerosene. liquid oxygen will continue to flow through up to the final minutes before. >> confirmation we have 100. six min machines to go until instantaneous launch w

worthen is the author of george hum fee, charles wilson and eisenhower's war on spendle. the dwight d. eisenhower presidential library hosted this event and provided the video. >> welcome to our monthly lunch and learn program with the eisenhower presidential library. i'm so thankful that you are here with us today. i'm so excited to welcome james to talk with us today. he's going to talk about a couple of eisenhower administration member that is perhaps we haven't really talked about a lot in the past. so james take it away and tell us about yourself. >> thank you, dawn, thank you samantha. i'm sorry i can't be there today. unfortunately we live in crazy times. so i'm here in california, speaking of where people are from. which is about halfway between los angeles and san francisco. a nice place to be, unless there's a fire going on behind you, which there was a few weeks ago. but i'm fine. and the weather is much better. my name is jim worthen, i'm a native californian. just to summarize, i spent my career at the central intelligence agency after -- after school and tha

charles wilson on the right. nay loved eisenhower. they were loyal to him. they were committed to his success. i think that speaks volumes about eisenhower. the kind of president he was. he would motivate people. his ability to make practical decisions based on the needs of the moment rather than on some kind of ideology. so no i think i'll stop. i've been running on too long. i want to see if there are any questions. >> thank you, jim. thank you. >> the cia would be fine to, or my book, whatever you'd like. >> we'll give people a moment to think about why they'd like to ask. i will start it off just to give a little time to everyone. you did not mention anything about eisenhower's expenditures about the st. lawrence seaway or the interstate system. and those massive projects's the financial conservatism that you mentioned. >> interesting, the st. lawrence seaway was a big issue in the early administration. humphrey -- it's interesting, humphrey had a business interest and seeing the seaway built. because he had a contract to ship iron ore from one end of th

over covid-19 vaccine passports with a senior fellow of the competitive enterprise institute and charles wilsonthe national association of market law enforcement officers talks about police reform efforts in the wake of derek chauvin's guilty verdict. later national geographic contribute writer phillip morris on his article about people sentenced to death row after being wrongfully convicted. ♪ host: good morning and welcome to washington journal. with more than half a million people debt of covid-19, the united states is vaccinating people at a rate of 3 million per day but the number of people getting shots is decreasing causing concerns among health officials. this comes as the biden administration announced that 200 million covert vaccinations have been given since he took office, double his initial goal of 100 million in 100 days. what do you think of what is being done in united states, what do you think of the vaccine effort? we will have special lines for this conversation. if you are vaccinated, one or two shots, we want to hear from you at (202) 748-8000. if you have not been vaccinat

charles wilson peel in philadelphia, i continue to -- to grow older. yes. an older man. but i know i'll ever remain a young gardener. what a great pleasure and a great hope that is, to become the better acquainted with the beauty and the rhythms of nature. until next time we meet, perhaps next week at this very same time. i remain your humble and obedient servant, thomas jefferson. godspeed.

charles wilson peel in philadelphia, i continue to grow older. yes, an older man. but i know i'll ever remain a young gardener. what a great pleasure and a great hope that is to better the better acquainted with the beauty and the rhythms of nature. until next time we meet, perhaps next week at this very same time, i remain your humble and obedient servant, thomas jefferson. god speed. >>> american history tv on c-span3. exploring the people and events that tell the american story. every weekend. saturday at 8:00 a.m. eastern, american history tv and washington journal host a live study session for high school students preparing to take the u.s. advance placement history exam with jason stacey and matthew ellington co-authors of fabric of a nation. and live sunday at 9:00 a.m. on american history tv and washington journal, we'll look back 50 years on the spring of 1971 when tens of thousands of anti-vietnam war protestors converged on washington, d.c., with investigate journalist, lawrence roberts, author of "may day 1971." exploring the american story. watch ameri

then charles wilson, chair of the national association of black law enforcement officers on the debate over police reform in the wake of the shelving verdict. national geographic phillip morris talks about his recent article, "sentenced to death." watch on "washington journal, live at 7:00 a.m. eastern be sure to join the discussion. >> the space x crew dragon endeavors successfully launched from kennedy space center in florida.

the year before charles wilson goes to federal prison, the whole concept of the prison system is punishing the people who are in jail. make the years here and custody social issues that will never commit a crime again. but the recidivism rate is just amazing. so they decide charles medicine ghost federal prison, they will do something differently. we will have classes for the inmates and teach them skills that will help them to function in the outside world when they get out. which sounds reasonable. doesn't it? so charles manchin in rules in a class. and this class features the philosophy and the writings of the man who will become charlie mansions personal guru. his name is deal carnegie. during the research for this book i want to nashville, tennessee, where i met a man named phil, who was with mansion at the time. i said fell i keep hearing that when people met charlie mansion it was like he could stare in their eyes, look at, muscle he could be friends with them instantly, do you think he could be friends with them instantly? phil, 85, riding the biggest hardly i have ever seen in my

over covid-19 vaccine passports with a senior fellow of the competitive enterprise institute and charles wilsonthe national association of market law enforcement

charles wilson begged the 3 volumes that people .2, there are two others but the field seems more or less open. overly propitious for re-examination. >> >> it is an opportunity to write a book like this. and people begin connecting issues of racial justice. and there are some activists who write, protests at yale university, the historian's job is to explain the path to the present so when i saw that happening, what is out there on calhoun i knew a couple of the biographies and when i went and looked, biographies had not been written at that time in 23 years or 28, a figure of comparable importance that is almost unimaginable that you have gone that long without a major biography and what happened is the entire field of southern history, slavery had changed so dramatically that i didn't think the interpretations of calhoun that i was reading in some of those older books which are great, and it is a great political in 1993. the entire field, changed in dramatic ways. and a more modest figure than we like to think about. we would like to portray him, the father a failed political proje

you see -- richard nixon, john foster dulles behind, and eisenhower accepting this present and charles wilson on the right. they loved eisenhower. they were loyal to him and they were committed to his success, and i think that speaks volumes about eisenhower, the kind of president he was, his ability to evaluate and motivate people and his ability to make practical decisions based on the needs of the moment rather than on some kind of idealogy. so there i think i'll stop. i may have gone on too long. i'll see if there are any questions. >> thank you, jim. we're going to give everyone a moment to think about what they might like to ask, but i'll start it off just to give people a little time. you didn't mention anything about eisenhower's expenditures on the st. lawrence seaway or the interstate system. how do those massive projects roll into this financial conservatism that you mentioned earlier? >> that's interesting, the st. lawrence seaway was a big deal early in the administration. and humphrey -- it's interesting, humphrey had a business interest in seeing the seaway built. because he ha

house or when you learn about it, you learn about prominent male artists like gilbert stewart or charles wilson peel and so it was really important to me to highlight these women that are equally as talented if not more so that also have these amazing works that were lauded by presidents and their own. and that contribute to this diverse american narrative. and so i think it's really important to research and tell these stories to you know, give the full picture excuse my pun of what's in the white house. well, thank you so much sarah for a terrific presentation on women artists in the white house collection and really the role of women in the arts related to the white house and white house history. here this week we're looking back to this date in history. the bombing in oklahoma city was an attack on innocent children in defenseless citizens it was an act of cowardice. and it was evil. the united states will not tolerate it. and i will not allow the people of this country to be intimidated. by evil cowards i have met. with our team, which we assembled? to deal with this bombing and i have det

accepting this present and charles wilson on the right. they loved eisenhower. um, they were loyal to him and they were committed to his success. and i i think that's that speaks volumes about eisenhower the kind of president he was his ability to evaluate and motivate people. and his ability to make practical practical decisions. based on the needs of the moment rather than on some kind of ideology. so that i think i'll stop. me and go on too long and see if there are any questions. thank you james. thank you about the cia would be fine too or my book. whatever you'd like. we're going to give everybody a moment just to sort of think about what they'd like to ask, but i'll start it off just to give everybody a little time. you didn't mention anything about eisenhower's expenditures on the st. lawrence seaway or the interstate system, and how do those massive projects roll into this financial conservatism that you mentioned earlier? that's interesting the saint laura seaway was a big issue early in the administration. and humphrey it's interesting humphrey had a

worthen is the author of george hum fee, charles wilson and eisenhower's war on spendle. the dwight d. eisenhower presidential library hosted this event and provided the video. >> welcome to our monthly lunch

but there there is one portrait by healed, charles wilson peel, and you look at him frontlines and youo on my god he's got a thin head. and he says, how is that possible? and looks like he has brought head. but you look at it frontwards, apparently that's the way he was and indeed, that's what i'm talking about. this adult he's in the complications of his faith. and that's why you need to make a three dimensional model of it to see if it works. so that's the beginning stages. and now, profiles. most portraits that we see our -- families to pour through phones. only through the sculpture, you need the profile. there is a drying, hudak trying? i think it was mandolin and we have the peace medal which is in scott's museum upright? which was a profile which was done by our, it's our german artist i believe. and now we have a wax, which was done by the italian sculptor who was doing work at the capitol, he did the large eagle relief and statuary hall, up there. how to carve history, that was five zone who did that. but this was the eagle but he also did a portrait, so i spent a lot of time

but then there is one portrait by peel, charles wilson peel.u look at it, you go, my god, he has a thin head. do you know? you say, how is it possible? it looks like he has a broad head. but look at it frontwards, apparently that's the way he was. indeed that's what i'm talking about, the subtleties, the complications of his face. that is why you need to make a three dimensional model of it to see if it works out. that's the beginning stages and now profiles. most portraits we see our three quarter. meaning the head has turned partially to the side. but when you're doing a sculpture you need the profile. and there is the drawing. who did the draw in of profile? i think it was van dillen. and we have the peace medal. which is in scott's museum, right? it shows the profile which was done by moore it's, the german artist i believe. and we have a wax which was done by an italian sculptor who was doing work at the capitol. he did the large eagle relief in statuary hall. not the carved history. this was the eagle. he also did a portrait. so i spent a

but then there's one portrait by peel, charles wilson peel, and you look at him forwards and you go, my god, he's got a thin head. how is that possible? it looks like he has a broad head. but you look at it frontwards, and apparently that's the way he was. and, indeed, that's what i'm talking about, the subtleties and the complications of his face. that's why you need to make a three-dimensional model of it and see if it works out. so that's the beginning stages. now, profiles, most portraits that we see are three-quarter, meaning the head is turned partially to the side. but when you're doing a sculpture you need the profile. who did the drawing of the profile? we have the piece metal, which is in scotts museum, which was done by a german artist, i believe, and then we have a wax that was done by the italian sculptor who did work at the capitol. he did the large eagle relief in statuary hall. not the carve of history. this was the eagle, but he also did a portrait. so i spent a lot of time trying to establish his profile so we could go from there. so this is early stages. and then b

but then there is one portrait by peele, charles wilson peele, and if you look at him frontwards and you go, by god, he's got a thin head. you know? you say, how is that possible? it looks like he has a broad head. but you turn -- look at it frontward and, apparently that's the way he was. indeed, that's what i am talking about, the subtle tees and the complications of his face. that's why you need to make a three dimensional model of it and see if it works out. so that's the beginning stages. and now, profiles. most portraits that we see are 3/4, meaning the head is turned partially to the side. but when you are doing a sculpture, you need the profile. from is a drawing who did that drawing of profile? i think it was vandolin. and we have -- we have the peace medal, which is in scott's you seem, right, which shows a profile, which was done by morris, a german artist, i believe. and then we have a wax which was done by vallapirta, i think, the italian sculptor who did work at the capital. he did the large eagle relief in statuary hall up there. not the car of history. that was frazon

according to a reading of the case that the wilson administration preferredrrea ate time, charles schenck exercising his first amendment rights by disagreeing with the white house. he was shouting fire in a crowded theater. he was endangering the public. he was a criminal who deserved jail. joe biden knows all this, of course, he was the chairman of the senate judiciary committee. that isn one of the most famous supreme court cases in u.s. history. joe biden is squarely on woodrow wilson's sideco of that argumen. the side that crushes civil liberties to achieve political imperatives. biden once again referred obliquely to the schenck case while speaking at the white house. >> but no amendment, no amendment to the constitution is absolute. you can't yell "fire" in a crowded movie theater and call it freedom of speech. >> tucker: ah. so you can't yell "fire" in a crowded theater, even if the theater is burning. you must i read the script. that is the message. you thought you could say what you wanted in a free country. that was your birthright, but your opinion is not legitimate, if it devi

wilson and lankford knew each other. a man on death row at san quentin for killing two people in fremont 25 years ago, has died. 46 year old charlesard crawford, the second was found unresponsive in his cell last night and taken to an outside hospital, where he died and autopsy will now determine how crawford died in 1996. he used a shotgun to murder 16 year old. evangeline rail and 20 year old mark williams on a rural road in the fremont foothills. right now, it's san quentin. there are nearly 750 inmates on death row and since the death penalty was reinstated in california, back in 1978 79 death row inmates have died from natural causes compared to 13 who have been executed. governor newsome has also stopped all executions while he's in office. all right, turning our attention to the weather. now we've had a pretty nice day out there today. cool it. the coast, though, is we did have some memory later moved in this morning. a little fog, but some really nice sunshine inland. it's a very warm above average temperatures, but i wanted to start off tonight with the drought monitor because that was released today. it's done periodical