c-span at 6:00 for past convention speeches by actors, including christopher reeve, angie harmon, clint eastwood, tommy lee jones, and scarlett johansson. announcer: "washington journal" continues. host: naomi lim is with us, political reporter with the washington examiner. let's talk about last night's republican national convention. the theme was "land of opportunity." what were the republican's goals with that theme and the speakers they had? saw is aat we continuation of this trend of unconventional convention. we had -- [indiscernible] this conflation of the president's administration and his campaign. i think the messages they wanted to get across was they wanted to humanize this president somewhat. we had his wife talking about ,im, referring to him as donald talking about his record and what he has done in the white house. i think there was a continuation of outreach to minorities. theyw on the first night showcased the depth of their bench in terms of having -- there and nikki haley there. let's not come obese outreach to women as well as immigrants through the naturalization ceremony w

clint eastwood, tommy lee jones, and scarlett johansson. >> next, michigan governor gretchen witmer and new jersey senator cory booker holding a video press briefing on the second day of the republican national convention. they discuss coronavirus response and the first night of the rnc. . >> this is chris from the dnc war room. today, we will be talking about the trump chaos presidency in light of and with a focus on crisis formy in american families. with us today, we had governor gretchen whitmer, senator cory booker, and biden for president deputy communications director bill russo. a reminder to please raise your hand if you had a question, we will be doing that after -- we will have time for a few questions. if you come up with a question, please raise your hand. i will kick it to bill. >> thanks. the american people did not need the darkness boat -- dystopian vision for our country on display last night at the republican national convention. we are living through the reality because of donald trump's failures as president. we learned a lot about how council culture will ruin your

or clint eastwood, who spoke to an empty chair at the 2012 republican convention. over the next hour, we will watch some of those, starting with actress angie harmon and nfl player jason c horn speaking to republican delegates in 2004. professionalcome football player jason seahorn and accomplished actress angie harmon. [applause] >> good evening. tonight we are proud to recognize two men who embody the american spirit of bravery and sacrifice. their heroic speech earned them our nation's highest military award, the medal of honor. >> some say that playing football takes courage, but it is just a game. nothing compares to the valor of these men. these are america's heroes. they know the price of liberty and they support president george w. bush. [laughter] -- [applause] to her inst sailor the medal of honor was john williams of the uss pawnee during the civil war. fell, thehip's flags wounded captain kept the flag aloft and rallied his men. >> the medal of honor represents the highest aspirations of our country, a duty that represent sacrifice, honor drawn from cha

eastern for past convention speeches by actors, including christopher reeves, angie harmon, clint eastwood, tommy lee jones, and scarlett johansson. nouncer: "washington journal" continues. author of abianco, book about the vice president. , in the research for this book, what did you learn about why mike pence wanted to serve as vice president under this president donald trump? meeting ire is a report on in the book, back in july 2016, his meeting with trump. in this meeting at the governor's residence of indiana, this is where he sealed the deal to become his running mate, he says he wants to help make america great again and ghost through a list -- goes through a list of where he agrees with trump on policy. the other thing i report on in the book, and you see this machinations of folks i talked with, he is also setting up his own presidential run. that is something he has been doing in earnest since the end of 2008. he is playing a long game. i do not think those two things are mutually exclusive. you can do both. he certainly continues to do both. host: what do you make of him deliver

speech at the 1996 democratic convention calling for greater funding for medical research or clint eastwood who spoke to a empty chair at the 2012 republican convention. we'll watch some of those speeches. starting with actors angie harmon and nfl football player jason c horn speaking to republican delegates in 2004. >> please welcome professional football player jason c horn and angie harmon. [applause] >> good evening. tonight, we are proud to recognize two men who embody the american spirit of bravery and sacrifice. feat earned the highest honor. >> it is just a game. nothing compares to the valor of these men. these are america's heroes. they know the price of liberty and they support president george w. bush. [applause] >> the first sailor to earn the medal of honor was john williams of the uss pawnee during the civil war. the flagstaff fell. the winded captain held the splintered remains in his hand, keeping the flag aloft and rallying his men. >> the medal of honor represents the highest aspirations of our country. sacrifice, honor drawn from character -- >> and a country where the f

>> well, clint eastwood, east wearing in one of the movies, the metal plate to stop the bullets. "back to the future iii." >> here, another story for you. i've never seen any of the "back to the future" movies all the way through. i've never watched them all the way through. hate me. i feed off the hate everyone. >> speaking of clint eastwood, one thing we're talking about for doing a future broadcast, a reason to stick with this channel, subscribe to our youtube, follow us on facebook. we're looking to do a video where we watch scenes of civil war hospital or medicine from popular culture, mercy street. the good, the bad and the ugly has a few which is why i was thinking about it. gettysburg, what are these popular culture things are that show hospitals. we want to see the scenes and react and talk about what's accurate, what's not, how it works as entertainment. so, keep an eye on our channel for future fun videos, hopefully, like that. >> another one i'm really excited about is kyle is going to be doing some cooking for you all. >> yes. >> so, in the coming weeks, we're trying

that makes me think of clint eastwood in "a few dollars more" where he's wearing the metal plate and uses it to stop the bullets. >> sorry, what was that? i missed that. >> in clint eastwood, and one of the sergio movies where he has the plate to stop the bullets. >> back to the future 3. >> another story for you. i've never seen any of the "back to the future" movies. i've never watched them all the way through. i feed off the hate, everyone. >> well, speaking of clint eastwood, one thing that we've been talking about for a future broadcast and a reason for us to stick with this channel, subscribe on our youtube and follow us on facebook. we're looking to do a video where we watch scenes of civil war hospital or medicine from popular culture, mercy street, the good, bad and the ugly has a few which is why i was think being it. gettysburg, whatever the popular culture things are that show hospitals, we want to see the scenes and react and talk about what is accurate and what is not. how it works as entertainment. so keep an eye on our channel for future fun videos hopefully like that

empty chair when clint eastwood spoke at the 2012th republican convention. they will have a chair up there and trump will be talking to him and it won't look good and if he has an unscripted press conference in a town hall meeting or a tarmac rally is not going to go well but if he doesn't it's not going to go well either because the strategy of playing out the clock was based on an eight to 10-point lead in our don't think anybody believes the polls are that accurate are these internal polls reflect badly. so i think he's going to be pushed out but if he's pushed out he feels he has no confidence to wage a campaign. now they are turning to surrogates and kamala harris unfortunately there's a reason why she didn't do well in the democratic primary because she's offputting. she is shrill and she is raise, raise, rays. she can't finish a sentence without saying something about race. when she talked about the rioting is mostly peaceful and lawful that wasn't true. people knew it wasn't true because they watched a local television or "fox news" or youtube. i thi

empty chair when clint eastwood spoke at the 2012 republican convention. trump will be talking to him, and it won't look good. and if he has a non-scripted press conference and he has a town hall meeting or he has a tarmac rally, it's not going to go well. but if he doesn't, it's not going to go well either because this strategy of playing out the clock was based on an 8 to 10-point lead, and i don't think anybody believes either the polls are that accurate or that these internal polls reflect that lead. and so i think he's going to be pushed out. but if he's pushed out, he feels he has no confidence to wage a campaign, so now they're turning to surrogates. and kamala harris, unfortunately, there was a reason why she didn't do well in the democratic primary, because she's offputting, she's shrill, and she's sort of, you know, race, race, race, race, race. she can't finish a sentence without saying something about race. and when she talked about the rioting as, you know, mostly peaceful and lawful, that wasn't true and people knew it wasn't true because the

eastern for past convention speeches by actors including christopher reeves, clint eastwood, tommy lee jones, and scarlett johansson. eversconsin governor tony participated in a discussion on school safety during the coronavirus pandemic. the governor also addressed the violence that began in wisconsin in response to the police shooting of jacob blake. from the aspen institute, this is an hour. >> hello and welcome to our discussion brought to you by the aspen institute. i am a correspondent and u anditute host from wam npr in washington, d.c. i'm happy to serve as your moderator. as a mother of two children, you can imagine the term back to school is utterly lot throughout my household. especially as my daughters prepared to do their best job to prepare for another semester of middle school online. we were frustrated with parts of our education system before the pandemic, let alone now. navigating that system has become even more difficult. is in person, online, or a hybrid approach, researchers with the aspen institute say that schools can't bear the burden alone. they need more supp

convention's evening session watch c-span for past speeches by actors including christopher reeve, clint eastwoody lee jones, and scarlett johansson. ♪ >> you are watching c-span. your unfiltered view of government. created by america's cable-television companies as a public service and brought to you by your television provider. washington journal, naomi lin of the washington examiner looks at the republican national convention in charlotte. an authored discusses vice president mike pence who will be at the rnc tonight.

. >> well, they could have clint eastwood yell at a chair.a very -- that was a deep -- >> they could just roll the tape. someone's got that racked. >> brian, we're breaking down here. >> i just looked up your point about clint eastwood talking to a chair. that's been done, it turns out. yeah. >> everybody, all right. get back in the box. we've been thinking too far outside of the box. get back in the box. >> a couple years back apparently, but you could have googled it, but the task fell to me. thank you, friends. >> thank you. >> guess what? we get to do this again tomorrow night. rachel maddow and nick oolle wallace and joy reid. >>> you at home, day 1306, let's not forget, of the trump administration. night one of the democratic national convention. because of the pandemic that's still spreading across our country, this was, as you know, the first ever zoom meeting of a convention. as of tonight, there have been, lest we need the reminder, over 5.4 million cases of coronavirus discovered in our country with over 171,000 of our fellow citiz

you may recall in 2012 clint eastwood gave a speech at the republican national convention and that was the surprise. we didn't coknow the ent of his speech fore he gave it. we are not going to have that problem this timearound if you're the republicans and 2020. they need to control that environment as much blas pos >> let's move forward to election day. you've been doing cellent research into issues of polling places. governor newsom has signed an order allowing fewer in person polling ples encouraging mail-in voting. do you expect an accurate vote count here in california shortly after election day? or will there be a significant dela >> accurate ye but quick that's nothing new in california. the midterms wefa conducted ly and the state. but because of mail-in ballots being dropped off later toward election day while still allowing people to mail their ballots in on election day it will lead to a longer vote counting period. there is a new state law on the books this year that i would say postal proves the state and allow 17 days for ballots to be received and counted. expect that pr

watch the span for past convention speeches by actors including christopher reeves, angie harmon, clint eastwood metonymy lead, and scarlett johansson. host: rob smith is with us this morning. author of the book "always a soldier: service, sacrifice, and coming out as america's favorite black, gay republican." what is this book about? guest: this book is about my story of being born lower middle class in akron, ohio. basically joining the military at 17. i got a chance to see the world and do a lot of different things, but it is the journey about serving in the don't ask don't tell era, and deploying to iraq and overseas and how i basically learned to love america. then came out as conservative in order to help save it. that is what "always a soldier" is about. me pressing through basic training, getting to know so many different types of people, and then i get out of the military. i was a leftist for a few years in new york city. a couple of years ago i came out as conservative and got a lot of blowback about that. it is all about loving america and fighting for america as the republican i am n

c-span at 6:00 for past convention speeches by actors, including christopher reeve, angie harmon, clint eastwoodtommy lee jones, and scarlett johansson. announcer: "washington journal" continues. host: naomi lim is with us, political reporter with the washington examiner. let's talk about last night's republican national convention. the theme was "land of opportunity." what were the republican's goals

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convention's evening session watch c-span for past speeches by actors including christopher reeve, clint eastwood, tommy lee jones, and scarlett johansson. ♪ >> you are watching c-span. your unfiltered view of government. created by america's cable-television companies as a public service and brought to you by your television provider. washington journal, naomi lin of the washington examiner looks at the republican national convention in charlotte. an authored discusses vice president mike pence who will be at the rnc tonight. campaignb smith on 2020 and the role of military voters and young americans. plus your emails, tweets, and phone calls. washington journal starts now. ♪ first lady melania trump closed out day two of the republican national convention with a speech from the white house last night where she called on voters to support her husband for a second term claiming he will fight for them. yourll continue with comments and reactions to the republican national convention with a look ahead at tonight's line-up. here is how we are dividing the line. if you support the president dial in a

take actor christopher reeve at the 1996 democratic convention or clint eastwood who spoke to an emptyr at the 2012 republican convention. over the next hour, we will watch some of those speeches starting with actress angie jason nfl football player c horn speaking to republican ingance in 2004 -- delegates 2004.

. >> if you think that the iranians responded to all of that with a clint eastwood version of make my still more salt in the international diplomatic wound by saying they're going to up the ante and do whatever the they want. we are in tel aviv with what that might be. >> u.s. secretary of state mike pompeo met with the un official today in new york to trigger th snapback of iranian sanctions a was expected, it turned into a bit of a diplomatic mass. u.s. allies today including france, germany, and britain saying they don't agree with this decision. obviously the russians and iranians are not on board sayin they would like a new meeting tomorrow to try to figure out this diplomatic situation. this comes as the unveiled two new cruise muscles named after two killed in the drone strike earlier this year outside of baghdad's international airport. accordion to iranian state medi the first missile can be intercepted by enemy defense systems likely referring to israel. the systems are coming as a larger piece deal has been struck this month in the region between the united arab emirate and

. >> so, in which movie does clint eastwood play a missouri farmer who joins a band of confederate raidersit's "the outlaw josey wales." eastwood's character is loosely based on jesse james. >> sandy mills has taken the first step in proving the vintage tintype she inherited is the only known photo of outlaw jesse james and his killer, bob ford, thanks to an authentication by a forensic artist in texas. >> it was amazing. she was absolutely certain. >> sandy sends her findings to auctioneer robb burley in new braunfels, texas. robb's impressed. but there are still questions of where the tintype came from and how sandy's family ended up with it. >> the value often is dependent upon how good the provenance is. >> provenance -- that's auctioneer talk for evidence that an artifact is exactly what you say it is. seems sandy hasn't convinced him yet. but, thanks to lois gibson's analysis, the tintype is now getting some buzz in the press. that's how freda cruse hardison, that local historian we met earlier, catches wind of the story. what was your first reaction? >> i was very intrigued immediat

watch the span for past convention speeches by actors including christopher reeves, angie harmon, clint eastwood metonymy lead, and scarlett johansson. host: rob smith is with us this morning. author of the book "always a soldier: service, sacrifice, and coming out as america's favorite black, gay republican." what is this book about? guest: this book is about my story of being born lower middle class in akron, ohio. basically joining the military at 17. i got a chance to see the world and do a lot of different things, but it is the journey about serving in the don't ask don't tell era, and deploying to iraq and overseas and how i basically learned to love america. then came out as conservative in

you know, they have mattered historically obviously, even in 2012 the clint eastwood moment with mittwasn't a great moment, conventions are like free throats, you have pat buchanan's speech during george h.w. bush's time, it can hurt you. that race was different. 50-41 is different than 2016 which was hillary had a lead, but it was 44-41. you're so smart to focus on the 50% question. that's entirely different. show me any battleground state 30 days from now, if the biden lead is 46-44, i will have zero comfort. but if he has a lead like this where you're knocking on the doorstep, this is a national poll, but in a battleground state high 40s, low 50s, that's the key thing. conventions are important, i look forward to the next four nights. of the two, much more important is the trump convention. does he try to appeal to middle of the electorate, tell a cohesive economic story or is it a bunch of insults. this convention is much more important to donald trump than the one in '16. >> excellent point and one a lot of folks need to figure out. trump is the one that needs this convention, bi

clint eastwood's conversation with an empty chair. >> what you want me to tell romney? that. can't do that to himself. they're absolutely crazy. you're getting as bad as biden. >> chris: even with a largely virtual convention, it's a safe bet president trump will put on quite a show to lighting his supporters and setting off his opponents. now this program note, join us for a democracy 2020 convention kickoff tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern for coverage of the republicans all week on fox news channel. and now, the really big news. edward thompson was born this week, look for teddy to make his first appearance in the wallace grandkids christmas video later this year. what a cutie. and that's it for, have a great week and we will see you next "fox news sunday." ♪ (announcer) who can you always rely on to be there when you need immediate help? any time of the day or night, even when you're hundreds of miles away from home, always giving you and your family peace of mind with people, benefits, and services always there for you to make your life a little easier? a company you

clint eastwood's conversation with an empty chair. >> what do you want me to tell romney? tell him to do that. he can't do that to himself. [laughter] >> you're absolutely crazy. [laughter] >> you're getting as bad as biden. [laughter] chris: even with a largely virtual convention it's a safe bet that president trump will put on quite a show delighting his supporters and setting off his opponents. now this program note, join us for a democracy 2020 convention kickoff tonight at 10:00 p.m. eastern and for coverage of the republicans all week on fox news channel and now the really big news, edward thompson was born this week, look for teddy to make first appearance in the wallace grand kid video later this year. what a cutie. that's it for today, have a great week and we will see you next fox news sunday. ♪ hello america i'm mark levin. two subjects used to sabotage the presidency and election. mail in voting number one and number two hydroxychloroquine. the definitive show on both subjects, i hope you'll stay with me. let's start with the mail-in voting in the post office.

c-spanore that, watch for past speeches including clint eastwood, tommy lee jones, and scarlett johanssonor gretchen witmer and new jersey senator cory booker holding a video press briefing on the second day of the republican national convention. they discuss coronavirus response and the first night of the rnc. . >> this is chris from the dnc war room. today, we will be talking about the trump chaos presidency in light of and with a focus on crisis formy in american families. with us today, we had governor gretchen whitmer, senator cory booker, and biden for president deputy communications director bill russo. a reminder to please raise your hand if you had a question, we will be doing that after

i turned him into -- i turned him into clint eastwood." yesterday, president trump claimed children aren't affected by the coronavirus. added trump, "i would know, someone raised five children of my own." facebook and twitter yesterday blocked president trump's campaign accounts for promoting misinformation about the coronavirus. apparently, no, the virus is not biden's running mate president trump's re-election campaign yesterday asked the commission on presidential debates to add a fourth debate with former vice president joe biden. oh, totally. i mean any chance to gain some additional insight into these elusive mystery men. i mean, what is their story? it's like deciding between two greta garbos fbi agents reportedly raided youtube star jake paul's los angeles mansion yesterday. they were trying to investigate why jake paul has a mansion. president trump yesterday congratulated fox news host sean hannity on the success of his new book and said hannity had the, quote, "number one book on the planet," which may explain why the planet is

as joe biden joined hands with barack obama before 80,000 cheering fans and four years later clint eastwoodchair -- >> what do you mean shut up? >> reporter: no one could have guessed that this time there would be an empty hall. at these conventions, don't expect anything quite like this. ♪ or that -- [ appl ]heon be th so mfun. me.ihi craziness. and the audience enjoyed that. >> reporter: you know, they may not be as fun or as colorful, but they can, of course, still be informative because there are people watching who probably haven't made up their mind, and this is their opportunity to hear from the two parties and possibly decide. he bngheresre tctchk.e one trad back to the first ones i went to is on the last night, i scooped down on the floor and grabbed some of the confetti. and this is time stamped. that's john mccain there. rublican20co ennnv then iti got another one here fm -- it's star shaped. i can't figure when it's from. maybe somebody who's watching remembers when it was staff shaped. my wife asks youpthufhy did now i have a reason, i can fly my nerd flag with you degrees -- >

with this wonderful flooring that you can see and then with the occupation and it was used by clint eastwood and the presidential motorcade goes up and all these walls were covered with knockoff paintings and i was really hoping the producer would let me keep them. may be a realtor were described this the other side is embassy row diplomatic buildings and residences very beautiful and costly if you break to the right go to madams oregon to the latin quarter privacy and one side guatemalan music in restaurants on the other side. >> so the confluence of washington dc and the north-south artery to cross massachusetts avenue with the radio access this is columbia road curving around. >> and run by the national security agency. the days of the else of union and as a russian compound and then to see the british embassy and embassy row. so it is a good reminder of the centrality and at one point in the general appeared to have no use for it. and the proslavery democrat it made me laugh anyway because he still points south in the wrong direction he's writing away from them but a reminder of our hist

hiroshima has been -- there've been a lot of films from john wayne all the way up to, clint eastwood,he two parts. there is midway and others pearl harbor and there's the guadalcanal and on and on. there's a lot of stories, so i'm actually having a conversation with my publisher right now about going back and doing perhaps another trilogy and that would be good. pearl harbor is a good place to start obviously it is where it starts with us. but immediately thereafter, what you are talking about, i by chance was in a hotel in kansas city where they had the annual gathering of survivors. i knew nothing about it. this was years ago. i knew nothing about it and i'm walking through the hotel and see this stuff, i see the posterposters and these are soms that had have a lot of bitterns because nobody really pays much attention to what happened to them and they are not especially fans of douglas macarthur. macarthur leaves them. i shall return. that's what he's talking about when he leaves and goes to australia. he's leaving those guys behind. it's a tough story and i don't know that i would

after the republican convention and clint eastwood did his empty chair routine. i came late. we'll have to get the music when you arrive >> it is fine. my hair. and i'm getting a hair cut today. >> there is a tease. tune in at 6:30 for joe's hair >> 6:20. >> we are going to lose you in the tunnel we'll see you in a few minutes let's take a look at futures they are sharply higher this morning. after big gains once again yesterday. yesterday, the dow was up 378 points close to 28,308. s&p closed above 3,400 for the first time nasdaq up too. the relative underperformer only up 0.6%. you are talking a record close for the nasdaq, that is 37 times this year, the nasdaq has set a record close s&p has set a record 16 times this year. the dow is only 1% below break even still 4% below it has been the underperformer as we mentioned, some major changes. let's look at the u.s. treasury. the dow you future up. 10-year at 0.682%. >> let's talk the shake-up the imply kaications are huge. trying to gather what it means late changes in the dow. salesforce, am agagen, honeywell stocks getting

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eastern for past convention speeches by actors including christopher reeves, angie harmon, clint eastwoodtommy lee jones, and scarlett hansen. have live coverage of discussions focused on the republican national convention. in a couple of minutes, scott -- wisconsin governor tony even errors will discussed school safety and we are talking about protests in the state after a black man was shot by police officers. an hour from now democrat leaders will respond to the republican national convention. house speaker losey, chuck schumer, and joe biden's campaign press secretary is expected to take part. you will have live coverage on c-span. two "washington post" interviews. first, steve scalise will talk with robert costa. and then at 3:30, linda mcmahon talks with "the washington postt trump. live with the free c-span radio app. >> you're watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. created by the public television companies as a public service. wisconsin governor tony evers.