i got a letter saying dick cavett you fagott sawed off shrimp.ck saying i am not sawed off. hope that wasn't too violent. >> how did you engage your critics. it dealt with civil rights, vietnam and watergate as we'll discuss next hour, part of why you're here. and did so in a television format. >> yes. and it caused trouble at times. many people don't think much about freedom of speech or probably some don't know what the difficult words in that phrase mean. but it's tough because you can get jumped on, you can get hurt, you can get killed for saying the wrong things. the latter, fortunately, is rather rare these days. but jane and others who opposed the war were -- could get brutally treated. spat upon. all that sort of thing. people don't think much -- the kind of censorship i loathe are the people who take nigger jim out of huckleberry finn without knowing it's one of the great novel of the hemingway set. how it functions in the book is important. it's authentic talk of the time, and i don't think anybody would think mark twain would want to b

and tv great dick cavett gives a brief but spectacular take on his life. but first, how a little-known program designed to attract foreign investment is increasingly under the microscope, for economic reasons and political ones. thousands of investors apply and participate annually, and one real estate business in particular has put it back in the spotlight in recent months: the family of jared kushner, the president's son-in-law. our economics reporter, paul solman, has covered the controversies around the program before. here's his latest update, part of our weekly series, "making sense." >> reporter: the soaring real estate market in jersey city, new jersey, due south of wall street, a city becoming famous for its many murals, and its wave of emigres from manhattan and brooklyn, fleeing sky high rents. one neighborhood that's on the rise: journal square, named after the 150-year journal news. one of its latter-day reporters, terrence mcdonald. >> that was our old headquarters and jared kushner's company bought that and bought the office building next do

television appearances which were crucial to baldwin's emergence as a cultural figure is coming on the dick cavettow and challenging everything around him, but you also sense the feeling that's emerging that a survivor feels that he was not killed like malcolm and he made it out of that situation partly because he let the state and came back in like he left again and he ran in different circles for a while and you sense that in his body. as a documentary character the complexity that maybe isn't in the presentation of him is in him as a subject, but then the difficulty is how you take, so james baldwin was obsessed with movies just like a lot of people are and he wanted-- he worked in hollywood, but he never quite broke into-- there's a quote in this new yorker piece where what you dream of and he says taking my 8-millimeter camera and making experimental films is what james baldwin dreamed of. his words-- the script he wrote was too vivid. he was unable to necessarily transform into the dull language that a movie demands because of the poetry he wrote, the poetic words he wrote, so how does the f

it's me, dick cavett.ppose as you move into your 50s, wouldn't it be scientifically interesting if your hair started to darken? >> hey, anderson, happy birthday. i don't know what to get you for your birthday. i've decided i'm going to give you my house. >> oh. >> have a great day. i'm going to have a thakeequila you. enjoy. 50 isn't that old. >> anderson cooper, 50? i'm 90. good luck. happy birthday to you. >> wow. that's amazing. >> 90 years young there. amazing. >> wow. thank you to all those wonderful wishes from those amazing people. >> happy birthday. >> thank you very much. i appreciate it. you're all fired. we'll be right back. hey ron! they're finally taking down that schwab billboard. oh, not so fast, carl. ♪ oh no. schwab, again? index investing for that low? that's three times less than fidelity... ...and four times less than vanguard. what's next, no minimums? ...no minimums. schwab has lowered the cost of investing again. introducing the lowest cost index funds in the industry with no minimum

dick cavett, tom brokaw who was offered the position of white house press secretary under nixon. >> i remember that. >> and then most importantly to me i have obtained a never before published document from inside the special prosecutors office. we'll explain what's in its for first time on air on the show. >> your team has been working on it. i have been around them. >> everybody is working hard. >> it will be a good one. ari melber thank you. and michael bahar thank you for joining us. >>> next encouraging new information on the condition of louisiana congressman steve scalise who was shot last week during baseball practice. that's next. en this bell rings.. ...it starts a chain reaction... ...that's heard throughout the connected business world. at&t network security helps protect business, from the largest financial markets to the smallest transactions, by sensing cyber-attacks in near real time and automatically deploying countermeasures. keeping the world of business connected and protected. that's the power of and. at crowne plaza we know business travel isn't just business. th