. >> finally dick clark.r and i grew up in american bandstand times and we were hopping and bopping to the crocodile rock on that program. do you know him? do you have anything to say about him? >> never met him, billy. i will say this. he seems like a class act. at the end of the day if they are going to rate a man by his record, i would have to give dick clark 100 because you definitely could dance to this guy. he was a good cat from afar. >> very successful guy. now, he had the best hair and it's funny we are looking at rudy giuliani in the hair context. >> people don't realize this the last three years of giuliani's administration, he was combing hair over from dick clark's head. [ laughter ] i'm sure i picture that. miller just came one that that's -- because we didn't talk about this before. that was brilliant, miller. very good. >> that's what i do. that's what i do. >> bill: on "saturday night live." >> it only cost $47. >> bill: and a word to the wise. we have now sold out every boulder fresher show

dick clark's rockin eve. >>> time now for the weather and ginger zee. >>> good morning, everyone.ton, it's going to be cooler, right around 65. but look at that beautiful start in boston. they have some onshore winds. look at that beautiful start in boston. a really nice day across much of the northeast. remember, though, a little bit rough as far as surf goes and some rip current danger. now, we do have that severe weather pocket up in the northern plains. parts of minnesota, too. i want to leave you with a look at some daddy weather. all of the cities here related to father's day. happy father's day to all of those dads. >> this weather report has been brought to you by blue bunny ice cream. dan and bianna. >> ginger, thank you. >>> coming up on "good morning america" -- move over mom testers. dads are in the house. and on this father's day, we found three dads to try out the products, like dan's favorite item, the iron gym. could it be your secret weapon? >> yes, i eat bacon first and then i do pullups. [ woman ] for the london olympic games, our town had a "brilliant" idea. su

he's reportedly considering buying dick clark productions, which hosts dick clark's rockin' eve.ch seacrest now hosts. >>> time now for the weather and ginger zee. >>> good morning, everyone. boston, it's going to be cooler, should about be 77, that's their average. today is going to be cooler, right around 65. but look at that beautiful start in boston. they have some onshore winds. either way, a really nice day for the northeast. remember, though, a little rough as far as surf goes and some rip current danger. now, we do have that severe weather pocket up in the northern plains. parts of minnesota, too. keep that in mind. i want to leave you with a look at some daddy weather. happy father's day to all the dads. >> this weather report has been >> this weather report has been brought to you by blue bunny ice cream. dan and bianna. >> ginger, thank you. >>> coming up on "good morning america" -- move over mom testers. dads are in the house. and on this father's day, we found three dads to try out the made-for-tv products geared toward the dads in your life, like dan's favorite ite

. >>> ryan seacrest, once again, he's reportedly considering buying dick clark productions, which hostsk's rockin eve. >>> time now for the weather and ginger zee. >>> it's right around 65. look at that beautiful start in boston. a really nice day across much of the northeast. remember, though a little bit rough as far as surf goes and some rip current danger. now, we have that severe weather pocket up in the northern plains. parts of minnesota, too. i want to leave you with a look at some daddy weather. happy father's day to all of those dads. >> this weather report has been brought to you by bloom bunny ice cream. >> ginger, thank you. >>> coming up on "good morning america" -- move over mom testers. dads are in the house. we found three dads to try out the products, like dan's favorite item, the iron gym. [ woman ] for the london olympic games, our town had a "brilliant" idea. support team usa and show our olympic spirit right in our own backyard. so we combined our citi thankyou points to make it happen. tom chipped in 10,000 points. karen kicked in 20,000. and by pooling more thank

responsible for a lot more than when you at the time, and he was asked whether or not he read dick clark'sook. and his answer was, i gave it a washington, d.c. read. i look for my name in the index. >> we need to go through one episode which is part of the oral history of the state, and that is the discussion of the deficit and the budget that caused reagan to break his pencil. >> i was in a republican group, and this was fairly early in the reagan administration, and he spirited debate on the budget broke out and i made some kind of comment that caused him to break a pencil biden have. i don't remember the content. [laughter] spink and here we thought the guy was disengaged. >> i had to put a plug in here for newspapers. i was a newspaper man for 42 years, and i worry about the resources available with the diminishing number of newspapers and clinical correspondence, who's going to be able to write as detailed a biography as christie greg moore, or whoever comes after the i would think with all ought to treasure p5.com, history link, crosscut and the like the electorate washington legisla

dick clark products, the producer of the golden globes and the new year's rocking eve. redskins owner red zone capital bought dick clark products for $175 million five years ago. there's a lot of intrigue behind this sale. we'll talk about it in a little bit. >>> and a panel of outside advisers has give a thumbs up to an artificial heart valve. it can be inserted without cracking open the chest for surgery. we'll keep an eye on that stock today. >> sounds painful. let's check on markets this morning. the futures, take a quick look, up ten points. not a whole lot happening. we have a lot to deal with today. didn't turn out well yesterday. worries about europe finally did cause the market to succumb to that pressure. let's check out the things that make a difference this morning like energy, oil, 82.56. we had a good auction in our country and the ten-year has been between 1.5 and 2% for a while or 1.61%. finally, the dollar, the dollar board, we'll take a quick look at. 1.25 on the euro and then gold is down about -- just thinking about the way your story was written, be

i was a newly minted united states senator elected in 1972 along with a guy named senator dick clark. we were here campaigning for a congressman running for the united states senate. [applause] back then, waterloo was known as the factory city of iowa, if memory serves me correctly. john deere had 16,000 -- 16,000 people working at john deere. packing was still in business. manufacturing companies were going strong. but the farm crisis hit. it hit hard. john deere laid off nearly 10,000 of the folks throughout the decade. chamberlain closed shop. then we got hit by a new word we had not heard up until then -- outsourcing. the dreaded word. outsourcing. i do not know how many closed its eyes -- stood in front of with padlocks on them. they had picked out moved, lock, stock, and barrel. machinery, equipment. and they got a tax break for moving it. to mexico or someplace else. it started with small manufacturing like one toy company that relocated 250 jobs. turn to the jobs were relocated to one because they pay one dollar 50 cents an hour. -- $1.50 per hour. they started the race to the

longworth says to them at a cocktail party that you know, well, you look more like dick tracy than clarkkent. had ever thought of hitting contact lenses? perhaps it would help you see the road to better. so here is -- >> well, she would say anything. she famously had a pillow in her dupont circle measure that said if you can't say anything nice about somebody, come sit by me. [laughter] she turns 90 in 1974. she was very friendly with the nixon. she had mark nixon. she was very fond of pat. and she was in the nixon white house quite a lot. she was often a guest. and, but she stayed in washington decade after decade after decade, you know, with this long, long historical memory. she's really around for everything. and she has no real filter. i think, at one point nixon goes to her 90th birthday party in february 1974. this is only months before he resigned. he and mrs. nixon go to work dupont circle house, and reporters ask him when he leaves, you know, what you think mrs. longworth's secret to a long life is? and he as well, she doesn't get obsessed with the petty things that upsets the

dick cheney run at kids with a super soaker. >> i don't think vice president cheney has any super soakers, that would have been a funny thing. look at biden. fits in. almost like clarkjoe biden filling the road. nice photography by jonathan capeheart. "morning joe" starts right now. let's throw it away to joe scarborough. god bless. >>> there's been tremendous turmoil in our financial markets and wall street and it is -- it's -- people are frightened by these events. our economy, i think, still, the fundamentals of our economy are strong. >> the truth of the

dick cheney run at kids with a super soaker. >> i don't think vice president cheney has any super soakers, that would have been a funny thing. look at biden. fits in. almost like clark grisswald, joe biden filling the road. nice photography by jonathan capeheart. "morning joe" starts right now. let's throw it away to joe scarborough. god bless. >>> there's been tremendous turmoil in our financial markets and wall street and it is -- it's -- people are frightened by these events. our economy, i think, still, the fundamentals of our economy are strong. >> the truth of the matter is that, as i said, we've created 4.3 million jobs over the last two -- 27 months. over 800,000 just this year alone. the private sector is doing fine. ♪ >> our economy, i think, still, the fundamentals of our economy are strong. the fend mnl fundamentals of o are strong. the fundamentals of our economy are strong. strong, strong. >> i'm barack obama, i approve this message. ♪ >> now the private sector is doing fine. now the private sector is doing fine. >> good morning. it's monday, june 11th, with us on set msnbc and "time" magazine senior political analyst mark halperin. also former treasur