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commissioner dickerson. >> commissioner dickerson: thank you so much. i just want to -- i feel like i've been honored to be able to have had time directly with director regina dick-endrizzi who welcomed me in with such a warm welcome and was so helpful for me in my transition, but more so than that, i just want to celebrate all that she has accomplished and i -- in this city and i just know that all that you have done will proceed you, director dick-endrizzi. i'm always grateful for this type of work because your work was not done in vain. it is going to be used and celebrated throughout history. i want to congratulate you for all you have done and thank you and so grateful for who you are and what you've done. thank you. >> president laguana: thank you. commissioner adams. >> commissioner adams: thank you, president laguana. director dick-endrizzi, i'm going to cry. first, i just want to thank you for your leadership, for your guidance that you've given me over my last twelve years. you know, your leadership, just what you've accomplished and the chang

and we visit where the capitol was first breached with cbs's john dickerson for context and perspective. could there be another january 6th. >> yes, the forces that led to it are still out there. >> o'donnell: the omicron surge as the first one teens get their booster. winter storm warnings, 80 million americans prepare for heavy snow and freezing rain. and remembering the heroes from the january 6th attack, those who stood strong in the face of adverse ity. this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening and thank you for joining us. from here on the east front of the u.s. capitol where flags are at half staff tonight in remembrance in one of america's darkest days. just behind me was a coopedle light prayer jig ill. the insurrection was one of the worst days of injury for law enforcement since the september 11 attacks, but it was more than the capitol that was attacked -- democracy itself was under assault but, in the end, democracy prevailed. the rioters who tried to stop the certification of the election of jobs fa

cbs news chief political analyst and our he is dent historian john dickerson. john, it's incredible to think we're at these doors where we saw so many pictures of people on january 6th storming the capitol. >> and it's quiet now. this is the way this is supposed to be. a building where immediately you conjure up all the ideas of the men and women who came here to do the people's business, which makes the fact that they were breaking through these windows all that much more of a defilement of what normally goes on here. >> i mean, this is the symbol of democracy worldwide. >> the stability of the structure itself is supposed to speak to the stability of the ideas at the heart of this democracy. and at the beginning, the europeans looked at america, and they laughed. they said, there's no way you're going to peacefully transfer power. and that's what was attacked. that idea that power could be transferred peacefully. >> as someone who has studied so much history and so many presidents, how does the investigation into january 6th rank? >> there is no more importan

. >> commissioner dickerson: and i want to second it. >> secretary: okay. are there any other nominees? okay. president laguana, do you want to say a few words. >> president laguana: yeah. i will just say, colleagues, it's an incredible honor to serve with you and work with you. i take this role i take this as a full-time job. maybe not a healthy relationship with the job to be quite honest, but i care very much about each of you and i want to make sure that all of our views are represented and it's been an incredible honor to have this roll. i don't intend to continue this roll indefinitely, but i have felt that i'm learning and i'm thinking i'm learning some tricks, some new tricks and i'm excited to -- good tricks, not nasty evil tricks, good tricks for the benefit of everybody, so i'm excited to help guide the commission through this year and hopefully we will have two new commissioners soon and they're going to need advice and encouragement from all of us so it's just a real pleasure to work with all of and that was a longer speech than i intended to g

commissioner dickerson. >> commissioner dickerson: it's so good to have you, director katie tang. i really believe you are the best person for the job and i look forward to working with you and so far, i have all the trust and i believe we are going to do this as a team. we're going to move this forward. >> president laguana: commissioner huie. >> commissioner huie: yes. welcome, director tang. so far, the chats we've had have been very positive and have gotten me excited about this coming year and i'm happy to be, you know, at your service and be able to help support the office of small business as i can. so thank you very much for choosing this new journey. thanks. >> president laguana: great. and i'll just add i think your experience at the san francisco department of public health cannot be more important that the small business community situation is now in and everything that you learned there will almost magically have tremendous opportunity here and serve our community well. i am very grateful that y

cbs's john dickerson considers the highs and the lows. >> reporter: it is a cliche of politics that candidates campaign in poetry but govern in prose. >> we lift our gazes not to what stands between us but what stands before us. >> reporter: but at joe biden's inauguration, amanda gorman's poetry anticipated the rough prose to come. >> we have seen a force that would shatter our nation, rather than share it. would destroy our country if it meant delaying democracy. >> reporter: workers were still repairing the windows in the capitol behind her from the violent attempt to overturn the election results. the broken glass is gone, now, but not the threat. >> some ways, feel like the sun has not set on january 6th. that the -- the day continues. >> reporter: jill is a harva university historian. >> so long as the idea that an armed insurrection that a democratically elected president being certified into office or taking office is seen as legitimate and defended as legitimate or not repudiated by so many public figures, i hate to evoke images of such violence but it just seems to me like it's a ser

john dickerson considers the highs and the lows.reporter: it is a cliche of politics, the candidate campaign in poetry. >> i will, to the best of my ability -- >> reporter: but governed in pros. >> we lift our gaze not to what stands between us but what stands before us. >> reporter: but at joe biden's inauguration, amanda gorman's pote pateed the forces to chyme. >> it would destroy our country if it meant delaying democracy. >> reporter: workers were still repairing the windows in the capitol behind her from the violent attempt to overturn the election results. the broken glass is gone now but not the threat. >> i feel like the sun has not set on january 6. that the day continues. >> reporter: jill lepore is a harvard university historian. >> as long as the idea that an armed insurrection against a democratically-elected president being certified into office, or taking office, is seen as legitimate and defended as legitimate, or not repudiated by so many public figures, i hate to evoke images of such violence, but it seems it is a

commissioner dickerson. so good to have you, director katie tang. i really believe you are the best person for the job and i look forward to working with you and so far, i have all the trust and i believe we are going to do this as a team. we're going to move this forward. >> president laguana: commissioner huie. >> commissioner huie: yes. welcome, director tang. so far, the chats we've had have been very positive and have gotten me excited about this coming year and i'm happy to be, you know, at your service and be able to help support the office of small business as i can. so thank you very much for choosing this new journey. thanks. >> president laguana: great. and i'll just add i think your experience at the san francisco department of public health cannot be more important that the small business community situation is now in and everything that you learned there will almost magically have tremendous opportunity here and serve our community well. i am very grateful that you've chosen to join this journe

tune in tomorrow when my guest will be john dickerson. james corden is next. good night.

would you watch three season in a show where emily dickerson sits alone at her desk scratching on heritious and rather than understanding as these women as product of their time, we make them preachers of ours. if creators at feminist aims believe that audience won't be attention to female protagonists of absence of youths and beauty, elise jordan, what do you think of that and go ahead and take the next question to alexis. >> i can wondering your take on damn if you do and damn if you don't. is it better to have these stories to be told instead of the women being behind the scenes and forgotten because their story lines are not as "sexy" as what today's instagram culture demands or should we consider this a start of the process to exploring the lives of women in history that were rich in ways from our modern conception that we can't imagine and powerful in the same ways, too. >> i think that's absolutely right on. i think that's exactly what this movement movement is. when you have literally thousands of years where we didn't think women's stories were worth tempting then you are goi