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legacy, and i do a lot of work with drug and alcohol addiction, and i am on the hazelton betty ford foundation. so most of my speaking is about breast cancer or drug and alcohol addiction. >> continuing her legacy. ms. bales: it is, and it is so important because i have seen what goes on with breast cancer , and it was huge when she made the announcement that she had breast cancer and everything else, and that has gone leaps and bounds. nancy with the common foundation -- the komen foundation has done so much for breast cancer. drug and alcohol abuse, addiction has not progressed as quickly as breast cancer has. >> if you consider opioids. ms. bales: it is. as far as a public service and changing and laws and that sort of thing, it has not been as successful as breast cancer, and there are so many families out there hurting that need help and know there is hope and help out there. that has skyrocketed. >> let's spend a moment on both of your parents. so many people watching this have memories of their time in the white house. what would you say, this far out, is your father's legacy? ms. bales

i sit on the board of the ford foundation, we do events to support the library and museum. >> ok. the teddy roosevelt library? >> there isn't one. there were not presidential libraries then. so the vast majority of his papers that were collected during his life and afterwards, the personal stuff is at the harvard library. the governmental stuff is at the library of congress. the museum he has now is in sagamore hill, it is run by the park service. it is the house full of his stuff that was there. >> if you could tell someone in two sentences, the most important thing about teddy roosevelt, what would you want people to know? >> i think normally what people think is the most important thing he achieved as president the conservation effort. ,one out of seven acres in the lower 48. that was a tremendous achievement. another achievement, perhaps, for better or worse, he created the modern presidency, by viewing the presidency in a different way than had been done before. >> did he also not fill the west wing? >> you mentioned something about renovating the white house. he renovated --

other people who are working hard -- ken: i just had a meeting yesterday with the head of the ford foundation office. we are making a major effort to do what we can about income inequality, but it is a two-headed monster. how can you pay kids a lot of money if they can't read and they can't write? how? we have kids at home depot that make extraordinary sums of money from where they started. the woman that runs all of our u.s. stores today started out as a part-time cashier, ok? she is african-american from jamaica. she runs 1800 stores. and she makes a lot of money, and do you know what? she is worth everything we pay her, and more. that is capitalism. it works. does it work for everybody? no, but everybody doesn't have the same energy level, the same drive, the same passion. david: but beyond drive and passion, it is also qualifications. you said earlier you pay people more because they're more valuable. education and being prepared for the job is critically important. let's go to education. ken: yeah, ok, let's go to education. david: what do we do in this country to fix our public educatio

other people who are working hard -- ken: i just had a meeting yesterday with the head of the ford foundation office. we are making a major effort to do what we can about income inequality, but it is a two-headed monster. how can you pay kids a lot of money if they can't read and they can't write? how? we have kids at home depot that make extraordinary sums of money from where they started. the woman that runs all of our u.s. stores today started out as a part-time cashier, ok? she is african-american from jamaica. she runs 1800 stores. and she makes a lot of money, and do you know what? she is worth everything we pay her, and more. that is capitalism. it works. does it work for everybody? no, but everybody doesn't have the same energy level, the same drive, the same passion. david: but beyond drive and passion, it is also qualifications. you said earlier you pay people more because they're more valuable. education and being prepared for the job is critically important. let's go to education. ken: yeah, ok, let's go to education. david: what do we do in this country to fix our public educatio

about high-level education department ties in the obama administration who goes to teach at the ford foundation. he's suddenly starts referring to the gates foundation. everyone in the audience cracks up but the reality was people in the obama administration were gates people so maybe it's not so far off the mark. the gates and the walton family foundation in arkansas quadrupled their spending on k-12 education between 2,002,005 to $400 million. by the way i am focusing out just on those three areas of philanthropy that are not talking about the dark money organizations that the code brothers are now amassing. out ordered million dollars in the last several years has both the spending and influence of these philanthropies exponentially. to illustrate what i mean i would like to take you on a brief journey to los angeles where is having an outside influence on the second largest school district in the nation. in 2015 "the los angeles times" i've gotten quite a scoop today revealed a plan by the foundation to spend $149 million to increase the number of charter schools in los angeles to over 50%

high level education department in the obama administration who goes to give a speech at the ford foundation, and he is talking and suddenly starts referring to the gates administration. and of course everyone in the audience cracks up. but the reality was that many people in the obama education department were gates foundation people so maybe not so far off the mark. the big three philanthropies, gates, the eli and edig rode foundation in los angeles and the walton family foundation in arkansas, quadruples spending on q through 12 education between 2000 and 2005, to $400 million, and by the way i'm focusing now just on those three big philanthropies and not talking about the dark money organizations that the koch brothers brothers and the devos family are now emassing and that $400 million in the last several years has both the spending and influence of these philanthropies has green exponentially. to illustrate what i mean i'd like to take you on a brief journey to los angeles, where eli broads is having an outsized influence on the second largest schooling district in the nation. in 2015

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foundation. and susan ford bails is the fourth child and only daughter of our 38th president, gerald ford. she lived in the white house during the -- a bulk of her father's presidency and since 1981 served as a trustee of the gerald ford presidential foundation. moderating our panel is david rubenstein, the co-founder and co-executive chairman of the carlyle group and our country's leading patriotic philanthropist. generously contributing to the preservation of our nation's history and culture. he is also the host of bloomberg the david rubenstein show. pure, pure conversation. ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to this stage matthew mckinley, tweed roosevelt, linda johnson rob, susan ford bails and david rubenstein. >> i want to apologize as one of my roles of the chairman of the board and sorry the air conditioning hasn't worked. the president probably has descendants that didn't have air conditioning. james garfield had assassination attempt on him to cool it down, they put temporary air conditioning in. but the first real air-conditioning is when it was redone under harry truman. but

let us apply these foundational truth to the christine ford and brett kavanaugh situation. what motivation might someone have to come forward 36 years after an event and how credible could such an accusation be. some members of congress don't care about any of this. the woman has to be believed and he is guilty. forget a trial, due process or

who is civil society but people who basically get grants from the ford foundation to denigrate capitalismis the anti-thesis to that. they view him as the antichrist. heck, he is our messiah. they're the devil. stuart: peter, i hate to interrupt a rant. >> it is not a rant. stuart: stay there, please. i want more from you, i want to bring in david ruben. david is our voice of israel, a voice from israel, i should say and he joins us now. david, the president was hard-line on iran. he says there is a corrupt dictatorship in iran. their leaders have plundered their own resources to enrich themselves and spread mayhem around the world. you must have liked this speech? >> well, trump is a leader. it really sent a message that yes, the united states cares about all countries and but the united states will lead, and that is the message from president trump. the united states will lead. the united states will fight countries that are creating mayhem in the world. but the united states will stand for the united states and the principles that it stands on, the principles on which it is based. stuar

. >> the same paradox that one hover he henry fords pointed out with his own foundation, attacking the system that made its possible. and it's just the privilege of wealth. it's the privilege granted these universities by generous alumni that -- it's ans a admirable instincts of americans to give and just don't just stopping money. telling them you are. but i don't know. start -- we have got to support the nonpoliticized study of greatness because that's what's a university there is for and if you have any clout with your university, look the course catalogue, irthey teaching constitutioning history, something that's endangered species now in history departments. do they have -- does the english major require shakespeare or milton? probably not. probably subalternates writers. can't give up. paste not worth giving up because this tradition is too important. we are in the debt of these thinkers who went before us for giving us beauty and greatness and you just have to fight it as hard as you and can as long as you can. >> that's a good note to end on. i thank you all for coming. thank y

let us apply these foundational truth to the christine ford and brett kavanaugh situation.t motivation might someone have to come forward 36 years after an event and how credible could such an accusation be. some members of congress don't care about any of this. the woman has to be believed and he is guilty. forget a trial, due process or even hearing from the victim, the constitution be damned. >> i believe dr. blasey ford because she's telling the truth. >> not only do women like dr. ford who bravely come forward need to be heard but they need to be believed. they need to be believed. >> i believe dr. ford. i believe the survivor here. there's every reason to believe here. >> i believe professor ford. i think she's credible and i think when the investigation is finished and when she testifies and judge kavanaugh testifies, i think a majority of senators will find her credible. judge jeanine: the dismissal of the fundamental rules of our justice system by congressmen, senators, congresswomen is stunning. anyone who has prosecuted sex crimes cases knows that. criminals rare

that was the area that i thought mitchell laid some damaging foundation for doctor ford.ll see if she is going to follow up on that. >> the judge eventually gets up there. he is being questioned by rachel mitchell with the same sort of prosecutorial approach. let's get your story versus her story. compare the stories. he says this never happens. i am 100% sure it sure it is brett kavanaugh. you have democratic senators going after him as well. bringing up these other women's names. what do you expect from that portion of the event? >> it will be a very different hearing. the reluctance on both sides is being perceived as aggressive or drilling down on this witness. simply will not be there with judge kavanaugh. the democrats have already said they believe her. they believe he is an attempted racist. he will not be putting on kid gloves. they will go after him. the problem for him is he is pretty much locked into playing defense. he looks like pursuing someone who says she is a victim of attempted rape. if you stay on defense, it is pretty hard to gain. >> position has has

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at an event hosted by the feminist majority foundation, sexual violence export voice their support for christine blasey ford. hey made recommendations how they should investigate. this took place at the national press club in washington, d.c. , before the nomination vote. this took place in washington dc. host: good morning. we are here to enlighten the public discussion and conversation on sexual harassment, sexual assault, and sexual violence. we are in a teachable moment, but we are also in a historic moment. not since anita hill has this issue been so front and center in the senate judiciary committee. it has been 27 years since anita hill, but where we are, unfortunately, is that the current situation, the senate judiciary has not developed yet a protocol to handle appropriately sexual violence or sexual harassment claims. and therefore, we are having a rush to a hearing, and we believe that it is not taking the benefit of a whole 27 years of progress and development of experts and knowledge to handle and to make sure that such charges are taken seriously and that there is going to be a fair procedure.

ford and the pain she is going through. the democrats are trying to destroy the very foundation, not only of our american legal system, but ofce the days of moses. that is the presumption of innocence. that was part of the mosaic law 3,000 years ago. once we take that presumption away from the accused and gift to the accuser we'll have chaos. lou: we have judges like judge kavanaugh who will be, i believe, serving the nation on the highest courts. and he and that court will make a big difference in defending western civilization first. america always first. always. lou: i feel so much better after watching judge kavanaugh stand up for himself, his family and the country. i think it was one of the most of shameless left wing senate seats. even he looks like he had enough shame to hold his head down when he was challenges. >> today's hearings are a stark reminder of why we can never allow the left to be in charge of anything ever again. both in the mid-terms. today is going to energize the base to get out. lou: i wonder to what degree this will also energize the left. i have to believe that not republicans, not just conservati

ford and the pain she is going through. the democrats are trying to destroy the very foundation, not only of our american legal system, but ofn civilization since the days of moses. that is the presumption of innocence. that was part of the mosaic law 3,000 years ago. once we take that presumption away from the accused and gift to the accuser we'll have chaos. lou: we have judges like judge kavanaugh who will be, i believe, serving the nation on the highest courts. and he and that court will make a big difference in defending western civilization first. america always first. always. lou: i feel so much better after watching judge kavanaugh stand up for himself, his family and the country. i think it was one of the most of shameless left wing senate seats. even he looks like he had enough shame to hold his head down when he was challenges. >> today's hearings are a stark reminder of why we can never allow the left to be in charge of anything ever again. both in the mid-terms. today is going to energize the base to get out. lou: i wonder to what degree this will also energize the left. i have to believe that not republicans, n

at an event hosted by the feminist majority foundation, sexual violence export voice their support for christine blasey ford. hey made recommendations how they should investigate. this took place at the national press club in washington, d.c. , before the nomination vote. this took place in washington dc. host: good morning. we are here to enlighten the public discussion and conversation on sexual harassment, sexual assault, and sexual violence.

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>> i know that there is a foundational principle here that deserves respect, which is that the survivor, dr. blasey ford, should have an opportunity to tell her story when and how she wants to do it. and she should be given the respect of certain terms that are set, for example, by the national task force to end sexual and domestic violence of coming forward with adequate opportunity to prepare. this monday deadline is completely arbitrary and unfair and my hope is that the ranking member will respect her need and her right to tell that story on terms that enable everyone to uncover the truth. >> and the terms here is kind of where things are at this moment, right? her attorney says that monday is not possible in terms of them being prepared to testify. but they also want to agree on terms as her attorney puts it, senator, it's fair which ensure her safety. what would that look like from your perspective? >> they should first of all repudiate any smearing or personal attacks that inflame the kinds of passions that have resulted in death threats, forcing her to separate from her family, go somewhere othe

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those friends who says she's known ford for four decades now talked with our colleague chris hayes earlier tonight. >> she's a strong woman and she has a strong foundation with her family and her friends, and she's tremendously grateful for the support that she's gotten from everyone. and i think that's important to her so that she doesn't feel that she's just hanging out to dry here by herself. to suggest that someone who was sexually assaulted isn't remembering this correctly just makes my head explode. i think it makes a lot of women feel that way. >> let's bring in our leadoff panel on a wednesday night, the aforementioned robert costa, national political reporter for "the washington post" and moderator of washington week on pbs. kimberly atkins, chief reporter for "the boston herald" and mimi roka, former assistant u.s. attorney for the southern district of now, now a distinguished fellow in criminal justice at the pace university law school. counselor, i'd like to begin with you and ask you the pure hypothetical. if you were dr. ford's attorney, what do you think you would be advising here? >> i would be advising exactly what they're saying, which

foundation of our country. it's the american people themselves. >> our sons and daughters. >> judge kavanaugh and his family. then dr. ford. it's every single one of us. the fbi, sean, is gonna go, interview these five people who have already, by penalty of perjury, turned in their statements. and then they're gonna turn them over to the senate. all of these interviews. that's that. they are fooling us. the dems are lying to the american people. there is no investigation. >> sean: congressman -- congratulations on the success of your book. under penalty of perjury, the four people gave their statements. so the only thing that can happen when the fbi, they're gonna go back and ask a lot of questions. they're gonna find out one of two things. that the people stand by their statement or they committed a felony. that's where we are in this process. what else could they do investigatively? >> look, the democrats lost the moral high ground when they hid this material. when the republicans finally had this information, they invited the democrats to join in the investigation. they didn't even show up at the meeting. do you know wh

foundation of our country. it's the american people themselves. >> our sons and daughters. >> judge kavanaugh and his family. then dr. ford. it's every single one of us. the fbi, sean, is gonna go, interview these five people who have already, by penalty of perjury, turned in their statements. and then they're gonna turn them over to the senate. all of these interviews. that's that. they are fooling us. the dems are lying to the american people. there is no investigation. >> sean: congressman -- congratulations on the success of your book. under penalty of perjury, the four people gave their statements. so the only thing that can happen when the fbi, they're gonna go back and ask a lot of questions. they're gonna find out one of two things. that the people stand by their statement or they committed a felony. that's where we are in this process. what else could they do investigatively? >> look, the democrats lost the moral high ground when they hid this material. when the republicans finally had this information, they invited the democrats to join in the investigation. they didn't even show up at the meeting. do you know wh