not since the death of franklin d roosevelt have the president -- have the american people known suchxt day, misses kennedy and her brothers-in-law head the procession of walking mourners, including heads of state who have come from long away -- come from far away for this final homage. ♪ president'she late casket, walking from the white house to st. matthew's cathedral. richardathedral, cardinal cushing of boston will celebrate for mr. kennedy a requiem mass of the catholic faith. ♪ the notable figures here include the queen of greece, the emperor of ethiopia, the president of france, britain's prints and prime minister, president of the philippines, the president and the chancellor of west to germany, and many others. among them is the first deputy premier of the soviet union. ♪ singing]hoir ♪ the, the departure for journey to arlington national cemetery. little john junior, who is three years old this day, responds to a whispered request from his mother. ♪ as the cortege crosses the bridge over the potomac river, there is a distant view of the memorial building dedicated to another

entered world war ii, our president, franklin d. roosevelt, put a call out. >> we must be the great arsenal of democracy. >> michigan and detroit in particular were quick to answer the call. they switched over to war manufacturing, including all of the automobile factories. one of the most successful factories that was built to make products for the war was ford motor company's will overrun the plant -- willow run plant. this mural shows the innovation of making planes on an assembly line. the plant started construction in 1941. it was completed in 1942. by 1940 3, 40 1000 people were working to build airplanes in this plant. by the end of the war, the factory had built just under 9000 b-24 bombers. at one point, they were rolling one off the line every 63 minutes. wartime work was very different. most of the able-bodied men who have worked in factories went off to serve in the war. at this plant, there was mass migration of people coming up from the south. detroit was so overcrowded that they had to live in tents in vacant lots. the war gave

heard a lot these days the green new deal refers to reforms implemented by former us president franklin d. roosevelt a series of strategies that managed to overcome the great depression and the 930 s. . strategies of the green use deal could include investing in shops agriculture public housing national parks and museums. when he talked about. the depression he wasn't only talking about the economy being depressed but also people were to prest right so how do you lift up the people spirit and part of that with need access to nature and part of that was access to the arts. and also advocates improve community spirit and the strongest social safety net she says many environmental policies of the lower class the hardest for example in france where fuel tax rises sparked weeks of violent protests along with the climate crisis the social pressure increases crime. and populists benefit from that their answer to the crisis being racial institution. i think every human on this planet on some level is aware that our home is in crisis that something is not right in our world that break down within the living

president franklin d. roosevelte blacks hope in his famous 1941 for freedom speech he promised that -- >> men of every creed and every race, wherever they lived in the world are entitled to freedom. >> freedom means the supremacy of human rights everywhere. >> those who struggled to gain those rights and keep them. >> our strength is our unity. he pledged to help overcome dictators in countries that deny other people their freedom. for years he promised an end to discrimination and yet action was slow to follow. >> in 1952 a newspaper ad caught the attention of my sister, whom my husband and i were living with. the ad was, reduce your household duties, women who are not afraid to roll up their sleeves and do jobs for men. she called langley laboratory. >> years earlier an ad like this would have been unthinkable by most employers who never would have considered a woman for job that had always been performed by men. how tragic it was that highly intelligent and qualified women did not have the opportunity to share th

kennedy: okay quote number nine when the stock market crash franklin d roosevelt got on the televisionidn't just talk about the you know the prince's of greed. was it trump, biden, or elizabeth warren? >> on making sure no one sheets off me. kennedy: trump biden or president warren? kat guess what you just did? you're now tied. >> oh yeah, oh yeah! kennedy: this is the final quote this one is worth three points. who ever gets this wins the game. unless you type. okay quote number ten i asked god for a bite, but i know god doesn't work that way so i stole a bike and asked for forgiveness. who said that trump, biden, or frappuccino? i asked god for a bike but i know god doesn't work that way so i stole a bike and asked for forgiveness. trump, biden, or frappuccino? this is the three-point question. kat is the winner. >> yes! >> china if you're watching you should investigate. >> i did it i did it. i did win the game. kennedy: frappuccino is the answer well done cat. >> i'm number one. i'm number one. it's being. >> i am actually the winner, voter suppression. [laughter] kennedy: he is re

franklin d roosevelt and then inaugurated for an unprecedented term as president. the uaw had signed its first contract with a car manufacturer . the new york yankees joe dimaggio had safely and 56 consecutive games, a record which still stands and of course, japan attacked pearl harbor . in the course of my research, i came across the name of joseph grew and his effort to orchestrate an agreement between japan and the united states to avoid war he saw coming. i was intrigued and the more i researched, the more i realize that grew's story had never beentold . and so i switched gears to tell that story. in writing this book, i wanted to bring the characters alive for the reader. take president roosevelt. he's a central figure inthis drama . when you see roosevelt standing in a well at the united states house of representatives on december 8, 1941, saying that december 7 1941 is a date that will live in infamy, he looks so strong, he sounds so vibrant . and yet as we discuss, here is a man who had been stricken by polio and could not walk. i was thinking about it whe

. >>> a day that will live in infamy were the words of president franklin d. rooseveltack on pearl harbor 78 years ago today. more than 2400 americans died that day, almost half of them on one battle ship, the u.s.s. arizona. this attack was pivotal. it was a pivotal moment that led to the u.s. entering world war ii. a remembrance ceremony was held today at the pearl harbor national memorial honoring all those who lost their lives or were injured during the raid. of the three remaining survivors from the u.s.s. arizona only one was in attendance and at a striking moment the superintendent of the pearl harbor national memorial also reflected on the two shootings at navy facilities just this week. >> i wish to take a brief moment to offer the condolences of the national park service to our navy colleagues and to their families in the wake of the tragic events that unfolded earlier this week at the pearl harbor ship yard, as well as the events yesterday in florida. we are thinking of you. >>> now to a sweet story from michigan, take a look at this. a boy bouncing around. y

entered world war ii, president franklin d roosevelt put out a call. >> we must be the great arsenalmocracy. >> we need to create a product that would help the allies win ii, and michigan and detroit in particular were very quick to answer the call. in fact, most factories or production companies making consumer products switched over morere manufacturing -- manufacturing, including all the automobile factories. one of the most successful factories that was built to make products for the war was ford motor company's willow run plant . a gigantic girl behind us shows the innovation and the making planes the assembly line, which had never been done before. construction began in 1941, and by 1943,1942, 40 1000 people were working to build airplanes -- 41,000 people were working to build airplanes in this plant. at one point, they were rolling a bomber off the line every 63 minutes. most of the young able-bodied men who worked in factories had gone off to serve in the war, so in the willow run plant in particular, there was mass migrations of people coming up from the south to work. detr

presidents madison, paul, mckinley, wilson and franklin d roosevelt all eventually sought and received declarations of war under this arrangement following this well-worn per carefully prescribed formula in the constitution. i submit that this was no mere technicality. this was not just some nicety wherein they were following through the motions of something they had inherited from a bygone era. this is something meaningful. this bicameral authorization process. and it forced concentrated minds that could operate as a counterbalance to concentrations of power. .. it wasn't a coincidence when you force the matter to be discussed come to be deliberated, you really elevate our country and its foreign policy and its military strategy. strategy. it becomes a force multiplier, and we all benefit as a result of the careful deliberation that ensues. when you was blood and treasure is on the line and when the lives of innocent civilians in whatever theater of battle where considering entering, we are always better off when we have more consideration and deliberation rather than less. but the pr

president madison, mckinley, wilson and franklin d roosevelt all eventually sought and received declaration of war under the arrangement following the well-worn carefully prescribed formula and the constitution. i submit this was no mere technicality, this was not some nicety where they were following through the motions of something they had inherited by an era, this was something meaningful, this authorization process really forced deliberate debate and force concentrated mind that could operate as a counterbalance to concentration of power. you clarified mission objectives and insured public accountability and therefore crucial bipartisann consensus. whether the u.s. military is downing incense on match record of success in the complex was a function of this process or merely a coincidence, i will leave others to judge. i can tell you my view, which is that it wasn't a incident, when you force the matter to be discussed in to be debated and liberated, you really elevate our country and theei foreign quality in the multi-strategy, it becomes a force multiplier and we all benefit as a resu

presidents madison, polk, mckinley, wilson and franklin d. roosevelt sought and received declarations of war under this arrangement following had had well-worn part of the constitution. i suggest this was though mere technicality, it was not just some nicety where they were following through the motions of something they'd inherited from a by-gone era. this was something meaningful. this bicameral authorization process forced debate and concentrated minds, concentrated minds that could operate as a counter balance to concentrations of power. it clarified mission objectives and ensured public accountability and therefore, crucial bipartisan concensus. whether the u.s. military's astounding and since unmatched record of success in those conflicts was a function of this process or merely a coincidence, i will leave others to judge. i can tell you my view on it, which is that it certainly wasn't a coincidence. when you force the matter to be discussed to be debated, to be deliberated, you really elevate our country and its foreign policy and its military s

d they neat impeachment and why did they come up with bribery, treason and other high crimes and misdemeanors. it came down to making sure that presidents would live up to these words. >> i franklin roosevelthat i will faithfully execute. >> the office of president of the united states. >> and will to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect and defend. >> preserve, protect and defend. >> the constitution of the united states. >> so help me god. >> so help me god. >> reporter: 230 years ago the founders were so worried about their fragile republic, they felt they needed an impeachment clause. how to get rid of a president before they even decided how to elect one. thomas jefferson called it a formidable weapon. >> we have to remember that the great fear of the constitutional convention delegates was tyranny. >> they had had a revolution and broken away from a monarchy. power was a very big concern. >> reporter: they trusted george washington to be the first president to put the states interest before his own. but benjamin franklin warned nobody knows what sort may come afterwards. >> how do we rein in a president -- >> the founders knew that they had to do something to stop tire ants a