george w. bush and president george h.w. may share a great deal, but the father did not have a vision or plan for his son. >> he didn't have some visionsh about what i should do in life. he didn't say, look, you need t' practice fielding for ten hours a day, 'cause i want you to be a great short stop.go o his attitude was, i'll provide some examples for you of how to live your life. i will settu certain values ando get it.rt i wish you all the very best. obviously if we needed help or vice, he was there.i but he never really tried to steer the course of our life or which i am eternally grateful. >> and there is at least one thing that sets the two presidents apart.lif >> i think it's fabulous, but not to the point where i want to emulate him. >> thatt was fun. what's -- >> when he had a kid and had to jump out after getting out, he hit his head and couldn't remember the moment, so he wanted to remember what it was like to jump out of an airplane' since then, he is serving as an example to older citizens thatto you can live l

having ranger around added some comfort to him. >> george h.w. bush's presidency faced challenges and opportunities on both the international and national fronts. the gulf war gave bush one of the highest approval ratings than any for a president. but his numbers fell sharply during the 1992 presidential campaign. >> i think this is the worst year of my life. watching george bush getting defeated for president. >> i just called governor clinton over in little rock and offered my congratulations. he did run a strong campaign. >> what was interesting about the moment, mother's attitude was it is over get on with your life. that is exactly what we did. with his help. and his encouragement. >> george called everyone to come into the east room. the staff. they were very, very proud of him. and a wonderful announcement, ladies and gentlemen, the president of the united states. and in walks -- and he was funny. >> actually, i was staying in the lincoln bedroom last night and i couldn't resist getting on the phone and called the president, feel like going joggi

george w. bush and george h.w. bush will all be the there. >> it's quite a crew. >> speaking of george h.w. bush 41, he surprised the obamas by greeting them when they arrived at the airport in houston wednesday. said george h.w. bush, when the president comes to your hometown, "you show up and welcome him." i've got to say, by the smiles and the response that that had, you really see what a little gesture, what a difference it can make. . it's a wonderful thing. sometimes bipartisan is a lovely, lovely image. >> sometimes it takes until you're out of office before the bipartisan -- >> that's a fantastic point, but michelle obama and barbara bush, they held hands the entire time. >> this is true. >> the entire time! something oso tender about it. >> a great photographic moment. >>> right now, investigators scouring the ocean for missing malaysian airlines flight 370. they're dramatically narrowing the search this morning. could they find the missing jetliner in a matter of days? we're back with the challenges searchers are facing. >>> welcome back to "early start" this morning. are search cr

you couldn't live without a little chocolate, a little french fries" and former president george h.w. bush is offering supporters to join in on his guilty pleasure, socks. yes, a new fund-raiser features rn krch rnc striped socks signed by the prez himself. >>> on late night with seth meyers, john mccain talked about his decision to come on "saturday night live" three days before the 2008 election. he says it was a chance to reach young people. >> the hardest thing i think for

nomination was probably his worst decision and that was when he selected george bush to be his vice president. george bush campaigns. george h.w bush campaigns throughout the 80s and says trust me. i am a conservative and if i'm nominated i will govern you as a conservative. in 1984 the republican convention in dallas texas i'm there with howard phillips president chairman of the conservative caucus and dan rather interviews as one night on television. so he asked us about the vice president we explained he is not in our opinion a conservative for this reason, this reason this reason and the next night dan rather has george h.w. bush the vice president on and he says vice president last night i had howard phillips and richard viguerie on and they say you're not a conservative for these various reasons. what do you say? are you conservative? i had to chuckle when i think of his answer. guess dan i am not -- i am a conservative that i am am not a not about it and he certainly wasn't. he was sworn in at noon january 20, 1989. by sundown that very day every reaganites in the reagan administration that could be identified was fired

. >>> former president george h.w. bush's>> why nutrition obsessed first lady michelle obama says chocolate is so important. >>> the rest of the day's scrambled politic, all that have is next. so she could take her dream to the next level. so we talked about her options. her valuable assets were staying. and selling her car wouldn't fly. we helped sydney manage her debt and prioritize her goals, so she could really turn up the volume on her dreams today...and tomorrow. so let's see what we can do about that... remodel. motorcycle. [ female announcer ] some questions take more than a bank. they take a banker. make a my financial priorities appointment today. because when people talk, great things happen. make a my financial priorities appointment today. i'm tto guard their manhood with train depend shields and guards. the discreet protection that's just for guys. now, it's your turn. get my training tips at guardyourmanhood.com [ girl ] my mom, she makes underwater fans that are powered by the moon. ♪ she can print amazing thi

let's go to the tonight show where jimmy fallon paid tribute to george h.w. bushce. he's performing one of the most enduring songs of the 90s. ♪ >> you can't touch this. my music hits me so hard. makes me say oh my lord. thank you for blessing me with and i feel good. home boy from the hometown. you can't touch this. >> a little hammer time there. >> i love that. >> we didn't get to see any of his socks. he has a great sock collection. >> i didn't know that. >> great sock guy. still ahead on "way too early." your best and most creative tweets. if anyone has a claratin-d out there, send it to me. i'm dying. morning joe is minutes away. tin there, send it to me. i'm dying. morning joe is minutes away. tin. i'm dying. morning joe is minutes away. morning joe is minutes away. tin. i'm dying. morning joe is minutes away. i'm. morning joe is minutes away. the. i'm dying. morning joe is minutes away. ♪ [ banker ] sydney needed some financial guidance so she could take her dream to the next level. so we talked about her options. her valuable assets were staying. and selli

george w. bush, jeb's older brother. the son that george h.w. bush hadn't figured as his political heir. nd the rest of the '90s readying to run for president in 2000 while jeb stayed in florida to mend fences and take another shot at the governor's office. he did end up winning that office in 1998. by then, he'd been lapped by his brother. the rest, of course, is history. the disaster of w.'s presidency, the tarnish to the bush name, the sense that maybe the country's had enough bushes. apparently the old man is still holding out hope for jeb and wondering how differently it might have all played out if it wasn't for that pesky he-coon. that's all for "hardball." thanks for being with us. chris will be back monday. i hope you join me tomorrow morning and sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. for "up with steve cornacki." "all in starwith cries hayes" ss now. >>> good evening from new york, i'm chris hayes. for conservative is, the cliechb bundy hangover has officially begun. even as the man is going strong, sticking it to the man in the mainstream media for portraying the negro as a racist. >> can

and governor christie to work more in the way that you are talking about, built clinton and george h.w. bush when confronted with a credible threat. the center ultimately forces the two sides to come closer. >> or it could be a challenge within the party. i think some of the people, often we use the word tea partiers up or jordan if and who knows exactly what it means but if you have a chew libertarian conservative. >> rand paul. >> and his father, get a little bit quirky. >> you are being quite generous this morning mayor. >> there was an intellectual honesty about the fact that if you want a smaller government where you pay low taxes then maybe we can't afford a lot of the things that are in the republican budget resolutions that are passed every single year. >> mayor we have a couple of minutes before i want to open this up to the audience for questions and we will walk a the microphone around. we have friends from c-span who asked that if you have a question wait for the microphone to come around so he can be heard. i need to take is appointed personal privacy opportunity to ask about th

nafta negotiated under president george h.w. bush, ratified by president clinton, how has the north america trade worked? we will look at in fact from the american point of view, and we talk less, it seems, from a worker in quÉbec, a grocery shopper in tolucca and edmonton. we'll look at that today. we'll begin with a look back at what is in the law and the memories of the chief negotiators. >>> the mammoth nafta treaty when the united states, canada and mexico opened a market when globalization was in its infancy. now today trade of $17 billion annually. out of all of the trait, the three countrie--afterall the tre companies do in the world, those against it say the treaty hurts jobs. i sat down with karla hills with her thoughts on the treaty she helped write and it's impact today. >> what did all of the partners have that the other partners thought would be useful? were there things about canada, the nature of its economy, about mexico and the nature of its economy that made it a good fit for trade in the united states? >> when we

neil bush says his dad, former president george h.w. bushwants his son jeb to run in the next election. but his wife disagrees. barbara bush recently said there have been enough bushes in the white house. joining me are alan colmes and mike gallagher. both together again. on "the real story." >> miss me? >> couldn't get enough of you. >> that's a loaded question. mike, is this a good idea? he's getting his father's endorsement, former president says another bush should be president. >> not much keeps me up at night. but when i have to grab for my bottle of ambien, it's thinking of jeb bush as the republican nominee. >> really? shocking. >> if he is, i'm all in. he'll be better than the alternative. but i think mrs. bush has it right. a lot of americans are saying, enough with bushes in the white house, enough with political dynasties and families that continue it. he's a good man. he's dipping his toe in the waters clearly. but i think americans are ready for a fresh start, a new face. >> alan, are you shocked? gallagher comes back from five

take anybody off, i can do that, but i think you get my drift. >> much more coming up from the george h.w. bushbrary. >> former first lady barbara bush is well-known for her efforts to promote literacy. dr. ben carson told me it's one of the things he admires most about her because it made such a big difference in his life. and coming up, i talk to him about obamacare. what he thinks makes a big difference and what happens now. where you've learned youa thing or two. age this is the age of knowing what you're made of. so why let erectile dysfunction get in your way? talk to your doctor about viagra. 20 million men already have. ask your doctor if your heart is healthy enough for sex. do not take viagra if you take nitrates for chest pain; it may cause an unsafe drop in blood pressure. side effects include headache, flushing, upset stomach, and abnormal vision. to avoid long-term injury, seek immediate medical help for an erection lasting more than four hours. stop taking viagra and call your doctor right away if you experience a sudden decrease or loss in vision or hearing. this is the age of t

. >>> and george h.w. bush is known for his sock collection. now you can own a pair. we want to know, which of the former president's socks are your favorites? red, white and blue on the left? pink polka dot in the middle or the superman socks on the right? tweet me, weigh in and we'll tell you the results at the end of the show. .yea dulcolax tablets can cause cramps but not phillips. it has magnesium and works more naturally than stimulant laxatives. for gentle cramp free relief of occasional constipation that works! mmm mmm live the regular life. >>> still lots of questions about the teen who hitched a ride to hawaii in the landing gear of a plane. officials at san jose international airport are investigating why no security personnel noticed the 16-year-old cross the tarmac and climb up into the wheelwell of hawaiian airlines flight 45 before it took off. the high school hopped out of the boeing 767 when he got to maui on sunday. his neighbors, as you can imagine, can't believe it. >> i'm like, shocked, that it would be someone across the street. living across the

>>> guess who surprised president obama and the first lady as they arrived at george bush international airport? george h.wbush himself. former president bush told reporters when the president comes to your hometown, you show up and welcome him. love that he did that. >>> president bill makes it tougher for republicans to vote inside one of the most powerful classrooms ever. scrambled politics is next. that are powered by the moon. ♪ she can print amazing things, right from her computer. [ whirring ] [ train whistle blows ] she makes trains that are friends with trees. ♪ my mom works at ge. ♪ [ banker ] sydney needed some financial guidance so she could take her dream to the next level. so we talked about her options. her valuable assets were staying. and selling her car wouldn't fly. we helped sydney manage her debt and prioritize her goals, so she could really turn up the volume on her dreams today...and tomorrow. so let's see what we can do about that... remodel. motorcycle. [ female announcer ] some questions take more than a bank. they take a banker. make a my financial priorities appointment today. b

. >>> this is the 25th year since george h.w. bush became president in 1989. sell brace was held at the bush library in texas. jimmy fallon helped put together a little tribute, snippets of the foerm president's speech. >> you can't touch this. my music so hard, thank you for blessing me. >> the former president with little help from the team fallon editing group. >>> and in case you missed it last night, college basketball at its best as the time four became the final two. the u ccon hn ko-co con huskies. >>> when we come back, symbols of strength in boston. >>> finally tonight, it's been almost a year since the boston marathon bombings and man hunt that left four dead and hundreds injured. and now as the country steels itself to mark the anniversary, a tribute to much of the strength that made boston strong. they are powerful and poignant, symbols of a time of great shock, grief and sadness in boston. >> it was a time of great mourning here in the city. these objects really are emotion and support and love in material form. >> they are now part of a new exhi

george w. bush is scheduled to speak tomorrow. his father, president george h.w. is also there, as an honorary co-chair of the event, although he doesn't have a speech. and tomorrow, president obama will give the keynote address. the effort and determination that lbj brought to the civil rights act struggle remains an an inspiring model, i would argue, for all of those presidents. and while the lbj library is the perfect place to reflect on this kind of seminole achievement. now, joining us tonight to discuss it is clifford alexander jr. he was associate special counsel to president lyndon b. johnson and played a critical role in passing and implementing the civil rights act of 1964. an honor to have you here tonight. >> thank you, ari, appreciate it. >> when we look at this achievement, and you look at all these presidents from both parties down there, what do we learn today about this period of history and tell us what you were doing when you were serving lbj at that time? >> at that time, i was on his staff welcome working on administration. i was there in the

the george h.w. bush presidential library wrapped up a weekend of events parking 25th years since the elder bush took office. the president's form er son and governor, jeb bush, was brought the burning question by shannon breams. >> family, friends and former administration officials gathered here at the george h.w. bush to mark 25 years since the beginning of his administration. the festivities wrapped up this morning with a townhall meeting withment jeb bush. i asked him the question everyone wants the answer to. will he run in 2016? here's what he told me his cry tee area is for deciding. >> can a candidate run with a hopeful, opt mickic message and enough detail to give people a sense of idol words and not get thrown back into the vortex of the mudfight. can you do it, in my case, you can do it. we talked about education, the economy and also immigration. here's what he had to say about the work for reform and what he thinks need to happen. >> if immigrants come to this country and want to participate

george bush and his father. speaking of bush 41, he surprised the obamas -- look at that. he greeted them when they arrived at the airport in houston. george h.w. bush, the president, said when the president comes to your hometown, you show up and you welcome him. what a great surprise! >> he's in a wheelchair because he is battling a form of parkinson's right there, but there has been so much joy in his life in the last year. he just marked the 25th anniversary of his election. i just get the sense he is enjoying this time so much, and you can tell by the president and mrs. obama there. everyone is enjoying being with him right now. >> i think it's legitimately a warm relationship. >> i think you're right. >> i think it really is. all right, "early start" all right, "early start" continues right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> school stabbing rampage. a student slashing his way through a high school hallway without warning, stabbing, slashing 20 students before being tackled by a school official. right now, the teenage suspect is behind bars as victims lay in hospital beds. we will bring you the very latest and developments thi

look at successful presidential candidates like george h.w. bushho came through a very tough primary and bill clinton and obama. it is something about being a challenge and developing a message and finding out how to connect with the different constituents. >> we will have more fun with these odds. i did say john kasich. we'll see if that is right. john and david, thank you very much. when we come back, obama's asian trip and the end of affirmative action. ♪ >> welcome back. we head across the pacific where our margaret has been following president obama on his four country visit throughout asia. margaret, one of the sources of great tension is china and japan over the islands that the president called a rock. obama seems to side with the japanese infuriating the chinese. was that his intent? >> it was intended to side with the chinese. it is up for some question. the chinese know this is where the u.s. stands. it is one thing for them to say and another for the president to say. the president is charged to stake out a position where he shows the u

george bush international airport? guess? all right. that's him, george h.w. bush himself. a houston native, former president bush told reporters when the president comes to your hometown, you show up. and you welcome him. big texas welcome. >>> time to get down to business with cnbc's jackie deangelis. good morning. >> good morning, frances. the masters golf tournament begins today in georgia without its biggest star, tiger woods. his absence is taking a toll on ticket prices with some opening day tickets down as much as 66%. >>> land rover out with new technology called transparent bonnet which makes the hoods of its cars essentially invisible. that will debut next week at the new york auto show. >>> bacnk of america agreed to customer refunds and fines for illegal credit card practices such as unfair billing. the company did not admit or deny the allegations. frances, back to you. >> jackie, thank you very much. >>> just ahead, brazil's national soccer coach has serious advice about sex for his team? what does that have to do with the game? all that and sports highlights

distance between george h.w. bush'snd the republican party of the tea party era is very, very large. and the distance between the democratic party of tom foley and jim wright and the people who were in charge. democrats in that era, jim wright had left by that point, and nancy pelosi is also different. the two sides have sorted out. you don't have the conservative southern democrats that you still had. you don't have the liberal northern republicans that created more intermixing and more opportunities for bipartisanship, say between a republican president and a democratic. congress on deficit reduction which is with a george h.w. bush did during his term in office. so it's changed quite a bit in that way. >> all right, john. here is one of our favorite john harwood cnbc moments. you know it. it is from the cnbc gop debate back in 2011. let's watch. >> it's three agencies of government when i get there that are gone. commerce, education and -- what's the third one there. let's see. sflu can't name the third one? >> the t

george h.w. bush on hand for the final tuneup for the master. kutcher, 16-under.his. he shot middle of the fairway and finds the water. bogeys for the third day in a row, 18. sudden death. 18th. first playoff hole. jones' third shot. over the bunker. 42 yards. it's in the hole. johnson's first pga tour win, earns a trip to the masters, fourth aussie to win in the last eight tournaments. >>> finally, 11-year-old lucyley from redwood city won the 10 and 11-year-old girls division in the inaugural chip and putt at augusta. she was one of 88 golfers who earned an invitation qualifying at one of the 110 sites. made it through one of 11 regionals and today has a new trophy for her mantle, calculations. >> see you at 6:00. >> just when you thought jumping out of a plan cooperate -- ♪ ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing really good around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of living off the taste of the air ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ ♪ finally, i have a manly chocolatey snack ♪ ♪ and fiber

wall, the liberation of kuwait, these historic events all took place during the presidency of george h.w. busht's a very special weekend at his presidential library at texas a&m university. celebrating 25 years since that great american took office. shannon breen is live in college station, texas. shannon, you have seen 41 and one of his sons? >> reporter: yes, we have. former president bush 41 and the first lady have really enjoyed being here as family, friends and members of his administration have come back to mark 25 years since the start of his presidency. it's been fascinating to hear their stories about those events and how it came together. i did talk to his son former florida governor jeb bush this morning. we talked about a lot of things, but i asked him about his statement that he thinks the gop should get more comfortable campaigning outside its comfort zone. here's what he told me. >> campaigns ought to be about listening and learning and getting better, because you may actually win. and if you win, you actually have to do something. so i do think we've lost our way. and this is n

pair of democratic fund-raisers when he landed in houston he was greeted by former president george h.w. bush. you see the video there, the first lady as well. the 41st president saying, when the president comes to your hometown, you show up and welcome him. >>> as we approach the first anniversary of the boston bombings, there are two very important reports about what the u.s. did or did not know about one of the suspects. according to "the new york times" russia refused to share with the fbi everything it knew and tam lynn tsarnaev. the times reports, citing unnamed officials, says russia turned down several fbi requests for additional information until after the attack. "the boston globe," however, reports russia was very forthcoming warning in letters that stsarnaev was becoming an extremist. democratic congressman william keating of massachusetts says it was a red flag before the bombing saying key intelligence slipped through the cracks. >>> equal pay for equal work has been dealt with a setback. democrats fell seven shorts vote of the 60 required to advance the bill. republicans were u

. >>> president obama arrived in houston late this afternoon, greeted by president george h.w. bush at the airport named for the former president, who is these days in a wheelchair. it followed an emotional day at fort hood, texas and a memorial for three soldiers killed in last week's shooting spree. it was a sadly familiar scene for president obama and all those gathered at fort hood and nbc's mark potter was there. ♪ >> reporter: under a hot sun, grieving families gathered, brothers and sisters in arms. the boots, rifles and helmets of the three u.s. soldiers killed here last week stood front and center. >> we here in the united states army and the entire nation want you to know we stand with you, that we grieve with you, and that we will be here for you. [ gunfire ] >> reporter: remembered today, sergeant first class daniel ferguson, carlos rodriguez and sergeant timothy owens. >> it was love for country that inspired these three americans to put on the uniform and join the greatest army that the world has ever known. >> reporter: president obama attended the service with the fi

. >>> former president george h.w. bushity to join in on what he calls his guilty pleasure. his socks. a new fund-raiser features special socks embroidered with the republican elephant and signed by the former president himself. mr. bush saying, they're sure to get you noticed. great to see him doing that stuff. >>> university has crowned its bulldog beauty. what do you think of her? lucy beat 49 drooling competitors for her spot on the throne. >> you can see why. >> the beautiful bulldog embodies the university's mascot, which is a bulldog. since 1979, this pageant marked the beginning of the drake relays for track and field. lucy will be honored at drake stadium. >> go, lu lucy. >>> nbc aired the opening of the new york world's fair hosted by henry fonda. >> welcome to the live grand opening of the new york world's fair of 1964-'65, the biggest, greatest, costliest, a billion dollars, most spectacular, fantastic, unbelievable indoor/outdoor, land, water, ice, air, musical, dramatic show on earth. >> marshawn lynch, 21. ac

barbara said no, george h.w. bush said yes. >> if you ask dad the same question, should jeb run, he'd say yes. >> maeve, does that matter? in the end it's jeb bush's decision, his wife and children more than his mom and dad. no disrespect. does it matter? >> i think there's a good thing they're balancing each other out. it's a great talking point for him. he gets so many laughs when he's out there talking about his mom's concerns about him running. so i do think it's sort of a fun thing for him to play with, but going forward as he considers this decision. >> you always want the story line in the media to be you're considering running. the media saying he's probably not going to run. his family doesn't want him to run. if you're a candidate, that's not a good thing. >> he has to make clear he listens to his mom. that's important. >> if you want to do something and mochl says no, you go to dad. >> i'm no mamma's boy. everybody sit tight. the real reason the house won't act on i'm grapgs reform? it's enough to make the

from the clintons to the bushes and this morning we're talking about george h.w. bushountry but his sock collection is pretty remarkable, as well. >> oh, yeah, good socks. >> the former president is using that hobby as a way to raise some cash, thomas. the republican party is offering socks with his signature for a donation of at least $35. the limited edition socks have colorful stripes, the party's elephant logo and you better hurry, the party chair says they'll be gone fast and i have preordered a whole box of socks, thomas. >> it's all about supply and demand. you know, 35 bucks for a pair with the signature of the president. that's not too bad. >> and a sock is like that one necessity that you just need to have and you never have enough of, you know. >> for guys too. you know, it's the only place you can get a little creative. a little creative under the pants leg. >> that's right. >> yeah, all right, louis, we'll leave it there, thanks, buddy. i'm not going to ask for your socks today. >>> we told you why chris christie was famed father of the year so then we ask

a three-day series of events marking the 25th anniversary of the presidency of george h.w. bush is under way this weekend at his library at texas a&m university. the further historians get from the 41st presidency, the better off mr. bush has been faring. historian douglas brinkley joins us now from austin. doug, why the upgrade for president bush? >> well, ronald reagan got a lot of credit for winning the cold war without firing a single shot as margaret thatcher put it, but historians are saying, look, all this happened under george herbert walker bush's watch. in 1989, the wall came down with bush. in 1991, you had the breakup of the soviet union. and president bush had to deal with tricky issues like german reunification. his won his war, the gulf war. >> reporter: when we look at current issues like what is happening in ukraine and you see the relationship between president obama and vladimir putin, does that put president bush in a different kind of light? >> i think the emergence of putin as a bully on the world stage is... has reminded people there was a time when the un

before him you had george h.w. bush>> he may have been the only true washington creature of the group we're talking about. w. ran as an outsider, a texan. h.w. was the creature of d.c. >> but they're all not only establishment candidates in washington, they're establishment candidates in america. the republican party has been nominating since 1988 with the exception of bob dole guys whose fathers ran the world. i'm just saying it hasn't done us a lot of good. when we actually -- the last guy that did us a lot of good and grew the party actually went to eureka college in illinois. there's a reason because when you mix conservatism and populism or feel for middle america, that's powerful. and we just -- it's something that this party hasn't had pride in in a long time. >> and he did not scare people. >> oh, journalists, go back and see -- were you writing in '76 and '80, i'd love to see what you wrote. >> i used to write funny stuff. >> everybody called reagan a nut job. >> i can remember writing he wanted to send arms to

authors, a pulitzer prize-winning author who is now working on a very lengthy book about president george h.w. bushd an early accounting of some of the girlfriends that he had before he met the love of his life, barbara bush, and it brought the house down. it was a lot of fun. so, so much that we're going to bring you in the show live here tomorrow, 1:00 eastern from the library. we talked with ben carson, with former defense secretary bob gates, who served as cia director under bush 41. and also, we'll have an exclusive sit-down, one on one with jeb bush, all tomorrow. >> okay, lots and lots coming out of there from college station, shannon. i'll be watching. thank you so much. >> yeah, that's pretty exciting, isn't it? >> yeah. >> all right. >>> a catholic archbishop gets in over his head. the controversy could end up costing someone a king's ransom. that story's straight ahead. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the nissan altima with nasa inspired zero gravity seats. ♪ let it take the weight off your drive. ♪ nissan. innovation that excites. ♪ ♪ i ♪ and i got the tools ira ♪ to do it my way ♪ i got a loc

these are george h.w. bush socks. 41. he love his colorful socks. for these. gop.com/bush socks. >> can i wear those? i want to put them on. i want to put them on in the late chair. don't forget to set your dvrs, so you never miss an episode "the five." >>> chaos and confusion over his foreign policy, has one mainstream columnist questioning president obama's manhood. this is "special report." >>> good evening, i'm shannon bream, in for bret baier. it is getting very personal now for president obama, on top of problems like the terror attack on libya and iran's nukes, today what appears to be a chemical strike in syria and more trouble with russia and ukraine, all of that has the president's supporters blasting his foreign policy. one "new york times" comment tater is taking a big

these are george h.w. bush socks. 41. he love his colorful socks. oing a fund-raiser for these. gop.com/bush socks. >> can i wear those? i want to put them on. i want to put them on in the late chair. don't forget to set >> good morning. it is tuesday april 22nd. he has designed dozens of bombs to kill americans. including the underwear bomb. now one of al qaeda's top terrorists might be dead. new information on the high risk raid. >> gruesome accusations in the cattle battle. >> they rounded them up until they were exhausted. >> the bundies reveal evidence the federal government killed their cows. >> a food favorite about to disappear from your breakfast table. the shortage coming to you. >> nighttime giving way to dawn this morning. you are watching "fox & friends first" this tuesday morning. >> i am heather childers. >> i am ainsley earhardt. >> al qaeda's chief bomb maker is believed to be killed in an ambush. his name is ibrahim, hassanal has ry. he would be the most senior member of al qaeda since osama bin laden in 2011. his streak was attacke

father is george h.w. bush. sident in 1978 and his brother older brother by seven years, george w. bush. he is one of the more mode rat of brothers. a more viable candidate than scandal-plagues new jersey governor chris christie. >> not running has generated more interest than if i said i was running. kind of weird. i'm not that smart i promise you. >> reporter: but he appears to understand that someone has to heal the fractious gop to recapture the white house. >> we need to elect candidates that have a vision that is bigger and broader. and candidates that are organized around winning the election. not making a point. winning the election should be what we're about. >> reporter: when term limits moved bush out of the florida governor's office in he 2007 he joined the board of directors for tenant health care, a $15 billion dollars company. also the board of lehman brothers, but f the former governor has stayed involved in national discussions about education and has repeatedly taken a strong stand on immigratio

george h.w. bush greeted president obama and the first lady. obama, george hw and george w. bush will be in austin to mark the 50th anniversary of the civil rights act at the lbg presidential library. monday, george w. bush and bill clinton at the n.c.a.a. men's championship game in texas, arlington. >> next - show me the money. a small number of doctors are raking in a huge percentage of medicare dollars. >> what is being done to protect the mighty red wood trees from poachers. s >> welcome back to al jazeera america. i'm john seigenthaler in new york. a lot more to cover this half hour. a small town takes on big oil, putting a halt to trilling to protest fracking. politics - senator elizabeth warren and the populous message that could set the stage for a run for president. comedian and sarah seager setting up against cerebral palsy. >> kiev is reported to use force if russia does not negotiate a solution in the next 48 hours. a 16-year-old suspect is being held wowed bail after a stabbing rampage. alex hribal was charged as an adult and facing two dozen felony charges. at

george h.w. bush on hand for the final tune up in the masters. 46-foot birdie on 18. in the clubhouse at 15 under. his eighth birdie of the day. all he had to do was par 18 for the win. he finds the water and we go to sudden death. first playoff hole and jones third shot and over the boppinger. bunker. are you kidding me? it is in the hole. his first pga tour win and wins a trip to the masters. fourth aussie to win in the last eight tournaments. this sports report is brought to you by riverwalk casino. of course if you missed it earlier, leigh glaser has done her last broadcast here. >> yes, 23 years. >> i am going miss you too. i always said shu is my tv husband. it has been great. ama, you are great. >> it has been wonderful. >> a wonderful future ahead of you in the an a customer chair. shu, i will miss you and the bay area broadcasting on saturday and sunday night. but i am not going anywhere. i will be around. i will stop by. if you see me at safe way, just say hey! it has been a real pleasure. >> thank you for joining us. the news continues tomorrow morning at 4

and his latest is a remix he put together starring none other than george h.w. bushe became the 41st president 25 years ago. and take a listen. >> happy anniversary. i hope you're having a great night. i'm a fan of the job you did as president, but clearly i'm a fan of your music. here's just one of my favorites. >> homeboy, you can't touch this. hammer time. >> happy anniversary. >> it was all in good fun and in time to coincide with a weekend celebration at the george bush presidential library in texas. >> it was a really big story this week. >>> it's going to feel like summer. everybody's talking about it. we're talking temps close to 90 degrees. remember that spf and that water bottle. we're not used to sieeing this kind of weather early in the season. >> spf, water. >> remember your pets. >> goodnight. fa >>> they are the things we take for granted. lights going on with a flip. gas coming out of the pump. water flowing out of the faucet. but when the natural resources that provide these every day necessities begin to run dry, our way of life, our comfort, our sa

george h.w. bush on hand for the final tune up in the masters. 46-foot birdie on 18.is eighth birdie of the day. all he had to do was par 18 for the win. he finds the water and we go to sudden death. first playoff hole and jones third shot and over the boppinger. bunker. are you kidding me? it is in the hole. his first pga tour win and wins a trip to the masters. fourth aussie to win in the last eight tournaments. this sports report is brought to you by riverwalk casino. of course if you missed it earlier, leigh glaser has done her last broadcast here. >> yes, 23 years. >> i am going miss you too. i always said shu is my tv husband. it has been great. ama, you are great. >> it has been wonderful. >> a wonderful future ahead of you in the an a customer chair. shu, i will miss you and the bay area broadcasting on saturday and sunday night. but i am not going anywhere. i will be around. i will stop by. if you see me at safe way, just say hey! it has been a real pleasure. >> thank you for joining us. the news continues tomorrow morning at 4:30. have a good one, everyone.

former president george h.w. bush, waiting on the star mack to greet president and michelle obama. the current and past spoke for several minutes. the headlines coming up next. only on al jazeera america >> good evening to you and welcome to al jazeera america. i'm morgan radford live in new york city and here are tonight's stories. a 16-year-old suspect was identified in court documents as alex rebal. police say he entered high school and began stabbing people many of them critically. >> acommander in chief i am determined that we will continue to step up our efforts to reach our are troops who are hurting. >> president obama vowed to do more to protect citizens today. last week's shooting at fort hood, three killed, 16 wounded. >>> interior ministry says groups occupying government buildings have two days to negotiate a solution, kiev says it will otherwise use force. >>> john kerry met with israeli's foreign minister. state department says both sides are to blame for complicating the situation. >>> investigators say they are close to finding there are flight 370. pings were dete

george h.w. bush gets less credit for carefully and deftly managing the end of the cold war. and i think that's a kind of important distinction for obama that, you know, he is, he is kind of quietly quiet and restrained on the world stage, and when he's approaching these very, very difficult and fraught foreign policy and national security decisions. >> we should have time for a few questions, i think, if somebody would like to step to the microphone. here we are. >> good amp, everybody. thank you so much for, i've read both your books, and i like both of them. i'm iron to -- iron to connell, and i've been listening to you speak this morning, and i hear a number of analogs between eisenhower and obama, particularly on uses of covert force. i'd like to ask you to grade them, the best you can, these presidents, on whether or not they have strengthened or weakened or international rule of law and the norms, international norms such as sovereignty. i know you with mentioned, dan, you say it's odd that obama would have tactical control over these drone strikes, but these are immed

when the president and first lady arrived former president george h.w. bush there to greet them. t president bush saying when the president comes to your home town you show up to meet him. >> lawmakers turning up the heat on the irs scandal. the big question now, will the department of justice actually file criminal charges against lois lerner. this as new details emerge about the irs tea party targeting c scandal. molly henneberg is live with the latest on this and what new charges may be coming today. >> the government reform committee is expected to vote on a resolution that would old former irs official lois lerner in contempt of congress for failing to ask questions about the irs scandal. separately the house weighs and means committee voted along party lines to ask the justice department to open a criminal investigation into learner's actions after the irs. they released a report saying learner targeted groups crossroads gps it included an e-mail where learner talks perhaps jokes about the liberal advocacy group for america quote maybe i can get the dc