they get it and they relate it to jackie kennedy. th bobby kennedy tells jackie kennedy some stuff and john kennedy tells his wife some stuff. therefore, jackie kennedy forms a negative opinion about dr. king. >> that's where we are today. i think the first thing to remember, bill, is we see these people 40 years later, and, of course, dr. king is now memorialized and a new monument built in his honor. but in his day he was not a popular man. >> we know that. >> but i don't think people today understand that. >> oh, they do. they understand what was going on back then and the charges leveled against dr. king. but in totality, believe me, ladies and gentlemen, dr. king was a great man. now, jackie kennedy didn't like him back then. if jackie kennedy 30 years probably probably changed her opinion because the tapes were made very soon after the assassination. let's turn our attention to lbj. what was the source of the dislike between jfk and lbj? what was that tension. >> these were men from two different worlds. you have kennedy, the no

. >>> jackie kennedy, the once secret recorded conversations with the former first lady that are now public that will result in a lot of americans seeing her differently from now on. >>> and america remembers. the 9/11 memorial in new york welcoming the public for the first time. welcoming the public for the first time. "nbc nightly news" begins now. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> good evening. this is not what you want to have happen when you are trying to launch a recovery. today, bank of america announced a plan to slash 30,000 american jobs and reportedly close a lot of branches in cities and across the countryside all over this country. the plan is designed to make sure bank of america survives and stays healthy, but it's the largest single u.s. lay-off of the year. at the same time, the president was out there again today selling his new jobs plan. he's fighting his own downward numbers and questions about becoming a one-term president. it's what we talked about in our exclusive conversation with the president at the white house at a critical time for him and

a way we've never heard before. >>> we have more tonight on these fascinating audiotapes that jackie kennedy made almost 48 years ago, not long after the assassination of her husband, the president. these are conversations with the historian and kennedy aide arthur schlesinger, jr. the recordings are part of a new book, jacqueline kennedy, historic conversations on life with john f. kennedy. we bought a copy last week, and tonight we hear more about how she felt about her husband, her family during a very scary time. our report again from nbc's andrea mitchell. >> reporter: they appeared to be a storybook couple from their marriage 58 years ago this week. >> you're pretty much in love with him, aren't you? >> oh, no. i said no, didn't i? >> yes, you did. you want to do it again? >> reporter: she described herself as a victorian wife. from the election campaign to the white house as a young family. at work and at play, she called the white house years the happiest in her life. before the tragedy and scandals, it was that brief shining moment she later called camelot, frozen in memory and brou

host: carl anthony, let me let you listen to one last piece with jackie kennedy. we heard about the cuban missile crisis. this is about the bay of pigs. >> i remember so well that that happened, whatever the a was, it was in the morning. he came back to the white house. he started to cry. but just with maine, he put his head in his hands and wept. i have only seen him cry about three times. twice the winter he was sick, but tears would roll down his cheek. and then that time. and then when patrick, when we came back from the hospital, and he walked in one morning about 8:00 in my room, he stopped and put his arms around it. and it was so sad, because all of his dreams, and for this awful thing to happen, and he cared so much. he did not care about is 100 days, but for this poor man. with all the hopes and promises, and they were shot down like adults. he cared so much about them. host: in our remaining minute, what did you take away from that and the 7.5 hours that you listen to overnight? guest: what is fascinating with jackie kennedy, even the president kennedy

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. >> jackie kennedy in her own words. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- you remember anthony weiner, a democrat from new york? he resigned his seat after he had been tweeting pictures of his crotch, conduct is seen as unbecoming for a member of the house of representatives. the district had been a democrat since the 1920's. not this time to the new congressman is 75-year-old former cable-tv executive, bob turner, creator of "the jerry springer show." >> we have had it with an irresponsible fiscal policy that endangers everyone of our social safety networks. we have had it with your treatment of israel. [applause] >> congressman steve israel of new york, who is trying to get democrats elected, is trying to play this one down. >> it is not pretty good about what is going to happen -- not predictive of what is going to happen. >> that is what democrats said after scott round shellacked -- after scott brown at shellacked martha coakley for the seat held by ted kennedy. it republican also one in

what jackie kennedy really thought of her husband's successor. martin luther king's tape recordings released for the first time. it is 11:00 a.m. in singapore. >> it is 4:00 a.m. in london. this is "newsday." gunfire has continued overnight in the afghan capital after a series of attacks on nato, u.s., and police targets. at least 12 people have been killed, including six taliban fighters. nato says it will not derail the pullout of troops by the end of 2014. one senior u.s. politician has called for a rethink. we report from kabul. >> running for cover from a taliban assault in the heart of the embassy district. the police opened fire on the attackers high above them. the taliban brought with them an arsenal of weapons. here on one of the city's busiest streets, a rocket lands. you can see smoke from an explosion and gunfire all over the area. this is the u.s. embassy and the isaf headquarters. this seemed like a significant attack. >> gunfire broke out across the neighborhood. we headed for cover. the target was the u.s. embassy. guards took up

coming up, some of the latest recordings from jackie kennedy are released. these to place in 1964. ne conversation, she lays a phone call she had when she was at the kennedy compound. she takes a call from her husband during the height of the cuban missile crisis from 1961. >> there was something funny in his voice. he never asked me -- he knew those weekends away from the white house were so good for me. he encouraged me to do it. it was so unlike him knowing we had just gotten down there with two brother whiny children who would have to be awakened from maps to get back. there was something wrong in his voice so i did not ask why. he said to just come back to washington. we woke them up and got back there. then i guess he told me. i just knew whenever he asked. when you are married to someone and they ask something, that is the point of being married. u.s.s. their voices and do not ask why. -- you assess their voices and do not ask why. that is when we came back. from then on, it seemed there was no waking or sleeping. i do not know which day was which. but i know that jack told m

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. >>> tonight we are presenting an exclusive on jackie kennedy. she recorded her thoughts four months after the assassination of her husband. they have never been released until now. diane sawyer heard the tapes and told me by satellite. it are reflects the raw emotion of a widow. >> you hear her memories and at the same time he is very keen and observing the foibles are everybody on the world stage and it's fascinating to hear her take. sometimes it's enormously funny. she was just sitting right next to you, let me tell you some things. >> her two-hour special in her own words starts right here at 9:00. >> lisa argen is in for mike today. we still have fog out there. >> quite a contrast inland. numbers in the 80s in some spots. onshore flow is keeping us cool but we are looking at fog breaking up here downtown, today starts a big cooling trend. >>> a big problem with mini skirts. san jose school dress code cheerleaders is anything about cheerful. >> and changes for children under 12, what they won't have to do anymore. ababababababababab scloof c

. >>> tonight we are presenting an exclusive on jackie kennedy. she recorded her thoughts four months after the assassination of her husband. they have never been released until now. diane sawyer heard the tapes and told me by satellite. it are reflects the raw emotion of a widow. >> you hear her memories and at the same time he is very keen and observing the foibles are everybody on the world stage and it's fascinating to hear her take. sometimes it's enormously funny. she was just sitting right next to you, let me tell you some things. >> her two-hour special in her own words starts right here at 9:00. >> lisa argen is in for mike today. we still have fog out there. >> quite a contrast inland. numbers in the 80s in some spots. onshore flow is keeping us cool but we are looking at fog breaking up here downtown, today starts a big cooling trend. >>> a big problem with mini skirts. san jose school dress code cheerleaders is anything about cheerful. >> and changes for children under 12, what they won't have to do anymore. scloof cheerleaders at san

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we'll see you in 15 minutes here on "andrea mitchell rorz." >>> jackie kennedy was constantly in theye while in the white house and after she left as well but she was able to remain a private person. now recently new book and videotapes, the tapes include 8 1/2 hours of uncensored recollections, recorded just months after her husband was assassinated and the first lady shares what the president thought about his vice president, lyndon b. johnson. >> bobby told me this later, and i know jack said it to me sometimes, he said, oh, god can you ever imagine what would happen to the country if lyndon was president? >> alan lichton, refers to charles degaulle as an ego maniac, refers not so kindly to mlk jr. not so nicely. how does that compare to the jacqueline yen kennedy onassis we knew? >> she said all they ever talked about was politics and she was much more immersed than anyone suspected and she didn't like most of the people she knew in politics. it's sad to hear her denigrate such a great figure like martin luther king. after all, jackie o. was one of the most revered figures, belov

. >>> a book compiled from newly released interviews with jackie kennedy says president john f. kennedy was fiercely opposed to lyndon johnson ever becoming president and even talked with brother robert about preventing it from happening. johnson was sworn in after jfk's assassination. >>> and in sweden, you don't see this every day. a drunk moose got stuck in a tree after eating too many fermented apples. apparently it's not uncommon there. after some branches were sawed off to help the moose, it eventually sobered up, got back up and returned to the woods. happy ending there. >>> now here's an early look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 11,295 after falling 119 points yesterday. the s&p was down 12 points. the nasdaq lost 19. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, the nikkei dipped 55 points. while in hong kong, the hang seng shed 46. >>> when the fed chairman speaks, wall street listens, and yesterday investors didn't like what they didn't hear. stocks tumbled after fed chief ben bernanke delivered an economic outlook which included no indic

let me finish tonight with the inner most thoughts of jackie kennedy. let's just say it's complicated. we begin with which republican candidate president obama wants to run against. thank god we've got the right people here, especially howard fineman, his title has got longer and more impressive, and chris slcillizza. howard, up front, who does the president and his smartest brainiacs would think would be easier to take on come next novemb november? mitt romney or rick perry? >> the white house itself is in radio silence. i talked to the pollsters and advisers outside who are advising the white house and i got them to admit. >> they hate to tell you, don't they? >> they do. the bottom line, they think perry is the more beatable one. >> because? >> because in focus groups that they did off the president's speech, they think that the hot rhetoric of perry and the sort of let's change all the ideology rhetoric of perry is not where the voters are at, the mainstream voters are at. >> saying bernie madoff was behind the new deal? >> yeah. they want practical

. >> jackie kennedy in her own words. >> we saw the table in the carpenter shop, and we took six weeks to restore it. >> 80 million americans watched the that the kennedy family has released audiotapes. she was much interested in politics, but he became a great political asset to president kennedy, did she -- didn't she? >> she certainly did. there is a famous commercial she made in spanish. she was fluent in many languages. i'm interested in the report that because of the release, at the age of 34 -- there's so much of her life and development that is going to come. i almost wish they had waited longer to release it, because then it would be more historic. now some of what she says it just seems outdated. >> we were a much more hopeful country in the 1960's, it seems to me. if you look at the polls and then and now, colby. people feel their kids will not have the same shot as in the 60's. >> it was kennedy who captured that. young president, young family, a spirit of optimism and that we could do anything if we put our minds to it. we have not encountered -- we had not encountered som

what will this finally tell us that maybe we didn't know about jackie kennedy? it will finally prove to people who i think have been skeptical in the past when this has been written is her absolutely unique political form of -- or unique form of political contribution to the administration. eleanor voroosevelt and hillary clinton were more involved in policy, but jackie kennedy was really an astute observer and she used those observations in very telling and crucial bits of advice and suggestion to her husband on everything from personnel at the pebt gone to the way he opened a speech. >> it's going to be fascinating to listen to these and read much more about them. carl, always a pleasure to have you on. thank you for your expertise. >>> and coming up, rick perry tops our new poll of gop contender contend ers. what's the secret to his success? we'll go in depp itth. are the ones we used to build usaa bank. from free checking to credit cards to loans, our commitment to the military, veterans, and their families is without equal. ♪ visit us online to learn what m

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. >>> a new book out this week gives a rare look at the life of former first lady jackie kennedy. book comes from conversations jackie recorded with presidential historian arthur schlessinger less than a year after her husband's assassination. listen to one thing she said about her husband's thoughts on lindon johnson succeeding him in the white house. >> bobby told me this later, and i know jack said it to me sometimes. he said, oh, god, can you imagine what would happen to the country if lyndon was president? so many times he would say it or if there was ever a problem. >> fascinating look at a member of the kennedy family that still intrigues today. >>> let's move to afghanistan. a massive truck bomb rocked a u.s. military base in afghanistan over the weekend. the taliban attack timed to coincide with the anniversary of 9/11. nearly 80 american troops were wounded. atia is live in kabul. now concerned were officials there about some sort of commemoration reprisal on american troops going before this attack happened? >> reporter: well, hi there, chuck. you know, the officials her

king was overheard on fbi wiretaps making crude comments about jackie kennedy, kissing her husband's funeral. the tapes were supposed to be locked in a vault for a is enry but caroline decided to release them now all eight and a half hours uncensored. she also explained it isn't surprising her mother would have at the time made some statements she might have changed later. as caroline told "parade" when she first read the transcript they reminded her what made historical figures human is what made them more interesting and what made this oral history is what made a different jacqueline kennedy not the long familiar public figure whose whispery figure guided us through the white house. >> it seemed such a shame to find anything of the past in the white house. >> i am the man who accompanied jacqueline kennedy to paris. and i've enjoyed it. >> reporter: this jacqueline kennedy is far more complex with a keen eye for the characters around her husband, and a feel for diplomacy and politics. >> i mean in politics things do change quickly and jack would never, he'd often say never get in a

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jackie kennedy chose the location because of the tree and the architect based the design around it. the cemetery closed his site as they took the tree away. this oak in particular, you know, it's been around for a longtime, gregg. gregg: it's really one things of beauty that surround that area. it's such a shame. that's how mother nature goes. they'll have to replant something new a majority of the bombs used to kill u.s. troops in afghanistan are made with an explosive fertilizer and most of that fertilizer comes from pakistan, our so-called ally. meanwhile august was the deadliest month for u.s. troops in afghanistan since the war. national security correspondent jennifer griffin live with more. where are the materials for the bombs that are killing u.s. troops in afghanistan coming from. >> reporter: according to the u.s. military, gregg, the main ingredient in these bombs that are killing u.s. troops in afghanistan, they are coming from new main tprabgt tees inside pakistan. one of those factories is near the indian border, in eastern pakistan. it is a company called pack arab.

>> she's writing about jackie kennedy. >> really? jackie talked a lot about -- >> about everybody. about everybody. >> okay. >> opinionated lady. >> that might have been like nixon's secretary pressing the record button on my foot. it should have been 18 minutes of tape recorded over these jackie tapes. >> they didn't have buchanan. that was their problem. >> jackie, burn the tapes! go ahead. >> jacqueline kennedy said she considered her main job to be dus tracting and soothing her husband. she did not see herself as an eleanor roosevelt wanting to pester him about some pressing political matter. i remember i said it in an interview once, she recalled, where do you get your opinions? and i said, i get all my opinions from my husband, which is true. how could i have any political opinions, you know? his were going to be the best. and i could never conceive of not voting for whoever my husband was for. but the young mrs. kennedy underestimated herself in those dark days long ago. she had plenty of opinions of her own. tart and tantaliz

ahead, an abc news exclusive, fascinating recordings made by jackie kennedy, hear about her innermoste tea party caucus, michele bachmann is trying to regain some of the momentum she lost since winning the iowa straw poll. >> i'm committed to repealing obama care. >> thank you. >> the candidates agreed on the need to get government spending under control and the economy back on track. >> what we need to do is cut the department of education, the department of energy, and all of these departments, get rid of them. >> people are tired of s spending money we don't have on programs we don't want. >> you have got to draw the line in the sand somewhere and say no more out of control spending. >> reporter: bachmann questioned perry's decision, requiring the hpv vaccine for sixth grade girls in texas, saying it violates parental rights. perry called it a cancer fighter. tanya, rob? >> legislature actually overturned governor perry's order to do that. fascinating about last night's debate. you can tell how into it the crowd was, a tea party room and they were into it last night. >> cheering at

we all know what the kennedys. jackie after a great broadway production. after george w. bush, bill clinton, we have george bush. i tell my students, the two bookends. the war purchaser and all that brings to mind. what he did not inhale. and we have the ten civil war presidents. maybe eight. al generation got the two bookends. a baby boomer. the tail end. >> alvin felzenberg, in your rating system you rate him in number 26. some of the presidents are tied to a loss of rage and not exactly. but he gets ready number 26. to for character. he gets for for preserving and takes the ending. >> first of all, let me tell you , harding is always rated next-to-last. when you get that early polls sent up to historians harding is at the bottom. watergate is good for them. but i went back and looked at mr. harding's record. extraordinary record. he was very much in favor. he got it through the house. he could not get it passed the senate filibuster. he then went down to alabama and gave the startling address. an audience with african american listeners, and then you have all of a dazz

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hollywood greats but a couple golfers--not the great activist we all know the kennedys and hollywood and camelot and jackieit wasn't stellar with julie andrews and all this. after bill clinton we have george bush. these are the bookends of the 1960s. the war protester and all that brings to mind with what he did in all of that. we had ten civil war presidents and two presidents and our generation that the two bookends. obama is a baby boomer born at the tail end. >> host: in your ratings of warren harding you rate him as 26. some are tired so the ratings are not exact but he gets rating number 26 and two for character, four for preserving and extending liberty. >> warren harding is always rated next-to-last. in the early polls to historians warren harding ran away from the policy. watergate is good for them because nixon comes along about it. i went back and looked at warren harding's record on race. extraordinary record. he was very much in favor -- put it in several state of the union messages and got it through the house but could not get past a senate filibuster. he went to alabama and give a startling

kennedy through subliminally." the biggest surprise to both of them is she becomes first lady and the most enormous celebrity of the country. everyone wants to wear their hair like jackien do, and do their house houses and ie her in other ways. and the poignant thing is when they went to texas at the end of the kennedy presidenciy, he pleaded with her to go with him because she was such a political asset. >> suarez: the interesting thing about the times is that right behind her is bess truman and mamie eisenhower. >> the model political wife of the time. >> suarez: waiting out just a little ways down the road are lady bird johnson in her way but also betty ford and rosalyn carter. she seems on the edge of those two worlds, a supporter, but also someone who is educated, quite sophisticate in her own right. and worried very much about how the burdens of the presidency were affecting her husband when she couldn't help him. listen to this >> suarez: the bay of pigs had been a disaster for the very young kennedy administration, and she was watching it weigh on her husband. >> just three months in, and he came in with very grandiose expectations, and suddenly, three months l

jackie talks about that in this book. rolled up prices, bobby kennedy, hopes your expense accounts are in order, the prices came down pretty quickly. the same with lyndon johnson, when he was trying to get a civil rights bill passed, he called a senator, who had an african-american mistress, called the senator, really, hope you support this bill. >> well, i mean, mrs. kennedy was young and hurting when she recorded these interviews and the truth is, she was wrong about president johnson and the civil rights bill probably wouldn't have gotten passed with president kennedy. it did take johnson's ability to deal with the senate, not just in those kinds of ways, but also his knowledge of the institution and the members of it. i think that's president obama's biggest problem is that he's really -- >> it's almost a chore. >> it's a chore, apparently, and he's so inexperienced dealing with the legislative branch that it's very difficult for him to be able to knock any heads. >> one of the stories this week was advice that was given by james carville to preside

of course, we all know about the kennedys and the arts in hollywood in camelot and the fact that god jackie after great broadway pizzazz. after george w. bush and bill clinton, we have george bush. we have the war protester and all that brings to mind with what he did not inhale and the scrapbook. i mean, dare i say we had 10 civil war presidents, maybe eight world war ii presidents in our generation got the two bookends and that's it. he claims to be a baby boomer. he's really at the tail end. >> host: alvin felzenberg, in your rating system for warren g harding county reaching a 26, but he gets rating number 26. he gets a twofer carried her. he gets a four for preserving and extending. >> guest: first of all, harding has always rated next-to-last. i have to say that i was grant. i want to talk about grant as well. when you get the early paul arthur sessions are sent out an msa watergate has been very good but i went back and looked at mr. hardin's record on race. they are extraordinary record. he was very much in favor and put in the state of the union message is. he got it through the ho