. >> she is compared to hillary clinton she is compared to jackie onassis is the glamour and the arts a unharnessing of culture i would make more of a comparison there. >> i think pieces. there is some of the jackie onassis with the cultivation of the image in the the family but you can see a little bit of laura bush with that able to maintain that popularity, also a popular fund-raiser within her party. clinton is a more difficult comparison. but michelle obama is a vicious in her own way just as hillary clinton is no you could take slices and i think michelle obama told c-span it is the modern first lady that she relates to much more than and some of the others to see pages of a history book. >> host: this is from her 2009 interviews. >> it is an evolutionary process that you grow into this role. my sense is you never get comfortable if you push for change and growth with the issues that you care about. you are never done. you never feel like they're. i am now here. i can do this the same way all the time. it is always changing. the state of the issues of the country you and you nev

she gets compared to jackie onassis. think in some ways the glimmer and the harnessing of culture i would make more of a comparison there. >> you can kind of compare them because there is some jackie and the cultivation of the image and family. and you can see a little bit of laura bush and being able to maintain the popularity, being popular with the base. she was also popular fundraiser with her party. hillary clinton is a more difficult comparison. but i think that michelle obama is ambitious in her own way, just as hillary clinton clearly is. you can take slices of the modern first ladies. i think michelle obama told c-span that it is the modern first ladies that she related to much more than some of the other first ladies who seemed sort of like pages of a history book. >> let's listen to the first lady talk about the role. this is from our 2009 interview. >> it is an evolutionary process. you grow into this role. my sense is that you never get comfortable if you are always pushing for change and growth, not just in

scott, jackie kennedy onassis or marlon brando.ennon was his first choice. >> even show, chapman's agenda included a wild scheme to kill scott while the actor was on stage at a broadway show. >> the defendant said he had front row seats, and his plan was to stand up in the middle of the show and fire into the body of george c. scott. it wasn't attic laterally adroit plan because when he went to the gun store to buy bullets to have ammunition for his gun, he was told, you cannot buy bullets for your gun. >> after two weeks in knock, chapman flies back to hawaii. he reveals to his wife he's obsessed with john lennon and plans to kill him. she convinces chapman to make an appointment with a psychologist but didn't keep it. in early december, chapman flies back to new york, stopping over in atlanta to procure 38 high caliber bullets. >> this is not someone who is wanting to assault somebody or cause injury. this is someone intent upon committing a murder. >>> on the morning of december 6th, 1980, mark david chapman, the man who would s

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scott, jackie kennedy onassis, or marlon brando.ial targets after lennon. lennon was his first choice. >> even so, chapman's agenda included a wild scheme to kill scott while the actor was on stage in a broadway show. >> the defendant said he had front row seats and his plan was to stand up in the middle of the show, take his gun, and fire into the body of george c. scott. it wasn't a particularly adroit plan because when he went to the gun store to buy bullets in order to have ammunition for his gun he was told that in new york you cannot buy bullets for your gun. >> after two weeks in new york chapman flies back. he reveals to his wife that he is obsessed with john lennon and plans to kill him. she convinces chapman to make an appointment with a psychologist. but he doesn't keep it. in early december chapman flies back to new york, stopping over in atlanta to procure five .38-caliber hollow-point bullets. >> this was not someone who was interested in causing serious physical injury or assaulting someone. this was someone intent up