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[laughter] professor feller: but when he discusses jackson, you know, jackson is not merely -- even if he is, according to the analysis, his delusions, his rage, is uncontrollable and therefore not his fault, it comes off as kind of his fault. doesn't it? the line between characterizing and insulting is kind of hard. so on the one hand, jackson comes off as one sick puppy and generally we tend to sympathize with sick puppies because they are sick. it's not their fault they are sick. but he also comes off as one bad dude. >> he is not going to be invited to many jackson day dinners as a speaker. professor feller: i was at the hermitage, january 8, the celebration of the battle of new orleans, the anniversary. and these were not historians there. except for two or three. it was all celebrationists. and they were all celebrating. andrew jackson, he wanted the seminal -- won the seminole war. he conquered this and settled that and they were all cheering. and you would read this program and think, if rogan's right, if rogan's point is legitimate, what does it say -- i'm not going to pull an
[laughter] professor feller: but when he discusses jackson, you know, jackson is not merely -- even if he is, according to the analysis, his delusions, his rage, is uncontrollable and therefore not his fault, it comes off as kind of his fault. doesn't it? the line between characterizing and insulting is kind of hard. so on the one hand, jackson comes off as one sick puppy and generally we tend to sympathize with sick puppies because they are sick. it's not their fault they are sick. but he also...
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there is no crude for the jackson available yet. during the battle of columbus, she sat at the navy yard. the navy guys never could come aboard and get her steam up. there wasn't enough men available to do this. it sat there during the battle and did nothing. it's a nice showpiece, so to speak. the next morning on the 17th wilson's men came into the navy yard and they started burning everything. they can't leave a viable weapon like this behind them, so they stuff flammables all over the ship and they set it on fire and they cast it loose into the river. for two weeks, this vessel is slowly floating downstream the chattahoochee and burning. there is a debris field between here and the final wreck sites. i finally caught -- it finally got caught in the bend of the river, and she sank. the water finally put out the fires, and we have what is left of her now. her length is 225 feet long and she's 57 feet wide at her widest spot. we estimate she weighed 2000 tons. the majority of the ship is made out of wood. it is when construction, an
there is no crude for the jackson available yet. during the battle of columbus, she sat at the navy yard. the navy guys never could come aboard and get her steam up. there wasn't enough men available to do this. it sat there during the battle and did nothing. it's a nice showpiece, so to speak. the next morning on the 17th wilson's men came into the navy yard and they started burning everything. they can't leave a viable weapon like this behind them, so they stuff flammables all over the ship...
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civil war and stonewall jackson.from what you heard from the panel or if you have any questions for this author 202 is the already -- area code 748-8200 eastern and central timezones 848201 and we are live from the university of arizona where the tucson book festival is held. it's a beautiful day out here in tucson. unfortunately we are inside but fortunately we have some very interesting authors that are taking your calls. we have got a couple more hours of programming to go today and we will be light again tomorrow. you can get updates at @booktv on our twitter feed or you can go to our web site, booktv.org and you can see the full schedule there as well. joining us is s.c. gwynne. here is his book. let's show you the cover. it's a pretty dramatic cover "rebel yell," the violence and redemption of stonewall jackson. mr. gwynne first of all what was it like to research as stonewall jackson? i the archives wherever you went pretty good? >> the civil war, have to say the civil war suffers from no shortage of data a br
civil war and stonewall jackson.from what you heard from the panel or if you have any questions for this author 202 is the already -- area code 748-8200 eastern and central timezones 848201 and we are live from the university of arizona where the tucson book festival is held. it's a beautiful day out here in tucson. unfortunately we are inside but fortunately we have some very interesting authors that are taking your calls. we have got a couple more hours of programming to go today and we will...
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there is no crude for the jackson available yet. during the battle of columbus, she sat at the navy yard. the navy guys never could come aboard and get her steam up. there wasn't enough men available to do this. it sat there during the battle and did nothing. it's a nice showpiece, so to speak. the next morning on the 17th wilson's men came into the navy yard and they started burning everything. they can't leave a viable weapon like this behind them, so they stuff flammables all over the ship and they set it on fire and they cast it loose into the river. for two weeks this vessel is slowly floating downstream the chattahoochee and burning. there is a debris field between here and the final wreck sites. i finally caught -- it finally got caught in the bend of the river, and she sank. the water finally put out the fires, and we have what is left of her now. her length is 225 feet long and she's 57 feet wide at her widest spot. we estimate she weighed 2000 tons. the majority of the ship is made out of wood. it is when construction, and
there is no crude for the jackson available yet. during the battle of columbus, she sat at the navy yard. the navy guys never could come aboard and get her steam up. there wasn't enough men available to do this. it sat there during the battle and did nothing. it's a nice showpiece, so to speak. the next morning on the 17th wilson's men came into the navy yard and they started burning everything. they can't leave a viable weapon like this behind them, so they stuff flammables all over the ship...
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spence jackson was tom schweich's communications director since 2011. police found his body last night after his mother was not able to contact him on friday saturday or sunday and she got very worried. they found his body on sunday night. they say he killed himself either on friday or saturday. the missouri republican party rocked by the second suicide in a month. we do not yet know what can fairly be said about the connection between the two suicides, but long-time political reporter from the kansas city star spoke to friends of jackson today who said that jackson continued to be angry about his party's reaction to tom's suicide. he said that spence jackson expected that republican officials and consultants would face retribution for their alleged roles in tom's death. instead the controversy appeared to be dwindling. to the chagrin of the man who killed himself this weekend. now two men are dead. the party chairman still has a job, still has his job. catherine hanaway's governor campaign proceeds and no one knows what shoe is left to drop in this pol
spence jackson was tom schweich's communications director since 2011. police found his body last night after his mother was not able to contact him on friday saturday or sunday and she got very worried. they found his body on sunday night. they say he killed himself either on friday or saturday. the missouri republican party rocked by the second suicide in a month. we do not yet know what can fairly be said about the connection between the two suicides, but long-time political reporter from the...
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>> i'm not sure. >> spence jackson was tom's communications director. he lived alone. his body was found last night after his mother was not able to get in contact with him on friday, saturday, or sunday and she got worried. they say he killed himself friday or saturday. the missouri republican party rocked by a second suicide in a month. a reporter from the kansas city star spoke with friends of jackson that say he continued to be angry to the reaction of his friend's suicide. that they would face retribution for their roles in his death. instead it appeared to be dwindling. and so now two men are dead. the party chairman still has his job, katherine hanoway's campaign continues. joining us now is a political reporter and columnist with the kansas city star. is there anything more to add tonight in terms of what we know about this investigation. >> they believe it may be related, but i can tell you that everyone else in missouri, republicans, democrats, other people you talk with think that the two suicides are directly linked and that spence jackson was upset that jo
>> i'm not sure. >> spence jackson was tom's communications director. he lived alone. his body was found last night after his mother was not able to get in contact with him on friday, saturday, or sunday and she got worried. they say he killed himself friday or saturday. the missouri republican party rocked by a second suicide in a month. a reporter from the kansas city star spoke with friends of jackson that say he continued to be angry to the reaction of his friend's suicide. that...
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. >> police chief thomas jackson says he's stepping down. his announcement led to another demonstration outside the city's police department this just on wednesday night. it has been loud and tense. you can see a scuffle breaking out there in the middle of the screen. but for the most part it has been largely peaceful. but there is a scuffle breaking out. there has been some arrests, as well. overall, though mostly peaceful. we'll keep an eye on it. >> ferguson's mayor called jackson an honorable man who felt resigning was best for the city. >> to ferguson residents, business owners and to the entire country, the city of ferguson looks to become an example of how a community can move forward in the face of adversity. we are committed to keeping our police department and having one that exhibits the highest degree of professionalism and fairness. >> jackson says he's sad to be stepping down. he'll stay on the job another week to help with the transition. >> we have more on what led to the police chief's resignation. listen. >> reporter: this
. >> police chief thomas jackson says he's stepping down. his announcement led to another demonstration outside the city's police department this just on wednesday night. it has been loud and tense. you can see a scuffle breaking out there in the middle of the screen. but for the most part it has been largely peaceful. but there is a scuffle breaking out. there has been some arrests, as well. overall, though mostly peaceful. we'll keep an eye on it. >> ferguson's mayor called...
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the jackson wing worked out of jackson's office. it was the committee on present danger aligned with the nixon administration, not on everything. the troop levels in europe, the mansfield amendment. in a way, it was a healthier battle because it was not drawn along partisan lines as it is today. [indiscernible] i first met richard perle outside of congress and the administration, at a conference. i was very impressed. we spent a couple of days debating these issues and we found ourselves on the same size of the issues, reinforcing one another. we got to know each other socially and, when i worked on the hill, i worked with him and dorothy bostic. he was really working for dorothy. she was the main national security person scoops staff. scoop was so close to next and on policy issues that we never did anything without clearing it with scoop. >> [indiscernible] john lehman: paul was brought into the original orbit including george will and bill schneider. paul had not yet come into the scene. he was recruited later by freddie clay, wh
the jackson wing worked out of jackson's office. it was the committee on present danger aligned with the nixon administration, not on everything. the troop levels in europe, the mansfield amendment. in a way, it was a healthier battle because it was not drawn along partisan lines as it is today. [indiscernible] i first met richard perle outside of congress and the administration, at a conference. i was very impressed. we spent a couple of days debating these issues and we found ourselves on the...
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andrew jackson serge he did oppose paper money and the central bank. what americans think about when they think about him is andrew jackson as the embodiment of this frontier individualism this rough and tumble individualism. and that's still a very, very powerful image in our collective consciousness for better and for worse. on the other hand, there are other presidents that i think take up an even larger space in our collective imagination. that either aren't on our money or are relegated to that level of on security. >> briefly we heard douglas mudd talk about what it tells the world when people look at your money. not only here but other places on the planet. what does it tell you if you look at our money and you see no women, no people of color very few people of any other outside of political or military achievement, no artists no writers, no composers nobody like that? >> well, i think that it tells us something actually that our history is full of, and that is the way that these values that these men that we've placed on our money to represent
andrew jackson serge he did oppose paper money and the central bank. what americans think about when they think about him is andrew jackson as the embodiment of this frontier individualism this rough and tumble individualism. and that's still a very, very powerful image in our collective consciousness for better and for worse. on the other hand, there are other presidents that i think take up an even larger space in our collective imagination. that either aren't on our money or are relegated to...
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jackson will get one year's pay and health benefits. >> i want to bring in cnn's sara sidner. she has been following the story for us since the earliest day. she has been working her sources all night long. what happened before the moments of the shooting and what happened after? >> a couple of things. from the police we heard two officers have been hit. one in the face. one in the shoulder. both expected to survive. we do not know the severity of the injuries. we do know from what we are hearing from the chief of the st. louis county police that the officers are expected to survive. we also know from some of the witnesses i spoken to this morning, the shots appear to have come from a little hill that goes up across street from the ferguson police department. there are people that said they saw the flash of a muzzle of a gun go off there. they thought it was fireworks first, they saw the flash go off and realized it was gunfire. that was pointed toward the police department. they figured we have to get out of the way. some of the protes
jackson will get one year's pay and health benefits. >> i want to bring in cnn's sara sidner. she has been following the story for us since the earliest day. she has been working her sources all night long. what happened before the moments of the shooting and what happened after? >> a couple of things. from the police we heard two officers have been hit. one in the face. one in the shoulder. both expected to survive. we do not know the severity of the injuries. we do know from what...
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thank you judge jackson for being here. [applause] >> i kid you not, this lady is absolutely remarkable. so smart, and so talented. i'm going to go over a little bit of her bio. she was a prosecutor for more than 15 years in the district attorney office and later in san francisco's district attorney office where she worked as an attorney on complex litigation, employee descents, trade secrets, white collar defense trials and federal court. she was selected by the chief justice supreme court to sit on a criminal backlog reduction task force which resolved more than 1,000 back logged criminal cases in just one year's time. she also served as an advisory member and then voting member for the judicial counsel and received the madam c j walker is in 2008. if you don't know who madam c j walker is, pullout your phones and google it real quick. back to judge jackson she's began prosecuting cases in 1984. we were just babies. while working in the district attorney's office, judge jackson became involved with many land mark offices
thank you judge jackson for being here. [applause] >> i kid you not, this lady is absolutely remarkable. so smart, and so talented. i'm going to go over a little bit of her bio. she was a prosecutor for more than 15 years in the district attorney office and later in san francisco's district attorney office where she worked as an attorney on complex litigation, employee descents, trade secrets, white collar defense trials and federal court. she was selected by the chief justice supreme...
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how chief jackson's resignation is only the beginning. how does the community come together and go from here? >> the community needs to get involved politically. because again, that's how you control what happens in your community. on the ground people need to be registering to vote. they need to be engaged in making certain that they have full access to and full participation in who is going to govern their community. and they should continue to call for the resignation of and the removal of the mayor of ferguson and just to note reverend all of the men in this -- in ferguson were allowed to resign. and that was a woman. so the notion that had all the guys got to retourire with their severance packages and deals is outrageous and shows that this is a city that cannot fairly govern itself. >> thank you both. now let's bring in the attorney for michael brown's family attorney benjamin crump. attorney crump, what's your reaction? and i heard you just now speaking with the mother of michael brown. what's the family's reaction to this news ab
how chief jackson's resignation is only the beginning. how does the community come together and go from here? >> the community needs to get involved politically. because again, that's how you control what happens in your community. on the ground people need to be registering to vote. they need to be engaged in making certain that they have full access to and full participation in who is going to govern their community. and they should continue to call for the resignation of and the...
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police were called for a check well-being call for robert spence jackson. according to the caller he was unresponsive to phone calls or other attempts to raise him from the apartment. the apartment manager was able to provide a key. they located jackson in his bedroom. he died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. there was no signed of forced and try or a struggle. there was a firearm recovered and one spent round as well. i will answer questions and i will remind you this is an open investigation. some things i cannot answer but i will try to answer to the best of my ability. >> we do have a note. i won't go into the contents of what was in that note. >> do you anticipate relateingereleasing it at some point? >> i'm not sure. >> spence jackson was tom's communications director. he lived alone. his body was found last night after his mother was not able to get in contact with him on friday, saturday or sunday and she got worried. they say he killed himself friday or saturday. the missouri republican party rocked by a second suicide in a month. a rep
police were called for a check well-being call for robert spence jackson. according to the caller he was unresponsive to phone calls or other attempts to raise him from the apartment. the apartment manager was able to provide a key. they located jackson in his bedroom. he died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. there was no signed of forced and try or a struggle. there was a firearm recovered and one spent round as well. i will answer questions and i will remind you this is an open...
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thomas jackson is the sixth ferguson employee to lose his job. he may not be the last. >> police chief thomas jackson is the sixth ferguson city employee to step down after a devastating report from the department of justice about discriminatory law enforcement practices. ferguson mayor james knolls announced the departure. >> the city of forego son police chief thomas jackson have agreed to a mutual separation which involves the police chief's resignation from the city of ferguson. >> in his resignation email jackson made no mention of the d.o.j. report or police shooting death of unarmed teenager michael brown by a white police officer. jackson said it has been an honor and privilege to serve this great city and to serve with all of you. last week, u.s. attorney general eric holder announced police officer darren wilson would not face federal charges in brown's death. >> facts do not support the filing of criminal charges against officer darren wilson in this case. michael browns death though a tragedy, did not involve prosecutable conduct on t
thomas jackson is the sixth ferguson employee to lose his job. he may not be the last. >> police chief thomas jackson is the sixth ferguson city employee to step down after a devastating report from the department of justice about discriminatory law enforcement practices. ferguson mayor james knolls announced the departure. >> the city of forego son police chief thomas jackson have agreed to a mutual separation which involves the police chief's resignation from the city of ferguson....
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sam houston new andrew jackson -- knew andrew jackson from his time in tennessee. he served under andrew jackson in the military. they knew each other from before you central time in texas. circumstances pushed houston to texas. he became involved in the effort here to gain independence, the push for annexation and joining the united states. that issue had gone back and forth between prior presidents of texas and both sides at one point or another refusing, there were other issues going on. a state that accepted slavery was an issue great britain getting involved, kind of spurring the united states and the state of texas. finally in 1844, it became a major issue and it gets revisited again. andrew jackson writes to his old friend sam houston, basically saying it would really benefit the future prosperity of texas and the united states for this to happen, and he ends the letter saying, "god get -- god bless you and yours may it great you prosperity in this life and the life to come, your friend, andrew jackson." the next item relates to the 1900 storm. the 1900 stor
sam houston new andrew jackson -- knew andrew jackson from his time in tennessee. he served under andrew jackson in the military. they knew each other from before you central time in texas. circumstances pushed houston to texas. he became involved in the effort here to gain independence, the push for annexation and joining the united states. that issue had gone back and forth between prior presidents of texas and both sides at one point or another refusing, there were other issues going on. a...
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everyone's been asking for chief jackson to resign since august 10th, really. and it it's accepted as good news that he's gone. it doesn't solve anything really. but it's accepted as a step in the right direction. understand that there were new people at the protest tonight, and understand, it was winding down when this happened. everyone that i was in touch with all night was packing up to leave. and so this was not like there was an escalating tension that resulted in gunfire. it was a protest with some new people. and of course extraordinary circumstances, because this police chief was leaving the office in a week. but things were winding down and gunfire came from not from the protest group. everyone has told me that but from away. so this is someone who was waiting for a moment apparently for things to quiet down where they had a clear shot at the cops. >> now you, i presume were you there in the wake of the michael brown shooting when there were protests over that injustice, and it really exploded into a larger demonstration from residents that they were
everyone's been asking for chief jackson to resign since august 10th, really. and it it's accepted as good news that he's gone. it doesn't solve anything really. but it's accepted as a step in the right direction. understand that there were new people at the protest tonight, and understand, it was winding down when this happened. everyone that i was in touch with all night was packing up to leave. and so this was not like there was an escalating tension that resulted in gunfire. it was a...
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calls for thomas jackson resignation has been growing. the shooting triggered nationwide protest which revealed the ferguson police department has a history of discrimination toward african-americans. sarah has been following this story for months. we see officials wrapping this up. what do you make of what you just heard having covered this story all this time? >> i heard a couple of things that were significant. you're hearing from the mayor on television and in front of cameras, there's no indication that they are going to fold. in other words, the department is going to either be taken over or dissolved. one of the big things that was on the chief's mind before he made this decision. the second thing i heard interesting. he talked about having consultants and they were looking at the information and telling them what they realistically have to do which to me gives some indication that perhaps some of that stuff, the city may fight. may look at and say this is not consistent. they are looking at consultants to try to help them do that.
calls for thomas jackson resignation has been growing. the shooting triggered nationwide protest which revealed the ferguson police department has a history of discrimination toward african-americans. sarah has been following this story for months. we see officials wrapping this up. what do you make of what you just heard having covered this story all this time? >> i heard a couple of things that were significant. you're hearing from the mayor on television and in front of cameras,...
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or even may 10, the anniversary of the death of stonewall jackson. this is a declaration day that does not stop. perhaps the most compelling history that david white lays out for us is the furious efforts across the south to move from the ephemeral, the laying of flowers, to the permanent more white authored memorials of stone pyramids, statues of confederate leaders. the parade that associated themselves with a founding and the installation of them could hardly remain separate. it is in that moment that we see so many african-american veterans, members of the united states colored troops deemed not only a bothersome detail in terms of crowd control but "any evidence of african-american soldiers were to force whites to show their consequence." white southerners insisted that any hint of african-american presence would be an indignity to the memory of man like stonewall jackson. "as an insult to the confederacy." it's no surprise that were david and other historians have documented as they lost cause platform, that in this white and sphere, neither bl
or even may 10, the anniversary of the death of stonewall jackson. this is a declaration day that does not stop. perhaps the most compelling history that david white lays out for us is the furious efforts across the south to move from the ephemeral, the laying of flowers, to the permanent more white authored memorials of stone pyramids, statues of confederate leaders. the parade that associated themselves with a founding and the installation of them could hardly remain separate. it is in that...
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the jackson was armed with six rifles. the rifle that we are firing today was created specifically for the jackson. it was cast in selma, alabama and completed in january 1865. the real claim to fame is directly connected to the fact that there are only four ironclad from the civil war that we can study right now. the jackson is right here. this is why this facility is here. it's first and foremost to tell the story of this particular ironclad, and to show people that there were more than just wanted to ironclad. there were many. >> watch all of our events from columbus throughout the day on c-span 2. >> 150 years ago on march 4, 1860 5,000 gathered on the east front of the u.s. capitol to hear president lincoln deliver his secondary not real address. it was several weeks before the and of the civil war, and lincoln's assassination. next, on american history tv, from the steps of the lincoln memorial, the 150th anniversary commemoration of president lincoln's second eggnog role. the national park service reenacted the spee
the jackson was armed with six rifles. the rifle that we are firing today was created specifically for the jackson. it was cast in selma, alabama and completed in january 1865. the real claim to fame is directly connected to the fact that there are only four ironclad from the civil war that we can study right now. the jackson is right here. this is why this facility is here. it's first and foremost to tell the story of this particular ironclad, and to show people that there were more than just...
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jackson is armed with six -- six brooke rifles. gun that is not smooth it fires large bullets instead of cannibals. a solid round ways about 1800 -- 820 pounds. the particular record rifle we are firing today is one of the guns built specifically for the jackson, cast at the som unable works in alabama and completed in january of 18 65. >> ready? >> clear. >> fire. boom, you have got the explosion. it is simple but so effective. well, after the war people basically knew where she went down. it was not a western of having to discover where she was. the physical process of recovery took place in the early 1960's, during the centennial of the war . they began working on that process in 1961 and they started to build a coffer down around the site where they tried to flush the water out and they had to start digging the gunboat out of the mud. when they pulled the vessel out of the river bank, what they had to do was tell the material back up the river and they use the tugboat to do that. so they have got some flotation devices undernea
jackson is armed with six -- six brooke rifles. gun that is not smooth it fires large bullets instead of cannibals. a solid round ways about 1800 -- 820 pounds. the particular record rifle we are firing today is one of the guns built specifically for the jackson, cast at the som unable works in alabama and completed in january of 18 65. >> ready? >> clear. >> fire. boom, you have got the explosion. it is simple but so effective. well, after the war people basically knew where...
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we are live with reverend jesse jackson. ref rend jackson, talked to you many times being from chicago. we are live on "al jazeera america." . you were telling me what you thought theof the president. >> what an inspiring rundown of america's history but selma is in the rear-view mirror. in the windshield is resegregating the south by law. this is the first state poverty % in poverty -- 40% poverty. the government talks about medicaid. it was pointless. >> so you think? >> a lyndon johnson moment a moment to focus on legislation, renewing the voters right act and war on poverty deals with poverty. >> you think the president should have come out swinging a little bit harder? >> well, the voting rights act of 65 has been gutted by the shelby decision. these legislators here today, many will not resupporting it. they should challenged. we should see action this coming week in washington. >> how about from the state of alabama and the govern governor he? >> $100 million in education money for education to be spent on prisons. he
we are live with reverend jesse jackson. ref rend jackson, talked to you many times being from chicago. we are live on "al jazeera america." . you were telling me what you thought theof the president. >> what an inspiring rundown of america's history but selma is in the rear-view mirror. in the windshield is resegregating the south by law. this is the first state poverty % in poverty -- 40% poverty. the government talks about medicaid. it was pointless. >> so you think?...
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the reverend jackson, who is joining me, reverend jackson, first of all, i understand that i didn't havehe privilege to hear it but you're there in selma again today. you were there 50 years ago today. i have so many questions for you but i first want to talk to you about this. by the way, we are waiting for the first african-american president, president barack obama, to walk across that bridge. i understand there are people there right now, reverend, talking to you, hugging you, crying, thanking you. talk to me about those thoughts they are sharing with you. >> well, you gave a fitting tribute to an event that occurred 50 years ago. the leaders who took the big risk and made it happen and an analysis of the past looking in a sense to the rear view mirror. but before us today is the impact of shelby. shelby, the supreme court decision, has moved the oversight of section four and section five so there's a very specific danger that requires action by this congress now. also, we are in dallas county, the poorest county in all of alabama. a woman who brought us to selma 50 years ago, her ho
the reverend jackson, who is joining me, reverend jackson, first of all, i understand that i didn't havehe privilege to hear it but you're there in selma again today. you were there 50 years ago today. i have so many questions for you but i first want to talk to you about this. by the way, we are waiting for the first african-american president, president barack obama, to walk across that bridge. i understand there are people there right now, reverend, talking to you, hugging you, crying,...
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>> jackson and his team also wanted to investigate the dark marks that appeared to be bloodstains. >> take micro samples from these bloodstain areas, which were taken back to the united states for micro chemical analyses. the result was these features are, in fact, blood. >> with no explanation for how the image was made, and the apparent presence of blood on the cloth, jackson looked to the gospels to see whether there was a connection between the last day of jesus' life and the shroud. according to the gospel of john, then pilate took jesus and had him flogged. >> what i think stands out the most are the many marks that are all over the cloth. to me, this looks like blood residues of a person who was whipped or scourged. >> everything about the passion narrative speaks about the pain, the humiliation of jesus' death. it begins with the most appalling flogging. flogging that will have brought jesus to within an inch of his life. it's a really appalling spectacle, when you think about it. >> he was spat upon, laughed at, anything to just crush his spirit as much as possible. >> but th
>> jackson and his team also wanted to investigate the dark marks that appeared to be bloodstains. >> take micro samples from these bloodstain areas, which were taken back to the united states for micro chemical analyses. the result was these features are, in fact, blood. >> with no explanation for how the image was made, and the apparent presence of blood on the cloth, jackson looked to the gospels to see whether there was a connection between the last day of jesus' life and...
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the jackson is armed with six rifles. the particular rifle firing today is one of the guns built specifically for the jackson. it was cast at the selma naval works in some a, alabama and completed in january 1865 -- and selma, alabama, and completed in january to 65. the row claim to fame, there are only 4 ironclads from the civil war we can study right now. the jackson is right here, and that is why this facility is here. first and foremost, tells the story of this particular ironclad and to show people there are more than just one or two ironclads, there were many. >> saturday at noon eastern on c-span 2 "book tv." like today, "washington journal." coming up and 45 minutes, representative steve king. at 8:30, commerce men brad sherman of california -- congressman brad sherman of california. at 9:15, daniel metcalf. he will talk about the personal e-mail server used by hillary clinton and what it demonstrates about transparency and availability of government information. ♪ host: house republicans plan to release their ve
the jackson is armed with six rifles. the particular rifle firing today is one of the guns built specifically for the jackson. it was cast at the selma naval works in some a, alabama and completed in january 1865 -- and selma, alabama, and completed in january to 65. the row claim to fame, there are only 4 ironclads from the civil war we can study right now. the jackson is right here, and that is why this facility is here. first and foremost, tells the story of this particular ironclad and to...
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jackson?s, sir. >> officer jackson, was inmate antonio easter present when you confiscated -- conducted the shakedown of his living area? >> no. >> officer jackson, were you aware that you were conducting the shakedown of the living area of antonio easter? >> yes. >> officer jackson, do you know the s.o.p. states that an inmate, if can be made available, must be present when that inmate's property is being shaken -- shook down? >> no, i didn't need him there. i suspected there was something in the area. i continued on with it. i already found some contraband in the area. that's why i decided to check his bed. before the knife, i found a glass bottle, a dice, gang paraphernalia. cassette tape. >> all right. antonio, you are correct in as much as you can't get a criminal charge for this. but, however, this is an administrative hearing. you can be held responsible for that weapon being in your living area. it was in your assigned living area. therefore, i'm going to find you guilty of the charge.
jackson?s, sir. >> officer jackson, was inmate antonio easter present when you confiscated -- conducted the shakedown of his living area? >> no. >> officer jackson, were you aware that you were conducting the shakedown of the living area of antonio easter? >> yes. >> officer jackson, do you know the s.o.p. states that an inmate, if can be made available, must be present when that inmate's property is being shaken -- shook down? >> no, i didn't need him there....
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cases to court, spearheaded by special agent derrick jackson. >> so our purpose is to go in there and find out who's at fault. not only are we going to lock you up, we're also going to get the money back and repay the taxpayer for the money that they paid. >> the affordable care act passed by congress in 2010, made it easier for jackson to detect and go after systematic abuse in nursing homes. he equates it to fraud. in a landmark case, atlanta nursing home operator george houser was criminally charged and convicted for submitting claims for care deemed so bad, it was worthless. >> it created case law to where we can start looking at these cases criminally because now we have a roadmap of success. it certainly should put any corporation on edge. if i was a corporation in this line of work, that's something i would be looking at to say now i can be held liable for some of the care that i'm giving.
cases to court, spearheaded by special agent derrick jackson. >> so our purpose is to go in there and find out who's at fault. not only are we going to lock you up, we're also going to get the money back and repay the taxpayer for the money that they paid. >> the affordable care act passed by congress in 2010, made it easier for jackson to detect and go after systematic abuse in nursing homes. he equates it to fraud. in a landmark case, atlanta nursing home operator george houser...
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thomas jackson receives a year's salary. he previously resisted calls from public officials and protesters after he stepped down after the handling of michael brown last summer. and sharrie williams is live. this departure the latest but perhaps the most symbolic departure. >> it is the latest domino to fall. jackson and now the sixth employee to leave or be fired including a city manager and judge. and the fire and resignations are fall-out from a justice department report finding that the ferguson police department operated with wide-spread racially racially bias. and it was prompted by the shooting of shooting. and jackson didn't speak, the mayor of ferguson did. >> the city of ferguson the police chief thomas jackson has agreed to a mutual separation involving the police chief's resignation from the city of ferguson. >> michael brown's mother and father are relieved that actions are being taken to address the very disturbing findings in the d.o.j. report. >> jackson is stepping down but not right away. his last day on th
thomas jackson receives a year's salary. he previously resisted calls from public officials and protesters after he stepped down after the handling of michael brown last summer. and sharrie williams is live. this departure the latest but perhaps the most symbolic departure. >> it is the latest domino to fall. jackson and now the sixth employee to leave or be fired including a city manager and judge. and the fire and resignations are fall-out from a justice department report finding that...
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ferguson's police chief thomas jackson is stepping down.f the justice department's scathing report that found a pattern in practice of discrimination against african-americans by the ferguson police. state senator maria nadel says it's the only way the community can begin to heal. >> he no longer has that ability to guide people in the right direction, because he has never been a true leader. >> reporter: calls for his ousting erupted after the city manager resigned. >> this is on your watch. this is on you and jackson's watch. >> reporter: the justice department report found the ferguson police department showed a culture of discriminatory behavior from excessive force targeting african-americans to racist e-mails, including one depicting president obama as a chimpanzee. jackson would be the third city official nachlwefficial named to resign. >> we are prepared to use all the power we have all the pow they're we have to ensure that the situation changes there. >> reporter: the justice department found the ferguson police and courts unfairl
ferguson's police chief thomas jackson is stepping down.f the justice department's scathing report that found a pattern in practice of discrimination against african-americans by the ferguson police. state senator maria nadel says it's the only way the community can begin to heal. >> he no longer has that ability to guide people in the right direction, because he has never been a true leader. >> reporter: calls for his ousting erupted after the city manager resigned. >> this...
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is the prayer of your friend, andrew jackson." 1900 storm for galveston is a major event in the island's history. there's been a lot written about it and said about it, but it lingers today. so, it is still very much a part of galvestonians history and lives today. this letter is a recent acquisition, and it's from francis lister, who was a railroad agent. it is written to his two sons. "dear boys." it is a letter basically describing what happened to him and his family during the storm. it goes into great detail about the water rising and the wind picking up and what happened to them through the night of september 8. it's basically letting the boys knoew tw they are ok. he had already sent them telegraph's, but i guess he wanted to go into detail and let them know what happened. it is very poignant. the detail is very descriptive and really gives you a good idea of the horrors these people suffered. just to give you an idea of how horrible the night was we can read about the water rising and houses being moved off their foundatio
is the prayer of your friend, andrew jackson." 1900 storm for galveston is a major event in the island's history. there's been a lot written about it and said about it, but it lingers today. so, it is still very much a part of galvestonians history and lives today. this letter is a recent acquisition, and it's from francis lister, who was a railroad agent. it is written to his two sons. "dear boys." it is a letter basically describing what happened to him and his family during...
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sam houston knew andrew jackson from his time back east. he had served under andrew jackson in the military. he was involved in politics in tennessee. and so, he and andrew jackson's knew each other from before houston's time in texas. circumstances pushed houston to texas. he became involved in the efforts here to gain independence, and the push for annexation and joining the united states. that issue had gone back and forth between prior president of texas and u.s. presidents. both sides at one point or another refusing. there were issues going on annexing a state that accepted slavery was an issue. great britain getting involved. sparing the united states to an -- spurring the united states to annex texas. in 1884, it became a major issue and it gets revisited. so, andrew jackson writes to his friend sam houston basically saying that it would really benefit the future prosperity of texas and the united states for this to happen. he ends the letter saying, "god bless you. and grant you prosperity in this life and in the life to come. it i
sam houston knew andrew jackson from his time back east. he had served under andrew jackson in the military. he was involved in politics in tennessee. and so, he and andrew jackson's knew each other from before houston's time in texas. circumstances pushed houston to texas. he became involved in the efforts here to gain independence, and the push for annexation and joining the united states. that issue had gone back and forth between prior president of texas and u.s. presidents. both sides at...
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he told me, jackson, call your lawyer. i just said a little prayer and i called my lawyer.ow. he said, yeah, you is. he said congratulations. i'm off death row. i said praise the lord. my i.q. was in the range of 69 to 72. >> although he's no longer a condemned man and is now serving life without parole, the reality is jackson committed a violent crime. >> at the age of 19, a robbery occurred on april the 15, 1996, rob and murder. and a female victim got killed in the process. i wish i could change things, but i can't. >> as part of standard procedure, jackson is spending 90 days in ad-seg to ensure a smooth transition into general population. >> they got me in ad-seg now. you're like -- a weight had been lifted off my shoulder. i really got the best night of sleep i've had in a long time. i feel that i did a crime, i'm paying my price for it. i do believe it. if my life, my story, can help somebody's child bypass all this, i feel due to the lord he done made his point through me. >>> coming up on "lockup: extended stay" -- >> open l-23. >> jeremiah jackson is finally relea
he told me, jackson, call your lawyer. i just said a little prayer and i called my lawyer.ow. he said, yeah, you is. he said congratulations. i'm off death row. i said praise the lord. my i.q. was in the range of 69 to 72. >> although he's no longer a condemned man and is now serving life without parole, the reality is jackson committed a violent crime. >> at the age of 19, a robbery occurred on april the 15, 1996, rob and murder. and a female victim got killed in the process. i...
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nbc's ron allen with this report. >> reporter: ferguson police chief tom jackson has faced withering criticism since the death of michael brown last august. his decision to withhold officer wilson's name while releasing video of brown in a robbery, fueled calls for resignation. the justice department investigation found jackson was running a police department rampant with racial bias. more focused on raising revenue through the courts than public safety. he had resisted constant calls to step down. jackson city manager john shaw out the door. >> we expect you to do more. >> reporter: the council approved a mutual separation agreement last night. and the top judge who resigned after missouri supreme court ordered a higher ranking judge to take over. before that the city fired its top clerk and two police supervisors resigned after the doj report linked them to racially charged e-mails. the fallout may continue as federal investigators press for reforms they've said dismantling the police department is not out of the question. in a statement to nbc news, jackson said he's confident the
nbc's ron allen with this report. >> reporter: ferguson police chief tom jackson has faced withering criticism since the death of michael brown last august. his decision to withhold officer wilson's name while releasing video of brown in a robbery, fueled calls for resignation. the justice department investigation found jackson was running a police department rampant with racial bias. more focused on raising revenue through the courts than public safety. he had resisted constant calls to...
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the ferguson police chief, thomas jackson, has stepped down. this comes a day after the city's manager removed himself from office and a week after the department of justice berated jackson's police officers. in that report the doj said that ferguson police unfairly targeted african-americans and found them guilty of systemic racial bias essentially accusing the department of using black suspects as human atms to fill the city's coffers. jackson of course oversaw all of this on top of the initial reaction to a wave of violence that gripped ferguson after one of his police officers shot and killed michael brown last summer. let's get right to cnn's sara sidner. these new details breaking over the past hour. do we know right now what led jackson to make this decision and did he in fact resign already? >> reporter: i am told that he has resigned. we have not seen the paperwork yet. we have not seen the physical proof. but i asked has he resigned and is it effective immediately. in other words, is he saying i'm leaving today or i'm leaving but that
the ferguson police chief, thomas jackson, has stepped down. this comes a day after the city's manager removed himself from office and a week after the department of justice berated jackson's police officers. in that report the doj said that ferguson police unfairly targeted african-americans and found them guilty of systemic racial bias essentially accusing the department of using black suspects as human atms to fill the city's coffers. jackson of course oversaw all of this on top of the...
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chief jackson kept close tabs on the money. chief celebrated raising citation revenue writing we beat our next biggest month by over $17,000. the city manager responded wonderful. in another e-mail jockson wrote his police force had passed the $2 million mark. the city manager wrote awesome. thanks. ng us. it is admitting that the courts are about the generation of revenue. >> until now the money was flowing freely but the citation revenue faucet might soon be just a trickle. cnn, ferguson, missouri. >> and cnn sarah talked with chief jackson on thursday and asked him what he thinks about the department of justice report and what he's going to do next. >> what do you think of the doj's report? >> i'm still analyzing it. >> you're still looking? don't you think you should have known some of the things that came out? the racest e-mails. the numbers. were you just trying to bill people out of money instead of proteching them? >> okay. thank you. and i will be in touch. get ahold of jeff. >> i have talked to everyone. i have given
chief jackson kept close tabs on the money. chief celebrated raising citation revenue writing we beat our next biggest month by over $17,000. the city manager responded wonderful. in another e-mail jockson wrote his police force had passed the $2 million mark. the city manager wrote awesome. thanks. ng us. it is admitting that the courts are about the generation of revenue. >> until now the money was flowing freely but the citation revenue faucet might soon be just a trickle. cnn,...
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. >>> and jesse jackson jr. coming back to the nation's capital. >>> news 4 at 11:00 starts now. >>> a young woman with a bright future killed in the prime of her life. >> she died in a crash, and now a friend faces second degree murder charges. >> our shomari stone reports that d.c. police say that friend was drunk when he caused that deadly accident. >> i feel sad. >> reporter: she's heartbroken over the loss of her friend nancy tinoza. she died in northeast d.c. in an alleged drunk driving crash early sunday morning. >> of course i'm angry at the world and angry at why such a beautiful life would be taken away. >> reporter: according to these court documents, nancy, her friend and another woman were at the mango club in bladensburg, maryland. she allegedly drank several alcoholic beverages. he was driving very fast. he crashed into a parked tray lore the car submarined under the bar attached to the rear of the trailer. nancy was in the front seat and received head trauma. according to these court documents he
. >>> and jesse jackson jr. coming back to the nation's capital. >>> news 4 at 11:00 starts now. >>> a young woman with a bright future killed in the prime of her life. >> she died in a crash, and now a friend faces second degree murder charges. >> our shomari stone reports that d.c. police say that friend was drunk when he caused that deadly accident. >> i feel sad. >> reporter: she's heartbroken over the loss of her friend nancy tinoza. she...
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after police chief tom jackson announced his resignation.ep down or lose their jobs after the scathing report by the justice department of police and corrupt practices in ferguson. >>> a new black eye for the secret service. two agents crashed their car into a white house barricade. they have been reassigned while the department of homeland security investigates. let's get the latest from michelle kosinski. >> reporter: john and christine, officials we talked to are not confirming any of the details in "the washington post" story. they are not disputing the details. the article reveals the number two person in the president's protective detail and the other is a supervisor. they were allegedly coming home from a retirement party for the spokesperson of the secret service. allegation of drinking at the party. as they got near the white house, they encountered the barricade set up over an investigation over a suspicious package. the article states they showed their badges and trying to get through the barricade, but drove through the tape and
after police chief tom jackson announced his resignation.ep down or lose their jobs after the scathing report by the justice department of police and corrupt practices in ferguson. >>> a new black eye for the secret service. two agents crashed their car into a white house barricade. they have been reassigned while the department of homeland security investigates. let's get the latest from michelle kosinski. >> reporter: john and christine, officials we talked to are not...
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jackson is here tonight! he's a cool dude. the biggest shows on tv, "the walking dead," norman reedus is dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] i'm going to challenge norman to a game of face breakers with a "walking dead" twist. also we've got music. oh my gosh, i love this girl. oh, my gosh. jessie j is here, you guys. [ cheers and applause ] that's what i'm talking about. guys, valentine's day is this weekend. [ cheers and applause ] i want to do a little -- i want to do a little fallontine's day giveaway. to a lucky person in the audience. before the show we handed out a a questionnaire to everyone. we asked you guys what kind of bands and music you're into. what you don't know is there's a specific reason we did this. we asked if you liked the beatles. we asked who was your favorite beatle. all in the hopes of finding the biggest paul mccartney fan in our audience. why? i'll tell you why. because paul mccartney loves valentine's day. that's why. this valentine's day he's doing a super special surprise show in a small intima
jackson is here tonight! he's a cool dude. the biggest shows on tv, "the walking dead," norman reedus is dropping by. [ cheers and applause ] i'm going to challenge norman to a game of face breakers with a "walking dead" twist. also we've got music. oh my gosh, i love this girl. oh, my gosh. jessie j is here, you guys. [ cheers and applause ] that's what i'm talking about. guys, valentine's day is this weekend. [ cheers and applause ] i want to do a little -- i want to do a...
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this is jackson, dad has convinces jackson he's taking out his eyeball and put it inside the ball inhe eyeball from you in there, i took it out of your head. >> he wants his eyeball back. >> this is the old i got your nose trick. >> jackson's convinced. >> i want it back. >> how come you want it back? you grew a new one? zbl>> this one. >> this could entertain you all afternoon. that's fun. >> this next video will entertain you i think for the rest of your life. >> good morning, ladies. good morning ladies. >> ma behind the camera singing good morning ladies little daughter happy as can be. mom titled this video, anyone feel like this the morning after daylight savings. watch what happens. >> good morning, ladies glad to see you up. >> one of them looked like they had a rough night. >> this is friday. the girl on the left is monday morning. >> love it. >> just bed head and evil face and mouth drooped open like seriously mom, why are we up? we've all had one of those days. >> that'sur show everybody. 0 glad you joined." bulldog: you don't need superpowers to help someone. sometimes, a
this is jackson, dad has convinces jackson he's taking out his eyeball and put it inside the ball inhe eyeball from you in there, i took it out of your head. >> he wants his eyeball back. >> this is the old i got your nose trick. >> jackson's convinced. >> i want it back. >> how come you want it back? you grew a new one? zbl>> this one. >> this could entertain you all afternoon. that's fun. >> this next video will entertain you i think for the...