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i was wondering, how did jacqueline kennedy influence art and fashion in the united states? >> rachel, may i ask how old you are, watching our program tonight? >> i'm 12. >> i have a question about mrs. kennedy. what were her favorite hobbies and what did she like to do in her spare time? >> it sounds like we have another student watching tonight. >> i'm 12 years old. >> we're doing wonderful with 12-year-olds tonight. thank you for calling. >> i love history and i love watching channels like this, learning new things every time i turn on the tv. >> what is your question for us? >> i have to. the first is, what were lady ird johnson's hobbies? what was her relationship with the kids? >> how old are you? >> i'm nine years old. >> i just want to say i've really enjoyed this show. i have watched almost every episode so far. y question was that mr. reagan made mrs. reagan famous -- sorry, not reagan, nixon, made her a republican, which if she married someone else would she be a democrat, or did she make the decision on her own? >> abigail, how old are you? >> i'm 12. >> do you ha

jacqueline kennedy, michelle obama and nancy reagan. one other new topic area was lasting legacy.and, again -- eleanor roosevelt topped that. >> what is it about those five ladies, don levy? >> greatest political asset is a category that matters now. no longer is the first lady only looked upon as being a white house stuart but rather as very -- stewart but rather very important ally. eleanor roosevelt again stands out. she campaigned on behalf of the president. she was sent out to negotiate with various constituencies the entire roosevelt years. she really stands out. hillary clinton quite obviously was instrumental in many of the policies of the clinton administration and, of course, now is seen as the first lady most likely to serve as president. jackie kennedy makes the list. michelle obama as a current asset. nancy reagan shows up on that list in a very positive sense i think as a political asset and the work that nancy reagan did as part of the reagan administration. in some cases really taking care of the president, negotiating with various constituencies and even with warr

jacqueline kennedy is third. dolly madison, four. michelle obama is in fifth place, followed by hillary clinton and lady bird johnson, betty ford, martha washington and roselyn carter round out the top 10. don levy is the director of the siena research institute. dr. levy, what do you see in this top 10 list? >> what is most amazing about this survey is five times, 32 years, we interview historians, political scientists, scholars who study the presidency and institution of the first lady. what is amazing is consistency over time. eleanor roosevelt first, every time, over 32 years. she really stands out is the quintessential american first lady. if we were going to put a picture of a first lady in the dictionary, it would be eleanor roosevelt. >> why is that? >> we look at 10 different categories. the background, the value to the country, how much value they had to their president. whether she is her own woman. again and again, we see eleanor roosevelt stand out. she truly was a trendsetting first lady, not only fdr's partner and coun

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eleanor roosevelt, hillary clinton, jacqueline kennedy, michelle obama, and nancy reagan. one other new topic area was lasting legacy. toppedeleanor roosevelt that. jacqueline kennedy, hillary clinton, betty ford, and lady bird johnson. fiveis about those women? >> the greatest political asset i think is a category that really matters now. no longer is the first lady only looked upon as being a white rather as ad, but very important political ally to the president. eleanor roosevelt stands out here chief campaigns on behalf of the president. to negotiateout with various constituencies. she really stands out. hillary clinton quite obviously was instrumental in many of the policies of the clinton administration. and of course now is seen as a first lady most likely to serve as president. jackie kennedy makes the list. michelle obama as a current asset. nancy reagan shows up on that list in a very positive sense, i think, as a political asset. and the work that nancy reagan did as part of the reagan administration in some cases really taking care of the president, negotiating

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, michelle obama and nancy reagan. -- hillary clinton am a jacqueline kennedy. was lasting integrity. what is it about those five women? local asset is a category that really matters now. no longer is the first lady only looked upon as being a white house do or but rather as very as a political ally and asset to the president will stop eleanor roosevelt stands out. she campaigned on behalf of the --, she was sent out to negotiate. she really stands out. hillary clinton, quite obviously was instrumental in many of the policy administration -- policies of the clinton administration and is seen as the most likely first lady to service resident. nancy reagan shows up on the list in a positive sense as a political asset. nancy reagan did as part of the reagan administration in some cases, really taking care of the president, negotiating with various constituencies, even with warring parties within the administration itself was seen as quite crucial during the reagan years. legacy, jackieg kennedy i think deserves mention. we just saw the 50th anniversary of the assas

he was the great close friend of jacqueline kennedy. she caused and says they got bobby, too.think it's the same people. either way, also related to the fact that dr. martin luther king is picked up in an fbi wiretap, telling the associate is going to endorse president in 1968. he basically tips the election for next into john kennedy in a skin tight race. so i suspect that is also a factor in his birders. i am deeply interested in the robert kennedy murder. that definitive story has not yet been told either. yes, sir. >> could you describe to us this past november 22nd? >> surreal. first of all, much, much smaller. there was literally -- first of all, it's important to city close to the site down to the average citizen for a long period of time. they did so to control the messaging of the commemorative service. they did not want this to be about questions regarding the assassination. it is built as a celebration of john kennedy's life. indeed, people who were eyewitnesses to the actual assassination were not invited to partake paid. it is very interesting to walk through. it

i don't know why jacqueline kennedy was so critical of him. think she was overly critical in the sense that sorensen was a total loyalist and he served kennedy's needs and desires and degree and itnth wasn't as if he stole funding from kennedy. having't make claims to published profiles of courage. >> did he or did he not write profiles of courage? >> that is a complicated story. he did write part of it. there were others who contributed. becauserch told me kennedy would listen to the tapes, the transcripts of the chapters, he would edit them. it would be unfair to say that kennedy was the author, sole author of profiles of courage. on the other hand, it would be unfair to say that he didn't have anything to do with it or had a ghostwriter. he was vitally involved. it was a combined effort, so to speak. kennedy was a bit maybes of sorensen, trying to take too much thunder or too much credit. relationshipslex that spring up in these white houses. >> you write on page two, health problems including addison's disease, a possible fatal malfunctioni

funeral for the actor is held for 400 people in manhattan the church that hosted the funerals of jacqueline kennedyead of an apparent heroin overdose if -- in his farm the. >> there is new video of the justin bieber d.u.i. arrest showing him being searched by an officer during the booking process. justin bieber was arrested last month after drag racing in miami. through his attorney he pleaded not guilty to three misdemeanors including driving under the influence. >> emotional appeal by a grieving father is leading to changes at facebook. >> my son passed away january 28. in 2012. we can't access his facebook account. i have tried e-mailing different things but it airport -- ain't working. we just want did see his movie. that is it. >> the father wanted to see his son's, back movie and facebook released the feature that creates clips of the snapshots and activity highlights. facebook contacted the father and said they would make a video. facebook is working on ways to help other grieving families. >> next on abc7 news authorities raid the headquarters of a well-known bathtub maker and workers could

i don't know why jacqueline kennedy was so critical of him. i think she was openly critical in the sense that sorensen was a true loyalist and he served kennedy's needs and desires an h degree. the int he didn't make claims to have him publish profiles in colonel. >> did he or did not write profiles in courage? >> there were other who is cribbed. my research told me because kennedy would listen to the tapes of the transcripts of the chapters and he would edit them. now, it would be unfair to say that kennedy was the author -- the sole author of profiles in courage. he was vitally involved. so it was a combined effort so to speak. and i think mrs. kennedy was a bit jealous of sorensen may be trying to take too much thunder and too much credit and -- but, you know, these are complex relationships that spring up in these white houses. >> by the way you write in page two, health problems including addison disease a possible malfunction of the adrenal gland, spastic colitis that triggered bouts of diarrhea and allergies. and ted kennedy found out ab

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eleanor roosevelt, hillary clinton, jacqueline kennedy, nancy reagan.nd there was one other new topic area, lasting legacy. again, eleanor roosevelt top to that. betty ford, hillary clinton, lady bird johnson. what is it about those five >> greatest political asset is a category that really matters now. no longer is the first lady only looked upon as being a white house steward, but rather an important political asset and ally of the president. eleanor roosevelt again stands out, she campaigned on behalf of the president, was sent out to negotiate with various constituencies. she really stands out. hillary clinton, quite obviously, was instrumental in many of the policies of the clinton administration and is now seen as the first lady most likely to see -- to serve as president. on thatagan shows up list in a very positive sense, i think, as a political asset. the work that nancy reagan did as part of the reagan administration, and some kit -- some cases, really taking care of the president, negotiating with various constituencies, even with warring par

she was not as active as jacqueline kennedy was, but she was still pretty active. i don't know much about their social entertaining. they had some big white house lawn parties, but they didn't use the white house nearly as much as the kennedys who made it a cultural center. she was very busy doing other policy things. >> we know about the lincoln bedroom. they brought in a lot of musicians. bill clinton loved music, much like president obama and michelle bringing in various musicians, the clintons did as well. they also turned it into something of a sleepover place. a lot of friends stayed there often. no one actually lived there like under roosevelt. also a lot of big donors would get rewarded with a night in the lincoln bedroom. >> let me take a couple of calls and then we have to talk about the investigations and legal troubles of the clintons as a political partnership. ellie, you are on the air. >> you had a funny look on your face there. this has to do with something that was brought up last week with barbara bush. they put the fear of the lord in the press a

[laughter] >> host: it has spent fascinating on the political scene you mid to jacqueline kennedy, watch how the political campaigns have used the media to communicate with the public to portray an image. how is this white house doing? >> it is fascinating to look at the way she especially has collapsed as the space between pop culture and politics with the public in the way that she has operated to create these videos that go fibril on you to. she is on instagram but not just on but impose the throwback thursday photos the and really engaging in and out way that captures the public imagination and not just through the filter of the mainstream press if you are cultivating an image is she is a popular figure but she is probably one of the most popular figures in the democratic party so to have her be such a public presence with the team like the miami heat that was shared so much as a strategic way to look at her public image. >> host: we have some of the key events that have happened during the term so far also a graphic that you use did your stories that looks at the approval ratings. l

she's dressed almost all of them going back to jacqueline kennedy and she just wrapped up her fall runwaye on the clothes. with just four days until a runway show, the designer must decide who wears what and make sure all 40 outfits fit like gloves. call it the storm before an even bigger storm, new york fashion week, which draws more than 200,000 people to 500 shows, generating an estimated $658 million for the city it's not easy. it's not the glamorous thing when you see a show and you see the glamorous clothing and the comments. s comments. no. it's a lot of work. >> still whether it's herrera or the clothes that bear her name glamor is hard. born in venezuela, daughter of a politician, she was surrounded by elegance. she looked like a fashion designer long before coming one. >> you didn't start your business until you were 40 years old. >> exactly. i didn't. i wanted to do something new. >> i think that would inspire a lot of people to think, here you had had your children and at age 40, not having had your own business, you started your own business. >> exactly. you can do it. >> rep

. >> it has been fascinating, since television arrived in the late 1950's, you mentioned jacqueline kennedynd her tour of the white house, to watch how the political campaigns have used this medium to communicate with the public and portray and image. how is this white house doing? how is the public receiving it? >> it is fascinating to look at the way that she is collapse the space between pop culture and politics in the public in the way that she has operated in that, creating videos that go viral on youtube. she is on instagram. she is not just on instagram, but she is posting photos and really engaging in a way that captures kind of the public imagination. it is not doing that through the filter of the mainstream press. you're constantly cultivating an image and being very present in the lives of everyday people. and she is a popular figure. i don't know everyone's phone numbers now. but she is one of the most popular figures in the democratic party. to have her be such a public presence, with a team like the miami heat, and the basketball thing that got shared around so much, is an int

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ignatius, the same church where funerals for jacqueline kennedy, and aaliyah were held.tly from a heroin overdose. a larger service is planned for later this month. >>> it's 7:55. today is the last day of google's experiment to bring employees to work by ferry. google has been using boats like these to take workers from harbor bay in alameda, and san francisco's ferry building down to redwood city and he has done it for free. next thursday, know, google's board will discuss continuing the program. google says it is constantly looking for ways to help the employees get to the mountain view campus without inconveniencing other bay area residents. >>> a credit card company, a credit card offer, rather to a bay area woman is generating a lot of heat on social media. lisa mcintyre says the letter was addressed to, we're quoting here, lisa is a mcintyre. she earned a special card offer through her membership, and the golden key society. she is not speaking publicly but is tweeting what happened. she tweeted b of a, and golden key offered apologies and apparently the offensive

but there could only be one number one, eleanor roosevelt, followed by abigail adams, jacqueline kennedycretary of state john kerry blaming the syrian government for another round of stalls in peace talks. kerry said the u.s. is reviewing its policy on the civil war and coming under bitter attack by john mccain. he called current u.s. policy there an abysmal failure and shameful. brianna keilar is live at the white house. how is the white house reacting today to that? >> reporter: he's certainly more hawkish when it comes to foreign policy and he said the foreign policy is disgraceful. i think this is what's expected from the white house, but this is senator mccain really putting pressure on the president at really a key time as he does consider somme other options. we heard from secretary of state john kerry he wants to go back and republic visit and see what he can do as this conflict really just appears to have no end. it appears to be getting worse and certainly the civilian toll is just overwhelming at this point. so what exactly is senator mccain talking about? he's pressing presid

. >> eleanor roosevelt's considered america's best first lady followed by abigail adams, jacqueline kennedyys ready? how did you do in high school social studies? >> not well. >> let's get right to it. which president was related by blood or marriage to 11 other presidents? >> i have a guess. >> i have a guess. >> okay. >> you go first. >> ladies first. >> john adams? that's wrong. >> i think fdr was related to everyone. >> yes. yes. >> five by blood, six by marriage. >> there you go. >> willie on the board. >> okay. i think this one's for al. what are the four state capitals named after a president? >> this is fun. you know them? all four? >> i think i know. >> lincoln, nebraska. >> yeah. >> andrew -- no, wait, wait. >> jackson, mississippi. >> jackson, mississippi, yep. this is a team effort. >> jefferson city, missouri. >> yes. >> one more. >> obama, kansas. >> it's in the midwest. >> uh-huh. known for their cheese. >> madison, wisconsin. >> very good. >> i used to know that one. >> how many presidents also served as vice president? >> oh, i don't know. >> four. >> five. >> ten. >> 14. >

jacqueline kennedy, hillary clinton, betty ford, and lady bird johnson. what is about those five women? >> the greatest political asset i think is a category that really matters now. no longer is the first lady only looked upon as being a white house steward, but rather as a very important political ally to the president. eleanor roosevelt stands out because she campaigns on behalf of the president. she was sent out to negotiate with various constituencies. she really stands out. hillary clinton quite obviously was instrumental in many of the policies of the clinton administration. and of course now is seen as a first lady most likely to serve as president. jackie kennedy makes the list. michelle obama as a current asset. nancy reagan shows up on that list in a very positive sense, i think, as a political asset. and the work that nancy reagan did as part of the reagan administration in some cases really taking care of the president, negotiating with various constituencies and even with warring parties within the administration itself was seen as quite cru