james madison and james monroe, about some of the things that were similar in this election to elections today, one don't see gs we enough of is james madison and james monroe maintained a high viflty toward one another in the course of the campaign. they travelled to th. they stay in the same hotel room. they engaged in long, very heated debates. in a church bates still there the lutheran church virginia, the oldest church in the united states. they stood out there for hours freezing cold. madison got frostbite on the way back. to one of the only war injuries he had and regaled thatsters about stories of campaign. james madison and james monroe to their mutual friend thomas jefferson after the election that their friendship abated. they disagreed passionately and issues, over important they were civil to one another. ven when the most zealous supporters were uncivil to each other, they were civil to each other. that's reflected in the numerous debates and appearances they had. ames madison by co-opting the issue monroe has takes the wind out of his sails and able to win the election by

to take advantage, he bought into james monroe, secretary of state. there are a number of reasons why he did this, but one of the reasons why he did it was that he had formed personal relationships with some of the british politicians who were expected to become ministers in the reconstruction of the british ministry. this was a window of opportunity that very soon closed. the prince regent changed his father's ministers, despite what he felt about the man. for that reason, british policy toward the united states remained unchanged. now, he did make a sort of conciliatory gesture to the united states by sending madison to washington. madison knew that george iii's mip ministers were not likely to ease up. as this prediction had come to pass, madison concluded he needed to have a much stronger resistance than he had in the past. how do we know this? we know this because an editorial in the administration newspaper -- oh, sorry. sorry about that. i wasn't looking behind me. [laughter] onwards and upwards. how do we know this? there was an editorial in t

madison's successor james monroe moved into the house late in 1817. on new year's day 1818, the world was invited to see the house. even the crew that had worked on it were given crackers and beer in the basement. they never had imagined it before. many, many came. when it looked exactly the same outside except for unfinish eed boarded up openings in the roof to allow for porticos that were planned. the interior was princely and regal. in effect, washington would have disapproved and jefferson abhorred. gold leaf french furniture, chandeliers, great mirrors and sumptuous uphostries. it was a palatial symbol of the head of state. monroe's administration opened in the bright glow of what that time was called the era of good feelings. war was over. americans were in control. the british were gone and prosperity seemed everywhere. americans exploding ambitions it turned now to enterprise. the president believed that the cancer of rival political parties was over. well, the idea that the era of good feelings is spoken many ways is best exemplified to me in

the high profile mission is making life especially difficult on james tullly. the monroe county man says he has been mistaken for eric frein dozens of times. he can't afford a car so he walks 5 miles to and from work each day near frein's hometown of canadensis. listen to what happened back on friday night. >> driver jumps out yelling to get down on the ground has his rifle pointed at my head. now, i'm doing my best to comply with him. he kept screaming at me, wanted to know what my name is. >> that confrontation ended with tullly getting treated at the hospital for bruised ribs and he wears a yellow reflective vest now hoping that police would realize a suspected killer would not be walking around with that on. >> in anticipation of this soggy cold wet day i did make chicken soup. >> we did apple dumplings last night. >> i made toast. >> good for you, matt. storm tracker 6 live double scan right now shows that you parts of the region are wet currently and if we go in a bit closer it does look like philadelphia is being overtaken by at least some light rain and enough to

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this morning, people are reaching out to help a monroe county man who says he's constantly being mistaken for frein. jamese miles to work every day. and since the search for frein started, he said he's been stopped by law enforcement and questioned at least 20 times. at first he didn't mind, but last week, he says things went too far. >> a silver unmarked suv pulls up. the driver jumps out pulling a rival at my head, ordering me down to the ground. constantly demanding what my name is. has a knee buried in my back. >> kelly said he had to go to the hospital after the encounter. but can't complain because he doesn't know what agency the officer works for. some people who have heard the story has collected several hundreds in donations and at least one person has offered to give him a car. >>> leaks into the investigation of the michael brown shooting death are not sitting well with the family's lawyer. 18-year-old michael brown was unarmed when shot by a ferguson police officer in august. we know that. here's what the autopsy report says linked to a st. louis newspaper, it says that brown was shot in the h

confederacy was on the ropes lincoln actually met with three confederate envoys at fort monroe at the mouth of the james river. and lincoln laid out his terms for peace which was basically surrender by the confederacy. and the three con fed rass envoys, one of whom this time was alexander stevens knew that davis would not approve of those terms. so they went back and had to tell davis no soap. and davis still hoped that something could be, that this war could be won. that's why i say he was the last con fed rass standing because after lee after john breckenridge the secretary of war after most con fed rass-- confederates recognized it was all over lee himself davis still hoped to continue the fight. >> rose: how would the country be different if lincoln had survived? >> i think the reconstruction process-- . >> rose: would not have happened? >> well it would have been more successful and less acrimonious than it was. the problem was that andrew johnson was a much different. >> rose: from tennessee. >> he was a southerner. he had been a democrat.?;ñ he had been put on they< ticket in order to broaden the

meantime, people are reaching out to help a monroe county man who says he's constantly being mistaken for frein. james kelly walks about five miles to work every day. since the search has started he said he's been stopped by law enforcement and questioned at least 20 times. at first, he doesn't mind, but last week, he said it went too far. >> silver unmarked suv pulls up. a driver jumps out pulling a knife at my head, with his knee buried in my back. >> kelly says he had to go to the hospital after that attack but can't file a complaint because he doesn't know which agency that person belongs to. at least one person has offered to give him a car. >>> it's 6:0 7. we're waiting on a ruling from a judge on a legal battle. the judge will decide if the says can stay in state comphelt court or be moved to philadelphia common pleas court. an injunction issued earlier this week stopped the school district from forcing teachers to contribute to the health care benefits. there was a rally that happened last week by the teachers that shut down part of broad street. making their position known. they protested the