you buy him as jesse james. and those kinds of parts are hard to pull off. he could be a folkloric mountain main character. he had the star quality to lead the mie on his shoulders, and ead these guys. tavis: you mentioned "grindhouse" which didn't do this, you didn't have less energy. how do you do this when it doesn't go how you wanted it to? >> that's my first flop, f-l-o- p. monday morning was very hard. i took it personal. i felt like my girlfriend broke up wth me, and i didn't see it coming. i didn't know the talk was coming. how could i not see this in retrospect? one of those things i did, i am not much of a pity party guy. i tried to snap out of it afterr a week. i called up some friends to get their take on how to get through this. i called up tony scott and speilberg, and ehre's the -- here's the thing. you are happy th the movie. it didn't work out but think about how lucky you are, to make the movies you want to. you are fortunate. and the thing speilberg said was, there is going to be a good side. the nextccess you have is going to be sweeter t

, but by the same token we forget certain things and a good example is, the james brothers, and jesse james, how in the recent biography, fairly recent, by styles, he brings back that which is footten and remembered a the desperado and outlaw and not remembered, as part of th missouri border wars aftethe ciil war, that part of the -- bringing back the redeemer governments, the old southerngovernments, and basically starting the part of starting the process, of institutingegregation and jim crow and he's part of that, jesse james, is politically aligned with that configuration and some of it is serendity and what we remember and one thing drive out another and there are bank robber as successful as john dillinger and people as bloody as john dillinger and somehow, his charisma or whatever it is, the story gets remembered. but there are also other reasons why you remember certain things and not others, why they -- as stories, as myths they serve certain kinds of -- become stories we want to believe. we would rather think of outlaws as the old west. that is part of who we think we are as ameri

need meet jesse james. the support has been amazing. >> that has been the best. on one weekend, i think i got almost 700 e-mail's. >> here is a look at some of our other top stories. the twin brothers accused of setting a pit bull on fire made their first day pleaded not guilty to charges. they are being tried as adults in that case. they face a separate juvenile hearing on the animal cruelty case. a new trial date has been set for baltimore mayor sheila dixon. it is now on november 9 for charges of the theft and perjury. a delay was necessary after prosecutors obtained a new indictment, including new evidence against the mayor and restoring perjury charges that had been thrown out an emotional family reunion today for the two american journalists jailed euna lee. euna lee and laura ling were greeted by president bill clinton who helped secure their release. >> the senate is debating whether to approve judge sonia sotomayor as the first hispanic on the supreme court. she is expected to be confirmed by the opposition is mounting. >> confirm her now. >> had a rally

applause ] >> jimmy: now speaking of stealing, i heard you got a little close to sandra's husband, jesse jamesow you hiit off pretty well u attracted to him? >>ou know wh>>stimmy: who? >> jimmy: who? >> sandra bullock. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: she started it. >> he is tattooed ery inch of his -- i don't know. [ laughter and applause ] i don't know about every inch, but she does. but, literally, his fingers, right down to the ends. and i don't know how you can do that. and tattoos don't necessarily turn me on. [ laughter ] but i'd say to sandra, "well how do you feel about all those tattoos?" she says, "oh, fi. now, if i can't sleep, i just roll over and read him." [ lauger ] >> jimmy: that's a great line. that's awesome. well, we want to look at a clip from the movie. can you set it up? is there any need to set it up? sure. i don't know what we're seeing. >> jimmy: we can make up something. you're on a space ship and -- [ laughter ] >> and all of a sudden here comes mr. spock! >> jimmy: yeah! [ laughter ] >> oh, no, no, no. [ cheers and applause ] >> mmy: g ready to get "beamed up." [ laughter ]

, they targeted the banks, because as jesse jackson pointed out at an acorn conference, quoting jesse james, "that's where the money is," and they figured out if you could picket a bank director's home in a leafy sub burr to say who are these people, get them off my back! like jpmorgan, bank of america, citigroup, started paying tribute to acorn t included direct cash donations. it included investments in acorn housing, inc., and of most consequence, it included backing off opposition to something called the community reinvestment act of 1977, which led to a severe loosening of lending standards, which led to the subprime meltdown and a more general mortgage crisis. andrew: are you telling us, peter, that jpmorgan chase was the victim of a shakedown, and the response to that shakedown to keep these people away from jamie dimon's house and other executives' homes they coughed up more than $5 million to these characters? >> well, yes. it has been a long-standing process going back to the '70's but that's the mentality. jpmorgan chase got $25 billion in taxpayer tarp money. andrew: right. >> a

jesse james, billy the kid, the maxwell brothers, very few other outlaws er made it into dime novels, stories inhich they became heroes. it shows the pubc ambivalence for those figures, wanting to find resistance to authority. most people felt put upon by a for eddie and here was somebody willing to stand up and saying he were not going to shove me around and they admired that and all of a sudden they are in books that are selling like hotcakes across the united states. >> i am sor i never had the opportunity to be in one of your classes. what a joy to have you bring these committees are two fine, fine books,? [applause] >> next, author adam lukoil wrap up coverage of the chicago tribune lit fest with a discussion on the creation of the new deal, his latest book is merriman curhan ford. merriman curhan ford fear: fdr's inner circle and the hundred days that created dern america". >> it doesn't get any better than this. i was talking with my dear friend about the origin of the new deal. it doesn't get better thanhat. we aually met as interns at time magazine. i am a graduate of hvard l

one of the big top releases, jesse james is releasing her self-title album today. it was required in los angeles, new york, nashvie and london. it takes off with the song called "wanted" it's a full throttle dance scorcher we're told. there's also -- [ indiscernible ] this is probably the big music news today. george strait releases his 38th studio effort. it is called appropriately "twang." it's a follow-up to the platinum selling album of the year "troubadour ." it's desitined to go to number one and destined to spawn a couple of number one hits. check out woodstock 40 years on. it marks the 40th anniversary of the festival. it contains a 77-song, 6-cd box set. it's by far the most comprehensive collection made so far of the artists that performed at the original festival. they've also reissued a lot of the original live at woodstock albums by individual artists now in longer versions so you get more complete perform manualses. >> that will be on your -- performances. >> that will be on your buy list. >> maybe. another music note to pass along to you. some fans w

jesse james, who became a cult hero is still a cult hero for many people.mean, he's a confederate thug in missouri who is defending the confederacy. the main reason that missouri stays in the union -- or one reason -- there are a number of reasons. one is that the politicians are -- understand that they are better protected by staying in the union. slavery is not as quite as central an institution as kentucky as it is in the state of mississippi but it was conflicted and, in fact, a scholar who we see eye-to-eye with in many respects, william frelen most recent wonderful book on the road to disunion officially argues that had secession been by referendum or popular vote throughout the south, southern states wouldn't have seceded. it started as a domino effect. in fact, the only southern state that had a popular vote or referendum is texas and that was much later and there was already a snowball for secession than the popular vote that did vote for him. in missouri there were a number of staunch antislavery people in the missouri but a lot of proslavery peop

james. individual solutions from independent advisors. bill: jesse waters roaming rooming around. what's the newsiest thing you have seen on the vineyards. >> there is a place called gay heads bluffs. we wandered down to the beach underneath the bluffs. it's a nude beach. it's partly an indian reservation so the laws of massachusetts public nudity aren't applicable there. i'm actually having an interview with politics about people without clothes on. probably the nuttiest thing i have seen so far here. bill: what's the ratio of naked democrats to naked republicans. who is more naked? >> i didn't do a partisan poll. i didn't really want to. i heard that bill clinton was there when he was vacationing here. bill: i don't believe that. i don't believe that clinton was there i know the vineyard pretty well. know the spot you are talking about. now, you were given the assignment to roam around the entire island and martha's vineyard is a pretty sophisticated island, four towns there. here is what he came up with. >> welcome to the vineyard. [ applause ] [cheers] [sirens] >> factor is in

jesse jackson praised him as a champion of civil rights. >> he saw america as a land of rights for all and not privileges for a new. >> thousands waited in the line, among them massachusetts residents james and dora. >> too late to say thank you to him but though she rest of the world what he meant to us and here in massachusetts and the united states. it is an honor to be here today. >> the public viewing is set to wrap up this afternoon. a private memorial for family and friends will be here this evening. the senator's niece, caroline kennedy along with the massachusetts governor and senate colleagues are all scheduled to speak. 21,000 lined up yesterday to pay their respects. the library stayed open until 2:00 a.m. and kennedy's widow came out to say thanks. >> teddy loved the people of this state. he loved this city and it was just an extraordinarily moving. >> reporter: cbs news learned that kennedy's two sons will speak at the funeral mass. barack obama will deliver the eulogy. kennedy's body will be then flown to washington with a motorcade stopping at the capitol before taking him for burial near his brothers at arlington national cemetery. cbs news, boston. >>> workers at arling

jesse jackson paid his respects to senator kennedy. >> he live beyond his death because of the changes he made are irreversible. >> joining me on the phone is democratic congressman from south carolina, james. good to talk to you as always, congressman. >> thank you so much for having me. >> my pleasure. congressman clyburn, tell me about your interactions with senator kennedy who was i across the aisle in the senate. did you interact with him and if so, what did you interact with him about? >> we worked closely together on three different kinds of legislation. first of all, health care. he is very, very passionate about health care and as you know, carlos, one of our biggest problems with the delivery of health care today is the disparity issue, the fact that we have these big gaps in health care delivery system and how that impacts latinas and african-americans. so we worked very closely with senator kennedy on that. john lewis usually, the person on the outside of the aisle, along with donna christianson, trying to work that out for the ways and means committee and energy commerce committee. secondly, i worked very closely with him on civil rights and voting rights. you know, we just re