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>> john adams was not taking ballet classes. he was hunting and fishing. >> that's right. >> allegedly. i don't know if that's true. >> how many of you had an awesome, awesome valentine's day? >> wait. how many of you had a not so great valentine's day? had not so great. >> yeah, yeah. >> would you -- turn around. >> and go. yeah. not great. >> the question is how do you know if the guy that you're with is the one, for those of you still dating? >> or looking. >> price.com surveyed a whole bunch of women, and they say one of the most important factors that we have when we are picking someone we like to find out if our friends or family like the guy, and if they don't like the guy it colors how we feel about it. i kind of agree with that. >> yeah. well, they said that's second. second. what was first? >> i don't read the note. i don't know what was first. >> number one is he makes you happy and gives you emotional security. that makes sense. for men and women. >> i think number two, though. the fact that your friends and family h
>> john adams was not taking ballet classes. he was hunting and fishing. >> that's right. >> allegedly. i don't know if that's true. >> how many of you had an awesome, awesome valentine's day? >> wait. how many of you had a not so great valentine's day? had not so great. >> yeah, yeah. >> would you -- turn around. >> and go. yeah. not great. >> the question is how do you know if the guy that you're with is the one, for those of you still...
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constitution, who started the government rates you can only imagine the questions that lincoln had for john quincy adams. john quincy adams shortly into his tenure dies on the house floor, probably right in front of abraham lincoln. the prologue of the book talks about that. i think it's a good analogy. you have this generation, lincoln's generation. the one that's going to fight a civil war. they are the first generation that doesn't have to benefit the founding generation. all of these people have all of this experience running the government. keeping the unit together, they were left to settle the questions on their own. so lincoln served not only with john quincy adams, but a man named alexander stevens. stevens will go on to serve as the vice president of the confederacy. how many people have seen the lincoln movie? yes, it's an excellent movie. he is on negotiations and he's talking to the commissioner from commissioner from the confederacy. one of those is alexander stevens it was in the days when political parties were in america. they were both part of the presidential campaign together. lincol
constitution, who started the government rates you can only imagine the questions that lincoln had for john quincy adams. john quincy adams shortly into his tenure dies on the house floor, probably right in front of abraham lincoln. the prologue of the book talks about that. i think it's a good analogy. you have this generation, lincoln's generation. the one that's going to fight a civil war. they are the first generation that doesn't have to benefit the founding generation. all of these people...
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that was adams. john quincy adams when he was pretty much, when we came to the alien and sedition acts, he came up with the term -- needed a name for what was going on -- and he came up with gag rule. that was his. so you see in the early presidents this ability to sort of watch things and write them down and use them. so when george washington in the oxford english dictionary if you go in there today and look up the word "tin can," you will find that that is credited to george washington. bakery and bake were washington's words. washington came up with these words in a very early time when the bakery was a bakehouse like a smokehouse. there was a distillery, and there was a bakehouse, but then in washington's diary it became a bakery. so this was part of our early -- and, of course, the fact that we had weber the to write this all -- weber the to write this all down is amazing. when noah webster comes up with his first dictionary in 1807, there are two words that really, really bother the british, and th
that was adams. john quincy adams when he was pretty much, when we came to the alien and sedition acts, he came up with the term -- needed a name for what was going on -- and he came up with gag rule. that was his. so you see in the early presidents this ability to sort of watch things and write them down and use them. so when george washington in the oxford english dictionary if you go in there today and look up the word "tin can," you will find that that is credited to george...
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award goes to the san francisco symphony for a live concert recording of works by bay area composer john adams5th grammy win for the symphony. congratulations. as the last day pebble beach pro-am came to a close there could be only so stay tuned in to kron four and find out which golfer walked away victorious. at embassy suites, you get more delicious moreness every morning with a free breakfast made just the way you like it. with a breakfast like this, you could pretty much handle anything. anything? anything. [ screams ] a rambunctious toddler? of course. uncle ralph? sure. a roman gladiator? you bet. the thing under my bed? why not? ♪ yes. [ female announcer ] get more with embassy suites. book early and save up to 20%. with embassy suites. for ovnights can feel califolong and lonely.dren, i miss my sister. i miss my old school. i miss my room. i don't want special treatment. i just wanna feel normal. to help, sleep train is collecting pajamas for foster children, big and small. bring your gift to any sleep train, and help make a foster child's night a little cozier. not everyone can be a f
award goes to the san francisco symphony for a live concert recording of works by bay area composer john adams5th grammy win for the symphony. congratulations. as the last day pebble beach pro-am came to a close there could be only so stay tuned in to kron four and find out which golfer walked away victorious. at embassy suites, you get more delicious moreness every morning with a free breakfast made just the way you like it. with a breakfast like this, you could pretty much handle anything....
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they won best orchestral performance for the live recording of two works by bay area composer john adamsrround sound album c ♪[ music ]♪ >> and that is liam mayclem reporting. >>> another grammy winner with bay area ties, the best surround sound album called modern cool was recorded at skywalker sound in marin county. remember, you can find complete coverage of the grammy winners, the performances and all the fashion on our website, cbssf.com. >>> more than 60 people were injured when a tornado touched down in mississippi. this is amateur video that captured the twister making its way through the college town of hattiesburg yesterday. 200 houses and mobile homes were destroyed or damaged due to this storm. >>> tough driving conditions in the northeast today after a weekend blizzard left up to three feet of snow. schools are closed in boston, providence and on long island. 136,000 homes and businesses are still without electricity. and that's tough for these guys. >> horrible. >> it's so cold there. >> yeah. they are starting to get some rain today to add to the problems and you get that
they won best orchestral performance for the live recording of two works by bay area composer john adamsrround sound album c ♪[ music ]♪ >> and that is liam mayclem reporting. >>> another grammy winner with bay area ties, the best surround sound album called modern cool was recorded at skywalker sound in marin county. remember, you can find complete coverage of the grammy winners, the performances and all the fashion on our website, cbssf.com. >>> more than 60 people...
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the recording is of a live concert of two pieces by bay area composer john adams. thomas conducted the performance. it's the 15th grammy for the summon -- symphony. >>> the hearing expected adopt in los gatos. >>> we continue to follow breaking news after that big announcement from the pope this morning. more on why he's decided to step down. >> northbound 101 san francisco looks pretty good approaching the 80 split. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and the bay weather. >>> good morning. skies are clear. everything will be offshore as a very quiet pattern. temperatures upper 50s and low 60s. >>> if you were just joining us this morning we are following breaking new from the vatican the leader of the roman catholic church is resigning. pope benedict says he is stepping down because of his age and diminishing strength. the 85-year-old pope announced his decision during a meeting of vatican cardinals just a few hours ago. stay with us here at ktvu all morning for updates on this history making story. >>> time now is 4:43. one of the best known web hosting
the recording is of a live concert of two pieces by bay area composer john adams. thomas conducted the performance. it's the 15th grammy for the summon -- symphony. >>> the hearing expected adopt in los gatos. >>> we continue to follow breaking news after that big announcement from the pope this morning. more on why he's decided to step down. >> northbound 101 san francisco looks pretty good approaching the 80 split. we'll tell you more about the morning commute and the...
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association, i have an opportunity to choose the theme for our law day, and i chose the legacy of john adams from concord to guantanamo, because every high-school student had to think about why it is our obligation to defend those who have ideas different than our own. why we live in a constitutional democracy. a constitutional democracy is the difference of two words, each of which are two letters. that is the rule "of" law, and the rule "by" law. the rule by law as when a majority get together and get -- and decide what rights, if any, the minority has. nazi germany was one of the most lawful and unjust society is in the history of the world. the nuremberg laws were rules by law. what exists around most of the world and in cuba today come in my own experience, is that the most powerful, the most privileged, get together and decide what rights, if any, the minority have. the united states constitution is the rule by law. the rule by law is to protect the minority from the tyranny of the majority. it is the classic definition of law. now, the rule of law is what justice kennedy and justice r
association, i have an opportunity to choose the theme for our law day, and i chose the legacy of john adams from concord to guantanamo, because every high-school student had to think about why it is our obligation to defend those who have ideas different than our own. why we live in a constitutional democracy. a constitutional democracy is the difference of two words, each of which are two letters. that is the rule "of" law, and the rule "by" law. the rule by law as when a...
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. >> john adams got his own mini series so in the end he won. >> bill: john adams signed the aliens acted record, these guys. >> why must you tear down my heroes. >> who is your fifth one? >> james madison good ole james madison -- >> bill: jimmy they call him. >> i call him jimmy too. he had constitutional problems which, if you believe him then some of our most popular programs today like medicare, social security, are unconstitutional. >> bill: i'll tell you one thing, he refused to sign a declaration of a day of prayer and said that was not the business of the federal government. i'm sure that james madison nor thomas jefferson by the way, together they wrote the religious freedom -- the exact name for the state of virginia. which really is the basis of our separation of church and state. neither one of them would attend a national prayer breakfast as president of the united states. i can tell you that. >> especially now. >> bill: on the issues that are still alive in the state -- in the state of the union president obama talked about -- which i thought was something -- how could an
. >> john adams got his own mini series so in the end he won. >> bill: john adams signed the aliens acted record, these guys. >> why must you tear down my heroes. >> who is your fifth one? >> james madison good ole james madison -- >> bill: jimmy they call him. >> i call him jimmy too. he had constitutional problems which, if you believe him then some of our most popular programs today like medicare, social security, are unconstitutional. >> bill:...
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john adams would be a nice second place choice. after abraham lincoln, we had big government presidents with an overreaching executive power. a return to our founding president would serve this country and all of its citizens much better in the future. host: daryl, what would your parents had said to this question of their favorite president? caller: my parents probably would have agreed with me. i know my father ed murray abraham lincoln quite a bit. my mother was more of a george washington or john adams. i guess i follow my mother's opinion on this side. -- my father admired abraham lincoln. host: was this important around the dinner table? caller: very important. we have forgotten where we have been today. so we have lost where we are going. if you don't know who you are as a people or as a nation, you will not be able to identify what you want to be in the future. host: sounds like you ever about american history and about the president's. caller: john adams, when he said .bout our constitution we will never be who we were int
john adams would be a nice second place choice. after abraham lincoln, we had big government presidents with an overreaching executive power. a return to our founding president would serve this country and all of its citizens much better in the future. host: daryl, what would your parents had said to this question of their favorite president? caller: my parents probably would have agreed with me. i know my father ed murray abraham lincoln quite a bit. my mother was more of a george washington...
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for people like dessalines to vote quickly voter suppression has been with us since the days of john adams and the federal but this modern attack on voting rights can be traced back to the one nine hundred seventy s. in one nine hundred seventy three the right wing corporate think tank the american legislative exchange council was co-founded by republican strategist james hallway which. it was later seeded with more funny funding by the koch brothers in a speech in one nine hundred eighty always gave his take on voting saying this. how many of our christian have what i call them grown good government they want everybody to vote. i don't want everybody to vote elections are not won by a majority of people they never have been from the beginning of our country and they are not now as a matter of fact our leverage in the elections quite candidly go top of the voting populace go down paul you're the gift that keeps on giving the gauntlet was laid down and from then on the conservative strategy was simple when in power passed laws to make it harder for minorities poor young people and working p
for people like dessalines to vote quickly voter suppression has been with us since the days of john adams and the federal but this modern attack on voting rights can be traced back to the one nine hundred seventy s. in one nine hundred seventy three the right wing corporate think tank the american legislative exchange council was co-founded by republican strategist james hallway which. it was later seeded with more funny funding by the koch brothers in a speech in one nine hundred eighty...
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a member of john adams' staff may take time off to be with his family before taking on another assignment. he found himself caught up in a scandal over embarrassing e-mail's with a florida socialite. after months of investigation he was cleared of any wrongdoing in the white house. there was a partial roof collapse a reactor explosion in 1986 and a radioactive cloud over much of europe. on tuesday heavy snow collapsed and 80 by 80 ft. section of roof over one of the turbine hall. there was no radiation release and there is no danger. >> parentshe caught her by the door on the staircase. and brought her back. the couple is not her in the incident. there are questions about the tactics used by police in the standoff. it appeared officers were the ones that set fire to the cabin. >> a former u.s. marshall tells cnn that is slang for tear gas and setting fires never part of police procedure. the corner still trying to confirm that human remains are those of christopher. he said he took a loss on the investment. he also claims he did not know where the fund was located. the metal is aimed at g
a member of john adams' staff may take time off to be with his family before taking on another assignment. he found himself caught up in a scandal over embarrassing e-mail's with a florida socialite. after months of investigation he was cleared of any wrongdoing in the white house. there was a partial roof collapse a reactor explosion in 1986 and a radioactive cloud over much of europe. on tuesday heavy snow collapsed and 80 by 80 ft. section of roof over one of the turbine hall. there was no...
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voter suppression has been with us since the days of john adams and the federal but this modern attack on voting rights can be traced back to the one nine hundred seventy s. in one nine hundred seventy three the right wing corporate think tank the american legislative exchange council was co-founded by republican strategist a hallway which was later seeded with more funny funding by the koch brothers in a speech in one nine hundred eighty all way we gave his take on voting saying this . how many of our christian have what i call them grow good government they want everybody to vote. i don't want everybody to vote elections are not won by a majority of people they never have been from the beginning of our country and they are not now as a matter of fact our leverage in the elections quite candidly go up owning oculus go down paul you're the gift that keeps on giving the gauntlet was laid down and from then on the conservative strategy was simple when in power passed laws to make it harder for minorities poor young people and working people to vote so in two thousand and ten when billion
voter suppression has been with us since the days of john adams and the federal but this modern attack on voting rights can be traced back to the one nine hundred seventy s. in one nine hundred seventy three the right wing corporate think tank the american legislative exchange council was co-founded by republican strategist a hallway which was later seeded with more funny funding by the koch brothers in a speech in one nine hundred eighty all way we gave his take on voting saying this . how...
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and she was certainly glad that it was john adams and did not thomas jefferson who won the presidencyto succeed in. >> host: the next 90 minutes we will delve into the life of abigail adams. this helps set the stage. how many years did he live post-presidency i mount vernon. >> guest: she lived two years beyond him, so for your total >> host: how is their time together? >> guest: oh they had a great time. she reorganized the housekeeping. what is so interesting is that mount vernon becomes the symbol of the nation after they retire. there is no white house yet. washington dc is building up, but it doesn't really exist. when foreigners and important visitors come, what do they want to see? they want to see mount vernon in washington. after washington dies, they want to see martha washington and talk to her about what it was like. they see her as a remnant of that history. they continue to have this until they die, both of them. >> guest: he sat down and wrote a will. he identified them as citizens of the united states, not virginia. even more important, he made provisions to free the s
and she was certainly glad that it was john adams and did not thomas jefferson who won the presidencyto succeed in. >> host: the next 90 minutes we will delve into the life of abigail adams. this helps set the stage. how many years did he live post-presidency i mount vernon. >> guest: she lived two years beyond him, so for your total >> host: how is their time together? >> guest: oh they had a great time. she reorganized the housekeeping. what is so interesting is that...
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award goes to the san francisco symphony for a live concert recording of works by bay area composer john adamshe 15th grammy win for the symphony. congratulations. coming up the c h p is targeting speeders in marin county. . (male announcer): now, here's stanley roberts who found people behaving badly. >> these people were going 36 mi. per hour. we are just outside marin county. or the spirit of this 25 m.p.h. there are signs posted. >> i guess i did not realize the speed limit i did not realize i was going that fast. >> i do not know the speed limit in every street. i know generally what you are supposed to to drive but not exactly that it was 25 m.p.h. >> the people that know th probably not paying attention. >> you were going 34 mph and a 25 m.p.h. >> this driver was going 13 mi. over the speed limit. >> and also the driver of this convertible. >> the speed limit is 25 m.p.h. >> normally these people are interested but not to this guy. >> who is this? can i help you with something? >> this driver was going 37 m.p.h. and he had to actually wait until this person was on the phone call. his li
award goes to the san francisco symphony for a live concert recording of works by bay area composer john adamshe 15th grammy win for the symphony. congratulations. coming up the c h p is targeting speeders in marin county. . (male announcer): now, here's stanley roberts who found people behaving badly. >> these people were going 36 mi. per hour. we are just outside marin county. or the spirit of this 25 m.p.h. there are signs posted. >> i guess i did not realize the speed limit i...
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, michael tilson thomas and the san francisco symphony for the live recording of two works from john adams am not bringing home some grammy gold but i do have some baseball caps for you guys. and i will be up all night because i will be back in the morning on the morning news with more from grammy's big night. >> whatever polka album you wants the on me pal. thank you. >> cheers my friend. >>> well t mayor of la la said he will not tolerate a reign of terror. it has been 7 days since he killed his first two victims. lapd was on high alert. officials announced a $1 million reward for his capture. edward lawrence tells us the reward comes as the search for the former cop winds down in the mountains east of la. >> reporter: for the first time since the murders started, a reward is being offered for the capture of christopher dorner. >> this group is posting a reward of $1 million for information that will lead to mr. dorners capture. >> reporter: the former lapd officer murdered three people in revenge for being fired in 2008. in an online manifesto he claims he was fired for reporting a fell
, michael tilson thomas and the san francisco symphony for the live recording of two works from john adams am not bringing home some grammy gold but i do have some baseball caps for you guys. and i will be up all night because i will be back in the morning on the morning news with more from grammy's big night. >> whatever polka album you wants the on me pal. thank you. >> cheers my friend. >>> well t mayor of la la said he will not tolerate a reign of terror. it has been 7...
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the recording is a of a live concert of two pieces by bay area composer john adams. the 15th grammy for the san francisco symphony. >>> 6:26 is the time. back over to sal. what are you checking? >> we are looking at the south bay this time pam and northbound 280 looks pretty good getting up to highway 17. you can tell it's more crowded but still the traffic times are pretty normal. a little bit below normal which is good. traffic is getting more crudded but still a nice drive between pleasanton and san jose. let's go to steve. >>> sal, thank you for for some it's cold. windchills in the 20s. coast and bay a little warmer. 40 to near 50 degrees for that offshore breeze. that means temperatures will be warming up. 50s and a few mid 60s. pam. >>> thank you, stev coming up next an over night bomb shell from pope benedict why the leader is stepping down. >>> how copper thieves are causing big problems for bay area drivers and the opening bell is about to ring. is the economy worse than analysts think? we'll be right back. ♪ yeeeowwww! ♪ hot mess hot mess hot mess ♪ ♪ you'
the recording is a of a live concert of two pieces by bay area composer john adams. the 15th grammy for the san francisco symphony. >>> 6:26 is the time. back over to sal. what are you checking? >> we are looking at the south bay this time pam and northbound 280 looks pretty good getting up to highway 17. you can tell it's more crowded but still the traffic times are pretty normal. a little bit below normal which is good. traffic is getting more crudded but still a nice drive...
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. >> needafriendtotalkto is really 25-year-old john adam daniels, a carpenter. he thinks he's here to meet a 13-year-old virgin named nina. he asked her if she wants to try anal sex and if he can perform oral sex on her. after the decoy agrees, she tells him she's home alone. and he asks to spend the night. he comes prepared. >> he's brought his overnight bag, looks like. >> i had to do laundry right away. i have something cute to wear tonight. did you try some of my sweet tea? sorry, i'm almost done. >> okay, babe. >> did you bring me anything? >> yes, i did. >> what did you bring me? >> i have a drink and some kit-kats. >> looks like you brought enough stuff to move in. why don't you have a seat there. and like some of the others, needafriendtotalkto appears to know what he's walked into. >> am i being taped? >> you are being taped. >> oh, crap. am i going to be arrested? >> that's not up to me. you admit right here that you could be in trouble if anybody found out that a 25-year-old -- >> yes. >> -- was with a 13-year-old? >> yes, sir. i thought it was a bad
. >> needafriendtotalkto is really 25-year-old john adam daniels, a carpenter. he thinks he's here to meet a 13-year-old virgin named nina. he asked her if she wants to try anal sex and if he can perform oral sex on her. after the decoy agrees, she tells him she's home alone. and he asks to spend the night. he comes prepared. >> he's brought his overnight bag, looks like. >> i had to do laundry right away. i have something cute to wear tonight. did you try some of my sweet...
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i'm not talking john adams. i'm talking john quincy adams, three inches.s starting to fall. i know it is funny. it is funny because it is pretty and lovely, but the truth is, if you're inside, keep the kids inside. the branches snap real bad when the hurricane force winds start coming up later. and, of course, power is expected to be really, really an issue. 3.5 million people in connecticut. can i tell you, october of 2011, halloween storm, i remember, drove me bananas with my kids, we had so much snow, 800,000 people lost their power. this is supposed to be one of the ten worst storms ever. >> let me ask you, i was talking to someone in rhode island, a lot of people like you who live in connecticut, you're used to this stuff, it happens, it happened multiple times. does this feel different? when we hear record-breaking, does it feel different? >> reporter: i'm from winnipeg, canada, so this is a walk in the park. >> you're not the person i should be asking then. >> reporter: really. what's your problem, brooke? come on, get over it. >> here is the atlant
i'm not talking john adams. i'm talking john quincy adams, three inches.s starting to fall. i know it is funny. it is funny because it is pretty and lovely, but the truth is, if you're inside, keep the kids inside. the branches snap real bad when the hurricane force winds start coming up later. and, of course, power is expected to be really, really an issue. 3.5 million people in connecticut. can i tell you, october of 2011, halloween storm, i remember, drove me bananas with my kids, we had so...
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john adams was the second president. by the time we got to the third president, thomas jefferson, jefferson thought the whole speech to congress thing was actually a little showy. made the president too king-like for his taste. so jefferson decided to meet this particular constitutional obligation in writing, rather than by giving a speech. that tradition held sway for more than 100 years until 1913, when the speaking tradition of the state of the union was revived in what was a controversial move at the time by president woodrow wilson. so wilson's innovation was really i guess the major innovation in this ancient ritual that we have as a nation. the return to it being delivered in speech form, which happened in 1913. the only other major innovation that we have had over the centuries started in 1966. that's hen the party that is not the president's party started giving, in effect, a rebut toll the state of the union. the republicans started it when lbj was president. they started it in 1966. the top republican in the h
john adams was the second president. by the time we got to the third president, thomas jefferson, jefferson thought the whole speech to congress thing was actually a little showy. made the president too king-like for his taste. so jefferson decided to meet this particular constitutional obligation in writing, rather than by giving a speech. that tradition held sway for more than 100 years until 1913, when the speaking tradition of the state of the union was revived in what was a controversial...
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the head nurse comes out, "is there a john quincy adams here? your father's going to be fine, don't worry about it." (laughter) nobody's qualified to do their job. i went to the gap to buy jeans last week. that used to be a five-minute chore. now they gave the same pair a jeans a thousand different names. the kid knew less about it then i did. he goes, "i don't know. you want to try on the easy fitting jeans?" "no, bring me the most difficult pair of pants you have. something with thirteen leg holes, and the zipper welded shut. i want to piss myself at happy hour tonight." he talked me into buying button fly jeans. that's what i need after twenty beers, a dexterity test, ya know? (laughter) i'm walkin' around a night club with a big wet ring on my pants, "hi, how are you? i forgot the combination on my slacks." thanks a lot. you guys have been a nice crowd. thank you very much. thank you. (cheers and applause) captioned by mccaptioning services. captioning sponsored by comedy central from comedy central's world news headquarters in new york this
the head nurse comes out, "is there a john quincy adams here? your father's going to be fine, don't worry about it." (laughter) nobody's qualified to do their job. i went to the gap to buy jeans last week. that used to be a five-minute chore. now they gave the same pair a jeans a thousand different names. the kid knew less about it then i did. he goes, "i don't know. you want to try on the easy fitting jeans?" "no, bring me the most difficult pair of pants you have....
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mean it's got forward i mean you can go before you're going to go all right i got you going to john adams and and and the various cases be argued i mean this is the most absurd thing that we've ever heard but you know this this this. this pre-clearance provision is extremely important and all one has to do you don't even as speaker after speaker said in the roundly you don't have to go back to forty eight years you can go back to just last year with the efforts to suppress the vote and so many different states and particularly in even in shelby county one of the arguments and maybe you can speak to this again because you were inside that i heard was that argument was made by the attorney for alabama that. there are black elected officials in the state of alabama but the three women on the on the bench said wait a minute you don't have one single african-american elected statewide. in the entire state of alabama not one. although i i must do take exception i from what i heard people are saying that kennedy could very well be that swing vote and may not side with the four conservatives base
mean it's got forward i mean you can go before you're going to go all right i got you going to john adams and and and the various cases be argued i mean this is the most absurd thing that we've ever heard but you know this this this. this pre-clearance provision is extremely important and all one has to do you don't even as speaker after speaker said in the roundly you don't have to go back to forty eight years you can go back to just last year with the efforts to suppress the vote and so many...
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the thing that made her so very unhappy was to discover washington had decided with john adams that presidentsannot have a personal life. any entertainment, and the going to visit people, and having people in was a public act. they could not just go hang out with their friends or ask their friends over. that was for one year. the first year, it was terrible for her. at the same time, it was pretty good for him. jefferson had not come back from paris yet. that was probably his haunt it -- his honeymoon with the presidency. >> let me put a coat in here. -- a " in here. -- a quote in here. "i think i am like a state prisoner. i cannot do as i like and i am obstinate and a stay home a great deal. " >> there is a line, it goes to the heart of who this woman was and why she was the ideal first first lady. she said, she talked about an experience of life that had taught her our happiness or misery depends upon our disposition and not our circumstances. >> very true. >> that is a remarkably wise observation. it is an observation distilled from a life full of tragedy. she lost a husband. she lost all f
the thing that made her so very unhappy was to discover washington had decided with john adams that presidentsannot have a personal life. any entertainment, and the going to visit people, and having people in was a public act. they could not just go hang out with their friends or ask their friends over. that was for one year. the first year, it was terrible for her. at the same time, it was pretty good for him. jefferson had not come back from paris yet. that was probably his haunt it -- his...
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for people like dessalines to vote quickly voter suppression has been with us since the days of john adams and the federal but this modern attack on voting rights can be traced back to the one nine hundred seventy s. in one nine hundred seventy three the right wing corporate think tank the american legislative exchange council was co-founded by republican strategist named hallway which it was later seated with more funny funding by the koch brothers in a speech in one nine hundred eighty always gave his take on voting saying this. how many of our christians have what i call but guth i'm grown good government they want everybody to vote. i don't want everybody to vote elections are not won by a majority of people they never have been from the beginning of our country and they are not now as a matter of fact our leverage in the elections quite candidly goes up owning populace goes down paul you're the gift that keeps on giving the gauntlet was laid down and from then on the conservative strategy was simple when in power passed laws to make it harder for minorities poor young people and worki
for people like dessalines to vote quickly voter suppression has been with us since the days of john adams and the federal but this modern attack on voting rights can be traced back to the one nine hundred seventy s. in one nine hundred seventy three the right wing corporate think tank the american legislative exchange council was co-founded by republican strategist named hallway which it was later seated with more funny funding by the koch brothers in a speech in one nine hundred eighty always...
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so he went around saying, hey, don't vote for john adams 'cause he wanted george washington to win resoundinglyes. adams got 34. so it embarrassed adams, but it certainly set up, hey, we had a clear president and it's george washington. >> steve: he eventually became president anyway. >> he did. >> gretchen: i want to read a quote from the first inaugural about the lasting legacy. the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of government are finally staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the american people. i guess part of his legacy is that he took an idea for a start-up and he turned it into something permanent. >> that's right. he took an idea for a start-up, made a permanent nation. he set precedents. we call him mr. president, not his highness, because george washington did not like his highness. we have two terms now and that was modeled by washington. he also set this idea of preserving liberty, that sacred fire of liberty. he knew he couldn't hold on to it. he couldn't insure it. so he told the people, hey, it's in your hands. that
so he went around saying, hey, don't vote for john adams 'cause he wanted george washington to win resoundinglyes. adams got 34. so it embarrassed adams, but it certainly set up, hey, we had a clear president and it's george washington. >> steve: he eventually became president anyway. >> he did. >> gretchen: i want to read a quote from the first inaugural about the lasting legacy. the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty and the destiny of the republican model of...
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francisco symphony 1 a grammy award for a live concert recording of works by bay area composer john adamscategory of best orchestral performance. >> the recording was released in march 2012 with the send in its monthlong american mavericks festival in store. this is the 15th gdrammy when for the symphony and the eight went for recordings on its own as at symphony media level. thomas and the symphony also won seven gdrammy awards for recent recording of a cycle works by gustav mahler. >> still ahead the search for x l.a. cop, chris dorner continues this morning with the party is offering a big chunk of change for his arrest. the latest on the search from southern california, when the kron 4 morning news continues. >> we're back at 4:30. >> top stories we're following this morning. the search is still on for x l a police officer went on a shooting rampage last week. dow police are offering a million dollar reward for information leading to chris dorners arrest. >> plus, the recent winter weather in the north east has caused many travel headaches, and now residents are cleaning up the damage
francisco symphony 1 a grammy award for a live concert recording of works by bay area composer john adamscategory of best orchestral performance. >> the recording was released in march 2012 with the send in its monthlong american mavericks festival in store. this is the 15th gdrammy when for the symphony and the eight went for recordings on its own as at symphony media level. thomas and the symphony also won seven gdrammy awards for recent recording of a cycle works by gustav mahler....
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the early presidents, john adams' caucus. madison came up with squatter.our own. webster kept saying we have to create an american language. it's not the king's english, the language of the trader and the trapper and the farmer. >> fascinating one martin van buren, ok. >> old kinderhook. the first summer in august everything in washington gets all wee-wee'd up. >> teddy radios development coo loose cannon and sees the armor in new york and sees the descending staircase and comes up with packrat, one of his trips to south america he sees the rat picking up pieces and comes one the word packrat which is not a scientific name when you address that. he came one malfactors of great wealth. there are just one after another. when he's running, the final time he runs for presidency he said i'm going to throw my hat in the ring. >> teddy roosevelt, t.r. baby. >> do you use these afternoon? do you and your family? i could see how you might not be able to stop. >> no, you can't and it's like a compulsive collector of baseball cards. >> i could see you being impulsive
the early presidents, john adams' caucus. madison came up with squatter.our own. webster kept saying we have to create an american language. it's not the king's english, the language of the trader and the trapper and the farmer. >> fascinating one martin van buren, ok. >> old kinderhook. the first summer in august everything in washington gets all wee-wee'd up. >> teddy radios development coo loose cannon and sees the armor in new york and sees the descending staircase and...
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it's a starting point for discussion that the democrats are use. >> john: congressman adam smith, thank for your ideas and ingenuity and thank you for coming on the show. i'm pleased to be joined by robert reich and author of "beyond outrage." welcome welcome. >> good evening. >> john: you heard the congressman speak and the news is the president will meet with congressional leaders on friday. what can we expect if they make a deal, and how would cutting the sequester down to $600 billion or the $320 billion that our previous congressman smith proposed affect our economy? >> well, look, it's very important to cut the sequester down. you've got 20 million americans who are unemployed or under employed. you've got so much excess in the economy. the consumers who are spending 70% of our economy those consumers are not spending. their wage versus gone done. their benefits have gone done, the median wage has gone down. if the government pulls out $58 billion, that's what it means this year, if they pull that much out of the economy at the same time that the consumers are reluctant to spend w
it's a starting point for discussion that the democrats are use. >> john: congressman adam smith, thank for your ideas and ingenuity and thank you for coming on the show. i'm pleased to be joined by robert reich and author of "beyond outrage." welcome welcome. >> good evening. >> john: you heard the congressman speak and the news is the president will meet with congressional leaders on friday. what can we expect if they make a deal, and how would cutting the...
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historical prayers, historical proclamations by george washington, abraham lincoln, all in between, adams, john quincy adam, all these historical heavyweights in our past, it was -- keep that stuff out of government. not realizing because their lack of proper education that those were part of our history. they were part of what made this country the greatest country in the world. it was part of what inspired john quincy adams who abraham lincoln credited as having such an impact on him for that brief year they overlapped in the house of representatives, inspired him to ultimately come back and become president, to end that blight on this country's history called slavery. dr. martin luther king jr., whose statue is just down the hall in the rotunda, the man was an ordained christian minister. he spent his life -- i've heard some say, in order to have all races created equal, and i would go one further as a young christian white boy, he freed young christian white boys to treat christian brothers and sisters like christian brothers and sisters. he did a great service for all america. so i thank m
historical prayers, historical proclamations by george washington, abraham lincoln, all in between, adams, john quincy adam, all these historical heavyweights in our past, it was -- keep that stuff out of government. not realizing because their lack of proper education that those were part of our history. they were part of what made this country the greatest country in the world. it was part of what inspired john quincy adams who abraham lincoln credited as having such an impact on him for that...
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adams thought the photo was hideous. it is now in the care of the smithsonian. >> that's so cool. johnber of the u.s. house of representatives. that photo is super, super cool. >>> ahead, he came clean in dramatic fashion to oprah on national tv, but is lance armstrong now ready to start naming names about doping in the cycling world? c-max has a nice little trait, you see, c-max helps you load your freight, with its foot-activated lift gate. but that's not all you'll see, cause c-max also beats prius v, with better mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. >>> so the price for coming clean could cost lance armstrong some big bucks. a promotions company is filing a lawsuit today to recover $12 million in bonus money. >> joe carter is here with this morning's bleacher report. good morning. >> hi, good morning, guys. more money, more problems for lance armstrong. sca promotions, the sports insurance company that bad lance armstrong $12 million in bonus money during his tour de france title run, they want that money back, plus interest, plus legal fees. so on top of that mu
adams thought the photo was hideous. it is now in the care of the smithsonian. >> that's so cool. johnber of the u.s. house of representatives. that photo is super, super cool. >>> ahead, he came clean in dramatic fashion to oprah on national tv, but is lance armstrong now ready to start naming names about doping in the cycling world? c-max has a nice little trait, you see, c-max helps you load your freight, with its foot-activated lift gate. but that's not all you'll see, cause...
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. >>> general john adams will not be the next commander of u.s. and nato forces in europe. in a surprise move the former commander in afghanistan announced tuesday he's retiring to take care of his wife. he was cleared of any wrongdoing in the e-mails with a florida socialite. last fall he talks with "60 minutes" correspondent lara logan. >> i get the feeling sitting here talking to you, listening to you that this is not just a job. it's not about the next promotion. you're carrying this campaign in your heart? >> yes, i am. i came here believing this would be the last job i'd ever had. i don't care about anything beyond this. this is what's important to me. i almost can't remember ever having been anywhere else. this is completely consuming for me. and i'm dedicated 24 hours a day to these magnificent troops to the afghans, to this cause, and ultimately to the successful completion. this is very personal to me and i take it very personally. >> in a statement, he says retiring because of his wife's health is "the only choice i could make." time to show you some of the morni
. >>> general john adams will not be the next commander of u.s. and nato forces in europe. in a surprise move the former commander in afghanistan announced tuesday he's retiring to take care of his wife. he was cleared of any wrongdoing in the e-mails with a florida socialite. last fall he talks with "60 minutes" correspondent lara logan. >> i get the feeling sitting here talking to you, listening to you that this is not just a job. it's not about the next promotion....
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i'm adam may. johnskins hospital remains in the spotlight tonight, as the investigation continues into a well-known gynecologist. he allegedly recorded his female patients during examinations. one class-action lawsuit is already filed and more could soon come. how a law firm is informing potential victims of their rights. rochelle? >> reporter: well, hi, adam. lawyers are jumping to represent patients of dr. nikita levy. one going as far as to hold a town hall meeting in baltimore city for potential victims. >> reporter: from patients to now possible victims. >> i just can't believe it. >> reporter: women who trusted the medical expertise of johns hopkins gynecologist, dr. nikita levy, are wondering if they may have been recorded during their examinations while in the most vulnerable positions. >> that's a violation. >> reporter: the class action lawsuit has been filed in baltimore city kirkit court. >> i believe -- circuit court. >> i believe, frankly, that each and every patient of this doctor, who lea
i'm adam may. johnskins hospital remains in the spotlight tonight, as the investigation continues into a well-known gynecologist. he allegedly recorded his female patients during examinations. one class-action lawsuit is already filed and more could soon come. how a law firm is informing potential victims of their rights. rochelle? >> reporter: well, hi, adam. lawyers are jumping to represent patients of dr. nikita levy. one going as far as to hold a town hall meeting in baltimore city...
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his activities with the aclu and john adams project were surreptitio surreptitious. >> best of luck astence. i know you have a wife and five kids. >> 19, 18, and as little as six months. >> thank you for having me. >> thank you for talking to me. >> we have to take a short break. ahead on "starting point" started out a strong sprint, but ended not so good. nfl combine, we'll update you what happened there. [ male announcer ] we began with the rx. ♪ then we turned the page, creating the rx hybrid. ♪ now we've turned the page again with the rx f sport. ♪ this is the next chapter for the rx and the next chapter for lexus. this is the pursuit of perfection. bjorn earns unlimited rewards for his small business. take these bags to room 12 please. [ garth ] bjorn's small business earns double miles on every purchase every day. produce delivery. [ bjorn ] just put it on my spark card. [ garth ] why settle for less? ahh, oh! [ garth ] great businesses deserve unlimited rewards. here's your wake up call. [ male announcer ] get the spark business card from capital one and earn unlimited rewards.
his activities with the aclu and john adams project were surreptitio surreptitious. >> best of luck astence. i know you have a wife and five kids. >> 19, 18, and as little as six months. >> thank you for having me. >> thank you for talking to me. >> we have to take a short break. ahead on "starting point" started out a strong sprint, but ended not so good. nfl combine, we'll update you what happened there. [ male announcer ] we began with the rx. ♪ then...
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she provides a window into colonial america and the life with john adams. explored her triumphs -- we will explore her triumphs and tragedies. live next monday at 9:00 eastern on c-span, c-span radio, and c- span.org. our website has more about first ladies, including a special section, welcome to the white house, produced by our partner, the white house historical association, which chronicles life in the executive mansion. also, a special edition of the book, including a biography and portrait of both -- of the first ladies, and from michelle obama. now belt -- now available for the discounted price of $12.95 for -- plus shipping and handling. >> c-span, created by american's cable companies in 1979 and brought to you as a public service by your television provider. >> the national governors association wrapped up a winter meeting monday in washington with a stop at the white house to hear from president obama. in about 40 minutes, the governors here from a tv personality, dr. oz, about the importance of healthy living. ben bernanke will be on capitol hil
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. >> adam st. john is with the atf. two years ago, they were asked to investigate this blow torch phenomenon as part of a criminal case in michigan. itfound that it not only can happen but does. >> we recreated the science behind it. we document it using high speed cameras and look at it from an engineering and science basis to understand what's happening. with noinformation out there, we had to do the test ourselves. >> this is the camera footage of a test. with with the the cap off and just the right amount of fuel in the can, you can see the flames follow the fumes and then violently come bust spewing flame up to 13 feet . >> a test adam recreated for the clark's in the atf laboratory so they could see what happened that night. preliminarily they are calling this fe nonnonflame jetting and while it is too new to track or keep findings on, they say the findings are making sense all around the country. >> we've been presenting this because nobody knows about it across the country. the more we do it, the more people ste
. >> adam st. john is with the atf. two years ago, they were asked to investigate this blow torch phenomenon as part of a criminal case in michigan. itfound that it not only can happen but does. >> we recreated the science behind it. we document it using high speed cameras and look at it from an engineering and science basis to understand what's happening. with noinformation out there, we had to do the test ourselves. >> this is the camera footage of a test. with with the the...
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. >> abigail adams, wife of the nation's first vice president and second president, john adams. c-span's new original series, first ladies, influence and image. their public and private lives, interest and influence on the president. produced with the white house that oracle -- his store coal association. and c-span, c-span radio and c- span.org. >> in his daily briefing, jay carney talked about the bombing of the us embassy in turkey, calling it an act of terror. he also answered questions about defense secretary nominee chuck hagel. this is 45 minutes. >> good afternoon. happy friday. i have no announcements, i will go straight to questions. you probably have in your inbox, statements from the president on departure.o- chu's he is thanks for his -- he brought a unique understanding on the urgent challenge augmented by -- presented by climate change. during his time as secretary, he held my administration move america from real energy independence. we have doubled the use of renewable energy, dramatically reduce our dependence on foreign oil. you can read the full statement at
. >> abigail adams, wife of the nation's first vice president and second president, john adams. c-span's new original series, first ladies, influence and image. their public and private lives, interest and influence on the president. produced with the white house that oracle -- his store coal association. and c-span, c-span radio and c- span.org. >> in his daily briefing, jay carney talked about the bombing of the us embassy in turkey, calling it an act of terror. he also answered...