. >> pelley: justice john paul stevens has shaped more american history than any supreme court justicest of his 35 years on the court, he hasn't talked about those cases. but tonight, he will, including the controversial ruling that decided the presidential election of 2000, a ruling that stevens tried to stop. >> i think they were profoundly wrong. >> i'm steve kroft. >> i'm lesley stahl. >> i'm bob simon. >> i'm morley safer. >> i'm anderson cooper. >> i'm scott pelley. those stories and andy rooney tonight on "60 minutes." ♪ ♪ ♪ [ crowd groans ] ♪ [ crowd cheering ] [ male announcer ] at&t, the nation's fastest mobile broadband network. period. that while you may come from the same family... you know, son, you should take up something more strenuous. you have different needs and desires. - i'm reading a book. - what's a book? so we tailor plans for individuals, featuring a range of integrated solutions. - you at your usual restaurant? - son: maybe. see you tomorrow. - stairs? - elevator. to see how our multi-faceted approach... can benefit your multi-generational wealth, look ahead

and the role of the supreme court and later, lawyers discussed retired supreme court justice john paul stevens and former president bill clinton presents the liberty medal to tony blair, thursday and cspan. >> our look at what steps congress may take to constitutional limit the size of government and the authority. this is an hourlong event. >> we will start the last panel now. i'd like to begin by thanking kate o'brien and arthur brooks of nria kei for convening this day's session. i've learned a lot already this morning, and am looking for to learning more from my fellow panelists in a moment. i met frank, a director of the william a. and carol g. center on religion in the constitution at the with us spent institute in new jersey. i am recently retired from teaching constitutional law and political philosophy at bradford university after 21 years. and kate asked me to mention, i'm happy to mention that i have been blogging for the "national review online" since its inception, five and half years ago. i'm joined by three distinguished panelists today. we will g in the following order. i think

he replaced retiring justices john paul stevens and david sutter, the staunchest advocates of churchsepation. it's a new court and this case could provide a glimpse of where the church stands on the issues. for religion & ethics news weekly, i'm tim o'brien. >>> in other news, close to 100 victims of clergy sexual abuse gathered near the vatican for a candle light vigil. they demanded the church do more toñr stop sexual abuse. they hoped to march from st. peter's square. some victims later met with a vatican representative who urged them to consider the church and ally in combatting abuse. now the author of the book "my jesus year." benyamin cohen. he decided to spend 52 weeks visiting christian churches in and around atlanta, georgia, his home. he even went door-to-door with mormon missionaries. he appreciated little things such as parki plas fofirst time visitor he also learned more about his own tradition by discovering the beliefs and practices of christians. >> i grew up in the heart of bible belt in atlanta, georgia, one of eight children, the son of an orthodox rabbi. i'm the

later today, a panel discussion on the legacy in career of former high court justice john paul stevens. we'll hear from some of whose general and former law clerks of justice stevens. it was held at georgetown university last month, and you can say it today at 2:10 p.m. eastern on c-span. >> at the c-span network provide coverage of politics, public affairs, available on television, radio, online, and social media networking sites. find out comments anytime 3 c- span's video library. we take c-span on the road with our digital bus. it is washington your way. the c-span networks, now available in more than 100 million homes. created by cable, provided that the public service. >> earlier this fall, former british prime minister tony blair received the liberty award medal at the constitution center in philadelphia. he was presented the award by former president bill clinton. here is a look. >> it is now my great honor to award the liberty medal to former prime minister and wonderful world citizen tony blair. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. >> according to the national consti

he came back with john paul stevens a guy he knew in chicago a good judge. question of judicial philosophy never enter nude it. he nominated stevens and steve vens was confirmed three weeks later unanimously. >> i was invited into the white house with a number of correspondents in the oval office. one of the things he said john paul stephens that's the kind of appointment i would like to make where you get un nimity of the congress we all come together. i went into in movement as a kid so we could get everybody to approve some nonentity for the u.s. supreme court. i am all with reagan. >> obviously i was not publicly supporting reagan during that period because i was a member of the president ford's candidate. i had a dickens of a time on television because people knew where my heart was and where my positions were and they were closer to governor reagan's positions on the cold war than they were to the nixon kissinger, ford period. >> dr. kissinger believes like the great civi civilizations of fast and he expressed this, the united states has had its day an

and lawyers discuss the retirement of john paul stevens. for president bill clinton presents the liberty award metal to tony blair. that's things giving day on c- span. >> at today's state department briefing, the spokesman talked about reports north korea has built a nuclear in treatment facility. a group of scientists recently returned from a tour of the facility. this part of the briefing is just under 30 minutes. >> they will be in beijing tomorrow before returning to the united states. obviously, north korea's claimed to have a uranium enrichment program, if true, contradicted some pledges and commitments and violates its international obligation and reinforces our longstanding concern about birth korea's clandestine uranium enrichment activities. we will not be drawn into rewarding north korea for bad behavior. they frequently anticipate doing something outrageous or provocative, forcing us to jump through hoops and we're not going to buy into this cycle. as the ambassador said, this is an issue of concern, not a crisis. we're going t

and later, a discussion on justice john paul stevens. and bill clinton presents an award medals to tony blair. thanksgiving day on c-span. >> with polling data from eight arab countries, james zogby discusses his findings. it is part of our extended holiday weekend of nonfiction books on c-span2. >> a discussion in u.s. foreign policy and economic policy from this morning's washington journal. this is about 30 minutes. decade alone, the world has changed dramatically, the rise of non-islamic terrorism and the widespread distribution of digital technology, the financial collapse. amid this enormous change, what do you think the leverage that the united states has for foreign influence has? guest: well, the main lever in international politician today is economic power. it's not that military power doesn't count. it still does count and it counts a great deal. but the major change in world politics from the 21st century where we are now to all previous history is that g.d.p. or gross domestic product or economics now counts more than milit

later, lawyers discussed the impact of supplier -- of john paul stevens and former president bill clinton prevents the liberty award metal to tony blair. at this thanksgiving day on c- span. -- that is thanksgiving day on c-span. host: richard fetter joins us from athens, ohio. welcome to the program, sir. why is colleges so darn expensive these days? guest: i wrote a book about it so it is hard to summarize in a few words. the reason colleges raised their costs so much to consumers, i suppose in the final analysis because they can get away from it. -- picking get away with it. there are no large forces stopping them from doing it. there is every incentive to increase lending and do more. there are relatively few incentives to do less. colleges become more expensive. that is the essence of it. host: we're corn to be talking about college and its affordability and also ways that students can try to save money and their parents save some money for college and try to reduce the cost. in your opinion, is college education worth going into debt over? especially for people who are so yong? gues

lawyers discussed the impact of john paul stevens. former president bill clinton presents the liberty award metal to tony blair. that is on thanksgiving on c- span. >> british prime minister david cameron answered questions about his government's domestic and foreign policy agenda for the first time, a tradition that began with tony blair. he defended his proposed spending cuts and the timetable for withdrawing troops from afghanistan by 2015. the liaison committee is made up of the 33 chairman of the house of commons select committees. their questions are not provided in advance. this event is to and a half hours. -- 2.5 hours. >> order, order. the purpose of these sessions is quite different from whence they pose a question time. >> a that is a relief. >> they are designed to explore at greater depth and the role that you play in the determination of government policy. we scrutinize our individual departments in our own committees. now it is your turn. we are going to start with a major section that has already been questioned in de

and lawyers discuss the impact of retired supreme court justice john paul stevens. former president bill clinton presents the liberty award manual to tony blair. president obama now issues at a pardon for two thanksgiving turkeys. two 21-week old 45-pound turkeys were flown in for the white house presentation. >> ladies and gentleman, the president of the united states. [applause] >> please, everybody, have a seat. good morning. i have my two trusty assistance here for one of the most important duties that i carry out as president. before everybody heads home for thanksgiving, there is one official duty. i'm sworn to uphold as the leader of the most powerful nation on earth. today i have the awesome responsibility of granting a presidential pardon to a pair of turkeys. for the record, let me say that it feels pretty good to stop at least one shellacking this november. [laughter] this year's national turkey goes by the name of apple, and his fettered under study is appropriately named cider. they are being presented by the chairman of the national turkey federation.

later, lawyers discuss the impact of john paul stevens. former president bill clinton presents the liberty award metal to tony blair. thanksgiving day on c-span. the c-span networks. they provide coverage of politics, public affairs, nonfiction books, and american history. it is all available to you on television, radio, online, and on social media networking sites. find our common duty time to the c-span video library. we take sees been on the road with our digital bus and local content the vehicle. is washing your way, this c-span networks, now available in more than 100 million homes. created by cable, provided as a public service. a look now at the faa's next generation program and how the new technologies keeping up with the increase in airline travel. also, advice to the flying public as we enter the busy holiday travel season. this is from today's "washington journal." host: michael huerta is the deputy administrator with the federal aviation a ministration. thank you for being with us. guest: thank you for having me. host: we want

the role of the supreme court, and lawyers discussed the retirement of supreme court justice john paul stevensclinton presents medal ttony blair thangiving day on c-span. >> stanford professor siegfried hecker return for north career where he was given a tour of a secret nuclear facility reportedly capable of enriching uranium. the u.s. has said its ambassador to the six-party talks in the regi. he presented his findings at the korean economic institute. this is 90 minutes. >> it is our great please to host this event. as you can see by the turnout, and the interests, this is in fact a very significant event. what i like to do is tell you how we will run things. i will give you preparation in terms of the trip that we went on one week prior to dr. hecker 's and bob karlyn's trips. a few interesting points that we will make and then segue into dr. hecker's presentation. he will come up, make his presentation, and then we will have a shuffle as we bring some chairs up so that bob kc arlin can join him. on the second of november, we went to north korea. we were there from the second to the sixth

"justice john paul stevens voted to reinstate capital punishment after a four-year moratorium. with the right procedures, it is possible to ensure evenhanded, rational, consistent imposition of death sentences under law. in 2008, before announcing his retirement, he reversed course and said that he now believed the death penalty to be unconstitutional. the reason for the change of heart, after more than three decades on the court and some 1100 executions, has remained a mystery in many ways. now, justice stevens has provided an explanation. in a detailed, candid, critical essay to be published this week in "the new york review of books," he wrote the personnel changes on the court, coupled with regrettable judicial activism had created a system of capital punishment that is shot through with racism, skewed toward conviction, infected with politics, and tinge with hysteria. the essay is remarkable in itself. at 90, justice stevens is intent on speaking his mind and issues that may have been off limits what he was on the court. in the process, he is forging a new model of what to

lawyers discuss the impact of john paul stevens retiring. former president bill clinton presents the liberty award metal to tony blair. that's thanksgiving day on c- span. >> this year's student camera video documentation is in full swing. make a video on this year's theme -- washington d.c. through my lands. uptilt -- up load your video to c-span before january 20th for your chance to win the grand prize of $5,000. for more information, go on line. >> now a discussion on u.s. national security interests in the middle east with a panel of former national security advisers. the aspen institute hosts this form. it's a little more than one hour. >> thank you for coming. we had sandy berger, but he is a little under the weather. we have general john jones -- i don't think anybody has ever confused you on the street for sandy berger. we always have a backup national security advisers, so general scowcroft under president george h. w. bush, national security adviser and not since henry kissinger dined alone has there been such a collection of nati

the supreme corporate leaders, lawyers discussed the impact of retired supreme court justice john paul stevens. in the medal awarded to tony blair. that is thursday on c-span. >> white house press secretary robert gibbs was asked questions today about new airport security screening procedures. also cover reports of a new north korean nuclear facility, the new nuclear treaty with russia, and the don't ask don't tell policy. this is a little less than an hour. >> mr. feller. >> on north korea, could you give us some detail about the president's thoughts on the revelation of this new enrichment facility? let's start with that. >> i am not going to get into intelligence or anything like that. i will to say that obviously their claims, if true, contradict the pledges and commitments that they have made repeatedly to the international community. as you know, ourepresentatives are traveling in the region right now to brief our partners and our allies and coordinating a policy response to their actions. >> you said, "if true." is is still in doubt? >> i'm not going to discuss intelligence. >> all the

later, lawyers discuss the impact of retired supreme court justice john paul stevens. former president bill clinton presents a liberty award metal to tony blair. thanksgiving day on c-span. >> now, a former u.s. ambassador to the united nations john bolton on threats to representative government and free market economies. he spoke for about 40 minutes to a conference hosted by new criterion magazine. >> i like to welcome new to the main events. a lot also like to mention -- i would also like to mention that versions of these talks will be published in the "new criterion" february. if anyone has let his subscription lapse, now's the time prescribed. there'll also be an audio pipe cast available on our web site. it is an honor as well as a pleasure to introduce ambassador john bolton. your programs give you a fair outline of some of his many accomplishments in his long career of public service. his important work of the state department, at the department of justice, and at their paris the figures, a pro-american voice for sanity at the united nations. [applause] i hope t

supreme court justice john paul stevens retired from the high court earlier this year.we will hear comments former law clerks of justice stevens. this panel runs a little more than one hour. >> it is an honor for me to see all of you here. i like seeing my peers here. i was so excited to see everybody. it was a privilege and pleasure for me to present our next panel. this is of particular significance to me, because the first thing i learned for harrah's is that she court for stevens. she mentioned that she clerked for justice stevens. we should be aware of any potential bias as a result. i have respect and admiration for her. any intervention i give could be biased. a graduate of the yale law school, she was a law clerk for justice stevens she then worked for the legal counsel for department of justice living ex criminal procedure -- looking at criminal procedure. she was a member of the supreme court and appellate practice specializing in public interest litigation. she also lectures at the harvard law school most recently, she served as executive director of the supr

lawyers discussed the impact of john paul stevens. bill clinton presents the liberty award metal to tony blair. things giving day on c-span. from barack obama to george washington. learn more about the nation's presidents at the c-span library. searchable and all free. it is washington your way. and now governor's offer their advice to their newly elected counterpart spirit we'll hear from haley barbour, bobby jindal, and christopher christie. they spoke last week. this was about one hour. governor chris christie of new jersey, governor bob mcdonnell from virginia. bill is probably -- he has been an offer, a communicator, he hosts his own television show, was the secretary of education under ronald reagan. we are thrilled that bill has taken the time to be here with us. please welcome dr. bill bennett, our moderator. [applause] >> are you kidding? you were thrilled i'm here with this lineup? i was once in a room with ronald reagan and margaret thatcher for about a minute and a said, adults can leave. it's a thrill and a great and exci

and retired supreme court justice john paul stevens. former president bill clinton presents the liberty award metal to tony blair. thanksgiving day on c-span. the c-span network spirit we provide coverage of politics, public of -- fares the c-span networks. we provide coverage of politics, public affairs, history. find our content any time through c-span's video library. we take c-span on the road without digital bus -- with our digital bus and content vehicle. washington your way. the c-span networks, now available in over 100 million homes. treated by cable, provided as a public service. "washington journal" continues. host: our final guest, dr. anthony fauci of the centers for disease control -- guest: national institute of health. host: i'm looking at all these papers. i apologize. guest: that's ok. host: we have lots of headlines about aids, but even though the risk of aids and the number of deaths is going down, there is a dramatic increase and the number of deaths from antibiotic- resistant things like bacteria and other so-calle

and lawyers discuss the impact of retired supreme court justice john paul stevens.l clinton presents the medal to tony blair. on c-span. >> this week marked the 40th anniversary of the assassination of the president jfk. we'll talk to the security agents and mr. blaine's no few on c-spans "q & a." >> now testimony with researchers and home care worker. we'll hear about the status of the social security program and other retirement benefits including pension plans of -- plans. this runs just under an hour and 30 minutes. >> committee on health education, labor, and pensions will please come to order. i want to welcome everyone to the hearing on retirement security. what's happening to retirement in america today and in the future? this is an issue that is of critical importance to every american family. a recent survey found that 92% of adults age 44 to 75 believe there's a retirement crisis in america. are they right? is there a retirement crisis? let's consider the following statistics. that we'll hear more about here at this hearing today. over a quarter of worker

fact in the last opinion of the last term of the last day after 35 years of being in the court, john paul stevensebate which he began when 25 years ago attorney general meese gave his aba article but to lean. i'm happy to be here tonight. i have from the title of my talk from a well-known passage in the great gatsby, and i will condense it for you. there were careless people. they smashed up things and creatures and let other people clean up the mess they had made. two years ago in a case called boon maudine verses bush, a five justice majority of the supreme court declared habeas corpus and jurisdiction extended beyond the shore of the united states. this, they said, was a matter of american constitutional law. the booming been a ruling was unprecedented, not just in this country, but in modern times what for what the ancient history of habeas corpus jurisprudence. boumedine ripped up centuries of law and left in its wake the title of my talk tonight, "a legal mess." in a recent comprehensive study for the brookings institute it was written that, quote, it is hard to overstate the importance of

and later boys discuss the impact of retired supreme court justice john paul stevens.former president bill clinton presents the liberty award medal to tony blair. thanksgiving day on c-span. >> and now a panel discussion looking at the constitutionality of frank dobbs financial services reform act, sinai president obama on july 21. the law establishes new financial regulations. notable speakers include peter wallison, a member of the financial crisis inquiry commission, and c. boyden gray. hosted by the federalist society this last about an hour and a half. .. >> is the dodd-frank bill and financial regulation and it constitutionality. if you like the size of the code of federal regulations before, you should be very happy. last week at stanford we had a conference regarding the constitutionality of the act, and a professor from harvard lifted everyone's spirits by informing us what awaits us by july 2011 when the regulations are implemented. the act itself has about 2300 pages. of the several professors at the conference, one former member of the obama administration

jane goodall, jeff bridges, and later, a discussion of the impact of the retirement of john paul stevensday on c-span. from barack obama to george washington, learn more about the nation's presidents online at the c-span video library. searchable and all free. it's washington, your way. >> now an update on the middle east from a delegation that recently traveled there hosted by the washington interests two for near east policy. this is an hour and a half. we were returning a few days ago. over the course of the next hour and a half, we will of a chance to >> over the next houand a half, we will have a your questx about what we discovered and -- your questions about what we discovered and where we think the u.s. policy is going. just a few words of backgrounds about the trick that we took. this is the institute's 25th anniversary, and to mark this important milestone, a broad range of trustees of the washington institute joined the three of us to travel from cairo to oman to jerusalem to room a lot. i would very much like to express our gratitude to the government set of egypt and jordan,

john roberts on the supreme court of the supreme court, later lawyers discuss the impact of the john paul stevens, and the liberty award medal being presented to tony blair. thanksgiving day on c-span. >> a live picture from the capitol hilton hotel here in washington, where we've been bringing you coverage on the federal management. it's hosted by the federalist society. starting shortly, a panel of current federal budget members will be talking. live coverage starts in just a couple of minutes here on c-span2. until then, phone calls and comments from today's "washington journal." [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> host: more from the susan paige article in "usa today" this morning. 28% of those surveyed say obama should have the most influence on government policy. bailiff -- >> host: we want to see what you have to say. our first call from new york on the line for republicans. adam, you are on the "washington journal." >> caller: good morning. in any election cycle, i believe the people should always dictate where this country should go. i think this is a really good examp

john pauls discusse stevens. thanksgiving day on c-span. >> now an update on the banking industry's performance in the third quarter of the year. we will hear from officials at the fdic. sheila there is the chairman. the fdic is responsible for insuring up to the tune of $50,000 at most commercial banks. this is 20 minutes. >> hello and welcome. lower provisions and losses are driving bank earnings. industry earnings in the third quarter totaled $13.5 billion. this is a substantial improvement from a year ago, but less than banks reported in either the first two quarters earlier this year. last quarter, almost all -- the proportion of institutions reported positive income rose to the highest level in more than two years. lower provisions for loan offers were the key factor in driving earnings higher. insured institutions set aside almost $35 billion in provisions in the third quarter. that is $28 billion less than they set aside a year or earlier. the decline in loss provisions corresponds with an improvement in

john, paul, george and rip go right before they recorded the white album. >> these 25 black and white stills are part of a collection never shown. stevenoldblood kept the negatives in a box for 42 yearforgot about them. >> my still photography career from age to have 17 to 24 and then i sold my cameras and gave it up. >> after you did the beatles that was it for you. >> like i am being arrogant i just knew they were beautiful and great but i was obsessed with becoming a cinemaing to are fehr. >> he went on to film movies and was not named for academy awards. the documentary program convinced him to display the rare photos. he occasionally sees the surviving beatles but doubt they would remember him. >> i mean this is nuts at that time. i got most of my work because i was sober. [ laughter ] >> that was the 60s and now decades later, beatles fans are still fascinated by the group. the photos are on display at uc berkley's graduate journalism gallery. >>> that is quite a get for the university. >> and people are turning out to see it as well chef >> jim bernard really good news in the weather department 70s jim. >> 70s today throughout t