john roberts has more. >> reporter: the state department ordered non-us personnel and their families to the eject. this is the largest demonstration so far been more than a quarter of a million people fled to cairo's main square today. they chanted antigovernment slogans. egyptian opposition leaders say there will be nepean until the president's stops down -- there will be no peace until the president steps down. >> i hope you please, the country after 30 years in power. >> reporter: he did say he will not stand for reelection this year could be second leader pushed from office by an a bracing. thousands of travelers are stranded at the airport. some say please are demanding bribes before allowing foreigners to board their planes. >> they would like food. a lot of people are here. >> reporter: more than 1200 u.s. citizens have been evacuated. meanwhile in jordan, thinking has sacked his government to form a new cabinet after dozens of protesters took to the streets emboldened by the protests in cairo. john roberts, fox news. >>> we have some brilliant minds that, the egypt and the wo

. >> john roberts may not have reis a cited it word for word. he could not trip up barack obama after getting a thumbs up from daughter sasha addressed the nation and world as the first african-american president of the united states. >> today i say to you the challenges we face are real. they are serious and they are many. they will not be met easily or in a short span of time but know this, america, they will be met. >> an estimated million people that viewed it he offered a new beginning. >> to the muslim world, we want a new way forward. >> and knew era of responsibility? >> recognition on the part of every american that we have duties to ourselves our nation and the world. duties that we do not accept but seize gladly. >> ted kennedy battling brain cancer had to be rushed to the hospital after apparently suffering from convulsions. >> i would be lying to you if i did not say that right now a part of me is with him. >> after that, it was a return to the business at hand after they greeted thousands of onlookers gathered along the parade rout

erwin would you have voted to confirm alito and roberts and john would you have voted for sotomayor and kagan if you were a member of the senate? >> no to alito and roberts. i was invited to testify at four john roberts -- the reality is that these are not moderate conservatives. when you talk about john roberts and samuel alito they are everything conservatives could have hoped for and liberals could -- you put them together with antonin scalia, there's a foremost conservative justice together on the supreme court anytime since the mid-1930s. president can pick this on ideology. george w. bush pushed it on ideology. >> by that standard i should've voted against both sotomayor and kagan. i probably would have voted for sotomayor, even though i would disagree with her but i think that is the deference. i think i would have voted against kagan though. i don't think she had the level of experience necessary and it is not just because she lacked judicial experience. i share with erwin's sentiment that is not a prerequisite and we have had great justices that have been appointed without havi

john roberts turned 56 last month in january knocked out if he remains a -- john roberts turned 56 last month in january. samuel little turned 61 on april 1 of this year -- samueal alito will turn 61 on april 1 of this year. and and and scalia and anthony kennedy are 74. the best guarantee of a long life span is to be confirmed to the supreme court. [laughter] if not of them leave between , this willuary 2013 be it through the second, term. -- second, term. >> the impact of the 2004 election was to perpetuate the balance that was there. it moved it a little bit right. it is safe to say that justice alito is a little more conservative than justice o'connor. >> second thing we agree on an. >> the results of the 2008 election locked in that status quo with younger versions of the stevens and souter. we can predict with greater certainty where justice kagan will end op-ed th -- will end up than erwin said. i knew her at the university of chicago -- not her judicial philosophy, but her life philosophy, and i think she will manifest that. she and adjust the sotomayor will easily -- and justic

fit into the seats that were vacated on almost every issue. >> would you have voted to confirm roberts? johnd you have voted for sotomayor and elena kagan? >> i testified against the confirmation of samuel all legal. the reality is that these are not moderate conservatives. when you talk about roberts, they are everything that liberals fear. when you put them together, they are the four most conservative justices at anytime since the mid-1930s. president get picked based on ideology. >> i should have voted against justice sotomayor and elena kagan. i probably would have voted for justice sotomayor. voted againstd've elena kagan, though. i do not been she had the level of experience necessary. it is not just because she lacked judicial experience. that is my prerequisites. we have had great injustices that have been appointed without having had judicial experience they have all had a wonderful experience either in the law practice itself or much more extensive experience on the court. she had not of that. that should have been disqualifying. whether she will make -- i have a high regard for h

the vietnam war and the aftermath of watergate, and the aftermath of the assassination of robert kennedy and john candy and also more luther king jr.. we were in the aftermath of the church investigating -- robert kennedy and john kennedy. the cia had committed serious crimes, even of assassination. there was disillusionment on the part of the american people with washington, and that was the main thing that i emphasize. i told them i would never lie to them and so forth and emphasize the fact that i was from the deep south, that i was a peanut farmer and that sort of thing. it was because of those volunteers in texas and other places that had never been involved in politics before that i was finally elected. amazingly, still to be, i ran against one of the best man i have ever known in texas, and that was lloyd bentsen. i beat lloyd bentsen to to one in texas, which was amazing, even now, to me. i had a kind of groundswell of support among people who had not been involved in politics before, and that is really how i was able to prevail. >> but you knew that you would be the first president from

they are the parents of fredrick and twins robert and john. her education continued with a master's degree in early childhood literature, and programming in 1975 from webster university. patricia has a successful career as a teacher and children's book editor. she changed careers to become a full time writer of children and young adult books. her goal is to create books for and about african-americans. i write because there is a need to have books for, by and about the african-american experience and how we helped to develop this country. i present to you patricia makinsik heart of literacy. >> i am from st. louis, missouri. a lot of you think i have said it in correctly when i said missouri. you think i got it slid into my southern dialect, right? no. i was not born in st. louis. i was born in nashville, tennessee, a little town side of nashville. that is where i grew up, went to high school, met and married my husband. moved back to st. louis where i lived part of my life. i heard people saying missouri and missouri. what is the correct pron

fit into the seats that were vacated on almost every issue. >> would you have voted to confirm roberts? john, would you have voted for sotomayor and elena kagan? >> i testified against the confirmation of suel all legal. the reality is that these are not moderate conservatives. when you talk about roberts, they are everything that liberals fear. whenou put them together, they are the four most conservative justices at anytime since the mid-1930s. president get picked based on ideology. >> i should have voted against justice sotomayor and elena kagan. i probably would have voted for justice sotomayor. voted againstd've elena kagan, though. i doot been she had the level of experience necessary. it is not just because she lacked judicial experience. that is my prerequisites. we have had great injustices that have been appointed witho having had judicial experience they have all had a wonderful experience either in the law practice itself or much more extensive experience on the court. she had not of that. that should have been disqualifying. whether she will make -- i have a high regard for her

host: thank you, john. robert on the republican line. caller: thank you for taking my call.aa reauthorization bill, is that to decide whether or not the faa exist at all or is it just to fund ongoing processes that they already have in place? host: i think it is the leader in twlatter, and to put other programs in place. why do you ask? caller: the building that is over your shoulder, since the 1960's have they ever come up with this in your program that they instituted and made and that program accomplished what it was supposed to have accomplished and went away or has it just become part of the bureaucracy were they asked for increased budgets year after year after year? my final thought is please let cover program one time that says what is a conservative in what is their supposed to be conserving? what is a liberal and what are they supposed to be liberating? and these folks are progressive, what is it that they call progress and what any of us like it if they have their way? host: ok, robert, good questions for us to ponder in the future. baltimore on the democratic lin

robert kennedy. that's what happened. [applause] >> congressman, john, rightly, the voting rights act of 1965. one could say that was the ultimate achievement of the department, as burke once wrote, only political power, not courted orers or other federal law, well ensure the election of fair men as sheriffs, school board members, police chiefs, county commissioners, and state officials. think of those words, fair men, you're a wonderful example of what happened because of the voting rights act. could you talk some about its effect to your knowledge? >> without the voting rights act of 1965, we wouldn't be living in the society that we're living in today. the voting rights act of 1965 transformed not just the american south but it transformed our nation. just think, just a few short years ago, john doar, john seigenthaler, charlene hunter-gordon would tell you and the lawyers who worked in the department of justice, that hundreds and thousands of people stood in unmovable lines. john, on one occasion a man was asked to count the numbers of poofers soap,

hat with the flaps and stuff and remind people -- >> i thought you were going to say like robert redford, john wayne, clint eastwood? [ laughter ] i get the guy with the flaps on the hat! when you get weather like this, it's sells, amazing to watch all the weather developing outside right now. we are seeing the cold showers at this hour already scattered about the bay area in toward the redwood city area. you have showers there along 101 so watch out for that stretching over towards union city and also into hayward. but really this just the setup. no snow just yet. but throughout the day, we are going to see some very cold air pouring into the bay area. seeing some of that right now and you can also see some white here, some white and pink. that's a wintry mix as that cold air is going to just drop down in our direction so by the afternoon, snow levels dropping to about 1,000 feet. that's right. many of the mountaintops especially in the north bay going to start to pick up snow and accumulating on the ground. highs today will be cool, 40s and 50s all around the bay area. and then it looks like

john, mr. attorney general kathleen, friends of robert kennedy, friends of his legacy.s to be here today. i don't think i can walk into this building without thinking back on the first time i came here, and it was before the swearing-in that we witnessed on tape a moment ago. it was shortly after the president and bob had talked about finally is becoming attorney general of the united states, and attorney general bill rodgers, who was his predecessor and his friend offered him a suite of offices and they came over the first week in december and we lost just a few days ago as we did sarge and i came down with him and with regular ready to help make the transition easy. and there had been criticism of the president's appointment of robert kennedy as attorney general. the media echoed words like nepotism. there were members of conservative bar, who questioned whether someone who hadn't been a courtroom attorney while what he had done as a government attorney was qualified to take the job on and he was cognizant of that. i remember on the day general rogers left, he gave bo

[applause] >> robert remini has authored biographies of john quincy adams, daniel webster and henry clay. he also received the national book award for his work on andrew jackson. you can watch other programs with robert remini at booktv.org. >> we are here at the conservative political action conference talking with amanda pritzker from sentinel. can you tell us what's coming out of this your? >> absolutely. would you cannot with secretary rumsfeld's book this week. we are very, very excited that he is there signing books today. and at the end of the month we have governor huckabee's next book, a simple government which is coming out at the end of february. in march we have found a stay, larry schweitzer's next book. >> can you tell us about your latest book? >> sure. i looked at 10 issues that seem to be at the top of the news today. everything to government bailouts, together and to religion and i went back through this document of the founders. not what it said but what they have read and what they have done. .. >> gun ownership was meant to be an individual right, not just for person

john o'connell high school. i do not think she is year, but we will get it to her later. [applause] robert from leonard flynn elementary school. [applause] and gretchen, we do not think is your, from leonard flynn elementary school. -- we do not think is here. [applause] helen agar from longfellow elementary school. [applause] john from gateway charter high- school. [applause] congratulations, john. richard from sunset elementary school. [applause] congratulations. >> thank you. superintendent garcia: katrina from june jordan high school. [applause] ok, we will hang on to that for her. constance walker from woodside learning center. [applause] congratulations. emily from leonard flynn elementary school. [applause] thanks. penelope ho. [applause] from chinese emersion. [applause] rebecca from gateway charter school. [applause] and then we have two more that we do not think are here, we're back johnson from local high school and melissa -- rebecca johnson. we will hang onto those. congratulations to you all. well done. [cheers and applause] [applause] president mendoza: if it is possible, ma

robert f. kennedy swearing in as attorney general. georgia congressman and civil- rights pioneer john lewis. you also hear from some former aides of robert kennedy during his tenure. this two-hour event begins with audio from robert kennedy's swearing in from january 21, 1961. >> at your request i have a great honor to administer the oath of office to the following members of your cabinet. douglas dillon, to be secretary of treasury. robert s. mcnamara era, secretary of defense. robert f. kennedy of massachusetts to be attorney general. gentlemen, if you could raise your right hand and state your names and repeat after me. i will support and defend the constitution of the united states against all enemies foreign and domestic, that i will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that i take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose or evasion. that i will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which i am about to enter so help me god. >> i think we are fortunate to have them all. as president of the united states -- therefore it is a great pleasur

john f. kennedy huddled with his brother robert trying to avert a nuclear war during the cuban missile crisis. with all the praise given to ronald reagan and what he achieved in 1980 there is the sense that carter's political implosion offered an opportunity that conservatives needed in 1980. the story that best captures the position of jimmy carter toward the end of his presidency took place in the summer of 1979. the story is not the -- delivered in july but rather a story about a rabbit. in august, press secretary jody powell in formally told the associated press reporter brooks jackson a story that carter told him. the president had been on vacation in georgia. when he was fishing on a kenna, a rabbit tried to make his way onto carter's boat. the president batted the rabbit away with his paddle. jackson liked the story and published a humorous peace which he sent out on the wire. some of the networks picked up on the story and the washington post published it right around the front page. the title is bunny goes bonds. rapid attacks president. what started as an innocent story turned into

roberts. we are going to come back. we have youth performances. be back here. we are going to celebrate john osaki. >> thank you so this is the second part. i hope you're ready. we have a performance lined up today from the students from back va ck. they are going to go 3 songs for you. we have performance, nunu, t-mack, sticky and smt. give them a round of applause. >> okay. >> hey. check him out. >> i tray to break away. >> people always see what that want to see, i see you. but they don't know how hard it is to be me. >> to be me. i only got so much to give. caught in this lonely live i live. but it ain't going to get me down. cause it's my business don't make it true of you don't want to bring me round. >> from this space that i portray. >> i can only take it one step day-by-day. people only see what they want to see. >> yeah. i see you. >> they don't know how hard it is to be me. >> i keep on putting the clothes from my kicks. i keep on, i really don't care. that's not going to make me mean. i have some dreams, i need to achieve. >> i don't believe. >> i will be down on my knees. >> i o

. >> rose: and we conclude with some analysis from john simpson of the bbc, richard engel of nbc andrew hammond of reuters and robert fiske of the british newspaper "the independent." our final day of from cairo next. maybe you want school kids to have more exposure to the arts. maybe you want to provide meals for the needy. or maybe you want to help when the unexpected happens. whatever you want to do, members project from american express can help you take the first step. vote, volunteer, or donate for the causes you believe in at membersproject.com. take charge of making a difference. >> rose: we begin this evening with naguib sawiris. he is a leading tech billionaire who lives in cairo and was a mediator with the group of people called "the wise men." starting with january 25, what did you think was happening? >> you know, after tunisia... i mean, i don't want to seem like a guy who can predict the future but after tunisia i told... reporters asked me "will we see something in egypt? " i told them, look, the history will be before tunisia and after tunisia, the whole region. and me i was sure january 25 will be

deal signed last month the british company's executive director robert dudley said on tuesday the company doesn't mind cooperating with john kerry b.p. enjoyed projects with. the london high court is set to decide whether or not to block b.p.'s swap with russian or giant ross now this comes after the russian owners. complained seeking to stop the deal on the grounds that it violated the b.p. shareholder agreement however dudley said the standoff may be resolved in the nearest future analysts also say that the disputed deal is unlikely to be blocked. the mean . of. russian circled is often good because not to store business because this is the extremely important for russia and i'm sure that such people as mr friedman will miss the big city being a don't want route to stop them do you feel that is why in this case. the russians all this of doing good to be the most have some small benefits in other conditions it can be the problem or for example can be the problem of go we. asked staring with b.p. the british company has announced it will pay dividends for the first time since the gulf oil spill after posting a profit in th

steve jones is president and ceo of robert johnson university hospital in new jersey. and john mcgulchy is head of government practice. tony rogers is currently deputy administrator for strategic planning. with that said, i am going to introduce our panelists in reverse order. after i got done introducing kobe last he will speak first. that seems to make the most sense to do this. tony rogers has 30 years of experience in the health-care industry. march of last year he was appointed to his current position at cms. he is past printable at health management association of associates in michigan. he was past director of the arizona medicaid program and chip program providing health coverage for 1.3 million in arizona. that is having budgetary responsibility for over $11 billion organization in the state of arizona. john bigalke has acted as vice chair of the national industry leader for health sciences and he joined lloyd over ten years ago after the advisory practice. he is one of the -- he provides service to many key players including what blue cross blue shield of michigan wit

john boehner say that. we saw this picture of this issue of "national journal." in it you see on the left bob dole holding up a phone and smiling. on the right robert byrd, he was the senate democratic leader. dole was the republican. behind there are eight members of the senate. four republicans, four democrats. all of them grinning. that was 1988. all of them gone, right? gwen: not all of them. but the big mover is still there front and center. it wouldn't happen again that picture could not be photographed. >> you wouldn't see that celebratory bipartisan before. in the mid to late 1980's, there was an idea that bipartisan was not only effective but good and politically valuable. that is almost -- that concept is almost completely disappeared. in week's "national journal" we have this week's vote ratings. what we found is we compared to the first year of "national journal" back in 1982. you had some extravagant individuals people who were sort of out of this ideological main stream. ed zorensky was the most conservative republican. there were 58 senators in between those two polls, ok? in 2010 when you took the most liberal republican and the mos

. >> john berman is here with all the latest on that as we say good morning, america. i'm george stephanopoulos. >> and i'm robin robertsorning, lindsay lohan is in trouble this morning, facing new legal problems. she may be charged with grand theft. accused of stealing an expensive necklace. we'll have that story. >>> and it wasn't just super bowl, but super sunday for robin roberts with the honor. >> number 21 in the program and number 1 in your heart. >> there it is. up to the rafters. >> thank you. [ applause ] >> that's so sweet. and it was on my mother's 87th birthday. >> ahh. >> i guess you don't have to do this "around the watercooler" now. >> we got to switch gears now. >>> to the new controversy swirling around amanda knox. of course, he was the american student convicted in the murder of her roommate in italy. now, a movie is being made that outraged the victim's family. and amanda's family is trying to stop it from airing. >> reporter: hey, george, amanda's lawyers are midway through the murder ruling. all of the hearings in italy have not been about the appeal this weekend, instead, of that been about this

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roberts. also, this morning, imagine being threatened with deportation even though you haven't committed a crime. and it's all because of how you look. johnto test arizona's controversial immigration law. >> the ultimate "what would you do?" >>> and the makers of vitamin water, we'll have dr. richard besser here to look at their claims. >> some of the claims are really out there. >>> we begin with charlie sheen. he spoke out for the first time since paramedics rushed him to the hospital and he decided to enter rehab. the sitcom star says he has a lot of work to do as he thanked fans for their support. we'll talk to an addiction specialist in a minute. that's not the addiction specialist. that's sharyn alfonsi. who will first tell us a little more about what's going on. >> reporter: i can add a few things. >> just a little bit there. >> all right. sheen's parents are now reportedly so worried about him, they're considering petitioning a court to give them power over how sheen spends his money. this after a 36-hour cocaine and alcohol binge, that ended with the star in the emergency room. >> i just got a call from the residence of charlie s

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robert e. latta to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by the guest chaplain. the chaplain: lord, throughout the country and the world, may we bring to those who seek peace a loving, uplifting heart that rings through the prayer of st. francis, lord, make me an instrument of your peace, where there is hatred let me sew love. where there is injury, pardon. where there is doubt, faith. where there is despair, hope. where there is darkness, light. and where there is sadness, joy. oh, divine master, grant that i may so much seek to be consoled as to console, to be understood, as to understand, to be loved as to love. for it is in giving that we receive, it is in pardoning that we are pardoned. and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life, amen. the speaker pro tempore: the chair has examined the journal of the last day's proceedings and announces to the house his approval thereof. pursuant to clause 1 of rule 1, the journal stands appr

. >> robert gibbs announcing in the briefing that the president will host house republican leaders for launch on wednesday, john boehner, majority leader eric cantor and kevin mccarthy. the u.s. house will come in in under 10:00 minutes. a couple of bills, expiring provisions of the patriot act and also extending trade measures. live house coverage at 2:00 here on c-span. al at 2:00, transportation secretary ray lahood holding a briefing on the safety of toyotas, they've just released a study that determines in electronic-based cause of those acceleration problems, that's at 2:00 on c-span2. the press secretary fielding a lot of questions about egypt. we want to show you comments by a former bush administration official, former defense policy chief doug fife was at a discussion this morning at the hudson institute critical of the administration's response to egypt. here's some of what he sad had to say. >> officials interested in developing a strategy have to start by clarifying some points, i believe, about democracy promotion or the promotion of liberal democratic ideas and u.s. national security policy. i'll