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lee.by the time the armies arrived at appomattox, he might have been only slightly less famous than his opponent. certainly, he had become a central to his nation's aspirations as lee was to the confederacy. charles francis adams jr., a grandson of presidents conceded grant's awkward ways but saw the man within. he is a remarkable man. he handles those around him so quietly and well. he has a faculty of disposing of work and managing men. president lincoln recognized grant's skills, but especially admired his persistency of purpose. he has the grit of a bulldog. another officer put it in even more colorful terms. he habitually wears an expression as if he is determined to drive his head through a brick wall and was about to do it. general grant attached himself to the army of the potomac in 1864 and promptly set about taking the initiative from robert e. lee. with a determination that matched lee's and with an army larger than the army of northern virginia, grant thundered through virginia
lee.by the time the armies arrived at appomattox, he might have been only slightly less famous than his opponent. certainly, he had become a central to his nation's aspirations as lee was to the confederacy. charles francis adams jr., a grandson of presidents conceded grant's awkward ways but saw the man within. he is a remarkable man. he handles those around him so quietly and well. he has a faculty of disposing of work and managing men. president lincoln recognized grant's skills, but...
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lee.here is no question that ulysses s. grant was more popular than lincoln. and robert e. lee was the one man to him all confederate looked for example, inspiration, guidance, and dark and difficult days following defeat. we know a lot about them. but i think there has been a lot that we do not know. and that is what i will talk about tonight. like many people, i have stolen the title from the current -- dick currant. i will talk about the emergence of their personalities, their experience prior to becoming preeminent military commanders, and perhaps how that came to influence the way that they worked as commanders. i can honestly attest i came by my grant honestly in that it is one of the few things i have come by honestly. i thought i would say that for mcmurray since he is not here. [laughter] jack: you should really never listen to him. [laughter] jack: i grew up an army brat with a grandfather who was career military. his last command was in san francisco. after he retired, we moved
lee.here is no question that ulysses s. grant was more popular than lincoln. and robert e. lee was the one man to him all confederate looked for example, inspiration, guidance, and dark and difficult days following defeat. we know a lot about them. but i think there has been a lot that we do not know. and that is what i will talk about tonight. like many people, i have stolen the title from the current -- dick currant. i will talk about the emergence of their personalities, their experience...
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, lee would have her child.arris would have visitations. >> reporter: but to everyone's surprise, harris counter-sued. you decided you wanted full custody? >> from my point of view, i decided that before the baby was born. it was like a responsibility that i suddenly realized had, if you will, been thrust upon me. >> reporter: the fight for savanna turned into an epic battle. a family court showdown that became one of the longest and most contentious that charleston had ever seen. there will be mothers everywhere saying shame on him. how can he, you know, try to rip that baby from her arms when she's still nursing. she's built this bond. >> i wasn't trying to take her away from her mother. i just felt that i was the more stable parent. >> reporter: at the hearing, harris and others testified that lee's behavior was erratic, sometimes violent. one psychiatrist testified that lee had a mood disorder. according to harris' lawyer, graham sturgis, lee's emotional outbursts were on full display in the courtroom. so mu
, lee would have her child.arris would have visitations. >> reporter: but to everyone's surprise, harris counter-sued. you decided you wanted full custody? >> from my point of view, i decided that before the baby was born. it was like a responsibility that i suddenly realized had, if you will, been thrust upon me. >> reporter: the fight for savanna turned into an epic battle. a family court showdown that became one of the longest and most contentious that charleston had ever...
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any calls from lee? >> no. thing that trips up most people that are running from the law is not having that discipline to talk to old friends or going back to places that they're familiar with. and as this case went on we realized that dorothy lee had that discipline. >> reporter: quick discovered that lee had inquired about a job in australia or south africa and that her mom owned a home in the central american country of belize. so he put tabs on flights to those countries. >> they turned up nothing. >> reporter: did you assume that maybe she had changed her identity? >> yes. like a new license, maybe a new passport. >> reporter: lee seemed to have vanished without a trace. but out of the blue, a message appeared. >> savanna and i belong together. and nobody besides god has the right to destroy that. >> we had found out five days or so after the kidnapping, relatives and associates received a letter and a videotape from dorothy lee. and it states, "to whom it may concern, i recently lost custody to my beautif
any calls from lee? >> no. thing that trips up most people that are running from the law is not having that discipline to talk to old friends or going back to places that they're familiar with. and as this case went on we realized that dorothy lee had that discipline. >> reporter: quick discovered that lee had inquired about a job in australia or south africa and that her mom owned a home in the central american country of belize. so he put tabs on flights to those countries....
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lee. 's argues that grant optimistic view was brought about by the freedom and responsibility he was given by his father. in contrast, he suggests that lee remained isolated from peers because of his mother's firm hand and high expectations. this is one hour and 15 minutes. >> good evening and welcome. my name is frank williams. i am chair of the lincoln forum. it is my pleasure to introduce our friend, my friend, william davis as our keynote speaker this evening. an author of over 50 amuts and really run the g from editing books on civil war photography to books on jefferson davis, breckenridge, and his latest which is a "crucible of command." wit, as those of us who have seen him with gives ascmurray, who the as he gets and beneath surface is a mutual affection that is fairly well hidden. [laughter] he is loyal, a loyal member of our lincoln forum and we are glad to have him. i am reminded of the dispute over the use of the confederate battle flag that still simmers, wrote rages, and to
lee. 's argues that grant optimistic view was brought about by the freedom and responsibility he was given by his father. in contrast, he suggests that lee remained isolated from peers because of his mother's firm hand and high expectations. this is one hour and 15 minutes. >> good evening and welcome. my name is frank williams. i am chair of the lincoln forum. it is my pleasure to introduce our friend, my friend, william davis as our keynote speaker this evening. an author of over 50...
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lee. >> i had a duty to try. i had a duty to my government and my men. but, in retrospect, general grant is absolutely right. by the time i would reach general johnson, there's no telling how many men i would have left. i was losing men every mile because they were exhausted and they were starving. they just, they couldn't go any further. if i had managed to escape general grant here, i'm convinced he would have caught up with me before i made it into the valley. >> how many days in advance did you begin to devise the terms of surrender? >> at our last meeting on the river queen with president lincoln, general sherman, admiral david dickson porter and myself, we asked the president in talking, we said, it's almost over. what then? and then president lincoln said, let them up easy. so that was my plan. president lincoln also indicated to me, you get them to stop fighting and lay down the arms and leave the politics to me, general. so i began thinking about what i would write in the surrende
lee. >> i had a duty to try. i had a duty to my government and my men. but, in retrospect, general grant is absolutely right. by the time i would reach general johnson, there's no telling how many men i would have left. i was losing men every mile because they were exhausted and they were starving. they just, they couldn't go any further. if i had managed to escape general grant here, i'm convinced he would have caught up with me before i made it into the valley. >> how many days in...
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any calls from lee? >> no. the thing that trips up most people that are running from the law is not having that discipline to talk to old friends or going back to places that they're familiar with. and as this case went on we realized that dorothy lee had that discipline. >> reporter: quick discovered that lee had inquired about a job in australia or south africa and that her mom owned a home in the central american country of belize. so he put tabs on flights to those countries. >> they turned up nothing. >> reporter: did you assume that maybe she had changed her identity? >> yes. like a new license, maybe a new passport. >> reporter: lee seemed to have vanished without a trace. but out of the blue, a message appeared. >> savanna and i belong together. and nobody besides god has the right to destroy that. so after the kidnapping, relatives and associates received a letter and a videotape from dorothy lee. and it states, "to whom it may concern, i recently lost custody to my beautiful 9 1/2-month-old nursing ba
any calls from lee? >> no. the thing that trips up most people that are running from the law is not having that discipline to talk to old friends or going back to places that they're familiar with. and as this case went on we realized that dorothy lee had that discipline. >> reporter: quick discovered that lee had inquired about a job in australia or south africa and that her mom owned a home in the central american country of belize. so he put tabs on flights to those countries....
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grant and robert e lee. general grant is portrayed by kurt field and general lee by thomas jesse. you want to invite you to be part of the conversation. here's how to do that -- call us at the numbers on your screen. at c-spantweet history and you can also join us on facebook. saw moment our viewers just on american history tv, gentlemen, what were you thinking as general lee wrote away? guest: sadness. i knew how much they were suffering with the surrender after they had fought so hard for four long years. i felt it was almost anti-climactic. one of the things i noted was the silence. there were no guns, no candidate in, no shouts, no battle sounds. the silence was a sound we had not heard for four years and it approached the eerie. , as we watchedee that site just moments ago, you seemed to pause for a moment before mounting traveler. what was going through your mind? guest: at that particular moment, i was concerned for my horse. we were putting the bridle on and i removed the forelock from under the bridle but what was going on in my mind for most was how i was going to tell m
grant and robert e lee. general grant is portrayed by kurt field and general lee by thomas jesse. you want to invite you to be part of the conversation. here's how to do that -- call us at the numbers on your screen. at c-spantweet history and you can also join us on facebook. saw moment our viewers just on american history tv, gentlemen, what were you thinking as general lee wrote away? guest: sadness. i knew how much they were suffering with the surrender after they had fought so hard for...
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faraday never wavered, lee says. the company also ignored a whisper campaign meant to cast doubt about the city's stability. the mayor understands why others would want a piece of the action. lee: everybody wants north las vegas to win. nobody wants it to go under but when you have an asset that's so valuable, when you talk billions of dollars, it just sparks interest and intensity. is the apex transformation robert lang/brookings west economist: "i think it helps north las vegas position itself in a way that not only saves it, but solidifies north las vegas as the leading industrial area in southern nevada and that's the 30th largest metropolitan area in america.so that's a good place to be." if, as predicted, apex is transformed, if thousands of jobs are created and home values in north las vegas start to rise, lee figures his political prospects will be fine. john lee come next ocotber, november, you;re going to see this, this whole town will be completely different.... john lee: governor sandoval and i will never
faraday never wavered, lee says. the company also ignored a whisper campaign meant to cast doubt about the city's stability. the mayor understands why others would want a piece of the action. lee: everybody wants north las vegas to win. nobody wants it to go under but when you have an asset that's so valuable, when you talk billions of dollars, it just sparks interest and intensity. is the apex transformation robert lang/brookings west economist: "i think it helps north las vegas position...
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lee: 700 pounds. jarod: now, sea lions, they differ from seals in a number of different ways, right? lee: a number of different ways. jarod: you never want to confuse the two. lee: no, no, you get them mad. the first thing you notice is the ear flaps. seals don't have those. also, sea lions can walk on all fours, where seals drag their back ends, because they have the different flippers on the back. jarod: right, and they kind of... lee: they kind of scooch along. jarod: right, they kind of undulate on the ground. lee: right, right. jarod: and they have to slide in the water. lee: right. jarod: so this guy is definitely a lot more mobile. now, during breeding, we always talk about how males put on these big displays. lee: right. jarod: this guy, it's all about posturing. lee: posturing, yeah. jarod: he'll posture himself up. lee: raise up. if it does come to a battle, they'll actually go for each other's necks. they kind of slap their heads against the necks right there, which is also why their skin i
lee: 700 pounds. jarod: now, sea lions, they differ from seals in a number of different ways, right? lee: a number of different ways. jarod: you never want to confuse the two. lee: no, no, you get them mad. the first thing you notice is the ear flaps. seals don't have those. also, sea lions can walk on all fours, where seals drag their back ends, because they have the different flippers on the back. jarod: right, and they kind of... lee: they kind of scooch along. jarod: right, they kind of...
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what did you think should be the punishment for lee? a third of my life was essentially taken from me. the most important thing in my life. even if my daughter disagrees with it, i think her mother deserved to spend more time in jail for what she did. if for nothing else than a warning to any other abductive parent. >> reporter: there's been a lot of claims of revenge, that you put on this facade of trying to find your daughter when it was really about finding lee and making sure she paid. >> no. i'm not seeking revenge, not seeking revenge. all i wanted was my daughter, that's all. i love my daughter. and unfortunately, my ex-wife took her. and it's not revenge to want my daughter back. >> reporter: the daughter harris lost 20 years ago had been in charleston for several weeks. seemingly meeting everyone who had played a role in her past except him. but then a little after christmas 2014, he got the e-mail he'd been longing for. savanna wanted to meet. just one rule, she said. no talk about her mother or the case. and no photos. >> i'm
what did you think should be the punishment for lee? a third of my life was essentially taken from me. the most important thing in my life. even if my daughter disagrees with it, i think her mother deserved to spend more time in jail for what she did. if for nothing else than a warning to any other abductive parent. >> reporter: there's been a lot of claims of revenge, that you put on this facade of trying to find your daughter when it was really about finding lee and making sure she...
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lee: up, up, up, up. jack: where? where? lee: yeah, there we go, yeah. jack: sure enough, the big silverback was watching us from way up in a tree. wow. boy, is that a big one. man alive. this family group had 22 gorillas. a very large troop. this is something else. lee: i tell you, once you come, you almost always come back. jack: oh, yeah. next up, the time we traveled to the african savannah to find out why lions have manes. but while we were there, we saw one of the rarest cats in the world, the white lion. sanbona wildlife reserve is 3 hours east of cape town, south africa. it's mostly arid savannah and open grassland dotted with shrubs, a few trees, and barely more rain than a desert. but for lions and hundreds of other species, it's the perfect home. sue and i joined geran ellish and jason friend for one of the most incredible sightings we've ever had. is that a white rock? geran: yeah. jack: is that a white lion? geran: yeah. jack: these rare white lions are not albinos. they have some black features, as well as blue or gold color in their eyes.
lee: up, up, up, up. jack: where? where? lee: yeah, there we go, yeah. jack: sure enough, the big silverback was watching us from way up in a tree. wow. boy, is that a big one. man alive. this family group had 22 gorillas. a very large troop. this is something else. lee: i tell you, once you come, you almost always come back. jack: oh, yeah. next up, the time we traveled to the african savannah to find out why lions have manes. but while we were there, we saw one of the rarest cats in the...
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and it was lee singing.inging, it reached a crescendo. ♪ lord unto me and then he wept. and he was reconnected to his roots. i can remember the psychologist said you needed to do this for a long time, lee. it was quite moving. >> closing arguments could begin in the penalty phase for convicted sniper john muhammad. in testimony wednesday, his wife said he threatened to kill her three years ago after the couple separated. she also read letters from their children, the youngest child asking your father, quote, why did you do all those shootings. >> testifying in the trial was very traumatic and terrifying for me. the families were there. and i felt they blamed me for their family members being killed. they got to the part where my children had written their dad a letter. so i'm reading the letters, and john is reading the letter about how his dad was right, that the girls would like him more than the boys, and selena was telling him she played the violin and taliba, she said, daddy, just remember i love you no
and it was lee singing.inging, it reached a crescendo. ♪ lord unto me and then he wept. and he was reconnected to his roots. i can remember the psychologist said you needed to do this for a long time, lee. it was quite moving. >> closing arguments could begin in the penalty phase for convicted sniper john muhammad. in testimony wednesday, his wife said he threatened to kill her three years ago after the couple separated. she also read letters from their children, the youngest child...
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the lee that left jamaica, the lee that left antigua had to be killed.he dovish, studious lee had to be destroyed. >> after several months of intense training, muhammad changes the game. he reveals how they will use malvo's new skills to get what is rightfully his. >> he told me he found mildred and the children. they were living in maryland, just a little bit outside of the d.c. metropolitan area. he said, we're going to terrorize these people. there were going to be six shots. six slayings a day for 30 days. i asked him why we're doing this. why not just get the children and leave? he said, no, this is what we're going to do and it's final. i sat in the bathroom playing russian roulette for several hours crying. i loaded one round, spun. put it to my head, fire. fire. fire. until i reached the fourth round. it had five. and then i realized that this was the round and just broke down. i couldn't do it. we made a bond, and it says you do whatever it takes. and whatever it takes means whatever it takes. once you give your word, there's no way out. without
the lee that left jamaica, the lee that left antigua had to be killed.he dovish, studious lee had to be destroyed. >> after several months of intense training, muhammad changes the game. he reveals how they will use malvo's new skills to get what is rightfully his. >> he told me he found mildred and the children. they were living in maryland, just a little bit outside of the d.c. metropolitan area. he said, we're going to terrorize these people. there were going to be six shots. six...
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(buck mcneely) here comes -- you want to take him up, lee? (lee harsted) yeah. (buck mcneely) all right, i'll guard this wing, he comes this way, rooster. (lee harsted) oh, there's another one. that was ugly. (buck mcneely) i shot two shots at this bird, and then this other one got up and i was empty. this is the only thing i hate about a double, where you only have two shots. (lee harsted) yeah. (buck mcneely) get that one. (lee harsted) it's too far. first shot was too far. see in south dakota, you don't need to try to take those long shots because there's going to be another one, another hundred yards up, so - (buck mcneely) oh, yeah. (lee harsted) get him up, here it is. (lee harsted) attaboy buck, good shot. (buck mcneely) that close, i tried the head shooting. (lee mcneely) yeah. this is a blast. this is the sport of gentlemen. (lee harsted) yeah, it is. (buck mcneely) that's that last easant that just flushed and shot. yoyoknow what, i like about the ringneck pheasant is the coloration of the feathers, and he is a spectacularly marked bird. long beautiful
(buck mcneely) here comes -- you want to take him up, lee? (lee harsted) yeah. (buck mcneely) all right, i'll guard this wing, he comes this way, rooster. (lee harsted) oh, there's another one. that was ugly. (buck mcneely) i shot two shots at this bird, and then this other one got up and i was empty. this is the only thing i hate about a double, where you only have two shots. (lee harsted) yeah. (buck mcneely) get that one. (lee harsted) it's too far. first shot was too far. see in south...
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-- lee's going to go just about? >> he wishes happy kwanzaa, merry christmas, seasons greetings and hopes this holiday brings plenty of kindness, joy, and love which i think most people would echo. >> lee you got something? >> it made my morning. i can finish my year now. i'd like to say happy birthday you're the best mom ever. her name is maria. >> for those not blessed with good health like my beautiful wife who struggles with diabetes, heart problems and depression wishes that we latch on to the essence of christmas abundance joy and love. keep your cards and letters tweet or facebook lauren or lee throughout the morning until 7:00. >> if you tweet, it probably has to be a little on the brief side. >> yes. >> tweet. >> more likely that we will read them. >> good point. >> all right. it is 4:38, and still ahead on eyewitness news this morning, nypd officers pulled over a few drivers on christmas eve, but they weren't actually handing out tickets. we'll check out the surprise police had in tow for a special holiday
-- lee's going to go just about? >> he wishes happy kwanzaa, merry christmas, seasons greetings and hopes this holiday brings plenty of kindness, joy, and love which i think most people would echo. >> lee you got something? >> it made my morning. i can finish my year now. i'd like to say happy birthday you're the best mom ever. her name is maria. >> for those not blessed with good health like my beautiful wife who struggles with diabetes, heart problems and depression...
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the commission answered unequivocally lee harvey oswald.s he a member of a conspiracy? the commission answers he acted alone. >> the media had all concluded that this was the most exhaustive investigation, case closed. oswald did it alone. >> the commission concludes that three shots were fired. all of them from this sixth floor window in the texas school book depository. >> the reaction to the report initially was very positive, but that didn't last very long. >> this book is the number one best seller on the nonfiction list in the country "rush to judgment" by mark lane. it's gained a vast number of readers in the recent groundswell of skepticism about the findings of the warren report. >> you are part of the media which prevented the american people from finding out what happened. >> you are alarming the american people! >> i say the american public should be alarmed. >> the public had been kept in the dark for so long about this, but had an undying thirst, which could only be quenched by getting facts. >> we have a right to know who kil
the commission answered unequivocally lee harvey oswald.s he a member of a conspiracy? the commission answers he acted alone. >> the media had all concluded that this was the most exhaustive investigation, case closed. oswald did it alone. >> the commission concludes that three shots were fired. all of them from this sixth floor window in the texas school book depository. >> the reaction to the report initially was very positive, but that didn't last very long. >> this...
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the session their home. >> you're still a mary lee fan. >> i'm mary lee fan. >> what's scary as longit doesn't bother us, the ocean is their home. >> i'm not afraid. just don't go in the ocean. >> researchers say they tag every track sharks like mary lee to get more information, not to scare people. but here in atlantic city, even in the middle of december, some people were still a little bit concerned. >> now that i've seen mary lee, i'm not going ins will unless i got my gun. (laughter). >> i don't have a gun. i'm just kidding. i'm not -- don't go in the water. don't go in the water. (laughter). >> reporter: thank you very much. it was funny how brave people were before they actually saw mary lee. and how that changed after seeing what a 3500-pound shark actually looked like but researchers remind us that flying champagne corks and falling cocoa nuts actually kill more people annually than sharks do. so relax. back to you. >> good stats to know. we got breaking news in montgomery county. skyfox up overhead of a warehouse fire. this is on pillsbury street in upper hanover township.
the session their home. >> you're still a mary lee fan. >> i'm mary lee fan. >> what's scary as longit doesn't bother us, the ocean is their home. >> i'm not afraid. just don't go in the ocean. >> researchers say they tag every track sharks like mary lee to get more information, not to scare people. but here in atlantic city, even in the middle of december, some people were still a little bit concerned. >> now that i've seen mary lee, i'm not going ins will...
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lee canyon also lee canyon also has a day lodge and more than 400 acres of hiking terrain. the holiday season is a time for peace - love - and taking a break from politics. why the break on the presidential campaign trail - is expected to be a quick one. plus - another name enters the race for the white house. and - fire rips through the home of former president bill clinton. what investigators say you're watching fox5 news at 5. local. las vegas if you've had enough of campaign ads and politicians attacking one another leading up to next year's elections...you're in luck - if only for a moment. as 'doug luzader' reports from washington - we may be in the midst of a christmas reprieve - but it probably won't sure, here in washington, we go through all of the motions... (nats) democrats usher in the holidays... (nats) so do republicans. but can politicians who say things like this really embrace the christmas spirit. trump says: "and it turned out to be a total lie. she's a liar!" clinton says: "it's time we got back to where we were before the republicans came in and messed
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i'm sarah hoye, speaking with producer, director and actor spike lee.e've been talking about his new film "chi-raq". >> one of your biggest critics was the mayor of chicago himself, rahm emmanuel. >> well, i wouldn't say he was the biggest critic. the mayor only... i mean look... and... look, we... we had a difference, but in no way did mayor rahm emmanuel say, "spike, i don't want you to make this film". he never said that. he said, "spike, i like your films". he said, "my problem is is that i don't like the title," which i didn't come up with. the term chi-raq came off local chicago rappers who thought, and i think rightfully so, where they live... southwest... west... on the southwest side of chicago, is a war zone. >> and the numbers confirm it. >> yes. the dubious numbers. and then he also said that this film will hurt tourism and economic development. well, i would like to tell you this. while we were filmin' chi-raqin chicago, nfl commissioner roger goodell had the nfl draft. >> just a little event. >> 250,000 people were in grant park for the (u
i'm sarah hoye, speaking with producer, director and actor spike lee.e've been talking about his new film "chi-raq". >> one of your biggest critics was the mayor of chicago himself, rahm emmanuel. >> well, i wouldn't say he was the biggest critic. the mayor only... i mean look... and... look, we... we had a difference, but in no way did mayor rahm emmanuel say, "spike, i don't want you to make this film". he never said that. he said, "spike, i like your...
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. >> this week on talk to al jazeera, director and producer spike lee. >> oh snap! >> we gonna make sure these fools put down these guns. >> lee's new film "chi-raq" tacklesgang warfare in chicago - and the idea that a "sex strike" could help quell it. while it's a satire based in one inner city, gun violence is an epidemic. >> how long will be... will we... will we bow down before the tyranny of the nra, the gun manufacturers and the politicians, you know, which are in their pocket? >> the director applauds the call to action by groups like black lives matter - but emphasizes that black-on-black crime cannot be ignored. >> we're killin' ourselves. >> recently lee was awarded an honorary oscarfor revolutionizing modern-day black cinema. that didn't stop him from speaking out about the need for still greater representation in the industry. >> it's easier for african american person to be president of the united states of america than president of a hollywood studio or tv or cable network. >> and talking about the president, one of lee's most iconic films "do the righ
. >> this week on talk to al jazeera, director and producer spike lee. >> oh snap! >> we gonna make sure these fools put down these guns. >> lee's new film "chi-raq" tacklesgang warfare in chicago - and the idea that a "sex strike" could help quell it. while it's a satire based in one inner city, gun violence is an epidemic. >> how long will be... will we... will we bow down before the tyranny of the nra, the gun manufacturers and the...
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what did you think should be the punishment for lee? >> over a third of my life was essentially taken from me. the most important thing in my life. even if my daughter disagrees with it, i think her mother deserved to spend more time in jail for what she did. if for nothing else than a warning to any other abductive parent. >> reporter: there's been a lot of claims of revenge, that you put on this facade of trying to find your daughter when it was really about finding lee and making sure she paid. >> no. i'm not seeking revenge, not seeking revenge. all i wanted was my daughter, that's all. i love my daughter. and unfortunately, my ex-wife took her. and it's not revenge to want my daughter back. >> reporter: the daughter harris lost 20 years ago had been in charleston for several weeks. seemingly meeting everyone who had played a role in her past but then a little after christmas 2014, he got the e-mail he'd been longing for. savanna wanted to meet. just one rule, she said. no talk about her mother or the case. and no photos. >> i'm not
what did you think should be the punishment for lee? >> over a third of my life was essentially taken from me. the most important thing in my life. even if my daughter disagrees with it, i think her mother deserved to spend more time in jail for what she did. if for nothing else than a warning to any other abductive parent. >> reporter: there's been a lot of claims of revenge, that you put on this facade of trying to find your daughter when it was really about finding lee and making...
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as for oliver lee he is charged with robbery, assault, and gun possession. outside the roosevelt field mall, stacey sager, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> we turn now to more on the flooding from all this rain. eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is on the whitestone expressway. we are going to check in with him while he's riding in the passenger side of that car. josh. >> reporter: yeah, liz, we've been making our way east toward long island for the better part of the last two hours. i'm here with photojournalist todd pearce. let me show you the other side. this is the l.i.e. this is a lot better than what we had a little while ago. let's show you video we shot on the white stone expressway in flushing, queens. the road was basically at a standstill. there was pretty bad flooding on both sides of the roadway, basically all across the road. we saw this one spin-out. ironically we had "walking in a winter wonderland" on the radio as we were driving through that. a huge travel night, very busy on the roads. not fun at all. but hopefully all these people are h
as for oliver lee he is charged with robbery, assault, and gun possession. outside the roosevelt field mall, stacey sager, channel 7 eyewitness news. >>> we turn now to more on the flooding from all this rain. eyewitness news reporter josh einiger is on the whitestone expressway. we are going to check in with him while he's riding in the passenger side of that car. josh. >> reporter: yeah, liz, we've been making our way east toward long island for the better part of the last two...
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this is eastbound 80 at university in burke lee. a ma i your accident being worked on by the chp this morning and causing quite a back-up there. deep that in mind if that is part of your route. we will now take you down to the san mateo bridge. there you can see smooth sailing across the span heading over toward the peninsula. that is a good-looking ride. i want to show you the maps and show you what the ride looks like to the livermore valley. looking good. nonslow-downs to worry about there. here is a look at the south bay and everything looking good there. no crashes being reported in the san jose area. here at 4:03. we'll send it back to claudine. >>> san francisco police are asking for your help locating two men seen attacking another man on a muny bus. it was all caught on surveillance video. amber lee talked about their search for the attackers. >>> it was november 3rd at 1:45 in the morning. the 14 -- the mission pulls up to the bus stop. >> the 55 year-old man. these are the two suspects. >> police say the victim, the man b
this is eastbound 80 at university in burke lee. a ma i your accident being worked on by the chp this morning and causing quite a back-up there. deep that in mind if that is part of your route. we will now take you down to the san mateo bridge. there you can see smooth sailing across the span heading over toward the peninsula. that is a good-looking ride. i want to show you the maps and show you what the ride looks like to the livermore valley. looking good. nonslow-downs to worry about there....
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you kept saying, behind kathy lee lee's back -- >> making out with the phone. >> it's all love. >> oh! >> bing, bing, bing. >> ow! show. >> we need another one. >> we love him. >> hello, ladies. >> do you ever drink at 10:00 in the morning, reeg? >> never! >> i want to take a bath in this. >> oh, there's another one of those. you're missing one. >> is there another one? >> come on, bring the other one. >> yeah, baby. >> let me have a drink. >> here you go. >> we're going to play a game. >> oh, i love your games. they're so much fun. >> this is called hoda or yoda. these are all real quotes. i think fat guys are sexy. >> oh, that is hoda. >> rihanna or beyonce! >> rionce! >> i was singing with the banana. good. i don't know what to tell you. >> my purse is gross. i once had a shoulder pad, ornament in it. that's hoda! >> yow! >> this is the weirdest place. i've been in television a long time, never seen anything like this. >> she likes our show. >> i love your show! >> what do you think? >> you're my favorite. >> that's what we wanted for the reel. >> wow! >> wow. >> so much fun. no wo
you kept saying, behind kathy lee lee's back -- >> making out with the phone. >> it's all love. >> oh! >> bing, bing, bing. >> ow! show. >> we need another one. >> we love him. >> hello, ladies. >> do you ever drink at 10:00 in the morning, reeg? >> never! >> i want to take a bath in this. >> oh, there's another one of those. you're missing one. >> is there another one? >> come on, bring the other one. >>...
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at lee canyon, i'm patrick walker, 8 news now.")) ((paula francis)) resort officials recommend checking the heading up to hit the slopes. and you can check the ski report anytime on our website... las vegas now dot com. /// ((paul joncich)) > and we've been seeing a rare sight this christmas. nasa says the last full moon of the year will appear tonight. it's normally called a full cold moon because it shows up during the beginning of winter. a full moon hasn't appeared on christmas day since 19-77. and it won't happen again for another 19- years. while you are gazing up at the christmas moon... take note that a nasa spacecraft is currently orbiting earth's moon. nasa's lunar reconnaissance orbiter has been investigating the lunar surface since 2009. ((weather toss)) < keely breland some clouds clouds clearing this evening. it will remain chilly. hope you've had a great christmas. we've had some exciting weather. i didn't see any snow at my house, but i was living through everyone elses photos on facebook. clouds will be clearing out
at lee canyon, i'm patrick walker, 8 news now.")) ((paula francis)) resort officials recommend checking the heading up to hit the slopes. and you can check the ski report anytime on our website... las vegas now dot com. /// ((paul joncich)) > and we've been seeing a rare sight this christmas. nasa says the last full moon of the year will appear tonight. it's normally called a full cold moon because it shows up during the beginning of winter. a full moon hasn't appeared on christmas day...
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>> none. >> reporter: lee says time has proven she was not who harris said she was. me. i've never done anything violent. i've raised two amazingly healthy, intelligent children who are happy. so, who is telling the truth, and who's lying? >> reporter: sam had some questions of her own. she wrote an eight-page letter to harris. >> just telling him that i can have the most amazing relationship with him as long as i am 100% sure there's no revenge, there's no spite, there's no nothing. >> reporter: sam says all she wanted was the truth: why harris said her mom was violent. >> there was no response to that. >> reporter: instead, harris wrote he was pleased to hear she had done well on her exams. has there ever been any response? a year would pass. sam was finally ready to meet harris... >> her relationship... >> reporter: ...a meeting harris had imagined when we spoke to him back in 1999. >> i would tell who i am and hug her. >> reporter: it didn't quite they met at harris' home. >> he held out his hand to shake my hand, and i thought, "well, i'm not quite comfortable with
>> none. >> reporter: lee says time has proven she was not who harris said she was. me. i've never done anything violent. i've raised two amazingly healthy, intelligent children who are happy. so, who is telling the truth, and who's lying? >> reporter: sam had some questions of her own. she wrote an eight-page letter to harris. >> just telling him that i can have the most amazing relationship with him as long as i am 100% sure there's no revenge, there's no spite,...
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sockha son, visiting lee canyon: the snow. this year we got a little bit thicker snow than we got last year. over at lee meadows - visitors like liane rodriguez say the twenty-fifth is a time for snow activities with family. trekking up to lee canyon during the long weekend is an annual tradition. liane rodriguez: we're usually up here by 8 o'clock trying to beat the up after us so we want to get good spots and we come up with the kids and eat hot dogs and play in the snow all day nats car honk but rodriguez isn't the only one with that idea. park officials say the extra inches of snow will have thousands visiting the canyon over the weekend which means traffic will be congested and safety will be a top priority. capt: - have a lot of patience, we have a really small parking area that fills up real quickly. be sure to watch out for the kiddos in the congested area that are running back and forth across the road way but once the park gets too full - officials are setting up a check point and you'll only be able to get in when p
sockha son, visiting lee canyon: the snow. this year we got a little bit thicker snow than we got last year. over at lee meadows - visitors like liane rodriguez say the twenty-fifth is a time for snow activities with family. trekking up to lee canyon during the long weekend is an annual tradition. liane rodriguez: we're usually up here by 8 o'clock trying to beat the up after us so we want to get good spots and we come up with the kids and eat hot dogs and play in the snow all day nats car honk...
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. >> thank you lee. get back inside and dry o. we're going to check with lee in a few minutes. now we want to go to michelle from laguardia. >> reporter: a lot of delays. nice to be dry inside but a two to two and a half hour delay here at la guard i can't. people are lined up all the way down, probably 10 lines. the lines are moving. a lot of people working those lines, but folks are in very good spirits. i have to say they expected with the weather and the fact this is a holiday travel day, one of the most busy of the year that they would see these delays. this is definitely the day as we look at the de par taurus departures get out of dodge. we wish you a merry christmas >> reporter: these are the busiest days of the year for travel. laguardia did not disappoint. long lines were moving. >> are you delayed? going to raleigh? >> yes. i don't know, the lady just worked some magic because i called customer service twice, there was nothing. newark, jfk, and she just said i got you on a flight tonight at 5:00. >> reporter: no rest for the weary except for this little man who is to
. >> thank you lee. get back inside and dry o. we're going to check with lee in a few minutes. now we want to go to michelle from laguardia. >> reporter: a lot of delays. nice to be dry inside but a two to two and a half hour delay here at la guard i can't. people are lined up all the way down, probably 10 lines. the lines are moving. a lot of people working those lines, but folks are in very good spirits. i have to say they expected with the weather and the fact this is a holiday...
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yeah. >> kathie lee was still emotional when i spoke to her. both of them were being unducted inducted into the broft hall of fame. >> i have to say my incredible husband who taught me so much, he was the most generous person i've ever met. >> frank was 84 when he died on august 9th from natural causes. kathie lee held no funeral, instead throwing a private party to honor his life. just eight days later she returned to work. >> i j just want everybody to know that this is a man who was at complete peace in his life. he might have been the happiest world at this point in his life. i'm grateful that it despite at times having nothing to give. >> the best tribute a son can pay his father is to live one's life the best one can. thank you, dad, i love you and i miss you. >> their love was bound together by family and faith. >> we can take five minutes and turn it into the most wonderful day. we can take a day and turn it into a wonderful lifetime. that's basically what we've done. >> frank really did help make monday night football an american tradi
yeah. >> kathie lee was still emotional when i spoke to her. both of them were being unducted inducted into the broft hall of fame. >> i have to say my incredible husband who taught me so much, he was the most generous person i've ever met. >> frank was 84 when he died on august 9th from natural causes. kathie lee held no funeral, instead throwing a private party to honor his life. just eight days later she returned to work. >> i j just want everybody to know that this...
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lee is due back in court next week. live outside of roosevelt field. >>> coming up as news 4 at 6:00 continues. >>> a pile of toys kids can have more about the program that the >>> a woman who claimed to be e mistress of yankees general manager has pleaded guilty to blackmailing him. but she did not have to admit guilt in the case. the judge granted her a probation sentence that will run concurrently with a five year term she's serving on fraud dharge charges. she could face deportation. the judge would recommend she be >>> police say the 21-year-old man committed at least four robberies in the bronx. he allegedly threatened to shoot the victims before running off with their cell phones, melt t rocards and cash. if you have any information, please call the police. >>> today suffolk county police arrested two men for stealing holiday tips meant for trash workers. eyewitnesses called police after they spotted two men taking envelopes. both men have been charged with petit larceny. >>> coming up, a new york lottery scratch
lee is due back in court next week. live outside of roosevelt field. >>> coming up as news 4 at 6:00 continues. >>> a pile of toys kids can have more about the program that the >>> a woman who claimed to be e mistress of yankees general manager has pleaded guilty to blackmailing him. but she did not have to admit guilt in the case. the judge granted her a probation sentence that will run concurrently with a five year term she's serving on fraud dharge charges. she...
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not complaining. >> thanks lee. it has happened again, another something interesting happened when this one was toppled. we're going to explain. >> a major blow to fantasy sports websites. we're going to tell you what is changing for gamblers in new york. >> sandy says it is one of his favorite films of the entire year. his review of the big short is coming up next. >> before we go away, here is a message from a service member from our area who couldn't make it home for the holidays. >> hello, i'm c. wallace regional medical center in happy holidays and it's the holidays. and of course, everyone wants to get online at once. to watch things. buy things. but slow internet makes it hard. that's why it's time to get fios. it has the fastest internet and wifi available. with speeds from 50 to 500 megs. and right now, you'll get 50 meg fios internet, tv and phone for 79.99 a month online for your first year. and with a 2 year agreement, we'll give you all the premium movie channels for a year. plus, 400 dollars back. so g
not complaining. >> thanks lee. it has happened again, another something interesting happened when this one was toppled. we're going to explain. >> a major blow to fantasy sports websites. we're going to tell you what is changing for gamblers in new york. >> sandy says it is one of his favorite films of the entire year. his review of the big short is coming up next. >> before we go away, here is a message from a service member from our area who couldn't make it home for...
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>> bruce lee. >> well, bruce lee's not a super hero. >> he was just a bad mother [bleep]. >> he's a bad[bleep]. >> one punch alone. >> feels like asia has a whole cinema onto themselves and there's a ton of asian superheroes, latino not really and it would be great to make one -- >> larry: nasho libre >> zoro. what a great time to have a mexican superhero like break down the wall and kill trump. he's the evil villain and he's the rich evil [bleep] hole. >> larry: and he gets his strength. >> i don't know. >> larry: he's a superhero. we'll be right back. i'vewhoa whoa whoa. all day for this. i've been waiting since 8 to watch this. i got to the couch first. i was living here before you. i was born before you. boom. i was on the planet before you. scoot! i was born before both of you. oh. smosh. and epic rap battles! together. ♪ other wireless carriers make families share data. some way to say happy holidays. switch to t-mobile now and get up to 4 lines with up to 6gb each. just $30 bucks a line, that's 6gb each plus unlimited video streaming with binge on™. stream netlfix, hbo now , hulu
>> bruce lee. >> well, bruce lee's not a super hero. >> he was just a bad mother [bleep]. >> he's a bad[bleep]. >> one punch alone. >> feels like asia has a whole cinema onto themselves and there's a ton of asian superheroes, latino not really and it would be great to make one -- >> larry: nasho libre >> zoro. what a great time to have a mexican superhero like break down the wall and kill trump. he's the evil villain and he's the rich evil [bleep]...
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sockha son, visiting lee canyon: the snow. this year we got a little bit thicker snow than we got last year. over at lee meadows - visitors like liane rodriguez say the twenty-fifth is a time for snow activities with family. trekking up to lee canyon during the long weekend is an annual tradition. liane rodriguez: we're usually up here by 8 o'clock trying to beat the rush traffic of all the people coming up after us so we want to get good spots and we come up with the kids and eat hot dogs and play in the snow all day nats car honk but rodriguez isn't the only one with that idea. park officials say the extra inches of snow will have thousands visiting the canyon over the weekend which means traffic will safety will be a top priority. capt: - have a lot of patience, we have a really small parking area that fills up real quickly. be sure to watch out for the kiddos in the congested area that are running back and forth across the road way but once the park gets too full - officials are setting up a check point and you'll only be
sockha son, visiting lee canyon: the snow. this year we got a little bit thicker snow than we got last year. over at lee meadows - visitors like liane rodriguez say the twenty-fifth is a time for snow activities with family. trekking up to lee canyon during the long weekend is an annual tradition. liane rodriguez: we're usually up here by 8 o'clock trying to beat the rush traffic of all the people coming up after us so we want to get good spots and we come up with the kids and eat hot dogs and...
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>> bruce lee. >> well, bruce lee's not a super hero. >> he was just a bad mother [bleep]. >> he's a badother [bleep]. >> one punch alone. >> feels like asia has a whole cinema onto themselves and there's a ton of asian superheroes, latino not really and it would be great to make one -- >> larry: nasho libre >> zoro. what a great time to have a mexican superhero like break down the wall and kill trump. he's the evil villain and he's the rich evil [bleep] hole. >> larry: and he gets his strength. >> i don't know. >> larry: he's a superhero. we'll be right back. bring home the flavor with america's no-compromise pizza deal. get any two medium pizzas with any quality toppings, any crust, any specialty, just $6.99 each. and for the holidays only, add a warm, gooey, delicious hershey's hot chocolate brownie. only at pizza hut. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ give extra. get extra. with t-mobile and the incredible iphone 6s you can reach more people in more places than before. whether you're at home in the basement on the open road or pulling the late shift at work. you're more connected now because t-mobile doubled
>> bruce lee. >> well, bruce lee's not a super hero. >> he was just a bad mother [bleep]. >> he's a badother [bleep]. >> one punch alone. >> feels like asia has a whole cinema onto themselves and there's a ton of asian superheroes, latino not really and it would be great to make one -- >> larry: nasho libre >> zoro. what a great time to have a mexican superhero like break down the wall and kill trump. he's the evil villain and he's the rich evil...
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lee was denied bail while awaiting trial. prosecutor nathan williams: >> it's not complicated. you can't take the law into your own hands and... and flee the country with a child, because you don't like the result from a divorce hearing. >> reporter: lee acknowledges she broke the law by getting those fake passports, but says she is not guilty of kidnapping. you do not think that you broke the law by taking her out of the country? >> no, the law was broken when a corrupt court system took that baby from me and took her mother >> reporter: in your mind, you did not kidnap her. >> she's my daughter. >> reporter: but you did not have the legal right to take her >> legal right be damned. >> reporter: but after five months in jail, lee realized she didn't have the money or the firepower to fight the u.s. government. she pled guilty to all three charges, including kidnapping. she was sentenced to 21 months in prison, with credit for time served. for the man who had searched for her, it was a disappointing sentence. >> what about harris' side, the father's side? she took the law in he
lee was denied bail while awaiting trial. prosecutor nathan williams: >> it's not complicated. you can't take the law into your own hands and... and flee the country with a child, because you don't like the result from a divorce hearing. >> reporter: lee acknowledges she broke the law by getting those fake passports, but says she is not guilty of kidnapping. you do not think that you broke the law by taking her out of the country? >> no, the law was broken when a corrupt court...