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in georgia, prince is little richard personified and little richard did it on the piano.e rain." when that movie came out, he had beautiful women over him and vanity and vanity recently passed but he had all these beautiful -- he never left home. without a beautiful woman. and so, you know, he was so multi-faceted with as i say fashion, with the guitar. with his music. with his hair. he truly was a barrier breaker and icon. an icon that will, you know, that won't be repeated. someone may take on the mantle but there will never be a prince. >> people will be playing that music just to remember the impact that he had. don, hold on for a moment. our entertainment analyst chris witherspoon is joining us right now from new york, as well. reflect a little bit on the impact of this sad loss, chris. >> yeah. wolf, looking on twitter and seeing celebrities react, all over the world reacting to this musician who impacted everyone. like don said, i think every music artist sort of wanted to be prince. do what he did. want to get a guitar and rock a cool look an perform the way he wa
in georgia, prince is little richard personified and little richard did it on the piano.e rain." when that movie came out, he had beautiful women over him and vanity and vanity recently passed but he had all these beautiful -- he never left home. without a beautiful woman. and so, you know, he was so multi-faceted with as i say fashion, with the guitar. with his music. with his hair. he truly was a barrier breaker and icon. an icon that will, you know, that won't be repeated. someone may...
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he was wasn't just copying james brown, little richard or chuck barry.ed rock 'n' roll to it and it became something identifiable as only prince. >> i want to play something he said to tavis smiley. >> the fan base i have now, they're so sophisticated, they almost expect me to do the unexpected. and that gives me room to challenge myself. >> challenge himself, he wanted to challenge the audience. is that what made part what he did so ground breaking? >> i think so. he released albums, sometimes five albums long, and a double album set that really worked. i mean, he was a guy that really set the bar high and that's why people are still trying to match what he did. >> for people who have never gone to a prince concert, take us there. >> i saw prince at giants stadium in new jersey. >> look at your face light up. >> i was a part of the mpg music club, before title, before streaming, where you signed up for this club, you got access to music. when he was singing "purple rain," people pulled out purple umbrellas. one thing about prince is his mystique. his en
he was wasn't just copying james brown, little richard or chuck barry.ed rock 'n' roll to it and it became something identifiable as only prince. >> i want to play something he said to tavis smiley. >> the fan base i have now, they're so sophisticated, they almost expect me to do the unexpected. and that gives me room to challenge myself. >> challenge himself, he wanted to challenge the audience. is that what made part what he did so ground breaking? >> i think so. he...
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he wasn't just copying little richard or chuck berry. added rock and roll to it. >> they're so sophisticated. they almost expect me to do the unexpected. and that gives me a lot of room to challenge myself as well. >> challenged himself. he wanted to challenge the audience. it was part of, is that part of what made what he did so groundbreaking? >> i think so. he was continually challenging himself and albums that were sometimes very long, five cds long. albums like sign of the times, double album set in which every song really worked, you know, from ado dosdore to all the res. he was a guy who set the bar high. >> people who have never gone to a prince concert, take us there. >> oh, my gosh. i saw prince at giants stadium in new jersey. >> look at your face light up. >> i will never forget. i was in the ninth row, and speaking how unforgettable it was. this is before title. this is before streaming where you sign the up for this club. you got access to music, tickets. and it was amazing. when he was singing "purple rain", people pulled
he wasn't just copying little richard or chuck berry. added rock and roll to it. >> they're so sophisticated. they almost expect me to do the unexpected. and that gives me a lot of room to challenge myself as well. >> challenged himself. he wanted to challenge the audience. it was part of, is that part of what made what he did so groundbreaking? >> i think so. he was continually challenging himself and albums that were sometimes very long, five cds long. albums like sign of...
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he ends up influencing little richard and singing "tutti fruity" and he backs up elvis and then elvis doesn't show up one night and he takes over for him. and he's, he's at woodstock and he's, meets tony bennett later in his life. there's all these real people who were nice enough, many of them, to let me actually write in their voices in the book. but he's fictional. >> in some ways, did he have your dream life, to be able to meet all of these people? >> yeah, i guess he did. haven't thought of it that way, but yeah, i suppose a lot of my own musical fantasies were sort of played out. he personifies what i would like my musical playing to do, except he's, frankie presto is a much better musician than i was or ever will be. >> but you wanted to be a musician from, from a young age, you wanted to be a musician. >> it's all i wanted to be. i didn't write anything until i was already well into my twenties, cause everything i wanted to do was based around music. and so, i put myself through college playing music. and i really didn't write much in college, not more than the average kid doe
he ends up influencing little richard and singing "tutti fruity" and he backs up elvis and then elvis doesn't show up one night and he takes over for him. and he's, he's at woodstock and he's, meets tony bennett later in his life. there's all these real people who were nice enough, many of them, to let me actually write in their voices in the book. but he's fictional. >> in some ways, did he have your dream life, to be able to meet all of these people? >> yeah, i guess he...
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getting in touch with my little richard right now.blackman to feel -- i feel so excited that white people stole rock and role from other white people. >> is it true? >> that is basically the last word. i don't think anyone can top that. that is a fantastic point. come to my point. i can't think of anybody. i've heard that a million times. >> what other song have you heard it in? >> i think i heard it in george harrison's -- >> that is a famous -- that rep is unmistakable. it's not only this, if you look into it. led zeppelin has stolen a lot of riffes, folks songs. >> they were jamming with each other. >> they were 45 years later. i don't understand how it is possible not only is the statute of limitations been exceeded here, but it was buried. it's mummified. the mummy's tomb was excavated 100 years ago. why did it take so long? >> it sounds like the exact same song. it sounds identical. what are you not hearing? >> i hear the same chords. it's he the beginning of the song. >> improv little richard had. you don't know the difference.
getting in touch with my little richard right now.blackman to feel -- i feel so excited that white people stole rock and role from other white people. >> is it true? >> that is basically the last word. i don't think anyone can top that. that is a fantastic point. come to my point. i can't think of anybody. i've heard that a million times. >> what other song have you heard it in? >> i think i heard it in george harrison's -- >> that is a famous -- that rep is...
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you know we've heard these horry stories about the misuse of artists going all the way back to little richard in the '50s and '60s. robbed of their material for decades and decades. prince was the earliest artist to make sure he had his own label controlling his output. he felt that ownership of his person had basically been seized by warner brothers. one of the other less known aspects of activism was in the area of tech. prince was the person who launched a massive coding operation that he wanted to have 100,000 young people through an entity called yes we code to be able to become coders. he -- after the trayvon martin tragedy said he doesn't want to keep hearing about young boys dying. he wanted them to be able to be the next tech super stars. he very quietly funded yes we code and really created it. >> let's also talk about his image. as i've been saying since news of this first broke, he was every inch a performance artist. he enjoyed recording with an alter ego. he was physically an elegant man. >> yeah, and the tradition in soul music going back to artists like lgt little richard, thi
you know we've heard these horry stories about the misuse of artists going all the way back to little richard in the '50s and '60s. robbed of their material for decades and decades. prince was the earliest artist to make sure he had his own label controlling his output. he felt that ownership of his person had basically been seized by warner brothers. one of the other less known aspects of activism was in the area of tech. prince was the person who launched a massive coding operation that he...
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. >> when you mentioned sam cook, you made me think about sam cook, you made me think about little richarddrix, james brown. and if you look at -- i said last night, he's all of that rolled into one and prince, unique in that respect. a lot of people had -- a lot of people influenced him, but he also influenced a lot of people. talk to me about those people who he sort of -- i think he brought them into the present, even though they already had a present. i think he brought many people into the presence because they had such an influence on him. >> they would talk to us about jimi hendrix played with us and he would talk to us about jimi and want to know different things about jimi. jimi, living at our house at the time. another musician that he knew about was elton john played with us when we were -- when we were in england. and so we would talk about all those -- just about everything and just -- and everybody. yeah. >> yeah. what do you think his greatest hit was? >> "purple rain." "purple rain". the movie and just the whole nine. we thought so much of that, you know. and god bless his
. >> when you mentioned sam cook, you made me think about sam cook, you made me think about little richarddrix, james brown. and if you look at -- i said last night, he's all of that rolled into one and prince, unique in that respect. a lot of people had -- a lot of people influenced him, but he also influenced a lot of people. talk to me about those people who he sort of -- i think he brought them into the present, even though they already had a present. i think he brought many people...
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he ends up influencing little richard and singing "tutti fruity" and he backs up elvis and then elvis show up one night and he takes over for him. and he's, he's at woodstock and he's, meets tony bennett later in his life. there's all these real people who were nice enough, many of them, to let me actually write in their voices in the book. but he's fictional. >> in some ways, did he have your dream life, to be able to meet all of these people? >> yeah, i guess he did. haven't thought of it that way, but yeah, i suppose a lot of my own musical fantasies were sort of played out. he personifies what i would like my musical playing to do, except he's, frankipresto is a much better musician than i was or ever will be. >> but you wanted to be a musician from, from a young age, you wanted to be a musician. >> it's all i wanted to be. i didn't write anything until i was already well into my twenties, cause everything i wanted to do was based around music. and so, i put myself through college playing music. and i really didn't write much in college, not more than the average kid does. and the
he ends up influencing little richard and singing "tutti fruity" and he backs up elvis and then elvis show up one night and he takes over for him. and he's, he's at woodstock and he's, meets tony bennett later in his life. there's all these real people who were nice enough, many of them, to let me actually write in their voices in the book. but he's fictional. >> in some ways, did he have your dream life, to be able to meet all of these people? >> yeah, i guess he did....
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and for giving people like little richard a voice.wn's old photographs, you look at prince and you look at the hair and some of the things, they're very similar. >> sure. >> prince sort of brought that into now and he allowed people to be individuals because he had the big afro and singing falsetto and saying am i black or white? am i straight or gay? people were hating on him and he said, you know what? i don't have to be anybody for anybody. i have to be me for me and just be you for you. that's what i loved about prince besides the genius of his music and the beauty and the hair and his fashion and -- >> heels. >> and the women around him. >> i love how michaela said he knew how to negotiate god and sex and the best line, the best line i have heard. i love it when you talk to rockers, any sort of music genre, they're all, everyone is touched by this man and amazing of a music catalog. let's play more from when he sat down with larry king talking about, of course, "purple rain." >> my love of rock music and living in minneapolis, i'
and for giving people like little richard a voice.wn's old photographs, you look at prince and you look at the hair and some of the things, they're very similar. >> sure. >> prince sort of brought that into now and he allowed people to be individuals because he had the big afro and singing falsetto and saying am i black or white? am i straight or gay? people were hating on him and he said, you know what? i don't have to be anybody for anybody. i have to be me for me and just be you...
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as ap and a player, my hero was little richard. thank you. player, hero was little richard.ou. we first record my mom bought as a 78. 78? anybody owned a tell the young. knockin'eep a it was a crazy and wild song. it would sound like pat boone. but you', can't come in. come back tomorrow and tried again. andas a hymn to close doors aspiration. the music changed you and i am ready for change. are you ready for change? are you ready for change? changed. to be i am a word man and i do not have the words to describe the next performer. incandescent. luminescent. appeal, aeel, sex tower of power that is too sweet to be sour, alex harris. ♪ >> are you feeling all right? are you ready for change? ♪ [singer performs "a change is come"] >> did you like that? gwendolyn brooks got the pulitzer prize and person tenniel is before us. african-american and the first to win the prize. you'd be naive to ask why it took so long for this to happen. was the jackie robinson of pulitzer prizes, marching into history with the dodgers and we know a color line prevented black players in major league
as ap and a player, my hero was little richard. thank you. player, hero was little richard.ou. we first record my mom bought as a 78. 78? anybody owned a tell the young. knockin'eep a it was a crazy and wild song. it would sound like pat boone. but you', can't come in. come back tomorrow and tried again. andas a hymn to close doors aspiration. the music changed you and i am ready for change. are you ready for change? are you ready for change? changed. to be i am a word man and i do not have the...
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before that you would look at little richard, elvis presley, rock 'n roll stars coming from the statesdays, but i think the stones took that and evolved hit or moved it to a whole different place. many of them are female now. and in the past, all of them were male. rihanna,ok at beyonce, katy perry, miley cyrus, many of they aree pop stars, iconic fashion brands onto themselves. manu: i love what he said that we move from the male dominance of the space of being the vanguard for brands to females. you have to choose between, let's say, kim kardashian, adele, and the duchess of york to put your funeral clothes on, who do you think could drive the brand? 3 very different people. tommy: i don't know if the duchess could drive a brand like kim could, but i would prefer to dress the duchess of york because i think she has a certain class and grace, sophistication. kim has a 9 million instagram followers. she can write a fashion idea -- drive a fashion idea. you look at others like rihanna, beyonce, or gigi hadid. you look at models, actresses from hollywood, musicians, and she who has the m
before that you would look at little richard, elvis presley, rock 'n roll stars coming from the statesdays, but i think the stones took that and evolved hit or moved it to a whole different place. many of them are female now. and in the past, all of them were male. rihanna,ok at beyonce, katy perry, miley cyrus, many of they aree pop stars, iconic fashion brands onto themselves. manu: i love what he said that we move from the male dominance of the space of being the vanguard for brands to...
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but just as richard, as little richard had gone first, and bent some laws and some rules and tested thesy am i straight or gay? playing with that line? he was playing with intersexuality before that was a term in academia, and playing with the motion of being mixed. he was not mixed. but he told us he was. to play with that notion and the gender notions, these are ways of pushing yourself forward in the '80s, he understood the importance of the visuals. it wasn't just the music. and when he saw mtv, he said to his folks, i need to do that. and then he said, no, no. i need to make a full-length, 90-minute music video for the screen. and they said that's crazy. how are we going to get somebody to give us a movie budget? but he demanded it. his managers went out and got it. a favor was asked of mike ovitz. somehow they got $7 million, which is nothing to make a movie. but because the performance scenes are so great, that's why that movie really kills. >> and carson, i was thinking about this today. and it's going to sound crazy for folks who weren't around then. if you were buying records,
but just as richard, as little richard had gone first, and bent some laws and some rules and tested thesy am i straight or gay? playing with that line? he was playing with intersexuality before that was a term in academia, and playing with the motion of being mixed. he was not mixed. but he told us he was. to play with that notion and the gender notions, these are ways of pushing yourself forward in the '80s, he understood the importance of the visuals. it wasn't just the music. and when he saw...
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man because he saw what happened to james brown, he saw the struggles of the jimi hendrix, of a little richard, all of his greats who had come before him, all of them the industry beat them, and he emerged victorious before he died. and i give thanks and honor and praise to faydra ellis lampkin and i will take that to my dying die day to see prince get his music back. >> in order to do that, you have tore strong, you have to be fearless. even lose your name. he lost his name at one point and got it back, as van said. >> it's the ultimate story of betting on yourself. i've been talking to a lot of celebrities today that i'm good friends with and, like van said, if you bragged about being friends with prince, you weren't going to be friends with him the next day. people i'm very close to finding out these relationships they had with prince that i didn't even know about and how close they were with him and talking about -- van was mentioning this but, yes, he was a gentleman but just funny and he was a man and he was a home boy and he was all of these things that a lot of people didn't know. didn
man because he saw what happened to james brown, he saw the struggles of the jimi hendrix, of a little richard, all of his greats who had come before him, all of them the industry beat them, and he emerged victorious before he died. and i give thanks and honor and praise to faydra ellis lampkin and i will take that to my dying die day to see prince get his music back. >> in order to do that, you have tore strong, you have to be fearless. even lose your name. he lost his name at one point...
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he was a little -- little bit of james brown, little bit of little richard and whole lot of like beebeey waters. he was just -- he was a combination of many, many thin things. >> reporter: gamble said the other thing that stood out about the artist is that he was socially conscious. you might remember last year prince wrote a song this had to do with freddie gray the young man in baltimore who was -- died while he was in police custody. so there was a concert held there in his honor in memory prince wrote a song telling detailing all the incidents and his words and injustice done to african-americans around the country. a very talented musician as well as being socially conscious. a lot of people in the industry and fans are saddened by this loss. >> thank you very much, shawnette. president obama is taking -- also talking about prince's passing he released a statement saying in part, today the world lost a creative icon, michelle and i join millions of fans from aid round the world in mourning the sudden death of prince. few artists have influenced the sound of trajectory of popular mu
he was a little -- little bit of james brown, little bit of little richard and whole lot of like beebeey waters. he was just -- he was a combination of many, many thin things. >> reporter: gamble said the other thing that stood out about the artist is that he was socially conscious. you might remember last year prince wrote a song this had to do with freddie gray the young man in baltimore who was -- died while he was in police custody. so there was a concert held there in his honor in...
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james brown, little richard, prince. these are three people -- and david bowie i would have to say -- who struck out probably the most independent, singular, iconic images in music and defied everything the music industry says an artist is supposed to be. everything. >> tremaine lee and joy reid, thank you very much. >>> ahead prince interviews you do not want to miss. plus the time prince made history in 1992. what he did just after this break. >>> when rca records signed elvis in 1956 they paid $35,000. unheard of at the time. here's an unheard of figure for our times. $100 million. that's the deal prince cut with warner brothers records. a $at any million advance, $10 million each for six albums, the rest in royalties. more than michael jackson, more than madonna. prince gets a title -- corporate vice president. >> september of 1992, prince signed one of the largest recording and music publishing contracts in history. six albums, potentially $100 million. now the historic relationship between the rock icon and recordi
james brown, little richard, prince. these are three people -- and david bowie i would have to say -- who struck out probably the most independent, singular, iconic images in music and defied everything the music industry says an artist is supposed to be. everything. >> tremaine lee and joy reid, thank you very much. >>> ahead prince interviews you do not want to miss. plus the time prince made history in 1992. what he did just after this break. >>> when rca records...
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cox was busy performing with stars like sam cook, little richard and etta james. and then woodstock came calling. jimi says, you know, those people are spending a lot of energy on the stage. we'll take that energy, utilize it and send it back to them. >> reporter: after woodstock, he formed his final band with cox on bass and buddy miles on drums. the band of gypsies. they took the stage for the first time on january 1st, 1970, at the fillmore east in new york city. >> the music was very creative. even today people say, man, this was some of the greatest music i've heard. i'm proud to be a part of that. >> in '60s, cox was along for the ride. cox returned to nashville, then got a call from jimi, the last time he heard his friend's voice. >> he called me said, hey, we got to finish up a lot of stuff in the studio friday. can you be there? i'll be there. two days later they calls and told me the news. they had to call me twice. >> reporter: at 76, billy cox says he respects the past, but lives in the now. he travels the world, continuing to perform and closes every
cox was busy performing with stars like sam cook, little richard and etta james. and then woodstock came calling. jimi says, you know, those people are spending a lot of energy on the stage. we'll take that energy, utilize it and send it back to them. >> reporter: after woodstock, he formed his final band with cox on bass and buddy miles on drums. the band of gypsies. they took the stage for the first time on january 1st, 1970, at the fillmore east in new york city. >> the music was...
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we have heard jimi hendrix, talking about little richard and the jegender role play, david bowie doing the same thing. what did prescription do distinctively that black male performers, performed gender in their art? >> yeah, you had those names that you mentioned are right on. i would add james brown, of course, huge, antecedent to prince, and of course, sly stone, right. >> yes. >> prince is coming out of the sly stone family tree. yeah, i mean, prince was playing with gender before we were talking about gender nonconforming. he was doing that sort of intersectional challenge of like, you know, why can't we be both? why can't i be black and white? he was not actually mixed but he told us that he was. he told us that i can be a little bit of both genders. it was mostly to shock and get people's attention to pay attention to him. but you know, he was very interesting to see him out there wearing women's clothes and not caring. >> yeah. >> not being embarrassed or afraid, extremely -- one other thing, too. it was -- i interviewed him, it was very hard to interview him. he -- he's extrem
we have heard jimi hendrix, talking about little richard and the jegender role play, david bowie doing the same thing. what did prescription do distinctively that black male performers, performed gender in their art? >> yeah, you had those names that you mentioned are right on. i would add james brown, of course, huge, antecedent to prince, and of course, sly stone, right. >> yes. >> prince is coming out of the sly stone family tree. yeah, i mean, prince was playing with...
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but just as richard -- as little richard had gone first and bent some laws and some rules and testedsaying, am i straight, am i gay? playing with that line. he was playing with intersectionality before that was a term in academia and bringing both those things, playing with the notion of being mixed, he was not mixed but he told us that he was, to play with that notion and the gendered notions, these are ways of pushing yourself forward in the '80s. partly what we're talking about, that he understood the importance of the visuals. it wasn't just the music. when he saw mtv, he said to his folks, i need to do that. then he said, no, no, i need to make a full-length, 90-minute music video for the screens, for the theaters. and they said, well, that's crazy. how can we get somebody to give us a movie budget? he was not big enough to deserve a movie budget at that time in his career. but he demanded it, his managers got it, mike ovitv was involved, a favor was asked, he paid that off, and somehow they got just $7 million. which is nothing. to make a movie. but because the performance scen
but just as richard -- as little richard had gone first and bent some laws and some rules and testedsaying, am i straight, am i gay? playing with that line. he was playing with intersectionality before that was a term in academia and bringing both those things, playing with the notion of being mixed, he was not mixed but he told us that he was, to play with that notion and the gendered notions, these are ways of pushing yourself forward in the '80s. partly what we're talking about, that he...
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but just as richard -- as little richard had gone first and bent some laws and some rules and testedversy saying, am i straight, am i gay? playing with that line. he was playing with intersectionality before that was a term in academia and bringing both those things, playing with the notion of being mixed, he was not mixed but he told us that he was, to play with that notion and the gendered notions, these are ways of pushing yourself forward in the '80s. partly what we're talking about, that he understood the importance of the visuals. it wasn't just the music. when he saw mtv, he said to his folks, i need to do that. then he said, no, no, i need to make a full-length, 90-minute music video for the screens, for the theaters. and they said, well, that's crazy. how can we get somebody to give us a movie budget? he was not big enough to deserve a movie budget at that time in his career. but he demanded it, his managers got it, mike ovitv was involved, a favor was asked, he paid that off, and somehow they got just $7 million. which is nothing. to make a movie. but because the performanc
but just as richard -- as little richard had gone first and bent some laws and some rules and testedversy saying, am i straight, am i gay? playing with that line. he was playing with intersectionality before that was a term in academia and bringing both those things, playing with the notion of being mixed, he was not mixed but he told us that he was, to play with that notion and the gendered notions, these are ways of pushing yourself forward in the '80s. partly what we're talking about, that...
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james brown, little richard, prince.avid bowie i would have to say -- who struck out probably the most independent, singular, iconic images in music and defied everything the music industry says an artist is supposed to be. everything. >> tremaine lee and joy reid, thank you very much. >>> ahead prince interviews you do not want to miss. plus the time prince made history in 1992. what he did just after this break. (vo) if you have type 2 diabetes, you may know what it's like to deal with high... and low blood sur. januvia (sitagliptin) is a once-daily pill that, along with diet and exercise, helps lower blood sugar. januvia works when your blood sugar is high and works less when your blood sugar is low, because it works by enhancing your body's own ability to lower blood sugar. plus januvia, by itself, is not likely to cause weight gain or low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). januvia should not be used in patients with type 1 diabetes or diabetic ketoacidosis. tell your doctor if you have a history of pancreatitis. seriouside
james brown, little richard, prince.avid bowie i would have to say -- who struck out probably the most independent, singular, iconic images in music and defied everything the music industry says an artist is supposed to be. everything. >> tremaine lee and joy reid, thank you very much. >>> ahead prince interviews you do not want to miss. plus the time prince made history in 1992. what he did just after this break. (vo) if you have type 2 diabetes, you may know what it's like to...
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think about little richard as being the earliest sort of version of that at least for a black man.revolutionary. by the time prince was doing it. talk about sort of that -- i don't know, the transition of him, some sort of funk musician into that. >> well, he was working with intersectionality before that was a thing. he was playing with the gender roles and also playing with the racial roles. the gender roles were really shocking to people when he would come out in lace and heels and these sort of things, eyeliner. i think the sisters, white, black, asian, all women, they understood oh, he's down with us, sometimes the men were like we don't understand what's going on but we love and he says he's getting lots of women so he must be cool. even more interesting, the racial interplay. because he tells some of the early journalists, some of the very first journalists that he's mixed. you know how it goes in media. you come in for the sixth profile, you don't ask all the questions. three other people have said he's mixed so the story was kept mushrooming, kept going on that he's mixed.
think about little richard as being the earliest sort of version of that at least for a black man.revolutionary. by the time prince was doing it. talk about sort of that -- i don't know, the transition of him, some sort of funk musician into that. >> well, he was working with intersectionality before that was a thing. he was playing with the gender roles and also playing with the racial roles. the gender roles were really shocking to people when he would come out in lace and heels and...
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of little richard.e he died. and i give thanks and honor and praise to faydra lamb kikins. and i take that forever that he got his music back. >> you have to be strong and fearless. >> oh, yeah. >> and even lose your name. i lost his name at one point and got it back as van said. >> well, it's the ultimate story of betting on yourself, and van is right. i've been talking to a lot of celebrities today that i'm good friends with, and like van said, if you bragged about being friends with prince you weren't going to be friends with him the next day. people that i'm very close to, talking to them today, finding out the relationships they had with prince that i didn't even know about and how close they were with him, and talking about and van was mentioning this, yes, he was a gentleman but just funny, and he was a man, and he was a homeboy, and he was all of these things that a lot of people didn't know. just didn't know. but the private prince, he was a brother, he was a brother to so many people, and i th
of little richard.e he died. and i give thanks and honor and praise to faydra lamb kikins. and i take that forever that he got his music back. >> you have to be strong and fearless. >> oh, yeah. >> and even lose your name. i lost his name at one point and got it back as van said. >> well, it's the ultimate story of betting on yourself, and van is right. i've been talking to a lot of celebrities today that i'm good friends with, and like van said, if you bragged about...
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. >> we've got little alec richard shifrin. do you want to -- >> oh, play the lion king song. >> oh, my word. >> look at that hair. >> so cute. so cute. i'm jealous of all that hair he has. down. we accomplished a bath with all four of our adult hands the other night, and we got it all down, towel dried and it went shooop! sara, are you getting any sleep, and is max helping out? probably better parent at this point. i throw my hands in the air when things shoot out at me, and max is the one that takes a deep breath, sings to him and chills out. >> sara is shouldering the bulk of the burden so i just try to be the best sous chef i can. you're seeing it right now. >> tell us how life has changed. like what's the biggest change for you guys since having a kid? >> the lack of sleep, i think, right? i mean, that's the real difficulty that i think all new parents face, and we're definitely struggling with that but there's a lot of special moments too in between the no sleeping. >> and the lack of control. i'm a type "a" person a want
. >> we've got little alec richard shifrin. do you want to -- >> oh, play the lion king song. >> oh, my word. >> look at that hair. >> so cute. so cute. i'm jealous of all that hair he has. down. we accomplished a bath with all four of our adult hands the other night, and we got it all down, towel dried and it went shooop! sara, are you getting any sleep, and is max helping out? probably better parent at this point. i throw my hands in the air when things shoot out...
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had a little richard mustache, james brown's dance moves and put it in the middle of the pop charts in the 1980s. >> in looking at him and you look at social media, and the outpouring from all strata of folks, all around the world. >> right. >> why did he touch so many people? >> that's exactly what he did though. that's what he was about. it was about uniting people, crossing boundaries. crossing musical boundaries, gender boundaries, racial boundaries. if you were a megastar in the middle of the 1980s, it's what you did. michael jackson did. madonna did. it's possible nobody did it better than him, with more intention than he did. he unify ied audiences. >> for younger viewers who may be watching, too young to be around during "purple rain" and all that, are there artists today in whom you see the influence of prince? >> sure. usually, you see people touching a piece of that legacy, not the whole thing. justin timberlake had a statement saying, somewhere in the background of every song i've ever written is prince. certainly, that's true. you look at a figure like bruno mars, so multi
had a little richard mustache, james brown's dance moves and put it in the middle of the pop charts in the 1980s. >> in looking at him and you look at social media, and the outpouring from all strata of folks, all around the world. >> right. >> why did he touch so many people? >> that's exactly what he did though. that's what he was about. it was about uniting people, crossing boundaries. crossing musical boundaries, gender boundaries, racial boundaries. if you were a...
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richard: in this case, the little girl did the right thing. when he offered a ride in his pickup. he asked where she lived, and she knew that she should not know with him. richard: home, but this was not the first time. >> she said the guy had been around here not just that day. had been there before. watching her. richard: the girl told the police that she saw the man three times in recent weeks. now the mother read kids are being extra watchful. >> they are not your friend, you don't know them, you have not seen them with me, they are not somebody from the family. richard: the police have only a vague description, but they say they will have a higher presence in the neighborhood. they also say it is important for family to have a safe word when a family friend tries to pick them up. former house speaker dennis hastert, according to court records, try to hide sexual abuse of a 14 euro holy -- 14-year-old boy decades ago. sexual abuse. to violatingguilty banking laws to pay off victims. he will be sentenced later this month. leon: in prince george's county come in in-home day care
richard: in this case, the little girl did the right thing. when he offered a ride in his pickup. he asked where she lived, and she knew that she should not know with him. richard: home, but this was not the first time. >> she said the guy had been around here not just that day. had been there before. watching her. richard: the girl told the police that she saw the man three times in recent weeks. now the mother read kids are being extra watchful. >> they are not your friend, you...
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a little bit more reliable. richard: i think it is genuinely the bankinghat system is stronger. but expectations can lead the reality. the problem is the bank system is still not as strong as we would like it to be in the longer term. so, it is somewhere between, we're not in any sense and a crisis in the banking system. we have left that well behind. are your favorite opportunities, given the volatility we have seen the last couple months, given the movement on yen. do you have to play long-term, do you look for cheap valuations, possibly some of the banks, or do you look for safe but boring? richard: i think it almost is safe but boring. the key is safe and growing dividends. our focusery much in because if you're thinking about markets which are providing a much lower total return and that is going to be true for quite a long time going ahead, that a much greater proportion of that total return may be 50% or more is going to come from dividends. dividend is the key growing income. francine: who's -- giving dividends? it is not the oil companies, not the commodities anymore. r
a little bit more reliable. richard: i think it is genuinely the bankinghat system is stronger. but expectations can lead the reality. the problem is the bank system is still not as strong as we would like it to be in the longer term. so, it is somewhere between, we're not in any sense and a crisis in the banking system. we have left that well behind. are your favorite opportunities, given the volatility we have seen the last couple months, given the movement on yen. do you have to play...
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little white chapel in las vegas. forty-seven years ago, charolette richards lived in a 600-square-foot apartment with a little chapel.t's what she started this business in, and now literally is a city block in las vegas. the property, the business is worth millions of dollars, and celebrities from all over the world come here. [ camera shutter clicks ] >> and kiss. kiss, kiss, kiss, kiss, kiss. >> this is the wedding center, where we have wedding gowns, tuxedos, suits, elvis costumes, and all kinds of wonderful things for those people that like to dress up. some people buy them, some people rent them, and some people give them to me because they don't want to take them home. i've done so many weddings during the past few years free because... >> to help people. >> ...i can help people. >> yeah. >> and i've never had anybody that was military pay for the use of this chapel or this grounds. >> thank you for that. that's wonderful. >> no, i love the military people. oh, i'm so glad you're here. i'm honored to have you here. >> thank you very much, ma'am. >> ♪ i won't care at all as long as i have you ♪ >> you may kiss y
little white chapel in las vegas. forty-seven years ago, charolette richards lived in a 600-square-foot apartment with a little chapel.t's what she started this business in, and now literally is a city block in las vegas. the property, the business is worth millions of dollars, and celebrities from all over the world come here. [ camera shutter clicks ] >> and kiss. kiss, kiss, kiss, kiss, kiss. >> this is the wedding center, where we have wedding gowns, tuxedos, suits, elvis...
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the fed's minutes give us a little bit more color, as you say, richard.king to the swiss national bank president later today. don't miss that conversation. we had an interesting moment with equities. oil is going upnd some of the airlines are moving down. of course, it is a beautiful morning in berlin. they will be interesting conversations here, discussing greece and discussing what to do next. from all of us here in berlin and london, we wish you a good rest of the day. ♪ leveragingde glencore. a merger breaks down. plans and allergan make for a tire. cruztory for sanders and boosting the odds of a contested republican convention. ♪ francine: welcome to the pulse live from european
the fed's minutes give us a little bit more color, as you say, richard.king to the swiss national bank president later today. don't miss that conversation. we had an interesting moment with equities. oil is going upnd some of the airlines are moving down. of course, it is a beautiful morning in berlin. they will be interesting conversations here, discussing greece and discussing what to do next. from all of us here in berlin and london, we wish you a good rest of the day. ♪ leveragingde...
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may be a little bit too sensitive and reading between the lines a little bit too aggressively. richardabout two and a half months of it. if you look at sterling versus the dollar, we know what is going on with the fed. veryhis is actually interesting because there are so many implications of the brexit vote in june, not only in this country, but for the eurozone as well. richard, you are going to be the judge on the battle of the charts today. i am going to show you the last four fed chairs, they will be on the same stage today and everyone is excited. you thet shows average. yellen, 0.9%. gives you a sense of the structural challenges they have. i will go off script and not ask is, who do winner you have breakfast with, would he have dinner with, and who do you have drinks with? theard: you have to start day with having a meal with janet yellen, the current fed she will giveyou wil you insight into what is happening. then you can delve into the history with the other fed chairs. volker for drinks, i reckon. i thought he was the oldest, but greenspan is the senior. jpmorgan what of it
may be a little bit too sensitive and reading between the lines a little bit too aggressively. richardabout two and a half months of it. if you look at sterling versus the dollar, we know what is going on with the fed. veryhis is actually interesting because there are so many implications of the brexit vote in june, not only in this country, but for the eurozone as well. richard, you are going to be the judge on the battle of the charts today. i am going to show you the last four fed chairs,...
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little boy showed up to a children's basketball game. he found out he wasn't all that welcome there. his name is richard, and he was wearing some torn shoes. and that made him an easy target for other children. >> his shoes was like coming apart on the bottom. >> they were what you would call not designer. >> reporter: so during a break from the game, richard sat all by himself. but one little girl, hamton, decided she would help. >> when she came out of the bedroom she had a box of shoes in her hands. with those? she was like they are making in his shoes. >> i didn't like that. so i mean, to stop that, that feeling for someone else, made a collection of sneakers. she decided to give richard a pair of $200 lebrons. >> they were brand new. >> reporter: her mom posted the video online. not just because she was proud, but because she wanted to share this good news. >> i think that there is still good in the world. >> reporter: good in the heart of a 13-year-old girl. >> he was happy and surprised that somebody would actually care that much. >> wow. >> she made a big difference. >> she really did. my cousin
little boy showed up to a children's basketball game. he found out he wasn't all that welcome there. his name is richard, and he was wearing some torn shoes. and that made him an easy target for other children. >> his shoes was like coming apart on the bottom. >> they were what you would call not designer. >> reporter: so during a break from the game, richard sat all by himself. but one little girl, hamton, decided she would help. >> when she came out of the bedroom she...
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jay leno has entertained a couple times, ray charles is entertained, rich little, pollock poundstone, richardmed there, frank sinatra, denny thomas, bob hope, several times. joe mckale, conan o'brien, jimmy kimmel, seth meyers, stephen colbert, got a little notoriety from his appearance there. wolf blitzer. wolf blitzer is sitting with rice previous -- priebus. [indiscriminate chatter] [indiscriminate chatter] [indiscriminate chatter] >> youriminate chatter] are watching c-span's live coverage of the correspondents dinner. now.are eating the entrÉe was just served. so, they program, the second 9:45.s due to begin at they may be on time once they get to the program. -- people sending out are sending out tweets. bill nye the science guy sent out this picture with karlie kloss. and this photo of bernie and jane sanders. finally, rachel mcadams sent .his photo of her at the dinner she got a reception prior to the dinner. and bernie and jane sanders are there. bernie sanders is not wearing a tux. he is a guest of cbs. you can see the different lighting in the room. the stage is a list for televisi
jay leno has entertained a couple times, ray charles is entertained, rich little, pollock poundstone, richardmed there, frank sinatra, denny thomas, bob hope, several times. joe mckale, conan o'brien, jimmy kimmel, seth meyers, stephen colbert, got a little notoriety from his appearance there. wolf blitzer. wolf blitzer is sitting with rice previous -- priebus. [indiscriminate chatter] [indiscriminate chatter] [indiscriminate chatter] >> youriminate chatter] are watching c-span's live...
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very special memorabilia from richard's collection, and also walk-on role, and the upcoming three littleols movie, that will be auctioned off. and that all goes to clarity. >> the next in a series every paintings by motor mark artist. and that will also be auctioned off. so the auction, the memorabilia, the family, a lot of fun for fans of the three stooges. >> very, very cool. so maybe a shot that you ends up in a three stooges movie, if you come out this weekend, i've been an actor in a past life. so do i have a shot, err snuck. >> of course do you. >> i love it, i love it. see what happens this weekend, eric, see what happens. back later on, with even more information about the great three stooges, jim, throw it back to you. >> thanks so much, pat. we check in in a little bit. meantime we head it back over to kate. >> i good morning, jim, everyone, it is that time of the morning, where we check in with the eyewitness weather watcher network. by the way as we are set to relaunch our morning show on monday, we will have some fun new changes that come along with the eyewitness weather wa
very special memorabilia from richard's collection, and also walk-on role, and the upcoming three littleols movie, that will be auctioned off. and that all goes to clarity. >> the next in a series every paintings by motor mark artist. and that will also be auctioned off. so the auction, the memorabilia, the family, a lot of fun for fans of the three stooges. >> very, very cool. so maybe a shot that you ends up in a three stooges movie, if you come out this weekend, i've been an...
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another person that i learned of and then got to know a little bit from the caucus anne richards. >> host: she says ver clayly, she would not have become governor had not she gotten support from emily's list. inch the -- i remember the speech. [laughter] >> guest: poor george, referring to george bush who was running for president, senior george bush. he can't help it he was born with a silver foot in his mouth. >> host: they never forgave her for that too. >> guest: the other one is ginger rogers. anne, and in high heels. [laughter] >> host: she was wonderful. i loved her because, of course, she was competent and capable and all of that, but she shared her life with all of us. >> guest: she did, she had a struggle with alcoholism and stopped drinking many years before she ran for office and but she was opened about it, in the primary that she was in, her opponent attacked her for it and did all of drinking and doing drugs and awful things. emily's members were the biggest of her primary race. we stayed with her and all the way through the election. she's just marvelous. >> host: peo
another person that i learned of and then got to know a little bit from the caucus anne richards. >> host: she says ver clayly, she would not have become governor had not she gotten support from emily's list. inch the -- i remember the speech. [laughter] >> guest: poor george, referring to george bush who was running for president, senior george bush. he can't help it he was born with a silver foot in his mouth. >> host: they never forgave her for that too. >> guest: the...
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richard haass. the yeltsin blowup of years ago, you were a little occupied with your family. , we need up and said youent down. richard: the detail was i son was being born. it would have been a one-way ticket. tom: in that with america with more degrees of freedom to manipulate and move than where we are right now with 1% gdp, massive political gridlock, in the new global calculus? economically, we were better positioned. but also psychologically. the war had just come down, the united states was the world's only superpower. we hadn't seen a world where capacity had begun to get disseminated. people had begun to push back against the united states. history position in that virtually no other country has had or maybe will have again. francine: i don't know why we look at history so much. the world has changed, we are much more global. to what tom is referring is a u.s. in the glory days, where it could sort shocks. we have a blanket -- it could absorb shocks. we have a blanket of security, the world is a mess, we are all in this together. hasard: globalization gained a momentum and a degree of signifi
richard haass. the yeltsin blowup of years ago, you were a little occupied with your family. , we need up and said youent down. richard: the detail was i son was being born. it would have been a one-way ticket. tom: in that with america with more degrees of freedom to manipulate and move than where we are right now with 1% gdp, massive political gridlock, in the new global calculus? economically, we were better positioned. but also psychologically. the war had just come down, the united states...
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to be my girl you don't have to be cool to turn me on ♪ >> reporter: so a nice little tribute there from a fan. pamela richard on facebook, "so grateful i got to see him in oakland and brought my 12-year-old daughter. on my bucket list." so sad. there apparently was a fake news going out, a hoax that he had trai as recent as just this week. ver lassociated press" has confirmed that this is not a hoax, confirmed with prince's spokesperson. the music legend gone at 57 years old. live here in san francisco, stephanie chuang, nbc bay area news. laure have it confirmed here as well. t he twead over to laura garcia-cannon. she's in the newsroom. he was tweeting just days before his death. a sim's believed that he was. it's the assumption that he tweets himself and doesn't have not aicist that does that for him. phone'st tweet was on monday, a simple promotion for electricfetus.com. it was promoting a piano and microphone tour program now available for sale online. no doubt that will sell out as well as the run on his numerous albums and songs. celebrities also taking to initter responding to the death of the 57-yea
to be my girl you don't have to be cool to turn me on ♪ >> reporter: so a nice little tribute there from a fan. pamela richard on facebook, "so grateful i got to see him in oakland and brought my 12-year-old daughter. on my bucket list." so sad. there apparently was a fake news going out, a hoax that he had trai as recent as just this week. ver lassociated press" has confirmed that this is not a hoax, confirmed with prince's spokesperson. the music legend gone at 57 years...
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do you want to talk a little bit more about richard clark and what he was up to? >> well, as all this other tough was going on, eligible receiver and other things, a couple of years before that, the oklahoma city bombings, led to president clinton signed a directive on, a policy on counterterrorism. and they started setting up a joint task force on which was called the critical infrastructure working group because people are thinking, well, you know, they blume a federal office building and -- blew up a federal office building, and a lot of people were killed. what happens if the next thing they blow up, a power dam or some electrical facilities? something that could affect the entire economy. we need to set up some policies for this. so the working group, they defined what critical infrastructure was, eight sectors of the economy. you know, transportation, banking and finance, water works, dams, you know, so forth. and then hay decided -- they decided, as most working groups like this, to create a commission, a presidentially-appointed commission to look into thi
do you want to talk a little bit more about richard clark and what he was up to? >> well, as all this other tough was going on, eligible receiver and other things, a couple of years before that, the oklahoma city bombings, led to president clinton signed a directive on, a policy on counterterrorism. and they started setting up a joint task force on which was called the critical infrastructure working group because people are thinking, well, you know, they blume a federal office building...
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leaving a little space for the impeachment of richard nixon, one of the high points such as it is. in a certain sense, the emphasis i want to make sense if you are thinking historically in the way i do, one way to try to tell the story is to try to understand the american constitution in many respects essentially as a political story. politicalstantial dimensions. to understand the whole phenomenon, you have to have a way to think of it. historians would say it is essential a a game. that sounds disparaging. certainly for all the law students. the essence of american constitutional and will some pivots around the exercise you preeminented and the place for the course in ascertaining the meaning of particular constitution divisions. as an historian i would argue the significance. the most important constitution of american constitutionalism -- but if you approach it when the -- the preeminence of judicial interpretation will be the defining characteristic so fromsense the opposition her earlier between the kind of narrative political history on one hand and linguistic approach on th
leaving a little space for the impeachment of richard nixon, one of the high points such as it is. in a certain sense, the emphasis i want to make sense if you are thinking historically in the way i do, one way to try to tell the story is to try to understand the american constitution in many respects essentially as a political story. politicalstantial dimensions. to understand the whole phenomenon, you have to have a way to think of it. historians would say it is essential a a game. that...
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little spin? >> yeah. >> all right. ♪ ♪ >>> richard petty, one of the most recognized and admired motorsports figures of> i just love to drive the race car. >> throughout his career, the king had a record 200 victories, 7 championships and more than 700 top ten finishes. the son of a nascar pioneer, petty was uninterested in being a driver himself. >> you wanted to be a mechanic. >> we could work on something, make it better, make it faster. >> but after a change of heart at 21 years old, he continued the family legacy
little spin? >> yeah. >> all right. ♪ ♪ >>> richard petty, one of the most recognized and admired motorsports figures of> i just love to drive the race car. >> throughout his career, the king had a record 200 victories, 7 championships and more than 700 top ten finishes. the son of a nascar pioneer, petty was uninterested in being a driver himself. >> you wanted to be a mechanic. >> we could work on something, make it better, make it faster....
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little bit. is that the reality right now? richard, i think one of the big things that they have to talk about on sunday is where you set the baseline. whose numbers do you use when you set a target and when you measure it in the coming months, what we have had is several members issuing very high estimates for their own production in recent months that we have also had a hue -- a few places that have taken barrels off the market. so i don't think the saudi's and the others will trust the numbers that the countries themselves published. it will have to be something more external. and that we want to see if they use january as the baseline or march of the baseline and what does that mean for the countries who have had short-term geopolitical disruptions? mark: rising prices are helping opec's rivals stay in business so what is the rationale for an accord right now? richard: well, the point here is that although we have seen prices recover from january lows, we are still in the midst of a big rebound in the market. so the opec members a
little bit. is that the reality right now? richard, i think one of the big things that they have to talk about on sunday is where you set the baseline. whose numbers do you use when you set a target and when you measure it in the coming months, what we have had is several members issuing very high estimates for their own production in recent months that we have also had a hue -- a few places that have taken barrels off the market. so i don't think the saudi's and the others will trust the...
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another person that i've learned of them got to know a little bit from the caucasus and richard. >> she said very clearly she would not have become governor had she not gotten support from emily's list. but that she wonderful. >> she was. she had two classic lines and brought her to the national stage. one was poor george referring to george bush. he can't help it. he was born with a silver foot in his mouth. and then the other one, which is such a classic now is ginger rogers did everything only backward. and in high heels. >> she was wonderful. i loved her because of course she was confident and capable in all of that, but she shared her life with all of us. >> guest: she had a real struggle with alcoholism and she stopped drinking many years before she ran for office because she was very open about it and not the primary she was in, and her opponent attacked her for it with all these innuendos about her drinking and doing drugs and such awful things. the biggest funder of her primary race. we stayed with her through that and all the way through the election >> people honesty and open
another person that i've learned of them got to know a little bit from the caucasus and richard. >> she said very clearly she would not have become governor had she not gotten support from emily's list. but that she wonderful. >> she was. she had two classic lines and brought her to the national stage. one was poor george referring to george bush. he can't help it. he was born with a silver foot in his mouth. and then the other one, which is such a classic now is ginger rogers did...
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leaving a little space for the impeachment of richard nixon, one of the high points of my modern political career, such as it is. in a certain sense, the emphasis i want to make sense if you are thinking historically in the way i do, one way to try to tell the story is to try to understand that american constitution in many respects essentially as a political story. at least it has substantial political dimensions. to understand the whole phenomenon, you have to have a way to think of it. historians would say it is essentially a judicial game. if i say game, that sounds disparaging. certainly for all the law students. the essence of american constitutionalism and will some pivots around the exercise you --exercise of judicial review. i would argue judicial review is the most significant component, but not the sole component. the preeminence of judicial interpretation will be defining characteristics. so the opposition i tried to schedule earlier between the kind of narrative political history on one hand and linguistic approach on the other might be restated in a somewhat more general form
leaving a little space for the impeachment of richard nixon, one of the high points of my modern political career, such as it is. in a certain sense, the emphasis i want to make sense if you are thinking historically in the way i do, one way to try to tell the story is to try to understand that american constitution in many respects essentially as a political story. at least it has substantial political dimensions. to understand the whole phenomenon, you have to have a way to think of it....