judge bork's last name is in the merriam-webster dictionary as a verb. it means -- this is what "bork" means -- to attack or defeat a nominee or candidate for public office unfairly through an organized campaign of harsh public criticism or vilification. to be borked. it's now in the dictionary. completely unfair vilification. looking back, most people agree now that this episode was grossly, grossly unfair, insulted the intelligence of the american people and stained the history of the united states senate. jeffrey rosen was a democrat who worked in senator biden's office on the democrat side during that episode. here's what he wrote a few years ago. he said, i remember feeling that the nominee was being treated unfairly. senator kennedy set the tone with a demagoguing attack. bork's record was distorted beyond recognition. it was bad for the country. this was a man named jeffrey rosen, a democrat who worked in senator biden's office during this episode. and here's what a lawyer who helped lead the anti-bork effort wrote just last year. i regret, he sai

assistance as they won ten mil anyway and that is all useful for now it is back to merriam in london lovely thank you so much joe well there's been no break for the chocolate giant nestlé in a trademark growl over its four fingered kit kat bar after a ten year legal battle a european court of justice throughout its challenge saying the shape was not well known enough across all countries to warrant a trademark the case was brought by rival chocolate make a cadbury is parent company produces a similar product in norway. well that's it for now that's it for myself but time is going to be here in just a couple of minutes with much more of the day's news stay with us. way way when this idea popped into it when they're on line it's undoubtedly chief cole. of again inequality in our society today or if you join the sunset criminal justice system is dysfunctional right now this is a dialogue what does it feel like bring you to go back for the first time everyone has a voice and allow refugees to be the speakers for change join the conversation on our own to zero twelve boys and their footba

into force castro joins us live now from washington what have we heard from the year ng so far i merriam right now the senators are really grilling these representatives from five u.s. government agencies who all had a role in these family separations the care of the children's and the attempted reunification of the some twenty seven hundred children who were removed from their parents at the border currently those senators have been expressing their concerns saying that the separation of family was a profound the trail of american values and pointedly asking each of these government representatives what went wrong in turn the telling responses from many of these spokespeople from their agencies has been pointing to each other saying this was not their responsibility or this was a border patrol issue or this was immigration customs and enforcement so we're really the senators here both republican and democrats are trying to hold these figures to account and figure out a solution going forward which is the. and of all mary more than four hundred children have had their parents supported w

well merriam turner talked about it being a date at checkers than it has been anything but today in london from the morning when when those protests go from the way they have to protest by passion and i know but they have been peaceful despite the noise throughout the day we have people banging pots and pans to try to make their message very clear that donald trump is not welcome here in the u.k. trafalgar square the police have tweeted say that they are compared to twenty thousand people here we know who go through or many more people who've taken part in the protests but not here only from filling up a stop where it took a good hour for people to go past us all. but also here in the square it is very much a party atmosphere defy despite the banners many people here wanting to promote a message of peace something that they say donald trump toughens in his politics. and i'm a what do we know about the groups involved in the organization of these protests because they're happening in appling in multiple places and it involves a great deal of people yet if a lot of people from estimates put

nawaz sharif was arrested on arrival in the country but this is the moment sharif and his daughter merriam were escorted off the runway by the country's military. a senior chilean priest of the period in court on charges of sexual abuse in children. who's held senior positions in santiago is accused of raping seven minors he was arrested as part of an investigation involving fourteen other priests who investigators say may have participated in a network of abuse in march the vatican released a report accusing the church in chile of covering up decades of abuse. and france's celebrating bastille day the national memorial of the landmark moment of the french revolution the president emanuel mark wrong let the military parade along the shores of these day in paris this year's festivities are extra special the day before france faces croatia in the football world cup final in russia french haven't won the tournament for twenty years well those were the headlines he's continues here on al-jazeera of the inside story section that's watching. one of the so-called special relationship donald trump

. >> the definition of the vehicle and a merriam webster dictionary is a machine that transports people or cargo. it doesn't really explicitly -- it is not an explicit motor vehicle. what is the harm in county bikes and scooters? >> thank you for the question. amber is looking for definitions. the intent of the bill is to reduce motor vehicle emissions for the fleet of t.n.c., rather than all vehicles. so vehicle trips by bicycle and scooter, we believe that while our vehicles are not meant -- where we are not just were not originally meant to be the focus of the bill's p3 as you look for the definition, i'm curious to know which cities in california have the biggest or the largest active transportation program. >> goodness. i'm not sure. we have the most robust market for scooter and bike share in the state. i would venture to guess that is true although i do not know for sure's b3 do we know where the percentage of the total vehicle miles travelled -- of vehicle miles travelled through these active transit programs? >> i do not. we do not have specific road share studies but we know i

merriam who would put the trip together was also the head of the became the u.s.wildlife service and edward curtis was one of the most famous photographers in american history was the staff photographer for the images were terrific. sean burroughjohn breaux who wat known nature writer at the time and mentor to the roosevelt, he was on the trip and wrote the official account. you've got john, george cornell who is by the time the editor of the most popular after magazine in america. the real impact as they come back and start writing these reports. no matter even if it was a hard-core expedition, he wants it to be remembered as a major scientific outing so he finds these beautifully printed books and before the folks go to press, he starts getting copies to teddy roosevelt who at the time is the sort of board new vice president in washington, d.c. who all he dreams about is getting up in the catskills and going up to hike and such. roosevelt is plannin planning ie back of his nine-day trip to alaska to see these areas with the glaciers and the such that his buddy i

capitalization aside, as the folks at merriam webster point out, pour over, means to read or study carefully. power over to make expensive cosmetic. they added comb over to comb from the side of the head to cover the bald spot. still others took exception with the president's claim that he has written many best-selling book, including j.k. rowling. these are her tweets. rowling even noted trump's own art of the deal ghost writer talked to the media. two years before his publication, schwartz claims he and trump had this administration. if i were you i'd write a book called art of the deal. that's something people would be interested in. you're right, trump agreed. you want to write it? the president fixed today's tweet fixing pore. that's our broadcast for tonight. good night from nbc headquarters in new york. . >>> yes, it's wednesday. we are talking politics and patriotism on this fourth of july. ♪ a big happy fourth of july to everybody. i'm chuck todd here in washington. welcome to a special edition of mtp daily. stood a day many of us celebrate the birth of our nation, popping up the gr

were 27, that's the definition of a pedophile. [ light laughter ] we're not calling you a pedophile, merriamis. [ laughter ] next, he says, "i'm tired of everybody wanting a piece of me [ bleep ]. i'm not a atm machine." fool, the "m" stands for machine! you just said, "automatic teller machine machine." [ laughter and applause ] r. kelly also says, "i admit that i've been underrated." okay, now, here's where we agree, you have absolutely been underrated, as a predator in our community. getting away with it. know why? 'cause all your victims are black women. kanye west simply interrupted taylor swift and he had to leave the country for a year! [ cheers ] so look, i'm sure the song sounds great, but you don't deserve my attention. what you deserve is jail time, you slant rhyming dummy! this has been "amber's minute of fury." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> seth: amber ruffin, everybody. we've got a great show for you tonight. she's one of our favorites. she's here to celebrate 10 seasons of "martha bakes" on pbs and also give me a few pointers on some incredible desserts. martha stewart is back

m merriam webster defines it as to interest one self in not one's concern. let's not sugar coat it.hat's what happened. by the way, it was a crime. so i say it's time to stop calling what russia did meddling. meddling feels pretty small, doesn't it? meddling feels weak. meddling sounds like what you're annoying neighbors or in-laws do. not mine, i love you. not what i conniving autocrat does. so what should we call what russia did. interfering? that's pretty passive. attacking? some think that's too violent. maybe we need to stwengtinvent word, putinizing. no, that gives putin too much credit. most your suggestions using #unmeddling because when it comes to calling russia out, we simply can't be caught in the middle. ♪ ♪ ♪ let your perfect drive come together at the lincoln summer invitation sales event. get 0% apr on select 2018 lincoln models plus $1,000 bonus cash. ...to give you the protein you need with less of the sugar you don't. i'll take that. [cheers] 30 grams of protein and 1 gram of sugar. new ensure max protein. in two great flavors. >>> our farmers are patriots, and th

later he was trolled by jk rowling and merriam-webster's twitter account for a misspelling in a tweet in which he actually praised himself for his ability to write. his facts, misfacts, and misstatements, are tracked, they're corrected, they bother a lot of people. but apparently not his base. why not? >> because he has done a very -- the president has done an excellent job in reaching out to his base and setting up this standard of -- which is blatantly false, of fake news. he's able to say don't listen to what others are telling you, listen to me. and they say, oh, everyone's ganging up on trump. you have to highlight the inaccuracies of the things he does. it's a double edged sword because it seems like the media is ganging up on him, which i don't think it is, i think they're trying to be responsible. >> today when the first lady tweeted about independence day, "independence" was misspelled and the president or somebody in his office retweeted it and said, it's just a misspelling, let's not make this a federal crime. but you don't have the usual things in place that you would thin

fitzpatrick joining us there for the it's national is the chief the strategic studies to talk to merriam well now at least eight people have been killed and dozens more injured in a car bombing in the somali capital mogadishu the group al-shabaab says it was behind the attack in the ministry of interior building morgan has mall once again the city of mogadishu is living through the aftermath of an attack and once again those responsible are also about fighters the armed group has been battling so money as government for twelve years it has launched more than half a dozen attacks this year alone and i. want i was close to where the explosion happened the car through the checkpoint barrier into the ministry building then it exploded there was smoke everywhere many people died in there but they wasn't able to count them. al-shabaab is fighting to overthrow the government and was pushed out of mogadishu in twenty eleven but it continues to target both government sites and civilians. i saw ten bodies with my own eyes and eight wounded the car exploded inside the ministry building there was a

officials which only adds to the concerns of exactly how much can be accomplished as these talks progress merriam and ninety do we know if secretary of state might have any direct contact with the north korean leader on this trip. it appears that he did not in according to the state department spokeswoman a direct meeting with chairman kim had not been expected as far as trump's role in all of this the last images we saw of trump with kim jong was that a warm greeting between the two leaders during the singapore summit we know when that meeting concluded very quickly trump took to twitter and declared that north korea was no longer a nuclear threat well that was very quickly contradicted by a leaked u.s. intelligence report that concluded the north korea was attempting to conceal nuclear weapons and processing facilities and had no intention to fully denuclearize now we have not heard a public response to that leaked intelligence report from trump nor response from trump to this latest north korean statements characterizing the last meetings as regrettable with my pump a zero and as far as where

but it's back to london and merriam. to thank you all that wraps up the news out but my colleague john hall will be with you very shortly with much more of the day's news a full roundup of the top stories coming up very shortly stay with out is there a. as armenia's velvet revolution has forced the ruling party to step down you have been to russia twice you've just got back from brussels how are you going to balance that relationship between russia and the words armenia's new prime minister talk challenges era. fresh perspectives new possible in sci. fi and the stand in the sand dollar bond movie north of the public support debates and discussions when you see tough questions like this what comes to why how do you respond before how global of all could you see al-jazeera is that of food winning programs take you on his journey down the line. only ounces here at the middle east's most religiously diverse country you still be going to just communities you don't have one vision for the future you have nineteen of them divid

judge bork's last name is in the merriam webster dictionary as a verb. it means -- this is what bork means: to attack or defeat a nominee or candidate for public office unfairly through an organized campaign of harsh public criticism orvilleification -- or vilification. to be borked is now in the dictionary. completely unfair vilification. looking back, most people agree now that this episode was grossly, grossly unfair, insulted the intelligence of the american people and stained the history of the united states senate. jeffrey rosen was a democrat who worked in senator biden's office on the democrat side during that episode. here's what he wrote a few years ago. he said i remember feeling that the nominee was being treated unfairly. senator kennedy set the tone with a demagogic attack. bork's record was distorted beyond recognition. it was bad for the country. this was a man named jeffrey rosen, a democrat who worked in senator biden's office during this episode. and here's what a lawyer who helped lead the anti-bork effort wrote just last year. i regr