merrick ranch, abigail adams and elizabeth shaw peabody. i know everybody in this room will no doubt know who abigail adams says. in fact, i feel probably living in this environment, you could tell me a lot about abigail that i still don't know. but why, as caroline also said, why is it abigail is the one name we all know? it really is because of her man, because she married john adams. being here today, i feel sort of like i've come home because i've come to john and abigail's home and also home that all three sisters spent a lot of time in. the other two sisters that i think we know less about irq in my book are, even though they didn't bury presidents, they are equally important in the remarkable women. first there is the older sister and she was stored at the uncrowned queen of the family because in the puritan family, hierarchy that is very important and she was born first, so she was the first war in. she was very important. especially after her brother was disinherited by their father, she was really the one who inherited the first s

merrick michael okwu reports. >> at that point i'm lying face down with my face on the ground, my hands behind my back and i have about four or five officers come around me. and then i hear this crack. >> anything else? >> that's what happens says leo fifigueroa. when he went to vista his visits brother. he was arrested and being held at the jail. juan, a veteran of desert storm. he had had a few minor scrapes with the law but they didn't amount to much. what he heard left him stunned. >> your brother calls you from jail tells you his teeth are busted? and what else? >> that his ribs are broken. >> did he give you any indication how he attend those injuries? >> los angeles sheriffs. >> that the los angeles sheriffs had in fact hurt him? >> yes. >> and did you believe that? >> yes. >> figueroa went to the jail hoping to see his brother. after he got what he said was a run around, he approached a deputy in the waiting area, so began the situation. >> i heard stop resisting, stop resisting, i yelled down, i'm in handcuffs. >> this is an x ray of figueroa's arm. >> how is your arm now? >> i

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people are struggling -- that is broken in most of the communities where people are struggling, the merrick and family. i talked about how important it was that the american family be the center of all of our policies, our economic policies, because if you look at it, the word "economy" comes from a greek word which means home or families. the first economy is the home. and when the home breaks down, the economy breaks down. [applause] i don't want to talk about redefining marriage. i want to talk about reclaiming marriage as a good for society, and celebrity how important it is for our economy. [applause] but that is not what we did. that is not what we did. we went out and talked about job creators, and that is what we do as republicans. we got to face it. we talked as if everybody who is a voter is like us. people who type a want to reach for the brass ring? you know what? we need folks like that and we need policies that encourage people to do that. but you know what, we also need folks who are going to work 9-to-5 and then go home and coach little league. we need them to work in the li

merrick was happening our own lives. the startups happening in israel are changing the world. >> what is hot right now? that is being brought here to the u.s.? >> medical devices. companies actually creating glasses the blind see. we have a company, surgical theater, which lets surgeons practice brain surgery. to solve the problem of diagnosis for malaria. how will that compete with startups in the u.s.? >> they cooperate or they get bought. what happens is israel innovates and then last year, 80 different companies were purchased by american companies. , orave become the farm team the incubator, for innovation with these ideas. get start them and purchased by multinationals. >> we will talk about that startup culture and how it is exported and imported for many around the world. ♪ warren buffett, whose newspaper business is not generating positive headlines, 28 newspapers dropped last year. his idea that they would be crucial sources of local information with few competitors -- buffett does not appear to have come up wi

relate what henry kissinger said and what it means for merrick appeared >> i thought the op-ed piecenry kissinger in "the washington post" was the single most thoughtful piece to emerge on the ukraine-russia situation. he tried to place what is going on in ukraine really in the history of russian political culture, russian history and ukrainian history and saying this is in some ways predictable and understandable. we should not see this as somehow a new year of international relations but that is something organic and special about their relationship and we as outsiders need to put together some diplomacy that account for that, that takes russian interest into account rather than just isolating or explore your dating. >> how do your advisors respond to the idea khrushchev made a mistake in 1954 and we in the western world should allow crimea to go back to moscow and motherland? >> there are ways of going back. it will be one thing if mr. toin months ago said we want revisit this, let's do it legally and peacefully. that is not what happened. when somebody like chancellor merkel in g

medical marijuana yes however i don't think it has to be given by a smoking there are ways of getting merrick medical marijuana that don't involve a joint so to speak and everybody knew it would be abused and it sure it is and now we have two states then colorado and washington that are allowing for it and i don't think that america is a better place because of legalizing marijuana those states educational systems of the mill mostly mall money two million dollars colorado took into nine dollars in tax and that's what republicans a lot of bad news the amount of money spent on education has no impact on whether the children are well educated washington. d.c. has the highest per capita rate of education and the crappiest schools what does impact education values the values of the teachers the values of the parents say you watching teachers have no values no i'm saying you think of the positive are you implying that no no of course not that then what do you mean there's no outs of what i mean i mean whether you make a demands on students or not whether or not you have standards whether or not you

compensationotten for merrick and who have not recovered in this economy -- for americans who have notecovered in this economy. there is more for helping americans and less for helping the european union. host: there is an new poll from the gallup organization available online. it shows many americans show russia as unfriendly. have that8% perspective in the u.s.. front page of "the washington post" has this headline -- by the way, if you are interested the entire speech by the president is available on our website. the question we are asking, should the expect -- should the u.s. expect more from europe? this is the front page of "the -- york times" next up at is this headline as the president renews his commitment to the nato alliance. join in on the conversation, our phone lines -- this is from "the wall street journal closed quote -- -- "the wall street journal" -- our next caller comes to us from southaven, michigan. good morning, you're on the air. everybody is down on obama. i say the president has a great idea. we do not need to send aid to from here to ukraine or russia. we can

we cared quite a bit about where radiation goes so there are still many residents skills and the merrick center is one of those that can be used to monitor. we were brought into this in a couple of ways. one for emergency response including teams here at oak ridge who were called at task to help but the questions that arose that came to us in part were the following. what is the danger? how bad can he it get? at any given time there are five or 6000 u.s. students in japan. every year there are i think five or 600 u.s. tourists there. there are u.s. military on basis of there is a large u.s. population. and a question that comes up is do we evacuate u.s. citizens? there was going to be a midday meeting in tokyo which meant a meeting in the middle of the night. we had a little more than an hour to figure out what can we add to this conversation? paul went out in the middle of the night to deliver more director to mobilize the center and one of the issues is what are the initial conditions? you could say you want to model it and you have great atmospheric models perhaps but you still have t

party facebook page and change dot org petition and countless people tweeted mean things that kind merrick they finally caved and now josh gets the drug so that's the positive which brings us to the cause. old weird society we live in because josh was lucky forty five year old andrea sloan wasn't died recently from cancer when a drug company called bio marron denied her compassionate use request she was the director of an organization that gives free legal services to low income they have domestic violence complex was solved so surely her life was worth saving too as were countless others who died after their requests were denied so while it's very often that josh hardy is now getting the medication he needs it is not very often that so many others who aren't adorable seven year old social media can facia and will die like andrea it's good that we have strange an approval process of the medications because otherwise greedy companies would be making bunky medicine just to make a buck but the reality is that many people die all the time even though the medication that could save them so that