then we go to jackson, mississippi. in jackson,ens mississippi, impacts each and every one of us. and so we have to make the decision that we are going to start controlling the way electoral politics proceeds. and so we have made the decision that we are going to be the most radical city on the planet. amy: we will speak to the mayor elect of jackson, mississippi, chokwe lumumba. he was just elected to fill the post once held by his father who was dubbed "america's most revolutionary mayor" before his death in 2014. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. on capitol hill, opposition to the republican health care bill is growing as an increasing number of republican senators come out against their party's plan to repeal and replace the affordable care act. the bill is facing criticism both from republicans who say the bill includes too many cuts to medicaid, as well as from those who say it doesn't go far enough to gut the affordable care act. so far, five republicans currently say they will not support t

>> jackson mississippi. i went to school at mississippi valley state university.hat is right in the town of itabena, mississippi. a small town. >> mississippi is happening. got elvis, oprah, jerry rice! >> i don't know. i don't know about that. >> mississippi is happening. >> i wouldn't go back and change nothing. i had a chance to go to some big, you like mississippi state. a very, small black school, here i am. >> what age did you start playing football? >> i didn't start until my sophomore year in high school. i'm not going to tell you how that got started. i was basically playing hookie one day. i was around this building, skipping class a little bit. the principal, he walked up behind me and scared me. i had this red jacket. all he could see was the red jacket so reported me to the head football coach and he said, he is fast. i think he should be on the football team. so -- but i don't advise the kids to do that. >> play hookie and run. >> that is not the way. >> hey, man. you were fast. real fast. give you a football and get on tv. >> yeah. i got my start th

you start from tupelo, mississippi, no business, take risk.nteeder had a rate of return like a phone company. we brought $60 billion to bill the company. jobs,e created 150,000 and they are 90%, 95% here in america, so from time to time depending on where the pendulum is going, there are propose have realt implications and you try to articulate and navigate for that. david: you have cable, broadcast channels, movies -- how do you have all the time to watch the things your company is producing? brian: i don't see everything we do. david: if you see something you don't like, do you call them up? brian: i have a point of view, but i know what i can do and what i shouldn't do. ♪ david: you have cable, also broadcast channels, movies -- how do you have time to watch all the things your company is producing? brian: we grew up in this business. and i started, we were just coming out with cable channels. ted turner called me up and asked me if i would come on his board. i was the youngest person on the board. i saw him change the world with cnn and ch

largest utilities the mississippi mississippi public service commission set a deadline of july sixth for a mississippi power unit of southern company to begin negotiations on the cost of a botched clean coal project regulators say the cost overruns must be absorbed by shareholders and not electricity rate payers relying on the company currently so the dream of completing a first of its kind coal fueled power plant there is history for now the plant was seen as a model for coles future designed to emit only as much climate warming carbon dioxide as a natural gas plant and the project is now three years behind schedule and comes at a cost of about seven point five billion dollars that's four billion over its projected budget on top of that its equipment never worked as designed shareholders have already lost three point one billion dollars in this deal mississippi power said it will keep making electricity and part of the plant burning natural gas as it has since two thousand and fourteen the mississippi public service commission allowed the company to raise rates on customers by fifte

the gentleman from mississippi is recognized. mr. thompson: mr. speaker, i rise in support of h.r. 625, the reporting efficiency to proper officials in response to terrorism act of 2017. and yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. thompson: thank you, mr. speaker. mr. speaker, the report act creates an important new congressional oversight process with respect to incidents of terrorism on u.s. soil. h.r. 625 requires the department of homeland security, the department of justice, the f.b.i., and as appropriate the national counterterrorism center to submit an unclassified report which may be accompanied by a classified annex to congress within a year of the completion of an investigation of an act of terrorism. the report to congress must outline the facts and information related to the terrorist act. but may also discuss national security gaps that come to light in the investigation, that may be addressed by changes in law enforcement practices or changes in the law. the gen

you got to buy a community television system in tupelo, mississippi.is to below, and what is antenna television? in tupelo, mississippi, they cannot get cbs from memphis, a valley town, so they put up a big antenna on the top of the mountain, they ran a community antenna, catv and those were the , early routes of cable television. david: television was free in those days and now you have to pay for it in tupelo, mississippi. was that hard to convince people to pay for television? the subscription nature. belts, cologne, any other businesses, you have a product, you sell it, if you get sick next month you're out of , business. in our business you have to go borrow money, hope they will come, then you have a recurring business that will come. brian: where did -- david: where did the name comcast come from? brian: great question, it did not get asked very often. he dreamed up the name comcast. com was communications, cast was broadcasting, and we were going to merge. we would be in the future of communications and broadcasting, so he was very visionary in

, everything you look at, mississippi is the poorest.t the rest of the nation has that conception of us. country kids couldn't learn chess. >> alfonsi: and? >> parker: we showed 'em different. >> benson: we proved them wrong. we proved 'em wrong. >> alfonsi: proof came last year in starkville, where bulington's team of mostly- elementary school kids from franklin county faced off against much older high school players at the mississippi state championships. rebekah griffin was in the fifth grade. what was their reaction when they saw you, a little fifth grader, sitting across the table from them? >> rebekah: one of them started bragging to their friends about how he got easy pickings. >> alfonsi: is that a little scary, playing somebody who looked that much older than you? >> rebekah: i didn't really think about it until somebody told me, "you played a guy with a beard?" >> alfonsi: you guys roll in, and they say, "who are these kids," right? >> braden: they were basically, like, trying to say we were a joke 'cause we were kids. but afte

mississippi governor saying the house bill interference. it allowed business owners to refuse service based on sexual orientation. >> i do not think it's targeting gays. i don't think it's a discrimination. >> it's going to be another excuse to hate. >> reporter: opponents of the mississippi law says it endorses bigotry and promising to push back. >> ask the court to listen and take another crack at it. after that we have the opportunity to go to the supreme court. >> reporter: if upheld the mississippi law would be the broadest of its kind enacted in any state. >>> new developments in the case of an ohio police officer accused of murder in the death of an unarmed black driver. for the second time a judge has declared a mistrial. jurors could not agree on whether he intentionally shot and killed sam debose during a traffic stop in 2015. he testified he had to shoot him because he feared he could be dragged or run over as the suspect tried to run away. >>> thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes in dl in london because of sa

but we're more excited about the opportunity that we have in jackson, mississippi.where some of the most horrible suffering has gone on in history. has to be the example for change for the world. >> now, certainly, it was a selective, and certainly a people's agenda emanating from the bottom up. and you being and remaining as part of that bottom rather than this top down kind of politics, both on the republican and democratic side. the kind of things that you want to do as mayor are the kinds of things i think people around the country want to respond to, regardless of their political affiliation. what are the things that you most are determined to see done in jackson and would hope is replicated around the country? >> absolutely. so we want to see 6 circumstanc where we can create more self-determination for people, giving them more control of their lives. we want to institute a solidarity economy, one that is just. we want to see the end of worker oppression. all of those things are key and vital to jackson, mississippi, but they're important to our country. as we

today louisiana followed mississippi in declaring a state of emergency.avid begnaud is in gulfport. david? >> reporter: anthony, where we are tonight, the biloxi river has overtopped its bank. you can probably hear, but the water is flowing into areas where it should not be going. people have been told, don't drive through this. this is how you die. also near the beachrd, folks have been warned, stay out of the rough surf because a ten- year-old boy died today near the water's edge. as tropical storm cindy nears gendfall along the southeast texas coastline, heavy rains and high surf are causing flash flooding along the gulf coast. people have been warned: stay away from the are you aware. surf, but that warning came too ate for a ten-year-old boy vacationing with his family along the alabama coast. his skull was crushed when a 200-pound log, washed in by inorm surge, struck him in the head. baldwin county sheriff huehoss mack. >> when the wave actually hit the timb, it rolled the timber er on top of the child. >> reporter: this is the first death due to t

there was the mississippi river, the st. lawrence river, the bourbon river which was probably saskatchewan river blowing out of the canadian rockies and then fourth was the river oregon which flowed out of the rockies westward toward the pacific ocean so this most likely was columbia river but she didn't know the location of the columbia river at the time so there is some uncertainty whether it could have been the columbia river. there was a lot of interest even before the 18th century. finding out what major river flows west from the rockies to the pacific because that was likely to be major conduit for trade into north america just as mississippi and st. lawrence were the avenues of trade into the great lakes and central part of north america. if we go back to the geography of the river, this book by arthur dobbs, 1744 is called an account of the countries adjoining hudson bay. at this time the hudson bay company based in london had the title to a huge area of what is now canada. the english crown recognized this enormous

now, you have to pay for it in tupelo, mississippi.t hard to convince people to pay for television? brian: what he liked about the business was subscription nature. in belts, cologne, any other businesses he had been in, you have a product, you sell it, if you get sick next month, you're out of business. in our business and what he liked about recurring revenue, you have to borrow money, nailed it, and hope they will come, then you have a recurring business that will come. david: where did the name "comcast" come from? brian: great question. it does not get asked very often. in 1967, he dreamed up the name comcast. "com" was "communications," "cast" was "broadcasting," and we were going to merge. we would be in the future of communications and broadcasting, so he was very visionary in that respect. david: you by the franchise in tupelo, mississippi. how much did he pay for that? brian: i think a few hundred thousand dollars. david: and what did he do after that? he started buying other franchises like that? brian: yes. the next-door to

impacted, the heaviest rainfall could happen in alabama and mississippi.he governor of alabama has declared a state of emergency. in neighboring biloxi, mississippi a rare image, amateur video showing a water stop's bond several of those, some tornadoes, we are dealing with a very widespread threat, flooding, potential tornadoes, heavy wind and the worst is potentially yet to come as cindy continues to push in land and make landfall. that is the latest in lake falls. back to janice dean in new york. >> you are where the center of circulation has come on shore near cameron, louisiana. the storm made landfall, it is weakening, still a tropical storm, 40 mile-per-hour sustained wind. thunderstorms are widespread. don't pay attention to the cohen because the effects will be widespread along the central gulf, the threat for tornadoes, all the focus on cisco tornado watches from 1:00 central time from louisiana, mississippi and alabama as some of these rotating cells could produce week tornadoes and some damage so watching that, the threat for severe weather, no

more from biloxi, mississippi. >> reporter: tropical storm cindy isn't expected to make landfall fornother 24 hours, but the storm is already drenching the gulf coast and in georgia, heavy downpours caused flash flooding, leaving people trapped. >> we all try to get in the cars and drive out, didn't happen. >> reporter: the national weather service issued flash flood watches from southeast texas to florida. some areas could receive more than a foot of rain. >> we're going to prepare for the worst. you know, in case we get that 10 inches of rain, we'll have some flooding. >> reporter: this morning, a driver captured this waterspout in ocean springs, mississippi. another one was spotted in biloxi. cindy is expected to make landfall sometime tomorrow, with a possible 3-foot storm surge. in new orleans, crews trucked sandbags to flood prone neighborhoods. louisiana's governor has declared a state of emergency near the storm. near the texas, louisiana border, vacationers are keeping a watch. eye on the threat. >> we're just going to ride it out and see how i think we'll be all right. >> r

don champion, cbs news in biloxi, mississippi. >> cindy could be coming our way. meteorologist, allyson rae, has a look at how it will impact the dmv with her first alert forecast. >>> we are tracking cindy, now a tropical depression. the actual storm won't last much longer and it has never been concerned about. not very strong wind wise but the amount of rain, there you go, tropical storm allyson is only tropical storm to ever have a name retired with a rain event and that is what we are seeing. a lot of rain across the area and it is slow to move. it keeps going over the same areas. it will add up and we will not see dry weather into later tonight if not tomorrow. even inland into arkansas and through northern parts of alabama and tennessee, they will continue to see that rain. tropical depression cindy, not much will be left over. what will happen is extra moisture will tag along with a front sliding into our area. cindy might be headed our way, not correct. but the remnants will slide through and help increased rain chances for fr days and that is for the amou

i have hope in our nation because of a young cheerleader madison mississippi.it wasn't long ago that a federal judge appointed to the bench by president obama told the school district that if they engaged in anything remotely religious, they would be fined $10,000 per violation. well, it just so happened that high school marching band was doing a performance of how great thou art. i'm originally from the south and that's a popular hymn in te church that i tend, and i'm sure the principal was counting up the number of people in the marching band and he was afraid that he is going to have to multiply that number by $10,000. that's a lot of cookie sales. so he called the kids to the front office and said, kids, i'm sorry but you will not be able to play that song. you're not going to be able to perform your halftime routine. and i want to pause for a moment and say this. once again, it illustrates the importance of not just the supreme court, but the lower courts as well. this is a lower court ruling. well, friday night football game kane and it was a hot, humid n

the system produced two water spouts in different parts of mississippi. in florida, sending powerful wins, knocked down trees and peeled away roots. in georgia, emergency crews rescued people trapped by flood waters. >> we get in the cars and drive out. it happened. >> after cindy makes land fall, cities as far north like nashville and memphis could see up to five inches of rain. don champion, cbs news, biloxi, mississippi. >>> and it could have an impact here? >> yes, that tract here shifted north from nashville to memphis and dc. yellow weather alert for saturday. and it is now south of morgan city. we are looking at heavy bands still pushing ashore. and it will continue. it is snot moving very fast. move -- not moving very fast. moving north at 9 miles an hour. winds up to continue across much of southeast texas. and louisiana. and that's not the problem. the problem is going to be more storm surge and just plain old- fashioned rain and flooding. it is going to make the land fall, probably just after midnight tonight, right around lake charles. and the

let's go look at some of these mississippi troops making this attack. carol: most of the monuments were built by the veterans for their children's generation. interest has never really waned. there was a flurry of monument holding by southern states during the 100th anniversary of the civil war back in the early 1960's. some would be built after the centennial. the monument behind me is erected by the state of mississippi. it is dedicated in 1973. the mississippi state legislature considered a bill to put a monument here on the gettysburg battlefield. pass, theythe bill went out and obtain the services of one of the most outstanding sculptors of the mid-20th century. he was born in boston. he was classically trained in europe. thatd an eclectic style combined european elements with his own interests. to build his figures big. he has three monuments on this battlefield. it's located here in the southern part of cemetery ridge because this is where williams arc stale mate his advance. -- barksdale made his advance. concluded a long and winding march to ge

heavy rainfall pounded mississippi overnight and that rain is what forecasters say is the biggest threatresidents are being warned that there could be life threatening flash flooding. many in new orleans spent tuesday getting ready. >> we will barricade, the front door so water doesn't get up to that level. we have 25 sandbags so we will put between front and back door. >> reporter: louisiana national guard dispatched high water vehicles and helicopters to flood prone areas and state officials are telling residents to head to the mainland to do it as soon as possible. >> this will be a serious event, we could get lucky and it could turnout to be nothing but we don't expect that will happen. it could be one to three or three to 12. >> reporter: first heavy band of rain and wind hit new orleans last night soaking the cities famed french quarter and bourbon street. in alabama governor declared a state of emergency. visitors on the gulf shores are being warned to stay out of the rough surf. >> i know it is a storm but so peaceful at the same time. we love it. >> reporter: forecasters say cin

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>> so they've lost mississippi?ates often push back to what they call federal overreach into the election. we saw this during the 2016 election when obama actually offered to voluntarily help as what they thought as attempts to hack the election. the other issues they've requested, this highly sensitive data, without any way of attracting voters. the predicate of this entire commission, the claim that there is this widespread voter fraud, just isn't supported by the facts. so if you have secretary of states that are familiar with the basic facts with how these elections are administered in their own states, they're going to push back on that claim rather strongly. >> if this commission on election integrity is lost to the secretary of state of mississippi, you know this commission has serious problems. >>> everyone stand by. coming up, the president's very stern warning to north korea. will it make any difference, though, to kim jong-un? i was always "the girl with psoriasis." people don't stare anymore. i never joi

grant papers are now housed at mississippi state university. he is the author and editor of more than a dozen books and 250 articles. that's impressive. including his important work, "sherman." a finalist for the lincoln prize. dr. marszalek received the richard wright literary award for lifetime achievement from a mississippi author and the historical society presented him the highest award for national distinction in history. he is currently at work on a book on the development of the mythology surrounding robert e. lee and william tecumseh sherman. he will be sharing with us some of his more recent work on henry halleck. dr. marszalek. [applause] john: i thought i was dead. she took my notes, what was i going to do? thank you for being here so early on a saturday morning. this is great. i'm going to talk to you -- imagine scheduling a talk on henry halleck this early in the morning. we are going to give it a try. i appreciate everybody being here. it was quite a while ago that the halleck book came out. i had gone to a meeting, it was a meet

correspondent don champion has more from biloxi, mississippi. >> reporter: tropical storm cindy isn'txpected to make landfall for another 24 hours. but the storm is already drenching the gulf coast and whipping up winds. in georgia, heavy downpours caused flash flooding leaving people trapped. >> we all try to get in the cars and drive out. this happens. >> reporter: national weather service issued flash flood watches from southeast texas to florida. some areas could receive more than a foot of rain. >> we're going to prepare for the worst, you know, in case we get that 10-inches of rain we'll have some flooding. >> reporter: this morning, a driver captured this waterspout in ocean springs, mississippi, another one was spotted near biloxi. >> cindy is expected to make landfall between southeast texas and southwest louisiana sometime tomorrow. with a possible 3-foot storm surge. >> in new orleans, crews trust sand bags to flood prone neighborhoods. louisiana governor declared a state of emergency ahead of the storm. there's a texas louisiana border vacationers are keeping a watchful ey

and mississippi is a good place to go from. look, wolf, none of that is based upon any facts. if you look at all the facts across this country, if you talk to both secretaries of states who are from democratic as well as republican states, they say that there's no such voter fraud. it's a witch hunt that the president is on. i think that if the president wants to be on course, he should be looking at voter suppression because we see a lot of laws, and i think those are the issues that need to be looked at in a very close manner and where there should be some court cases where people are prevented from voting. we're supposed to be the leaders of the free world and encouraging as many people to vote as possible and that is what we see not taking place, no real instances of major voter fraud throughout reported by any of the states who have the direct responsibility of conducting elections. >> different issue, congressman. what is your reaction to the white house saying today chicago's crime and it is significant as we all know is

you ought to buy a community antenna television system in tupelo, mississippi. told the story, he said where is tupelo, and what is community antenna television? the answer was the birthplace of elvis presley. and in tupelo, they could not get cbs from memphis, a valley town, so they put up a big antenna on top of the mountain and ran a community antenna, catv, and those were the early roots of cable television. david: television was for free in those days. now, you have to pay for it in tupelo. was it hard to convince people to pay for television? brian: what he liked about the business was the subscription nature. in belts, cologne, any other businesses he had been in, you have a product, you sell it, if you get sick next month, you're out of business. in our business and what he liked about recurring revenue, you have to borrow a lot of money, build it and hope they , will come, then you have a recurring business that will have a base to work from. david: where did the name "comcast" come from? brian: great question. it does not get asked very often. it's ama

mississippi is a great state to launch from." anthony. >> mason: nancy cordes, thank,sinance see. today at the white house, president trump stood with south korea's president moon, on opposition to the north's nuclear program. on another, mr. trump demanded a renegotiation of a 2012 trade deal. the u.s. had a $17 billion trade deficit with south korea last year considering a tariff of up to 20% on imported steel. the white house has accused china of dumping cheap steel in the u.s. comert secretary wilbur ross is a key supporter of the tariff, but some members of congress worry that could set off a global strayed war and raise prices in this country. police in the philadelphia suburb of west gauchan are investigating the murder of an 18-year-old girl this week in an apparent road rage attack. jim axelrod is following this. >> reporter: outside philadelphia this afternoon, police held up this wanted poster, a drawing of the man driving this red pickup truck who allegedly shot and killed this 18-year-old recent high school graduate bianca roberson, in what appeared to be a traffic di

louis, mississippi. we see the water there. officials now going door to door to get families to leave, eva? >> reporter: that's right, david. they are especially encouraging people in low-lying areas to get out now, while they still can. they're closely monitoring the rivers, but more than a half foot of rain still expected here. the beach, they're bracing for up to three feet of storm surge. david? >> the angry waters there we hind you. eva, thank you. ginger zee is with us now with the current track. where is the storm right now? >> reporter: the center of cindy is about 125 miles southeast of galveston, texas. you can see it clearly on the satellite and radar put together, as it spins towards the coast. it will hit tomorrow morning. the center of it. but we have already seen impacts, as you just saw. we've got a tornado watch in place from wright, florida, back through louisiana. timing would be tomorrow morning. a thursday event. with the wind speeds, max sustained around 50. gusting to 65. but that is not the primary threa

north hill, mississippi -- north hill, minnesota. he was not locally famous. the james brothers new he was there. they went to get him, what, 1876, presidential election year, year red -- year that reconstruction is up for grabs. did they intend to have any impact on the election? maybe so. it was an attractive target because he was there. it was not just a target of opportunity. interesting man. one of the most fascinating people. gangan see one of the new members was killed on the streets. he kind of looks a little bit like my father who always claimed a relation. there is no relation. after a density six, the gang is wiped out except for the james brothers. and they try to live peacefully. frank can do it. jesse can't. when he returns to a life of crime, by now, reconstruction has ended. confederates actually dominate politics in missouri, a strong james has noe, and political excuse. there is no more fight. he is now just a violent man in it for the money. so, his second bandit career just last a couple of years. it's typical for western outlaws. thomas cr

thank you for being here the ranking member of the homeland security committee bennie thompson of mississippi and has been a champion. he will talk about that but as we go into the july weekend is here to talk about something our democracy. that is how it has been fought for over the years for the african-american community and to have an assault on it by the power. before i yield to mr. thompson, i want to say something about the health care bill. as you know, mitch mcconnell postponing a very damaging bill but it's not a victory for us. this is progress in terms of exposing the bill for what it is but more needs to be done and republicans will probably go behind closed doors as they are to write a bill and we will know it when we see it, but then they will only make matters worse. higher costs, fewer benefits, terrible hx, undermining medicare, stealing from medicare and medicaid and gutting key protections. that's what they want the american people to swallow. as they do this they are making an assault on medicaid which is, again, dangerous to children and others should they succeed. if it

the flash flood threat from huntington, west virginia and pittsburgh back to jackson, mississippi. atlanta still included. you should not be surprised whatsoever if you see severe weather or flash flooding today anywhere in that region because we've got that cold front squeezing together with the remnants, kind of absorbing that. it could reach heavy rains one to two inches all the way to new york city. don't forget damaging threats a threat and a couple storm segments and really powerful winds. robin and david? >> all right ginger, thanks to you. >>> also following a lot of major headlines out of washington this morning. a showdown under way under the republican senators' health bill and democrats say it will take coverage away from millions of americans. and at least nine republican senators both moderates and conservatives say they either can't vote for the bill or have serious concerns. >>> president trump has settled a major mystery saying he did not recordisonversations with fired fbi director james comey after sparking a flurry of speculation with that tweet for weeks. the w

so the us attorney from mississippi, who reports to the us attorney general, can take that case on and prosecute it. and that was the real impact, saying that the united states isn't going to mess around with politics at the local level, which sometimes is what happens in these prosecutions. people have to get elected as a da, they don't want to prosecute it because, you know, "oh, it looks like they're supportive of gay people." this is about fairness. and finally we have a law that will allow people to protect in a sort of negative rights way, because it's prosecuting people who have committed crimes, but protect the dignity of a community by making these go forward, these prosecutions go forward. >> hinojosa: so what, in your dream-o-vision, jarrett, when you say you want to reach the hearts and minds of americans, how do you do that? you said, "i want gay neighbors to kind of not just..." >> tell their stories. tell their stories to the neighborhood. you know... >> hinojosa: how about if you're not the gay neighbor, and you're not sure what to ask your neighbor, because you don't k

very cold in northern mississippi. that winter it sunk as low as fine degrees. a little bit of air conditioning in summers that often top 110 degrees. so, tabitha and her siblings being injures the -- were justet the hungriest kids you have ever seen.. the were sitting in front have the old wool withs which is nowd a coffee shop and this where is the freedom riders ham come, a very historic location, and she wanted to tell me something. she wanted to tell me a story about being hungry. she told about being 15 and being -- on facebook by her gym teacher, and he gym teacher said i've been watching you since you were young, waiting for you to mature. he then asked her to come to his house after school and promised her food if she would heave sex with him. so this is how vulnerable our children are without a safety net. so, she engages in this liaison with the gym teacher, stuffing her backpack full of food to bring home to her starving little brothers and sisters andk then she tell others teacher and there's this miraculous story of this teach more gets her out of