murdered missy's mother.n the run from authorities, he hid in the attic of his family's home and shot missy through a vent. >> i was setting at the kitchen table and my house lit up like a flash of lightning. i've never heard a gunshot before. i didn't even know what it was. well i heard my brother's screaming, he's in the house. he's shooting. i still didn't know that this was a gun that i was hearing. i didn't know that i had been shot. and my father came, grabbed me. we heard another shot. that shot was david killing himself. >> the tragedy sent missy's son, david ratliff jr. who, at the time was 21, on a downward spiral. >> 21-year-old man. how did you deal with that? >> not the right way. i started -- my drug use took a whole other level. i started shooting heroin, shooting whatever i could. i mean, that was it. i was numbing myself to complete numbness. kept coming to jail. kept getting other chances. >> what is your relationship with your mom now? >> after everything happened, it was crappy. i blamed h

usy week for missy ryan at the "washington post." i want you to chat about the armed kurds overruling turks, walk us through this story. yesterday the trump administration announced president trump approved a a plan to approved directly arm kurdish milittia groups, the key partner, main partner for the united states in islamic state.he this is a contlo versial proposal that has been on the months, basically the pentagon argues kurdish courses, ypg, only reliable force capable of partnering with u.s. forces u.s. air power to recapture of islamic state capitol raqqa, the final main goal for the islamic state campaign and would be the culmination of this long effort that the united tates launched against the islamic state. on the other hand issue the united states has close relationship with turkey and is dead set against this considers e turkey pkk, pg to be extension of oth labeled a terrorist group and exists -- it is rebel group that exists in turkey. calls with missy ryan. leo up next, an independent, good morning. hello, how you d

this isn't missy shore though. >> not missy. hi, missy. yeah, you're exactly light.up it. vaudeville had died. missy shore in my opinion and you can read it in the book "i'm dying up here" invented a place for sfand upkohn comics. sent only cometics and that was unprecedented and that's the only way i'm playing missy shore at all. >> another comic is jim carrey. how involved was he? >> he was involved because he would not have. he also give us the producer he gave us dinner and sim cari appearance. jim is tacking care of helms and we're taking care of the show. >> you work with a large ensemble of actors, comedian yans. they're so funny on show. i find myself laughing at the standup machines. do you mentor offscreen? >> no. i always work with the ones i work with whether they want to or not. indeed the stan jouped are sharing together. it was one o the great joys. it's rare in the work i do you have such a good time, a sense of camaraderie you imagine is there. you really love each other. >> you can see. it comes across. >> thank you for coming here on memorial day.

missy says -- again twitter is available if you want to post their.lso on our website at -- our twitter page at c-span wj. this is dean saying -- michael is in queens village, new york. hi. caller: good morning. first i want to say i offer my prayers of condolences to the dead and wounded. a prayer of thanks to the first responders and the people who responded to help save their fellow men, including muslims that were reported by the bbc who helped to save lives as medics on the scene. i want to say that hate does not work. it is a part of american history that we have used hate and terrorism has been used against our own people. hate is not an american value. dissemination based upon a religion or race is not an american value but it is a part of american history. the ku klux klan they were american bred terrorism. we can go ahead and say it is muslims or islam that is the people are practice -- that is wrong. terrorism is a tactic. it is a choice that a group of people use. most of the victims worldwide of muslim extremist terraces -- extremist terr

then heritage director on tax reform policies and pentagon correspondent missy ryan on the potential increase of u.s. troops in afghanistan. washington journal is live now. ♪ ist: good morning, it wednesday, may 10, 2017. yesterday afternoon president trump fired the fbi director, removing the seventh direct your in a little over the -- director in a little over three years. tell us what you think, the phone lines are open. democrats, (202) 748-8000 is your number. .epublicans, (202) 748-8001 , (202) 748-8002.

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reform policies and pentagon correspondent missy ryan on the potential increase of u.s. troops in afghanistan. washington journal is live now. ♪ ist: good morning, it wednesday, may 10, 2017. yesterday afternoon president trump fired the fbi director, removing the seventh direct your in a little over the -- director in a little over three years. tell us what you think, the phone lines are open. democrats, (202) 748-8000 is your number. .epublicans, (202) 748-8001 , (202) 748-8002. you can also catch up with us on facebook and twitter. we want to hear your reaction. two banner headlines, first the washington times. trump fires comey, citing judgment doubts. another banner headline, trump fires comey amid russia inquiry. the new york times printing the letter that president trump penned for james comey yesterday informing him that he was terminated from office effective immediately. youaid, while i appreciate informing me on three separate occasions that i'm not under investigation i nevertheless concur with the judgment of the this that you are not able to effectively lea

and missy who coaches penn state. >>> so nobody likes a whiner right? this years whiner of the week kevin durant. fans criticized durant for joining golden state. and in an rv back. don't blame him for the lack of parity in the nba. saying i'm the reason that brooklyn gave all of their picks to boston. let's not act like it's a shocker that the warriors are in the nba final for a third straight year and durant will probably end up getting his first championship. so yes, i will throw a little shade at lebron. >> i'm going with golden state too. i know you are going for cleveland. what about you? >> east coast. >>> yellly weather alert tomorrow. most of the showers north of town. nats game should be fine both saturday and sunday. >> that's the news at 6:00. cbs is next. >> we'll see you at 7:00. if you are traveling for the weekend, travel safe everybody. >> mason: disrespecting an american hero. >> and i just want to say that i'm embarrassed. >> mason: why an air force mortician says he offered a peek at the remains of john glenn. also tonight, is the pr

missy robertson has a new with a help. >> the name is actually a protein molecule that holds our cellsogether, in the shape of a cross. so that's where the name came from, but the idea came from just a desire to help some women in our community, women i met through miss kay. we started this jewelry company, and miss kay provided the first employees. >> jenna: why was it important for you to start a company rather than a charity? >> well, that's a question i'm asked a lot actually. a friend of mine in the fashion business wanted to do this. at first i rejected it. i thought i don't know much about this. but with my connections with all of these women, and then her desire and her knowledge about this fashion and jewelry, it was a good match with that. i learned a lot from her, and was able to pass this on to women who needed a job. >> jenna: tell me about what makes your company different. obviously you're making jewelry, but tell us about the women you're employing and the purpose of it all. >> the women came to me with an obvious need to help themselves, because they have been involved

administration, organizations battling against whites for missy.rump doesn't seem to we realize there is a wave of hate crimes breaking out across this country based on racist and weiss from assist ideas. it is clear he wants to cut thee battling whwhite suprpremacy. it i is though domestic terrorim does not comee from white supremacist ideas when in fact in the united states, ththe bulk in recent years of domesticc terrorism hasas not been ininspd by radical interpretations of islam, but by whites for missy, which iss in n addition is thout process that goeoes back even to our history. we just had three incidents, maryland, tampa coming up portland that show how dangerous and violent these ideas can become. amy: heidi beirich, thank you for being with us intelligence , project director of the southern poverty law center. this is democracy now! when we come back, yale university professor tim snyder on "on tyranny: twenty lessons from the twentieth century." stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: "boots of spanish leather," performed by carolyn hester.

got so flabbergasted, at one point looked like he turned into colonel sanders -- now, hold on, now, missyon't have no gal talk up here like that! you know. ( laughter ) it was beautiful! it was beautiful! they didn't know what to do with that woman. she was so cool and they just lost it. they were just -- oh, it was beautiful. it was beautiful. >> trevor: oh, man. >> i loved it. >> trevor: i feel like we need to start a wanda sykes tells you what happened in politics. i've never heard a hearing -- ( applause ) i've never ever heard a hearing sound that exciting. as someone's who's watching everything, one of the things you're most concerned about in this upcoming administration and one of the things you're most unenthusiastic for. where do you go, this is where my hope lies? >> my hope lies, i think within the next two weeks, maxine waters is going to head butt paul ryan. ( laughter ) ( applause ) just give him a good head butt. that's what i'm hoping for. >> trevor: that will be the greatest. your lips to god's ears. >> mm-hmm. >> trevor: honestly, wanda. can you imagine her -- >> yeah,

that's the missi today. >> if that's where they're looking, good luck. >> this is where it started going kind of weird. that's where we are right now. then it went right there. >> they have a bit of a difficult time finding it. they have an idea of where it's at. >> about how much do these drones cost? people go to great lengths to retrieve them. >> enough, mate. like over a grand or more to get a swanky one. >> yeah. you're talk k accessories that go on the drone as well that are expensive. >> at the least you can get the footage back, it's still a win. >> we're doing well. we've just got to go up and a little bit more left. >> hiking and climbing and going up rocks. >> we still have to go up a little bit more. >> that is a steep climb. it's not exactly easy with all those dried leaves and everything. >> but it's prettiy. >> it is. but they don't have a drone to capture the footage right now. >> but look at that. >> what? >> you see it? >> carefully climbs down the way and you can see it. they finally found the drone. >> looks pretty intact as well. >> yeah. they were incredibly happy t

later, we will be joined by missy ryan about that potential increase of u.s. troops in afghanistan. we will be right back. ♪ >> this weekend on "american history tv" on c-span3, saturday at six clark in eastern, author and historian cr gives on the black women who worked as nurses, soldiers, and spies for the union army during the civil war. >> christiana told bannister that she was the wife of edward bannister, one of the leading african-american artists. and she became involved on the underground railroad. she was a proud and consistent supporter of the u.s. colored troops. >> on 8:00 in lectures in history, margaret o'mara on the 1968 presidential election and events that affected the outcome. >> hereafter hero is slain -- john f. kennedy, martin luther king, and now robert kennedy. kennedy's assassination just like king's assassination precipitated the broader national mourning and throws the democrat nomination into even more turmoil. >> lynne cheney, author of the book "james madison: a life reconsidered," discusses his clinical career could >. tomadison was lucky enough encou

very clear about didn't see it came into office it put iran on notice when iran launched a ba lichtic missi ballistic missile test, for example. and, again, america took a very strong stand. so i think the whole understanding on behalf of this administration that iran is the key disrupter in the middle has been very well received by saudi arabia and her allies in the gulf and that, as a result, we think is going to make the region more stable because when you reintroduce american deterrents, and the perception of american deterrents into the region, the iranians get back into their box, really. to hold their syrian president accountable, you know, a month ago was, again, very important for its symbolism. unlike president obama, who allowed the red -- who allowed president assad to break the red line without consequences, there was a very clear message coming from the american president that there will be consequences for bad behavior. so i think all of that has brought america's deterrence back and that is very comforting to america's traditional allies that, to a certain extent, you know,

kim jongn watch and approved the missi system for deployment andass production.ime released dozens of images of the earth taken from a camera that was installed in the missile to show off the technology. this all fitting into the puzzle of the ramped up testing. it is launching more frequently and an number of locations. suggesting it is testing developmental advances in technology, but trying to train military units in using this technology. so there really is the sense given the test last weekend when experts said there was significant process in north korea's program. that kim jong un is pushing toward the goal of the intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching the united states. yasmin. >> and watching this ballistic missile test. janis, thank you. >>> news broke over the weekend that the day after president trump fired james comey. he spoke about it in the oval office. quote, i just fired the head of the fbi. he was crazy. a real nut job mr. trump said. faced great pressure because of russia. sean spicer said in a statement by grandstanding the in

. >> missy disagrees thing it's disheartening about the poll, inaccurate many have stopped looking you get jobs based on nepotism not skills. >> thank you for talking to us. let's check the responses and share at 9:30 because tag ktvu of the nine. >> exclusive interview with general manager for the 49ers what he has to say about his first few months. >>> quin was crazy about curls. but it took a twist of fate to find a high-end curler at such a head turning price. and that's the beauty of a store full of surprises. you never know what you're gonna find, but you know you're gonna love it. ♪ is thno, it's, uh, breyers gelato indulgences. you really wouldn't like it. it's got caramel and crunchy stuff. i like caramel and crunchy stuff. breyers gelato indulgences. it's way beyond ice cream. a new world for the 49ers 16 games regular season any predictions, how many do you expect them to go? >> it will be tough not to approve, 60 would be great. they have made big moves that 68 would be nice. new general manager jon lynch and new coach. mark cabaÑas has more in this exclusive interview with

caller: i am pretty much believing what he said. , is not so much on a memo but i think it was missys,ht who was the -- miss yat the acting attorney general, they are both saying the same thing. that tells me there is a problem going on and for president trump to ask how he does, i am not sure he is even a good businessman. yes, i do believe that mr. comey has told the truth on everything, regardless. host: joe is next in san francisco, democrat line. caller: good morning. i think this is a problem. maybe that answers some questions of why he fired him because if you did that, my goodness. that is a conflict of interest. he cannot influence the fbi to make a decision one way or another on flynn. he has to be independent of that and let him do his investigation totally on his own. i think maybe that is the reason he fired him. bounds.erstepping his trying to, hey might not -- tying a not he might not be able to get loose from. there might be more to come from this. i want to hear more about this suspect when very he fired him like that. i knew there was something behind this. true,s t

witith the chchie president -- very, very good chocolate cake -- when t they launchched the tomahawawk missisnto iraq, he said. and he was corrected by the interviewer -- right? who said it was actually syria. >> it is all about the same. there are some things we know for sure. there was a serious chemical weapons attack. nobody doubts that. it is plausible that it was the syrian govovernment,t, which dos raise some questions. it is not so obvious why the assad regime would have carried out a chemical warfare attack at a moment when it's pretty much winning the war. and the worst danger it faces is that a counterforce will enter to undermine its progress. so it does raise some questions. it also -- even though maybe you can think up some reason why the assad regime, which is a murderous, brutal regigime, migt have done it. there is even another question as to why the russians would have allowed it. now, remember, this is a a -- te air base is a joint russian-syrian base. russia has plenty of clout in syria. and for themem, it's a total disaster. they have global concerns, not just local conce

he called me one-take missy, because i could get it done. in those days we used film, not digital.. he taught us the real work ethic, i was talking to melissa gilbert a few years ago, nounnone of us ended up in rehab or robbing a bodega, michael landon pride in hon nest day's work. what that meant. we were earning adult paycheck. we showed up lines learned. we have stories that when we messed up what was like, taught us early age at that important lesson. i always had a job even after that, out of it, waitress, we all did. for my kids i teach them exact same things, that pride that you feel someone outside of the family pays you for a job well-done. you can't replace that. it is so important. liz: absolutely. tell us about the time, because he didn't like to reshoot things because film was so expensive. >> no. liz: you messed up scene, it had be to reshot, it was all your fault. >> yes. melissa had a similar memory. we both turned scarlet red retelling the story. there was one time that we couldn't have braces because obviously we're on the prairie because they hadn't been invented

. >> brown: nakia's teacher, missy hughes of michele clark high school, was one of the instructors who signed up for the program. >> we just saw how students were able to tell their story because there's this mainstream narrative about who they are and what their lives are, and it doesn't honor the complexity or the nuances or, really, their own voice. >> brown: herrera also pushed the teachers to find their own voice through poetry, and to read the results out loud. >> it's intimidating. it's the poet laureate of the united states. it keeps me honest to do it. it's really hard to do that, to go up there and write something intimate, most likely about your life and your experience, and then to share that work with everyone. >> brown: it worked for the teachers, and for students like nakia, who says poetry has already had a huge impact on her young life. >> it's a way to get anger out too, stress, anything that you got on your mind just let it out on a piece of paper. >> brown: but just how do you reach young people who don't have experience with poetry? >> it may not be in their backgr

the regime in north korea hasn't to give a a lot of respected "missy.on't see how they conditions could be right to have that kind -- to give a lot of respect to diplomacy. can focus on is economic policy. he has been critical of south korea's economy. reform andey need to try to create more competition in south korea, but it is interesting. -- ink where things matter mentioned the relationship with the u.s., but also but the relationship with china. there is a missile system deployed in south korea, china has been passively against it, let's call it. it could be interesting to see what happens with that. what about fiscal stimulus? they have the weakest growth since 2012, i think. michael: yes. and i think that is what markets have been responding to. 9think he was going to add million u.s. that would account for hitting record high after record high. mcdonough.to michael still ahead, disney out with .arnings movie business is a beauty, but it's networks are more of a beast. we will take a look at numbers next. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ is "bloomberg mark

i have this idea that you couldn't really understand why americans were angry or were anxious and missy really understood their economic experiences or their fear that their neighbor lost a job and maybe they would be next. i found the study that the pew foundation did in 2009 that looked at 10,000 new stories about the great recession the first half of 2009. it found most of those stories were about the government bailout and banks and the auto industry and other 2000 -- 10,000 stories. how many were about average americans, 5%. this tells me it's a huge and important gap. it seemed that we all knew the unemployment statistics but we didn't understand what it was like. i can only say i became obsessed with this idea trying to do something about this because i have this impression that something on the mantle was changing in this country about the work that they had always expected to be around. i became obsessed with the idea of finding one community that had lost a lot of its work to do a close-up of what happened to people, to workers and families in the community itself when all the

and "washington post" pentagon correspondent missy ryan discusses the potential increase of u.s.roops in afghanistan. be sure to watch c-span's washington journal live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning. join the discussion. >> wednesday the senate veterans affair committee holds a hear about the veterans choice health care program. veterans affair second testifies along with representatives of veterans service organizations. that's live at 2:30 p.m. here on c-span3. last week in a strict party vote the house passed a health care bill to replace the affordable care act. senate republicans are expected to create their own version of the bill. wednesday senate democrats hold a meeting to look at the possible effects changes to the affordable care act could have on patients and the health care industry. the senate democratic policy and communications committee meets live at 2:30 p.m. eastern on c-span. you can also follow live coverage online at c-span.org and listen with the c-span radio app. >> sunday on q & a, the comparisons between presidents donald trump and andrew jackson. our

resistance against the trump presidency and steven moore on health care and tax reform policies, and missywright discussed u.s. troops in afghanistan. being sure to watch washington journal, live at 7:00 eastern. >>> the trump administration antd congreand the congress are considering changes to the endangered species act. watch live coverage of this hearing starting at 10:00 a.m. easterner

health plan with roving care managers with nurse practitioners who visit people on a regular bay missis. consistently managing chronic conditions as they begin to get worse instead of waiting on the emergency room. we're supportive of the expansion of that. >> have you been able to measure cost savings in your own operation as a result? >> we don't do independence at home as it's laid out in the bill. but in terms of our own efforts it reduces significant reductions in unplanned care, improvements in adherence to medications, people go in and organize your pill box. on the whole it saves a lot of unplanned money it costs money to do and it's a break even for us. >> doctor, did you have something to add? zbli was reflecting on your comment about parkinson's disease. if you go to a typical neurology clinic in the country, you'll be seen once every six months for 30 minutes. i'd argue for being seen for five minutes a day for six month to adjust your medications would be time and money better spent and would save that poor family, you know, 60 to 70 hours of travel and recovery and the deb

resistance against the trump presidency and steven moore on health care and tax reform policies, and missywright discussed u.s. troops in afghanistan. being sure to watch washington journal, live at 7:00 eastern. >>> the trump administration antd congreand the congress are considering changes to the endangered species act. watch live coverage of this hearing starting at 10:00 a.m. eastern here on c-span 3. >>> wednesday, several of president trump's judicial nominees testify at a confirmation hearing. we hear from u.s. solicitor general nominee noel francisco and two assistant attorney general nominees. our live coverage begins at 10:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. you can also follow online on c-span.org and on the c-span radio app. >>> c-span, where history unfolds daily. in 1979, c-span was created as a public service byformer hillary advi adviser ron klain and ron christy, among others. this is about 90 minutes. >>>na

you don't have the official by missy private by slows down. >> may i add something?teresting since november 2016, the saudis have been buying additional u.s. t-bi lls. $14 billion has been added to t-bills on the saudi side. now they have $14 billion which interesting because they see an opportunity and the u.s. economy. that is important to note. david: john, as president trump to saudi way over arabia -- if you are the king -- better economic ties backing the plan with the united states on the one hand, but on the other hand, backing saudi arabia against iran. which one do you want? to beright now, you want with someone who was stable, solid, and predictable. that is definitely saudi arabia. saudi arabia is the most important country in the middle east. saudi arabia needs to succeed in its attempt to diversify away from oil because it is a stabilizing force. this is what president trump needs to understand. alix: john, thank you so much. great to chat with you. next -- coming up next week am an all-star lineup of guests. the full lineup for you covering markets and

does he have a deliverable missis capability, maybe, maybe not. he has between 5 and 20 nukes. to set -- sell it to isis. also you have this increase threat of chemical weapons. isis is getting together in syria, they're putting together a chemical weapon's task force and this is something for us to go to deal here in the home front and gives president trump an actual great opportunity. everybody units for hating isis. he bombs them, everybody is united specially on the republican side and then jam through tax reform. win-win. dagen: right. i want to get your take on this. milwaukee county sheriff clarke has accepted a job in homeland security. he would work as liaison. he will reportedly start next month. [laughter] dagen: we do have listeners on the radio. >> nonverbal response. dagen: his gesture has to be accompanied by -- >> he's the icon of law and adder. this guy has been a conservative pundit. i spent a lot of time on the campaign trail. this guy is awesome. i cannot think of anybody better for the position. this guy -- he has run a tight ship in milwaukee. he has come