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the new deal deals with things in a different way. when i was going to school, california school's were the best. now they are among the worst with the new budget cuts. of course, my university is being privatized. all of the higher education is being privatized. all through the uc system. how do you run a modern state with tax cuts? we resort to desperate, back last november, we were asked to vote to make four indian casinos in san diego county pony up money. i thought this was a joke. they voted to do it. now, the governor proposes to borrow against future revenues. how did they deal with these social problems when the economic problems were far worse than what we can imagine today? this is from larry halprin's. and it has these quotes from roosevelt on the wall. he said in one of his talks to the people, "the test is not whether we have more, it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little". it's a different philosophy than that which we have become used to. what i am going to show you is a lost civilization. it's a st
the new deal deals with things in a different way. when i was going to school, california school's were the best. now they are among the worst with the new budget cuts. of course, my university is being privatized. all of the higher education is being privatized. all through the uc system. how do you run a modern state with tax cuts? we resort to desperate, back last november, we were asked to vote to make four indian casinos in san diego county pony up money. i thought this was a joke. they...
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these schools, like so many of the new deal are beautifully built. this is the school you just saw. teaching, they employed tens of thousands of teachers and librariance. new nutritionist. starving children don't learn well. they give them lunches. this is an art class in san francisco hospital. art class for crippled children. the photographers that i find of san francisco indicate that schools were integrated at the lowest level. you could mitigate the racial problem from the bottom up. there was also adult education too. this 1 learned one learned to read as many did. many of the community colleges were a result of the new deal. sacramento. i gave a talk at santa rosa and the city college in san francisco was largely a product of the pwa and has wonderful art work all over it by the art in action project at the treasure island fair. and then there's these special schools for crippled children. this is in the mission district and it's a beautiful school with all the features we take for granted because of the americans with disabilities act. it has wonderful tiles. this was not acc
these schools, like so many of the new deal are beautifully built. this is the school you just saw. teaching, they employed tens of thousands of teachers and librariance. new nutritionist. starving children don't learn well. they give them lunches. this is an art class in san francisco hospital. art class for crippled children. the photographers that i find of san francisco indicate that schools were integrated at the lowest level. you could mitigate the racial problem from the bottom up. there...
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the war did what the new deal couldn't do, full employment. there were reports, it's still with mind numbing statistic. we have to rely on other people to do it. the these projects enriched the lives of millions of people and does so today all the time. i have become aware of it, but very few people are. i have also become aware extraordinary people. here's a dedication of roosevelt. on the left, who painted the murals in the social security building with her husband and steph an kennedy. it's been a privilege to meet these people. just recently, i found this statue of roosevelt. is over looks oslow harbor. they revere roosevelt, because of what they learned from the new deal about how to build a civil society. they didn't get rid of it, they expanded it. just like other scandinavian countries are consistently rated as the happiest in the world. the new deal continues to live on there. thank you. [applause]. >> welcome to town. it is nice to have you here. >> good to be here. i want to start right in about this book, um by having you read us,
the war did what the new deal couldn't do, full employment. there were reports, it's still with mind numbing statistic. we have to rely on other people to do it. the these projects enriched the lives of millions of people and does so today all the time. i have become aware of it, but very few people are. i have also become aware extraordinary people. here's a dedication of roosevelt. on the left, who painted the murals in the social security building with her husband and steph an kennedy. it's...
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forward to the most recent edition of it and yet things have changed a lot since then we've had the new deal with the great society and there there maybe there are even some international. comparisons i was in argentina in two thousand and two as they were you know sort of recovering i mean middle class households had their furniture on their front yards first with for sale prices on it back in the eighty's i was in thailand when the bought crash i was there a year later when bangkok was a city of rusting cranes. are any of these is the vision your vision your imagination of what might happen if this predator class actually pulls off this feist well i think in many ways we are in the care of the. financial and economic meltdown that burst into the open in the fall of two thousand and eight was fundamentally transform the way our economy works it's still very much with us what it did essentially was to put an end to the expansionary phase of this particular. series of events and throw everything into it was what economists call a debt deflation which is still going on housing prices continue
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report or at least the five hundred dollars version to the news release deals more with the government stuff with the the larger version gets into the banks as well. first of all the banks. is our banking system as fragile as they are suggesting that it is where it was a two thousand and eight it seems to me if anything it's more fragile because there's been so much consolidation well i temper this statement a little differently i think what they said was that the risk is greater than what we perceived in two thousand and eight and if you go back through those. they don't perceive very much so. i don't think it's that bad i do think the fundamental problem which you know you've talked about a lot of that they haven't changed they haven't really regulated the financial system so we will have problems again but i don't see if you look at what really caused this recession it was the you know the biggest asset bubble in our history of this housing and real estate bubble and on top of that somewhere between six and nine hundred trillion dollars worth of bets on bets on bets on those ten but
report or at least the five hundred dollars version to the news release deals more with the government stuff with the the larger version gets into the banks as well. first of all the banks. is our banking system as fragile as they are suggesting that it is where it was a two thousand and eight it seems to me if anything it's more fragile because there's been so much consolidation well i temper this statement a little differently i think what they said was that the risk is greater than what we...
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she's becoming part of the network of these new deal women reformers and intellectuals. and then she's teaching school at the exclusive todd hunter school in new york. she could not have taught in public school. she never had an education past a finishing school which she intended in england. so she bought a share of todd hunter. that permitted her to teach there. she gone on -- went on record to say that there's nothing that she'd ever done in her life that she liked as much as teaching. in fact, as first lady, i think she saw herself as a teacher to the american public. well, now franklin inspite of not being able to walk is elected governor of new york in 1928. and population probably didn't know how incapacitated he was. historic evidence sort of split on that. anyway, at that time, eleanor accepted the role of his secretary missy lahan as a kind of surrogate wife who could fill in for her and provide franklin with the sort of fluttery feminism attention that he likes and eleanor was good at giving. eleanor finds a companion of her own. that is earl miller. let me sho
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budget by twenty twenty one and the proposal achieves this without dismantling the legacy of the new deal which gave us social security and the great society which gave us medicare and medicaid so what is it that paul krugman knows that the rest of us don't. let's take a look at the so-called people's budget proposed by the progressive caucus first the bottom line this budget reduces our deficit by five point six trillion dollars that includes one point seven trillion in spending cuts and three point nine trillion in more revenue where do these cuts come from simple the department of defense the people's budget ends our foreign wars brings our troops and clogs up a black hole of defense spending that is not actually making our nation any safer and with these new savings the budget invests more than one point four trillion dollars into a brand new jobs program that focuses on job creation education clean energy broadband infrastructure housing research and development basically unleashing the twenty first century redevelopment of america that's long overdue and putting tens of millions of
budget by twenty twenty one and the proposal achieves this without dismantling the legacy of the new deal which gave us social security and the great society which gave us medicare and medicaid so what is it that paul krugman knows that the rest of us don't. let's take a look at the so-called people's budget proposed by the progressive caucus first the bottom line this budget reduces our deficit by five point six trillion dollars that includes one point seven trillion in spending cuts and three...
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hey, my headache's gone. >> starting today, facebook is offering a new deal one it hopes you and your frens will buy into. following the group on, they are offering $50 worth of food at a restaurant for half price if you let people sign up for it. group on services are submit fastest in the world. facebook is test nothing san francisco and four other cities. >> if you feel like not going to work. think of 85 year old elena griffin who has not had a sick day since 1951 and still going strong on the job. >> this is not a retirement party. energiic elonor griving has been working for 65 years. >> i love to come to work. >> harry truman was president in 1946 and the minimum wage was 40 cents an hour and she has never stopped wearing three inch high heel even after the hospital founder alta bates told her to stop wearing them because she might fall and sue . >> she's not gone home in 60 years. >> when she had her appendix out she was back typing with an iv in her arm . she had one of berkeley's first electric type writers. >> but succumbobed to the computer. >> she's relevant and modern an
hey, my headache's gone. >> starting today, facebook is offering a new deal one it hopes you and your frens will buy into. following the group on, they are offering $50 worth of food at a restaurant for half price if you let people sign up for it. group on services are submit fastest in the world. facebook is test nothing san francisco and four other cities. >> if you feel like not going to work. think of 85 year old elena griffin who has not had a sick day since 1951 and still...
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a new contract deal that left them save as much vacation days as they want and when they leave the job, cash out at a pay rate much higher than they first earned. critics calculate some can get payouts that are double their salary. >> this is a sweetheart deal by any measure and i think taxpayers are going to be outraged by this. >> the current limit on an office is 80 days. the current officers and the furloughed last year added to a pool of vacation and sick time. >> we want our officers to be able to take that time off. it's a very dangerous job. it's an important public safety job that our officers provide. we would rather that they have an opportunity to take some time, to spend time with their family. with the furloughs, they are unable to do that. before our members can actually begin to burn the vacation time, they had have to use the furlough time. >> even without the new deal, last year the department of corrections had the highest payouts of unused and sick time. a total of $111 million. in one case, a $119,000 a year prison administrator took away $243,000. >> remember jerr
a new contract deal that left them save as much vacation days as they want and when they leave the job, cash out at a pay rate much higher than they first earned. critics calculate some can get payouts that are double their salary. >> this is a sweetheart deal by any measure and i think taxpayers are going to be outraged by this. >> the current limit on an office is 80 days. the current officers and the furloughed last year added to a pool of vacation and sick time. >> we want...
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a new contract deal that left them save as much vacation days as they want and when they leave the job, cash out at a pay rate much higher than when they first earned the time. critics calculate some can get payouts double their actual salary. >> this is a sweetheart deal by any measure and i think taxpayers are going to be outraged by this. >> the current limit is 80 days. a shortage of officers and the forced furloughs last year added to the vacation and sick time. >> we want our officers to take that time off, obviously. it's a dangerous job. it's a very important public safety job that our officers provide. we would rather they have an opportunity to take some time, to spend time with their family. with the position of furloughs, they are unable to do that. before over members can begin to burn the vacation time, they have to use the furlough time. >> even without the new deal, last year the department of corrections had the highest payout of unused, sick, and vacation time. a total of $111 million. in one case, a $119,000 a year prison administrator took away $243,000. >> remember
a new contract deal that left them save as much vacation days as they want and when they leave the job, cash out at a pay rate much higher than when they first earned the time. critics calculate some can get payouts double their actual salary. >> this is a sweetheart deal by any measure and i think taxpayers are going to be outraged by this. >> the current limit is 80 days. a shortage of officers and the forced furloughs last year added to the vacation and sick time. >> we...
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. >> an icon of the new deal. >> we stood here a week ago and we heard all of these dignitaries talk francisco. it's interesting for those of us in the pioneer park project is trying to make the point that not only the tower, not only this man-built edifice here is a symbol of the city but also the green space on which it sits and the hill to which is rests. to understand them, you have to understand the topography of san francisco. early days of the city, the city grows up in what is the financial district on the edge of chinatown. everything they rely on for existence is the golden gate. it's of massive importance to the people what comes in and out of san francisco bay. they can't see it where they are. they get the idea to build a giant wooden structure. the years that it was up here, it gave the name telegraph hill. it survived although the structure is long gone. come to the 1870's and the city has growed up remarkably. it's fueled with money from the nevada silver mines and the gold rush. it's trying to be the paris of the west. now the beach is the suburbs, the we will their
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as importantly, the uncertainty creates a very difficult situation for us in terms of negotiating new deals and negotiating things we have already negotiated through the pipeline. the uncertainty is not good for the bond market. the uncertainty is not good for investors who are looking and at investing in projects with a public and private partnership. the uncertainty over the last few months has meant that we have to spend more time clearing out our pipeline then working out deals in the future. in terms of implications to san francisco, i think some of them are already coming to pass, even without the votes that take place in sacramento. in areas like the valley where we are in negotiations you can see the development. that makes negotiations pretty difficult. negotiations with affordable housing developers and we have a large land area deals as well. i want to close by talking a little bit about where things currently stand in terms of the specifics of the bill that is associated with the governor's proposal. that has implications for san francisco as well. when i talked about in the beg
as importantly, the uncertainty creates a very difficult situation for us in terms of negotiating new deals and negotiating things we have already negotiated through the pipeline. the uncertainty is not good for the bond market. the uncertainty is not good for investors who are looking and at investing in projects with a public and private partnership. the uncertainty over the last few months has meant that we have to spend more time clearing out our pipeline then working out deals in the...
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welcome to bbc news. dealing with this conflict has seemed to throw up conflicts for various institutions and how they interpret the un resolution. >> i think there was confusion from the very beginning. the un resolution spoke of a no- fly zone and use of the famous term, all necessary measures. that means any kind of military force as long as someone can claim it is in the interest of protecting civilians. when you have the same military forces led by governments whose leaders say explicitly that our goal is regime change, we want gaddafi out, then the notion of whether the military strikes are aimed at protecting civilians or whether they are aimed at overcoming the regime, helping the rebel side to win the civil war that is emerging because of very -- becomes a very murky business. you have the nato coalition itself that is divided with turkey and germany, key members of nato, along with others, very much against this escalation of what this role is. you have the broader coalition of which nato is only one pa
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he's got one coming out in september called "the new deal: a modern history." the book we're talking about today is "colossus: hoover dam and the making of the american century," which is paperback int june, michael? >> report in. >> would you -- >> that's right. w >> would you welcome michael hiltzik.eff [applause] jeff guinn is a former senior ed writer for the ft. worth star o telegram. he's the author of three novels about santa claus and christmas. "how mrs. claus saved christmas" and "the autobiography of santa claus." his most recent book is "go dowr together: ory the true, untoldfa story of bonnie and clyde." publishers weekly called it an intensely readable account of two of america's most notorious outlaws. it will leave readers breathless until the final hail of bullets. the book we're talking aboutut today comes out may 17, it's called "the last gunfight: the e real story of the shootout at the o.k. corral." and it's gotten a starred review there publishers weekly. jeff, for some reason wheal have to find out later, loves the san francisco giants. w
he's got one coming out in september called "the new deal: a modern history." the book we're talking about today is "colossus: hoover dam and the making of the american century," which is paperback int june, michael? >> report in. >> would you -- >> that's right. w >> would you welcome michael hiltzik.eff [applause] jeff guinn is a former senior ed writer for the ft. worth star o telegram. he's the author of three novels about santa claus and...
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damage it has done to a golf environment mark chemicals with the four crops we do not want any more new deal molds. our core system is just that was a dismal experience and i'm just i'm just appalled that that's allowed to go on. eating this unfortunately because we don't know what's in it there's no labeling there for it being used like and the boards we experiment to be used as guinea pigs . will now we have more questions than we have answers to the guards in flight. if. russia would be soo much brighter if it was sung from fans to christians. from the stands on t.v. dot com. wealthy british style rules sometimes. markets why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy in cars a report on. the top stories tonight the nato led coalition upgrades its assault on colonel gadhafi to try and change the course of the libyan civil war which washington says is moving toward stalemate intervention side little success so far while the human cost and financial price tag skyrockets american unmanned predator drones are the latest addition to the libyan arsenal but they bring with it a
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. >> host: franklin delano roosevelt gets a lot of credit because of the new deal and so many other things. one of my favorite stories, you don't have it in the book i have to share it because you will get a kick out of it when mary mcleod once visited the white& house, one of the white house security guards referred to her as auntie and she said which one of my sister's children are you? this mary mcleod bethune but roosevelt it's a lot of credit vil rights and a rights issues often only when enforced, but he didn't quite live up -- >> guest: no, he didn't, and eleanor did. i mean, eleanor publicly and privately did push the very aggressively civil rights issues and sometimes to the point where her husband kept saying that enough. i've heard enough. if i keep pushing in this direction i'm going to alienate southern states and they won't accept the rest of the new deal by the rest of my agenda. but privately, roosevelt was in this pattern of trusting his african-american staff very much. roosevelt was paralyzed, his legs were paralyzed from polio. he had been paralyzed when he was about 39
. >> host: franklin delano roosevelt gets a lot of credit because of the new deal and so many other things. one of my favorite stories, you don't have it in the book i have to share it because you will get a kick out of it when mary mcleod once visited the white& house, one of the white house security guards referred to her as auntie and she said which one of my sister's children are you? this mary mcleod bethune but roosevelt it's a lot of credit vil rights and a rights issues often...
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damage it has done to work our environment more chemicals with the for profit we do not want any more new deal molds. our core system a system that was abysmal experience and i'm just i'm just appalled that that's a lot to go on america. we are getting this unfortunately because we don't know what's in it there's no labeling there for it being used like and the board for the experiment could be used as guinea pigs. we have more questions than we have matters guards. like. the. for. the russians would be soo much right and if you knew about someone from feinstein parachutists. who threw stones on t.v. don't come. down the official ante obligation your body phone i pod touch for me i choose ops to. watch all she life on the go. video on demand on she's my old cultist and r.s.s. feeds now in the palm of your. question on the call she told com. american drones are in action over libya as a coalition turns up the heat on colonel gadhafi it's more than a month since operation started that our forces entrenched and you're saying that cos the front page is going nowhere. moscow's war the coalition tha
damage it has done to work our environment more chemicals with the for profit we do not want any more new deal molds. our core system a system that was abysmal experience and i'm just i'm just appalled that that's a lot to go on america. we are getting this unfortunately because we don't know what's in it there's no labeling there for it being used like and the board for the experiment could be used as guinea pigs. we have more questions than we have matters guards. like. the. for. the russians...
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if i keep pushing in this direction i'm going to alienate won't accept the rest of the new deal likee rest of my agenda. but privately, roosevelt was in this pattern of trusting his african-american staff very much. roosevelt was paralyzed on his legs paralyzed from polio. he had been paralyzed when he got polio when he was about 39 years old. the irony was, it was an infantile paralysis, and he never could get his legs back. he was always afraid of fire struck his life he would be caught in the room and could not escape fire. and so when he was in the white house, they were all concerned about any attacks and so on, so they launched a project which they called crawling exercises. the president in order to escape would have to practice getting to a window of his bedroom or from a private part of the residents, and you get down on the floor and the president of the united states and pull himself with his arms to the window and they would put shoots denizli to slide that amnesty. he only person he and trust with the knowledge of this, entrusted to help them with these crawling exercise
if i keep pushing in this direction i'm going to alienate won't accept the rest of the new deal likee rest of my agenda. but privately, roosevelt was in this pattern of trusting his african-american staff very much. roosevelt was paralyzed on his legs paralyzed from polio. he had been paralyzed when he got polio when he was about 39 years old. the irony was, it was an infantile paralysis, and he never could get his legs back. he was always afraid of fire struck his life he would be caught in...
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but it really began picking up momentum during and after the new deal. various law professors joined fdr's administration. even more notably people in fdr's administration went over to law schools after they left and became professors, and the stage was set in 1943 for the publication of the most widely cited and, i believe, most influential article ever published about legal education. that being harold loswell's and missouri as mcdougal's legal publication and public policy in the yale law journal. and let me set the stage for just a moment. laswell was a very influential new deal official who is sometimes described as the modern father of propaganda, and at the time he and mcdougal wrote this, the law itself had just changed in a tectonic 9.0 richter scale way because the supreme court had given in the switch in time saves nine had decided that, after all, the u.s. constitution did not prevent the government from running the economy, it would agree not to strike down most regulatory programs. and so we were clearly launched upon a very new era, at lea
but it really began picking up momentum during and after the new deal. various law professors joined fdr's administration. even more notably people in fdr's administration went over to law schools after they left and became professors, and the stage was set in 1943 for the publication of the most widely cited and, i believe, most influential article ever published about legal education. that being harold loswell's and missouri as mcdougal's legal publication and public policy in the yale law...
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has done to acknowledge the environment mark chemicals work up or props we do not want any more new deal molds. our core system it's just there was a dismal experience and i'm just i'm just appalled that that's allowed to go on america. we are doing this unfortunately because we don't know what's in it there's no labeling there for it being used like a board for the experiment to be used is getting. old now we have more questions than we have at this guards. like. if. the russians would be soon which bryson if you knew the whole song from funds to impression it's. nice for instance on t.v. don't come. american armed drones are an action over libya as the coalition turns up the heat on colonel gadhafi it's more than a month since operation started over the allied forces entrenched many are saying of the costly campaign is going nowhere. moscow has one of the coalition that sending military advisors to libya is risky and breaks the u.n. resolution well the body's chief is in moscow discussing the crisis in the arab world with the russian leadership. and the top al qaeda militants has been
has done to acknowledge the environment mark chemicals work up or props we do not want any more new deal molds. our core system it's just there was a dismal experience and i'm just i'm just appalled that that's allowed to go on america. we are doing this unfortunately because we don't know what's in it there's no labeling there for it being used like a board for the experiment to be used is getting. old now we have more questions than we have at this guards. like. if. the russians would be soon...
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but back in the new deal in the 1930's, it was 79%. understand ike in the 1950's it was 91%. under richard nixon, the top rate was 70%. then things began to come down under reagan, when the top rate was 50%. under george w. bush, down to 35%, where it is. becky, what is this historically low? why is it so hard for the congress, when they get together, to actually raise the top rates back up a bit for the rich? >> because the tax code is a mess right now. if you look at all the deductions that have been taken, if you look at all the loopholes that people and corporations can slide out of, it's a complete mess. chris: why do they need a lower rate besides? >> why not get rid of loopholes and create a rate? 47% of americans don't pay any income taxes at all. chris: the poor people? >> sometimes, yeah. but if you're looking at a system where half the people don't have any skin in the game, you're talking about -- chris: go ahead, joe. >> wait a second. you know, the big items in this budget are the entitlements like social security and medicare, and everybody pays those taxes. in
but back in the new deal in the 1930's, it was 79%. understand ike in the 1950's it was 91%. under richard nixon, the top rate was 70%. then things began to come down under reagan, when the top rate was 50%. under george w. bush, down to 35%, where it is. becky, what is this historically low? why is it so hard for the congress, when they get together, to actually raise the top rates back up a bit for the rich? >> because the tax code is a mess right now. if you look at all the deductions...
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. >> host: you know, franklin delano roosevelt gets a lot of credit because of the new deal and so manyther things. one of my favorite stories -- you don't have it in the book, but i just have to share it because you'll get a kick out of it. when mary mcleod bethune once visited the white house, one of the security guards referred to her as auntie. and she said which one of my sister's children are you? [laughter] that's what mary mcleod lot of credit for being very liberal, certainly he did sign executive orders that had forced. >> guest: right. >> host: but he didn't quite live up to his outside -- >> guest: no, he didn't. eleanor did. both publicly and privately she did push very aggressively on civil rights issues, sometimes to the point where her husband kept saying that's enough, you know? if i keep pushing in this direction, i'm going to alienate, again, the southern states, and they won't accept the rest of the new deal, the rest of my agenda. but privately, roosevelt was in this pattern of trusting his african-american staff very much. roosevelt was paralyzed, his legs were par
. >> host: you know, franklin delano roosevelt gets a lot of credit because of the new deal and so manyther things. one of my favorite stories -- you don't have it in the book, but i just have to share it because you'll get a kick out of it. when mary mcleod bethune once visited the white house, one of the security guards referred to her as auntie. and she said which one of my sister's children are you? [laughter] that's what mary mcleod lot of credit for being very liberal, certainly he...
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damage it has down to a healthy environment mark chemicals quicker for props we do not want any more new deal molds. our core system it's just that i was abysmal experience and i'm just i'm just appalled that that's allowed to go on. eating this unfortunately because we don't know what's in it there's no labeling there for it being used like the board to experiment who could be used as guinea pig. will now we have more questions than we have at fishing guards. like. the. little beasts and much brighter than the few new moon and the sun from the finest impressionists. these food stamps on t.v. dot com. the nato led coalition of grades assault on colonel gadhafi to try and break the libyan civil war stalemate all the interventions had little success so far while the human cost and financial prices skyrocket american armed predator drones are the latest addition to nato the libyan arsenal but they've been poor reputation for killing civilians in afghanistan and pakistan. the credibility of the un secretary general take a firm stance on libya saying the coalition must act only according to its ra
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[inaudible] >> i was born in washington shortly before the new deal. my mother was a newspaper reporter. she covered eleanor roosevelt. i got invited to the white house. >> we have someone here in the audience who is based in washington at the start of the new deal. her mother covered eleanor roosevelt. this lady was invited to parties with a eleanor roosevelt. this is a wonderful thing about speaking in washington, d.c., because of everyone here has a story, an interesting story. i've given this talk fairly frequently when i was at college, and i asked this very question to reduce the first lady you can remember, and an nice lady in front raised her hand and said mrs. calvin coolidge. and i said we have a winner. no one has topped that for going back any farther. other more recent first ladies in one wants to offer that is your first memory, yes? >> i remember, again, very, very little, five, six years old and i remember seeing -- [inaudible] >> we will talk about the looks of the first ladies who proceeded jacqueline kennedy. maybe eisenhower of cour
[inaudible] >> i was born in washington shortly before the new deal. my mother was a newspaper reporter. she covered eleanor roosevelt. i got invited to the white house. >> we have someone here in the audience who is based in washington at the start of the new deal. her mother covered eleanor roosevelt. this lady was invited to parties with a eleanor roosevelt. this is a wonderful thing about speaking in washington, d.c., because of everyone here has a story, an interesting story....
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know if you really didn't feel that demands were ali abdullah saleh to go immediately under the new deal which has yet to be formally accepted by either side will quit office in a month's time supposed breakthrough has done different to ease tensions in the country going with protesters still mustering on the streets. the men have attacked and torched a passenger bus in southwestern pakistan killing at least fifteen people most of the dead were women with children in separate incidents in the southern city of karachi twin bomb blast that killed three terrorists talk a good buses carrying navy personnel last year more than one hundred fifty people were killed as a result of terrorist bombings in that city. five people have being killed in a severe storms that pummeled the u.s. state of arkansas the weather sports a tornado that destroyed dozens of houses and left nearly seventy thousand without electricity just a week ago the east coast was hit by a series of devastating twisters which were the strongest seen in decades and storms have claimed at least fifty lives so far hundreds are bein
know if you really didn't feel that demands were ali abdullah saleh to go immediately under the new deal which has yet to be formally accepted by either side will quit office in a month's time supposed breakthrough has done different to ease tensions in the country going with protesters still mustering on the streets. the men have attacked and torched a passenger bus in southwestern pakistan killing at least fifteen people most of the dead were women with children in separate incidents in the...
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damage it has done to our environment mark chemicals with the bar props we do not want anymore a new deal molds. our core system is to say there was a cause more experience and i'm just i'm just appalled that that's allowed to go on americans. are getting this unfortunately because we don't know what's in it there's no labeling there for it being used like the board to experiment with is getting. old now we have more questions than we have had three cards. like. download the official and see how flick ation your home phone on called touch from the i choose option. which all teachers life on the go. video on demand all keys money fuel costs and all residents feeds now in the palm of your. question on the call wealthy british sign a sign. sometimes the title. market finance scandal why not what's really happening to the global economy with mike's conjure for a no holds barred look at the global financial headline. there's a report on r t. v. well the cost of capital to remind you we're talking about cuba in the united states. q. ok gloria just before i went to break things were getting heat
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republicans filibuster and learn about the unintended consequences of progressive legislation like the new deal the great society affirmative action title nine at the same time learning about the benefits the right way movements and groups like the borel majority and the national rifle association i'm coming in this out there putting the moral majority in the n.r.a. right into our textbooks right there where thomas jefferson used to be the learned that the the communist witch hunts by republican joe mccarthy were justified and productive they learned that the economist milton friedman the guy who inspired reaganomics and crash our economy is just as important economics is adam smith and john maynard keynes the learned thomas jefferson's ideas didn't inspire the american revolution but instead religious thinkers like john calvin and st thomas aquinas did right jefferson wrote the declaration of independence is not important to enlightenment thinking it neo calvinists who argued that rich people are chosen by god to be our leaders are in fact to a large extent their stripping jefferson out of the
republicans filibuster and learn about the unintended consequences of progressive legislation like the new deal the great society affirmative action title nine at the same time learning about the benefits the right way movements and groups like the borel majority and the national rifle association i'm coming in this out there putting the moral majority in the n.r.a. right into our textbooks right there where thomas jefferson used to be the learned that the the communist witch hunts by...
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thousands of taxpayer dollars for cars to lock players appeared the new deal they will you have to useheir own cars. they will give them $300 a month payment that will offset gas and insurance. it will cut the annual cost in half to taxpayers it will save $2 million over five years. sending something from the folks post office is getting more expensive. it is raising its rate starting on sunday. sending a first-class letter will stay at 445, things like advertising, magazines and heavier items such as letters that weigh more than 1 oz will cost more. coming up the latest on the deadly truck accident. police want your help to find this man he is armed and dangerous. more details coming up. alive look from san francisco temperatures are heating up in time for the weekend. >> james: we are back at 4:14 a.m. mile start for friday, 51 concord, 50 fairfield, tuesday in san jose. 47 in livermore the cool spot on the map. your highs this afternoon we will warming up even more than yesterday looking for 70 degrees and napa, 68 in san rosa, 65 in mill valley. 65 for san francisco, 67 san mateo,
thousands of taxpayer dollars for cars to lock players appeared the new deal they will you have to useheir own cars. they will give them $300 a month payment that will offset gas and insurance. it will cut the annual cost in half to taxpayers it will save $2 million over five years. sending something from the folks post office is getting more expensive. it is raising its rate starting on sunday. sending a first-class letter will stay at 445, things like advertising, magazines and heavier items...
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what is collapsing india how is the west on policing the west i'm going to see i'm going to see a new deal and i certainly county they can hand support on the turn from space or behavior. group or how crazy the nanny and other fifteen into are not better on more than a cutting and then you hand they disapprove he's going to do all kinds of the last thing you can use mannequin throughout the entire history and you certainly do working hard i want to say that once you start. going to school to see it's going to back right now it's by crying and the whole police is collapsing thank you the only really can do is to see out there that's huge and no matter how bad the events i don't think we can we are able to fix what's going to happen because what's happening is to some extent the result of a previous party says so in those periods where he sees a failed. yemen as another out of state where a nationwide uprising refuses to go away new killings have led to demands for president saleh is immediate resignation despite a deal with the opposition to step down within a month in an interview that he
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rejected the initiative as he didn't fulfill them on school ali abdullah saleh to go and usually the new dealhich is there to be fully accepted by you decide to quit office in a month's time suppose a breakthrough has done little to ease tensions in the country with protesters still voting on the streets. ben i've talked to a passenger bus in southwestern pakistan killing at least fifteen most of the dead women or children in a separate attacks in the southern a city of karachi twenty one last killed three as terrorists targeted buses carrying navy personnel last year more than one hundred fifty people were killed as a result of terrorist bombings in that city. writes on the business now with dmitri . thanks the ruble will rise to pre-crisis levels against the dollar by the end of the year that's of well prices stay at current levels according to russia's economic. news it's quite possible that we'll see a substantial inflow of how to saw in the second time from this year in these conditions have become even stronger than we originally expected. growth in imports into hinder the growth of som
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to go immediately under the new deal which is yet to be formally accepted by either side so it was put off for a month from now supposed breakthrough but little to ease tensions in the country though the protesters still massing on the streets. in nigeria hundreds of poll workers have fled their jobs as violence which has been accompanying national elections escalates local rights activists claim more than five hundred people have been killed in the uprising after goodluck jonathan committees muslim roybal in the presidential election more than a week ago the poll exposed the regional divisions in the country. well not just on the two weeks russia will start to remember those who gave everything to bring about the feet of nazi germany and this year marks the sixty sixth anniversary of victory day amazing night red square once again the center point of the celebrations preparations are well underway into very small the first rehearsal of the massive military parade and sarah ferguson is there for us. right. now. taking part in this if you. read all the. things people. the great patrioti
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initiative as it didn't fulfill their demands for ali abdullah saleh so you go immediately under the new deal which has yet to be formally accepted by either side. will quit office in a month's time the supporters breakthroughs are little to use tensions in the country is over with protesters still investing on the streets. and torched a passenger bus in southwestern pakistan killing at least fifteen most of the good being women or children in separate incidents over something simple production twin bomb blasts killed three as terrorists targeted buses carrying navy personnel last year more than one hundred fifty people were killed as a result of terrorist bombings in the city. where you are today all the headlines were not so you but now to business news with dmitri. thanks rory hello and welcome to business the ruble will rise to pre-crisis levels against the dollar by the end of the year that's if world prices stay at current levels according to russia's deputy economic minister. fair to me least it's quite possible that we'll see a substantial inflow of capital in the second half of this
initiative as it didn't fulfill their demands for ali abdullah saleh so you go immediately under the new deal which has yet to be formally accepted by either side. will quit office in a month's time the supporters breakthroughs are little to use tensions in the country is over with protesters still investing on the streets. and torched a passenger bus in southwestern pakistan killing at least fifteen most of the good being women or children in separate incidents over something simple production...