this is from the museum -- the newseum. it is about 50 minutes. >> good afternoon, welcome to the museums studio.-- the newseum studio. i am your host, john maine art, program manager here at the museum. today we examined the influence and image of america's first ladies. margaret truman once said the first lady has have the second hardest job in america. lady bird johnson said are slated to the only ones who can tell the president to shut up and not get fired. and jacqueline kennedy once said that the one thing she does not what he called his first lady, it sounds like a saddle horse. certainly three different viewpoints of a position in our government that we perhaps do not know enough about. this monday, c-span will help educate us as it resumes its for that resumes its series, "first ladies, -- resumes its series, "first ladies: influence and image." it resumes with edith roosevelt, leading up to the series finale with michelle obama in february. the series is produced in conjunction with the white house historical asso

we'll go back to the room here live at the newseum. it is supposed to be a discussion on how the public views the polling industry. speakers include joel bent ton and republican pollster bill micinturf. pew research center alan murray. it is hosted by kantar consulting firm and you're watching c-span 2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> ladies and gentlemen, please welcome ken goldstein of kantar. [applause] >> that was sort of dramatic. good morning. i have, sort of spent a lifetime introducing myself, usually, you know, good morning i'm professor goldstein. this is polly sci 104 good to have overachievers here in the front row. never actually been announced like that. at the risk of her killing me, which she may, i want to recognize elizabeth wilner before she, before we get started and give her -- [applause] this event from soup-to-nuts, the project, even the big k that you see out there is really completely due to elizabeth and we have an amazing group of people here in the audience. w

it is now on display at the newseum in washington, d.c. on august 10th, 2006, judge garland borel, jr., ordered the personal items confiscated from the cabin be sold at auction and that the proceeds go to the bombing victims. the auction raised over $232,000. ted kaczynski's brother, david, received the $1 million reward for the unabomber's capture. after paying his legal expenses, he donated the rest of the reward money to the families of his brother's victims. >> he said i know i could have had my brother's blood on my hands through an execution, but i couldn't have innocent people's bloods on my hands. >> after the trial, gary wright and david developed a friendship and became close friends. they have appeared together at numerous speaking engagements. >> we speak on justice issues and healing. people are always saying that's such an unlikely friendship. >> david kaczynski no longer speaks publicly about his brother's crimes. he is currently the executive director of a tibetan monastery in upstate new york. three people were killed outr

it is now on display at the newseum in washington, d.c.n august 12w0ik9ss, the judge ordered the personal items confiscated from the cabin be sold at auction and that the proceeds go to the bombing victims. the auction raised over $232,000. ted kaczynski's brother david received the $1 million reward for the unabomber's capture. after paying his legal expenses, he donated the rest of the reward money to the families of his brother's victims. >> he said i know i could have had my brother's blood on my hands through an execution, but i couldn't have innocent people's bloods on hi hand. >> after the trial, gary wright and david kaczynski have become close friends. >> we speak on justice issues and healing. people are always saying that's an unlikely friendship. >> david kaczynski no longer speaks publicly about his brother's crimes. he is currently the executive director of a tibetan monastery in upstate new york. three people were killed outright by kaczynski's bombs. 23 other people were injured. some severely maimed. but investigators neve

it is now on display at the newseum in washington, d.c. confiscated from the cabin be sold at auction and that the proceeds go to the bombing victims. the auction raised over $232,000. ted kaczynski's brother david received the $1 million reward for the unabomber's capture. after paying his legal expenses, he donated the rest of the reward money to the families of his brother's victims. >> he said i know i could have had my brother's blood on my hands through an execution, but i couldn't have innocent people's bloods on hi hand. >> after the trial, gary wright and david kaczynski have become close friends. >> we speak on justice issues and healing. people are always saying that's an unlikely friendship. >> david kaczynski no longer speaks publicly about his brother's crimes. he is currently the executive director of a tibetan monastery in upstate new york. three people were killed outright by kaczynski's bombs. 23 other people were injured. some severely maimed. but investigators never discovered a definitive pattern to the unabomber's vic

he spoke yesterday at the newseum in washington, d.c. he said some of the government statements explaining the national security agency's surveillance programs have been unhelpful. for example, he said the explanation that the nsa only spies on non-americans isn't helpful for an international company like facebook. zucker burke said, quote, i'm less worried about the government here doing something to get in the way of innovation here as much as i am of ilnaturing other countries hurting innovation in other places. twitter opened a small office in detroit last year and a dozen start-up companies have rented office space downtown. detroit is struggling with high unemployment and an $1 billion debt. >>> time is now 5:15. a sonoma county supervisor in trouble with the law was told to stay away from a center that helped victims of domestic violence. he's accused of prowling outside a neighbor's home in july. police found him wearing only his socks and his underwear. the press democrat reports that he attended a work-related meeting at the fa

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"boston globe" reporting that on their front page this morning .ourtesy of the newseum here are the remaining contenders for that post. potential candidates to succeed ben bernanke at the fed. janet yellen is the leading candidate, front-runner. donald kohn, timothy geithner, is reportedly not interested. and roger ferguson. the names on the faces president obama is considering to replace ben bernanke at the home of the federal reserve. "the wall street journal" reports this. janet yellen who garnered substantial report from democrats in congress and among economists but the public lobbying on her behalf appears to have annoyed the president, say insiders, and may lead him to look elsewhere. it also says dark horse candidates and include stanley fischer, an american citizen who recently stepped down as governor of the bank of israel, and roger ferguson, another former fed vice chairman and now chief executive of the aggressor ff, a nonprofit pension company. financial times" has the story about larry summers on the front page. the lead story -- "summers out of fed race." what do you think que

host: a couple of headlines courtesy of the newseum. the president turns to congress on the issue of syria. the denver sunday post has this headline, "an about-face on sy the president says he asking for congress to vote on the action." the "atlanta journal constitution" asks congress to get a say on the syrian question. and one other headline from the boston sunday globe, obama seeks congressional approval for an okay on syria. this is from one of our viewers saying, face it, the president played the cards he was dealt with correctly. this ultimately will be decided by the do-nothing congress. guest: i don't know if it will be decided by the do-nothing congress. and in it instance, i don't know if the president will do nothing. what the president has done is opened an opportunity for congress to have a say. it's not the first time that a president has asked congress for this kind of authorization. the -- president bush asked -- president bush one asked for it with respect to gulf war one. president george w. bush asked for it with resp

host: a couple of headlines courtesy of the newseum. president turns to congress on the issue of syria. the denver sunday post has this headline, "an about-face on syria. the president says he asking for congress to vote on the action." the "atlanta journal constitution" asks congress to get a say on the syrian question. and one other headline from the boston sunday globe, obama seeks congressional approval for an okay on syria. this is from one of our viewers saying, face it, the president played the cards he was dealt with correctly. this ultimately will be decided by the do-nothing congress. guest: i don't know if it will be decided bo by the do-nothing congress. and in it instance, i don't know if the president will do nothing. what the president has done is opened an opportunity for congress to have a say. it's not the first time that a president has asked congress for this kind of authorization. the -- president bush asked -- president bush one asked for it with respect to gulf war one. president george w. bush asked for it with r

[applause] [inaudible conversations] >> this discussion at the newseum this morning on how the public views the polling industry is wrapping up. if you missed any of this event, a reminder you can watch it anytime at our web site, c-span.org. >>> coming up live this morning here on c-span2, the commander of the u.s. forces in afghanistan will brief reporters from afghanistan on the ongoing handover of security responsibilities to afghan forces. that's scheduled to get under way in about 20 minutes, 10:30 eastern here on c-span2. and coming up at 11:30, we'll take you live to capitol hill where the senate foreign relations committee is marking up its draft authorization for use of military force against syria. the draft resolution put together following yesterday's hearing would prohibit any american boots on the ground, limit military action to 60 days and require a report from the administration detailing any support for opposition groups in syria. the committee's scheduled to vote on the resolution at the conclusion of their markup session today. >>> and over on c-span, house counte