paul douglas held paul douglas held regular meetings and civil-rights and dollars invited kennedy. kennedy declined to come. so it was a very, very politically controversial issue commanded seemed like he spent most of his energy trying to avoid getting pinned down on that. >> short question. cold war history. but specifically on berlin crisis, strike me that, of course, soviet leaders actually considered kennedy naÏve, not experienced. findings, did you find anything interesting to comment 's viewspinions, on the soviet union and soviet leadership? his views on the soviet union and soviet leadership? >> kennedy became one of the leading critics of president eisenhower and challenged as an hour on the right. eisenhower was too concerned with balanced budgets and trying to, you know, scaled-back the defense establishment. he cited what was then referred to as the missile gap, an alleged gap between the u.s. and the soviet union. so kennedy, in his senate years, was very, very hawkish. and he actually was, you know, something of a conservative, but yes, when he went into the white ho

paul nuttall, is running in the general election. he says the party is a victim of its own success. the former ukip mp douglasis all over for ukip. 0ur political correspondent alex forsyth reports from boston, in lincolnshire. this lincolnshire market town has been ripe ukip turf. boston has seen a surge in migration from eastern europe. more people here backed brexit than anywhere else in britain. but, last night, voters abandoned ukip. they were there for a purpose. they got us a referendum, and we're getting us out. so i think they did what they set out to do. they're a spent force. i don't think they'll do much now. most of ukip‘s support here, and almost all of the county council seats, went to the tories. it is not a local issue, but some say they are the party to deliver brexit. i don't think ukip had any idea of how to do it. who do you think does, who do you think can do that? i think we have to rely on the conservative party, i think at the moment the conservatives are the only viable party. i think theresa may is the right person to lead this country. she's strong enough. in recent years, ukip has

paul nuttall, is running in the general election. he says the party is a victim of its ‘own success'. the former ukip mp, douglasays it's all over for ukip. 0ur political correspondent alex forsyth reports from boston in lincolnshire. this lincolnshire market town has been ripe ukip turf. boston's seen a surge in migration from eastern europe. more people here backed brexit than anywhere else in britain. but last night, voters abandoned ukip. they were there for a purpose. they got us the referendum and we are getting us out. they did what they set out to do. they are a spent force. i don't think they'll do much now. most of ukip‘s support here and almost all of its county council seats went to the tories. it's not a local issue but some say they're the party to deliver brexit. i don't think ukip had any idea of how to do it. who do you think does? who do you think can do that? i think we have to rely on the conservative party. i think at the moment the conservatives are the only viable party. i think theresa may is the right person to lead this country, she's strong enough. in recent years, ukip has been a forc

paul nuttall, is running in the general election. he says the party is a victim of its own success. the former ukip mp douglasl says it's all over for ukip. alex forsyth reports from boston in lincolnshire. this lincolnshire market town has been right ukip turf. boston has seen a surge in migration from eastern europe. more people here backed brexit than anywhere in britain, but last night voters abandoned ukip. they were there for abandoned ukip. they were there for a purpose, they got us a referendum. they were getting us out. i think they did what they set out to do. they are a spent force. i don't think they will do much now. most of ukip's support here and almost all of its county council seats went to the tories. it is not a local issue, but some say they are the party to deliver brexit. i don't think ukip had any idea how to do it. who do you think can do it? we have to rely on the conservative party. at the moment the conservatives are the only viable party. theresa may is the right person to lead the country. she is strong enough. in recent yea rs, country. she is strong enough. in recent years, ukip

paul, operations research, cutter tahoma. kirsten page logan, electrical engineering, cutter valiant. monica rachel, naval architecture, cutter douglasanna shey lyle, mechanical engineering, cutter seneca. taylor michael lion, marine environmental science, cutter spencer. james trout madden, civil engineering, cutter spencer. charles magesky, operations research, cutter dau ntless. louise fernando, naval architecture and marine mechanical engineering, mexican navy. logan christopher mars, management, cutter campbell. jake tyler martin, civil engineering, cutter bear. nathaniel duncan matthews, civil engineering, cutter polar star. william pierce maxim iii, electrical engineering and operations research, coast guard cyber. matthew stephen mcallister, mechanical engineering. frederick john kleiman, mechanical engineering, cutter stratton. [applause] michaela mcewan, mechanical engineering, cutter mccormick. brandon charles mcneal, management, cutter midget. bradley thomas, management, cutter washe. moira meek, electrical engineering, cutter active. her commission will be presented by her father, u.s. navy retired. robert walter made, m

douglas carswell, who was the only mp for the party, has said, it's over. arron banks, a former big financial backer, has said that under the current leadership, ukip cannot be an electoral force. paulleader, has not given any interviews yet today. but ina given any interviews yet today. but in a statement he said ukip was a victim of its own success but that he remained positive about the future. they're trying to make the argument about having to control immigration and improve social integration, and paul nuttall said he was still excited about the parties prospects, but right now, after such a dismal night, it is ha rd to after such a dismal night, it is hard to see what those prospects are. in scotland, labour has lost overall control of glasgow city council, having held the city for more than 30 years. many other results aren't expected until later this afternoon. steven godden is in glasgow. yes, is used to be said that here in glasgow, they would weight the labour vote, rather than count it, but those days are gone. we do not know the full picture yet, but we have already had the symbolic moment, labour losing control of the city council, the last bastion of their old power

ask economist douglas holtz-eakin, president of the american action forum and former director of the congressional budget office. welcome, doug, good to see you. >> thanks for having me. paul furman, foreman white house economist under president obama, wrote for us this week that you just can't really get there for any extended period anymore because population growth is too slow, and there are too many structural barriers. what do you think of that? >> i don't agree with that. i mean, a lot of the structural barriers were erected by jason furman and the president he served, barack obama. so if you got serious about tax reform, if you got serious about regulatory reform, if you had a sensible, targeted national infrastructure program that enhanced national connectivity with economic performance and if you took off the table the potential that the u.s. itself would have a sovereign debt can crisis by getting the budget back to balanced as they promise, you could get the 3% growth. that's certainly within the reasonable bounds. 4 or 5, no. but 3 is a sensible number. paul: well, but we had 4% growth over an extended period of years in the reagan years in the 1980s and the la