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, and pierson tracked her down in indiana.ost from the start, vicki mccalister seems anxious to talk about her life with fred grabbe. >> he was able to play on her emotions and to draw from her a horrible secret. >> it was the secret of charlotte grabbe's disappearance and the story was so horrific, it was difficult to believe. vicki claimed that she went to the shed to borrow a steel drum from fred to haul some trash. when they heard charlotte drive up, fred told vicki to hide behind a tractor. charlotte and fred immediately began to argue and soon turned violent. >> from what vicki mccalister told us, fred actually choked charlotte several times and would let up on the pressure and let her regain consciousness and would choke her again, making comments to her the whole time. >> vicki said that after grabbe choked charlotte to death, he sodomized her. afterwards he used a grease gun to fill every orifice of her body to make it more flammable. he then put her body in the trash barrel and headed toward the river. vicki drove ch
, and pierson tracked her down in indiana.ost from the start, vicki mccalister seems anxious to talk about her life with fred grabbe. >> he was able to play on her emotions and to draw from her a horrible secret. >> it was the secret of charlotte grabbe's disappearance and the story was so horrific, it was difficult to believe. vicki claimed that she went to the shed to borrow a steel drum from fred to haul some trash. when they heard charlotte drive up, fred told vicki to hide...
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>> narrator: ...or evel knievel wannabe tommy pierson... or ace pilot rocky benbrook... if he ever wakes up from his coma. that's why thrill junky throttle jockey mike campbell wouldn't put his life on the line without his trusty side man skip hansen. today, mike will be performing his most dangerous stunt ever -- the flaming wheelie of death. taking all the precautions that only a professional stunt side man knows to take, skip expertly prepares the flaming wall of flames. now it's time to go for the flaming wheelie of death... which genius skippy thinks would be more fun as the flaming face of mike. oh, yeah, nothing like a bracing splash of unleaded to make you feel alive...and make you realize your assistant's an idiot. >> aah! >> narrator: but no harm done. even with the gas facial, it was still a great stunt. congratulations, mike. >> all right, baby. [ engine revs ] >> oh, yes, right in the eyeballs! >> narrator: here you go, buddy. have a victory cigar on me. in-line amateurs divide their lives into "the sucky years before i pulled off a certain sick move"... and
>> narrator: ...or evel knievel wannabe tommy pierson... or ace pilot rocky benbrook... if he ever wakes up from his coma. that's why thrill junky throttle jockey mike campbell wouldn't put his life on the line without his trusty side man skip hansen. today, mike will be performing his most dangerous stunt ever -- the flaming wheelie of death. taking all the precautions that only a professional stunt side man knows to take, skip expertly prepares the flaming wall of flames. now it's time...
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he has been interim leader since julia pearce julia pierson was reresigned. >>> president obama spoke at the white house summit on violent extremism this afternoon. he says the problem is not the muslim religion, and he said people should stop using the term "islamic terror." some critics say the president should hit islamic extremists harder with words and with weapons. steve handelsman reports. >> reporter: as president obama convened his summit on extremist violence, an alarm bell was ringing on the isis video of christians beheaded in video. analysts say they hear the isis spokesman ranting in what sounds like an american accent. >> and today we are on the south of rome on the land of this mountain. >> reporter: there's a rush to identify him and other possible americans in isis. >> probably the greater threat are those who have not been identified or can't be because they don't appear in a video. they can come back home with a greater anonymity. >> reporter: terror back home was the summit's focus. after the attacks in denmark and in france. but president obama said don't call it
he has been interim leader since julia pearce julia pierson was reresigned. >>> president obama spoke at the white house summit on violent extremism this afternoon. he says the problem is not the muslim religion, and he said people should stop using the term "islamic terror." some critics say the president should hit islamic extremists harder with words and with weapons. steve handelsman reports. >> reporter: as president obama convened his summit on extremist violence,...
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he'll succeed julia pierson who was forced to step down after the agency suffered a string of securitymisconduct scandals. >> woodruff: oregon has a new governor, after its longest serving chief executive resigned in disgrace. democrat kate brown pledged to, "restore the public's trust" during a ceremony at the state capitol in salem. she was previously the oregon secretary of state, the state's second most powerful position. brown also becomes the first openly bisexual governor in the country. >> ifill: anyone who began enrolling in the latest round of signups for federal health insurance will get more time to finish up. health and human services secretary sylvia burwell said about 150,000 people who encountered technical problems will be able to take advantage of an extended february 22nd deadline. the white house says 11.4 million americans enrolled in private health insurance under the affordable care act during the latest open enrollment period. >> woodruff: greece put the finishing touches on a proposal to request an extension loan from its international creditors. the request ha
he'll succeed julia pierson who was forced to step down after the agency suffered a string of securitymisconduct scandals. >> woodruff: oregon has a new governor, after its longest serving chief executive resigned in disgrace. democrat kate brown pledged to, "restore the public's trust" during a ceremony at the state capitol in salem. she was previously the oregon secretary of state, the state's second most powerful position. brown also becomes the first openly bisexual governor...
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this change, according to hacker and pierson is tied directly to changes in government policy and changes in government policy are tied directly to the influence of the tweeds in our democracy. this is tweedism. it's not dominated by a beijing political elite, the green primary dominated by a business and economic elite. it is just as extreme as the story in hong kong. remember, i told you .024 percent is the percentage of hong kong that is to be in the nominating committee. if you ask what percentage of voters maxed out to just one candidate, they gave $5,200 that number and percentage of voters is .024 percent. many would say $5,200 doesn't achieve real influence so it's worse than.024 percent of the average of percentage of voters, but it is as tiny, it is as distorting, and it is just as wrong. what does it do? what is its effect? a recent book describes america not as a democracy, not as an aristocracy, plutocracy or clip talker see america has become a vetocracy. that means it's a system where it is easy now for economically powerful groups to block a change. it is tied in his view
this change, according to hacker and pierson is tied directly to changes in government policy and changes in government policy are tied directly to the influence of the tweeds in our democracy. this is tweedism. it's not dominated by a beijing political elite, the green primary dominated by a business and economic elite. it is just as extreme as the story in hong kong. remember, i told you .024 percent is the percentage of hong kong that is to be in the nominating committee. if you ask what...
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this change, according to hacker and pierson, is tied directly to changes in government policy and changesin government policy are tied directly to the influence of the tweeds in our democracy. this is tweedism. it's not dominated by a beijing political elite, the green primary dominated by a business and economic elite. it is just as extreme as the story in hong kong. remember, i told you .024 percent is the percentage of hong kong that is to be in the nominating committee. if you ask what percentage of voters maxed out to just one candidate, they gave $5,200, that number and percentage of voters is .024 percent. many would say $5,200 doesn't achieve real influence, so it's worse than.024 percent of the average of percentage of voters, but it is as tiny, it is as distorting, and it is just as wrong. what does it do? what is its effect? a recent book describes america not as a democracy, not as an aristocracy, plutocracy or clip talker see, america has become a vetocracy. that means it's a system where it is easy now for economically powerful groups to block a change. it is tied in his vie
this change, according to hacker and pierson, is tied directly to changes in government policy and changesin government policy are tied directly to the influence of the tweeds in our democracy. this is tweedism. it's not dominated by a beijing political elite, the green primary dominated by a business and economic elite. it is just as extreme as the story in hong kong. remember, i told you .024 percent is the percentage of hong kong that is to be in the nominating committee. if you ask what...
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this change, according to hacker and pierson, is tied directly to changes in government policy and changes in government policy are tied directly to the influence of the tweeds in our democracy. this is tweedism. it's not dominated by a beijing political elite, the green primary dominated by a business and economic elite. it is just as extreme as the story in hong kong. remember, i told you .024 percent is the percentage of hong kong that is to be in the nominating committee. if you ask what percentage of voters maxed out to just one candidate, they gave $5,200, that number and percentage of voters is .024 percent. many would say $5,200 doesn't achieve real influence, so it's worse than .024 percent of the average of percentage of voters, but it is as tiny, it is as distorting, and it is just as wrong. what does it do? what is its effect? a recent book describes america not as a democracy, not as an aristocracy, plutocracy or clip -- kleptocracy but america has become a vetocracy. that means it's a system where it is easy now for economically powerful groups to block a change. it is tied i
this change, according to hacker and pierson, is tied directly to changes in government policy and changes in government policy are tied directly to the influence of the tweeds in our democracy. this is tweedism. it's not dominated by a beijing political elite, the green primary dominated by a business and economic elite. it is just as extreme as the story in hong kong. remember, i told you .024 percent is the percentage of hong kong that is to be in the nominating committee. if you ask what...
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this change according to hacker and pierson is tied directly to the changes in government policy.es in government policy are tied directly to the influence in our democracy. this is tweedism. it's not a system dominated by the regime of the business and political elites. it is a green primary dominated by just a business and economic elite. and the thing to see is that it is just as extreme as the story in hong kong. remember i told you .0 24% is the percentage of hong kong that gets to be in the nominating committee. well, if you asked what percentage of the voters back south to just one candidate it would be $5200, that number into the percentage of the voters is .04%. it is just as wrong. what does it do and what is its effect? the political order and the political decay describes the area not as a democracy and not as an aristocracy and plutocracy america has become a veto and by that, he means it is a system where it is easy now but it's to block any change. and the reason. and it is to the checks and balances and a two-hour polarized political culture. but in addition to tho
this change according to hacker and pierson is tied directly to the changes in government policy.es in government policy are tied directly to the influence in our democracy. this is tweedism. it's not a system dominated by the regime of the business and political elites. it is a green primary dominated by just a business and economic elite. and the thing to see is that it is just as extreme as the story in hong kong. remember i told you .0 24% is the percentage of hong kong that gets to be in...
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pierson. in that case murray wanted to get into the university of maryland as well. and isn't it ironic who thurgood marshall, who couldn't get into the institution, who went to howard university, had the opportunity to become the understudy if you will, of the honorable charles hamilton houston, isn't it ironic that the circle comes back to the university of maryland with one of his first cases after completing law school? thurgood marshall was the lead counsel along with the honorable charles hamilton houston against the university of maryland to bring about an opportunity for the use of doctrine of separate but equal being attacked with constitutional provisions. and they were successful. so i'm proud to know that while thurgood marshall is a giant, supreme court justice, thurgood marshall is known far and wide for his legal prowess, he stood on the shoulders of an even greater giant, an unsung hero to some extent where now we do know much more about charles hamilton houston than previously -- in previous years. it's important to note that he is not the person who
pierson. in that case murray wanted to get into the university of maryland as well. and isn't it ironic who thurgood marshall, who couldn't get into the institution, who went to howard university, had the opportunity to become the understudy if you will, of the honorable charles hamilton houston, isn't it ironic that the circle comes back to the university of maryland with one of his first cases after completing law school? thurgood marshall was the lead counsel along with the honorable charles...