robert hall has the story.fe ahead of an invasion. the plan was straightforward. hundreds of bombers would target london and the southern counties whilst fighters were waiting to trap the raf and wipe it out. exhausted young men who had fought and watched friends die for two months scrambled back into their cockpits. it would be about there. it was enough to turn you all over and do all sorts of things. and if you were fighting, you would be pressing this button as well. john hemingway is the last of winston churchill's ‘few‘. now, 101, he'd already been shot down twice by september 1940. we were all in our early 20s, i was 20. we just didn't care. there was no right or wrong. the war was on, we were pilots. we were going to fight them all the time. not that we were brave or anything, but there was nothing else. the world was at war, and you couldn't go somewhere and say, "i am at peace, i don't fight wars." as the planes weaved in a web of smoke trails over kent, the few relied on the many. the fitters who end

robert hall has the story.eds of bombers would target london and the southern counties whilst fighters were waiting to trap the raf and wipe it out. exhausted young men who had fought and watched friends die for two months scrambled back into their cockpits. it would be about there. it was enough to turn you all over and do all sorts of things. and if you were fighting, you would be pressing this button as well. john hemingway is the last of winston churchill's ‘few‘. now, 101, he'd already been shot down twice by september 1940. we were all in our early 20s, i was 20. we just didn't care. there was no right or wrong. the war was on, we were pilots. we were going to fight them all the time. not that we were brave or anything, but there was nothing else. the world was at war, and you couldn't go somewhere and say, "i am at peace, i don't fight wars." as the planes weaved in a web of smoke trails over kent, the few relied on the many. the fitters who endured the bombing of airfields and got them back into the air

robert hall, bbc news. time for a look at the weather — here's louise lear.eart—warming story deserves heart—warming weather. sparkling blue sky and sunshine for many, almost picture postcard perfect in norfolk today, this is where we will probably see the highest values, high pressure is dominating the weather and allowing the southerly feet of air to come all the way from africa and get us above—average temperatures. there are some weather fronts into the far north—west producing outbreaks of rain, so a different story for the northern and western isles, rather cloudy sky such showery rain. the rain is starting to push steadily north and we can all the time so it is improving to northern ireland and scotla nd improving to northern ireland and scotland as it eases away. some showers across the south—west, they could hang around today, and across parts of south wales, very hit and miss, most of us seeing lots of sunshine and warm. temperatures recovering to the low 20s in southern scotland and northern ireland, high 20s to the south—east, 30 degrees all other

robert hall has this report.men had fought and watched friends die for two months scrambled back into their cop gets. it would be about there. you would love to turn it over and do all sorts of things. and there you were, if you are fighting, you are pressing this button as well. john hemingway is the last of winston churchill's few. now, 101, it already been shot down twice by september 1940. we were all in our early 20s, i was 20. we just didn't care. there was no right or wrong. the war was on, we were pilots. we we re the war was on, we were pilots. we were going to fight them all the time. not that we were brave or anything, but there was nothing else. the world was at war, and you couldn't go somewhere else and say, iamat couldn't go somewhere else and say, i am at peace, i don't fight wars. as the planes weaved in a web of smoke trails over kent, the few relied on the many. the fitters who endured the bombing of airfields and got them back into the air, spotters, plotters and radar operators who steered th

robert hall, bbc news.let's learn more about their contribution and speak to the polish ambassador to the uk. ambassador, it is very good to have you with us on bbc news on this anniversary. thank you forjoining us. please do begin by telling us more about the role of those polish pilots, the part they played in the battle. thank you for the invitation. it is a very important day to commemorate all the heroes fighting in the battle of britain. the second largest contingent were polish pilots, but also polish ground crew. we are very proud that this contribution was so big. 0ne ground crew. we are very proud that this contribution was so big. one in five pilots in the air defending britain were polish and we are very proud of these people, who destroyed 126 enemy aircraft in 1's quadrant, which made them the highest scoring squadron in the battle. how large was the contribution? it was crucial. poland, as you know did not surrender, and it fought against nazi germany, they fought in france and in britain. th

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hall. chief justice john roberts as the impact she made in the high court first as a lawyer, then as an associate justice will last for generations air she won famous victories that helped move our nation closer. to equal justice under law. to the extent that women are now a majority in law schools. it's not simply a handful. >>president trump is scheduled to pay his respects to justice ginsburg at supreme court tomorrow and on friday morning. her casket will be transported across the street to the capitol where she will be the first woman to lie in state in the capitol rotunda meantime, democrats on capitol hill say they will not idly stand by if republicans confirm a supreme court justice weeks before the election this after republican senators blocked president obama's nominee months before the election in 2016. >>our washington correspondent alexandra le mon reports on the changes democrats are promising if republicans don't stand down. if leader mcconnell presses forward the republican majority will of stolen 2 supreme court seats, democrats say if republicans confirm a supreme court justice

as chief justice john roberts said during a ceremony this week in court's great hall said it was quoted ruth wanted to be an opera virtuoso but became a rock star instead. and on friday she became the first woman and the first jewish american to lie in state at the capitol. but that paue here in washington will be brief. on saturday, president trump will announce his choice to fill the vacant seat on the court. according to "the washington post," "the new york times" and other news outlets tonight president trump has settled on judge amy con barrett of indiana. barrett is a favorite of conservatives and her nomination hearings next month wod likely become a brutal political battleground. roiling the presidential campaign and all those debates over abortion rights and health care. senate republicans are determined to move quickly and ho a final vote on the nomination before the election. what does this mean for the g.o.p. and for vice president biden? and what about american democracy? with the senate and the court now front and center, we've gathered three of the best journalists on tho

hall. >> delivering eulogy chief justice roberts says her loss is widely shared and you see that. we saw that this morning and we see what we have witnessed around the country since her passing just a few days ago. after the ceremony, ginsburg will lie in repose at the top of the court's front steps why? so members of the public can attend an outdoor viewing both today and tomorrow. just a remarkable show of respect and honor on friday. ginsburg will become, if you can believe it, the first woman in history, in the history of this country to lie in state at the u.s. capitol, yet one more barrier broken by justice ruth bader ginsburg. as the nation pays its respects to justice ginsburg, a fierce battle continues in washington over filling her vacancy. it didn't take long. president trump says he will name his nominee on saturday. multiple sources telling cnn this morning both the white house and senate judiciary committee chairman lindsay graham are targeting the week of october 12th for the confirmation hearing. as we reminded you yesterday it wasn't long ago lindsay graham said h

hall is surrounded by the new orleans police force. it is made up of henry hayes louisiana tigers who fought for robert e. lee at gettysburg. the police now break into the hall and start shooting everyone inside. they are dragging people into the street. they are hitting it them in the heads with breaks. scores of people are killed for simply holding a meeting to consider giving african american men the right to vote. there are similar rights in memphis and other places in the south. they just convinced people in the north that the south is completely on reconstructed. johnson's mailbox is filling up with letters from moms and dads saying, my son died in the civil war. slavery is re-created in the south and this is what you're doing. it's outrageous. johnson goes on the speaking tour, which becomes his swing around a circle campaigning against the 14th amendment. on it he is completely unpresidential. people were shouting from the audience say hang president davis. he says i will hang you. he says i'm christ and that is is judas. he's just shouting. a lot of people say his status drops dramatically. this is a cartoon of john

hall. chief justice john roberts spoke about her character and her service to the nation.sburg will lie in repose for the public to pay their respects over the next two days. we'll have more in our midday newscast as well. >>> but on this wednesday morning, we're looking forward to a nice forecast here in the bay area. let's check in with meteorologist kari hall. >>> and it's a beautiful start to our wednesday morning. we're not seeing any fog in san francisco. it's going to be a clear, sunny day. we're also going to see the sun continuing to shine for the inland areas as our temperatures reach up to 83 degrees if palo alto. 80s in the tri-valley as well as much of the inland east bay. and morgan hill reaching 86 degrees and a high of 86 as well in ukiah today. as we go into the weekend we're going to be watching for the possibility of a high fire danger. fire weather watch issued for all these areas shaded in orange which includes the inland hills as well as some of our coastal hills in the north bay. and as we go into saturday, sunday and monday, we're going to see those

hall. their boarding house was on f street. you have james mason, robertunter, david atchison, andrew butler and william good. what do they have in common? what do you see? >> they are all democrats. prof. balcerski: yes. what else? >> they are all southerners. prof. balcerski: because virginia, that's the south. missouri, it is still the south. and south carolina is definitely the south. southern democrats. the party of andrew jackson. what is ominously missing here from the party of andrew jackson, northerners. where are they? why would a group of five southern democrats choose to go to the same boarding house? there's a lot of answers to that question. one result is undeniable. it was this group, the f street mess that was more responsible , than any other group of politicians for the most important piece of legislation in the antebellum congress. that was the kansas nebraska act. it was this group who on a cold and snowy night in january of 1854 marched over to franklin pierce's house and demanded that pierce support their plan to organize the new terr

emotional chief justice john roberts there talking about the life and legacy of the woman he called ruth, just begiice ginsburg, wir friends and family, close associates in the hallsait overlooking all of it. you saw her kids jane and jim ginsburg there. judge robert katzman in the audience with the family. he was on the team that shepherded justice ginsburg through her confirmation hearings, they remained good friends. she had many good friends in and around the court. she's remembered this morning in a ceremony that is bringing many people to tears at this point. there is a private ceremony that will happen, that is not open to the public, but starting in just about an hour or so. members of the public will be able to file up the steps of the supreme court, once justice ginsburg's casket is moved to the steps. there had to be some changes since we last saw a moment like this after the death of justice scalia and that is because of the pandemic, you're seeing people in masks, you're seeing much of the public part of the services and the honoring of justice ginsburg happening outdoors as well. i want to bring back in with us melissa murray who served as a law cler

hall, followed by her family. they gathered for the traditional jewish ceremony. then, chief justice john robertsong-time colleague, an unlikely popeye con, the notorious rbg. >> it is said that ruth wanted to be an opera virtuoso, but became a rock star, instead. she will live on to improve the law in the lives of all of us. and yet, still, ruth is gone and we grieve. >> reporter: then, the casket was carried outside, to the top of the long stairs, for the public to pay their final respects. former president bill clinton, who appointed ginsberg to the court, along with hillary clinton, who encouraged him to ma make that nomination, joining the mourners. across the street, the battle over ginsberg's replacement is raging. >> they're fighting to reverse ginsberg's legacy, not honor it. all of the speeches of praise are totally hollow. >> reporter: and president trump declaring he wants his nominee confirmed quickly, in case the election results are disputed. >> i think this will end up in the supreme court. and i think it's very important that we have nine justices. >> reporter: it's not just the

private ceremony was held in the great hall where the 8 supreme court justices pay their respects as washington battles to replace the vacancy chief justice john roberts remembered his longtime colleague. there she won famous victories that helped move our nation closer. >>to equal justice under law. to the extent that women are now a majority in law schools. it's not simply a handful. >>well thousands of people lined up to pay their respects outside on friday morning her casket will be transported across the street to the u.s. capitol which will be the first woman to lie in state in the capitol rotunda. president trump says he will announce his nomination to replace ginsburg seat the saturday, democrats on capitol hill say that they will not stand by idly if republicans confirm a supreme court justice. just weeks before the election. washington correspondent alexandra le mon reports on the changes. the democrats are promising to make if republicans don't stand down. >>its leader mcconnell presses forward. the republican majority will of stolen 2 supreme court seats, democrats say if republicans confirm a supreme court justice before the next inaugura

hall. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: all eight justices, her family, friends, paid tribute in a private ceremony. chief justice john robertsed his remarks with affection and humor. >> among the words that best describe ruth, "tough, brave, a fighter, a winner," but also, "thoughtful, careful, compassionate, honest." when it came to opera, "insightful, passionate." when it came to sports, "clueless." >> reporter: maureen scalia, widow of the late justice antonin scalia, known for his legendary friendship with ginsburg and their shared love of opera was among the mourners. >> she was not an opera star but she found her stage right behind behind me in our courtroom. there she won famous victories that helped move our nation closer to equal justice. and yet, still, ruth is gone, and we grieve. >> reporter: outside the court, crowds gathered in an outpouring including t of their own, including the president who nominated her, bill clinton, with his wife, hillary. they grieved at the loss of a champion, a hero, an inspiration for generations of women. the line never shortened as people filed by paying their respects. justice gin

hall, followed by her family. all her colleagues and former justice anthony kennedy gath tditial on rorter: then chief justice john roberts spoke briefly and simply of his longtime colleague and unlikely pop icon, "the notorious rbg." >> it has been said that ruth wanted to become an opera virtuoso, but she became a rock star instead. >> reporter: the chief justice speaking for the court and the country. >> of course she will live on in what she did to improve the law and the lives of all of us. and yet, still, ruth is gone and we grieve. >> reporter: then the casket was carried outside, to the top of those long stairs, for the public to pay their final respects. former president bill clinton, who appointed ginsburg to the court, along with hillary clinton, who encouraged him to make that nomination, joining the mourners. across the street, in the capitol, the battle over ginsburg's replacement is raging, with republicans all be certain to seat a new trump justice before the election. senate minority leader chuck schumer lashing out at them. >> they are fighting to reverse judge ginsburg's legacy, not honor it. all their

roberts. trace. >> trace: joe biden's town hall last night in scranton, pennsylvania getting slammed by some criticsall questions. >> if you were president, could you see a scenario where you down played critical information so as not to cause panic? do you trust the head of the current head of the fda and cdc and would you keep them in their positions? >> how are you preparing for the debate? >> do you think it is still possible to reach across the aisle? >> "politico" blasted the network's performance writing if abc's event with president donald trump was an icy grilling the conversation with joe biden thursday was an affable reunion of old acquaintances. let's bring in karl rove. deputy chief of staff. an affable reunion of old acquaintances. 16 questions last night. 13 from democrats. 3 from republicans. nobody talked about raising taxes. nobody brought up hunter biden and his ties to ukraine. nobody brought up joe biden's resistance to the president's ban on travel from china. what do you make of that, karl? >> look, the audience was clearly far more disposed than the audience for the event wit

arrives here and it will be brought into the great hall for a private ceremony for close friends and justices and speaking at that is chief justice roberts and a rabbi. then it will be brought out to the portico and that's when the public viewing begins around 11:00 and there will be two days of public viewing and we are expecting thousands and thousands of people here. all of the roads around the supreme court have been blocked off for people to gather and to file into line for the viewing where justice ginsburg will lie in repose. the casket will go across the street on friday where she will lie in state in the u.s. capitol and making history as the first woman to lie in state. then next week t private burial service at arlington national cemetery and that's where ruth bader ginsburg's beloved husband marty is also buried. so they will be buried together at arlington. alisyn? >> that is really touching. thank you very much. >>> well, president trump said he'll announce his nominee this weekend and the republicans are speeding toward a hearing and vote before election day. what are the senate democrats going to do? next. advice to help

hall. that will be attended by close friends and family and the justices. chief justice john roberts as well as a rabbi will be speaking. then after that private ceremony, justice ginsburg's casket will be brought outside here to the portico at the top of the steps of the supreme court. that's when the public viewing will be begin. we are expecting thousands and thousands of people, because of the thousands that have already flokd he flocked here to the supreme court to pay their respects in the days that followed after justice ginsburg's announcement of the death on friday. so thousands and thousands of people will be out here. the viewing will be each night, tonight and tomorrow, until 10:00 p.m. and then on friday, justice ginsburg will lie in state across the street at the u.s. capitol. she will make history as the first woman to lie in state at the u.s. capitol. and then we're expecting that a burial will happen for justice ginsburg. that will be next week at arlington national cemetery. and alisyn, her beloved husband, marty, is already buried there at arlington, so the two of

reporter: every wednesday for the last two years, reverend robert turner leads a small but determined protest for social justice outside city hallmunity because 99 years ago it was burned to the ground, and no one has ever been held accountable. >> really in the last several months now, white america has come to grips with the fact that they were mistaught and uneducated on issues that directly relate to black people. >> reporter: the tulsa race massacre wasn't widely known about until recently. in 1921, a black shoe shiner was unjustly accused of assaulting a white woman. an angry white mob with the help of the sheriff's department and the oklahoma national guard killed an estimated 300 black t tulsans and set fire to black wall street. the greenspanwood district was 40 blocks of black-owned homes and businesses. today all that remains is about a half block of stores. >> our 40 square blocks burned to the ground. >> reporter: attorney general damario solomon-simmons grew up in north tulsa and filed a lawsuit this month noting that not one insurance dollar has ever been paid to the black businesses and homeowners. >> the hunters

private ceremony was held in the great hall, where the 8 supreme court justices paid their respects as washington battles to replace this vacancy now chief justice john roberts remembered, his longtime colleague. >>there she won famous victories that helped move our nation closer. to equal justice under law. to the extent that women are now a majority in law schools. it's not simply a handful. >>outside thousands of people lined up to pay their respects. on friday morning her casket will be transported across the street to the u.s. capitol where she will be the first woman to lie in state in the capitol rotunda. >>meantime president trump says that we will hear his nomination to replace ginsburg seat the saturday democrats on capitol hill say. >>they will not stand by idly hit republicans confirm a supreme court justice just weeks before the election our washington correspondent alexandra le mon reports on the changes democrats are promising to make if republicans don't stand down. >>if leader mcconnell presses forward. the republican majority will of stolen 2 supreme court seats, democrats say if republicans confirm a supreme court justice before the next i

hall. >>> also hearing from dr. anthony fauci who has joined cdc director robert redfield in challenging the president's timeline onhen a vaccine could be widely available. weijia jiang is at the white house. good morning. >> good morning to you anthony. two former senior administration officials tell cbs news that scientists are being pressured to work on an accelerated timeline. and that the white house cares more about messaging than sharing public safety information. one source said the biggest concern is that leads to an unnecessary delay in getting out information that is critical to saving lives. >> we will deliver a safe and effective vaccine before the end of the year. >> president trump once again pushed his claim that the general public will have access to a coronavirus vaccine within weeks. >> the fda, when they approved it fast, they went very fast, very quick at levels that nobody else could have ever achieved. >> reporter: multiple former senior administration officials tell cbs news there are concerns the fda will act under political pressure from the white house to expedite vaccine approval. >> if,

roberts reports live from here in cleveland. good afternoon to you. >> phil, good afternoon. just before you went to commercial break, air force one flew over the debate hall. the president should be on the ground momentarily at cleveland hopkins airport just southwest of the city. the president's strategy tonight is going to be to draw a sharp contrast between himself and joe biden over policy. at campaign events across the country, the president likes to say he spent the last four years undoing the bad policies of the previous eight. the president also expected to try to link biden with the bernie sander bernie sanders-alexandria ocasio -cortez wing of the democratic party, portraying biden as an empty vessel for socialism. in addition to the policy attacks and expect in personal attacks, there's a lot of gamesmanship going on today. trump campaign official saying that in negotiations for debate rules, the trump campaign proposed having a third party examine the ears of both of the candidates for mission impossible style transceivers. the trump campaign says the biden campaign initially agreed but today rejected the idea. the biden campaign pushing back

tribute from chief justice john roberts at a ceremony, a private ceremony for the family, the justices, their spouses, for her clerks and close friends inside the court's great hall

tribute from chief justice john roberts at a ceremony, a private ceremony for the family, the justices, their spouses, for her clerks and close friends inside the court's great hall. >> she became a star on the bench where she sat for 27 years. her 483 majority, concurring, and dissenting opinions will steer the court for decades. they are written with the unaffected grace of precision. her voice in court and in our conference room was soft but when she spoke, people listened. i mentioned at the outset that ruth's passing weighed most heavily on her family and that is true. but the court was her family too. this building was her home too. of course she will live on in what she did to improve the law and the lives of all of us. and yet still, ruth is gone and we grieve. >> the only other speaker this morning, rabbi lauren holtzbaugh, notably a woman, whose husband is a former ginsburg law clerk. >> to be able to see beyond the world you are in, to imagine that something can be different, that is the job of a prophet. as justice ginsburg said, and i quote, think back to 1787. who were we the people? they certainly weren't women. they certainly weren't people held i

hall. that's where first this morning there will be that private ceremony. we're expecting it will be close friends, family, the justices. we will hear remarks from chief justice robertsell as a rabbi. then at 11:00, the public will pay their respects as justice ginsburg lies in repose at the supreme court. i have been out here for days ever since the announce of justice ginsburg's death on friday night. the stream of people who flocked here to the court to lay flowers and light candles. i spoke to a woman who got on a plane in chicago, she came here and she stayed for one day and got on a plane to head back. >> jessica, just for a moment, let's just take in this moment in silence as the casket comes out. >> poppy, you want to talk about a show of support there. 120 of ginsburg's former law clerks lining the stairs there of the supreme court. 120 from her service on the appeals court as well as the supreme court shows, poppy, the kind of breadth of impact she had. often they to on to be judges themselves and part of the legacy of justice ginsburg is what we're see on the step the court right now. >> you're so right. jessica schneider, let me get back to you, i jumped

hall at the cleveland clinic in ohio. up next, breaking down the supreme court contenders. the president has met with one of them, as you heard from john roberts. we will take a look and talk with th the an expert who knows something about this from the inside a veteran who honorably served and it's made for her she's serving now we made it for all branches and all ranks whether they served one tour or made a career of it. we also made usaa for military spouses and their kids usaa is easy to work with and can save you money on auto, home and renters insurance. become a member today. get an insurance quote at usaa.com/quote usaa. what you're made of we're made for that selling carsarvana, 100% online wouldn't work. but we went to work. building an experience that lets you shop over 17,000 cars from home. creating a coast to coast network to deliver your car as soon as tomorrow. recruiting an army of customer advocates to make your experience incredible. and putting you in control of the whole thing with powerful technology. that's why we've become the nation's fastest growing retailer. because our customers love it. see for yourself, at carvana

hall of the united states capital on friday. senate republicans say they expect to hold a vote on the new u.s. supreme court justice before the november election. fox news' john roberts tells us this comes as one of president trump's toughest republican critics gave his commitment today to consider a nominee to replace justice ginsburg. >> reporter: the timing for the announcement of president trump's nominee is likely saturday afternoon, before he leaves for pennsylvania campaign rally. president trump today indicating he has all but made up his mind on who it will be. >> i would say i am very close to making a decision. in my own mind. i will review it on saturday. >> reporter: the top contender continues to be judge amy coney barrett on the second court of appeals. also running, the 11 circuits barbara lagone and fourth circuit judge allison jones rushing. resident trumka good news today went utah senator met romney said he was on board before a vote before the election. stick the decision to proceed with a new nominee is consistent with history and precedent. >> reporter: senators cory gardner and chuck grassley also saying they will vote, president trump has 51

robert kennedy's trip to portland, oregon. this is my first major simon, i worked for the oregon journal. i was given the assignment to cover kennedy coming in in 1966 and he was in labor hallpacked and i couldn't get in the room. that was going to be a real problem is you being an editor don't like people coming back and saying i didn't get the story. it's a nonstarter. so i kind of panicked, but i saw this photographer standing on the edge of the crowd and he was traveling with kennedy and i went over to him and he must have sensed my desperation. i said, how do you get into these rooms, how do you get to this crowd? . he said hang on to me kid. he slides through the crowd any got up to this place. and this is where i am. so i'm there with robert kennedy. not only he said this is where you gonna get your best shot kids. you see the crowd, you see the candidate. and this was the angle that i had. or a closer upshot from the same spot at these days to this day these photo stand up for me. but what happened after this effect in my life in a profound way. i follow the motorcade out to the portland airport there was an old d.c. three with the propellers on the tarmac. was robe

robert costa, the moderator of washington week on pbs. and historian and distinguished professor of global affairs at the johns hopkins school of advanced international studies, hallack with us. good to have you back with us this morning. >> bob costa let's go over a couple quick polls. let's start the hour the way we did last hour, minnesota a couple polls showing joe biden ahead of donald trump by nine points. nevada four points. new hampshire tighter than any other polls three points. so it looks -- it's sort of a tale of two campaigns. donald trump appears to be losing ground day by day in the upper midwest, from minnesota to wisconsin to michigan. joe biden really seems to be consolidating up there. yet you look at the sunbelt, florida and arizona, where joe biden is not seen as putting enough effort in to winning over latino, hispanic votes and those races are tightening up. what's the race look like to you 50 days out based on your reporting? >> based on my reporting, it's clear biden has the advantage at this point. but the trump campaign when you talk to them and their allies in the republican party. they're still looking at this law and order message app

speaking at a ceremony at the court's great hall yesterday, chief justice, john roberts, said that earliern her life, justice ginsburg wanted to be an oso, but became a lawyer instead. announcer: justice ginsburg died friday at the age of 87 years old. you can continue to watch the viewing on c-span.org or the public is invited to appear the respects at the court until 10:00 eastern tonight. justice ginsburg will become the first woman to lie in state at the u.s. capitol. announcer: you're watching c-span, your unfiltered view of government. created by america's cable television company as a public service and brought to you today by your television provider. announcer: c-span's washington journal, every day, taking your calls live on the air on the news of the day and discussing policy issues that impact you. coming up friday morning, we will discuss michigan, the key battleground state in november with todd spangler, than with professor, david d. eastern friday morning. join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, text messages, and tweets. be sure to watch washington mo