national endowment for democracy and he did what is the any day well as editor of consorting news robert perry put it in one thousand nine hundred three and he essential he took over the cia's role of influencing electoral outcomes because who has the time right and. the stabilising governments that got in the way of u.s. interests and also serves as a sort of slush fund for neo cons now i don't know about you but when i picture a neo con slush fund i picture like dick cheney mitch mcconnell and bill kristol naked in a small bath tub filled with vomit of all their victims. i mean i know it's gross but it's probably less gross then what a neo con slush fund really is. how we use anything and usa id to destabilize countries and keep in mind there are consequences to destabilizing countries you know we indirectly killing a lot of people a lot of people and poor destitute they end up with their lives or a lot of people at least lose their high scores on their video games which is i mean i understand why nobody cares about an infant with cholera but twenty thousand points on level five call of duty

national endowment for democracy and he did what is the any day well as editor of consorting news robert perry put it in one thousand nine hundred three and he took over the cia's role of influencing electoral outcomes because who has the time right and. these kids that got in the way of u.s. interests and also serves as a sort of slush fund for neo cons now i don't know about you but when i picture a neo con slush fund i picture like dick cheney mitch mcconnell and bill kristol naked in a small bath tub filled with vomit of all their victims. i mean i know it's gross but it's probably less gross than what a neo con slush fund really is. so we use anything and usa id to destabilize countries and keep in mind there are consequences to destabilizing countries you know we indirectly killing a lot of people a lot of people and poor destitute they end up with their lives or a lot of people at least lose their high scores on their video games which is i mean i understand why nobody cares about an infant with cholera but twenty thousand points on level five call of duty when your player already has t

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and i did not know that he was that apprehensive that he could not beat robert kennedy. >> barbara perry, it's a what if, we know. >> it is one of those what ifs of history. but i jotted down last night, when bobby kennedy died, hubert humphrey had already amassed over 500 delegates, robert kennedy, 393, gene mccarthy, 258. and for what was left of the new deal coalition, humphrey had those people behind him. he had the -- he had labor, he had the rank and file of the party. so, it's unlikely that even if robert kennedy had lived, he certainly would have beaten gene mccarthy at the convention. it's unlikely he would have beaten humphrey. also, how devastated humphrey was that johnson wasn't going to run. he understanded that meeting at his apartment after johnson announced or johnson before he announced and went to that apartment to tell him, he was in tears about it. and he also had that ambivalence that he wasn't going to bash the president he was serving. and of course, that's in the end, in part, what caused humphrey to lose the race. >> and just down the street in the russell senate

i did not know that he was that apprehensive that he could not beat robert kennedy. >> barbara perry, that's a what if. >> that's a when if of history. i jotted it down last night when bobby kennedy died on june 6th, hubert humphrey had already amassed over 500 delegates, robert kennedy, 353 and gene -- humphrey had the people behind him. he had labor. he had the rank and file of the party. so it's unlikely that even if robert kennedy had lived -- he certainly would have beaten gene mccarthy at the convention. it's unlikely he would have beaten humphrey. remember how devastated humphrey was that johnson was not going to run. i remember that meeting in that apartment before johnson announced, went to that apartment to tell him, he was in tears about it. he had that ambivalence that he was not going to bash the president he was serving. of course, that's in the end in part what caused humphrey to lose the race. >> just down the street, in the russell senate office building not far from where we are at is where senator robert f. kennedy made his announcement. >> there is speculation that

e tote confirms robert wilk serve sva secretary perry -- as va secretary. that is just monday. [laughter] kristen: and it goes on and on and on. when you look back, i think it sort of astounds me sometimes how quickly the news cycle is changing and how important that we are still trying to stay ahead of it, still obviously been critical, holding him to account, not just throwing stuff on air without analyzing it. i think that is one of the key challenges. john reminded me -- he asked me before we started this. he said, you have a lot of people covering the white house now. we do. when i first started the obama administration, there were three of us. myself, chuck todd, and michael butera. at that point in time, we had very busy days. we now have five correspondents, and our day starts at 5:00 and a lot of times it does not end until 11:30 or midnight or sometimes much later. that is for five correspondents. it is breathtaking to think of the extent to which the content has just grown. so that is one element that makes it very different. i think the other piece of it is the unpr

tuesday, barbara perry, richard engel, pokey roberts. former0 p.m. eastern, white house executive pastry chef roland messier. benedetto, richard susan page, and jon meacham. at 11:00 a.m. eastern, presidential storytelling. the white house historical association's presidential site summit. live coverage tuesday and wednesday on c-span3. >> hey, hey, ho, ho, -- has got to go! >> he is one of the most qualified people ever picked to the supreme court and he is the ideal of the legal profession besides being the outstanding judge on the d c circuit court of appeals. senator schumer: judge kavanaugh has a special them -- a special obligation to make his point -- make his point of view on this clear based on the president's saying he wants to overturn roe. >> after conducting a thorough and objective review, i'm confident that judge kavanaugh will be an excellent addition to our nation's highest court. >> watch day one of the confirmation hearing for brett kavanaugh, live on tuesday, september 4, on c-span3. listenct c-span.org or on the radio app.

robert kardashian. no one knows marcia clark. perry mason? that's one guy. i love talking legal strategy with you. it's quite fascinating. hope you come back soon. >> thank you very much. lisa: whether the president likes it or not, impeachment will likely take center stage as we move closer to the midterms. we all know a bunch of democrats want to get rid of the president because they don't like him. congressman al green and congresswoman maxine waters, they talk about it on a daily basis, harping on and on, but in reality, the push to impeach is a double-edged sword. even house minority leader nancy pelosi knows that. she and other democrat leaders are reportedly very worried that calls for impeachment, the calls alone, could damage their chances of winning back the white house and getting her, icy pause, back on that powerful seat. but republicans also grappling with how to handle all of this. gop leaders said to be quite worried some rank and file members could start speaking out against the president. that would signify the opening of the first major rift between the party and the white house

eastern, barbara perry, jeffrey engel, jeffrey rosen, mark odegrove and cokie roberts. and the former white house executive pastry chef. wednesday at 9:00 a.m. eastern, mike mcclury, kenneth walsh, susan page and john mitchum. at 12:30 p.m. eastern, lbj foundation president mark epengrove, anita mcbride. live coverage tuesday and wednesday on cspan3. >>> up next on the presidency. historian peter enriquez talks about the relationship between george washington and alexander hamilton. he discusses why their collaboration was important in founding the nation. gatsby's tavern museum hosted this hour long event. >>> my name is liz williams and i'm the director here at gatsby's tavern museum. thank you for braving the elements outside. thank you for joining us tonight and i would also like to welcome our cspan crew as well. you're sitting in the

angle, perry, jeffrey jeffrey rosen and cokie roberts. former0 p.m. eastern, white house executive pastry chef, roland messier. richard benedetto, kenneth walch, susan page, and john meacham. p.m., historian and author william seale. the presidential site summit. live coverage tuesday and wednesday on c-span3. are watching american history tv, 48 hours of programming on american history every weekend. follow us on twitter for information to keep up with the latest history news. >> monday night on the communicators, the impact of robots and artificial intelligence on society and business with manhattan senior fellow mark mills. like modelkind of t's. they are useful. in 1918 they published a forecast for the future of the car. they believe it would be fully enclosed and weatherproof. obviously, the model t is not so great but it started the car ache. the it comes to c3po, general purpose of the we'reopomorphic robot, essentially the 1890's. san francisco was to two in 1915 and 1939. we spoke with professor abigail n about the organizers and exhibits. t

barbara perry, jeffrey engel, richard norton smith, jeffrey rosen, and cokie roberts., roland messier. wednesday at 9:00 a.m. eastern, benedetto,y, richard kevin walsh, susan page, and john beauchamp. at 11:00 a.m. eastern, presidential storytelling and a 12:30 p.m. eastern, a historian and author. the presidential site summit. live coverage tuesday and wednesday on c-span3. republican senator john mccain died yesterday at his home in arizona after a battle with brain cancer.

eastern, barbara perry, jeffrey engel, richard norton smith, jeffrey rosen, mark upgrow and cokie roberts. former white house executive pastry chef, roland messnier. wednesday at 9:00 a.m., richard benedetto, susan page and john meacham. at 11:00 a.m., presidential story telling. and at 12:30 p.m. eastern, historian and author, william seale. the white house historical association's presidential site summit, live coverage tuesday and wednesday on c-span3. >> up next on the presidency, the design history of the white house and how it was influenced by

today at 90 eastern barbara perry, jeffrey engel, richard norton smith, jeffrey rosen, mark updegrove and cokie roberts took at 12:30 p.m. eastern former white house executive pastry chef. wednesday 9 a.m. eastern mike mccurry, kenneth walsh, susan page and jon meacham. at 12:30 p.m. eastern, lbj foundation president mark updegrove, former chief of staff to laura bush an anita mcbride d white house historical association president on residential legacy. white house historical association presidential site summit live coverage today and wednesday on c-span3. >> arizona senator john mccain died saturday at the age of 81 turkey was first elected to congress in 1982 serving in the house of representatives before becoming a u.s. senator in 1987. yesterday a number of senators came to the floor to talk about the life and career of john mccain who was a naval academy graduate and was held a as a prisoner of war during the vietnam war. >> on saturday evening, a great loss echoed throughout our country. six decades of patriotic service came to an end. we suspected for some time that we bid farewell to our colle

robert f kennedy, george wallace and ronald reagan. we hear from former nixon campaign staffer and columnist, pat buchanan, as well as barbara perry, the miller center presidential studies director. starting at 8 p.m. eastern on sees and

robert kennedy? >> he didn't think kennedy was going to win the nomination. i didn't either. >> barbara perry, the announcement of eugene mccarthy to enter the democratic race, who was he and why was his voice so important in the '68 campaign? >> mccarthy was the senator from the midwest. he had been a professor of economics and sociology. he was very professorial, some said aloof. he entered as the peace candidate, the anti-war candidate, and immediately got a coater e coterie of students to support him, some of them until the hippie realm, shaved their beards and cut their hair and called themselves clean for gene. he was the intellectual candidate, the upper middle class candidate for the democrats. if you put the personality of gene mccarthy and lyndon johnson, they thought they would be running to get the nomination against the incumbent president, you couldn't have found two more different personalities. he was definitely the peace candidate, the anti-war candidate, in new hampshire and johnson drops out. >> you have to remember, it was political malpractice, johnson's name was not on t

perry. jeffrey engel. richard norton smith. jeffrey rosen, president and ceo of the national constitution center. koki roberts, journalist at pbs. please join me in welcoming our guests here today. [ applause ] susan, i'll turn oifver to you. it's delightful to be with you. welcome to my panel of shrinking violets. we're going to talk about presidential myth making and disruptions to the factual history that all of us in this room and whatever capacity we are in strive to tell. we had a really lively organizing conference call and some wonderful back and forth e-mails. my job was to try to organize that for the next hour and a half. what i've done for this morning is to think about the techage. we always hear about disrupters. what i've done is organize our discussion and their thoughts into six disrupters of presidential history. popular culture, current events, research, constituent groups, digital technology and funding. bring in so many scholars but this most successful had nothing to do with that. >> yes. it's called hamilton. signers of the constitution. 39 super bowligned and three re. in the front of

former perry, jeffrey engel, richard norton smith. -- jeffrey roberson and cokie roberts.xecutivete house pastry chef. like mccurry. richard benedetto. kenneth walsh. susan page and john beauchamp. residential storytelling. historian and author william seo. the white house historical associations presidential site summit. tuesday ande wednesday on c-span3. >> washington journal continues. each week we take a look at how your money is at work in a different literal program. this week gretta goodwin of the government accountability office joins us to talk about a new report that tracks immigrant incarceration and its cost to the federal government. start with of the terminology we are going to be using today. criminal alien is the term that is used throughout this gao report. why that term and what does it mean? a criminal alien is someone who is not a citizen or a national of the u.s. who has been arrested and/or convicted of the crime. we use the term alien because that is a term that is defined in statute to its part of the immigration and naturalization act. these could

robert f kennedy, george wallace and ronald reagan. we hear from former nixon campaign staffer and columnist, pat buchanan, as well as barbara perry, the miller center presidential studies director. starting at 8 p.m. eastern on -- on c-span3. the majority of the country begins to see that these litigants, these people, these real people had a real injury and our court addressed system, our commitment to the rule of law, our commitment to decency is such that i think most of our decisions are accepted overtime. >> that was supreme court justice anthony thomas the night conferencing, you, just days ahead of retiring from the nation's highest court. ronald reagan renominated him in 1987. he was not the president must first choice, it was rather his third choice. he took his seat on the court the very 18th, 1988. for over three decades he ate a major role in some of the most complex constitutional matters in america religious liberty, school prayer, college admissions, gay rights, and prisoners rights as well areas often called the swing vote on the court, today we will take a impact ofat the justice kennedy, several existing cases on the