. >>> come back on a way back machine with me. ronald reagan is elected in a landslide.rms of endearment" wins best picture. and people walking straight ahead without constantly looking down at their hands. now the cells. ththe motorola went on sale for $4,000. and it was ugly. there is nothing elegant to us but it led us to everything that we know, love and take advantage of today. nobody new back then where this would lead. a person could only talk. now we can talk and crush candy at an alarming rate. happy anniversary big guy. in honor take a moment, call someone and ask them, can you hear me now? hello? let's hope the next 30 years are just as innovative. that's our show for today. thanks for joining us. have a great weekend. >> yeah, i want a big pizza, double cheese and pepperoni. >> hi, i'm lisa fletcher, and you're in "the stream." man bossy or b bossy? it's time to hear what girls think, we talked to teens to find out how they define leadership and empowerment. my cohost, rajahad ali, is here, and he's bringing in the feedback. we have heard the saying, sticks a

machine for reporters. he was chairman of the democratic party closely aligned with jimmy carter who he helped elect, but when carter lost he quickly became a confidant of ronald reagan, he volunteered, for lbj as a young man and later served in the fbi. while he never achieved his mother's goal for him of becoming the first jewish governor of texas, he did serve as an ambassador and middle east negotiator, he was 95 years old. >>> and shocking number out today from a group of economists from princeton, about the long-term unemployed and doesn't offer much hope in this economy. in fact it paints a very bleak picture, they estimate people out of work for six months or more only 11% on average will ever again find steady full-time work. it says the unemployed are twice as likely to stop looking for jobs than to find one, the numbers show that the long-term unemployed simply reach retirement age. others are getting by on side jobs and with help from relatives and friends. >>> and if you're taking a trip to d.c. this summer it looks like you will see the washington monument back to normal. it has been shrouded in scaffolding for repairs since 2011. but the work ha

the bosses of the philadelphia republican machine, the meehan family, all irish, all catholic. boston it may be a new thing. >> for me, it was ronaldi thought he was the -- i became republican because ronald reagan -- my dad was a republican. he voted against kennedy for nixon, though he's an irish american. part of it is because -- >> made a few bucks. >> well, yeah. if you make a few bucks -- that's not surprising. if you're part of the american dream, there is this political diversity that a lot of republicans have migrated like a paul ryan, migrated to the -- irish migrated to the republican party. that's a healthy part of this debate. the interesting thing is republicans now are the swing vote. irish are the swing vote. that's been an interesting thing. >> if the republicans ever back immigration reform, congressman, that's because they must be betting that eventually if enough hispanic people, latinos, become middle class, they'll republic republans otherwise th screwed. they have to believe that, right? >> they're affluent now, but i also think it's the church and the church has turned much more conservative, much more ortho

. >> robert bennett says ronald machin is out to get the mayor. last week he pled guilty to run the campaign to get gray elected four years ago. thompson said the president knew about that campaign. gray has not been charged with anything, but he said, let me make it clear, i don't think he should be identitied but if he is we open intend to go to trial. >>> today the prince george east council could approve science and technology jobs. the plan would create a special business district in college park, greenbelt and beltsville. the county will offer lower perks to offer benefits. that will help prince george's county compete with the i-270 technology corridor. >>> chris brown may miss his assault trial here in washington next month because he's locked up in l.a. the singer was arrested last friday at rehab after making comments about being good using guns and knives. in a hearing yesterday, the attorney said he had to stay behind bars for another month. this is related to the 2009 guilty plea for attacking his then girlfriend rihanna. he all faces