so it's a pleasure to be here to speak with you tonight about my book, "collision course: ronald regan, the air traffic controllers, and the strike that changed america." which is officially released in fact today. when more than 12,000 members of the professional air traffic controllers organization, patco, walked off their jobs with the federal aviation administration on august 3, 1981, 1 analyst noted that the illegal strike had been in making almost since the moment their union was founded in the 1960s. it was the inevitable choice for this journalist because most of patco's 12 year existence appears to have been preparation for this moment. the controls had such a long history of militancy before 1981 that it was not surprising in some ways that they became the first union to stage a carefully choreographed plan nationwide strike against the federal agency. and yet the journalist was puzzled, that white-collar workers with what this journal is called a teen appreciation for the professionalism of their calling, that workers like this would strike against the government. newspaper

he tried to shoot the president of the united states, ronald regan. he came within an inch of killing him. he got off on an insanity defense. that does not mean he would not be a menace to society if he returned. i know there's room at heart for forgiveness, but in this case i have very, very little forgiveness. >> it sounds like in the way you said it he got off on an insanity defense. of course there are plenty of doctors who would disagree and say this man was a sick man who could be rehabilitated and many say he has been. you don't buy that. >> reporter: look, i think maybe there's evidence and maybe there are rules of law, but justice i think is well served by him remaining in a mental institution and not menacing anyone else. this is an imprecise science, and i'm sorry, i'm very biased on this question. i don't see this as -- i see it as a question of what's just. he's lucky to be alive. >> i think no one would argue in seeing you being biased on this particular topic. that day, how difficult was it? you all had a job to do in keeping the countr

. >>> an honor for late president ronald regan at the airport baring his name a 9-foot tall statue of the former president will be unvailed part of a series of events marking the centennial of his birth because of the ceremony, they are saying to expect delays around 11:00 a.m. and noon. >> paying a traffic ticket may not be your top priority you rethink that. unpaid ticket costs could hurt your credit score information you need to know. >> holly checking out an international art exchange holly. >> art is all in how you look at it we are hanging out with artists from germany and arlington. thanks to one of the artists from germany we are having a whole new vision of the washington post paper bag see what ideas come out of synergy, we will tell you how you can take advantage of this creative explosion as well live later in the hour stay with us dinner's ready. [ female announcer ] hamburger helper stroganoff. beefy. creamy. stroganoffy. helpers. forty dishes, all delicious. gives us the most nutritious of gifts. but only when they are ready to be given. that's why we pick vegetables at

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autoridades del aeropuerto ronald regan en virginia revelan hoy una estatua de bronce del presidentea josÉ josé! ya estÁ con nosotros, cristian castro. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> yo creo que la muerte no es la catrina, es la vida. no es celebrar a los muertos... sino el recuerdo de nuestros vivos y por eso llevamos el vino y la comida y el cigarrito. celebramos ellos en condiciones de muertos y nosotros en condiciones de vida y por eso compatimos el pan y la sal con ellos. >> la tradiciÓn del dÍa de muertos es prehispÁnica. en 1912 el grabador... guadalupe posada crea la catrina. y desde entonces ha sido adoptada por todos los mexicanos en estas festividades. >> en menos de un siglo la catrina ha logrado posicionarse en esta celebraciÓn que ya es una parte indispensable de esta costumbre pero ademÁs es un Ícono internacional. >> es famosa en el mundo entero pero para el estado de aguas calientes es un orgullo. >> yo creo que debe de ser una caracterÍstica de un traje muy ceÑido a la cintura. >> para la celebraciÓn mÁs importante quÉ mejor que hacerlo por la calle principal de la ciudad. casi 7 kilÓm

a man who tried to assassinate president ronald regan back in 1981 is seeking his freedom. >>> hillaryr this morning. she's the first person to visit the southeastern nation in a half century. it comes on the heels of a big changes in a country. >>> herman cain, still pushing ahead after telling his staff he is, quote, reassessing his campaign in light of allegations of a 13-year long affair. he has three campaign stops across ohio today. >>> it's time to look at political buzz. did you hear that. affair. that's so southern. political buzz is your rapid fire look at the best political topics of the day. three questions, 30 seconds on the clock. playing today, cnn contributor maria cordona. political talk show host and comedian pete dominic. there we go. i knew you were going to do it. georgetown university chris messler. be a gentleman. first question, they joke about herman cain's future in the case. >> he's considering the unthinkable. cain says he'll spend a few days off reassessing his candidacy. her man, don't you leave this election. leave the pizza half baked. i'm saying it's no

a man who tried to assassinate president ronald regan back in 1981 is seeking his freedom. >>> hillaryney on a gym, they usually end up watching a tv while working out. g today, cnn contri maria cordona. political talk show host and comedian pete dominic. there we go. i knew you were going to do it. georgetown university chris messler. be a gentleman. first question, they joke about herman cain's future in the case. >> he's considering the unthinkable. cain says he'll spend a few days off reassessing his candidacy. her man, don't you leave this election. leave the pizza half baked. i'm saying it's not as a supporter but as a broadcaster. i need you in the race. don't leave me with him. >> unlike pete, that's what i'm going to call you. i'll start with maria. if cain drops out, who benefits? >> well, it will be interesting to see because this race has been so bizarre. there's been two races in this race. one is the mitt romney versus mitt romney. to quote a comedian, it's the mitt romney from four years ago. this mitt romney doesn't agree on anything. then it's the anybody but romney ra

. >>> it is an honor for the late president ronald regan today at the airport baring his name a 9- foote unvailed part of the series of events marking the centennial of his birth. airport officials are alerting drivers to expect delays around the airport 11:00 a.m. and noon today. >> holly morris is getting a bit creative this morning. >> she is at the artists sphere with details of an artists exchange. >> nothing helps the creative process more than lots of creative minds coming together that is what is happening here in fact we have artists all the way from germany and some here in arlington that are coming together, to create a specialmaster piece for you to see we will tell you all about it and how you can do just that live next on fox 5 morning news stay with us >>> 7:48 a.m. good morning to our fan of the day it is jill she says i just had a total knee replacement october 20th, most mornings i have been up before you even start the day so i am right here waiting for you i live in northwestern virginia in a little town without a traffic light i know i am your biggest fan out here.

ronald reagan on lessons he learned at general electric. compare regan's directly to the american people, make sense and have the american people move the congress with the current president. with president is about as candid and accurate as bernie madoff and what he tells the -- in what he tells the american people. >> judge jeanine: up next from politics to paternity to divorce. and then my summation on kim kardashian and the as far as farce that was her wedding. >> judge jeanine: the fall of the house of kardashian is a spectacular as the 20-carat diamond engagement ring kris humphries cave to kim a few short months ago as their marriage hide hits the skids, m learns the spot light. can can fade very quickly. a few years ago, kim kardashian is nobody, the daughter of o.j. simpson lawyer robert kardashian and friend to paris hilton. then she shoots to fame after, of all things, starring in a sex tape. an unauthorized video of him and her ex-boyfriend entertainer ray jay. but when the bedroom romp is released kim doesn't hide. she cashes in. she sues vivi

ronald reagan on lessons he learned at general electric. compare regan'smerican people, make sense and have the american people move the congress with the current president. with president is about as candid and accurate as bernie madoff and what he tells the -- in what he tells the american people. >> judge jeanine: up next from politics to paternity to divorce. and then my summation on kim kardashian and the as far as farce that was her wedding. [ male announcer ] one-hundred-nineteen data points. this is what we can gather from an ordinary crash test dummy. two million data points. this is what we can gather from a lexus crash test genius. [ engine revving ] when you pursue industry-leading safety, you don't just engineer breakthroughs in simulation technology, you engineer amazing. ♪ you engineer amazing. fore! no matter what small business you are in, managing expenses seems to... get in the way. not anymore. ink, the small business card from chase introduces jot an on-the-go expense app made exclusively for ink customers. custom categorize your expen

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tonight, at our regan dinner -- by the way, as the years pass, doesn't run on dragon look better and better -- and ronaldeagan look better and better. tonight, you're in to hear from the judge -- -nepal a tunnel from fox news. finished a hear from souza. your current year from andrew breitbart, john fund, and mark levin. there is one disappointment this weekend. it is troubling. we invited president obama to join us -- [laughter] white house, 1600 pennsylvania ave. we want to give him the opportunity to explain to billions -- the billions of our tax dollars he is wasting on clean energy boondoggles. we wanted him to explain how these tax dollars for these boondoggles -- they always seem to end up in the hands of a favored friends and the donors. we wanted him the opportunity to explain that. we wanted to get an opportunity to explain why he wants to raise taxes, and other waste a stimulus program. why is epa whites out tens of thousands of jobs with these regulations -- with these regulations and red tape. we will not be hearing from him, because he turned us down. very disappointing. mr. president, we d