then, his family moved along the border of pop in south carolina -- border of north and south carolina when he was 13 or 14. he looked again at the age of 24 west and south to the edge of white settlement in south carolina, near modern-day abbeville. calhoun, thebecca aunt of the future statesman and they started a family. he began to prosper as a farmer and a merchant. he was a justice of peace and the leader of a presbyterian church. at the beginning of the revolution and south carolina in 1775, he was a lieutenant and immediately joined the patriots side. he participated in the first he fought in a charity 1796. campaign playing a key role with the cherokees. later in the same campaign, he was the hero of a fight at tomasi, where he and 35 of his men were surrounded by a large band of cherokees and miraculously survived and won. in 1777 and 70 and he continued 78, to participate in preservens to work to order and the sprawling 96 district south carolina of the south carolina frontier. in 1779, he won a spectacular victory over a large enemy force georgia, aseek, well as several othe

incourse, people who grew up south carolina have heard the name or remember the name from their history class at school. of course, they know that he is associated with the american revolution. non-south carolinians who are well read on the american revolution and are familiar with the basics of the role he played in the war. but not with the rest of his life and not military career. some people know some of what he did. to know whon claim andrew pickens wants. into pickens was a very hard guy to get to know. i myself spent long time trying to get to the bottom of who andrew pickens wants. what motivated him? what were his core beliefs? why did he do the things he did? how did his contemporaries see him? how did he see himself? i believe that it is very beneficial to us to understand what he did and perhaps even more, why he did them and who he was. let me start with a brief summary of his life for those of you who need a quick introduction or review of what he did and then, i will go back and did a little deeper and discussed with these events tell us about pickens himself. he is born

i'm a member of the south carolina society of the cincinnati. do not take me long to volunteer to introduce our speaker tonight. he and i are dear friends, but i would like to speak a little bit organization, which was created to perpetuate for all time the memory of the american revolution. we welcome all patriotic americans, regardless of if their families have been in america for 300 years or they just arrived here to join the american revolutionary institute as associates. our mission is to make sure all americans understand that the revolution secured our independence, established our republic, created our national identity, and dedicated our country to the ideals of liberty, need to understand and appreciate our revolution. we invite all of you to help us make that possible by learning more about the american revolution institute at our website. americanrevolutioninstitute.org and become part of our movement. as i mentioned i'm a member of the south carolina society, and i'm a member of the history committee up here at the general society.

i didn't want to go to washington i wanted to stay in south carolina.but you talk about the issues then to be a candidate so i have to go to washington. military or public service? that's washington. we might vote for you for lieutenant governor but he be a better freshman candidate. he is like the david that kills goliath. [laughter] he has done pretty well. >> but i find myself really not wanting to challenge the incumbent. but eight out of nine getting in the race that wasn't the best strategy looking back. [laughter] that when i arrived in washington with the strategy to get there was not enough to be successful. but the thing that i found was he was grounded. it was not based on polls but experience. having somebody that was so grounded and anchored made it easier for me to refer to him on important issues brick home 80 myself the original four horsemen. >> somebody came up with that because he was a self-promoting moniker. [laughter] >> nickel veiny now the budget director and now jeff don't denigrate congressman from upstate and they met regularl

it basically torpedoed him in south carolina, and people believed it. it is something that took a long time to reconcile between my family and the bush family. we have and put it behind us. it has been very hard for my sister to deal with as an adult, because when she got older, and to move yourself into comes up, sometimes in politics he forget there are actual people behind campaigns like that. >> i think my father was never actually meant to be president. i think he is more powerful and influential in a senator position. i think his personality the way it is, i think he was most effective and most powerful in the roles that he had. my family is completely at peace with both elections. it was hard to be young to go through that, and to try to understand what was going on in 20 understand why, and to start reconciling with racism and the ugly side of politics. i think we should just learned from that moment and move on. that is basically what happened in south carolina. >> i am not sure megan would even remember this, but there was a moment in the sout

that was robert goodlow harper, also from south carolina. now, upon learning of the hamilton-burr duel, pinckney who long harbored an aversion for the practice, wrote a letter on august 18, 1804, to william steven smith who was the president of the new york society of the cincinnati. smith by the way had served as a aide-de-camp to marquis de lafayette and married to the daughter of john and abigail adams. to smith, pinckney lamented hamilton's death and the deplorable manner in which he died and then he posed a rhetorical question. was there not something they could do to abolish this barbaric comic-con? he said duel something no criterion of bravery. for piaf seen cowards fight duels. and i'm convinced real courage may often be better shown in the refusal than in the acceptance of a challenge. pinckney suggested that the cincinnati disavow the practice on no account should any member send or accept a challenge. with the help of the new york cincinnati, pinckney would submit a plan to the society as a whole or else refer the matter at once

i'm from columbia, south carolina. i was born in the year of brown versus board of education, born in 1954. and many of my relatives, my mother got her education at south carolina state college, and many of my aunts and many cousins went to school at south carolina state college. so i'm going to tell the story that arises from a dispute at south carolina state college. this is a dispute that also involves protracted episode of intra-racial conflict over civil liberties in the second reconstruction. it involves another president of a college. this time the president of the college was a man by the name of binner c. turner. interesting character. born into an affluent family in columbus, georgia. attended phillips academy in andover, massachusetts, went on to harvard college and harvard law school. he served as dean of the south carolina state law school before being selected in 1950 as the president of south carolina state college by then governor strom thurmond. like other african-american presidents of black segregate

keep in mind that the flag in south carolina continued to be a political issue. primary between mccain and george w. bush and mccain having to walk back what yet set the time and admit he had done it for political gain. the primary season is coming up again the following year in south carolina and i'm sure republican tenets were saying, i will have to deal -- republican god, ites are saying, oh will have to deal with the flag again. it is an issue in politics so all of these things were pre dictable. compromise any more than a come from eyes of 1850. of 1850.he compromise they are short term fixes. when you see these compromises in your own lifetime, try to take a historical view. they are likely not to be forever. mentioned protecting the memorial of value of the flag, take, or yourur position on how you combat the commercialism of the flag when it makes so much money for so many vendors and how you fight that? >> how you combat the commercial -- there is an inherent problem in the proposal that i made it is i am dealing with human beings and a diverse nation an

i said senator, if we pull these ads, you will lose south carolina.re is no way to win a campaign that is as tough and hard as this one in south carolina by going positive. and we had a week to go, so it was a critical time. he turned to megan and said, i want to run a campaign my daughter can be proud of. and that tells you something. he was willing to lose the chance for the presidency in order to do it the right way. [applause] meghan: he has such integrity almost to his detriment. his morals and convictions and the code that he lives by, he lives by. he just doesn't -- and that exactly exemplifies it. rick: he said i would rather run an honorable campaign and lose than run a nasty, winning campaign. mark: you talk about atonement, meghan. one of the things he does come at the same year he loses the nomination, he atones for his own sins in south carolina by saying, when i was asked whether the confederate flag should fly above the capital, i supported it, because i thought if i didn't i thought i would lose south carolina, and i regret that. that

. - but i like my chances here in south carolina.was very nasty. there were thousands--i don't know how many thousands, tens of thousades of phone calls hat said, "you know that the mccains have a black baby. - a spartanburg, south carolina woman, donna duren, describes how her son idealized the former navy pilot and pow until the 14-year-old boy scout took a phone call last night allegedly from a bush pollster. - but he was so upset and he said, "mom, someone told me that senator mccain is cheat and a liar and a fraud." and he was almost in tears. - you guys socked mccain there was some pretty tough campaigning that-- - like what? - [laughing] i mean, u've heard the push polling. the--the whisper campaigns. - look, first of all then was an allegatiode that mccain had fathered a black child out of wedlock, and mccain blamed it on us. now, this was an important moment, though, because it angered mccain and caused him to strike out at bush in ways that caused people to say, , "wait a minutethat's not fair; that's not true. - i'm callin

host: this is connie in south carolina, independent line. caller: hi. i watched y'all a lot of mornings. i want to say if this trade -- well,es into effect i suppose it has already gone into effect -- but i live in south carolina. i live in the upstate of south carolina. near north carolina, georgia, alabama. all of our companies are foreign companies from europe. i have never -- i have only worked for one american company, and i am 77 years old. in my lifetime. if they decide that they want to shut their plants down and take their jobs away, there's already that islabama, i think going to lose about 20,000 jobs. it is a car, where they make cars. we make toyotas in tennessee. we make b&w where i live in self-care -- bmw where i live in south carolina. host: that you, caller. guest: absolutely. by sunday thaty has 20,000 jobs which are being lost, and in your home state bmw , it is quite interesting that that plant in spartanburg is the biggest exporting car plant in the united states, and bmw is the biggest american car exporter by value, not an americ

things move slowly in the small town of latta, south carolina. when shuler's bar-b-que opens its doors, people near and far come rushing in with some traveling hundreds of miles to eat their legendary barbecue. lynn: hi. how are y'all? welcome to shuler's. lemonis: it's an all-you-can-eat barbecue buffet, and their speciality is pulled pork and ribs. their biscuits are always one of the biggest draws. woman: excellent barbecue, some of the best i have ever had. norton: thank you, ma'am. lemonis: married couple lynn and norton hughes struggled to have a family until late in life. they were blessed when they adopted their young son and named him after norton's father, shuler. lynn and norton opened up shuler's bar-b-que restaurant in 1996 without any prior restaurant experience. they've relied on time-tested family recipes... norton: i can remember my daddy putting meat on the coals. that shows you we're cooking right. lemonis: ...and traditional cooking practices passed down by norton's father. this business has grown bigger than they ever expecte

south carolina, we have no chance." but north carolina -- and so, we won south carolina.to tell this story? [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause ] uh, grandpa, i heard this story! [ laughter ] for trump, talking about the election is how he soothes his ego. and yesterday, he rambled on about it for a very long time. at one point, even acknowledging that he was bragging about himself because no one else would do it for him. >> to win wisconsin, which hasn't been won in many years, like 1972, i think. that's a long time. to win michigan, which hasn't been won in a long time. you know, it's very interesting -- i just figured this out. sometimes you have to toot your own horn. because nobody else is going to do it. certainly they're not going to do it. [ applause ] >> seth: oh, you just figured that out? [ laughter ] you've been putting your name on buildings for 40 years. and you just decided it's time to toot your own horn? also, you don't toot. you are constantly blowing your horn. your mouth is like a vuvuzela at the world cup. [ laughter ] in fact, your rallies would make

clyburn of south carolina. -- offered by mr. clyburn of south carolina. the chair: the gentleman from south carolina, mr. clyburn, and a member opposed each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the gentleman from south carolina. mr. clyburn: thank you, madam speaker. i yield myself such time as i may consume. the chair: the gentlewoman is recognized. mr. clyburn: madam speaker this amendment wine crease by $-- madam speaker, this amendment would increase by $2 million the his tock -- the historic preservation fund to restore and preserve buildings and sites on the campuses of historically black colleges and universities. it's offset by a minor reduction in the administration account for the department of the interior. most hbcu's were founded after the civil war, to provide higher education to african-americans. most of whom were newly freed from slavery. these institutions continued to serve a vital purpose and have deep historical connections with african-americans and american history. most of them have sites and structures, structures of hi

keep in mind that the flag in south carolina continued to be a political issue. primary between mccain and george w. bush and mccain having to walk back what yet set the time and admit he had done it for political gain. the primary season is coming up again the following year in south carolina and i'm sure republican tenets were saying, i will have to deal -- republican god, ites are saying, oh will have to deal with the flag again. it is an issue in politics so all of these things were pre dictable. compromise any more than a come from eyes of 1850. of 1850.he compromise they are short term fixes. when you see these compromises in your own lifetime, try to take a historical view. they are likely not to be forever. mentioned protecting the memorial of value of the flag, take, or yourur position on how you combat the commercialism of the flag when it makes so much money for so many vendors and how you fight that? >> how you combat the commercial -- there is an inherent problem in the proposal that i made it is i am dealing with human beings and a diverse nation an

product, it is hurting us in south carolina. i don't know how you get china to change if you are not willing to experience some pain. the european markets need to be and opened up but the europeans are not our enemy, mexico and canada are not our enemy, when it comes to trade, china is our enemy. >> and we know your negotiators are coming here this week so we will be watching this, senator, thank you very much. >> thank you. >> we turn now to florida republican. >> we turn now to florida republican senator marco rubio. >> good to have you here. >> thank you, thanks for having me. >> should vladimir putin be welcome to the white house this fall? >> well, i don't have a problem with the president meeting with putin, i have a problem on the contrary i think it is an important thing not to engage him, i think it is important any conversation we have with vladimir putin is with the person he really is, this is a guy who clearly believes a does not believe in a win-win scenario with the u.s., he is a big believer in zero sum came, he

south carolina republican tim scott and trey gaddy discuss their friendship and time in congress. there interviewed by jim. afterwards is a weekly interview program with relevant guesthouse interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. >> thanks for joining us, senator tim scott and trey gaudi, i love your

the son of fwradey and debi born in 1946 born in blacksburg, south carolina. he attended the blacksburg public schools, and elected president of his high school senior class. he then enrolled in the university of south carolina school of pharmacy where he graduated in 1970. after working in a drugstore in york, south carolina, and cherokee drugstore, he returned to blacksburg where he became the owner of iron city pharmacy, which was a 75-year-old business. among his many accomplishments, he formed the iron city band where he played piano and toured the entire southeast with his band. as a member of the blacksburg first baptist church, he was a member of the choir. he was a deacon. he was a trustee. and chairman of the sunday school class. in 1989, david entered the political arena where he was elected to the blacksburg city council where he was appointed mayor pro tem. he was then appointed mayor by then governor carroll c578ble after his predecessor was removed from office. and upon won a special election for mayor in june of 1990 where he has served honorab

in the wake of that tragedy south carolina legislature voted to remove the flag from the front of the statehouse. in october of 2015 students at ole miss decided to remove the mississippi state fight from their campus because it contained the confederate battle flag. not just the flag. soon confederate monuments school names were also being debated. in august of 2015 students at the university of texas decided to remove statues of jefferson davis from the quad and in 2017 both robert e. lee and hours in the justin welby removed. committeess convened to discuss monument removal. 4 monuments were removed from new orleans. then there was charlottesville. august 11 and 12 last year. white supremacists gathered there under the pretext of monuments from being removed. this was voted on by the city council in february. the unthinkable happened, the murder that followed in the then monuments in baltimore, durham, and elsewhere were toppled by kreuz or relocated by governments. debates have served as a reminder to the nation of the deep intense and sometimes violent nature of the civil war or

south carolina republican tim scott and trey gaddy discuss their friendship and time in congress. there interviewed by jim. afterwards is a weekly interview program with relevant guesthouse interviewing top nonfiction authors about their latest work. >> thanks for joining us, senator tim scott and trey gaudi, i love your book. but unified i love the title. the best part of it is, the picture on the cover you two laughing at each other tells the whole story. i want to talk about how you met and the little chaos that was involved when he first got here. the first thing i would like to talk about is your campaign. they are both notable in different ways. trey, you decided after never running for legislative office before to take on a veteran

bible taken into battle by my wife's grandfather, who never ventured beyond two or three towns in south carolina. by the time he was 18, he was marching into the cauldron of france. on the battlefield was a captain of field artillery, my great grandfather, who left a small town law practice in mississippi to join the all-american division. which, by the way, had a reluctant soldier.

and part of storage see from south carolina they're already warning that if those terror terror of should come in place that could certainly also hurt the business of those ports or the impacts will be far fetched ok let's briefly quote cross back to washington alexandra what is the likelihood that the trumpet ministration could heed the warnings from the car makers from the e.u. and back down. the u.s. secretary of commerce said today that no decision has been made yet and as we said there is a growing opposition to cleanse and there are more and more republican lawmakers threatening that they are going to block such cherif space on security on national security grounds and there is there are some hoping that the european union will come up with a compromise but for the moment we have to say that the president is determined to impose these tariffs tracking that story for us alexandra phenomena in washington thank you very much. to another kind of transport malaysian budget airline asia has ordered passenger jets was a thirty billion dollars from european manufacturer air bus the first de

in the state of south carolina you have to have a drivers license to buy sudafed. how is that restrictive? is that making it hard for people, causing a part -- causing a burden on people who have sinus problems? i was in florida in 2000. it was not the hanging chads, it was the butterfly ballot. that is another thing that is a problem. you have people making different ballots for different counties. if you look at the mathematical statistics on the people who voted for pat buchanan, it spiked hugely. me, ifllot issue -- to you have a social security id? there thatates out are blue states that register as many illegals as they can, and that should be a federal violation. one last thing -- how do we know the russians hacked the dnc server if they never turned the server over? i am amazed at people believing everything the fbi says without any actual proof. i have seen none. host: we will get a response to your questions. thank you. guest: thank you, chad. that is correct that the butterfly ballot was another major site of problems in terms of questioning afterwards w

"travel and leisure" magazine says that city is charleston, south carolina.e chose it number one because of its coastal charm, world class restaurants and rich history. >> its says the low country there is constantly evolving. charleston is the only u.s. city to make the magazine's global top ten list. >>> and finally, something we don't usually get to see in nature. >> yeah, so people at a beach in south carolina were treated to this amazing sight. more than 100 sea turtle hatchlings taking their first breaths and first steps into the surf. this video is actually sped up to show just how many actually hatched. >> i feel like i'm watching an episode of "octonauts." sea turtles typically don't hatch until dusk so they can safely make it to the water under of cover of darkness. >> not bad, the number one destination and something to see there as well in south carolina. all right, more news after this. ore news after this. i'm worriedd a safe used car. you could start your search at the all-new carfax.com that might help. show me the carfax? now the car you want

time was the farm land in horry county, some of south carolina's finest.ambi bennett's grand dad opened a big spread and created a legacy for the generations to come. >> that barn used to be tobacco barn and my grand daddy built this. >> it was tobacco property? >> he did farming and tobacco. >> bambi's roots here are as deep as the old oak tree draped in spanish moss that still stands tall if the front yard. they say land is worth dying for because it's the only thing that lasts. and truer words might never have been spoken. in this case, a beautiful piece of land turned out to be nothing but trouble. this is where bambi bennett's family was ripped apart by an act of cruel, unspeakable violence. bambi, her given name, was a fun, feisty good-old girl, country through and through. >> i was at my grandparent's a lot growing up and we gardened and had a big yard, a huge gard. >> you are a country girl? >> uh-huh. >> but she endured her share of heartache even as a tender age. her parents divorced when she was just 6. mom remarried. then a few years later, cam

lincoln is elected in south november, carolina secedes in december, followed by six other deep south states. lincoln is inaugurated on march 4. fort sumter is fired on in april. lincoln calls down 75,000 troops, and four more states secede, and the war is on. bless you. there is a lot going on in their those sort of dots do not connect. i took it upon myself when i retired -- everybody needs a project in retirement -- to satisfy myself. i did not have a book in mind, but i wanted to satisfy myself, what caused secession? what was this all about? i wanted to dig as deep as i could into the records, and it turns out, much to my surprise, the period of secession winter is incredibly well documented. incredibly well documented. beginning -- and my research, because i wanted to -- why did i want to do this? i wanted to keep it to the elected officials. what did they say? what were they arguing? other historians have used newspaper editorials. they have used sermons that -- by ministers that were published over secession winter. other people take different tax, internal workings of the par

. >> the former south carolina real estate broker claiming more victims. >> a killer among us.d kohlhepp. >> it began as a missing report as the woman and her boyfriend disappeared in south carolina in late 2016. >> they went missing. after the first few days, it came across as any other missing persons case. as the days went on, some things didn't piece up right. >> police and families began scouring every possible lead for the vanished couple. >> investigators started looking is that everything. they were looking into credit card records, surveillance videos. >> and the days dragged on, growing concern that this case was something more. >> there were certain things that start to come out that did give me more of an urgency about the case. >> investigators traced a cell phone ping from her phone two months dwroerl a sprawling area, owned by a successful real estate agent, todd kohlhepp. there investigators came upon this metal storage container. >> don't move. >> the detectives were among the first officers on the case. >> we definitely did not suspect a movie script to be pla

and the port authority from south carolina they're already warning that if those terror terror of should come in place then it could certainly also hurt the business of those ports or the impacts will be far fetched ok let's briefly quote cross back to washington alexandra what is the likelihood that the trumpet ministration could heed the warnings from the con they can from the e.u. and back down. the u.s. secretary of commerce said today that no decision has been made she yit and as we said there is a growing opposition to cleanse and there are more and more republican lawmakers threatening that they are going to block such cherif space on security on national security grounds and there is a there are some hoping that the european union will come up with a compromise but for the moment we have to say that the president is determined to impose these tariffs tracking that story for us alexandra phenomena in washington thank you very much. to another kind of transport malaysian budget airline asia has ordered passenger jets was a thirty billion dollars from european manufacturer abbots th

here is the south carolina dentist accepting the in my feeling challenge thursday. it has taken over the internet and sending drake's in my feelings song to the top of the charts. this rendition garnered more than 40 million facebook views in just four days and more than 150,000 comments. >> i've had a few people in greenville, south carolina might see it, i had no idea that it would take off. >> well, it took off all right. receiving comments from admirers from around the country like this, i wonder if i can punch myself in the mouth, loosen a tooth and get an emergency visit. so that is actually what it takes apparently to get great yelp reviews. >> is that a it? you see how he hashtaged in my fillings instead of feelings. >> love the play on words. >> he did a good job. >> another reason to visit the dentist. you are always so tense in the at at&t, we believe in access. the opportunity for everyone to explore a digital world. connecting with the things that matter most. and because nothing keeps us more connected than the internet, we've created access from at&t.

they get a telegram from the governor of south carolina saying we started bombarding the fort. it's going to close. it's going to fall at any minute and they stop work and stop talking, start talking about secsession. up until that time, they were interested in compromise. but turned just like that. alex ann alexander stephens hears that virginia finally seceded. he takes the train and gets to richmond and gives this long speech on the floor of the convention and saying that a number of other things, its a long speech, but he says our constitution, the new constitution, the confederate constitution, is built on the idea of the supremacy of the white man and inferiority of the black man. our way of life is built upon black inferiority. so it's pretty visceral as you can get. in here, it's actually startling. i lived in new mexico. we have an interesting relation with a number of races to see it as viscerally expressed as it was by alexander stevens and a host of others. >> i have a question. when they talk about the superiority and inferiority, what kind of reasoning? like we ha

it sounds like it felt like south carolina. kevin: it was very humid.et me ask you about your economic opportunities. this is something that would lower the tax and try to create incentives to bring investment into rural and urban communities, talk about where we are at in the process. senator scott: the good news is all governors of the country have established opportunity zones in each state and the goal is to bring in the private sector dollars to harmonize with government dollars, to make sure that those communities that have not seen economic recovery that the rest of the country has seen has a chance to be hopeful, because new dollars are coming in to challenge the poverty that has been too persistent in those areas. i am excited because i grew up in those communities and i understand the potential that we find in those challenged communities and the good news, from my perspective, it is a chance to excavate that their economic the moment. kevin: so much of what we talk about on bloomberg is trying to get the public and private partnerships, tryin

. >> the gentleman from south carolina has the time, a parliamentary inquiry is not in order during the gentleman's time. the chair is instructing the witness to answer the question, and the question to you is -- >> mr. chairman -- >> will you answer the committee's question as directed, or do you refuse to answer the committee's question? >> mr. chairman, i move to adjourn. >> second. >> you're not recognized for that purpose. >> mr. chairman, i think you have no choice but to recognize such a motion. >> i do not have -- >> are you just going to make up rules as we go along? >> the motion is not in order during the time controlled by the gentleman from south carolina. >> i appeal that ruling of the chair. >> mr. strzok, will you answer -- >> i appeal your ruling of the chair that my motion to adjourn is not in order. >> the gentleman is not in order. >> that may be. but i appeal your ruling. >> the gentleman is not recognized. knowing this, will you answer the committee's question as directed, or do you refuse to answer the committee's question? >> mr. chairman, as you know, counsel fo

chairman. >> the gentleman from south carolina has the time and parliamentary inquiry is not in order during the gentleman's time. the chair is instructing the witness to answer the question, and the question to you is -- >> mr. chairman -- >> will you answer the committee's question as directed or do you refuse to answer the committee's question? >> mr. chairman, i move to adjourn. >> second. >> you're not recognized for that purpose. >> mr. chairman, i think you have no choice but to recognize such a motion. >> i do not have -- >> are you just going to make up rules as we go along? >> the motion is not in order during the time controlled by the gentleman from south carolina. >> i appeal that ruling of the chair. >> mr. strzok, will you answer -- >> i appeal the ruling of the chair that my motion to adjourn is not in order. >> the gentleman is not in order. >> that may be but i appeal your ruling. >> the gentleman is not recognized. knowing this, will you answer the committee's question as directed or do you refuse to answer the committee's question? >> mr. chairman, as you know, cou

south carolina. caller: good morning and happy independence day. host: thank you. caller: my comments are it is a democracy where we know it is a republic. the other one is, and this gives coming over here to escape the catholic church. i am not catholic and first of all, it was king james and it was the anglican church and they came over here not to worship that to read the bible and study the bible. and i will take one of your questions. host: the next question for kevin is under our constitution, some powers belong to the federal government which is one power of the federal government. there are several of them. one power reserved for the federal government. caller: the power to protect our borders. host: true. immigration. we would create an army certainly. treaties as well. thanks for that. kim onn next, this is our democrat line. caller: good morning. [indiscernible] sorry?'m you are breaking up, your cell phone is breaking up. try again. caller: can you hear me now? host: a little choppy. caller: ok, let me go upstairs. this area may be. anyway, i think we h

a lot of industry in south carolina could the car manufacturers, bmw, volvo, the entire industry. before people talked about doing something with our trade deficits, but they never had consequences. and americans understand why is it fair for one country to try just 10% and for us to church to .5% had his mantra is let's do away with terrorists. with a free trade and see how it works. >> there's a lot of pain. i'm sure you've heard the call. a letter from aaron chamber of commerce talking about potential they want trade were saying it will cost south carolina jobs as manufacturers do at any business would do. general motors has warned on friday of more potential layoffs. you mentioned bmw down there. although not hiring a couple thousand workers. what you say to those workers when they lose their job. just got a take on a mission for a better trade deal. >> they know that we couldn't continue the $156 billion trade deficit with the european union with china. they think it's the right thing for the country. i tell them, let's let time go by. >> when your constituents are out of a j

she was phi beta kappa it from the univeof south carolina, she's no dummy. spending this time together on a boat with a couple of other people-- friend of hart's and a friend of hers-- they go over to bimini. - bimini in those days was a pretty wild place, and this is the era of "miami vice." [jan hammer's "miami victheme"] there's fast boats, fast drugsfa fast women, men. so right away, i'm thinking, "if this is at all true, "why would any presidential candidate "put himself in a situation that would be so politically dangerous?" end up staying the night, depending on who you talk to, either because it was intended or because the customs shutdown, and then they reunite in washington a couple weeks later. k - our job, ch out. if it checks out, we tell voters. voters can decide whether it matters or not. the "miami herald" deciy d without a whole lotof int, that they're going to put the presumed front-runner of the democratic partil under covert surnce. - i came up with the other edito and a photographer on the first flight saturday morning, and we spent all

cheryl woods flowers from mount pleasant south carolina. ms. woods flowers served as a caregiver and a clerk, a court appointed conservator for her father when he was diagnosed with alzheimer's disease in 2004. she will tell us her father story, her experiences in caring for him, and why she has remained such an active advocate and resource for others. thank you for joining us as well. : : : the symptoms are devastating and today there are no survivors. it is an insidious disease that needs all of our voices to the voices of families come elected officials and the nation to galvanize to cure. this generation is able to celebrate the first survivor of alzheimer's. congress has worked in a bipartisan manner for dementia research funding at the institutes of health since 2011 and continues to be deeply committed to providing the alzheimer's researchers with funding to move research forward however, more needs to be done so we can discover the cause for alzheimer's and find a cure. that number will nearly double by 2050. almost two thirds of americ

pleasant, south carolina. ms. woods flowers served as a caregiver and a court-appointed conservator for her father when he was diagnosed with alzheimer's disease in 2004. she will tell us her father's story, her experiences in caring for him, and she has remained such an active advocate and resource for others. thank you for joining us as well. ms. harden, we'll start with you. >> thank you. thank you. i am honored to be here, and i am humbled to speak with so many, as we come to washington in hopes of tipping the scale. thank you, chairman collins, ranking member casey, and members of the committee for the opportunity to testify today on the impact alzheimer's disease has on my family and families across the country. as i look around me, i'm grateful to see so many people gathered in this room today, but a scary statistic tells us that one or more of us and certainly one or more of our children will develop alzheimer's disease. there's no known cure. the symptoms are devastating. and today, there are no survivors

south carolina state troopers protecting the klan members as they walked up to the capitol it was it was surreal you know so but i saw the reports on the t.v. on t.v. afterwards and it made it seem like it was equal parts klan equal parts kind of like this is a huge problem yeah there are there. these are far as i was concerned i didn't see a huge claim it was very small numbers but these are the media exactly trying to rate the bogeyman if you hear of oh look at these neo nazis look at these you know confederate klansmen that are running around and you know it's rioting in our america whereas you know as you said as you point out actually they were a tiny minority tiny compared to the had to be protected most people it was really almost almost felt sorry for the. rights so yeah my my experience was that the. that that segment see who i was as the proportion of conservatives who hold those kinds of views is very small and i didn't experience that in any of my eighty interviews now to be fair there was this was not a very scientific study you know like a statistician would be horrifie