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theodore wc theodore wafer has been found guilty of manslaughter death by aim of intent but without maliceguilty of felony firearm charges the guilty on all three charges. what do you make of that, karen? >> that is not surprising in this case because if you recall throughout the trial, there was information and there was a car crash, he walked up to the port, this wasn't a situation where she was moaning or groaning. the evidence shows that he just shot. given the circumstances, a reasonable person should have went to the door, it's not like it was a sudden instant, there was pounding, there was time to react and this is the type of verdict that you would expect and there have been cases in the past, a couple cases that we covered from texas where there wasn't even an indictment. it really depends on the facts of the case but i think we can all agree that a reasonable person would at least say, hey, get away from the door, back away from the door, what do you want, or call 911. >> indeed. >> karen, i want to go to peter alexander who is outside of the courtroom. we just had verdicts come
theodore wc theodore wafer has been found guilty of manslaughter death by aim of intent but without maliceguilty of felony firearm charges the guilty on all three charges. what do you make of that, karen? >> that is not surprising in this case because if you recall throughout the trial, there was information and there was a car crash, he walked up to the port, this wasn't a situation where she was moaning or groaning. the evidence shows that he just shot. given the circumstances, a...
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roosevelt -- i think this was when he was working for theodore roosevelt. he wanted to set aside one car on that train as a darkroom so they could send out, the for job refers could send out -- the photographers could send out photographs. things he was particularly keen on was making sure they had some control over reporters and where they worked. had specific instructions that reporters were place they were not to their feet on window sills. that noo had rules beggars or peddlers were allowed into the mansion, and pretty much lumped reporters in that kind of category. and police enforced the rules. rules.ere porter's he was an assistant, porter. thathey maintained corridor space. the importance about the space that they had, that they were allowed in that second-floor corridor or is that they had a table. they had a table they could report from. and when you look at the floor, thef the layout of it, you saw that that table was right outside of the door of the president. the private secretary. they may not have had a broom of the wrong, but in a way, they
roosevelt -- i think this was when he was working for theodore roosevelt. he wanted to set aside one car on that train as a darkroom so they could send out, the for job refers could send out -- the photographers could send out photographs. things he was particularly keen on was making sure they had some control over reporters and where they worked. had specific instructions that reporters were place they were not to their feet on window sills. that noo had rules beggars or peddlers were allowed...
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as you know, your former colleague, commissioner theodore ellington served as one of the founding members of the commission and he served since inception in december of 2012 through july 3, 2014, when he tendered his resignation to the mayor's office. during that time mr. ellington participated in a number of actions that are related to the mission bay south participation agreement implementation actions under that agreement, that is the approval of various for turned mission bay south own r par tisation agreement, your purchasing policy, which you have a clean and amended copy now actually on hand, does prohibit any agency employee, including former commissioners from working on matters in which the commissioner or employee had a direct and substantial interest, and in which that former employee or commissioner participated personally and substantially. and as a result of that, mr. ellington, who has now resigned from the commission, he has moved on to work for the golden state warriors as their director of public affairs. and it is because that -- there is no direct and substantial inte
as you know, your former colleague, commissioner theodore ellington served as one of the founding members of the commission and he served since inception in december of 2012 through july 3, 2014, when he tendered his resignation to the mayor's office. during that time mr. ellington participated in a number of actions that are related to the mission bay south participation agreement implementation actions under that agreement, that is the approval of various for turned mission bay south own r...
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president theodore roosevelt, who won the nobel peace prize for in the summer of 1905 monitoring the hand of the ru vacation,se war on had a newspaper scolding from the "new york times." the reason? he needed a break. the break appeared on the waters of oyster bay. and it was an early u.s. navy submarine, called "the plunger." roosevelt went down on it for 55 minutes. hee new york times" said needlessly risked a valuable life and a collapsible and otherwise dangerous device. >> the book is "away from the white house: presidential escapes, retreats, and vacations ." we've been speaking with lawrence knutson, the author. thanks for being with us on american history tv. >> thank you. >> tonight at six: 30 p.m. eastern from the american bar association's and a meeting, supreme court chief justice john roberts discusses the magna carta on its 800th anniversary. he reflects on why there was a need for the magna carta. how it helped to shape a young and growing american and its significance today. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. week american his
president theodore roosevelt, who won the nobel peace prize for in the summer of 1905 monitoring the hand of the ru vacation,se war on had a newspaper scolding from the "new york times." the reason? he needed a break. the break appeared on the waters of oyster bay. and it was an early u.s. navy submarine, called "the plunger." roosevelt went down on it for 55 minutes. hee new york times" said needlessly risked a valuable life and a collapsible and otherwise dangerous...
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theodore roosevelt island boasts 400 varieties of plants and 80 different species of birds. as one assertive looking president in bronze. next, an event commemorating the 150th anniversary of the battle of the crater honoring the role of the u.s. colored troops in the fighting. on julyle took first 30, 1864 as part of the siege of petersburg. the ceremony includes the unveiling of a stamp by the u.s. postal service and remarks by historian james blankenship who details the events of the battle. this event is one hour 15 minutes.
theodore roosevelt island boasts 400 varieties of plants and 80 different species of birds. as one assertive looking president in bronze. next, an event commemorating the 150th anniversary of the battle of the crater honoring the role of the u.s. colored troops in the fighting. on julyle took first 30, 1864 as part of the siege of petersburg. the ceremony includes the unveiling of a stamp by the u.s. postal service and remarks by historian james blankenship who details the events of the battle....
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i go with jefferson and theodore roosevelt.he most literate of the presidents. >> you are including well read in a sense of intellectual culture. n the book is called "the nixobn tapes." >> thanks charlie. >> thank you for joining us. see you next time. ♪ . . >> welcome to "money clip." for adam crumpton in johnson. here is the rundown. in media, it is not just "frozen." and corporatee america raised their glasses. in world, vladimir putin wants to ban u.s. and eu products in russia. college retaliation for sanctions on the west. today's wildcard, johnson gets fired
i go with jefferson and theodore roosevelt.he most literate of the presidents. >> you are including well read in a sense of intellectual culture. n the book is called "the nixobn tapes." >> thanks charlie. >> thank you for joining us. see you next time. ♪ . . >> welcome to "money clip." for adam crumpton in johnson. here is the rundown. in media, it is not just "frozen." and corporatee america raised their glasses. in world, vladimir putin...
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i go with jefferson and theodore roosevelt.he most literate of the presidents. >> you are including well read in a sense of intellectual culture. the book is called "the nixon tapes." >> thanks charlie. >> thank you for joining us. see you next time. ♪ >> live from pier three in san francisco, welcome to "bloomberg west," we recover the future of technology and business. i'm emily chang. >> your child headlines are 20th century fox talking to jump in fourth-quarter sales and profit. sales from the latest x-men movie helped offset struggles. the ceo says they have no plan s ongoing acquisition trail. -- afternoon rush hour on holds securities t
i go with jefferson and theodore roosevelt.he most literate of the presidents. >> you are including well read in a sense of intellectual culture. the book is called "the nixon tapes." >> thanks charlie. >> thank you for joining us. see you next time. ♪ >> live from pier three in san francisco, welcome to "bloomberg west," we recover the future of technology and business. i'm emily chang. >> your child headlines are 20th century fox talking to...
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the navy's new unmanned air vehicle is back out at sea, and we are aboard the aircraft carrier uss theodore roosevelt. what is next for isis, iraq, syria, and gaza? ♪ ♪ captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> i am boko bharati and-- vago muradian. isis has vowed revenge against the ununited states, beheading n american reporter. defense secretary chuck hagel said last t week that isis is bebeyond any terror grgroup ever seen, opening the door for action against syria, where isis has been expanding its ireach. even though it conflict with gaza continues, israel is touting the success of its operations. takesith me today are cap of the centeror strategic and international studies, who served in a senior defense policy post in the obama administration, army colonel joel rayburn at the national defense university, who worked with general petraeus to help develop the counterinsurgency strategy in iraq, janine davidson of the council of foreign relations, a former air force officer andilot, who worked with general petraeus and served in the obama administration, and j
the navy's new unmanned air vehicle is back out at sea, and we are aboard the aircraft carrier uss theodore roosevelt. what is next for isis, iraq, syria, and gaza? ♪ ♪ captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> i am boko bharati and-- vago muradian. isis has vowed revenge against the ununited states, beheading n american reporter. defense secretary chuck hagel said last t week that isis is bebeyond any terror grgroup ever seen, opening the door for action...
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president theodore roosevelt, ho won the nobel peace prize in the summer of 1905 for monitoring the end of the japanese war while on vacation, got a newspaper scolding from the new york times. the reason, he needed a break. the break appeared on the waters of oyster bay, and it was an early u.s. navy submarine, appropriately enough, called the plunger. roosevelt went down on it for 55 minutes. and the "new york times" said he had needlessly risked the valuable life in a collapsible and other dangerous device. >> the book is "away from the white house." we've been speaking with larry knutson, the author. thanks for being with us here on american history tv. >> thank you. >> sunday night on american history tv, we'll hear about senator sam irvin's time, from his former aide and his iv.dson, judge sam evin early this his character and how the country lawyer relied on his knowledge of the law and personal convictions to guide the senate watergate committee. >> 200 years ago on august 24, 1814, british forces entered washington, d.c., and burned the capitol building, the president's house, a
president theodore roosevelt, ho won the nobel peace prize in the summer of 1905 for monitoring the end of the japanese war while on vacation, got a newspaper scolding from the new york times. the reason, he needed a break. the break appeared on the waters of oyster bay, and it was an early u.s. navy submarine, appropriately enough, called the plunger. roosevelt went down on it for 55 minutes. and the "new york times" said he had needlessly risked the valuable life in a collapsible...
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i spent years writing about theodore roosevelt. it's less than sounds because i wrote other books in the meantime but each of my books spent about five years. how long edison will take, i can't tell. >> what's one thing you learned about edison that you didn't know? >> how profoundly imagine native he was. one thives a scientists as someone who works with process, experimentation and theories. but the fact that theys 1,092 patented inventions of edison that poured out of him from the fact of onward, the that prodigal outpouring of inventiveness derived from imagination is what fascinates me. he really was an inspirational person. i'll give you an example. his talking to a science fiction writer in the 1880's who was expliccating the new current theory of atomic composition of matter. even in the 18le 0's -- 1880's it was known that all matter could be reduced to atoms. edison was talking about this subject and he said if this sthore indeed correct and all matter consists of atoms i suppose it would be possible for me to take a few
i spent years writing about theodore roosevelt. it's less than sounds because i wrote other books in the meantime but each of my books spent about five years. how long edison will take, i can't tell. >> what's one thing you learned about edison that you didn't know? >> how profoundly imagine native he was. one thives a scientists as someone who works with process, experimentation and theories. but the fact that theys 1,092 patented inventions of edison that poured out of him from...
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theodore roosevelt to decided that he needed to and get the canal done. so it was actually the first time in the state's history that this sitting president had left the territory of the united states, got on the ship with his wife, went to the canal zone to toward everything, sat in the steam shovel, a famous presidential photograph. all about the canal clearing march with an army of journalists. and that really was the beginning of the posters and transferred to russian and napa to across the joyous entry. but the. >> the construction, where they pretty, to agree carefully. congress did play an important role. the government and the canal zone was quite autonomous and had a great deal of power. congress was watching it. there was a lot at stake. and congress would carry out regular investigations into conditions, had power to oversee and pass perret's is for the skilled workers, that sort of thing. >> host: how much did it cost in the end? >> guest: gosh, i am not exactly sure of the figures. i am thinking 100 million maybe. >> host: back in the day, do
theodore roosevelt to decided that he needed to and get the canal done. so it was actually the first time in the state's history that this sitting president had left the territory of the united states, got on the ship with his wife, went to the canal zone to toward everything, sat in the steam shovel, a famous presidential photograph. all about the canal clearing march with an army of journalists. and that really was the beginning of the posters and transferred to russian and napa to across the...
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but prosecutors are attacking him on which theodore wafer, was it the scared theodore wafer or an angry theodore wafer. >> to your point which theodore wafer, when police interviewed him, part of his statement he said it discharged. basically he says in the preinterview that the weapon discharged, it was an accident, is what he said. but let's play a little bit of his testimony when he took the stand, which many had anticipated, we didn't know if he would actually speak up in his own defense. but let's listen in. >> i thought they were going to come through. and i was not going to cower. i didn't want to be a victim in my own house. >> why did you pull it? >> i was total reflex reaction. defending myself. >> okay, so lisa, comparing what he said on the stand to what he told police, in that it discharged and he said unfortunately the person, that person was standing right there. >> that's right and i think wafer did himself a favor i think by testifying, it's unusual for defendants to testify. in this case he was able to re-enforce a sense of fear that his defense lawyer really skillfull
but prosecutors are attacking him on which theodore wafer, was it the scared theodore wafer or an angry theodore wafer. >> to your point which theodore wafer, when police interviewed him, part of his statement he said it discharged. basically he says in the preinterview that the weapon discharged, it was an accident, is what he said. but let's play a little bit of his testimony when he took the stand, which many had anticipated, we didn't know if he would actually speak up in his own...
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[applause] william theodore. [applause] the 2013 national humanities medal to william theodore. for aligning our view of the world. as a scholar v station studies, he fostered the global conversation based on the common values and experiences shared by all coulters, helping the bridge differences and build trust. [applause] darlene clark hine. [applause] the 2013 national humanities arrangingarleen for art and human understanding of the african-american inexperience through leadership. race, class,her and gender and showed how the struggles and successes of them african-american women have shaped the nation we are today. [applause] john paul jones. [applause] the 2013 national humanities medal to john paul jones -- honoring nature and traditions in architecture. mind behinde diverse and terrorist institutions around the world, mr. jones as design spaces worthy of the cultures that reflective, communities that were served, and what they inhabit. [applause] stanley nelson. [applause] the 2013 national humanitarian medal to stanley nelson for documents in the stories about the good
[applause] william theodore. [applause] the 2013 national humanities medal to william theodore. for aligning our view of the world. as a scholar v station studies, he fostered the global conversation based on the common values and experiences shared by all coulters, helping the bridge differences and build trust. [applause] darlene clark hine. [applause] the 2013 national humanities arrangingarleen for art and human understanding of the african-american inexperience through leadership. race,...
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for the first time he met theodore roosevelt. roosevelt dragged kipling to the smithsonian to show off american artifacts. they honestly believed they were a godly little new england community setting examples to brutal mankind. of the five countries the united states invaded or acquired in 1898 hawaii is the only one that became a state that has said i have come to understand even though hawaii has been a state since 1959 and american territory since 1898. a small defiant activists question the legality and do not consider themselves to be americans at all. which is pretty easy to pick up on when they are marching past you on the 50th anniversary of statehood carrying picket signs that say we are not americans. [applause] >> thank you. so if you have questions, a microphone carrier will find you. hi, sarah. >> hi. i know you mentioned your nephew. how is he doing and how old is he now? >> owen, my nephew, is almost 11. how is he doing? you know, i don't know. i haven't seen him in a while. i do like to travel with him. almost a
for the first time he met theodore roosevelt. roosevelt dragged kipling to the smithsonian to show off american artifacts. they honestly believed they were a godly little new england community setting examples to brutal mankind. of the five countries the united states invaded or acquired in 1898 hawaii is the only one that became a state that has said i have come to understand even though hawaii has been a state since 1959 and american territory since 1898. a small defiant activists question...
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>> just sheer brain power. >> sheer brain power, i would go with, myself, theodore roosevelt and thomas jefferson, george washington in his own way. but there are only a few intellectual presidents. >> fdr was not that. >> no, he was not that. >> i guess it was -- >> jimmy carter was smart. very smart man. >> clifton, clark clifford used to say he was the smartest president. he worked for truman. jimmy carter was smart. >> nixon was very smart. kennedy, not backish smart like you would think, but, look, it's not all a about intelligent. >> i don't know son? >> johnson wasn't as well read. >> no. >> but when he did read something, it meant something. there's a story when john stein beck goes and visits with lbj. and he loves stein beck, johnson, the land, the people, that kind of thing. but i go with jefferson and theodore roosevelt as the most literate of our presidents. >> including well read. >> yes. >> the back is edited by douglas brinkley. thank you, a pleasure. >> thanks, charlie. >> thank you for joining us. see you next time. >> for more about this program visit us on-line at pb
>> just sheer brain power. >> sheer brain power, i would go with, myself, theodore roosevelt and thomas jefferson, george washington in his own way. but there are only a few intellectual presidents. >> fdr was not that. >> no, he was not that. >> i guess it was -- >> jimmy carter was smart. very smart man. >> clifton, clark clifford used to say he was the smartest president. he worked for truman. jimmy carter was smart. >> nixon was very smart....
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we have in front of us, a resolution where we would be consenting to allowing former commission, theodore ellington to work with the golden gate warrior regarding an arena and event center, which is in mission bay, a project within our jurisdiction. do i hear a motion? >> i don't know what -- i second that. >> so it's been moved and seconded. >> i do have a comment. i know that our personnel policy that we just approved and acted upon on consent has this two year, what i call revolving door provision that disallows appearance before us by a -- in this case a former commissioner for a period of two years. my understanding is that the city's program -- or the city's policy, similar policy a one year revolving door limitation and i would like us to look into -- we will -- i mean, i support this resolution, but i think i'd like to see us line up, you know, our revolving door policy essentially with the city's. i think it's as bit draconian to have a two year prohibition, so that's something we can put on for another meeting, i presume. >> yes, we'd like to do some due diligence under the city
we have in front of us, a resolution where we would be consenting to allowing former commission, theodore ellington to work with the golden gate warrior regarding an arena and event center, which is in mission bay, a project within our jurisdiction. do i hear a motion? >> i don't know what -- i second that. >> so it's been moved and seconded. >> i do have a comment. i know that our personnel policy that we just approved and acted upon on consent has this two year, what i call...
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after deliberating for only eight hours over two days, jurors found theodore wafer guilty of second degree murder, manslaughter, and a felony firearms charge. >> guilty of murder in the second degree. >> reporter: theodore wafer sat expressionless as the jury read its verdict, guilty on all counts in the death of 19-year-old renisha mcbride. her parents say they were relieved and overwhelmed. >> her life mattered, and we showed that. >> he was just waiting on something to happen. and unfortunately, my daughter came to his door and he shot her. >> reporter: jurors dismissed wafer's claim he was acting in self-defense in the early morning hours last november when he says he was awakened by someone loudly banging on the doors of his suburban detroit home. >> i wasn't going to cower in my house. i didn't want to be a victim. >> reporter: fearing for his life, wafer says he found his shotgun, opened the front door, and fired. >> i just shot somebody on my front porch with a shotgun banging on my front door. >> reporter: prosecutors say mcbride was disoriented after crashing into a parked car se
after deliberating for only eight hours over two days, jurors found theodore wafer guilty of second degree murder, manslaughter, and a felony firearms charge. >> guilty of murder in the second degree. >> reporter: theodore wafer sat expressionless as the jury read its verdict, guilty on all counts in the death of 19-year-old renisha mcbride. her parents say they were relieved and overwhelmed. >> her life mattered, and we showed that. >> he was just waiting on something...
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i will never forget the book that theodore white had written, breach of faith. it was had white had a beautiful way of describing how you can take a french man, take him out of the context, his dna is french or dna is chinese but every country having its myth, they said the myth that binds america together is that we're all equal under the law. if you take that maj lou, you basically unravel the knitting together of so many different ethnic secular groups in this country. that myth that you described it was that everybody is bound by the law and nobody is above it. when you say the president is above it it unraveled. it was basically a breach of faith. you believe you will not abuse it. he will not take his position to interfere with the flow of justice and to use neutral ib strewents of the government like the irs that any way interferes with the due process. i think the country being able to here all the evidence and then come to the conclusion saying we're persuaded that he has in fact either authorized the bake in or personal the cover up. we were persuaded
i will never forget the book that theodore white had written, breach of faith. it was had white had a beautiful way of describing how you can take a french man, take him out of the context, his dna is french or dna is chinese but every country having its myth, they said the myth that binds america together is that we're all equal under the law. if you take that maj lou, you basically unravel the knitting together of so many different ethnic secular groups in this country. that myth that you...
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theodore wafer was found guilty of manslaughter and felony firearm in the killing of renisha mcbride. 19-year-old renisha mcbride was intoxicated and crashed her car into a parked vehicle around 1:00 a.m. a few hours later, drunk but unarmed, she ended up on wafer's porch. her family said she was looking for help. but the 55-year-old shot mcbride in the face through a closed door. at this trial, wafer took the stand in his own defense. emotionally claiming he shot in self-defense, but today's verdict shows the jury didn't find his claim credible. >> we the jury find the defendant theodore wafer as follows. count one, murder in the second degree, guilty of murder this the second degree. count two, manslaughter. guilty of statutory manslaughter. count three, felony firearm, guilty of felony firearm. >> guilty of murder in the second degree. guilty of statutory manslaughter. guilty of felony firearm. wafer sat emotionless as the jury read the verdict. he was taken into police custody and will be sentenced in just over two weeks. renisha's friends and family cried as the verdict was read.
theodore wafer was found guilty of manslaughter and felony firearm in the killing of renisha mcbride. 19-year-old renisha mcbride was intoxicated and crashed her car into a parked vehicle around 1:00 a.m. a few hours later, drunk but unarmed, she ended up on wafer's porch. her family said she was looking for help. but the 55-year-old shot mcbride in the face through a closed door. at this trial, wafer took the stand in his own defense. emotionally claiming he shot in self-defense, but today's...
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. >> president theodore roosevelt dedicated the striking likeness of civil war general george b mcclellannd. a generation has passed since of death of the engineer who was better at organizing armies than leading them to victory. tris a fair assumption that harbored no such feelings of hero worship for mcclelland. twice relieved of overall command by lincoln, the charismatic figure dubbed the young napoleon ran against lincoln in 1864 presidential race. , but mcclelland remained popular with his man. after his death in 1885, it was old soldiers who lobbied for the 14 foot statue on washington's connecticut avenue. the creation of sculptor is withoutcmurray's a doubt one of the cities most dashing men on horseback. unfortunately, a century of exposure to the elements, including air pollution and bird droppings left the bronze warrior in desperate need of repair. insimply power wash, coded protective wax and restored it to its original copper green you . he sits ramrod straight atop his mount, his gaze fixed southward where the traffic of 20th century washington swirls around his bivouac. >
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ofe never been in the lobby the lyrica theodore. our lobby was the sidewalk. ofn you come up the backside the theater. we never saw the glamorous part. you just came? >> again, it's been more than 50 years and i cannot remember totally. i know there were times when we , dod simply come upstairs our betterment, and run out. >> were you ever caught? >> whenever got caught. >> do you know of anybody who did? >> i don't. wasn't did, i'm sure it nice, whatever happened. i can tell you some stories about the birmingham police. , they went to minneapolis say it is to protect and serve. they were not here to protect or serve us. out in the southwestern section car number 51.is a few stock-car number 51 coming and you were black, do not remain on that corner. there have been some horrific episodes out there. a young black man nighttually accosted one was beaten and castrated. they were saying it was because he was trying to desegregate the school system. persons that any black if he did not stop what he was doing, that is what would happen to young black men if they we
ofe never been in the lobby the lyrica theodore. our lobby was the sidewalk. ofn you come up the backside the theater. we never saw the glamorous part. you just came? >> again, it's been more than 50 years and i cannot remember totally. i know there were times when we , dod simply come upstairs our betterment, and run out. >> were you ever caught? >> whenever got caught. >> do you know of anybody who did? >> i don't. wasn't did, i'm sure it nice, whatever happened....
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theodore roosevelt put his stamp on panama. he went down to panama and had himself photographed down there at the controls of the 95-ton erie steam shovel. he wore a white linen suit. really, the perfect picture for that era, confident, power involved and progressive and constructive. and he thought, theodore roosevelt believed, that the panama canal was going to be the greatest achievement of his time and of his administration, and he was very proud of it, he was very excited by it and well he should have been and well that the country should have been. this was really an immensely brave and heroic undertaking. nothing of this kind had ever been attempted before. it was the largest undertaking in the history of the world at that time. >> who was john stevens? >> a brilliant american engineer a railroad builder with james jay hill, he plotted the packet of the great northern railroad who came in at the early stages of the project and saw several things. he saw it would be feudal to try and build a sea-level canal and he saw not
theodore roosevelt put his stamp on panama. he went down to panama and had himself photographed down there at the controls of the 95-ton erie steam shovel. he wore a white linen suit. really, the perfect picture for that era, confident, power involved and progressive and constructive. and he thought, theodore roosevelt believed, that the panama canal was going to be the greatest achievement of his time and of his administration, and he was very proud of it, he was very excited by it and well he...
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reachable exclusively by footbridge, theodore roosevelt island honors our only manhattan born president. to loveoy who grew up urban pavements less than the rugged vistas endangered by human exploitation. as a result, there's noise been controversy surrounding -- there has always been controversy surrounding the 17 foot statue of president roosevelt which coexists uneasily with the adjoining wilderness. is it repressive of daughter -- his irrepressible daughter was alleged to have called it the ugliest thing she ever saw. she was the soul of grace is this -- graciousness when dedicating it in october of 19 627. the work of the sculpture perhaps best known for the gold plated figure of prometheus writing the waters at new york's iskefeller center, t.r. flying past pylons inscribed with his quotations. a raised plaza, formal plantings, and fountains complete the memorial. the wilderness backdrop does at least as much to evoke the spirit of the great outdoorsman. in the 17th century, a group of indians on the island named it [indiscernible] duringd by union troops the civil war, it later b
reachable exclusively by footbridge, theodore roosevelt island honors our only manhattan born president. to loveoy who grew up urban pavements less than the rugged vistas endangered by human exploitation. as a result, there's noise been controversy surrounding -- there has always been controversy surrounding the 17 foot statue of president roosevelt which coexists uneasily with the adjoining wilderness. is it repressive of daughter -- his irrepressible daughter was alleged to have called it the...
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. >>> after deliberating for almost ten hours, a jury in detroit found 55-year-old theodore wafer guiltys. guilty of second degree murder, of manslaughter and use of a firearm in a felony. on november 2, 2013, theodore wafer shot 19-year-old renisha mcbride in the face with a 12 gauge shotgun. renisha mcbride was intoxicated and went to wafer's front porch after crashing her car nearby. while wafer testified on monday that he acted in self-defense, prosecutors argued that he shot and killed a young woman who was simply looking for some help after an accident. >> november 2, 2013, ms. mcbride, injured, disoriented, just wanted to go home. yet she ended up in the morgue with bullets in her head and in her brain. because the defendant picked up this shotgun and released this safety, raised it at her, pulled the trigger, and blew her face off. >> renisha mcbride's brother, monica, spoke with reporters after the verdict was announced. >> the prosecutors, they did a wonderful job of proving their burden that they had. they had a heavy burden, but they made it through. it was overwhelming. i ke
. >>> after deliberating for almost ten hours, a jury in detroit found 55-year-old theodore wafer guiltys. guilty of second degree murder, of manslaughter and use of a firearm in a felony. on november 2, 2013, theodore wafer shot 19-year-old renisha mcbride in the face with a 12 gauge shotgun. renisha mcbride was intoxicated and went to wafer's front porch after crashing her car nearby. while wafer testified on monday that he acted in self-defense, prosecutors argued that he shot and...
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. >> reporter: after only 8 hours of deliberations, jurors in detroit finding theodore wafer guilty of shooting renisha mcbride. afterwards, wafer stoic, while the victim's mother brimming with emotion, hugging prosecutors. >> we have now what we need to move on with our lives. >> reporter: in a case that for some drew comparisons to the george zimmerman case, a white shooter killing a black teen, prosecutors argued mcbride was lost and injured from a nearby car accident and that wafer was looking for trouble. >> the defendant picks up this shotgun, pulls the trigger, and blew her face off. >> i just shot somebody on my front porch with a shotgun banging on my door. >> reporter: the defense claimed wafer frightened by an intoxicated mcbride banging violently through that screen door had no choice but to act. >> the floor started vibrating, the walls were shaking, the window was about to break. >> reporter: on the stand, wafer steadfast in his explanation. >> i wasn't going to cower in my house. i wasn't going to be a victim. >> reporter: now as one man sits in prison, a family feeling
. >> reporter: after only 8 hours of deliberations, jurors in detroit finding theodore wafer guilty of shooting renisha mcbride. afterwards, wafer stoic, while the victim's mother brimming with emotion, hugging prosecutors. >> we have now what we need to move on with our lives. >> reporter: in a case that for some drew comparisons to the george zimmerman case, a white shooter killing a black teen, prosecutors argued mcbride was lost and injured from a nearby car accident and...
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theodore roosevelt, who was president when the canal was itself -- sawry history itself.wouldanges it has brought not be lost on him. he knew that change was inevitable and necessary. but if theodore roosevelt was to endorse the treaties, and i'm quite sure he would -- he could see the decision as one by which we are demonstrating the kind of great power we wish to be. afford -- avoid many issues, as roosevelt would say. all we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or ill. the panama canal is a vast, heroic expression of that age-old desire to bridge the divide and bring people closer together. this is what the treaties are all about. in this historic decision, he and applaud us for being a great and generous people, with the national strength to do what is right for us and what is fair for others. thank you very much. this week, while congress is in recess, watch american history tv in prime time. each weeknight at 8:00 eastern, american history tv will feature a variety of topics on the early american republic, jewish history, world war ii, and
theodore roosevelt, who was president when the canal was itself -- sawry history itself.wouldanges it has brought not be lost on him. he knew that change was inevitable and necessary. but if theodore roosevelt was to endorse the treaties, and i'm quite sure he would -- he could see the decision as one by which we are demonstrating the kind of great power we wish to be. afford -- avoid many issues, as roosevelt would say. all we can determine for ourselves is whether we shall meet them well or...
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in its library are the recorded voices of such well-known americans as theodore roosevelt and franklinroosevelt. >> the principles for which we stand are the principles of fair play and a square deal for every man and every woman in the united states. >> first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> in this theater, historical films are shown on request to those who need to study them. these scenes are from the inaugurations of presidents mckinley and wilson. this laboratory makes reproductions of archival materials. it are as microfilm or photo stats. here we see the making of a microfilm, a very small reproduction. here is the photostat machine in operation. making a reproduction of the exact size of the original. records in great demand for research are printed on microfilm. all of the volumes on this table are reproduced on microfilm rolls in six small boxes. to those who want reproductions of the great documents, faithful facsimiles are sold out moderate prices. the emancipation proclamation, washington's first inaugural address
in its library are the recorded voices of such well-known americans as theodore roosevelt and franklinroosevelt. >> the principles for which we stand are the principles of fair play and a square deal for every man and every woman in the united states. >> first of all, let me assert my firm belief that the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> in this theater, historical films are shown on request to those who need to study them. these scenes are from the inaugurations...
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. >> what is next for theodore wafer? >> theodore wafer he is now in jail. his attorney tried to stop that, let him have some time outside of jail until he is sentenced august 21st, the judge denied that request by the defense so right now wafer is in jail awaiting his sentencing. >> bisi onile-ere, reporting from detroit. bisi, thanks for the update. >>> just up, primary today, and hawaii is not paradise on this thursday. an earthquake just rocked the island and a hurricane that's getting stronger, not weaker is now on path for a direct hit. >> concerns about russia and ukraine led to more losses on wall street today. the dow lost 75 points. the nasdaq and the s&p also fell today. >>> in today's power politics, 98 days until the mid term elections and primary voters are going to the polls today in tennessee. republican senator lamar alexander is the final gop senator to face a tea party backed candidate. fans of alexander he is expected to defeat tea party challenger joe carr an exceptionally conservative member of the house of representatives. alexander ha
. >> what is next for theodore wafer? >> theodore wafer he is now in jail. his attorney tried to stop that, let him have some time outside of jail until he is sentenced august 21st, the judge denied that request by the defense so right now wafer is in jail awaiting his sentencing. >> bisi onile-ere, reporting from detroit. bisi, thanks for the update. >>> just up, primary today, and hawaii is not paradise on this thursday. an earthquake just rocked the island and a...
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. >> we continue our conversation with mit physicist theodore postol.hen the new york medical examiner's office has ruled the death of eric garner a homicide. a new york man. >> [indiscernible] >> once again, the police beating up on people. >> two weeks ago eric garner died when a new york police placed him in a chokehold after he was confronted illegally selling single cigarettes known as "loosies." over the weekend the police arrested the man who videotaped garner's death on his cell phone. we will speak to two mothers whose sons were killed by new york police and look at the crackdown on citizens filming incidents of police brutality. all that and more, coming up. welcome to democracy now, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. israel has pulled its ground forces out of the gaza strip as a proposed 72-hour ceasefire enters its seventh hour. israeli and palestinian factions have agreed to attend talks in cairo to negotiate a longer-term agreement. gaza officials say at least 1,865 palestinians, most of them civilians, died durin
. >> we continue our conversation with mit physicist theodore postol.hen the new york medical examiner's office has ruled the death of eric garner a homicide. a new york man. >> [indiscernible] >> once again, the police beating up on people. >> two weeks ago eric garner died when a new york police placed him in a chokehold after he was confronted illegally selling single cigarettes known as "loosies." over the weekend the police arrested the man who videotaped...
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but always i have taken heart from what theodore roosevelt once said about the man in the arena whosece is marreed by sweat and blood and strives val yantly and errs and comes short again and again because there is no effort without error in short coming but who does actually strive to do the deed. who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions. who spends himself in a worthy cause. who at the best knows in the end the triumphs of high achievements and with the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly. i pledge to you tonight that as long as i have a breath of life in my body, i shall continue in that spirit. i should continue to work for the great causes to which i have been dedicated throughout my years as congressman and senator and vice president and president, the cause of peace not just for america but among all nations and pros perlt and justice and opportunity for all of our people. there is one cause above all too which i have been devoted and to which i shall always be devoted for as long as i live. when i first took the oath of office as president five
but always i have taken heart from what theodore roosevelt once said about the man in the arena whosece is marreed by sweat and blood and strives val yantly and errs and comes short again and again because there is no effort without error in short coming but who does actually strive to do the deed. who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions. who spends himself in a worthy cause. who at the best knows in the end the triumphs of high achievements and with the worst, if he fails, at...
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sometimes i have succeeded and sometimes i have failed, but always i have taken heart from what theodore roosevelt once said about the man in the arena, "whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes short again and again because there is not effort without error and shortcoming, but who does actually strive to do the deed, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, who spends himself in a worthy cause, who at the best knows in the end the triumphs of high achievements and who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly." i pledge to you tonight that as long as i have a breath of life in my body, i shall continue in that spirit. i shall continue to work for the great causes to which i have been dedicated throughout my years as a congressman, a senator, a vice president, and president, the cause of peace not just for america but among all nations, prosperity, justice, and opportunity for all of our people. there is one cause above all to which i have been devoted and to which i shall always be devoted for as long
sometimes i have succeeded and sometimes i have failed, but always i have taken heart from what theodore roosevelt once said about the man in the arena, "whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood, who strives valiantly, who errs and comes short again and again because there is not effort without error and shortcoming, but who does actually strive to do the deed, who knows the great enthusiasms, the great devotions, who spends himself in a worthy cause, who at the best knows in the...
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. >> theodore wafer faces cross examination this morning. erica pitzi joins us now. this comes after his emotional testimony. >> this is the first time we heard from the 55-year-old charged with second degree murder. he said it was self defense when he fired his .12 gauge shotgun at the teenager. he got emotional on the witness stand, but the prosecution was quick to try and discount that. >> on trial for second degree murder, accused of killing an unarmed 19-year-old girl, theodore wafer appears solemn on the stand. >> why did you pull the trigger? >> to protect and save myself, to defend myself. it was -- it was them or me. >> before that fate have moment, he said he was asleep in his living room when intense pounding on his front door woke him at 4:00 in the morning. >> i can people the floor vibrating, windows rattling. >> he did not call 911. he says he couldn't find his cell phone, so he checked it out himself. >> i wasn't going to cower in my house. i didn't want to be a victim. i opened the door all the way as much as i could. this person came up from the sid
. >> theodore wafer faces cross examination this morning. erica pitzi joins us now. this comes after his emotional testimony. >> this is the first time we heard from the 55-year-old charged with second degree murder. he said it was self defense when he fired his .12 gauge shotgun at the teenager. he got emotional on the witness stand, but the prosecution was quick to try and discount that. >> on trial for second degree murder, accused of killing an unarmed 19-year-old girl,...
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---se trata de "theodore charles rodden" de 61 aÑos de edad, residente de mill valley, y de "andreaseiden" de 41 aÑos que vivia en calistoga... cesar ---grupos religiosos y activistas comunitarios de la bahia continuan ejerciendo presion para que el presidente obama y el congreso aprueben una reforma migratoria.. ---esta tarde en san francisco, se disponen a realizar una caminata y vigilia para lograr ese proposito... take 2 box ---alonso castillo, en vivo, nos tiene los detalles... adelante alonso... take alonso live alonso live ms de 11 millones de inmigrantes indocumentados viven actualmente en la incertidumbre. la reforma migratoria esta paralizada y la efervescencia se siente en el rea de la baha en donde hoy miembros de la comunidad se renen en la iglesia de san pedro para realizar una misa y una marcha en apoyo a la reforma migratoria y a la justicia de los inmigrantes. hablamos con una de las organizadoras y esto fue lo que nos dijo: sot adriana guzmn. 18,40 para pedirle al presidente obama que use su poder ejecutivo al mximo para darle un alivio al sufrimiento de todas las f
---se trata de "theodore charles rodden" de 61 aÑos de edad, residente de mill valley, y de "andreaseiden" de 41 aÑos que vivia en calistoga... cesar ---grupos religiosos y activistas comunitarios de la bahia continuan ejerciendo presion para que el presidente obama y el congreso aprueben una reforma migratoria.. ---esta tarde en san francisco, se disponen a realizar una caminata y vigilia para lograr ese proposito... take 2 box ---alonso castillo, en vivo, nos tiene los...
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i will never forget the book that theodore white had written, breach of faith. it was had white had a beautiful way of describing how you can take a french man, take him out of the context, his dna is french or dna is chinese but every country having its myth, they said the myth that binds america together is that we're all equal under the law. if you take that maj lou, you basically unravel the knitting together of so many different ethnic secular groups in this country. that myth that you described it was that everybody is bound by the law and nobody is above it. when you say the president is above it it unraveled. it was basically a breach of faith. you believe you will not abuse it. he will not take his position to interfere with the flow of justice and to use neutral ib strewents of the government like the irs that any way interferes with the due process. i think the country being able to here all the evidence and then come to the conclusion saying we're persuaded that he has in fact either authorized the bake in or personal the cover up. we were persuaded
i will never forget the book that theodore white had written, breach of faith. it was had white had a beautiful way of describing how you can take a french man, take him out of the context, his dna is french or dna is chinese but every country having its myth, they said the myth that binds america together is that we're all equal under the law. if you take that maj lou, you basically unravel the knitting together of so many different ethnic secular groups in this country. that myth that you...