talkshow host, thom hartmann. he shows down with in depth to answer questions and discuss many books including thick crash of 2016, rebooting the american dream and threshold. >> tom hartman, how how did you get into radio? guest: i got into radio when i was a teenager. when i was maybe nine years old i built a little 100-milliwatt transmitter which will reach like three houses around your house. i had a record player, is very into electronics, is a ham radio operator when i was 13. i built a little radio station and i did that at home when i was a kid. when i i got a job at msu and brody will. the dorms had a radio station so i was on wrp. i did it for six weeks, did a tape and got a job at w. itl. w. itl lansing michigan which was the country western station, the number one station in lansing. i was a weekend dj and i hated country music and i discovered that i love country music to assist the teenager in the 60s and rock 'n roll. i worked there for a year or so and then went into an all-night show top 40 and th

laugh. >> host: thom hartmann is our guest.we're going to begin with a call from david in hope sound -- actually, marie in san diego, california. hi, marie, you're on with thom hartmann. >> caller: hi, thank you very much. i'm so delighted that mr. hartmann is on the air. i am a volunteer with a community radio station in stand yea owe -- sand san diego, and e carry mr. hartmann's show, and we're so grateful that we're able to bring it to a san diego audience. where the political climate is changing from a very conservative population to going to more liberal, and we really appreciate the brunch with bernie and the guests that mr. hartmann brings on. i have three questions. in light of the most recent shooting, i'm wondering if there is something in the dna in america that we -- for celebrities and others, if we hear something we don't like, that there are death threats. secondly, i wonder if -- i keep hearing that people have short attention spans, and we're talking about some of our programming on our community radio station

and thom yorke did the music. >> thom yorke did the music, yeah. >> jimmy: radiohead fans or music fans out there. >> yeah. >> jimmy: how did he -- >> well, the director said to me "i'm gonna reach out to thom yorke to maybe do some music." and i thought, you won't get thom yorke. >> jimmy: yeah. >> and he read the play and he loved the play. it's a very unusual sort of play about memory, and he wrote lots of music for it. and just, he loved the play. that's why he did it. >> jimmy: well, anyways check that out if you're gonna go, check out "old times", listen for some thom yorke. and congrats on "the knick," which by the way, of course, rave reviews again on this one, too. i love the show. i can't believe that it's kind of -- this really happened. because you're seeing doctors, like you're saying. you're playing a doctor that is just, last year, you were inaddicted o cocaine. >> yeah. >> jimmy: that's great. [ laughter ] i have a song for you. you've got to hear this. oh, my gosh. i have a song for you. where is it? i'll play it later. i'll play it later. this rap, you've got to play.

thank you, thom. i just love you and enjoy you so much. is, what can the average person like me do to really change things about what is going on in the middle class? nothing theoretical, just a step-by-step, i e-mail, i protest, and i still feel like i'm in the same place. i'm just wondering what an average person can do to change things and i'll take the answer off the air. >> guest: thank you very much. i think that it was first a norwegian economist who suggested -- i think mcdowell and the continuing point reprised some of this -- suggested that when a certain percentage -- seems to be in the neighborhood of 20%-25% of the population -- firmly believes something that is outside the mainstream of how society is going, the society will change to accommodate that. we saw this with the reagan revolution. not a majority of the americans who agreed we should cut taxes on billionaires and cut taxes on corporation and raise taxes 18 times on average working people as reagan did. it was a small group of people but they were able to convince en

talkshow host, thom hartmann. he shows down with in depth to answer questions and discuss many books including thick crash of 2016, rebooting the american dream and threshold. >> tom hartman, how how did you get into radio? guest: i got into radio when i was a teenager. when i was maybe nine years old i built a little 100-milliwatt transmitter which will reach like three houses around your house.

the one spot dropped down to the 40s is thoms river. in the upper 50s.we're starting to see some fog. in this area. might be some fog in central bucks county around doylestown, light fog, as well, less fog for quakertown. fog disappears, but the clouds, they'll be on the increase after we see some sunshine this morning and early this afternoon. later in the afternoon, this line of clouds, showers, and possibly thunderstorms rolls through the area. we could see some pretty good rainfall come through, 1/3 inch is possible in philadelphia. more than 1/2 inch possible at the shore. so p.m. showers, afternoon, late afternoon showers and thunderstorms. before they get here, the temperatures climb. upper 70s and low 80s. and that does not last for the weekend. the temperatures will come down behind the showers. clearing skies on saturday, 66 degrees on sunday. looking good, up to 70 degrees. so no excuses for the eagles. they'll see sunshine, near perfect conditions at lincoln financial field, 63 degrees at 1:00. for fourth quarter temperature near 70 degrees.

sunday at noon, we are live with nationally syndicated talkshow host thom hartmann, who has authored several books including "rebooting the american dream." join us as we take your phone calls, facebook comments, and tweets for tom hartman. afternoon, this exploring the events of the april 20 6, 1913 murder of mary fagan in mariana, georgia -- marietta, georgia. sunday afternoon at 4:00 p.m., the 1975 documentary on the supply and demand of fossil fuels in the u.s. and the look at alternative energy sources. get the complete we can schedule at c-span.org. -- weekend schedule at c-span.org. all weekend, american history tv is featuring santa rosa, california. the 1906 san francisco much ofke destroyed santa rosa, with extensive structural damage to downtown. comcast cable partners worked with staff to explore the rich history. learn more about the history on american history tv. >> we looked in the north. a looked like smoke out of train or something. house into the storm because we thought it might be storming. we had to tie wet rags over our mouths just to keep from smothering. the

>> host: for the last three hours thom hartmann has been our guest. booktv now continues. thank you for watching. >> at the cover of the book we'll talk about next on booktv "the son also rises" ex-gregory clark the author, a professor at uc davis. the message in your book, it matters to whom you were born. >> guest: absolutely. the book is really concerned with trying to establish how much does it matter? what -- not just who your parents are but your entire lineage, and the answer is that more than half of your outcome in life is already determined at the point that you were born. >> host: how did you get intoed in this? >> guest: social mobility is a topic in a long-term interest to economists sociologists, and the thing that actually got me interested in looking at personal mobility is a conversation with a journalist for "the new york times" who actually said, couldn't you measure personal mobility by looking at surnames? because a surname from our father, and if there's a high rate of mobility, what will happen is that very quickly all surnames will become average, a

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program joining me now is michael bre rvetionreen, jim ha, co-author of cut down the black flag and thomhnson, director of the program for culture and conflict studies. michael breen, let me start with you. is this the right move at the right time as i asked ambassador newman, and what remains as the mission? >> it's good to be with you ray. and this discussion has centered as it often does on the number of troops, how is the taliban doing? let's take it back here. there are three threats to the government of afghanistan, in order of authority, least to highest, taliban, then regional interference from the neighbors, and above all, the corruption of the afghan government itself. it is a lot easier to be an insurgent, when the government preys on its people.this is fundamentally about governance. and the military conflict is the symptom of a weak state. so what can military forces achieve if a state like this? there are a lot of things that armies can do. they can't deliver justice. that is a challenge for the certain government. what the afghan army can do is buy time for that to lap. >>

all the beaches there, along the shore, cape may, to thoms river. the main concern is over the next couple of hours, as we get closer to high tide, that happens typically around 1:00 a.m., and once again by 2:00 p.m. on sunday. we're also watching for beach erosion and street flooding in the area. this is all due to a strong onshore flow, the wind direction causing all the problems here. it's moving in from the north and east. wind gusts up to about 36 miles per hour in atlantic city and 35 miles per hour in georgetown. we'll continue to see these strong winds even as we head into tomorrow. our radar shot shows at least gradually improving. we have a few scattered showers outside of burlington county. it starts to dry out as we head into the second half of your weekend. a closer look at the temperatures. by the time you wake up on sunday morning, still a cold start to your morning. we'll see a return of temperatures in the 60s. i'm tracking more changes, including hurricane joaquin's track. that's coming up in my full forecast. >> the coverage with

thich of 2016, rebooting >> thom hartmann, how did you resh get into radio? >> old.i got into radio when i a teenager. haran, how ho first of all when i was maybe nine years old i built a little 100-milliwatt transmitter, which would reach like three houses around her house and i had a record player. i was very into electronics and was a ham radio operator at 13. i built a little radio station at home as a kid when i was 16. in electro i got a job at msu in brody hall at the radio station

strnlg carlton will be filling in for thom. tonight's stars will dedicate their dancing to their most memorable years of their lives before they were sent packing. followed by castle at 10:00 p.m., and stay tuned for "action news" at 11:00 p.m. staci, you have got to get down here. acme. acme. yes, mom. now. spread the word. vicki, this sale is amazing. the acme stock up sale is here. select varieties of general mills cereals are $1.88 each. green giant frozen vegetables, 88¢ each. and yoplait yogurt, 10 for just $4. honey, can you bring the truck? full, fresh & friendly. the acme stock up sale. it's just better. check. forecast. i guess a sweater or light jacket would be appropriate. >> reporter: i think a little sweater out there is good. >> a little sweater you think? >> reporter: you would look very handsome. snuggy, 67 degrees that's the high. 5:00 p.m., 66. 7:00 p.m., rick will be sipping up the snuggies. tomorrow morning, if you're standing outside on the bus zip it up all the way. >> thank you, karen. that's it for "act

thom: we can kind of hear a little screaming, sounded like a vehicle accelerating. and luckily, this car hit a big pole. i think it would've hurt a lot more people. brian: at least four people were killed, dozens more were injured. some victims were airlifted to hospitals in tulsa and oklahoma city. president hargis: the oklahoma state homecoming parade is wholesome and happy events in the county. ry. and to have it fouled like this -- these victims, this terrible tragedy. resident adacia chambers is in jail, charged with driving under the influence. authorities don't know if the incident was an accident or intentional. sheriff gibbs: we treat these like we would any homicide investigation, and it will take information. brian: the homecoming game was played as scheduled, just a few hours after the incident, with stadium flags flying at half-staff and a moment of silence in honor of the victims. brian webb for cbs news. todd: hollywood legend maureen o'hara has passed away. see what once drew her to central iowa. laura: lots of oscar buzz for the new film "bridge of

weekend.the waterloo-cedar falls courier reports 21- year-old thom hunt got on the roof of the hydran firehouse grill on college street at 11-30 friday night. when officers arrived -- he jumped o o the roof and took off.an officer on a bike chased hunt but he knocked the officer off the bike. bike.hunt and another person were arrested for assault on a peace officer.one person was arrested for o-w-i and eight for public intoxication.two people wererearrested d r ssessing marijujua. cbs 2 news has learned new details about a prison break at the iowa state penitentiary in fort madison. madison.inmate justin kestner was discovered missing during a he count in julprison guards say he made his bed ok like he was still undernrneath the covers. covers.appartly, kestner pulled out screws from his shower and climbed through the pipe out of the prison un- noticed.authorities say he did this several times during dry runs to see how far he could go.after escaped, kestner and scraped from his previous escape attempts.an investigation found several mistakes in procedure that have since been correcte

like osborne and thom gunn, and looking at them saying the don't have anything to offer them. but what lackland is doing is buried consciously turning it into the spirit style. is turning it into purist style. we should only evaluate works of art by their formal features. thet pay attention to political believe the author is trying to convey. my first book was all about how lackland did that with frederick pound. that was the way one read. lackland's magazine does that across the arts. i think modernism started out as politically radical trying to transform society. in the 1950's, it lost all of which led to postmodernism. and lacking depth where modernism was all about depth and layers. i don't know if that answers your questions? ? [indiscernible] i am glad someone is looking say.o what i am about to try to live up to your expectations. your argument about how cold war modernists treated institutions to mediate american modernism to an international audience was compelling. wereder if there also efforts made by the same folks to influence, or use existing european institutio

nterview by max mclarty sunday at noon on in-depth, we are live with ashley syndicated talk show host thom hartmann, who is authored several books including the crash of 2016, and threshold. join us for a three-hour conversation as we take here calls, tweets, and e-mails. 2:00, his bookat and the dead shall rise. author steve owning explores the and arrest3 murder of jewish factory owner leo frank. the 1975 energy administration documentary on the supply and demand of fossil feels in the u.s. and alternative energy sources. get the complete schedule on www.c-span.org. >> on washington journal, a of theion of the state economy and the actions of the federal reserve. in deception trust by volkswagen and fiat. lupton, founder of george washington university,, talks about nasa's discovery of water on mars. we can take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. washington journal is next. ♪ good saturday morning to you. it is october the third. here are some of the top headlines in the news. the victims of the mass shooting at an oregon community college have been nam

join our three-hour conversation as we take your phone calls, texts and e-mails and tweets for thom hartmannn american history tv on c-span3 saturday afternoon at 2:00. in his book "in the dead shall rise," author steve onie explores the events of the 1936 murder of 13-year-old mary fagan in marietta, georgia, and the arrest and lynching of jewish factory owner leo frank. and sunday afternoon at 4:00 on "real america," the federal energy administration documentary on the supply and demand of fossil fuels the u.s. and a look at alternative energy sources. get our complete weekend schedule at c-span.org. >>> next, a debate on canada's foreign policy between party leaders stephen harper, thomas mulcair and justin trudeau. topics include canada/u.s. relations, the keystone xl pipeline and the current syrian refugee crisis. you'll hear all speakers speak in french and english, which is customary in canada. this is just under two hours. >>> you don't know which of your factories will be demolished. >> russia's political leaders are not just rulers of their nation, they're country's owners. >> you

she has gotten thom yorke and jane fonda and several other people that want to come and help.ardo dicaprio. there are a lot of people from different walks of life. and of course, 360 -- amy: 350. >> 350. she is the one. she would be so mad at me right now. she is very connected with 350. how our newample of generation, how young people are finding a way to use social media for their advantage, for something positive, for bringing people together. amy: let's end on the issue of climate change, where we are headed, this pathway to paris where you will be performing. but you have also performed at the vatican and you have met pope francis. can you talk about those experiences and what he means to you, this latest pope? studyingi -- i was francis of assisi for quite some time when benedict was still be pope. i was studying it for a song i did for my last album, and i was so taken with the life of st. francis and i thought, this would -- was truly the environmentalist saint because he called upon the people, even in the 12th century to have appreciation and respect mother nature. a

john osborne, thom gunn. you don't have anything to offer. sepulcher, in some sense. but what he is doing, constantly turning it into pure style. those of you who are literary scholars are familiar with the idea the strain of literary critical file called new criticism, which says we should only evaluate works of art by their formal features -- ignore the political beliefs in the context. of my first book was all about how james locklin did that. he did that with ezra pound. read.as the way one i think that his magazine does that across the arts, whereas i really do believe that modernism started out as politically radical, trying to transform society in the 1950's. not to get too theoretical but --t is one of the things what modernism is all about. >> [indiscernible] i will -- your argument about how american cold war modernists created institutions to mediate american modernism to an international audience is compelling. i wonder if also there were efforts by the same folks to use existingtwo european institutions to also convey that same message, and what was the r

thom berry, thank you and best of luck to you. we've listed resources to help victims and relief efforts of this historic flooding. to find that go to cnn.com/impact. cnn.com/impact, to help the victims of these floods. >>> the shooter allowed him to live to pass along a message to police, but the 18-year-old who survived that horrific shooting at the oregon community college had to watch the gunman as he methodically killed others in his class. his story next. amerivest selects the funds and manages your portfolio. is it run by robots? no no, you can talk to a person anytime. 'cause i don't trust robots. right...well, if the portfolio you're invested in doesn't perform well for two consecutive quarters, amerivest will reimburse your advisory fees for those quarters. i wasn't born yesterday. well, actually it looks like you were born yesterday. happy belated birthday. thanks. for all the confidence you need td ameritrade. you got this. introducing our 2015 nfl line up. get your favorite team's bud light can for game day. ♪ more an

and sunday we talk to thom hartmann. we take phone calls, e-mails and tweets for thom. on american history on c-span3, saturday afternoon at 2:00, steve oni explores the murder of 13-year-old mary fagan in georgia and the arrest and lynching of a jewish factory owner. sunday afternoon at 4:00, on real america, the 1975 federal energy administration documentary on the supply and demand of fossil fuels in the u.s. and a look at alternative energy sources. get our complete weekend schedule at c-span.org. >>> we're live on capitol hill this morning for the next in a series of congressional hearings on the recent toxic waste still at the gold king mine in silv silverton, colorado. they will hear from local business owners and county officials about the costs and the environmental fallout related to the spill. this event occurred when a company contracted by the epa to remove pollutants from river water mistakenly released toxic elements into the river during their work. the epa has taken responsibility and they have created an operation to clean up the damage. by the way, th

rds -- "after ande joined by martha kumar afterwards in depth, we're joined by thom hartmann.oin our three-hour conversation as we take your phone calls, texts, facebook comments, and tweets with thom hartmann. saturday afternoon at 2:00. afternoon at 2:00, leo frank discusses his book "trial and murder" on a young factory working girl. reel areal america -- merica, the decline and demand of -- the decline of the demand of fossil fuels in america. get our complete we can special -- we can schedule on c-span.org. the armed services committee held a hearing. : we will have a full committee level discussion on cyber security. we have a distinguished panel of witnesses to help us with this challenging area. who were ableers to participate in our hearing yesterday, we heard from the academiaector and from think tanks about some of the challenges that we face in cyber. such as, what is the role of the military in defending private infrastructure? should private industry be able to hack back against those who may try to steal their intellectual property? what are the deterrence when

sunday at new, we are live with nationally syndicated talkshow has thom hartmann, who authored many booksn our three-hour conversation as we take your text, e-mails, facebook comments, and tweets. on american history tv, on c-span three, saturday night -- saturday afternoon at 2:00 p.m., in his book "the dead shall rise" the author explores the murder of mary fagan and the arrest and lynching of leo frank. sunday afternoon at 4:00 p.m., the documentary on the supply and demand of fossil fuels in the u.s. and the look at alternative energy sources. get the complete we can schedule at c-span.org. parks sunday on "-- >> sunday on "q&a" the author to the companion book "landmark cases" tony morrow on the cases featured in the supreme court's new term. tony: one of the judges that did not get a position because of this suit and the supreme court dead -- dealt with this. it was called marbury versus madison. -- thoseas one of them judges. the court said, basically, he probably deserves some remedy, but the remedy that congress has provided for this goes beyond the power of congress -- the theor

we've talked about a lot of issues where things are a bit thom topsy-turvy since the crisis. the more i talk about negative interest rates in europe and potentially negative rates coming to a bank near you, and believe me, we've already seen t-bill secondary market and even auctions where that dynamic is true in the u.s. but it's a strange dynamic. consider this of course, if you're lending money, if you're lending money, you like negative interest rates, think of all the sovereigns in the world that are basically getting lots of funds for very little payout to whoever the investors are. but that's only hatlf the equation. what about the borrowers? if you're a borrower and you're getting negative interest rates, you're basically getting paid to take out a loan. so as the average guy in a mortgage scenario going to be looking at a huge payday, whether it's in europe or the united states? my answer to that is of course not. nobody's going to get this great deal. the more i think about it, here, let's go to the board. many in europe, particularly in italy, port call and spain, e

administration white house chief of staff and sunday at noon on "in depth" live with talk show host thomtmann, " "rebooting the american dream" and "threshold." we'll take your phone call, texts, e-mails and tweets. on american history tv on c-span3 saturday afternoon at 2:00, in his book "and the dead shall rise" author steve explores the events of 1919 murder of 13-year-old mary fagen in marietta, georgia, and lynching of leo frank. and sunday afternoon at 4:00 on "real america," the 1975 federal energy administration documentary on the supply and demand of fossil fuels in the u.d the look at alternative energy sources. get our complete weekend schedule at c-span.org. >>> over the last couple days the washington ideas forum heard from dozens of lawmakers, government official, and journalists. you can see all of our coverage at c-span.org. right now interviews with senator ed markey of massachusetts, nih's dr. anthony fauci and homeland security jeh johnson among others. >> welcome back from lunch. i hope you enjoyed it. this is our all catholic panel of the day. although we are all cat

. >> now we are live for the next three hours with national syndicated talkshow host, thom hartmann.he shows down with in depth to answer questions and discuss many books including thick crash of 2016, rebooting the american dream and threshold. >> tom hartman, how how did you get into radio? guest: i got into radio when i was a teenager. when i was maybe nine

on in-depth, we are with nationally syndicated talkshow host thom hartmann, who has authored severaloks, 2016."ng "the crash of join our three-hour conversation as we take your phone calls, text, you mills, and facebook comment and tweets for thom hartmann. on american history tv on c-span3, in his book "the dead shall rise," the author explosive events of the april 26, 1913 murder of mary fagan in marietta, georgia and your rest and lynching of jewish factory owner leo frank coul ank. and then on real market, the documentary about the supply and demand of fossil fuels in the u.s. and a look at alternative energy sources. get the complete weekend schedule at c-span.org. announcer: "washington journal" continues. passel is on your screen and he is with the pew research center. onew report out by pew immigration to the u.s.. what is the top line you want to report? guest: we did has stored. he looking at the 1965 immigration act. emigrants59 million have come to the country in the last 50 years. there are not all here. thoseare 43 million of still here, but immigration accounted for 55

sunday at noon, we are live with nationally syndicated talkshow host thom hartmann, who authored several books including "the "threshold."" and testke your phone calls, xts, and tweaks. on american history tv, in his book "and the dead shall rise," the events of the april 26th, fagin iner of mary marietta georgia, and the arrest and lynching of a jewish factory owner. energy the 1975 federal administration documentary on the supply and demand of fossil fuels in the u.s. and alternative energy sources. get the complete schedule at www.c-span.org. >> house republicans will be electing new leadership on thursday. we are joined for a look at what to expect your less start with at what to expect. start with the race. kevin mccarthy, any impact of his comments about the benghazi committee? seemed ton chaffetz get into the race. certainly, mccarthy has the upper hand. he has been in the race for a week, calling numbers and locking up supporters. his supporters seem confident they have the vote. the question is, what they have 218 republican votes on the floor? chaffetz getting into the race cha

. >> four years ago thom didn't even offer milk weed for sale at his nursery in san diego. >>> comingut about the arrest of a muslim boy whop brought a home made clock to school. >>> coming up at 8:30 the investigation mike honda is calling for. >> 24 years since the oakland hills fire. but the question now could this happen again? we sit down with oakland mayor libby schaaf and a former oakland firefighter to answer that question next. >> good morning. we are looking at traffic that is still very slow in many areas if you are driving on 101 san francisco. it looks okay approaching the 80 split. >> some fog but it's going down the coast. san mateo, santa cruz it will disappear and be sunny today. temperatures are warming up. we thought we'd be ready. but demand for our cocktail bitters was huge. i could feel our deadlines racing towards us. we didn't need a loan. we needed short-term funding. fast. our amex helped us fill the orders. just like that. you can't predict it, but you can be ready. another step on the journey. will you be ready when growth presents itself. realize your buyi

thom bushman: we can kind of hear a little screaming, sounded like a vehicle accelerating. luckily, this car hit a big pole. i think it would've hurt a lot more people. brian: at least four people were killed, dozens more were injured. some victims were airlifted to hospitals in tulsa and oklahoma city. pres. burns hargis: the oklahoma state home coming parade is probably one of the most wholesome and happy events in the country, and to have it fouled like this, these victims, this terrible tragedy. brian: 25-year-old stillwater resident adacia chambers is in the influence. authorities don't know if the incident was an accident or intentional. kyle gibbs: we treat these like we would any homicide investigation, and it will take several days to get additional information. brian: the homecoming game was played as scheduled just a few hours after the incident with stadium flags flying at half-staff and a moment of silence in honor of the victims. brian webb for cbs news. alyx: this isn't the first tragedy to strike oklahoma state. in 2001, ten men's basketball players were kil

join our three-hour conversation as we take your phone calls, texts, e-mails and tweets for thom hartman. saturday afternoon at 2:00, in his book, "and the dead shall rise," author explores the events of april 26th, 1913, murder of a 13-year-old and the arrest and lynching of factory owner leo frank. and on sunday at 4:00, the real america. get our complete weekend schedule at c-span.org. >>> now a discussion on military funding and foreign policy with three freshmen members of the house armed services committee. this is a portion of a discussion from the foreign policy initiatives 2015 forum. it's about 45 minutes. [ applause ] >> thanks. thanks, chris and thank you all for taking the time to be here. i know how busy you are. executive director fbi following -- that's very nice, following jamie fly who -- i noticed on this panel and chris does -- and his staff and excellent team do all of the work and si know how busy you are. i think we're doing a favor to the representatives by giving them 50 minutes free of phone calls from various republicans. you'll have 96 messages. that's good. o

. >> well, pakistan is assessing that this quakt, thom, not as bad as the last to hit in 2005 of the77,000 people. this is 8.1. it is more intensity and officials telling us because of the depth of the quake into the ground, structural damage and thus qualities have been controlled. the latest toll has crossed 150. but i remember back in 2005 by this time around 8 hours after the quake upward of 30,000, 40,000 people were reported dead. i have not been in a longer quake. i have grown up in this country and this is the longest squak i have felt personally. over 90 seconds of tremors. bottom line, it seem that is structurally most of northern pakistan is intact. yes, 150 people are dead. some school kids. however, it's not as bad as it was back in 2005. however, the tremors have been felt all the way to delhi and even past northern india. thomas? >> let's talk about, though, again, i think breaking out a little bit. talk about how long you felt the earthquake, what were you doing at the time and again you're saying it's more of 8.9 magnitude. talk about the duration an the tremors. >>

but it's important to note here, thom thomas, he would only plead guilty to the charges himself and hisard that he doesn't have to plead guilty to the misconduct but he wouldn't have to get into that at all. pleading guilty would spare him a trial and no more -- >> public details. >> reporter: facts -- that's right, about these revelations would come out. and at the same time, the government would spare the victim of having to come into court and testify. so there would be something from both sides here. >> pete williams, thank you, sir. appreciate the update. we'll get you back out on the campaign trail and donald trump extending his lead in two key early voting states. he'll be holding a town hall meeting with the "today" show later this month. >>> will he or won't he? joe biden edging closer to a decision on whether he's going to go for it, run for president. when will that decision be announced? hold the phone. because at&t and directv are now one! which means you can access your dvr at the dmv. change channels while he changes pants. you don't have to be a couch potato, you can be

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