thomas johnson is a research professor at the naval postgraduate school in monterey in california. he's worked on afghan issues for the past two decades. matt sherman worked for the state department in afghanistan from 2009 to 2011. he was also an advisor to the top u.s. military commander and now has his own consulting firm. and andrew wilder is the director of afghanistan and pakistan programs at the united states institute of peace. we thank you all three for joining us. i'm going to start with you, matt sherman. when you look at this outbreak of violence, what does it say about how widespread, how deep is the anti-american sentiment in afghanistan? >> well, as ambassador crocker said, the deaths of americans and afghans is truly a travesty. but we must resist the urge of pulling back and make every effort to reach forward. the decision to pull advisors out of the government ministries is really something that we can't have define our long-term relationship. i mean, this is a problem that is throughout afghanistan but there have been mistakes on every side. there has been poor c

in calvert county, the thomas johnson bridge, things are really starting to whip around. we sent scott broom to la plata. scott, you saw some hail out there today. >> reporter: yeah, we saw some hail and saw some thunderstorms blow through here today. the big drama was how rapidly the temperature fell and how violent that made some of the storm clouds. if you take a look at some of the pictures, he captured a immediate logical effect, called a bow cloud, and if you know meteorology, that's an indicator of violent weather to come and even perhaps the potential for tornadoes. we did not see a tornado, but we saw plenty of wind, plenty of hail, and torrential rains that sent people scattering and the temperature here dropped from about 73 degrees all the way down into the low 50s and in some places that happened in a matter of just a minute or two. the violent weather is passed from here to charles county. and as top err reported earlier, although we are in a tornado watch box, it does look like most of the conditions for that have passed. reporting live in la plata, scott b

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johnson will will be corrected. just last year the decision of corrections seized 1300 cell phones in the prison system. 456 from the baltimore detention center. for the thomas family. the facebook page is a painful remind of their loss. >> we have no life. because of him. >> reporter: prison officials have not found a cell phone on johnson in prison. they are saying that without that cell phone, there is no way to know if it is him posting on-line. meghan mccorkell, eyewitness news. >> thank you. meghan. this week, charles johnson was found not guilty on three counts of manslaughter. >>> the military decided friday that bradley manning should stan trial for sharing 700,000 secret documents with the wikileaks website. it is the largest leak in american history. if convicted manning could spend the rest of his life behind bars. >>> john hopkins him teams up with one of the stars of this weekend of super bowl to find a kidney. tom brady is trying to save the life of a child hood m mentor. now -- >> reporter: as tom brady gets ready for the super bowl. the childhood mentor is fighting a battle. >> he is a special human being. >> reporter: tom martinez has been

johnson stole a car and slammed into a vehicle killing three teenagers including 18-year-old kevin thomas. >> marcus got killed, how can he have life in jail, have a phone and be on facebook. >> reporter: the postings say the phone is coming from a mobile phone. at one point talking about his case, thomas writes, take a dime and the charges disappear. they say he's even had interaction with a witness. >> what good is a witness that they're supposed to be testifying against. >> reporter: baltimore city reports, they're pouring their full resources into these accusations. say say if the accusations are true, johnson will be prosecuted. just last year the division of corrections seized more than 13,000 cell phones from the prison system, including 456 from the baltimore detention center. for the thomas family, the facebook page is a painful reminder of their loss. >> we have no life because they took our son. where's justice in the end? >> reporter: prison officials tell us they have not found a cell phone on johnson behind bars. they say without that phone they can't really prove it's him p

more than isaiah thomas, more than magic johnson.as been turning the ball over a little bit but we can fix that, wes, fix the turnovers. and if you are a time warner cable subscriber in new york city thank jeremy lin for getting msg back on your screen a 48-day blackout, the two sides, msg and time warper fight bug they had to come back on the air because of jeremy lin. people were xrich switching to verizon, people calling furious, governor andrew cuomo said the heightened pressure from lin led to this deal. one other note from last night's game, lip sanity ruck off on some of the fans at halftime, one given a chance to whip a car if he can make a half-court shot answered goes glass and nails it, immediately runs to spike lee to celebrate his new car. it is amazing to see madison square garden like this it has been a mausoleum for 15 years. >> jeremy lin is very, very happy he didn't sign with the timberwolves. >> yes. this is, woulding out well for everybody. >>> coming up next, music mogul, advertising exec sive steve stoute, talk

johnson. >> and i'm dan ashley. they say enough is enough. >> they are banding together to protect themselves and their businesses. thomas roman is live in oakland for us. >> carolyn, the association of 120 mobile food vendors say its members are defending themselves because of too many robberies and deaths deaths in east oakland. as the video shows, the last robbery almost left two people dead. >> in the foreground, 32-year-old omar cassie yeahs is sweeping up the parking lot where the truck has done business for 12 years. according to police, one with his arm extended is sean ward morris. she accompanied by a 17-year-old who has not been identified. police say morris casiass said be cool and give me what you go the. casias runs and gets shot. he returned fire and hits morris who wrights on the ground -- wriths on the ground and stumbles away. >> we are not going to take this anymore. >> shelly garza is with rising sun on pro trough inures. she says she doesn't condone the vendors shooting back, but they are fed up and terrified of being easy marks for bandits. >> they feel terrorized right now. they feel terrorized, an

johnson. >> and i'm dan ashley. they say enough is enough. >> they are banding together to protect themselves and their businesses. thomas roman is live in oakland for us. >> carolyn, the association of 120 mobile food vendors say its members are defending themselves because of too many robberies and deaths deaths in east oakland. as the video shows, the last robbery almost left two people dead. >> in the foreground, 32-year-old omar cassie yeahs is sweeping up the parking lot where the truck has done business for 12 years. according to police, one with his arm extended is sean ward morris. she accompanied by a 17-year-old who has not been identified. police say morris casiass said be cool and give me what you go the. casias runs and gets shot. he returned fire and hits morris who wrights on the ground -- wriths on the ground and stumbles away. >> we are not going to take this anymore. >> shelly garza is with rising sun on pro trough inures. she says she doesn't condone the vendors shooting back, but they are fed up and terrified of being easy marks for bandits. >> they feel terrorized right now. they feel terrorized, an

thomas resigned last month after pleading guilty. guilty. prosecutors say former prince george's county executive jack johnson as the money to pay a $100,000 fineading to prison. the washington times reports they are challenging his request to defer paying that's fine until after he completes an 87- month sentence on corruption charges. johnson is scheduled to report to a federal prison in north carolina next saturday. >> 5:35 is the time, 32 degrees in hyattsville. >> fans will have a chance to watch whitney houston's funeral even though the funeral is private. >> dead birds ending up on a highway in maryland. >> and people want to know what it looks like out there right now. here is one of ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] offering fr distinct driving modes and lexus' dynamic handling the next generation of lexus will not be contained. the all-new 2013 lexus gs. there's no going back. ♪ ♪ clucks i am the executive chef at food and friends, where we prepare and deliver meals to people with hiv/aids, cancer, and live challenging illnesses. my staff along with our volunteers would like to wish you a great -- >> good morning, washington. >> a very good

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johnson to take off the boards. 3:10 left. it's hoisted back down. >> eddie: if you're claude julien, you get down in 2:15, 2:20 time on the clock as you get tim thomas with the extra attacker. >> mike: marchand battles in front. campbell's shot nubbed down. lifted along for the keep by seidenberg. stepped to the outside. chara nearby. it's knifed away. chara has to drop back defensively to get this. >> pierre: good play by clutt clutterbuck with the stick in the offensive zone. >> mike: fires it back oft boards. hit off a couple of players. clutterbuck reaching for it, scrapping with paille. it's underneath him. squirts loose at center. it can be played back there and blasted back in yet again by thornton. helped along now to setoguchi. lifts one further. bruins will have to go back again. will this one be icing? no. icing waved off again with 2:25 to go. this was about the time you were saying, eddie. >> eddie: i think you get control here. nobody looking toward tim thomas just yet. >> mike: curled on back for setoguchi to start back out. he's got heatley along with him. brodziak up the wing. pass by heatley. in traffic, heatley tried to bad angle

johnson to take off the boards. 3:10 left. it's hoisted back down. >> eddie: if you're claude julien, you get down in 2:15, 2:20 time on the clock as you get tim thomas with the extra attacker. >> mike: marchand battles in front. campbell's shot nubbed down. lifted along for the keep by seidenberg. stepped to the outside. chara nearby. it's knifed away. chara has to drop back defensively to get this. >> pierre: good play by clutt clutterbuck with the stick in the offensive zone. >> mike: fires it back oft boards. hit off a couple of players. clutterbuck reaching for it, scrapping with paille. it's underneath him. squirts loose at center. it can be played back there and blasted back in yet again by thornton. helped along now to setoguchi. lifts one further. bruins will have to go back again. will this one be icing? no. icing waved off again with 2:25 to go. this was about the time you were saying, eddie. >> eddie: i think you get control here. nobody looking toward tim thomas just yet. >> mike: curled on back for setoguchi to start back out. he's got heatley along with him. brodziak up the wing. pass by heatley. in traffic, heatley tried to bad angle

bruce johnson has been working the story from the beginning and bruce, the nonprofit that was used to funnel these funds said thomas was the subject of a d.c. hearing today. >> they don't provide the services directly, but they get the money. it's called the children and youth investment trust fund. a lot of good, got a lot of big money, but what everybody is talking about is all the money that harry thomas junior stole. it's threatening the future of this program at this point. >> former d.c. councilman, harry thomas jr. could be sentenced to four years in prison for using his position to steal roughly $300,000 from the children's and youth investment trust fund. >> do you swear under penalty of law. >> today the administrators of the trust were summoned before a d.c. committee to explain why the nonprofit should be allowed to continue. >> is the program in trouble? >> i don't think there's any risk of the substance of the program being discontinued. >> the trust is a public private partnership in the district that works to improve outcomes for children. >> ellen london, a long time staffer, now the ceo. the trust

thomas jefferson. finally, robert caro, he is a two-time pulitzer prize winning author and has dedicated decades to writing about lyndon johnson. his fourth volume "the passage of power," is set to come out this may. i am pleased to have them here to have this discussion about men and power, the power of the office and how those two things come together. i begin with barack obama. what did you go in search of? >> trying to find out to the extent anyone could what makes obama tick. we know if you support obama or oppose him there's something different about the way he seems as he prepares for his reelection before anybody expected four years ago when he was making his debut on the national scene. so trying to parse out whether the disappointment in him was the i evidentable because the mismatch between what he symbolized in his election and the kind of problems he had to deal with or whether it was something intentional he had done right or wrong and trying to answer the question has he been laying a long-term plan whose subtlety we're seeing only with the passage of time or has he, in fact, been buffeted by his republican oppo

martin van buren vice president richard mentor johnson was an the war of 1812 war hero from kentucky and a former congressman and he had been an ally of thomas jefferson. now, we know that thomas jefferson never spoke about his relationship pacelli hemingses. but this man openly lived with his sleeve wife named julia, lived openly. the liaison caused the politician who wanted nothing to do with him but support the johnson van buer and vice president in the north and the south because of his marriage which of course was illegal and not official or sanctioned by the church or by the state. they used boulder images to criticize their own candidate. now apparently, we don't know, but the warm and loving relationship. they lived together, get two daughters together. the daughters were named imogene and adeline, and johnson educated them as if they were white, and eventually he married them off to white men in washington, d.c.. unfortunately julia died from cholera in 1833, and so what did richard johnson do? he took up with one of her sisters. [laughter] julia's brother accompanied johnson during the campaign of 1836 in new york. marcellus, the m

thomas. caller: i am calling from john f. kennedy's birthplace, and i had a question about if there were any discussions on any takes or any conversations kennedy had as president regarding lyndon johnson's rolle in 1964? guest: he does turn up on some of the takes. he is part of the executive committee at the national security council, so he is present in the room for many discussions about the cuban missile crisis. i have not had a chance to listen to the entire case of these discussions at the convention about whether there would be a role for lbj or what that role might be. it has only been out a few days, and it takes some time to listen to it. host: as you listen to these tapes, you are really eavesdropping into a window to this president and his conversations. guest: absolutely. these are very different from the usual type of tapes from any other president. these are not something written up after the fact and they don't go on the memory of memoirs and things like that. these are real time, so they are very much a fly on the wall as it is happening. not trying to explain in retrospect. you really are put in the oval office or the cabinet room as the decisions are taking shape. y