the next morning tom foley on off gets into a special headed for a high security colony for first time. first the inmate is taken to the quarantine room his perspective given prison issued clothes. shoes his uniform emphasize for which he will forty three yes that's right ok. on off now house to meet the facilities sanitary conditions this includes a visit to the baba. booey. in the pasta all inmates were shaved bald nowadays this is no longer the case those behind bars are now even allowed to wear watches there are no restrictions on correspondents with relatives even. here folks work in what's called the industrial zone there's enough work. the good thing about the place is that the conditions aren't harsh. well. they're pretty much the same everywhere or a little bit better in some places and worse and all those. around you your. people can adapt to any conditions. leone novel spend a couple of weeks in the corn tin room. after that he will join other inmates living in a barracks. of the colony we all know it will be offered the opportunity to learn a skill of his own choice. the mo

bill clinton those first two years had plenty of tension with tom foley and dick gephardt and georgel running when he had full control for those two careers. in an odd way this is par for the course for a president. >> exactly. except i think we all feel like we're in a different era of politics because we have the first african-american president, we have divided government which we've had before, and we have a new tea party wing in the house. and so everything that's old feels new and we've been talking about this crisis of leadership. it's really a crisis of followership and can these republicans in particular the democrats, too, can they now fall in line behind their leaders. >> erin, clearly they're counting on democrats more likely to fall in line at the end of the day and now as the president likes to talk about and others, literally want o split the baby that they won't call the bluff or if you want to use the game of chicken. democrats will swerve first and that's what republicans are counting on. >> and democrats haven't been as vocal. obviously the congressman just now was

during the time that tom foley was speaker, bob michael was also the republican leader. and during the time that president clinton was president, bob michael was republican leader. that whole period of time was a very rich history and legacy of compromise. that's how congress has always solved problems. through compromise. through people working things out. through people putting its either own agendas and own egos, deciding what's important for the american people. this is a time that i think most of us that have watched politics have never seen before. because there are people in congress who don't like the word compromise, who don't believe in it. that's what we need today. we need for people to come together, set aside their own egos and a certain part of their own agenda for the american people to make sure we maintain the strongest economy in the world, to send a signal to the world that we can get big things done. washington can still get big things done. this is about continuing to have a strong economy and continuing to compromise and take maybe a couple chapter

tom's cabin. [laughter] foley's hopes to have eight devine friend to read after the mosul had become a bestseller and her brother, edward, warned her not to become the about its popularity, she told her friend, edward, he need not be troubled, he doesn't know i didn't write that book. [laughter] and her friend exclaimed? you didn't write uncle tom? stowe replied no, i only put down what i saw. it all came before he envisions one after another and i put them down into words. her claims about the divine office should uncle tom's cabin satisfied her own pious your earnings but raised questions about the actual background and repercussions of her landmark novel. the issues at the heart of uncle tom's cabin in the race and religion, sort of a very religious book, gender, of law, morality, democracy are just as vital today as they were in harriet beecher stowe the issues were anybody who enjoys a terrific story that tugs at the heart strings. it's funny i've been teaching an awful hard for years but even a jaded old me when i was reading it for my class last time i started crying and said now wait a mi