joining us from columbus, ohio is sean trende. he is an analyst for real clear politics. thank you for being with us. guest: think you for having me. host: i want to talk about some of the races to watch. and one in your part of the country, a special election scheduled for early next month. talk to us about the candidate and why this is a potentially bellwether for democrats and republicans. guest: this is a bellwether for both democrats and republicans because it is the kind of district you would expect democrats to be competitive in any way election. credible candidates on both the republican in the democratic side. nominateds have someone too extreme. it is a good test case for what the national environment really is like. this is a district donald trump won handily. even if the democrats are coming close, it is indicative of a bad national environment for republicans. host: let's talk about danny o'connor, the democrat, and tribal percent, the republican candidate. it -- an open seat. a congressman has stepped down from that position. -- with dannygain o'connor, you

host: joining us from columbus, ohio is sean trende. he is senior elections analyst for real clear politics. thank you for being with us. thank you for having me. host: i want to talk about some of the races to watch. and one in your part of the country, a special election scheduled for early next month. talk to us about the candidate and why this is a potentially bellwether for democrats and republicans. guest: this is a bellwether for both democrats and republicans because it is the kind of

when i and i'm going to let me play is i mean yes so he has to this is the french embassy the us from columbus i'm not i want to keep going back to a comedian struggle anybody but it's a larger point here plus since he can be for multiple places and still be french the french embassy in the u.s. has to ask there is no hyphenated identity with an interview. to reality by calling them african teams it seems you are denying that frenchness kyra but yes i'm i was kind of shocked by that statement form from the ambassador because to me kind of friends us who are french from you know different backgrounds because i think that there are having a few identities in a sense as we said in fact as we said earlier one of the failures of you know honey says that is french and work and reach me that there is something you know in addition a few frenchmen and not you could not i think that is an offense to older people from france who are groups abroad and what i can add is that i've not read what was important in the debate is that whether french african french and african only french. extra down i think tha

. ♪ joining us from columbus, ohio is sean trende. he is an analyst for real clear politics.nk you for being with us. guest: think you for having me. host: i want to talk about some of the races to watch. and one in your part of the country, a special election scheduled for early next month. talk to us about the candidate and why this is a potentially bellwether for democrats and republicans. guest: this is a bellwether for both democrats and republicans because it is the kind of district you would expect democrats to be competitive in any way election. credible candidates on both the republican in the democratic side. nominateds have someone too extreme. it is a good test case for what the national environment really is like. this is a district donald trump won handily. even if the democrats are coming close, it is indicative of a bad national environment for republicans. host: let's talk about danny o'connor, the democrat, and tribal percent, the republican candidate. it -- an open seat. a congressman has stepped down from that position. -- with dannygain o'connor, you have

host: joining us from columbus, georgia, republican line. caller: good morning. how are you all doing? host: we are fine, thank you. caller: here we are with democrats raring up to go against trump's nominee for the youeme court and so far, see the liberal media going against him, too. the liberal media can point out some terrible stuff against people and you see it all over the place. do you all see any bias on media and the both sides -- on both sides are just one side? most biased people are the liberal media because they come out of their skin and almost like a snake, they come and allstart to strike the women in the liberal media seem to me are drama queens. they get up there and talk nonsense and you cannot get any anymore unlessm you go to a conservative network and i appreciate you all hearing my comments. host: who don't you trust and who do you trust? cbc, abc,don't trust and nbc and i don't trust very many of their offspring's. i trust some of fox's news and some of the other conservative people, such as the people online and stuff. i just don't see th

host: joining us from columbus, georgia, republican line. caller: good morning.ow are you all doing? host: we are fine, thank you. caller: here we are with democrats raring up to go against trump's nominee for the youeme court and so far, see the liberal media going against him, too. the liberal media can point out some terrible stuff against people and you see it all over the place. do you all see any bias on media and the both sides -- on both sides are just one side? most biased people are the liberal media because they come out of their skin and almost like a snake, they come and allstart to strike the women in the liberal media seem to me are drama queens. they get up there and talk nonsense and you cannot get any anymore unlessm you go to a conservative network and i appreciate you all hearing my comments. host: who don't you trust and who do you trust? cbc, abc,don't trust and nbc and i don't trust very many of their offspring's. i trust some of fox's news and some of the other conservative people, such as the people online and stuff. i just don't see the

from the columbus dispatch. >> thank you. >> woodruff: stay with us. coming up on the "newshour," mark shields and reihan salamig in on the russia controversy. and a brief but spectacular take on homelessness. but first, more than 2.5-million men and women have served in the wars in iraq and afghanistan. the health challenges many veterans face when tturn home, such as post traumatic stss disorder or traumatic brain injury, are well documented. but there's another illness many military personnel suffer from that's led to fight among doctors over how to diagnose the condition; some doubt it even exists. nick schifrin returns now with this story, produced and reported by the newshour's dan sagalyn. >> schifrin: on the edge of a mes. base in kuwait the entire horizon has beco cloud of dust. >> that is just insane schifrin: it's 2011. u.s. service members he been stationed in the desert for eight years. and in a matter ofwaeconds, what once a blue sky, becomes thick yellow dust. and then red. and then darkness. >> and now we can't see anything.ds >> schifr

from snow that fell from before columbus crossed the ocean that finally made its way down from the extremely high mountains. so it is expanding you can see it is larger than it usedto be. and to cut off one of the arms that the water flows into now and causing preaching at some point but 99% of the tidewater bleacher one -- glacier are receding those on glacier bay are retreating catastrophically it is 30 miles back when it was first spotted. it is complicated they saw glacier bay on steroids so it had expanded and was retreating anyways but that rate of change that climate is accelerating ten times greater than any time reported. that is the big concern. so glaciers are very sensitive and barometer how the climate is changing and that's the indication something is happening. >> on page number two of your book to experience what is out on the water with the big ferry crossing over what is your take with your personal connection to see them toil or to paddle around those waters? >> this is my first up close experience with glaciers. they are absolutely amazing if you've never seen one go book yourself a trip to alaska to check out the glaciers. they are big and al

confederate states, protect local port cities and towns, which leads us to why jackson was built in columbus and columbus is so far from the coastline. theas the most important in entire confederacy, and the confederate navy began building the ironclad here to protect this very important sit. there was always a fear that the navy would mount an attack of the chattahoochee river. the reason this could afford a target is because of the industrial capacity here. they are producing uniforms, here, and thisns j is where the columbus depot was. the uniforms here went largely to the western army. this is an internal way for a confederate to produce their own material rather than having to import so much from outside. construction on the jackson began in august of 1862, and she was launche in the river of 1864 when wilson's raid came through and hit columbus, the battle of columbus took 1865. on april 16, apri general dreams wilson commanded 10,000 troops -- general james wilson commanded 10,000 troops. their job was to -- [no audio] especially like the jackson would be used at a port city. an approaching army, the vessel can

us of a robbery at the walgreens of columbus and bay last week. but it's not just walgreens. this is the the cvs at stockton and sutter from back in june....ple taking what they want with aparently no care in the world... and this is video of another robbery at the same store this weekend... once again, people rifling through merchandise, and sticking it in their bag before heading out the doora spokesman for cvs says we take the matter of organized retail crime seriously and we partner with law enforcement and other retailers with a goal of preventing this activity and bringing to justice those responsible for it. in 2015 and 2016 numerous similar robberies of luxury goods at high end stores were linked to a group known as the rainbow crew. police working with the d.a.'s office made arrests and 16 people were tied to 23 retail thefts and charged with a variety of felonies including robbery, grand theft commercial burglary and conspiracy.so far, no arrests in the drug store robberies nor any indication those involved are connected, but police say there appears to be a lot of teenagers involved in the the recent uptick in these types of cri

us of a robbery at the walgreens of columbus and bay last week. but it's not just walgreens. this is the the cvs at stockton and sutter from back in june.... people taking what they want with aparently no care in the world... and this is video of another robbery at the same store this weekend... once again, people rifling through merchandise, and sticking it in their bag before heading out the doora spokesman for cvs says we take the matter of organized retail crime seriously and we partner with law enforcement and other retailers with a goal of preventing this activity and bringing to justice those responsible for it. in 2015 and 2016 numerous similar robberies of luxury goods at high end stores were linked to a group known as the rainbow crew. police working with the d.a.'s office made arrests and 16 people were tied to 23 retail thefts and charged with a variety of felonies including robbery, grand theft commercial burglary and conspiracy.so far, no arrests in the drug store robberies nor any indication those involved are connected, but police say there appears to be a lot of teenagers involved in the the recent uptick in these types of

us of a robbery at the walgreens of columbus and bay last week. but it's not just walgreens. this is the the cvs at stockton and sutter from back in june.... people taking what they want with aparently no care in the world... and this is video of another robbery at the same store this weekend... once again, people rifling through merchandise, and sticking it in their bag before heading out the doora spokesman for cvs says we take the matter of organized retail crime seriously and we partner with law enforcement and other retailers with a goal of preventing this activity and bringing to justice those responsible for it. in 2015 and 2016 numerous similar robberies of luxury goods at high end stores were linked to a group known as the rainbow crew. police working with the d.a.'s office made arrests and 16 people were tied to 23 retail thefts and charged with a variety of felonies including robbery, grand theft commercial burglary and conspiracy.so far, no arrests in the drug store robberies nor any indication those involved are connected, but police say there appears to be a lot of teenagers involved in the the recent uptick in these types of

joining us now live in new york, where she's about to join the "sex and the city" bus tour, checking out the iconic locations from the show. so you're out in front of the fountains of columbusume you drove there, given the fact that cnn is right across the street. >> reporter: yeah, we had an easy commute today. tough assignment for me going around all the "sex and the city" spots. had this is where carrie and aiden broke unfp for the second time when she was wearing that white ball gown and they had the fight about him not believing that she actually wanted to marry him. so this is one of the iconic moments of the show. we're going to be going all around the city, as you said, of course leading up to tonight's premiere of "the 2000s", talking about this iconic moment in television. >> so sarah jessica parker, the star and basically producer of the show, has said more than once that new york was the fifth lady on the show. so let's talk a little bit about the locations in the city, the other locations that have sort of become tourist attractions thanks to "sex and the city." >> reporter: it's so true. the show wouldn't have been what it was without having new york city as t

from columbus, ohio. so hang on. did your daughter surprise you? what did you guys do, tell us? >> we surprised her.ook her for her0th birthday to new york for the first time. >> well, happy birthday. we're so happy you came t spend it with us. on three, everybody say happy birthday to carol. one, two, rtthree. happy ay carol. carol, happy birthday. happy 70th.oh and by the way -- >> she's the cutest. i'm in love with carol. >> i have a que everybody. do you remember where you were six years ago today? >> on the plaza right here. if you are savannah guthrie, it was your first day hosting the show. it happened to be today. six years ago, first day on the plcoa. weed some of our archives. can you believe it's been six years? >> no. nervous little person right there. >> lk atthat. congratulations. six years today. >> i love that. >>inwell, c up, guys, paying for college certainly strikes fear in the hearts of lots o parents, but there's a smart way to go into debt. >> also here, he's kno as the justin bieberer of fo. this child prodigy chefas his own restaurant here in new york city at just 19 years ol

from columbus, ohio. hang on. your daughter surprised you? so what was the -- what did you guys do? tell us. >> we surprised her.her for her 70th birthday to new york for the first time. >> well, happy birthday. we're so happy that you came to spend it with us. on three, everybody, say happy birthday to carol. 1, 2, 3! >> happy birthday, carol! >> happy birthday. happy 70th. oh, and by the way -- >> is she the cutest. i'm in love with carol. >> i have a question for everybody. do you remember where you were six years ago today? >> on the plaza right here. >> if you are savannah guthrie, it was your first day hosting the show. >> oh! >> it happens to be today. six years ago, first day on the plaza. we scoured some of our archives. can you believe it's been six years? >> no. i was a nervous little person right there. >> look at that. well, congratulations, savannah. >> thank you! >> six years today. >> i love that. >>> coming up, paying for college certainly strikes fear in the hearts of lots of parents. but there is a smart way to go into debt. and miss jean chatzky is here to explain. >> also here, known as the

us of a robbery at the walgreens of columbus and bay last week. but it's not just walgreens. this is the the cvs at stockton and sutter from back in june.... people taking what they want with aparently no care in the world... and this is video of another robbery at the same store this weekend... once again, people rifling through merchandise, and sticking it in their bag before heading out the doora spokesman for cvs says we take the matter of organized retail crime seriously and we partner with law enforcement and other retailers with a goal of preventing this activity and bringing to justice those responsible for it. in 2015 and 2016 numerous similar robberies of luxury goods at high end stores were linked to a group known as the rainbow crew. police working with the d.a.'s office made arrests and 16 people were tied to 23 retail thefts and charged with a variety of felonies including robbery, grand theft commercial conspiracy.so far, no arrests in the robberies nor any indication those involved are connected, but police say there appears to be a lot of teenagers involved in the the recent uptick in these types of crimes (grant) police s

us, right? >> a little more sound? >> you have more answers that you got from people. >> oh yeah. we did. we got a lot of answers from people. people thought that christopher columbust's play that. >> let's listen. >> oh my. >> why do we celebrate the fourth of july? >> i don't really know. >> what is the significance of 1776? >> i don't know. >> i don't know. >> i'm not a history person. >> i can tell. >> christopher columbus. >> oh my. >> christopher columbus. >> what makes you want to go out and ask these questions, will? did you get a sense that when you were hanging around the beach that maybe people don't know a lot about their history? >> i was surprised. i thought people were going to know what was going on, why we celebrate the fourth of july. we went out there and were very surprised. this san issue that americans are facing that i feel like people don't know about. they don't know that people aren't being taught these things. older generations don't know that young people don't learn this at all in school. and so it's a shocking thing to realize and it's one of the biggest problems facing this country that people don't appreciate america. >> well i guess