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that matters that helps us. , we deal with the white house every day. a duty officer on call always ready to take a call from a journalist who is having a hard time getting access, or a member of the pool who can't get the full pool into a event with a foreign leader or the president. we only stand ready to do that job. it does make a difference when people come and show their support. and that is what i love. announcer: that was christi parsons of the tribune company. now, margaret carlson, she used to watch frequently on cnn, she was with "time magazine" for a long time, and now is a columnist with "bloomberg view," she spoke to c-span about how she feels about hollywood and the white house correspondents dinner. margaret carlson: bringing in >> "dynasty," they are cabled the tv show. i don't think it teaches anybody what white house correspondents are. host: if you would like to make a comment about the dinner facebook.com/c-span. follow us there were on twitter @cspan.
that matters that helps us. , we deal with the white house every day. a duty officer on call always ready to take a call from a journalist who is having a hard time getting access, or a member of the pool who can't get the full pool into a event with a foreign leader or the president. we only stand ready to do that job. it does make a difference when people come and show their support. and that is what i love. announcer: that was christi parsons of the tribune company. now, margaret carlson,...
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white rule black majority. because of the power structure but that committee was overwhelmingly african american. >> guest: with that power structure was there. and if not obama who? he did not ago but everything comes to a president. and this is what bothers me. why are you asking him about ferguson? why not? the is the president of united states. race is a part of everything. race issues come to every president. lbj. jfk. abraham lincoln. all these presidents had dealt with issues and acted on them. so why would you ask about race? because he is the one to a effectuate change. >> host: did clinton come close to issuing what some african americans would consider an apology for slavery? >> he wanted to. >> host: there was a speech he gave with recovered in africa. back and forth within the white house hearing that you will get an apology for slavery for gore said i about looking for one but also with reparations but i think bill clinton was the one really the only one who could have done a. but the timing is ri
white rule black majority. because of the power structure but that committee was overwhelmingly african american. >> guest: with that power structure was there. and if not obama who? he did not ago but everything comes to a president. and this is what bothers me. why are you asking him about ferguson? why not? the is the president of united states. race is a part of everything. race issues come to every president. lbj. jfk. abraham lincoln. all these presidents had dealt with issues and...
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we deal with the white house every day. a duty officer on call always ready to take a call from a journalist who is having a hard time getting access or member of the pool who can't get the full pool into a event with the president and the fundraiser. we only stand ready to do that job. it does make a difference when people come and show their support. that is what i love. announcer: that was christie parsons of the tribune company. margaret carlson, he used to watch frequently on cnn, she was with time magazine for a long time, and now is a columnist with bloomberg view, she spoke to c-span about how she feels about hollywood and the white house correspondents dinner. >> bringing in these people, it brings attention to them outside of their usual habitat. that -- it teaches anybody about what white house correspondents do. announcer: if you would like to make a comment about the dinner facebook.com/c-span. follow us they are. we are following the white house correspondents dinner on twitter if you want to make a comment as
we deal with the white house every day. a duty officer on call always ready to take a call from a journalist who is having a hard time getting access or member of the pool who can't get the full pool into a event with the president and the fundraiser. we only stand ready to do that job. it does make a difference when people come and show their support. that is what i love. announcer: that was christie parsons of the tribune company. margaret carlson, he used to watch frequently on cnn, she was...
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pass as white. he decides that is what he will do said he has these great opportunities that shows the injustice and unfairness of racial discrimination but the point that is not as if he could say i am by racial. but rather you are white or black and there wasn't a lot of room in between. i hope that it did issue a sense of the conversations that we have. >> i thought your book was a very compelling reading and i enjoyed it. i am just wondering there are some parts that read like an exciting thriller. has a ben a consideration to adapt that to remove the or documentary? mentioning ellen craft those are exciting portions of your book. >> that is a great question. i am waiting for steven spielberg to call. [laughter] steve mcqueen, if you are out there find me on facebook. [laughter] but i agree that is what made is so exciting that it was difficult to find these stories. once you do they feel like they are out of the movie especially ellen craft where they don't need a but the right place our where
pass as white. he decides that is what he will do said he has these great opportunities that shows the injustice and unfairness of racial discrimination but the point that is not as if he could say i am by racial. but rather you are white or black and there wasn't a lot of room in between. i hope that it did issue a sense of the conversations that we have. >> i thought your book was a very compelling reading and i enjoyed it. i am just wondering there are some parts that read like an...
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the white house correspondents association., that person is c hristi parsons from the tribune company. christi: everybody gives you their opinions but that is one responsibility that. to the white house correspondents association president i have been thinking about it for a long time. the last dose copresidents let me watch their process a little bit, so i was pretty sure what i wanted to do. i want it to be a chicago when. i just like midwestern humor. she is a funny nice girl who says very cutting things in such a heartland kind of way. after you are cracking up and you realize, wait a minute, she just kind of sliced me up. i think that will be a cool thing to see from the podium. announcer: that was christi parsons, talking about why she chose sisley strong to be this year passed comedian. -- this year passed comedian -- this year's comedian. you can make a comment on our facebook page, facebook.com/c-span. there is the president having a conversation at the head table having a little bit of a nosh. they usually do not eat
the white house correspondents association., that person is c hristi parsons from the tribune company. christi: everybody gives you their opinions but that is one responsibility that. to the white house correspondents association president i have been thinking about it for a long time. the last dose copresidents let me watch their process a little bit, so i was pretty sure what i wanted to do. i want it to be a chicago when. i just like midwestern humor. she is a funny nice girl who says very...
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i started working the white house, my white house sources.nd trying to find out what stage they were in. at first, i remember a very high up source in the national security council telling me that something was percolating. and that was about two months before the release. it is interesting where it happened. i will say that one of the things that we are getting away from are the networks, some magazines and newspapers are getting away from traveling with the president all of the time. we keep pushing back to our bosses about, at least at the network level that there may not be a huge story that we are breaking when we are with the president, but we have unusual access to the people who normally do not return your calls when you're in washington. when you are in china, or in burma, or in higher -- four in hawaii for two weeks with the president, there is a lot of time to talk in formally with people who are your sources. it was on one of these trips that a very high a person told me, before the end of the year. we had, we focused on that. all
i started working the white house, my white house sources.nd trying to find out what stage they were in. at first, i remember a very high up source in the national security council telling me that something was percolating. and that was about two months before the release. it is interesting where it happened. i will say that one of the things that we are getting away from are the networks, some magazines and newspapers are getting away from traveling with the president all of the time. we keep...
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i don't know why it is always a late-night white guy? it is important to have different perspectives represented on a podium mic that. she is funny sharp, and she will bring them down to size a little bit. that is part of the fun. >> that guests are being told to take their seats because the program will begin shortly. as you see, nobody is listening. everybody is socializing and visiting. it may begin shortly, and we will be live with it all night. again, if you want to follow is, make comments, like us on c-span -- on facebook at facebook.com/c-span or follow us on twitter. this is c-span's live coverage of the 2015 weiss house -- white house correspondents dinner. -- correspondents dinner. >> ladies and gentlemen, police take your seats to the program will begin shortly. >> ladies and gentlemen, lee's welcome christy parsons. [applause] christi: thank you. thank you, everyone. welcome to our dinner. take your seat, if you would. we would like to get started. i want to welcome all of you to the 89th annual white house correspondents as
i don't know why it is always a late-night white guy? it is important to have different perspectives represented on a podium mic that. she is funny sharp, and she will bring them down to size a little bit. that is part of the fun. >> that guests are being told to take their seats because the program will begin shortly. as you see, nobody is listening. everybody is socializing and visiting. it may begin shortly, and we will be live with it all night. again, if you want to follow is, make...
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he did drink in the white house. he served alcohol. he did not drink to excess in the white house.an article came out in 1983 alleging grant was an alcoholic. he did not drink to function. neither was it the case he would go on binges. i think that that public miss the mark -- that probably misses the mark. again, we do not have grant's medical chart in front of us but i think if we did, we would see that grant have low tolerance for alcohol, and very little would have that effect on him. that might have appeared to be a binge. i think it is important to put the drinking charge into a wider context. in the mid-19th century, we witness a real upsurge in the sensitivity to the evils of drink. this is a time when the temperance movement is very strong. this is when the wctu was created. this is a time when the prohibition party came into being. it is this cultural sensitivity against alcohol that gave grant's enemies a weapon against him. the rumors from the war could blow up into a real charge against him. what is important here -- not that grant had a couple drinks in the white hous
he did drink in the white house. he served alcohol. he did not drink to excess in the white house.an article came out in 1983 alleging grant was an alcoholic. he did not drink to function. neither was it the case he would go on binges. i think that that public miss the mark -- that probably misses the mark. again, we do not have grant's medical chart in front of us but i think if we did, we would see that grant have low tolerance for alcohol, and very little would have that effect on him. that...
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this was a country for white men and as long as i'm president it shall be a government for white men, johnson said. that summer am a johnson allowed white southerners to hold state elections that resulted in the election of legislators that filled with x confederates, immediate we begin passing the infamous black codes. laws designed to re-create as much of the antebellum racial and economic order as possible. the various black codes band african-americans from serving on juries, marrying or socializing with white people, owning firearms, meeting in groups of six or more after sundown, using insulting language toward whites. the code required that at the beginning of each year african-americans sign labor contracts or be arrested, find with vagrancy and hired out to a local planter to pay the fine. i could go on all night about other onerous provisions but two of our greatest historians are here with us this evening. i've asked them to lecture on the black codes after the reception. [laughter] prof. ross: just kidding. what is clear is that johnson's policies allowed white southerners
this was a country for white men and as long as i'm president it shall be a government for white men, johnson said. that summer am a johnson allowed white southerners to hold state elections that resulted in the election of legislators that filled with x confederates, immediate we begin passing the infamous black codes. laws designed to re-create as much of the antebellum racial and economic order as possible. the various black codes band african-americans from serving on juries, marrying or...
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asking the white house about this timing.e saying we understand there will be a fountain of questions relating to all of this. you'll have the president's remarks. there's going to be some questions answered at today's press briefing. so at this moment they are not giving any more insight into the timing there. but it is interesting. we know that the reporting was out there. it makes sense this is how it came about. an extremely difficult thing for the white house to do to put out this lengthy statement, for the president to get out there and give large scale apology talking about grief and condolences, saying he could never do or say enough to ease the heart aches of the families. focusing first on the emotional side of this on the families left there so long without information. saying he can't begin to imagine the anguish, expressing profound regret and deepest apologies. after that though he did explain the operation saying this was fully consistent with counter-terrorism guidelines explaining some of what led up to this
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lee white's wife.and two of white's friends, lawrence scott and william brown, were also beneficiaries. brown had been convicted a few years earlier for fraud. >> lawrence scott and william brown both had affiliations with the funeral home and with mr. white, also were beneficiaries on the policy. and the familial relationship that was cited there was one of being cousins. they weren't cousins. >> coincidentally, the insurance policies also contained an accidental death provision, meaning there was an extra payout of $350,000 if frankie pullian died in an accident. the last of the policies was issued just five days before frankie's death. frankie's medical records indicated he was released from the military because he was neurologically impaired. >> i think within six to eight months, he was released, discharged from the service because he couldn't pass the particular tests that were required of him. >> yet, the man who underwent the physical examination for the life insurance policies was not neurolog
lee white's wife.and two of white's friends, lawrence scott and william brown, were also beneficiaries. brown had been convicted a few years earlier for fraud. >> lawrence scott and william brown both had affiliations with the funeral home and with mr. white, also were beneficiaries on the policy. and the familial relationship that was cited there was one of being cousins. they weren't cousins. >> coincidentally, the insurance policies also contained an accidental death provision,...
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the white house is evacuated. as they came back in, he got the official word that no big deal a fence jumper. he said, no, this is not normal. >> he had a secret service contact who told him that the fence jumper had made it across the white house lawn and into the white house itself. >> that instinct, quickly working to sources to find the senior white house officials who could confirm what really happened said his reporting apart. >> josh got on top of it. rode the wave. you feel very comfortable knowing that josh is on the story, because he knows the story will be covered well. ♪ >> jim breaking the story from miami. good morning. >> this it is a historic day between united states and cuban. >> there's no better feeling when you turn on the tv at 8:45 and there jim is breaking the story. >> jim not only broke the news about allen gross being released , he followed the story throughout the day while traveling from havana. it was amazing reporting. >> jim, who broke the story from cuba tonight. >> on the streets
the white house is evacuated. as they came back in, he got the official word that no big deal a fence jumper. he said, no, this is not normal. >> he had a secret service contact who told him that the fence jumper had made it across the white house lawn and into the white house itself. >> that instinct, quickly working to sources to find the senior white house officials who could confirm what really happened said his reporting apart. >> josh got on top of it. rode the wave. you...
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most of the tests only involved white and black subjects. it's impossible i think for anyone to try to suggest what the solutions are, but i think we have to start somewhere and how do you legislate away racism or sort of wrong thinking? that's very difficult to do but i do think we can take a big step by measuring bias, and we've already taken that step to one extent with traffic violations. sfpd now reports on traffic stops. but we should extend it to detentions whether or not it results in a arrest or not, who is being detained? who is being frisked and searched? who is being arrested and tracked for racial disparities? we just started doing this. we have a racial justice committee and we have a partnership with the center at the university of pencil zaneia and we need to do this and they do this and the chief said and they need to follow up and make sure that the reports when they occur are taken seriously. i think that it's important that we require officers who witness others who are engaging in this conduct -- right, because we had th
most of the tests only involved white and black subjects. it's impossible i think for anyone to try to suggest what the solutions are, but i think we have to start somewhere and how do you legislate away racism or sort of wrong thinking? that's very difficult to do but i do think we can take a big step by measuring bias, and we've already taken that step to one extent with traffic violations. sfpd now reports on traffic stops. but we should extend it to detentions whether or not it results in a...
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no it's not the white house way. it is the family's way within the white house.and you need to adapt to the new family. that takes a while. i think the residents staff does it better. these are people who worked for the previous president. now you are working for me. how are you going to respond. how do i respond to you. we know in the resident staff when that has taken place. usually when you walk into the room when there is a conversation going on with family members or staff members were the first lady, conversation stops. they do not know whether he -- whether you are going to hold this information here or not. we are behind the screen the secret service puts up for security. we go past that. we are with the family all the time. the family is initially very reluctant to speak openly. at some point, two weeks, six months, a year, conversation continues when you walk into the room. there is a collective, ahh, we have made it that goes through the residence staff, through the grapevine of the staff. dr. kumar: betty, we talked earlier about the get-togethers res
no it's not the white house way. it is the family's way within the white house.and you need to adapt to the new family. that takes a while. i think the residents staff does it better. these are people who worked for the previous president. now you are working for me. how are you going to respond. how do i respond to you. we know in the resident staff when that has taken place. usually when you walk into the room when there is a conversation going on with family members or staff members were the...
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they actually have a white actor in black face raping a white woman. one-dimensional characters shucking and jiving people outside. do i suggest you see this film? absolutely. historically, it's still one of the must-see films. however, the content is very racial, so be prepared. and it's three hours long. it's pure fiction. >> guest: that's great. i like that. and, you know, and she's -- you know, she talks about portrayal the stereotyping of blacks and what not. and the thing that always baffles me is, you know, because griffith defended his think film. this was his view of history. that was what he ended up learning about the war from his father who was a great confederate soldier. but all around him when the protests are happening he's being confronted by the likes of monroe trotter who aren't represented in the film in any way. someone who's smart, articulate, accomplished. it's almost like how blind could griffith be not to recognize that it's one-dimensional stereotyping throughout the film when all around him are now protesters saying, telling
they actually have a white actor in black face raping a white woman. one-dimensional characters shucking and jiving people outside. do i suggest you see this film? absolutely. historically, it's still one of the must-see films. however, the content is very racial, so be prepared. and it's three hours long. it's pure fiction. >> guest: that's great. i like that. and, you know, and she's -- you know, she talks about portrayal the stereotyping of blacks and what not. and the thing that...
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the white house correspondents association.i parsons of the tribune company. she talked about what she looked for. >> everybody gives you your opinion, but that is one responsibility traditionally that falls to the white house correspondent association president. i have been thinking about it for a long time. last two presidents were kind enough to let me watch their process and see how that played out. i am sure that i wanted to do. the chicago tribune is where i have worked for 25 years. i still work for tribune publishing. i just like midwestern humor. she is a funny, nice girl who says very cutting things in such a heartland kind of way. wait a minute, she kind of sliced me up there. i think that is going to be a cool thing to see from the podium. >> that was christi parsons talking about why she chose cecily strong to be this year's entertainment. any comments you would like to make what you would like to follow the tweets sent out by c-span or using #whcd and you can make a comment on our facebook page. there is the presi
the white house correspondents association.i parsons of the tribune company. she talked about what she looked for. >> everybody gives you your opinion, but that is one responsibility traditionally that falls to the white house correspondent association president. i have been thinking about it for a long time. last two presidents were kind enough to let me watch their process and see how that played out. i am sure that i wanted to do. the chicago tribune is where i have worked for 25...
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so the officers summoned calls and somebody says, princess, in this homicide a white whale white male was the suspect the officer try to find a white male so the suspect in this incident was a white male. >> presidentthough i had. continue. >> clerk: waders and gentlemen letter given the report you will have your chance to react. i'm not saying it does. i'm just saying let her give the report. let her get the report and you can comment on it. that's all masking. proceed ma'am. >> testifier: this excite basically a subset of the fireside. the subset this is all this is driver arrested again, the totals of the top is where the victim identified the race of the suspect totals at the bottom was her actual arrest. the differential is the difference between the 2 percentages. this is juvenile arrest. same format same slide. i'll give everyone a moment to look at it. >> commissioner the numbers are quite small for us. we don't have a printout so i think you can highlight the things you think are important and will try to track then we can get some time to look at the data. formulate our ques
so the officers summoned calls and somebody says, princess, in this homicide a white whale white male was the suspect the officer try to find a white male so the suspect in this incident was a white male. >> presidentthough i had. continue. >> clerk: waders and gentlemen letter given the report you will have your chance to react. i'm not saying it does. i'm just saying let her give the report. let her get the report and you can comment on it. that's all masking. proceed ma'am....
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white men make up a small percentage of clients in the ryan white program, which serves a greater number of people of color and women than are in the general population of people with hiv. again, these demographic differences might have implications for how programs are designed and how outreach is conducted for people who have not used public services in the past. as i mentioned, the insurance companies decline to provide information on the number of disability insurance policy holders and health care and other service providers generally don't collect this kind of information. so we've estimated the number of people with insurance, with disability insurance. we began by assuming that people who were diagnosed before antiretro viral therapy became available were more likely to be disabled and unable to work than people diagnosed after effective therapy became available in the mid-90's. they end of 2014 there were 6,668 people in san francisco who had gone diagnosed from the beginning of the epidemic through 95, and we start by assuming that these people are more likely to have been disa
white men make up a small percentage of clients in the ryan white program, which serves a greater number of people of color and women than are in the general population of people with hiv. again, these demographic differences might have implications for how programs are designed and how outreach is conducted for people who have not used public services in the past. as i mentioned, the insurance companies decline to provide information on the number of disability insurance policy holders and...
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it's not the white house way.hin the white house, and you need to adapt to the new family. that takes a while. i think the residence staff does it better because they've been through it before than the families do. these are people who worked for the previous president. now you're working for me. how are you going to respond? how do i respond to you? and we know in the residence staff when that's taken place because usually when you walk into the room when there's a conversation going on amongst family members or staff members with the president in the residence or the first lady, conversation stops. they don't know whether you're going to hold the information that you overhear or not because we're behind the screen that the secret service puts up for security. we go past that. we're with the family all the time. so the family initially is very reluctant to speak out openly. at some point, two weeks, six months a year, conversation continues when you walk into the room. there's a collective ah we've made it, that
it's not the white house way.hin the white house, and you need to adapt to the new family. that takes a while. i think the residence staff does it better because they've been through it before than the families do. these are people who worked for the previous president. now you're working for me. how are you going to respond? how do i respond to you? and we know in the residence staff when that's taken place because usually when you walk into the room when there's a conversation going on...
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an african-american dies after a confrontation with a white police officer. first with michael brown in ferguson missouri. then eric garner in staten island new york, and now walter l. scott in north charleston, south carolina. one thing is clear law enforcement in america appears toto have a problem. and partly because of these incidents but primarily because most cops are white. only 11.9% of the nation's police officers are african american. >> your typical police officer in the united states is a white male from a lower middle class background who is likely not college-educated. >> and critics charge that many cops do not reflect the communities they serve. in ferguson, missouri, 94% of its police force is white while 67% of the population of ferguson is black. and in north charleston, 80% of that city's police department is white but 47% of its residents are african american. bringing more african americans into law enforcement is a problem even the head of the fbi, james comey acknowledges. >> it is imperative for the communities we serve big challenge
an african-american dies after a confrontation with a white police officer. first with michael brown in ferguson missouri. then eric garner in staten island new york, and now walter l. scott in north charleston, south carolina. one thing is clear law enforcement in america appears toto have a problem. and partly because of these incidents but primarily because most cops are white. only 11.9% of the nation's police officers are african american. >> your typical police officer in the united...
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white rule and black majority. the inversion of the power structure. >> host: the police were largely white. the community was a black. >> guest: and the power structure is different they're, too. majority white. so i think that the eric garner's michael brown issue israel. if not obama, who. >> host: he did not go. >> guest: he did not go. everything comes to the president. and this is the thing that bothers me. we forget so easily. people are asking him. why not. race has come to every president in that building. i mean,, lbj john f. kennedy abraham lincoln eisenhower all these presidents have dealt with issues of race. >> host: and acted on it. >> guest: yes. people have yes. people have to understand. where would you ask about race? he is the one who can effectuate change. >> host: bill clinton did he come close to issuing what some african-americans would consider an apology for slavery? >> guest: he wanted to. there was a speech he gave what we covered him in africa. he did not apologize for slavery. he was a
white rule and black majority. the inversion of the power structure. >> host: the police were largely white. the community was a black. >> guest: and the power structure is different they're, too. majority white. so i think that the eric garner's michael brown issue israel. if not obama, who. >> host: he did not go. >> guest: he did not go. everything comes to the president. and this is the thing that bothers me. we forget so easily. people are asking him. why not. race...
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royals and white sox storing up more drama. into a beanball battle on opening day and went back at it last night. white sox chris sale with chin music on mustakas. later, the dribbler with the throw to first. now it is on. both benches clear and we get into a slobberknocker. the royals went on to win. the fight was the highlight. >>> all 500 tickets available to the public for mayweather/pacquiao. nicholas cage sold out in less than 60 seconds. now tickets for the weigh-in on friday will go on sale today. $10. boxing weigh-ins are typically free to the public by nevada law. but the ticket sale proceeds from the weigh-in will go to charities. >>> to the nba playoffs with the warriors down by 20 points to the pelicans into the fourth quarter in game three. that shot right there from steph curry capped off a comeback sending the game into overtime. check it again. the warriors pull away in ot. a demanding 3-0 series lead. a lot of stories we could have ended with but john berman this is for you. president obama honored your super
royals and white sox storing up more drama. into a beanball battle on opening day and went back at it last night. white sox chris sale with chin music on mustakas. later, the dribbler with the throw to first. now it is on. both benches clear and we get into a slobberknocker. the royals went on to win. the fight was the highlight. >>> all 500 tickets available to the public for mayweather/pacquiao. nicholas cage sold out in less than 60 seconds. now tickets for the weigh-in on friday...
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and so i started working the white house -- my white house sources. and trying to find out what stage they were in. and at first it was just sort of, well the word i remember clearly was very high up source in the national security council telling me that something was percolating and that was about two months before the release i think it was. and it is interesting where this happened too. i will say that one of the things that we are getting away from, or the networks especially, and i think some magazines and newspapers especially, getting away from is traveling with the president all the time. and but one of the -- we keep pushing back to our bosses about, at least the network level is, yes, there may not be huge stories we're going to break on these trips of the president when he goes places, but we have unusual access during -- my colleagues know that -- we have unusual access to the people who normally may not return your call when you're in washington. but when you're in china or you're in burma or you're in hawaii for two weeks with the presi
and so i started working the white house -- my white house sources. and trying to find out what stage they were in. and at first it was just sort of, well the word i remember clearly was very high up source in the national security council telling me that something was percolating and that was about two months before the release i think it was. and it is interesting where this happened too. i will say that one of the things that we are getting away from, or the networks especially, and i think...
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>> no not in any way that the white house we have seen the white house do it. one of the possible explanations for this is that the white house is feeling intense pressure on this. you are seeing the. >> intense pressure that they have to be so cheap and cheesy and be like, you know children instead of being leaders, representing the americans and making us proud and realizing we may have differences but at least we are not going to be. >> frankly that ship has sailed a long time ago. i'm not expecting that from this white house. the reason they are attacking netanyahu in this way is he has proven to be a very effective critic of what the white house is trying to do. as you look at just today at the news today from the supreme leader, it's like the white house has been punked on this iran deal. you look at the iranians walking away from what the deal the white house presented on sanctions walking away from what the white house presented on inspections saying that was false, that it never happened that way? the white house has to be feeling pressure. you are see
>> no not in any way that the white house we have seen the white house do it. one of the possible explanations for this is that the white house is feeling intense pressure on this. you are seeing the. >> intense pressure that they have to be so cheap and cheesy and be like, you know children instead of being leaders, representing the americans and making us proud and realizing we may have differences but at least we are not going to be. >> frankly that ship has sailed a long...
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white house tapped. hackers working for the russian government they say broke into whoit house computers and obtained sensitive information, including access to the president's schedule. how did they get in? and were they able to access important secrets? weapons and intelligence. as a country in chaos and students sign when air strikes their school, the u.s. steps up aid to a key ally. but is it too late? >>> 10$10 billion wasted? your tax dollars spent on floating radar platforms and war plane that's shoot lasers. unfortunately none of it works. why was the money wasted? >>> the interview by air. copies of the movie mocking kim jong-un are being air-dropped into north korea. we'll find out how the rest of the world vies their leader. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >> announcer: this is cnn breaking news. >>> we're following two major stories. the united states now increasing military aid and intelligence to help saudi arabia with its air strikes in yemen. the one-time u.s. ally is in
white house tapped. hackers working for the russian government they say broke into whoit house computers and obtained sensitive information, including access to the president's schedule. how did they get in? and were they able to access important secrets? weapons and intelligence. as a country in chaos and students sign when air strikes their school, the u.s. steps up aid to a key ally. but is it too late? >>> 10$10 billion wasted? your tax dollars spent on floating radar platforms and...
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man in the white man's only which made him truly remarkable. -- white man's own language which made him truly remarkable. there was a profound sense that he was uniquely positioned to talk about these issues. there was no one else who could have done it the way he could. about black newspapers, black newspapers are essential, along with and we come back to black churches because they provided the spaces for black commemoration often. a safe space that african-americans controlled and in which they could talk about this robin mitchell interpretation of history appropriately. -- providential interpretation of history, appropriately. african-american newspapers could make it public not just for the african-american community, but for some white newspaper editors who would get copies of the black newspaper and pay attention. they were intermediaries between these two memory communities. prof. varon: important newspapers, sometimes there is a direct connection between the important people and newspapers. one in philadelphia was very important. you mentioned the new york age/. prof. ganno
man in the white man's only which made him truly remarkable. -- white man's own language which made him truly remarkable. there was a profound sense that he was uniquely positioned to talk about these issues. there was no one else who could have done it the way he could. about black newspapers, black newspapers are essential, along with and we come back to black churches because they provided the spaces for black commemoration often. a safe space that african-americans controlled and in which...
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this was a white cop.ifference between that, ferguson, are completely different because of the fact that one appears to be an outright murder. and the other was a cop as a even understood by the justice department hardly a right wing outfit defending himself. and if you don't make that distinction and you are a high official or a politician, and the country, i think you've done the country a big disservice. >> that's it for the panel. stay tuned for an interesting moment from rand paul's 2016 announcement you may have missed. >>> finally tonight at rand paul's presidential announcement tuesday a big lead-up to that speech when he took the stage, supporters may think he is ready to take on an even bigger role. >> this is the start of a cause, the cause to elect rand paul as the next united states of america. [cheers and applause] i knew that rand paul had some unscrongsal ideas electing him the next united states of america is i think. [ laughter ] >> thanks for inviting us into your home tonight, that's it
this was a white cop.ifference between that, ferguson, are completely different because of the fact that one appears to be an outright murder. and the other was a cop as a even understood by the justice department hardly a right wing outfit defending himself. and if you don't make that distinction and you are a high official or a politician, and the country, i think you've done the country a big disservice. >> that's it for the panel. stay tuned for an interesting moment from rand paul's...
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page after page, white white. >> lot of white faces? >> lot of white faces. >> mcgrath has lived from the transformation but devoid of conflict. >> how big a racial divide is there now? >> i don't believe there is any racial divide. you don't see a single street that has all white or all black. it's white black black white. >> you say there's no racial divide? >> i may be a fool for believing it but i don't see it. >> ferguson is divided. a lot of people don't want to admit that ferguson is divided or has been divided. you need to address the problem and not dance around the problem. >> what happens if you don't? >> it's a powder keg and one day it's going to blow a lot larger than it did in august and september. >> knocking on doors and convincing residents ovote is part of the problem that may seems like a thankless job. each councilmember receives just $250 a month. but for adrian hawkins its was time to lead. >> i thought when my kids were in high school that this was fine but this isn't over. if parents aren't doing what they're su
page after page, white white. >> lot of white faces? >> lot of white faces. >> mcgrath has lived from the transformation but devoid of conflict. >> how big a racial divide is there now? >> i don't believe there is any racial divide. you don't see a single street that has all white or all black. it's white black black white. >> you say there's no racial divide? >> i may be a fool for believing it but i don't see it. >> ferguson is divided. a lot of...
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came to the white house. the first governors dinner we were going to have, i said i really need to have something texan. i want all the governor to know who our president is he's a texan. so i came up with this design called tumbleweed. if you have been in texas you have seen those things. that's what the dessert was, tumbleweed. mrs. bush did not care for it. but president bush loved it. >> of course. >> and i remember we were discussing this thing and mrs. bush said, oh, go ahead with it he loves it so go ahead. so just to say, a little thing like this makes the family very proud. >> i had one thing about roland at the white house. he had one problem with the first ladies and they had one problem with him. he would never do the same dessert twice. >> yeah. >> they were always different. >> yes. i wanted to keep them really interested. >> yes. >> i didn't want to say, oh we have this old cake again. no, i didn't -- we didn't repeat. we did not. you know the desserts were not me. that was the entire shop. a h
came to the white house. the first governors dinner we were going to have, i said i really need to have something texan. i want all the governor to know who our president is he's a texan. so i came up with this design called tumbleweed. if you have been in texas you have seen those things. that's what the dessert was, tumbleweed. mrs. bush did not care for it. but president bush loved it. >> of course. >> and i remember we were discussing this thing and mrs. bush said, oh, go ahead...
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white house tapped.hackers working for the russian government they say broke into whoit house computers and obtained sensitive information, including access to the president's schedule. how did they get in? and were they able to access important secrets? weapons and intelligence. as a country in chaos and students sign when air strikes their school, the u.s. steps up aid to a key ally. but is it too late? >>> 10$10 billion wasted? your tax dollars s
white house tapped.hackers working for the russian government they say broke into whoit house computers and obtained sensitive information, including access to the president's schedule. how did they get in? and were they able to access important secrets? weapons and intelligence. as a country in chaos and students sign when air strikes their school, the u.s. steps up aid to a key ally. but is it too late? >>> 10$10 billion wasted? your tax dollars s
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>> the white house is saying the operation targeted an al qaeda-associated compound where the white housey had no reason to believe either hostage was present located in the region of pakistan which is where we know that al qaeda and leaders have been holed up and that is where bin laden was killed in that s.e.a.l. team 6 targeted. often there is partial intelligence, and this is a risk, but really an outlier of a risk poppy, the idea that these hostages would be held there would be no way for them to know and let's look at it in context as well we know last year americans that were held in syria by isis james foley among them there were attempted rescues of those hostages that failed and we know foley and other americans were killed, beheaded in videos by isis so it shows the difficulty it's hard to rescue americans and foreigners hostages held by terror groups, and this is the sad result of one of these strikes here. >> our heart goes out to the families as well as they have learned the news and now we are all learning it publicly. jim will join us again at the top of the hour 10:00 eas
>> the white house is saying the operation targeted an al qaeda-associated compound where the white housey had no reason to believe either hostage was present located in the region of pakistan which is where we know that al qaeda and leaders have been holed up and that is where bin laden was killed in that s.e.a.l. team 6 targeted. often there is partial intelligence, and this is a risk, but really an outlier of a risk poppy, the idea that these hostages would be held there would be no...
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he had a dream that the white house was on fire. and lincoln may have had reason to be concerned about that. the white house stable had caught on fire in february, 1864. so mary got very involved in terms of making sure that everything was okay. sending a telegram back to someone at the white house to make sure that everything was okay and then she went back to the white house and telegraphed lincoln to make sure everything is okay here. so i can't speak to her dreams, but i do know that she was involved in listening to lincoln's sdreems and participate in someway. >> thank you. >> i can tell you the other first lady had a number of dreams about jefferson davis. about her husband. and, in the 1840s, she dreamt that she kissed davis as he was leaving. but then, in 1862, she had a very similar dream. you could see where there might be something going on there where she's more self conscious about her role as first lady. she also saw jefferson's arm was lopped off when captured by union soldiers. >> i'm the digital projects theater her
he had a dream that the white house was on fire. and lincoln may have had reason to be concerned about that. the white house stable had caught on fire in february, 1864. so mary got very involved in terms of making sure that everything was okay. sending a telegram back to someone at the white house to make sure that everything was okay and then she went back to the white house and telegraphed lincoln to make sure everything is okay here. so i can't speak to her dreams, but i do know that she...
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joining white privilege is a new piece of far left propaganda called white spretion.ly the anti-american zealots are trying to convince people that we have an unjust society we need a complete overhaul in our political and economic systems. white privilege and suppression will be a big issue in the upcoming presidential campaign even if those terms are not openly used. so let's get down to it. the other night on the factor, i said. this. >> our traditional american values are under siege nearly everywhere. if you are a christian or a white man in the u.s.a., it's open season on you. therefore, hillary clinton has an advantage. she can run a general campaign, first woman in the white house and i'm going to help you. by increasing the entitlement society. that's my political analysis. you may disagree, but i can back up what i say all day long. enter "new york times" columnist charles blow, a man who has never seen an alleged grievance he did not try to exploit. he writes, quote: fox news' bill o'reilly ratcheted up the rhetoric on monday with the words hillary clinton
joining white privilege is a new piece of far left propaganda called white spretion.ly the anti-american zealots are trying to convince people that we have an unjust society we need a complete overhaul in our political and economic systems. white privilege and suppression will be a big issue in the upcoming presidential campaign even if those terms are not openly used. so let's get down to it. the other night on the factor, i said. this. >> our traditional american values are under siege...
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the white white house says easing of sanctions will come step by step. >> we expect the suspension piece to generally happen within the first year. but if iran takes the steps more quickly the suspension could come more quickly. >> reporter: the white house must balance its commitments with iran with the politics of congress. where there's talk of more sanctions not less. the white house is threatening a veto. >> if we were to put in place additional sanctions against iran it would cause our international faction so fracture. >> to sell the deal as an historic break through at least one key ally, israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is not buying it. >> some say that the only alternative to this bad deal is war. that's not true. there's a third alternative: standing firm, increasing the pressure on iran, until a good deal is achieved. >> reporter: in announcing the accord president obama said this could be the moment iran turns the page. >> it demonstrates that if iran complies with its international obligations then it can fully rejoin the community of nations. thereby fulfilling t
the white white house says easing of sanctions will come step by step. >> we expect the suspension piece to generally happen within the first year. but if iran takes the steps more quickly the suspension could come more quickly. >> reporter: the white house must balance its commitments with iran with the politics of congress. where there's talk of more sanctions not less. the white house is threatening a veto. >> if we were to put in place additional sanctions against iran it...
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finally someone is standing up to white males. them. we owe you nothing. a% she is coming for you. you have not doomed us. you have doomed yourselves. >> read less straight white men. it is fewer. get over it. sit down and abolish you. many people fired back in the comment section which should be called the firing back section claiming the buzz feed post itself was racist was it racist? >> i don't care. it was dumb. here is a tip. the woman who put that up there is an editor of a literary publication. >> maybe she was being caw lobing we y'all. >> she was not. unless only reading white men when they are straight or telling them to read less. >> yes read less. >> and we don't need you. great message if your job is trying to get the visit to be more diverse. >> if you don't need them stop talking about them. i'm sure that really makes a guy in publishing go -- i really should publish a more diverse lineup. they want to abolish me. that gets me on their side. the whole thing is dumb. >> it is dumb. first they came for our golf clubs
finally someone is standing up to white males. them. we owe you nothing. a% she is coming for you. you have not doomed us. you have doomed yourselves. >> read less straight white men. it is fewer. get over it. sit down and abolish you. many people fired back in the comment section which should be called the firing back section claiming the buzz feed post itself was racist was it racist? >> i don't care. it was dumb. here is a tip. the woman who put that up there is an editor of a...