First Ladies: Influence & Image : CSPAN : December 25, 2013 9:00pm-10:31pm EST
together a lot and like to read and discuss things and enjoy being together. margaret and the president were musical. they liked to listen to records and stuff like that. it was very much the same thing i think. intimate, personal. that is how they lived. >> we will go back in time and tell you a bit of the biography of this woman who came to serve as first lady. let me tell you how you can become involved in our program. your comments make this special and interesting. there are three ways to do that. you can dial in throughout the program. you can also tweet us. we have a conversation already underway at the c-span facebook page. you will see a photograph of the trumans. you can post a question there. we will work in as many as we can. thank you for it your purchase -- percent -- your participation. one thing you should know is the house, how far is that away from the major city? >> 10 miles away. >> it is a national site run by the national park service. it has been closed to cameras for more than 30 years. the park service was willing to open it up to c-span for the series
together a lot and like to read and discuss things and enjoy being together. margaret and the president were musical. they liked to listen to records and stuff like that. it was very much the same thing i think. intimate, personal. that is how they lived. >> we will go back in time and tell you a bit of the biography of this woman who came to serve as first lady. let me tell you how you can become involved in our program. your comments make this special and interesting. there are three...
Washington Journal : CSPAN : December 13, 2013 9:00am-10:01am EST
wife and the events leading up to world war i. margaret mellon -- margaret i'm. -- onn q1 q and a. >> "washington journal" continues. we want to hear what you have to to say. handle, is our twitter you can send an e-mail. our facebook page is open for comments and conversation. facebook.com/c-span. that stays up all day long. you can participate in a lot of good back and forth on that site . here is some more news articles that we have not had a chance to go through. keep your plan pledge earns politifact lie of the year. from "the hill," p olitifact has deemed obama's claim lie of the year. nerves, chance to calm but the promise was impossible to keep. that is in "the hill." ," whitean "politico house press corps tees off on jay carney. they sounded off against white house press secretary jay carney over lack of access to president barack obama. carney said the white house is working to address concerns, noting the administration has been meeting with the white house correspondents' association. he did not give details about what steps are being taken to expand access. the issue
wife and the events leading up to world war i. margaret mellon -- margaret i'm. -- onn q1 q and a. >> "washington journal" continues. we want to hear what you have to to say. handle, is our twitter you can send an e-mail. our facebook page is open for comments and conversation. facebook.com/c-span. that stays up all day long. you can participate in a lot of good back and forth on that site . here is some more news articles that we have not had a chance to go through. keep your...
Key Capitol Hill Hearings : CSPAN : December 6, 2013 5:00am-7:00am EST
. this panel is margaret -- moderated by margaret. it is just over an hour. >> if you would take your seats please. seats we would like to begin the panel. there are some seats up front. i would like to introduce the moderator for our next panel on russia in the middle east. margaret warner. i am pleased to say that our monitor and newshour have agreed a show code per -- a show hosted by margaret warner. >> we have some fabulous participants. i know you know them all. i will give introductions in a minute. we are seeing growing russian engagement in the middle east. after quite a few decades of non-engagement. 'som the critical --assad program --elping deal and theemical nuclear agreement. we are seeing, for the first time, russian officials being welcomed in capitals that have been considered in the u.s. sphere of influence, most notably, egypt. is russia back in the middle east? if so, to what end? what is their objective? we are going to explore that brzezinski.bigniew is an author of a myriad of books. lukyanov. he is the columnist for al- monitor. and fiona hill. she is head of t
. this panel is margaret -- moderated by margaret. it is just over an hour. >> if you would take your seats please. seats we would like to begin the panel. there are some seats up front. i would like to introduce the moderator for our next panel on russia in the middle east. margaret warner. i am pleased to say that our monitor and newshour have agreed a show code per -- a show hosted by margaret warner. >> we have some fabulous participants. i know you know them all. i will give...
Morning Joe : MSNBCW : December 23, 2013 3:00am-6:01am PST
for a second? i have great news forever around the set here today. >> you look just like margaret thatcher. >> i tried to look like har get thatcher. this is parting gift. we're going to hang it over your fireplaces. >> we also have with us former treasury official and morning joe economic analyst steve rattner. >> i brought a present to go with that picture over the fireplace. >> can we open it now? >> you can open it right now. i know you love presents. >> it's a single shoe. >> if you like this, i'll get you one. >> can i open it for you, joe? i love presents. >> that's how you open presents? >> how she opens presents. >> what did you get? >> i have no idea. what is that? >> that's so good. that is so -- i need a camera. i need a camera. bring the camera over here.
for a second? i have great news forever around the set here today. >> you look just like margaret thatcher. >> i tried to look like har get thatcher. this is parting gift. we're going to hang it over your fireplaces. >> we also have with us former treasury official and morning joe economic analyst steve rattner. >> i brought a present to go with that picture over the fireplace. >> can we open it now? >> you can open it right now. i know you love presents....
CBS Evening News With Scott Pelley : KPIX : December 17, 2013 5:30pm-6:01pm PST
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what we know. margaret brennan breaks the story tonight of how the u.s. will dispose of syria's chemical weapons. half a million tickets a minute. michelle miller reports mega- millions is reaching for a record as the odds get longer. and spinning music into gold. mark phillips finds rare recordings are giving the beatles a new turn at stardom. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. there is trouble tonight ablq$ the international space station. late today nasa said it will take a series of space walks to fix it. as we reported last week, half of the cooling system shut down when a valve malfunctioned. there is a crew of six on board. the two americans will make the first space walk on saturday. nasa tells us the astronauts are safe. jeff glor is with us with more about the problem and what it will take to repair it. jeff? >> reporter: the stakes are high scott. there's only two cooling loops on the space station, one is down. if that one can't be fixed and there's only one left, there i
what we know. margaret brennan breaks the story tonight of how the u.s. will dispose of syria's chemical weapons. half a million tickets a minute. michelle miller reports mega- millions is reaching for a record as the odds get longer. and spinning music into gold. mark phillips finds rare recordings are giving the beatles a new turn at stardom. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening. this is our western edition....
director of libraries,sidential and he can answer your russians and comments. margaret, from our line for dents.ndence -- indepen caller: the lack of majority in congress, and/or senate for second term presidencies, does not have anything to do with the polls dropping, and the last effective the president has become? guest: that is a great question. there is something called the six year curse, and that affects great presidents, and significant presidents, insignificant presidents across the board. elections tend to go very badly against the white house. it happened to bring the roosevelt in 1938. in recent years, george whoosh experienced it in 2006, bill clinton did not because in large part it was a perception that it was a backlash against the impeachment attempt. is ad large, the six-year powerthat the party in dreads. the democrats are probably looking at the senate majority and try to get -- and dreading that. host: on twitter-- tom is on our line for independents. caller: obama took on policies of bush. there are some problems here in the rich are and making the poor even poorer,
director of libraries,sidential and he can answer your russians and comments. margaret, from our line for dents.ndence -- indepen caller: the lack of majority in congress, and/or senate for second term presidencies, does not have anything to do with the polls dropping, and the last effective the president has become? guest: that is a great question. there is something called the six year curse, and that affects great presidents, and significant presidents, insignificant presidents across the...
Key Capitol Hill Hearings : CSPAN : December 14, 2013 6:00am-7:01am EST
leadership, in recent years, both sides of the aisle have lost track of a very important theme that margaret thatcher advanced 30 years ago. first you win the debate. then you win the vote. what we have seen going on in congress, and why there is so much rancor, in terms of the posturing, leadership on both sides no longer think they have to win the debate. they just have to get enough votes. if they have to break knuckles, promise bridges, that is all considered fair game. if we can get back to the basic notion of having legitimate debate about legitimate issues and not allowing personalities to be allowed in the debate, i think you will see a much more you will see a washington that can work. >> let me give you an example of that we have heard in response to the murray-ryan deal. they said -- big mistake to give up the sequestration number. it was better to stick to that number and cut spending from there. once you move away from sequestration, the republicans have given up the game. now it is back to the usual give and take. was it a mistake of the republican leadership to give up the arg
leadership, in recent years, both sides of the aisle have lost track of a very important theme that margaret thatcher advanced 30 years ago. first you win the debate. then you win the vote. what we have seen going on in congress, and why there is so much rancor, in terms of the posturing, leadership on both sides no longer think they have to win the debate. they just have to get enough votes. if they have to break knuckles, promise bridges, that is all considered fair game. if we can get back...
party leaders, and i had half an hour with an anxious, worried and very uncertain margaret thatcher. we reported back on the tragic success of apartheid in separating one person from another, on the urgency of the need for change to avoid a looming catastrophe and how the united kingdom's public position also needed to change. but we also and apparently rather unusually reported some hope. i said in the house there is a large group of people in south africa who many have ignored. they are those of all races who are working patiently for fellowship and reconciliation in pure human terms by meeting each other and sharing their lives and experiences. some of those with whom we stayed were white opponents of apartheid and have been so for decades, but all -- white and black finish were people who realized that the abolition of the legislative structure of apartheid is almost secondary to the struggle to change hearts and minds. they should not be ignored, for if any group epitomizes hope if south africa, it is that group. we had met op our visit even in 1986 south african government figures
party leaders, and i had half an hour with an anxious, worried and very uncertain margaret thatcher. we reported back on the tragic success of apartheid in separating one person from another, on the urgency of the need for change to avoid a looming catastrophe and how the united kingdom's public position also needed to change. but we also and apparently rather unusually reported some hope. i said in the house there is a large group of people in south africa who many have ignored. they are...
Key Capitol Hill Hearings : CSPAN : December 6, 2013 2:00pm-4:01pm EST
the middle east. margaret warner, chief correspondent at the pbs news hour, and i am pleased to say at this point that the monitor and the news hour have agreed to produce a special hosted by margaret warner in 2014. welcome. to that andrward look forward to our panel today. artisticome fabulous fence. i know you know them all, and i will give reef introductions. as referred to this morning, we are seeing growing russian engagement in the middle east after a few decades of non- engagement. from the critical background of regime, both on the security council, to having brokered the weapons deal with syria, to being involved in the iranian nuclear interim agreement, russia has been making -- there have been expanded arms sales, and we are seeing the first time in a long time russian officials ain't welcome in capitals of countries always considered in the u.s. air of influence, -- u.s. sphere of influence, especially egypt. is russia back in middle east? mark, to what end question and what is their objection, and we are going to explain it today with the former secretary of thee of the s
the middle east. margaret warner, chief correspondent at the pbs news hour, and i am pleased to say at this point that the monitor and the news hour have agreed to produce a special hosted by margaret warner in 2014. welcome. to that andrward look forward to our panel today. artisticome fabulous fence. i know you know them all, and i will give reef introductions. as referred to this morning, we are seeing growing russian engagement in the middle east after a few decades of non- engagement....
European : CSPAN : December 29, 2013 10:00pm-11:01pm EST
your russians and comments. margaret, from our line for dents.ndence -- indepen caller: the lack of majority in congress, and/or senate for second term presidencies, does not have anything to do with the polls dropping, and the last effective the president has become? guest: that is a great question. there is something called the six year curse, and that affects great presidents, and significant presidents, insignificant presidents across the board. elections tend to go very badly against the white house. it happened to bring the roosevelt in 1938. in recent years, george whoosh experienced it in 2006, bill clinton did not because in large part it was a perception that it was a backlash against the impeachment attempt. is ad large, the six-year powerthat the party in dreads. the democrats are probably looking at the senate majority and try to get -- and dreading that. host: on twitter-- tom is on our line for independents. caller: obama took on policies of bush. there are some problems here in the rich are and making the poor even poorer, and they are putting the money in their pock
your russians and comments. margaret, from our line for dents.ndence -- indepen caller: the lack of majority in congress, and/or senate for second term presidencies, does not have anything to do with the polls dropping, and the last effective the president has become? guest: that is a great question. there is something called the six year curse, and that affects great presidents, and significant presidents, insignificant presidents across the board. elections tend to go very badly against the...
Q & A : CSPAN : December 15, 2013 8:00pm-9:01pm EST
" with author margaret macmillan, followed by prime minister's questions. that it discussion on the budget deal that passed the house and the senate. ♪ >> this week on "q&a," historian and author margaret macmillan discusses her latest to store: narrative entitled "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914. " >> margaret macmillan, author of "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914." i want to jump ahead in your book to june 20 8, 1914. what happened? the archduke franz ferdinand and his wife were in sarajevo part of austria-hungary . it was a bad day for him to come, because it was a serbian holiday. serbia was furious that austria-hungary had taken over bosnia. plotters who had been plotting to build a greater serbia. it was one of the symbols of the oppression within austria- hungary, and they decided to kill him, and they did. it was sloppy police work. ofy shot one of -- one conspirators shot the archduke and his wife point blank. host: put these two people in context. what is an archduke. guest: it was one of the titles given to the royal family the habsburgs that ro
" with author margaret macmillan, followed by prime minister's questions. that it discussion on the budget deal that passed the house and the senate. ♪ >> this week on "q&a," historian and author margaret macmillan discusses her latest to store: narrative entitled "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914. " >> margaret macmillan, author of "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914." i want to jump ahead in your book to june 20 8,...
Road to the White House : CSPAN : December 15, 2013 10:00pm-11:01pm EST
part of the legislative progress. years, has in recent important of a very theme that margaret thatcher advanced 30 years ago. first you win the debate. then you win the vote. what we have seen going on in congress, and why there is so leadership on both sides no longer think they have to win the debate. they just have to get enough votes. if they have to break knuckles, promise bridges, that is all considered fair game. if we can get back to the basic notion of having legitimate debate about legitimate issues and not allowing personalities to be allowed in the debate, i think you will see a much more -- you will see a washington that can work. you an example of that we have heard in response to the murray-ryan deal. big mistake to give up the sequestration number. it was better to stick to that number and cut spending from their. once you move away from sequestration, the republicans have given up the game. now it is back to the usual give and take. was it a mistake of the republican leadership to give up the argument about spending that was tied to sequestration? >> it was a
part of the legislative progress. years, has in recent important of a very theme that margaret thatcher advanced 30 years ago. first you win the debate. then you win the vote. what we have seen going on in congress, and why there is so leadership on both sides no longer think they have to win the debate. they just have to get enough votes. if they have to break knuckles, promise bridges, that is all considered fair game. if we can get back to the basic notion of having legitimate debate about...
. margaret brennan is at the state department for us tonight. margaret, what happened? >> reporter: well, scott, on friday a new rebel group that calls itself the islamic front seized control of warehouses full of communications gear, food, medical supplies and some ammunition and what concerns the u.s. government is that this new group wants to set up an islamist state and not a democratic one inside of syria. some of its members also, as you say, have ties to militant groups. >> pelley: where does this leave the moderate rebels in syria that the u.s. supports? >> well, this is really damaging to them. i mean, the advisors to the moderate rebels tell us that they look at the islamic front-- which is heavily armed-- they say that's why it is gaining ground, now becoming one of the largest rebel groups inside of syria and they say that the u.s. decision to cut off these deliveries at the same time they're losing members and they're losing territory really hurts them. but the state department says it still is supporting the moderates behind the scenes, they're trying to help unify and rest
. margaret brennan is at the state department for us tonight. margaret, what happened? >> reporter: well, scott, on friday a new rebel group that calls itself the islamic front seized control of warehouses full of communications gear, food, medical supplies and some ammunition and what concerns the u.s. government is that this new group wants to set up an islamist state and not a democratic one inside of syria. some of its members also, as you say, have ties to militant groups. >>...
Question Time : CSPAN : December 15, 2013 9:00pm-9:36pm EST
margaret macmillan. >> a day after tending the memorial service of the late nelson mandela, david cameron is back in the house of commons to take questions from members. in this wii's session, he spoke about britain's economy, cost of living standards and unemployment. he addressed the picture he took with a danish prime minister and president obama during the mandela memorial service. >> order, questions to the prime minister. thank you, mr. speaker. this morning, i had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others. i shall have further such meetings later today. >> thank you, mr. speaker. is the prime minister as concern as we are on the side of the house that there has been a 42% increase in long-term unemployment among young women in this country under his watch? can he confirm that the reason why he doesn't support the it isgn is he believes providing jobs for the girls? >> what we have seen under this government is a quite rapid reduction in unemployment over recent months. one million more people in work than when i became prime minister. there is a lot more work to be do
margaret macmillan. >> a day after tending the memorial service of the late nelson mandela, david cameron is back in the house of commons to take questions from members. in this wii's session, he spoke about britain's economy, cost of living standards and unemployment. he addressed the picture he took with a danish prime minister and president obama during the mandela memorial service. >> order, questions to the prime minister. thank you, mr. speaker. this morning, i had meetings...
accomplished career woman. so you get it all in there. like margaret thatcher, palin's soft exterior is a stark contrast to her tough inner strength. nlike nanny pelosi's surgery induced gash of a smile, which is hard to endure, palin lights up the room she walks in. here's a way to -- i'm just reading the quote. building, and this is interestingly as a way to promote palin, but also to feminists. really important for these organizations to do that because as i mentioned earlier, part of their mission is to represent women. so base clir they in this public battle with feminist organizations to say we represent women, women are pro choice, so it's really important for them, it fosters one of their goals. conservative women also argue that palin and bachmann bid for office represent what feminists are long worked for which is entrance into higher public office. but they contend that feminist disapproval reveal flaws and ideology about the movement itself. that is if feminists cared about electing more women to politics they would have elected palin and bachmann. it's an interesting chang. i
accomplished career woman. so you get it all in there. like margaret thatcher, palin's soft exterior is a stark contrast to her tough inner strength. nlike nanny pelosi's surgery induced gash of a smile, which is hard to endure, palin lights up the room she walks in. here's a way to -- i'm just reading the quote. building, and this is interestingly as a way to promote palin, but also to feminists. really important for these organizations to do that because as i mentioned earlier, part of their...
Q & A : CSPAN : December 15, 2013 11:00pm-12:01am EST
>>> next on c-span, q&a with margaret mcmillen talking about her first book on the first world war. and david cameron taking the questions from the house of common sense, later a question about trade agreements and presidential authority. >> margaret mcmillen, the author of "the war that ended peace. i'm going talk about june 28, 1914. what happened? >> the arch duke france of ferdinand and his wife were in hungary on a tour. it was a bad day because it was a big serbian national holiday because the serbs celebrate. serbia, the neighboring country was furious who had taken over bosnia. the plotters plotting to try to build a greater serbia, the doournlg is one of the symbols of the serbian and other slavic people in austria and hungary, they decided to kill him. they did. it was sloppy policework. they shot them point blank and both died. >> put these two people in context. what's an arch duke? >> it's one of the titles given to the royal family of those who ruled over austria and hungary. it stretched to the balkans. he was the heir to the huge umpire, his uncle, the emperor was g
>>> next on c-span, q&a with margaret mcmillen talking about her first book on the first world war. and david cameron taking the questions from the house of common sense, later a question about trade agreements and presidential authority. >> margaret mcmillen, the author of "the war that ended peace. i'm going talk about june 28, 1914. what happened? >> the arch duke france of ferdinand and his wife were in hungary on a tour. it was a bad day because it was a big...
Washington This Week : CSPAN : December 15, 2013 7:00pm-8:01pm EST
. you can watch us in hd. "> tonight on c-span, "q&a: with author margaret macmillan, followed by prime minister's questions. that it discussion on the budget deal that passed the house and the senate. ♪ >> this week on "q&a," historian and author margaret macmillan discusses her latest to store: narrative entitled "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914. " >> margaret macmillan, author of "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914." i want to jump ahead in your book to june 20 8, 1914. what happened? the archduke franz ferdinand and
. you can watch us in hd. "> tonight on c-span, "q&a: with author margaret macmillan, followed by prime minister's questions. that it discussion on the budget deal that passed the house and the senate. ♪ >> this week on "q&a," historian and author margaret macmillan discusses her latest to store: narrative entitled "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914. " >> margaret macmillan, author of "the war that ended peace -- the road to...
Online Gaming : CSPAN : December 16, 2013 4:15am-6:01am EST
author margaret macmillan. at 7:00 a.m., "washington your phone live with calls and the days latest news. ? >> this week on "q&a," historian and author margaret macmillan discusses her latest historical narrative entitled, "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914." host: margaret macmillan, author of "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914." i want to jump ahead in your book to june 28, 1914. what happened? guest: the archduke franz ferdinand and his wife were in sarajevo, part of austria- hungary. it was a bad day for him to come, because it was a serbian holiday. serbia was furious that austria- hungary had taken over bosnia. there were plotters who had been plotting to build a greater serbia. it was one of the symbols of the oppression within austria- hungary, and they decided to kill him, and they did. it was sloppy police work. they shot one of -- one of conspirators shot the archduke and his wife point blank.
author margaret macmillan. at 7:00 a.m., "washington your phone live with calls and the days latest news. ? >> this week on "q&a," historian and author margaret macmillan discusses her latest historical narrative entitled, "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914." host: margaret macmillan, author of "the war that ended peace -- the road to 1914." i want to jump ahead in your book to june 28, 1914. what happened? guest: the archduke franz...
CNN Newsroom : CNNW : December 24, 2013 10:00am-11:01am PST
wouldn't have. >> now joining me now to talk about this is margaret connly. margaret, i mean, it's a pretty amazing video to watch. why is she now sharing her personal. story? >> brianna, new york's first daughter to be,chy rare an deblassia chose christmas eve to release a personal message talking openly and honestly about the clinical depression she's faced growing up in new york and how it made it easier for her the more she drank and did drugs. >> it's important for people to realize anybody watching this if you're suffering and if you're depressed, dealing with mental illness and that you think that it might have something to do with your drug abuse or drinking or if you're just suffering from both at the same time and you think they're completely unrelated to one another, that can getting sober is always a positive thing. >> now, chiara goes on to say it's not easy to get sober. she had help of her therapist and a treatment center here in the city. she says it was the hardest thing she's ever done. >> i mean you can imagine and she's got this tremendous story to tell. margaret, the ma
wouldn't have. >> now joining me now to talk about this is margaret connly. margaret, i mean, it's a pretty amazing video to watch. why is she now sharing her personal. story? >> brianna, new york's first daughter to be,chy rare an deblassia chose christmas eve to release a personal message talking openly and honestly about the clinical depression she's faced growing up in new york and how it made it easier for her the more she drank and did drugs. >> it's important for...
Hardball With Chris Matthews : MSNBCW : December 13, 2013 4:00pm-5:01pm PST
sticker. bobby brown, and margaret carlson. i don't know if you laugh at the ridiculousness of it or stereotypical. i'd love to see you in court as a prosecutor asking this character, lee bright, strangely named nickname. he's called mr. bright by his friends. here he's saying he has obviously not observed somebody with the fingernails he thinks are really delightful or with expensive bag which may well be a knockoff for all he knows and of course, driving around in a very zippy car. i don't think he's ever watched anybody in a line at a safeway or a piggly wiggly or any place he goes shopping. i think it's all stereotyping and all the game -- it's called the dog whistle. we know what he's blowing. your thoughts? >> there's no question about it. it's all made up. let me tell you, chris, it's going to aid democrats like you would not believe. between now and 2014, if the republicans stick to the stupidity of all those misrepresentations and all of those fakes and they're forced to put their hand and show their hand, it's going to be embarrassing. >> and, you know, margaret, when we ta
sticker. bobby brown, and margaret carlson. i don't know if you laugh at the ridiculousness of it or stereotypical. i'd love to see you in court as a prosecutor asking this character, lee bright, strangely named nickname. he's called mr. bright by his friends. here he's saying he has obviously not observed somebody with the fingernails he thinks are really delightful or with expensive bag which may well be a knockoff for all he knows and of course, driving around in a very zippy car. i don't...
springfield. host: he is here to answer questions. margaret is up next. caller: hello. happy new year to everyone. the lack of majority in congress senate for a second-term presidency, does that have anything to do with the polls , and the less effective the president has become? guest: that is a great question. there is something called the six-year curse. that affects great presidents, insignificant presidents, across the board. that is in the sixth year of a yearidency, the off- elections tend to go very badly against the party in the white house. it happened to dwight eisenhower . it happens to franklin roosevelt in 1930 a. 1938. in recent years, george bush experienced it in 2006. 1998, inton did not in large part because it was a perception that there was a backlash against the impeachment attempt. by and large, the sixth year is a year that the party in power dreads. right now i have no doubt the democrats are looking at the senate majority and worrying about whether they will be able to keep that. host: on twitter-- tom is on our line for independents. you are on with ric
springfield. host: he is here to answer questions. margaret is up next. caller: hello. happy new year to everyone. the lack of majority in congress senate for a second-term presidency, does that have anything to do with the polls , and the less effective the president has become? guest: that is a great question. there is something called the six-year curse. that affects great presidents, insignificant presidents, across the board. that is in the sixth year of a yearidency, the off- elections...
CNN Newsroom : CNNW : December 26, 2013 6:00am-8:01am PST
irate gift givers take to social media. we're covering both stories for you this morning. margaret conley is outside of macy's harold square in new york eyeing those deep discounts. nick valencia is eyeing the deep outrage. margaret, lots of people in the stores? >> reporter: carol, today is the day for deals and discounts. christmas sales were down about 3% compared to last year, but that hasn't stopped a lot of stores from extending their hours and offering more discounts. you mentioned a few of them. toys"r"us, they're open for 14 hours today. walmart, they're offering sales 25 to 50% off and jcpenney, they're giving out could you pongs. macy's right here in harold square, they were open at 6:00 this morning. here's what the shoppers had to say. >> we're here to do a little bit of shopping and feel the tourist attractio attractions. we're going on a helicopter flight over new york. >> we're from sweden and we're going back home today. we had one shirt and it was the wrong size, the wrong figure. everything was totally wrong. he was coming home and he's like, oh, my god. it's so
irate gift givers take to social media. we're covering both stories for you this morning. margaret conley is outside of macy's harold square in new york eyeing those deep discounts. nick valencia is eyeing the deep outrage. margaret, lots of people in the stores? >> reporter: carol, today is the day for deals and discounts. christmas sales were down about 3% compared to last year, but that hasn't stopped a lot of stores from extending their hours and offering more discounts. you...
tight and the weather will be cold. margaret connly joins us now from times square. margaret, set the scene for us. i assume, i've done this before. i've been down there for new year's eve. i can see the people gathering behind you. it's a sight to behold. >> reporter: jim, they've tested the confetti and that crystal ball and actually at the top of the flagpole now, you can see the sign for 2014. and it is very cold, as you've known from covering it from down here. you can see the crowd next door right here. they're all bundled up. they're expecting about a million people to be down here in times square today. security is extremely tight. they're going to start closing down some of the streets as early as 3:00, depending on how many people are down here. you can see the nypd in action right here where the camera's panning. they're scanning people as they're entering into times square. they're scanning people for big packages and big backpacks. do not bring the big backpacks and also cholesterol is not allowed. at 6:00, the crystal ball will be lit and that's when all the festivities
tight and the weather will be cold. margaret connly joins us now from times square. margaret, set the scene for us. i assume, i've done this before. i've been down there for new year's eve. i can see the people gathering behind you. it's a sight to behold. >> reporter: jim, they've tested the confetti and that crystal ball and actually at the top of the flagpole now, you can see the sign for 2014. and it is very cold, as you've known from covering it from down here. you can see the crowd...
bloomberg news margaret carlson. matt lewis. >> good morning. >> let's get to serious news. we begin with a second bombing in russia. a city rocked by a suicide attack. 14 people killed in a suicide bombing on a trolley bus. 27 more wounded. it's a bombing on a train station that left 17 people dead, 40 wounded. the first caught on surveillance. the blast lighting it up. a female suicide bomber detonated it after she was stopped by a police officer. a separate car bomb friday killed three people 170 miles outside sochi. that's, of course, where the winter games are next month. they are approaching the mounting questions about security surrounding the games. joining us live from moscow is jim maceda. good morning. >> reporter: hi. that's right. investigators are involved. a major rail and bus hub for southern russia. it's a city you have to pass through to go to or from sochi. it has a real value. investigators issued a statement saying today's bus bomb was carried out by a suicide bomber. nobody claimed responsibility for today or sunday's attacks which have now killed at least 30 and wound
bloomberg news margaret carlson. matt lewis. >> good morning. >> let's get to serious news. we begin with a second bombing in russia. a city rocked by a suicide attack. 14 people killed in a suicide bombing on a trolley bus. 27 more wounded. it's a bombing on a train station that left 17 people dead, 40 wounded. the first caught on surveillance. the blast lighting it up. a female suicide bomber detonated it after she was stopped by a police officer. a separate car bomb friday...
Key Capitol Hill Hearings : CSPAN : December 19, 2013 11:30am-1:31pm EST
small farms and farm practices in africa. very promising effort. >> thank you. margaret. >> thank you very much. i was one of those brazilianist as that was brought up a long time ago. inn i first went to brazil the 1970's, one of the points of attrition between the united states and brazil was a nuclear question. you mentioned the kerfuffle with lulawith the administration. have we gotten over that previous, that last irritation and is the treaty for the south american countries possibly a weaponsr the kind of nonproliferation regime that we in the middle east and other areas? is this an area where we might see more cooperation? iran.are way over we got over that one pretty quickly, actually. i think that brazil has been a very useful partner. brazil has never been happy with sanctioned regimes but it complies with them faithfully. i think importantly, especially under resident rousseff, the brazilian made clear that iran had a lot of explaining to do and if it wanted normal relationships would have to be respectful of un security council resolutions expressedsire repeatedly by the s
small farms and farm practices in africa. very promising effort. >> thank you. margaret. >> thank you very much. i was one of those brazilianist as that was brought up a long time ago. inn i first went to brazil the 1970's, one of the points of attrition between the united states and brazil was a nuclear question. you mentioned the kerfuffle with lulawith the administration. have we gotten over that previous, that last irritation and is the treaty for the south american countries...
Key Capitol Hill Hearings : CSPAN : December 13, 2013 4:00pm-6:01pm EST
-blank and they both died. >> the assassination of archduke ferdinand and his wife. margaret mcmillan on the war that ended peace, sunday night at 8:00. >> we're waiting to bring you a live briefing from the united nations. a report released yesterday finds and go weapons were likely used repeatedly in four other locations in syria. this in addition to the already documented attack on august 21 in damascus. you're waiting for the u.n. team to brief reporters in new york city. while waiting, and look at this morning plus "washington journal." host: during us is a democrat from wisconsin, a member of the budget committee, financial services committee. how did you vote yesterday on the budget deal? guest: i voted yes. host: why? guest: i think many of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle have learned a tremendous message about being dug in and not wanting to make conference rise. we saw the government shut down. we saw a lot of harm done to our constituents. they are our constituents. they suffered. and so i think many of us learned a lesson about tbeing being dug in ideologically. i wa
-blank and they both died. >> the assassination of archduke ferdinand and his wife. margaret mcmillan on the war that ended peace, sunday night at 8:00. >> we're waiting to bring you a live briefing from the united nations. a report released yesterday finds and go weapons were likely used repeatedly in four other locations in syria. this in addition to the already documented attack on august 21 in damascus. you're waiting for the u.n. team to brief reporters in new york city. while...
Key Capitol Hill Hearings : CSPAN : December 12, 2013 11:00pm-1:01am EST
ferdinand and his wife and the events leading up to world war i. margaret macmillan sunday night at 8:00 on c-span's "q&a." >> defense secretary chuck hagel spoke about the budget agreement and the impact it will have on military readiness. secretary hagel held a joint pre-k's conference with his singapore counterpart. this is 25 minutes. >> good morning. by now you have, i think, all seen a statement that i released earlier this morning on the budget deal. and i know the house is scheduled for a vote later this afternoon around 6:00, and i want to just briefly mention that before i address minister ng and my conversation this morning. this agreement does not solve all of dod's budget problems, but it helps us address our readiness, especially in 2014, with putting more money back into training, in particular, and procurement. it also gives us some new certainty and predictability for our planning, for our budgeting over the next two years, which is particularly important. and i think with minister ng standing here, this is an important signal to our partners and our allies around the world
ferdinand and his wife and the events leading up to world war i. margaret macmillan sunday night at 8:00 on c-span's "q&a." >> defense secretary chuck hagel spoke about the budget agreement and the impact it will have on military readiness. secretary hagel held a joint pre-k's conference with his singapore counterpart. this is 25 minutes. >> good morning. by now you have, i think, all seen a statement that i released earlier this morning on the budget deal. and i know...
margaret thatcher, her soft exterior is a contrast to her tough inner strength. palin simply lights up the room when she walks in." here is a way to talk about these organizations -- [laughter] i'm just reading the quote. it is really important for these organizations to do this. part of the mission is to represent women. basically, there is this battle with feminist organizations to say, no, we represent women. it fosters one of their goals. conservative women also argue that palin and bachmann's bid for office represents what feminists have longed for, which is women's entrance into the higher-level office. but it argues that it feminists had really cared about women in office, they would have supported palin and bachmann. it is an interesting challenge for feminists, actually. i did some research on it. it -- the minutes basically had to say -- feminists a sickly had to say, we did not mean just women, but feminists. we had to say, no, we are not going to endorse sarah palin. and conservatives picked right up on this. these debates helped further the goals. invoking the feminine toughne
margaret thatcher, her soft exterior is a contrast to her tough inner strength. palin simply lights up the room when she walks in." here is a way to talk about these organizations -- [laughter] i'm just reading the quote. it is really important for these organizations to do this. part of the mission is to represent women. basically, there is this battle with feminist organizations to say, no, we represent women. it fosters one of their goals. conservative women also argue that palin and...
Key Capitol Hill Hearings : CSPAN : December 23, 2013 12:30pm-2:31pm EST
we went over to lockerbie, and i saw my mother cross the room and start lecturing margaret thatcher about how justice had to be done. i thought, what is she doing? but that was just her getting started. her good friend, ian mclachlan, i remember kathleen on the phone with her. we were not getting much sleep back then. i remember her yelling at her friend, saying, i will not have my son die in vain. justice has to be done. i knew then that even though my brother was dead that our lives were going to change. when ann was asked to leave the commission to investigate what happened and how it could have been prevented, she knew she had no choice, or kathleen would have killed her as well. [laughter] kathleen helped work with frank and others on the commission as a pseudo-staff member. she quickly became a force. she made many trips back to new york to join protests at the u.n. people in these situations often use their gifts for different things. kathleen had many gifts, and one of which was imposed on her by the nuns at marymount, the gift of the pen. op-eds in "the daily record," and d
we went over to lockerbie, and i saw my mother cross the room and start lecturing margaret thatcher about how justice had to be done. i thought, what is she doing? but that was just her getting started. her good friend, ian mclachlan, i remember kathleen on the phone with her. we were not getting much sleep back then. i remember her yelling at her friend, saying, i will not have my son die in vain. justice has to be done. i knew then that even though my brother was dead that our lives were...
CNN Newsroom : CNNW : December 25, 2013 11:00am-1:01pm PST
media. margaret conley is live for us in new york. margaret, how does u.p.s. explain this? >> reporter: well, they're off today for the holiday but they'll be back first thing tomorrow morning for delivers. u.p.s. did say they're sorry. here is more from their statement. u.p.s. is experiencing heavy holiday volume and making every effort to get packages to their destination. however, the volume of air packages in our system exceeded the capacity of our network immediately preceding christmas so some shipments were delayed. to give you a sense of how many packages u.p.s. handles, they projected to deliver over 132 million packages just last week. that was their peak week. the delays will impact at least that many consumers, and here is how some of them have been reacting. >> i can't tell you how many countless hours we have spent on the phone dealing with this issue with people in memphis, and they're still blaming it on the ice storm which was 2 1/2 weeks ago. it's terribly disappointing because we ordered these things on december 1st. they can't find them because there's
media. margaret conley is live for us in new york. margaret, how does u.p.s. explain this? >> reporter: well, they're off today for the holiday but they'll be back first thing tomorrow morning for delivers. u.p.s. did say they're sorry. here is more from their statement. u.p.s. is experiencing heavy holiday volume and making every effort to get packages to their destination. however, the volume of air packages in our system exceeded the capacity of our network immediately preceding...
years, i got this. let's check in with cnn's margaret conley. she's live in times square. the entertainment doesn't begin for hours. how much of a crowd is there already? >> reporter: martin, there's a crowd already gathered here at 47th and broadway. there's a lot of energy despite how freezing cold it is. there are people from all over the world that are here today. there is daniel. daniel is here from mexico. daniel, why are you here today? you said you wanted to be here as part of your bucket list. >> yeah, this is definitely one of the things i wanted to do during my lifetime. i'm so excited to be here with everyone. with my family, with relatives all over the world. it's nice to be here. >> reporter: what time did you get here? >> basically around noon. we have been here for a couple hours. >> reporter: how are you doing with the cold? how hot is it in mexico? >> normally it would be 70 degrees. but yeah, we're staying tight together here with the crowd to be warm together. >> reporter: and you have your parents here. you also have your sister. karen karen, is it worth i
years, i got this. let's check in with cnn's margaret conley. she's live in times square. the entertainment doesn't begin for hours. how much of a crowd is there already? >> reporter: martin, there's a crowd already gathered here at 47th and broadway. there's a lot of energy despite how freezing cold it is. there are people from all over the world that are here today. there is daniel. daniel is here from mexico. daniel, why are you here today? you said you wanted to be here as part of...
British House of Commons : CSPAN : December 15, 2013 9:35pm-10:01pm EST
other bipartisan efforts. after that, q&a with margaret mcmillan talking about her latest book on the first world war. then, british prime minister david cameron taking questions from the house of commons. >> next, the university of minnesota hosting an event with two former u.s. representatives talking about the budget plan in congress and what it could mean for future deals. this event occurred one day before the house voted in favor of the budget deal. the senate will be voting on the legislation this coming week. >> good afternoon. i would like to welcome you to the university of minnesota. we have a terrific program here today talking about the significance of the budget deal reached in washington in terms of the political implications for both the democratic and republican parties as well as the origins of some of what we have been seeing in washington. we have a terrific panel. i would like to introduce the panel. we have gil gutknecht, he served for 12 years in the minnesota house and 12 years in the united states house of representatives. we have martin sabo, who served f
other bipartisan efforts. after that, q&a with margaret mcmillan talking about her latest book on the first world war. then, british prime minister david cameron taking questions from the house of commons. >> next, the university of minnesota hosting an event with two former u.s. representatives talking about the budget plan in congress and what it could mean for future deals. this event occurred one day before the house voted in favor of the budget deal. the senate will be voting on...
The Rachel Maddow Show : MSNBCW : December 5, 2013 6:00pm-7:01pm PST
ronald reagan was vehemently opposed to that strategy. he and margaret thatcher actively imposed sanctions against the apartheid regime. margaret thatcher went so far to call nelson mandela a terrorist, but that's another story. but the united states and the united kingdom both voted at the u.n. to block international sanctions against the south african regime. despite their opposition, by the late 1980s, there was enough public momentum in favor of blocking trade to south africa. there was enough in favor that the u.s. congress passed something call the comprehensived antiapartheid act in 1986. it banned all new investment in south africa. it blocked the importing of most south african goods, and president reagan was vehemently against it. he went so far as to use his presidential veto to try to stop it. >> mr. reagan, on friday, vetoed a bill that imposes economic sanctions on south africa. the bill limits u.s. investment in south africa and bans u.s. imports of south african uranium, coal, steel, and agricultural products. mr. reagan is opposed to the sanctions, but he must co
ronald reagan was vehemently opposed to that strategy. he and margaret thatcher actively imposed sanctions against the apartheid regime. margaret thatcher went so far to call nelson mandela a terrorist, but that's another story. but the united states and the united kingdom both voted at the u.n. to block international sanctions against the south african regime. despite their opposition, by the late 1980s, there was enough public momentum in favor of blocking trade to south africa. there was...
ferdinand and the events leading up to world war i. margaret met nolan, sunday night at 8:00. >> washington journal continues. host: joining us now is david lawder of reuters. we're talking about the budget deal passed in the house. what do both house -- sides get in the steel? guest: they get some peace on the budget debate. that is the spending levels that congress is supposed to determine every year. they determine how much to spend on discretionary programs and then pass the appropriations bills. they have not done that in three or four years now. 2009 was the last time that they did that. they have gone from crisis to threats.th shutdown what this does, in theory, they have a number for two years. it should minimize the threat of another shutdown. until october 2015. that is a bit of peace on one side. they claim that it will allow them to get back to regular order. they can get back to the way things should be done. they will pass the spending bills and get on with life. host: what are the major highlights of the bill? highlights arer that it takes the edge off of the s
ferdinand and the events leading up to world war i. margaret met nolan, sunday night at 8:00. >> washington journal continues. host: joining us now is david lawder of reuters. we're talking about the budget deal passed in the house. what do both house -- sides get in the steel? guest: they get some peace on the budget debate. that is the spending levels that congress is supposed to determine every year. they determine how much to spend on discretionary programs and then pass the...
world war i. margaret macmillian, sunday night at 8:00 on "q&a." >> health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius told lawmakers this week that she has ordered an investigation into rollout.e.gov's secretary sebelius testified before the house energy and commerce subcommittee on health. the secretary told lawmakers that more fixes are needed, but the site is working smoothly for the vast majority of users. the hearing is about 2 hours and 20 minutes. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> the subcommittee will come to order. the chair will recognize himself for an opening statement. throughout this year, various administration officials, including you, madam secretary, have sat in this room and repeatedly told the american people that implementation of the affordable care act was on schedule. as we have seen from the disastrous rollout of healthcare.gov and documents showing that the october 1 deadline could not be met, that was false. in fact, every major promise the administration made about the aca from being able to keep your health plan if you like it, to be
world war i. margaret macmillian, sunday night at 8:00 on "q&a." >> health and human services secretary kathleen sebelius told lawmakers this week that she has ordered an investigation into rollout.e.gov's secretary sebelius testified before the house energy and commerce subcommittee on health. the secretary told lawmakers that more fixes are needed, but the site is working smoothly for the vast majority of users. the hearing is about 2 hours and 20 minutes. [inaudible...
and his wife and they died. >> the events leading up to world war i. margaret macmillan on "the war that ended peace." are a middle or high school student, c-span student cam video competition once you do say what is the most important issue for congress. the grand prize is $5,000 and the deadline is january 20. get more information at student cam.org. >> washington journal continues. sidney freberg is a deputy editor. as 2013 winds down, you have a couple parallel tracks going on, the budget agreement between the house and senate and also getting that defense authorization bill, that programs and policy bill for the pentagon done. where does it stand? guest: the whole process is served together like an accordion. seen of you who have saving private ryan will remember how the young guy, the translator spent the whole time trying to figure out what the word foobar means -- what the word fubar means. it is very appropriate because it is beyond all recognition. the one process that number doesn't matter and is working nobody cares seems to be the part that is riding to the rescue. host
and his wife and they died. >> the events leading up to world war i. margaret macmillan on "the war that ended peace." are a middle or high school student, c-span student cam video competition once you do say what is the most important issue for congress. the grand prize is $5,000 and the deadline is january 20. get more information at student cam.org. >> washington journal continues. sidney freberg is a deputy editor. as 2013 winds down, you have a couple parallel tracks...
. archdukesassination of francis ferdinand and his wife and the events leading up to world war i. margaret macmillan, sunday night at 8:00 on c-span. >> the other thing that we could do, whether it made a difference or not, is use counterfactual history text. key, the the low- moderate republican -- wendell w ilke, the moderate republican. suppose they had chosen charles lindbergh. he was very isolationist, and quite sympathetic. if you have had to take president lindbergh instead of president roosevelt, i think history would have turned out differently. i doubt he would have made the preparations that roosevelt made. after japan that attacked the united states, that he would have oriented the war toward europe. rather than keeping it focused just on asia. in that sense, franklin roosevelt made a big difference. >> foreign policy and 20th century presidential leadership. sunday at 7:30. part of american history tv. this weekend. >> washington journal continues. host: congressman sean duffy is here. republican from wisconsin. you plan to vote yes when the house fixup is budget deal. guest: i do. if y
. archdukesassination of francis ferdinand and his wife and the events leading up to world war i. margaret macmillan, sunday night at 8:00 on c-span. >> the other thing that we could do, whether it made a difference or not, is use counterfactual history text. key, the the low- moderate republican -- wendell w ilke, the moderate republican. suppose they had chosen charles lindbergh. he was very isolationist, and quite sympathetic. if you have had to take president lindbergh instead of...
true that margaret became the de facto first lady? >> i think she became the hostess. there has to be an official hostess. one of wilson's cousins helped her out. margaret did not much want to be the official hostess. she wanted to be a singer. she preferred to go to new york which is where she thought there were more opportunities to be a singer. i think the two of them tried to cope with the social duties. the social season was curtailed on the advice of ellen's social secretary ritchie felt that been a precedent stringy harrison administration when his wife had died they had curtailed the social season, so there wasn't too much entertaining that margaret had to do. >> despite her short tenure in the white house, ellen wilson also brought on the rose garden. we will learn more about that in our next video. >> we are in prospect garden here in princeton new jersey. this is the garden that ellen wilson originally designed when she was resident of prospect house from 1902 to 1910. i think that here we see the full expression of ellen's aesthetic vision. she is an oil painter, very c
true that margaret became the de facto first lady? >> i think she became the hostess. there has to be an official hostess. one of wilson's cousins helped her out. margaret did not much want to be the official hostess. she wanted to be a singer. she preferred to go to new york which is where she thought there were more opportunities to be a singer. i think the two of them tried to cope with the social duties. the social season was curtailed on the advice of ellen's social secretary...
Real Money With Ali Velshi : ALJAZAM : December 2, 2013 7:00pm-7:31pm EST
what item are you waiting to purchase until you find a better deal. margaret says all gift buying is delayed and only best price will make the cut. and james tweets, a new pc to work at home and telecommute with. tell us what you think by tweeting @ali velshi or @real money and leave us comment at facebook. >>> companies like uncommon goods were blazing the trail for online boutique retailers. now they compete with amazon and walmart for your dollars but not by offering deep discounts. they try to carve out a market niche by offering gifts you probably can't find elsewhere. cuff links made out of real money, and uncommon goods founded in 1999, david, thank you for being with us. what were the numbers this weekend how busy is it behind you. >> it is very, very busy. this will be our best day ever within the next hour we will probably set a record for most orders ever. we're seeing growth greater than what the national studies are showing. friday, black friday was a very good day for us, and the weekend was solid. and today is even stronger. >> all of your sales are online. what has be
what item are you waiting to purchase until you find a better deal. margaret says all gift buying is delayed and only best price will make the cut. and james tweets, a new pc to work at home and telecommute with. tell us what you think by tweeting @ali velshi or @real money and leave us comment at facebook. >>> companies like uncommon goods were blazing the trail for online boutique retailers. now they compete with amazon and walmart for your dollars but not by offering deep...
sent it by u.p.s. margaret connly joins me from new york. when a company releases a statement saying we're terribly sorry, that's never good. what happened here? >> brianna, they're backlogged and delivers may not make it in time. u.p.s. did say they're sorry. here's nor from their statement. u.p.s. is experiencing heavy holiday volume and making every effort to get packages to their destination. however the volume of air packages in our system exceeded the capacity of our network immediately preceding christmas so shipments were delayed. to give you a sense of how many packages u.p.s. handled they projected to deliver over 132 millioning abouts just last week. that's their peak week. the delays will impact at least that many consumers and here are how some of them are reacting >> i can't tell you how many countless hours we have spent on the phone dealing with this issue with people in memphis. and they're still blaming it on the ice storm, which was 2 1/2 weeks ago. it's terribly disappointing. we ordered they things december 1st. they can't find them because there's a thousand pac
sent it by u.p.s. margaret connly joins me from new york. when a company releases a statement saying we're terribly sorry, that's never good. what happened here? >> brianna, they're backlogged and delivers may not make it in time. u.p.s. did say they're sorry. here's nor from their statement. u.p.s. is experiencing heavy holiday volume and making every effort to get packages to their destination. however the volume of air packages in our system exceeded the capacity of our network...
Hardball With Chris Matthews : MSNBCW : December 16, 2013 11:00pm-12:01am PST
mean -- >> by the way, the margaret thatcher we can argue about her. she was admirable in many ways. but she didn't take away anybody's health care. >> why didn't margaret thatcher cut off or even attack health care because for all of its flaws, the brits love it compared to -- >> churchill wouldn't touch it. >> thank you. same thing with the canadian system. >> i know. that's what they're afraid of. mikey will like it. anyway, thank you ron reagan. thank you, clarence page. >>> up next why the kerfuffle of chris christie. they're trying to figure out if the word bully applies or not. let's keep it open for a few minutes. this is "hardball," the place for politics. side-by-side, so you get the same coverage, often for less. that's one smart board -- what else does it do, reverse gravity? [ laughs ] split atoms? [ flo chuckles ] [ whirring ] hey, how's that atom-splitting thing going? oh! a smarter way to shop around -- now that's progressive. call or click today. >>> u.s. congressman steve stockman of texas hoping to be the next wild man on the right to beat a veteran establishment
mean -- >> by the way, the margaret thatcher we can argue about her. she was admirable in many ways. but she didn't take away anybody's health care. >> why didn't margaret thatcher cut off or even attack health care because for all of its flaws, the brits love it compared to -- >> churchill wouldn't touch it. >> thank you. same thing with the canadian system. >> i know. that's what they're afraid of. mikey will like it. anyway, thank you ron reagan. thank you,...
Newsmakers : CSPAN : December 22, 2013 6:00pm-7:01pm EST
to lockerbie, and i saw my mother crossed the room and start lecturing margaret thatcher about how justice had to be done. i thought, what is she doing? but that was just her getting started. mclachlan,iend, and i remember kathleen on the phone with her. we were not getting much sleep back then. i remember her yelling at her , saying, i will not have my son die in vain. justice has to be done. i knew then that even though my brother was dead that our lives were going to change. the ann was asked to leave commission to investigate what happened and how i could have been prevented, she knew she had no choice, or kathleen would have killed her as well. [applause] [laughter] kathleen helped work with frank and and on the commission as a pseudo-staff member. she quickly became a force. she made many trips back to new york to join protests at the u.n. people in the situations often use their gifts for different things. kathleen had many gifts, and one of which was imposed on her by the nuns at marymount, the gift of the pen. "the daily record," and dozens of others. she made hundreds of
to lockerbie, and i saw my mother crossed the room and start lecturing margaret thatcher about how justice had to be done. i thought, what is she doing? but that was just her getting started. mclachlan,iend, and i remember kathleen on the phone with her. we were not getting much sleep back then. i remember her yelling at her , saying, i will not have my son die in vain. justice has to be done. i knew then that even though my brother was dead that our lives were going to change. the ann was...
single human being gets sick. and will need health care. i mean -- >> by the way, the margaret thatcher we can argue about her. she was admirable in many ways. but she didn't take away anybody's health care. >> why didn't margaret thatcher cut off or even attack health care because for all of its flaws, the brits love it compared to -- >> churchill wouldn't touch it. >> thank you. same thing with the canadian system. >> i know. that's what they're afraid of. mikey will like it. anyway, thank you ron reagan. thank you, clarence page. >>> up next why the ker full -- ker full -- ker fuf l of chris christie. they're trying to figure out if the word bully applies or not. let's keep it open for a few minutes. this is "hardball," tths. om cav! today i have new campbell's chunky spicy chicken quesadilla soup. she gives me chunky before every game. i'm very souperstitious. haha, that's a good one! haha! [ male announcer ] campbell's chunky soup. it fills you up right. [ male announcer ] campbell's chunky soup. before using her new bank of america credit card, which rewards her for respo
single human being gets sick. and will need health care. i mean -- >> by the way, the margaret thatcher we can argue about her. she was admirable in many ways. but she didn't take away anybody's health care. >> why didn't margaret thatcher cut off or even attack health care because for all of its flaws, the brits love it compared to -- >> churchill wouldn't touch it. >> thank you. same thing with the canadian system. >> i know. that's what they're afraid of. mikey...