Live coverage on cspan 3. The next seven months, the commissioners and staff they a probingpursued examination of conditions that fueled the riot, including visits to 20 three cities, interviews with residents and activists, and confrontation with realities invisible to most politicians and policymakers. The Kerner Commission produced a 704 page report that sold 2 million copies. We have a group or today prepared to offer insight into the report, the historical context, and significance. I will introduce them in the order in which they will present. Julian zelizer. And publicf history affairs at Princeton University cnn. News commentary on he is the author of numerous books on american political history. His recent book is a monumental study of lbjs legislative season which produced civil rights legislation, the war on poverty, and transformative initiatives. He published a new edition of the Kerner Commission report which includes an excellent introduction. Julian zelizer will conside
Good morning, guys. Clear skies again today, very similar to yesterday except its going to be warmer. Looking at the bay, barely a ripple. There is really not much wind out there. We have super calm conditions. Later on, the winds are going to pick up. 51 concord, liver more 49, San Francisco 57, santa rosa 46, san jose 52. Its a little chillier start but things are going to warm up. Here is what we can expect. Our temperatures will jump a few degrees compared to yesterday. The winds will be coming from the north which means dry air. You may feel the chapped lips today. Also, we will reach the mid 90s by the time we get to the middle of the week. I will explain why, coming up in just a bit. Back to you. Thanks. Right wing fire brand promising a free speech show down today no matter what even as his long planned free speech week is canceled. I have never seen a concertive coordinated effort like this to disrupt and destroy the aspirations and plans of a universitys own student body. Thi
It, the former head of the fbi says the president is a liar, that he abused his power and he was so shocked at this behavior that he didnt report it and then came the revelation that he was the man who leaked it to the New York Times. The political circus is being used by the left and their media allies to disrupt and block President Trumps growth agenda. Over here, over there, what a mess. You might think that after all of this, investors would be selling. Wrong. Theyre still buying. Stocks will open up this morning. In fact, you will see new highs despite it all. Were very glad youre watching, because you can tell your kids about this one. Varney company is about to begin. First, to washington d. C. Two people have been arrested after two d. C. Police officers and a city worker were struck by a pickup truck last night. Here is the d. C. Police chief. Roll tape. At this point, can you rule out terrorism . We have to look at that re closely. We do not have a motive at this point. Targe
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Amy Michael Moore in trumpland. With just days before the election, we spend the hour with awawardwinning film maker and d talk about his surprise new movie, filmed before a livive audiencece at te Murphy Theatre in wilmingtonon, ohio, where there are 25,000 registered voters in the county and only 500 of ththem are registered democrats. This is not a film that is an hour and a half bashing trump. You already know everything about him. I do want to say what im going to vote for her. I have huge political disagreements with her. The obvious ones, the war, too cozy with wall street, etc. , etc. But there are also these things about her that i think are pretty decent and good. They never get talked about. Amy all that and more, coming up. Welclcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. In turkey, the two leaders and at least 10 other lawmakers of the leftist prokurdish People Democratic party, known as the hdp. Its the Third Largest party in the t