Kennedy center honorees at the white house. Following that, the president awards the president ial medal of freedom. And later a discussion on in equality in the u. S. On the next washington journal, a look at how campaign 2016 has different from past president ial campaigns in terms of Media Coverage and rhetoric. Our guest is paul glasser itch. Then authors week continues with craig shirley, the author of, last act. Washington journal is live every morning at 7 00 eastern and you can join the conversation with your calls and comment on facebook and twitter. Friday on cspan, bill clinton talks about bipartisanship in a speech at the Dole Institute of politics in kansas. He received the organizations Leadership Award and you can watch a 8 00 on friday on cspan. Three days of the featured programming this Holiday Weekend on cspan. Friday evening, Congressional Republican leaders honoring former Vice President dick cheney at the capital with the unveiling of a marble bust. When the Vice
[laughter] [applause] ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States and mrs. Michelle obama. [applause] president obama thank you. Please, everybody have a seat. Have a seat. Welcome to the white house. This is a goodlooking group. President kennedy once said, there is a connection. It is hard to explain logically, but easy to feel, between achievement in public life and progress in the arts. I believe you was right. Our achievements as a country and coulter go handinhand. The oldest of the 2015 Kennedy Center honorees was born over 90 years ago. You will not be able to tell, but when we look back at the last century, at all the challenges we faced, what we see as a time of extraordinary progress. One world war and another. We endured one depression and prevented another. Newlittle we created medicine, technology, and change the world for the better. We welcomed new generations of immigrants that made the country stronger. We worked together and marched together. To open up
What do you feel about the Current Supreme Court . Julian bond they are awful. They are not all awful but the majority is awful. I cant quote this exactly so i hope youll understand. You read the decision in the almart case. Justice scalia writes that business is always hire the very best people. [laughter] there is no reason they would not hire the very best people. Therefore the argument the other people are making is nonsense. If you have that kind of reasoning, how can you expect anything but garbage to come out . And garbage came out of him this time and in other decisions they made. It is a bad court. Warren olney they are going to be there for a long time. Julian bond yes they are, they are, unless someone intervenes. [laughter] warren olney you are not talking about the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee . Julian bond no, we are gone. Warren olney what happened to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee . It became a Different Organization after you found it and no
Too. Good morning, jedediah. Jedediah good morning to you. That looks like a postcard and usually you have to drive out to florida offer bermuda or Something Like that to see a postcard. Thats a pretty good one. New york has rivaled with that shot, thats a pretty good shot. Pete true, d. C. Better keep up high if you want a postcard worthy shot. Making a personal effort to get us out of new york and into america. How are you celebrating labor and labor day. Send us sunrise photos. Exrarl bonus points for jed, will and i in the program. Its doesnt mean you took the picture yesterday. You took it this morning of sunrise or of your family. Extra points show them all morning long. Jedediah include extra points always if there are pitsd involved. Im sticking to it, pete. It drives you crazy. Dogs and cats make my morning better. We are going to kick off today with a big news story. President trump slamming a report from the atlantic that claims he called fallen u. S. Soldiers losers and suc