there you saw the vice president and dr. jill biden walking there as well. anderson, these are moments that certainly everyone will remember down the road, very historic day. it s extraordinary to see that, not just the peek inside the white house, but then to see president obama, vice president biden. david axelrod, eight years ago you were there as they moved in. what do you think as you see president obama about to leave? first of all, i think about those two men who were rivals, they ran against each other. they didn t know each other all that well when joe biden was chosen as vice president, and they ve become such close friends. there are many instances in history i which presidents and vice presidents go their own way and don t have much of a relationship. saw that with bill clinton and al gore. yes, and i suspect george w. bush and dick cheney aren t in
we heard our colleagues talking earlier about how some people don t like it, some people aren t willing to take an hour and celebrate the american democracy. clearly the soon to be former president of the united states and soon to be 45th president of the united states have decided from day one to work this relationship, to do it right. an interesting story from the ride that took place 16 years ago, some of the young people might not remember, it was pretty contentious, the election of 2000. it didn t end on election day, there was a big recap in florida. during that ride, with bill clinton and george w. bush, from the white house to here, to the capitol, there were lots of protests. it was very ugly. an. and they bonded over being attacked. they had a conversation about what it was like for george w. bush to be going through this and seeing all these people yelling how much they hated him and how much they thought he was illegitimate. bill clinton, after eight years of the clinton
in 1961 he passed power into a young democrat john. kennedy. three days in january looks at the high stakes presidential transition between i and j and k. the subject matter, the timing of this couldn t be better, tell us what we will learn from the book? thanks, three and a half years in the making and i started to think about, you know, covering politics, you always are dealing in sound bites and little snippeds and tweets this time around. but to look back at history and really dig in, i started to find at the eisenhower library a lot of nuggets about this time and i foe questioned on the farewell address, delivered january 17th, 1961, three days before kennedy s inauguration and looked at that and kind of
absolutely fantastic. couldn t be better. that s best case scenario. i don t see that quite happening. i see this eyewall being right on that shore, there s merit island, there s cape canaveral, sticking out and there is that eyewall that has just made landfall there. that is not considered landfall. don t start quoting me on twitter saying we made landfall. landfall is when the center of the eye, the center of the eye, crosses land. i m only talking about the eyewall, and chris, you know what, the eyewall is way worse than the center because the center of an eye is calm. it s the eyewall that has the wind. back to you. yeah. that s a lesson that you only learn once, chad, when you ve experienced that center of the eye and you think it s over. and lo and behold you have another whole wave to go. in terms of the duration, chad, in terms of the you know, that window of urgency and caution, that people need to observe, as you said, jacksonville, the advisory shifted. we came here hopi
counting to me. you need a therapist. i want the therapist because i want him to make myself esteem great again. i don t know if he is licensed for that. let s check if with our new year s correspondent, at the knickerbocker hotel, with very important tips for tonight, joanne? thanks, jesse. i m so happy to be here tonight. as many of you know, but some of you don t, i used to be a bartender and spent many new year s eve working behind the bar. so the managing director here at the knickerbocker hotel was kind enough to let me hang out with the bartenders tonight. how are you doing? great. great. couldn t be better. we have an amazing crowd here tonight. really awesome. now a fun fact, some people might not know about it, one of my favorite beverages, was originated that very location? yes. it is standing right there in front of you. right there. oh, my gosh. so the martini. yes. there is a certain gentleman by