Shut down, when people were contrasting him and what he offered, what his party offered, with the republicans who were at a low point because of popular dissatisfaction. Just two months ago. On the other hand, almost overnight the conversation government shut down to what most people would agree was the disastrous rollout of obamacare. The interesting thing is there seems to be more fluidity, i would say, with this president. He is certainly down now. Lets see six months from now if there are 7 Million People signed up on obamacare. Host are there examples of president s overcoming a tough year five . Guest that is a great question. Although it is a jix, i dont think it is a curse jinx, i dont think it is a curse. Bill clinton is a good example. People zero in on the impeachment efforts, on the other hand they overlook the fact that he turned in a balanced budget, welfare reform, and significant process on significant successes on the Foreign Policy front, in cozumel, for example. Rona
Have to say the same things. To, still, you have to cater people sometimes, i think, and need to they want and votele to influence and to for you. Its not being dishonest, its just finding out what they want letting them know how youre going help them with those problems of the things that they want. First ladies influence and mage season two, this week, Lady Bird Johnson to roslyn carter. And on wednesday, highlights rom the second season, weeknights at 9 00 p. M. Eastern cspan. Coming up a little later on q a at 11 00 p. M. With radio talk show host, hugh hewitt. After that, another chance to see bbc parliaments westminster review. A look at president obamas second term and some of he issues some second term president s faced while in office from this mornings washington journal. And author and president ial istorian Richard Norton smith joins us at the table on second as president ies obama is turning the page on the year. D can we say if president obama is falling into a certain mo
You can also catch up with us on all your favorite social media pages. He very good sunday morning to you. I want to start with a few headlines from papers from around the country on this idea of the American Dream. Some recent columns in the wall street journal and a few others on the subject. Robert reich the former labor secretary of the United States, his column from december 26. We will be talking about this issue of the American Dream for the first 45 minutes. That subject has also been in discussion already in 500 or so posts on our Facebook Pages morning. I will read you just a few of those. I want to read you little bit from that piece. That is a bloomberg poll. We also have a poll on our Facebook Page. Is the American Dream still attainable . Right now the results seem to be tracking the same as that bloomberg poll heard about 240 seven people saying yes it is still attainable and 404 people saying no, it is not. Be talking about this subject, taking your calls and comments.
Did the same to make many holiday seasons a little brighter. Im going to go to the dinner. And i wanted to try something. And that doesnt help me out. We also saw volunteers donating their time at city team ministry, where Homeless People got a good meal, some companionship, and a Little Christmas spirit. When someone actually touches your hand, gives you a smile, listens to you, its a really big thing, especially around christmas time. A lot of people get depressed if their homeless around christmas time. They dont expect much to happen. Giving their time a gift you wont find under the tree. And of course, even though christmas will come to an end soon, the need to help others will not. Frafrl, here in san jose, Second Harvest food bank goes back to work tomorrow morning, collecting food for those who need it. Scott budman, nbc bay area news. Delayed gifts have left plenty of parent unhappy tonight around the country and in the bay area. Chris sanchez is live in znl zj with more on th
And rift over the riff. Its one of the most recognizable rock songs of all time, but did led zeppelin steal stairway to heavens famous melody from another band . The case thats now heading to court today, tuesday, may 20th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. Never has so much air guitar been played by so many dorks on one set. Wow. Possibly stolen merchandise. My entire High School Prom was a fraud. By the way, this band spirit, way to get right on it. How many decades has it been . 1969 they toured together. Its crazy. Were going to have a little more on that coming up. Also ahead, were going to take an emotional trip back. It was one year ago today, we were all in moore, oklahoma, after that devastating ef5 tornado. I recently went back to moore to find out how the people there are doing a year later, how the town is doing, and well take you there