British soldier to death, the two men that want add religious war convicted of murder. And bridging the divide between the u. S. And iran, look at the latest offering from latest winning director. But first, south sudan, the u. N. T says one of its compounds has come under attack. The government has confirmed it has lost the city of bore in that state to rebels. We will cross the u. N. Head guarders for more on that, but first the latest on the situation on the ground. South sudans president has been speaking out. She sent us this report. Military fatigues and black cowboy hat. President explains that his country dissent into violence is because of an attempted coupe. These people are playing with words to find support. And help from their tribes. We will not allow that to happen as it hurts the reputation of the government. And he says the try will overthrow him will get a state trial. It will bring them to military court, because they have used the army to kill innocent people, it wi
If youre a former journalist or if youre interested in the profession, celia wexler is the author of out of the news former journalists discuss a profession in crisis. Thanks so much. Thank you. You are watching booktv. Now Alfred Zacher presents his thoughts on why some president s succeed while others fail during their second terms in office. This is about 45 minutes. Good afternoon. Appreciate your being here for this event that we can credit cspan2 for our being here this afternoon. We are familiar with the familiar phrase past is prologue, which is emblazoned on the wall of the national archives. You have heard the phrase history does not repeat itself, it rhymes. This afternoon, with your assistance, i will attempt to apply past prologue to the history of the second term. But i frankly do not understand history rhyming, so that one will be ignored. We are once again facing the challenge of reflecting our president when the wind is too close to call. We do not expect to witness an
Archives. You have heard the phrase, history doesnt repeat itself, it rhymes. This afternoon, with your assistants, i would tend to apply past is prologue to the history of the second turn. But i frankly do not understand history writing, so that one will be ignored. We are once again facing the challenge of selecting our president when the winner is too close to call. We do not expect to witness an election won by overinflate. Some will look longingly on the time when one candidate dominated the political scene. Lyndon johnson grittily be very goldwater and richard nixon, overwhelming george mcgovern. Each of those elections, one of the candidates failed to capture the spirit of the american voting public and the winner had the advantage of a weak opponent. Franklin roosevelt won his second term landslide because of huge popularity. And many of our president ial elections, the candidates are in a fitted title to present themselves as the one capable of serving the country with the win
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And authorities warn there may be more loss of life in all of this. Well go to colorado. Also cotonight, the u. S. Andni russia, reaching a deal over syria that could have huge implications for american diplomacy. The world will respect the assad regime toco live up to th public commitments. Syria on a dead line to chemical weapons. And the International Community waits to so if it will fill its part of a grand bargain. Plus, just days away from a major roll out of alabama car] exchanges, a critical ally of the white house signaling trouble withel care over haul. Big labor said it is simply not affordable. We begin in colorado, the chunk of the state spanning 4500 square miles uninundated with flood waters. With more punishing rain moving in, it could be days before things driveway out there. Rescue crows stretched thin and navigating the raging flood waters and trying to save people. The National Guard is calling in extra helicopters and high profile trucks to transport them to shelte