natural colors and flavors and no high fructose corn syrup. thanks, mom. not financially. so we switched to the bargain detergent but i found myself using three times more than they say to and the clothes still weren t as clean as with tide. so we re back to tide. they re cuter in clean clothes. that s my tide. what s yours? 50 years ago today, president lyndon johnson held his first cabinet meeting as the nation and the world mourned president kennedy. in the days that followed, president johnson vowed to continue the politics that jfk began. let s bring in the director of the university of virginia center for politics. he s also the author of the book the kennedy half century. larry, i want to start with lbj. he appeared before a joint session of congress two days after president kennedy s burial. you write in your book, lbj
he is a night light and also programmed to play lullabies and through the ipad app. you can make him change. i can hear waves. sound soothing waves. and turn it up louder and drowns out the snoring in the bedroom. if you are doing the snoring. i was not suggesting i was doing the snores. what do we have next? planet three d bock. a technology as augmented reality. you down load the app and hover it on the pages of the book, you will see extra animations and extra facts. it is magical. and $20. those days are demanding in the intellect department and got to
you may remember that america faced tough economic times during mr. kennedy s short-lived presidency and he proposed tax cuts to help jolt the economy. such a bill will be presented to congress for action next year. it will include an across-the-board cut in personal and income taxes. it will include long-needed tax reform that logic and equity demands and it will base that cut in taxes to take effect as of the start of next year. music to my ears. so can president obama learn any lessons from jfk or has today s democratic party just changed too much? joining me now from dallas, university of virginia, larry savato, the author of the kennedy half century. professor sabato, earlier we
you may remember that america faced tough economic times during mr. kennedy s short-lived presidency and he proposed tax cuts to help jolt the economy. such a bill will be presented to congress for action next year. it will include an across-the-board cut in personal and income taxes. it will include long-needed tax demands and it will base that cut in taxes to take effect as of the start of next year. music to my ears. so can president obama learn any lessons from jfk or has today s democratic party just changed too much? joining me now from dallas, university of virginia, larry savato, the author of the kennedy half century. professor sabato, earlier we
who is author of this book, the kennedy half century and director of the center for politics at the university of virginia. professor, i ve enjoyed reading this. it s a wonderful book. what s interesting about it, what struck me initially is that president kennedy s achievements in office were regard by some as not all that remarkable, but you conducted an extensive survey by peter heart and jeff guerin and it found kennedy to be by a wide margin, the most esteemed president since 1953. why is that? gregg, there is no question that a lot of it is the assassination itself. the blood from that assassination, that horrible event on elm street, the real nightmare on elm street in