Tribute to yip harburg. The man who put the rainbow in the wizard of oz democracy now special. All that and more coming up. Now me to democracy i am amy goodman. Today, we pay tribute to yip harburg. His name may not be familiar to many, but his songs are sung by millions around the world, like jazz singer Abbey Lincoln and bing crosby sang it. Railroad, made a race against time. I built a railroad, now it is done amy goodman and tom waits. Judy collins, and dr. John from new orleans, peter yarrow,. They called meow al amy goodman thats al jolson, and our beloved odetta. Dime . An you spare a dime . Spare a amy goodman brother, can you spare a dime . May well be a new anthem for many americans. The lyrics to that classic american song were written by yip harburg. He was blacklisted during the mccarthy era. During his career as a lyricist, yip harburg used his words to express antiracist, proworker messages. Hes best known for writing the lyrics to the wizard of oz, but he also had two
Logical pay for it. Why there is bipartisan support to make you pay for it. They understand an additional investment in our infrastructure is really critical. Soledad im old so soledad obrien. Welcome to matter of fact. The infrastructure is crumbling. 54,000 bridges structurally deficient. Damn, levies, ramways get a d plus from the asce. The president wants to invest at least 1. 5 trillion to rebuild the infrastructure. But the asce says that is not enough. They estimate it needs 4. 6 trillion. Fixing the infrastructure is a project that sounds like it would be ripe for a bipartisan deal but can it get caught in congressional gridlock. One question everybody has is who will pay for it. Republican representative Lloyd Smucker of pennsylvania and democrat representative elizabeth are on the Transportation Committee and part of the Problem Solvers caucus. Nice to have you both joining me. Problem solvers caucus put out recommendations. You call it dire. Were you encouraged by what you h
Of kurt and goldies 1997 comedy, overboard. Shes playing kurts character. Any chance of kurt or goldie making an appearance. Man, from your mouth i dont know. Id love that. It depends on the member. Not me, hundred. Last nights premiere was also a kidfriendly family affair, vin diesel brought his two eldest children 9yearold and 6yearold. The only movie i made can see. How excited are you . Im the most excited kid in the world right now. Thats pretty exciting. Are you pretty excited too . This is a lifetime experience for me. It got to be. Sylvester stallone arrived with his wife and three daughters. The stallone sisters landed their first cover. So much going on, your daughters are up to such great stuff these days, i mean, how proud of you of them with everything that they have going on . Such a thing as good hell . Its great. Theyre amazing. Slys eldest daughter, sophia, recently revealed that when she was younger she snoopd through her dads phone to snag the phone number of one of
What a night. Hundreds of screaming fans packed hollywood boulevard for a premiere that was truly of galactic proportions. Chris pratt rolled in, and the party started. You know, was the most fun, the most adorable, the most everything premiere weve seen in a long time. Even the prep was epic, as Cameron Mathison found out. Weve been let into all the process from your live tweeting. Oh, my god. You saw that . It took quite a while for me to realize what she was doing it. And then when i finally found out, i was thrilled. Chris and wife anna faris looked like this on the red carpet, but her live tweets captured the craziness it took to get there. 8 20 a. M. , anna in front of the shower. 8 32, chris is back from yoga. 3 17, makeup begins. Anna captions this, now im being assaulted. 4 03, shirtless chris shaves. And, wait, are those toning undereye patches we see him wearing . 4 27, time for lipstick. Then, chris gets his hair done. 5 40, out the door, the caption says running late. Chri
Packed hollywood boulevard for a premiere that was truly of galactic proportions. Chris pratt rolled in, and the party started. You know, was the most fun, the most adorable, the most everything premiere weve seen in a long time. Even the prep was epic, as Cameron Mathison found out. Weve been let into all the process from your live tweeting. Oh, my god. You saw that . It took quite a while for me to realize what she was doing it. And then when i finally found out, i was thrilled. Chris and wife anna faris looked like this on the red carpet, but her live tweets captured the craziness it took to get there. 8 20 a. M. , anna in front of the shower. 8 32, chris is back from yoga. 3 17, makeup begins. Anna captions this, now im being assaulted. 4 03, shirtless chris shaves. And, wait, are those toning wearing . 4 27, time for lipstick. Then, chris gets his hair done. 5 40, out the door, the caption says running late. Chris blames you guys. Seriously. I think shes got a future in photojourn