Comparings new book our current government with the one of the founders intended. They used language of the republic of greece and around and they warned of corruption. Corruption was not bribery or money under the table, it was putting special interests ahead of the common good and by that definition, washington today is a massively corrupt place. Tonight at 8 00 on cspan. Ladythink every first shouldnt do something to help. Should do something to help everything in the white house should be the best. Children are the same the world over, so are our films feelings about children. To divideuite enough people, so we should cherish the motions that unite us all. 1000cqueline kennedys days as first lady worker trait mother, and an icon. It was ultimately the tragic images of president kennedys funeral and assassination that cemented her in americansminds. Ladies will examine the private lives of the first ladies and their influence on the presidency. Tonight at 8 00 on American History tv
Board member Elizabeth P Miller who is the New York Times Washington Bureau chief they previously covered the pentagon and the white house. I am delighted to be back. Thank you. Briefly she including liberia. Yesterdays paper. Very powerful story. The covering in liberia. [applause] a house, and the biography. And she again. [inaudible] the White House Correspondent for cbs news. She has been at cbs says 2012. Iraq, afghanistan, recently working the climate talks in paris. During the talks the secretary gary. And hillary clinton. The washington post. With reuters, baghdad, afghanistan, pakistan, even sudan. Most recently in San Bernardino. She was also reporting live in. Everyone talks about issues they cover and then i will answer to five open it up. Always great to be here. [applause] did you guys see the photos . I just want to. Out in the desert with my sunglasses. This is ridiculous. Can you please . They traveled. The american diplomacy at work around the world. Its one of the mo
See i dont look quite that young anymore. A little bit harrier. Someone had mentioned to me theres a henry george tree in central park. I said i did not know that and five days later im walking through central park, which, remember its 840 acres, its bigger than monaco, its a large piece of land i reached down to tie my shoe, and there im not kidding you, tied my shoe next to the henry george tree, i dont really believe in these cosmic signs but this was a cosmic sign of some sort, im on the right track i better do it. And we happened to have a camera with us, too which is kind of funny. Ive been working on it so long that one of my daughters who is now 25 used to ask me, daddy when are you going to finish that, or have you finished your book on Curious George . So it has been a while. Its been a bit of an odyssey. I will not tell you any of the details except life is what happens when you make firm plans. So, my first book is now out as my fourth book and its thrilling to have it out
And national and local leaders who came together to find ways to help and defend immigrants in our area, even though theres little progress across the nation right now on immigration reform. Here to tell us what was accomplished, manuel castro, executive director of the new immigrant community empowerment, and marcy suarez, youth organizer from make the road new york. She got to meet someone very important. Well hear about that in a second. Un placer. Thank you for joining us this morning. Manuel, the goal of the conference going in, and tell me if you met the goal after it was all over. Conference. I mean, we had the chance to host one of the most significant and largest conferences on immigration and immigrant integration in the country. Mmhmm. We had people from all over the country, groups as diverse as chirla from california, oneamerica in seattle. So, amazing. Did you hear anything new that you want to pass on to us, that was something that you hadnt heard before in terms of init
In fact, it just got warmer. Now, 62 degrees in philadelphia with a southeasterly breeze at 13 miles an hour. 18 degrees warmer. But its going to get a whole lot more damp than we saw yesterday. We saw clouds yesterday. The rain is already moving in north and west, scattered light showers for reading into the allentown area, so far its dry in philadelphia. But that will change. Take the umbrella with you. Showers moving in at 8 00 a. Steady rain. At 2 00, the rain will still be coming down. Look at those winds, 17, 19 miles an hour. That will make the rain feel like its coming down, at times we will get heavier downpours. We will go through the neighborhood by neighborhood. Jessco boyington is watching your first alert traffic. We are checking out the schuylkill expressway right now. We can see no problems or delays. We are having a transition problem with katy. We will get back to ler in just a moment. 6 02. Isis continues to try to spread fear around the world with a few propaganda v