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
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
To opium smoking will not deter the wife away from satisfying his appetite. Doctors knew about the drugs addictive potential. Their fears were confirmed when they realized many were addicted to the narcotic. F finally after many years of discovering the problems of smoking opium, the general surgeons got a pass banning the substance. In 1896, a town that once housed at least a dozen opium dens became the First Community in the United States to pass an ordinance against smoking opium. From there, other nevada towns, as well as the state legislature, passed antiopium den legislation. Voters knew, however, that si l simply banning the drug wasnt enough. They knew it could easily be smuggled into the United States. So they added their voices to the chinese hoping to keep them from coming to the United States. As a result of their work, the physicians and journalists helped close the door to chinese immigration in 1882. But federal legislation to ban smoking opium did not come until 1909, t
Sat down to preview his new book, the threat, he describes the extreme measure he took to make sure the russia investigation would not disappear. I wanted to make sure that our case was on solid ground and if somebody came in behind me and closed it and tried to walk away from it, they would not be able to do that without creating a record of why they make that decision. You want a documentary record. Thats right. That those investigations begun because you feared that they would be made to go away . Yes, thats exactly right. Mccabe added details to a timeline reporters have been piecing together for nearly new years. Comey was fired on may 9th, the next day, the president called mccabe from an unsecured line while mccabe was meeting with a senior staff. Mccabe says the president bragged how many he claims were happy with the firing. This is what it is like, you can go to any floor and you will see small groups gathering hallway. Some people even crying. The integrity of his conduct an