Back definitively that they will not have to deal with this kind of toxic testosterone anymore. Rose and susan lacy who created the american masters whose new tournament is called spielberg. The icon in business he is, the most powerful man in who would, i dont feel hes always been given complete and total respect due i think he deserves as a director, as an artist. Rose and we conclude with david litt, his new book is called thanks, obama, my hopi changey white house years. Thats the thing about writing for president obama, he would always open for the professional comedian and the professional comedian would say, really . This isnt fair. This guy has a comedic sense of timing and also is the president. Rose robert costa, tina brown, susan lacy and david litt, when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios
Charlie. Charlie where is all of this going . Is this the beginning of something . Robert it is the continuation of the unraveling of the trump presidency. He is an outsider, has always been an outsider, but there are people around him whether it was Mitch Mcconnell or paul ryan or general kelly, who believe they can build a project around the president , get him to enact key gop priorities. They keep learning again and again, based on my reporting, the president changed this system. He wants to govern by instinct. He does not want to request in a certain direction. To be pushed in a certain direction. Charlie can it continue . Are you suggesting most people while amazed by this at the same time dont see it going to some logical conclusion . It is simply a continuation of what we will see for the first ofm, if it is only one term donald trump . Robert the republicans are aghast. When i talk to congress people, they think the entire presidency is on the brink. In the white house there i
Gop establishment over the weekend. And Hillary Clinton in response to a question about Harvey Weinstein says, quote, we have a Sexual Assaulter in the white house, unquote. And, oh, by the way, her foundation not return weinsteins 250,000 in donations. Well get into that. Big day as always for politics and money. Varney company is about to begin. Ashley but we begin this hour with some breaking news. At least seven people are now reported injured and one person is missing after an oil rig exploded last night in louisiana. Lauren simonetti joining us for three hours today. Whats the latest from louisiana . Look at that picture, ashley. This happened about dinner time last night. Lake ponte cher train upon cher train, basically, that oil rig exploded. They dont know exactly why right now. The thinking is cleaning chemicals on the platform caused the explosion. Either way, you have seven people injured, at least seven, five of them were hearing are in pretty bad condition, and theyre sea
Sally quinn, Washington Post columnist and on the face founding editor. Host its too bad we dont have anything to talk about today. [laughter] that is the understatement of the century. Why dont we start off by talking about Harvey Weinstein because that is what everyone is talking about right now. Every day there is a new atrocity that occurs. Three more people came forward with the idea and this has been going on for years and years. There were eight settlements against him, and obviously everyone in the company knew about it. And i have to say, i wondered about his wife who i gather announced last night announced she was leaving him finally, how she could possibly not have heard about this. How do you think this happened . How was disallowed to go on and on and have nobody speak out until now guest as a society i and a culture, we protect actors. That is a 20 milliondollar question of why do we do that. Is it because we are protecting our own job, is it because we are protecting a p
Of america, life better connected. And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Si newhouse was the legendary chairman of the Media Company conde naste. He died on october 1s at age 89. For a decades newhouse published some of the most recognizable and celebrated magazines anywhere. Among them the new yorker, vogue, gq and vanity fair. Three people who worked with him join me now for a conversation about his legacy. They are david remnick, the editor of the new yorker since 1998 tina brown was editor of vanity fair from 1994 to 1992, edited the new yorker from 9d 2y to 98. Robert gottlieb was editor of the new yorker from 1987 to 1992. Also there for this conversation, donald newhouse, si newhouses brother and business partner. They had a conversation after sis death about his legacy and here is that conversation. This program is about an appreciat