Let me jump right in by showing you a photo, getting a little personal here. But that is me when i started this book. You may be can see i dont look quite a young anymore. Im a little harrier. The funny thing is just after i decided to write this book, when i was in graduate school, someone mentioned to me the henry george tree in central park, and i said i did not know that. Five days later and walking through central park, its bigger than monaco, a large piece of land. Eached down to time issue two tie my shoe, and i tied my shoe next to the henry george tree. I dont believe in cosmic signs, but this was a sign of some sort or it. We had a camera with us, which is funny. I have been working on this so long that one of my daughters, who is now 25 years old, used ask me daddy, when are you going to finish that . Have you finished your book on Curious George . Its been a bit of an odyssey, i will not tell you the details except that life is what happens when you make firm plans. My firs
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
Obamacare was safe if this ruling stays in place, it would essentially obliterate obamacare. What todays two Major Court Decisions have to do with deepdish pizza. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. The cockpit, the Malaysia Airlines flight 17, has been found, cut in half. Apparently by dieselpowered saws. The mystery and confusion surrounding the crash site and the investigation intensifying as international monitors who now have access to the crash site said the boeings 777 cockpit was sawed in half while under the control of russianbacked separatists. The other day when we were at the cockpit section, when we were leaving we did see workers using dieselpowered saw to get a closer look at the fuselage. We cant draw conclusions. Thats not our role. Its an observation we made. Just an observation, large part to the cockpit and every part of the fusel launch were carried off. The monitors are not sure why such vital pieces of evidence from the downed pla
Bulshovik revolution, we had the u. S. S. R. Come into being. That was 1922. And then communism basically had its heyday on earth thereafter. At one point or another in the 20th century, the list of countries that ran on a communist system of government was a really, really big list. Right . The soviet union, yugoslavia, poland, romania, hungary, east germany, czechoslovakia, albania, bulgaria, right on our doorstep in the western hemisphere, of course, was cuba. Africa, the middle east, central asia, there was afghanistan, angola, ethiopia, mozambique, south yemen, somalia. Far east in southeast asia, of course, there was vietnam, north korea, laos, cambodia, mongolia, the big one, china. Talk about red states, right . In the heyday of communism, there were lots of communist countries not quite all over the world, but over really big swaths of the world. Turns out, though, that communism in practice is a pretty terrible way to run countries. Send your hate mail to rachel msnbc. Com. I
The diversity in that donald trump press conference. You wonder, is it planned or wow. Who knows. It is friday, january 4th. Its quite a day. With us we have msnbc contributor mike barnacle. He could have been in that picture if he had shaved off the hair on the side. Thanks. Not sure why Donnie Deutsch is here, but hes here. Whoa, whoa. Mika, were way past that right now. That has not haepd in a long time. Are you sure were past it . We brought in the mediator and we worked through it. Associate editor msnbc contributor noah rothman, Washington Bureau chief for usa today, susan meech. Donald trump, lets show the picture of donald trump and the three bald guys behind donald trump. Be nice. I am being nice. Im sure theyre very nice. Im just talking about the image that he mens hair club. What was that about . That was very clear. I mean, you have four white men, you have four stoic, strong white men of a certain age, not smiling, by the way. Look, this is all donald has left. This wall