Influenced johnsons desire to be seen as a strong, confident foreignpolicy president. Welcome. Todays subject is Lyndon Johnson. He is best member for one reason. Vietnam. Johnson is the president identified with the vietnam war, although there is a famous quote from october 13, 1967 where he said to a journalist, this is not Lyndon Johnsons war. This is americas war. If i drop dead tomorrow, this war. Still be here. He was right. But the way it was fought has been ascribed to Lyndon Johnson. It is considered his tragedy, failure, the trail, depending on your position of the spectrum. There are two books both entitled Lyndon Johnsons war, and both advancing compelling if contradictory analyses of the reasons behind the series of decisions made between 1964 and 1868 that led to justification for escalating the war, the gulf incident of 1964, the first landing of u. S. Combat troops to defend the base in 1965, the stepped up escalation of forces in the country over the next two years unt
Be september 23. Brian dr. Michio kaku, here is a piece of video of you on this network in 1979. Michio if you look at the recent government reports concerning threemile island, the government now concedes that one out of 10 people will eventually die of cancer in the threemile island area. Brian do you remember that time almost 40 years ago and have you changed in your thinking . Michio yes. I remember that very vividly. Im a theoretical physicist and i work with the theories of einstein and quantum theory. The three mile island accident happened, media was saying we need a scientist, we need a scientist to talk about that to talk about that the American People. I the media contacted me and sent myself, this is what i do for living. Im a physicist. I said to myself i will get on National Television and National Radio because the situation demands it. Not because i want to do it but because people had to know, the dangers, the positives, the negatives of energy, one of the Big Question
125 people died in the crush. donald trump sues cnn for defamation and damages, claiming the network carried out a campaign of libel and slander against him. and reality tv star kim kardashian is being fined more than $1 million for illegally promoting cryptocurrency on instagram without revealing that she was being paid for it. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. for the first time in five years, north korea has launched a missile overjapan, sparking anger in tokyo. the launch is the fifth in recent days by north korea defying a un security council resolution ban on missile launches. the rocket came down in the pacific ocean and there are no reports of damage. joseph cirincione is an expert in north korean affairs and hejoins me now from washington. thank you for your time. let s start on the trajectory of this missile, straight overjapan, missile, straight over japan, however missile, straight overjapan, however high, still overjapan, assig forg
out a campaign of libel and slander against him. and kim kardashian is fined more than a million dollars for promoting crypto currency on instagram without revealing that she was being paid. for the first time in five years, north korea has launched a missile overjapan, sparking anger in tokyo. the launch is the fifth in recent days by north korea defying a un security council resolution ban on missile launches. the rocket came down in the pacific ocean and there are no reports of damage. japan has strongly condemned the action. japan has strongly japan has only condemned the action. north korea s actions are a threat to the peace and security of our country, region and international community and it s a serious challenge for our country and the entire international community. in addition, these missile launchers violate the security council resolution. let s get more from our correspondent jean mckenzie. fix, more from our correspondent jean mckenzie. jean mckenzie. a r
of the world s worst football stadium disasters 125 people died in the crush. donald trump sues cnn for defamation and damages he s seeking nearly $500 million, claiming the network carried out a campaign of libel and slander against him. and kim kardashian is fined more than $1 million for promoting cryptocurrency on instagram without revealing that she was being paid. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. for the first time in five years, north korea has launched a missile overjapan, sparking anger in tokyo. the launch is the fifth in recent days by north korea defying a un security council resolution ban on missile launches. the rocket came down in the pacific ocean and there are no reports of damage. japan has strongly condemned north korea the japanese chief cabinet secretary, hirokazu matsuno, says the missile most likely flew over the country and fell into waters outside the exclusive economic zone. translation: north korea s actions i