retitle meant program. sunday at three, thoughts on islamic extremism. sunday morning at 10:00 eastern we commemorate the 50th anniversary of president lyndon johnson s signing of the 1955 voting act. it includes conversations between johnson and his aides dr. martin luther king jr., and strategies on how to enforce the law. also this weekend, tonight at 7:10, university of california berkeley professor brian go lay looks at the production of arms. get a complete collection at c-span.org. all weekend, the history american history tv celebrates the city of augusta, georgia. the home is the home of george walton, one of the youngest signers of the declaration of independence. c-span passat c-span s staff visited many places. learn more about augustine on c-span tv. i feel good i knew that i would, now i feel good i knew that i would now so good so good i got you we are in the augustine museum of history in augusta ga. we call this exhibit james brown , the godfa
we love c-span. it is not too often that we have a true hollywood celebrity at our luncheon so we are thrilled to have janine turner today. you know her well from her role as maggie o connell in the in the award-winning tv series northern exposure. she received three golden globe award nomination and and any nomination for her role in the series. she also starred in the lifetime series, strong medicine. she produced and directed a short film s darling her dollar daughter, julie at. she starred in numerous movies and highly rated films for television. she even coproduced and starred in a yoga video. [laughter] she has been named people magazine s 50 most beautiful people, and esquire magazine s women we love. she received the women at work award from the national commission on working women. she recently moved to new york city, but is still a proud texan and owns a ranch there. janine has decided to add author to her resume. her brand-new book is titled holding her head high
questions and the media fawned all over him. president trump is rapid fire, yes, he exaggerates and is entertaining, all of that is very different. the live action presidency continues. he s off to see boeing, and mar-a-lago and tomorrow, he addresses a big rally in orla that s politics. what about money? . a pause in the trump rally. there will be a modest pullback at the opening bell this morning. oh, but please, look at this. the stock market has added 2.7 trillion dollars to the nation s wealth just since the election. that is the trump rally. you ve never seen anything like this before. and, varney & company is about to begin. many of our nation s reporters and folks will not tell you the truth. the president has become so dishonest, the press honestly, is out of control. the level of dishonesty is out of control. the hatred and venom coming from his mouth, the hatred coming from other people on your network. look, when i go to rallies, they turn around and scream
the dow is closing in on 21 is,000. you ll see aain of 71 at the opening bell and you might see 21,000. let s be clear, it s a high stakes speech. the president had some stumbles and the left piled on contempt. last night he was upbeat, boston and very much in command and the crowd for the most part liked it. case in point, president trump and first lady melania. the first lady of the united states. [applause] that was a good start. and now the moment of the night, that s what many people are calling it, even lefty pundits admit it was inspiring. president trump acknowledging the widow of fallen navy seal ryan owens. we re blessed to be joined tonight by corrine owens, the widow of chief operator william ryan owens. ryan died as he lived, a warrior and a hero, ryan s legacy is etched into eternity. thank you. [applaus [applause] it was brilliant political theater and the market clearly loves it. the trump rally, as i said, has come roaring back. it took a brief pause,
we have an all-star post debate show. varney & company is about to begin. all right. we are a financial program so we ll start with dow futures, not much happening. down 13 points, maybe, just below 17k. and that s confusing. we will be above 17k when we open. got it. how about j.p. morgan, disappointing numbers. we have a market watcher says that s not good for the entire stock market or the economy, going to ask him about that later, morgan is going to be down at the opening bell. the price of oil, another go nowhere day. $46 a barrel and that s been there for months on end. down 39 cents, the price of gasoline, down again, a tiny fraction of a cent. and that s the national average today. 230. right. when i said we have an all-star lineup. i mean it. two republican candidates will be joining us, marco rubio and jeb bush. you ll hear from them today. here is a brief teaser from jeb. i can beat hillary every poll shows i have. i have a proven record to give people confi