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August 17, 2018
Trump typos and misspelling hall of fame. that all spelled correctly? the president got off to a fast start the day after his inauguration tweeting, "i am honored to serve you" saving this for postority one joked. but the president later did it again. he misspelled everything from hereby to tap my phones, even tapping out this unforgettable nonword, perhaps while falling asleep. >> covfefe. huh? he once call something china did an unpresidented act. smart enough to misspell on purpose. >> ly-y-e...
August 16, 2018
God put us all here for a purpose. you know, once we fulfill that purpose, his reward is to call us home. >> tell us about -- you guys came along at the same time. ive seen some of the images of you and stevie wonder, all of you in the same room. what was it like? you had to come up through the ranks then. it wasnt like someone pulled you off of star search. you had to earn it. both of you certainly did that. >> oh, absolutely. i remember when aretha first joined columbia records. they had her r...
March 10, 2014
Number of people speaking. they are battling, obviously, the states controversial stand your ground law. jordan daviss mother will join me, as well as the corner there, president of the national action network, reverend al sharpton will also join us. this is one vantage point, but they have a significant crowd out there today and well bring you the latest live with jordan daviss mom. up next, on the road to the 2016 elections. >> we must stop this president from shredding the constitution. >> ...
March 10, 2014
Ever been recorded. >> finally, despite his speting error, president obama still has the respect of aretha franklin. >> when aretha first told us what rspect meant to her -- >> the presidents flub during the women of soul event at the white house last week was the butt of many jokes, but the queen of soul herself is giving him a pass. she said he was probably, quote, just a little tired. however spelling and giving it is a huge difference. the president and i are mutual when it comes to respect....
March 8, 2014
[ children laughing ] move to the country, and live a long, happy life together where they almost never fight about money. [ dog barks ] because right after they get married, theyll find some financial folks who will talk to them about preparing early for retirement and be able to focus on other things, like each other, which isnt rocket science. its just common sense. from td ameritrade. >> weve got aretha franklin. when aretha first told us what r-e-s-p-e-c-t meant to her, she had no idea it w...
March 8, 2014
So president obama last night host add white house concert foresoul singers and when it was time to talk about aretha franklin he actually misspelled the word respect. its great. watch this. its classic. watch this when aretha first told us what r-s-p-e-c-t meant to you -- >> ladies and gentlemen, give it up for the white half of barack obama! [ applause ] ♪ r-sp-ec-t >> i dont think hes ever going to live down the spelling of "respect." >> he knew im going to get hammered for this, and he has...
March 8, 2014
Put together the most fantastic videos out there tonight. take a look. president obama may want to buy a vowel while praising aretha franklin during a white house concert. botching the respect. >> when aretha first told us what r-s-p-e-c-t meant to her. [ laughter ] she had no idea it would become a rallying cry for african-americans. and women. >> well, the president didnt skip a beat. luckily it was a concert and not a spelling bee. luckily the president does know how to spell respect. dont te...
March 8, 2014
What we are watching. put together the most fantastic videos out there tonight. take a look. president obama may want to buy a vowel while praising aretha franklin during a white house concert. botching the respect. >> when aretha first told us what r-s-p-e-c-t meant to her. [ laughter ] she had no idea it would become a rallying cry for african-americans. and women. >> well, the president didnt skip a beat. luckily it was a concert and not a spelling bee. luckily the president does know how to ...
March 8, 2014
>> amazing grace ♪ ♪ ♪ how sweet the sound ♪ >> fantastic. but, before aretha took the stage, the president struggled while trying to pay her respect. >> when aretha first told us what r-e-s-p-e-c-t meant to her? >> oops, rsvp. maybe he wants at that point to buy a vowel. well, before we go, become a laura 65 member and find out where you can listen to my radio show across the country. follow me on twitter, im laura
March 7, 2014
>> i bet you know some pretty awesome people as well. wed love to have you nominate someone to be a cnn hero. really simple go to cnnheroes.com. and before i go, have you seen this? >> when aretha first told us what r-s-p-e-c-t meant to her -- >> mr. president, i think it was r-e-s-p-e-c-t. obviously he got it. he was taping a special. called the 1967 song a rallying cry for women, african-americans and everyone else who felt marginalized at the time. and thats it for me im brooke baldwin. let...