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Candidates grows who is likely to grab their partys nomination? lets talk to the political panel of brothers, brad woodhouse, the president of democratic group americans united for change. and dallas woodhouse is the president of california rising. famously you guys were on c-span. your mom calls in and says i want my sons to shut up for christmas. you were with your mama over christmas week. how was it? >> it went well. for the first time in years we didnt talk politics on christmas day. we tal...

Himself. talk about the imortality he maintained with his words and how he delivered them and what they said to people. the art of the perfect speech. what are the ingredients. joining me to discuss this hen hendrick. you were in the room. san francisco, july 1984. what was it like to be there for that speech? >> as great as that speech was on television. you can go to c-span and watch the whole thing. even greater in the room because of the mastery of cuomo, as a speech deliverer. its as if he ...

In their heads. lets turn to someone who is interviewed and mocked celebrities for years, kennedy, once a vee jay on mtv. whats with this? >> its as old as dirt, and its so annoying. movie stars base their lives on how their movies do at the box office. this competition. there is no industry more competitive than the film industry, and the films have to make money, and when you start -- they get points so they can make even more money. yet, somehow that is dirty and filthy. if you want to call m...

Time. it seems within two minutes of walking into that hotel, you probably had a good idea whats going on. >> my understanding is the conference was a big story, locally. the hotel had to kind of issue an e a repudiation in advance of the conference. so theres some reason to believe this was in the news enough that you, you know you would know plausibly, youd have a good chachx ofnce of knowing what youre walking into. >> exactly. it was seen as 245 newsworthy that c-span would be tracking it. w...

They all want him to sign postcards for them and its kind of like an exciting moment in their day when sheriff joe comes down. >> you should try the slop. >> whats the slop? >> the dinner we get. >> spaghetti and meatballs? >> probably not. >> i did have to give them television. the judge many years ago said you have to have tv and never said what to show. so i decide what to show. im sure not going to show this series to them. so i show them the weather channel, the food channel and c-span. rea...

Their mother of all callers, while they were duking it out on c-span. >> lets go to joy in raleigh, north carolina. >> hey, somebody from down south. >> youre right im from down south. >> oh, god its mom. >> and im your mother. and i disagree that all families are like ours. i dont know many families that are fighting at thanksgiving. >> what a family. now its time for a good old family feud over the biggest political losers of 2014. joining us are brad woodhouse, the president of americans unit...

I mean, we have big diverse political views, but in a -- >> do you have a point? >> i have a point. in a show of bipartisan good faith, i have decided that i will not say a word about politics today. im sending my brother and im taking my son to the packers game. >> so, brad, can you make that same commitment? will you not say a word about politics? >> well, i cant make a commitment that i wont say a word about politics. but since dallas is going to charlotte today and im in raleigh, mom is safe...

Staying on top of and well keep staying on top of the latest developments in the shooting deaths of those two nypd officers. well go live to the scene of that shooting in just a couple minutes. before that, up first, the c-span segment that went viral this week. christina talked about the philibernie. how about this one. the mom of oh, god, its mom. joins us right after this. is here, which means its time for the volkswagen sign-then-drive event. for practically just your signature, you could ...

Because brad is a democrat and his brother became a republican. >> yes. what a bunch. i feel for that mama. >> some family feuding. >> that was the most excitement c-span has had in decades. >> funny stuff. theyre going to take pictures and report back after christmas to see how runningus it was. on the streets of new york city, there is maria. >> thats right. a lot of christmas cheer and its starting to feel like winter as well. we have cooler temperatures today across parts of the northeast an...

During hurricane katrina was the beginning of the end of when his approval rating started to fall down. if you arent paying attention something thats happening. crisis, foreign policy crisis. thats where the risk is. if there is nothing going on. we are all hoping for a quiet holiday season. it probably isnt going it be a problem. >> i think the beheading of james folly playing golf amend grinning. that was probably one of the worst pr. that was bad. >> my guess is they probably take that back i...