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A. M. Eastern on cspan. On mary todd lincoln. One son dies in the white house. One after her sons assassination. The kinds of grief this woman was going through is amazing. Folks demonized her for that. Thought she was crazy. We found out she was not crazy. She was a significant person and i hope someday we get a better view of the range of things that influenced her life, not just the tragedy. First ladies, first of its kind project examining the public and private lives of the women that serve...

It out to the American People last week. What is the Legal Authority youre basing that on . The Statutory Authority is the amf of 2001. If you wanted to add something to that, would probably be the amuf of 2003. My time has expired. I assume you meant theres no purely military solution to isil . When you said theres no military because youre seeking yeah theres no purely military solution. Thank you. We need to stick very carefully to the sixminute rule because we have one, two, three, four, fiv...

Deliberately, apartment alives and right compartmentalized and write about that. It might depend on the particular issue. It might be easy. It might be impossible. I like the idea of a summary. Further details this is what is happening. I cannot really answer your question directly. Im sorry. It seems to me you are trying to find balance between unnecessarily disclosing classified information that would harm us and providing adequate transparency for people to understand what is going on and hav...

When we talk about organizing a around a singular principal, i dont think the solution is necessarily to consolidate around existing labor movements. It is not necessarily to formulate a third party platform. The solution is to use these tools and use these bodies in order to consolidate power and to use that power to challenge the way in which decisions are made fundamentally. I would like to have time for questions from the audience. Please go to one of the of mikes so it can be sure to hear y...

The best of my ability, so help me god. [applause] ladies and gentlemen, the 55th governor of the state of new jersey, governor Chris Christie. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Bank you. Thank you very much. Thank you. Lieutenant governor redondo, sweeney,esident speaker panetta, Republican Leaders cain and brenna, all the former governors, members of the supreme court, members of our congressional delegation, members of the new jersey state legislature, family and friends, people ofe again, the...

Conversation with General Electric ceo jeffrey immelt. On the next washington journal former congressman stephen latourette. He talks about the role that republicans will play in fiscal matters such as scheduled budget cuts scheduled for march 1. Kim gandy discusses the violence against women act. And a look at north korea pose a nuclear ability north korea pose a nuclear ability. Washington journal. Mary todd lincoln. Three of her four children died. One in the white house and one sitting next ...

We start in egypt where another day of road tests has been marred by bloodshed. Security Officials Say at least 60 people died in clashes nationwide. The violence erupted after thousands of people took to the streets and a socalled day of rage called by the Muslim Brotherhood to protest the hundreds killed in a Police Crackdown earlier in the week. Confrontations continued earlier into the evening as supporters of ousted Mohamed Morsi defied curfew. Islamist groups have called in and to fridays ...

It will background on me. I hope played in the nba, went to the Naval Academy and was active duty as a Civil Engineer and got six years reserve after that. I was very fortunate to play with a great team and Great Organization in san antonio. [applause] thank you. All the while, i was in the nba and we did a lot of things in the community. My focus was largely young man really. I am a teacher at heart. Lived in d. C. All the time it used to go live in the summer leagues and work with the Police A...

Tactically we have to get enough of the Iraqi Security forces to go from defense to offense, to put it about as bluntly as we can. As we do the government of iraq has to fill in behind that. So to be candid there is some risk here that the three big risks that i would mention to you are if the government of iraq fails to become inclusive and though the signs are promising they havent yet fully delivered. Second, if a coalition forms but doesnt have endurance because this is going to take several...

A second book. Everybody here i feel sitting here all of you have one book in you. Whether its a family story or your story whether its ancestors whether its your history you want to write about. But its the second one thats hard. I felt that when i turnod the computer and thought, now i have to write book number 2. I had in mind that i wanted to write something very different from women of the silk that was strictly about the feminist Chinese Women during the turn of the century and i wanted to...