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Dont have time. [laughter] and, hetty was bad. She wasnt bad about men. She was bad about money. She was consumed by money. Which was not sew dissimilar from the rest of her family. She was born in new bedford, massachusetts, in 1834 to a prosperous family of whaling merchants and in those days whale oil fueled the houses and factories not only here but around the world and whale parts were used for perfume, for paint, for corsets, for buggy whips and just about everything in between. So her fam...

Put on hold by the request of marias mother because of her age, and the two honored that. It was if you read theq letters, youll know that the tone of the letters has the kind of effect of a tutor and a student. Maria had actually been in bohnhoffers confirm make class when she was 12 or 13 and ufailed the confirmation class, and eventually was passed by someone else. And they had very different termerments, very different tastes. He found quite bizarre some of the rather provincial practices of...

Slipped up and told the guy interviewing him, every time i get an opponent, i mean, every time i get a chance, im home. Meaning, im only home when i have to be in order to save my senate seat. Oops, not supposed to admit that. But that same year, in 2014, senator roberts had a new reason to be home. First, he did have a tough primary challenge that year, which he survived only by single digits. And then, when he got to the general election, senator pat roberts was, again, faced with a challenge ...

Questions over time about whether he still really lives in kansas. Or whether he really just now chooses to reside full time at his home closer to work in washington, d. C. During a radio interview a few years ago, senator roberts slipped up and told the guy interviewing him, every time i get an opponent, i mean, every time i get a chance, im home. Meaning, im only home when i have to be in order to save my senate seat. Oopse, not supposed to admit that. But that same year in 2014, senator rober...

A president monkey-wrenches an investigation into his criminal conduct... Where have I heard that story before?

There was no mistaking the voice on the other end of the phone line. That twangy timbre. Brash and sass. Undiluted Arkansas Delta.

Review his option." thats page one. page two, that message is relayed to the white house counsel, john dean. page three, the white house counsel tells the top aide to the president who says, oh, we better tell the attorney general about this. page four, the attorney general is told about this. page five, the next day, the president convenes a big meeting to talk about this matter, to talk about how much money the watergate burglar wants to stay quiet about the burglary, and the amount of money t...

Page ten, the hush money payment gets dropped off on the late evening of march 21st, 1973. fred larue caused $75,000 in cash funds to be placed in the mailbox at the residence of the burglars attorney. page 11, the next morning, the attorney general tells the white house counsel, white house chief of staff, nixons top aide, that the burglar was no longer a problem. page 12, later that day, another meeting with the president, handily taped by the white house taping system, according to the footno...

these problems. we have plenty of big ideas and technical solutions from both sides of the aisle. thats not whats holding us back. whats holding us back is a stalemate in washington. good morning and welcome to the "washington journal." today is sunday, june 17th. and for the first 45 minutes of the program, were going to be talking about who has the power to solve problems in washington. the president or congress? the numbers, if you want to get involved in the conversation is at the ...

congressman womps campaign committee accepted the contribution five days later on june 29th. so far, congressman womp has not returned that money. zack womp, of course, is a conservative family values republican. he is campaigning for governor in tennessee, in part on his enthusiasm for the sanctity of marriage. when the john ensign scandal broke, mr. womp said, quote, these are trying times, and obviously with senator ensign and governor sanford, everybody is disappointed. theres no d...