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Other than the natural haters of which there are obviously some. we had thousands of people lined up by the time i had to make a decision, so my decision was, do i want to tell people that were waiting 10 and 12 hours already that im not coming? otherwise it would have been really unfair to all of the people that were waiting, and were talking about thousands and thousands of people. >> you detect the note of defiance there when the president was asked about his decision, indeed, to hold a rally...

Hurricane that claimed lives, homes, livelihoods, the president was entertaining the aforementioned kanye west in the oval office. well, to better understand the presidents actions through the lens of history, just in terms of this week, we are joined tonight by an expert on such things. doris kerns goodwin, historian and author, shes written best sellers about rooz velts, t -- roosevelts, the kennedys, lbj. "leadership in turbulent times." my friend, i often open with this same question. you kn...

Fing ducool." off the cuff? completely different. he insulted his own fed chair. >> believe me, jerome powell is a grown-up, he gets it. the president is going to continue working with jerome powell. hes going to continue to deregula deregulate. hes going to continue pushing for worker training and higher wages -- >> ma >>man, i completely appreciate your comments. what youre saying, absolutely makes no sense -- >> -- the economy, thats all that matters. >> hold on, it makes sense to the economy...

Of 1812. the amazing thing is that in so many of the cases, and in some cases, and they were wars that did not need to be fought, and a lot of lies told the at times, and what drives me crazy is that in every single war, our american soldiers are on the battlefield and first rate and kour a ray jo -- courageous, and gave their lives men and women, and it was not matched by the leaders in the white house. >> and you spent time working on th this. >> twice the length of world war ii. >> and you ha...

Sense of a.micability that the rest of the world doesnt share. >> david swerdlick, assistant editor for "the washington post," cnn supreme court analyst that covered the high court 25 years, and former u.s. attorney harry lipman who clerked for justice kennedy. now professor at uc san diego. joe, i want to tap into your wealth of knowledge. fair to say we have never seen a confirmation process like this. put it in perspective. spell out why this was unique. >> first of all, when you take all of ...

Hispanic voters are going to automatically latch on to the most progressive elements of the democratic platform. that black voters are automatically going to latch on to the most progressive elements of the democratic platform. they do not all march in lock step. i know a lot of people were shocked 7008 that the proposition banni inning gay mae passed in 2008 the same night barack obama become president of the united states. fdrs coalition, lbjs coalition, bill clintons coalition, it was a widel...

That the fbi has interviewed debbie ramirez along with christine blasey fords friend leland kaiser and two of kavanaughs high school friends, b.j. smith, and of course mark judge, the big news today. the question is if the fbi is interested in interviewing several people that dispute his claims about his drinking habits. the night they say theyre not limiting fbi agents in the investigation, but the fbi is concentrating on four key witnessed, singled out by republican senators, p.j. smith, lelan...

Will that had to the pressure of this moment? the audience here is the american people. the audience also, perhaps, two, three, as many as five senators who could be on the fence. what will they will looking for today? back with us and parachuting in, jonathan martin. suzanne collins, lisa murkowski, jeff flake, those are the three that everyone is looking at very, very closely. and dianne feinstein was looking at one of them very, very closely yesterday in the hallway. look at this, jonathan. d...

Instead of garlic butter, and then you have that play of, you know, the french influence into the cuisine right here. >> anthony: the flavors and textures and food ways of west africa are all over southern cooking. and there are few better places to see how short the line between there and here than gullah culture. >> anthony: im really enjoying this, i got to tell you. >> sean: this is so delicious. >> ashley: oh my goodness. >> anthony: how african is traditional gullah cooking? >> ashley: wel...

"who did the cooking back then in the beginning? where did they come from?" >> ashley: when you meet people here, you know that youre seeing a direct descendant of a slave that was here after, um, the slaves were freed. >> anthony: ashley greene grew up on mosquito beach on james island in charleston. her mother owns the property, which has been in her family for generations. fact of the matter is in the old south back when the dishes, flavors and ingredients of southern cooking, which is to say...