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Jon we welcome to the daily show. My name is jon stewart. We have a nice show tonight. Young david spade will be joining us later for a lovely conversation. As you know, our good friends over at the Fox News Network are somewhat obsessed with a certain topic. Ill give you a hint. It starts with b three syllables. Benghazi,. Benghazi. Benghazi. Jon new york city but i can see where you might have got than impression. No new york city. Its a different three syllable syllable no, no, its a differen...

Disputed area, it is one of our topics this morning as we continue on the washington journal. Dan dollinger will be june Daniel Dellinger will be toning us from indiana discuss Eric Shinseki, later, the ambassador to ukraine will give us the latest on the elections in that country and what it means moving ahead for the u. S. Insia, and europe. You are watching and listening to the washington journal. Back in a moment. [video clip] i focus on trying to stop waste, catching people who did it in th...

Made america rich. Museumhe cochair of the and serves on the smithsonian council. An advisory he has been the museums president and ceo since 2009. He has established several new initiatives including the center for Financial Education and Museum Finance academy. He has curated and worked on over half a dozen exhibits and displays including our current exhibit commemorating the Centennial Anniversary of the federal reserve. Today, david will explore how one of the treasurys greatest leaders help...

No Silver Bullet at the moment and there might never be one. Meantime, on capitol hill, relief bill talks picking up back after no deal was reached over the weekend. The white house chief of staff now saying that he is not optimistic we will see one, quote, in the very near term. Well have a new word on another strategy the white house is considering. Morgan chesky is in dallas where the death toll is on the rise as the state remains open for business. Steve patterson out west in california and ...

Book notes Program David mccullough discussed his biography of president harry truman the book was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for biography and instrumental in changing attitude about the truman presidency. Heres a portion of the interview. The number of president s that were already assassinated why would the government have protections for them. It was not done i wouldve the government have a pension they were pensions of Army Officers and everybody else but no pension for the president he had...

I am pleased to introduce david cowan. He has written extensively on u. S. Financial history and is the coauthor of financial founding fathers, the man who made america rich. He is the cochair of the International Federation of finance museums and serves on the smithsonian affiliates Advisory Council as well as the Federal Reserve boards centennial Advisory Council. David has been the museums president and ceo since 2009. He has established several new initiatives, including the center for Finan...

Department of Homeland Security. They have a fund for things like that. I do not want to overstate but that is something you want to think about. The department of Homeland Security did step in and out to keep detroit as safe as it can be for the moment. It could be a lot safer. Were talking about, i wonder we have seen the Auto Industry bailout. The bank bailout. Are we heading into an era of bailouts of cities . Is there a thing as it failed city . Whats more with detropisas codirector. What c...

In 1989 lomaprieta earthquake altered the timeline and cost for renewal of Fishermans Wharf. Pier 45 the planned location for Seafood Center suffered significant earthquake damage and chased away the last number of dwindling company doing fishing at the port. The cost skyrocketed and for a moment it seemed there may no longer be any fish at Fishermans Wharf. Undaunted, we began a 14 million earthv quake repair project at the wharf at pier 45 which when completed turned into dee cap it seismicall...

Into dee cap it seismically pier into a receiving processing center. I can recall pundits at the time saying the industry was too far gone and it would never come back to San Francisco. Even if we fixed pier 45. Luckily, when the facility opened in 1995, the receiving and processes and companies flocked back to Fishermans Wharf and the sheds were unleashed to capacity almost immediately. Today they remain at capacity with over 100,000 square feet of modern fish handling distribution space to 20 ...

Today they remain at capacity with over 100,000 square feet of modern fish handling distribution space to 20 Fish Processors and receivers. It is today northern californias leading seafood center. The next Infrastructure Project was the construction of the 7 million hyde street harbor. Commissioner brandon, you were on the commission when that was approved and ratified. It provides berthing for the larger more modern fishing vessels. It opened in 2001 and has 62 berths for with modern amenities ...