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6 Things Writers Should Know About the Middle Ages

Knowing what is myth is important in writing historical fiction, but so is knowing what isn't. Author Cait Stevenson shares 6 things writers should know about the Middle Ages.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151211:22:50:00

that won't happen. >> it has. i guess i just go to this whole transparency thing. this won't be -- so, for historical be so multiple ballots in '52 and in '44. since then we have had this magical way of picking a nominee through actual voters going to primaries. >> there is no way that this process was going to be hidden from anybody. i will say i think it is a little much ado about nothing. >> it wasn't a formal meeting. >> having dinner and i think you do your due diligence to talk about all possible outcomes. the thought of a brokered convention makes me want to clie. >> it is an early convention.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151019:14:47:00

morning resuming the house's scramble to fill the top gop position. but we wanted to know just how many americans can actually name the current speaker of the house. msnbc's jacob soberov went on the road to find out. >> reporter: as represents continue to scramble to figure out who the next speaker the house will be, turns out a big group of americans have absolutely no idea who that person is. according to our own historical nbc news polling data, most american cannot name the speaker of the house, the third most powerful person in washington, d.c. the speaker of the house would assume the presidency should the president and vice president die, become incapacitated, get impeached, or resign. the speaker also assigns coveted committee memberships and chairm chairmanships in the house and plans its legislative agenda to figure out what bills get voted on and when. basically without the speaker,

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151017:13:27:00

it's time. lower your blood sugar with invokana®. imagine loving your numbers. there's only one invokana®. ask your doctor about it by name. according to our own historical nbc news polling data, up to a quarter americans cannot name the speaker of the house. we're talking about the third most powerful person in washington, d.c. you guys have any idea who the speaker of the house of representatives is? >> trick question, no, actually. >> you got to pick for the next speaker of the house? >> elizabeth warren. >> elizabeth warren. she's not a republican. >> i know, well -- >> how is your cupcake? >> i haven't tried it. now that your mouth is full, do you know who the speaker of the house is? >> it was john boehner, but it is not anymore.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20151004:12:53:00

monroe. >> we feel that we have a special relationship, an historical and traditional relationship, and we feel that that makes or should make liberia special to american interests, to american support. >> in the 1990s, civil war ravaged liberia, a warlord came. out of the chaos came a peace movement, and then 2005, ellen johnson sirleaf, a harvard educated economist, was elected president. in 2011, she was awarded the nobel peace prize. >> this award belongs to the people whose aspirations we have the privilege to represent and whose rights we have the obligation to defend. >> has the movement toward democracies, the democratization

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through it and the city will be back to normal by monday, and we just want to get through it and nobody's injured. >> looking at this water here, i'm just wondering if some of it could threaten some of the historic architectural wonders. >> unfortunately, you're cutting out for some reason. >> i'm sorry, if you can hear me, i just said i'm wondering if this flooding might hurt some of the historical, you know, buildings and the architecture around there. >> no, no, none of that is at risk. this isn't a storm surge hurricane event. it's water on the streets, and, you know, compounded by the high tides and our streets drain into the harbor, but no historical buildings are at risk at all. and we are just wanting to keep citizens, you know, convenient

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20151002:19:38:00

propped up by him, then he is in with the iranians and suddenly we have a formidable for against us. >> that's exactly right and to put this in historical context the russians basically were forced out of the middle east back in thearm 1970s -- early 190s under richard nixon and kissinger when egypt turned on them and they lost their sphere of influence they had, very powerful one, in that very important part of the world, and now because of the vacuum that president obama and the united states have left, you now got the russians potentially for the first time in four decade moving back into the very dangerous neighborhood. >> i'm sure that taking out the dictator over in iraq seemed like a good idea to somebody. like at least five people who i can point to in history, and then you get the vacuum of chaos. maybe sound like a good idea for assad to go away until you think

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20150929:16:41:00

been told in advanced. they're concerned the teach something unequal when it comes to different religions. another says kids are not getting an accurate picture. >> as far as islam, they're not teaching them the radical side of islam. they said they're not going to. which is to me is half the truth. i know, especially in today's society where you turn the news on every day, you look on social media, there is a radical islam threatening to kill us. >> one dad raise his issues let his daughter opt out of the lessons. he is pushing a plan to let any students object opt out as well. the school says there are two complaints. the curriculum teaches islam, christianity and judaism in historical context only. can't historical context be great not only for other religions which at that age be mysterious but to learn about your own? >> historical -- if they're teaching about every religion in equal fashion, good for them but not note the current

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150913:12:33:00

hillary clinton, especially the washington press corps, which may bring its own historical and spousal baggage to what should be unbiased. depending on which reporters you rely on as the most lopsided, scrutinize or a truly criminal scandal? clinton backers are especially upset with "the new york times" which they believe fixated on e-mail as a scandal. sumed it up this week, clinton coverage, "the new york times" will have a special place in hell. now the times errorioneously reported that -- and they say clinton is not a target of any criminal probe. the fbi is reviewing these classification issues.

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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20150827:03:12:00

we had crossed some horrible rub con. some moment in which twin impulses of attention and spectacle and gun violence merged. it felt like some kind of moment of no going back. what was your reaction? >> each of these events is barbaric in its own way. in newtown, it was very young children being mowed down. in charleston it was people at prayer. in this one, as you pointed out, there was video from the station that was watched by the loved ones of the two people killed. there's a video posted by the killer. i mean all this proves to me is 1976 when they made the movie network, it was sadly understated. >> your book spends a lot of time looking at second amendment and the conditions, the historical, social political

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