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Go back to jfk. he set in motion a plan to cut the top marginal tax rate from 91%, he dropped it to 77. and during his short time as president 3.8 million jobs were created while seeing an average of 4.4% gdp growth. reagan took over for carter. remember a bad economy then. he took the concept further. he shredded the top mark nal rate, lowering it over the course of his presidency from 70% to 28%. as a result, reagan in eight years created 20 million new jobs after the '82 recession ended. gdp growth averaging 3.5%. government revenues spiking by 65%. we saw at the end of his presidency the l...

Working class including a lot of african-americans, but democrats in the south hadn't completely embraced the new paradigm. dixiecrats being the most notable example. in fact, black leaders were still openly backing the gop as late as the early '60s. jackie robinson famously backed richard nixon over jfk for president in 1960. but after lyndon johnson passed the civil rights act of '64 and voting rights act of '65, the transition was complete. no republican presidential candidate has received more than 15% of the african-american vote since. today's republican party is now trying to reverse th...

End of the year. all right, we just got some interesting tape into cnn. we have the air a traffic control tapes from that near miss over jfk. where two passenger jets came, what? within three miles of one another in mid-air. renee marsh is in washington with those tapes. show us, tell us. >> that's right, carol. we'll start by saying that this happened in a very busy air space. and we do have some of that audio. again, this is between one of the planes and the control tower. take a listen in. >> you turning? >> yes, sir. we're almost at 040 now. >> 12:00, 1,600 feet. >> okay, we have him on ...

Number of lessons we learned from benghazi but he never specifies what the lessons were. it's trouble some. here is what we did wrong. >> bret: john brennan moving out of committee, pretty big vote 12-3, still could be held up there. but the drone issue, benghazi issue, also documents about the bin laden compound we're finding out about now. >> i don't think it will stop ending up as head of c.i.a. i think it was an opportunity to have a debate on the drone issue to have a debate on some of these other issues, but in the end i don't think he was culpable enough in any way that even republicans...

Ending up as head of c.i.a. i think it was an opportunity to have a debate on the drone issue to have a debate on some of these other issues, but in the end i don't think he was culpable enough in any way that even republicans would deny him the position. >> bret: next up, a general speaks out, a ufo over j.f.k. and super bug that has people worried. more news ahead, next. my mother made the best toffee in the world. it's delicious. so now we've turned her toffee into a business. my goal was to take an idea and make it happen. i'm janet long and i formed my toffee company through legalzoom. ne...