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russia had paid for his political rise and for his political party. they had worked to install him in power. they totally controlled him. he was their guy. that was how russia controlled ukraine. they controlled the ukrainian president. they installed him in power and told him what to do and he did it. and russia, of course, didn't want ukraine to have better economic ties to the west. they didn't want ukraine to have any ties to the west. they wanted ukraine to only be tied to russia. and so when ukraine had the opportunity to sign on to this pro-european trade deal, russia didn't w...

here. it is presidents'day today, february 20th. presidential historian -- gonna be with us tonight. she's gonna be with us here live very very much looking forward to that conversation. but it was on this date, which won february 20th in 2014 when the group they call the heavenly hundred was killed. it was actually 118 people, call them the heavenly hundred. the youngest of them was just 16 years old. the oldest of them was 83 years old. it all happened as the culmination of protests that had started the previous november, people were protesting in ukraine. because the government of...

Program. they therefore had a lot of trained engineers who are experienced with nuclear technology. even so, they knew that anybody working on this shutdown effort could only spend about 90 seconds inside the reactor before they would hit what was considered to be the limit for radiation exposure. so what they did, back in 1952, they assembled these crews. they thought they were the best people on earth to be able to handle this kind of a crisis. then they had to make spaefk plan that would split the whole task of taking apart the nuclear reactor. they would split the whole thing, everything t...

Destruction. how do you do that without -- people working on that to a deadly amount of radiation? to figure it out, the canadian government enlisted help from the u.s. government, and specifically from the u.s. navy. u.s. navy by that time had an elite nuclear submarine program. they therefore had a lot of train engineers who were experienced with nuclear technology. even so, they knew that anybody working on the shutdown effort could only spend about 90 seconds inside the reactor before they would hit what was considered to be the limit for radiation exposure. so what they did, again, back, ...

What is the impact of the combination of the shutdown effort by republicans and now the vast problems with the obama care website going forward from here? does it have impacts? is the house now in play for democrats? >> i think there's sort of three games that's being played here. you're a democrat, in the white house, you're looking at this question like how can we govern again like we did in the first two years of the obama presidency when they had all those votes in the senate, when they had the house back. three things. one is there's a sense among some republicans of something close to pa...