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one of johnson's -- one of the criticisms you can level at johnson is that even though he had been in camp around dalton for many months, he really hadn't studied the geography very closely south of the town. the confederates certainly knew about snake creek gap, but wheeler didn't have any thickets protecting it. so johnson's men are able to march through without a fight. and then when they come out of the eastern end of the gap, very short distance in front of them is the western and atlantic. they see some earth works around the small town of rasaka. clearly there are some confederates there. but mcpherson didn't have any cavalry with him, which was a terrible mistake on the part of the federals. mcpherson becomes worried. he doesn't know how many confederates are in front of him. he's also worried if he continues advancing toward the railroad, that confederates might march down from dalton and strike him in the flank. as he's moving east. so instead of pushing forward, seizing the western and atlantic, cutting johnson's supply line, mcpherson instead pulls his army back to snake c
one of johnson's -- one of the criticisms you can level at johnson is that even though he had been in camp around dalton for many months, he really hadn't studied the geography very closely south of the town. the confederates certainly knew about snake creek gap, but wheeler didn't have any thickets protecting it. so johnson's men are able to march through without a fight. and then when they come out of the eastern end of the gap, very short distance in front of them is the western and...
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johnson was very strategic. more so than kennedy in understanding the value that the civil civilrights movement could offer him in terms of moving some of these midwestern republicans even though the southern democrats would never vote for this. martin luther king was a great political strategist and understood each time he put together one of these protests that it made it harder for the southern democrats to block progress on the bill. the damn between the white house and the movement and members of congress all for civil rights revolved around these protests. >> in putting together your book have you been able to talk to those that still remember the johnson years? >> some. i tend to be a historian that uses the archives and i have written a lot on it. sometimes i use interviews and i have spoken with people that are around them. but the heart of my research really comes out of the johnson library, the presidential memos and all kinds of communication within the white house comes from congressional speeches a
johnson was very strategic. more so than kennedy in understanding the value that the civil civilrights movement could offer him in terms of moving some of these midwestern republicans even though the southern democrats would never vote for this. martin luther king was a great political strategist and understood each time he put together one of these protests that it made it harder for the southern democrats to block progress on the bill. the damn between the white house and the movement and...
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and johnson is brought in, and johnson in some ways is like george mcclellan. he is a superb organizer and motivator of men. he rebuilds the army. morale of the soldiers, and the confederate soldiers in the army of tennessee loved joe johnson. he knows that they care about -- he cares about their welfare. that is one thing about him as a general. but while he is rebuilding the army and its winter camps, jefferson davis repeatedly asks johnson to take the offensive against the federals who are camped not all that far north in the vicinity of chattanooga, tennessee. march, butjohnson to johnson claims his army is outnumbered by the yankees. the army doesn't have the adequate supplies or logistical capabilities of marching up into east tennessee. johnson,rtunately for the davis administration is getting very different reports concerning the army of tennessee from some of johnson subordinates. they are sending back reports that the army is in great shape ,nd should take the offensive so the davis administration is unsure who to believe although he is inclined to be
and johnson is brought in, and johnson in some ways is like george mcclellan. he is a superb organizer and motivator of men. he rebuilds the army. morale of the soldiers, and the confederate soldiers in the army of tennessee loved joe johnson. he knows that they care about -- he cares about their welfare. that is one thing about him as a general. but while he is rebuilding the army and its winter camps, jefferson davis repeatedly asks johnson to take the offensive against the federals who are...
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one of johnson's -- one of the criticisms you can level at johnson is that even though he had been in camp around dalton for many months, he really hadn't studied the geography very closely south of the town. the confederates certainly knew about snake creek gap, but wheeler didn't have any thickets protecting it. so johnson's men are able to march through without a fight. and then when they come out of the eastern end of the gap, very short distance in front of them is the western and atlantic. they see some earth works around the small town of rasaka. clearly there are some confederates there. but mcpherson didn't have any cavalry with him, which was a terrible mistake on the part of the federals. mcpherson becomes worried. he doesn't know how many confederates are in front of him. he's also worried if he continues advancing toward the railroad, that confederates might march down from dalton and strike him in the flank. as he's moving east. so instead of pushing forward, seizing the western and atlantic, cutting johnson's supply line, mcpherson instead pulls his army back to snake c
one of johnson's -- one of the criticisms you can level at johnson is that even though he had been in camp around dalton for many months, he really hadn't studied the geography very closely south of the town. the confederates certainly knew about snake creek gap, but wheeler didn't have any thickets protecting it. so johnson's men are able to march through without a fight. and then when they come out of the eastern end of the gap, very short distance in front of them is the western and...
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one of johnson's -- one of the criticisms you can level at johnson is that even though he had been in camp around dalton for many months, he really hadn't studied the geography very closely south of the town. the confederates certainly knew about snake creek gap, but wheeler didn't have any thickets protecting it. so johnson's men are able to march through without a fight. and then when they come out of the eastern end of the gap, very short distance in front of them is the western and atlantic. they see some earth works around the small town of rasaka. clearly there are some confederates there. but mcpherson didn't have any cavalry with him, which was a terrible mistake on the part of the federals. mcpherson becomes worried. he doesn't know how many confederates are in front of him. he's also worried if he continues advancing toward the railroad, that confederates might march down from dalton and strike him in the flank. as he's moving east. so instead of pushing forward, seizing the western and atlantic, cutting johnson's supply line, mcpherson instead pulls his army back to snake c
one of johnson's -- one of the criticisms you can level at johnson is that even though he had been in camp around dalton for many months, he really hadn't studied the geography very closely south of the town. the confederates certainly knew about snake creek gap, but wheeler didn't have any thickets protecting it. so johnson's men are able to march through without a fight. and then when they come out of the eastern end of the gap, very short distance in front of them is the western and...
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ron johnson i'm sorry and those of his family. so he appears to be a credible figure and i think that the community has embraced him. what is going to be the thing that we need to watch really carefully here is whether the community gets a feeling had he's just a figure head, just a face, a profile that's been placed there to assuage them and calm them down. if there's a lack of confidence not in captain johnson, whether he just is not the face of this right now then i think you're going to continue to have people on the ground who are agitated. and i don't know that the wound closes unless people have confidence in the system that's behind captain johnson versus the man himself. i think he's proven himself, just in these early hours, to be honorable. and to be capable. but how much does he know and how much power does he have in all of this? that's what the community is going to be looking at. and wondering about. >> we're talking of course with jonathan clark. he covers all of these issues in st. louis. i also want to bring back
ron johnson i'm sorry and those of his family. so he appears to be a credible figure and i think that the community has embraced him. what is going to be the thing that we need to watch really carefully here is whether the community gets a feeling had he's just a figure head, just a face, a profile that's been placed there to assuage them and calm them down. if there's a lack of confidence not in captain johnson, whether he just is not the face of this right now then i think you're going to...
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johnson was on hand to watch the lcm's pull out. man by vietnamese navy personnel, the craft would transport the equipment by river and then canal to the construction site. meanwhile, the battalion paralleled the river on foot. its immediate objective was to clear the intervening area of viet cong. walking with them are johnson and the battalion commander. they cleared villages and searched huts along the populated route to the site of the sdc post. johnson and his counterpart found that all adult males had left, confirming their belief that most of the population were viet cong. at another hot, a last moment escape by vc was indicated by food still being cooked. , andte all precautions ambush resulted in the wounding of two men. river, the navy was having its own taste of the viet cong, receiving fire from the big jungle. in return, they opened up with their 20 millimeter cannons. as soon as the battalion arrived at the site of the sdc post, they dug into set up a defensive perimeter on johnson's recommendation. he explained some o
johnson was on hand to watch the lcm's pull out. man by vietnamese navy personnel, the craft would transport the equipment by river and then canal to the construction site. meanwhile, the battalion paralleled the river on foot. its immediate objective was to clear the intervening area of viet cong. walking with them are johnson and the battalion commander. they cleared villages and searched huts along the populated route to the site of the sdc post. johnson and his counterpart found that all...
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there was a gentleman in the crowd and of was saying captain johnson, great job. su turned this around. you had the crowd gone. he said captain johnson, you go ahead and do it. he said because we're out there. i said you're right. captain johnson didn't do it, you do it. it was some of those young men helping you. and i appreciate it. >> how long the state of emergency? >> call 911? >> nobody was able to respond from 3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. with the citizens that you're asking to help you we called 911, called the county, we called the local police. and everybody was pushing the buck. it's like we're chasing our tail. asking us to help but we don't know how. >> can i answer that? that's why we're going to clear the streets. we did have citizens who called and we were unable to get to them. we're going to handle those sick cases. we're in the back room talking about 911. people are calling 9 r and not getting their calls. we talked about that. the representative talked about where should they call. i said you have them call 911 and you'll see a state patrol car or c
there was a gentleman in the crowd and of was saying captain johnson, great job. su turned this around. you had the crowd gone. he said captain johnson, you go ahead and do it. he said because we're out there. i said you're right. captain johnson didn't do it, you do it. it was some of those young men helping you. and i appreciate it. >> how long the state of emergency? >> call 911? >> nobody was able to respond from 3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. with the citizens that you're asking...
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johnson s conduct of the war. presidentar that from presidented kennedy but continued and escalated. in a late 90's of the seven on the eve of the year of wishing the election -- in late 1967 on the eve of the election i am talking about, they went around the country on a success of defensive making the case was finally turned the corner. that success was near. on january 30, which in vietnam that year was the start of a new year, new years in vietnam as life thanksgiving and our country, the specific year varies from year to year. it happened on january 30 and because it was a holiday and was a widespread understanding among at least the south vietnamese that a cease-fire would be in place a lease on a de facto base , a lot of south vietnamese soldiers went to their home villages and neighborhoods to be with their families. the north vietnamese with the assistance of the viacom -- iet cong attacked in a way that had never attacked before including occupying portion of the american embassy and side of saigon. almo
johnson s conduct of the war. presidentar that from presidented kennedy but continued and escalated. in a late 90's of the seven on the eve of the year of wishing the election -- in late 1967 on the eve of the election i am talking about, they went around the country on a success of defensive making the case was finally turned the corner. that success was near. on january 30, which in vietnam that year was the start of a new year, new years in vietnam as life thanksgiving and our country, the...
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they start shouting at this johnson. you say o'regan said that declared a war on poverty in the 60's, but poverty one. what do you say to that, president johnson? what you say about people who say we have got an entitlement coach? and then people turn and start going after dr. kane. what you have to say about ferguson, dr. kang? what you have to say about sharpton and jackson? would he have to say about louis farrakhan? these elderlye man looking as if they are lost and dumbfounded by these questions. just dumbfounded. to you andrned back they say tell us about community action today, 50 years later. what are you doing about poverty? you say well, poverty is about 15%. and you say wow, 15%? that is still so high. says, what about poverty among the black and hispanic? you say well, it is higher, it is much higher. oh my god, how much higher? 25 percent. oh my god. you can see that they are looking distressed now. and then they say what about children? what about children in the country? have we done something about povert
they start shouting at this johnson. you say o'regan said that declared a war on poverty in the 60's, but poverty one. what do you say to that, president johnson? what you say about people who say we have got an entitlement coach? and then people turn and start going after dr. kane. what you have to say about ferguson, dr. kang? what you have to say about sharpton and jackson? would he have to say about louis farrakhan? these elderlye man looking as if they are lost and dumbfounded by these...
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"johnson, stick with the issue. >> you are next. we are neck. >> let's answer this question first. >> hold on one second. this is very important. >> a question. >> hold it. hold it. hold it. >> will you be answering my questioning? >> can we -- do you want to answer that one? >> my name is malik shabaab. i am the president of black folks of jefferson. as you well know on thursday might, my group and thanks to you, but my organizers along with the blue black panther party and the nation of islam, we are the ones who put those men in the streets and we controlled the flow of traffic. and i personally shut down the avenue at 2:00 o'clock with cars and cones and cleared everybody out. there were no incidents on thursday night. okay. so, you were there. you witnessed that. so what i am saying is tonight, with the curfew being at 12 midnight, it seems to be a tight curfew line that could be a prescription for a confrontation, and i don't know if it is as easy as it is asking people to leave at that time as you may believe it to be. and so
"johnson, stick with the issue. >> you are next. we are neck. >> let's answer this question first. >> hold on one second. this is very important. >> a question. >> hold it. hold it. hold it. >> will you be answering my questioning? >> can we -- do you want to answer that one? >> my name is malik shabaab. i am the president of black folks of jefferson. as you well know on thursday might, my group and thanks to you, but my organizers along with...
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johnson's conduct of the war. the war in vietnam was a war that president johnson inherited from president kennedy. escalated.ed and in late 1967, on medieval of the year in which the election i'm talking about lace, johnson and other leading figures in his administration went around the country on what they called a success offensive, making the case that we had finally turned the corner in vietnam, that success was near. then on generate 30th, which in vietnam that year was the start of the new year, new years in vietnam is kind of like thanksgiving in our country. the specific day varies from year to year. in 1968 it happens to fall on january 30. because it was a holiday and because there was a widespread understanding among at least the south vietnamese that a cease-fire would be in place at least on a de facto basis, a lot of south vietnam soldiers went back to their home villages and neighborhoods to be with their families. the north vietnamese with the assistance of the viet cong, which was a communist --
johnson's conduct of the war. the war in vietnam was a war that president johnson inherited from president kennedy. escalated.ed and in late 1967, on medieval of the year in which the election i'm talking about lace, johnson and other leading figures in his administration went around the country on what they called a success offensive, making the case that we had finally turned the corner in vietnam, that success was near. then on generate 30th, which in vietnam that year was the start of the...
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what can i do, captain johnson? he didn't have much of an answer for her but she did thank him, she thanked him for trying to restore peace, trying to keep the calm here. in ferguson. it was very interesting, as well, andrea, really quickly here. at the end of the interview, captain johnson, they were -- we were still in the same neighborhood talking to this woman and he said that one of the things these people are doing, the criminal element he talks about is going into the neighborhoods and they're hiding guns. and he said last night one of the reasons it took so long to secure the main drag here is because they go into the neighborhoods and they hear people saying, red rover, red rover, send your best cop over. his complaint -- his concern now is that these criminal elements are trying to bait officers into the neighborhoods -- this is something we don't typically see during the daytime. that was actually just an ambulance. no cop cars behind it. but captain johnson says, you know, now they're trying to bait cops
what can i do, captain johnson? he didn't have much of an answer for her but she did thank him, she thanked him for trying to restore peace, trying to keep the calm here. in ferguson. it was very interesting, as well, andrea, really quickly here. at the end of the interview, captain johnson, they were -- we were still in the same neighborhood talking to this woman and he said that one of the things these people are doing, the criminal element he talks about is going into the neighborhoods and...
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will bore us johnson -- well boris johnson arrived on a bike? he is certainly making news in london. that is a one-way street. they could be pointing the wrong direction. jonathan ferro joins me on set. there he is. done the correct maneuvers when it comes to the highway code. let him take off his bright yellow helmet. what is he going to say? let's hope he has not forgotten his speech. >> he should be on a boris bike. britain, itis about is about boris johnson as well. >> which one is it about? is it more about the politics? the title of the speech says it all. the euro report, a win-win situation. i think the risk here, if it is all about leveraging a very serious business and economic issue that the u.k. could leave the eu, that is a concern. boris, that about is a risk for the u.k. economy. >> it needs to be about the whole of the british economy. reforms realistic? what timeline will we give the eu? how long will we wait. all of those are germane questions. does this feel like a negotiating tactic? is it about the negotiation or is this a r
will bore us johnson -- well boris johnson arrived on a bike? he is certainly making news in london. that is a one-way street. they could be pointing the wrong direction. jonathan ferro joins me on set. there he is. done the correct maneuvers when it comes to the highway code. let him take off his bright yellow helmet. what is he going to say? let's hope he has not forgotten his speech. >> he should be on a boris bike. britain, itis about is about boris johnson as well. >> which one...
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johnson's army was in the alatoona mountains. sherman was very familiar with the entire section of georgia. he had spent time in the 1840s. he had been stationed here. sherman knew it would be foolish to try and attack johnson in the alatoona mountains. so what johnson tries to do is execute another flanking march. this one would involve some risk because it would move the union army some mimes away from the western atlantic. the objective of this march would be the town of dallas. >> johnson's calvary informed him in pretty timely fashion of this movement toward dallas. and johnson shifts away west ward to try and block sherman once again. what ensued them was some intense battles. the fighting was called the kill line. it would be impractical for him to continue south because it would keep the union forces away from the railroad too long, he decided to shift back eastward. at the end of may, sherman's army was experiencing some armyerious sufully ng some shortages. they had simply been away from the army too long.ó6i the skies
johnson's army was in the alatoona mountains. sherman was very familiar with the entire section of georgia. he had spent time in the 1840s. he had been stationed here. sherman knew it would be foolish to try and attack johnson in the alatoona mountains. so what johnson tries to do is execute another flanking march. this one would involve some risk because it would move the union army some mimes away from the western atlantic. the objective of this march would be the town of dallas. >>...
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it just said a state of insurrection existed in johnson county. he didn't explain how the insurrection had come about and who was in on it, but he asked for the army to be deployed from fort mckinney, which is outside of buffalo. he was worried at that point that this was going to become not only a colossal scandal, and there is almost no hope at that point that it wasn't going to become a colossal scandal, but that what was going to occur was that the law enforcement authorities in johnson county were actually going to override and storm these forces and probably kill them. that really wasn't the expressed intent of the individuals in johnson county, but it wasn't an unrealistic fear that a lot of these guys who are his political allies, quite a few of them had been signatories to the constitution of the state, which was only a couple of years old, were going to die as a result of this event. she was at that point willing to do whatever was necessary to get some intervention and to keep it from getting it worse than it already was. politically, w
it just said a state of insurrection existed in johnson county. he didn't explain how the insurrection had come about and who was in on it, but he asked for the army to be deployed from fort mckinney, which is outside of buffalo. he was worried at that point that this was going to become not only a colossal scandal, and there is almost no hope at that point that it wasn't going to become a colossal scandal, but that what was going to occur was that the law enforcement authorities in johnson...
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and i said you're right, captain johnson did not do it. you did it. and it was some of the young men that was helping you. and i appreciate it. >> governor, governor, governor -- >> we couldn't call 911. we couldn't call star 55. nobody was able to respond from 3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. when the citizens that you're asking to help you, we called 911, we called the county, we called the local police and everybody was pushing the buck. it's, like, we're chasing our tail. you're asking us to help but we don't know how to help. >> can i answer that? and that's why we're going to clear those streets because we did have citizens who called and we were unable to get to them. we're going to clear the streets so we can handle the cases. as a matter of fact, we're in the back room talking about 911 and people are calling 911 and not getting their calls and we talked about that. the representative talked about where should they call? and i said you have them call 911 and you'll see a state patrol car or a county police car get there and that's why we have to clear
and i said you're right, captain johnson did not do it. you did it. and it was some of the young men that was helping you. and i appreciate it. >> governor, governor, governor -- >> we couldn't call 911. we couldn't call star 55. nobody was able to respond from 3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. when the citizens that you're asking to help you, we called 911, we called the county, we called the local police and everybody was pushing the buck. it's, like, we're chasing our tail. you're asking us...
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but is ron johnson shouldering too much of this? >> absolutely. >> it is all on his shoulders, one man, he is african-american and from the area, but bigger than that. >> much bigger than that. there's too much at stake for the national conversation not to move forward at the highest levels of leadership in our country. this is not just about ferguson. this is about a crisis that's being felt around the country. ferguson may have been the tipping point, but people across the country and around the globe are watching this and we have an obligation as a one america, as americans, to figure out how we move the envelope on issues of race, justice, fairness, equality. that conversation cannot happen as a result exclusively of captain johnson's leadership. it must be done at a higher level. >> reverend markel hutchins, civil and human rights activist, staying with us late through the night, losing your voice. we appreciate your insight and prescriptions for ways for this to be diffused and hopefully benefit all americans. appreciate your
but is ron johnson shouldering too much of this? >> absolutely. >> it is all on his shoulders, one man, he is african-american and from the area, but bigger than that. >> much bigger than that. there's too much at stake for the national conversation not to move forward at the highest levels of leadership in our country. this is not just about ferguson. this is about a crisis that's being felt around the country. ferguson may have been the tipping point, but people across the...
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so, captain johnson. >> all right. good afternoon. and if you can't hear me, i'll step out into the crowd a little bit. well, i can tell you this -- i'm going to tell you, i'll stand here. if the crowd can't hear me then i'm going to step out there. i'm here to make sure they hear what we're talking about. they can't hear me. so i'm going to step out here. >> take the mike with you. >> right now what you are seeing is a little bit of chaos. what's happening is officer johnson wants the crowd there to hear him so he wants to step away from the microphones. he's going back to the microphones now. let's hear him, but he does want to make sure that the crowd hears what he has to say. this is community policing and this is what we need. >> when this day is over, a lot of people will be gone. the people behind you will be here and i'll be here, okay? so i'll answer your questions. last night was a great night. it's a great night. there was no calls for service. we did not deploy teargas. we did not have any road blocks. we did not make any
so, captain johnson. >> all right. good afternoon. and if you can't hear me, i'll step out into the crowd a little bit. well, i can tell you this -- i'm going to tell you, i'll stand here. if the crowd can't hear me then i'm going to step out there. i'm here to make sure they hear what we're talking about. they can't hear me. so i'm going to step out here. >> take the mike with you. >> right now what you are seeing is a little bit of chaos. what's happening is officer johnson...
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johnson involved. but the strategy he's using is something that the naacp has been encouraging all along. >> john gaskin of the naacp. thanks very much for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >>> still ahead, members of congress are responding to the violent clashes we saw in ferguson earlier in the week. they're calling for american police officers to be stripped of their military weapons. coming up more on the dramatic developments out of ferguson. stay with us. [ male announcer ] ours was the first modern airliner, revolutionary by every standard. and that became our passion. to always build something better, airplanes that fly cleaner and farther on less fuel. that redefine comfort and connect the world like never before. after all, you can't turn dreams into airplanes unless your passion for innovation is nonstop. ♪ >>> we're following the breaking news out of ferguson, missouri. we're watching to see if the protests remain peaceful tonight. we certainly hope they will after a day of dramati
johnson involved. but the strategy he's using is something that the naacp has been encouraging all along. >> john gaskin of the naacp. thanks very much for joining us. >> thank you for having me. >>> still ahead, members of congress are responding to the violent clashes we saw in ferguson earlier in the week. they're calling for american police officers to be stripped of their military weapons. coming up more on the dramatic developments out of ferguson. stay with us. [...
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captain johnson referred to that. it becomes a very dark area. they have to assume at that point some of these men might be armed. that was at the point where they started moving the news media out of that. shots were being heard. it was a very volatile situation. what i saw to go back to the beginning, i thought it was interesting the armored vehicles that would make the push into the crowd beyond the line they set up would go in, target what they thought were the individuals that were causing the problems and yank them out. when that happened, it did flare up tensions quite a bit but i saw a targeted movement on various people in the crowd they were trying to remove from the scene. >> ed, that's a very important point. if you were listening to jake tapper and don lemon and their line of questioning with captain johnson, they couldn't understand what in the world triggered their response. what you're saying speaks to what some other people said and backs up what captain johnson said, they are making the strongest effort possible to limit their r
captain johnson referred to that. it becomes a very dark area. they have to assume at that point some of these men might be armed. that was at the point where they started moving the news media out of that. shots were being heard. it was a very volatile situation. what i saw to go back to the beginning, i thought it was interesting the armored vehicles that would make the push into the crowd beyond the line they set up would go in, target what they thought were the individuals that were causing...
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lyndon johnson is a common murderer. >> johnson did things that no other president did. civil rights, great society. he should have been somebody that every young person and every liberal would have celebrated, but they didn't. he became the vietnam war president. >> we'd been told repeatedly that we're succeeding, we're defeating them. they can't hold out. johnson kept saying, there's light at the end of the tunnel. >> this is a cbs news special report. saigon under fire. >> the enemy in vietnam has demolished the myth that a live military strength controls that country. >> the american embassy is under siege. inside are the vietcong terror squads that charged in during the night. >> the tet offensive was an enormous game changer. they were shooting up the american embassy. they had hit dozens of cities all over vietnam. it was a tremendous shock. >> we have known for several months now that the communist planned a massive, winter-spring offensive. we do not think that our military operations are going to be at all materially affected. >> he was unable to be honest with
lyndon johnson is a common murderer. >> johnson did things that no other president did. civil rights, great society. he should have been somebody that every young person and every liberal would have celebrated, but they didn't. he became the vietnam war president. >> we'd been told repeatedly that we're succeeding, we're defeating them. they can't hold out. johnson kept saying, there's light at the end of the tunnel. >> this is a cbs news special report. saigon under fire....
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someone like don johnson. don is a whale, meaning he risks millions at the casinos and makes millions as well. he is a legendary gambler. he won $15 million in one streak. his game is blackjack. he hits the casinos when they can least afford it. when he walks into a club, dancers show off his initials and celebrities pay their respects. the scene is all engineered by the casinos because they want to win his money. i want don to show me how he beats the casinos at their own game. >> hi. so nice to meet you. >> he treats the casino like a battlefield. he studies the industry, its strengths, and its shortcomings. he says you have to start at the beginning. where are we heading right now? >> where all of vegas started. >> you come here and gamble? >> more to just play around and have fun. >> gamblers often learn to play here because the bets are low and it is relaxed, friendly. the first vegas casinos opened here back in the 1930's. >> this is history. >> this is the beginning of what became the vegas strip. >> th
someone like don johnson. don is a whale, meaning he risks millions at the casinos and makes millions as well. he is a legendary gambler. he won $15 million in one streak. his game is blackjack. he hits the casinos when they can least afford it. when he walks into a club, dancers show off his initials and celebrities pay their respects. the scene is all engineered by the casinos because they want to win his money. i want don to show me how he beats the casinos at their own game. >> hi. so...
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had over the years has changed since the johnson days. it did have more urban development in that it had mass-transit, it had water and sewer facilities and both of those were spun off over the years to the department of transportation and epa. so those agencies as well play a role. i would say you can name ten other agencies and the consumer protection agency, that role has to some extent been taken away from hud. the department of justice also gets an role in housing cases and other aspect so hud is a bit player in some ways but it continues to play a very important role. >> so much to say and so little time to say it. i don't get a chance to watch all c-span programming but all the ones i have seen about this, have been -- your guests have been largely in support of johnson. your caller mentioned the issue of risk, always the biggest thing in housing and the democrats are constantly trying to promote the illusion that they can get rid of risk. they have never been able to get rid of risk. i would like to know if there has been any succ
had over the years has changed since the johnson days. it did have more urban development in that it had mass-transit, it had water and sewer facilities and both of those were spun off over the years to the department of transportation and epa. so those agencies as well play a role. i would say you can name ten other agencies and the consumer protection agency, that role has to some extent been taken away from hud. the department of justice also gets an role in housing cases and other aspect so...
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johnson refused to do so and still maintained that his name was derek johnson. weighs was issued a summons as derek johnson even though the officer had found a lincoln i.d. card on mr. johnson' person identifying him dorian johnson. >> did he show up in court with that summons or not? >> he did not. there is currently an active warrant for him. during that investigation, however, i will say that a day later, the officer had contacted the lincoln university police and had done some further checking and h in fact, confirmed that he was dorian johnson. he was then arrested, also, fale report where he later pled guilty to that in 2012. >> was he sentenced to that or is that -- was that put into some sort of program where if you behave yourself for a certain period of time it goes away so it's not a real conviction? >> under the missouri case netted, which is an open record, i believe it says it's a suspended execution of sentence. and i think that he had time served for that. so, there was nothing any further on that at all. but there is still an outstanding warrant
johnson refused to do so and still maintained that his name was derek johnson. weighs was issued a summons as derek johnson even though the officer had found a lincoln i.d. card on mr. johnson' person identifying him dorian johnson. >> did he show up in court with that summons or not? >> he did not. there is currently an active warrant for him. during that investigation, however, i will say that a day later, the officer had contacted the lincoln university police and had done some...
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she challenges lyndon johnson and lady bird johnson about the war in vietnam. now, for a back woman to be invited to the white house for a lady cans' tea, you know -- ladies' tea, you knowing the perception in the media and the spin on the story was that he was so -- she was so disrespectful, you know, she had violated the sanctity of an invitation to the white house when she got in the first lady's face and the president's face to talk about, you know, this excursion that was killing our boys in vietnam. so the media just ripped her to shreds after her appearance, after her statement at the white house. and so dr. king reached out to -- first of all, he sent her a personal telegram. then he reached out to talk to her to tell her how courageous he thought she was for standing up to the president, respectfully, for standing up to the president and the first lady and telling them that this vietnam war was wrong, and we are needlessly and unnecessarily killing american boys. and so the fact that king reached out to embrace her meant a lot to her, but that, of cour
she challenges lyndon johnson and lady bird johnson about the war in vietnam. now, for a back woman to be invited to the white house for a lady cans' tea, you know -- ladies' tea, you knowing the perception in the media and the spin on the story was that he was so -- she was so disrespectful, you know, she had violated the sanctity of an invitation to the white house when she got in the first lady's face and the president's face to talk about, you know, this excursion that was killing our boys...
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they were all about linden johnson. >> it's an odd relationship that he has with johnson. he couldn't stand the kennedys. it comes bursting through the book. there's also jealousy toward the kennedys. at one point he says he had courage that he was well read. that he was a beat man. that he was a philosopher. this is bunk. i knew jack kennedy as none of these things. he says i want to be known for guts and courage. >> kissinger says i think you're known for competence. he says anything can be known for competence. i want to be known for guts. >> he liked lid en johnson. he very much worried if these pentagon papers were going to tell secrets of our state of what's going on in vietnam. it would enrain the anti-war movement which was already hot under the collar. he tried to jeft sequester to pentagon papers. the administration does very weird things like have a break in of elsberg's psychiatric papers to get his files it shows nixon's outrage of leaks. all presidents hate leaks but i think nixon hated them more. in the pentagon paper it wasn't just a leak but it was the new
they were all about linden johnson. >> it's an odd relationship that he has with johnson. he couldn't stand the kennedys. it comes bursting through the book. there's also jealousy toward the kennedys. at one point he says he had courage that he was well read. that he was a beat man. that he was a philosopher. this is bunk. i knew jack kennedy as none of these things. he says i want to be known for guts and courage. >> kissinger says i think you're known for competence. he says...
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johnson to choose sides has been growing. clinging to a middle line, he tried to give one ear to the war of hawks in america, one ear to the doves, but both ears to neither. >> we halted bombing in the north in hope that the government in hanoi would signal its willingness to talk instead of fight. but i regret to tell you that no signal came during those 37 days. >> johnson feels alternately outraged that he's being attacked in this way when he is doing the best he can. >> until the day they decide to end this aggression and to make an honorable peace, i can assure you that we speaking for the united states of america intend to carry on. >> a large committee of responsible lawyers has examined the united states' legal position in vietnam. its conclusions, briefly and bluntly are, that the united states is violating the united nations charter, the geneva agreements, and finally, violating the united states constitution which says only congress can declare war. >> when the congress tried to ask questions about the vietnam war,
johnson to choose sides has been growing. clinging to a middle line, he tried to give one ear to the war of hawks in america, one ear to the doves, but both ears to neither. >> we halted bombing in the north in hope that the government in hanoi would signal its willingness to talk instead of fight. but i regret to tell you that no signal came during those 37 days. >> johnson feels alternately outraged that he's being attacked in this way when he is doing the best he can. >>...
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in ferguson dorian johnson has become the story. the question is if this case goes to trial, will johnson's criminal past hurt the case? cnn legal analyst and former new york city homicide prosecutor paul callan and former federal prosecutor and cnn analyst sunny hostin. >> good morning. >> this kid stole some mail and lied about his identity to police. how damaging is this really? >> in the grander scheme of things you would say this is a minor thing, this maybe is a murder case, minor thing, this maybe is a murder case, we don't know if there will be an indictment but the way it plays out in a courtroom is very different. very good cross-examiner will break this down into a lot of small questions, saying that you lied to the police. you lied when you knew it was going to affect a court proceeding. you lied to help yourself, and now you're lying to help your friend, and i think in the end, the way it would affect a jury, and by the way, people should understand the grand jury will probably hear nothing about this. this is only if i
in ferguson dorian johnson has become the story. the question is if this case goes to trial, will johnson's criminal past hurt the case? cnn legal analyst and former new york city homicide prosecutor paul callan and former federal prosecutor and cnn analyst sunny hostin. >> good morning. >> this kid stole some mail and lied about his identity to police. how damaging is this really? >> in the grander scheme of things you would say this is a minor thing, this maybe is a murder...
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captain johnson learned about the release on television. according to a law enforcement source i talked to over the weekend, the justice department actually talked ferguson police out of releasing the surveillance video on thursday, the same day captain johnson took charge. the doj, of course, didn't wanted i have yoe released at all. on friday night when the video's release touched off new angry protests, the tear gas, which captain johnson had vowed not to use anymore, returned. the good faith from releasing the officer's name had been completely undermine d. "after sporadic looting on saturday night halted largely by other protesters who rushed to the protect the establishments being vandalized, governor jay nixon declared a curfew, further undercutting johnson's authority. one of the local activists that cobb meant in ferguson sent a text message saying, johnson has good intentions but no power. this is beyond him. johnson's sunday sermon illustrated that he is fundamentally with people of his hometown. the actions of the state illustra
captain johnson learned about the release on television. according to a law enforcement source i talked to over the weekend, the justice department actually talked ferguson police out of releasing the surveillance video on thursday, the same day captain johnson took charge. the doj, of course, didn't wanted i have yoe released at all. on friday night when the video's release touched off new angry protests, the tear gas, which captain johnson had vowed not to use anymore, returned. the good...
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his friend dorian johnson behind him. it's 11:52 a.m. the camera shows four seconds later, brown is at the counter. watch closely, see this store employee in the red shirt? apparently coming from the restroom. she goes behind the counter. just 12 seconds later, police say brown reaches for a box of swisher sweet cigars and hands them to johnson without paying for them. what happens next is a bit on cured by a display case but watch closely here. police say there is some sort of confrontation involving brown, a struggle. police say brown grabbed more cigars. he had been in the store now just 32 seconds. seventh seconds later, brown's friend johnson puts the box of cigars brown handed him back on the counter returning them, but police say brown just seconds later bends down to pick up some cigars he dropped, even looks a customer in the eye and makes his way to the door. at the door, about ten seconds later, a store employee who appears to have a set of keys in his hand attempts to put himself between the man believed to be brown and the e
his friend dorian johnson behind him. it's 11:52 a.m. the camera shows four seconds later, brown is at the counter. watch closely, see this store employee in the red shirt? apparently coming from the restroom. she goes behind the counter. just 12 seconds later, police say brown reaches for a box of swisher sweet cigars and hands them to johnson without paying for them. what happens next is a bit on cured by a display case but watch closely here. police say there is some sort of confrontation...
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it started during the johnson era. those among us decided that we had a group of people that would utter achievements across the board and we would nominate in a very informal way like henry cisneros or a number of people, frank keating at the american bankers association, many who have gone through hud and who are still fighting the good battle of how do you provide housing within a changing urban development context. in annapolis, maryland. republican. caller: how are you? host: you are on the air. caller: mr. watkins. i was with hud for 33 years. i came in under nixon. you can thank hud for the problems we're having today in all of our cities, whether it is ferguson, chicago, jacksonville, florida, detroit. 1968,fter the riots in when hud was formed, they brought in a small group of so that we should have housing for poor blacks. these family projects, hundreds of them, thousands of them, controlled by a small group of people. americans are living in these hellhole projects today, where there is no education, there
it started during the johnson era. those among us decided that we had a group of people that would utter achievements across the board and we would nominate in a very informal way like henry cisneros or a number of people, frank keating at the american bankers association, many who have gone through hud and who are still fighting the good battle of how do you provide housing within a changing urban development context. in annapolis, maryland. republican. caller: how are you? host: you are on...
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captain johnson expected now to explain the second night. let's just listen in to what he says. >> good morning. we're going to start off with a prayer from reverend briggs of the st. louis county chaplain program. >> we pray. lord god, we are weary but we come to you today that you may continue to fill us with your spirit. we have come so that our community may be whole, but we pray that you would help us to do this. we pray that your strength would be with our residents, the families and our community with our police officers, those who have come together in your peace to bring peace and we pray that you would continue to bless us as we move forward with that as our aim and our goal. may your peace reign upon us so that we may again rejoice and have this fellowship and time with one another, that we will not continue to let the things that continue to divide keep us apart. this is our prayer in jesus name. amen. >> amen. >> i want to gibb begin by than the brave men and women of law enforcement tonight. took another strong stop forward. th
captain johnson expected now to explain the second night. let's just listen in to what he says. >> good morning. we're going to start off with a prayer from reverend briggs of the st. louis county chaplain program. >> we pray. lord god, we are weary but we come to you today that you may continue to fill us with your spirit. we have come so that our community may be whole, but we pray that you would help us to do this. we pray that your strength would be with our residents, the...
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his last name is johnson. so what we've seen here is an identification of michael brown as the suspect, motivation for why he was stopped, and a change of the narrative from the idea that michael brown was just minding his own business when he was gunned down in cold blood. also the development we have today, as you mentioned, is the name of that officer, darren wilson, six-year veteran of the force with so disciplinary problems in his past according to the police chief. also what we got from the chief is a reiteration of what we heard earlier, there was a physical altercation and through the course of that altercation, the officer was injured. and all that led up to the shooting. here's the chief. >> the officer that was involved in the shooting of michael brown was darren wilson. he's been a police officer for six years, has had no, no disciplinary action taken against him. he was treated for injuries which occurred on saturday. >> reporter: and now we expect to hear from governor jay nixon. we expect to hea
his last name is johnson. so what we've seen here is an identification of michael brown as the suspect, motivation for why he was stopped, and a change of the narrative from the idea that michael brown was just minding his own business when he was gunned down in cold blood. also the development we have today, as you mentioned, is the name of that officer, darren wilson, six-year veteran of the force with so disciplinary problems in his past according to the police chief. also what we got from...
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these are his parents, caron johnson and tadra johnson. you live in kahnefield green and where the shooting happened. >> yes, sir, it is. >> reporter: when did you move in? >> august 5th, 2014. >> reporter: and that was just four days before? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: what's happened since to you and your husband and little cameron? >> well, a lot has happened. we haven't been able to live in our apartment complex because so much going on. when we are there, we have to stay up and be aware of the surroundings. there's shooting going on in the parking lot of the apartment complex. >> reporter: every night? >> the last two nights since i've been home is shooting going on. i tried to stay away from there. it's so much going on that i want my kids to be safe. so i try to stay away and been there two nights and crazy, chaos. people hanging out. >> reporter: you have a newborn, as well. we showed cameron. how old's the newborn? >> she is 1 week and 3 days. >> reporter: wow. are you going to stay at canfield green? >> sir, right now we're trying
these are his parents, caron johnson and tadra johnson. you live in kahnefield green and where the shooting happened. >> yes, sir, it is. >> reporter: when did you move in? >> august 5th, 2014. >> reporter: and that was just four days before? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: what's happened since to you and your husband and little cameron? >> well, a lot has happened. we haven't been able to live in our apartment complex because so much going on. when we are...
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so i see las vegas surviving. >> don johnson is not so sure. do you see anything on the horizon for vegas? >> i think it will be a long time before vegas comes back to its peak days. i don't think it is happening any time soon. >> he is still studying vegas, trying to exploit its inefficiencies from his home in pennsylvania. he is building a software program using data that maps the gaming industry's weak points and reveals where a player like him should strike next. >> i find it intriguing. it's fun. i love it. i enjoy it and i will continue doing it. >> in another life, do you think you could've worked on wall street? >> i'm not done yet. ♪ >> do you like vegas? why do you like it? >> you can love and hate vegas at the same time. ♪ >> the following program is brought to you by supple, the health regeneration drink by supple llc. >> hello and welcome to the smart medicine so. we have a great show today. if you have pain or know someone that has pain, joint pain, back pain, muscle pain, or if you suffer from arthritis,
so i see las vegas surviving. >> don johnson is not so sure. do you see anything on the horizon for vegas? >> i think it will be a long time before vegas comes back to its peak days. i don't think it is happening any time soon. >> he is still studying vegas, trying to exploit its inefficiencies from his home in pennsylvania. he is building a software program using data that maps the gaming industry's weak points and reveals where a player like him should strike next. >>...
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. >> henry johnson, yeah. >> and as i mentioned at the beginning in my introduction, henry johnson has passed an opportunity, his application for the medal of honor has passed an important hurdle in that the is secretary of the army has approved it, and now it's with hagel and the chiefs of staff. >> now, henry johnson's story, that story i'd heard when i was in albany because he was from albany, the state capital. and i remember a gentleman by the name of john howe organizing the elected officials to secure resolutions that were sent to the congress on his behalf to have them recognized and then eventually bill clinton gave him an award, a recognition. >> bill clinton, he got the purple heart in the clinton administration. it was in the bush administration he was given the dsc, distinguished service cross. and many felt that was a way of undermightmining his ability to receive a medal of honor, that that would take the wind out of the sails of the movement to do it. but go ahead. >> but, so again want to go to the difference in treatment that the soldiers experienced in france as comp
. >> henry johnson, yeah. >> and as i mentioned at the beginning in my introduction, henry johnson has passed an opportunity, his application for the medal of honor has passed an important hurdle in that the is secretary of the army has approved it, and now it's with hagel and the chiefs of staff. >> now, henry johnson's story, that story i'd heard when i was in albany because he was from albany, the state capital. and i remember a gentleman by the name of john howe organizing...
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commissioner johnson. commissioner hillis. commissioner moore. and commissioner sugaya human resources commissioners first on your agenda is items proposed for continuance d d and d at 2853 broad restrict street discretionary review and individual request for discretionary review are proposed to september 18, 2014. item two case at 333 pennsylvania avenue is proposed for continuance until october 9th commissioners your agenda says september 18th there has been changes and the proposed continuous cat is october 9th. commissioners, i do have one speaker card. >> irene dick. >> good afternoon. commissioner president wu and members i'm on behalf of the project sponsor i want to ask you to continue this is this and we're pleased with the six weeks data. is there additional public comment on items one or two? >> good afternoon, everyone. commissioners. i'm irving i'm the owner of 284547 broadly restrict street the building next door. there are two requests for discretionary review in this case i filed one and yesterday another neighbor mr. tim filed an
commissioner johnson. commissioner hillis. commissioner moore. and commissioner sugaya human resources commissioners first on your agenda is items proposed for continuance d d and d at 2853 broad restrict street discretionary review and individual request for discretionary review are proposed to september 18, 2014. item two case at 333 pennsylvania avenue is proposed for continuance until october 9th commissioners your agenda says september 18th there has been changes and the proposed...