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eisenhower, do you solemnly swear -- dwight eisenhower: i, dwight d. eisenhower, do solemnly swear. >> that you will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. dwight eisenhower: that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. >> and will to the best of your ability. dwight eisenhower: and will to to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states. dwight eisenhower: preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states. >> so help you god. dwight eisenhower: so help me god. [applause] >> shaking hands with harry truman. mrs. truman sits down again. walking over, and he is kissing his wife, he is kissing mrs. eisenhower. this is a thrilling moment. the tension is broken. he looks out over the crowd now. vice president nixon is standing. he is waving, the famous wave. the famous wave to all the crowd. dwight eisenhower: my friends, before i begin the expression of those thoughts that i deem appropriate to this moment, would you permit me the pri
eisenhower, do you solemnly swear -- dwight eisenhower: i, dwight d. eisenhower, do solemnly swear. >> that you will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. dwight eisenhower: that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. >> and will to the best of your ability. dwight eisenhower: and will to to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect and defend the constitution of the united states. dwight eisenhower: preserve,...
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the latest book, 3 days in january, dwight eisenhower's final mission. he is interviewed by susan eisenhower, ceo and chairman of the eisenhower group inc.. >> great detail from both sides. eisenhower is impressed and says to himself, there's a lot to this guy but what concerned him most is he didn't -- kennedy, the national security apparatus set up for dissenting views. >> go to booktv.org for the weekend schedule. >> the first constitutional republic that can trace its founding to a single document, the declaration of independence. think of what these documents are. there are artifacts, protected in humidity prove cases is your proof cases, computer digital computer that can monitor inch by inch the condition, certainly artifacts. to make this point they are symbols as well, very strong symbols of the founding of the country and what does unitas which is our history in those documents and working documents. if you think about it the declaration of independence, we trace our principles or the underpinnings of our democracy to a single paragraph, we hol
the latest book, 3 days in january, dwight eisenhower's final mission. he is interviewed by susan eisenhower, ceo and chairman of the eisenhower group inc.. >> great detail from both sides. eisenhower is impressed and says to himself, there's a lot to this guy but what concerned him most is he didn't -- kennedy, the national security apparatus set up for dissenting views. >> go to booktv.org for the weekend schedule. >> the first constitutional republic that can trace its...
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but in '52, eisenhower, of course, gets the nomination. >> for president of the united states, dwight david eisenhower. [ cheers and applause ] >> as his running mate, ike chose someone to balance the ticket, senator richard nixon of california, young and fiercely anti-communist. >> ♪ you like ike ♪ i like ike ♪ everybody likes ike ♪ for president >> eisenhower, facing his democratic opponent, adlai stevenson, won in a landslide. >> so help me god. >> on inauguration day, eisenhower came walking down. and i said, "mr. president, may i take a picture?" the flashbulb didn't work. he stopped. and he said, "fix the flashbulb and take the picture." and i did. this was a very kind and caring man. >> 1953 beckoned. ike had run world war ii. but he'd never held office before. america held its breath and wondered what would happen next. ♪ if you have moderate to severe ulcerative colitis or crohn's, and your symptoms have left you with the same view, it may be time for a different perspective. if other treatments haven't worked well enough, ask your doctor about entyvio, the only bio
but in '52, eisenhower, of course, gets the nomination. >> for president of the united states, dwight david eisenhower. [ cheers and applause ] >> as his running mate, ike chose someone to balance the ticket, senator richard nixon of california, young and fiercely anti-communist. >> ♪ you like ike ♪ i like ike ♪ everybody likes ike ♪ for president >> eisenhower, facing his democratic opponent, adlai stevenson, won in a landslide. >> so help me god. >>...
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his wife, eleanor roosevelt, harry truman, dwight eisenhower, lyndon johnson, ford, carter, ronald reagan, george bush, and so on, and, of course, more recently, george w. bush and barack obama. so the tradition has been maintained. at some point when a new president's elected, st. john's makes an effort to contact them and have them sign this very historic book, which is a very dear item to the church. it clearly does not sit in the president's pew anymore, but it's one of those great pieces of history that has been long associated with this church from 1856 to the present. abraham lincoln has an association with st. john's as well. when he was elected in 1860, his
his wife, eleanor roosevelt, harry truman, dwight eisenhower, lyndon johnson, ford, carter, ronald reagan, george bush, and so on, and, of course, more recently, george w. bush and barack obama. so the tradition has been maintained. at some point when a new president's elected, st. john's makes an effort to contact them and have them sign this very historic book, which is a very dear item to the church. it clearly does not sit in the president's pew anymore, but it's one of those great pieces...
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dwight eisenhower's final mission. >> he was a forward-looking man who had seen a lot, and as meaningful as the speech was then, it still speaks to us today. >> in your grandfather's farewell speech, who was he reaching out to, do you think. >> the last paragraph of that speech is my favorite thing that's ever come out of his mouth. it starts, we pray the people of all faith, all races, all nations, and it goes on. i think, he was really appealing to the world. he was really hoping that everybody could find a way to live in peace. >> eisenhower, by draining the swamp, so to speak, try to restore normalcy in america. that was something he was pursuing as in a republican. he this was an alternative to the democratic program. >> the eisenhower era is often painted as a sleepy time where most americans lived quiet prosperous lives, but in fact, it was a roaring time in american history. the cold war had begun and the nuclear age was upon us. for all the surface on, it was anxiety coming, with another war that could start ending humanity. civil rights, recessions and the 50s weren't always th
dwight eisenhower's final mission. >> he was a forward-looking man who had seen a lot, and as meaningful as the speech was then, it still speaks to us today. >> in your grandfather's farewell speech, who was he reaching out to, do you think. >> the last paragraph of that speech is my favorite thing that's ever come out of his mouth. it starts, we pray the people of all faith, all races, all nations, and it goes on. i think, he was really appealing to the world. he was really...
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family and sometimes that breaks down, 1953 harry truman was the outgoing president, dwight eisenhower was coming in, they were close until the campaign of 52 that pitted them against each other and there was a -- eisenhower was resentful of truman's criticism of him during the campaign so truman is inside the blue room with mrs. truman, waiting for the eisenhower's to come in for coffee and know what is coming in, i will find out what is going on, the eisenhowers head driven up to the portico but they were not getting out of the car and they were not getting out of the car because at that moment eisenhower was so angry with truman. >> host: what about the ride up pennsylvania avenue? >> that can be awkward in a situation like that. roosevelt and hoover in 1933 had run against each other, they were not dear friends to put it mildly and hoover was depressed, did not like roosevelt,
family and sometimes that breaks down, 1953 harry truman was the outgoing president, dwight eisenhower was coming in, they were close until the campaign of 52 that pitted them against each other and there was a -- eisenhower was resentful of truman's criticism of him during the campaign so truman is inside the blue room with mrs. truman, waiting for the eisenhower's to come in for coffee and know what is coming in, i will find out what is going on, the eisenhowers head driven up to the portico...
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dwight eisenhower served two terms as president, from 1953 to 1961. this is about 15 minutes. >> good evening, my fellow americans. first i should like to express my gratitude to the radio and television networks, to the opportunities they have given me over the years to bring reports and messages to our nation. my special thanks go to them for the opportunity of addressing you this evening. three days from now, after half a century in the service of our country, i shall lay down the responsibilities of office as in traditional and solemn ceremony the authority of the presidency is vested in my successor. this evening i come to you with a message of leave-taking and farewell, and to share a few final thoughts with you, my countrymen. like every other -- like every other citizen i wish the new president and all who will labor with him godspeed. i pray that the coming years will be blessed with peace and prosperity for all. our people expect their president and the congress to find a central agreement on issues of great momentum. the wise resolution of
dwight eisenhower served two terms as president, from 1953 to 1961. this is about 15 minutes. >> good evening, my fellow americans. first i should like to express my gratitude to the radio and television networks, to the opportunities they have given me over the years to bring reports and messages to our nation. my special thanks go to them for the opportunity of addressing you this evening. three days from now, after half a century in the service of our country, i shall lay down the...
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dwight d. eisenhower. joins us to uncover his brand-new details about our 34th president. vice president elect mike pence is the disappointment and congressman john lewis after his comments questioning donald trump's legitimacy as president. thank you. on fox news sunday with chris wallace. now just five days before the inauguration. peter doocy has the latest on the top team outside trump tower in new york. hi, peter. reporter: hi, elizabeth. the leland: month to make one thing clear. just because the president-elect responded to congressman lewis to a criticism by congressman lewis, with a criticism of his sound is not aimed the next president does not have respect for lewis or the work that he did during the civil rights movement. >> we need folks like john lewis and others who i think have been champions of border rights actually recognize the fact that donald trump was duly elected, is going to put his hand on the bible in five days. i think it's incredibly disappointing and irresponsible for people like himself to question the legitimacy of the next united states pre
dwight d. eisenhower. joins us to uncover his brand-new details about our 34th president. vice president elect mike pence is the disappointment and congressman john lewis after his comments questioning donald trump's legitimacy as president. thank you. on fox news sunday with chris wallace. now just five days before the inauguration. peter doocy has the latest on the top team outside trump tower in new york. hi, peter. reporter: hi, elizabeth. the leland: month to make one thing clear. just...
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. >>> still ahead, he's announced every inauguration since dwight eisenhower. >> the president's announcer? i'm a nobody. >>> ahead, the announcer who went from a nobody to a washington institution. we'll look at his new role that's got him so excited. is a . especially for people with heart failure. but today there's entresto... a breakthrough medicine that can help make more tomorrows possible. tomorrow, i want to see teddy bait his first hook. in the largest heart failure study ever, entresto was proven to help more people stay alive and out of the hospital than a leading heart failure medicine. women who are pregnant must not take entresto. anne-marie. institution. ace inhibitor or aliskiren.an if you've had angioedema while taking an ace or arb medicine, don't take entresto. the most serious side effects are angioedema, low blood pressure, kidney problems, or high potassium in your blood. tomorrow, i'm gonna step out with my favorite girl. ask your doctor about entresto. and help make the gift of tomorrow possible. new storms to move in. plus, there's a growing list of lawmakers who h
. >>> still ahead, he's announced every inauguration since dwight eisenhower. >> the president's announcer? i'm a nobody. >>> ahead, the announcer who went from a nobody to a washington institution. we'll look at his new role that's got him so excited. is a . especially for people with heart failure. but today there's entresto... a breakthrough medicine that can help make more tomorrows possible. tomorrow, i want to see teddy bait his first hook. in the largest heart...
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dwight eisenhower got the job as supreme allied commander instead. if marshall had lifted so much as an eyebrow over roosevelt's decision, the job would have undoubtedly been his and with it all the fame and glory which is eisenhower's today. if he had become supreme allied commander, the memorials and malls and medical centers, military bases, ships, aircraft carriers, trophies, golf clubs, mountains, schools and colleges, tunnels, monuments, state parks, camps, plazas and boulevards, and the executive office building next to the white house presently named after eisenhower would instead be named after george c. marshall. but he put his duty first, knowing that no one else could guide congress and the press and certainly general douglas macarthur out in the pacific or admiral ernest j. king, the navy chief of staff, and the president in the way that heat, marshall, could. not even eisenhower. abnegation of self was a true market greatness. the graduate of the famed virginia military institute, after serving in the spanish-american war in the philipp
dwight eisenhower got the job as supreme allied commander instead. if marshall had lifted so much as an eyebrow over roosevelt's decision, the job would have undoubtedly been his and with it all the fame and glory which is eisenhower's today. if he had become supreme allied commander, the memorials and malls and medical centers, military bases, ships, aircraft carriers, trophies, golf clubs, mountains, schools and colleges, tunnels, monuments, state parks, camps, plazas and boulevards, and the...
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was it dwight eisenhower harry truman or franklin rooseveltlt or j.f.k.or j.f >> i'm going say j.f.k. j.f >> i'm going with eisenhower.r. >> we got two thumbs down onmbs this one, chris. it's -- [laughter]ghr] >> it's truman. >> that was around the television>> t era. e it was truman 1947 an estimated 10 million americans a watched his 1949 inaugural according to his presidentialine library.nt so who -- here's the next one. e who was the first president pre actually sworn in on january 20th because it used to be thaty 20 the oath was take in march. march >> right. >> i don't know why they moved to it't k january. janua yikes. sweater so bad. any way herbert hoover calvin coolidge dwight eisenhower or roosevelt. >> hoover. >> franklin roosevelt. >> shawn you're burnin g it>> f up, kid. roosevelt. he was both the last presidentli sworn in on march 4th for his fr opening term in 1933 and thend first to take office on january 20th.ary 20th. >> there you have it. youave >> awesome. >> i think you tied right. >> i think we tied. >>a dalways a dry >> we won't send you to a remedial american
was it dwight eisenhower harry truman or franklin rooseveltlt or j.f.k.or j.f >> i'm going say j.f.k. j.f >> i'm going with eisenhower.r. >> we got two thumbs down onmbs this one, chris. it's -- [laughter]ghr] >> it's truman. >> that was around the television>> t era. e it was truman 1947 an estimated 10 million americans a watched his 1949 inaugural according to his presidentialine library.nt so who -- here's the next one. e who was the first president pre...
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also bret baier of fox news looks at president dwight eisenhower's final days in office. and this weekend journalist sofie pinkham reports on how the ukraine's past conflicts with the soviet union have impacted its current political landscape. >> although, you know, it was very different from fukuyama who infamously or famously coined the term the end of history after the fall of the soviet union u but in some sense this idea that once you achieve your political goal time will end, i thought was relevant for what's happened in the years after the fall of the soviet union. because for a while there was the sense that now that the soviet union is gone, now that we, you know, the cold war is over, this means that all the countries in the world are now on this inevitable course towards liberal democracy, right? and, in fact, as we are seeing so much and so often now, that isn't the case at all. development is not linear, in many cases we're going back, in many cases we're seeing forms of government that we never expected. and at one point it's said that it represented what ha
also bret baier of fox news looks at president dwight eisenhower's final days in office. and this weekend journalist sofie pinkham reports on how the ukraine's past conflicts with the soviet union have impacted its current political landscape. >> although, you know, it was very different from fukuyama who infamously or famously coined the term the end of history after the fall of the soviet union u but in some sense this idea that once you achieve your political goal time will end, i...
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you focused on dwight eisenhower, what he was facing when he handed off to john f. kennedy. why did you focus on that? >> i cover washington and politics, and i really didn't know the presidency of dwight d. eisenhower. i knew about the general from world war ii. so i went out to the library in abilene, kansas. a fantastic place. the people said that all of the books on eisenhower, there hadn't really been a focus on trip transition from eisenhower to kennedy and the farewell address. that's what i dug in on, by i used those three days to jump back and look at general eisenhower and approximately eisenhower, and he's really underappreciated as far as a president who kept us safe, who had a booming economy. he created a national highway system that we drive on today. who put under god in the pledge of allegiance, in god we trust as our national motto, and really was an example, and that message he delivers, be dave, at the end, the farewell message, he worked on for almost two years. >> so the world that eisenhower was dealing with, and leading up to this young man, this -- i
you focused on dwight eisenhower, what he was facing when he handed off to john f. kennedy. why did you focus on that? >> i cover washington and politics, and i really didn't know the presidency of dwight d. eisenhower. i knew about the general from world war ii. so i went out to the library in abilene, kansas. a fantastic place. the people said that all of the books on eisenhower, there hadn't really been a focus on trip transition from eisenhower to kennedy and the farewell address....
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next on american history tv, we take a look at president dwight eisenhower's january 17th, farewell address. and it is best known for what he warns of the industrial complex. he served two terms as president from 1953 to 1960. >>> good evening, my fellow americans. first, i should like to express my gratitude to radio and television networks for the opportunities they have given me over the years to bring reports and messages to our nation. my special thanks go to them for the opportunity of value this evening. three days from now, after half a century in the service of our country, i shall lay down the responsibilities of office, as in tra traditional and solemn ceremo ceremony, to a authority of the presidency is vested to my successor. this evening, i come to you with a message of leave taking and farewell and to shaysharshare. like others, i share with you wisdom to the new president and god speed and that in the coming years we will have peace and prosperity for all. our people expect their president and congress to find essential agreement on the issues of great moments, the wise reso
next on american history tv, we take a look at president dwight eisenhower's january 17th, farewell address. and it is best known for what he warns of the industrial complex. he served two terms as president from 1953 to 1960. >>> good evening, my fellow americans. first, i should like to express my gratitude to radio and television networks for the opportunities they have given me over the years to bring reports and messages to our nation. my special thanks go to them for the...
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president dwight d. eisenhower delivered his farewell address . >> the speech took place at the included what he warned called the military complex.l this is 15 minutes. >> three days from now, after century, in the service lay downuntry, i shall the responsibilities of office. in traditional and solemn the authority of the in my ncy is vested successo successor. to you to share a few with you, my countrymen. i like every other citizen wish the new president and all who labor with him godspeed. pray that the coming years will be blessed with peace and all.erity for >> our people expect their president and the congress to of agreement on issues of great moment. resolution of which the future of pe the nation. my only relations with the remotes which began on a and tenuous basis began long ago, when the senate appointed -- west point, have since [inaudible] and immediate post war period. in this final relationship, the ongress and the administration issues most vital cooperated well ch. and so have assured
president dwight d. eisenhower delivered his farewell address . >> the speech took place at the included what he warned called the military complex.l this is 15 minutes. >> three days from now, after century, in the service lay downuntry, i shall the responsibilities of office. in traditional and solemn the authority of the in my ncy is vested successo successor. to you to share a few with you, my countrymen. i like every other citizen wish the new president and all who labor with...
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as the general and president dwight eisenhower was one of the greatest leaders in history and the book is a welcome contribution to the appreciation describing some of the most important qualities of character, wisdom and leadership which are so needed in the figures of our own era and then finally, douglas brinkley, three days in january, it illuminates the genius and intrigue behind the historic farewell address. he was deeply researched and he dissects the fact from the mess and a landmark achievement in u.s. presidential history. >> host: i thought the book was terrific myself and when i say that you are being too modest, you really did pull a long career into a very readable book. so, having said that, i am fascinated by your comment that it may mean something bigger. what do you think that is? >> guest: i just think that if the next generation could read something like this and be intrigued by it in the form that it is, the kind of narrative and it brings to life a president that i know people have been focused on, i think that enables us to learn the lessons from that time and m
as the general and president dwight eisenhower was one of the greatest leaders in history and the book is a welcome contribution to the appreciation describing some of the most important qualities of character, wisdom and leadership which are so needed in the figures of our own era and then finally, douglas brinkley, three days in january, it illuminates the genius and intrigue behind the historic farewell address. he was deeply researched and he dissects the fact from the mess and a landmark...
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in 1953 famous cowboy named monty montana lassoed dwight eisenhower with his permission. [laughter] in the afternoon of inauguration day back in 1829 there was sort of a stampede in the white house. they had a big party and the people of the place. of the white house with their muddy boots and big curtains, wrecked carpet. finally the fiasco ended when somebody got the brilliant idea of putting a large tub of whiskey out onto the white house lawn. slowly but surely everybody left. the inagural ball at night. this is 1953. the kennedys and 61, george and laura bush, barack and michelle obama. unplanned inaugurations but also a big part of inauguration day. well not really the inauguration day but part of inauguration history. you cannot deny that many of us even remember 49 years ago will be the 50th anniversary of the assassination of john f. kennedy. followed by lyndon johnson being sworn in aboard air force one in dallas. he was sworn in by federal district judge hughes. she's the only one to ever swear in a president. here is gerald ford being sworn in in the white hou
in 1953 famous cowboy named monty montana lassoed dwight eisenhower with his permission. [laughter] in the afternoon of inauguration day back in 1829 there was sort of a stampede in the white house. they had a big party and the people of the place. of the white house with their muddy boots and big curtains, wrecked carpet. finally the fiasco ended when somebody got the brilliant idea of putting a large tub of whiskey out onto the white house lawn. slowly but surely everybody left. the inagural...
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. >> the next president of the united states, dwight eisenhower. >> reporter: general dwight eisenhower ran for president without holding a public office. so again ulysses grant. at 70, mr. trump will become the oldest person to become president. craig boswell, cbs news, washington. >>> up next, space x has a lot riding on this launch. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> finally tonight, spacex's highly anticipated return to space was delayed sunday. spacex had hoped to launch its falcon nine rocket early this week, but bad weather in california pushed the launch to next saturday. kenneth craig has more on this high stakes mission for spacex. >> reporter: four months after this devastating explosion that destroyed an unmanned falcon nine rocket in cape canaveral, spacex says it's ready to give it another go. the rocket is ready to send ten satellites into space, but bad weather has forced a delay. bill harward is cbs's space consultant. how much is at stake here? >> this is extremely important to spacex. they need to restore confidence in the falcon nine rocket. >> reporter: spacex chalked up 18 successful
. >> the next president of the united states, dwight eisenhower. >> reporter: general dwight eisenhower ran for president without holding a public office. so again ulysses grant. at 70, mr. trump will become the oldest person to become president. craig boswell, cbs news, washington. >>> up next, space x has a lot riding on this launch. ,,,,,,,,,, >>> finally tonight, spacex's highly anticipated return to space was delayed sunday. spacex had hoped to launch its...
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also brett barrow fox news looks at president dwight eisenhower's final days in office and this weekend, journalist sophie pinkham reports on howthe ukraine's past conflicts with the soviet union had impacted its current political landscape . >> although this was different from yokohama who famously coined the term the end of history after the fall of the soviet union, but in some sense this idea that once you achieve your political goal, time will end. i thought it was relevant that it first happened in the years of the fall of the soviet union. for a while it was this sense that now with the soviet union gone, now that the cold war is over, this news that all the countries in the world are now on this inevitable course toward democracy, right? in fact, as we are seeing so much and so often now, that isn't the case at all. there's this development is not linear , in many pick places we are going back. we are seeing forms of government we never expected and many of this, they are saying that it represented what happens in the white and famous of a liberated nothing and that also evoked
also brett barrow fox news looks at president dwight eisenhower's final days in office and this weekend, journalist sophie pinkham reports on howthe ukraine's past conflicts with the soviet union had impacted its current political landscape . >> although this was different from yokohama who famously coined the term the end of history after the fall of the soviet union, but in some sense this idea that once you achieve your political goal, time will end. i thought it was relevant that it...
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we bought president dwight eisenhower, in casual clothing, in a seated position. it seemed like a great idea at the time, until we looked at a map and realized that our offices in new york city are more than 200 miles away from where ike was in gettysburg, pennsylvania. and you can't put a few stamps on his forehead and put him in a mailbox. he's in the seated position, right? so road trip! our producers took off, it was a sunny day, perfect conditions. they pulled up to the museum in ghettysburg. and when they got there, he was waiting for them. there he was, sitting patiently, ready to feel the breeze, hit the open road. he's very precious cargo. it should be noted, he's old. he's delicate. he's made mostly of wood and fiberglass with a wax coating. president eisenhower has been serving his country indoors and in a seated position for a long time. his joints aren't really very bendy anymore. getting him in the car wasn't easy. we didn't want to have to strap him to the roof. he's the 35th president of the united states. that would be disrespectful. so with the u
we bought president dwight eisenhower, in casual clothing, in a seated position. it seemed like a great idea at the time, until we looked at a map and realized that our offices in new york city are more than 200 miles away from where ike was in gettysburg, pennsylvania. and you can't put a few stamps on his forehead and put him in a mailbox. he's in the seated position, right? so road trip! our producers took off, it was a sunny day, perfect conditions. they pulled up to the museum in...
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you just wrote a book on eisenhower, "three days in january," dwight eisenhower's final mission. now, is there this book relevant to today? >> it is. >> bill: how? >> first of all, this is three days, january 17th, eisenhower delivers his farewell address, three days later, jfk delivers his inauguration speech. their farewell address is designed for a couple of things. one, a warning to kennedy about caution on the national security front. the military-industrial complex is the lima gets a lot of attention. there's also talk about deficits, about bipartisanship. >> bill: he is giving advice to the young jfk. >> he is. and the country. a blueprint for the way forward. what happened was, as you know, researching these things, you find these nuggets. >> bill: absolutely. >> bill: we found oral histories that had not been tapped, stuff that had never ben explored on this particular three days. i used that to jump back and looked at eisenhower's presidency and kind of a narrative way. to >> bill: i like ike. you think he was a good president, right? >> i do. people can decide at home
you just wrote a book on eisenhower, "three days in january," dwight eisenhower's final mission. now, is there this book relevant to today? >> it is. >> bill: how? >> first of all, this is three days, january 17th, eisenhower delivers his farewell address, three days later, jfk delivers his inauguration speech. their farewell address is designed for a couple of things. one, a warning to kennedy about caution on the national security front. the military-industrial...
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we bought president dwight eisenhower in casual clothing in a seated position. seemed like a great idea at the time until we looked at the map and realized our offices in new york city were 200 miles away. and you can't put a few stamps on his forehead and put him in a mailbox. he's in a seated position, right? so our producer took off, sunny day, perfect conditions. they pilled up to the museum in gettysburg and when they got there he was waiting for them. waiting patiently, ready to feel the breeze, hit the open road. very precious cargo. should be noted he is old, delicate and made of mostly of wood, fiberglass and wax coating. he has been serving his country indoors in a seated position for a long time. his joints aren't very bendy anymore. getting him in the car was not easy. we didn't want to strap him to the roof. he's the 34th president of the united states. that would be disrespectful. >> oh, with the upmost care they had to jimmy him in though the seat. he was tall for the rental car. he didn't seem to mind. they were able to get the head back on. stil
we bought president dwight eisenhower in casual clothing in a seated position. seemed like a great idea at the time until we looked at the map and realized our offices in new york city were 200 miles away. and you can't put a few stamps on his forehead and put him in a mailbox. he's in a seated position, right? so our producer took off, sunny day, perfect conditions. they pilled up to the museum in gettysburg and when they got there he was waiting for them. waiting patiently, ready to feel the...
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we bought president dwight eisenhower in casual clothing in a seated position. seemed like a great idea at the time until we looked at the map and realized our offices in new york city were 200 miles away. and you can't put a few stamps on his forehead and put him in a mailbox. he's in a seated position, right? so road trip. so our producer took off, sunny day, perfect conditions. they pilled up to the museum in gettysburg and when they got there he was waiting for them. waiting patiently, ready to feel the breeze, hit the open road. very precious cargo. should be noted he is old, delicate and made of mostly of wood, fiberglass and wax coating. he has been serving his country indoors in a seated position for a long time. his joints aren't very bendy anymore. getting him in the car was not easy. we didn't want to strap him to the roof. he's the 34th president of the united states. that would be disrespectful. >> oh, with the upmost care they had to jimmy him in though the seat. he was tall for the rental car. he didn't seem to mind. they were able to get the head
we bought president dwight eisenhower in casual clothing in a seated position. seemed like a great idea at the time until we looked at the map and realized our offices in new york city were 200 miles away. and you can't put a few stamps on his forehead and put him in a mailbox. he's in a seated position, right? so road trip. so our producer took off, sunny day, perfect conditions. they pilled up to the museum in gettysburg and when they got there he was waiting for them. waiting patiently,...
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not to mention dwight eisenhower. he was a good picker of alent. when america entered the war the former british chief of imperial general staff field mushroom sir john dill, who preceded alan brooke, wrote to washington -- from washington to brooke. never have a scenic country so utterly unprepared for war and soft. the british did not rate highly america's conscript armies. they did not leave the u.s. aaf's --they do not support their belief in daylight bombing of german cities or believe they can lead any good outcome. hurchill did not share the british general's pessimism. his extensive reading about the american civil war convinced him that once the nation was fully engaged, extraordinary productive capacity to be unleashed as well as the vast armies recruited. the country protected by its oceans from the kind of disruption suffered by british ndustry. churchill was soon proved to write. while in 1940 the was produced less than half the amount of the munitions produced by the u k in 1941 it was two thirds. in 1942, twice as much. in 1943, near
not to mention dwight eisenhower. he was a good picker of alent. when america entered the war the former british chief of imperial general staff field mushroom sir john dill, who preceded alan brooke, wrote to washington -- from washington to brooke. never have a scenic country so utterly unprepared for war and soft. the british did not rate highly america's conscript armies. they did not leave the u.s. aaf's --they do not support their belief in daylight bombing of german cities or believe...
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you just wrote a book on eisenhower, "three days in january," dwight eisenhower's final mission. now, is there this book relevant to today? >> it is. >> bill: how? >> first of all, this is three days, january 17th, eisenhower delivers his farewell address, three days later, jfk delivers his inauguration speech. their farewell address is designed for a couple of things. one, a warning to kennedy about caution on the national security front. the military-industrial complex is the lima gets a lot of attention. there's also talk about deficits, about bipartisanship. >> bill: he is giving advice to the young jfk. >> he is. and the country. a blueprint for the way forward. what happened was, as you know, researching these things, you find these nuggets. >> bill: absolutely. >> bill: we found oral histories that had not been tapped, stuff that had never ben explored on this particular three days. i used that to jump back and looked at eisenhower's presidency and kind of a narrative way. to >> bill: i like ike. you think he was a good president, right? >> i do. people can decide at home
you just wrote a book on eisenhower, "three days in january," dwight eisenhower's final mission. now, is there this book relevant to today? >> it is. >> bill: how? >> first of all, this is three days, january 17th, eisenhower delivers his farewell address, three days later, jfk delivers his inauguration speech. their farewell address is designed for a couple of things. one, a warning to kennedy about caution on the national security front. the military-industrial...
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inside the "washington post" a photograph of harry truman and incoming president dwight eisenhower. their icy relationship and cool conversation on pennsylvania avenue on january 20, 1953, when dwight eisenhower took over the presidency. "washington post" points out that barack obama and fdr share something in common. the revolt sworn in on four separate occasions -- they both were sworn in on four separate occasions. obama was sworn in on january 2009, and then some miscues forced a redo the next day. the full ceremony on january 21. that of trivia from "washington post" this morning. we talked to joe mccutchen, who is joining us on the republican line. good to hear from you. caller: steve, you are the best. just want to say you are always great to all of your c allers, but i just want to comment. i think obama is a fine man. we never got more than 2% growth under the eight years under obama. under trump, i am confident we will get 4%. maybe even 5% growth. i think i have never in my life, i am 77 years old, i have never been more fired up about the future of the country. i think u
inside the "washington post" a photograph of harry truman and incoming president dwight eisenhower. their icy relationship and cool conversation on pennsylvania avenue on january 20, 1953, when dwight eisenhower took over the presidency. "washington post" points out that barack obama and fdr share something in common. the revolt sworn in on four separate occasions -- they both were sworn in on four separate occasions. obama was sworn in on january 2009, and then some miscues...
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eisenhower's in 1957. as he tells mike carter-conneen, he has been left heartbroken. >> these are just some of the sample scripts. mike: charlie brotman served as lead announcer from 11 presidents from eisenhauer to obama. >> i have been doing this for 660 years -- 60 years. mike: in an e-mail this week he learned the tenure has been trumped. >> at first, this is yesterday. >> i was destroyed. mike: in a statement, the presidential inaugural committee will be announce -- proud to announce him as announcer emeritus. >> i'm not replacing him or filling his sho charlie is irreplaceable and a legend. >> he still has not been told why it happened but suspects it's because ray, d.c. based freelance announcer and audio engineer supported the trump campaign and the president-elect values loyalty. >> i want him to do good as opposed to boy i hope he fouls up so they say we want charlie back. no. i don't want that at all. >> he has been offered a v.i.p. seat and the special recognition in the event. now that he has
eisenhower's in 1957. as he tells mike carter-conneen, he has been left heartbroken. >> these are just some of the sample scripts. mike: charlie brotman served as lead announcer from 11 presidents from eisenhauer to obama. >> i have been doing this for 660 years -- 60 years. mike: in an e-mail this week he learned the tenure has been trumped. >> at first, this is yesterday. >> i was destroyed. mike: in a statement, the presidential inaugural committee will be announce --...
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eisenhower but not this year. president-elect donald trump is breaking from 11 presidents worth of tradition and replacing brotman. >> i was floored. i was very you be unhappy. disappointed. hardly believed it. like somebody had bunched me in the stomach. >> the announcer says he found out about team trump's decision in an email. >> i was preparing and i got an email that basically said charlie, you like the monuments here in washington, you are terrific, you are the best you ever was but you are not going to be the announcer this time. and i'm thinking who could it possibly be? i've been doing this for 60 years. >> in brotman's place, team trump has spoken steve ray, a 50-year-old washington-based freelance announcer who has volunteered for the trump campaign. the presidential inaugural committee will be proud to honor charlie as announcer chairman emeritus on january 20th. we're thrilled for steve ray to be introducing a new generation of americans to the grand traditions of the inaugural parade. >> if i were th
eisenhower but not this year. president-elect donald trump is breaking from 11 presidents worth of tradition and replacing brotman. >> i was floored. i was very you be unhappy. disappointed. hardly believed it. like somebody had bunched me in the stomach. >> the announcer says he found out about team trump's decision in an email. >> i was preparing and i got an email that basically said charlie, you like the monuments here in washington, you are terrific, you are the best you...
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eisenhower thanking thanking tht the white house. at the same time the incoming president, that year john f. kennedy and with wife, jacqueline, they're leaving the blair house, getting ready for the big day. another thing that takes place on inauguration morning -- this will happen again -- is a religious service. when i was in washington with my wife a few years other, just a half block from where we were staying there was this church called the first ame church, a traditional african-american church, and that's where the service was held for the first black president, bill clinton. now, have a little map here for you. things start at the white house and move along pennsylvania avenue, toward the capital, which is on the right there. and there's a traditional coffee at the white house that takes place, and it's a big deal on the days when there's a transition from one president to another. again, 1961, and that was the year when a lot of this pike temperatures were made available. you don't normally see these puck toads. eisenhower
eisenhower thanking thanking tht the white house. at the same time the incoming president, that year john f. kennedy and with wife, jacqueline, they're leaving the blair house, getting ready for the big day. another thing that takes place on inauguration morning -- this will happen again -- is a religious service. when i was in washington with my wife a few years other, just a half block from where we were staying there was this church called the first ame church, a traditional african-american...
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. >> the next president of the united states, dwight eisenhower. >> reporter: general dwight eisenhower ran for president without ever holding a political office, so did grant , and major general zachary taylor. >> we are going to drain the swamp of corruption. >> reporter: at 70 mr. trump will be the oldest person to become president. craig boswell for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> interesting look back there >>> bundle up today, it is expected to be coldest day of the season. justin's back to tell us when we can expect warmer weather. that would be nice. >>> and mcdonald's is practically every where, even at the vatican, why the fast food giant is stirring up a super sized controversy when we come right back. >>> she knows the deal after playing in the the snow with friend how about some ice cream. this little girl knows how to make a best of the snowstorm but listen, i completely agree , justin drabick, it is never too cold for ice cream for me. i can eat soft sorry, gelato, i love ice cream but it will be cold. >>> snow will be sticking around for another 45 hours or so, until we get
. >> the next president of the united states, dwight eisenhower. >> reporter: general dwight eisenhower ran for president without ever holding a political office, so did grant , and major general zachary taylor. >> we are going to drain the swamp of corruption. >> reporter: at 70 mr. trump will be the oldest person to become president. craig boswell for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> interesting look back there >>> bundle up today, it is expected to...
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dwight eisenhower was lassoed. the parties can get rowdy. andrew jackson's nearly destroyed the white house. he escaped out the back door. the clintons had an all time high of 14 inaugural balls including one featuring the king. but only the obamas had the queen. ♪ ♪ at last >> oh, yes, they did. what a beautiful moment that was. >> what a moment it was, indeed. you know what stock was from that package? president obama screwed up his own oath. that makes me feel human. >> michael jackson at an inauguration? ? disinfect with lysol bathroom toilet gtrigger... just stay in the toilet. ... and lysol power foamer. they kill 99.9% of germs. to clean and disinfect your bathroom... ...lysol that. you knmegared omega-3s... but did you know your eyes, your brain, and your joints really love them too? introducing megared advanced 4in1... just one softgel delivers mega support. dobecause you've got ams lot of cheering to do! get fast sinus relief...with vicks sinex. and get your head ba
dwight eisenhower was lassoed. the parties can get rowdy. andrew jackson's nearly destroyed the white house. he escaped out the back door. the clintons had an all time high of 14 inaugural balls including one featuring the king. but only the obamas had the queen. ♪ ♪ at last >> oh, yes, they did. what a beautiful moment that was. >> what a moment it was, indeed. you know what stock was from that package? president obama screwed up his own oath. that makes me feel human. >>...
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dwight eisenhower was coming in. they had been closed until the campaign of 52 that to some extent pitted them against each other and there was a time when eisenhower was resentful of truman's criticism of him during that campaign so truman just inside the blue room i think it was and waiting for the eisenhower's to come and for coffee. no one is coming in and they find out what's going on. the eisenhower's had driven up the north portico but they were not getting out of the car. they weren't getting out of the car because at that moment eisenhower was so angry at truman. >> host: what about the ride up pennsylvania avenue? >> guest: that oftentimes can be awkward in a situation like that. roosevelt and hoover in 1933 running against each other. they were not dear friends to put it mildly and hoover was silent. he was depressed. he did not like roosevelt and roosevelt said later he kept on trying to start a conversation with hoover and finally they saw a building being built along the route and said something like is
dwight eisenhower was coming in. they had been closed until the campaign of 52 that to some extent pitted them against each other and there was a time when eisenhower was resentful of truman's criticism of him during that campaign so truman just inside the blue room i think it was and waiting for the eisenhower's to come and for coffee. no one is coming in and they find out what's going on. the eisenhower's had driven up the north portico but they were not getting out of the car. they weren't...
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we are talking about dwight eisenhower. the general had let american forces to victory in world war ii. in this segment, it from our our special, "eisenhower and a turning point in the war." >> he would manage failure to failure happened, anyway most helpful for political leaders. ♪ >> june 6, almost 4500 men died that day. many more were wounded. but the allies gained a foothold, and it turned out to be decisive. within a year, victory was achieved in europe. ike got a ticker tape parade when he returned to the united states. >> that was the first time i had to seen so many military uniforms, and eisenhower's five stars, which we all counted, was just one of the most thrilling days of my life. >> politicians quickly urged eisenhower to run for the white house. >> eisenhower would say, i'm not a politician come but he had ability to bring people together. in a kind of calm and unified way, there was nothing acerbic about him. >> dealing with the ego management issues involved with people like field marshal montgomery and
we are talking about dwight eisenhower. the general had let american forces to victory in world war ii. in this segment, it from our our special, "eisenhower and a turning point in the war." >> he would manage failure to failure happened, anyway most helpful for political leaders. ♪ >> june 6, almost 4500 men died that day. many more were wounded. but the allies gained a foothold, and it turned out to be decisive. within a year, victory was achieved in europe. ike got a...
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eisenhower, but the level of open hostility that donald trump has displayed, even before his inauguration, i think is something that, you know, there's nothing even close to a precedent for something like this. >> and julie, you were there at the press conference when trump lashed out at the media. he lashed out at the intelligence community. he didn't say much about russia. he didn't lash out at them. >> that was what was so striking. we had heard for weeks, all of these suspicions he had about the intelligence community, that they were somehow skewing what they learned, they weren't telling him or his aids what they knew, when finally he got the briefing, he put out a somewhat supportive statement and said, you know, i respect the intelligence community. i'm going to do my own probe about hacking. what was so striking at this news conference, to hear him lash out ot the press -- at the press, that it's a disgrace. when it came to vladimir putin, he did say, yeah, russia hacked. then a few minutes later, he said, well, it could have been someone else also. but when he was asked how he fe
eisenhower, but the level of open hostility that donald trump has displayed, even before his inauguration, i think is something that, you know, there's nothing even close to a precedent for something like this. >> and julie, you were there at the press conference when trump lashed out at the media. he lashed out at the intelligence community. he didn't say much about russia. he didn't lash out at them. >> that was what was so striking. we had heard for weeks, all of these suspicions...
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showed. >> newscaster: on that note, the dialog between general dwight david eisenhower and senator barry goldwater came to a close. >> mann: the one guy who really probably could've helped him was somebody that goldwater and his people didn't really welcome into the fold. >> newscaster: ladies and gentlemen, we take pride in presenting a thoughtful address by ronald reagan. mr. reagan. >> mann: reagan had this idea to give this nationally televised speech. the goldwater people didn't want to pay for it. they didn't want to do it. so reagan went out and raised the money and aired the speech himself. >> ronald reagan: and this idea that government is beholden to the people -- that it has no other source of power, except the sovereign people -- is still the newest and the most unique idea in all the long history of man's relation to man. this is the issue of this election -- whether we believe in our capacity for self-government or whether we abandon the american revolution and confess that a little intellectual elite in a far distant capital can plan our lives for us better than we c
showed. >> newscaster: on that note, the dialog between general dwight david eisenhower and senator barry goldwater came to a close. >> mann: the one guy who really probably could've helped him was somebody that goldwater and his people didn't really welcome into the fold. >> newscaster: ladies and gentlemen, we take pride in presenting a thoughtful address by ronald reagan. mr. reagan. >> mann: reagan had this idea to give this nationally televised speech. the goldwater...
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. >> general dwight eisenhower ran for president without ever holding a political office, so did ulysses grant and major general zachary taylor. >> we are going to dwayne the swamp of corruption. >> at 70 trump will become the oldest person to become president. craig boswell, cbs news, washington. >> up next, spacex's return to space has been delayed again. the company has a lot riding on this launch. do you know how your laxative works? you might be surprised. stimulant laxatives... make your body go by forcefully stimulating the nerves in your colon. miralax is different. it works with the water in your body to hydrate and soften... unblocking your system naturally. miralax. proof of less joint pain. and clearer skin. this is my body of proof that i can fight psoriatic arthritis with humira. humira works by targeting and helping to block a specific source of inflammation that contributes to both joint and skin symptoms. it's proven to help relieve pain, stop further joint damage, and clear skin in many adults. humira is the number #1 prescribed biologic for psoriatic arthritis. humira
. >> general dwight eisenhower ran for president without ever holding a political office, so did ulysses grant and major general zachary taylor. >> we are going to dwayne the swamp of corruption. >> at 70 trump will become the oldest person to become president. craig boswell, cbs news, washington. >> up next, spacex's return to space has been delayed again. the company has a lot riding on this launch. do you know how your laxative works? you might be surprised. stimulant...
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kennedy in his latest book "three days in january: dwight eisenhower's final mission." he's interviewed by susan eisenhower, ceo and chairman of the eisenhower group incorporated. >> in this meeting we have great detail from both sides. eisenhower is very impressed and says to himself, you know, maybe the american people got this right. there is a lot to this guy. but what concerned him most is that he didn't like kennedy, the national security apparatus that was set up for accidedissenting. >> go to booktv.org for the complete weekend schedule. >>> recently representative ro khanna spoke to c-span for a house freshman profile. this will not be his first time working in washington, d.c. congressman khanna served as the deputy assistant commerce secretary under president obama. he talked about his grandfather piqued his interest in politics and what he hopes to accomplish for his constituents in the 17th district, largely made up of silicon valley. >> congressman ro khanna, democrat, represents california's 17th district. why did you decide to run and when? >> i decided
kennedy in his latest book "three days in january: dwight eisenhower's final mission." he's interviewed by susan eisenhower, ceo and chairman of the eisenhower group incorporated. >> in this meeting we have great detail from both sides. eisenhower is very impressed and says to himself, you know, maybe the american people got this right. there is a lot to this guy. but what concerned him most is that he didn't like kennedy, the national security apparatus that was set up for...
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a cadet named dwight eisenhower watched from the sideline. he played for the army team but he was injured that they and couldn't perform. herything has gone wrong wrote to his girlfriend. the football team got beaten most gloriously by notre dame. before then, nobody had really heard about notre dame before. everybody knew notre dame was a football powerhouse. dame as think of notre a football school today, it started with that very game. 's longat game, football first chapter came to a close. today iswe enjoy distinctively american and it was born. problemts solved this and improved its quality at the same time. nobody speaks of prohibiting football anymore. many influential people did however. theodore roosevelt stepped in. he played a critical role in sports of element and preservation. i think as a general rule, we don't our politicians thrusting themselves into our sports. the only thing that can make people take a series worse is to have congressional oversight. the example of roosevelt does that a skillful leader can use a light touch
a cadet named dwight eisenhower watched from the sideline. he played for the army team but he was injured that they and couldn't perform. herything has gone wrong wrote to his girlfriend. the football team got beaten most gloriously by notre dame. before then, nobody had really heard about notre dame before. everybody knew notre dame was a football powerhouse. dame as think of notre a football school today, it started with that very game. 's longat game, football first chapter came to a close....
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herbert hoover, franklin roosevelt, which was signed by his wife, eleanor roosevelt, harry truman, dwight eisenhower, lyndon johnson, john kennedy, richard nixon, gerald ford, jimmy carter, ronald reagan, george bush, and so on. of course, more recently, george w. bush and barack obama. so, the tradition has been maintained. at some point when a new president's elected, st. john's makes an effort to contact them and have them sign this very historic book. it is a very dear item to the church. it clearly does not sit in the president's pew anymore, but it's one of those great pieces of history that has been long associated with this church from 1856 to the present. abraham lincoln has an association with st. john's as well. when he was elected in 1860, his first church service that he attended after he arrived in washington in february of 1861, was at st. john's. he came to st. john's on the 24th of february, on a sunday, for the 11:00 service with senator william seward of new york. they sat in the front of the church but hardly anybody recognized him including the rector, who was giving
herbert hoover, franklin roosevelt, which was signed by his wife, eleanor roosevelt, harry truman, dwight eisenhower, lyndon johnson, john kennedy, richard nixon, gerald ford, jimmy carter, ronald reagan, george bush, and so on. of course, more recently, george w. bush and barack obama. so, the tradition has been maintained. at some point when a new president's elected, st. john's makes an effort to contact them and have them sign this very historic book. it is a very dear item to the church....
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our colleague bret baier just wrote a book about dwight eisenhower. could he win in this day and age? probably not. kennedy: i was joking about libertarians, but where do they fall on the scale? gary johnson -- >> i feel like america's view of libertarian is shaped by the freedom dog strap that happened at the crucial moment of the libertarian convention. kennedy: kept off the presidential debate stage. >> it would confound the finding that republicanness and wealthiness and attractiveness are so closely intertwined. they just say correlation. it's correlation, not causation. you are super hot. >> i think john thune is skewing the sample. you put john thune into any sample and he raises the average. >> they have big foreheads now. obviously better than us. coming up, president-elect trump and bernie san appear to agree on much. but they see eye to eye on how much drug kennedy: bernie sanders just made hell freeze over by saying he agrees with donald trump on the pharmaceutical industry. the president-elect says big pharma is getting away with murder a
our colleague bret baier just wrote a book about dwight eisenhower. could he win in this day and age? probably not. kennedy: i was joking about libertarians, but where do they fall on the scale? gary johnson -- >> i feel like america's view of libertarian is shaped by the freedom dog strap that happened at the crucial moment of the libertarian convention. kennedy: kept off the presidential debate stage. >> it would confound the finding that republicanness and wealthiness and...