and veterans from iraq and afghanistan on a healing pilgrimage at washington s national cathedral. major funding for religion and ethics news weekly is provided by the lily endowment. an indianapolis based private foundation. dedicated to community development and education. additional funding by mutual of america, designing customized individual and group retirement products. that s why yourretirementcompany.com. al also by the corporation for public broadcasting. welcome, i m bob abernathy. it s good to have you with us. pope benedict named 22 new cardinaled this weekend. the list includes two americans, archbishop raymond burk, the former archbishop of st. louis. he also ineased the pcentage of italians in the college of cardinals as well as the number who come from the vatican s bureaucracy. the new cardinals will receive their traditional red hats at a ceremony in rome on november 20th. we get analysis from father thomas reese, a senior fellow at georgetown univers
foundation. dedicated to community development and education. additional funding by mutual of america, designing customized individual and group retirement products. that s why yourretirementcompany.com. al also by the corporation for public broadcasting. welcome, i m bob abernathy. it s good to have you with us. pope benedict named 22 new cardinaled this weekend. the list includes two americans, archbishop raymond burk, the former archbishop of st. louis. he also increased the percentage of italians in the college of cardinals as well as the number who come from the vatican s bureaucracy. the new cardinals will receive their traditional red hats at a ceremony in rome on november 20th. we get analysis from father thomas reese, a senior fellow at georgetown university s woodstock center and authority on the vatican bureaucracy. tom, welcome. thank you. reporter: what do you see? what s the message in this list? well, i think there s two. one is continuity and one is
additional funding by mutual of america, designing customized individual and group retirement products. that s why yourretirementcompany.com. al also by the corporation for public broadcasting. welcome, i m bob abernathy. it s good to have you with us. pope benedict named 22 new cardinaled this weekend. the list includes two americans, archbishop raymond burk, the former archbishop of st. louis. he also increased the percentage of italians in the college of cardinals as well as the number who come from the vatican s bureaucracy. the new cardinals will receive their traditional red hats at a ceremony in rome on november 20th. we get analysis from father thomas reese, a senior fellow at georgetown university s woodstock center and authority on the vatican bureaucracy. tom, welcome. thank you. reporter: what do you see? what s the message in this list? well, i think there s two. one is continuity and one is change. the continuity is the fact that we see pope benedict a
meg whitman has already spent a record $140 million of own fortune on the race. while theebated on tuesday, poce arrested the green party candidate outside the hall on trespassing charges. we will look at the california governor and senate races and two of the state s major ballot initiatives. one would legalize marijuana and another would overturn the state s law to tackle global warming. we will speak with the heads of the sierra club and rain forest action network. all of that and more coming up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. broadcasting from san francisco, i m amy goodman. celebrations have erupted across chile following the rescue of all 33 miners trapped underground for over two months. on wednesday, the last and 33rd miner, luis urzua, was pulled out of the earth in a capsule from more than 2,000 feet below ground. we had the strength, the spirit, the courage to fight come to fight for our lives and our families. that was the
disproportionate targeted and entered into the criminal justice system as unequal application of the law. reporter: her stand is prompting opposition. bishop ron allen of the international faith based coalition is leading a group of about 20 community leaders calling for huffman s resignation saying legalizing marijuana will hurt the black community. alice huffman is giving the naacp a black eye. and we are saying that she must step down and she must resign and she must give up that post to someone that clearly understands why the black community is being devastated and not open the door to drug pushers to push their poison to our children and our next generation. reporter: huffman isn t budging, saying what she is trying to do is keep young black people out of prison and keep them in schools. she cites a study by the drug policy alliance, a group describing itself as one working to end the war on drugs.