Raised myself and my other eight siblings. I am the third of nine children. He was an amazing man. When i was a little girl growing up in louisiana, my father frightened me because he was so tough, so courageous. Everyone in the neighborhood respected him. His nickname was goose. They called him goose because they said he could fly like a goose. He was a basketball player. He played baseball. He was an amazing man, a great father. Tough, but always fair. Brian how did you know he was tough . At what point did he show that to you . Donna he would tell us to go outside and do things that i would think, why did he want us to do that . He wanted to toughen us. He would tell us to go face whatever danger we had, whether it was snakes or swamp creatures. We lived outside the city of new orleans. We had a large piece of land, but it was adjacent to what we used to call the forest, but it was just a bunch of weeds and sugarcane and a lot of other stuff. My dad would make us do things that i th
Brian how did you know he was tough . At what point did he show that to you . Donna my dad would tell us to go outside and do things that i would think, why did he want us to do that . He wanted to toughen us. He would tell us to go face whatever danger we had, whether it was snakes or swamp creatures. We lived outside the city of new orleans. We had a large piece of land, but it was adjacent to what we used to call the forest, but it was just a bunch of weeds and sugarcane and a lot of other stuff. My dad would make us do things that i thought at the time, why is he making us do this . He wanted us to be very disciplined. We had to wake up every morning and make up our beds. He also told us that we had to listen to our mother and love the lord. Brian you have talked a lot about your book and the fbi and the russians and all of that. I am going to try to concentrate some on you as a person and some of the other Little Things in the book. I will read back to you something you wrote. I s
With a powerful Hurricane Matthew that devastated haiti and is now threatening the american east coast. Here is the cbs News Coverage with scott pelley. This historic city is flooding tonight as Hurricane Matthew treks up the atlantic coast. The eye is just northeast of st. Augustine. Hurricane watches and warnings are up from northern florida to neNorth Carolina. Mathew lost some of its punch overnight, but it is still a big and dangerous category 2, 120 miles wide with maximum sustained winds of 110 miles an hour. Damage in south florida was far less than feared because the strongest winds remained offshore, but at least four deaths are reported and, at last report, 600,000 homes and businesses in the state were without power. The president declared a state of emergency in florida, georgia and the carolinas. More than 2 Million People in those states are under evacuation orders. More than 22,000 have moved into florida shelters. Major airports in south florida have now reopened, but
Report, 600,000 homes and businesses in the state were without power. The president declared a state of emergency in florida, georgia and the carolinas. More than 2 Million People in those states are under evacuation orders. More than 22,000 have moved into florida shelters. Major airports in south florida have now reopened, but thousands of flight have been canceled. Rose we turn now to the second president ial debate which takes place in st. Louis sunday night. We begin with James Fallows of the atlantic magazine. The point of the article is that these debates, through history, theyve always had more theyve mattered more in the images they convey than actually the words people exchange, and this is likely to be more that way than ever before, the clintontrump contrast, because there never before has been such a stark opposition. Rose amy chozick of the New York Times and bob costa of the washington post. Donald trump based on my reporting continues to talk about online polls when hes
Our country once again as secretary of state keeping our kids safe. I wanted president with a record of public service, someone whose life work shows our children we dont chase fame and fortune for ourselves. We fight to give everyone a chance to succeed. Back even when we are struggling ourselves because we know there is always someone worse off and there but by the grace of god go i. Choice, theaces a choice of a new president. On one side is a man who inherited a fortune from his father and kept it going by out ong people, skipping debt. A man who has never sacrificed anything for anyone, who cares only for himself, every minute of every day. Side is one of the smartest, toughest, most tenacious people on this planet, a woman who fights for children, for women, for health care, for human rights, a woman who fights for all of us and who is Strong Enough to win those fights. We are here today because our choice is Hillary Clinton. Im with hillary. From our studios in new york, this is